Abraham Lincoln High School - Railsplitter Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

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The Senior Railsplittcr • January 1934 Know T)es koines Qltib First row left to riijlit: Ruth Fisher, Mary Fini, Jesse Anderson, Lorene Wolfkill, Marie Comiskey, Martha Staude Bette Hanny, Grace Nittler, Nedra House, Maxine Faidlcy, Felix Tainasi. Second roiv: Christine Chiodo, Phyllis Hunter, Georgia Wilson, Adele Wright, Illis Howard, Fanny Franceschine, Dorethy I aunsjiach, Marian Young. Josephine ICngehiian, Daisy Maz a, Grace Kydherg. Jean Howe. Third row: Grace Colnirn. h ' lorence McFall, Anierico I.offredo, Jack Mulliolland, lohn Kauzlarich, Alhert Andriano, Dennrs ' lihearer, Alvin Ford, Martiu Neal, Lillian Johnson, Gladys Cross, Irene Keeney, Mrs. Edna . lcCaull Bohhnan, Cluh Adviser. La Qurie Science and IJncoln- Douglas ' Debate Qlubs Front row left to right: Everett Haines. Earl Canfield, . Iexander Prussetti. Henry Ruccello, John Gilotti. Second rozv: Dorothy Clark, Eva Jo Mason, Marjoric Ward, Katherine Bulirer, ' irginia I.enhart, Robert Lusk. Third row: Junior Camp. John Kauzlarich, Arthur Burt, Karl .Short, Albert .Andriano, Dennis Shearer. Fourth rozi-: Bess B. Ballantyne. advi.ser I.incoln-Dougla Debate Club; Elizabeth Morris. I{)vce Mablow. Florence McFall, Grace Rydlx-rg. . rlys Barngrover. Ruth Brown. Lillian l ' e lell. I ' ifth row: Bessie Jane Aldridge, Margaret Burn.stedt, Phyllis Hunter, Maxine -Moon, Frances Miller. I.oran Smith. Virgil Millard, David Reyes and A. Go lfrey Sivcrson. La Curie Science club advi.ser. 11

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Abraham Lincoln High S c h ool DesMo ' ines Honor Society First roiii left to rhjht: Lillian Bedell, Kenneth Miller, Maxine Faidley, Felix Tamasi. Sccmid row: Elizabeth Morris, Grace Rydberg, Doris Wilson, Phyllis Ihinter, John DaNDlt. Third rozc: Corinnc Kerchberger, Margaret Burnstedt, Gladys Cross, Victor Wilder, Odessa Farley, Ad- viser, Kiith Brown. Fourth row: Sofia Tonini, Dorothy Launspach, Ethel Hulten, Robert Carpenter, John McCaw. JdConor (§ociety Eligibility CHARACTER, scholarshi]i, leadership and serv- ice are the four qiiaHfications which enable 11 A, 12B and 12A students to be elected to the Xational Honor Society. Five per cent of the 11 A, ten per cent of the 12B class, and fifteen per cent of the 12A class are eligible for tnember.ship. In 1926 when the Abraham Lincoln High school chapter of the National Honor Society was formed, John Thoren, Jan. ' 27, was elected president ; 1 larry Vincent, Jan. ' 27, vice president, and Nicolina Bartolo- mew. June ' 27, secretary. Other members were Beulah I.ukenbill, Frances Roberts and Kathcrine Weeks of the Jan. ' 27 class; and Kate Eldridge, Helen Jones, Ed- ward Morris and Julius Tamasi of the June ' 27 class. At the present time there are nineteen active mem- bers iiukiding: Lillian Bedell, Margaret Burnstedt, Robert Carpenter, Ma.Kine Faidley, Phyllis Hunter, Dorothy Launspach, Sofia Tonini, Victor Wilder arid Doris Wilson of the Jan. ' 34 class; Ruth Brown, Gladys Cross, Ethel Hulten, Corinne Kerchberger, Kenneth Miller, Elizabeth Morris, Grace Rydberg and b ' eli.x Tamasi of the June ' 34 class; and Jcihn Da Volt and John McCaw of the Jan. ' 35 class. The officers are: Kenneth Miller, president; Victor Wilder, vice president ; Doris Wilson, secretary, and Margaret Burnstedt, treasurer. Miss C dessa Farley, senior English instructor, has been the faculty adviser of this organization since 1926 when the Lincoln High School chapter was formed. The National Honor Society emblem is a shield with a torch, and bears the inscription, The Xational Honor Society and the initials C. S. L. S. 10

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Abraham Lincoln High S c h o o 1 D c s M o i n e s Senior Student Qotmcil Left to right, front roiv: Mary Gitidicessi, Fanny Franceschine, Dorothy Parks, Kenneth Miller, Maxine Faidley, Felix Tamasi. Second row: Victor Wilder, Lowell Shrock, Arlyn Bogard, Mike Ronacci, Sidney Adams, Robert Keefer. Third row: Aaron C. Hutchcns, director ; Ireka Harrison, Doris VV ' ilson, Florence McFall. JeaTi Stirling, Henry Sanders, Sofia Tonini. I-otirth roiv: Donald Pilmcr. Madonna Robertson, Edith Kemp, Ncdra House. Wilma Newby, Ruth Brown, Henry Connelly, Romolo Foronato. Future Qubs Left to right, front ron ' : James Mauro, Milton Moon, Guido Fontanini, Henry Sanders, Americo Lof- fredo, Felix Tamasi, Jack Souter, Romolo Foronato, Roger Mattiussi, Henry Connelly. Second row: Joyce Mahlow, Ruth Brown, Katherine Buhrcr, Rose Genovese, Mary Catherine Weber, Sofia Tonini, John Kauzlarich, . rthur Cunningham, Roger Brightman, Mike Loffredo, Ixjuis Leo. Third row: Floyd Nicholson, Grant Parker, Edna Flatt, Corinne Kerchberger, Virginia Lenhart, Kenneth Schartner, Kenneth .Miller, Mary G ' udicessi, Jean Howe. l-ourth row: David Reyes, Dorothy Launspach. Marian Young, Daisy Mazza. Fanny Franceschine, Florence McFall, Maxine Faidley, Grace Nittler, Lorene Wolf kill, Georgia Spragg, Vera Hochniuth, Richard I cke, Thomas Roth. Back roiv: Esther Marv Brannen. director; Allen Joss, George Roth, Irene Keeney, Marie Davis, Gladys Cross, Lillian lohnso ' n. June Holmes, Gevia Fontanini, Ada Cervetti, Anna Celsi, Lillian Bedell, Virgil Millard, 12