Highline High School - Pirates Log Yearbook (Burien, WA)

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E i GH DU TI G 1 MILDRED ABBOTT . . . With casual charm and grace Mildred strolled Highline's halls, and with infinite ease she filled the air with a flood of golden notes. Entered from Kent High School in her senior year. Girl Reserves 4, Honor Roll 4, Nonette 4, Pep Club 4, Glee Club 4, Music Meet 4, Operetta 4. GERTRUDE ALBRECHT . . . Gertrude's daintiness was no hindrance to her when she was handling Mr. fohnson's accounts, for hel ing others is her forte. Board of Control 4, Girl Reserves 3, 4, Gllee Club 2, Make-up Club 3, 4, Operetta 2, Assistant Student Body Manager 4, Pep Club 3, 4, Student Body Secretary 4, Sub'Deb 3, 4, Vaudeville 3, Music Meet 2, O. G. A. 3, 4, Oilice Force 3, 4. EVELYN ANDERSON . . . Evelyn's gracious manner was scarcely dimmed by the fact that she remained an enigma to all but her own clique. Home Economics Club 3, O. G. A. 3, 4, Volleyball 3. MARGARET ANDERSON . . . She held herself aloof to most, but her manner was at all times gracious to each of her classmates. Home Economics Club 3, Honor Roll 1, 2, 4. ROBERT ANEX . . . As cafeteria cashier, miler in traclc, and allfround student, Bob will be remembered for his cheerfulness and omnipresent poise and courtesy. Tracle 2, 3, 4. CLARENCE ARMSTRONG . . . Musinlg on drifting clouds and lazy streams, he leaned against the radiators and watched t e chattering mob pass Patrol 2, 3, Captain 4. LORRAINE ARMSTRONG . . . Her interest is in things secretarial, hers is a serious disposition tempered with nonsense. O. G. A. 3, 4. EILEEN BEELER . . . Brown eyes and a demure smile characterize Eileen, who has slipped merrily through high school combining moments of real worlc with hours of good times. junior O. G. A. 4, Pep Club 3, Torch Society 1, Girls' Club Committees 3, 4. STUART BELL . . . Unobtrusive in manner, this slender, mechanically-minded Scot leept his coterie of friends in gales of laughter, interlarding his fresh wit with an ample erudite vocabulary. Football Manager 3, 4, High Lines 4, Pirates' Log 4. LEWIS BENSON . . .fovial Stub diversified his patching of a long line of ancient cars with nocturnal excursions, he reached his pinnacle of happiness when crouched in a duck blind awaiting the morning flight. Termis 4, Ski Club 4. EDNA BESS . . . Tapping a Lilliputian body is a head of naturally curly hair, she loathes the sciences-a lcitchen is her domain. ffl:-TQ Entered from LeRoy, Kansas, in the sophomore year. Glee Club 2, 3, ,1 22 Music Meet 2, 3, Operetta 2, 3. if cg' ERMA BIERCE . . . Her hair is as sunny as her disposition, and every inch of her S ii li Ll . , is five foot two is compact with energy and humor. M' , Class Committees 1, Drama Shoppe 1, 2, 3, 4, Girls' Club Cabinet 4, 1. ' Girl Reserves 3, 4, Home Economics Club 3, Music Meet 3, 4, Pep Club 2 3, 4, Tennis 3, Vaudeville 2, Homecoming Committee Chairman 4, Band 3, 4, H. G. A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4, O. G. A. 3, 4, Plays 1, 2. RHODA BLACK . . . Her temper matches her hair-but her love of a good time and her lrish wit are evinced in her smile. Music Meet 1, 2, 3, 4, Orchestra l, 2, 3, 4. ROBERT BLISS . . . When not poring over higher mathematics or physics, Skeeter l could be found strolcing a super-smooth set of tennis or trimming canvas as he hurled 1 his sailboat across Puget Sound whitecaps. Big H Club 3, Basketball 1, Tennis 2, 3, 4, Commencement Committee. e 1 ns117 -me

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JEAN MJAGGART VIRGINIA RUDSTROM Treasurer 'W Lewis Sorensen, jean McTaggart, and Virginia Rudstrom. In preparation for the many functions to be entered upon during this last and longest journey, the ship's officers selected ellow pas' sengers for the divers committees. Undoubtedly the most important committee was that which solved the knotty problem of amassing sufficient revenue for the purchasing of the traditional gifts given to the school by the Senior Crew. Co' seamen of this squad were Betty Slater, Shirley Feather, Bill Tomlinson, Mary jean Bushell, john Larson, and Tena Sengstock. Robert Titus was given control of the Pirate decks with the right to choose several assistant mariners. As the months slid by and land hove near, the committee for announcements, comprised of Pat Boyle, Ida Reddekopp and Steve Gross, was picked. These sailors supervised the choice of an engraving company and the pertaining details. Pat Boyle became the General Graduation Officer. The Crew Will was handled by Edith Howard and Bob Nichols, while Emmett Miller and Lyle Mercer prepared the Prophecy. Arrangements of the Baccalaureate Services were made by Rosalind Steiner. Members of the allfimportant ift committee were Cecile Day, Dorothy Simundson and Bob Bliss. of those nominated to speak on commencement night Gwen Hunt and Carmen McBraun were elected. Selection of the Crew Song of '39 became the duty of Eleanor Cook and Stan Freeman. Arriving at the home ort laden with the treasures of a rich cruise the Crew of '39 docks onlyy long enou h to board a larger craft which will launch them out onto the seas ofTife. Faculty steersmen from the strenuous freshmen days onward were Mrs. Davis, head adviser, Mr. Beck, Mr. Docka, Miss Earl, and Miss Rohowits.

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.I I 6 01 Gt wiv, XX J ,X I l ELSlE BORGESON . . , A Dresden doll with liig lilue eyes, whose efhciency com- pletely ouershadows her small stature. Music Meet 3, O. G, A. 3, 4, Operetta 3, . can A , ,. Q 1 1 .,. . Rl TH ,Wag kg? ip, ia i ,sz i ft 'if w we g ol ,aw YU 3 fr rf mf 1 f 5 i. JOHN BOWERMAN , . , fohnny's dignified rotundncss enables him to talce things as they come, lie they studies, the, opposite sez, or crowds in the corridor. 1 Entered from Delta, Colorado, in his sophomore year. Band 2, 3, 4, Orchestra 3, 4, Drama Shoppe 4, Hi-Y 4, Music Meet 2, 3, 4, Plays 4, Vaudeville 4, Patrol 4. an . trl FRANCES BOYLE . , . Grate, poise, and intelligenre combined to malce Frances a charming friend and a girl worthy of emulation. Girl Reserves 3, 4, Glee Club 4, Operetta 4, Vaudeville 1, 2, Volley' ball 2, rl 5 i .- ix, , K u'E:s'2lV ' .ei el, si PATRICIA BOYLE . . . A queen's stateliness and a statesman's shrewdness mingled in Pat's aptitude for leadership. Croquis Club 3, 4, Class Committees 1, 3, 4, Drama Shoppe 1, 2, 3, Pres. 4, Girls' Club Treasurer 3, Girl Reserves 3, Pres. 4, Torch Society 1, 2, 3, 4, Plays 2, 3, 4, Valeclictorian. LESLIE BRANDON . . . Dark locks and piercing lvlaele eyes lzetoleened this joeund senior, erstwhile of Colorado. Entered from Canon City, Colorado, in his senior year, High Lines 4, Track 4. ANTHONY BREDERECK . . . Strolling o'er the rolling green turf in pursuit of a little white liall, Anthony experienced his real satisfaction. Golf Club 4. PAUL BREDERECK . . . The counterpart of his lrrother in reticenee, Paul never' theless participated in footlzall, lvaslcetlzall, and golf, Golf Club 3. BILL BROWN . . . Big Bill glided through high school without allowing studies to interfere with his divers pleasures, heartily ehueleling as he related to amused satellites lilithe off the record personal experiences. Basketball 1, Football 1, 3, Hi'Y 4, Mountaineers' Club 2, 3, Ski Club 2, 3, 4. RALPH BROWN . . . His misehievious eyes prove him a jolly companion, his defer' ence and pleasant manner have wan for him the role of everyone's friend. Big H 2, 3, 4, Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4, Boys' Club Cabinet 3, 4, Drama Shoppe l, 2, 3, 4, Hi-Y 3, 4, Pep Club 3, 4, Tennis 1, 2, 3, 4. MARY JEAN BUSHELL . . . A mantilla of naivete lcept many of us from truly knowing this senior, whose imptsh charm and boyish smile made her everyone's friend, Class Committee 4, Drama Shoppe 1, 2, 3, 4, Girls' Club Cabinet 4, Girl Reserves 3, 4, H. G. A. A. l, 2, 3, 4, Pep Club 1, 2, 3, Tennis 2, 3, 4. Y H 'A .ws,j If in . ,',4. H li E RUTH CARSON . . . She has eaptivated Higliline with her yo-tells, her southern 4 manners, and her exotic air. ln one short year she made herself one ij' us. 5 Entered from Franklin High School, Seattle, in her senioryear. A Cappella Choir 4, Croquis Club 4, Home Economics Club 4. JOHN CHRISTENSEN . . . This husky lad from VVisi'onsiri, gridiron star and Hi-Y president, has made many friends in his three years at Highline. Entered from River Falls, Wisconsin, in his sophomore year. Big, H Club 2, 3, 4, Football 2, 3, 4, Hi'Y 3, President 4, Patrol 3. JAMES CONNELL. . . A seholar and a gentleman -Aa triliute worthy of this student whose literary penchant and quiet rethnrment have won him respeet from pupil and teaeher alilce. High Lines 4, Honor Roll 1, 2, 4, Ollice Force 3, 4, Pirates' Log 3, Editor 4, Patrol 3, 4, Quill and Scroll 4, Pep Club 4. - -L . . -- ..-, -1 EAY ELEANOR COOK . . . Eleanor's willingness to pour forth a torrent o ' i gli: , golden notes made her Queen of Highlinc's music department. i Y 3 Entered from North High School, Wichita, Kansas, in her sophomore year. I A Cappella Choir 4, Girl Reserves 2, 3, 4, Nonette accompanist 4, W e String Ensemble 3, Glee Club 2, 3, 4, Operetta 3, 4, Pep Club 2, 3, 4. .Wi yi p i .ty if px j- finer, ti -, I if if iii ' qt, V 4 3 331 4 I Q1