Central High School - Delphian Yearbook (Kalamazoo, MI)

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Luel Simmons and Marian Wilson- standingi lack Sherman, Phyllis Lamprncxn and Baird McLain-seated. EDITORS H E l n n n and so l decided to ask you to help rne. Perhaps these pictures ot Cen- tral's activities will give you a clue. Here is one taken at the game when we Won the state championship basketball title. And here are picture records of almost everything around school . . . the active clubs . . . plays . . , musical comedy hit l'The Count and the Co-Ed' '... never-to-be-forgotten dances . , . fun nights . . . Band Follies . . . intramural tournament games . . . big sports contests . . . groups chatting in the halls . . . rushing from one class to the next trying to beat the bell . . . studying in the library . . . teachers with the activity they sponsor or in faculty groups . . . gulping hamburgers at noon . . . experimenting in tood or chemistry labs . . . all from the calendar of usual and unusual events at Central.

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CONTENTS The Editors Assist Seniors are People Ianuary Seniors Iune Seniors Faculty Homeroom Administration Central in Brief Sports Snaps

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SENIORS ARE Beginning with a musician we have Marian Wheeler, the girl with the big heart, the broad smile and the singing violin . . . Burnt cork can easily transform Clark Olmsted and Lester Schilling into blackfaces that will do credit to any minstrel show, band follies, amateur contest, or what have you? . . . 'k ir By way of contrast in their dark and fair loveliness are Celia Halpert and Ruth Hase- man who seem to be rushing their education by graduating a half year ahead of time . . . Dallas Roe was the diminutive basketball star who helped bring back the State Cham- pionship. 'lr ul' All for all the cheerleaders are pretty impor- tant people-what would cheering Central- ites have done without that trio of Bob Campbell, George Kirby, and Fritz de Gue- hery . . . Although dressing the same the likes and dislikes voiced in the News office by Ruth and Doris Faust-often seem radic- ally different, ir 'k We are reminded when seeing horses of Paul Wallace, not because of the similiarity between the two animals but because Paul was the first boy to wear saddle shoes in Central . . . One of l3O's industrious students to be proud of is Ruth Roskam who was ac- tive on many decorations committees . . . 'lr if What a boon Nellie Goldschmeding and Stella Manski have been to intramural ac- tivities and girls' athletics . . . Hearing one of the many navy tunes played constantly on the radio today brings back memories of Frank Ford, ye olde Sea Scout . . . When it comes to a gift of gab look for Van Cleve Morris, a student of 432 and a debater with most definitely Mumphfu, ir at' Nearly inseparable are those two dash men Bob Bullard and Wayne Ward , . . Ella PEOPLE . . . Logan and other well known swing singers have a rival in Norma Russell who partici- pated in the News Amateur contest and the Band Follies . . . President of his homeroom, the student council and the senior class is Ed Van Dyke, genial, red haired student of 424 . . . When it comes to golf the man of repute on Central's squad is Alex Olinsky. A tennis star, and a person of athletic abil- ity is versatile Bob Iones who takes part in everything from debate to homeroom ad- ministration . . . A girl with a swing is Ianice Holmes who displays much skill on the golf course . . . Another divot digger only of the opposite sex is Albert Kudzia who besides smacking the pill down the fairway does a bit of track work. if 'A' Oentralites in the distant future will remem- ber Ruth Williams and her all girl swing band . . . The musical department had two finds in Irene and Iulius Baker who also gained recognition in the l'trucking act in the Band Follies. 'A' 'A' One of the rabid followers of poona is Elnora Hawkes who skillfully manages the racquet in guest of the shuttlecock, Rise please is the phrase often heard coming from Kenneth Barrett's lips for he is one of the ushers who gallantly shows one to his seat in the auditorium . . . Year after year Shirley Miller pulled down the high marks . . . 'Too bad that 2lO was the only home- room that could claim her . . . One of the newer Centralites is Dean Lewis who hails from Colorado. ir 'A' Athletics give those two inseparable lads Don Kooi and George Bushouse a chance to show their stuff , . , Pat Donnelly, an attrac- tive blond from 424, is another industrious student, who is rushing her time of gradu- ation. 'A' ir