South Division High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

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1' leg, fa t Esther Nicolaiscn Ovid George Frank Oldenburg Gordon Olsen ESTHER NICOLAISEN, an all-around student of the science course, was an active member of Girls' club, Science club, and a squad leader of Shield club. Skating and swimming are the sports in which Ess ex- cels. Some day this blond little miss will be a teacher. OVIDIA NORDLY, better known as Vi, entered the elective course at South Division from Illinois, where she attended Capenter school. Reading books, playing the piano, attending baseball games, and tuning in on distant stations on her radio are Vi's chief hobbies. Vi easily adjusted her- self to her new surroundings and became well acquainted with the girls at South Division. EMILY OCOCK did not disgrace the record her brother, Bob, left at South: she rather added to its brilliance. She was presi- dent of Junior Girls' club and vice president of the Latin club, but her greatest dis- tinction was the remarkable speech she gave commencement evening. Emily's lov- able smile will linger long in our memories of South. Outside of school all outdoor sports occupy her time. L iffy lf lf Qui If l it ll li fa in Nordly Emily Ocock Bernice Otto Lorraine Pape GEORGE FRANK OLDENBURG en- tered South Division from Scott Street school and enrolled in the science course. He was a member of the orchestra and of the band, in which he played the trumpet. l-ex's out- side interest has been in the fruit business. GORDON OLSEN, after being graduated from Sixteenth Avenue school. decided to give South a break. It was a lucky break for South tool Emblems and nu- merals were awarded Swede for his splendid work in football and track. He was elected secretary and vice president of Hi-Y. BERNICE OTTO is one of our most ardent football fans. A hearty cheer and riot of color-that's Bernice. Cholly came from Sixteenth Avenue school and is being graduated from the stenographic course. Be- sides football, Bernice enjoys skating, tennis. and dancing. LORRAINE PAPE is a girl with a sweet smile and a cheerful disposition. Poppy came to us from Scott Street school three and one- half years ago. While here, she was active in the Girls' club, Century, and Science club. Tennis, skating, dancing, and especially hik- ing occupy her time outside of school. Page Twenty-nine i -

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1' IQ im E yl gl I .2 S li . . '-' 2 Loring Marlett Clara Edward Charles Meldman Gertrude Melms LORING MARLETT is the representative boy of the mid-year class. He was an able football player on the team of '28, a con- vincing speaker. and chairman of the February class commission. He was a finalist in the oratorical contest, The honor of win- ning the W medal was given to Loring. South will miss his friendly smile and ac- commodating manner. CLARA MECKENIS. salutatorian of the class, came from Sioux City, Iowa. Her positions as monitor in assembly A, copy- reader, and typist on the Cardinal weekly staff have proved her ability as a diligent student. Making a record after transferring from two other high schools was an achieve- ment. Most of her time outside of school is taken up in drawing, reading, and music. NINA MEDDAUGH is known as Shorty. Nina, who was graduated from the English course. delighted chiefly in being center on the championship basketball team. Shorty also belonged to Shield and Girls' clubs, and was program censor for Century. We will miss this cheerful little miss. Well do we remember the comedy part she gave in Girls' club. Page Twenty-iiighr k-:ms Nina Nleddaugh Anna Merilw Llmer Nell EDWARD CHARLES MELDMAN is .1 journalist. a Frenchman, and a musical direc- tor all in one! i'Zee blue Mediterranean was aptly described by him in Philippa Gets There. and the German band was gallantly led to fame under his wise guidance. Eddie will be missed by his friends at South. GERTRUDE MELMS. our star guard and emblem winner on the baskeball team. recalls her hard work while a member of the Shield. Girls. Glee. and Latin clubs, She surely showed her ability for leadership when she held the office of president of Girls' club in '28. ANNA MENKE is her name-this dark- haired, little girl. a loyal member of Girls' club. and a perfect whiz in shorthand and typewriting. Sixteenth Avenue school can well be proud of the record she made at South. We are! ELMER NELL, small. swift. and agile. came from Sixteenth Avenue school. In mathematics he proved himself to be unex- celled. and in gym he won the admiration of his huskier but more clumsy companions. How he did dart across that stage during the senior revue! PE

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re- ef! E! Ray Pinkalla Allan Louise Mary Ritter Sylvia ll. Ryciek RAY PINKALLA is to be congratulated upon his perseverance. Pinkie was forced to leave school in his sophomore year: he re- turned after a Eve-years' absence. He says it was worth it, He has had excellent marks at all times and expects to enroll at the Uni- versity extension. That one must constantly improve one's opportunities is one of Ray's strongest beliefs. He is an exponent of that theory. ALLAN PRASSER was enrolled in the Science course. He played baseball remark- ably well at Sixteenth Avenue school and made a reputation for himself in football. track. and basketball at South. He is a lika- ble chap who reads good books when he is not absorbed in the sport of the moment. The sport that will attract him in his col- lege days will be football, he avers. HOWARD PRICE. of the science course. came from Sixteenth Avenue school. He has been vice-president of Glee club for two se- mesters and was on the program in the school revue of '28. Howie is very much interested in football. Music is also one of his favof rite hobbies. He appeared on the com- mencement program in the double quartet, Page ilihirly I Prassvr llowaril Price Bernice Claris Rock livelyn Rnloff LOUISE MARY RITTER. the valedic- torian, is a friendly girl with eyes that make us envy the one she dreams about. Louise came from Sixteenth Avenue school and enrolled in the stenographic course. She was very active in the clubs. especially in Century. Her part in the commencement program was the Vale. SYLVIA H. RYCZEK is a quiet miss. but oh. so accommodating and cheerful. She came to South three and one-half years ago from St. Vincent de Pauls school. Here she has been an ardent supporter of Girls' club, Syl spends her leisure hours in danc- ing, hiking, and skating. BERNICE CLARIS ROCK is that busy little lass who always knows the right answers to all of the hard questions, especially those asked in the English classes. Her career at South was a very active one. She was a member of Century and Girls' club. and treasurer of the Forum Debate club. EVELYN ROLOFF. known to her friends as Ev. came to South Division from Eighteenth Avenue school, She was an ardent member of both Girls' club and Shield club. Eve showed what a great amount of ability is often contained in small packages. .lf Xu 'A ll iiz 5455