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

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The Student- Council Self-Government—the Strength of Democracy Front Row left to right)—Neva Lee Shelton, Roberta Hurr, Morion Zimmer, Jone Word, Jeon Kelley, Frances Giesy, Elizabeth Young, Jane Davidson, Audrey Word, Gwendolyn Horger, Betty Ruth Durrell, Elizabeth Boland, Beatrice Lehman, Eunice Youngman, Mildred Gendler. Charlene Ammerman. Middle Row—Jimmy Ferril, Charlana Toylor, Beverly Leslie, Patricia Wilcox, Jone Wode, Jean Marquis, Betty McHenry, Dorothy DeGroff, Dorothy Baker, Gloria Webster, Barbara Bjorkman, Betty Carruthers, Lila Shields, June Scott, Shirley Peironnet, Lois Doran, Beverly Martin, Morshall Leavitt, Kenneth Burton. Bock Row—Normon McClure, Bill Grey, James Polk, Charles Green, Harold Rohrs, Bob Bingham, Morton Walker, Bob Wodell, Bill Reed, Raymond Maier, Harold Rice, Herman Metzig, Bill Allison, Walter Houston, Edelbert Irish, Bill Schweer. First Semester Committee Chairmen, seated— Gloria Webster, Courtesy; Wesley Galloway; Miss Packard; June Scott, Election. Standing—Marshall Leavitt, Personal Property; Jone Davidson, Red Cross; Elizobeth Bolond, Safety; Audrey —Ward, Health. First Semester Officers — Mort Walker, vice-president; Dorothy DeGroff, reporter; Wesley Gal- loway, president. Safety Committee Front Row (left to right)—Nevo Lee Shelton, Erlyne Eubank, Margoret Hedrick, Mary Lou Sanders, Elizabeth Boland, ' Choirman, Beverly Mortin, Charlana Taylor, Shirley Peironnet. Bock Row—John Dwyer, Harold Rohrs, Mr. Leo Roedl, Bob Wodell, Richard Connell, Normon McClure.

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 Miss Martha Heinrich, chief clerk, at her desk. Miss Georgia Willey, Norma Stephens, and Phyllis Mayfield busy-in the office. 12 Miss Willey and Miss Heinrich sign countless slips during the course of a day. Mr, R. A. Ball, Counselor, guides students in the selec- tion of courses, and is prepared to help them choose the college they want to attend.

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