El Reno High School - Boomer Yearbook (El Reno, OK)

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ADAIR, LOLA Commercial Lola is a grand example of a loyal friend. ALLISON. WADE (Withdrawn) He left many lifelong friends behind him. ANDERSON. OVERTON Vocational Dependability and efficiency are two of his numerous good traits. ANDREW. STELLA Social Science Her helpfulness is appreciated by everyone. ARNOLD. DON Commercial When he dances he is just an ole smoothie. BARNES. ARTHUR General He has proved that hard work is the key to success. BARNES. VERNIE Industrial Arts Vernie, a typical outdoor boy. may some day compete in an Olympic meet. BLANTON. FINLEY Academic Handsome and lots of fun, a perfect combination, equals Finley. BOCZKIEWICZ, HELEN Academic One of her best qualities is a keen sense of humor. BOLINGER, OPAL Home Economics No matter where she goes. Opal’s kindness and friendliness will bring her friends. BOLTON. BETTY SUE General Drama is “her life, her love—her all. BOWLING. PAULINE Academic She is a sincere person with an extraordinary knowledge of stenographic work. BRANSTOOL, VONDA Home Economics Vanda is sweet, friendly, and true. BROWN, DOROTHY Commercial Demure is Dot,” and she lets her big brown eyes speak for her. BROWN. JUANA LEE Commercial She has a driving personality with yet enough j restraint. BROWN, MAXINE Home Economics Going fo the movies is an important phase in her life. BROWN. NADYNE Home Economics She has mastered the art of conversation. BRYANT. LOREAN Social Science She obviously believes the old saying. “Good little girls are seen and not heard.” (10)

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MAIN FEATURE THE SENIORS OF 1939 Among the stars in this mammoth production ten have been chosen as representative of all • • • Hugh Hollon— signifying leadership through his position as the president of the Students’ Association • • • Edith Dyer—filling the office of editor of the Boomer for 1939 • • • Kenneth Karnm—serving as president of the senior class, winner of the Lettermen’s club award, and chosen as a student Kiwanian • • • Norine Holland—one of the friendliest and most versatile of all the seniors • • • Charles Ogden —selected as one of the student Kiwanians, and a boy who has rendered unselfish service to his school • • • Martha Jane Hodges — winner of the Daughters of the American Revolution award as “best girl citizen” • • • Bill Putnam—El Reno high school’s news commentator and another of the student Kiwanians • • • Mary Margaret Phelps — president of the local chapter of the National Honor society • • • Frank Ogden — win- ner of the Forum award presented annually to the out- standing senior boy • • • Rose Ann McClain — prob- ably the most cheerful of all the cheerful seniors • • • (9)

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BURMEIER. JAMES Gcjicral Talent, thoroughness, and willingness all belong to James. BUTLER. FRANK Commercial Frank is quiet and always cheerful. CAMPBELL. CLAYTON General Cosmopolitan describes Clayton. CAPPS. LORNA JANE Commercial Her smile speaks louder than words. CHASE. BETTY Academic She is one of those people who demand proof for everything. CLARK, BUD General Because he is a regular fellow and an athlete. Bud has many friends. COBURN, HILDA Commercial Hildas lively personality and pleasing smile will take her a long way in the world. COIT. GLADYS NORMA Commercial An angel with all the trimmings, she is as refreshing as an old-fashioned song. COLE. EILEEN General A quiet and reserved person. Eileen finds her high light in English. r CORDRAY, ALLEN General A mixture of sense and nonsense, Allen’s answers have brought many a laugh in the classroom. CROWLEY. BETTY Academic She loves life, and in living shows other people how. DALE. BETTE Commercial A perfect lady with dainty manners is Bette. DALE. BOB (Deceased) What you do for yourself, dies with you— What you do for others lives after you. DANNEHL, RUTH General A petite, likable girl is Ruth. DAVIS, ILA EILEEN Academic Eileen is a happy, good-natured girl, who delights in pleasing people. DEFENBAUGH, ROBERT L. Academic He is one of the most brilliant seniors and the best sport in E. H. S. DITTMER. HENRY Industrial Arts Time and intelligence march on, and so do the intelligent members of the Dittmer family DOKE, KATHRYN Home Economics Katy is one of those girls who leave a sweet impression in the minds of all their friends. (1!)