Graveraet High School - Prism Yearbook (Marquette, MI)

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' . Weaae Outseoring all the other classes, the happy class was presented with the coveted Pep Jug. Dramatic ability once more came to light when Nancy Finlay, John Dorais, Ann Johnson, Clyde Tuomela, Dick Chapman, J olm Pantalone, a11d Richard VVester played important parts i11 One Night in BcilLlcl'wn1, and later in the year when Irene Fassbender, Bill Carlson, Mary Lou Case, Ray Ilirvonen, Eunice Flink, Robert lVester, Dorothea Hampel, Theresa Thibodeau, Leonard St. Cyr, Patsy Saam, lihnery Jacques, Louise Parent, Jim Swenor, and lValter Besola were the actors and actresses in the senior play, Lawrie It to Youtlz.. In the all school play, The Adorable Spcizlaltlzrift, Denise Derocher, had one of the leads, while Jeannine liiel, Emery J acques, James Beckman, Dick Chapman, Puta Pantalone, and Mary Lou Case had equally important supporting roles. The seniors were represented by Patsy Salam and Jeannine Kiel in the Forensic Contest. Tl1e entertaining' ability of the class was brougrlit out as they gave the annual Christmas dance where a visit from Santa Claus, Wlalter Besola, was one of the higlrlights of the evening. The senior class was very well represented in all sports this year. Those who received letters in football were co-captains, Jim Versailles and John Pantalone, Ivan Ryan, Stanley Peterson, Bernard Mineau, Dick Chapman, Jack Todd, Clyde Tuoniela, Donald Sandell, hNllll2lll1 Carlson, Jol1n Dorais, Dick Johnson, James Swenor, ifllld Edward Foye. Dick Chapman, John Pantalone, Ivan Ryan, Richard VVeeson, and Dick Johnson received letters as members of the varsity bask-etball team. Stanley Peterson, John Dorais, and Bill Carlson were HGl1lCIPl'lllt'll,M and Dick Chapman, John Pantalone, Paul Nadeau, and Jack Todd were tennis team members. Emu Rabi s Beth Anderson .............................................. Red Gladys Ball ............,.......................,..........,,, Mr rt Stra.ining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind. Girls' Basketball, 1-2-3-43 Volley Ball, 1-23 Craft Club, 43 Girls' Glee, 33 G.A.A., 1-2-3-43 Art Committee, 3-4. Betty Anderson .....,................................ Pepper Joy rises in me like a summer morn. Girls' Basketball, 33 Volley Ball, 23 Dra- matic Club, 33 Pep Club, 13 Commercial Club, 13 Freshman Party Committee3 Junior Prom Com'mittee3 Girls' Glee, 33 Mixed Chorus, 23 Forensics, 13 G.A.A., 23 Christ- mas Carol , 23 Birds' Christmas Carol , 3. Gladys Anderson .............................-......---- Glad In quietness and confidence shall be your strength. Commuters' Club, 1-23 Craft Club, 4QGi1'lS' Glee, 1-3, Mixed Chorus, 2. Mary Apostle .....,,.......,...............,..... ,.... ,....... ' ' Pete Small and petite, but very sweet. Tatler Staff, 43 Weekly Staff. 33 Dramatic Club, 2-33 Commercial Club, 23 Junior Prom Committec3 Mixed Chorus, 23 Girls' League Council, 23 Usher, 3-43 Principal's Office, 33 Attendance Department, 3. To know her is to like her. Girls' Basketball, 1-23 Volley Ball, l-23 Craft Club, 1-2-31 Girls' Glee, 2-3? Mixed Chorus. 13 Hot Lunch, 4. James Beekman ..., , ...,....,,...,.. ....,,,,,,,.... ' 'Big Jim He who knows much has :many cares. Tatler Staff, 2-3-4 C,Edit0r, 433 Weekly Staff, 3-43 Dramatic Club, 1-2-3-43 Freshman Party Committee3 Sophomore Party Commit- IGGQ Junior Prom Committee3 Senior' Party Committee3 Forensics, 13 One Night in Bethlehem , 13 Lost Horizon , 33 Adorable Spendthriftn, 4. Russell Berglund ,......,.....,....,.....,,,,,,,,,,..., t'Russ What should a man do but be merry? Vocational Club, 4. Donald Bergstrom ....,.,,........ .,....,.,,,,,,,,,, ' 'Moose- Kindness is wisdom. Intramural Basketball, 43 Track, 2-3-43 Junior Prom Committee3 Senior Party Com- mittee, Mixed Chorus, 43 Pit Orchestra. 13 Orchestra, 1-2-3-43 Band, 1-2-3-43 Tatler Staff, 4. Page 22

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Richard Wester, John Dorais, Emery J acques, John Pantalone, Gloria Carlson, Shirley Carlton, Jeannine Iiiel, and Dick Chapman took part in The Clu'i.st'ma.s Carol, whil-e Patsy Saam, Denise Derocher, and Emery Jacques were in the cast el The Eve of SL. Mark. In the amateur hour contest given in 1944, Nancy I1'inlay's ven- triloquist act received first prize, and Dorothea Ilampel and Janet Ilar- kin took fourth place honors with a jump rope act. No team of any kind is complete without cheerleaders, thus Arlene Desormier, Louise Parent, Theresa Thibodeau, and Denise Derocher became the class's representatives in the cheering section. TIIIRD RING When the class ol' '46 returned, the executive positions were filled by president, Robert Wester, vice-president, Ivan Ryan, secretary, Ann DuShane5 and treasurer, Dick Chapman. Phyllis M. Swanson and Ernest Carlson were elected to th-e council, while later i11 the year, A11n Johnson was voted to the position of secretary-treasurer of the council. Donald Michaelson, Bernard Mineau, James N ormand, Bernard La- Bonte, Jolm Pantalone, Ivan Ryan, and James Versailles received major letters in football, while Dick Chapman, Jolm Pantalonc, and James Normand won the honor of being on the varsity championship basket?-Q ball team. Besides this, Bernard Mineau, Dick Chapman, and John Pantalone were 01100 more on the excellent tennis team, while Don Berg- strom, Nick DeMarinis, John Dorais, John Griffin, Dale Holbrook, Ray Johnson, Stanley Peterson, Don Sandell, Roland Vashaw, Ed Williams, Dill Carlson, Richard Johnson, and Bill Dt-Rocher, were some of Grav- eraet 's cincler men' '. To add their support to the teams, Theresa Thibodeau and Arlene Desorinier served the school as cheerleaders. In the all-school play, Lost Horizon, James Beckman, Emery Jacques, and Patsy Saani carried starring roles while J olm Pantalone, Dolores DeLuca, Louise Parent, Janet Harkin, a11d Irene Fassbender held important roles in the supporting cast. Nancy Finlay, Jolm Dorais, Betty Anderson, Do1111a Pascoe, and Mitzi Frances took part in The Birds' Clzfristmas Carol. In the dramatic reading division of the Forensic Contest, Patsy Saam and V ella Bignall gave excellent performances. The highlight of the year was the prom. A Mexican garden was the original theme which was very colorluly carried out. GRAND FINALE As all good things must come to an end, so did the high school days ot' the class of '46. Ivan Ryan, John Dorais, Ann Johnson, and Dick Chapman were elected president, vice-president, secretary, and treasur- er, respectively. Nancy Finlay, Emery Jacques, Jolm Dorais, and Ivan Ryan were elected to be the senior representatives on the Student Coun- cil. Page 21

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W' WVa.lter Besola ...,..........................., L... ' 'Bearolawn Knowledge makes the gentleman, but 'tis conversation that completes him. Transfer from Negaunee Tatler Staff, 45 Drafmatic Club, 45 Voca- tional Club, 35 Junior Prom Committee5 Sen- ior Party Committee5 Leave It to Youth , 4. Vella Bignall ......,....,................,......,.....,..,. Vel.Ia. When a wise woman chooses a fit subject, she always speaks wel1. Dramatic Club, 2-3-45 Commuters' Club, 15 Freshman Party Committee5 Junior Prom Committee5 Forensics, 1-3. Vivian Boesler ................,................,....,.,. Pudge Conversation seems always to tire me. Craft Club, 45 Junior Prom Co'mmittee5 Art Committee, 3-4. Carol Bovan ......., ...,,..,,.....,,,..,,,.,,,,,.,,,.,,. .,.,,,, ' ' Kay Three tenths of a woman's good appear- ance are due to nature5 seven tenths to dress. Girls' Basketball, 1-25 Volley Ball, 1-25 Dramatic Club, 1-2-3-45 Pep Club, 45 Com- mercial Club, 25 Girls' Glee, 1-2-35 G.A.A., 1-2-3. Jean Boyle . .......,............... ..... - ..,... ......... .... ' ' J ea.nie Jean, like all good women, has a temper of her own. Girls' Basketball, 1-2-35 Volley Ball, 1-2-35 Dramatic Club, 2-3-45 Vocational Club, 45 Craft Club, 3-45 Commercial Club, 2-35 Jun- ior Prom Committee5 Art Committee, 45 Girls' Glee, 1-2-35 Mixed Chorus, 1-2-3. Geraldine Burkhart ..,............................. Gerry 'AAs happy as the day is long. Vocational Club, 45 Girls' Glee, 1. Barbara Carlson ........................................ 'Barh A quiet tongue shows a wise head. Girls' Basketball, 1-25 Dramatic Club, 2-35 Commercial Club, 2. Ernest Carlson ..............,............................... Bud I praise all women. but will remain a bachelor. Dramatic Club, 15 Vocational Club, 3-45 Junior Prom Committee5 Student Council, 15 Defense Council, 15 One Night in Bethle- hem , 1. Gloria Carlson .......,..................,,.............. Butch Beautiful in form and feature and lovely as the day. Dramatic Club, 25 Craft Club, 2-45 Junior Prom Committee5 Christmas Carol , 2. William Carlson .....,.....,........,....... I ................ Bill Give him time and he will do it. Football, 45 Intramural Basketball, 15 In- tramural Football, 2-35 Varsity Club, 45 Jun- ior Prom Committee5 Leave It to Youth , 4. Y! Shirley Carlton ....,........................,........,..... Stub The way to a man's heart is through 'his stomach. Commercial Club, 25 Junior Prom Com- mittee5 Girls' Glee, 15 Girls' League Coun- cil, 15 Birds' Christmas Carol , 3. Nola Mary Case .....................,.................. Casey She is hard to understand5 no one really knows her. Girls' Basketball, 1-25 Volley Ball, 1-25 Tatler Staff, 45 Dramatic Club, 1-2-3-45 Latin Club, 1-25 Pep Club, 1-25 French-Spanish Club, 3-45 Freshman Party Committee5 Sophomore Party Committee5 Junior Prom Committee5 Senior Party Co'mmittee5 Girls' Glee, 1-25 G.A.A., 1-2-35 Superintendent's Of- fice, 3-45 Adorable Spendthrift , 45 Leave It to Youth , 4. Caroline Casler ........................................ Cassie She draws forth sweet music from the intestines of a cat. Girls' Basketballf 1-2-45 Volley Ball, 1-25 Dramatic Club, 1-2-3-45 Latin Club, 1-25 Jun- ior Prom Committee5 Senior Party Commit- tee5 Girls' Glee, 1-2-35 Mixed Chorus, 2-45 Pit Orchestra, 1-2-3-45 Orchestra, 1-2-3-45 G. A. A., 1-2-3-45 Senior Snack Shop CChair- manh, 4. Lowell Chaperone .....,......... I ................. Shorty The gallant fisher's life is the best of any. Transfer from Baraga High School, Mar- quette, 2. Richard Chapman .................. ........,... ' 'Chipper' The sweetest hours that e'er I spend, are spent among the lassiesf' Basketball B , 15 Var ity, 2-3-4, CCap- tain, 43: Football, 45 Tennis B , 3-45 Intra- mural Football, 25 Tatler Staff, 45 Weekly Staff, 45 Dramatic Club, 1-2-3-45 Varsity Club, 4 QTreasurer, 435 Freshman Party Com'mittee5 Sophomore Party Committee: Junior Prom Committee5 Senior Party Com- mittee5 Class Treasurer, 3-45 One Night in Bethlehem , 1-45 Christmas Carol , 25 Adorable Spendthrift , 4. Terese Chenail .............. .......................... ' 'Sh0rty Happiness is a habit-cultivate it. Craft Club, 4. Dolores DeLuca ....................... . .................. Dlllly Thou who hast the fatal gift of beauty. Girls' Basketball, 1-25 Volley Ball, 1-25 Tatler Staff, 45 Weekly Staff, 2-3-4 CEdit0r. 435 Dramatic Club, 1-2-3-45 Pep Club, 1-2-3-45 Freshman Party Committee5 Sophomore Party Committee5 Junior Prom Committee5 Senior Party Committee5 G.A.A., 1-2-35 Ush- er, 3-45 Lost Horizon , 3. Nicholas D6M1i.PlDiS .............................. .. Pl0kl0 Unlike a snail he runs and leaves men behind him. Basketball B , 15 Football B , 1-35 Track B , 15 Varsity, 35 Vocational Club, 3-45 Varsity Club, 4-. Margarita DePletr0 .................................. RUB Merrily, merrily, shall I live now. Girls' Basketball, 15 Volley Ball, 15 Voca- tional Club, 45 Commercial Club, 1-2-35 Girls' Glee, 35 G.A.A., 1. Denise Derocher ....................... s ............. Denny Deep brown eyes running over with g1ee. Girls' Basketball, 1-25 Volley Ball, 1-25 Tatler Staff, 45 Dramatic Club, 1-2-3-45 Pep Club, 2-3-45 Forensics, 25 G.A.A., 1-25 Super- intendent's Office, 45 Eve of St. Mark , 25 Adorable Spendthrift , 45 Cheerleader, 2. WVilli.a.m DeR0cher ................................... . Hllba. Comb down 'his hair5 look, look! It stands on end. Transfer from Baraga, 25 Track B , 3-45 Intramural Basketball, 1-25 Tatler Staff, 3-45 Dramatic Club, 1-2-3-45 Latin Club, 1-25 Pep Club, 3-45 Sophomore Party Committee5 Jun- ior Prom Committee5 Senior Party Com'mit- tee5 Boys' Glee, 1-25 Mixed Chorus, 1-25 Or- chestra, 1-2-45 Band, 1-2-3-45 Student Coun- cil, 2. Clyde DesJardins ...................................... Crow The dark in complexion are said to have a manly look. Intramural Football, 15 Vocational Club, 3-45 Craft Club, 1. Page 23