Luther L Wright High School - Hematite Yearbook (Ironwood, MI)

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PRES JAMES PINKERTON V PRES JANE KANGAS SEC Y DOROTHY WAURIO TREAS ANNA PALDJARVI SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS I

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY Flower Talisman Rose Colors Blue and lhite Motto 'Do it with a will, and it will be done W In the fall of l9h6 a small class of frightened freshmen entered the Luther L lright High School After a few weeks in school we bec me accus tomed to the surround1ngs, and under the directlon of Miss Janet Reid we elected the following class officers Jim Arasim, president, Mary Bromley, vice president, Jane Kershner, secretary, and Gay Pollari, treasurer The next year we returned to school w1th more confidence, and we were not quite so green and bewildered Our class was enlarged with the addi tion of the students from the Roosevelt School l1th the help of Miss Ruth Birge, our adviser, we elected Jack Gribble as presldent, Laurie Kiv1sto as v1ce president, June Moisio as treasurer, and Nancy Marsnder as secretary le were very proud of J1m Ar881m, who was the only sophomore to With more knowledge we returned the next year to become prouijuniors This was our big year as we were the sponsors of the Junior Prom With Misa Janet Goudie as our adviser, we chose Roy Auvinen as president, Geri Larson as vice president, Jeanne Mattson as secretary, and Marilyn Mills as treasurer Roy Auvinen selected prom A lot of time and effort were Heaven' and a success The juniors were Marilyn LaFave, Irene Perttula, Nancy J Mattson Diana Bolich to reign with him at the given to making our prom a NSeventh elected to the National Honor Society Jack Gribble, Nancy K Mattson, an le proudly returned to the Luther L Wright High School in September, l9h9, as dignified seniors We elected James Plnkerton as presldent, Jane Kangas as vice pres1dent, Dorothy Waurio as secretary, and Anna Palojarvi as treasurer On November b we sponsored the All-School Party' with the S6tt1hg of 'Hobo Haven With Miss Jennie Johnson as our sponsor the seniors of the Annual Staff have produced this 1950 Hematite An event that will end much suspense w1ll be the announcement of new members to the Nat1ona1 Honor Society Under the direct1on of Mrs Alma Matthewson the Senior Class play, WDear Ruth,W will be staged at the Ironwood Theater Aprll 27 Baccalaurate on June 5 w1ll be the first occasion for wearing our caps and gowns We shall don them again on Commencement Day, June 9, when we shall receive our diplomas, and, at the conclusion of the exerclsessing together for the last t1me as a class group the stanza from nAu1iLangSym Should auld acquaintance be forgot And never brought to mind? Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And days o' auld lang syne? For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, le'll take a cup o' kindness yet, For auld lang syne X K X 6 win a letter in football. . . d . . n ' U I

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ADELE AHONEN 'It is tranquil people who accomplish much W Band 9 12 Red Peppers 10 Inner Circle 12 Keyhole Editorial ll 12 K hole Business 12 Hematite PAUL ANDERSON 'He is great because thinks himself not W H R Presiden 12 H Y ll 12 ROTC Nat Honor We JEANNE ANDERSON 'She is energetic, she is unselfish, she is PPY Student Council 10 ll Inner Circle 10 ll Red Peppers, Pres 10 Girl Scout Pres ll Prom Committee H R President 12 Keyhole Editorial 10 12 K Hole Business 12 H matlte Nat Honor Society 12 JOHN BAILVY 'I'd rather be right than President Jr Dramatic Club 9 Band 9 12 fPresident 121 French Club 10 11 fPres1dent 111 Forensics 10 12 Prom Committee Dance Band Keyhole 12 Nat Honor Society 12 DENNIS EEAUDETTE 'He is one to judge himself W OTC Rifle Team 10 12 X Color Guard ll Baseball ll 1 J SHIRLEY BARNES OI' 'Sweet and smiling are thy ways W JAMES ARASII 'He won his way to via the gridiron ' Class President 9 Football 9 12 Track 9 12 I Club CATHERINE BRENZEL fame 'One reason why gentlemen prefer blondes W Girls' Tumbling Team 10 Girls' Sports Club 10 Girls' Rifle Team 11 12 H R President 11 Hematite