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

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'X mt? LESTER GOHR Built for comfort, not for speed. To take things easy is his creed. Hi-Y 2: Photography Club 2: Jr. Band 2. EDITH LANTZ Lovely, slender, and tall A girl who's admired by all. Louis MASSAGLIA Success to Louis and his horn, For here's a lad who's never forlorn. Band 2, 3, 4: Orch. 3, 4: Band Of- ficer 4: Hi-Y 3: State Band Con- test 2, 3. 4: Nat'l Band Contest 2, 3, 4: Intramural Basketball 2, 3, 4: Swing Band 3: Pep Band 2, 3, 4: Brass Quartet 4. BETTY LOU THOMAS A pretty girl is like a melody. Glee Club 2, 3, 4: G. R. 2, 3, 4: K. S. T. C. Music Contest 3: Cha- nute Music Contest 3: Erminie 2: Waltz Dream 3: Christmas Cantata 2: Debate 4: G. R. Cabinet 3, 4: H. R. Officer 4: Speaking Choir 2: G. R. Conference 4: Nat'l Music Contest. JUNIOR HOLLOWAY Although he hasn't much to say He has a quiet, settled way. RUTH MARJORIE OTTO She's sweet, she's neat, She can't be beat. G- R- 2. 3: S. C. 4: Orch. 2. 3, 4: Intramural Basketball 2: Cha- nute Music Contest 2' K S. T. C. Contest 2 3 4 Joplin Music Con- test 2 3 4 Booster 4 Bowling 4: R Officer 2 3 Quill 8: Scroll. 'L n :, 5 ,-1 . A sigh! Tiff- I G. . ' , 5 ' if i . 'fi CT SENIORS MADELINE KNOCK A tair picture to hang on the walls of memory. G. R. 2, 3: Glee Club 2, 3, 4: K. S. T. C. Music Contest 3: Topeka Contest 3: Cantata 3: Opera 3 BILL ALBERS - A splendid boy with a heart warming grin, To tell all his virtues we couldn't begin. H. R. Officer 2, 3, 4: Hi-Y 2, 3, 4: Band 2, 3, 4: Hi-Y Pres. 4: Nat'1 Music Contest 2, 3: Chanute Music Contest 2: K. S. T. C. Music Contest 3: S. C. 4: Jr. Academy of Science 2, 3: Pep Band 2, 3, 4: Photography Club 3: Hi-Y Officer Conference 2, 3,'4: Hi-Y Congress- man 4: Intramurals 2, 4: Band Officer 4. JEAN HELBIG Other things we might repeat, but first of all we'l1 say she's sweet. G. R. 2, 3. 4: H. R. Officer 3, 4: Class Officer 2: S. C. Alt. 2: Booster Staff 4: Orch. 2, 3, 4: Joplin Music Clinic 2, 3, 4: Chanute Contest 2: K. S. T. C. Music Con- test 2, 3, 4: Scholarship Contest 2: Discussion Group 2: Bowling 4: Quill 8: Scroll. MERLE HUMBARD Often seen and seldom heard, Cheerful and optimistic. Hi-Y 2, 3, 4: Intramurals 2: Band 2: Photography Club 2, 3. MARY MARGARET HOPPER Always happy. always gay This helps her pass the time away. Orch. 2: Drum Majorette 3: Pep Club 2: Band 2. HERBERT BELLAMY Don't let his quiet char- acter tool you. Band 2, 3, 4: Orch. 4: Music Con- test 2, 3, 4: Brass Quartet 4: Hi- Y 3, 4: Kansas Club 4: Intramural B. B. 2, 3: Camp Wood 3: Hi-Y Officer 4: Band Officer 4,

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JANET MALCOLM Capable, conscientious. and charming. Her pleasing smile is quite disarming. Glee Club 2, 3, 4: Pep Club 2, 4: Girls Play Group 2: Mixed Chorus 3, 4: K. S. T. C. Music Contest 3, 4: G. R. 3, 4: G. R. Officer 3: Cantata 3: Opera 3, 4: Nat'l Con- test Chorus 3: Forum Club 4: Journalism Conference 4: Bowling 2, 3: Intramural Basketball 2, 3: Election Board 3: Quill 8: Scroll. JACK WALTON The best of friendly fellows is he. Success from him shall never flee. Track and Bowling MIMI NETTELS A very good singer. popular as well. Surely in all things Mimi does excell. Pres. of Pep Club 4: H. R. Officer 3, 4: Pep Club 2, 4: Girls' Play Group 2: Forum Club 4: Girls' Sunflower State 3: Jr. Class Play 3: Mixed Chorus 3, 4: Glee Club 2, 3, 4: Nat'l Music Contest 3: K. S. T. C. Music Contest 2, 3, 4: G. R. 3, 4: G. R. Officer 4: Jour- nalism Conferencc 4: Intramural B. B. 2, 3. 4: Cantata: Tennis Tournament 2: Photography Club 3: Bowling 2. 3: Waltz Dream 3: Opesa 2, 3, 4. BERT ROGERS Tall and handsome with friends so many. And as for foes, has he any? Class Officer 2: H. R. Officer 3, 4: Intramural Basketball 2, 3, 4: Track 2: Hi-Y 2: S. C. 2. MARILYN SWEENEY Vivacious. saucy. fun to know. Marilyn's always on the go... Purple Sz White 3, 4: G. R. 2, 3, 4: G. R. Conference 3: Pep Club 2, 4: Forum Club 4: S. C. 3: Mixed Chorus 3, 4: Nat'l Contest Chorus 3, 4: K. S. T. C. Music Contest 3, 4: G. R. Officer 4: NValtz Dream 3: Intramural Baskelball 2: Can- tata 3: Mocking Bird 4: Girls' Glee Club 3, 4. ELDON WATSON A brillrant future for him we foretell. For does he not do every- thing we1l? Vice-Pres. S. C. 4: Hi-Y Vice-Pres. 4: HX-Y 2, 3. 4: Purple Kr White Business Manage. 4. Tennis 3 4: O th 2 3 4 Intramural Sports Z 3 4 H1Y Conference 3 Cha nute Music Contest 3 Inner Circle SENIORS JOE GRAY Red hair and eyes that shine. There's just a few of Joe's kind. Football 2, 3, 4: Class Pres. 4: S. C. 2, 3: Basketball 2. 4: Intra- mural Basketball 3: Glee Club 2, 3. 4: Erminie 2: The Waltz Dream 3: Regional Music Contest 2. 3, 4: Nat'l Music Contest 2, 3: Second S. E. K. Football Team 3: First S. E. K. Football Team 4: Co-captain Football 4. MARILYN CANFIELD There's mischief in her dimples There's danger in her eyes. G. R. Cabinet 4: Glee Club 2, 3, 4: G. A. A. 3, 4: Forum Club Of- ficer 4: Pep Club 4: Allied Youth 3: Tennis Tournament 2: Debate 4: Intramural Basketball 2, 3: Cantata 2, 3: Mixed Chorus 4: Speech 4: Playday 2 The Mocking Bird 4: Debate Tournament 4. DALE BUSH One ot our best football players was Dale. With his personality and top grades, he will never fail. Football 2, 3, 4: Track 2, 3, 4: Editor of Purple 8: White 4: Pho- tography Officer: Tumbling Team: Hi-Y Officer 4: Swimming Team: Nat'l Music Contest: Reginal Music Contest 2, 3, 4: Intramural Sports: Erminie 2: The Waltz Dream'? 3: Bowling: The Mocking Bird 4: Second S. E. K. Football Team 4. DORIS LOCK Beauty in Doris does abound. And every good virtue in her can be found. H. R. Officer 2, 4: G. R. 2, 3: Allied Youth 3, 4: Scholarship Contest 3: G. A. A. 2, 3, 4: G. A. A. Officer 3, 4: Intramural Bas- ketball 2, 3, 4: Purple K: White Staff 4: S. C. Alt. 3. J. O. BIGGS ln a tight game. call on J. O. He'll stop you from feel- ing low. Class Pres. 2: Hi-Y 2, 3: Football: Hi-Y Officer: S. C.: H. R. Officer 3, 4: Basketball 2, 3: Purple 8 White Sports Editor 4: Booster 4: Inner Circle GERRY LEWIS C1ever, witty. as all can See She'll work or play as the case may be. G. R. Cabinet 4: Jr. Academy of Science 3: Sunflower Girls' State 3: Purple Sz White 3. 4: G. R. 2. 3, 4: Debate 4: Pep Club Officer 4 B wlin 3 4 G R Conference 4 Scholarship Contest 2 3 4 Intramural Basketball 3 Photo- qraphy Officer 4 I-I R Officer 3 I elif ' it 9 xx tr.-,2:,..'. v ,' vm: r . , :'- S -L .': - L -. :. ,Z-1 5: . . 7, , I , . . . Zia' f'. Bla, :g ' fail A . 5 ' I 1 Ilya. ,Vi A .5 if I A .

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JOHN MORIN His heart is a puzzle to all the fair sex. Itntramurals 3: H. R. Officer 3. JOAN HIGGINS u Her life is noble, pure. and sweet. This is a girl that's hard to beat. G. R. 2, 3, 4: G. R. Pres. 4: De- bate 4: Booster 4: Speech 3: S. C. 4: Forum Club. BILL HORTON 'Tis something great to feel That when it comes to friends. you have a great deal. Intramurals 2. 3: Hi-Y: Jr. Acad- emy of Science: H, R. Officer: S. ki. 4: Basketball 4. EVELYN TUCKER A girl who likes her sports. She's the very best of sorts. G. A. A. 2, 3, 4: G. R. 3, 4: Play Group 23 Intramural B. B. 2, 3: B. B. Captain 2, 3: Allied Youth 4: Purple 8: White 4: Flag Twirler 4: Outstanding Girl Athletic Award 2. EUGENE MONTEE Why am I here? Just to lend dignity to the senior class! Class Offirer 43 Hi-Y 2, 3, 4: S. C. Cabinet 4: Executive Officer of Band 4: Assist. Director of Band 4: Pep Band Director 4: Swing Band 3: Speakers Bureau 43 Band 2, 3, 4: Orch. 2, 3, 4: Pep Band 2, 3, 4: Debate 3, 4: Dramatics 3: Crashing Society 3: Intramurals 2, 3: Forum Club 3: Nat'l Music Contest 2. 3: K. S. T. C. Music Contest 2, 3, 4: H. R. Officer: Hi-Y Officer. BETTY STRYKER New to P.H. S. this year. She brought with her a lot of cheer. G R 4 Forum Club 4 Pep Club SENIORS LUCRETIA ASKINS We can easily understand Why they call her 'Doll'. G. R. 2, 4: Allied Youth 3, 4: S. C. 2, 3: H. R. Officer 4: Class Officer 2. DOYLE HOWARD ROGERS Doyle is a likeable boy Always full of fun and joys' Hi-Y 4. VIRGINIA LEA KENNEDY The K in Kennedy stands for kute, klever. and klassy. H. R. Officer 2: S. C. 3: Kansas Club 4: G A. A. 4: G. R. 4: Boos- ter 4: Purple Sz White 43 Quill Ku Scroll. NORMAN RENFRO And aft I have heard defended Little said is soonest mended. Intramural Basketball 2, 3, 4: S. C. Representative. CAMILLA BUMGARNER An attractive girl full of :fun and glee, Camilla will never cease to be. Student Council Rep. 4: G. R. 2. 3, 4: G. R. Officer 3, 4: Purple 8: NVhite 4: Intramural Basketball 32 All-School Chorus 2: Bowling 4: Pep Club 2: H. R. Officer 3: Play- day 2: Hostess to S. E. K. Region- al Tournament. BILL CON OVER His dark curly hair is the envy of many a girl. Camp Wood 2, 3: Crashing So- ciety 3: Drum Major 3, 4: Pho- tography Club: Glee Club 3, 42 Natl Music Contest 3 K S T Music Contest 3 H Y 2 3 4 H1Y Officer 4 I0 ,S is I 1 1 , , 3 , ', U .: ., .C. I i 1