Ponca City High School - Cat Tale Yearbook (Ponca City, OK)

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iririing in ,fdcfion First Lieut. Glenn L. Banks, 1938 Army Air Corps, April, 1942 Missing since June 17, 1944, near Cherbourg, France Air Medal T!Sgt. Robert E. Boring, 1938 Army Air Corps, July 19, 1942 Missing since March 6, 1944, over New Guinea Distinguished Flying Cross Oak Leaf Cluster Lieut. Ralph E. Byers, 1940 Army Air Corps, November, 1942 Missing since March 30, 1945, over Germany Lieut. Ralph 0. Constant, 1941 Marines, June 23, 1942 Dive Bomber Pilot Missing since March 2, 1945, Philippine Islands Lieut. Warren D. Dailey, 1940 Army Air Corps, May 3, 1942 Lead plane on mission over Muk- den, Manchuria Missing since December 21, 1944 Lieut. J. Lionel Grapes, 1937 Army Air Forces, May, 1943 Pilot, missing over Geffein, Ger- many since December 23, 1944 Pvt. Bethuel T. Hasz, 1929 Infantry, April 14, 1944, Rainbow Division Missing in Germany since January 7, 1945 Lieut. Byron Johnson, 1941 Army Air Corps, July 9, 1942 Missing since February 6, 1945, over Germany Glen G. Lockwood, Mo.M.M.2lc, 1941 . Navy Submarine, December 8, 1942 U.S.S. Golet, South Pacific Missing since July 29, 1944 President's Citation, Two Silver Stars Lieut. Charles R. Mertz, 1940 Army Air Corps, August 9, 1942 Missing since December 19, 1943, Marshall Islands Willis W. Porter, 1935 Navy, Submarine Division-Feb- ruary, 1936 Chief Motor Machinist's Mate on U.S.S. Shark in Pacific, did not return after combat patrol, Novem- ber 25, 1944 1 ir4'.',t R11-11 4-,ii , 1 X . A I ig.. Lieut. Herbert 0. Powell, Jr., 1937 Army Intelligence Branch, 1942 Missing in Italy since February 12, 1945 Sam Rollins, 1943 Navy, December, 1942 Missing since December 2, 1943, on board U.S.Sf Liscome Bay, Gil- bert Islands Capt. Roland lWaddyl Young, 1935 Army Air Corps, January 1, 1941 Pilot B-29 Missing since January 9, 1945, in raid over Tokyo and Formosa ridonerzi of war TfSgt. Robert Ault, 1941 Army Air Corps, January, 1942 Missing since September 22, 1944 from a base in England Air Medal and Oak Leaf Cluster Second Lieut. Joe H. Bishop Army Air Corps, July, 1942 Bombardier, on fifth mission over Germany. Stalag Luft 1, near Rostock, Germany Lieut. Elmer Dunlap, 1939 Army Air Corps, 1940 First reported missing in action over Germany, March 22, 1944 TlSgt. William A. Lowen, 1940 Army Air Corps, January, 1943 Engineer and gunner on B-24 Shot down, Aug. 15, 1944, over Zuider Zee Stalag Luft 4, Germany Air Medal and Oak Leaf Cluster Lt. Shornden D. McCloud, 1936 Army Air Corps, May 28, 1942 Pilot of P-38, shot down over Ger- many, April 29, 1944 Stalag Luft 3, Sogan, Germany T!Sgt. Carmen McKnight, 1939 Cavalry, August 9, 1940, then into Air Corps, radio operator on bomber Shot down over Germany, Feb- ruary 25, 1944 Stalag Luft 4 Cpl. N. L. Rushing, 1939 Infantry, February 28, 1940 Reported missing after fall of Cor- regidor, reported prisoner, May 18, 1942, Hoten Japanese prison, Muk- den, Manchukuo sa-Luz 2 ?.'! E . Q, 3.0.5 4 0.5.16 4, -e g e7 V ig, 1111 1 Unrrzo Svncs An Pvt. Edwin A. Schlapbach, 1944 Infantry, May 24, 1944 Captured in combat operations in France, January 9, 1945 U. S. Prisoner of War 27507 Stalag 913, Germany Ralph L. smith, M.M. 2!c Navy, February, 1937 Reported missing on mine sweeper - Pigeon -May 24, 1942, Cor- regidor Japanese prison, Camp 4, Philip- pines S!Sgt. Frank E. Williams, 1939 Army Air Corps, September, 1940 Crewman on Flying Fortress, Porachuted over Belgium Luft 3, Sogan, Germany Uvurzo Svrrzs Nixvv UNITED STAYES MARINE Cours

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F5 I 1 i Ensign Joe H. Roquemore, 1942 Navy Air Corps Pilot, July 1, 1942 Died of pneumonia, October 12, 1944, on board the Yorktown, Oak- land, Calif. Pvt. William H. Rutledge, 1942 ,--Q Infantry, April 29, 1943 Killed in accident-April 30, 1944 -Camp Maxey, Texas TlSgt. George L. Sifferd, 1940 Army Air Corps, December 22, 1941 Missing-November 2, 1943, over Wiener Nuestadt, Austria, listed as officially dead December 3, 1944 TX3 Stacy E. Stevens, 1937 Medical Detachment, December 21, 1942 Killed in action-January 17, 1944 -France Purple Heart Lieut. Farron E. Turner, Instructor Ponca City Senior High School, English and Journalism, 1929-1930 and 1932-1936 U, S. Naval Reserve, July 1, 1942 Killed in action-January 3, 1944 U S S Turner on convoy duty, At- lantic Pvt. Eugene L. Waugh, 1944 11th Armored Division, February 15, 1944 Killed in actionAJanuary 1, 1945 -Bastogne District-Battle of the Belgium Heort yin' p-are 1 3+ 2 X 1 S!Sgt. Harold Ramsey, 1940 Infantry, January 5, 1940 Killed in action-July 20, 1943 -Normandy Purple Heart, Three Bronze Stars Capt. Benny F. Riggs, 1936 Army Air Corps, July, 1941 Killed in action -January 19, 1943, over Mediterranean Sea Sgt. Jack Z. Roby, 1941 ' Army Air Corps, January 11, 1943 Killed in accident, February 28, 1944-Fortaleza, Brazil Citation of Honor from General Arnold. Lieut. Ijgl Donald R. Sills, 1938 Naval Air Corps, August, 1942 Killed in action-April 1, 1944 -Palau Islands Sgt. Louis Simmons, 1935 77th Field Artillery, May, 1935 Killed in action--January 19, 1945 wLellig, Luxembourg Pvt. Bernard W. Simpson, 1940 Infantry, March 2, 1943 Killed in torpedoing of troop ship, December 25, 1944, between Eng land and France Purple Heart i 5' I SoMH 3fc Harold E. Wiley, 1942 Navy, July, 1943 Injured in England, died February, 1943 at Naval Hospital, Brooklyn, New York Sgt. Ralph A. Wittmer, 1936 Army, October 7, 1942 Persian Gulf Service Command Died March 11, 1945vTehran, Iran Lieut. Tracy W. Young, 1940 Infantry, April, 1943 Killed in actionf-December, 1944 -Levte, Philippine Islands 'iw out-risk imiitovm im- in-.i ,tw .is U luiient in Puma Cir, s im Hgh Sl

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Bill Ackerman, 1943 Delbert Adair, 1939 Eugene J. Adams, 1940 Thomas Adkins, 1941 Walter Adkins, 1943 Wayne Adkins, 1939 John A. Albers, 1930 John S. Alcorn, 1942 Paul Alden, 1942 George L, Alexander, 1938 Richard Alexander, 1942 Russell Allen, 1937 Bill Anderson, 1938 Howard Anderson, '1927 William S. Andrus, 1943 George Anthony, 1938 sim M, Applebee, 1939 Merle Applebee, 1941 Delbert Area, 1939 Louis Arft, 1933 Chester Armstrong, 1944 George Arnett, 1941 James Arney, 1941 Cad Arrendell, 1934 Gene Arrendell, 1934 Wayne Ashbrook, 1942 Dee Ashenhurst, 1937 Fred Ashworth, 1943 Irma Askey, 1939 Robert L. Askey, 1943 Warren E. Askey, 1940 Kenneth Autersan, 1927 Winford Auterson, 1929 John P. Badami, 1937 John Bain, 1942 Alfred Baker, 1936 Charles V. Baker, 1943 Claude Baker, 1941 Ernie Baker, 1927 Floyd C. Baker, 1943 John Baker, 1937 James M. Ball, 1942 Marian L. Ball, 1943 Martin C. Balcer, 1944 Charles V. Balser, 1943 John R. Balser, 1937 Jack E. Barber, 1937 Richard Barger, 1940 Ralph Barker, 1930 Warren Barker, 1937 Bill Barnes, 1945 Boyd Barnett, 1933 Elmer Barnett, 1940 Herbert Barnett, 1937 Leonard Barnett, 1942 T, J. Barnett, 1938 Harry Barnhart, 1928 Paul Barr, 1931 Charles E. Barrett, 1930 Lloyd Barrett, 1942 Loren Barrick, 1942 Ray Barton, 1943 Jack Barthug, 1935 Wayne Howard Bass, 1935 Joseph Bates, 1941 Loran Baughman, 1938 Orville Baughmon, 1940 Clyde Beal, 1937 Jesse C. Beal, 1934 Julian Beal, 1933 Lynn Beosliears, 1939 Harrison Beattie, 1937 B111 Beazley, 1944 Frances Beck, 1932 Joseph Clyde sem, 1939 Arthur Bell, 1942 Bill Dean Bell, 1940 Donald Bell, 1943 Robert A. Bell, 1939 Wayne D. Bell, 1943 1 o 0, 'l, ow erumg an Me 1 y Q if - J rme CSQIVLCG ll 1 1 Cleo Beller, 1942 Francis Bellinghausen, 1938 Louis Bellinghousen, 1942 Lloyd K. Bendure, 1932 Ralph Bennet, 1931 Darwin Berry, 1934 Gene Berry, 1941 Forrest Best, 1943 Billy Biggerstaff, 1943 Robert T. Biggs, 1938 Robert Bingley, 1939 Warren Bink, 1942 Fred T. Bishop, 1931 James A. Bishop, 1940 Jack Black, 1943 Dewey L. Blass, 1943 Glen Bodmon, 1938 Arthur L. Bogan, 1936 Jock C. Bogle, 1944 Arthur Bolay, 1945 Cloren Bond, 1943 Joe C. Bond, 1942 William R. Bone, 1941 William Boone, 1937 Burl Boring, 1941 Marvin Boring, 1940 Bill Bothwell, 1941 Bob Bowker, 1945 Fredrick Bowker, 1942 Jock Bowker, 1943 Doyess Bayett, 1938 Jock Bayett, 1942 Bob Braden, 1944 James E. Braden, Jr., 1943 Leslie Broker, 1940 Wade Branen, 1943 Henry Brantingham, 1934 Harold Brottain, 1941 Claude Bray, 1928 , Ralph Brenneman, Jr., 1943 Donald E. Brewer, 1944 Ivan Bridgman, 1938 Raymond Brierly, 1941 Ralph F. Briggs, 1941 Carl Briscoe, 1928 Paul Briscoe, 1940 Goodwin P. Brooddus, 1941 Robert Lee Brookshire, 1945 Bob Brown, 1940 Burl Brown, 1941 George Brown, 1943 James Brown, 1932 Lowell K. Brown, 1935 Robert Joe Brown, 1942 Wiley Brown, 1941 William E, Brown, Jr., 1940 Howard Browne, 1942 John Brownfield, 1940 Stanley Brownfield, 1944 Floyd Browning, 1931 Donald Brunhoeber, 1940 Bob Brush, 1944 Felix Bryant, Jr., 1938 Henry E. Buck, 1939 Orville Buck, 1937 William R, Buck, 1942 Honald Bucker, 1934 Honore Sucker, 1941 Herbert H. Burtger, 1943 John Bufford, Jr., 1942 James R. Bullard, 1941 Olen Bullard, 1940 Robert Bullington, 1940 Paul L. Bunch, 1939 F. M. Burdick, 1942 Frank Burdick, 1934 Bennie Burge, 1926 Richard Burge, 1943 Wilfred Burgin, 1942 Bob Burke, 1942 Cecil Burke, 1938 Raymond Burkett, 1939 Glenn Burnett, 1937 James A. Burnett, 1940 Walter Burnett, 1928 Jack Burns, 1934 Richard Burns, 1940 John Burrow, 1942 Lynn Burrow, 1939 R. C. Burt, 1931 Dallas Butler, 1939 Robert Butler, 1941 Bill Byers, 1943 Homer Caine, 1931 John Douglas Cain, 1944 Milton Camerer, 1937 John Campbell, 1941 Delbert Carlile, 1943 Kenneth Carpenter, 1934 Lloyd Carpenter, 1935 Myron Carpenter, 1941 Robert Carpenter, 1943 Eldon Carrington, 1940 Thomas Carson, 1929 Hamer Carter, 1943 J. Warne Carter, 1942 Raymah Carter, 1936 John Casey, 1937 W. H. Casey, 1939 Alvin Cassingham, 1942 Floyd Catron, 1937 Paul L. Catron, 1943 Gordon Cavnar, 1941 Neal Cavnar, 1941 Stanley Cavnar, 1941 Myron Chamberlain, 1934 Nathan Chamberlain, 1941 Harry Chambers, 1943 LeRoy Chambers, 1942 Jack Chance, 1942 Merrill Chance, 1941 Jack Chapman, 1942 Zudora B, Chitwood, 1937 J. G. Christy, 1942 Lyle C. Clark, 1942 Robert Clark, 1943 Wayne Clark, 1944 Wesley Clark, 1934 Wilson Clark, 1940 Clarence Clevenger, 1942 Raymond Cline, 1941 Warren Clinesmith, 1939 Realto Clinton, 1940 Melvin Clodfelter, 1941 Lawrence Close, 1933 Earl Clover, 1936 Colvin Coate, 1943 Melvin Coate, 1940 Frank Coates, 1926 Kenneth B. Coatney, 1942 Donald Coats, 1939 Jasper Cobb, Jr., 1940 Tom Cobb, 1944 Wayne Cobb, 1939 Raymond Cockrell, 1938 James M. Coffman, 1943 Nathan S. Cole, 1936 Jim Coleman, 1940 Elton Coley, 1937 Leon Coley, 1939 Raymond Collins, 1941 William Collins, Jr., 1943 Richard 0. Colvin, 1941 Donald C. Combs, 1930 Ira Combs, 1941 L. B. Conrad, 1943 Raymond Constant, 1939 Tommy Cook, 1942 Everette Cooke, 1937 O. W. Cook, 1934 De Verne Cooley, 1938 Wesley Cooley, 1938 Ralph D. Cooper, 1938 William Cooper, 1942 Douglas Coppock, 1941 A. D. Cornell, 1944 Bvran A. Cornwell, 1927 Newton Cornwell, 1926 Charles Corwin, 1939 George Corwin, 1927 Murl Countryman, 1938 Loran Cowles, 1928 Floyd Cox, 1927 Ralph Cox, 1929 Arley A. Cranford, 1943 Donald B, Crawford, 1942 Jimmy Crawford, 1926 William D. Crews, 1944 Melvin Crisp, 1932 Roy D, Crisp, 1941 Charles R. Criswell, 1937 Robert Crites, 1933 ' William Crittendon, 1942 Herman Cron, 1941 William Croom 1934 J. 1-1, cross, 19:15 Lex Crosson, 1938 Loren Crosson, 1942 Archie Crummett, 1939 Austin Crummett, 1926 Floyd M. Culp, 1944 Allen Robert Culver, 1936 Elmer Culver, 1934 Harold Culver, 1927 Lewis Cumiford, 1940 Dan Cummings, 1943 Raymond Cummings, 1945 John Cunningham, 1942 John D. Cunningham, 1935 Rex Curtis, 1927 Edward Cusick, 1942 Alan Custer, 1938 Donald Dailey, 1939 James Dailey, 1939 Don Daly, 1943 Cecil E. Daniels, 1944 Raymond Daniel, 1936 Curtis Daniels, 1928 Nelson Daniels, 1941 George E. Darrow, 1942 Dave Davenport, 1930 John Davenport, 1935 Claude Davis, 1938 Doyle Davis, 1941 George M. Davis, 1942 Jim Davis, 1943 John R. Davis, 1935 Paul Davis, 1944 Robert L. Davis, 1941 Vernon Davis, 1943 William C. Davis, 1927 William Randall Davis, 1942 Jack Dean, 1941 Willard Deon, 1942 Eldo Deecher, 1931 Olen Deecher, 1934 Kenneth Deffner, 1941 Jack DeJarnette, 1940 George Demos, 1937 Ross Demos, 1940 Bayless DeMoss, 1939 Louis Denoya, 1940 Marcus Denoya, 1931 Don Desmond, 1937 Gordon Desmond, 1939 Rex Desmond, 1934 Herman Dewey, 1935 Allen Dickey, 1936 Jack H. Dickey, 1940 Philip Dickey, 1937 Robert M. Dickey, 1940 Carl Curtis Dickson, 1935 Robert Dickson, 1928 Thomas Digby, 1942 Jim Dillman, 1942 Robert Dillman, 1940 Ted Dillman, 1940 Charles Dimmick, 1931 Dub Dixon, 1944 Richard Dixon, 1937 B. J. Dodds, 1942 Billy Dodson, 1944 Oliver Dodson, 1939 Lowell W. Doggett, 1934 Wendell Doggett, 1937 Lester V, Doing, 1944 Ray Dorris, 1943 Jewell Dougherty, 1936 Joseph Downing, 1942 Lee Drake, 1941 Dale Dressen, 1936 Milton Dritch, 1940 Sam Dritch, 1939 Morton Druley, 1929 Don Drumm, 1942 Charles Dulinsky, 1940 George Dunlap, 1942 McClain Dunlap, 1944 Milan Dunlap, 1940 Paul M. Dunlap, 1939 Willard Dunlap, 1942 Roy Lee Dunn, 1944 William F. Dunn, 1944 Allen Duroy, 1934 Carl R. Dwyer, 1932 Neal Dwyer, 1942 David Dean Dycke, 1939 Archie Dyer, 1939 Jack Dyer, 1942 Raymond L. Dyke, 1941' Paul Earley, 1930 Lawrence Eaton, 1940 Reuben Eaton, 1932 William C. Eaton, 1932 Leon S. Eberhardt, 1935 Lester Eberhardt, 1942 Jim Edgington, 1944 Francis Edmonds, 1926 Ben Edwards, 1927 Henry Lee Edwards, 1928 Lionel Edwards, 1933 Ralph Edwards, 1936 Wallace Edwards, 1942 Howard D.' Eely, 1926 Chestern Elick, 1939 Wade J. Elkins, 1937 Jo Ann Elledge, 1943 Myron Eliott, 1944 Kenneth Ellis, 1932 Marion Ellis, 1935 Raymond Elmer, 1943 Max Elswick, 1944 George England, 1924 Howard Erb, 1929 Carl Erickson, 1943 Roy Essary, 1939 Bill Estes, 1941 Bob Estes, 1944 Fred Evans, Jr., 1941 Harry Lee Evans, 1943 Lloyd Evans, 1941 Jack Evinger, 1940 Raymond Fansler, 1942 Virgil Farnam, 1938 James D. Fought, 1938 Raymond Feogi-n, 1933 Ray W. Feagins, 1943 Joseph Fred Fellow, 1929 J. R. Finnie, 1940 Charles Ferguson, 1935 Robert Ferguson, 1945