Denby High School - Navigator Yearbook (Detroit, MI)
- Class of 1950
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Page 10 text:
“
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Hugh A. Rowan-basketballg Hall
Guardg "He laughed and shad-
ows departed."
Gloria Marie Ruzantis-GAAQ "I see
your face before me."
Kathleen Jane Sadowski - GAA3
"Nice work if you can get it."
Joseph Robert Santoro - Entered
Denby from Building Trades in
the 10th gradeg Interested in ra-
dio developmentsg "He shall go
far."
Dolores E. Marie Schultz-Retailing
Fashion Showg Service Clubg
Modern Dance Clubg GAA.
Shirlie Louise Schumacher-Cheer-
leaderg President of Denby Roller
Skating Clubg Sales Clubg Ser-
vice Clubg GAA.
Patricia Anne Seibert-DBGg Chess
Clubg Student Councilg Alumni
Association representativeg 12A
executive boardg Commencement
speakerg Intramural basketballg
Log Staffg Navigator Staffg GAA.
Junior Christian Sessink-"Some-
one's thinking of you tonight."
John Arthur Shane - Has been in
the Denby Glee Club four yearsg
swimming teamg "Music hath
charm to soothe the savage
beast."
James Robert Sinnamon-Came to
Denby last Januaryg an expert
in shorthand and typingg Can't
seem to keep his eyes open in
Civics. QI hr.J "One eye open
is better than none."
Stanley William Smith-ROTC offi-
cerg Safety Councilg Chairman of
12A Colors and Mottos Commit-
teeg Voted Handsomest and
Cleverest boy in 12A class Mock
Election.
Dolores Schultz-My American
Problems books to Bob Witmer.
Cecilia La Monica-To Ruth Hass-
pacher, all the food I burnt in cook-
ing class.
Donna Guetschoff-To my sister,
my sloppy sweaters and the pleated
skirts 1 disliked so much to press.
Shirley Bruner-All the hopeless
typewriters to some "freshie" with
long fingernails.
Lillian McEwan-My hours, I-
VII, to Helen Elais.
L .m. L W.,
Shirley Emilie Stadelmtm -- GAAg
plans to attend business college
and study commercial machinesg
"The mind is a wonderful ma-
chine."
Kenneth Jack Stahl-"Be silent and
be safe."
Harold Walter Stemmler - ROTCg
Staff Sgt.g baseball squad.
Barbara Theresa Stevens-Service
Clubg basketball teamg tennis
teamg GAAg Girl Reserves.
Ronald Tatti-Alumni Representa-
tiveg "Young fellows will be
young fellows." Veteran.
Thomas Lee Teske-Participated in
Denby concerts in his four years
at Denbyg Service Club.
Herman Tosch-Nicknamed 'iMilo"g
track teamg Santa Claus for His-
tory Classg "To get ahead you
must have one."
William Donald Treuter-12A Social
Committeeg Intramural swim-
mingg Sales Clubg Navigator
Salesman.
Eva Trovarelli-GAAg "The world
is a wheel, and it will all come
. round right."
Marvin Eugene Ullrey - Spanish
Club: Worked up from a private
to a lieutenant in the ROTC.
Augusta Sylvia Urbani-Nicknamed
"Gussie"g Ad Clubg Plans to be-
come a commercial artist or lab.
technician. Got an "A" on Chem.
midsemesterg GAA.
CLASS NIL
Marie Plumb-My front row seat
in physics to any nice "up-anol-
coming pupil fascinated. by the sub-
ject.
Augusta Urbani-All the posters
on the walls, for the faithful waste-
paper baskets in the halls!
Dorothy Perry-A big clill pickle
to Maggie McCall who loves them.
Evelyn List-To a more fortunate
girl, my locker, usually located in a
corner on the third floor.
Frances Mc Kinney-My crooked
teeth to anyone willing to accept
them.
L
William P. Verdi-Veterang member
of the Band and Dance Bandg
"A good fellow, a jolly fellow, a
fellow we all like."
William George Vermeulen-Intra-
mural and varsity swimmingg
Chrysler Co-opg Navy veteran.
Marceline Vetter-Came to Denby in
10th grade from S,Easterng
DBGg Student Councilg Honor
guard in June '46g Most Intelli-
gent in 12A Mock Electiong GAA.
James D. Visnack-"Merri1y, Mer-
rily, shall I live now." Veteran.
Charles Alvin Weiss-Motion Pic-
ture Club tfor 12B's and 12A's
onlyj.
Irene Ruth Wilcox-GAAQ "I do my
work and go my way without so
very much to say."
Fred Peter Wilhelm-Entered from
Muskegon Jr. High: Intends to
start U. of D. next September
to study engineering.
Florence Marie Witkowski-Drama
Clubg Navigator Staffg GAAQ
"And her face is fair."
Lydia Madaline Woellmer - Radio
Playersg Log Staffg Home Eco-
nomics Clubg Sold potato chips
at gamesg GAAQ "A very nice
girl is she."
Margaret Mary Young-GAAg "A
lovely girl is above all rank."
Shirley Marie Young - Two Con-
certsg Library Staff Presidentg
Librarian in charge on Wednes-
day nightsg GAA.
Gloria Ruzantis-To the beautiful
girls, all the struggling to use the
spacious rest room mirrors.
Elaine Peterson-All my height,
which I capture with my three-inch
heels, to some freshie who is 4 feet
tall.
Irene Wilcox-My chair in the
lunchroom to an unsuspecting freshie
who thinks h.e will get the same chair
every clay.
Shirlie Schumacher - My cheer-
leading position. to someone who
has'n.'t chronic tonsillitis!
”
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“
Rita Irene Ludwicki-GAAg "When
did you leave Heaven ?"
John James Lynch-Navy Veterang
"Who do you love, I hope?"
Joyce Anne MacDonald-GAAQ was
record room president.
Shirley Arm Mack-GAAg baseball
teamg held office in English class.
Ruth A. MacRae-Broadcasting
Guildg Glee Clubg Intramural
swimming teamg Chess Clubg
representative of House of Todd
Councilg GAA.
Alice Genevieve Malisse-Spring and
Christmas Concertsg Dance Clubg
Modern Dance student: Repre-
sentative of House of Todd
Councilg Alumni representative:
Class Day Committeeg GAA.
Dorothy Ann Markoff-Two letters
in field hockeyg Student Councilg
Dance Club secretaryg Class
Flirtg GAAQ "Am I Dreaming ?"
Shirley Virginia Marneef-"So many
Memories."
Margaret Laverne Marshall - Log
Staffg GAAQ "A mother's pride
a father's joy."
Helen Anna Martellock - Spanish
Clubg Pan-American Leagueg
Safety Clubg Denby Safety
Councilg GAA.
Lillian May McEwan-Voice studentg
Participated in every concert
since she entered Denbyg GAAQ
"A pretty girl is like a melody."
Arvin Dale McGregor-Science Club
President: Bandg Orchestrag
Dance Bandg Spanish Clubg Pan-
American Leagueg Chess Club.
Frances Elizabeth McKinney-GAAg
"Follow thy Choice."
Evelyn Agnes McVety-Orchestrag
Jr. Girls' Ensembleg "In Maiden
Confidence she stood."
John Angelo Merlo, Jr. - "Honor
Lies in Honest Toil."
Donald Sylvian Meshorer-"Faults
of course, but a True Friend."
William Arnold Mettler - varsity
baseballg D-Clubg "No legacy is
so nice as Honesty?
Joyce Louise Milam-Glee Clubg Re-
tail co-op clubg "These lines and
dots are locks and keys."
Arlien Mary Miller-Girls Ensembleg
Senior Gleeg President of Co-op
Retail Clubg treasurer of Alumni
Retail Co-op Club.
Betty Doris Miller--Interested in
Artg won award in Walker
Brothers poster contestg Repre-
sentative to Junior Red Cross.
Edward Oliver Miller-D-Club vice-
presidentg football teamg track
teamg veteran.
Jan Moeller-D-Clubg 12A Social
Committeeg football teamg track
teamg vice-president of Cqtf2g
Social Committeeg Sales Club.
Beverly Lorraine Mogk - hockey
teamg intramural b a s k e t b al 1
teamg 12A Memorial Committeeg
GAAg Senior Glee.
Irene Dolores Mokeski - Chrysler
Co-opg GAAg "Youth comes but
once in a lifetime."
Joyce Elaine Mourer-GAAg "Ob-
serve the Opportunity?
Dolores Mai-guerita Muggleton -
GAAg "It matters not how long
you live but how well."
Richard Thomas Murphy--12A Vice-
Presidentg sw i m min g teamg
president of St-Lide11t,,Dance
Committeeg chairman of C :,tt2
ommittee.
Barbara Tracy Nehls-Art editor of
June '47 Navigatorg GAAQ Swim-
ming teamg photographer tFlick-
erettel
Beverly Mae Neitzel-GAAg "Is she
not passing fair?"
Joanne Marie Newman - hockey
teamg Manager of the Ticket Of-
ficeg Honor Guardg GAA.
Doris Leona Nichols - Intramural
basketballg "Her popularity in-
dicates her good qualities."
George Louis Panos-'iCheer up, the
worst is yet to come."
Rosemary Eileen Parlett-GAAQ Art
Staff of Navigatorg "It's a world
of startling possibilities."
James William Payne-All city man
on track teamg cross country
teamg D-Clubg t'The elevator is
not running, take the stairs."
Stanley Russell Peltier-"It is better
to be small and shine than to
be large and cast a shadow."
James' Richardson PerdewfSgt. in
ROTC. "We salute you!"
Dorothy Grace Perry-GAAg 'To be
gentle is the test of a lady."
Elaine Madel Peterson-GAAg "Her
ways are ways of pleasantness
and all her paths are peace."
Delores Ann Phelps-GAAQ Sales
Clubg "The sunbeam of a Win-
ter's Day."
Shirlee Blackburn Pierce-Former
secretary of 2025 Model's Clubg
Fashion Showg Christmas Con-
certg GAA.
Richard G. Platts-Veterang "I could
do better if I would, but it's
awfully lonesome being good."
Marie Barbara Plumb--GAAg Li-
brary Staffg Vice-President of
newly founded Library Club.
Intends to make library work
her profession. "Give a girl a
book she can read."
Irmgard Anna Prenzel-GAAg "Not
that I love study less, but fun
more."
James Leonard Pruitt-President of
Pan-American Leagueg "Good-
bye, Good luck, Be merry!"
William Kenneth Rae - basketball
teamg baseball squadg "Thou art
the man."
Robert Gene Rast-Chrysler Co-opg
Sales Clubg Hall Dutyg Stage
Crew.
Milton L. Riggs - track teamg D-
Clubg "The world is a comedy
to those who think."
Henry William Riske - swimming
squad. "Keep your sunny side
up!!
Wilma Roberts-hockey teamg House
Councilg chairman of 12A Photo-
graphy Committeeg Senior Gleeg
Sales Clubg GAAg basketball
team.
Rose Helen Robinson-hockey teamg
Ad Clubg Spanish Clubg GAA.
Robert M. Roehl-basketball teamg
D-Clubg football team.
Lawrence Henry Rose - D-Clubg
football teamg baseball team.
Gilbert Arthur Rosenthal-"In your
own quiet way."
Robert Richard Roude-"Let's Sail
to Dreamland."
Donald Charles Runyon-12A Cap
and Gown Committeeg Spanish
Clubg Social Committee fCii'2j.
”
Page 11 text:
“
Betty Anshaw-M y friendship with
all my teachers to some "happy-go-
lucky freshie."
Clara Del Grego-My school text
books to Denby's second hand book
store.
Dorothy Erdelan-My hours, II
through the V, with a. study period,
to some college prep student.
Carol Koch-To my sister Joan all
of my good times and hope that she
will have many more.
Ritai Ludwicki-My entire good
wishes and cheer to the Edwin Den-
by High School for as long as it will
exist.
Joyce Milam-All my cooking re-
cipes to Shirley Wilson so maybe
some clay she'll be a wonderful cook
for her man.
Lorraine Lingo-My A in English.
f8j to Jerry Karr.
Barbara Nehls--My freckles to
anyone who has that "Camay com-
plexionf'
Delores Phelps-My natural curly
red hair to any poor unsuspecting
freshie who's least likely to want it.
Patricia Cant-To any brave ju-
nior my priceless chemistry class,
which I disliked so much. .
Jenny Carnago-My locker mir-
ror to all those girls who have mo-
nopolized it during the term.
Eleanor Dopp-My natural curly
hair to those poor girls in a swim-
ming class.
Margaret Eliades-My locker to
some unfortunate "freshie" who is
in the mood for struggling with the
lock. 4
Evelyn Eggert-The good times I
have had at Denby to a "freshie"
Shirlee Blackburn Pierce-All my
stubs of the Denby dances and
sports activities to any future Den-
byite who will take them.
Eva Travelli-All of the trash cans
at each comer of the hall for the
coming 12A class to monopolize.
Shirley Mack-My broken gar-
ters to Ann Tesome.
Delcia Fulkerson-My English seat
in room 324 to 'Barbara Acker.
Melba Henning-To Doris Dees
all the paper I didn't borrow from
Ray.
Beverly Neitzel-My gum to Fred
Froehlich. He gets it all anyway.
Zonia Barclay-My bangs to De-
lores Endstrasser.
Rosemary Parlett-My paint brush
and drawing pens to Mary Parlett.
Rhea Gottschling-My position as
soprano in the Senior Glee Club to
a freshie boy.
Janise Jones-The ink wells in
Denby High, I leave to someone with
a Reynolds pen like I have.
Shirley Young-The Seven Mile
school bus that refuses to pick me
up every morning to Lillian Schieb-
ner.
Kathleen Saclowski-A lump of
coal to Denby High' School. This will
be one more lump for warmth for
those I leave behind me.
Arlien Miller-My final success to
any struggling senior who may need
it in the future.
Caroline Kersten-My graduation
ring to my sister and hope that she
will find occasion to use it.
Katherine Langert-My Big Ben
alarm clock to Beverly Peterson.
Eleanor Ehinger-The remains of
the tassel on my cap to all of those
scrambling freshies who get a thrill
out of collecting them. A
Harold Blaskey-The candy wrap-
pers on the Auditorium floor to those
who get hungry the ninth hour.
Frederick Branschweiger-To Fred
Froehlich, a big super bottle of hen-
na rinse to bring out his brightness.
Dayton Gray-All of the drinking
fountains to anyone lucky enough
to find any water in them.
Harold Bidigare-The P. A. sys-
tem to anyone who can be depended
on to interrupt our classes every
period.
Herbert Kilgus-The trash cans
for some one to use to hold himself
up while talking in the halls.
Bert Beich - To an incoming
freshie, the only A I received on a
paper in Denby.
Milton Riggs-To all of the fresh-
ies whose admiring eyes follow me,
I leave the thought that they, too,
will be graduating some day.
Gilbert Rosenthal-All the dusty
erasers ta some freshie who loves
the taste of chalk dust in his face.
Bill Rae-The buttons on my D
sweater to my brother "Row', who
will be a future star in basketball.
Dick Platts-My good nature to
any student who has to work those
trickey lock combinations.
Charles H. Heath, Jr.-The chalk
that I have bravely stolen from Den-
by within the last four years to the
teachers.
Charles Weiss - All the broken
bottles in the lunchroom which are
left for the next 12A class.
John Lynch-To Fred Froehlich,
my term report and the C-1 I got on
it.
William Vermuelen-To Louis Ca-
rabelli, my trick dancing feet.
Mart Kenney-All the gum under
my desk to all the lucky people who
sit there next term.
James Perdew-My toy soldiers
and cannons, to Lieutenant-Colonel
Don Chadwick for his future mili-
tary success.
Robert Brown-The cold water of
Denbyis pool to present and enter-
ing students.
Joseph Hicks-My space in Den-
by to a coming student, Dick Ros-
law. '
Robert Harp-My English f8j
book to someone who is poor in
grammar.
Robert Belcher-My bright red
socks to display in the show-case in
front of the office.
Henry Riske-All my text books
to my cousin, Wanda Schmidt, who
is brave enough to enter Denby and
remain here, four solid years.
Joe Santora-M y homework which
I piled up for four years to all the
freshies.
Robert Rast-My drafting skill to
Richard Vogel.
George Panos-The cold showers
to those who can stand them.
Hugh Rowan-This old Greek
phrase "Woe is me" to all luckless
seniors.
Robert Eber-My English knowl-
edge that I have missed, to some
lucky future English student,
Wally Billenstein-My unsharp-
ened pencils to all the freshies com-
ing to Denby.
Stanley Peltier-The Denby rooms
to some Eskimo who can take it
better than I.
Jerry Campbell - The seats I
warmed for four years to Denby
High School.
Milo Tosch-To Don Keller my
history book I leave, and the notes
I kept in my sleeve.
Nick George-My morning Free
Press that I read daily in class -
to the faithful janitor who will burn
it.
Edward Buczkowski - My old
scholastics and LOGS to the Denby
Paper Drive.
William Verdi-A beat up um-
brella and two half worn shoe laces
to Red-Top Bill Clifton.
Fred Wilhelm-To all freshies, a
fdime watch to keep pace with school
clocks.
Robert Gibson-My electric train
to the science department.
John Alfano-The good hours I
never got, to some poor freshie.
”
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