Roosevelt High School - Echo Yearbook (Ypsilanti, MI)

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First Grade Class of 1944 First Row, left to right: Gordon Lambert, Muriel Studt, Alice Campbell, Jerry Allison, Suzanne Wilcox, Sonja Smith, Delores Bivens, Tim Harrison, Second Row: Dudley Howe, Diane Smith, Nareta Schoolmaster, Tony Himmelspack, D avid Rendel, Gretchen Falk, Jacqueline Ashburne, Connie Martin, Carol Allward, Third Row: Cathryn Blanford, Connie Milbourne Gail Sinkule, Nancy Jackson, Pat Hurdley, Jim Parker, Bob Nissly, Jim O'Dea, Jimmy Organ, Clinton Fisk, by,Ableson,Parker end 54 Boys State by Don Ableson (This summer when most of P kids were at home getting ed to the idea of vacation, in Ableson, David Kilby, id Jim Parker were over on Pp Michigan State College mpus learning how govern- nt operates. They were P RHS representatives to 1954 Wolverine Boys learned fast. The st few days they thought py were in the army. Up 6:00 and march and march id march. Oh—those aching Pt Don had the distinction of ing the first Boys Stater bm Ypsilanti ever to be minated for Lt. Governor of ys’ State. Don and Dave Dk part in the program “A rd’s Eye View of Boys Ate.” Don was chairman of Pp panel and acted as mod- htor. Senior Class Activities Senior Classmen Receive Proofs Senior proofs have been on display in corridor and class- room ever since Oct. 13, when McClure’s Studio delivered the goods. “Which shall I choose? Do you like this one?” have been ricocheted from floor to ceil- ing. “You look too fat, you look too thin, you look to square, you look too cube.” These re- marks have been bandied about, but come June, 74 handsome senior pictures will be hanging in the corridors Seniors to Saunter Out In Mint Green Sweaters It’s been quite a struggle, but the seniors have finally decided on a fad. The choice is mint green orlon V-neck sweaters. Jerie Capizzi volun- teered to'take sizes and orders, and is always equipped with his tape measure. The sweaters will probably be seen around RHS about the first part of February. The sweaters are being purchased at the Sport Shop. Senior Spot Show Girls Making Money “Give me a hot dog.” “How much is coffee?” “Where are the potato chips?” For an hour and a half each Friday night, five hard-working brave girls were besieged by these queries. Selling refreshments at Roosevelt's home football games this fall were Liz Fisher, Kay Tapscott, Nancy Kayuska, Donna Goings and Shirley Scott. Of course, there were a few men backing them up. The profit received goes in- to the senior class trip fund. Liz said, “It was a wonderful experience because everyone worked so hard.” ’°55 Grads Tackle Jol To Speed Exit-Takin Seniors have advanced o more step up the ladder } ward graduation. With fa chosen and caps and gow ordered, the seniors this tin have looked ahead to co mencement announcemeni These were chosen by cz vote after a committee of B Myers, Dave Kilby, Gretche Falk, and Reba O’Bryant, class officers, narrowed field down to three. Select was an informal announs ment letter sporting the R.H! scarlet and gray crest. Senior Citizen Hosted By Ypsi’s DAR Chapter Gretchen Falk, the Roos vel t winner of the “Good Ci izenship” award, was a gue at the February meeting | the Ypsilanti Chapter of ti Daughters of the Americ! Revolution. It was held Fi day, the 18th at 2:30, Charles McKenny Hall. Goi Citizens, Marcia Damoos Ypsilanti High School; Shi ley Sampier, Lincoln Hi School, and Mary McMulla

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Marlys Ackerman Henry Bargert Bill ‘Aldrich Jim Berry — Sue Brien f Roy Buck The class of 1956, have completed a year of much doing. Class officers - Roy Buck, president; Lynn Morse, veep; Pat Brown, secretary; and Jo Greenstreet, treasurer headed up the Sophomore Re- ception and the Junior Senior Prom, Yvonne Brigirnan Carloyn Calvery Patricia Brown Ona Carter Eleanor Cochran Ellen Elliott Pry { Brown Anniatte chanics gne Gary Cook John Falk Bill Durant Marilyn Ferry