Charlotte High School - Delphian Yearbook (Charlotte, MI)

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The CHARHIAN ACADEMY AWARDS ('■: I X () Harriet Mayhcw, w ith an average of 3.83. goes the rS‘, high honor of being valedictorian of the class of 1947. Taking a college preparatory course, Harriet has majored in three fields, English, mathematics, and science. An active girl, Harriet represented the class as a student council member during her junior year, and was assistant director and actress in the junior play. She was a member of Y-Teens and rural students’ club, and has attended three honor banquets. Salutatorian honors go to Albert Foster with an average of 3.80. Throughout high school Albert has taken a college pre- paratory course majoring in science, mathematics, social studies, and English. Albert has been a participant in many school activities. He has served as Mayor and as junior class president, has taken part in the junior play, and has taken active interest in lli-Y, Boy Scouts, and Air Scouts. He has also been a mem- ber of the basketball and track squads for two years. He has been present at four honor banquets. Besides receiving the Bauscli and Bomb Science award. Albert has received the dis- tinction of having his name placed upon the University of Mich- igan Honor Plaque. Each year to two outstanding students goes the honor of having their names engraved on the honor plaque presented to the school by the University of Michigan Club. These persons are picked by the faculty from each year’s graduating class on the basis of scholarship, leadership, and sportsmanship. Mary Mead is the girl in the senior class to receive the honor of having her name engraved on the University of Michigan plaque. During her high school years, Mary has been in many activities. Besides being a regular member of the band for four years, she served on its executive board her sophomore and junior years and as its vice-president her senior year. She has been a participant in Footlighteers, Q. A. A., Library Club and Y-Teens, serving as its president her senior year. Mary has been a member of both a junior prom and junior play committee. She has been present at one honor banquet, and has played in the school orchestra and swing band. - - - s ... .

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DIRECTORS The CHAR HI AN First Row: CHARLES F. AMADEN (1st semester)—B.S., U. of I.; Western Illinois State Teachers' College; Social Studies, Mathematics. WARREN BLIGHT—B.S., M. S. C.; Farm Shop. Agriculture. MAY ELLEN DEL FAVERO—B.S., Superior State, Wis.; English, French, Latin. JAY DYKHOUSE—B.S., M. S. C.I M.A., U. of M.; Superintendent. MALCOLM GOBEL—B.S., Alma; Physical Ed. DORA HOLMES—B.S., M. S. N. C.: Commercial. EARL A. HUSTON—B.S., Purdue; M.A., U. of M.; Science. Second Row: MILDRED IAUCH—A.B.. Western Michigan College of Education; M.A., U. of M.; Northwestern U.; Columbia U.; Librarian. EVALD JOHNSON—B.S., Western Michigan College of Education; Wood Shop. General Shop. Veterans’ Institute. MARENA KIPLINGER—A.B., U. of M.; Northwestern U.; U. of CHI- cago; English. History, Bible. MATTIE KURTZ—A.B., M. S. N. C.; M.A.. U. of M.; Junior High. JAMES T. LEDDEN—A.B., Western Michigan College of Education; History, Geography. ALLEEN LIPSEY—B.S., Ferris Institute; M. S. C.; Commercial. EARL MEAD—B.S.. Western Michigan College of Education; U. of M.; Co-ordinator and Director of Veterans Institute. Third Row: ELAINE MEYER—B.M.E., M.M.. Northwestern U.; U. of Minn.; Music. CLARK MUMA—B.S., Western Michigan College of Education; M.A., U. of M.; Principal, Social Studies. VIRGINIA OBERLIN—B.A., M. S. C.J Junior High. BORIS W. PA A JAN E N—A. B., Northern Michigan College of Education; Mechanical Drawing, Metal Shop. ROBERT K. POWELL—A.B.. Western State Kentucky; U. of M.; M. S. C.; Instrumental Music, Social Studies. MARJORIE SMITH—B.S.; M. S. C.; Physical Education. DALLAS STALL—A.B., Albion; U. of M.; Western Michigan College of Education; Mathematics, Physics. Fourth Row: HUBERT STRAW—B.S.E.E., Purdue; M. S. C.; Western Michigan College of Education; I. U.; Mathematics. KATHRYN TAFFEE—B.S.. M. S. C.; General Motors Institute of Tech.; Home Economics. MARIE TAYLOR—M.S.N.S.; Olivet; Western Michigan College of Edu- cation; Junior High. WINIFRED WELLS— A.B., Olivet; U. of M.; Northwestern U.; U. of Chicago; Assistant Principal. English, Journalism. LEORA WEYMOUTH—A.B.. 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. 3 - -

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The CHARHIAN DAVID ADAMS All the world' a stage and men and women merely player». ClaM president. 1: Football. 1. 3. 4; Track, 1. 3, 4; Hi-Y. 3. 4; F.F.A., 2. 3. 4; Footlighteers, 3; Cheer Leader, 4; Rural Students Club. 1. 2. 3; Junior Play, 3; Operetta. 1, 4. KENNETH ANDERSON Intellect, talent, and genius, like murder will nut. Cary. Indiana, 1, 2. 3; F.F.A., 4; Honor Dance, 4. ROBERT BANDFIELD • I find that non»en»e at time» I» singularly refreshing. Remus, 1: Football, 2, 3, 4; Hi-Y, 4; Prom Committee, 3. ROSEMARY E. BEALS “Noii en»« I» to sense a» shade to light; it brighten» effects. Orange and Black. 4. WALTER J. BEEBE (Not pictured.) FLORAL J. BERGMAN •We can do more good by being good than in any other way. Orange and Black, 4; Y-Teens, 3; F.H.A., 4; Rural Students’ Club. 1, 2. 3. ARTHUR BLAINE Hading, Mailing, over the bounding main.” Football, 3; Track, 2. 3, 4; Baseball, 4; Intramural, 1; Navy, 3; Rural Students' Club, 1, 2. 3. EDWARD BOBCIK Kind heart» are more than coronet». F.F.A., 1. 2. 3: Rural Students’ Club. 1, 2. 3. 4; Junior Play Committee. 3; Honor Dance. 4. BRUCE MAC BRYAN Virtue I» the first title of nobility. Football. 1. 2. 3. 4: Track. 3. 4: Charhian Staff. 4; Hi-Y. 3. 4, President, 4; Footlighteers, 4; Junior Play Committee. 3: Honor Dance, 4. The Best Years of Our Lives ROBERT DUANE CASLER A miser get» rich by seeming poor; an extravagant man. poor by seeming rich. Class President, 4; Publicity Committee Council, 4; Foot- lighteers. 4; Hi-Y, 4. Sec-Treas., 4; Honor Banquet. 1, 4; Prom Committee, 3; Operetta. 4. BEVERLY JEAN CHAMBERLAIN The soul I» strong who trust» In gfM dne«M.” Y-Teens, 4; Library Club, 1, 2, 4, Secretary, 4; Junior Play Committee. 3. ELWOOD CLARK In thy face is seen the map of honor, truth and loyalty.” Football, 1. 2. 3. 4; Track. 1, 3. IRENE LEON CLARK Music I» well said to be the speech of the angels.” Band, 2. 3; Dance Committee, 3. LOIS MARIE COOK “Bashfulness I» more frequently connected with good »ense than with over-assurance. Cedar Lake Academy. 1, 2, 3; Honor Dance, 4. VIRGIL DAVIS ROBERT J. DEBLER “A go« d face is the best letter of recommendation. Football, 2. 3; Track, 2, 3, 4; Basketball, 4; Intramural, 1; Orange and Black, 4; Hi-Y, 4; Footlighteers, 4; Rural Students’ Club, 1, 2, 3; Junior Play Com- mittee. 3. RICHARD EDWARD DERBY No man can he wise on an empty stomach.” Chairman Athletic Tickets Com- mittee. 4; Football, 1. 2, 3, 4, Captain, 4. All-Conference Foot- ball team, 4; Basketball. 1, 2. 3. 4; Track, 1, 2, 3, 4; Charhian Staff, 4; Orange and Black, 4; Honor Dance, 4. FREDERICK K. DIAMOND Ability involves responsibility. Power to its last particle is duty. Charhian Staff. 4; Orange and black. 4; Bookstore. 4; Honor Dance, 4. MAXINE CHARLOTTE DILLIN Care to our coffin adds a nail, no doubt, and every grin so- merry, draws one out. Orange and Black, 4: Y-Teens. 3; Footlighteers, 3; G.A.A., 2, 3, 4; Junior Play, 3; Prom Committee. 3. ROSE ELIZABETH DUNNING A tiny mite with the future in sight. Y-Teens. 3, 4; Library, 4; Band. 1, 2. 3, 4; Rural Students' Club, 1, 2. 3; Junior Play, 3; Honor Dance, 4. JOAN EASLEY Oh. the beauty came from Tennessee and never was want for popularity. ’ Treas. Class. 1: Band. 1. 2: G.A.A.. 1. 3. 4; Junior Play Com- mittee, 3; Prom Committee. 3; Orange and Black. 4. MAYNARD B. ELLS There are smiles that make us happy. Football, 3; Track, 2. 3, 4: Baseball, 4: Intramural. 1; Hi-Y, 4; F.F.A., 2. 3. 4; Rural Students' Club, 1. 2. 3; Junior Play Com- mittee, 3; Prom Committee, 3. ALBERT WILLIAM FOSTER A wise man is strong; a man of knowledge increaseth strength. Class Pres.. 3; Mayor. 4; Basketball, 3. 4; Track. 2. 4; Hi-Y. 3, 4; Honor Banquet. 1. 2. 3. 4; Junior Play. 3: Prom Committee, i; Salutatorian, 4; Bausch and Lomb Science Award. 4. RITA PATRICIA FRENCH It is in learning music that many youthful hearts learn to love. Student Council Bus Comm.ttee. 4; Constitution Committee, 4; Cheer Leader. 3. 4: Band. 1. 2. 3. 4: Y-Teens. 3: Swing Band. 4; Orchestra, 1; G.A.A., 1: Executive Board Band. 2. Sec-Librar- ian. 4; Honor Banquet. 3. 4; Junior Play Committee. 3; Dance Committee. 2. 3; Prom Committee. 3: Class Queen. 3. DON ALD FURU A Mush is the col«»r »f virtue. Football. 1. 2. 3. 4: Cross Country. 4: Track. 2. 3. 4; Intramural. 1; F.F.A.. 2. 3. 4: Cheer Leader. 2: Rural Students’ Club. 1. 2. 3; Honor Ban.-uet. 2. 4. ----5-------