North High School - Polar Bear Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

 - Class of 1940

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f S t -4 Wi? fi: ai. PETERSON, ROBERT I-I. Thwarted ambition-To get a scholarship in dramatics French Club 77 Senior Line of March Committee. PETERSON, KATHRYN EMMA Thwarted ambition-To be a member of the North High Band Secretarial Club 87 Band 5, 6. PETTIT, ROBERT L. Nickname- Bob 1. Halls Committee 4, 6, 87 Home Room Boys' Athletic Manager 77 Citizenship Representative 47 Tennis 5, 6, 8. 'k NEAL, MARY MARIORIE Nickname- Margie Ambition-To live in California B Chorus 3, 4, 57 C Chorus 87 Girls' Glee Club 3, 4, 5, 87 Home Room Senior Representative. NELSON, PAUL FRANCIS, IR. Home Room Vice President 77 Band 3, 4, 5, 67 Senior Banquet Committee. NEMMERS, ELIZABETH ANNE Nicknames- Betty and Dagwood Thwarted ambition-To sing like Charlie McCarthy Hi-Teen Club 87 Home Room Vice President 87 Senior Picnic Committee. 'A' NESMITH, MARIORIE ELAINE Nickname- Nezy Thwarted ambition-To be a prison warden Home Room Girls' Athletic Manager 4, 5, 67 Iwakta Club 3, 47 Sub-Deb Club 6, 77 Senior Commencement Committee. NEILSON, VIRGINIA ELOISE Nicknames- Ginger and Ginny Vocation-Acting Roller Skating Club 87 Band 7, 87 A Cappella Chorus 7, 87 Girls' Glee Club 7, 87 Cast oi Pampered Darling 87 Drum Majorette 7, 87 Oracle Reporting 77 Hall Monitor 7. NORMAN, BILLIE IAYNE Hobby-Stamp collecting Vocation-Beauty culture 'k PAGE, MARCELLA RUTH Nickname- Marcy Ambition-To get a good jab and keep it Basketball 4, 5, 67 Intra Mural 4, 5, 67 Oracle Reporting 8. PARNHAM, CHARLOTTE LOUISE Hobby-Music Vocation-Stenographic Home Room Treasurer 87 Girls' Athletic Manager 47 Hi-'Teen Club Treasurer 5, 6, 7, 87 Announcement Comrnittee7 Oracle Business 5, 6, 7, 87 Supplement 5, 6, 7, 87 Oracle Bookkeeper 5, 6, 7, 8. PARRISH, HAROLD DEAN Nickname- Dean Thwarted ambition-To be a great speaker Home Room Treasurer 67 Co-Chairman April 26 Party. 'A' PEDERSEN, PATRICIA IRENE Nickname- Put Thwarted ambition--To find a riddle Mrs. Gregory can't guess Student Council Treasurer 7, 87 Finance 7, 87 Monitor 57 Latin Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Intra Mural 5, 6, 7, 87 Life Saving 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Hi-Teen Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, B: Vice President 67 President 77 Treasurer 8. PERKINS, BETTY LOUISE Nickname-- Parlay Thwarted ambition-Have dark eyebrows and eyelashes Halls Committee 37 Sub-Deb 77 Secretarial 7. PETERSON, DOROTHY Nickname- Pete Thwarted ambition-Airline stewardess Home Room Treasurer 6, 7, 87 Secretarial Club 87 Chairman Senior Picnic Committee. PHILLIPS, VIVIAN ELEANOR Nickname- Winnie Thwarted ambition-To grow taller Home Room Scholarship Representative 4, 57 Co-Chairman of Arts Committee 87 Lunch Room 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. POMERANTZ, S. PAULINE Nickname- Pom Biggest thrill in high school-Interviewing Jeanette MacDonald for the Oracle Home Room Scholarship Representative 57 Hall Monitor 5, 67 Spanish Club 5, 6, 77 L'Allegro 6, 7, 87 Eleanor Holloway 4, 57 Girls' Glee Club 3, 5, 67 B Chorus 67 A Chorus 7, 87 Oracle Business Solicitor 5, 7, 87 Senior Polar Bear Committee 87 Polar Bear Advertising Manager 87 Cast of Auf Wiedersehen 67 Smiling Through 8. PORTER, DARRELL EUGENE Nickname- Westchester Cheer Leader 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. 'k PRICE, HOWARD CHARLES Nicknames- Iunior and Skippy Thwarted ambition-To play trumpet as good as I think I can Orchestra 3, 87 Band 3, 87 Social Orchestra 3, 47 Librarian 7, 87 Senior Picnic Committee7 Oracle Reporting 7, 8. PRICE, MAXCINE Nickname- Max Halls 87 PRIEBE, Fencing Ambition-Buyer of ready-to-wear ir Study Hall 5, 67 Fencing Club 3, 47 Senior Announcement Committee. CLINTON ALFRED Nicknames- Cap and Clint Ambition--To be an expert salesman of mechanical products Club 87 Baseball 67 Wrestling 5. rf 'k RAMSEY, PAUL ALLEN Nickname- Ram-Z Ambition--To be sports editor of a good newspaper Oracle Sports Editor 87 Polar Bear Staff 87 Oracle Collector 77 Oracle Reporting 77 Polar Bear Solicitor 77 Home Room Boys' Athletic Manager 87 Hi-Y 7, 87 Citizenship Committee 77 Usher Committee 6, 7, 87 Halls Committee 6, 7, 87 Senior March 15 Party Committee. RANDOLPH, WILLIAM ABBOTT Nicknames- Bill, Wi1Iie and Obie Ambition-To go around the world Band 6, 7, 87 Swimming 6, 7, 87 Life Saving 6. 7. RANK, DORIS IEANNE Nickname- Pee Wee Home Room Treasurer 7, 87 Scholarship Representative 5, 67 Girls' Athletic Manager 47 Sub-Deb Club 7, 87 Intra Mural 87 Student Leader 3, 4, 57 Office Assistant 7, 8.

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MCCUTCHEN, CHARLES WILMONT Nicknames- Chuck and King Cutch Ambition-To join the Naval Flying Corps and stay single Boys' Athli--tic Manager 4, Football 5, 7, Basketball 3, 4, 5, 6, Baseball 4, 6. MCCUTCHEON, HOMER S. Nickname- Red Vocation-Aviation Hall Monitor 8, Baud 6, Golf 5. MCDONALD, I. ARLISS Nickname- Mac Ambition-To be a Certified Public Accountant Scrliolarship Committee 5, 6, 7, 8, Home Room President 5, 6, 7, 8, Vice President 4: Senior Match 15 Party Committee. ir MCINTIRE, VIOLET MARIE I'i-ricirit, Club 8, Orchestra 3, 4, Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 6, A Cappella 5, 6, Prop- erties 3, 4, 5, 6: Tangled Yarn 6. MCKIERNAN. IOHN WILLIAM MCKINLEY, MARY IEANNE Nickname- Jinx Biggest thrill in high school-Passing Mr. Lory's class two semesters Tmvol Club 4, 5, 6, Spanish 5, 6, 7, Externpore 6, Mystery at Greenfinqersf' Nativity, Property Committee, Make-up Committee. 'k MCMULLEN, DONALD CHARLES Nickname- Don Vocation-Photography l'. T. A. Rt-prosentative 7, Boys' Athletic Manager 6, Hi-Y 6, 7, 8, Home Room ii,-mor Representative 8. MEEKER, CAROL FERN 4 . Thwarted ambition-To be a wife Ambition-Secretary Halls Cfoiitinittnv 4, fm, 6, Home Room Citizenship Representative 6, 7, Hi-Teen 3, 4, 5, U, 7. MILLER, MARVIN LESTER Nickname-- FlcrtIoot Ambition--To get a job 'I' MILLIRON, BETTY IEAN Nickname- Bet Thwarted ambition-Social work llvill Mmtitor 7, 8, April 26 Party Committee 8. MINGUS, BETTY IANE n - l Thwarted ambition-Own a convertible Ambition-To travel llrills Cniitiititttifi 8, Home Room Secretary 7, B, Citizenship Representative 6: fipviiiisali Club fi, ti, 7, Vice President 7, Orchestra 3, 4, 5, 6, C Chorus 3, 4, 5, 6, Girls' GI:-it Club 3, 4, fu, 6, Stylo Show 6: Banquet 8. MONROE. IUNE ETHEL Nickname- Iunie Thwarted ambition-To sing and have someone listen films: tlriiitiiiittiw- El, Hull Monitor 8, Home Room Secretary 8: Home Room I-ir'lir-lfiizalttp Rt-,fr'v::t-iitfttivv 7, Senior Ouestionnfme S. gf: 'D' ef 'ff ,qv- MOORE, EVELYN MARY Nicknames- Eve and Big Minnie Thwarted ambition-To play a Sousaphone Halls Committee 5, 7, 8, Girl Reserve 3. MORNINGSTAR, EDWARD OLIVER Nicknames- Ed and Daniel Boone Ambition-To stop using snap judgment Football 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Wrestling 3, Senior March 15 Party. MORRIS. ROBERT GEORGE Nickname- Bob Ambition--U. S. Naval Pilot Home Room Vice President 4, Hi-Y Club 6, 7, 8, Secretary 8, Track 8, Cheer Leader 4, 5, Senior Questionnaire Committee. 'I' MORRISON, RICHARD Nickname- Dick Ambition-To be an architect Slaqe 7, 6, Home Room Treasurer 8, Citizenship Representative 5, Boys' Ath- letic Manager 4, Lite Saving 4, Senior Class Questionnaire 8. MOSES, BEVERLY IEANNE Nicknames- Bev and Buck Ambition-Personnel director Assembly Committee B, Home Room Secretary 6, Scholarship Representative 37 Travel Club 6, 7, Spanish Club 6, 7, Ladies ot the Iury Make-tip Committee 6, Class Sermon Committee Chairman 8, Office Assistant 5, 6, 7, 8. MOSS, CLAYTON ROY Ambition-Reach the top in retail work Vocation-Salesman Citizenship 6, 7, Chairman 7, Oratory 6, 7, Pride and Prejudice 6, Ladies Ei th? lury 7: The Work ot the Grim Reaper fi, Nativity 8, Senior Class ay . 'k MULCHY. MARILYN PATRICIA Nickname- Put Thwarted ambition-To be a glamour girl Home Room Senior Representative 8. MUMMA, EVELYN RUTH Nickname- Mummy Ambition-Redecorate the North building Girls' Athletic Manager 7, 8, Student Leader 4, 5, 6. MUNSELL, FLORENCE MYRTLE Nickname- Flo Thwarted ambition-Be an airplane pilot Halls Committee 8, Sub-Deb Club 7, S, L'Alle-qro Club 8, Senior Home Room Representative 8. i' MURPHY, WILLIAM HENRY Nicknames- Bill, Hank, Murphy, or Doc Ambition-Have an airplane and field of my own Band 5, 6, 7, 8, Senior Commencement Committee. MUSSETTER. MARIORIE IANE Nickname- Margie Thwarted ambition-To become a member ot' the Student Council Social Committee 7, 8, Spanish Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Proqrom Committee 6, Inter- club Council 7, 8, Senior Class Secretary, Sub-Chairman Social Committee 87 Car Check Girl 6, Halls Committee 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Style Show S. MYERS. OTIS WENDELL Nickname- Outs Thwarted ambition- Didn't have time to go out for the tennis team Student Council President 8, Ushers 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Co-Chairman 7, Member oi the lnterschool Relations Committee 8, Home Room President 7, 8, Scholar- ship Representative 4, Camera Club 6, Nativity 7, A Cappella Chorus 5, 6, 7, 8, Boys' Glee Club 4, 5, 7, 8, Senior March 15 Party 8.



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RAU, HOWARD RICHARD Nicknames- How and Rowdy-Dow Ambition-Be an airplane pilot Usher 3, 4, 55 Home Room President 85 Vice President 75 Scholarship Represen- tative 55 French Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Chairman ot Line of March Committee5 School Messenger 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. REECE, JOAN MARIE Nickname- Io Thwarted ambition-To live in Canada Travel Club 55 Hr-Teen 7, 85 Girl Reserve 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Life Saving 45 Home Room Senior Representative. REED, NORMAN IANE Nicknames- Crazy Kid and Squeaky Ambition-To ride in a motor boat Home Room Senior Representative. REEVE, HAROLD MARVIN Ik Thwarted ambition-To meet a perfect girl Vocation-Scientist Service Comnnttee 85 Home Room President 85 Orchestra 3, 4, 5, 75 Librarian 55 St-rnoi Announcement Committee. RICE. IOYCE ALBERTA Biggest thrill in high school-Getting a 1 from Mr. Combs in science class Vocation-Nursing Senior Home Room Rr-prr-sontfrtive. RIDDLE, MARTHA IANE Nickname- Ginger Ambition-To be a surgical nurse Horns- Room Tir-rrsurf-1' 7, 85 Senior Picnic Committee. 'k RILEY, BARBARA NELLE Nickname- O'Reilly Thwarted ambition-To cut school Films Coiniiiittv-0 85 Halls Committee 7, 85 Home Room Secretary 65 Sub-Deb 85 Girls' Athletic Mfiriuger 4, 5, 65 Travel Club 7, 85 Program Chairman 85 Hi-Teen 4, Ev, 6, 85 lwtiktri Club 5, 65 Girls' Reserve 7, 85 Vice President 7, 85 Senior Mvrrvli lfi Party Comnnttoe5 Assistant Nurse's Office 7, 85 Dance Club 35 Polar Bofir Assistant 8. ROBB, CLARENCE LE ROY. IR. Ambition-To design and build a good building for North High Vocation-Architect Senior Sl'l'!jl'lllll'lll'AIlllS Comnnttee, ROBB, ERMA MARGARET Nickname- Robb Vocation-Teaching or selling Home Room Girls' Athletic Manager 85 Intra Mural 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Student Leader 4, 5, 6. 'A' ROBERTSON, LOUISE MAE Nickname- Dutch Ambition-To be a tap dancer Horne Ronin Girls' Athletii' Miinfiger 85 Property Committee 75 lntra Mural 75 Home Ronin Sf-nioi Roiirwifstuitritivr.-. ROBINSON, WALTER I. Nickname- Tozz Vocation-Mail clerk Home Room Boys' Athliftit' Manager 75 Basketball 7, 85 Baseball 7, 85 Senior Arirituiriw-iiitiiii Coiliiiiitteit-. ROGERS. HAROLD W. Biggest thrill in high school-Participating in sports Ambition-Doctor Home Room Pi'tf:iidv-iii H5 Football 5, 75 Basketball 5, 6, 7, 85 Chairman of Cap and Gown Clniiiiiiittf-le. 'ten Y use ia f 'fx , ,- V90 -Z' .-...Q RONEY, WAYNE MASON Biggest thrill in high school-Being a bachelor Ambition-To have more friends Q Halls 85 Home Room Vice President 55 Scholarship Representative 45 Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Band 3, 4, 5, 65 Social Orchestra 3, 4, 5, 65 Student Leader 75 Senior Banquet Committee. ROSS, JOHN WILLIAM Nickname- lack Ambition-To make money Usher 45 Citizenship 45 l-lome Room Citizenship Representative 5, 65 Boys' Athletic Manager 85 Baseball 35 Track 35 Senior April 26 Party Committee. ROSS. MERLE DONALD Ambition-To be a millionaire Vocation-Diesel engineering 'A' ROUTER. PHURNIA A. I H Ambition-To graduate Vacation-Nursing Halls Committee 6, 7, 85 Costume Committee 7, 85 Secretarial Club 6, 7, 85 Chairman of Membership Committee 75 Spanish Club 7, 85 Senior Commence- ment Committee 85 Oracle Solicitor 75 Oracle Editorial Staft 85 Polar Bear Start 8. ROWLEY, LESTER Nickname- Les Biggest thrill in high school- Every time I pass a subject Grounds Committee 75 Ticket Committee 85 Home Room President 7, 85 Vice President 65 Senior Banquet Committee. ROWE, MARIORIE LUELLA Nickname- Micky Ambition-Secretary in the State House Publicity Committee 85 French Alliance 7, 85 Le Bavard Reporter 7, 85 Girl Reserves 85 Oracle Reporting 8, i' SAMUELSON, HAROLD E. Nickname- Sam Thwarted ambition-To be Governor Halls Committee 7, 85 Home Room President 7, 85 Treasurer 65 French Alliance 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Social Chairman 75 Sergeant-at-Arms Committee. SAMUELSON, ZOLA MARIAN Nickname- Mazola Oil Thwarted ambition-To get up on Monday mornings when I feel like it Hall Monitor 45 Scholarship Representative 45 Citizenship Representative 5. SANDERS, CHARLES SAMUEL Nickname- Chuck or Pix-rkey Vocation-Coaching Football 3, 5, 75 Basketball 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Baseball 4, 6, 85 Senior Picnic Games Committee, 'A' SCHOEN, FREDERICK EARL 'licknrme- Fred Tlzwarted ambition-To see North High City and State swimming champs Swimming 7, B5 Life Saving 8. SCHREURS, MERLE FREDRICK Nickname- Butch Thwarted ambition-To sit down during the assemblies Usher 3, 4, S, 6, 7, 85 Hall Monitor 45 Scholarship Representative 75 Co-Chair- man Senior Banquet Committee. SCHWARTZ, ETI-IEL Nicknames- Squeak, Shorty and Ettie Vocation-Comptometer operator Sociatas Romanus 3, 45 Iwatka Club 5, 65 Treasurer 65 Student Leader 3, 45 Life Saving 3, 45 Senior Picnic Games Committee 8.

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