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

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Known by everyone and liked by all, Tex Carls- son and Mavis Christopherson are Central's most popular pair. MARY ANN KROMER: Would like to visit Switzerland -Ambition, flyer-Speaks German . . . WILLIAM KROMER: German by descentvSpeaks German-Work outside school, photo shop-Ambition, flyer-Favorite radio program, Red Skelton. LA VERNE LAMKE: Drum Corps 1, 2, Red Cross 1, 2, 3, G. A. A. 1, 2, 3. Ambition, nurse-Out-of-school job, housework-Speaks German-Ideal, Mr. Evans-Wants to visit England . . . JAMES LANE: Summer work, railroad-English, Irish, Scotch, German, French, Dutch by descent-Ambition, pilotgFavorite author, Poe . . . GLENN W. LARSON: Norwegian by descent- Ambition, pilotfWork outside school, theatre-Enjoys swimming and hiking. WILLIAM H. LEISGANG: Orch. 1, 2, 3. Bill -- Defense work in summer, farming-Ancestry, Polish, German-Philosophy, Make the most of yourself . . . MARIAN LEISSO: German by descent-Ambition, Navy Nurse-Ideal, Miss Leinfelder-Enjoys knitting . . . WALLACE H. LUEDTKE: Band 1, 2, 3. Has visited Canada-Swedish, German by descent-Ambition, doctor -Would like to travel around the world-Summer work, greeting card company. ADA MADSON: Booster Staff 2, 3, Red Cross 2. Danish, Scotch, Irish by descent-Ambition, psychologist-f Wants trip to South America after war . . . BETTY MARSHALL: Drum Corps 3, Band 1, 2, G. A. A. 1. Ambition, secretary-Speaks German-Out-of-school job, laundry-Wants to visit China . . . MARY A MAR- SHALL: No Room , Mrs. Miniver , Nocturne 1, 2, 3, G. A. A. 1, 2, 3, Dolphins 1, 2, 3, Masquers 1, 2, 3, Choir 1, 2, 3. Ambition, kindergarten teachetfEnglish, Scotch by descent. JEROME A. MARTINSON: Basketball 1. Summer work, farming-Swedish, Norwegian by descent-Would enjoy visit to Australia . . .JOHN MATTESON: Football 1, 2, 3, Basketball 1, 2, 3, Track 1, 3, Co-capt. 3, Golf 1, 2, 3, Harlequins 1, 2, 3, Glamour in the Poconos , L. C. Club 1, 2, 3. Ambition, president-Summer job, Y. M. C.A. camp in northern Wisconsin . . . GRANT MATU- SKA: Football 1, 2, 3. Summer work, printing company and logging-Ambition, to travel and work in the woods. MARILYN McCLAVE: Mabel, Minnesota 1, 2. Am- bition, Nurse CorpsfWould like postwar visit to Eng- land and Switzerland-Enjoyed George Eliot's Adam Bede. . . . ROSITA MCCOY: Transferred from Kenosha, Wisconsin in 3. Scotch and Irish descent-Ambition, post-war trip to Hawaii-Visited Canada . . . DON MEINERT: Football 2, 3, Mgr. 3, Tumbling 3, Basket- ball 1, Baseball 3, Golf 2, 3, Glee Club 1. i'Chick - Ambition, to teach chemistry-Philosophy: Stick to the thing you start. Our thinking in the future muff be worlzz'-zuide. Wendell Willkie Page 29

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Page 28 1. Margie Smevog and Albert Miller are always garbed in accordance with the latest dictates of Vogue and Esquire. PEARL JEROME: Drum Corps 2. Ambition, clothes designereSummer work, hos ital-Favorite foreign author, Stevenson-Ideal, Presidjent Roosevelt-English and Irish by descent . . . ARLAN JOHNS: Baldy - Would like to visit Japan after warYDefense work in summer, collecting paper, tin, and scrap-Ambition, scientist-Favorite author, William Beebe. CAROL A. JOHNSON: G. A. A. 1, 2, 3, Band 1, Basket- ball 1, 2, 3, Soccer 2, 3, Office help 2, 3, Archery 1, 2, Leader 2, Bowling 2, Volleyball 2, 3. Ambition, beauty operator . . . CORDELIA JOHNSON: G. A, A. 1, 2, 3, Falconer 2, 3, Sec. 2, Forum 2, 3, High Trib 1, Soccer 1, 2, Basketball 1, 2, 3, Dolphins 1, 2, 3, Choir 1, 2, 3, S. T. C. 2, Volleyball 1, 2, Class Sec 3, Pirates of Penzance . Corky -Ambition, foreign correspondent . . . HELEN JOHNSON: Ambition, typist-Would like to visit Hawaii after warADut-of-school work, clerk-Favorite actor, Donald O'Connor. JEAN E. JOHNSON: Booster 2, 3, Editor 3, High Trib 1, 2, 3, L.R.T. 1, 2, 3, Treas. 2, Ambition, English teacher- Summer work, Y. W. C. A. Nursery School-Has visited Mexico-Enjoyed 'iThe Apostle by Sholem Asch . . . RAY JOHNSON: Swede -Ambition, dance orchestra leadere-Ideal, Count Basie-Norwegian, German, Swiss by descent . . . CATHRYN MAE JORDEN: Drum Corps 1, 2, 3, G. A. A. 1. Ambition, telephone o eratorfHas met Princess Martha of Norway-Irish andn German by descent-Ideal, President Roosevelt. JAMES KARBULA: Ambition, hghter pilot-Summer work, railroad, canning company-Would like to visit Africa . . . PHYLLIS KASTENSCHMIDT: G. R, 1, Hall Guide 3. Favorite foreign author, Bronte-German by descent-Ideal, Eleanor Roosevelt . . . BEN KEELER: Football 1, 2, 3, Basketball 1, 2, 3, Track 2, 3, Golf 1, 2, 3, Capt. 2, Harleguins 2, 3, High Trib 2, 3, Booster 2, L. C. Club 1, 2, 3. Ambition, engineer-Scotch, German, Irish by descent-Would like to visit Canada. COLLEEN KEHR: Choir 1, 2, 3. Coke -Ambition, secretary-Out-of-school work, ice cream parlor-Ger- man and Bohemian by descent . . . MARIANNE KIR- CHER: G. A. A. 1, 2, 3, Dolphins 1, 2, 3, S, T. C. 1, L. R. T. 1, 2, 3, Pres. 2, Sec. 2, Nocturne 1, 2, 3, Pres. 2, High Trib 2, 3, Circle 1, 2, Choir 3, Orch. 3. Out-of-school work, drug storefAmbition, accompanist . . . GORDON J. KLIEST: Glee Club 1, Baseball 1, 2, 3, Basketball 1, Football 1, 2, 3. Ambition, aviation-Summer work, Aircraft Company in Santa Monica, California. JAMES KNUTSON: Summer work, Rochester Canning Factory-Ambition, banker-Has visited Canada-Likes Readers Digest -Would like postwar visit to South America. . . NORMA D. KOPP: G. A. A. 1, G. R. 1. German and English by descentkPresent work, clerk in dime store-Ambition, commercial designer-Favorite author, Stevenson . . .JANICE MAE KREUZER: S. T. C. 1, 2, Social Comm. 1, 2, Hall Guide 3. Has visited Canada and Mexico-Favorite book, Wuthering Heights -Likes Getshwin's Rhapsody in Blue. Today the airplane boi mode the whole world d neighborhood. Henry Wallace

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4 Page 30 jane Crail and Ben Keeler, the two most ath- letic, can usually be found in the gym, or on the field or in the pool, engaged in one of their favorite sports. ALBERT L. MILLER: Football 1, 2, 3, Basketball 1, 2, 3, Golf 1, 2, 3, Track 2, 3, Harlequins 2, 3, Booster 2, 3. Kraut-head -Wants to visit Russia, Germany-Am- bition, chemical engineer-Admires Thomas Dewey . . . LYLE MILLER: Falconer 2, 3, Harlequins Z, 34 Night of January Sixteenth , The Whole Town's Talking , Track 2, 3, Band 2, 3, Orchestra 2, 3. Descent, German, Lithuanian-Summer work, pea factory-Ambition, doctor. MARIE MILLER: G. A. A. 2, 3. Mousey 4Wants to visit Paris-Liked Random Harvest -Ambition, book- keeper-Ideal, Miss Leinfelder-Tells underclassmen to study hard. . . . PHYLLIS JANE MILLER: Phil - Ambition, nursefWould like to visit Hawaii after the war-Pet peeve, conceited people .... LOIS EVELYN MOE1 G. A. A. 3, High Trib 3. Moe -German, Norwegian descent-Works at hospital-Ambition, nurse-Likes Frank Sinatra. COLLEEN MARY MOORE: Irish by descent-Am- bition, aviatrix-Ideal, Madam Chiang Kai-shek'Pet pecve, being agirl . . . ELAYNE MORELLE: High Trib 1, 2, 3, News Editor 2, Editor 3, G. A. A. 1, 2, 3, Kittenball 1, 2, 3, Volleyball 1, 2, 3, Bowling 1, 2, Basketball 1, 2, Chorus 1, Choir 2, Red Cross 1, 2, S. T. C. 3, Rooters' Club 1, Memorial Committee 3, Booster 3. Secretary at Longfellow jr. High-Ambition, see the World Series .... VIVIAN MUNSON: G. A. A. 2, 3, L. R. T. 2, 3, Band 1, High Trib 3, Booster 3. German, Swedish, Irish descent-Would like to visit Mexico- Ambition, laboratory technician. MARTHA MYRHUM: G. A. A. 1, Z, 3. Ambition, nurse-Norwegian descentALikes lefsaAOut-of-school job, dime storefPer peeve, stripes and plaids together . . . CALVIN J. NEPRUD: Nep 4C. A. P. cadet-A Norwegian, German descent-Ambition, to get rich fast-Listens to Red Skelton . . . MAE MICHAELYN NOWAK: Rooters 1, 2, Booster 3. French descent- Speaks Spanish-Wants to fly-Ideal, Nancy Love-Pet peeve, wolvesfWants to visit France. GENEVIEVE OLDENBURG: Jeanne -Ambition, beauty operator - Listens to Lux Theater - Reads Freckles -Likes Greer Garson-Pet peeve, conceited people-Bowls . . . KATHLEEN OLSON: Works in drug storefLikes Van I-leflin!Enjoyed The Seventh Cross - Dislikes poor sports-Ideal, President Roosevelt . . . WILLIAM OLSON: Basketball 1, Football 2, 3. Olie fWorked as ambulance attendant during vacation -Ambition, to be an executiveAAdmiresjohr1 Gunther -Out-of-school work, railroad section crew. MARY LUCILLE OPPERMAN: Hall Guide 3, Chorus 2, 3, Pe Club 2, G. A. A. 2. Painted bottle caps in a factory djuring summer-Has visited Mexico, Canada! Enjoys Shakespeare . . . ELLEN PARKINS: Masquers 2, 3, S. T. C. 3, G. A. A. 1, 2, 3, Office Help 2, 35 Basketball 2, Volleyball 2. 'iParky -Works at La Crosse Hospit- al-Bohemian, Canadian, French, English by descent- Ambition, nurse . . . NAOMI PETERS: High Trib 2, 3, G. A. A. 1, 2, 3, Booster 3, Basketball 1, 2, 3, Red Cross 3. Pete -Detasseled corn last summer-Speaks SpanishAEnglish, German and Norwegian descent. In the long mn, no nation can profper by ilirelf or at the expense of otloem. Sumner VVelles