Central High School - Booster Yearbook (La Crosse, WI)

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-'f,, 9 .f' ............4 Page 14 No nation can live unto itfflf alone. Anthony Eden Top Row: VIRGENE SMITHfBia!ag,y-''Yankee''- Ancestors came on Mayflower--Descendant of Oliver W. Wolcott, Minute Man and signer of Declaration of Independence--Cousin, maior in 32nd Division- Last summer, took refresher course in food preserva- tion at University of Wisconsin. C. H. STAHL- Waatlufarking and Macbinc Shop -By descent, English, Scotch, Irish, and German --Af Defense worker last summer--Nephew in naval aviation, another, captain in army air corps-Admires Churchill and Stalin-- Wishes to visit England and France after war. H. STILLMANYEng!iJb-Director of annual Christmas play-In Paris saw Parisian Follies and Wagnerian opera-Rode in gondola in VeniceAAttended Cologne Cathedral service-Visited Edinburgh castle in Scot- landfWent through Brenner Pass-Visited Shake- speare's home. C. H. STOKKE-Matlaemafirr- Faculty Manager of Athletics-Of Norwegian an- cestry-Enjoys Emil Ludwig-Last summer, worked as laundry route driverfVisited Canada-Likes skiing. MARK SUTTON-Ph-africa! Erluralionfldas- ketball coach and physical education director4Of English lineage-Twenty-two aunts and uncles in England, not to mention cousins, etc. -Visited England-Played soccer and cricket-In R. O. T. C. in last war-Supervised La Crosse City Playgrounds, summer of1943. Left: CYDELL SWENSON-Library--Advisor of Library Round Table-Norwegian by descentf Studied German, Spanish, and Latin-Wishes to visit Mexicoffkdmires Madame Chiang Kai-shek. THEO- DORA TARAS-World Hirtogf-Supervises Girl ReservesfMember of S. T. C.-Past summer, drove a truck for a Watertown canning factory-In last war sewed clothes for Belgian babies-Met Mrs. Skaard of Norway and Louis Adamic-Enjoys Mann and Goethe. Right: OLGA THIEL-Englirls--Supervises Booster Editorial Staff-Visited seven European countries, Canada, Mexico, and Alaska-Met Dr. Katz, member of Dutch Parliament-Guest at tea in home of Roman Countess-Enjoyed climb to top of Leaning Tower of Pisa. ADELE WALLIN-Art dm! HiJ!ary4Art ad- visorfSummer 1943, worked on War Relief Fund and in Art Shop at Columbia University-Of Swedish descent-Has close relatives in Stockholm, Sweden- Would like to visit France, Italy, Africa, and Scandi- U2X'l17AdmifCS Frau Emmy Zybruck, Austrian texile designer. In the foreground Jeanne Zischke, Bernhard Wardenburg, and Ruth Gatterdam type to train for business world.

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1 7 0 ffl!-R. OW wwe mztionfzliqy if mmzkifzfzl. H. G. Welles Top Row: EVA MURLEY--Matfvefnf1tIr.i-Advisor of Masquers Made homher wings last summer at Racine, Wisconsin--Cousin in navy at Washington, D. C: Of English parentage--'Studied German and French Has visited Canada and Mexico. THOMAS N. PITTMAN 'llliflljfflrlf Am'-f'Me1l1her of Social Committee--Summer of '43, car enter for post engineer at Camp McCov--Servedv in infantrv in World War I- Two sons in navy, one, swimming instructor at Great Lakes Naval Training Station, other on east coast after nine months' service in Pacific, ANNE ROCHE-Typing um! .lillUI'f!7z1?I.l' Advisor of Hi Trib Business Stall' and memher of Social Committee Likes to read Franz Werlel- just Irish hv descent- Visited Mexico and Canada - Had fun making French in Quehec understand English-'Studied Latin, German, French--'Knitted sweaters, sold Lihertv Bonds in last war. HARMER F. ROOT --Btzml, Orclianfrw, um! Mi,x'ctf Clwrmr- Did farm work last summer--Two brothers-in-law in army, one in Italv-English and French hv descent- Studied German, Italian, Spanish, French, and Latin- Admires Pope Pius XII-Enjoys chess-f Liked 4'Assignment in Brittany by Helen Mclnnes. M. BLAIR SCHERICHfCl1emi.if1ji-Iii charge of Book Room-Of Scorch and Bavarian parentage- Air raid warden- Speaks Gerinan--W Admires Churchill -- Ensign son-inelavv at Pearl Harbor, two nephews in armv in California. Left: LILLIE SEIELSTAD Calzlzzzrwnzf ,lmljurfi Ad- vises production work In last war served in Red Cross-ff Studied Latin, German, and Frenchf' Yisited Canada--Ol Norwegian ancestrv. Sister living in Norwav. ELYA SHIELDSwI,afn1f Keeps attend- ance records--English and Scotch hv descent Three cousins in service, one in England, one in South Pacihc, one in Navv with location unknown- Eniovs English salfron huns and pastries Studied Latin, German, French, and Spanish Would like to visit England after war. Right. CLARA K, SIEPERT Ifzfqfiali In charge of storeroom and Facultv Courtesy Fund Ol German descent Aunt in Germanv Nephew in armv, hrother teaching army men at Bradlev Polytechnic Institute, Peoria, Illinois Impressed hv Canadian Rockies and Quehec- Attended International In- stitute at Grinnell, Iowa, summer I9-43 Enjovs Shakespeare. EMMETT SMITH' llfurlil Hnfari, lf .IQ Hiifwji, tmtlC1'i'1ti In charge ol caleteria Bv descent, Irish, English, and Norwegian Fond ol Francks A'Footloose in the British Isles Vacation ioh, 1943. watchman, Countv Highvvav Department. Mr. McLeod instructs Arlan Tronick, Gun- der Terlson, and Iiarl Torgeson in the lathe operation. Page 13

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D. R. WARTINBEE -Ciriri will Ll. .lf Hiifmji Advises Stage Crew-Seandina- vian, Scotch, German, and French hy descent Studied French and Latin Met former President of Norwegian Storting, Mr, Hamhro Hopes to visit British Isles and Europe- lmpressed by view of Montre- al from Mount Royal. WALTER BABE WEIGENT Plnnzmf Eillitllffdll, Foothall, liasehall, Tennis, and Health Of German ancestry Speaks German- Visited Mexico After war wants to go to Germany and lapan to see how they are hlasted to 'pieces' Enioys golf and curling. MARGE HOWE .Yrlraaf .slK!'1'f'fdlf'l By descent, Irish, English, French, and lioheinian -Studied Latin, Spanish Brother in army in Flori- da, untle in Red Cross in England --Wishes to see Switzerland and lreland after war- Liked Steinhecles The Moon is Down. Nyle Peters and Betty Horn profit by the helpful suggestions that Bliss Wfallin offers to Doris Blanchard in her art work. ll. G. KNOTHE fmifm- Ancestors from Gerinany and Luxemburg Student at Central High during World War I Has served one year at Central--Son in Navy in New Guinea. V JOSEPH H. GAGERMEIER -jimirw' - German hy descent--One year of service at Central With A.E,F, in World War l Has son in Photo Intelligence, Army Air Corps, England. GEORGE W. NAEGLE -jeuziror Of Irish and German descent Was drafted just hefore Armistice in World War I---One son, George, reported missing at Pearl Harbor -- Nineteen years of service at Central. ROY FALK- jiuiitor- Enlisted as Aero- Squadron mechanic in World War l -Spent sixteen months overseas in England and France Eleven years of service at Central - German descent. STANLEY L. KRANC Engineer--Twenty years of service for Board of Education - In World War I, did defense work making army shoes Son, lieutenant in quarter- inaster division at Reno, Nevada, Left to right: Roy Falk, George Naegle, joseph Gagermeier, Stanley Kranc, B. G. Knothe, And it if inemzpable float there can be 710 peace for fury part of the zworfez' llllffii' flu' fornzdeztiozzf of peace are made .recwe tlwoucgloozez' all the pezrzir of flue world. Wendell Willltie Page IS