Central High School - Centralian Yearbook (Kansas City, MO)

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Sl lllli IIHIIIERS Hola, arnigos! Here we are making a tour of Mexico City with the seniors, and quite an eventful trip it has been! We've Visited the Indian ruins, spent our meager allowance at souvenir booths in the market place, and scorched the walls of our tummies with genuine Mexi- can tamales that make the United States version of the same delicacy seem as soothing as ice cream cones. And We've topped our visit off by occupying the ringside seats at a bullfight which must have featured one of Ferdinand's close relatives, in view of the fact that this event was tamer than the rootin' tootin' seniors had expected. But it's ben a tiring day, to say the least, and we're all ready for a siesta. Now we're gathered in front ot the hotel, waiting while our chaperon counts her flock. Today she's double-checking, and upon in- quiring we find that one senior is missing from the President Vice-President Secretary Bud French Chuck Comstock Iean Richardson Treasurer Sergeant-at-Arms Giftorian Shirley McGinness Kenny White Marjorie Reich Top Row: Chuck Comstock, Lester Kessler, Marjorie Reich, Bill Dietrich, Tim Matthews, Bud French and Gus Iianas. Bottom Row: Iim Brooks, Betsy Wilson, Bob Staiger. Billie Lee Anderson, Irene Carswell, Barbara Spear, lean Richardson and Shirley McGinness. 59147 gi A 9 r Z ' 4. V' 3: 11'1 fi'j' z Page 15

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MOST POPULAR GIRL MOST POPULAR BOY lean Richardson Chuck Comstock BEST BOY STUDENT BEST GIRL STUDENT Bill Dietrich Marian Mowry BEST GIRL MUSICIAN BEST BOY MUSICIAN Irene Carswell Iames Lerch Sl IUH MOST ACTIVE GIRL Billie Anderson BEAU BRUMMEL Ioe Rodier BEST ACTRESS Betsy Wilson BAll0l MOST ACTIVE BOY Iim Brooks BELLE BRUMMEL Marjorie Reich BEST ACTOR Lester Kessler IOLLY GOOD GIRL IOLLY GOOD BOY Shirley McGinness Tim Matthews BEST BOY ORATOR BEST GIRL ORATOR Robert Staiger Mary Virginia Skinner BEST GIRL ATHLETE BEST BOY ATHLETE Barbara Spear Bud French Page 14

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Adams, Bette German Club: Typing Award. Alexander, Gordon Central Franklin Club Zoology Club: Hi-Y: Student Council: President, Home Room. Altman, Rose Fashion Show: Typing Award: 100-Word Shorthand Award. Anderson, Robert Officer, Home Room Adams, Eileen Delphian Lit. Society: Student Council Alt., '40, '41: 100-Word Shorthand Award. Alexiou, Rose Fashion Show, '39. Anderson, Billie Lee President, Minerva Lit. Society: Rep., Intersociety, '40, '41, '42: Editor-in-Chief, Centralian: Mailing Manager, Luminary: Senior Rep., Inter-club Council, Girl Reserves. Aschwanden, Margaret Zoology Club: Social Sci. Society. Adamson, Richard Officer, Home Room. Allison, Tommy Central Webster Club: Hi-Y: Student Council: President, Home Room: Intramural Football and Basketball. Anderson, Doris Louise Girl Reserves. Ayres, Dorothy Lee Fashion Show. SEIIIHS I942 fold. Search parties are hurriedly organized, and the seniors start out on the hunt for their strayed member. And indeed, it doesn't take long to locate him: for stretched out under a spreading what-kind-of-tree- grows-in-Mexico tree, a sombrero shading his face, his shoes untied, and six empty pulque bottles leaning Page 16 Bagby, Ivalah Lucile President, Thalian Lit. Society: Asst. Business Manager, Centralian: Luminary Staff. Bartlett, Eleanor L. Zoology Club: Band: Pep Club. Bates, Charles Officer, Home Room: Intramural Basketball and Softball. Behnke, Helen Trouvere Club: Girl Reserves: Aristonian Lit. Society: Regional Orchestra Contest. '40, '41. Baker, Nancy Officer, Aristonian Lit. Society: Zoology Club: Officer, French Club: First Page Ed., Luminary: Sophomore Rep.. Inter-club Council Girl Reserves. Bartlett, Ernie Tennis Team, '39, '40, '41: R.O.T.C. Baum, Clara Thalian Lit. Society: Variety Nite, '39, '40, '41. Bellah, Elmer L. Second Team Football. 1 Bane, Eva Iean Art Club. Bass, Maxine Officer, Minerva Lit. Society: Girl Reserves: Student Council: Chorus: 100-Word Shorthand Award: Typing Award. Baum, Morris Zoology Club: R.O.T.C.: Student Council: Intramural Baseball and Basketball. Bergman, Ida German Club: Officer, Home Room: Typing Award.