Emporia High School - Re Echo Yearbook (Emporia, KS)

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:sa-, X. JACK ATHERTON- He always does GERALD LACERTE- The clown of KATHERINE MAXWELL- I have to his best. our little drama. draw the line somewhere. Hi-Y. Hi-Y. LLOYD RICEf FfO7ll the halls of EUGENE STAIR- My head is in the JOAN POLLEY- Never let it be said Montezuma . . . clouds. that she's a wall flower. Aeronautics Club, Dance Band, G. R., Camp Bide-A-Wee, Setting-up TED TURNER,- He's caught in the Band, Orchestra. Conference, Mid-Winter Conference, draft. G. A. A,, Pep Club, Echo, First Aid. Hi-Y, Track, Camera Club. 'K-K-X41 Graduating List Merrill Aikman, Freda Ames, Joan Anderson, Mel- ville Archer, Ellen Arndt, John Atherton, Wayne Barker, Joan Beck, Jeanne Belting, Flora Bentz, Norman Betty, Dale Bitler, Lucille Blahut, Marcella Blahut, Patricia Blake, June Bcden, Barbra Jean Bond, Gene Bratton, Gwenda Braum, Helen Brewer, Leota Briggs, Warren Brinkman, Marie Brinkman, Letha June Brooks, Hazel Brown, Mar- jorie Burden, Doris Butler, Irving Butler, Donald Calhoun, Jean Calvert, Wanda Campbell, Barbara Chapin, William L. Cochennet, Ina Lou Conklin, Betty Cramer, Forrest Keith Crawford, Paula Louise Creson, Betty Evelyn Crowley, Robert Curtis, Barbara Dabbs, Eugene Day, LaVerne Decker, June Dell, Robert Donnellan, Norma Dow, Carol Drum, Maxine Ellis, Bill Eubank, Don Fanestil, Marjorie Fanestil, Donna Fishcr, Robert Foster, Roberta Foster, Jim Fouke, Ray Fowler, Peggy Fry, Delores Garriott, Donald Getz, Winifred Getz, Ruth Granger, Charles Graves, Maxine Gunsolly, Marjorie Hall, Maxine Hammond, Patricia Harri- son, Elizabeth Haughton, Ilene Haughton, Joyce Hawley, Royena Hayes, Marilyn Heath, Nadine Heckathorn, Juanita Hensley, Elladean Herzog, Muriel Hoffman, Beverly Honeyman, Bill Hufferd, Opal Hunter, Walter Hurt, Challa Ireland, Jewell James, Virginia Jensen, Charles Jones, Allene Jones, Edward Jones, LaVeda Jones, Melba Jones, Willard Jones, Loyce Jordan, Lewis Keefer, Faye Key, Fran Kiene, Bud Kirk, Frank Knapp, Carl Knouse, Agnes Korte, Virga Lou Kragon, Morgan Kramm, Betty Jean Latta, Bob Leonard, Leila Lewis, Nevada Lewis, Beatrice Lodle, Nor- man McAdoo, Shirley McCoy, Mary Beth McFerrin, Mike McGuire, Betty McKenney, Ardyce Fern Macomber, Treva Mallary, Norma Mayes, Hazel Maxwell, Robert Mercer, Louise Miller, Sally Minor, Elsie Mitchell, Frank Mitchell, Margaret Montgomery, DeKoven Moore, Robert Moore. Myrtle Moran, Harold Morgan, Norman Morray, Richard Murphy, Rita Nauman, Doris Nielson, Nadine Noyes, Dorothy Overholt, Pat O,Mara, Don Osborn, Bob Payton, James Perdaris, Roselie Ruth Phillips, Jack Plummer, Marion Plummer, Jo Ann Polley, Dora Lee Porter, Fritz Pyle, Jean Pyle, Lawrence Ramirez, Helen Jeanne Ramy, Bill Reeble, Lloyd Remy, Robert Remy, John Rees, Lloyd Rice, Mary G. Richards, Bob Richter, Frank Riondy, Mary Ruth Robinson, Josephine Ross, Margaret Rowlands, Tima Sue Russell, Willa Russell, Bob Sager, Roland Savage, Leon Schallehn, Theodore Schulp, Agnes Lee Schoeck, Jean Shawgo, Sarah Shearer, Trevia Shelton, Charles Shirley, Adair Shoebrook, Gloria Siedhoff, Colene Simkins, Beulah Smith, Estella Smith, Jim Smith, Mary Lee Smith, Florence Snider, Jay South, Gertrude Spencer, Virginia Spencer, Eugene Stair, DeWayne Spatz, Marian Steckel, Martha Stehlik, Harold Stevenson, Arlee Stewart, Shirley Straight, Dale Stubbs, Floyd Sutton, Bonnie Tarrant, Katherine Taylor, Phyllis Taylor, Marie Tefft, Pat Tholen, Clair Thompson, Jean Thompson, Vernon Tompkins, Delores Totsche, William Trear, Ted Turner, Jean Tyson, Myron VanGundy, Dale Van Sickle, Ima Jean Varner, Marjorie Wagner, Elaine Waldrop, Jeanne Walkinshaw, Gordon Wells, Ralph Wheeler, Lotus Lorenc Whipple, Wayne Vfhitaker, Goldie White, Nanette White, Marie W'ilhite, Catherine Williams, Fred Williamson, Max Williamson, Bill Wood, Phil Woodbury, Helen Woodworth, Lucille Worcester, Dorothy Workman. SYNOPSIS fCfIP7flH7l!'tl from Page 75 induction training and gave the boys an opportunity to ask questions. Floyd McCune, senior social studies instructor, and active students council sponsor, and director of War ac- tivities in Emporia public schools, was E. H. S.'s first faculty member to be caught in the draft. Mr. Mc- Cune, well-known an1ong students and fellow teachers as friend, humcrist and sportsman, was assured his position upon his return, by the Board of Education. In an essembly program March 1, the Minute Man flag, obtained by a 90 per cent participation in buying war stamps and bonds, was presented to the school. Two numbers by Elaine Sheridan, accompanied by Connie Brown, opened the program. Lewis G. Shultz, chairman I 23 of the Lyon County War Finance Committee, gave a short talk on the importance of the purchase of stamps and bonds. Sketches from the life of William A. White were presented in assembly, February 18. The story of Mr. White's life was carried through by narration between the skits. An old-fashioned barn dance with lively trumpet and fiddle music, waltzers in whirling skirts and bow ties depicting the Gay Ninetics period, a sketch telling of his first editorial, and First World War Scenes portrayed memorable phases of Mr. White's life. The program ended with a tribute to youth. The presentation was given in shortened form in the city schools' radio program February 10, Mr. Wliite's birth- CContimu'tl on Page 263 l

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at-I A A . I. . GTA-,filo xg-ue,0lQ .n.... . .. AlAA.X14AL, . '-if NORMAN MORRAY - He's wearing those Navy blues. F. F. A., Track, Hi-Y. JEWELL JAMES- Refined and re- slrzlinedf' G. R. Cabinet, Concert Girls, Glee Club, G. R. Conferences, Music Con- test, Pep Club, Honor Group, Proc- tor. Knitting Club, Summer Camps, Echo, Mixed Chorus, Christmas Cantata, Nurses Club. BILL REEBLE- Pore Jud is daidf' Football, Hi-Y, Glee Club, Okla- homaf' Mixed Chorus. GLORIA SIEDHOFF- Any reference to me and a blond is purely inten- tional. G. R., G. A. A., Pep Club, Camera Club, Latin Club, Red Cross, Honor Group. BILL TREAR- Don't take life so seriously. F. F. A. ROYENA HAYES- Cheerfulness is a virtue. Band, G. R., G. R. Setting-up Con- ference, Pep Club, Good Night, Ladiesf' ROBERT MOORE- He can always stand more. FRANK KNAPP- If first you don't succeed, try again. FLORENCE SNIDER - Kind words merit a reward. G. R., Pep Club, Honor Group. WAYNE WHITAKER- I work, some- times it fascinates me, Latin Club. BEULAH SMITH- Another of the Smith family. Drainatics, Librarian, Oklahoma GORDAN WELLS- Work for what you receive. Track. MYRTLE MORAN- Up and at 'em is her motto. G. R., Glee Club, Re-Echo, Okla- homaf' BOB LEONARD- Suspense is what gets her. Hi-Y, Latin Club, Scrapbook Club, Christmas Cantata. L 22 1 DEWAYNE SPATZ- He is a wise man who talks little. Hi-Y, Secretary of Hi-Y, Safety Club, Bicycle Club, Honor Group. NORMA MAYES-- Chewing gum is her specialty. G. R., Gleo Club, Oklahoma MERRILL AIKMAN- Drugstore 'Cow- boys., FAYE KEY-- An athlete and intelli- gent. G. R., G. A. A., Band, Orchestra, Latin Club, First Aid Club, Aviation Club, Pep Club, Re-Echo, Honor Group, G. A. A. Sports Manager. FLOYD SUTTON- He who hesitates is last. Hi-Y. NEVADA LEWIS- Her fingers belong on those ivory keys. G. R., Knitting Club. BUD KIRKf I'll take a chance, Hi-Y, Glee Club, Mixed Chorus.

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,L l l 4 Honor This year's Honor Society had forty-seven members. It was the largest Honor Society that Emporia High School has ever had. To be a member of this organization the student must have averaged a B during his four years of study. A scholarship assembly was held March 29, 1944, in honor of the high-ranking students. Dean R. N. Bush of Ilmporia State College was guest speaker. His theme was Frontiers of the Futuref' Music was furnished by Miss Beulah Manning who sang Morning by Oley Speaks and Faster Parade by Irving Berlin. Miss Mary Alice Steel- smith accompanied. Scroll shaped pins with the letters E. H. S. Written on them were given to the members. Group The members were Joan Anderson, Joan Beck, Flora Bentz, Lucille Blahut, Barbara Jean Bond, Marie Brinkman, Hazel Brown, Doris Butler, Barbara Chapin, Bob Donnellan, Jim Fouke, Peggy Fry Don Getz, Ruth Granger, Maxine Gunsolly, W1llICf Hurt, Virginia Jensen, Lewis Keefer, Faye Key, Treva Mallary, Louis Miller, Sally Minor, Nor- man McAdoo, Dorothy Overholt, Jean Pyle, John Edward Rees, Mary G. Richards, Bob Richter, Margaret Rowlands, Willa Russell, Jean Shawgo, Adair Shoebrook, Gloria Sied- hoff, Florence Snider, DeWayr1e Spatz, Katherine Taylor, Phyllis Taylor, Ima Jean Varner, Marjorie Wagrler, Nanette Wihite, Helen XVoodworth and Dorothy Worknian. Members of the group who graduated the first se- mester are Paula Creson, Carol Drum, Jewell James, Ardyce Macomber, and Carol Ann Wilcox. gaqd in Swaice Many boys who should have graduated with the class of 1944 had joined the Armed Forces by the middle of April. There were others who were in the reserve, waiting for school to be out so that they could go and some fellows left before school closed. This list cannot be complete because it was printed in the middle of April and all those who left after that time will not be included. The boys who have left are: Paul Burris, Jean Calvert, Don Caywo-od, Morris Dell, Lawrence Eicher, Dean Fisher, George Flott, Bill Hickey, John McGaffin, Wilford Marks, Robert Melton, Dean McGee, Harold Metcalfe, Ronald Merwin, DeKoven Moore, Lloyd Rice, Bob Riddle, Ronald Savage, Dale Schlup, Phil Woodburyf, Leland Workman, Bob Greene, Albert Lowry, I Richard Lyon, Bernard Redman, Bernard McIlvain, Bob Stout, Ralph Sill, Irving Butler, Bernie Olin, John Robinson, and Charles Graves. IZ4 ni