Waukegan High School - Annual W Yearbook (Waukegan, IL)

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SAM BEARMAN “Murphy” Football 1, Lights 2, Heav- irs 8, 4 ; Basketball Lights 2, ; Heavies 3, 4 ; Swimming 2 ; Baseball 1, 2. 4 ; Track 1, l ; “Touchdown “Miss Cher¬ ry Blossom Latin 2 ; Dra¬ matics 4 ; History 4 ; Hi-Y 3, 4 ; Glee Club 1, 2, 3 ; Student “W” World 4. Coach Sam Bearman of Purdue will now deliver a 20- minute lecture on “What’s Wot in Football.” WILLIAM S. BELLOWS “Bill” Junior Chemists 4 ; Band 2, 3. Oh, doctor! What have I done to deserve this rank array of purple pills? 1 ELEANOR BENCKENDORF ‘Banlev” Basketball; Swimming; Soccer ; French 2 ; Chorus 1. Some day she’ll he a pri¬ vate secretary. RUTH ELIZABETH BOLLER “Pe j” Swimming 3 ; Tennis Tour¬ nament 3 ; “Gypsy Rover,” “Belle of Barcelona,” “Car¬ rie Comes to College ;” Latin 1, 2, 3 ; History 4 ; Glee Club !, 3. 4 ; Chorus 1 ; Vaward 2, f ilt True dignity abides with her. MILDRED BOWATER “Billie” “Gypsy Rover,” “Belle of Barcelona,” “Carrie Comes to College Latin 1, 2 ; French 4 ; J r. Chemists 3 ; G ' ee Club 2, 3, 4 ; Chorus 1 ; Math 3. ’Tis sweet music to hear her laugh, and joy to hear her sing. MORRIS BOWN “Morrie Football ; Basketball ; Base¬ ball. New York Yankees will of¬ fer large sums to “buy” Mor¬ ris from the Cardinals. WINIFRED BRAGG “ Winnie” Swimming 2 ; Latin 1 ; French 3 ; Dramatics 4 ; His¬ tory 2, 4 ; Track 4 ; Annual Staff 3, 4 ; Managing Editor 4. La petite managing editor of the 1930 Annual. EDWARD P. BLOADB AR “Eddie” Military 2, 3 ; Football 1, 2, 3 ; B a s k e t b a 1 1 1, 2, 3 ; Swimming 2, 3 ; Boxing 4 ; Track 3 ; Golf 2, 3 ; Spanish 2 ; History 1, 2, 4. The art of bluff is price¬ less, providing you have the brains to bluff. LEONARD WILLIAM BROWNLOW “Lew” Intramural Basketball; Track 1 ; Chess 2 ; Student “W” World 4 ; Military 3, 4. “Don’t look at me girls, I’m so shy.” HELEN BUDRUNAS “Bud” French 3, 4 ; Camera 2, 3. Student W” World 2, 3, 4 ; Asso. Editor 4 ; Vaward 3, 4 ; Orchestra 2, 3. While the editor was away —Helpful Helen would play —at being editor—and ’tis said she has 4 aliases, and is being hunted in 48 states for rejection slips. Page nineteen I

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BERNICE BACON Bee Basketball 1, 2, 3, ' 1 ; Swim¬ ming 2, 3, 4 ; Soccer 2 ; Base¬ ball 2. Track 2; Spanish 1, 2 ; Cartoon Class 2 ; Athletic Association 1, 2, 3, 4 ; Poster Committee 1, 2, 3, 4 ; G. A. A. 1 ; Chorus 1. The stars predict that Ber¬ nice will be a model for a famous French designer and on the side pose for the great sculptor Nelson of wide re¬ nown. KATHERINE BAILEY Katie” Basketball 4 ; Swimming 4 ; Hiking 4 ; History 4 ; Girls’ League 4. You should see Katherine collect money and tickets for the History club movies. VIRGINIA BAIRSTOW “ Ginny” Basketball 1, 2, 3. 4 ; Swim¬ ming 1, 2, 3, 4 ; Soccer 2 ; Baseball 2. Track 2; French Club 2 : Dramatics 4 : History 4 ; G. A. A. 2, 3, 4 ; Business Manager Annual 4 ; Vaward Club 2, 3. Sec.-Treas. 1, 2; Vice-Pres. 3. Her sweet and steadfast nature will find her friends where e’er she goes. ALICE VIRGINIA BAKER Ole” History 4. ’Tis strange, hut true that many words come not to you. STEVE M. BALEN “Snap” Football 3, 4 ; Baseball 2, 3, 4. When “Snag” h e g i n s to play professional baseball, Babe Ruth will go back to the old job of selling bonds. ESTHER B. BALL “Drowsy” Basketball 4 ; Soccer 2, 3, 4 ; Baseball 3, 4 ; Volley Ball 4. Track 3, 4; Latin 1, 2; Spanish 3 Dramatics 4 ; His¬ tory 4 ; G. A. A. 3, 4 ; Girl Rooters 2. 3 ; Senior Play. Right smart and well did she recite in English classe s, and what a boon to Miss Gutel. LESTER B. BALL “lied” Track 1 ; Latin 1 ; Drama¬ tics 4 ; Pres. 4 ; Camera 2 : Hi-Y 2, 3, 4 ; Freshman Club 1 ; Military 2, 3, 4 ; Officer 4 : Math Club 3 ; Senior Play. If you have any trouble trying to swallow the “Thoo- rum of Pappus” call on Les¬ ter. Soon Lester is going to head for points west—beg pardon. West Point. DEMOCRITO C. BANE7, Mo King ” Spanish 3. An excellent student, well liked, and right handy with the pen. FRANK A. BARON Frankie” Football 3. 4 ; Baseball 3, 4 ; “Gypsy Rover,” Carrie Comes to College” ; Military 2, 3 ; Glee Club 1. 2. What a man of fashion! He simply radiates informa¬ tion on “What the Well- Dressed College Man Will Wear.” GERALD JOHN BARTZ “Jerry Basketball Intermural 1, 2, 3 ; Military 2, 3 ; Spanish 2 ; Math 4 ; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4. He will reach great heights —his ambition is flying. May be smash all altitude records. Page eighteen

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MERWYN CAMPBELL “Mer” Tennis 2 ; Track 1, 2 ; Lat¬ in 1 ; Spanish 2, 3 ; Hi-Y 2, 3, 4 ; Senior Play. When Merwyn stands to deliver an oration, the mighty throngs grow mute with admiration. EDWIN BUFFUM “Eddie” Football 2, 3 ; “In Walked Jimmy Camera 2, 3. Just the kind of a chap you expect for an excellent executive. We like Eddie’s bow ties. CLIFFORD C. CARLSON “Kip P’ootball Lights 2, 3 ; Heav¬ ies 4. Baseball 1, 2, 3; Capt. 4 ; Military 2, 3, 4. Some day “Kip” will take the mound for the Cubs in the “w o r 1 d series” — and they’ll win. FRANK BURE “Shorty” A wizard at history and though he wculd like to be an accountant, the stars pre¬ dict that he will be a great historian. ELEANOR AMELIA CARLSON “Nor” Swimming 1 ; Spanish 3, 4. In her musical fingers are locked all the secrets of the old masters. SAMUEL GEORGE BURGiiSS “Hey Burgess “In Walked Jimmy Dra¬ matics 4 ; Camera 1 ; Jr. Chemists 4; Hi-Y 2, 3, 4. Pres. 4 ; Chess Club 2, 3, 4 ; Pres. 4 ; Math Club 4 ; Mili¬ tary 2, 3, 4. We sort of suspect that Sam is the author of the “Burgess Bedtime Stories” but is keeping it from us. Pie’s so modest. PIARRIET B. CARLSON “Hetts” Soccer 1 ; May Festival ; French 3 ; History 4 ; Cam¬ era 2 ; Girl Rooters 1. Someday we will come across Harriet in an impos¬ ing office- no less than pri¬ vate secretary to John D’s great grandson. EDWARD GEORGE CARNEY “Ed” Tennis 3: Baseball 4; Track 2 ; Latin 1. Dramatics 4 ; History 4 ; Junior Chem¬ ists 4 ; Hi-Y 3. 4 ; Chess 2, 3 ; Math Club 3 ; Band 1, 2, 3. So Fd wants to be a star baseball player! And right along we expected him to be a senator. WALTER J. BURKE “Wally Track 1 ; Camera 1, 2, 3 ; Student “W” World 4 ; An¬ nual Staff 3, 4. In every sense of the word —a gentleman, and a good sport, also an excellent sports writer. MARLIN BUZZARD “Buzzard” Swimming 3, 4 ; “In Walk¬ ed Jimmy.” Dramatics 4; Hi-Y 4 ; Orchestra 2, 3 ; Mil¬ itary 2, 3, 4 ; Senior Play. Oh, how well be wears his stars and stripes. Some day he’ll build booful bridges in Africa. Page twenty