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

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DAVIS, MELVIN Slick , as he is known, is right, for in his taste of clothes he is O. K. Junior College. DEGAN, PATSY Pat is that adorable blonde who is best described by the word, angel . Activities: G. A. A.: Home Room Treasurer: Spring Exhibit, '40, '41: Teacher's Assistant: Red Cross. Business College. DONELSON, DICK Dick has certainly given Central's audiences many laughs. Activities: Capers Orchestra: R. O. T. C.: Band: Assembly: Drum Major: Pep Band, '41, '42. DOYLE, MARGARET If silence is golden, Margaret is worth her weight in gold. She is a former student of Lafayette. DRIVER, PHIL Phil is the type who is willing to give a hand to those who need it. Activities: Teacher's Assistant: Junior Red Cross Council: Capers Main Show, '41: Sophomore-Junior Sideshow: Assembly Programs: Red Cross Paper Drive. University of Missouri. DUNNING MARVIN Quiet but jolly describes Marvin perfectly. Activities: R. O. T. C. Officer. EDWARDS, BEVERLY Flashy's pleasing smile will help her in her chosen occupation, which is nursing. Activities: Capers Main Show: Bowling Team: Orchestra: Home Room President: Gym Exhibit: Assemblies: G. A. A. Junior College. Twenty-six DAWSON, WILLIAM Bill is an all around swell guy. He is everyone's friend. Activities: R. O. T. C.: Dance Orchestra: Capers Orchestra, '41: Pep Band: Assemblies: R. O. T. C. Parade Band. Junior College. DEMPSEY, IACK Jack's resemblance to the famous actor, Edward G. Robinson, is known throughout Central. Activities: Football: Baseball Captain: Wakitan Staff: Kaper Klapper Staff: Outlook Staff. Notre Dame. DOSSETT, SHIRLEEN A very attractive young lady who enjoys drawing and movies. Activities: Brush and Pencil Club: Red Cross Knitting: Gym Exhibit: Dramatics Club. Junior Collge. DRAIS, SARAH LEE Sarie is the sort of person one can't help but like and admire. Activities: Glee Club: President G. A. A.: Home Room Secretary: Capers, '40, '41: G. A. A. Tea: Thanksgiving Program, '40, '41: Easter Program, '40, '41, '42: Fire Chief: Spring Exhibit, '40, '41, '42: Teacher' s Assistant: Christmas Program, '40, '41: Armistice Day: Junior Red Cross Council Repre- sentative: Biology Club: Vice-Pres- ident, Pep Squad. Junior College. DUNCAN, WILLIAM Anyone who knows Will knows he is a swell fellow. Activities: Basketball. ECKELBERRY, NORMA Nellie's acquaintance has beei a pleasure. She is full of fun and DSD- Activities: Pep Squad. Junior College. EINBENDER, EDWIN Ed will be a success in any business he undertakes, his char- acter takes care of that. Activities: Assistant Chief, Mo- tion Picture Operator: Camera Club: Thanksgiving Play: Photo Manager of VVakitan: Sophomore Sideshow: Assemblies: R. O. T. C. Review: Sophomore Dramatics Club: Kaper Klapper Staff: Outlook Staff: All- School Play, '42. University of Missouri.

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COLLINS MARY CATHERINE She IS a capable girl who, with her pleasing manner will be an as- set to any community. Activities: G. A. A., Gym Ex- hibit, Spring Exhibit, Red Cross, Teacher's Assistant, Sophomore Dramatic Club. Junior College. COUSINS, LEROY Bud's populgarity and happy na- ture have ,I certainly helped him through Central. Activities: Capers, '41, Kemper Military School. COX, ROBERT Bob likes his sport activities. He is a real fellow and pal. Activities: Reserve Football, Reserve Track, Varsity Football, '40, Home Room President, '41, Choir, All-City Honorable Mention Football. Junior College, University of Mis- souri. CROOKS, FRANK Here is Central's King of Foot- ball, Basketball, and gentleman of gentlemen. Activities: Varsity Football, '39, '40, '41, Varsity Basketball, '39, '40, '41, Reserve Track, '39, Captain of Football Team, '41, State Basket- ball Tournament, '39, C Club, '39, '40, '41, Bonfire Committee, '39, '41, Hi-Y President, '40, Home Room President, '39, '40, Student Council, '40, '41, President Junior Class, Junior-Senior Dance, Junior Sideshow, Assemblies, Hall Guard, Boys' Glee Club, '39, Honorable Mention All-City Football, '39, '40, Honor, '39, '40, '41, Courtesy Com- mittee, President Senior Class, Football Queen Committee, '40, '41- Football Queen Coronation, '41, President Central Hi-Y Council, Captain Second All-City Football Team, Noon Hour Dancing. CULP, NORMA Her sincere ways have endeared her in the hearts of her acquaint- ances. Activities: G. A. A., Girls Sports, Play Day, Spring Exhibit. DAVIDSON, MARIORIE If. you were to turn the world upside down you couldn't find any one better than Marjorie. Activities: Teacher's Assistant, Served at H. S. C. A. Banquet, Kaper Klapper Staff, Wakitan Staff Reporter, Secretary, Home Room, Assembly Program, Gym Exhibit, Junior Red Cross, Class- room Editor Outlook Staff, Presi- dent Music Class, Wakitan Pro-- gram. Junior College. DAVIS, IACQUELINE Her slender beauty is beyond comparison. Her manner is her own. Activities: G. A. A. Board, Fencing and Archery Manager, Home Room President, Secretary: Fencing Tournament: President Music Class, Gym Exhibit, '40, CONNER, IUNE ELIZABETH A swell young lady whose hobby is reading. Activities: Band. Junior College, Bloomfield, Iowa. COX, ILMEDA A ready smile and a happy per- sonality, that's Neda. Activities: Laughing Gas , Girls' Chorus, Spring Exhibit, '40, '41, '42, Play Day, Teacher's As- sistant. COY, JUNIOR This young man is full of pep and vigor. Activities: VVakitan Staff, Kap- per Klapper Staff. Junior College. CROW, IOHN John has a congenial nature and is well liked by all who know him. Activities: Basketball, Wakitan Staff, Outlook Staff, Kaper Klap- per Staff. CULVER, IACK Jack is clever, full of fun, agree- able, and friendly. He has ac- quired many friends here at Cen- tral. University of Southern California. DAVIS, BERTHA MAE Beautiful hair creates beauty. Bertha's soft black hair is really beautiful. Activities: Secretary Home Room, Gym Exhibit: Teacher's Assistant, G. A. A., Tap Exhibit, Junior Red Cross. Platt-Gard Business College. DAVIS, MAXINE Mickie's activities speak for her. Popularity is the best word for her. Activities: President's Cabinet: Student Council, Co-Editor Kaper Klapper, Junior-Senior Tea Dance Committee, VVakitan Staff, Assem- blies, Sophomore and Junior Elec- tion Committee, Caper's Usher, '40, Caper's Side Show, '40, Office Assistant, Teacher's Assistant, Spring Exhibit, '39, President and Secretary Home Room, Bon Fire Pep Rally Committee, Football Queen Contest Committee, '41, Sophomore Dramatics Club, Caper's Dance Committee, Reception Com- mittee Senior Mother's Tea, D. A. R. Representative, Associate Editor Outlook, National Honor Society, Quill and Scroll. Junior College. Twenty-five

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-ELLIOTT, IIIVIMIE A very democratic Student Body president, well deserving of that honor, for he has fulfilled that po- sition as no other person could have. Activities: President of the Stu- dent Body, Master of Ceremonies, Capers, '41, Master Ceremonies, Sophomore Sideshow, '4Og Vice- President Sophomore Class, All- School Plays, '40, '41: Master of Ceremonies, Night Club: Junior- Senior Dance, Main Show Capers, '42g President Hi-Yg National Hon- or Societyg Forum Club, Vice-Pres- identg R. O. T. C. Review, '40, '41p R. O. T. C. Officerg Orchestra: Radio Programs, Assemblies: Del- egate Student Council Convention, '40, '41g Publicity Manager, Tower Gleams, '42, Presidenlt of Home Sgomsg Capers Committee, '40, '41, ENC-LERTH, EDWARD Ed is an all around gentleman, quiet, reserved, and a pleasing per- sonality. He will surely make a success of his undertakings. Activities: Assemblies: Aviation Club: Boys' Glee Clubg Capers Side- show, Sophomore Dramatics. ERICKSON, FRANK I. When Eric is near by, a dull time if far off. His hobby is danc- ing, do you blame him? Activities: Motion Picture Op- erator. Junior College. FARBER, LINDA Originality best characterizes Lindy . Her hobby is making costume jewelry and drawings. Activities: Brush and Pencil: Red Cross. Junior College. FISHER, CHARLOTTE Choc is a good worker, a real friend, and is full of gayiety. Activities: Spring Exhibit, '40: Sophomore Dramatics Club: Fire Chiefg Safety Council: G. A. A.g Junior Red Crossg Play Day, '40g Teacher's Assistant: Secretary, '39, jig, '41, National Honor Society, Platt Gard. FISHER, ROBERT One can readily see what kind of a fellow Fish is by his activities. Activities: Capers Orchestra, '40, Sophomore Sideshow, '39, R. O. T. C.g Orchestra: Band: Capers As- semblyg Pep Band for Wakitan Advertisement, Kampus Kings Or- chesjra. FRANKENHOFF, EUGENE Frankie has been a great as- set to Central. His work in photog- raphy is well known. Activities: Sports Photography, Wakitan Staffg Photographers As- sistantg Photographer on Outlook. Junior College, University of Minnesota. ELLIS, DARLENE Her hair is like golden fleece, soft, silky, and beautiful. Not many are gifted with such beau- tiful hair. She possesses the ability to draw. ERICKSON, FRANK E. Bud is full of fun and ready to do his best for his friends. Activities: Bowling Team: Swim- ming Team. University of Utah. FAGER, MARC I E Marjorie spreads sunshine wherever she goes. , 1 Activities: Spring Exhibit, '40g Commerce Club. Platt-Gard. FETTING, WILLIAM William has the interesting hob- by of woodwork. He shall be re- membered at Central for his Work as a hall guard. Junior College. FISHER, DIXIE A Centralite has never seen Dickie walk down the hall with- out a smile on her face. Activities: Pep Squad: CaperS1 Wakitan Board, Outlook Staff, Girl Reserves. Junior College. FLEIVIING, BETTY Red is a willing worker who collects novelty dress pins as a hob- by- . . Activities: Spring Exhibitg G. A. A.: Play Day. Junior College. FREDERICK, ELAINE Lanie is well known for her work in art. She is willing to give time for worthy causes. Activities: Pep Squad: G. A. A. Gym Exhibit, '39, Teacher's As- sistantg Art Monitor, '39, '40, '41g Kaper Klapperg Art Editor, '413 Wakitan Board: Outlook Staff. Twenty- seven