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

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RICHARD SMITH . . . An easy go- ing lad who finds life very amus- ing. Gets a big kick out of shooting guns . . . In fact, he enjoys hunting of any kind . . . Especially excuses for playing turant . . . Ouite a ladies' man, in his own way . . . Has one of the most unexcitalole of personalities . . . Even talks slowly. KENNETH STEVENS . . . Rather small but quite a live wire . . . On the cast of the class play in his sophomore and senior years . . . Vice-president of the Science and Mathematics club in his senior year , . . Made up solutions in the chem lab . . . Spoke on the debate squad . . .Took part in the making of this year's TABULAE. LOUISE SUNDERMAN . . . Well known for her cello playing . . . Harmonized with the orchestra dur- ing all four of h-er years at the school . . . Kept the records straight for the orchestra for two years with the title of secretary-treasurer . . . Corrected chemistry papers . . . Member of the Girls' league Senate and of Teenya. WILLIAM TAMM . . . One of our better known athletes . . . Played O-league I, 2, and then heavyweight football in his last two years . . . Elected captain of the heavyweight football team in his senior year . . . On the track team 2, 3, 4 . , . L club member in his senior year . . . President of the band 4. BETTY TEETER . . . The proud pos- sesor of a head of beautiful film- land hair . . . Naturally her friends are not all girls . . . A member of G. A. A. and of Freshman Theatre during her first year . . . Took part in the operetta in her junior year . . . Her senior year found her sing- ing in the glee club. LORRAINE THOMAS . . . Aspires to be a concert pianist . . . Those of us who know her talent are sure that her ambition will some day be realized . . . Loves to dance and to bowl . . . Has a collection of hand- kerchiefs which once belonged to famous orchestra leaders . . . Also makes a hobby of collecting postal cards. Page 29 LESLIE SMITH . . . That name fools 'em . . .Leslie is not a boy but rather a popular and well-liked girl . . . An active member of Girl Reserves during her four years at high school . . . Served as its vice- president in her senior year . . . G. A. A. and Frosh Soph Theatre held her interest for two years and Teenya for one. LAWRENCE STARKEY . . . A shark when it comes to mathematics or as- tronomy . . . Built a nine inch re- flecting telescope for himself . . . Organizer of the Science and Mathe- matics club, which started late in l936 . . . Largely responsible for the success of this club . . . Repre- sented astronomy on the program committee. ALAN STILES . . . Th-e owner of a character wholly individualistic as shown by his walk, his voice, his choice of words, and his rapid-fire mind . . . A real live wire, always up to some devilment . . . Likes chemistry and served as a Hays' stooge his senior year . . . One of those lucky few to whom schoolwork is a snap. IUNE SUTER . . . Charming and witty . . . Well known as a perfect hostess . . . Played volleyball in her junior and senior years and soc- cer in her freshman year . . . Drib- bled the ball in the girls' gym three years . . . Showed her interest in the stage in Playmakers one year . . . Attended the meetings of French club 3 and 4. WILLIAM TAYLOR . . . A golf ad- dict who has every reason to be . . . A sweet golfing form . . . Saw service on the golf team during his junior and senior years . . . It is said that his drives commonly reach the three hundred yard mark . . . Has a membership out at Western Springs country club . . . I-lails from Sullivan high. lOl-IN TEETER . . . A really hard worker . . . Full of pep . . . Did not take up any extra-curricular acti- vities after school . . . As soon as school was out he left the building and started in on a job . . . Maybe we would all be better off if we made as good use of our spare time as Iohn does when he puts work before pleasure. BIG SISTERS

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FRANK ROGERS . . . Iust what can it be that occupies this lad's mind? . . . From a vocational standpoint there seems to be quite an interest along the ext-ended line of railroads . . . Like father like son . . . As for some spare time, stage craft is al- ways ready to take it . . . Guess what else occupies his time? BESTY ROSS . . . A rather small miss . . . Gets a lot of fun bowling . . . Fond of the stage . . . Has a right to be . . . She has plenty of dramatic ability . . . A charter mem- ber of the Freshman Theatre . . . In the cast of the class play in her sophomore year . . . Member of O. E. O. l, 2, 4 . . .Also active in G. A. A. 1 and Z. EILEEN RUSSMANN . . . A real worker and yet always ready for a good time . . . I-Ier many friends say that her studies come as easy as her smile . . . Good at shorthand and' typing . . . This probably ex- plains why her secret ambition is to become a private secretary . . . A member of G. A. A. her senior year. ARTHUR SANGDAHL . . . The fel- low who will be remembered for his especially good sense of humor . . . Ordinarily seen walking along with a big smile spread across his countenance . . . Chances are that the last time you saw Art he was with Bob Rindell from I. C .... The Stamp club had Art as a mem- ber in '34 and '35. MILDRED SCHNEIDER . . . An active all-around girl athlete . . . One of those fine people who believe in fair play . . . Freshman year found her playing girl's basketball and serving as a team captain . . . Vol- leyball and hiking took part time during her first year . . . Baseball in her junior year . . . Member of G. A. A. l and 4. CONSTANCE SCI-IWARZKOPF . . . Dramatics get all of her interest . . . You saw her in the sophomore plays back in '35 and in the junior play the next year . . . She dis- played her dramatic ability in Play- makers for two years and kept track of that club's cash during her senior year . . . Sang in the glee club her last two years. MOUNDSMEN MARIORIE ROSE . . . Interested in sports . . . Played hockey and par- ticipated in track while she was a freshman and a sophomore . . . Be- longed to G. A. A. for three years . . . An enthusiastic member of the German club . . . Likes to swim and ride horseback . . . Always laughing and noted for her funny sayings. DEAN RUSSELL . . . Lean and lanky Dean is a whiz . . . When he makes up his mind to do a thing he gets it done with speed . . . Spends most of his time enjoying life in his own easy going manner . . . On the rolls of Hi-Y and the German club . . . Aided the light- weight football squad, 3, as an end. RAYMOND RUSSMANN . . . An athlete and scholar of good stand- ing . . . Shows plenty of speed in football, hockey, basketball and baseball . . . A Valuable player on any team . . . Played intramural basketball in his first three years . . . An active member of the Stamp club . . . Is interested in printing. EDWARD SCHMIDT . . . Commonly known as Senator since his elec- tion to the Student Council . . . Made noises with a large horn in the band for three years . . . For his own amusement he blows out tunes on his mouth organ . . . A fast player on the ice . . . Don't let his sense of humor fool youy he's not English. BETTY SCHUMANN . . . Possessor of an excellent sense of humor . . . Does exceptionally well in her studies . . . easy going . . . Never worries about anything . . . Gets a lot of fun out of life . . . Active in many clubs, including O. E. O. Z, 3, 4: G. A. A. l, 27 and Teenya 4 . . . Member of French club 4, and German club 3 and 4. CHERRY SMITH . . . The girl with the famous and popular smile . . . comes from Iohn Marshall high in Cleveland, where she studied for one year . . . A grand personality: consequently has many 'outside activities . . . Ioined Teenya in her third year and headed it in her senior year . . . Congress and Girl Reserves also took her time. Page 28

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DEAN THOMPSON . . . One of those rare combinations of athlete and scholar . . . Has a catchy style of using all the words in the dic- tionary when he writes . . . This ability of his won him a place as sports editor of the Lion in his junior year and as the assistant editor of this TABULAE . . . Light basketball captain 4. WILERED TIEDT . . . Well known for his conections with that ever famous village of Tiedtvilee . . . Comes to La Grange as an athlete . . . In his sophomore year baseball received his attention . . . In his junior year he was one of those who took advantage of Mr. Patterson's boxing lessons . . . Played heavy- weight football. RUTH TOWELL . . , A really active girl . . . Ruth plays a very fast game of tennis . . . An officer of G. A. A. in her sophomore year . . . Girls' treasurer of the junior class in her third year . . . Vice-president of the French club in her senior year . . . Contributed her artistic talents to the making of the '37 annual. GLADYS ANN TURNER . . . Came here from Kansas City after her freshman year . . . Won esteem here with the charm of a pleasing per- sonality . . . Always ready with a greeting for anyone . . . Likes swim- ming and traveling . . . Makes col- lecting snap-shots her hobby . . . G. A. A. member back in Kansas City and A. A. K. here. ROGER UYTTEBROUCK . . . The fel- low that sold hot-puppies and ice cream bars to you at the entrance to the cafeteria kitchen . . . Is not only a salesman but also a musi- cian . . . Played in both the or- chestra and the band during all four years at high school . . . Went out for boxing during his senior year. ROBERT VOSS . . . Another fellow who goes in for sports . . . Went out for track his first year . . . Intra- mural baseball l, 2, and intramural basketball l, 2 . . . Played on the lightweight football team during his second, third, and fourth years . . . Can play a mean game of ping-pong . . . Member of A. A. K. 4. RADIO EXPERTS EVERETT THOMPSON . . . Spent his freshman year studying over at Riverside-Brookfield high school but arrived at L. T. H. S. in enough time to do his bit for the lightweight foot- ball sguad during his sophomore year . . . One of his close friends reveals the fact that Everett has a secret ambition to become a stage director. ROBERT TOMAYER . . . They say he goes to bed early . . . This prob- ably gives an explanation of his good grades . . . ln the cast of the class play in his sophomore year . . . And played baseball in his jun- ior year , . . A member of the Sci- ence and Mathematics club . . . Also attended the Hi-Y during his senior year. ROBERT TROST . . . Tall, blonde, handsome, and rather quiet . . . Bob has stopped many a feminine heart beat with the same grace that he stops thos-e hard bounders along the first base line . . . Basketball and football abilities of this lad also com- bined to make him an especially Versatile L club member. JAMES TYSON . . . Well known for his mathematical ability . . . Excel- lent in his other studies as well . . . In the class play in his second year . . . Belonged to Playmakers 3, 4 . . . Gave much of his time to debate squad . . . Assistant business mana- ger of the Tab . . . Out for track 3, and cross-country 3, 4. LILA VALLANCE . . . The most pop- ular girl singer during her stay at Gold and Blue . . . Made good use of her vocal chords in the glee club and the operettas in her second and her third years . . . Can act as well as sing . . . Belonged to Playmak-ers 3, 4 . . . Do you remember her per- formance in the senior play? MAXINE WALKER . . . A practical girl . . . Knits and crochets remark- ably well . . . Has made most of her own clothes herself . . . No wonder it is her ambition to become a de- signer . . . Went out for several girls' sports in her freshman year . . . Hockey . . . Volleyball . . . Soc- cer. . . Baseball. Page 30