Comstock Park High School - Hilite Yearbook (Comstock Park, MI)

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-1- 34. I, Gail Versluis, leave to Arta Mae Lenartz and Carole Lapp my ability to keep my hair long. 35 We, Lary Rector, Larry Tiejema, and Pat Fletcher, leave our mathe- matical brains to Tom Gracey and Bill Koert 36 We Dave Fuhrmann and Jim Kitler leave the advantage of our size to Roger Lilly and hope he has as much luck with his as we did 37 I Clyde Peacock leave my government book to Ray Bacon Any similarity between this and a legal document is improbable Signed Sally Seller Judy Ranck Tom Typer CLASS HISTORY The history of our Senior Class has differed from that of preceding classes in that the athletic prominence gained by several individuals in the class far outdlstances the slow start we made in class activities Through the first years of High the treasury contained slightly more than S300 However we have developed into an average Senior Class of 15 girls and 31 fellows During our awkward awesome Freshman year our class advisors were Miss Madelyn Holmes and Mrs Geraldine Carpenter Class officers elected were Danny Steakley President who left school during second semester and was replaced by Bucky Cordes Garry Hachmuth Vice President Pat Pritchard Secretary Jim McKellar Treasurer and Rosemary Bekins Stu dent Council Representative Our class had 95 members During this year our class activities lagged far behind with an occasional social affair and a few candy sales Class dues were S1 00 Next came our Sophomore year featured by a sale of telephone jotters This sale netted over S200 profit with Bill Carpenter as its high salesman collecting a wristwatch from the company for his feat Officers elected were Gary Hachmuth President Ken Gelderbloom Vice President Ruth Oele Secretary Rodney Denhart Treasurer and Cynthia Gibson Student Council Representative Our class was confederated this year with the first half of the alphabet having check up with Mr James DeWitt and the latter half with Mr Donald Hondorp This hindered the conducting of class business The class dues to add to the misery were S2 50 per semester a sum which proved very unpopular Now comes our Junior year when we have the two class advisors that are to see us through high school Mrs Marguerite Champlin and Mr Fred VanderLaan New responsibilities and activities such as the two Junior Plays the Prom the Junior Senior Banquet and the ordering of class rings were taken up Class officers elected were Ken Gelderbloom President Gary Hachmuth Vice President Ruth Oele Secretary Lynwood Larson Treasurer Larry Tiejema Treasurer second semester when Lynwood changed schools and Rosemary Bekins Student Council Representative During our magazine sale in October we netted about S300 profit In April two one act plays The Mystery of the Silver Backed Hairbrush and Forever Judy proved very popular with a large audience in attendance The Junior Prom held in November with a Starlight Fantasy theme proved both enjoyable and profitable We liked the music of Robert E Sullivan s Band so immensely that we hired him again for our Junior Senior Banquet in May Bucky Cordes Chairman of Decorations outdld himself in our theme Stairway to the Stars Our Senior class with 51 class members has been very busy with the usual magazine sale in October other sales of Christmas cards candy add ress labels and monogrammed stationery At the Homecoraing game in October Rodney Denhart and Pat Curtis were crowned King and Queen respectively In December the Senior Play The Magic Touch a three act comedy was a fine performance The Hilite Staff and committees worked very efficiently all first semester to publish this yearbook for your enjoyment Our 4 day cruise our senior trip aboard the S S South American in May was a high light of our Senior year Our biggest project the Senior Carnival required the untiring efforts of all class members Suddenly realizing we are almost ready to leave these school portals with mixed emotions we are looking forward also to our Baccalaureate and Commencement 1n June We shall leave fond memories behind and shall set forth with high hopes for the future Larry Tiejema O Historian I 11: n . , , 1 ' 1 1 . - n - 11 ' ' 1 ' I 1 1 - 1 1 l I - I 1 1 1 ' 1 1 - I , . 1 1 . . I I I - I I 1 1 1 1 ' I - l , . . . I J ' I , . . - 1 1 1 ' 1 ' ' I 7 '1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 , . . . . B H I . I ' ' YI lf if J - 1 1 ' u ' 11 ' - , . . . . , . . . - ' I . . . . H . ,, J J ' 1 1 1 1 ' 1 ' A- 1 Y . . . , . ' .44 - 11 1 1 1 1 I I Q u - ' J I 1 1 1 HW' ' ' 1 IL . . H4 - 9 'mfg' '- ' 1

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A-L Item To the custod1ans we leave mud proof halls and unbreakable wlndows We the Senlor boys of 57 58 leave to the sen1or boys of 58 59 our ab1l1ty to outnumber the g1rls and rule the class I Pat CUFIIS leave to Sue Sm1th my ab1l1ty to never go steady I Gordon Somsel leave to Lynn Thompson and Ken L1ll1e my shyness We Judy Idzlak and Mar1Jane Bergers leave our typ1ng ab1l1ty to Barb Klekotka and Gerry G1llhespy LOUIS Sabm leave to Scott McKay my football umform although It may not 1 J1m McKellar leave to Karmen DeJong and Carol Clark my ab1l1ty to get to every class on tlme Cynthla G1bson leave all of my pep and enthus1asm to Shlrley Dondzlla and Mar1anne Sponaas To Harry Barron I Larry Humphrey leave my croomng vo1ce We Aro Couch and Dan VanSoest leave four lnches of our TCSPECIIVE helghts to Jack Gravelyn and Bob Bartlett Rosemary Bekms leave my bottle of asp1r1n to the edltor of next year s H1l1te Bucky Cordes leave to Ed Jacobs my wmnlng way w1th the teachers Jerry Clapp leave my pos1t1on as class slowpoke to Allen Setterlund Judy Ranck leave to Nancy Derr1ck and Judy Rector my stand1ng room on the school bus We J1m McCullough and Arnold VanHorn leave our coffee breaks to Jerry Hoyle and Tom Bartlett IH hopes that they w1ll get more than we d1d I J1m McFarland leave all of my spare t1me to John Bassett and John Danowsk1 I Joyce Hoffman leave to Betty Kremers my ab1l1ty to tell a Joke stra1ght To Dale Moore and Ken Swan we Lynn Rosely and Dave W1er leave our ab1l1ty to have fun anywhere whenever wherever we are man and Helen Arnold I Jackle Peters leave my g1ft of gab to Paul Rooss1nck I N1ck F1nk leave my ab1l1ty to enjoy l1fe to Eugene England and Jack Scheffler We Ken Gelderbloom and Gary Hachmuth leave our worn out math books to Betty Wllson and Anne Novak Loretta Slagel leave my sllence and happmess to Carol Nowak and Carolyn Mourer I Bob M1ller leave to Ken Rule my l1ttle book ent1tled How to Dr1ve Safely and Sanely To Judy Helble and Keltha Cook I Pat Pr1tchard leave my many boyfr1ends I D1ck Howlett leave my charm1ngwayw1ththe g1rls to Roy KHFHSIEWICZ and Bob Benham We Judy Bellows and Dorothy Cook leave our shy sm1les to Maureen DeFrese and Judy Washburn I J1m Drake leave my l1ttle black book to Paul VanW1ngen I Ruth Oele leave to Marcla Seelman and Rose Meyer my cheerful volce We Ron Verner and M1ke S1dlauskas leave to Claude Taylor and Dav1d Lovell our ab1l1ty to speak only when spoken to To Sandra Andrews and Mar1lyn Baas I George Plerce leave my ab1l1ty to stay al1ve I Mary Ann Fortuna leave to my s1ster Glor1a all my knowledge acqulred at P H I Rodney Denhart leave to Kelth Kmney my athlet1c ab1l1ty I Joyce Koon leave to Ellen Dalman my happy memor1es of school We Denn1s Weaver and Larry SIOWIIIS leave our ab1l1ty to sell th1ngs to John Carpenter and Jerry Fxsh I Nlhll Benuche leave to Larry and Gary Colby my actlng ab1l1ty 21. ' - ' . 22. , ' ' 1 ' ' ' ' 1. , . , . . . I 2. I , . . i 3' , . .. , . . . 4. I, . . I . . , . f't. 5. I, ' , ' ' 6' I, . . , ' . V . . 8' I y . . . 9. I, o I I . . . 1 10. I, . , ' ' ' . 11. 1, , ' ' . 12. I, , ' ' 13. , ' ' , 144 1 . , J . . 15. ' . J . . . . l 15- . , ' , 17. We, Barb Shinn and Yvonne Berry, leave,our quiet manner.to Shirley Acker- 18. , ' , ' ' ' . 19. , . . , . . . . 20. , ' , 21. 1, , ' ' ' 22. I .. J . . lt . 23. . . . , I . , . . 24. , . I . . . . . 25. , ' , ' 26. , ' , I ' ' . 27. , , ' ' . 28. , . . , . , 29- ' , ,' ' , ' ' 30. J . 1 . . . C. . . S. 31. , , . . . . . . 32. , , - ' . 33' J . . , . . . 34. y .T 1 ' . . . '

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205 SENIOR SUPERLATIVES DID MOST FOR COMSTOCI Bucky APPLE POLISHER rdes CLASS ACTOR Dick Howlett os emary Bekins CUTEST LAUGH Cynthia Gibson '4Wf BEST PE RE Pat Curtis GIRL 9 CLASS 5 Ze! 9 Cy nthia Glbson I. LADIES MAN -tfgj BEST ATHLET1: . l f' Rod Denhart ' M' S FLIRT Y Xml J f' lf!! CLAS Gail Dick Howlett ,vary , . A x f 7 -' gf 1 l I BW gf PRETTIEST ix Pat Pritchard and Pat Curtis TALLEST AND BEST PE RSON H HANDSOME BOY Jim McKellar Ken C MOST Larry PESSIMIST Tiejema ackie Peters OPTIMIST Barb Shinn MOST BASHFUL Cook rdon Somsel, HQRTEST Joyce ST DRESSEDQ udy Idzlak Dave I' Gerald Clapp CLASS ROMANCE Jim Mckellar 4 ,and Ruth Gele X GIRL OST BASHFUL BOY CLASS DREAMER AND SLOWPOKE