North Side High School - Legend Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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THE LEGEND 1939 PROLOGUE TO GLCRY By PAUL BAKER For all those who have a desire to Utread the boards there is at North Side the popular Stu- dent Players' Club. Chosen this year as the president for the first semester was James Bixby, assisted by Paul Baker as vice-president, and Marilyn Young as secre- tary-treasurer. The first presentations this year were two one- act plays, The Florist Shop, and The Prologue to 'June Moon'. The leading parts in June Moonl' were taken by Paul Bussing as Fred Stev- ens, and Virginia McCormick as Edna Baker. The cast of characters for the Florist Shop included Evelyn Pinkus, Ronald Bishop, Marilyn Young, Robert Lopshire. and George Dunten. Both plays were well received, and the results were gratifying to both the actors and the audience. Following tradition. the S. P. C. presented an inspiring Christmas program. consisting of a play, The Bishop's Candlesticks, followed by a beau- tiful candlelight service. Our stage version of the play was written by our able director, Miss Margery Suter. The cast included Marilyn Young, lean Collins, Ronald Bishop, Jack Kennedy, Paul Bussing, Fritz Wehrenberg, Joan Curdes, Marj- orie Stucky, Evelyn Pinkus, Virginia McCorxnick, Ellen Kattell and Arlene Sarman. For the annual initiation skit, North Side pre- sented an original play, l larem-Scarem, written by Dick Roberts. Jean Collins and Shelly Wag- ner were chosen as the best performers among the initiates. Lester Frankenstein was chosen as the presi- dent for the second semester, and Ronald Bishop was elected vice-president. Evelyn Pinkus was named secretary-treasurer. The play chosen this year for presentation by the seniors was To the Ladiesf, written by Con- nelly and Kaufman. The leading roles of Elsie Beebe and Leonard Beebe were filled by Evelyn Pinkus and Ronald Bishop. Marilyn Young and George Williaxnson took the parts of Mr. and Mrs. John Kincaid. Phillip Olofson played the comedy lead as Chester Mullins. Others in the fine supporting cast were Paul Bussing, Paul Baker, Harry Collins, Bob McConnell, Jack Ken- nedy, Dorothy Becker, Joan Curdes, Fritz Wehr- enberg, Marjorie Stucky, Alice lVlcGahey, Evelyn Eigel, Ellen Kattell, Mary Edith Harvey, George Buckner, Bob Lopshire, Omar Kenyon, Jim Bix- by. Bud Schroeder and Alfred Bartholomew. And DOW WC look fOl'WZ-lfd IO ITIEIHY SL1CCC5Sl:L1l perl'-OFITIHHCCS 21l'1Cl ITIBHY HOWEFY CLll't3.lI'l calls. Front Row: lvl. Young, P. Baker, Bixby, M, Suter, L. Frankenstein, R. Bishop, E. Pinkus. Second Row: R. McConnell, S. Wagner, Y. Foley, P. Bailey, E. Heidbrink, B. Frankenstein, C. Cleaver, C. Thom- as, C. Frie, R. Roberts, B. Pridgeon, B. Kennedy, F. North, V. Prentice, N. Dannenfelser. Third Row: M. Dye, B. Beard, Collins, P. Friedly, V. Sivits, S. Field, D. Becker, P. Becker, H. Curdes, B. Hattersley, V. Reed, H. Schwartz, M, Fisher, M. Berning, McGill, M. Marvel, P. Drennan, B. Krick L. Halter, Nl. Andrews, K. Gerig, Ford. Back Row: Rose, A. Ludwig, Achenbach, M. E. Harvey, P. Malone, M. Pogue, R. Seaman, Kennedy, G. Williainson, D. Dolan, K. McComb, H. Collins, M. Yocum, P. Bussing, G. Buckner, K, Riley, Curdes, P. johns, Nl. Stucky, P. Sparling, D. Swank, B. Blue, L. Liff, XV. Myers. 25

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ROLL 01.4.4-ffte fed of AVLOW e e. jane Achenbach Victor Allwardt Juliana Bane Ronald Bishop Paul Bussing Ray Creager -loan Curdes Harold Eggeman Betty Fliclcinger Eleanor Geiser Paula Bailey Charles Cleaver Helen Curdes Martha Dye Kenneth Fosnaugh Jean Scott George Buckner Bill Swager Rose Steiber FOUR-YEAR HONOR NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Selected May, 1939 Graduating Seniors Williain Gerhard Freda Gunther Virginia Gutermuth Evelyn Kauffman Omar Kenyon Robert Louis McConnell Alice lVlcGahey Betty McNutt Mildred Mundt Elmo Murrell Undergraduates Kathryn Gerig Shirley I-lelmuth Roger Hirons Nlary Jane Martin Chosen May, 1938 Bob johnson Morrie Miller Paul Baker Dick Bruiclc .lean Rosselot Jean Smith Arlene Stavenilc Dorothy Swiclc Virginia Thomas Nadine Van Horn Mary Waller Clark Waterfall Marilyn Young Charlotte O,Meara Phyllis Roebuclc Charles Thomas Melvin Yocum Isobel Fraser Ellen Kattell Virginia Knox Virginia Knox-V Jean Scott-S Jane Achenbach Paul Baker Ronald Bishop Richard Bruick George Buckner Paul Bussing Betty Fliclcinger Isobel Fraser Williaxn Gerhard Robert Johnson Ellen Kattell Omar Kenyon Alice ll-4cGahey Nlorrison Miller Elmo Murrell Jean Smith Williain Swager Rose Steiber Virginia Thomas Victor Allwardt ftwo years, Valedictorian Salutatorian VIRGINIA KNOX JEAN SCOTT