Commerce High School - Ledger Yearbook (Portland, OR)

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LEPaSER Ai.viN Harvey Was shy and didn ' t tell us how many words he wrote to get his Underwood certificate. Bessie Hawke Acted in our ' 24 Vaudeville and held an active place in Alpha. Bes- sie plaved baseball and basketball in ' 25. ' TuEi.MA Hedges Warbled some songs with Glee Club in ' 26 and ruled over Alpha in January ' 26. Yes, she was on the Ledger business staff for two terms. Marv Henderson Must have worked hard, because she was secretary of Beta ' 26, on Ledger business staff in ' 25- ' 26 and on honor roll — oh, most of the time. Pauline Hercenreder Was on the honor roll many times. She belonged to the Gamma ' 26. Pauline also won O. G. A. certifi- cates. She earned her activity letter. Mildred Heuer Made a good Bishop Wares ' wife in the Class Play. She was also a good member of the Ledger staff in ' 25 and of Alpha in ' 25, ' 26. Rose Himmelstein Had to be rather snobbish as Jane in the Class Play, but she never was in Beta for two years, nor in Glee Club in ' 24. Bella Hornstein Played a good game of baseball in ' 25 and wore a Delta Sorosis pin for two years. Glendora Hultberg Just made us like her for her quietness and ability to get good grades. Martha Inghram i ' elled with the Rooters in ' 26 and wore her bronze Underwood pin well. Alpha had her in its group for two years. Nate Isenstein Knew how to play Timson in the Class Play. He knew how to edit our ' 26 Blotter and how to play football and wear a baseball letter, too. He well earned his activity letter. Rose Israel Rookie received honorable men- tion in the ' 26 Power ' s contest. She showed her skill as an actress in Vaudeville work. A good inember of Beta for two years was she. CJenevieve Itkin Rooted with the Rooters ' Club at the games. She belonged to Delta in ' 25, ' 26, and won O. G. A. cer- tificates. Dorothy Jackson Worked hard on the Blotter staff and the Student Body Council in ' 26. You bet she made a good room representative. Sara Jacobson Joined Gamma in ' 24 and was a member for three years. She also prided herself as being on honor roll and as being able to wear an Underwood silver pin. Edith Johnson Wore her Remington silver pin with pride and also liked her group of Alpha Sorosis during ' 26. RovELLA Johnson Played basketball and baseball. She was president of that Club of Rooters ' 26. Rovy was a room representative and on Blotter staff during ' 25. Lillian Kindberg Exercised her lungs with the Root- ers ' Club. She didn ' t put her Un- derwrod and Remington pins in her bureau drawer, either. Retha Kiser Was among the Gamma bunch of ' 25, ' 26. She also worked as room representative in ' 25 and on the Ledger business staff in ' 26. Gladys Kurtz Belonged to Alpha two vears and Glee Club ' 24, ' 25. She used her lungs in the year of ' 26 yelling with the Rooters. She was also awarded O. G. A. certificates. Tunie Lee Modestly concealed his Under- wood pin on his vest. He also quietly used his racket in tennis in ' 26. Zena Levitt Gurgled a few notes in the Glee Club in ' 25 and added award to her credit. a Dalton Fred Meyer Ran in track in ' 25. He managed football ' 25, ' 26, and belonged to Hi-V and Lemon C two years. Edna Nelson Made a nice mama in the Class Play as Mrs. Forester. Didn ' t she? She made a nice editor in Gamma in ' 26 and a good yell leader for the Rooters ' Club in ' 26, too. Bess Olishefsky Her face was ever present in Delta ' 25, ' 26. She owned O. G. A. awards and Underwood and Royal pins. She could play the piano well to help us sing. NoLA Parker Nola ' s grins were spread among Delta ' s girls for three terms. CLASS PLAY REHEARSAL Page 2j

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■ SEHL LERSER OFFICE Nautical Notes Gertrude Bauer Who was Angela in the Class Play? Gertie! She also held the position of president of the Joint Sorosis ' 25, and belonjjed to Alpha ' 24, ' 25, ' 26. Dolores Beeman She wrote our Class Poem for us and belonged to Beta Sorosis and Glee Club in ' 25, ' 26. Harrv Berg Jan. ' 27 Class Treasurer. Harry managed baseball two years. He was a two-year letterman in foot- ball. He was the winner of an ac- tivity letter. Elyn Bergman Elyn was on the Ledger business staff ' 26. She held an office in Alpha Sorosis. Rose Bockman Rose won an Underwood silver pin and an O. G. A. award. She was in Alpha, too. Clarence Bollenback Showed us his speed in Cross Country ' 25. Evelyn Boody Was president of about every- thing at school. President of the January ' 27 Class, Student Body Council ' 26, and Delta Sorosis ' 25, ' 26. She belonged to the Blotter and Ledger staffs. Evelyn was the first person to receive two activity let- ters during her three and one-half years at Commerce. Merton Boone Displayed his strength as Ser- geant-at-Arms of the January ' 27 Class. He was secretarv of Hi-Y in ' 26. Sarah Callan Sarah was natural as the Brat in the January ' 27 Class Play. She was president of Joint Sorosis and a Student Body Council member ' 26. She won her activity letter all right. Edith Carlson Red was president of Gamma ' 26 and uttered many melodious notes with her pleasing voice in Glee Club. Alyce Coomes Alyce held down the President ' s chair of Gamma in ' 25 and held the money as Treasurer in 26. Donald Dahl Played the part of Mac in the Class Play and Vice President of our January ' 27 Class. Yes, he played his banjo-uke in the Vaude- ville, too. Hazel Dozier Helped the cast along as prompt- er of the Class Play. Vice Presi- dency of Gamma was allotted her in ' 26. Louise Durrie Helped Emma write our Class Song. She helped herself to a Pow- er ' s prize letter and O. G. A. cer- tificates. Annie Etlinger Wore a regular gold and silver mine on her clothes. She won Royal and Remington silver and gold pins. Hannah Feves Acted in the ' 24 Vaudeville, Joined Beta in ' 26 and won her Remington typewriter in ' 26. Gladys Foster Was Alpha ' s red-headed editor in ' 25. Irene Franks Wore a Royal gold pin. She also used her voice in the Rooters ' Club. Rose Freeman Was a member of Alpha and Property Mistress of the Class Play. Walter Fries His musical ability was evident in the Orchestra for three terms. George Goss Was Steve in the January Class Play. He played his trumpet in ' 24 Vaudeville and in the Orchestra for four years. He was a Student Body Council member ' 26. George sport- ed an activity letter, too. Emma Grischow- Helped Louise write our Class Song. She belonged to the Rooters ' Club. She won an Underwood bronze medal. Ethel Hall Was among those in Delta ' 25, ' 26. Ethel played baseball and yelled with the Rooters in ' 26. Eth- el ' s grades helped her win an ac- tivity letter. Melvina Halstrom As President of the Senior Silver Pencil she bossed the club for two terms. She worked on the Ledger staff in ' 26. Esther Harila We all know how well she acted as Margot in the Class Play and guess she acted as well in Silver Pencil in ' 26. She was one of our honor roll students and earned her activity letter with the aid of good grades. Irene Harper Irene ' s voice was among those in CJlec Club ' 25. Her dress was one bedecked with a Royal gold pin. Page .

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tERSEFJ- s . Katherine Peters Pete used her voice in Glee Club and in Beta Sorosis in ' 25, ' 26. Oh, yes! she was a room represen- tative in ' 26. Mary Pintarich Worked on the Ledger staff ' 26. She represented Commerce in ten- nis for three years. She was Vice President of Beta for one year. She was a Business Manager of the Class Play and earned her activity letter. Leona Purchase She belonged to Delta ' 26, was Secretary of the Kamera Klub ' 26 and finished school in three and one- half years. Jane Reeves Worked on the Ledger staff ' 26 and was Editor January ' 27. She was Secretary of Delta and a room representative ' 24. Jane was secre- tary of the January ' 27 Class, Busi- ness Manager of the Class Play and sported an activity letter. ESTEI.LE RODINSKY Belonged to Beta ' 25, ' 26. She won O. G. A. awards and finished school in three and one-half years. Mighty good! Thelma Rosen Proudly said she was a member of Delta since ' 24. She displayed an Underwood bronze pin. Reuben Rosenberg Kept us all busy trying to keep up with his wit. II 11. DA Rosenfei.d Let us know she was in the Delta Sorosis in ' 25, ' 26, and won O. G. A. certificates. Leonard Skaggs Was an efficient, jolly room rep- resentative in the good old years of ' 25, ' 26, K. THRYN Shaffer Was a darling child as Dot in the Class Play. She acted as well in the ' 24 Vaudeville, and it was a great success, too. Alice Strauss Made it known to all who saw her card that she was on the honor roll. Helen Stewart Was a Beta member for two years and joined the rest of the Glee Club in sending forth beautiful sounds for three years. Virginia Stewart Played baseball and basketball three terms. She also sent forth some pretty notes in Glee Club since ' 24. Clara Taskar Sang with the Glee Club and held a place in Delta Sorosis ' 25, ' 26. She also played the piano for us. Lily Thrasher Joined Beta ' 26. She also helped the Rooters along. An O. G. A. award was proudly accepted and displayed. Ernest Vana Ernest didn ' t want to show off his baseball letter that he earned in ' 25. Rae Weinstein Well, she was always with Delta. She wore her Royal gold pin quite well. Her O. G. A. awards gave her a big thrill. Marjorie Williams Let forth a note or two in Glee Club ' 25, ' 26. She submitttd a prize letter in the Power ' s ' 26 contest. Did you watch her in the ' 26 Vaude- ville? She was on the honor roll many times. She justly wore her ac- tivity letter with pride. Verna Kuivala Was drafted into the Gamma Sorosis in ' 26 and always helped everybody when they were in a pinch. Isabel McCambridge Was captain of the Go-Getters basketball team in ' 25. She was also captain of baseball two terms. Alpha had the pleasure of Isabel ' s membership in ' 26. Isabel Lewis Izzy let Gamma Sorosis know she was ali ' e. She belonged to it for two years. Hazel Lystrup ' asn ' t too quiet to belong to Delta in ' 25, ' 26. She also won an Underwood gold pin. Edgar Martin Satisfied his hunger to write in Silver Pencil in ' 25, ' 26. He ap- peased his want to work by assist- ing on the Blotter and Ledger staffs in ' 26. Page 24