Ionia High School - Ionian Yearbook (Ionia, MI)

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DONALD TODD f Besides being Senior president and the Annual's photography editor, Don has been kept in a whirl in his 4th year of band, orchestra, dance band, and Scouting. He appeared in the trumpet trio, Junior play, and '41 operetta. A Tth place winner, Don plans on an engineers career. ROBERT RAYMOR - Vice- president Raymor was also our Junior treasurer, An- nual writer, and acted in the Senior play. A varsity football hero, he has be- longed to Varsity club, basketball, baseball and track teams. Bunsen Burn- ers, Camera club, and Boy Scouts. Senior Officers ALICE SWANBERG - Sec- retary of the Senior class, Annual staff member, and assistant Spotlight e d i t 0 r was Alice. whose wishes aren't few! She wants to no to college, be a success- ful business-woman, and a radio songzbird! Alice has also been active in chorus, Commercial club, and the Victory Corps. LORRAINE MURPHY i Murph, our Senior treas- urer, is an eairel' bowler and was active in G.A.A. basket- ball for three years. She's had a commercial course, belonged to the Commercial and Home Ec. clubs, and was Glory in the Senior play, Lorraine will be a telephone operator. 'N . Of For Victory We Shall Do Our Sharevg Class Flower . . I . . . Rose Class Colors . . Green and Gold X ' H O N O R A W A R D S Valedictorian . . George Spaulding Home Economics ...... Helen Bailey Salutatorian . in 4 . . Leora Moore Commercial . . 4 Marie Howard, lune Marie President . . . . . Donald Todd lohnson, Alice Swanberg Scholarship Corinne Wolverton Music . ........ Muriel Smith lournalism . . Barbara Owen Band 4 . 4 Murray Sullivan, Edward Grant Science . . Gordon Green Athletics . ..,... Richard Warden Agriculture . . . . Iames Smith Activities .... Ioan Fuller, Eric Heitman IN OUR ARMED FORCES U.S. Naval Reserve V5 A . Robert Kohlott, Meredith lones, Robert Horn U.S. Naval Reserve V12 . .....,..... Robert Raymor U.S. AI'1'1'1Y ..... , , lgmeg Lewis U.S. Navy . ........... 4 Charles Ball SCHOLARSHIPS University ot Michigan ..... . George Spaulding Central Michigan College ot Education . . Corinne Wolverton GEORGE SPAULDING -- George climaxed his school career by being Valedictori- an and editor of the Annual. He won first in extempore speech this year and dec- lamations in '41. Completed four years of debate, three of basketball and Scouts. one of track and football managing, and was our Freshman president. Joe's puns and subtle humor make him fun to know. Honor Students l 1 Q. . LEORA MOORE - Saluta- torian of '-lil! Busy? Leora was Commercial club presi- d e n t , G.A.A. concessions manarzcr, and held down a tl-L pait-time office job. She, handled parts in the Junior and Senior plays, won a de- bate nin, sang in chorus and double quartet, and is a first class Girl Scout! -10

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WII LIAM ABBRUZZESE f- Dash, a vocational stu- dent, is contemplating a car e e r as a tool-and-die maker. His spare time is usually devoted to golf or bowling, After receiving his diploma from I.H.S., hc will W4 C H A R I. E S BALL - A cheerful chap, Charlie! Bc- cause he finished his Senior credits in January, Chuck has had an opportunity tu earn same muney in-l'ure he wurks for Uncle Sam. If his wish is granted, a mechanic in the Naval Air Corps hc'll bc. JOHN BENEIJIUI' Hop- ing to heconie :L successful fa r ni e r. .lulmny's hulilfies are tinkering and hnrsehaek ridini-Z. He was an ever faithful supporter ul' the F.F.A. and was trcasurcr this year. A friendly and fun-loving individual, .lulin's immediate future will he spent on his father's farm. MAX BRADLEY After T-lflli0l'iU1l with his car fur so lonrl. Munk has de- cided to become a mechanic. A quiet, easy-going person, he has been an asset to the F.F.A. for two years and is planning un lu-ing one nl' Uncle Sam's buys in khaki next year, gu tu schmil in Dctruit. LUIS ARNTZ --' Lois' win! ning persunality elected her to thx- Victury Quccn's euurt, the Senior play, and made her as successful An- nual saleslady. The Corn- mereial clnlm funds were en- trustcd tu ln-r keeping, and she ln-lmigvcl to lnotli G.A.A. and girls' chorus one year. Hel' anilmitiuns are secre- tarial. eniors MARY E L L E N ANDER- SON f Mary Ellen loves to dance and have fun. She was class treasurer and in thc operetta hcr Soph year. sang in chorus last year. and rumpe-fl with the G.A.A. Seniors. NV h a t e v c r her wishes he, wr-'re sure thcy'll he Granted HELEN BAILEY lilundie is full of fun and loves to dance. She was president her third year as a lnyal Home Ec. clul1hcr, spent one year with the Cummereialites, and helped i I. 0 I S BENNETT Her twu favoritc lIL'CllIllliil1IlS are cnllecting match folders and having a gmnl time. Speed is a hard worker and plans on being a steuograplwr. She was a Girl Scout for two years. JACKOLYN BRAKE- A daydreamer. lirakie's air castles dance from the spar- klci' un her third linger, left hand. A cumrnercial stu- dcnt, she might lic a secre- tary. Commercial c l u ls , G.A.A., and parts in thc Junior play and '41 oper- etta have kept Jackie busy in her spare time when she wasn't just having fun. .f as fix? un Annual sales, lt's store or factory work for Helen HUYV. GWEN BARNES Gwen's pet peeve is the inevitablc misspelling of her name! Shi-'s a gay sort of person and hopes tu be the per- fect scc rcta ry aftcr a course at the Univcrsity of Grand Rapids. At I.H.S., Gwen was busy in G.A.A.. Camera c l u b , Commercial club, and Annual work. 'Ui