Bismarck High School - Prairie Breezes Yearbook (Bismarck, ND)

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NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY On May 10, 1939, a charter having been acknowledged by the national council of the National Honor Society, the Bismarck Chapter of that organization was established. This year the Class of '42 has the honor of presenting the second group to become members of the National Honor Society from Bismarck High School, and the first all of whom have averages of 9072 and above. In schools all over the country, both large and small this institution has become extremely prominent. Having been in existence only since 1923, it has established char- ters in more than 2,000 schools and has a membership well over 26,000, made up of students from the numerous chartered schools. The Bismarck charter accepts as members all those placed in the upper 1224 bracket of the class, most averages being above 90'A, and the Valedictorian and salutatorian having attended all four years in B.H.S. Upon receiving this distinction, these honor students are presented with scrolls as rewards for their ability and efficient work by the national council. New members from the Class of '42 are: Mary Nelson, Valedictorian 93.06 Leora Sonnenberg 91.18 Myrl Coombs, Salutatorian 92.86 Henry Nordstrom 91.14 Mary Lee Smith .............. 92.70 Lawrence Shrum . 91.03 Ledores Rieker .. 92.59 Roberta Henderson 90.77 Helen Oliver .... 92.4 John Belk ....... 90.4 Donald Thomas 92.3 Anne Zuckerman . 90.34 Delores Rieker . . 92.26 Annette Torvik . . . 90.1 Dolores Wells ..... 92.06 Norma Gray 90.07 Beverly Barneck .. 92 Cleo O'Brien ..... 90.07 Marie J. Morton 92 Rosemary Selvig . 90 Patricia Murray . .. 91.68 First Row: Leora Sonnenberg, Ledores Rieker, Patricia Murray, Annette Torvik, Cleo U'Brien, Delores Rielccr, Anne Zuckerman. Second Row: Mary Lu- Smilli. Marie Morton, Hi-Inn Oliver, ltosvinary Sr-lvig. Myrl Coomb Norlnu. Gray, Mary Nelson, lievx-riy liuriieclc, liobt-rla lienilf-rsmi. Back Row: Lawrvnce Shrum. Domilrl Thomas, .lolin Belk. Not Pictured: Henry Norrlstrom

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MARY NVALDO Will-tl11,n'! yan lhink ,ro lool ' Most of Mary's time and energy was used up in Mixed Chorus, A Cappella and Dramatic Clnh. Her calmness and friendly manner are very commendahle and exceedingly admired hy all. H l'l 'll 'l' IC VV A RN IC R l'lnlr11'n'ui'k -Whulfr !f'1lIlf7.lf llette, the gal with the torrid, terrilie sense of humor, often contorts her face so that we all hope and pray it doesn't freeze that wav. You can easily :ee why she makes a good mcmlier of the Dramatic Cluh. ARLlNlC VVATSUN Uh! jllmmc allen :mike II lm! for you. ,Krline is easily recognized hy her nice ligure, beautiful clothes, and black hair, She has been actin: in Girl Scouting. and her portrayal of Mae West in Mr. Murdoclds home room play was hilarious. IiE'l l'Y WELCH Thi' Welch girl um! lar Scot! mlm. The last of the redhaired Welches, Betty is a good student and an excellent sport. She has several hrothers in the army. and from what we hear, Vernon really knows how to write! Dt ILOHICS NVELLS ,-lll's Wells' ffm! wlzlr Wrllr. An intelligent and cute girl, Dolores has proven hcr prowess as an actress many times. She helonged to the llramalic Cluh, won several commercial awards, and was one of the hudd1ng artists of li,l'l.S. DORIS Wl'lS'l'MlLLl'lll XM' Clfl her lmfr lor 11 flinrl Hub. lllessed with a strong xoiee. lloris was it valuahle memher of the Mixed Chorus and A Cappella. Outside of school she goes in for playing the piano, dancing and drawing. T HNLMA NV H l'l' lil .fl million finlllu' lnzlly frnm flu' jim'-arid-Iz'n-cell! store. This lilack- haired, flashy-eyed maid. commonly seen in the dime store selling cosmetics, is an all arottnd good sport, taking an ardent interest in GAA. She is usually with Thelma Thorxon. ANNl'l ZUCKIGRMAN ll l'vn'! Ihr rmilul Ihllr fools nn' off, ill- Ihr llrull. Anne ramc to liismartk from l'hiladelphia, llennsyltania, her freshman year. Having a smile and plea-:ant way, she is an execellent student and made the National llonor Society. Her various interests include Mixed Chorus, Cl,A.A,, and dramatics, NURA BELLE SPERRY Uh, rvrmfifmiri, Sperry lhul lrrrl Norahelle is one o' those gals with a quiet, nice personality it entertains herself by dancing and nightcluhiug. ller hest friend is BROKE OR BAS RONALD HONIFIR The porn' fellow, hr' if alzluzyx lifting flfl in Imxelmll. Ronald is an indcstriots level-headed inditidual who is well liked hy all who know him, lle it known as an excellent speaker aml was one of the hest to graduate from Mr, 'l'ooLe's class. PIARVEY LARSON Hr' Iomnf his school ul ll tlifllznrrl llaryey, interested in cars, tinkers with all kinds from wooden ones to mechanical iunk heaps. Ile has a remarkahle aliility to keep things running and could qualify as an expert mechanic anytime. WTLINIAR MARTINESON Time muy be .rl1or!, bn! I know hum I0 use il' Willie, an all state athlete, was actixe in almost all sports all through high school. One of his pet boasts is a girl in every town, which must he trite due to all his fan mail in the tilhce. DONALTJ NICGILLIVRAY .itlrzlirir flztzffr l:rt1f1r bint. lion is a tall, lanky fellow, who is always well dressed, lle eniovs athletits and sports, and likes to play football, lvasketliall. and liasehztll. llis sparc hours are spent working in a garage. HELEN NEFF He twirl! l'1fz' bud r'fVr'f7 from tool Athlctically inclined. Helen was actite in G.A.A. being the treasurer of that group. .Xs a hohhy she keeps souvenirs and a scraphook. She runs around with Noralvelle Sperry, Althea l-lelk and lay Anderson. 22 1 4 lv Njdix J! XV VV if i sthool. She llelcn Nerf. X Yin ,K , ,,f K, J xv I fyfl! V-'ty l H FU L HAZELA NN NELSON 11's a grew! Iijc, if ion can luke ill Entering from Menoken lligh School, Havelann tonquered the height of respect from one and all. A nite looking hloml, she has many friends and is exceptionally interested in music. JAMES SCHLECTER No! even Toozr' could hold him luckffo1'r'urv'l lim set records by being late more times to more things than anyone ever has hefore, An expert in radio work, he has a license as a ham operator. and is an ardent fan of Artie Shaw, AILEEN SPITZER l'n1 not rick. Inv! it lllllr' .Alil:'fr'lli ' Corning to us as a junior from Wilton lligh School, Aileen hetatne at lwosom pal ol' many students. ller main hohlw anfl activity outside of school is sewing. IUCN 'l'lLLO'l'SON Lip lrfginx nf fnrly, fo l'U 1'4'.ff 'lil thrill Outstanding for his humor and uncomlxed hair, lienny has as good a disposition as they come, llc was active in llelvlolay. and we will never forget him in the operaetta.

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JUNICJRS '43 ' 'IHII VILXSS UI I Il'I'IIlSI IIA I., .Il IX 1 ' '11-s, Iluln-VI 1.1111 X. I ' I uf-an Ss-c 5. lim . 5 M Mzlriazn Iirarulvs Mylu Milc'I14-ll 'III'P2l'4. MISS I IlI'INl'Il Back Row: tl. XV1-sllmlwmk, XV. lklqnxmm. .l. Ulu! M. Nolsuu. XV. ilralmw, Ir. Snllxm-111, ' 'IH-Iiimu-. 4th Row: Y. G1-nl'g'4', II. SnII11'I'p.2', Y. l'I:1I'i1Ig:'1-, III XV1'ISl'IlIJ1'l'j.L'1'l', .I, I':lIf.2'l4II. II. IQIIIIISUII, Il lim-lls. 3rd Row: l'. llamlnh-, S. Small. L. .IuIms1m, Fraser, ll. Radvr, II. Iivnuim-. M. XValIa. 2nd Row: I. f'In'iHliansrm. Y. lflupliins, SC'IlI1'CIlI0l'. li. Mallurwy, K. AlIlIt'I'SllII, INT. XVuIfv. 1st Pow: N. IQUIIZIIIEIII, IC. IulIl'Il'IlSUlI ' ff I4 NYUIIIIALT, V. fIlN'III'IlI,.,. . S. 'I'uIcI1i11sk,' Iluclsun. I SS .IHIINSUN XII I' Mule-1'sul1 ck Row: Il. Miullvlsuln. .l. lI4IXlIt', I. . I., IPI-Ik. I,. IIHSIIPV, II. I'lu11y1p:', J, XVII' . Sid Row: IG. Hlzlsvr, I.. IIlII'tIIl'Ii, IP. -IUIIIISUII, li 4'lm-vvlzlml. .I. In-Iiuy, L. IIHIIUII, A. Iiasvhx I. IYIISHII. 2nd Row: Y. XYIIH1-. M. iXlilL'I1e-ll. L. lla-i1ll Ii. IIRIVI M. Mnrris. AX. XYilsu11. IC. Grams. 'Ist Row: M. Yarm-y, li. N1-lsmm. Ii. Iuuh-r. I ' I Ivauis-I, M. Harju, M. Milvlu-Il, KI-uuvlly. .