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

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Everett Glen Cilley: B-Industrial. Ambition, salesman -- Advice to sophs, Respect your elders -- Appreciates the general friendly spirit of teachers at Central -- Supersti- tion, three on a match -- Favorite expression, Too bod. Loetta Clark: B-General -- Drum Corps l. Louie -- Pet peeve, ankle socks and high heels -- Considers Frank- lin Roosevelt successful -- Favorite place of scenic beauty, Grandad Bluff. Ellsworth Dahl: B-Commercial -- Basketball lg Baseball l. Elzie -- Ambition, forest ranger -- Hobby, collect- ing match book covers -- Appreciates senior privileges -- Advice to underclassmen, Get your work done. Jock W. Daily: B-Commercial -- Track lg Choir l, 2, 3. Ambition, to get a diploma -- Pet peeve, gum crackers -- Considers Franklin Roosevelt successful -- Favorite place of scenic beauty, bluffs -- Appreciates music. William S. Dittman: B-Commercial -- Track 2, 3. Bill -- Ambition, to own or manage a thriving business -- Philosophy, Live and let live -- Favorite expression, How can you tell? -- Favorite pastime, bowling. Robert J. Dummer: B-lndustrial. Bob -- Ambition, architect -- Admires the beauty of the bluffs -- Hobby, stamp collecting -- Regrets not participating in extra- curricular activities. Victor Eide: A-lndustrial -- Band l, Z, 3. Vic -- Am- bition, architectural draftsman -- Enjoys the scenic view from on top of the bluff -- Admires Gen. MacArthur -- Advice to underclassmen, Study. CILLEY CLARK DAHL DITTMAN DUMMER EIDE FRANKLIN FREDERlCKSON FREGIN Richard D. Emerson: B-Industrial -- Hall Guide 2. Dick -- Ambition, to go around the world -- Hobby, radio -- Pet peeve, racial discrimination -- Desires life-long resi- dence in La Crosse -- Philosophy, Life is what you make it. lola M. Franklin: A-Commercial. Ole -- Ambition, secretary -- Hobby, cooking -- Pet peeve, people who cannot make up their minds -- Regrets not joining clubs -- Appreciates helpful teachers. Beverly B. Frederickson: A-Home Economics -- Drum Corps 2, 3, Hall Guide 3. Bev -- Ambition, Clerking -- Hobbies, cooking and sewing -- Superstition, walking un- der a ladder -- Admires Helen Keller. Arthur J. Fregin: A-Industrial -- Basketball l, 2, Foot- ball 2, 3, Track l, 2, 3, Capt. 3, L. C. Club l, 2, 3. Art -- Ambition, forestry service -- Advice to under- classmen, Don't quit school -- Pet peeve, women drivers. Francis Gantka: B-Industrial -- Tumbling l, 2, 3, Chorus lg Choir 2. Fran -- Ambition, draftsman -- Admires Babe Weigent -- Philosophy of life, Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow. Jack Edwards Gautsch: B-Industrial -- High Trib 2, 3, Basketball l, 2. Ambition, aeronautical engineer -- Re- grets not participating in football -- Admires Babe Weigent -- Philosophy of life, Live and learn. James I. Gebler: B-Commercial. Jim -- Philosophy of life, Plan for the future -- Pet peeve, street corner poli- ticians -- Hobby, fishing -- Favorite pastime, skating -- Appreciates senior privileges -- Admires General Eisen- hower. These art metal enthusiasts tirelessly DAILY work with their tools in a period that's EMFRQON far too short to satisfy their ambitions. GANTKA GAUTSCH GEBLER ' 3 ii. . ri .iii October -- November .... In an exciting election Jim Berg received 519 votes to be- come the new president of S. T. C .... Our parents had an opportunity to meet and talk to our teachers at the Open House on November 14th.

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Donald C. Bets: B-Commercial -- Basketball 25 Football 35 Track 35 Band l, 2, 3. Ambition, to go to college -- Hobby, coin collecting -- Admires Harry S. Truman -- Appreciates scenic view from Grondad Bluff at night. William B. Bielefeld: B-General -- Color Guard l5 Choir Zi, 3. Bill -- Ambition, lawyer -- Hobby, golf -- Ad- mires Wendell Wilkie -- Advice to sophs, Have fun, but study -- Philosophy of life, Eat, drink, and be merry. Ruth Ellen Bires: B-General -- G.A.A. l, 2, 35 Girl Re- serves l, 2, 35 S. T. C. l5 Booster 'Staff 2, 35 High Trib 2, 35 Pep Club 2, 35 Cheerleader 2, 35 Offioe 2, 35 Science Club 3. Queenie -- Pet peeve, waiting for people. June Blank: A-Home Economics. Ambition, beautician -- Philosophy of life, Life is what one makes it -- Hobby, sewing -- Favorite pastime, biking -- Appreciates senior privileges -- Pet peeve, chewing finger nails. Alice L. Blechinger: B-Home Economics. Ambition, nurse --- Philosophy, One gets from life only what one puts into it --Advice to underclassmen, Participate in school ac- tivities -- Enjoys the beauty of Riverside Park. Phyllis Bouffleur: B-General -- Girl Reserves l. Stub -- Ambition, ci trip to Norway -- Appreciates the beauty of Pettibone Park -- Favorite pastimes, roller skating and dancing -- Considers Mr. Smith successful. Margarete Brauer: A-Home Economics. Ambition, to work and travel -- Advice to underclassmen, Study hard and make use of all your opportunities -- Likes to attend movies -- Admires Mr. Wheelock. What shall l be? Doctor, lawyer, mer- Phillip R. Brieske: B-General -- Orchestra l5 Band 25 Falconer 2, 35 Forum 2, 35 Hall Guide Z, 35 Science Club 2, 35 S. T. C. 2, 35 Jr. Ex. Ambition, chemical engineer -- Philosophy of life, There is no monopoly on truth. Gretchen Brietzke: B-Commercial -- Girl Reserves l, 25 Pep Club 25 L. R. T. 2, 35 Science Club 3. Gret -- Ambition, nurse -- Enjoys beauty of Cass Street trees -- Advice to sophs, Concentrate on your studies. Suzanne Brindley: B-General -- G.A.A. l, 2, 35 S. T. C. 25 Forum 3, Sec.-Treas. 35 Science Club 35 Pep Club 25 Office help 25 212 Ex. 3. Sue -- Ambition, social work- er -- Philosophy of life, Be yourself. Dorothy Jean Busness: B-Home Economics -- L. R. T. 2, 35 Nocturne Z, 35 Chorus l5 Girl Reserves l, 2, 35 Boos- ter 35 Choir 3. Duffy -- Ambition, teacher -- Philos- ophy of life, Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Duane L. Carey: B-Industrial. Ambition, electrical en- gineer -- Philosophy, Your life is what you make it -- Appreciates senior privileges -- Favorite pastime, swim- ming -- Hobby, collecting stamps. Betty Cavouras: B-Commercial -- Girl Reserves l5 G.A.A. l5 High Trib 2, 35 Red Cross 25 L. R. T. 2, 3, Sec. 2, Pres. 3. Ambition, office worker -- Pet peeve, tardiness -- Advice to sophs, Get into the swing of things imme- diately. Clarence V. Christiansen: A-Industrial -- Football l, 2, 35 Track l, 25 L. C. Club 35 Orchestra l, 2, 35 Stage Band 2, 3. Christy -- Ambition, Diesel engine me- chanic -- Philosophy of life, Laugh and the world laughs with you -- Hobby, eating. chant, chief? Miss Malchow offers her BE-I-Z BIELEFELD BIRES BLANK valuable advice in vocational guidance. BLECHINGER BOUFFLEUR BRAUER BRYESKE BRIETZKE BRINDLEY BUSNESS CAREY CAVOURAS CHRISTIANSEN September .... The sight of many bewildered sophomores in the spacious halls of Central High recalled fond memories to mind. With the exception of football. all of our scheduled events were cancelled because of the polio ban.

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December. . . .We seniors began to view with enthusiasm the last basketball season of our high school careers after a thrilling football season. Studying became difficult with the aspects of the coming Christmas vacation. GILBERTSON GRABHORN GRANKE No longer awed by the quiet and beauty HAI?-IYAXORRHBON of the library, the seniors habitually use their skill in finding information. La Vonne Gilbertson: B-Home Economics -- Girl Reserves 3. Ambition, nurse -- Hobby, collecting newspaper clip- pings -- Regrets not taking music while in high school -- Appreciates the variety of subjects at Central. Calvin Grabhorn: A-Industrial -- Basketball 2, 3. Col -- Advice to underclassmen, Concentrate on homework -- Enjoys attending parties. Bernice Granke: B-Home Economics -- G.A.A. 2, Bowl- ing 2, Booster 3, Girl Reserves l, 2, 3, Nocturne Z, 3, S. T. C. 2, High Trib 2, 3, Chorus l, Hall Guide 2. Philosophy of life, Trust yourself -- Ambition, to get a driver's license. Audrey Groth: A-Home Economics. Aud -- Ambition, fashion designing -- Pet peeve, snobbish people -- Super- stition, laugh before breakfast, cry before dinner -- Fav- orite place of scenic beauty, Grandad Bluff at dusk. Claude Myron Hagen: B-Commercial -- Band l, 2, 3, Stage Bond 3, Track 2, 3, Tumbling 2, lntramurals 3. Sniffles -- Ambition, author and musician -- Favorite pastime, driving in a car -- Hobby, model airplanes. Jane Hale: B-General -- Circle 2, Dophins l, 2, 3, Sec. 2, Nocturne l, 2, 3, Sec. 2, Masquers l, 2, 3, Pres. 3, S. T. C. l, Forum 3, Science Club 3, Booster 3, Jr. Prom Comm., Jr. Ex., Chorus l, Choir l, 2, 3, G.A.A. l, 2, 3, Class Sec. 3, Patience , The Goose Hangs High. Carl 0. Halvorson: B-Industrial. Ambition, to work in aviation -- Hobbies, hunting and fishing -- Admires suc- cessful businessmen -- Enjoyed chemistry at Central. GROTH HAGEN HALE HANSEN HARRIS HARRIS HELLWIG HELVIG HELVIG Robert F. Hansen: B-Industrial -- Hall Guide 2. Bob -- Ambition, engineer -- Philosophy of life, Take it easy -- Advice to sophs, Don't work after school -- Pet peeve, people who stare at others -- Appreciates freedom of ex- pression at Central. Beverly Harris: B-Commercial -- Band l, 2, 3. Ambition, primary teacher -- Pet peeve, people who are uncooper-- ative -- Advice to underclassmen, Study hard and join clubs -- Favorite place of scenic beauty, Grandad Bluff. F. Lyle Harris: B-General -- Band l, 2, 3. Ambition, lawyer and gentleman fruit grower -- Philosophy of life, Trust in God -- Hobby, skiing -- Superstition, blue Mon- day -- Pet peeve, teachers' pets -- Admires Bing Crosby. Phyllis Ruth Hart: A-Home Economics -- G.A.A. l, Red Cross l, Chorus l, 2. Phill -- Favorite pastimes, danc- ing and writing letters -- Appreciates art department at Central -- Admires Miss Wallin. Helen Hellwig: B-General -- Band l, Z, 3, Orchestra l, Girl Reserves l, 2, 3, Nocturne 2, 3, Forum 3, Science Club 3, S. T. C. 3, G.A.A. I, 2, 3. Hel -- Philosophy of life, Never worry -- Favorite expression, My word! Charlotte S. Helvig: A-Commercial -- Chorus l. Am- bition, secretary -- Hobby, horseback riding -- Pet ex- pression, Oh, brother -- Enjoys dancing -- Favorite place of scenic beauty, the bluffs of La Crosse. Charmayne E. Helvig: A-Commercial -- Chorus l. Am- bition, stenographer -- Hobby, dancing -- Pet expression, Oh, Heavens! -- Admires the beauty of the bluffs of La Crosse -- Favorite pastime, bicycle riding. 29