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

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a q 614.44 1946 AKRIGHT ALLEN BANGSBERG BRURING BURDICK COBURN CURTIS DUFF EBERLE Arleen Akright: B-Commercial -- G.A.A. I, 2, 3, Bowl- ing 3, Swimming I, 2, 3, Hi Trib 2, 3, Hall Guide I, 2, Office help 2. Acky -- Admires her brother -- Pet peeve, snooty people. Erna E. Allen: A-Home Economics -- Mixed Chorus 2, 3, Choir 3, Hall Guide 3. Ert -- Philosophy of lite, Life is what you make it --Ambition, saleslady -- Advice to sophs, Get all you can out of Central. Harry Frederick Bangsberg: B-General -- Football I, 2, Tennis 2, Track 2, Forum I, 2, Harlequins I, 2, Boys Glee Club I, Junior Ex. winner, Junior Miss , Com- mencement speaker. Returned serviceman -- Ambition, lawyer -- Hobby, camping -- Pet peeve, doing dishes. Beverly Jane Bell: A-Commercial -- Chorus I, Drum Corps I, Hall Guide 3. Hobby, collecting snapshots -- Pet peeve, loud people -- Advice to underclassmen, Graduate -- Favorite expression, Oh, my gosh! Joyce Bielefeld: B-General -- G.A.A. I, 2, 3, Basketball I, 2, 3, Volley Ball I, 2, 3, Soccer 2, 3, Bowling I. Buellah -- Favorite drive, between La Crosse and Wi- nona -- Advice to underclassmen, Make the best of high school life. Elizabeth Brokaw: B-General -- G.A.A. I, 2, 3, Basket- ball I, 2, 3, Volleyball I, 2, 3, Soccer 3, Badminton I, 2, 3, Falconer 2, 3, Jr. Ex,, Hall Guide I, Office help I, S. T, C. 3. Ambition, laboratory technician Dick Bruring: B-Industrial -- Ambition, Navy radio tech- nician -- Pet peeve, show-offs -- Advice to underclass- men, Don't get tied up with girls -- Favorite pastimes, swimming and eating. ., W, S BELL BIELEFELD BROKAW During an interlude Don Lyden displays a big smile while Dick Meyer supplements at the piano for Nocturne assembly. Jacqueline Burdick: B-General -- G.A.A. 3, Soccer 3, Red Cross 3, Social Committee 3. Jackie -- Ambition, occupational therapist -- Pet peeve, continual worriers -- Regrets not entering more activities. Rita Coburn: B-General -- G.A.A. I, 2, 3, Falconer 2, 3, Jr. Ex., S. T. C. I, Band I, Orchestra I, Red Cross I, Z, 3, Office help 2, Hall Guide 2, 3, Booster 3. Ambition, air hostess -- Philosophy of life, Have fun while you are young. James A. Cross: B-General -- Forum 2, 3, Vice-pres. 2, Pres. 3, Football 2, Falconer 3, Science Club 3, Hi Trib 3, Booster 2, 212 Exec. 3. Ambition, scientist -- Philos- ophy, Stand up for what you believe Marion Curtis: A-Home Economics -- Drum Corps I. Curtis -- Advice to underclassmen, Always be prepar- ed -- Superstition, Believe everything you dream -- Re- grets not being in more activities. Byron Duff: B-Industrial -- Forum 3, Science Club 3, S. T. C. 3, Assembly Committee 3. Tex -- Ambition, meteorologist -- Appreciates senior privileges, aeronautics class -- Hobby, talking with people. Mary Eberle: B-Commercial -- G.A.A. I, 2, 3, Bowling 2, Swimming I, 2, 3, Hi Trib 2, 3, Hall Guide I, 2. Eber -- Ambition, office worker -- Hobby, collecting picture post cards. Robert H. Emery: A-Industrial -- Football 3, Chorus I. Ambition, expert draftsman -- Pastimes, pool, hunting, and fishing -- Advice to sophomore boys, Keep on good side of Mr. Hetherington -- Would like to be a life-long resident of La Crosse,

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June Commencement Speakers , Joel Rynning 864140-,L dq0-410-04 Ruth Sorenson Stanley Niebruegge Pat Mathy January Class Cross, James .... Low, Eugene .... Scheppke, Carol .... Nickerson, Norma .. Mathison, Francile . Coburn, Rita ....... Brokaw, Betty . . . June Class Nekola, Joyce ...... Wege, llla Mae .... Niebruegge, Stanley Spika, Lois ........ Hale, Jane ........ Busness, Dorothy .. . Jahnke, Elaine .. .V Sorenson, Ruth . . Lindgren, Annette .. Swertfeger, Shirley . . Granke, Bernice Loeffler, Charles . . . Young, Marjorie .... Arnet, Mary Ellen . . Brieske, Philip ..... Pohl, Virginia .... . Rynning, Joel ...... Highberg, Patricia .. Lundberg, Janet .... Allemand, Joyce .... Hellwig, Helen . Obermowe, Sue .. . Scott, Margaret .... Berg, James ....... Tomalka, Shirley . . . Thompson, Margaret Huebner, Ruth ..... Bouttleur, Phyllis . . . B ra ue r, Ma rga rete ..... 2.78 2.41 2.31 2.25 2.22 2.19 2.12 2.97 2.97 2.94 2.94 2.81 2.79 2.73 2.66 2.63 2.63 2.56 2.53 2.53 2.47 2.47 2.47 2.45 2.41 2.38 2.37 2.34 2.33 2.26 2.22 2.22 2.1 3 2.02 2.00 2.00 Philip Brieske Joyce Nekola June Class Officers Joel Rynning, President, Jock Welch, Vice President Jane Hale, Secretory, Coro Towner, Treosurerj January Class Officers Hirom Johnson, President, Donald Molzohn Vice Pres dent, Frcncile Mothison, Secretory, Jocquel ne Burd ck Treosurerj .January Commencement Speakers Carol Scheppke Harry Bangsberg Francile Mathison Janet Smevog Roger Leithold Eugene Low L u

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Janice Erickson: A-Commercial -- Hall Guide l, 25 High Trib 35 Dolphins l, 2, 3, Vice-pres. 25 G.A.A. l, 2, 35 Basketball l, 2, 35 Volleyball l, 2, 35 Swimming l, 25 Kittenball l, 2, 35 Soccer 2, 3. Eric Edward C. Fetzner: B-Industrial -- Football 25 Lawn guard 25 Basketball 2. Ambition, military service -- Hobby, making model airplanes -- Enjoys beauty of sur- rounding coulees -- Philosophy of life, Have a good time. Marjorie Fuller: B-Commercial -- G.A.A. l, 2, 35 Soccer l, 2, 35 Basketball l, 2, 35 Kittenball l, 2, 35 Volleyball l, Z, 35 Choir l, 25 Pirates of Penzance 5 Hall Guide 3. Margie -- Ambition, laboratory technician. Lorraine Gautsch: A-Commercial -- Al -- Enjoys the beauty of the bluffs -- Ambition, stenographer and to travel around the world -- Philosophy of life, What is done cannot be undone. Jean Gerke: A-Commercial -- Band l, 2, 35 Orchestra 3, Sec. 35 High Trib 2, 35 G.A.A. l, 2. Gerk -- Phil- osophy of life, Keep smiling -- Hobby, music -- Pet peeve, two-timers -- Appreciates High Trib -- Advice to underclassmen, Keep trying. Harry Hodson: A-Industrial -- Football l, 2, 35 L. C. Club 2. Huts -- Ambition, mechanic -- Hobby, sports -- Twofold advice to underclassmen, Keep working5 don't break athletic training rules. Lillian Hooverson: A-Commercial -- Drum Corps l, 2, 35 Hall Guide l, 2. Lill -- Ambition, nurse -- Appre- ciates senior privileges -- Advice to underclassmen, Get all you can out of school. Ho hum, we aren't staying after schoaI5 we're leisurely passing the time in senior ERICKSON home room. GERKE JOHNSON KERR KRUEZER Eleanor Johnson: B-General -- Nocturne 2, 35 Orchestra l, 2, 3, Pres. 35 Choir l, 2, Sec. 35 Pirates of Pen- zance 5 Patience. Onnie -- Ambition, accomplish- ed musician -- Advice to underclassmen, Get into school activities. Hiram Johnson: B-Industrial -- Basketball l, 2, 35 Foot- ball 35 Class Pres. 3. Hank -- Hobby, sports -- Ad- mires Babe Weigent -- Advice to underclassmen, Get into outside activities -- Pet peeve, snapping gum. Beth Kerr: B-Commercial -- Hall Guide l, 2, 35 Hi Trib 3. Ambition, secretary -- Pet peeve, slacks and high heeled shoes -- Superstition, walking under a ladder -- Favorite pastime, driving. Gwen Kreuzer: B-General -- Red Cross 25 S. T. C. l5 Office Help 35 Hall Guide l, 25 G.A.A. l, 2, 35 Soccer 35 Basketball 2, 35 Volleyball l, 2, 3. Ambition, dress designer -- Philosophy, Get as much out of life as you can. Roger Leithold: B-Industrial -- Booster 35 Forum 35 Commencement speaker. Ambition, business career in musical merchandise -- Favorite expression, Ohl pfiffel -- Favorite place of scenic beauty, Timber Coulee. Eugene Low: B-Industrial -- Harlequins 35 Band 25 Stage Band 35 Forum 35 Nocturne 3, Pres. 35 Science Club 35 S. T. C. 2, 35 Commencement speaker. Ambition, to own his own business -- Appreciates beauty of the river and bluffs -- Enjoys fishing and hiking. Donald John Lyden: B-Industrial -- Band l, 2, 35 Or- chestra l, 2, 35 Nocturne 2, 3. Ambition, accomplished musician -- Played in Wisconsin's All-State High School Band, i945 -- Pet peeve, people who throw things down his bass horn. FETZNER FULLER GAUTSCH HODSON HOOVERSON JOHNSON LEITHOLD LOW LYDEN Of the eight courses ojered to studen ts at Central our January class had someone enrolled in seven of them. Sixteen members of our group took A-courses while thir- ty-six of us were signed up for B-courses.