East Grand Rapids High School - Interlochen Yearbook (East Grand Rapids, MI)

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MARGARET BERNICE HERRICK Would that Margie had been on Mount Ida when l'aris crowned Venus 'the fairest'. Beauty accompanies not only her appear- ance, but also her manner, as do laughter and merriment. SARAH CAROLYN HILLSTROM Sally's imagination and creative ability hare often come in handy when original ideas for decorations are needed. A willingness to help plus ability make a good combination anywhere. NIARY LYNWE HOLCOMB Mary Lynne is a tidy little miss with a jovial smile and a good-natured disposition. As a clarinet player, she has remained a staunch supporter of the band throughout high school. JANET ANN HOLMES Her day-dreaming often causes us to uonder what goes on in that busy mind Howet er away from school she is far from quiet She loves not studies less, but recreation as IIIUFP. IOHN HAMPTON HOULT This little man has not only big ideas, but also the strength of his convictions to make them materialize. Genial and wise, he pre- sided orer the Wald and Weg Club this year. THOMAS MALONE JAKEWAY Tom is a real genius when it comes to in- tricate designing. l'roof of this is the seal which he drew for the cover of this year- book. High school days have found him backing the band as well as the class. ERNEST GEORGE KETTNER Ernie has a good head on his shoulders. Strong in both mental and physical capaci- ties, he has shown that he is not afraid of hard work, by facing it with a resolution that we all admire. RICHARD J. KING Although he did not join us until our Junior year, it was easy for Dick to get into the swing of things immediately. Basketball and track being his specialties, he was a raluable member of both teams. BRUQ ls Al FXANDER KIRKPATRICK Bruce gare creditable performances in both our junior and Senior plays. As swimming team manager and as advertising manager of the yearbook, he has shown great re- liability. ROBERT ALAN KOOPMAN Bob is the type of person with whom it is difficult to become acquaintedg but once you know him, you discover his true character and friendly personality. 23

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595. .ska N. ROBERT E. CANbSER Bob's two specialties are chemistry and mechanics, but he also participates in base- ball and Wald and Weg activities. He may seem quiet, but it is a wise head that maketh a still tongue. BRUCE EDWARD GI LMORE If you listened to him long enough, Bruce could convince you that black is white. His activity on the tennis courts and cross country have shown his proficiency in both. ESI HER DAUBE l1LAbER Exceptionally adept in all realms of art, music, writing, and speaking, throughout high school Esther has used her versatility unselfishly for the benefit of all. LEWIS PECK GREEN I never dare to be as funny as I am. The Green 0ne's endless .supply of wit is as popular as is his nick-name. His participa- tion in class undertakings is welcome as well as helpful, for he always leaves us laughing. THOMAS J. HANSEN Many of Tom's interests lie in the outdoors, which he knows well through the Wald and Weg Club and other personal experiences. He is inquiring in the classroom and quick on the baseball field. MARYLYN COYE HARRETT The clothes she wears reflect her genius for designing and her skill as a seamstress. The class of '56, as well as the band and music department, was glad to have Marylyn with her many talents rejoin our ranks. DONALD VFRNON HARRISON lion enjoys el erything he does-and he does almost eterything. Despite h.'s duties as Sec- retary-Treasurer of the Varsity Club and Veep of the Senior Class he ound time to be a riend to all. ANNE LEE HAUENSTE IN Anne's membership in both the Bible Club and Future Teachers is proof that, in spite of her quiet outward appearance, she lacks no school spirit. Helpfulness and kindness become her. JOANNE LORAH HEFFNER ,lo's combination of polite English manners and fun-loving American personality makes her a favorite everywhere. Her shy smile and peaches-and-cream complexion are enough to attract any male. SUSAN CLARA HENRY A constant friend is a rare thing and hard to find. Sue's cooperation on all class pro- jects from dance decorations to play com- mittees prove her to be a loyal class mem- ber. One can always depend on her support. 22 1 3 -A r.. A argl . , iii is 1. i I

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JOAN KAY LYKE MARLENE LOUISE MEYER , ,G NORMAN K ORN KRAVITZ Norm never ceases to volunteer his services to a worthy cause, and he can usually be found wherever there's work to be done. He is nimble even when he isn't swim- ming, playing tennis, or running cross country. W ILLIAM JOHN LEE Highly regarded for his moderation and tolerance, Bill, calm and composed, can handle any situation that requires thought and reason. Undoubtedly these attributes had much to do with his success as swim- rn ing manager. JUDITH M ERLE LIBERMAN All sixty-one inches of ludy are packed with fun and friendliness, which she shares with everyone. When you need her, she is '6Miss Johnny-on-the-spot. JUNE EVON LICENCE june does a lot behind the scenes, and the class of ,56 is sincerely grateful for her ef- forts expended in our behalf. It was only through her indomitable will that the Senior c . l'lay was given. JEAN RAE LYKE .Always courteous, she readily co-operates with her fellow classmates and members of Future Nurses. A nice thing about jean is that there is another like her! ,loan's graciousness and affability haze con vinced us that two Lykes are better than one. Although she held a responsible office posi- tion, she still found time to maintain an active interest in school activities. WILLIAM SIBERT MARTENS JR. The men the uvorld never forgets are those who serve their fellow men. lf this is true, Si need never be forgotten, for he has spent endless hours working back-stage and help- ing in the library. TRUE ELIZABETH MC DONALD She is True not only in name, but also in nature. A music-lover, True has been in- valuable to the music department as an ac- companist. As president, she has led Club '56 over many difficult paths. IRENE RUTH MC PARLAN A pretty smile, a tall, slender figure, and a refreshing personality all add up to Renee. A touch of sophistication gave her a part in our Senior Play, and a touch of initiative made her an active member of F.'l'.A. Especially active in the musical realm o school life, Marlene has belonged to both the Glee Club and the Mixed Chorus. How- ever, membership in l'i-Aqua-Neers shows that her interests are not confined entirely to music. 2-14