Coopersville High School - Zenith Yearbook (Coopersville, MI)

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Zenith 'PI' S5 lvxa Ter Aw est Lee Radford EFF ICIENCY EXPERTS MR LEE RADFORD SYVILLA TER AVEST M15 Te1 Ax est has been emploved as sec-1eta1v to the supeuntendent smce Januaxv 28 1948 She vtas boxn 1n Elbe1ta M1Ch1g3D and attended school 1n Gland Raplds publlc school and at South Hlgh He1 filst employ ment came as a telephone ope1 1101 m the Gland Raplds eicehange of the MlChl2dD Bell Telephone Companx She was m 1111ed ln 1941 and moved to COODLI v1lle tvxo ve 11s ago As se-c1e1a1x to M1 Robmson M15 Te1 Axest has chalge of the books and othe1 vxolk ln hls office B1111e as she lb bette1 known also has eh 1126 of the guls xx ho take the office t1a1n1ng COUISL M1 Lee R dfold was boln 1n V11g1n1a H eame to Mlchxgan xn the Vedl of 1921 whexo he has spent most of hls tlme smce Afte1 commg to M1Ch1H3H he spent foul YLdlS ln St Louls Mxssoull 'VI1 Radfo1d has been emplos ed at Coope-1sv1l1e Hlgh School fOI seven VGHIS He has also been an emplos ee of the Ottavta Leathe1 Company 1n G1and Haven whexe he wolked fO1 th1ee V6dlS 'VI1 Radfoxd IS ma111ed and has slx ch1ld1en FOU1 of them dll now m'1111ed xxhlle the othel two ue stlll gomg to school N11 Radfold has been IESld1I1E m Coope1sv1lle duxmg the xeaxs spent VLOIklI'lg at the hlgh school V X 'ff , , ,- 9 .Mme .V ,......- W . .. a V VV. V V V. Q , V . . V vvv. .i . i. , . V . A .. V V U N V V' . V - Y W . Q . . A ,. , , , V V ' v v' + w ' V . - - ' A V V V. lx 1 lv, Z V .V V I. V V V A A x I .YI l H: lm-x - A V' V V VVV, V V V l Z I xis. x V xi-S' ' . , V., V ..V V ,V V Z V .1V., V ' V. ,. , - V. V. V . V .. ' ' A ' ' 1 ' 1 I ' ' l .' V . . , , V V ' H ' ' - 'V 1 V - V1 V V V e

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Zmrtb il Wlmam Greg U Xnian Gallup Lloyd Howland WILLIAM GREGORY Wrllram Gregory was born rn Wrllrams Mrch rgan Hc attended Escanaba Hrgh School and Central College where he recerved hrs Bachelor of Scrcnce Degree In College he majored rn Speech and Socral Scrence Mr Gregory has taught school for three ycars two years at Gladwrn and one year at Coopersvrlle At Coopersvrlle he teaches Government Speech Hrstory Internatronal Relatrons and Socrology VIVIAN M GALLUP Mr Gallup was born rn Lake Crty Mrchrgan rn 1914 He went to Muskegon grade school and Junror Hrgh They moved to Sprrng Arbor Mrch rgan where he graduated from Hrgh School and Junror College Graduatrng from Greenvrlle Col lege Greenvrlle Illrnors rn 1939 he secured hrs A B Degree He has a DIOVISIOHHI certrficate He malored rn physrcs and physrcal combrnatron He had mrnors rn language and hrstory Thrs rs hrs first year as a teacher Mr Gallup Jorned the army rn July rn 1943 as an engrneer In Aprrl of 1944 he was rn C B I theater He helped lay prpe lrne from Calcutta to Cummrng rn November 1945 He was drs charged on January 15 1946 Mr Gallup was a tool and dye maker before and after the war MR LLOYD HOWLAND Mr Howland graduated from Breckenrrdge Hrgh School rn 1933 and from Mrchrgan State Col lege rn 1947 Irene Freden Mr Howland was born rn Mrdland county Mrch rgan but later moved to Leslre Mrchrgan Mr Howland rs marrred and has two chrldr en Mr Howland worked a farm for nrne years before enterrng college He also worked at the John Bean factory rn Lansrng Mrchrgan for .r whrle and at Mrchrgan State College for two years Mr Howland taught Veterans Trarnrng at Les lre Mrchrgan before comrng to Coopersvrlle where he teaches agrrculture and rs the F F A advrsor MISS FREDEN Mrss Freden was born and ralsed rn Detrort She graduated from Commerce H1gh School rn De trort and attended Mrchrgan State Normal School at Ypsrlantr Mrss Freden has served as a camp counselor fo the YWCA Photography and sewmg are her Thrs rs Mrss Fredens first year of teachrng She works rn the department of Home Economrcs MR. CLIFFORD KEDDIE Mr Clrfford Keddre was born rn Chrcago wnerc he spent the first seventeen years of hrs lrfc Later he moved to Kalamazoo and there he lrved for five years Mr Keddre graduated frdom Western Mrchrgan State Teachers College rn 1946 After graduatron he was employed by the Central States Twrne and Cordage Company of Chrcago For one year he was a bookkeeper and salesman Durrng hrs hrgh school and college athletrc ca reers he played football Three years of hrs lrfe were spent rn the Un ted States Marrne Corps Mr Keddre rs marrred and has a daughter 18 months old Cllilortl Keddie 66 ' as if LL., I ' V . Q . ,I , . , l U' , ' . V . .JL . Q' l D l V -A ' ' ' ' . X. .' l' ' L hObbIdS.l... Y' b . u . ' ' ' I 1. . . ' , 1 . . ' 'I - r 1 f 3 or r ll ly 5 Q

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Zenith ACADEMIC LEADER Jerrald Sesslons W aledlctorlan HIGHEST FOR 4 YEARS Je1 rald SESSIONS the valedlctoxlan of Coopexs vllle H1gh School was boln Feb1uary 20 1931 H1s average was 941 He IS the son of M1 and MIS Ralph SESSIONS of Route 2 Coope1sv1lle M1ch1gan Jerrald sta1ted at Cross School nea1 Lamont and finxshed clementaxy school at Jeucho Both were 1u1al schools One s1ster and two b1othe1s gxaduated f1om here Durlng hlS four VCHIS of Hlgh School he was blessed w1th all As and Bs on h1s 19DOlt card H1s spec1al act1v1t1es we1e football basketball B1 onco 1n 11th grade Jerrald majoled 1n math and Engllsh H1s mmors wele soc1al stud es commerclal and sc1 ence The subyect wh1ch he l1k d best was math He was chosen to be a member of the Student Councll 1n h1s last yea1 Jerralds amb1t1on IS to furthe1 h1s educat1on He lntends to go to coll ge and take up engmeel 1n HIS f3VO1ltC spoxt IS baseball He plays sho1t stop on the team In hrs v1evxpo1nt most of the games th1s V681 vse1e exc1t1ng One of h1s fHVO11l6 pastlmes IS leadlng Jel rald llk9S to read spol ts and adventuxe S101 les 11 though spo1 ts sto11es a1e h1s prefe1ence He has lEC61V6d 3 mnox awa1ds 1n baseball 3 1n football and 2 axxa1ds ln basketball Jerralds advlce to othe1 students IS h1gh marks are not hard to ge L1stev1 well 1n class and use your leasonmg povwex and thele IS less work to IECEIVG hlgh mar ks Ruth Nletten Salutatorlan Ruth Metten born Tune 14th 1930 was th11lled to IGCGIVE the honor of salutatollan fO1 1949 Vllth an average of 93 8 She IS the daughter of Mrs Ch11st1ne Metten of Ravenna M1ch1gar1 Other schools Wh1Ch Ruth has attended were Unlon and Hoogstraat She g1ad11ated from 61 hth grade at Harr1sbu1g In the 10th 2121116 she was chosen as vlce p1es1dent of the Dl8m8tlCS Club Hel 8Ct1V1t19S we1e 4 years of Glee Club 3 V6dlS of Sextette 3 years dramat1cs 2 VCd1S of G11ls Bas ketball 1 year of Blble study and 1 yea1 of band Ruth majored 1n Enghsh n1sto1y and math Her m1no1 was Lat1n The subjects wh1ch she l ked best were math h1sto1y Lat1n government and l1b1a1y Bind f1 om M1 F1 anz Ruths amb1t1on IS to go on to Hope College to study for elementary teachlng Her favo11te sports a1e basketball and softball She played fOlW81d on the second team basketball squad The most excxtmg game she ever played vu as w1th Kent C1ty One of he1 favorlte pastlmes IS he1 hobby of puttmg puzzles togethe1 She has a small collec t1on of them Th1ee s1sters and one b1othe1 gladuated f om Coope1sv1lle Hlgh School Ruths s1ste1 Gelt ude Metten was salutato11an 1n 1936 Ruths op1n1on IS That students should study and not go to school Just to have fun 7 1 7 1 Q. 7 . 1 -1 I I I U - I ' I I ' . ' -' . . ' -L 1 ' ' ' I 1 . 9 . - - 1 ' 1 ' - . .' . ' ' . . , ' i D - . V ' 9 4. v 1 ' baseball, Variet club and s ort: re orter for the D . . . - Y D I D She has recelved p1ns the last two years for C I I- I a D Q. . . . ' , . - 1 . . ' c, u - - - 1 - - , ' ' ' e ' 'A A . . . . gl. ' X A - ' , ' v . , l . ' . . . ,. . , , 1 A . v . . , . V 1 V ' . , I . . I . .' Q Z - , I V . H ' V 77 I 1 1 ' Q ' 66 ' Q . . ' . L' - v ,' - ' , vs