Central High School - Wakitan Yearbook (St Joseph, MO)

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EDWARDS, WILLIAM Contact will be music to Bill's ears for he is taking up avation. XVe hope that he will always have happy landings. R. 0. T. C. University of Nebraska. ESTEP, PHYLLIS Phi1's laughing eyes and trlp- ping feet have kept us all guessing. University of Kansas. FINCH, MADELINE Finchie's simple kindness is refreshing and admirable. Gym Exhibit: Commencement Chorus. Platt-Gard. FITZGERALD, MADELINE Fitzie has a versatile person- ality and beautiful blonde hair. She is an excellent student who has engaged in many outside activities as well. Capers Side Show Committee: Spanish Club: Assembly Programs: Commencement Chorus: Teacher's Assistant: Capers Main Show: Christmas Program: Easter Pro- gram: Girls Glee Club: Secretary, Home Room: Thanksgiving Pro- grams: Sophomore Tea: National Honor Society. Junior College. FOSTER, BETTY LOU Betty has entertained many Cen- tral audiences with her talent for dramatics. XVakltan Board: Outlook Staff: Debate Club: Sophomore Tea: Junior-Senior Tea: Sophomore Side Show: Kaper Klapper -Staff: As- sembly Programs: Teacher's As- sistant: G. A. A.: Usher, Capers: Spring Exhibit: Commencement Chorus: VVakitan Play: Vice-Presb dent, Reporter. Home Room: All School Play: National Honor S0- cietv: Quill and Scroll. Northwestern University. FROGGE, EDWARD H. Ed's philosophical manner is un- usual and pleasing. Usher, Capers: Sergeant, R. O. T. C. . University ot' Missouri. GAWENKA, ROSE Knitting plus clerical work are Rose's interests. Capers Side Show . n EPPERSON, PAULINE Paullne's cheerful disposition makes her welcome wherever she goes. Capers Main Show. FALKENBACH, HAROLD A future draftsman-says Harold. Junior College. FIQUET, THOMAS This popular Senior has clever ideasiand care free ways. Student Council: Capers Side Show: Capers Main Show: Hi-Y: Football: Chairman, Honor Study Hall: Teacher's Assistant: Home Room Officer: Hall Guard. University of Missouri. FLEISCHER, NEIL His gay way and clever wit can- not be resisted. Corporal, Second Lieutenant, R. O. iT. C.: Capers Main Show: Senior Side Show: Assembly Pro- grams. FRIEDMAN, JOE Joe possesses initiative and many other admirable traitsf Capers Side Show: R. O. T. C.: Spring Exhibit: Teacher's Assist- ant: VVakitan Board: Corporal, Sergeant. R. O. T. C.: Outlook Staff: Kaper Klapper Staff: Vice- President, Home Room: Wakitan Play: National Honor Society: Quill and Scroll. Junior College. GARD, VIRGINIA Ginger is known to every stu- dent, be he Sophomore or Senior. She is pretty, clever, and charm- mg. Secretary, Senior Class: Foot- ball Queen: Vice-President. G. A. A.: Secretary, Treasurer, Honorary French Club: Student Council: French Tutor: National Honor So- ciety: Spring Exhibit: Teacher's Assistant. University of Nebraska. GEHRS, VICTOR Vic has proved his ability in military, and his ambition is to be an Army Officer. Corporal, Commissioned Officer, R. O. T. C.: Kansas City Drill Pla.- toon: Rifle Team: Usher: Assembly Program: Shield and Spear: Presl- dent's Ball Platoon. Page Twenty-five

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v i i i i 4 i m DAVIDSON, SAMUEL The reasons for Sams wide- spread popularity are far too nu- merous to mention. Capers Main Show: Junior Side Show: All School Play: Spring Ex- hibit: Assembly Programs: Thanks- giving Play: Armistice Day Play: Senior Play: Kaper Klapper Staff: Outlook Staff: VVakitan Board: Xvakitan Play: Corporal, Master Sergeant R. O. T. C.: Forum: Dra- matics Club: Debate: Teacher's AS- sistant: Capers Side Show: Usher, All School Play: National Honor Society: Quill and Scroll. University of Nebraska. DAVIS, TRUE True Boy has a suave, sophis- ticated manner. XVe will always remember him as the popular leader of his orchestra. which we have applauded many times on the stage. R. O. T. C. Band: Orchestra: Capers Main Show: Senior NVeek Programs: Football: Assembly Pro- grams: Junior-Senior Tea Dances: Teacher's Assistant: Spring Exhibit. Cornell University. DEBORD, ROBERT Bob has perhaps more friends and less enemies than any other mem- ber of the Senior Class. Treasurer, Student Council: Stu- dent Manager: Book Exchange: Lost and Found: Crack Platoon: Latin Tutor: National Honor S9- ciety: Teacher's Assistant: Report- er, Treasurer, Forum: Office As- sistant: Shield and Spear: Kansas City Drill Platoon: Christmas Pageant: President, Junior Class: VVakitan Play: Varsity Basketball: Baseball: President. Home Room: Kaper Klapper Staff: XVakitan Board: Outlook Staff: Adjutant, First Sergeant. Captain, R. O. T. C.: President City Hi-Y Council. Junior College. DESHON, OCTA Octa has an efferescent person- ality that- sets her apart from everyone else. She is clever, orig- inal, and amusing, and will no doubt go far in the field of dra- matics. Capers Side Show: Sophomore Tea: Spring Exhibit: Commence- ment Chorus: Christmas Programs: Easter Programs: Capers Main Show: Glee Club: Vice-President. Dramatlcs Club: Thanksgiving l'r0- gram: Teacher's Assistant. DYE, BYRON Byron is an ac-tive participator in activities at Central. Christmas Play: Senior Side Show: Hi-Y Programs: Guard. Football Queen Coronation: Corpor- al, Band, R. O. T. C.: Spring Ex- hibit: Goofy News Staff: Outlook Staff: Reserve Football: Varsity Football: Fire Chief. Junior College and University of Florida. u EATON, LE ROY Junior is as likeable a chap as could be found at Central. Spring Exhibit: Glee Club: Treas- urer, Home Room. Junior College. EDWARDS, ROY His achievements in military have been many. Shield and Spear: Goofy News Staff: Outlook Staff: Sergeant, R. 0. T. C.: Traffic Club: Capers. Page Twenty-four DAVIS, ROBERT A tall, business-like Senior who will undoubtedly succeed. R. O. T. C. Band: Junior Side Show: Senior Side Shows: Outlook Staff: Nifakitan Board: Xvakitan Play: Orchestra: Spring Exhibit. Junior College. DEARING, EDITH Edith creates a cheerful and a very pleasant atmosphere. Gym Exhibit: Commencement Chorus. Platt-Gard. DEITCHMAN, BAILEY Buddy has won fame in his journalistic work but still his inter- est lies in being a lawyer. ,Capers Main Show: Pres'dent, Home Room: Armistice Day Play: Senior Side Show: Secretary. XVorld's Problems Club: Kaper Klapper Staff: Executive Board, lvakifan: Outlook Staff: Teacher's Assistant: Assembly Program: Tower Gleams Staff: Spring Ex- hibit: VVakitan Play: Senior Vveek Committee: Quill and Scroll. University of Missouri. DESHON, RAY Radio is simply all Ray thinks about. Capers Side Show: Spring Exhib- it: President, Radio Club: Capers Main Show: Teacheirs Assistant. Georgia Technical College. DYE, DORIS Doris has selected nursing as her life work and we know she will brighten many a patient. ECKELBERRY, MARJORIE Marjorie desires to be a private secretary. Vile are sure that she will be as outstanding as she has been in her school years. Capers Side Show: Teacher's As- sistant. - Platt-Gard. . EDSON, GLEN A good athlete who ought to do big things some day in sports. Capers Side Show: Junior Side Show: Reserve Basketball Mana- ger: Varsitv Basketball Manager. Junior College.

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GEX, ROBERT This handsome lad is a model of what the well-dressed man should wear. Crack Drill Squad: Second Lieu- tenant. R. O. T. C. Georgia Technical College. GLASCO, JUNIOR Junior is full of fun and fight. Reserve Football and Track: Pep Squad: Spring Exhibit: Baseball: Hi-Y: Capers Side Show: GOATCHER, CARL Someday Carl's name will be list- ed among great professors of Nat- ural Science. Shield and Spear: Radio Club: Assembly Programs: Capers: Kan- sas City Drill Platoon: Sergeant, R. O. T. C.: Teacher's Assistant. Junior College. GOLDSBERRY, JACK Conversation never lags with this young man around. University of Kansas. GORTON, THEODORE Ted will make good .no matter what he undertakes. Secretary, Home Room: Sergeant, R. O. T. C.: Outlook Staff. Junior College and University of Missouri. - GRAFF, HUGH Hugh wants to be a musician and has he not shown his ability? Capers Side Show: Assembly Pro- gram. Junior College. GREEN, 'MARY Mary is not only sincere and in- telligent but likeable. National Honor Society: Mathe- matics Insignla: Bookkeeping ln- signla: Office Assistant: Teacher's Assistant: Honorary French Club: Spring Exhibit: Nominating Com- mittee, VVakltan Board. Park College. Page Twenty-six GILLETT, HARRY Everyone has heard of Harry's military achievements and it's cer- tain he will go far in this field. Shield and Spear: Kansas City Drill Platoon: Rifle Team: Firing Squad: President, Vice-President, Home Rooms: Armistice Day Pro- gram: Corporal, Sergeant, First Lieutenant, R. O. T. C.: Best Pri- vate. Junior College. GLASCO, MARY ANN Mary Ann always does her part in anything required of her. This pretty blonde Senior has many de- voted friends. Capers Side Show: Spring Ex- hibit. GOETZEi HARTMANN Hartmann is truly a. scholar and very capable in activities. Student Council: Sports: Captain, Basketball Team: National Honor Society: Officer, Senior Class: Hi- Y. Lafayette College, Easton, Penn- sylvania. Gone, LOGAN A real out-of-door man who in- tends to enter forestry service. Student Council: All School Dance Committee: Guide, Patrons' Night. Junior College. GOSS, CARL Carl is one of our football heroes having made the all city team. Be- sides this, he has served his class and the student body. Varsity Football: Reserve Track: Reserve Basketball: Varsity Track: President, Sophomore Class: Capers Side Show: C Club: National Athletic Honor Society: Secretary, Treasurer, Philatelic Society: Stu- dent Council: Corporal, Sergeant, R. O. T. C.: Football Club: Assem- bly Programs: All-City Football Team: Sophomore Tea: Junior- Senior Teag Quill and Scroll: Sports Editor, Outlook Staff: National Key award for writing. VVilliam Jewell College. GREEN, GRACE Besides being a most brilliant student, Grace is always playing amusing pranks on her classmates. Honorary French Club: President, Archery Club. Park College. GROVES, GEORGE This quiet and unassuming YOUTIE man will enter the field of law. Manager Varsity Football: Prop- erty Commlttee, All School Play: Junior-Senior Tea Committee: Of- fice Assistant: Capers: Treasurer, Hi-Y: Teacher-'s Assistant: Foot- ball Club: C Club: National Honor Society. Junior College.