Galena High School - Blue and White Yearbook (Galena, KS)

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GERALD MARTIN 'THELMA WILLIANIS She carries a perpetual torch. Glee Club 4: Pep Club 4: Carnival Committee 4: Basket- ball 1. KATHERINE STARKS True wor-th is in being, not seeming. RAYMOND FRY Cloaked in silent dignity, he holds his own among us. Orchestra l: Glce Club 2: Poster Club 2: I-Ii-Y 1. 2. 3: Camera Club 1. Z. LENORA PARSONS One man and only seven niles a week. Glec Club 4: Pep Club 4: Prom Committee 3: Carnival Committee 4: Basketball l. MARGUERITE KINKADE Whey: it gets dark my lips begin to pucker up. Needlecrafr Club l: Prom C0111- mittee 3: Basketball Z, 3. 4. BILL SHADDY Sleepy, slow, and uncon- cerned, he sat in class and sometimes learned. Glee Club 2, 3. 4: Track 21 Prom Committee 3: Reporter on Scribbler and Galenite 4: Magic Club Z: Class Play 4. LOU ANN STILLSON Her voice was ever soft, gentle, and low. an excellent lhing in a woman. Orchestra l. 2. 3: Glee Club 1: Typing Proliciency 3: Letter G award, Typing 3: Letter G award in Summer School 3: Carnival Program 2: Prom Committee 3: Annual Staff 3. 4. THELMA LINK None more genial una' happy than shef' Glee Club 2: Cheer Leader 4: Prom Committee 3: Carnival Program l: Pep Club l. 4: Basketball l. 4: Magic Club l: Drum Corps l. True love never runs smooth. Football 2, 3, 4: Basketball 2, 3, 4: Glee Club: Annual Staff 4: Prom Committee 3: Class President 2, 3: All Star Center, Twin Valley League 4: Class Play 3: Track. WILBUR BILLINGS Every man is a volume if you know how to read him. EUGENE DE SPAIN The world wc1sr1't complete until I came. Basketball 1. 4: Track 1, 4: Annual Staff 4. NELLIE DAVIS Of a cons-tant, loving, noble nature. VERDA RYAN Good taste is the flower of good sense. Page Nineteen

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BETTY JANE DIXON She's fond of popular music, und dearly loves a lark-ln school she's quite industrious -Bu! it's diftlerent after dark. Drum Corps l, 2, 3, 4: Glee Club 1: Orchestra l: Class Play 3, 4: Annual Staff 3. 4. NEAL TREMBLE Blushes are beautiful, but sometimes so inconvenient. Track l, 2, 3, 4: Football 1, 2. 3, 4: Basketball l, Z, 3, 4: Annual Staff 3. 4: Glee Club 35 Magic Club 2: Reserve Seat Committee 4. MARIE BREDEN C Censored J Glee Club l, 3: Operetta 1: Class Reporter 1, 2, 45 Magic Club 3: Dramatics Club Z: An- nual Staff 3, 4: Class Play 3, 45 Mlf1SffU1 4: Prom Committee 3: Drum Corps 1, 2, 3. 4. COLLEEN SHAW None knew her but to like her., None named her but to praise, Annual Staff 3, 4: Drum Corps 4: Glee Club 3, 4: Secretary, Pep Club 4: Prom Committee 3: Letter G award summer school 3: Typing Proficiency 3. 4: Basketball. Captain lg Pep Club 2, 3, 4. BOB M. TOLLMAN Half our knowledge ive gain 'thru our own inquiry. Glee Club 1, 2. 3, 45 Camera Club 1: Annual Staff 4: Cheer Leader 4: Typing Proficiency 3, 4: Prom Committee 3: Hi-Y 15 Magic Club 1: Class Play 4. DORTHA MARIE MOREX' True to her work, her word, her friends. Needlecraft Club 1: Prom Com- mittee 3: Picnic Committee 1: Basketball 3. Page Eighteen PAUL HERSCHALL GASKIN My native village producetl at least one great man. Hi-Y l: Football 1. Z, 3, 4: Basketball 2, 3: Track 2. 3: Class Treasurer 3. 4: Annual Staff 3, 4: All Twin Valley Conference End 4: Editor of Scribbler 4: Honorary Track Captain 4. HAZEL GILSTRAP Some think this world was made for fun unrl frolic-so do I. Pep Club 3, 4: l'i11lldCl'Jl'l Club l: Prom Committee 3: Basket- ball l. JOHN ALLEN Hither, thither, and yon. Intramural Basketball 2, 3: Or- chestra l: Cilee Club 3: Rattle Snake Gang 2, 3, 4. BETTY Sl'IlEAFFl2R A sunny disposition and never lacking in word. Magic Club 1: Basketball l: Class Vice-President 2: Prom Committee 3: Letter G award in summer school 3: Typing Proficiency 3: Drum Corps 4: Annual Staff 4. NTARGARET L. FOWLER Hair is a tvoman's crown- ing glory. Glee Club 1: Pep Club 1, 4: Cheer Leader 4: Typing Profic- iency 3: Basketball l: Commit- tee for football banquet l. FRED FRAZIER A still tongue shotveth ct wise head. Glee Club 4: Basketball 3: Track 4: Intramural sports 2. 3.

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Class Prophecy The following is a group of news flashes broadcast over a coast to coast hookup. May lO, l950. Sammy Davis, senator from Kansas, is trying to introduce a bill sanctioning polygamy, so that his best friend, Paul Gaskin. the city's Romeo, might marry both Dorothy Morey and Millie Mae Wenzel. Granville Olds and Robert Scott have sold thousands of copies of their latest book which condemns married life. Bill Jackson. just to please his wife, the socially prominent Marguerite Kinkade, is launching a campaign for mayor, agains his well known opponent James Shaw. under the pressure of his wife Margaret Qualls, also some- what socially conscious. May the best wife win! Juanita Overstreet, Colleen Shaw, Betty Jean Shaeffer, and XVanda XVebb are a success as Chorus Girls in George White's Scandals. ARE THEY SCANDALS! Marie Breden and Letha Haug, Red Cross Nurses, were rushed to the panic stricken area caused when l,ou Ann Stillson beat her husband, Johnny Stidham. for keeping close company with a Miss Lois Craig. Donald Anderson and Raymond Walker are reported doing fine in their hermit home in the hills, but their supply of white-corn and tobacco is running low. Raymond Fry, Wanda Havens. and Juanita Fuller were among an ambitious young group of reporters who made the headlines lately with a party which they threw honoring Mr. W. E. DeSpain, the newspaper executive, whom they hoped to impress. The Drop It and Pick It Up juggling act, under the direction of Miss Peggy Ellington. with John Allen and Clair Shaw as chief jugglers, and starring Gerald Martin as the trained seal, are visiting their old Galena friends. who are overjoyed to hob nob with such famous personages, Betty Benton. who is tops in etiquette, planned the season's most outstanding parties for debutantes everywhere including Thelma Link. Evelyn Farris, and Alene Sturgis, hangovers from 1940. Eudora Hill, famous for her contralto whistle, won the bathing beauty contest sponsored by that prominent business man, Claude Williams. Betty Jane Dixon has just been assigned stewardess by United Air Lines, and at the completion of her Hrst trans-continental flight, to her surprise or dismay, who should she find piloting the plane. but Olin Shetley. Neal Tremble, famous illustrator, has completed the illustrations for Jack Carlisle's best seller and has revealed that his model was none other than an old school mate, Helen Oyler. Bob Tollman. the mad chemist, has just completed an experiment which will revolutionize the sale of NVilbur Billings' latest farm product, a cross between a what and a which. Bob Summers, famous car hop. is progressing nicely in his newly established Hamburgee Shoppe at Chico, featuring Thelma Williams, Veda Oliver, and Lenora Parsons as car hops. Bob Hardwick, renowned criminal lawyer of New York City. who recently won the case of a belated dog tax for his defendent, Verda Ryan, is returning, plus billions, to Galena to take as his spinster bride, Katy Jones. Margaret Fowler is Bill Shaddy's chief stenographer in his copywriting department at Washington D. C. Mar- garet is looking forward to the stenographer's greatest advancement-marrying her boss. Marion Parker has just received her three years' teaching certificate and has accepted a position at Black Jack School House succeeding Nellie Davis who is retiring to her home in Peach Orchard to live with her fellow spinster, Katherine Starks. Margie Allen walked away with the International Shorthand Contest. Because of a broken finger. Margie was forced to write with her toes at a rate of 299.4 words per minute. Margie always was a fast walker. Hazel Gilstrap and Zola Hatfield, the famous husband calling team, succeeded in purchasing. for the price of one burst lung and one strained larynx, Leon Carlisle and Fred Frazier. Hazel Swan and Helen Rohrbough are still in the market for either wigs or toupees to cover the bald spot acquired from the worry and responsibility of writing the 1940 class prophecy. Remember? Page Twenty