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

 - Class of 1940

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DERICKSON, GWENDOLYN ARLENE Nickname-- Gwen Hobby-Collecting newspaper articles about friends Study Hall Committee 87 Home Scholarship Representative 7. DEWEY, ELLIS LA VERNE Nickname- Du Ambition-President Aeronautics 6, 7, 87 Fencing 87 Orchestra 37 Band 3, 4, 5, 77 Senior Banquet Committee 8. DOYLE, BETTY IEANNE Nickname- Ietty-bean Ambition-Always attend the North-East games Iudicial Board Member 5, 6, 7, 87 Secretary ot Iudicial Board 77 Films Com- mittee 6, 7, 87 Student Council Member 5, 6, 7, 87 Home Room President 67 Home Room Secretary 57 Girl Reserve 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 President 7, 87 Member- ship Chairman 5, 67 Latin Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Vice President 87 Hi Teen 5, 67 President 67 Chairman Senior Polar Bear Committee 87 Co-Exchange Editor Oracle 77 Polar Bear Assistant 77 Nurse's Assistant 7, 87 Model tor Style Show 6, 87 Oracle Reporter 7, 87 Editor-in-Chief Polar Bear 8. 'A' DRENNAN, MARTHA IEANNETTE Thwarted ambition--To be a soda-jerker Ambition-To see the world Home Room Secretary 6, 77 Sub-Deb 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 President 7, 87 Girl Reserve 57 Stgtdent Leader 7, 87 Secretary in Gym 67 Senior Home Room Representa- tive . DUNLAP, BONNIE LEE Nickname-- Sparky Thwarted ambition- Get a letter for tennis which I don't know how to play Publicity Committee 67 Chairman 77 Girl Athletic Manager 4, 5, 7, 87 lntra Mural 87 Senior Banquet Committee 8. EGENBERGER, DONNA ROBERTA Nickname- Chickie Thwarted ambition-To be a model Costume Committee 87 l-Ii-Teen 87 Senior March 15 Party Committee. 'k EGKILD, VIRGINIA RUTH Nickname- Ginger Ambition-Department buyer in a retail store Halls Committee 77 Fencing Club 4, ELEFSON, DONALD E. Nickname- Don Ambition-To become a member of the U. S. Forest Service Senior Home Room Representative 8. EMERICI-I, LA TRESSA MAY Nickname- Teddy Thwarted ambition-To be a good swimmer Youth Peace League 7, 8. ir ERICKSON, JAMES DONALD Nickname- lim Hobbies-Fishing and hunting Stage Committee 7, 87 Home Room Vice President 87 Lite Saving 47 Senior Class Day Committee 8. ERSLAND, IACK M. Nickname- lack Thwarted ambition-To be on the baseball team Basketball 47 Senior Home Room Representative 8. EVANS, RICHARD LEE Nickname- Dick Ambition-To have a big dance band Halls Committee 6, 87 Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Social Orchestra 3, 67 Senior April 26 Party Committee 87 Oracle Staff 8. FAHNAUER, EDNA MAE Biggest thrill in high school- When I got a chance to work in the oHice Vocation-Stenagraphic Home Room Secretary 47 Home Room Treasurer 67 Hi-Teen 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Secretarial Club 7, 87 Office Assistant 7, 8. FEELEY, EAMONN EMMET1' Nickname- M Biggest thrill in high school-The 3:15 bell Intra Mural 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. FIFIELD, CLARK TRAVISS Nickname- 1-'i!i Vocation-Medicine Halls Committee 3, 47 Stage Committee 4, 5, 67 Home Room President 4, 5, 67 Home Room Treasurer 4, 57 Boys' Home Rocm Athletic Manager 4, 5, 67 Spanish Club Treasurer 3, 4, 5, 67 Member of Cast Auf Wiedersehen 57 Stage Elec- trician 4, 5, 67 Make-up Committee 57 Senior Class Vice President 87 Oracle Room Manager 8. 'A' FINES, MARY KAY Nickname- Kitty Ambition-Professional dancer Sub-Deb 7, 87 L'Allegro 8. FLANAGAN. ROSE ALICE Hobby-Swimming Ambition-To be a private secretary Home Room P,T.A. Representative 7. FLUCK. RICHARD IOI-IN Nickname- Mouse Ambition-To go to college and get a good jab Usher Committee 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Halls Committee 77 Stage Committee 77 Home Room Treasurer 47 Home Room Scholarship Representative 57 Dramatics Stage Work7 Tennis 67 Lite Saving 57 Senior Picnic Committee 8. i' FOLEY. WANDA ELOISE Thwarted ambition-Dance with john Wayne fmovie starj Ambition-Be teacher's pet Home Room Scholarship Representative 77 Home Room Citizenship Representa- tive 47 Travel Club 3, 4, 5, 67 Hi-Teen 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Senior April 26 Party Committee 8. FORD, ENID WANDA Ambition-Be a success Vocation-Beauty culture Senior Cap and Gown Committee 8. FRIAR. EUGENE C. Nickname- Buster Thwarted ambition-To be principal of N. H. S. Boys: Glee Club 7, 87 A Cappella Chorus 87 B Chorus 77 Senior Home Room Representative 87 Polar Bear Assistant 8. 'A' FRIES, LILLIAN IOSEPHINE Nickname- Lil Biggest thrill in high school-Cooperative stenographic work Halls Committee 5, 67 Home Room Secretary 67 Home Room Treasurer 57 Home Room Scholarship Representative 7, 87 Secretarial Club 67 Girls' Glee Club 4. FUSARO, TILLIE A. Nickname- Turtle1ee Thwarted ambition-Have the lead in an All-School play Home Room Scholarship Representative 4, 57 Home Room Citizenship Repre- sentative 67 Girls' Home Room Athletic Manager 5, 6, 77 Eleanor Holloway 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 B Chorus 4, 5, 6, 77 C Chorus 37 Girls' Glee Club 3, 47 Member ot Cast of The Vanishing Princess 57 Property Committee Little Women 8. Polar Bear Committee 87 Oracle Assistant Room Manager 87 Polar Bear Staff Business Manager 8. FUSON, DORIS LETITIA Thwarted ambition-Tennis Ambition-To travel Girl Reserve 7, 87 Senior Class Sermon Committee 8.

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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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GABLE, CLARENCE THOMAS Nickname- lack Ambition-To be the best lawyer in Iowa GARLAND, IAMES I. Nickname- Iimmy Vocation-Mail carrier Halls Committee 6, 7, 8, Senior Home Room Representative 8. GARLES, BETTY IANE Nickname- B. G. Thwarted ambition-To be in a play Halls Committee 6, A Cappella Chorus 4, 8, B Chorus 3, 4, C Chorus 3, 47 Girls' Glee Club 3, 4, 7, 8, t rr fr GARTON, MARY MARIE Nickname- Gart Thwarted ambition-To sing with a band Home Room Citizenship Representative 8, Study Hall Committee 6, Hi-Teen 5, 6, Secretarial Club 8, Art 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Senior Home Room Representative 8. GETTYS, GEORGENE RUTH Nickname- Georgie Thwatted ambition-Live in California and own a blue convertible coupe Grounds Committee 8, Social Committee 6, 7, 8, Halls Committee 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Hi-Teen 3, 4, 5, Iwritka 6, Spanish Club 7, 8, inter Club Council Representa- tive 8, Senior Picnic Committee 8. GIBSON. IOHN CALVIN Nickname- Gibbie Vocation-Civil engineering Student Council Member 8, Usher Committee 7, 8, Home Room President 8, Home Room Vice President 7, Boys' Athletic Manager 4, Camera Club 5, Fencing Club 3, 4, 8, President 8, Band 5, 6, 7, Baseball 3, 4, Senior Picnic Committee 8. 'k GIBSON, SARAH IEAN Thwarted ambition-To speak French like a native Vocation-Medicine Citizenship Committee 7, Iwakta Club 3, 4, 5, 6, Secretary 4, 5, Vice President 6, French Club 5, 6, 7, 8, Girl Reserve 7, 8, Travel Club 8, Golf 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Iunior Lite Saving 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Intra Mural 3, 4, Senior Picnic Committee 8. GILMORE, ELAINE ORLENE Thwarted ambition-To gyp school Ambition-Have a happy home Lunch Room Hostess Chairman 5, 6, 7, 8, Home Room Vice President 8, Home Room Secretary 7, Citizenship Representative 4, Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Girl Reserve 3, 4, Co-Chairman ot Senior March 15 Party Committee 8. GILMORE, NAOMI VIVIAN Nickname- Cherry Ambition-To be an actress Spanish Club 3, 8, Extempore Speaking 8, Play Reading Committee 7, 8, Mem- ber ot Cast, You Can't Take It With You 7, Mystery at Greenfingersu 7, Furniture Committee 8, Intra Mural 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 'k GLASSER. MARTHA EUNICE Nickname- Mart Thwarted ambition-To travel or be a dancing teacher Halls Committee 5, 8, Girls' Home Room Athletic Manager 5, Hi-Teen 3, 4, Senior Home Room Representative 8. GLIDER. MARY A. BARNHART Thwarted ambition-jump ol? a building with an umbrella Ambition-To be an artist A Cappella Chorus 6, B Chorus 5, 7, C Chorus 4. GODSHALL, GENE OLIVER Nickname- Gotch Thwarted ambition-Make Erst team in basketball Basketball 5, Track 3, Intra Mural 3, Senior Line of March Committee 8. 'l'C'. -04 GOEHRING, BETTY JANE Ambition-To become another Petty fthe man who draws those curvesome girlsj Vocation-Photo tinting Halls Committee 8, Home Room Secretary 7, Home Room Scholarship Repre- sentative 6, Hi-Teen 3, Senior Home Room Representative 8. GOOD, EDITH MARIE Nickname- Pepper Ambition-To go to California Home Room Scholarship Representative 4, 5. GRANT. ROBERT HOLGER Thwarted ambition-Get better grades Vocation-Aviation Hi-Y 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Treasurer 6, 7, Vice President 8, Football 3, 4, 5, 6, Base- ball 4, 8. ik GRAY, RICHARD CARLTON Nickname- Dick Vocation-Salesmanship Student Council Member 5, Athletic Committee 5, 6, Home Room President 5, Home Room Treasurer 4, Wrestling 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Captain 7, 8, Halls Com- mittee 8, Senior March 15 Party Committee 8, Oracle Reporter 8. GREEN, BARBARA ELAINE Nickname- Bala Ambition-To became a successful artist Halls Committee 5, 6, Publicity Committee 7, 8, Latin Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Hi-Teen Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Aeronautics 8. GREEN, FRANK LESLIE IR. Nickname-- Bud Biggest thrill in high school- That blonde Aeronautics 6. 'A' GRUBB, IAMES EDWARD Nickname- lim Ambition-To be a good singer Home Room Vice President 8, Home Room Citizenship Representative 7 L'Allegro 5, 6, 8, Boys' Glee Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, A Cappella Chorus 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, B Chorus 3, Oracle Reporter 8, Senior Announcement Committee 8. GUESSFORD, GLADYS GRACE Ambition-Get a good job Vocation-Secretary Secretarial Club 7, Girls' Reserve 6, Girls' Glee Club 5, B Chorus 5. GULICK, PHYLLIS Nickname- Phizzlos Ambition-To go to England 'A' HAMILTON, PATRICIA IANE Nickname- Pat Ambition-To be a success in the vocation I choose Student Council Secretary 8, Home Room President 8, Secretary 7, Scholarship Representative 5, 6, Girls' Athletic Manager 3, 4, Travel Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Vice President 5, Social Chairman 7, Spanish Club 4, 5, Program Chairman 5, Student Leader 3, 4, Oracle Reporting 7, 8, Senior Polar Bear Committee 8, Senior Candid Pictures Editor 8. HANCOCK, RICHARD ALBERT Nickname- Dick Thwarted ambition-To win an argument with Mr. Jencks Ushers 8, Service 7, 8, Home Room President 7, 8, Intra Mural 4, Senior Class Committee March 15 Party. HANSON, PATRICIA ANN Nickname- Pat Ambition-To raise dogs Iwakta Club 5, 6.

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