Pittsburg High School - Purple and White Yearbook (Pittsburg, KS)

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CHARLES THOMAS COMMERCIAL When he smiles, there is no doubt That Charles is honest- within and without. Tennis 2, 3, 4: I-Ii-Y: Intramural Basketball 4. RUTH COOPER Home ECONOMICS There's nothing sweeter than her smile: And she has it all the while. Speaking Choir 4. BILL RAMAGE GENERAL One of whom his schoolmates say, 'A keen boy in every way'. Intramural Basketball 2, 3, 4: Swimming: Track 3, 4. NANCY LEE SOPER GENERAL ln appearance she is smart and chic: With that 'air' so many girls seek. Glee Club 2, 3, 4: I-I. M. S. Pina- fore 2: Erminie 3: Waltz Dream 4: Girl Reserves 2: G. R. Officer 3: G. R. Cabinet 4: Student Council 3, 4: Chanute Music Con- test 2, 3: K. S. T. C. Music Festival 2, 3, 4: Speech Choir 2: G. R. Con- ference 4. MARTIN LEE GENERAL Likeable and studious: And oh! So industrious! Scholarship contest 2: Hi-Y Officer 3, 4: Band 2, 3, 4: Chanute Music Contest 2, 3: National Music Con- test 3: K. S. T. C. Music Contest 2: Intramural sports 2, 3, 4: Pep Band 3, 4. AFTON RAGAN COMMERCIAL She's short, sweet, and lots of fun: And always friendly to everyone. Girl Reserves 2, 3, 4: G. R. officer 4: Intramural sports 2, 3, 4. SENIORS BETTY MCANALLY COMMERCIAL Cheerfulness is her creed- That's just the remedy we need. Pep Club 2, 3: Tennis Tournament 2: Intramural Basketball 2, 3: Co- lumbus Play Day 2: Field Day 2: Girl Reserves 2, 3: H. R. officer 2: All-school Chorus 3. MAX ROSE GENERAL One girl and only seven nights in the week. Hi-Y 2, 3, 4: Intramural Basketball 2, 3, 4: I-I. M. S. Pinafore 2: Erminie 3: Waltz Dream 4: Glee Club 2, 3, 4: H. R. officer: Na- tional Music Contest 3: Chanute Music Contest 2, 3, 4: Swimming Team 4: Tumbling 3. VAUDINE RIDENOUR GENERAL A girl with many winning ways. Girl Reserves 2, 3, 4: Speaking Choir 3. NORMAN GRASSI GENERAL His hobby is art, And he has an excellent start. Purple and White 3, 4. BETTY PETERSON GENERAL A sweet girl and a dandy friend, She's the k'nd that will stick to the end. Purple 8: W'hite 4: Allied Youth President 4: Girl Reserves 2, 3, 4: G. R. officer 3, 4: Forum Club 3, 4: H. R. officer 3: PHS Election Board 4: Cantata 3. EDWIN FAYN E GENERAL A calm and quiet boy-from a distance. Orchestra 2, 3, 4: Band 2, 3, 4: Intramural Basketball: S p e e c h Choir. -19

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A ' .a, a ,Cr A . ' 1 ' be ' ' O 'y .Jiyb-K. 4T:, I A-IN-L-5,3 ,,'b. 515411166 4 . 1 ' s 4 uf fb- ' ' fp JOHN SCHNEIDER CLASSICAL lt takes more energy to frown than to smile, and I don't believe in overworkingf' Purple and White Staff 4: Student Council 4: Booster 4: Hi-Y 4: Proctor 3: H. R. officer 2, 3: Allied Youth 4: Kansas Club 2, 3: Officer 4: Forum Club 4: Cantata 4: Pep Club 2: Journalism Conference 4. PAULINE ELIAS CLASSICAL She's a very charming lass, A loyal member of her class. Purple and White 4: Majorette 3, 4: Girl Reserves 2, 3: Glee Club 2, 3. 4: H, M. S. Pinafore 2: Mixed Chorus 3, 4: H. R. officer 3, 4: Booster 4: All-school Chorus 3: Christmas Cantata 2, 4: K. S. T. C. Contest 2, 3, 4: Joplin Music Con- test 3: Two Vagabondsn 3: Waltz Dream 4: Chanute Music Contest 2, 3: Quill and Scroll 4. BOB JOHNSON GENERAL He has made a success of making others happy. Band 2, 3, 4: Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4: Music Contest 2, 3: National Con- test 2: Hi-Y 2, 3, 4: Officer 4: Hi-Y Conference 4: Student Coun- eil Alternate 4: Intramural Soft- ball 2, 3, 4: llasketball 2, 3, 4: Football 4: Dance Band 2, 3, 4. BETTY JEAN CENTER COMMERCIAL Never worry-giggle instead. Girl Reserves 2, 3: Intramural Basketball 2, 3, 4: Gym Award 2: Shorthand Award 3: Tennis Tour- nament 2: Student Council Alter- nate I . HERMAN BRINKMAN GENERAL What better characteristics could one have than good sense and good nature. Football 3, 4: Intramural Basket- liall 3, 4: Iloxinxz 4: Music Contest 2. 3. 4: Cantata 2, 3. 4: Orchestra: Hi-Y officer 3, 4: Camp W 3. I X 'af f g '-AL1lz.f.,. JEAN SNID.ER A , .,, . vf IQJSEJNERAL . n 1, Sho lias zfsiliinj' dispositildny- which spreads cheer to , everyone. Gym Demonstration 2: Girl Re- serves 4: Student Council 4: Intra- mural llasketball: Allied Youth 4: Speaking Choir 4. BILL H EIDY GENERAL I worry not about tomorrow but do my best today. lland 2, 3, 4: Officer 4: National Music Contest 3: State Contest 2. 3: Intramural Basketball 2, 3: Pep Band 2, 3. 4. FLORINE WILSON COMMERCIAL Why don't more of us have her sweet, retiring manners ? G. A. A. 31MiXed Chorus 1. ERMAL COSMAN CLASSICAL lf you clnn't get in mischief once in a while, life would get dull. Kansas Club 2: Speech Choir 2: Band 2: Debate 4: Intramural Basketball 2. CHARLENE WILLIAMS GENERAL Tall, charming, and full of fun: Everyone loves this gracious one. Purple and White 4: Girl Reserves Cabinet 3, 4: G. R. President 4: Speech Choir 2: Orchestra 2, 3. 4: G. R. Conference 2, 3: H. R. officer 3: Student Council 2: Orchestra Contest 2, 3, 4: Assistant director of Spring Fever : G. R. Camp Wood 3: Chanute Contest 2, 3: Joplin 3, 4. EvANeELINE GRAVER Q' X QHAR'-E5 5'-WORD GE RQ S 3 , COMMERCIAL ..Kind and quiet in He? X if He does his work in a quiet waybv 3 anner without false show. S - - . Purple and White Staff : CI R PI 2 ' 43 iff-ml 2' 'l' 45 Qrchgs' T.-I-ws 2, 3, 41 Allied Yo thi 3, Q H ,21 'Tilt gfffgvvliq iinfllfflgtlylic g,,05u.,- 4: G. R. 9,-9 C. ' usic es . 12' 2 I A: I , - Sunfluwm. Girls' Suit 0 e 2 Q te t 3: l tramural Sports 2, 3, 4. 3: Board of Education . 5 4 -5 'Q is . - ' ' .- 0 , . ., .. X - Nix - . . X - , -K 4... -1 my D424 351' ' 1 f- 51 -1: Q Te M . X .. I , I -I8 XJJ s P'

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P .Ch aa 2, 4' , A' .2 ff I C Ll B TOLLY KECK GENERAL Always jolly, always kind: The kind of girl we like to find. Girl Reserves 2, 3, 4: Group officer G. lt. 2, 3: G. R. Cabinet 4: Student Couneil 2, 3: Student Council Al- ternate 4: H. M. S. l'inafore 2: l'1I'minie 3: Chanute Music Con- test 2, 3: Chanute Speech Festival 3: Debate 4: Speaking Choir 3: I-'orum Club offieer 4: Last Flight Over, J ESSE KOTU R GENERAL Ever level, ever true, To the task he has to do. Iii-Y 2. 3. 41Il. R. officer 21 Intra- mural llasketball eaptain 2, 35 Softball 3. WANDA MAE GIBBONS GENERAL Sometimes quiet but usually say, She'll be a friend most any day. Girl Reserves 2: S. C. alternate 2: Home Room offieer 3: Glee Club 3, -l: IntramIIral basketball 2: Mixed Chorus 4: The Waltz Dream 42 Cantata 3. 4. CLAUDE HUFFMAN GENERAL A loyal fellow in every phase of school life. Orchestra 2. 3, 43 Band 2, :X Intramural 2, 3, 4: . more football 2 'urple e 4. E M. ,A . X 4. ENE A .f :fi , S! ep u s :go of the ti e, 'NAn er e rts c e plainly een. mr Yout Mix horus orum wo Vagi o te t In 4 Chan Mus es T Isle Cont . ' lic ster Stat' ' e Club . , 4: C F ll 3, 4: z - onds' Iigllirl Reserves 2, 3: Sc o larship C n s 2, 3, , Z l ' ' t C 3, 4 , l ru 'fl t wal A A f , V E RAI. N id b work, -L ' But no exac i ympathy with ii. lllll'ZlYl'llll'Zll Basketball 2. 3, 4: Science Club 1: Tennis 2, 3, 4: In- trannlral Table Tennis 4: Intra- mural Softball 1, 2: Music Contest l: Poetry Contest 2. 3. SENIORS G N AL Rus fot fu ot until h' k done. Hi-Y ', : 'hotography Cluh 4: Journ l. Conl'erenc'e 4: Booster Staff VIRGINIA LEE TUCKER GENERAL Virginia Lee is a girl so sweet: No doubt a girl you'd like to meet. Girl Reserves 2, 3, 4: All-school Chorus 3: Intramural Basketball 2. RoY CRONISTER CLASSICAL I live my life just as I please, And my conscience is quite at ease. liantl 1. 2. 3, 4: Track 2: Ili-Y 3: Music Contest 1, 2, 3, 4: Allied Youth 4. MARY Lou lNNIS COMMERCIAL Quiet, modest, perfectly true, She is all this and more, too. Purple Ak White 4: Intramural Basketball 2, 3: Shorthand Award 3: Girl Reserves 2, 3: All-school Chorus 3: Field Day 2: Tennis Tournament 2: Gym Demonstra- tion 2: Gym Award 2. GENE ROGERS CLASSICAL A quiet life never gives one high blood pressure. Spring Fever 3: Scholarship Contest 3: Hi-Y 2, 3, 4: Hi-Y l'resi- dent 4: IL M. S. Pinat'ore 2: Erminie 3: 'tWaltz Dream 4: National Music Contest 3: Slmeeeh Festival 2: Speaking Choir 2: K. S. T. C. Music Contest 2, 3, 4: Can- tata 2, 3, 4: Chanute Music Contest 2, 3. DORALEA WHEELER PRINTING Here is one of those much- soughl 'efficient' girls. Girl Reserves 2, 3, 4: Student t'oIIrIeil 4: Waltz Dream 4. -20