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

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BEAHLER, RALPH Ralph has been a loyal member of this year's senior class. His favorite hobbies are swimming and baseball. Activities: Scrap Drive. Platt-Gard. BERMOND, BETTY Beep has a winning personality that has helped: her win her way into the hearts of all. Centralites. Activities: Glee Club: C Club: Office Assistant: Officers Club: Student Council: Capers: Sponsor Captain: Football Queen: Spring Exhibit: Assemblies: Square Dance Club: R. O. T. C. Review: Banquet and Spring Inspection: Home Room Officer. BERRY, BEVERLEY She possesses that necessary char- acteristic, the ability to get along with people. Activities: Choir: Pep Club: Re- cording Secretary of Youth Council: Assemblies: Orchestra Accompan- ist: Debate. Northwestern University, BORKOWSKI, MARY jANE Barkie left Central in the mid- dle of the year for Denver but re- turned to receive her diploma with her classmates at Central. While at Central she was active in Jour- nalism and Office Work. Activities: Freshman Editor of Wakitan: Outlook Staff: Office As- sistant: G. A. A.: Assemblies. BOWMAN, THERA LA VERNE Thera has outstanding abilities in music and has taken an active part in many programs at Central. She was a mid-year graduate. Activities: Band and Orchestra: Assemblies: Spring Exhibit: Dance Band, '42, '43' National Honor So- ' BROWN, BEVERLY - evo is an intelligent and good tured girl. She has made a good mpression at Central, Activities: Forum Club: Teach- er's Assistant: Office Assistant: Servicemen's Record: National Honor Society. Junior College. BURTON, IERRY .Ierry's versatility and winning smile have helped her to accomplish a great deal at Central. Her acltled attractionfshe's cute. Activities: National Honor So- ciety: Student Council: Forum Club: Brush and Pencil Club: Sec- retary, Vice-President of Home Room: Assistant at H. S. C. A. Tea: Spring Exhibit: G. A. A.: C Club: Sophomore Side Show: As-V semblies: Glee Club Officer: Christ- mas and Easter Programs, '42, '43: Color Day Dance Floor Show: Scrap Drive: Paper Drive: Chair- man Social Committee: VVar Emer- gency Committee: Angel in Christ- mas Program, '43: Teacher's As- sistant. ciety. BECER, LORENE Lorene is a quiet, unassuming girl. She excels particularly in art and music. Activities: Assemblies: Choir: Gym Exhibit: Brush and Pencil Club: Victory Lunch Committee: Capers: Fine Arts Clinic. BERMOND, ROBERT Quiet and reserved, that's Bob. Activities: R. O. T. C.: Auto Mechanics: R. O. T. C. Inspection: R. O. T. C. Review. Platt-Gard. BIELBY, :IM VVhen you think of a good athlete and a fine fellow, that's Jim. Activities: Reserve Football, '41, '42: Varsity, '43: Hi-Y Officer: Hi- Y Review. BOWL I N, DORA LOU Her active work in the Nutrition field has been helpful in promoting an interest in it at Central. Activities: Nutrition Club: Gym Exhibit. t., me x -1 J . V N J N. Q, N 54 Jvx'B'fQlDENTPlAL, Eta ,' J ' X .C I, Her favtiite hubby, sports, thas been the outstanding work .ot Elea- neizctivitiest Spxgig Exhibit: G,,A. A. Board-2 'C Cl bl Victory Corps: Assenfblies: Champion , Hockey Team: Home Room Officer. Stenographer. BUEHLER, DOROTHY ELIZABETH Music has taken up much of Dot's time while attending Central. Activities: Orchestra: Red Cross Council: G. A. A.: String Ensemble: Office Assistant: Teacher's Assis- tant: Secretary and Treasurer of Home Room: Assemblies: Christmas Program: Easter Program: Typing Medals: Spring Exhibit: Victory Corps: Honor Roll: National Honor Society. Junior College. BUTLER, HAZEL RUTH A mid-year graduate whose quiet manner and outstanding talents in music have made her well known to all Central. Activities: Assemblies: Choir: Spring Exhibit: Accompanied solo- ist on Assemblies: Victory Corps: Championship, Hockey Team. Seventeen

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ADAMS, 1AMEs Ace's easy going and peppy per- sonality has made him many friends. Auto mechanics interests him most. Activities: Radio Club: Scrap Driveg Rifle Team: R. 0. T. C, Re- viewg Auto Mechanics. ALLEN, ROBERT W. Small but mighty, that's Bill. Always having fun but ready to do his share of work at Central. Activities: Victory Corps: Scrap Drive. ARCHIBALD, GEORGE KENNETH Bud is an all around likeable but quiet fellow, with particular in- terests in radio and printing. Activities: R. O. T. C. Review: Spring Inspection. BACON, ALICE Alice is a dependable girl. Her pleasing personality will enable her to succeed in the business world. BALES, WILLIAM ARTHUR Bill is a swell fellow with a pleas- ing personality. He has proved his ability for sports in football and basketball. Activities: Reserve Basketball, '43g Football, '43: Student Council. BARBER, PATRICIA IOYCE Alert, enthusiastic, and supremely capable, has been demonstrated by Pat in her activities. Always cheer- ful-gloom cannot dim her hap- piness. She has done excellent Work on both the Wakitan and Outlook. Activities: National Honor So- ciety, '43, '44: Gym Assistantg Red Cross Councilg C Club, Spring Ex. hibit, '42g Art Exhibit,, '423 Teach- er'.s Assistant: Hockey Champion- Shlp Team. '42, '43: Junior-Senior Prom Committee: G. A. A.: Mary- ville Play-day, '42: Co-Editor Out- 100k. '43, '44: Victory Corps: Li- brariang Associate Editor Wakitan, '43, '44g Publicity and Archery Man- ager of G. A. A.: Assemblies: Wakitan Assembliesg Quill and Scroll: C Pin: Champion Basket- ball Team. BARSCH. MAR ION KATHERYNE Marion has done an outstanding job at. making friends. Her hobby is sewing. Activities: G. A. A.: Teacher's Assistant, Gym Exhibit. University of Washington. Sixteen ADAMS, NAOMI Naomi takes an active interest in commercial work. She is always ready and willing to work. Activities: Home Room Officer: Christmas Program, Victory Corps, ANTHONY, D Dot has in orts while atten g. tral. Sh lans to b o t ographer. Ac es G. A. A.: Gym Exhibit, ATK I NS, LEROY THOMAS Leroy, better known as CurIy , has great dramatic ability. Activities: Thanksgiving Play: Speech Class Play: Minor Plays and Skitsl Choir: Vice-President Home Room: Fire Chief: Air Raid Warden. William Jewell or Armed Service, BAKER, RAYMOND EUGENE Ray's presence makes any gather- ing interesting. To his friends, he is Arch . His activities prove his ability in music and art. Activities, Band, '40-'43g Spring Reviews: Scrap Drives: Orchestra. Army Infantry. BALLINGER, IEANNE Jean's interest in Central and the activities in which she has taken part will enable her to do better in any field of work. Activities: G. A. A.: Foods and Nutrition Club: Gym Exhibit. BARMANN, MARY Mary is a quiet person, but the sort of a girl you can call a real friend. She plans to become a stenographer. Activities: Spring Exhibit, Vic- tory Corpsg G. A. A., Red Crussg Teacher's Assistant. Platt-Gard. BAUM, PATSY Full of pep, humorous and quite modern, that's Pat. Activities: Red Cross: Office As- sistantg Brush and Pencil Club: As- semblies: Home Room Officerg Spring Exhibit. Kansas City Art Institute.

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BUTTS, PHYLLIS Phyllis has made the most of every opportunity that came knock- ing at her door, until she has made a fine record. Her main interest is in home economics. She does every type of work offered in this field and does it well. Activities: Assistant Accompan- ist for Girls' Chorus: Style Show: Art Exhibit: Victory Corps: G. A. A.: Spring Exhibit: Red Cross Rep- resentative: Teacher's Assistant: Publicity Chairman for Nutrition Club: Chemistry Assistant: Assem- blies: Distributed Diplomas for Commencement: Leadership Class: Served at R. O. T. C. Banquet. University of Iowa. CARGILL, SHIRLEY In her three years here at Cen- tral, this attractive girl has made a host of friends. Activities: Spring Exhibit: As- semblies: Home Room Officer: Football Queen Coronation: Square Dancing: Orchestra: Glee Club: President of Glee Club: After School Sports: Victory Corps: G. A. A.: Dramatics Club Plays: Color Day Floor Show: Junior Miss . CARROLL, JEAN MARIE Jeanie , a quiet likeable per- son, gets good grades and likes to knit. Activities: Home Room Presi- dent: G. A. A.: Teacher's Assistant: Junior Red Cross. Platt-Gard. CHARLES, BEVERLY IANE Beverly left Central for a while but everyone was glad to have her back. She is sure to make some- one a very able secretary. Activities: Secretary, Treasurer, Home Room: G. A. A. Tallahasse or Lakeland, Florida. CLARDY, LAWRENCE Larry is one of those likeable senior boys who is lots of fun to know. His hobbies are unusual for a student, They are embalming and horses. Activities: R. O. T. C. Reviews: Spring Inspections: Victory Corps: Scrap Drive: Paper Drive: Cartoon- ist for the Outlook, '42, '43. COCHRAN, IUANITA IOYCE Quiet and dependable, Nita will always be cooperative in Whatever she undertakes. Activities: Spring Exhibit: Choir: Assemblies: Victory ,Corps: Home Nursing: Teacher's Assistant: Easter Programs. COLESTOCK, ELMER Elmer, in addition to his school work has many outside interests which have helped to give him poise and self-confidence. Activities: Scrap Drive: Paper Drive: Victory Corps. Eighteen I . BUXBAUM, DAVID I. ' Dave will make a very good re- tail salesman after doing his job in the army. Activities: R. O. T. C.: Russian -War Relief Drive: Junior Red Cross: Outlook Staff: Red Cross Paper Drive: Red Cross Scrap Drive: R. O. T. C, Reviews: Golf Tournament. CARREL, ROBERT C. Bob has indeed been a great as- set to his class. His winning way will long be remembered by his friends. Activities: R. O. T. C.: Spring Inspection: R. O. T. C. Review: Printing: Scrap Drive: Paper Drive: Speech: Hi-Y: Assemblies. CARROLL, NORMAN LEE Norm has Won many friends through his quiet, sincere manner and pleasing personality. Activities: Assemblies. CHESELDINE, GLORIA IANE Bubbling over with enthusiasm and good nature, that's Janie . Activities: Treasurer and Vice- President of Home Room: Spring Exhibit: Assemblies: G. A. A.: Vic- tory Corps: Hostess to P.-T. A. Tea: Teacher's Assistant. University of Missouri. CLARK, ARTHUR RAY Art left us in the middle of the year. We shall remember him in Journalism by his ability to do con- siderable work in a quiet manner. Activities: R. 0. T. C.: Outlook Staff: Wakitan Staff: Quill and Scroll: Victory Corps: Painting. COLBURN, BETTY IEAN Betty is outstanding in all sports, and enjoys all of them. Activities: C Club: Basketball Manager: G. A. A.: Spring Exhibit: Choir. OL ER, CHRISTINE t oll ing amps keeps Christine bu b t th coin second to her firs i n-t be a woman mar . x r C e,