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

 - Class of 1940

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- t BURBANK. BERNARD ELI Nickname- Bernie Thwarted ambition-To have a car that would run Hi-Y Club 7, 8, Orchestra 4, 5, Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Social Orchestra 4, 5, 6, Senior Cap and Gown Committee. BYAS, ROBERT WILLIAM Nickname- BY9 Thwarted ambition-All State football or basketball player Ticket Committee 6, 7, I-li-Y 7, 8, Senior Line ot March Committee 8, Home Room Representative 7, 8. CAMPBELL, DOROTHY DEAI. Nickname- P. Q. Thwarted ambition-To be a boy and own a car 'k CARLISLE, DALE EUGENE Nickname Si Thwarted ambition-Date wfth Hedy LaMarr Band 3, 4, 5, 6, Swimming 3, 4, Track 4. CARLSON, VIVIAN ELAINE Home Room Vice President 5, Treasurer 7, Scholarship Representative 3, 5, Societas Romanus Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, President 8, Asst. Treasurer 5, Vice President 7, Smiling Through 8. CARRICK, MARION LONELLA Nickname- Blondie Ambition-To have a home of my own Eleanor Holloway Club 3, 4, Halls Committee 5. 'A' CARTER. MARCELINE ELAINE Biggest thrill in high school-First day being a senior Ambition-Secretary Films Committee 8, Costume Committee 7, 8, Study Hall Committee 7, 8, Home Room Treasurer 7, Home Room Scholarship Representative 4, 5, 6, Hi-Teen Club 3, Spanish Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Secretary 6, 7, 8, Band 5, 6, Senior April 26 Party Committee. CAUDILL, GEORGE GRAY Ambition-Druggist Vocation-Pharmacy Halls Committee 7, 8, Home Room President 7, 8, Home Room Vice President 6, Home Room Treasurer 5, Senior Sergeant at Arms Committee. CHASE, DAVID WILLIARD Nickname- Dave Pet expression-- A true friend is a friend forever Ushers Committee 7, Ticket Committee 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, Home Room Vice President 8, Aeronautics Club 5, 6, 7, 8, Vice President 6, Treasurer 7, Senior Line of March Committee. iv CHASE, RUTH Nickname- Chase Will- I will Crejleave Mr. Gerald Iackson Grounds Committee 3, 4, Social Committee 8, Athletic Committee 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Home Room Vice President 6, Home Room Treasurer 7, Home Room Athletic Manager 3, 4, Aeronautics Club 7, Hi Teen Club 8, Tennis 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Intra Mural 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Student Leader 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Tumbling Team 6, 7, 8, Senior Picnic Games Committee. CHEETHAM. BOB WHELAN Thwarted ambition+Skip Mr. Lory's class Ambition-To travel Home Room Vice President 7. CLAYBURNE, DOROTHY Nickname- The Killer Thwarted ambition-To be' a dress designer C Chorus 7, 8, Oracle Reporter 8. BOWMAN, IAMES EVERETT Nickname- Iimmy Thwarted ambition-To play in the state basketball tourney Halls Committee, Home Room Vice President 3, 4, 5, Scholarship Representa- ive, Co-Chairman Senior Announcement Committee. BRADFORD, CARROLL WRIGHT Nickname- Carlos Ambition-Get rich, eat, sleep, and break 250 in bowling Circulo Espanol Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, President 8, Football 4, Senior Class Picnic Committee. BRADLEY, I. VERNON Thwarted ambition-To be a great singer Ambition-Radio engineering Home Room Vice President 8, Home Room Treasurer 6, A Cappella Chorus 6, 7, 8, B Chorus 5, Boys' Glee Club 5, 6, 7, 8, Football 3, 4. i' BRAYTON, LORETTA DARLENE ' Thwarted ambition-To play football Will- My ability to get along with teachers to jack Abraham BRENEMAN, HELEN MYRL Thwarted ambition-To own a dress shop Vocation-Marriage Student Council Service Committee 5, 6, Travel Club 5, Member of Cast Mys- tery at Greenfingersu 7, Play Production Manager, Senior Class Banquet Com- mittee. BRODIE, REBECCA MARY Nickname- Beckie Ambition--To be a certihed public accountant Sub Deb Club 5. i' BROWN, BARBARA HOPE Nickname- Bobbie Ambition--journalist Halls Committee 5, 6, 7, Home Room Vice President, French Club 3, 4, 5, Member oi Cast Mystery at Greenfingersn 7, Make-Up Committee, Senior Class Sermon Committee, Oracle Society Editor 8, Service Committee 5, 8, Make-up Committee 7, 8, Chairman 8. BROWN, EUGENE R. Hobby-Traveling Ambition--To be successful Home Room President 8, Football 3, 5, Wrestling 4, 8, Senior Class Picnic Committee. BROWN, MILES LE ROY Nickname- LaRue Ambition-Chef, and make French dishes 'A' BROWN, LEWIS ELMER Nickname- Shot Vocation-Beauty operator Extempore Speaking 5, Track 3. BROWN, THEYDON ARMOND Biggest thrill in high school-Graduating Vocation-Dentist Intra Mural l, 2, 3, 4. Ambition To go to college Vocation--Marry a millionaire Student Council Publicity Committee 8, Home Room Vice President 8, Girls' lee Club 7, 8, Student Leader 8, Senior Class Cap and Gown Committee. BRYAN, IBAN :Lotsa e

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AHROLD, PATRICIA LOUISE Nickname- Pat Ambition-Private secretary Films Committee 8, Study Hfrll Committee 7, 87 Home Room Secretary B7 Citi- zenship Representative 4, 5, 77 Htf'l'r:en Club 3, 4, 5, 67 Vice President 47 President 57 Secretary 67 Spanish Club 7, 8, Senior Commencement Committee 8. ALLEN, DORIS LAUNA Nickname- Butch Biggest thrill in high school-Being a senior Home Room Secretary 6, Treasurer' 57 Costume Comrwttoe 4, 5, 67 Sub Deb 3, 47 Senior Cap and Gown Committee 8. ALLEN, HELEN MARIE Ambition-To travel Nickname- Rusty Homo Room Vice President 77 Home Room Citizonslup Representative 57 Hi- Ti-en 3. 'k AMODEO, MARY IANE Thwarted ambition-To be an opera singer Vocation-Stenographer Home Room Srliolfirslilp Rripreseritfrtuvo 7, E17 Home Room Books 77 Home Room Iflllllfllil Board 87 Secrr-trrrial Club 7. ANDERSON. KATHRYN MARIE Nickname- Kay Ambition-To see a new building for North High Sr-rvicv Committee 6, 7, 87 Home Room Vice President 77 Travel Club 47 Hi-Teen Club 87 Girl Reserve 3, 4, 5, Ei. ARBTIN. VIOLET BERNIECE Vocation-Beauty operator Hobbies-Music and dancing Homo Room Sctcretfrry B7 L'Allrtqru 7, ll, A Cfrppfilla Chorus 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Intra Mural G. 'k AVANT, ELLAREE Nickname- Ella Thwarted ambition-Get a 2 from Mr. E. E. Lory Cf Chorus S7 Girls' Gleo Club 8, BAILEY, ANTHONY BARR Vocation-Accounting Nickname- Tony Htrllrs Coninuttef- 87 H. R. l r'o:sicli-nt 5, 77 Sc-mor Class Commencement Comrnrt- tf-e Cllllllllltill. BAILEY. HARRIETT ELLEN Nickname- Venus Ambition-To be a great singer l.'Alli-qro li, 6, 7, 87 Program Co-Clirrirrnfrn 87 C Chorus 3, A Cappella Chorus 4, 5, B, 7, 8, Choir' Robes 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Member of Cast, Mystery at Green- illlf.jQ'f1-ZH: Mrrkefup fllllllllllllklll 77 Class ljfry Committee 8, Oracle Head Proof- Ifl1ICl0l' 87 Copy Rorrdor 8, Maki--up Coinrnittee All-School Play 8. BALANOFF, NEAL t Thwarted ambition-To play lead character in All-School play Ambition-To speak at North High's 100th Anniversary Usher Cornmittrrc- 4, 5, ij, 7, 87 Scholfrrslnp Committee 4, 5, B, 7, 87 Asst. Ch. 7, Chairman 87 lntor-School Relations Committee 87 Home Room President 77 Vice President 67 Scholrrrship Roprislsoritrrtlvo 4, 57 Athletic Manager 47 Oracle Editor in-Chief B7 Ortrrtle Solicitor 7, Polar Hear Asst. 77 Travel Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 77 Pic-side-nt 6, 7, Community Christ Speaker 5, 7, Speech Bureau 4, 5, Member oi Cast. Ladies oi tho Iury , Work ot the Grim Reaper 5, Play Reading Cornnuttee 57 Morclirrndiscr Mar. Younlcors, Hirgh School Day 67 President Oi Younkors High School Day 87 Styriior Class liay Commzttee 8. BARNES, LESTER B., IR. Nicknames- Les or L. B. Ambition-To get one full night's sleep llslrers Corrinuiioo 67 Film:-7 Cornruiitti-o 5, ti, 7, 8, H. R. Vice President 87 H. R. Citizf-nslnp Rvprosoritattvo 67 Fri,-nc'l'i Alliance Club 5, 6, 77 Club Vice President7 grind 3, 4, 5, 67 Si-nior Class llresidwnt 87 Oracle Business Manager 87 Mail sf-st. . BARNHART, POLLYANNA Vocation-Nursing Nickname- Punky llirlls C!lllllIllllF?f1 77 Girls' Glwo Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Boys' Chorus Librarian 11 fi, 6, 7, 87 C Chorus 3, 49 -3 -4 .pav- 'ii ,-Q - J ..., 1 it if 45' BARSETTI. ANNA MARY Nickname-Mary Biggest thrill in high school-First football game Grounds Committee 87 Halls Committee 5, 67 H, R. Scholarship Representative 5, 67 Secretarial Club 47 Aeronautics Club 87 Girls' Glee Club 37 Senior Class Home Room Representative 8, BATH, BETTIE IANE Nickname- Bath Tub Ambition-To be a redhead H. R, Scholarship Representative 5, 77 Hi Teen Club 3, 47 Book Lovers Club 87 Camera Club 5, G7 Senior Class Banquet Committee 87 Oracle Editorial Stott B7 Oracle Reporter 7. BEELER, LOUISE VERONA Nickname-- Louie Vocation-Bookkeeping Home Room Secretary 77 Spanish Club 7, 8. 'k BEERBOWER. ELIZABETH IEANNE Thwarted ambition-To be a pilot Ambition-Marry a millionaire Home Room Secretary 47 Home Room Scholarship Representative 57 Secretarial Club 87 Senior Class Committee. BERLOW, ELAINE RUTH Vocation-Teacher Home Room Secretary 67 Citizenship Representative 57 Athletic Manager 47 Eleanor Holloway Club 3, 4, 5. BESSEY, IOHNENE h A Nickname- lack Thwarted ambition-Talk out loud in study hall Secretarial Club 4, 57 Hall Monitor 3, 4, Home Room Senior Representative 87 Senior Questionnaire Committee 8, Girl Reserves 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, B. BIBBS, OLGA ELIZABETH lk Nickname- Dolly Vocation-Teaching Home Room Citizenship Representative 77 Halls Committee 77 Latin Club 5, 6, 7, 87 Spanish Club 6, 7, 87 Girl Reserve7 Secretary ot Spanish Class 77 Senior Class Banquet Committee7 Oracle Copy Editor S. BLEGELID, MARY HELEN Thwarted ambition--To have a bright red Model T or motorcycle Ambition-To be able to dance fpretty goodj Grounds Committee 87 Secretarial Club 77 Aeronautics Club 87 Drum Majorette 5, 7: Citizenship Representative 5. BOLL, EDWARD HARGRAVE Ambition-Make 8150.000.000 Vocation-Chemistry Ushers Committee 6, 77 Activities Committee 6, 7, 87 Fencing Club, Treasurer 4 87 Orchestra 3, 4, 5, 67 Senior Class Sergeant at Arms. i' BOSLEY, MILDRED ARLENE Nickname- Hepziha Ambition-Private secretary H. R. Athletic Manager 7 ,87 Tennis 7, 87 intra Mural 4, 7, 87 Student Leader 77 Senior Class Home Room Representative. BOUGSTY, HULDA Nickname-- Hudie Ambition-To be a nurse Study I-Iall Committee 77 Orchestra 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 B Chorus 77 Girls' Glee Club 87 Senior Class Sermon Committee, Oracle Reporter 7, 87 Solicitor7 Asst. Cir- culation Manager 8. BOWER, HELEN NAOMI Drumcztics Club 3, 47 Dance Club 37 Senior Class Home Room Representative.



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CLEVENGER, NEWELL WILLIAM Nickname-- Bill Ambition-A trip around the world Athletics Committee 87 H. R, President 7, 87 Orchestra 67 Band 67 Senior Ban- quet Art Committee. CLOSE, IEANNETTE WINIFRED ' Thwarted ambition-To play tennis Ambition-Christian Work Latin Club 6, 7, 87 B Chorus 87 C Chorus 77 Girls' Glee Club 7, 87 Senior Ques- tionnaire Committee. COBB, NORMA lEAN Biggest thrill in high school-Participating in the All-School play Ambition4ing with a big band Halls Coiiirmttve 57 Home Room Scholarship Representative 67 Girls' Glee Club 77 B Chorus 87 Member ol Cast, Mystery at Greeniingersu 77 Senior Ques- tionnairr: Comiiutteri. 'A' COON. BETTY IEAN Ambition-Live to be a hundred years ald Vocation-Matrimony Halls Coiumittr-tr 6, 7: liornrf Room Athletic Manager 4, 57 Hi-Teen Club 3, 4, ii, 67 B Chorus 7, 87 Girls' Glee Club 5, 67 Member ot Cast, Mystery at Green- ingers. COPELAND, LAWRENCE GIBBON, IR. Hobby-Coin collecting Vocation-Civil engineering Wrestling 67 Co-Chriirmtrn Clip and Gown Committee. CORTESE, TOE Ambition-Get through college Vacation-Medicine Ushers Committee 67 Halls Committee 5, 6, 77 Home Room Vice President 47 Football 5, 77 Wrestling 4, 6. i' COX, IANET LOUISE Biggest thrill in high school-First color day at North Ambition-To be an artist Halls Committee 47 Senior Commencement Committee, COY. GEORGE EUGENE Nickname- Buster Hobby-Women Home Room Scholarship Representative 5, 6, 77 Boys' Athletic Manager 87 Aeronautics Club 4, 5, 6, 77 Halls Committee 6, 7, 87 Usher Committee 77 Wrestl ng 77 Baseball 47 Cheer Leader 77 Oracle Reporter 8. CRAM, MARGARET MARY Nickname- Marg Ambition-To go to college Secretarial Club 6, 7, 87 Senior Cap and Gown Committee 8, 'I' CREE, IOHN EDWARD Nickname- Rosy Thwarted ambition-To hear Mr. M. A. jencks say he was wrong Senior Line ot March Committee 8. CRESWELL. RAY H. Ambition-To be a pilot Vocation-Aviation Home Room Treasurer 7, 87 Golf 3, 5, 67 Senior Art Banquet Committee. CRISMAN, HAROLD WALTON H Ambition-To be a doctor Vocation-Navy 1-Y 7. 74-ly if 'xiii -A ,4? CROW, CHARLES FRANKLIN Nickname- Frankie Thwarted ambition-To become an expert dancer Home Room Vice President 77 Senior Class Treasurer 8. CULLEN, IOHN MARTIN Nicknames- lack or Sluts Ambition-Civil Service Agent Tennis 3, 4, 5, 67 Swimming 37 Home Room Senior Representative 8. CURTIS, IACK BLAIR Ambition-To make a million dollars Thwarted ambition-To get 1's straight through school Home Room Vice President 47 Home Room Citizenship Representative 57 Boys' Athletic Manager 37 Football 3, 4, 67 Baseball 67 Wrestling 4. 'I' DANIELS. WARREN YARI-IAN Biggest thrill in high school-Graduation Vocation-Aviation Usher Committee 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 97 Home Room Vice President 97 Citizenship Rep- resentative 5: French Alliance Club 5, 6, 77 Fencing Club 4, 57 Sw.mming 3, 4, 5, 6, 77 Senior Class Sermon Committee 8. DANIELSON, EDWARD CLARENCE Nickname- Ed Vocation-Veterinarian Orchestra 5, 67 Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 77 C Chorus 47 Senior Line ot March 8. DARLINGTON, HENRY Nickname-- I'Iunk Vocation-Engineering Usher Committee 3, 87 Home Room Vice President 57 Aeronautics Club Presi- dent 37 Wrestling 5, 67 Chairman Senior March 15 Party Committee7 Lunch Room Assistant 7, 87 Student Council 7, 8. 'k DARNELL, LEWIS ELLIS Nickname- P0l'llY Ambition-To be a Broadway star Citizenship Committee B7 Halls Committee 4, 5, 6, 87 Home Room Treasurer 47 L'Allegro Club 5, 6, 7, 87 President 7, 87 Youth Peace League Vice President 7, 87 Band 3, 4, S, 6, 7, 87 A Cappella Chorus 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Mixed Groups 5, 67 Member of Cast ot Mystery ot Greentingersu 77 Little Women 87 Christmas Play 87 Smiling Through 87 Senior Class Day Committee 8. DAVIS. MARGARET ANNE Ambition-To write plays and stories Vocation-Secretary Home Room Secretary 77 Sub-Deb 3, 4, 5, 6, 77 Student Coach Mystery at Greentingersu 77 Member ot Cost Nativity 77 Smiling Through 87 Little Women 87 Senior Commencement Committee 8. DAWSON, DONALD EUGENE Nickname- Don Thwarted ambition-Keep my own car running Home Room Vice President 87 Fencing Club 37 Swimming 37 Senior Home Room Representative 8. t DAWSON, IOI-IN EUGENE Nickname- lack Vocation-Interior decorating Boys' Home Room Athletic Manager 57 Golf 3, 5, 6, 77 Baseball 67 Wrestling 7. DAY, WILBUR Nickname- Dany Hobby-Sleeping Usher Committee 6, 77 Activities Committee 6, 77 Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 77 Wrestling 3, 47 Co-Chairman Senior Picnic Committee 8. DEETS, DANIEL HERBERT Nickname- Danny Thwarted ambition-Aviation Boys' Glee Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 A Cappella Chorus 5, 6, 7, 87 Senior Banquet Art Committee 8.

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