Dearborn High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Dearborn, MI)

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DI«N€€P Muriel Wolkins FACULTY BY DEPARTMENTS ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL Herman Grophear ENGLISH Herbert Greenland Ellis Martin Lorene Caris Henrietta Howser Muriel Sturtz Muriel Wolkins Maurice Rider Mathematics Amy Betts Harry Salisbury Louis Meyer Leith Wetzel Noma Reid Phebe Mitchell SCIENCE Herman Grophear Harry Duke Russell Gwinnell Betty Ives Arthur Elliott MANUAL ARTS Clyde Roberts Stephen Vanek DOMESTIC SCIENCE Veva Wood I.oraine Bunge LIBRARY Delta Plowfield MUSIC Beatrice McManus John Tiefenthal Harold Koch HISTORY Clarence Brown Ethel Grafton Floyd Haight Doris Doolittle Mary Dietrich COMMERCIAL Helen Pletcher Lena Meyer Margaret Warrick Leonard Mitchell LANGUAGE Helen Bruegemann Louise Hainline PHYSICAL EDUCATION Colonel Gillespie Dorothy Smith Frank McIntyre FINE ARTS Anginette Hatch Ruth Block PRINTING William Kronberg SCHOOL NURSE Jean LePugh

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DI N€€R SENIOR CLASS Ol'l-'ICERS William Higgs, President; Proctor McGeachy, Vice-President; Marion Saunders. Secretary: Milton Parrish, Treasurer Outstanding in scholarship and football, William Higgs completed his fourth year of presidency of the 1932 graduating class in its six years in Dear- born High School, tieing with Forrest Fox for third place in the scholastic averages. After having plaved football four seasons and earned three letters he captained this vear’s football team. He was elected to the National Honor Society at the end of his junior year. He was a member of Alpha Beta Tau; took part in the one act play, “Thursday Evening- given by the drama class last year, and played in the senior production, “Merton of the Movies.” Proctor McGeachy, vice-president, was also outstanding in scholarship, rating seventh in the class. A member of the band and orchestra for four ears, his maj r interest was music. Proctor belonged to the Sinfonia Club in 1930. He started with the jazz orchestra organized by Ernest Kandt and Fred Boss in the fall of 1930, and continued in the one high school orchestra this year. The only sport in which he actively participated was cross country, for which he managed the team in 1930. while in 1931 he went out for the team. He was a Hi-Y member for two years. Marion Saunders was homeroom secretary in both her junior and senior years, and president of the girls in her freshman class. Her journalistic activ- ities have been noteworthy. After one semester of the O. B. she became a member of Quill and Scroll, and was appointed Assistant Editor of the Pioneer last year. She became editor this year. Marion was elected to the National Honor Society in her junior year, and was charter member of the Girl Re- serves. She was in “Minick”, took charge of the properties in “Merton of the Movies”, and supervised the Christmas welfare arrangements. Milton Parrish, treasurer, has strong musical inclinations, having been in the music department, with both band and orchestra, for four years. He belonged to the Sinfonia Club in 1931, and to the Aviation Club the year be- fore. For the past two years he has been a member of the House of Rep- resentatives. Marion is the only one of the four whose plans for the next few years are definite. She will enter the University of Michigan in the fall, prepara- tory to her aim of teaching English. Of the three boys, William and Proc- tor both hope to enter the University, William for the study of medicine and Proctor for the legal profession.