Charlotte High School - Delphian Yearbook (Charlotte, MI)

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HONOR STUDENTS The CHARH AN M HE honor of being valedictorian for the class of 1946 was achieved by Joyce Denison with the scholastic rating of 3.77. Joyce has taken a college preparatory course, majoring in English and social studies. Besides being on the Orange and Black staff, she has been editor- in-chief of the Charhian. She participated in many activities during her school years, namely: Footlighteers, Girl Reserves, glee club, band and orchestra. She served on the student council for two years, took part in the junior play, was assembly chairman, and attended six honor banquets. Following with a close average for salutatorian honors is our Mayor, Wayne Holmes, with a 3.75 rating. Taking a college preparatory course, Wayne has majored in English and mathematics. Besides being active in the Hi-Y and attending six honor banquets, Wayne has been very outstandng in sports and has acquired many honors and letters in basketball, tennis, track, football and cross- country. He was president of his class and also took part in the junior play. Another outstanding honor be- stowed upon Wayne was being chosen for the University of Michigan Honor Plaque. Each year a boy and a girl are chosen by the faculty to have their names engraved on the Honor Plaque, which was presented several years ago by the University of Michigan Club. These students are selected for their qualities of scholarship, sportsmanship and leadership. This year’s honor students are Marian Cheney and Wayne Holmes. Marian Cheney has taken an active part in band for five years and has been a member of G. A. A., Girl Reserves and Footlighteers. She was secretary and treasurer of her class and secretary of the band. Besides being on the Orange and Black, Marian was on the junior play and prom committee. She was hall monitor and has attended several honor banquets. Marian has very cap- ably filled the task of pianist for the glee club. . . . 5 . . .

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The CHARHIAN SCHOOL MA’AMS AND MASTERS First Row— CHARLES F. AMADEN-B.S., U. of 1.1.; Western III. State Teach- ers' College; Social Studies. Mathematics. WARREN A. BLIGHT—B.S.. M. S. C.; Farm Shop. Agriculture. MAY ELLEN DELFAVERO—B.S.. Superior State, Wis.; English. French. Latin. MATTIE FISHER—A.B.. M. S. N.C.; M.A., U. of M.; Junior High. MALCOLM GOBEL—B.S.. Alma; Physical Education. EMERSON GRINDALL—A.B.. Olivet; U. of M.; M.S. C.; Mathe- matics, Assistant Coach. Second Row— DORA HOLMES—B.S.. M.S. N. C.; Commercial. EARL A. HUSTON—B. S.. Purdue: M. A.. U of M.; Science. MILDRED IAUCH—A.B.. Western Michigan College of Education; M.A., U. of M.; Northwestern U.: Columbia U.; Librarian. MARENA KIPLINGER—A.B.. U. of M.: Northwestern U.; U. of Chicago: English. History. Bible. ALLEEN LIPSEY—B.S., Ferris Institute; M. S. C.; Commercial. Third Row— HARLAN McCALL—A.B.. Albion; M.A., U. of M.: Superintendent. EARL MEAD—B.S.. Western Michigan College of Education; U. of M.: Wood Shop. Veterans’ Institute. CLARK MUMA—B.S.. Western Michigan College of Education; M.A., U. of M.; Principal, Social Studies. ELAINE MEYER—B.M.E.. M.M.. Northwestern U.; U. of Minn.; Music. VIRGINIA OBERLIN—B.A., M. S. C.; Junior High. Fourth Row— BORIS W. PAAJANEN—A.B.. Northern Michigan College of Educa- tion; Mechanical Drawing, Metal Shop. ROBERT K. POWELL—A.B.. Western State, Ky.; U. of M.; Instru- mental Music, Social Studies. RICHARD SCHROEDER—B.S.. M. S. C.; Farm Shop, Agriculture. MARJORIE SMITH—B.S.. M.S. C.; Physical Education. HUBERT STRAW—B.S.E.E., Purdue; M.S. C.; Western Michigan College of Education; Mathematics. Science. KATHRYN TAFFEE—B.S., M.S. C.; General Motors Institute of Technology; Home Economics. Fifth Row— MARIE TAYLOR—M. S. N.S.: Olivet; Western Michigan College of Education; Junior High. WINIFRED WELLS—A.B.. Olivet; U. of M.; NorthwesternU.; U. of Chicago; Assistant Principal. English, Journalism. LEORA WEYMOUTH—A.8.. Olivet; M.A., U. of M.: M. S. C.; Western Michigan College of Education; Principal of Junior High. Civics. English. KATHRYN WESCHE—A.B.. Kletzing College; U. of M.; English. Dramatics. FRANCES WILDERN—B.S.. M. S. N.C.; English. Art. Not Pictured— EVALD JOHNSON—B.S.. Westeri Michigan College of Education; Wood Shop. . . 4

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TWELFTH GRADE The CHARHIAN DIXIE LEE ALD How sweet It 1« to us, this life we live and see.” G. A. A., 4, Treasurer, 4; Girl Reserves. 3, 4; Footlighteers, 3, 4; Dance Club. 1; Band, 1, 2: Junior Play. 3: Orange and Black, 4; Charhian Staff, 4 RAYMOND W. ARCHER ”In his quietness there Is mischief.” Intramural Sports. 3. 4; F. F. A., 1, 2. 3. 4: Rural Students' Club. 1, 2. 3, 4. ANNA ASELTINE “A quiet lass in her class.” Rural Students' Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; F. H. A., 4; Orange and Black, 4. MAYNARD ASA BACKOFEN Love all, trust a few. do wrong to none.” Hi-Y, 2. 3, 4; HUY Senator, 4; Band, 1; Junior Play. 3; Honor Banquet, 1. ROWLAND WESLEY BAKER 1 don't believe in prlncerple, hut oh 1 du In Interest.” Footlighteers. 3, 4. President. 4; Honor Banquet. 3. 4; Charhian Staff, 4; Junior Play. 3: Prom Committee, 3; Dance Club. 1; Movie Operator. 3. 4. JOHN BEVERLY “Why study? The more we stud the more there Is to forget.” F. F. A., 2, 3; Vermontville, 1. WILMA BOYER Your heart’s desires he with you.” Girl Reserves, 3, 4. SHIRLEY BRIGGS “Judge not her worth by her size.” G. A. A., 4; Footlighteers. 3, 4; Orange and Black. 4; Charhian Staff, 4. RONALD BROWN Silence is golden, hut I'm off the gold standard. Football. 4: Hi-Y, 3. 4; Dance Club, 1. 2; F. F. A.. 1; Band. 1, 2, 3: Honor Banquet. 1; Orange and Black. 4; Charhian Staff. 4; Prom Committee. 3. HELEN BUMFORD The quiet mind is richer than a crown. Honor Banquet. 4: Band, 2; Office, 4; Library Club, 3. PHILIP LEE BURSLEY Let the world slide. Football. 1, 2, 4; Basketball. 1; Track, 1, 2, 4. MARIAN E. CHENEY Do you not know I am a woman? When I think. I must speak.” Class Secretary.Treasurer. 1, Class Treasurer, 3; Footlighteers. 3. 4; G. A. A., 4. Vice President, 4: Dance Club. 1; Glee Club. 1. 4: Girl Reserves. 3. 4; Band. 1. 2, 3, 4, Librarian, 3, Secretary, 4: Honor Banquet, 1, 2. 4: Junior Play Committee. 3; Assembly Committee. 2; Recreation Com- mittee, 2, 3; Orange and Black. 4; Hall Monitor, 2; Prom Committee. 3. FRANCES CLARK PORTIA ARLENE CRAVEN “A lovely lady, garmented in light from her own beauty. Glee Club, 4, Secretary-Treasurer, 4; Honor Banquet, 4; Junior Play. 3; Orange and Black. 4; Girl Reserves. 4: Library Club, 4. BARBARA DAVIS Mow poor the human mind would be without vanity!” JOYCE CAROLINE DENISON “True glory dwells where glorious deeds are done.” Girl Reserves. 3. 4; Footlighteers. 3, 4; Band. 1. 2. 3: Honor Banquet. 1, 2. 3. 4; Valedictorian. 4; Dance Club, 1; Orchestra, 1, 2. 3; Junior Play, 3; Prom Committee. 3: Orange and Black. 4; Charhian Staff. 4; Glee Club. 1; Assembly Chairman, 4. MAXINE DOBBRATZ BONNIE DURBIN “Alas for those that never sing. Rut die with all their music In them.” Lansing, 1, 2. 3; Honor Banquet, 4; Glee Club, 4, President. 4; Girl Reserves, 4; Charhian Staff. 4: Orange and Black. 4. OSCAR PHILO FACE He will give the devil his due. Band. 1, 2, 3, 4; Honor Banquet, 3; Hi-Y, 4; Movie Operator, 3, 4: Stage Manager, 3. CAROLYN FIELD It's happy goes as lucky goes.” Band. 1, 2, 3; Orchestra, 1, 2; Prom Committee. 3; Orange and Black. 4; Cheerleader. 2; Girl Reserves. 3. 4; G. A. A., 1. 2. 3; Dance Club, 1. 2; Honor Banquet, 2. MARJORIE FREED They know enough who know how to learn.” Student Council Representative. 3: Girl Reserves, 3, 4; Band. 1, 2; Class Queen. 2; Hall Monitor, 2, 3; Charhian Staff. 4; Junior Play. 3: Dance JACK FREY He speaks less than he knows. F. F. A.. 2, 3, 4; Rural Students’ Club, 1, 2, 3, 4. 6