Clay High School - Minuteman Yearbook (South Bend, IN)

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ZWNUTEHA First Row: Betty Kreighbaum, James Mc Allister, Mae Ellen Tebo, Isadore Mirkin, Marg- aret Moss, Edward Penkala, Hilda Rodgers Shirley Rhodes, Juanita Robinson Second Row: Francis Young, James Trowbridge, Jane L. Smith, Tom Murphy, Hazel Shemberger, Marian Shively, Wanda Splawski, Robert Rose, Elnora Seifferlin, William Spillman, Gloria Sossaman, Third Row: Dean Shidler, Ardis Person, Hobert Crawford, Bernard Neidbalski, Carlos Moss, Clara Lippert, Robert Schmidt, Ruth Fritz, Dale Moore, Fourth Row: Lewis Mc Combs, Helen Rapp, Robert Steiner SOPHOMORES of the year's achieve- ments disclosed the fol- lowing activities in which the Sophomores par- ticipated. There were eleven boys and girls on the varsity Basketball squad. The two managers of the boy's teams, Robert Schmidt and Jim McAllis- ter were of this class. Eight students made the honor roll for the entire year. Gertrude Ann Arnold placed third in the baseball team. The commercial team, consisting of Elnora Sei- fferlein, Frances Young, and Ellenmay Armstrong, succeeded in gaining fifth place in the state contest for Junior Busi- ness Education. O Page Nineteen

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gP'lINlffEMA First Row: Second Row: Third Row: Fourth Row: Gertrude Arnold, Robert Crowel, Ellen May Armstrong, Junior Downey, Lawrence Schmidt, James Greenwood, Francis Gren- ert, Rodger Liggett, Helen Davis Authur Bartkowiak, Dolly Hollaway, Rus- sel Jannosch, Dora Jacobs, Donald Gard- ener Donna Dodson, John Kingsafer, June Bloomer, Robert Haney Donald Blakeman, Geraldine Gollnick, Elva Warner, Mary Anne Downey, Steve Nem- eth, Leotta Bailey, Evelyn Helmick, Jean Bussert, Donald Strom Betty Johnson, Charles Goss, Harriet Klute, Edward Clymer, June Christopher SOPHOMORES Unusual interest and achievement were exper- ienced by this yearis Sophomore Class in its all around participation in all school activities. The officers presiding at the class meetings this year were: Lawrence Schmidt, Presidentg James Greenwood, Vice-presi- dentg Junior Downey, se- cretary-treasurerg Steve Nemeth, sergeant-at-arms. The social activities of the year began with a swimming-theater party in November and in May a dinner party was held in the school gymnasium. On this occasion Thomas Mur- phy, as toastmaster, pre- sented several interest- ing speeches and a num- ber of entertaining skits by members of the class. At this time a revue Page Eighteen

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5 NINUTENA First Row: June Fritz, Frances Aush, George Grenert, Robert Goss, Carl McCombs, Robert Taylor, Richard Rawlings, Bessie Garrett, Mar1or1e Barrett Second Row: Miriam Geipel, Albert Genrich, Emma Bella, Harold Collins, Maxine Butterfield, Charles Burwell, Blanche Bowers, Frank Bariser, Caroline Fanto Gerald Gant, Joan Gardner Third Row: Lloyd Vickery, Catherine Patituici, Richard Clark, Dorothy Brown, Lawrence Domnaske, Vera Haase, Gordon Christooher, Mavis Hayes, Mike Hartman Fourth Row: Lloyd Brown, Amelia Donimick, Frank Artley FRESHMAN The Freshman class, under the sponsorship of Miss Hixon, Mr. Mark, and Mr. Beyrer, began their school year with 1 the total enrollment of 89. This is the largest Freshman class ever en- rolled at Washington- Clay. Carl McCoLms was chosen president of the class. Other officers were: Robert Taylor, vice-presidentg Robert Goss, secretaryg Rosemary Barrett and Richard Raw- lings, sargent-at-arms. A swimming party at the natatorium in inaugurated the ities of the year. October activ- This was the second Freshman class to be in- itiated as regular high school students. The Freshman initiation was in charge of the Seniors and members of the faculty. Page Twenty