Cass Technical High School - Triangle Yearbook (Detroit, MI)

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THE TRIANGLE ABRAHAM C. ROSEN Abe was born in the beautiful city of Hartford, Con- necticut on the twenty-second day of September, 1901. He began his education there, but at the age of thirteen left and came to Detroit. He continued his learning at the Russell, George Junior High and Bishop Schools and graduated from the latter in January, 1916. He immedi- ately entered Cass but after staying there a while he went to Central. Finding that that school was incompetent for his needs he came back to Cass. Abe was unactive in school activities, although he was editor of the school news for the TRIANGLE. After graduating Abe will go to Central Junior College for two years and then to the medical college of the University of Michigan. FERDINAND P. SCHIMMEL. Ferdinand was born in the City of Detroit on the 18th of May, 1901. At the age of five years, he was admitted to John Owen School. After attending several schools in this city and surrounding towns, he graduated in January, 1915, and entered Cass at the same time, In June, 1918, he thought he knew enough so left school and worked for a year during which time he found that he didn't know as much as he thought he did so he came back to Cass Tech. After graduation, Ferdinand will continue at Cass till June and will enter M. A. C. in the fall where he will follow Chemical Engineering. HAROLD T. SHAW Harold first opened his wonderful brown eyes in the city of Detroit, May 11, 1902. He fooled around the house for five years and then he had to go to school. After attending several different schools he graduated from the Howe in January, 1916. After this he entered Cass which seemed to him the best high school in Detroit. While Trent has been here, he has made many fellow's hearts lighter but also many teachers' hearts have become heavier. He has worked up an enviable reputation in selling pictures, played football on the Reserve team, dabbled in basketball, is a. member and oilicer of the Kas Tek Klub -and is on the TRIANGLE staff. Harold intends going to the U. of M. in the fall to take up Engineering. ISIDOR J. SKLOVER Isidore Sklover entered this world on January 7, 1902, in a small town somewhere in Russia, and the first six years of his life were spent in the land of his birth. He was then transferred across the pond to visit the land of the free: landed in New Jersey and later moved to New York. Coming to Detroit he entered and graduated from the Bishop school. When he entered Cass the first thing he did was to break the speed record in track. He also entered other athletics with the same amount of pep. He is also on the TRIANGLE Staff. His aim is to enter the U. of M. and follow up Civil Engineering.

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THE TRIANGLE WALTER MICHALSKI Walter was born in Warsaw, Poland. Hearing of this great country and its opportunities, he packed his grip and left for the best country in the world. After sojourning in the city of New York for a few years, where he started his education, Walter came to Detroit. He immediately entered the Hamtramck High grammar school and gradu- ated from there a year later. In September, 1916, Walter came to Cass, but did not take part in any of the school activities. Houghton Mining College seems to be his goal. . GEORGE H. PETROSKY The honorable George came into this world on the twenty-second day of February, 1901, in the progressive city of Detroit. He began his knowledge of learning at the Evanious German school, but a few years later transferred to the Maybury school, where he graduated in June, 1916. He immediately entered Cass Tech's summer school and has continued his education here since then. George was a member of the Glee Club and also assistant Business Manager for the TRIANGLE. He will continue his education at the Central Junior College. ROY PLAU MAN Roy Plauman was born in the good old city of Detroit on the twenty-first day of April, 1901. His childhood days were confined to a back yard and at the age of six he began his school career. Roy entered Cass in January, 1916, and has stuck there ever since. He was a great follower of school activities, winning a C. T. in football and a cap in class basketball. He also was a member of the House of Representatives, the Kas Tek Club, and the Glee Club. After graduating Roy expects to go to Work and in the fall of 1920 he will be ready to enter some college to take up Electrical Engineering. HARRY F. ROBERTS Harry was born in Detroit on January 10, 1902. At the age of six he started his educational career at the Camp- bell school, but being a lover of traveling he transferred to the Tappan, Houghten, Clay and Burton. He finally graduated and entered Cass in January, 1916. Harry did not take part in any athletics, but by some miracle became class president, president of the Student Council, Business Manager of the TRIANGLE, Clerk of the House of Repre- sentatives and a member of the Kas Tek Club. After graduation Harry intends to take up electrical and chemi- cal engineering at the U. of D.

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THE TRIANGLE WILLIAM EDWARD STIRTON Bill was born in Imlay City, Michigan, on March 20, 1903. He meandered all through Michigan and Ohio and finally started school in Hancock, Michigan, and by way of the schools of Port Huron and Saginaw entered the James Dwyer school and graduated from it in June, 1916. He then entered Cass in September. Bill is now vice-president of the graduating class and chairman of the TMANGLE Committee. Incidentally, as a side line, he is editor of the short story department of the TRIANGLE. After graduation he is coming back to post-graduate work in electricity, and then go to Junior College, thence to the U. of M., finally to become an Electrical Engineer. HAROLD A. STORMZAND Harold opened his eyes to this grand world in Grand Rapids, Michigan, December 12, 1900. He later moved to Big Rapids where he put in one year of school, then moved to Grand Ledge, where he continued his education. From there he came to the only city, called Detroit. Here he entered the Wilkins school, and the traveling itch came on him again, and at last graduated from the Houghton. From there he came to Cass in January, 1916, and has been with us ever since. Harold intends to take a post-graduate course, while continuing in business with his father. ROY THURMAN Duke first opened his eyes to this world of joy and sorrow July 10, 1902. He soon realized that life was not all pleasure, so he entered the Alger schoolt After graduating from that school in June, 1916, he entered Cass to acquire further knowledge. Duke has taken part in many school activities. Last summer he was half of our pitching stai in baseball and he is a good basketball player. He is interested in the TRIANGLE and class clubs. After graduation he will continue his education in the university. WILLIAM JAMES VIRTUE William James Virtue was discovered in the very popular village of Windsor. He is a very aggressive youngster and has been repeatedly reprimanded by Mr. Comfort for wanting to lick all the Freshmen. He is very bashful and dislikes getting up in front of a class and making a speech. He received his early education under the tutorship of the King's teachers. Later, realizing that education was more advanced in the United States, he resolved to place his education in the hands of Uncle Sam. He was an ardent admirer of Jess Willard, but now he struts around under the nick name of Jack Dempsy. James expects to go to work after graduating.