George Rogers Clark High School - Powder Horn Yearbook (Whiting, IN)

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on the freshman-sophomore football and basketball teams. The records show that these boys will soon become the mainstays of our future varsity teams. Many sophomores enjoyed working in the music and speech departments. A number were members of the various choral groups which provided the background of the operetta. Speech and debate students dedicated themselves to the furthering of Clark’s shining debate record. The Sophomore Class has successfully passed the half-way mark in its high school career. If its past achievements mean anything, Clark can be sure that this class will steadfastly maintain the school’s lofty ideals. Its members will continue to bring back laurels in every field of endeavor. Class SOPHOMORE CLASS Top row, left to right: Mala- tin, Malatinka, Malcy, Mayer- nik, McCampbcll, McCormick, McCoy, Meacham, Mills, Misch, Mol son. Third row: Mores, Morris, Mu¬ cha, Mullins (treasurer), Mur. zyn, Opat, Richard Osborne. Donald Osborne, Ourant, Pas- dur. Second row: Pastorcik, Peters, Pevak, Plutko, Podsadecki, Po- tucek, Powell, Puncho. First row: Radermacher, Rad- loff, Rapchak, Rokosz. Top row, left to right: Rusnak, Saliga, Salmon, Schlatter (vice president). Schrocdcr, Sikla, S mala, Simmons. Siska, Slazyk. Smaluk. Third row: Charles Q. Smith, lou Ann Smith. Nancianne Smith, Smutniak, Soltys, Scro¬ ta. Strakey, Studer, Swanson, Sztukowski. Second row: Thomas (secre¬ tary), Frucksa. Turner, Wal- sko. Miss Williamson, Wayo, Charlene Williams, Elmira Wil¬ liams. First row: Wilson, Yacger, Zil eznik, Zuvcr. Page Twenty-Nim

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With Miss Bernice Williamson as its able sponsor, the Sopho¬ more Class completed its second year of high school activity. Early in the year class leaders were chosen. Results of the election pronounced Bernard Kotarski, president; J. D. Schlatter, vice presi¬ dent; Corlis Thomas, secretary; and James Mullins, treasurer. As freshmen, the class began its high school career with the dance, Swing Inn.” True to form, the sophomores again presented a social success, Pilgrim’s Prance.” On November 24 the attractively decorated gym lured many boys and girls, who tried a bit of prancing with the aid of the magnavox. Both boys and girls participated in sports. A number of girls were active members of the ping-pong, volleyball, and other sports teams. Many sophomore boys were busy winning names for themselves Sophomore p agf Twenty-Fjgbl

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FRESHMAN CLASS Top row, left to right: Albert¬ son, Anderson, Babincsak, Ban- as. Banks, Barton. Bates, Bayus, Bean, Beckman, Bennett, Bied- Third row: Bilka. Blastick, Bo¬ bos, Bodney, Bonczyk, Bow¬ man, Boyd, Bugajski, Buksar, Burgess. Second row: Burosh, Campbell, Canner, Catchur, Christ, Chris- tof, Dheur, Dolak, Dooley, Drew. First row: Eddy, Glenn Eggers, James Eggers (president), laughn, Fiedler, Figler, Filas, Fitz, Ford. Top row, left to right: Fore¬ man, Foster, Franchimont, Fur- tak, Gasenica, Goebel, Gripp. Groshans, Gulvas, Halgas, Ha- madej, Hansen. Third row: Hill, Hmurovich. Hoggatt. Bill Horlbeck, Henry Horlbeck, Hornyak, Howarth. Hotchkiss, Hudak, Isaacs, Jef chak. Second row: Junes, Jordan, Dolores Kauchak, Robert Kau- chak, Kekelik, Kilduski, Kil- keary, Koester, Kompier, Kor- First row: Barbara Kosior, Rosemary Kosior, Kransky, Kristoft, Kubayko, Kukich, Ku- lasak, Lanham, Lerner. Iresknian A new Freshman Class entered Clark’s portals in the fall of 1943 with the tradition of green little freshies’’ hanging over its head. But under the guidance of Miss Ida Ivcrscn, the freshmen emerged, not green,” but courageous and determined to find their place among the classes at Clark. During its first year the class was headed by James Eggers, presi¬ dent; Robert Tallman, vice president; Sally Roberts, secretary; and Arthur Powell, treasurer. In February the class held a mixer in the gym for the express purpose of getting better acquainted. Games, dancing, and refresh¬ ments were enjoyed by all who attended. Many freshman boys entered football, basketball, and other sports. From the fine attitude and skill displayed by these boys, there Page Thirty