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

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'9w 1 W 3 k- XV XX Standing: J, Foote, Trensurerg J. Hickman, Presrdentg E Hutt, Sergeant- ot-Arms. Sitting: G. Duren, Seeretciryg W. Bredenieier, Vice President, The 195556 junior class has reached their nexttoethe- lillith the otlieers to lend them, the junior eltiss comes last year of high school life. Ten of these xeurs are hehind to the uid old the Senior eliiss through the planning of and thus far there have been no olfliieers to lead them. the formal exenl ol' the xezir, the .lunioi Senior Promg and With the aid of lN'lr. Barry, the x'iee-prineipul of Central, hx' putting into elteet the plans lor Senior Hint. the Class has held their meetings. At one of these meet- The Prom xxus hiaix 19th :ind held til the I inle ilhetitre. ings they elected these following officers: .lunior and senior couples danced to the inusit ol' Holi hlurrxls orchestra from 8:30 until llgtlti lv. in. lts sueeess blohn Hickman, president. was due to the eooperntion ol' the junior .ind senior officers xgxfully Bredcmierv VjL.Cep,.C5idCm. in the selling ol the tielxets rind the Vplginning ol: small UNCC DUTCH Sccmmml detiuls that Lire so neeessurx lor u Yperleet exening. 1 ' ' Senior Dux: the xerx laist high sthool dux lor seniors. lull llmltc' tllcllmllul' is, for the most pert, planned hx the senior olilieers hut is EflHUFF15C1'gCimf'11f'211'TU5' carried out hx the juniors. 'lilhis duxi the scrniors tire M relieved ol' ull, sehool iesponsihilities :ind duties rind ure l hese students, hx' heing Voted as lenders of their Class, honored hx' their undereliissnnm. Vlunior clgissinen serxe hgixe heen given one of the highest honors that they erin the luneh 'rind in so doing hegin then role .us the nexx' reeeixte from their iielloxx' students in their high school lite. seniors. 28

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1 I 7 KV AY - . 4 .W 2 1,11 f VA ff f f I l W X af!! W! ww - Top: High School Teacher: Miss lrene Renner, Middle: Fast game of table tennis in the recreo- tion room. Bottom: Ron out of money with one chance left. T lhe high school classes ol the ll. llirl :iiio who-il nt-its organized in the fall of lflifl, when Xlis. .Nellir llahncx, ulro was then principal, requested the loan ol lite tczielicrs lroin Central flunior to teach the first liiesliinan class. Ili-i rctltiest was granted and the selected teaclit-rs uicli spent ol'iL' hour a day teaching their specific subject. ,Ns thc you -alien' to .1 close it was decided to set up ti permanent high school pro gram patterned after the Michael School in St. louis. il here one teacher taught all required subjects of a louryciti high school. hliss Elsie Lindgren was chosen to fill the position, and there she remained until her retirement in I955, it hen hlrs. lrene Renner took her place. Xfllitli the exception of special music conducted by Mrs. Veta Koenig, all thc classes are taught by hlrs. Henner hy alternating subjects different years. ln 1940 Central became the accrediting agency for R. Deluano enabling the seniors to graduate with the seniors ol' Central and to receive a Central diploma. This diploma pere mits them to enter a university without question as to the fulfillment of their requirements. ln 1943, under hh. Otto F. Dubach, then principal of Central Senior, the first senior class graduated with Central's graduating class, The Pt. Delaano high school classes have proved theme selves very successful through the years and several of the graduates have gone on with their college education and have received bachelors and masters degrees. The main event sponsored and presented by this year's high school classes at Ps. iDeLano was their St. Patriclc's Day program, given in the auditorium for the enjoyment of the entire school. Terry Brooks acted as master of ceremonies of the presentation and Mrs. Veva Koenig, musical instructor, directed the musical numbers. Top Row: B. Terry, R. Hunter, B. Glendening, D. Ridenour, D. SDOOY, K. Renick, L. Bennet. Row 1: S. Powell, S. Reoms, M. Dillon, G. Wehry, N. Hove, Absent: M. Higgs, H, Fogliorii. lm W WE W :QV W A 1 4 X '49 w,,. , W Za , I rf ,. vw? r ,Z yl t, . H ffw ,M aww,

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fm-siiy Top Row. P rwglvtlvn, EL JvVer'l.'l.grs,tQr1, L Clllwv - .rgrltg-., y Snowdon, P Nortnwnaton C -tlffl Row 5: P gneltnn, li Stonu, F2 ,wlran l KL-ltcr G Necllwlalie, ,I Cntrgr, Gm.ll, L Moss, G. Fawkes Row 41 lj. 2 .- llrrr, J. l-lf1l.:,', F. Eurasia l Danlols, R. -llmr R Baldwin, L. Neoycs Row 3: L3 wtm-on l Purtlc, E Gllbcrt, E. Haynw, A .Nfrrrurr J its-wart, lA Pearson, N Tossllon. Row 2. J. Cary, D. Ycaroar, W. Vornmlllon, A 'AA Catncart, S. Stoyer, D Mulnolen, D. Hnshoa R. Srnutn, L VanDcflan Row 1: D Mar-Qnall, M Snull, R Clwadrlock R Brad llaw, M Goa-Jrnon, B. Cowan, M. Morton -ual ,if LK Top Row L Foster R Hlggxns L Nordlome M Maqel J Boyle R Denton G Muza M rr Row 5 D Slayens J Dyke E Go way, C Thomson D. Neill F. Braunlnger B , F Sm ts. Row 4: R. lzlluott J. Bra n . P mer, D, Rowan, . Milb , D. S oe- rn er, B. Ralmes, D. Woods, Row 3: M Hart, L. Bennefeld, B. Parker, W. Shipley, C Webster, M. Rrddle, L. Mabrey, J. Anderson B. Elatt. Row 2: J. Wheaton, C. Ralstin, D f f' Lyman, J Huklll, B. DeFoor, J. Kristianson L. Lancaster, J. Helm, R. Black, Row 'I: M Gragg, J. Marker, F. Edwards, C. Megerson M. Walker, M. Popplewell, K Winingar. Top Row: M. Shlelds, D. l-lossie, G. Smut l Q Stlllwell, T. Owens, D. Mayta, J Morrls, C Klrnljall. Row 5: M. Dauducan, l Foote. Carr, L, Krncald, J Freeman, D. HUQHCS, C Grlvlls Row 4: J Downs, J Jay, L GFECVN wr wf.r rl, J. Sports, G. Lipton. L, Schwab, K l.w.,rm, P l-llnton Row 3: L, Tally, 3 VVood- wrna' J Hardy, C. Prntclward, A. PGFRHLIVST A Vlllfrc C Conley. C. Elllott, B Melton Row 2. A, Amar, E Perfume, D Sol-naw. K lr' LW., F Anthony, N Kelly, K VVKH-ilY'liOlW, 1 pm-ll, J Maddox Row l: L Cordry. ffnllorr, J Correll, FL Sruflfr-r, K Enlar- 'frf' ltr' C Qlilrmfl 1