James Whitcomb Riley High School - Hoosier Poet Yearbook (South Bend, IN)

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4 Az, , F 0 . ' 2- X4 6 C w t Q ,. ,, Q QQ 4 l. . . v: ' rf . ,fa s 1' ff V Q an X I uf .ni 9 'X 3 'X ' - 1 N if , x ' I6 -1 ll0lil-IRT l,, Nl'IWMANf- Smile bret- Oh f-oh! 'I'hex'e's ty, plezxsi-Hgclick. liob snapixinir that 1-ami-ra auain, His l:xyox'lte 1-:xstiine was taking pictures of the athletic' events, :xml other sub- ,leets :xrouncl Riley. VIRGINIA NlCHUl,AS--Ginnie was 111,-linitely :x sports aclrlict. She was :x G.A.A. mt-mb.-x' :xml the trezisxirer of that oru:xniz:ition in hex' senior y--ar. She m'el1-bx':xtes her birthxlay with Ixin- roln. l-IMICRSON .l. NllVl'l'ZfIf. .l. lilieil the Glen- Club of Riley about thx- best, lie also liked to have fun. which ixroxes him to be :x swell fel- low. l'III,l'll flN NIISSI-IAH'l'7ICilt-elx was :i striking blue-4-yell blomle. Hex' many :xx-tivitit-s iixelxuletl l,.itixx Club, Draxma Club, txli-e Club, btmlt-nl Council, Senior Assembly, :xml 'l'x'i-:xsurer of Sponsox' Room. DORIS U'IlUNNI'lI,I. f O. IP, sang :xlio with custo in the tllee Club, :iml pl'xyi-il sulill v:xll. volley bzxll :xml hock- ey, Shi- was xi vuluzxbli- member ol' the I.:xtxn Club, li,A.A. :xml Iloosit-V I'ox-t Club, SARAH JANE llI,INGl lIl-S:xr:xh .lane had the most fun 1-lzxyinvf in thi- baml, with libr:xx'y work runnilxi: :i. vlost' M voixnl. .lane :xlso hellrenl olx tht' Ilinnx-r-Iizxm-e eoniniittw-. GENE UVEIlI.IlASE7tit-lit-'s friumls call him lit-:iny . Bezxny was riirht therx- when it eame to Glee Club, Ush- ers Club, or C team football. IJURO'I'HY OVERI.EASI'2-Vllhen it comes to Ilumlles for lilue Jackets. you can 1-ount on Dot. She was presi- dent of Knittinxz Club She was also clever in Arts :xnrl Crafts. Ii0lllCR'I' OWEN--l4ob liked most things which were scientiiic, He was :L member of the Model Airixl:ine Club. but the-re was om- elub more enjoy- able to him, thi- I'hotoizr:iphy Club. VIVIAN l'AGl'l7'l'his may bowl you over but Viv! fzxvorite activities :xt Riley Hiirh School were bowling, or- eht-stx':x, S1-:xnish Club :xml Sub-Deb Club. CARRULI, I. l'ARl-'I'I'TfC:xx'roll was one ol' lVIx', Webb's most faithful Ushers, He was liked by all, and was tlectenl pri-siilem of the Ushers Club for two eonseuutive terms. ANNIE I'ASCOl'l-Anne XVZIS another loyal Glee Cluber. Remenibex' how lull :xml stately sho lookecl :is :i court lady in Waltz Dx'1-am . VICTUR l'I'lI.l,ICO--Viv was :xn ex- ixx-rl eheekn-x'-ixl:xyex' :xml held the nl'- Iiee of st-ern-t:x::y of the t'heL'ke-rs Club, He :xlso sam: ixx thx- filet- Club. It0lil'lIi'l'A IlI'INNlCI:I.fIioblxie was ixoixulzxr in her sponsor room, servin! :xs st-x'x't-t:x1'y :xml then :xs yia-e-ixresi- flent. Shu- was also in the fllee Club. liiolouy Club, :ilxil Girl Reserves. THOMAS PICNTZ- Tom was our Senior pri-siilent. Ile was ixresirlent ol' the Glee Club, Safe Drivers Club, :xml Dramzi Club, His line actin!! in The Waltz Dream will not be for- gotten soon, CREWS I'ERKICY7'l':xll, clark, :xml hamlsome is Crews, Ile voulll be fouml takin! part in the activities of the Drama Club, the Tuberculosis Ixt-:xuxxt-, :iml the Ili-Y. DALE PE'l'hIRSONfD:xle will best be remembered in Our Town , You C:xn't Take lt With You , and Tom Cobb . Besides the Drama Club he tlevotell time to the Hi-Y. KURTZ G. PETZKE-Kurt was a member of the Czxmera Club and the Checker Club. He enjoyed his work ixx Machine Shop. EDWARD PHERSON A Eddie was known around Riley for his interest in the Learn to Danve Club, He was :i member of the Spanish Club. ROBERT PHII.I.IPS+H:xndsome Bob liked all the sports activities :xt Riley, basketball and badminton being' the favorites. Iiub also enjoyed the Shop- Crzxft Club, ROHI-IRT I:. PHILLII SfHerc- is :xn- othex' hamlsume Hob Phillips, We xlon't know which is which. RICHARD PIT'l'S-'l':xkinp: charge of the noon intx':xmur:xl activities was :x lot of fun for Dick, He was a mem- ber of the Stznze Club, and the Learn to Dance Club, HELEN l'I,ACICflit-sides being: very pretty. one eye is rzreen and the other brown. She was :L member ul' the Glee Club, the Hoosier Poet, and the French Club, IGERNICE PLOTKIN - Beanie found the activities of the Spanish C'ub to her likimz. and was president of the Club. She was efficient as a member uf the Senior Tea Committee, too.

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GJ BETTY JANE MILLER-Honey was a Wyman's Day model and saleslady. The Girl Reserves and Jr, Red Cross took up her extra-curricular time. BETTY VIRGINIA MILLER - Squeaky was another Iiand member. She, too, served the Red Cross Club and found a deal of pleasure in help- ing others in this fine organization. DON K. MILLER-Don was always up in the air, we mean his interest was in the Airplane, Study, and Ush- ers Clubs. His favorite sport was talking, tAirplanes.l RAYMOND H, MILLER - Ray-'s lucky day this birthdayl is March Tth. His special interest was the Learn to Dance Club. lNot Graduatini: in Junel ROBERT L. MITCI-IELL7A Hi-Y member, Bob also joined the Screen. Football, and Study Clubs. Bob loved to roam the halls of ye olde hiirh school. ROBERT MOORE-Modest and un- assuminiz Bob listed no activities. But we have this to say about him: his splendid work in Science and Math has put him hinh in the honor roll. RUTH MORGAN-Joe's dark snappy hair and blue eyes fit nicely into the atmosphere of the Spanish Club. As a hobby she choses knitting. ELIZABETH MORRIS-Known to all as Beth. She warbled with the Glee Club and livened up every gathering with many extemporaneous and un- suspected comments. JAMES MOHRISfJim came to Riley from Central twhich is understand- ablel. He was a lone-wolf around Riley, but those who got to know him said he was a line fellow. DONALD lil, BIOSHER-Don was an ardent scientist and enjoyed his work in the Science Club tremendously. He served as president of the Rod and Gun Club. ERVIN A. MUCH-Slim was a foot- ball manager for three years. This was a Job which had to be done by someone, and Ervin did tine with it. He was a member of the Sports Re- view Club. ELEANOR ANNE MULIJI-LRlNKf Lucky went from the Jr. A l'lay to the Drama Club, but her talents were in the Dress Ilesiirnimr Club and Girl Reserves. JACK MURPHY7Jack was a Hi-Y member and played in the Riley Hand, Jack should be admired for being: able to take Chemistry and Physic at the same time. JOHN NAGY- Nugget had more fun fighting: with Bob Newman about who not the top shelf in the locker. John was also interested in the Senior Science Club, besides being: an active sports fan. MARY MARTHA NALL-May 24 is the Happy Birthday of Mary Mar- tha. She found interest in the Hi- Times, besides being a loyal sup- borter of the Glee Club. AARON NALLY4Aaron will lonz he remembered as one of the most faith- ful of the Glee Clubers. He enjoyed the operettas- Doctor of Alcontaran and Waltz Dream . ztlfff, . ...i . W , 6 P .sf . f if A ROGER. M. NASH-Roger liked to attend the games. but his red hair really stood on end if our team was in danger of being defeated. Rot: was also a member of the Hi-Times staff. FRANCIS NEEDHAM-Here we have Parky he was outdoor sportsman, for the true was really the happiest when huntinu. tishinu. or exhibit- inp: his skill in the Rod and Gun Club. VIVIAN NEFF'7Vivian had quiet manners and big blue eyes, She worked at the attendance desk, and will no doubt make an excellent sec- retary or an efficient housewife. BERT E. NELSONA-The audiences who View the Riley stage productions seldom to the cnginee realize how much credit goes Stage Club for their careful rim: of sets, Bert was a mem- ber of this club. GENE NEMETHeGene was a mem- ber of the Varsity Golf Team, He also was a candidate for a Varsity Basketball berth. STEVE F. NEMETH-One of our most valuable athletes was Steve. Besides his activities on the football field, Peep was a dyed-in-the-wool jitterbug, GWENDOLYN NEWBECK - Gwen was the perfect librarian. Her inter- est in books also prompted her to membership in the Latin Club and Hoosier Poet Club, Her quiet person- ality won her many friends. M. JEAN NEWMANfParleZ-vous Francaise? Mademoiselle M, Jean Newman enjoyed the French Club besides participating in the G.A.A. and Hoosier Poet Clubs.

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ll 5 E ss. U. Af' JIM I'0WI'lI,L-Jimmy was another of those handsome heroes of the sritliron. Gabby seorenl uuite a hit with the ladies, lJr.'sltlL's playinx: a little baseball. MARY ALICE POWERS4Mary Alice was active both in the llanml antl the Orchestra, anal was business manager uf the Hoosier I'uet statf. MARGARET PRICE- I'ei:i:y was a quiet little :irl who enjoyed work- ing: in the library. She was very eflis cient, and was a member of the Lie brary Club. IRENIC l'ILIZAliE'l'll REC'l'0R4llet- ty was :i swell loeker partner, Liz Meyers says. VVe say she was a swell girl. period. She was faithful to the tilee Club anrl the Sub-Deb Club. KA'l'Hl,I'll'IN ALICE Rl'IGAN!Riley hatl its own Kathryn Corn--ll in Kate. She will be rememberetl long for her splenilitl acting! in numerous Drama Club plays. She was also in the Glee Club. RUSSELL REINOI'IHLfRuss most valuable tenor in the Glee Club. With his repertoire tif funny sayings and songs he managed to teach even Ivllbs Kantzur some new ones. was a LOUISE REYNOLIJSfR4-nny was full of life and fun. She loved sports and found her place in G,A.A. Her work in the Latin Club and Sr. A Assembly kept her busy. MARII'I'I l'A RHINEffMarietta be- lonizerl to the Glee Club and the French Club. In spite of her quiet ways she not a ylreat tleal of pleas- ure out of her activities. 95' ip- ' ANN K. Rll4ARlCIl+Ann belonigesl to the Girl Ri-serves. G A.A. annl Riley Sub-Ileb Club, She was another alance fan anrl attentleil almost all the matinee dances. ICVELYN RlCHNl lRfIivelyn's faxo. rite expression, why is easily un- mlt-rstootl when we tell you she vanit- from Missouri in her jujnior year. She enjoyed the Jr.-Sr, Ilinner Dance. NORMA JEAN RINKICR-Jean Pill tivularly likenl the Learn to llance Club. Por that matter. she likefl to iiaiice any place, any time. She also tl.-votetl sorne tim to the Knitting Club. FRANCIS IC. Rl'l l'l'Ilt-llud was au aelive worker in the Stage Club antl ht lovetl to attennl football names. Ile was quite a nlancer in the Ilanee Cluo, too, FRANCES RI'SSl'Il.I.-Rusty was aetive in both the Latin Club annl llanl, She enjoyetl her bantl work partitularly, the Jr. A Play, A Mur- 'iev' Ilas lit-eu Arraniletlf' 'l'HliLMA SAl'9l'If'I'heln1a enjoyt-al cbt:-rin!! at our basketball and foot- ball games. She belonlzefl to the Span- i,-li Club antl was an able helper VVy' nian's Day. MAHIAN SCIIAN'llZ7Marian matle a very decorative and chic tlisplay manager for Wyn1an's Day, She was an eflicient secretary for Stuclent tlouneil and sam: with the Clue Club, IIUN L. SCl'IMI'I'll,-Strange as it may seem IJon's nickname is, Small , Don is tall anal reservetl antl tlirln't come to brighten up our school until his Junior year. ,KE I I . If , , J :iv ' i si HELEN SHUSKER-Shorty liketl Miss Steinhauser and consequently chose the Spanish Club as her favo- rite activity. She also belonirell to the Knitting: Club, JAMES SCIIRAI.lER1Jim was that strict hall Lruartl. Since he was a member of the Rotl and Gun Club perhaps he could have been plenty striet. ICIJITH SCIIIll.'I'Z+ l'opcorii was one of those irranrl singers in Glee Club, She was also a member of the lI.A.A. JACK SCIllll.'l'Z-Jack was a quiet fellou antl he refusetl to give us any information about himself, other than the fact that he servt-tl in Student Louncil. ROBERT IDALI-I SCI'IV1INll7Swishet' eujuyecl his basketball most at Riley. He also took part in the Rod anfl Gun Club anil liketl Commercial Art. BERT Sl'lAItl USS-liert was that very courteous antl eflieient usher who helpwl people tintl their proper places at all the Riley performances. JEAN I'lIYLLlS SEITZ-Jean par- ticularly enjoyecl working in the Jr. A l'lay, A Murwler Has lieen Ar- r::nuezl , She likewl Drama Club and also took part in Glee Club. MARY JANE Sl-ILLERSfM. J. was the sweet, anfl capable girl in library, anti servenl as assistant librarian. She was secretary of Library Club and sang in tllee Club.