Creston High School - Saga Yearbook (Grand Rapids, MI)

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Donna Crawford took part in the glee club and the Girl Reserves. She also was on the Courtesy squad. Swim- ming was her favorite sport. Brimful of pep and enthusiasm, Mildred Davis was vice- president of the junior class, managing editor of the Echo, on the Courtesy squad, and in both honor societies. Millie was in the one-acts and played the ever patient Mrs. Gray- son in the senior play. Quiet, dignified Mary Decker was a diligent worker and friend. Mary especially liked English. Jean De Graff was constantly on the look-out for new ideas which were clever and different, Jean was a mem- ber of the orchestra for five years. Friendly, amiable and just plain nice to know was Doris De Maagd. Doris was in the Courtesy squad, Hikers club, Girl Reserves and on a senior play committee. Dynamic Wally De Maagd, always bubbling over with enthusiasm was in the honor societies, Science club, Bars and Chevrons, and took parts in Gloria, and the senior play. Wally was on the Echo staff and in the Jr. revue. We shall remember Devonne Den Hof for her enviable big brown eyes. She enioyed typing of her school activities with ice skating as her favorite sport. Eileen Den Houten came to Creston from Davis Tech in her iunior year. Eileen was in A. B. club, Courtesy squad, and Girl Reserves. Phyllis Dent, an attractive brunette, played the Madonna in Gloria and is well known for her expert accordion play- ing. Phyll was in the Student Council, A. B., and Hikers clubs, A Capella choir, and appeared in the Jr. revue. Norma Depung, who loved to cook, should make an ex- cellent housekeeper some day with all her home economics training. She belonged to the Spanish club. That man is here again. Tall, blonde James De Ryke was on the football, basketball, and track teams. Dyke was also in the Hi-Y, C club, Jr. revue, and the Student Council. He also made the second team all city football. Bright and sparkling Shirlie De Young sang Ave Maria in Gloria and took part in the one-acts. Shirlie was also a member of the choir, Amicitia, Hikers, and was a R. O. T. C. sponsor. Reading and collecting books constituted Alethia Doege's favorite hobby. She was on the Courtesy squad and en- joyed home economics. One of the funrnakers was quick witted Eugene Doorn. Gene had his hands full with the Echo stah, Gloria, one- acts, and was business manager of the senior play. Betty DuBois was blessed with beautiful, natural, blonde hair. Betty belonged to A. B., Girl Reserves, Hikers club, Courtesy squad and was in the Jr. revue. Betty Eicoltz, who played Marian Gates in one of the one-acts and was chairman of make-up for Gloria, belonged to A. B. and the Courtesy squad. Lovely to look at Joan Eitner, who had a very pretty smile, enjoyed typing and was an Echo typist. Lively, impetuous Peggy Empie was in the Jr. revue, Hikers club. Girl Reserves, Courtesy squad, and the Latin club. Peg was also circulation manager for the Echo.

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Jocular Andrew Brown was in Bars and Chevrons and Hi-Y. Andy was on the Courtesy squad and especially liked mathematics. Helpful Russell Brown was one of our brainy members of the class. Although he did not take part in extra cur- ricular activities, he was always ready to lend a hand. Mary L. Bruinsma liked mathematics and English best of all her subiects. Mary also liked reading as a hobby. Lillian Burkholder, who was fond of all outdoor sports, was in the Jr. revue, on the Courtesy squad, and was a valuable member of the band. Studious Doris Butler was in the Girl Reserves, Jr. Honor society, Student Council, Courtesy squad, Library, Latin, A. B., and Hikers clubs. She was also in the Jr. revue. Eugene Byker was a track enthusiast, while his favorite subiects were mathematics, history and gym. Sophia Byl, who liked typ.ng especially well, had many friends among those who knew her. Small and fragile, Violet Carpenter was especially fond of outdoor sports. She took part in the Jr. revue and belonged to the Hikers club. William Carpenter, another of our returned veterans, came back to Creston for his senior year. VVilly was formerly with the Army Air Force. A cute and peppy senior was Myrtle Chance. Myrt was in the Hikers and Girl Reserves. She also took part in the Jr. revue, one-acts, and the senior play. The band was John Clark's main interest in school. Johnny appeared in the Jr. revue. The girl with the giggles, Ruth Clouse, was in the glee club and the Jr. revue. Her favorite subiect was mathe- matics. Richard Coles, amiable arid quick on the trigger, was treasurer of the Hi-Y and a member of the choir. Dick was also in Gloria, the senior play, on the track team, and man- aging editor of the Saga. Audrey Collier, who was interested in everything con- nected with the outdoors, was in the A. B. and Hikers clubs. Jim Command's high school life was devoted to baseball and basketball having been a three year baseball man and basketball captain. Jim belonged to the C club and Hi-Y. He also was one of our peppy cheerleaders. Good-natured Corrine Cooper was adept in bookkeeping the subject she liked best. Corrine also liked algebra and English. Lola Cordes was a member of Girl Reserves, Hikers club, Courtesy squad, and was also in the Jr. revue and one-acts. Besides being an committees for Gloria and the senior play she was on the Saga statt. Dramatically inclined Jacqueline Cornwell took part in the senior play, one-acts, and Jr. revue. Jackie was active in debate and the Girl Reserves. rg' sl Na... T V' ' 'Vina X. X KM K gajigiw - X Q M ..,- M.,- .5 ...- ...s::s.st. at-, - - , -H Q 'f s .. .sig . Stine veyfhs- . - - 'AX 1

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Don Endres could never be overlooked because of his great height and cheerful grin. Don was stage manager of the Jr. revue and Gloria and was feature editor of the Saga. Always smiling that flashing smile was Robert Faasee. Bob belonged to A Capella choir, was in Jr. revue and was on the basketball and track teams. Betty Feutz, a cute little brunette, was in Girl Reserves, Hikers, Jr. revue, Courtesy squad, A. B. club, and was an Echo typist. Sorry girls, but all round athlete Ray Flanders is a con- firmed misogynist, Ray was baseball captain, on the basket- ball and football teams, in C club, Gloria and the A Capella choir. A winning smile and personality marke Gladys Fry who belonged to the Student Council, A. B. club, the Jr. Honor society, and Girl Reserves. With a pleasant smile for everyone, Leona Gendrolis served on the Courtesy squad. She liked girls physiology best at all her subjects. Friendliness marked Lawrence Geysbeck as a very wel- come member ot the class. He took part in the Jr. revue. The girl with the million smiles, Phyllis Gleason, was a member of Girl Reserves, Student Council, Courtesy squad, and Amicitia. Smiley was also in the Jr. revue and on committee for the senior play. She also acted in the one- acts. Roller skating and dancing were the favorite pastimes of Allene Godfrey who was one of our Echo typists. Allene was interested in commercial subjects. Brains and ambition should carry our senior class presi- dent John Gordon a long way. He belonged to the Science, Jr. Honor Society and the C clubs and took part in Gloria and the Jr, revue, Tall James Gormley was head usher and had a particular interest in English. Jim was also a member of Bars and Chevrons and the Science club. Gladys Grevelyn, who was endowed with intellectual ability along with a witty personality was active in the Girl Reserves, Latin club, A. B., Library clubs, Student Council, Jr. Honor society, and the Jr. revue. Blonde and shy Robert Haadsma liked typing and ma- chine shop best of his class work while his favorite sport is tobogganing. Bob was in the R. O. T. C. One ot the more quiet and refined girls in the senior class was Donna Haas. She was in the Jr. revue, an Echo typist, and in the second choir. Tiny Arlene Hall liked commercial subjects with typing heading the list. She served on the Courtesy squad and belonged to the Girl Reserves. A future mechanic was quiet Lawrence Hager, who showed his ability in his favorite subiect, machine shop. Edward Hansen could often be seen roller skating which was his hobby. Ed was in the Bars and Chevrons and the R. O. T. C. Clothing was the favorite subiect of Madge Hanshaw. She was a dependable member of the Courtesy squad.