Greenville High School - Hi Life Yearbook (Greenville, MI)

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President...................Dick Kennedy Vice-President - - Don Van Allen Secretary.................Betty Christensen Treasurer......................- Joan Haugh Senior Class History ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (Continued from page 6) S (censored) P Polka” at the C.C.C. and made the most profit. Bob Martin, Shirley Davidson, LaVern Hansen, and Phyllis Tower took their bows for the All-School Play. Other distinct memories of that year were the Prom, Honor Banquet, Skip Day, Class Day, Baccalaureate, Commencement, and Alumni. We also like to think back and remind ourselves that several boys of our class were outstanding in athletics. Some of the most outstanding were Ace Weber, Lefty’ Foster, Doug Martin, Don VanAllen, Dick Woods (U. S. Marines), Harry Jacobson (U. S. Marines), Harvey Sanders, and Roger Ranney. Now PeeGee bids us good-bye as he leaves to welcome tl.e incoming class. f 13 1

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Williams, Norma Vining, Shirley Ann There's no end to her accom pi ishments. Student Council 3 4; Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4; Journalism 3: Annual Staff 4; Declamation 3; All-School Play 3; Thespian Club 3; All-Around Girl; Most Dignified Girl. Wager, Esther May None hut herself could be her equal. Declamation 1. Walter, Mary Ann The gal that put the 'awe in drawing. Alderman 2; Girls’ League Board 4; Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4: Annual Staff 4; Best Artist. Weber, Robert I never let studying interfere with my education. Alderman 4; Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2. 3, 4: Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4: Track 1, 2, 3: Varsity Club 2, 3, 4; Annual Staff 4. Whitten, Robert Sometimes I sit and think and other times I just sit. Alderman 1; Intramurals 1; Cutest Boy. Wilcox, Iris I'm willing to be convinced but show me the person that can do it. Alderman 2; Girls’ League Board 1; Intramurals 1, 2; Journalism 3; Annual Staff 4; Debate 2. 3: Declamation 1; All-School Play 1; Thespian Club 2, 3. Wolverton, Russell Careful with his studies that is tine, careful not to overdo. Football 1, 3, 4; Varsity Club 3, 4. W'ooster, Anna Mae A lively figure in girls' athletics. Girls’ League Board 4; Orchestra I; Intramurals 1, 2, 3; Tumbling 1, 2, 3, 4; Annual Staff 4; Best Girl Athlete. Wisber, Reva Always the same quiet kind.” Annual Staff 4. Swartz, Winona An honest and diligent worker Annual Staff 4. f 12 1

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Class Prophecy Twenty Years Hence I heard a knock at the door and I answered it reluctantly for I was not in a very ambitious mood. The mailman, whom I knew as none other than Whitey Hansen, handed me a notice which bore the following news: Reunion of the Class of ’43” to be held at Jay Kennedy’s Moonlight Bay Ballroom and Bar in Chicago on June 14, 1963.” When I received this announcement I was filled with curiosity concerning former schoolmates. Immediately I rounded up the Greenville members of the Class of ’43 and chartered a bus to Chicago, having procured the services of Hubert Kraft as chauffeur. All of us discussed the activities of various members of our party. Ginny Carter was the private secretary of the town’s leading lady lawyer, Iris Wilcox. Reva Wisber, Winona Swartz, and Eldine Peterson were employees of Dorothy Schroder’s Cottage Candy Shoppe. Wilma Black said she enjoyed a life of domesticity as did Betty Maxfield. Keith Cavanaugh left his hired hands to do the chores while he trotted off to the city. Passing through St. Joseph, Isy Evert, chief cook and bottle washer in her own home, and Ruth Ann Griswold, a special instructor in the fine old art of square dancing, boarded the bus. Since transportation w'as greatly improved in twenty years we arrived in Chicago in a few hours. Going directly to the Moonlight Bay Bar we met the co-owner, Phil Tower, acting as hostess for the reunion. Norma Rich had I [ r t 14) r