Central High School - Prospectus Yearbook (Flint, MI)

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ARROW HEAD—Front Row: B Richardson, S. Shweiry, B Young. M Christensen, B Doyle. D. Gault, J Bury. M. Gaulden, M Moran, M Gladen; Row 2: S. Dean, V Bachmann, K B. Johnson, C Lewis, M Colish, H. E. Dowdy, D. Van Steenburg, C. Benson, I. Smith, P. Thomson, E. Schiavone; Row 3: B. Lut- terbie, M. Somers, G. Miron, B. Mate, B. J. White, V Lockhart, M L Turner, M Miron, L Shaheen, L Johnson; Back Row: R. Moore, R. Witten, S. Evanolf, R. Torrey, P Riley, G A Stracke. advisor, C. E. Horton, L. Buckler, W Williams, B Hayward, F. Whaley. Publications Have Good Year THE ARROW HEAD kept Central abreast of the news, fads, and features. Improvements in jour- nalistic methods, news writing, and make-up were accomplished under the direction of Dave Gault, editor-in-chief. Other editors were: news, Barbara Jean White; features editor, Shirley Dean; sports, Francis Whaley, Paul Riley, and Virginia Lockhart. The business matters were handled by Betty E. Doyle, business manager. Mannie Colish was advertising manager, and Marge Miron, ex- change editor. Papers were exchanged with seventy schools. The staff included: Ralph Moore, Elizabeth Schiavone, Sophie Shweiry, Alice Daniels, Wi- ston Williams, Homer Dowdy, Valleta Vaughn, Warren Coles, Marie Christenson, Marvin Glad- din, Virginia Bachman, Russ Witten, Bob Hay- ward, and H. Leonard Buckler. During the second semester, The Arrow Head conducted an election to determine the most representative boy and girl of the school, to be named Chief of the Braves and Indian Princess. THE 1940 PROSPECTUS was presented with the aim that at some future time it might be of some small help to revive the memories of life at Central High School for those who were part of the student body in 1940. H. Leonard Buckler headed the staff as editor- in-chief. He was aided by Ralph Moore, asso- ciate-editor and Fredric Gingrich, assistant- editor. Copy was edited by Betty E. Doyle. Many departments were organized to handle the different sections of the book. Shirley Dean headed the education department and Virginia Bachman was senior editor. K. Beth Johnson and Homer Dowdy were in charge of clubs and organizations. Robert Foreman was the boys' sport editor and Eleanor Garthwaite took care of girls' sports. The responsibility of the fine arts department rested on Barbara Jean White. Lawrence Hoadley was the publication edi- tor. Dave Gault and Bob Edmunds devoted their talents to many of the pictures in the yearbook, and Catherine Malot worked out theme with her drawings in consultation with the art department. George A Stracke A B . M A. Editorial Adviser PROSPECTUS—M Moran, S. ShweiA- B. E. Doyle, L,Buckler, editor. E. Cole, V. Bachmann. K B. Johnson,- Row 2: C Benson, K Babcock, M. L. Turner, B Mate, M Christensen, J. Bury, C. Molott, H Hing; Row 3: M Miron, A. Nix, D Martin, R. Foreman, B Edmunds, M. Gladen, H. E. Dowdy, B J. White, F Garthwaite, J Adams; Back Row: S. Dean, G. Miron, D. Hosmer, D. Gault, R. Moore, F Gingrich, F. Whaley, B. Hendershott, M. Somers, G. Lockhart.

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BELLE MASQUE—Front Row: L. Burrows, E. Hackett, J. A Atkinson, E Leach, H Brown, sponsor, H U lenninas, V Bachmann, P. Wooden, L Werbe; Row 2: J. Harvie, S. Jameson, B A Phillips, M Gaulden. E. Collins, V Mills, C. Flynn, M Wilson, E. Farmer; Row 3: J. Chisholm, M Huskey, H Ayliffe, B. J White, J. Ashford, B. Kovacs, S. Shelp, M Moran, G. Wenger, N. Arnold, M. J. Brooks; Back Row: D. Bryce D. Streat, L Patterson, M. E. Ward, S. Stickel, 1 Harris. W Clark, R Witten, D. Gilman, B. Salter. Helen Hardy Brown Sponsor Dramatists Hold High Standards THE ATTIC PLAYERS, one of Central's largest clubs, had a very eventful year. Mrs. Maude Stewart Beagle was the sponsor and the ninety- five members chose as officers: president, Lloyd Johnson; vice-president, Phyllis Adams; secretary, Harriet Roberson; treasurer, Homer Dowdy; and business manager, Reg Cantin. Several parties were given. Among them were the Fall Rushing party, Hallowe'en and Christmas parties. At Christmas, baskets were given to the poor. The bi-annual three-act play, The Charm School was presented December 15 and 16. The profits went to the Student Welfare Fund. Also, another full-length play, in Revolutionary setting, The Winning of a Satin Gown, was given before the Daughters of the American Revolution on Washington's birthday. The club produced a playlet in the Kaleido- scope and several one-act plays were given before different organizations of the city. BELLE MASQUE, under the sponsorship of Mrs. Helen Hardy Brown, concluded another suc- cessful year. One of the oldest clubs in the school, it has as its aim the promotion of better drama in both the school and the community. To further this purpose, the club gave plays both in and out of school. During the course of the school year, the Belle Masque presented several outside plays, in- cluding one given at Northern, on March 27, a play entitled Weiners on Wednesday was given to the students of Central during fourth and fifth hours. The club was also active in the Kaleidoscope, presenting a one-act play, “A Man's Home is His Castle. As officers, the club had: president, Ed Leach; vice-president, Unsworth Jennings; secretary, lo Ann Atkinson; and treasurer, Ilah Smith. ATTIC PLAYERS—Front Row: T. Cassady H Simons, H. £ Dowdy, P Adams, M S. Beagle, sponsor, L Johnson, H. Roberson. J Bundschuk, E Withers; Row 2 M Bentley. J Hartman, J. Johnson, H Williams D Blair. M Coultef, D Prevost, C Albert, M R Stowart, L Bauer; Row 3: A Vojdik, D. Hook, R. Enty, B Beattie, M Hartford, E. DeLona, M. Greerer, K Salcedo, M F Thomas; Row 4; G Merritt, M. Siegel, L J Hendriksen. D Knight. P Watford. E J DeHart, K Babcock, B Boatman, C Earl, F Cone, D. Johnson. D Me Logan; Back Row: L Wheeler, B Pyles, B Lundy, w. Coles. M Garnett. J. Wilson, D. Franklin, R Cantin, W. Juden, D. Gray, L. Johns.

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LEWIS LATIN CLUB- -Front Row: Margaret Rogers, Jacauelyne Kramer, Henrietta Lewis, sponsor, Barbara Gault. Alice lean Moflett, Deborah DeCamp; Row 2: Elizabeth Erilsen, Phyllis Brundle, Jane Albright, Betty Ruhstorfer, Francis Andrews, Helen Pagel, Polly Stone: Row 3: Vivian Snort, Bonnilee Soule, Helen Boyer, Virginia Me Mann, Mary Ellen Lott, Audrey Chatters, Janet Munson, Louinia Mae McKinley; Back Row: Betty Augustine, Jack Erbaugh, Bill Purdlater, Dave Gault, Nelson Carley, Harriet Roberson, Barbara Harris. Language Clubs Encourage Study THE FRENCH Club is an organization of stud- ents who wish to further their interests in the French people, their language, and France in general. Students wishing to qualify for mem- bership must have a C average along with the recommendation of their teachers. During the Christmas season, the club pre- sented a needy family with the most complete basket in school. Other activities included sev- eral interesting speakers, picnics, and a Christ- mas banquet. An outstanding event was the French language film Mayerling, which was presented to the public. In another, Miss Alice B. Sandiford spoke at length about the city of Paris, where she had lived for some time. The officers of the club were: Deborah De Camp, president; Barbara Schumacher, secre- tary; and Peg Stone, treasurer. Miss Mabel Pinel was the club sponsor. THE LEWIS LATIN Club is an organization of Latin students who are interested in furthering their knowledge of Rome and Roman customs. Among the worthwhile activities of the club this year were reports, parties, picnics, and in- teresting plays. This club has been in existence for several years. The qualifications necessary for membership are a high scholastic rating, with an “A or B in Latin. Club officers included: Barbara Gault as Consul; Alice Jean Moffet as Pro-Consul; Mar- garet Rogers as Scribia; Deborah DeCamp as Quaestor; Jacquelyne Kramer as Curusaedile. The sponsor is Miss Henrietta Lewis, after whom the club is named. FRENCH CLUB—Front Row: G. Foulds, P. Teachout, J. Vcgt, B. Schumacher, M. Pinel. sponsor. D. DeCamp, P. Stone, G. Earle, E Towns, V. Macy; Row 2: D. Somers, S McP'ke. B. Ferns, B. Ruhstorfer, J. Rasbach, G Kleinheksel, G. Johnson. L M McKinley, N. Steger, J. Parker; Row 3: E. Jones, M. Soper, J Farmer. B Tillier, P Quatormas. M Atkins. A Durbin, L. Grover, Row P Zoller, B. Winter. S. Steffin, M Heming- way, J. Kr-rner. B. J Pettinger, L. Nichols, M L Turner, P Noyle, D. Barr. B Boatman; Back Row: M E. Crane. B. Bindley, O. Veljkov, B. Caverly, B. Hall, J Sitar. D. Hosmer. O Sterner, J Elliott, E L Gillett, M. Matson. P. Eaton