Charlotte High School - Delphian Yearbook (Charlotte, MI)

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The CHARHIAN CLASS EMBLEMS Class Motto: Work Win .” Class Colors: Green and White Class Flower: Rose Eighth Grade Has Assembly December 18. the eighth grader sponsored an assembly, during whirl» a play was given. The name of the play was: How Christmas came to the Mahoneys.” The cast was: Jin» my Lavengood. Hetty Sununerix. Clara Mae Morey. I ols Willard. Phyllis Wletzke. Jack Hess, dale Bottomley. Joe Pray. Junior Grosso, Jimmy Thorn ton. and Dick Schneckenberger. Maurene Nielsen and Clara Mac Morey wrote this play; Mrs. Taylor was the director who guided the two students. Clara Mae and Maurene. Miss Marion Nelthorpe and Miss Lucille Fisher were directors of the Christmas hook-up” and the pageant Nativity” was directed by Miss Nel thorpe and Mrs. Ix oru Weymouth. These two pageants were combined to make the annual Christmas pageant, that Miss Nelthorpe has each year. The grade school students were in the Christmas”—and the 7th and 8th grade students were In the Nativity. Presidential Message We. the class of '45. look forward to entering our first year of high school. We have fully enjoyed our junior high school years and have progressed nicely with the help of our worthy assistants, our teachers. We are fortunate in having the op- portunity to join such organization» us the Campfire. Boy Scouts. Girl Scouts, and Job's Daughters. Several mem bora of our class belong to the Cadet Hand and also the Junior Hands. 1 would also like to mention the fact that one of our classmates is the Cadet Band drum major. I fully appreciate the fine co-opera- tion received from the teachers, stu dents, class officers and student coun- cil. We have received the co-opera- tion so necessary to success and hope we shall work exceedingly hard to try together, throughout the years of our high school life. We shall also try to better ourselves each year. HETTY SUMMKRIX. '45 Climbing! Besides the two assemblies given in the senior auditorium, the seventh and eighth grade» put on two other Junior High assemblies. These were made up of play , musical selections, piano, vocal and instrumental. Miss Winifred Wells helped the students in directing their plays. One play was entitled His First Shave” and the characters were: Betty LeVan- Way, Betty Montgomery. Joan Porter. Leon Stetler. and Harry Ackley. Another one was Tom Taylor's Troubles . Joyce Denison directed It and the characters were: Joyce Deni- son. Wayne Holmes. El wood Clark. Theodore Konacki. Dorothea Downey, and Roland Baker. The last play these students presented was entitled Orvlll’s Big Date”. Mrs Leora Wey- mouth directed it. The characters were: Barbara Bradley. Lola Willard. Jim Thornton, and Joan Kerstetter. EIGHTH GRADE President—Betty Summerix ' Secretary—Glenna Mae Snyder Vice-President— Maurine Nielsen Treasurer—Carla Farrier CLASS PERSONALITIES Class superman.... Dick Carrigan His girl friend Ix is C. M. Morey Most popular girl M. Lou Keeler Most popular boy. Junior Gresso Best dressed Maurine Nielsen Best dancer ..Joan Kerstetter Friendliest Betty Summerix Cutest nickname.. “Porky” Lynd Class “Tom Harmon D. Moore Most ambitious Jack Hess Most witty .Dick Trumley Class flirt Gale Bottomley Class cut-up Carl Bushnell Climbing! The class motto. “Work Wins. will help them in their years to come. Al- though they are eighth graders and not really a part of the high school itself, next year they will be. This year has been a preparation for them, making the students ready for their four coming years. At the beginning of the year, the class held their first meeting and elected their class officers as the fol- lowing: President. Betty Summerix; vice president. Maurine Nielsen; sec- retary. Glenna Mae Snyder; treasurer. Carla Farriar. The student council members chosen were .Clara Mae Morey. Leon Stettler, Harold Cheney. Beverly Patou was chosen queen of her class this year and Connie Beebe was the class queen last year. This year's class sold candy at noon hours to help defray expenses for I their class pictures and annual picnic. The class had iLs picnic the latter part of May this year. The eighth graders participated with the seventh graders In two as- semblies. held in the junior high study i hull. One assembly, was March 1. and the other was April 11. Good Friday. December 18. the students sponsored an assembly program in the main auditorium. During this assembly one play was given. This play was a great success, written by Clara Mae Morey and Maurine Nielsen. A part of the Christmas pageant given by Miss Marion Nelthorpe. was made up of eighth graders. Nativity.” was the name and the cast was as fol- lows: Nahum. Francis Kane; Simon. Joe Pray; Abeuk. Roderick Yates; Angel. Joann Barnes; Joseph. Jimmy Thornton: Mary. Phyllis Hack; three wise men were. Junior Tucky. Junior Gresso. Jack Hess. 1st row—John Axtell, Joan Barnes, Jeanette Barrett. Charles Burt. Glen CLASS CALENDAR Burt, Harold Cheney. Katherine Conway. 2rd row—Calvin Csatlos, Ruth Farlin, Bob Hart. Daniel Lewis. Bob Lowe, Decem her 18; Ray Mohre. Dorothy Montgomery 3rd row—Ella Norris. Cleo Prescott. Twilla Raines. Peggy Reed. Ted Ross. Christmas Pageant Winifred Sherman. Betty Shiels. 4th row—Juanta Smith. Max'ne Smith, Glenna Snyder. Bob Taylor, Littie December 19: Whittingcr, Mildred Wise. Dorene Wright. 5th row—Harold Allen. Ruth Bartholomew, Lawrence Beals. Gale Bottomley, Christmas Assembly Reta Payne. Carl Bushnell. Dick Carrigan. March 1: 6th row—Anna Geane Carroll. Gerold Thompson (seventh). Laura Cudney. Merle Davids. Carla Farrier, Mary Ellen Freed. Don Fuller. Junior High Assembly 7th row—Junior Gresso. Brewster Grier. Phyllis Hack. Geraldine Hine, Jack Hess. Evelyn Hodges. Dirk Hodges. April 11: 8th row—Bertram Jane. Francis Kane. Mary Lou Kee'er. Joan Kerstetter, Dorothy Lynd. Rosemary Lvnd. Rhoda Ottney. Class Meeting 9th row—Barbara Bradley. Dons Miller, Donald. Moore. Clara Mae Morey. Maurmc Nielsen. Jack Parish. Beverly Paton. April 11: 10th row—Marguerite Peterson. Ed. PUbeam, Joe Pray. Erma Rambeau. Col- Icen Royston. Donna Satterlee. Reatha Satterlce. Junior High Assembly 11th row—Dick Schneckenberger. Ed. Shamp, Laurel Starr. Betty Summerix. Joyce Sutherland. Jimmie Thornton, Dick Trumley. May 25: 12th row— Zahn Tuckey, Wayne Webb. Phyllis Wietske. Lois Jean Willard. Bob Woodman, Roderick Vates. Picnic — 15 —

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The CHARHIAN FRESHMEN CLASS CLASS EMBLEMS Class Motto: “We do our best.” Class Colors: Blue and Gold Class Flower: Tulip Activities Up alsoh freshman r lhe Sconce Club, «ctive Jart at Par Ywas also considere Tesideuk the fjesnmen jtrteijft upon pntering Jfigl yt- ed lpp band gr J f tfce uju!h XVadeJs sen rlejrMin girl 'i uinbl n al adf A freshman also was one of the drum majors for the high school senior bund. Mary was also class and was c ism Carnival Nell R«be presi Mary King, ueen of her at the Journal- freshman was ice Club. He rt at Parents' so considered a play very the ■hool, deal, were irnival. dolls, line Alii- Iss were also in the were freshmen iilcUiB W s r the first time of a grea( lvatftir£e to the freshmen, and the handbag also. Mary King, a freshman, was drum major of the senior band. She and Joan Barnes were also very active freshmen in that they appeared in a dance at both the Band Bounce and the Senior Show. Presidential Message We. the Freshman class, are proud to be a part of Charlotte High School, and In following years will try to keep the school what it is now. and also better it in anyway we see possi- ble. We have one beginning year of high school in the 8th grade and we feel that this year and that one has made us feel more able to carry on in Senior High. Like any class, we are grateful to our class advisors. Mrs. Frances Wll- j dern. Miss Adeline Allison, and Mr. Ward Hynes, for we feel that they have started us on the road to our goal. Our members rank high in scholar- ship. and we have a large number active in clubs, sports and the band. We hope in the coming years to keep the C. H. S. the same and better than it has been in the past. BOB ORR. '44 CLASS PERSONALITIES Class superman......Mike Mathews His girl friend Lois ...K. Burchfield Most popular girl......Mary King Most popular boy..........Bob Orr Best dressed........Connie Beebe Best dancer.....Betty Lou Squibb Friendliest ..........Patsy Louis Cutest nickname....“Puppy” Walters Class “Tom Harmon”.....I). Pitcher Most ambitious......Nylc Tn-lu.i. Most witty.................George Wildern Class flirt........Harry Curran Class cup-up........John Dimond President—Bob Orr I Secretary—Shiiley Mate Vice-President—Mary Lou Squibb Treasurer—l orothy Middaugh CALENDAR October 3: Class Meeting December 16: Christmas Party May 26: Class Picnic Climbing! Both the attention and the respect of the upper classmen have been grate, fully given to the freshmen class for their efforts and achievements. With Kenneth Brown. Richard Rllhle. and Mrs. Frances Wildern as the class ad- visors. the class Is ever striving to live up to its motto. We do our best.” This year's officers were: president, Bob Orr; vice president. Mary Lou Squibb: secretary. Shirley Mate; and treasurer. Dorothy Middaugh. Last year as eighth graders, the class was headed by Dale Smith. Mary Spagnuolo, Shirley Mate and Dorothy Middaugh. This group participated with the seventh graders and eighth graders in both their assemblies and Christ- mas pageant. They also were invited to the junior hi’h parties and con- sidered a part of the Junior high. The freshman class sold candy at noon hours and ufter school to rulse money for their class pictures and other class expenses. They also had a set price for class dues. Two of the home rooms represented in council chose Mary King and Neil Roberts as the student council members. Russell Deland was elected back from last year to remain in the council for another year. Bob Patou was also an alderman in the council hut was elected back. The ninth grade has played an im- portant part In the Held of sports. Mike Mathews, a freshman proved to be a very successful football man and made the first team In his first year out. Ninth Grade Memories Iu 1941 the freshman class officers were: president. Bob Orr; vice presi- dent. Betty Lou Squibb; secretary. Shirley Mate; treasurer. Dorothy Mid- daugh. Mary King and Nell Roberts wete the student council representa- tives; Russ Deland was elected back from last year. During 1940 the freshman class of- ficers were: presi lent. Charles (Jor- don; vice president. Ed. Stein man; secretary. Jim Spice; and treasurer. Betty Scovill Dick Davis. Bill Wat- son. and Harry Stucky were their student council representatives. The 1939 freshman class officers were: president. Dorain I let t matin- sperger; vice president. Annabel! La- Torre; secretary. Betty Weaver; and treasurer. Willard Mikesell. Jack Thornton was at this time drum major cf the Cadet Band; he later became the second drum major of the senior band. Pat Ileechler and Betty Weaver, who were freshmen at this time, were elected as cheer leaders. 1st row—Dick Beals, Bob Bruce, Frances File. Jack Green. Anne Gregarek. Dick Hicks, Max King. 2nd row—Estella Magoon, Shirley Mate, Jarres Mathews. Dorothy Mid- daugh. Caroline Myers. Margie Papoi. Bob Paton. 3rd row—Betty P3yne, George Riddle, Dwese Rounds, Charles Siple, Betty Lou Squibb. John Thompson, Nyle Treloar. 4th row—Gecrgc Wildern. Kenneth Archer. Mary Ellen Baker, Barbara Bali. Connie Beebe. Bethel Bergman, Bob Betty. 5th row—Jack Bobier. Carroll Bower. Shirley Briggs, 'Kathleen Burchfield, Keith Bushnell, Floyd C ark, Nell Cochrane. 6th row—Flossie Cooper, Jacquelyn Crittenden, Harry Curran, Russell DeLand, John Oimond. Ed. Dunning. Bill Dunning. 7th row—Betty Franklin, Dick Fullerton, Bob Gingrich. Betty Guthrie, Wayne Haigh. Donna Hall, lla Halsey. 8th row—Dorothy Hemze, Bernice Howard. Esther Howard. Esther Jones. Dorothy King. James King, Mary King, Patsy Lewis. 9th row—June Mayhew, Bernadine McKnight, Genevieve Miller, Edna Moon. Darlene Morris. Gerold Nisse, Bob Orr. 10th row—Jean Parr, Bob Pennington. Marilyn Pfeiffer. Duane Pitcher. Florence Pitcher. 8etty Pitcher, Betty Priesman, Erma Rathburn. 11th row—Neil Roberts, Edna Robins, Anna Mae Royston, Eugene Royston. Bob Schneckenberger, Mary Scovill, June Shumaker. 12th row—Oick Slater. Bill Smiley, Mary Jane Spagnuolo. Arthur Steward. Jack Strickland. George Taylor, Betty Thompson. 13th row—Donna Vierk. Shirley Walker, Ned Walters. Maxon Wehr. Max Wilmore, Ernest Xanders. Alleen Young, Bernice Zimmerlee.

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The CHARM AN SEVENTH GRADE CLASS EMBLEMS Class Motto: “Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.” Class Color: Blue and Gold Class Flower: Orchid Seventh Grade Memories The seventh grade class officers last year were: President. Calvin Csatlos; vice-president. Zahn Tucky; secretary. Robert Hart; and treasurer. Jim Thornton. Also the student council representatives were Maurine Nielsen and Ella Norris. This year the seventh grade class officers are: president. Leon Stetler; vice president. Jack Hine; secretary. Betty Montgomery; treasurer. Erwin Radee. The two student council represent- atives are: I)lck Peck, and Joyce Deni- son. This year the eight grade udoptcd u new class motto, flowers, and new colors, so the seventh grade took their old motto. Never Put off Until Tomorow NVliat You Can I)o Today.” Their colors are blue and gold and their flower, the orchid. The freshman class of this year, had for its seventh grade class offi- cers; President. Bill Watson; secre- tary. Connie Beebe: vice-president. Joyce Weinman; and treasurer. Nell Roberts. Betty Ix u Squibb and John Dimond were their student council represent- atives. The sophomore class of this year, had for its seventh grade officers: President. Dave Shaull; vice-president. Junior Ross: secretary. Charles Gor- don; treasurer. Jack Thornton. The class of '42 or this year's Jun- iors. had for their seventh grade class officers: Presilent. Phyllis Thornton; vice-president. Pat Becchler; secre- tary. Wayne Terwilliger; treasurer. Bruce Garlinghouse. Doris Mason and Betty Weaver were the representatives to the stu- dent council. The graduation class, or the seniors of this year, had for their seventh grade class officers: President. Bill Stick roe; vice-president. Bud Beech- ler; secretary. Rosemary Parkhurst; treasurer. Lynn Fowler. Presidential Message Co-operation is the keystone to our success. We must all stick together for the next 5 years, because we’ve got to live up to the classes ahead of us and be good examples for those who are coming to take our places. We. the students of the seventh grade have tried to make this a suc- cessful year and we wish to thank our advisors for all their time and work spent with us. I. the president also wish to personally thank the class officers for they have fulfilled their offices and worked very successfully together. To those who will be filling our place next year. I’d like to say best of luck and 1 sincerely hope we can set a fine example for you. LEON STETLER. '46 President—Leon Stettler Secretary—Betty Montgomery Vice President—Jack Hine Treasurer—Erwin Radee 1st row—Dixie Lee Aid, Rowland Baker. Jack Barrett. Rosemary Beals. Pat Brake. Shirley Briggs. Janice Brough, Ronald Brown. 2nd row—Leo Burt. Doris Caaler. Marian Cheney. Elwood Clark, Bill Cord- ray. Ed. Cowell, Portia Craven, Donald Davids. 3rd row—Joyce Denison. Dorothea Downey. Nelson Farlm, Maxine Frank, Marjorie Freed. Barbara Goff. Bob Guyer. Philip Gerendeer. 4th row—Phyllis Hicks, Jeanette Holgate, Wayne Holmes. Harry Honsber- ger, Juanita Hoover, Theodora Kawancke, Joe Keith, Harry LaPoint. 5th—Louise Lynd, Harold Marsh. Bob Mohre. Bob Moist. Lenora Ward. 6th row—Barbara McDaniels. Doyle Montgomery. Marvin Montgomery, Beverley Myers. John Odell, Bob Packard, Irene Palmer, Donald Parker. 7th row—Dick Peck, Shirley Pittenger, Raymond Radee. Noel Raines. Jack Rathburn. Virginia Redfield, Bud Rochester, Mary Lou Rochester. 8th row—Junior Roth, Fred Schneckenberger, Billy Smith. Norma Jean Snyder. Junior Starkweather, Harold Taylor. Muriel Tilden. Mary Jane Webb. 9th row—Floyd Weymouth, Glenn Whitinger, Betty Lou Wilcox. Margaret Williams. Reginald Wilson, Charles Youngs, Harry Ackley. Dick Beechler. 10th row—Helen Bumford. Charles Burton, Donna Rose Clifford. James Dimond, Carolyn Field. Janice Granstram, Jack Hine. Eva Jean Hull. 11th row—Jack Keeny, Bob Lea, Betty LeVanWay, David McClure. Polly McUmber, Betty Montgomery, Joan Parker, Erwin Radee. 12th row—Bob Rolfe, Ernam Royston, Clifford Sharp, Neil Shaver, Leon Stettler, Susan'Stucky, Harry Summerix, Donald Taylor. 13th row—Joyce Taylor, James Craven, Thomas Treloar, Darrel Uhl, Lorraine Whitright, Bob Wolcutt. CLASS PERSONALITIES Class superman...... Bob Lea His girl friend Lois Joan Parker Most popular girl Susan Stucky Most popular boy Dick Beechler Best dressed...Marilyn Montgomery Best dancer Be’ty LeVanWay Friendliest Leon Stettler Cutest nickname Bob Hlno Class Tom Harmon C. Burton Most ambitious.... Harry Summerix Most witty Boh Rolfe Class flirt Pat Brake Class cut-up .... Ronal.1 Brown Climbing! The seventh graders have started their march to the top. Coming in to take their places will be the stu- dent from all over the city of Char- lotte. They too. arc on their way to the top. Upon first entering high school the seventh graders were somewhat be- wildered and confused but under the supervision of their class advisors, Miss Winifred Wells. Mrs. Mario Taylor, and Mrs. Leora Weymouth, they soon settled down and now are well prepared to take another step, into the eighth grade. The class officers for the seventh grade are: president. Leon Stetler; vice president. Jack Hine; secretary, Betty Montgomery: and treasurer. Er- win Radee. The Christmas pageant was made up of seventh and eighth grade stu- dents. This was directed by Miss Marion Nelthorpe and her accompanist was Mr . Leora Weymouth. During May Miss Nelthorpe will put on the annual Spring Operetta. Many seventh grade students will be in it. Several seventh and eighth grade students participated in the Journal- m Carnival and Susan Stucky at this time was chosen as queen of her class. CALENDAR October S: Class Meeting December 16: Christmas Party December 18: Christmas Pageant December 19: Christmas Assembly March 1: Junior Assembly April 11: Junior Assembly May 28: Picnic