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JOYCE ENGLE A.H.S. 1, 2, 3, 4; A. A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Annual Staff 4; Cheer Leader 4; Chorus 4; Class Officer 3; Commercial Group 3; Fire Warden 1, 2, 4; Junior-Senior Play 4; Letterman ' s Club 4; Stamp and Bond Salesman 1; Teen-Y 2; Tri-Hi- Y 3, 4 Joyce did a great job cheering our teams this past year. She ' s full of vim. vigor, vitality, and corny jokes. Inky very much dislikes people who don ' t laugh at her jokes. You ' ll find some of them in the back of this book. DARRELL GERIG A.H.S. 1, 2, 3, 4; A.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Advertising Manager of Annual 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Band Pres. 4, Boy ' s Chorus 4; Junior-Senior Play Mgr. 3, 4. Darrell likes to play the cornet and can really make it taik. By his excellent advertising policy, he has made the Follies of ' 47 a financial success. ROSALIE HAIFLICH A.H.S. 3, 4; A.A.A. 4; Chorus 3, 4; Commercial Group 4; Librarian 4; Tri-Hi-Y 4. Rosie joined us in her junior year. She is alert in the classroom and seems very interested in school. Maybe it ' s because of a certain junior boy. GENEVA HAMMAN A.H.S. 1, 2, 3, 4; A.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Chorus 1, 2, 3; Annual Staff 4, Class Officer 2; Fire Warden 1, 2, 3, 4; G.A.A. 1; Teen-Y 2; Tri-Hi-Y 3, 4; Tri-Hi-Y Treas. 4. Geetsy is a lover of popular music and enjoys good records. She is very v ell liked by her classmates and will make some lucky business man a super secretary. THE CLASS O F 19 4 7. YVONNE HARRY A.H.S. 1, 2, 3; A.A.A. 1, 2, 3; Band 1, 2, 3; G.A.A. 1; Interscholastic Group 1, 2; Teen-Y 2; Tri-Hi-Y 3. Yvonne took matrimonial vows, last December, and we certainly have missed her. We wish her a happy life MARCILE , HAYNES A.H.S. 1, 2, 3, 4; A.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Fire Warden 3, 4; Junior-Senior Play 4; Teen-Y 2; Tri-Hi-Y 3, 4. Marcile likes to have a good time (especially at the conteen). She has been a commercial student for three years and would like to work in an office. NORMA HEFFLEY A.H.S. 1, 2, 3, 4; A.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Fire Warden 1; Home Ec. Club 1, 2; Interscholastic Group 1, 2; Stamp and Bond Salesman 1, 2, 3; Teen-Y 2; Tri-Hi-Y 3, 4. This little senior is happiest when she is at the movies. She particularly dislikes people who crack their gum. Norma enjoys the music of Harry James very much. NANCY HOOKER A.H.S, 2, 3, 4; AAA. 2, 3, 4; Fire Warden 2; Inter- scholastic Group 2; Junior-Senior Play 4; Teen-Y 2; Tri-Hi-Y 3, 4. Gheez has been the subject of much teasing dur- ing her three years at A.H.S. The surprising thing is, she doesn ' t seem to mind. Nance enjoys traveling and wants to be a roving news reporter. Page 22
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HOPE ANN BURGOYNE A.H.S. 4; A.A.A. 4; Annual Staff 4; Chorus 4; Band 4; Fire Warden 4; Tri-Hi-Y 4. Let it never be said that A.H.S, had no Hope. This blonde bombshell is well known for her witty remarks in the classroom. Hope ' s main interest is at Interna- tional Business College in Fort Wayne. DAVID CARMER A.H.S. 1, 2, 3, 4; AAA. 1, 2, 3, 4; Class League 2, 3, 4; F.F.A. 1, 2, 3; Fire Warden 4; Football 2, 3; Hi-Y 3, 4, Noon League 2, 3, 4; Track 2. Dave ' s Plymouth coupe came in handy at election time for the Kelroy Party. He states that Mr. Weathers would m.ake a good comedian. RUSSELL CHORPENNING A.H.S. 1, 2, 3, 4; A.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Class League 3, 4; Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Hi-Y 3, 4; Letterman ' s Club 3, 4; Noon League 3, 4; Statistician 4; Track 1, 2, 3, 4. Russ drinks pop in the assembly when he can get away with it. He greatly admires Li ' l Abner but likes to steer clear of women. Some day we ' ll know him as Admiral Chorpenning, U.S.N.R., he tells us. CAROLYN COOPER A.H.S. 1, 2, 3, 4; A.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Class Officer 3; Fire Warden 2, 3; G.A.A. 1; Honor Group 2, 3; Interscholastic Group 2; Junior- Senior Play 3; Teen-Y 2; Tri-Hi-Y 3, 4. Carolyn is one of the several little but mighty gals in our class. She has taken many scholastic honors and is a very good artist. Coop is happiest when in Gar- rett and aspires to become a journalist. HIGH SCHOOL HAS PRODUCED FOR DONALD CORKWELL 1, 2, 3, 4; A.A.A. 1. 2, 3, 4; Basketball 2, 3, 4; A.H.S. Football 2, 3, 4; Letterm.an ' s Club 2, 3, 4. Corky was fast on the basketball floor and was one of Auburn ' s outstanding five in the Hoosier sport. He joined the Navy Air Corps during his senior year. BARBARA CORKWELL A.H.S. 1, 2, 3, 4; Chorus 1, 2; Fire Warden 3, 4; Teen-Y 1, 2; Tri-Hi-Y 3, 4; Tri-Hi-Y V. Pres. 4. Barb rightfully takes much pride in her ability to dance. Cork enjoys playing records and reading current novels. ROBERT DERROW A.H.S. 1, 2, 3, 4; A.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Annual Staff 4; Boy ' s Chorus 4; Class League 1, 2, 3, 4; Fire Warden 2, 3, 4; Football 2; Noon League 1, 2, 3, 4; Track 1, 2. Chirp is often in Fort Wayne watching the ZoUners play pro basketball. This boy admires short girls, and the one he is most fond of he calls Shorty. PATRICIA CULBERTSON A.H.S. 1, 2, 3, 4; A.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Fire Warden 3, 4; Home Ec. Club 1, 2; Stamp and Bond Salesman 1, 2, 3; Teen-Y 2; Tri-Hi-Y 3, 4. Pat likes to listen to the radio — especially when Red Skelton is on. Her hobby is collecting scrapbooks, and her pet peeve is nosey people. She would like to become a secretary. Page 21
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WILMA HUMBERT A.H.S. 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2; Tri-Hi-Y 4. Wilma is a quiet, easy-going girl who likes to read. She is happiest when with the gang and hopes to be a fashion designer some day. DELMAR JOHNSON A.H.S. 1, 2, 3; A.A.A. 1, 2, 3. Delmar come to Auburn from Waterloo as a fresh- man. At the end of his junior year he was taken away by the Selective Service. He did his part for us in the navy. JANICE KELLER A.H.S. 2, 3, 4; Tri-Hi-Y 4. Janey joined our class as a sophomore. Her ambi- tion is to get on top in life. She is happy when there are music and moonlight. Who isn ' t? CAROLYN KOKENGE A.H.S. 1, 2, 3, 4; A.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Annual Staff 4; GA.A. 1, 2; Commercial Group 4; Interscholastic Group 2; lunior-Senior Play 3, 4; Librarian 3; Stamp and Bond Salesman 2; Teen-Y 2; Tri-Hi-Y 3, 4. Carolyn has one main talent out of many, and that seems to be talking, (This often centers around her summer vacations.) She also enjoys her record collec- tion and her frequent trips to Fort Wayne. AFTER FOUR YEARS O F RICHARD KRAUS A.H.S. 1, 2, 3, 4; A.A.A. I, 2, 3, 4; Boy ' s Chorus 4; Fire Warden 3, 4; Stamp and Bond Salesman 2. Dick is a splendid pianist, and we hope he will some day gain his ambition to be a great organist. He plays tennis for recreation. JACK KRICK 3, 4; Basketball 2, 3; Football 2, 3; AAA. A.H.S. 1, 1, 2, 3, 4. Jack was one of A.H.S. ' s athletes, and he was very popular around school. He joined the Navy during his high school career. HARRY KRIDER A.H.S. 1, 2, 3, 4; A.A.A. 1, 2, 3; Track 1, 2, 3. Harry Dale was one of A.H.S. ' s best milers in track. He was a familiar figure around school before the Army finally became too alluring. JOHN McQUOWN A.H.S. 1, 2. John was in the Service during the war, although he joined before the war started. He acquired his diploma by passing the G.E.D. test. Page 23
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