Muscatine High School - Auroran Yearbook (Muscatine, IA)

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REPRESENTATIVE GIRL, BOY Lu Steinmetz, Vern Hoffman Electecl 0 Our student body elected two outstanding leaders of the senior class Lucille Steinmetz and Vernon Holjfman, for the honorary titles of represent- ative girl and hoy. This is the supreme recognition a Musky may receive for his ellorts to become an ideal student. Lu is a talented musician and actress. As Well as winning top national honors as a pianist, she accompanied vocal groups, acted in school plays, ranke ed third scholastically, and composed music for the Nl. H. S. dance hand. Lucille is noted for her friendliness, dependahility, and efliciency. Vern's admiralwle traits include courage, honesty, loyalty, and sportsman- ship. Responsible for much of the high morale of Musky athletic teams, he captained lwoth the lwasketlvall and haselwall squads. Vern helped to direct senior activities in the capacity of class vice-president. I,u and Vern are prohahly the most likely to succeed in the senior class tor they have mastered the att of getting' along' with people. Lucille Steinmetz and Vere non Hollman will prohahly climh to new heights of achievement after gradua- tion. ilfji 7

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.Xlliert floss :mtl Stanley Howe coiisitleretl heing scholzisticzilly high at happy event. CO-VALEDICTORIANS Albie Goss, Stan Howe Win Top Honors 0 l7Cl711fCl' vs. jouriizilist zigziiiil lfor the second successive year at Nlusky tlehztter :mtl 21 Musky iouriizilist hzlve tiecl for the title of vziletlictorizui of our grzicluzitiiig class. XYith grzicle point ziverztges of 3.89, Aiouriizilist Stanley Howe :incl tlelizlter :Xlliert floss tiecl for the highest possilile scholastic ziwzuml, ezlch having received three H's cluring his four years of high school. Since freshmzm clztys, hoth .Xlhie zmtl Stun have set excellent examples for their clzlssmzttes. 'lieuchers LlCPCIlLlL'Ll on these two for the right ZIIISNVCVS to clillicult questions :tml for top grades in tests. lfiiitliiig the hoys con scientious in czirryirig out respoiisihilities, their friends elected them to many eflices in the Ul'glUll7.lIflUHS of our school. .Xlthough hoth hoys pzirticipzttecl in clillereiit zictivities, each mzicle :ui exceptional recorcl in his chosen lielcl. Mllilizttecl with flurorzui OI'QZllllZ2lfl0IlS for three years, Stzui kept three sets of hooks :mtl pLll'1llL'l1flUIl fuiicls meticulouslyg he :tlso worked out mauiy importzuit techiiicztl cletziils of the 1941? :mtl I9-ll fxllllllill .-Xurorzuis. 'Xlhie ClJllCCllfl'21fCkl on speech work for the past four years, earning the Degree of Distinction and ranking fourteenth in the country in the iiumher of points ii1N I' I 4 -ig--

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., . . U... ... ,. . ,,....e ...,-....,.,, .,.,.. . .....e, , , ,, ,,,,, , ll , Iicltie Cioetn. Dorothy Sprall. SIQCUND ROVV: Lucille Steininelz, Jeanne Ruthenberg, Laura lylae l k'lxlIl1.Il1, lflht-lpn Johnston, Vlfiunila l .n'rier, Dorriihy Knight, BettyCustel',Del,o1'es Dywialt. THIRD RUNV: Jean Miller, Juanita xveflisllllg, Marian Kllllll, Maxine Roinig, Clara Louise Bloom, Patricia Johnson, lieiieyit-ie Crow, lfsther Schultz. l UL'R'l'H RONV: Bernard Campbell, .-Xlbert Goss. Stanley l owe, George larlts, Jaclt Toussaiiit, Leo Baker, Toininj' Young. NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Faculty Feels These Students Rate 0 This particular group of honor-Winners achieved little as a group, but as individuals they led the student body in both curricular and extracurricular activities. The faculty selected a percentage of the upper scholastic fourth of the Junior and senior classes to stand for the schoolls highest ideals of schol- arship, leadership, service, and character. The thirteen senior members of National Honor Society elected their junior year were Lucille Steinmetz, George Parks, Stanley Howe, Jeane lVIcCulley, Betty Iippel, Laura Mae lfeldman, Dorothy Cilatstein, Albert Goss, Clara Louise Bloom, Juanita VVecksung, Richard Kidd, Jackie Goetz, and Betty Custer. Completing the list of honor students in the graduating class, XVaunita lfarrier, Dorothy Knight, DeLores Dywiak, Nlarian Kautz, lVlaxine Romig, Patricia Johnson, Genevieve Crow, Fsther Schultz, and Bernard Campbell proved their right to membership during their senior year in the estimation of the faculty. The nine Nluskies selected from the Junior class were lith- elyn Johnston, Mary Ann Hakes, Tommy Young, Jack Toussaint, Joan Mcliee, Dorothy Spratt, Jeanne Ruthenberg, Jean Nliller, and Leo Baker. The seniors of two years standing initiated the new members at a candle- light service on class day in the traditional manner. -, Q0-