Chehalis High School - Chehalin Yearbook (Chehalis, WA)

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I PERSONALITIES Names make news. Last week these names appeared in newspapers throughout the Nation. Godfrey and his friends have added another entertainer to their family in the personage of a young comedian by the name of RALPH LEGGETT. Leggett's routine is complimented by LYNN MATHE- SON, his shapely assistant. This twosome was dis- covered while performing at a charity benefit by Broadway talent scout BILL BRUNSWIG. KATHLEEN TUCKER has devised a new reducing plan for ladies past the twenty mark. As a home economist in the TAUSCHER Laboratories, a branch of the General Mills Corporation, Miss Tucker met many women who were overweight. With two other members of her staff, JOANNE HAEHN and DONNA CLARK, she has written a book on How to be Over- weight and Like lt. The book was a result of surveys in Alaska which proved that one out of every five Eskimo women eat the equivalent of five meals a day. According to a late AP bulletin, General GAYLE FORD received the coveted Victoria Cross for hero- ism. A fellow officer, Col. DICK BULLIS, presented the medal to Ford who single handed protected the retreat of an entire unit under the direction of JOHN JENDRYKA who lay wounded on the battlefield. Through the heroic effort of army nurse GERALDINE ALDERMAN, Jendryka was carried to safety. Miss Alderman was also cited for bravery. The interior decoration of the White House was completed early this week. Work was supervised by a New York firm whose chief decorator, MARY ALEXANDER, spent five months planning the opera- tion. Hollywood designers HELEN EVANS and ELLEN HAMRICK fashioned the draperies, while the walls were finished with a new striped paint invented by MARY ELLEN DOYLE, co-owner of the Sherman-WiI- liams Company. Magnesium, one of the world's lightest metals, has gained vast importance through the efforts of deep-sea divers CHUCK WOOD and TRAVIS WILLS. While diving off the Pacific Coast, the men discover- ed a new source of this metal. The Mexican govern- ment released the report of this discovery through U. S. Ambassador HARRISON FOUNTAIN. The SAR- EAULT Metal Works has obtained the exclusive min- ing rights for this region. Among the passengers sailing for Europe aboard the George Washington are JOANNE GIBSON, DE- ANNA POTTER, JANICE BUNKER and MARY ZIEBELL. Miss Gibson is the daughter of a Chicago financier. She will tour Europe as a minister of good-will for the United States . . . Misses Bunker and Potter will also promote good-will as entertainers in army camps throughout France and England. They will return early next year for an engagement at the Stork Club. Mary Ziebell plans to spend a few months touring the Scandanavian countries. She is making the trip under the Junior Year Abroad Plan, and will return to complete her studies at Wellesley next year. Oregon's gubernatorial committee announced the nomination of two candidates. Running on the Whig ticket will be Mr. ROBERT EVANS, his oppon- ent will be Miss SANDRA BAKER who will represent the Women's Progressive Party. Ex-governor STURZA, who was fired for promoting bingo games, supported the Whig candidate. However, accord- ing to the Oregonian editor DOUGLAS WEST, wom- en voters outnumber men two to one in Oregon state. Scientists throughout the four continents were amazed by the discovery of Mme. LOUISE SCHUE- BER. The young chiropodist introduced a new foot medication. The discovery has proved a successful cure for athlete's foot according to All-Americans DENNIS SABIN and CHARLES SMITH, who had been afflicted with the infection. For her work Miss Schueber was awarded the Pulitzer Prize by JAMES MEIERS, head of the Awards Committee. JOHN SPEARS has relinquished the throne of the San Senorita Islands to marry LYNN WALDEN, a missionary serving in a nearby village. The cere- mony will take place at the sugar plantation of GEORGE RASMUSSEN, president of U and I. John's successor is ALLEN BRIEM who formerly taught his- tory at the San Senorita University. What's My Line, a popular quiz program, was definitely stumped by one contestant. Even panel- ists NANCY NIX and BARBARA PEMERL failed to recognize their former classmate, ED MOON, who is now Chief of the Sanitation Engineers Union. NBS president EUGENE GIBSON flew Mr. Moon to Chicago to appear on the Golden Anniversary pro- gram. Have you got a cold? If you do, doctors all over the United States recommend Roffler Bros. Cough Drops. This new product was developed by Mr. ROBERT ROFFLER and has become widely used through the door-to-door selling of his brother, RONALD. These cough drops, according to opera singer NEVA ROSS, excel Smith Brothers in taste and effect. JOSEPH KOSTICK, exalted ruler of the B.P.O.E., announced the selection of BILL CHAPPELL as father of the year. Mr. Chappell, who has fourteen chil- dren, is a miner in Pennsylvania. After the presen- tation an address was delivered by the president of United Mine Workers, DAN BOSLER, who remarked, I always knew Bill was destined for great things.

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Hair stylist MICHAEL MCCLUSKEY announced on his morning TV program that hair will be shorter this year. Modeling his styles which ranged from the crew cut to the duck-tail shingle were WINNIE MOORE and MARIE DAHL. They were chosen from college girls throughout the United States to repre- sent the typical co-eds. Aside from their appear- ance on the beauty show, the young ladies will be guests of M.C. DELMAR JAY on his program, Peo- ple Are Phony. HOWARD JENSEN was appointed to a position on the United States Library Board. Mr. Jensen received his B.A. and M.A. at Columbia University in New York. After serving his apprenticeship, he rose to the position of head librarian at Washington State College upon the retirement of Dean BEN BALMELLI. President of the Board PATRICIA HANKE revealed that Mr. Jensen will replace Miss BETTY LEARNED who has resumed her duties as Supreme Court Justice. Atomic scientists are striving to produce a new bomb three times more powerful than the H Bomb. Scientists DARLENE SPARHAWK and ESTHER ROB- ERTSON, who are working on the proiect, have test- ed a new machine which filters the sun days. This device was invented by MIKE SAMPLE, a leading nuclear physicist who lives in Carson City, Nevada. When Carson City residents protested the use of this machine, Senator RONALD ROTH enlisted the aid of the Supreme Court. For the first time in twenty years the six-party French Assembly has elected a premier by unani- mous vote. U. S. Representative ROBERTA DOOLY was instrumental in promoting the agreement. For her services, Yale President CHARLES ATKINS be- stowed an honorary degree on her. Miss Dooly will be transferred to Rumania with her aide-de-camp, DARLENE MOEN, to settle a similar dispute. Circe received the annual Rose Show award. This new strain was developed on the estate of Master LEWIS MACLIED. Maclied's gardens, cover- ing twenty-three acres, are under the management of TOM NISBET, a well-known botanical scientist. Nisbet discovered the unique strain while attempting to cross a rose with a dandelion. The perfume of the Circe has been patented by perfume manufacturer JOANNE MAURIN, who plans to create a new line similar to that of Chanel No. Five. The Women's Army Corps has named JOYCE BAMFORD as their new commander-in-chief. Joyce has served as a lieutenant under the command of General ROGER CORBIN for the past six years. Miss Bamford will meet in Seattle with Navy Representa- tive ALICE GUNSOLLY and Marine Representative BONNIE NORBERG to discuss operation plans for next year. Champion skater MARION HALBERT received top honors in the winter Ice Carnival at Oslo, Norway. Last year's winner SHIRLEY JACKSON presented Miss Halbert with a pair of gold-plated skates. Judges LOLA LEGG and ,GLADYS THOMPSON rated her performance as superior in all divisions, while ANN WIEDENHOFT received second-place honors. Butch, a new super iet, successfully completed its first test flight. This new aircraft was built by the Canadian Corporation under the supervision of Mr. BRUCE ATTERTON. Mr. Atterton revealed that his co-workers, KAY BENNETT and JEANETTE ANDER- SON, were responsible for the interior decoration. The inside was painted a restful shade of mottled green. The number one social event of the season was the wedding of Miss BETTY ROWE, a recent runner- up in the Miss Universe Contest, and Mr. CHAS. LIBBY, a contractor for Allied Steel. The bride wore a full-length tweed gown designed by Blushing Bride, Inc., a branch of the HOTSKO-BETTS Matri- monial Service. Her attendants, Misses KARLA MILL- ER and BARBARA SOMMER, wore knee-length dresses of pastel cheesecloth. For their honeymoon the new Mr. and Mrs. Libby drove to Burger Jim's, an exclusive club managed by JIM SALKELD, Esq. Recent newcomers to the world of sports are Miss PAT CANADAY and Miss MARGARET SHUMAN who became interested in tennis through a mutual friend. The two ladies are vying for the LINDA STICKLIN Trophy given each year by the press service. The decisive match will be held at Open Forest on the estate of Miss MARGARET GINSBACH who made her fortune in the galvanized bucket industry. The June issue of Esquire sports a new feature, revival of the lt girls. This new section was the brainstorm of DONALD LAMB, head illustrator. His inspiration for the first issue were Powers models VIOLA JENKS and WARNA HENDRICKSEN who grave the cover dressed in flapper suits char- acteristic of the l92O's. Young socialite CAROL WILLIAMSON Brown auctioned off her ten-carat emerald for the annual March of Dimes campaign. The iewel was a gift of her husband, DOUGLAS BROWN, who made his money in the Florida orange iuice industry. Mrs. Brown sold the gem for a reported ten thousand dol- lars to JANIS ALKSNIS, prominent iewel collector. The annual Paris showing of new styles was head- ed by an unique line, the Rakoz style for 65. Mr. LEO RAKOZ's sensational leg-less stockings were modeled by Mademoiselles JANICE ENSRUD and CHRISTINE PETERSEN. These fashions were first in- troduced in that exclusive Paree nightspot, The Cave, by Countess DIXIE GILLINGHAM. LELAND CALKINS, the renowned Oklahoma City artist, displayed his modernistic style in an art show at Ritz Plaza. His painting, The Milkmaids, was iudged by an international board of experts headed by PAUL KRAMER. Calkins announced that his models for the painting were two country misses from Kansas, MARY ROBERTS and PATRICIA CURTIS.