Northeast High School - Nor Easter Yearbook (Kansas City, MO)

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FRED HAW.KINS '25, is now attending Harvard University and has completed his Sophomore year there. Fred won the four year scholarship offered by the Kansas City Harvard Alumni. Fred was a member of the Music Appreciation Club, business man' ager of the Nor'easter Annual, and president of the Debaters. MR. ANTHONY SAVOCA '26, has been chosen as an assistant to his chemist-ry teacher. Anthony attends the William Jewell College at Liberty, Missouri. ALICE BARBOUR '24, after graduating from Northeast she attended Teachers Col' lege and graduated from there in '26, She is now teaching the fourth grade at Irving School. Last summer she attended the Uni' versity of Colorado, where she is completing her A. B. degree. LOIS SWANEY '25, last year toured with a musical revue through Kansas and Missouri. Miss Swaney was the guest soloist at the first birthday dinner of the American Legion at the Hotel President. VIRGINIA KURFISS '20, is achieving success in the field of art in New York City. Some of her drawings have been accepted for the Childrens' Magazines. She has brilliant prospects. She was formerly on the Art Staff at Emery, Bird, Thayer Company, writing the Toyland section. LE ROY SMITH '22, is a member of the Opera Company of the Eastman School of Ivlusic, at Rochester, New York. EDWARD DONOHUE '21, was ordained into the ministry at the Mt. Washington- Baptist Church, Sunday, October 23. MILDRED FLANARY '19, is now circuf lation manager.of the largest newspaper in Long Beach, California. LOUISE DE LOUIS '22, has been on Orpheum Circuit for three years. She is now singing in local theatres. NELL COOK '24, with her sister has been appearing in vaudeville on the Orpheum Circuit. Nell Cook and her sister play and sing popular numbers. For some time before going on the stage, they were famous as singers over W. D. A. F., the Kansas City Star's radio station. LOIS GREENE '17, is now Mrs. Charles Southern of Houston, Texas. Mr. Southern ls in pastelwork. They have a son, Daniel, age three years. ROBERT COZIER '23, recently completed a sevenfweek engagement with the Schuberts in New York and Washington. While in school here Robert had a leading part in Clarence, He is now living in New York where he has made a successful en' trance into dramatic circles. JOHN BLISS '20, and Mary Louise Trot' ter '19, are now married and living at 3214 Randolph Ave., Oakland, California. 'John is in the wholesale millinary business. I. HARVEY JENNETT '18, has finished his internship at the General Hospital and has now obtained his medical degree. FERRIS B. FRATTER '17, is now mar' ried, living at 311 South Van Brunt, and works for the Kansas City Nut and Bolt Company. MARIORIE THOMPSON '23, has been doing much dramatic work. Last year she played one of the leading parts in Minick a play given by the Kansas City Theatre. While at Northeast Miss Thompson was president of the Theta Literary Society, and a member of the debate team. She graduf ated from K. U. two years ago, where she was a member of the Kansas University Players. GOULD H. WARREN '17, formerly a member of the Northeast Debate team, is now a minister of the Methodist Episcopal church. ff -H-sw- ,-ff-Q1 .V - N Y,,..,, YV . kvnmf- , f 3 k f . , V. -afizpiv-' . ,fzfy g ,sfif- A' 1' fs . V 'T V XTb71-L Four

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NILES D. GILMOUR '21, is a professor of chemistry at Christian College and is tak' ing an extension course from Missouri Uni' versity. FRANCES PALLISTER '23, is studying at the Sorbonne, the University of Paris. While Frances was in Northeast she belonged to the French Club and to the Northeast Shakespeare Club. In 1925 she had the lead in a French play at Iunior College. She graduated from Kansas University in 1927. She sang Rigoletto in the Civic Grand Opera in Kansas City. DOROTHY BARRETT '24, will com' plete her course at Park College this year. She is graduating with very high honors. She hopes to secure a position as a librarian. RAY SILER is Credit Manager of the Vac' uum Oil Co., Kansas City Branch. He has been a member of the committee of Man' agement of the Northeast Y. M. C. A. from its beginning and a leader in putting over the new building project now under way. He is a teacher, coach, and manager of the Siler Class of the First Congregational Church here in Kansas City, which has thirty loving cups representing championships won in basketball, baseball, tennis, track and swimming. He has had the class for eight years, whose members now average about twenty years old. EVA LEONARD SILER '17, teaches the girls whose ages correspond with the Siler Class. DR. FRANK A. BAGLEY '20, graduated from Illinois University in 1927. He is now serving a very successful internship at the General Hospital and expects to complete his course in June, 1928, after which he will practice in Kansas City. GEORGE COMBS '17, is a representative in Congress from the Sixth District in Kansas City. Mr. Combs is 28 years old and is the youngest member of Congress. While at was very much interested debating and other activif Northeast George in public speaking. li CS . ..-.111-2--. 1- f. I, . .vi . ,f J MISS ROSE SHAPIRO '27, has been given a special promotion to the Sophomore year, for her excellent work in an examinaf tion. Rose is now attending the Boston Conf servatory, School of Music. This is not her first triumph since her schooling there. She also won a scholarship for voice work. DAVID ROLLINS '22, went to Los Angeles, California, after graduating here. There he became interested in the movies, He recently played an important part in The High School Hero. RUTH HAYVWOOD '17, is now Mrs. joseph W. Parker and the two own and run a testing laboratory in Los Angeles, California. HARRY E. COOPER is dean of the col' lege of music of Ottawa University. Before taking this position he was professor of music at William Jewell College for eight years. He is also organist of the Country Club Christian Church of Kansas City. He holds the degree, Doctor of Music, from Bush Conservatory, and is an academic mem' ber of the American Guild of Organists. MISS DOROTHY PLANCK '23, at' tended William Jewell College and gradu ated from there in 1927. She is now teach ing Ancient History in a school in Oklaf homa. A ETHEL FRANCES NOWIIN '17, after graduating from college in '23 taught a year in this country, then went to China and taught a year in Lientsin and a year in Peking in schools for American children. FRANCIS MISSELWITZ' '17, is steadily gaining prominence in the Orient. As cor' respondent for the New York Times, Mr. Misselwitz has been in the Orient for four years. He has three years of foreign service in japan to his credit and a year in China. That the Chinese are recognizing his ability and popularity is shown by the fact that he has Written a song about the Orient which has become quite popular. F ' Q 1 q s . fx- Three

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