Granite City High School - Warrior Yearbook (Granite City, IL)

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ll zo. 15 lii 7 19 21 BRADY, NANCY SUE -- - Nanie - Fantasia Impromptu. ---G.A.A. l, 23 band 1, 2, 3, 43 May day 1, 2. 3, 43 band tour 1, 2, 3, 4. - - She's short and sweet and hard to beat. BRANDING, EARL HENRY - Henry Dancing with Tears in My Eyes. -- Junior Red Cross council 3, 43 vice-pres. 43 science fair 23 2nd prizeg homecoming 3, -lg class skits 2, 43 winning skit 43 speech 2. 3, 43 Masque and Gavelg Masque and gavel pilgrimageg seni- or class play3 basketball 13 cross country 1-13 tennis 3, 43 lettered 43 class vice-pres. 2-23 PRESIDENT 4-l, 4-2. - - For a tall friendly guy and a leader too, Earl is just the boy for you . BRANDING, RONALD E.- Ace - Dancing with Tears in My Eyes - advance speech 2-2, 3, 43 winning homecoming skit 43 homecoming 3, 43 tennis 8, 43 lettered 3, 43 confer- ence champs 33 student council 4-23 basketball 43 Letterman's club 4-2. - - Full of pep and good clean fun, you'll find this fellow always on thc run. BRAZIER, HELEN JOYCE -- Smoke Gets in Your Eyes -Pres., adv. leadership 3-2, 4-22 sec., G.A.A. 3-23 vice-pres., G.A.A. 43 G.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 43 archery manager 3, 43 ass't basketball and hockey manager 43 G.A.A. awards 1, 2, 3, 43 G.A.A. camp 33 vice-pres. student council 3-2, 4-13 sec. student council 4-2, State student council convention 4-13 district student council conven- tion 3-2, 4-11 pres. and sec. of El Paso Tiempo3 D.A.R. award3 Girls' State 33 adv. leadership 2-2, 3, 43 May day 1, 2, 3, 43 adv speech 2-2, 3, 43 Masque and GHVEIQ homecom- ing 3, 43 glee club 4-2: music festi- val 4-23 homecoming skits 3-13 HONOR STUDENT, REPRE- SENTATIVE GIRL. -- In leader- ship she ranks high3 her motto must be Do or die! BREYER, JOHN EDWARD - Stud - I Get Ideas -Home coming 2. --- Easy going and nice to know, here's a good guy from head to toe. BRIDGES, JANET M. --- Jan W My Wonderful One. - -- Always at your beck and call, this Bridge will never fall. BRIGHT, DONALD E. --- Don - - Song of India. - Band 1, 2, 3, 43 band tour 1, 2, 3, 43 band letter 23 Music Appreciation club 3-22 1st in science fair 23 band letterrnan's club 2, 3, 43 tennis 1. - One would know at first sight that our Don is always Bright BUCKY, PATRICIA ANN - Pat Stardust -- adv. speech 1, 2, 3, 43 Masque Sz Gavelg homecoming 2, 3, 43 homecoming skit 33 skit director 4-23 student council 3-2, 4-13 G.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 43 tap 1, 2, 3, 43 ass't tap manager 2, tap manager 3, 43 G.A.A. award 1, 23 manager a- ward3 senior class play3 HONOR STUDENT. f- Blonde, blue eyes, and very neat, this girl is always hard to beat. B U R C K H A RTT, JACQUELINE JOYCE --- Jackie --- Unforget- table, --- G.A.A. 13 ass't badminton manager 1-23 May day 1, 2, 3 , 43 student council 4-23 band 1, 2, 3, 43 band tour 1, 2, 3, 43 state contest 2, 3, 43 band letterman club 2, 3, 43 brass sextet 2, 3, 43 band letter 23 H O N O R STUDENT3 BAND A- WARD. -f - For a good musician you could search the land, and find none better than this lass in our band. BURICH, AUDREY ANN -- Aud - Never -- May day 1, 2, 3, 43 Treasurer 4-23 senior class play 4'2Q student council 4-23 SECOND AT- TENDANT TO THE MAY QUEEN. --- You'll seldom find a more charm- ing 1ass3 she has contributed much to the senior class. CANN, JOAN CAROL - Lefty --- My Happiness. - G.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 43 awards 1, 2, 3, 43 workshop representative 4-13 adv. leadership 3, 43 sec. 4-1, treas. 4-23 G.A.A. social chairman 43 May day 1, 2, 3, 43 adv. tumbling 3-2: basketball captain 4-23 co-speedball champs 1-11 co-hockey champs 2-13 hockey champs 3-12 speedball champs 3'11 hockey champs 4-12 co-champs speedball. - Reliable as the day is long, this fair lass will never go wmng. CANN, KENNETH C. - Ken - Does Spearmint Lose Its Flavor on the Bed Post Overnight. - Pasatiempo club3 Pluma y Tinta club3 adv. speech 1, 2, 33 Masque Kr Gavelg homecoming 43 Freedom's Foundation Pageant: senior class play - Can't can't do anything, but Cann can. CANN, ROBERT L. - Coon - Cry. --- track 1, 2, 33 football 2, 3, 4. - Tall, fair, and rather shy, no one could find a better guy. CARNAHAN, EVELEEN - Eve - 'Tm Confessingf' - A friendly smile, short, and sweet, Eve's a girl that's hard to beat. ' Page 7

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ALLEN, JEANETTE SUE --- Jeanie - Because of You. -May day 1, 2, 3, 4, tap 1, 2, tumbling 1, 2, glee club 1, voice 1, graduating in three and a half years.WFriendly and cheerful all the days we're thankful that Jeane has passed our way. AMISCH, CATHERINEf Cathy Fools Rush In. -May day 1, 2, 3, 4, adv. speech 1-2, journalism 3, 4-1, jr. cheerleader 3, capt. 4-1, 1st place in science fair 1950, class treas. 4-1.---Reserved but sweet, neat as a pin, our special friend she's been . ANDERSEN, KAREN MARGAR- ET- Clare De Lune -journ. 2.3.4, Quill and Scroll 3-2. 4, advertising staff 3-1, advertising mgr. 3-2, Sec. Quill and Scroll 4-2, business mgr. 4, operetta 2-2, glee club 1-2, 2, 3, 4, choir 2-2, 4-2, May Day 1, 3, 4, science club 1-2, music festivals 1, 2, 3, 4, usherette 3-2, 4, HONOR STUDENT, senior edition, Big Inch club.-She is a book of know- ledge whose pages are filled with a willingness to help others. ANDERSON, MAX EDWARD - Because of You -glee club 1-2, 2, 3, 4, pres. class 2-1, student council 3, baseball 1, 2, basketball 1, 2, 3, 4, football 1, 2, tennis 3, 4, adv. speech 3, operetta 2-2, Letterman's club 3-2, 4, homecoming play 2, 3, music festivals 2, 4, G LE E CLU B AWARD.-You'll usually find Max singing a song. The list of the friends he has made is quite long. ARBEITER, GERALDINE J.- Jeri - Body and Soul glee club 1, 2, 3, Music Appreciation club.- Full of fun and fancy free, always helpul with an A plus personal- itv ASTORIAN, HELEN F- 'tMousy --Overture to Romeo and Juliet by Tchaikovsky-May day 1, 2, 3, 4, student council 4, adv. art, oper- etta 2-2.-An artist who has paint- ed her way into all our hearts. BAKER, EARL E.- Squirrel -- I'll Walk Alone -wrestling 3, 4, operetta 2-2, glee club 2, 3.-Short and good looking Earl will try any- thing once and usually succeed. Page 6 it , . . ,-,1... . .. , 'gig' eg AA 8 BARKER, RALPH E- - Rufus - Jesus is the One --adv. art 3. 4. ---For a sunny smile and tons of fun you need look no farther. 9 BASARICH, ROBERT EUGENE - Bob -- Begin the Beguine'---A friendly manner coupled with a sunny smile go into the making of this grand fellow. 10. B E A S L E Y, GERALDINE VIR- GINIA- Gerry - Forgive Me. --band 1, 2, 3, 4, band tours 1, 2, 3, 4, Band Letterman's club 1 stripe letter, State contest 4, May day 1, 2, 3, 4, ass't basketball manager '50, G.A.A. letter 1, 2, HONOR STUDENT. -- A little musician quick with a smile. Ask for an inch, she'll give you a mile. 11 BECHERER, CHARLES - Charlie 4 At Last. - student council 4-2. f Although he's quiet as can be, he is a bang with every- one who knows him. 12 BLAKE, JULE JOSEPH- Jake --- Ole Man River. - Phoenix Union high-R.O.T.C. award, out- standing cadet, Collinsville town- ship high--math club, honorable mention in St. Louis science fair, Granite City high-journalism 4, managing editor 4-2, Quill and Scroll, Big Inch club. HONOR STUDENT. -- Personality, a touch of humor, and always busy, this in- telligent jule is an important member of our class ring. 13 BLEVINS, RODNEY - Rod - Tell Me VVhy. -- circulation man- ager 4. - Friendly and helpful are the trademarks of Rodney and he fills the bill if you're in need of a friend. 14 BOHNENSTIEI-IL, MARVIN C. - Bony - Because, H- Shop and baseball are his high spots but he can succeed in anything he tries.

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29 30 31 2 33 34 35 CHESTERMAN, NORMA JEAN - Norm H Just a Closer Walk With Thee A glee club 3, 4, music festival 3, 4. - Though this lass is quiet and shy, she's helped to make our class complete. CLEMENT, JIM MARTIN- Clem - Always Late. - A boy with an occasional wild whim, that's our curly headed Jim. CLINARD, MAX P. - Punkin - I VVant to Be With You Always. -'wrestling 1, 2, 3, 4, letters 2, 3, 4, sectional champion 3, 4, undefeated 1, 2, 3, 3rd place in State 4, cross country 4, letter 4, baseball 1-2, ad- vanced speech, journalism 4, editor- ial editor 4-2, Quill Sz Scroll, Masque 8z Gavel, letterman club 3- 2. 4, HONOR STUDENT, HENRY NYBOER AWARD. -- Whether wrestling on the mats or with his crusading pen, Max has been a win- ner from way back when. COCAGNE, MARY SUE- Susie - Stardust - adv. speech 1-2, 2-1, 3, 4, Masque 81 Gavel, home- coming skit 1, homecoming 2, 3, 4, Masque 8: Gavel Pilgrimage, senior class play, G.A.A., tap club 1, sec.- treas. 1-2, cheerleading 3, 4, letter- ed 4, May day 1, 2, 3, 4, MAY QUEEN, HONOR STUDENT - With everyone she has always reigned supreme, and had it justly topped by being May Queen. CONREAUX, DONALD GENE - Ollie,' - I'1l Walk Alone. - wrestling 1-1, 2-1, baseball 1, 2, 4, tennis 2, 3, band 1, 2, journalism 4-1, glee club 2, 3, 4, adv. art 2, 3, 4, operetta 3, homecoming skit 3, Music Appreciation club 3-2. -This ritzy gay blade is a jack of all trade. COOK, DALE E. - Della - Sit- ting by the Window. - Slender, blond, and blue-eyed, he has a per- sonality he can't hide. COOK, EDWARD - Ed E- Blue Velvet - baseball 1, 2, 3, 4, letter- ed 2, 3, 4, captain 4, basketball 1, 2, 3, 4, lettered 3, 4, letterman's club 2, 3, 4, student council 3, 4, class vice-pres. 3-2. - Whether on the baseball diamond or basketball court, this Cookie's an all around guy in any sport. Page 8 COOPER, PHYLLIS JEAN - Phyl - Unforgettable - May day 1, 2, 3, 4. - Take a sparkling smile, add dancing feet, and you get our Very own Phil . COREY, YVONNE JEAN- Corey - September Song - band 1, 2, 3, 4, May day 1, 2, 3, 4. - This musical Jeanne with light brown hair sparkles all of us with her blue, blue eyes. CRAIG, LOTUS LORRAINE - Lody - Tenderly - El Pasa- tiempo , May day 1, 2, 3, 4. 4- A blond haired beauty, she's really 2 cutie. CURTISS, RICHARD LELAND - Dick - Gandy Dancer's Ball - electric shop foreman. - With nut: and bolts this fellow's a whiz. Ye: he's raelly our class mechanic. CUVAR, GALE EUGENE- Dow1 Yonder - This fair headed lad' easy going ways have won him . barrel full of friends. DAMERON, CLARICE ELAINI - Clare Belle - Because of You -glee club 3-2, 4, choir 1, 2, 3-1, 4 girl's sextette 2, music festival 1, 1 3, 4, sec. 8: treas. of class 2-2, opei etta 2, May day 1, 2, 3, 4, tumblin club, tap club 1, 2, G.A.A. 1, 2-i 4-1, letter 1, senior cheerleader 1 2, 3, 4, lettered 1, 2, 3, 4, adv speech 1, homecoming 3, homecon ing skit 3, captain of cheerleader 3-2, 4. - Short and witty and fu of glee, she packs more wallop tha T. N. T. DAVIS, DONALD KENT - Don - Old Man River. - homecomin 2, 3, 4, adv. speech 2, 3, 4, debai 2, 3, 4, varsity 3, 4, speech sectioi al 3-2, 4-2, state speech meet 4-1 senior class play, Masque 8z Gave chapter star, N. F. L. Degree 4 Honor, SALUTATORIAN. Thii place, state debate tournament 4- state speech champs 4-2. - Lool ing for a fellow who is smart ar shy? Look no farther, Don's yol guy.