Lyons Township High School - Tabulae Yearbook (La Grange, IL)

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CATHERINE DIEDERICH . , . Says she likes school, but never cared to enter school activities . . . Always laughing, always talking . . . The despair of study hall teachers . . . I-Ier friends call her Butts . . . She's a great tease, and her witty, sly comebacks keep you laughing . . . Her fiery temper breaks out on occasion. DOROTHY DOLAN . . . Swish might well be Dot's motto, because of her intense interest in basketball . . . In fact she does everything in the line of girls' athletics . . . G. A. A. secretary 3, and business manager 4 . . . Rates tops as a stu- dent with membership in French club, and serves as chemistry as- sistant. MILDRED EGGERT . . . This lady is one of the brain trusters who are trying to shorten their stay at El Tee by superior scholarship . . . Her friends caption her Frenchy . . . Probably because of her dark black hair, and her vivacious man- ner . . . Has a pair of snappy eyes that do things to male hearts. VELORA EXTROM . . . A whizz in shorthand and typing . . . Vtfants to be a private secretary some day . . . No reason Why she shouldn't make a good one . . . Very fond of dancing . . . And an ardent movie goer . . . Not as quiet as some peo- ple think . . . Arlene's a sympa- thetic listener . . . Always saying, Yes, I know. . LYDIA FEHRMANN . . . Popular with both girls and boys is Dolly . . . Reason-personality and beauty combined . . . A member of Teenya as a senior . . . ln Girl Reserves the year before . . . In G, A. A. first and second years . . . Played base- ball, volleyball, soccer, and track, during her freshman year . . . pas- time is giggling. MARIANNE FIELD . . . In glee club and operetta, 3, 4, and glee club librarian, 4 . . . In G. A. A. and hiking l, 2, and hockey, l . . . Two years Miss Banks' assistant... Has been in O. E. O., l, 2, Girl Re- serves, and German club . . . A mighty fine girl . . . and not ex- actly a hater of the so called stronger sex. Page l 5 MARY DI BONA . . . Came to us from McKinley high school in Chi- cago two years ago . . . McKinley's loss, our gain . . . In G. A. A. four years . . . Prefers basketball . . . In Spanish club her two years in L. T. H. S .... Once you gain her friendship she's the living definition of friend WILLIAM DILWORTI-I . . . Tell 'em I'm interested in mechanics... That sounds better than just motor- cycles, states Bill . . . Bill does know his engines from practical ex- perience . . . Finds plenty of time for attention to the fair sex . . . Comes from Lakeview, Ohio . . . Finds sleeping easy . . . in class. RACHEL EDDY . . . This curly- headed, green-eyed lass came from Berwyn to finish her senior year at El Tee Hi . . . As a freshman, Ra- chel was a member of Freshman Theater . . . Played girls' basketball and baseball during her third year, and tennis, 4 . . . Was initiated into Spanish club in her senior year. BETTY EVANS . . . Spent her first two years of high school at Green- field high school at Greenfield, In- diana . . . You can tell she's a' Hoosier by her pleasant accent . Many of her weekends are spent-in Greenfield . . . Her hobby is horse- back riding . . . Has the rare com- bination of beauty and brains. WALTER FAIRWEATHER . . . A mighty jolly, fine fellow to know is Wally . . . In track his upper- class years . . . In cross country this past -year, also . . . In Hi-Y 3, 4, Science club 4, Vergil club 4, and Stamp club l . . . Three years secretary of the F. F. C .... Has used his lungs to good advantage at football games. NELLIE FERNCASE . . . A brilliant girl and an honor student . . . Mern- ber of Freshman Theater . . . Be- longed to O. E. O. I, Z, and French club Z, 3, 4 . . . In her freshman year, Nellie was quite a sports- woman . . . Played basketball, vol- leyball, hockey, and soccer.. . Likes to read and knows how to write well. PRESIDENTS

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THELMA COOKSEY . . . This name synonymous for girls' athletics in L. T. H. S .... President of the G. A. A. her senior year, and important member for four years . . . Very ac- tive in basketball, baseball, track, volleyball, and soccer for four years . . . In hiking l, 2 and manager 2 , . . Also O. E. O, 2 and Congress 2. BERNICE CROAK . . . Has displayed her dancing ability on numerous programs . . . In the junior class play . . . Fiddled in the orchestra her sophomore year . . . Botany as- sistant 3 . . . In Freshman Theater and G. A. A, her first year and Playmakers her last . . . Firmly be- lieves that milk is a necessity of life. FRED CUSAC . . . Played the baby soprano sax in the band a couple of years ago . . . But he's better on the banjo . . . Sack , as friends know him, likes to say he's heavier than he really is . . . Has an In- dian ancestor a few generations back . . . A pretty good paper boy . . . Has a grudge against Latin teachers. ROBERT DANA . . . If saying, Lucky at cards, unlucky at love, is true, then Bob is a card shark . . . Member of Hi-Y and Spanish club senior year . . . In intramural sports first three years . . . Spends his summers away from home . . . And isn't home a great deal during school time . . . Seriously, he's a swell fellow. IANE DAVIES . . . Tall, dark, and reserved . . . At the right time . . . Member of O. E. O. freshman and sophomore years . . . And Q1 French club as a junior and senior . . . In G. A. A. her initial year Gave a famous slumber party once . . . A perfect hostess, even when she sees the chandelier fall. IOHN DEWEY . . . To know Iack is to like him . . . Manager of cage heavies 4 . . . Active in Hi-Y, four years . . . Secretary of K. Y. C. freshman year . . . Lion staff 3, Spanish club 4, and band 3, 4 . . . Played intramural basketball 2, 3, 4 . . . You've probably bought a hot- dog from him some noontime. STUDENTS IEANNE CRIST . . . In O. E. O. l, 4 and a bright pupil . . . Elected to Congress her Senior year, and in Teenya also this last year . . . Spanish club member junior and senior years . . . Was in Freshman Theater back in '33 and '34 . . . Likes social activities and would gladly take up social science work as a vocation. CHARLES CURTIS . . . Went through high school in three years . . . An ardent radio amateur . . . Can hold his own in radio talk with anyone . . . In Science club 3, and German club Z . . . Member of grid ponies' squad last two years . . . In cross country, l and intramural basket- ball, 2 . . . Nothing bashful about him. IANE CUSHING . . . President of the girls' glee club 4 . . . In both glee club and operetta l, 2, 3 . . . And In and About Chicago chorus 3, 4 . . . In G. A. A. and basketball l, hockey l, 2, 3, and bowling 4 . . . Class play 2, O. E. O. l, 2, and French club and Playmakers 3, 4 . . . In short-a busy, popular girl. KATHRYN DAUM . . . Cooked up a good time in Teenya as a senior . . . Her scholastic work speaks for itself by membership in O. E. O. and the German club . . . Possesses a tricky little smile that shows one at once that she likes a good laugh . . . Her friends claim she has a cer- tain something which makes her rating A-l. CARMELA DEL MONTE . . . A pic! turesque name, isn't it? . . . Not one to go into activities . . . But her friendly face is well known around school . . . Has a long walk to and from school . . . This little miss has a special love for any kind of skating . . . Many of her spare moments are spent dominat- ing the rinks. ROBERT DE WITT . . . Member of Hi-Y his senior year . . . And in K. Y. C. the first year he spent in L. T. H. S .... Played a clarinet in the band soph and junior stanzas . . . Out for intramural basketball three years . . . A quiet lad who seems never in a hurry and never flustered . . . Wants to be like his aviator uncle. Page I4

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FRANCES FINCH . . , Well known by all for her artistic skill as well as her aviation aspirations. . . Excels in studies, O. E. O. l, 2, 3, 4 . . . Filled the position of trea- surer in the Spanish club in her senior year . . . Her artistic abili- ties earned her a membership in Mrs, Murphey's A. A. K .... Has inherited her poetic mother's gift for writing. RUTH FORSLUND . . . Has a good time wherever she goes . . . In spite of her elfin proportions always manages to be heard . . . Broad smile and playful antics with ar- tistic tastes of a professional dress- maker . . . Played soccer as a fresh- man . . . Went out for girls' bas- ketball in her junior and senior years. PHYLLIS FRIESS . . . Has a charm- ing personality and many friends . . . O. E. O. for four years . . . In- terested in many school clubs . . . Vice pressident of Girls' league Senate her senior year . . . Miss Banks' assistant . . . Champion high jumper . . . Operetta Z, 3 . . . She belonged to French club and Play- makers her last two years. NATHALIE GELIS . . . Petite, peppy, pretty, and popular . . . Her black hair and sparkling eyes have won her many friends . . . Was a mem- ber of Miss Banks' selected corps of helpers . . . Girls' league Senate 3, 4, vice president 3 . . . Showed her speed in freshman, sophomore track ...O.G.C.A.l,2,3...Oper- etta 1. WILLIAM GILBERT . . . This hand- some fellow is quite the rage with all the women . . . Louise seems to hold top spot . . . Bill has gained the reputation of being a top-notch crooner . . . Likes a good game of basketball now and then . . . His bowling hook knocks them all down . . . More musical than athletic, however. BETTY RUTH HAEFFNER . . . Short, graceful, and very agreeably pro- portioned. They say she likes to spend evenings reading fiction . . . Has a head of naturally curly red hair . . . Makes friends quite easily . . . Has a mania for high heels Keeps up ct steady stream of chat- ter . . . Spends her summers in a nifty camp. DEBATERS EDITH FORD . . . Fiery, auburn haired mermaid . . . at home on land or in water . . . Has a grand sense of humor but oh, how she can blush! Quite a club enthusiast . . . French club 3, 4 . . . Spanish club 2 . . . Playmakers 3, 4 . . . ln her junior year, Edith took part in the operetta. DOROTHY FRANKE . . . A slim girl with red-gold, fluffy hair . . . Quite an artist and member of A. A. K. in her junior year . . . Usually seen at the library, where she gets a great deal of pleasure in reading intellectual books, particularly the classics . . . Took both Cicero and Vergil, 4, and was a member of the Latin club. CHARLES GALAVAN . . . That gal- avanting Goliath on the motorcycle . . . lust plain Butch to his friends . . . Has a mania for redheads, but finds them too scarce . . . His 275 pounds would fill up quite a hole in the football lineup, but work came first . . . Finds it easy to keep occupied . . . Studies all day, works at night. LOIS GILBERT . . . Giggling Gertie of El Tee Hi . . . Her motto, A pun a day keeps the blues away . . . lust loves to wear overalls . . . Has an ambition to graduate from Pur- due and have a little cottage with Hank . . . Likes sports, especially baseball, basketball and football . . . Baseball 3, 4 . . . Spanish club 4, Home Economics 4. BETTY GLASHAGEL . . . Personal- ity and charm have brought her into demand socially . . . Likes to swim and skate . . . Her house par- ties will always be remembered . . . Track 4 . . . Her athletic interests do not cinder in track alone . . . Volleyball 4 . . . Soccer 4 . . . Played girls' basketball 4 . G. A. A. l. LOIS HAHN . . . It seems quite natural that her nickname should be Honey . . . Ambition is to be a kindergarten teacher . . . Beautiful blond hair and a pleasing person- ality both help to make her popular, . . . Excels in bowling . . . Played basketball 3, 4 . . . Track 3 . . . Was a member of the German club dur- ing her senior year. Page I6