Washburn High School - Wahian Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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SE IDRS SERVING BOTH SCI-IO0L A D WARRING NATIO O+ness. The Dean Miller Alhlelic Award, which is given +o a boy leHer wearer who has mainfained a B aver- age, was noi given. Sara lv1acMichael was fhe winner of The Margarel' Grangaard award which corresponds fo +he Dean Miller Award. She was also The recipien+ of 'rhe Sfar Journal award of SI0.00, in recognilion of quali+ies of charac+er, scholarship, leadership, and service +0 lhe school. The Award of ln+erna+ional Underslanding and Good Will was given fo Paul Brolen, who, in 'the opinion of fhe faculfy, had con+ribu+ed +he mos+ 'ro promofe in+eres+ in peace and in+erna'rional affairs. The +wen'ry-'Four seniors who were eleded 'lo lhe Nafional Honor Soci- el'y for lheir scholarship, leadership, characfer, and service lo The school were: Verle Baklce, Paul Brofen, Janel' Carlson, Lois Falcler, George Fischbein, Jack Flynn, Diclc Gilmore, Sally Haxby, Bill Huslcins, Bob Ireland, Bob Johnson, Doris Jones, Juanifa Jones, Lois Josewich, Marilyn Josewich, Raeder Larson, Gloria Lalhrop, Paul Lund- gren, Sara lvlacMichael, Loli+a Madsen, Nancy Main, Gordon McKinley, Barbara Oclcen, Bob O'KieFfe, Dorofhy Olness, Bob Rosenberg, Margarel' Slrandberg, Lorraine Wellzin, and Wayne Whipple. MacMICHAEL WELTZIN O'KlEFFE Secre+ary Valedic+orian Salufaforian

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ANUARY IA UARY SE IDRS ACT WELL THEIR PART The class of January, I943, was unusual in many ways. I+ was 'lhe firsi' class 'lo be afliecred by +he drafling of eighfeen-year-old boys. Dick Gilmore and Ray Moen were +he firsl' fo graduale from Washburn in Army uniforms. The class elecled a+hle+ic Bud Hurd as +heir IZB and l2A presidenfg versafile Sara Maclvlichael as vice-presidenlg cu+e Jane? Carlson as secrelaryg and likeable Gordie Mclfinlay as lreasurer. Lorraine Wellzin, who ranked 'Firsf in +he class of one hundred eighly-'four sludenls, was valedic'roriang while Bob O'Kieffe was salu+a+orian in lhe class which had Jrhe fewesf number of honor sludenfs. By giving Tish as The class play, enough money was raised fo buy an unusual memorial. Fufure class'es will have 'rhe privilege of walking on carpel +0 receive 'lheir diplomas. Life memberships in lhe S+uden+ Council were given +o all lhree IZA members, Dorolhy Olness, Bud Hurd, and Gordon McKinlay in recognifion of fheir oulslanding service +o The school. The Washburn service award, which is given 'ro +he senior mosl oulslanding in leadership, cha.acler, scholarship, and unselfish service, wenl +o Dorolhy McKlNLAY CARLSON HURD Treasurer Vice-Presidenl' Pre-siden+

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JANUARY' . . - O VERLE BAKKE became a member of Girls' W Club, U.C., G.A.A., Nafional Honor Socieiy. Quill Club, Span- ish Club, Sigma Phi Girl Reserves, Class Play casi, and Armed Service Commiifee. She will aHend rhe U. of M. ANN BARNARD, while al Washburn, was a member of G.A.A., U.C., Girls' W Club, Chroma Club. and Decorafions Commiifee. Anne will aHend an ari school. Af Washburn, LAURENE BARRON was a mem- ber of Spanish Club, Sigma Phi Girl Reserves, Girls' W Club, G.A.A., G.A.A. Boaird, U.C., and 'rhe Program Commiffee. She plans lo aifend ihe U. of M. in Sepfember. 0 The presideni of A.P.O. Hi-Y was BOB BATES, who also served on fhe Program Commifiee. Bob was a' sludenf pilof and plans +o fly for Norfhwesf Airlines. DAN BENDA was a member of fhe Spanish Club. Boys' Glee Club, and Memorial Commiiiee. He is undecided as fo which college he will affend. While a+ Washburn, JUNE BENSON was a member of Commer- 'cial Club and Enierlainmenf Commiffee. She will aH'end fhe Minneapolis College of Music. C JEAN BERGSLAND was a member of G.A.A., U.C., French Club, Grisf Sialif. and fhe Class Play Commiriee. Jean will aHend ihe U. of M. COLLETTE' BOSIGER was acfive in G.A.A.. U.C., and fhe Decorafions Commifree. Her fulure plans are indefinife. The co-edifor of fhe Grisl' was TRUMAN BROOKE, also vice-presidenf of I-9 Hi-Y, a member ol Quill Club, fraclr leam, and Senior Exfra CommiHee. T. G. will ioin +he Navy. O While BARBARA ABBOTT was al Washburn, she was a member of G.A.A., U.C., and fhe Program Commiflee. She plans lo affend a radio-+elevision school. JERRY ALLEN was ihe ireasurer of Commercial Club and a member of ihe Record Commiliee. Her lufure plans are indefini+e. A+ Washburn, BURTON ANDERSON be- came a member of ihe Band, Boys' Glee Club, and fhe Program Comrniflee. He plans to icin The Navy. U DONNA ANDERSON was presideni of G.A.A., a member of French Club, U.C., Harlequin, Flags Girl Reserves, Girls' W Club, and Program Commillee. She plans +o aHend the U. of M. JEANNE ANDERSON was aclive in Commercial Club, Harlequin, U.C., G.A.A., Sigma Phi Girl Reserves, and Baccalaureale Commi'l ree. Jeanne plans 'ro affend Business College. BILL ANDER- SON, a member of +he Program Commiflee, plans io ioin fhe Navy. 0 A+ Washburn, CARL BACHMAN was a member of +he Credif Bureau and will go info ihe florisi business. During her lhree years a+ Washburn, ELINOR BACHMAN was in G.A.A., U.C., French Club, Sigma Phi Girl Reserves, and on fhe Wahian Commirfee. She plans fo aHend S+. Olaf. RICHARD BACHMAN was a member of ihe S.T.O. Hi-Y, Boys' W Club, and Program Commiffee. Dick is going info 'rhe Navy Air Corps affer commencement