Dearborn High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Dearborn, MI)

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Charles AAcrtson Varsity Club, '3.5, '34 Alpha Beta Tau, '31, ’32. Varsity Club Officer, '34 Varsity Football, '31, '32, '33 Captain, '34 Varsity Basketball, '31, '32, '33, ’34. Sidney Bernier Industrial Arts Club, '31 Boy Scouts, '30, '31, '32, '33 '34 Geraldine Brooker Band, '30 Dancing, '34 Hiking Club, '30 Basketball, '30, ’31 Commercial Club, '32 Baseball, '30. '31. '32 William Day Baseball Manager, '34 Football Manager, '34 Dollie Ellstrom Chorus, '34 Glee Club, '34 Class Officer, '34 Elizabeth Evans Valedictorian, '35 Class Officer, ’34 All School Play, '34 Campfire Girls, ’32, '33 Debate Team, '32, ’33, ’34 Chorus and Glee Club, ’33 National Honor Society, ’34 National Forensic League (Pres.) ’34 William Hitter Dance Orchestra, '34 F.nsemble, '31, '32, '33, '34 Chorus and Glee Club, ’34 Quartette. 31, ’32. '33, '34 Orchestra. '30, '31, ’32, ’34 Sinfonia Club, '31, '32, ’33, ’34 Eve Johnson Patrick Kerzulis Robert Ketchum Hi-Y, '33 Chorus. ’31. '32, '33 Class Treasurer, ’33 Cheer Leader, '33, '34 Boys’ Glee Club, ’31, ’32, ’33 Frank Koppitsch Football, '34 Class President, '34 Varsity Club, ’33, '34 Track, fCapt.) '31. '32, ’33, ’34 Baseball (Capt.) '32, '33, '34 Milan Laird

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JANUARY CLASS HISTORY Mr. Haight was adviser of the class in 1931. There were 40 members and thev elected Edward Pike, president. James Anderson, vice-president. Jack Kocher, secretary, Henry Oelkers. treasurer, Marguerite Marshall and William Day. representatives, and Adele Snell and Woo.irow Bannister, sen- ators. They cooperated with the other freshman homerooms in putting on the freshman dance which was a success. Lillian Ridley and Mildred Wickens are recorded as being high in scholarship. Robert Abrams was chosen president. Dale Gardner, vice-president. Ed- ward Pike, treasurer, Evelyn Davis, secretary, and William Sheldon, repre- sentative, of the group the following year. Mr. Haight retained his position of adviser. At the annual carnival they made a profit of five dollars by sell- ing frozen pop. George Simmons. Evelyn Davis. Edward Pike, and Jane Creith were in charge of the stand. Among the 70 members of the class, an increase of 30 over the preceding year. Margaret Lloyd, Mary Pace, Lil- lian Ridley, and Peggy Snow were outstanding in scholarship. Mr. McCallister, then a new member of the history department, was the adviser of the group in its junior year. Jean Cameron was president. Wil- liam Sheldon, vice-president. Thomas Shaughnesy. secretary. Robert Ketcluim. treasurer, and Edward Pike, representative. Elizabeth Evans was general chairman of the Junior-Senior banquet which was held at the Baptist Church. Edward Pike was prominent in dramatics, having a leading role in “The Jade Necklace , the all-school play of that year, and Elizabeth Evans was outstanding on the debate team. Frank Koppitsch was president of the 1935 Senior class, John Olsen, vice- president, Elizabeth Evans, secretary, and Dolly Ellstrom. treasurer. Mr. McCallister was adviser to the group. There were only 18 members because many had graduated with the 1934 June group and others remained to grad- uate with the 1935 June class. They were entertained at the Episcopal Church with a banquet given by the juniors. They attended a football game at the Waite High School in Toledo where Mr. McCallister’s brother was a coach. A skip day was held, making it the first January class to cele- brate such an occasion. With the Varsity Club they were hosts at the an- nual Christmas dance held on the afternoon before vacation in the auditor- ium. They presented a short play. Christmas Eve”, at the Christmas assembly with Elizabeth Evans, Robert Ketchum. and Helen Scott in the leading roles. Elizabeth Evans was elected to the National Honor Society and to the Forensic League. She was also chosen valedictorian of the class, and Mary Pace u'as salutatoriam At a class meeting they chose silver and blue for the class colors, and baby mums as the class flowers. At the commencement program David Trout, dean of men and professor of psychology at Hilledale College, spoke on “The Future”. Robert Ketchum presented the will and prophecy. Rev. Harold McDonald gave the invocation and Superintendent Adams gave out the diplomas. At the mid- year honor assembly, the class presented an all-wave Grunow radio to the school as a farewell token.

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John Olsen Football, ’33 Hi-Y. ’33, ’34 Track, ’33, ’34 Class Officer, 34 Mary Pace Orchestra, ’32 Chorus, ’32, ’34 Sinfonia Club. '32 Glee Club, '32, 34 Thea Ristow Latin Club, ’32 Chorus, ’33, ’34 Sub-Deb Club, ’34 Girl Reserves, 34 Sinfonia Club, ’33 Commercial Club. '32 Glee Club, ’33, ’34. Campfire Girls. ’31. ’32 Helen Scott Basketball, ’31 Baseball. ’31, ’32 Volley Ball, ’31. ’32 Orchestra, ’30. ’31, ’32, ’33, ’34 Etta Sutherland French Club, ’32 Library Club. ’33 Library Staff, ’33 Baseball. ’31. ’32, ’33 Athletic Manager, ’32 Basketball. ’31. ’32, ’33 Assembly Committee, ’34 Volley Ball, ‘31. ’32, ’33 Kenneth Wilson ORAXCE ANI) I!LACK—1935 Version David Eldredge wrote the winning effort in a school contest organized for the purpose of developing a second verse for the school song, The Orange and Black. There were about a hundred entries in the contest. Second honors went to Douglas Wright, and honorable mention to 13 others. Plans were made to publish the entire song in sheet music form, with a cover design by Delores Wilson. Seniors sponsored the sale of the music, proceeds of which went to the senior fund. The complete song appears on page 31.