Grand Rapids Christian High School - Memoir Yearbook (Grand Rapids, MI)

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BERNARD SCHAAFSMA He ceased, but leit so charming on their ear His voice, that listening still they seemed to hear. -Homer Olympian '34, Sergeant-at-Arms '35, Vice-Sec'y-Treas. '36, Boys Ping-Pong '34, '35, Pres. '36, Stamp Club, Sec'y '34, Goll '34, '35, Basketball, 2nd Team '34, lst Team '35, '36, Class Vice- Pres. '35, Tennis, '37. ' IANET SMITS And when a lady's in the case You know all other things give place. ' '-Gay Girls' Com'l '35, '36, Girls' Chr. Ethics '35, '36, O.I.C. '37. 69 V 41. TOM THOMASMA His limbs were cast in manly mould For hardy sports or contest bold. -Scott ' 3 Basketball, 2nd Team '35, lst Team '36, '37, Ca t. '37, Olym- ian '36, Treas. '37, Boys' Ping- Pong '36, '37. MARIE TEITSMA lt's nice to be natural, When you are naturally n Girls' Com'l '35, Trea. BAC '36- OIC '3- irl u Ping-Pong 37. A ' I IOHN VANDER PLOEG Who deserves well, needs not another's praise. HELEN VAN EERDEN ,',TSoitly speak and sweetly smile. -Addison Chr. Ethics '35, Girls' Com'l .'35, M.C.C, '36, '37, Charmahn, Sec'y '36, '37, S.O.S. '37. IAMES VAN BEEK , Coolness and absence oi heat ' and haste indicate fine quali- ties. -Emerson jlgennis '35, '36, Orchestra '35, KATHRYN POPPEN Happy and ilippant, with a touch of daring. S.O.S., Treas. and Gen. Adj. '37, B.A.C. '37, Girls' Glee Club, Librarian '37, A Cappella Choir '37, Charmahn Club '37. HERMAN VAN WESEP Give every man thine ear, but few thine voice. -Shakespeare Basketball, 2nd Team '35, '36, lst Team '37. ANNE TIMMER She rushed like a star before them The moon on her glorying shone. -Noyer Cglgiarmahn, Pres. '36, '37, S.O.S. MIRIAM STEVENS Possessed an air and grace by no means common! -Byron M,C.C. '36, '37. RUTH VAN DOORNE Who is it can read a woman? -Shakespeare Girls' Chr. Ethics '35, '36, Girls' Com'l '35, Girls' Glee Club '35, A Cappella Choir '36, '37, O.l.C. '36, Sec'y '37, BERNARD VELZEN There is no wisdom like frank- ness. -Disraeli Chess Club, Sec'y '35, '36, Bas- ketball, Znd Team '35, '36, Stamp Club '35, S,P.C. '35, '37, Debate Squad '35, '36, Inter- national Relations '36, Olym- pian '36, Pres. '37, Boys' Ping- Pong '36, '37, Athletic Student Manager '37. 4 GERTRUDE VANDER LUGT Blithe and winsome, with wide eyes that mirror heaven's blue. --Star Girls' Com'l, Sec'y '35, '36, Girls' Chr. Ethics '35, O.I.C. '37, A Cappella Choir '37, Chess Club '37, Girls' Ping-Pong '37.

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IOHN POSTHUMUS His own especial pleasure at- tracts each one. -Vergil S.O.S. '36, Chess Club '36, '37, MARIE TUINSTRA Ott on the dappled turf at ease I 't, Arid play with similes. -Wordsworth L.L.C, '35, Girls' Glee Club '35, Debate Squad '35, '37, Girls' Chr. Ethics '35, I.R.C. '35, '36, Chess '36, Pre-Pierian '36, '37, K.K.K. '36, '37, Emblem Staff, Asst, Lit. Editor. IOHN REMELTS All must be earnest in a world like ours. -Horatius Bonor IUNE VANDER MEER The best part of beauty is that which a picture cannot express. -Bacon Girls' Glee Club '35, A Cappel- la Choir '35, '37, Girls' Chr. Ethics '35, M.C.C. '36, '37, Girls' PingAPong '37. IOHN VANDEN HOEK Young fellows will be young fel- lows. -Bickerstafl Boys' Glee Club '34, '35, A Cappella Choir '34, '35, Olym- pian '35, WILMA VELDERS As pure in thoughts as angels are, To know her was to love her. -Rogers Girls' Com'l '35, '36, Sec'y '37. PIERSON SMIT He reads much, He is a great observer. -Shakespeare Orchestra '35, Boys' Glee Club '36, '37, A Cappella Choir '36, '37, S.O.S. '37, 19 LUCILLE STEIGENGA Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie. -Milton Girls' Com'1 '35, A Cappella Choir '35, '36, '37, Pre-Pierian '36, Orchestra '37, Emblem Stott Ass. Lit. Editor '37, M.C.C. '37, S.O.S. '37. SIDNEY ROERSMA He is well paid that is well sat- istied. -Shakespeare Stamp Club '36. LORRAINE TIMMER Hair a sunlight yellow, And eyes a morning blue, -Iohns lgrgiblem Statt, Ass. Lit. Editor EDWIN TIMMER What was it that we never caught? What was he and what was he riot? -Robinson Boys' Glee Club '34, '35, A Cappella Choir '34, '35. LOUISE VAN SOES1' She moves a goddess and she looks a queen. -Pope IEAN PETERSON You'd have known her y the merriment that spark in her eyes. O.I.C '37, irl Glee Club M7 Cap 1 37. DOROTHY VANDER WALL As full oi spirit as the month oi May. Girls' Com'l '35, '36, Girls' Glee Club '35, O.l.C. '37.

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BERTI-IA WORST Life demands action. Girls' Com'l '36, '37, B.A.C., Sec'y '35, Vice-Pres. '36, Girls' Glee Club '36, A Cappella Choir '37, O.l.C. '37. LEONA VERWYS A face with gladness overspread! Soft smiles, by human kindness bred! -Wordsworth Girls' Glee Club '35, Girls' Com'l Club '35, '36, Girls' Chr. Ethics '35, '36, Girls' Ping-Pong '36, '37, O.I.C. '37. HENRY BAIEMA Where iudgment has wit to ex- press it. --Penn S.P,C. '36, Emblem Staff. SENIOR WITHOUT PICTURE PETER VANDEN ENGEL And even his failings leaned to virtue's side. -Goldsmith A Capgella Choir '35, '36, Boys' Glee lub '36. 21 GRETTA WYCHERS She is constant as the star that never vary. -Proctor Girls' Com'1 Club '36, '37, O.l.C. '37, Memoir Staff, Ass't Lit. Editor '37. U E impossible is not in tionary Napoleon ' - Glee Cgubl'35, 37- Tennis NELLIE WESTVEER Thy modesty's a candle to thy virtue. -Fielding. ,fgliiarmcxhn Club '36, '37, O.I.C. -A 1 MARGARET VAN HEUSDEN Nothing endures but personal qualities. -Whitman' Girls' Com'1 '35, '36, Girls' Chr. Ethics '35, '36, Girls' Glee Club Girls' Ping-Pong '37, O.I.C.