Elmhurst College - Elms Yearbook (Elmhurst, IL)

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Myron Schmitt James Schram Clarence Schweer James Simonson Blaine Spies Ivan Sparling Elmer Stock Ann Thompsen Arthur Van Camp Jack Van Voorst Edith Vogt Ervin Volbrecht Paul Vonder Ohe Raymond Voss Gilbert V awak Walter Westermann Harry U illman Dale V olfgram

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SENIORS nurse . . . found time for active partici- pation in Science Club activities . . . plays organ in idle moments . . . equable disposi- tion guarantees success in future plans . . . may go into army, later teach in hospital. Robert- Arthur Nolte . . . another natural minister . . . personality pleasant and mag- netic . . . made honor roll frequently . . . won scholarships two years . . . secretary- treasurer Glee Club soph year . . . secretary to S. C. A. junior year . . . Goethe Verein librarian . . . baseball manager . . . member defense council . . . classical music enthus- iast . . . made sociology his major in prepara- tion for later theological studies. Jack Par- sons . . . pre-lawyer with eyes on a govern- ment job . . . immediate plans also govern- mental in nature, V-7 that is . . . majored in economics . . . worked on Elm Bark adver- tising staff, later business-managed . . . likes active sports, especially baseball . . . indoor activities include cards, stamp collecting and history . . . has the oft-quoted seldom seen head for business. Marcia Powell . . . finds pleasure in tickling the ivories at frequent intervals . . . amuses herself academically with history activities . . . supported Ger- man Club functions with interest and vital- ity .. . known as one of those well-balanced personalities . . . plans for a white collar girl future in a modern office . Jacqueline Marion Propst . . . athletics Jacque ' s main interest . . . played tennis three years — obtained her letter and also the cap- taincy . . . includes bowling and ice-skating among hobbies . . . women ' s sport writer for the Bark . . . French Club member two years . . . served on Defense Council . . . worked at Employment Bureau . . . will teach Eng- lish and physical ed. Marion Ohrman . . . biology major . . . hard-working little girl . . . radiates sunshine and pep wherever she is . . . holds her own in any discussion . . . the toss of her head, her quick step, and her frankness will not be soon forgotten . . . unselfishness and loyalty has made her dear to those who know her . . . will enter nurses ' training in the fall. Walter Rauh . . . stand- by of the track team . . . set a record for javelin throw which still stands . . . member of S. C. A. cabinet and Pre-The society . . . sang in Chapel Choir and Glee Club . . . reads extensively . . . makes a hobby of music of all kinds . . . plans to enter the ministry after his army service. DonaH A. Riechmann . . . his tenor voice identified with Chapel Choir and Glee Club . . . pet hate is women who take him too seriously . . . I ' kes legitimate plavs . . . writes Doetry . . . collects classical records . . . made the honor roll one year, then relaxed . . . served on Elm Bark staff . . . belonged to Goethe Verein . . . after his army stint plans to teach history. Walter Sandner . . . boogie-woogie chemist . . . has his own band a la Duchin . . . composed the music for two homecoming revues . . . fasci- nated by amateur radio and photography . . . E Club member . . . four year honor roll . . . belonged to Science and Math Clubs . . . Chapel Choir tenor . . . Glee Club ac- companist . . . plans to do research or grad- uate work in chemistry. Myron Schmitt . . . two year College Theatre vice-president . . . played football as freshman, managed team senior year . . . participated in football and Softball intra- murals . . . won scholarship . . . majored in soc. . . . primarily interested in history of labor plus current problems . . . gained friends through pleasant, sincere disposi- tion . . . has an eye on Eden for theological studies. Jim Schram . . . gifted with an ex- cellent voice . . . Glee Club . . . College quar- tet . . . self-styled ' heavy built ' student . . . College Theatre vice-president . . . manager of the ' 41 - ' 42 basketball team . . . Elm Bark Gezzoo for two years . . . chairmaned the year ' s Homecoming Revue and parade . . . his future is in fhe hands of Uncle Sam. ' Clarence Schweer. . . econ major with a real eye for business . . . spent hours be- tween classes on the tennis courts and in Y Room . . . won many intercollegiate tennis matches . . . won just as many pri- vate card games . . . earned tennis squad captaincy . . . known as a good loser and a cagey winner in any activity. James Simon- son . . . campus comedian . . . addicted to cars, planes, sports, name bands and blondes . . . managed to make honor roll when he felt the urge . . . circulated in track, Elm Bark, and French Club activities . . . invar- iably furnished right remark at the right moment . . . Jim ' s natural adaptability will aid him in army and later personnel work. Blaine Spies . . . one of our most likable fel- lows . . . Pre-The student . . . S. C. A. mem- ber . . . pastime in Senior Lodge was playing cards . . . earned nearly all of his funds for school . . . German major . . . never missed a campus baseball game . . . loved a friendly tete-a-tete . . . left for home, Belleville, Illi- nois, in January . Ivan Sparling . . . student mainstay of dramatics at Elmhurst , . . thes- pian crews worked to capacity under his able leadership . , . College Theatre president Conlimietl on page 96 26

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u Melvin Abele Lowden, Iowa Anthony Ancona Melrose Park, III. John Barcy Elmhurst, 1 Theodore Braun Webster Groves, Mo. Ruth Brophy Elmhurst, III. William Conley - Oak Park, III. Herbert Hillebrand Napoleon, Mo. Helen Hinrichs Elkhorn, Wis. Robert Huboi Elmhurst, III. Betty Jans Detroit, Mich. Eugene Kalkbrenner Palatine, III. Paul Kehle Monroe, Wis. Anna Marie Leinberger Dunkirk, N. Y. Jerry Lestak Hinsdale, III. Alex Lutzow Chicago, III. Henrietta Maas Chicago, III. Theodore Mauch New Buffalo, Mich. Richard Mernitz Chicago Heights, 28