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

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In scholarship the twenty-eight girls in our class averaged 2.835 to excell the 2.988 average of thirty-three boys. Seven of us averaged grades better than 2.00. Of these two were boys and five, girls. ii- w e i I- ' ' i iii 5 s i A litt, SATHER SCHEPPKE SCHNELL SMEVOG SMEVOG . . STAVLO TERPSTRA TREHUS These girls can soon solve the wrinkles VOSS ZUBE Qs: , of this problem by applying their fem- inine touch and an iron to the-ir gowns. Sidney L. Sather: A-lndustrial -- Football 2, Basketball lg Track 2, 3. Sid -- Returned veteran -- Ambition, engineer -- Philosophy, never look behind, always ahead -- Advice to sophs, Make the most of your education. Carol Scheppke: B-General -- 2l2 Executive lg G.A.A, l, 2, Commencement speaker. Ambition, ready-to-wear buyer -- Hobby, collecting records -- Advice to under-- classmen, Make the most of your school days. Dick Schnell: B-Industrial -- Snoz -- Hobby, playing pool -- Enjoys the beauty of Grandad Bluff -- Regrets not sticking with sports -- Advice to underclassmen, do as well as you can. Janet Smevog: B-General -- Red Cross l, Z, Office Help Z -- Commencement speaker. Jan -- Philosophy, Get what you can out of life -- Pet peeve, conceited people -- Advice to underclassmen, Get into many activities. Robert Smevogz B-Industrial -- Ambition, aeronautical engineer 1- Hobby,..building. models -- .Enjoys freedom of expression at Central -- Advice to underclassmen, Learn everything you can -- Philosophy of life, Look toward the future. Reddiece Stavlo: A-Commercial -- Red -- Philosophy, Enjoy everyone and everything -- Pet peeve, snapping gum -- Advice to underclossmen, Keep your schoolwork up-to-date -- Favorite pastime, driving. Helen Terpstra: B-Commercial -- Falconer 2, 3, Forum 2, 3, High Trib l, 2, 3, Choir 2, Dolphins l, 2, 3, Treas. Z, Hall Guide lg Office Help 2, Jr. Prom Comm. 2: G.A.A. l, 2, 3, Pirates of Penzance . Terp -- Am- bition, reporter. Charlotte Trehus: A-Commercial -- Chorus lj Drum Corps l, 2, Hall Guide l, 2, 3. Red -- Ambition, travel -- Philosophy, Get all you can out of life -- Hobby and favorite pastime, dancing -- Pet peeve, cliques. Roselyn Voss: A-Commercial -- Rosy -- Ambition, stenographer -- Philosophy of life, Live and be happy -- Advice to underclassmen, Work as hard as you can. Walter MA. ZLlhBl-. B-lndustrial -- Bud -- Ambition, achieving success -- Hobby, stamp collecting -- Pet peeve, race discrimination -- Pastime, scouting -- Advice to underciassmen, Enter school activities.

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Arthur Martin: B-General -- Football 3, Basketball 2, 3. Molasses -- Ambition, physical education instructor -- Pet peeve, can't go out at night -- Philosophy, Get the most out of life. Francile-Mathison: B-Commercial -- High Trib l, 2, 3, Dolphins l, 2, 3, Red Cross 2, S. T. C. l, Office Help 2, 3, Hall Guide l, G.A.A. l, 2, 3, Commencement speaker. Franie -- Ambition, dietitian. Robert G. McKinny: B-lndustrial -- Mac -- Ambition, world traveler -- Appreciates variety of subjects at Cen- tral -- Hobby, hunting - -Pastime, movies -- Enjoys beauty of Grandad Bluff -- ln the army since June l6, l9-45. Mildred Meier: B-Commercial -- Milly -- Ambition, stenographer -- Pet peeve, cracking gum -- Philosophy, Make the most of life -- Values ZIZ Study Hall. Richard L. Meyer: B-General -- Choir l, 2, 3, Pres. 3, Nocturne 3, Mixed Chorus l, Pirates of Penzance , Patience. Ambition, music or language teacher -- En- joys beauty of spring back of Cliffwood. George Michaels: B-lndustrial -- Toby -- Ambition, achieving success -- Hobby, music -- Pet peeve, girls in flannel shirts and overalls -- Advice to underclassmen, Don't loaf in school -- Thinks Truman successful. Donald Molzahn: A-Industrial -- Football l, Z, 3, Bas- ketball l, 2, 3, Golf 3, L. C. Club 3, Class Vice-pres. 3, Squeak -- Ambition, achieving success -- Hobby, sports -- Regrets the loss of the Ark -- Considers Babe Weigent successful. MARTIN MATHISON MCKINNEY MEYER MICHAELS MOLZAHN NICKERSON NIEBER OLIVER Harold Molzahn: B-Industrial -- Moe -- Ambition, construction engineer -- Regrets not participating in sports -- Advice to sophs, Study! -- Pet peeve, people who don't make up their minds. Norma L. Nickerson: B-Home Economics -- Red -- Ambition, bookkeeper -- Appreciates special program -- Advice to sophs, Be sure to get a diploma -- Regrets in- ability to attend senior home room. Gwendolyn Nieber: A-Commercial -- Gwen -- Hobby, flying -- Appreciates 2l2 Study Hall -- Philosophy, Make the most of life. Eugene Oliver: B-Industrial -- Football l, 2, 3, Basket- ball l, 2, 3, Golf 2, 3, Tumbling 2, 3. Ollie -- Am- bition, to skate in the Nationals -- Appreciates senior privileges -- Advice to sophs, Don't be backward. Douglas Tyson Reese: B-General -- Choir l, 2, 3, Pirates of Penzance , Patience , L. R. T. 2, 3, Harle- quins l, 2, 3, Junior Miss. Ambition, Navy -- Present work, Milwaukee railroad -- Hobby, reading. Richard V. Rick: A-Manual -- Football l, Basketball l, 2, Baseball l, 2, S. T. C., Vice-pres. 2. Ricky -- Am- bition, basic engineering -- Would like to be a life-long resident of La Crosse. Nancy Ross: B-General -- Falconer 2, 2l2 Exec. 2' G.A.A. l, 2, Basketball l, 2, Volleyball l, 2. Ambition, commercial artist -- Pet peeve, ill-mannered boys -- Superstitious about broken mirrors -- Favorite pastime, boating -- Appreciates music. I Two interested seniors study the situa- MEIER tion as they prepare to turn out some MOL-ZAHN work an the lathe. REESE RICK ROSS The ambitions of our class are lofty and varied. They range from law to office work and from positions as scientists to mechanics. Ten of us are entering professions and three are going into the field of music.

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une efadd 1946 ABEGGLEN AHLSTROM AHLSTROM ARNET ASPENSON BAKER BARKER BARNEY BARRETT Evelyn Abegglen: A-Home Economics -- G.A.A. l, 2, Basketball l, 2, Kittenball l, 2, Girl Reserves l, 2, 3. Evie -- Advice to underclassmen, Study hard -- Pet peeve, cracking gum -- Favorite pastime, swimming. Carol May Ahlstrom: B-General -- G.A.A. l, Orchestra l, 2, 3, Lib. 2, Sec.-Treas. 3, L. R. T. l, 2, 3, Vice-Pres. l, Pres. 2, Treas. 3, Nocturne l, 2, 3, Vice-Pres. l, 2, High Trib 2, 3, Masquers 2, 3. Philosophy, Nothing ven- tured, nothing gained. Evelyn Ahlstrom: B-General -- Band l, Nocturne l, 2, Red Cross l, 2l2 Ex. 3, High Trib 3. Eve -- Ambition, to be happy -- Hobby, music -- Pet peeve, shy men -- Favorite pastime, movies -- Enjoys beauty of Grandad Bluff. Joyce Ann Allemand: B-Commercial -- Chorus l, High Trib 2, 3, Girl Reserves 2, 3. Ambition, stenographer -- Philosophy of life, Do your best -- Advice to sophs, join clubs -- Admires Miss Malchow, Arliss Allendorf: B-Commercial -- Girl Reserves l, 2, Pep Club 2. Ambition, secretary -- Enjoys the beauty of the bluffs -- Advice to underclassmen, Stay in good standing with all teachers. Richard D. Amundson: B-Commercial -- Football l, 2, 3, Track l, 2, 3, Basketball 2. Dick -- Ambition, bus- iness administrator -- Favorite pastime, playing golf -- Advice to sophs, Have fun -- Wishes that he would have studied harder. Mary Ellen Arnet: B-Commercial -- High Trib 3, Forum 3, Red Cross 3. Ambition, doctor -- Hobby, hiking -- Admires the beauty of the Mississippi River -- Favorite pastimes, eating apples and reading. ALLEMAND ALLENDORF AMUNDSON BAgglEAY Balancing precariously on 'a ladder two willing workers are feverishly weaving the patterns for BIack Magic. Betty Lou Aspenson: B-Commercial -- Girl Reserves l, 2. Ambition, stenographer -- Philosophy of life, The Golden Rule -- Advice to sophs, Study hard -- Favorite pastime, reading -- Pet peeve, gum crackers. Duane F. Baker: A-Commercial -- Band l, 2, 3. Ambi- tion, private detective -- Enjoys scenic beauty of River- side Park -- Advice to underclassmen, Study hard -- Phil- osophy, Get all you can out of life. Ruth Barclay: B-General -- Girl Reserves l, 2, 3, G.A.A. Basketball 3. Ambition, dental hygienist -- Pet peeve, gum crackers -- Superstition, black cats crossing one's path -- Regrets time spent in Miss Brady's office. Shirley A. Barker: B-Home Economics -- Drum Corps 2, Red Cross 3. Advice to underclassmen, Don't neglect your studies -- Hobby, roller skating -- Favorite pastime, horseback riding -- Appreciates Booster Club. Bessie E. Barney: B-Home Economics -- Drum Corps l, Girl Reserves 3, Hall Guide 3. Bess -- Ambition, nurse -- Pet peeve, lazy people -- Superstition, black cats -- Eavorite pastime, dancing -- Appreciates the Booster ub. Kenneth Barrett: B-Industrial -- Chorus l. Ken -- Ambition, electrician -- Philosophy, You get out of life what you put into it -- Advice to sophs, Stay awake in classes -- Pet peeve, teachers who brag -- Admires Henry Kaiser James Duard Berg: B-General -- Orchestra l, 2, 3, Stage band Z, 3, Nocturne l, 2, 3, Circle 2, S. T. C. Pres. 3. Jimmie -- Ambition, concert violinist -- Favorite ex- pression, How can you tell? -- Superstition, knocking on wood.