Lane Technical High School - Lane Tech Prep Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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Egon G. Eckel CHAIRMAN OF THE PROM COMMITTEE Egon was born on January 12, 1929 here in Chicago. Before en- ering Lane he attended John C. Coonley Elementary School. He has een a member of the Camera, Slide Rule, German, Invaders, and ance Clubs and also a Vice President of the National Honor Society. e Worked for five semesters in the Hallguard System, as an officer or two semesters. For three semesters he served in the student court nd for five semesters in the Student Council, he also participated in any of the intramural athletics. After graduation he plans to enter urdue University to study mechanical engineering. Herbert Braun CHAIRMAN OF' THE PUBLICITY COMMITTEE Herb was born October 13, 1928. After graduating from Arnold Elementary school he continued his education at Waller High. Inter- ested in a technical career he came to Lane in his 2B semester. While here he played in numerous intramural sports, joined the German Club and has become a hallguard officer. He also has been on Lane's Junior Basketball team for two semesters. Although participating in numerous school activities he has been able to maintain a high scholastic average, recieving four scholarship awards and being elected to the National Honor Society. Richard Potthast CHAIRMAN OF STUDENT SERVICE It Was a bleak wintery day in Chicago, on December 6, 1927 when this lad dropped in. Six years later on the very same da y Dick marched off to his first day of school. He started in Mulligan Ele- mentary School and later transfered to Agassiz. In a few short years little Richard had to put away his marbles and come to Lane Tech. In his second year Dick changed from Technical to the Architectural course and remained there till graduation. He is a member of the Orchestra, Invaders, Pan American and Architectural Clubs. Richard P. Brindise CHAIRMAN OF THE SWING COMMITTEE Richard was born on June 15, 1928. He was graduated from the Goethe Elementary School in January 1942 at which time he was honored by being presented with the La Fayette award for his meri- torious work. Rich enrolled at Lane in February 1942. Throughout his four years at Lane he took active part in I. M. sports. He also was a member of the 1942-'43 city champion checker team for which he re- cieved his letter. He is a golf enthusiast and enjoys singing in a quartet. Rich intends to continue his book learning in college and we think that his pleasing personality and cheerful willingness to help others should insure his success. I ig, -9' Page twenty-one

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Page twenty Willis I. Nordhem CHAIRMAN OF' THE FINANCE COMMITTEE Willis was born in Chicago on March 12th, 1928. He entered Lan from the Darwin Grammar School. Will was a member for fou semesters of the Bowling, Ushers, Pan-American, and Stamp Club. becoming president of the stamp club in 3A. He took part in Gym nastics and several Intramural sports. Willis is a member of the Na tional Honor Society and has recieved three scholarships. He worke in the War Bond Office two years, helping with Lane's various drives and was chairman of the War Bond Committee in his 4A semester. I Uncle Sam says its OK, Will might go to Northwestern and someda, be a certified public accountant. Dennis C. Hoffnagle Dennis C. Hoffnagel CHAIRMAN OF THE GIFT COMMITTEE Dennis was born in Monmouth, Illinois on January 10, 1929. Aftei completing hs grammar school education at th Linne Elementar School he entered Lane in February and immediately joined the swim ming team. He has earned three letters for swimming, has four schol larship awards and is a member of the National Honor Society. Du to his scholastic standing he was chosen as Chairman of the Gift Com mittee in his 4B year. Upon leaving Lane he is looking forward to en rolling at Illinois University where he intends to study chemical en gineering for as long a period as the army will permit. Vernon E. Stade Vernon E. Stade CHAIRMAN OF PICTURE COMMITTEE Vern was born on the thirteenth of January, 1928. He attended John Elementary School and was a high ranking student in his class. He entered Lane in January 1942 and chose for his course of study Smith-Hughes Machine Shop. Time not taken up by study was given to intramural sports and the Clinic. He has received four scholarships and is a member of the Honor Society. Robert E. Gregory CHAIRMAN OF' THE PIN AND RING COMMITTEE Robert was born in Chicago on March 5, 1928. He attended the Ag- assiz grammar school where he received his diploma. The storys of Lane and the term School of Champions intrigued him and so he decided on Lane for his high school education. He was a member of the Honor Society, Magic, Camera, Red Cross, and Pan American Clubs. In the course of his four years at Lane, Robert achieved four scholarships. After graduating he plans to attend the Illinois Institute of Technology.

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COMMITTEE SPONSCRS MR. BELL MR. HAWVER MR. SCHUTZ Annual Class Sponsor Finarme lgzv' ' fl ' 1 M i MR. GROSS MR. SUNDBERG MR' SUTER MR, WADE Prom Pin 8: Ring Photography Biography MRS. BECK MR. KUECKER MR. HILDERRAND Student Service Publicity Al'-1111111 MR. SCOTT MISS SCHNEIDER MR. PAYNE MR. PIPER Announcement Swing Cap Sz Gown Gift