Roosevelt High School - Strenuous Life Yearbook (Seattle, WA)

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Bob Steele, presidentg Pal Panlley. vice-presidentg Ann Metzger, secretaryg Shirley Williams, treasurer. Seniors The lldyssey of a High School Senior It was the fall of 1941 in the lunch- room of R. H. S. A bunch of the boys, and girls too, were makin' a holy mess. The cider flowed and t'he dougnuts rolled and the ,:'1Q'l:. A Q6 ,fb 0 0l'6Ll9A bf' fgsr 1 vunx-'JC ,, N' ffnevelfi' QQ ., '. ,V Floor was sugared a plenty. Don Kraft was the helmsman it's known to you, but The real M. C. was a gal named Lou. The Freshman party was the thing. Then came '42 When Charlotte Wenke became the king lpoetic license! She rolled the log as others do, but her friends Were ousted from that party the Sophomores threw. X ' 8 Camo WI R ,wen is 4- 5 moon sf flalwfi. B. gbi . And so we passed into '43 . . . Juniors now, we held a Spree where a light globe or paper was the fee . . . Then Roosevelt lapsed into darkness. After finding the schooI's bulbs they had to restore . W? 2 'T - we ' K . 1 x -- 'ga-yi We awoke to the fact it was '44, Kraft's term expired and Steele arose to head the class Toward the final goals. And in his light came the Anchor Drag Kthat name they Got from some sea gagl. .F A We got our class pins in September . . . ln January the Mid-years left, you will remember. After that was Senior Week with the fashion show and White clothes day-when even some teachers were almost gay. Then came the commencement speeches and the . . . Commencement dance . . . the boys showed their elocutional Ability-and the girls were nice look- ing tool lrhymel. And while we sing praises let us toast Miss Anderson, Whose assistance in advising made our stay here fun. But then came June and the summer grad departed . . . and A little bit of sorrow mixed with joy was in his heart. For we always remember R. H. S. as the school where They have the best . . . teachers, classes and friends . . . Where happiness begins and never ends. BILL CRAMER SENIOR DANCE COMMITTEE: Paris. Kuns. An- COMMENCEMENT COMMITTEE: Brooklmank, rlerson. Oliver. Kean, Williarns, Chr. Clrnyfl. Schng, Chr., Dysarl, Moore. 20

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ALEXANDER, EDWINA-'gEddie hopes to become a well-known writer, enjoys reading, working with food. AMUNDSON, MERLE-His favorite interests are ski- ing and ice skating. Merle plans to enter the U. of W. ANDERSON, ANN-Colden Spurs: Torch, Soph., Jr.. Sr. Dance Com.g Sub-Chr. Mother-Daughter Banquet. ANDERSON. BEVERLY-Records Com.g Clee, Span- ish, Charm Clubsg Library, Little Colonel Staffs. ANDERSON, EUGENEASL Orchestrag Operag Golf, Sr. Torch, Hall Patrol. He plans to enter the Navy. ANDERSON, JEAN--RHO Club, Vocational Comm.g Roll Repg Library Worker. Jeanie likes ice skating. ANDERSON, MARILYN-War Activities Com.g Teddy Jr. Red Crossg Senior Dance and Good Cheer Com. ANDERSON, MILDRED- Millie is interested in Science and Home Economics. She came from Lincoln. ANDERSON, VIRGlNIAgRevueg Clee Clubg Mid- Winter Concert, Student Ticket Rep. Likes to paint. ANDERSON, WANDA-She is interested in oashiering and auditing. Wanda came from John Marshall Jr. High. ANDERSON, WARREN- Andy's ambition is to be in theater business. He plans to join the Army. ANDREWS, VlRGINlA4Library Clerk. She wants to be a fashion illustrator and to attend Cornish School. ANHALT, FELECIA-Golden Spursg Chr. Activity Or- ganization Com.g Sr. Torch, Sr. Playg ASR Assembly. ANKLAM, CHUCK-Sports Boosters Com.g Ski Club Vice-Pres.g Roll Rep. He came from John Marshall. ANTHONY, JUANITA-Senior Torch, Entertainment, Typing Committees. Juanita hopes to be a Cadet Nurse. ASHBY, VlRGlNlA-Debate Team. '4Ginny', plans to attend Cornish School. She likes ice skating. AUSTIN, LOREN-Loren entered Roosevelt from Great Falls High School, Mont. He plans to go to the U. of W. AYRES, ALLAN--Football Manager, Hi-Y. Before en- tering Roosevelt, Allan attended Bryant Grade School. BAKER, ROBERTA-French Clubg Senior A Cappella. She plans to enter Nurses' training after graduation. BARBOUR, WARREN-Revue Co1n.g Band, Operag intra-Mural Basketball. lle is interested in chemistry. BARRON, JlM4Entered Merchant Marine in Dec. Fresh. Football, Roll Repg Study Hall Supervisor. BATTSON, RUTH-Lost and Found and Vocational Comms.g Glee Club. '4Willie7, wants to become a nurse. BEATTY, B0B4Annual Pictorial Editorg Co-Chr. Torch Banquetg Quill and Scroll, Senior Torch. BEENIAN. KENgBaseballg Compass Committeeg Hall Patrol, Camera Club. Ambition is to become a doctor. 21