South Haven High School - Ram Yearbook (South Haven, MI)

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ns .ll fl. Fl lfl KI' ' ., ANITA JOHNSON Fiddling is Neech's specialty. She has been con- cert mistress of the orchestra, '36, '37g string sextet, '37, string trio, '36, '37, string quartet, '35, and pit orchestra, '35, '36, '37. She joined the Chemistry Club, '36 and Senior Dramatic Club, '37. She has been substitute teacher for second grade, '37. Likes to hike, swim, and participate in all sports. Plans to study dietetitts at Michigan State College next year. ELVA MARY KATZ Elva Mary has been a member of the glee club, '36, '37,, mixed chorus, '36, '37, and has taken part in the operettas, The Mikado, '36, and Joan of the Nancy Lee, '37. She has also belonged to the Home Economics Club during her junior and senior years. Her favorite pal is Connie Foster. Her hob- biesidancing, movies, and fishing. She plans to study nursing or beauty culture. CHARLES KNOX VVhile attending Smith Haven High School, Charles has been a member of the Vocational Club as a junior and a member of the Auto Clttb as a senior. ln '36 and '37 he was a member of the tennis team. lle has also played intramural basketball, '35, '36, '37. He is generally known to all his friends as Chuck His inseparable pal is Paul t Possie j Kuebler. EDMUND KSONKEWICZ Edmund entered South Haven High School in his sophomore year from Tuley High School, Chicago. As a junior he belonged to the Vocational Club and as a senior to the Senior Dramatic Club. He played intramural basketball, '36, ,37', and was on the track team, '36, '37, At Thanksgiving '36 he played Hlbleilllleer lltiidekoperu in the play, Sou- jerners. His hobby is switntning. Commonly known as Ed. PAUL KUEBLER VVith his everlasting wit and humorous pranks, Possie has detinitely won his place in the hearts of all his teachers and classmates. He has been a member of the Chemistry Club, '36, the Senior Dra- matic Club, '37, and the glee club, '36, '37. He played Robert Espenhayne in the play, VVhere But in America, presented at Decatur this year and Billy in the senior play, New Fires. DORIS LIGHTGARN Dorie attended South Haven High School as a sophomore, went to Chicago as a junior, and re- turned this year to South Haven to complete het course, VVhile in Chicago, she attended Senn, Tu- ley, and Lakeview High Schools where she took part in the glee club and Dramatic Club. ln South Ha- ven she has belonged to the Home Economics Club, '35, and the Senior Dramatic Club, '37. Played Eve in the senior play, New Fires. FRANCES LUNDY As a sophomore Franny belonged to the glee club, mixed chorus, and sophomore Fifth hour chorus. As a junior she joined the Home Economics Club. She has played basketball, '35, '36, hockey, '35, track, '363 and participated in the gym exhibition, '35, '36, '37. Noted for her talkative nature and her caricatures of students and teachers. Favorite pas- times-roller skating and reading. Plans to enter nurses' training next fall. -15.- - t.,,.!L!K MARGARET McCRlMMON Muggie has led the cello section in the orches- tra and has played in the string sextet, string trio, and pit orchestra, '37. As a junior she belonged to the ,lunior-Senior Night Club, as a senior to the Sen- ior Dramatic Club, and both years to the Ceher Club, She has been assistant editor-in-chief of the PURPLE Asn Goan, '37. ls an accomplished pianist. Likes to swim and to knit. MARY McLAUGHLlN A newcomer to South Haven High School last year, Mickie has distinguished herself in various manners. She has been a member of the orchestra, '36, '37g pit orchestra, '36, '37g and string sextet, '37. She joined the Chemistry Club '36 and Senior Dramatic Club, '37. Has been substitute teacher for tifth grade, '37. Also attended Griffith High School, Griffith, Indiana, and Covert High School. ls go- ing east to study music. PATRICIA McVElGH Pat, new to South Haven High St-bool this year, hails from Jennings Seminary, Aurora, Illi- nois, and Ammuudsen Senior High School, Chicago, where she participated in glee club, orchestra, and athletics. Since she has been in school here, she has joined the Senior Dramatic Club, She played the part of Mary Marshall in the senior play, New Fires. Plans to attend business college next year. Hobbies-Fishing and bicycling. NAOMI McNEAL Rhythm -in other words, Nomie. VVith tap- dancing and orchestra as ber majors, ht-r school lite here ends. New Fires, and the PURPLE AND Gout staff have occttpied her senior year. Critic starl, '35, '36g class secretary, '35, substitute teacher, '37, and various clubs are added. Basketball, '35. '36, '37Z soccer, '35g and baseball, '36, claimed a lot of her time. Michigan State College is her next high ambition. MINA MILLS . Mina assisted with the agricultural show as a jun- ior and was chairman of the canned goods section as a senior. A member of the glee club, '36, mixed chorus, '36, she took part in the operetta, The Mi- kado. She has also belonged to the Auto Club, '37 and the Usher Club, '36, '37, She was secretary of the junior class, '36 and assistant librarian, '35. Hobbies-embroidering and crocheting. CLOYD MORAN VVith a record of all-conference tackle, '34 and basketball captain, '37, Bud has definitely stamped his name on South Haven's athletic records, Ile has earned letters in football, '34, '35, '36, basketball, '35, '36, '37, and track, '35, '36, '37. He has been a member of the Varsity Club, '35, '36, '37, and of the Vocational Club, '36. Ile also served on the Student Council '36. Bud would like to become a history teacher. MARGUERITE- MOREY Rita has been outstanding in high school for her athletic ability. She has been on the basketballteam, '35, '36, '37, hockey team, '36, '37g soccer team, '35, track team, '35, '36, '37, and baseball, ,35, '36. She joined the Rise and Shiite Club, '36, junior- Senior Night Club, '36, and Senior Night Club, '36, and Senior Dramatic Club, '37. She was also a member of the Critic staff, '36, Hobby- camera hunting. Plans to enter nurse's training next tall. iffy?

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A . 3 1X . f.HZ-f-l'. 1', ' EDITH FUSIBI Edith has belonged to the glee club, '35, '36 ' 7, mixed chorus, '35, '36, '37, and has carried th ead in the two operettas, 'l he Mikado, '36 alld joan of the Nancy I.ee, '37. She has been a student teach- er of rnusic, '37. She belonged to the Debate Club, '35, junior-Senior Night Club, '36, and Home Eco- nomics Club, '35, '37. ller n'ckname is Ifde. Likes to dance, Plans to study vocal lnusic next year. CLEONE FOWLER Clenne has been a lnember of the glee club, '35, '36, mixed chorus, '35, '36, and has participated in the operettas, H. M. S. Pinafore, '35 and The Mikado. t6. She has alsw belonged to the junior- Senior Night Club as a junior and to the Home Ec- onomics k'llII1 as a senior. She played basketball, '35, '36 and was out for track, '35. Hobbies-dancing, reading, swimming, and stamp collecting. MARION FRANKLIN Marion is particularly interested in commercial sub- jects and plans to attend business college in South Bend next year. She came to South Haven as a jun- ior from Grand Rapids where she attended Godwin Heights and South High, Her activities include Com- mercial Club, '36, and Senior Dramatic Club, '37. Iler nickname is Mike, inseparable pal-Violet Foley. Hobbies-dancing, tennis, illld swimming. BELLA FREEMAN Bella is an accomplished pianist and plans to con- tinue studying at a music conservatory. Her secret ambition is to become a collcert pianist. She has par- ticipated in the glee club, '35, '37, mixed chorus, '35, '37g and operetas, UH. M. S. Pinafore, '35 and joan of the Nancy Lee, '37, She has belonged to the Home Economics Club, '35, the Library Club, '36, and the Senior Dramatic Club, '37. RODERICK FRENCH Roderick has played basketball, '35 and baseball, '3S. '36, '37. As a junior he has been a member of the Chemistry Club and of the Auto Club as a sen- ior. Known by all his friends as Rod. Perhaps Rocl's interest in aeronautical engineering may be attributed to the fact that one of his most interesting hobbies has been the building of model airplanes. Plans to specialive in that field next year. MAXINE GAYLORD Vy'hile ill South Haven High School, Maxine has been a member of the Home Economics Club both as a sophomore and as a junior. She has also partici- pated in the girls' gym exhibition in '36. She en- joys reading, sewing, boating, or fishing as recrea- tions. VVhen she has finished high school, she plans to take a course at teachers normal, Outstandlng trait-bashfulness. ALFRED GIBSON Bill is very fond of skiing and has been bewail- ing the fact all winter that we haren't had the re- quired snow. As a junior he belonged to the Voca- tional Club, and as a senior was a melnber oi the Senior Dramatic Club. He also participated in the gyln exhibition, '35, '36, '37. Hobbies-meteorology, and collecting butterflies and match cartons. -15- KALYVI UUULIJ, JK. As indicated by his hobby, raising flowers, jun- ior is particularly interested in horticulture and plans to enter that field. Ile has belonged to the Future Farmers of America, '35, '36, '37 and to the Vocational Club, '36. He also participated in the glee club, mixed chorus, and operettas, Il. M. S. Pinafore-, '35 and 'l'he Mikado, '36, Manager of the football team, '36. HENRY GREEN Henry has belonged to the glee club, '35, '36, '37g mixed chorus, '35, '36, '37q and has taken part in the operettas, H. M. S. Pinaforef' '35, The Mi- kado, '36, and joan of the Nancy l.ee, '37. He was a member of the Debate Club, '35, Vocational Club, '36, and the Senior Dramatic Club, '37. His hobbies are traveling and hiking and working with mechanical devices. model airplanes. Plans to become a veterinarian. OTTO GROENING 0tto's interpretation of Stephen Santry, an author and Hll idealist, the father of a pleasure-mad family which he tries to bring to a norlnal appreciation of the better things in life, was perhaps one of the outstanding parts in the senior play this year. His other big job this year was to manage the finances of the annual staff. He has belonged to the Debate Club, '35, Chemistry Club, '36, and Senior Dramatic Club, '37. JAMES HANDLEY james has been a member of the Vocational Club, '35, the Chemistry Club, '36, and the Senior Dra- lnatic Club, '37. During his sophomore and senior years he took part ill the operettas, UH. M. S. Pin- afore and joan of the Nancy l.ee. His other activities include junior-senior night program, '36, alulnni program, '37, gym exhibitions, '35, '36, '37, and intramural basketball, '35, '36, '37, Hobbies- sailing, fishing, and hunting. MARY JEAN HENNEY Mary jean has been a member of the glee club, '36, mixed chorus, '36, and took part ill the op- eretta, The Mikado, '36. As a sophomore she was secretary of the Debate Club. She also belonged to the Chemistry Club, '36. She went out for track, ' She formerly attended Paw Paw High School. plans to enter the profession of teaching and will study at Hope College, Holland, next year. ROBERTA HOAG Roberta has been a member of the glee club, 35, '36, '37, mixed chorus, '35, '36, '37, and partici- pated in the operettas, H, M. S. Pinafore, '35. The Mikado, '36, 'fjoan of the Nancy l.ee, '37. She has belonged to the llolne Economics Club, '35, '36 and to the Knitting Club, '37. She played base- ball, '36 and took part in the gvm exhibition, '36. She likes to bicycle, swim, ZIIICI play baseball. GERALDINE JERUE Geraldine has belonged to the glee club, '37. mixed chorus, '37, and has taken part in the operetta, joan of the Nancy Lee, '37. As a junior she was a member of the Colnlnercial Club. She also took part in the gym exhibition, '35, '36, '37. ln- separable pals-Marie Binder and Marg Tither. Goes by the nickname, Gt-rry. Her favorite past- times-dancing and reading. 35- She v

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If ' nfl fl ' -- NYSA! I 'Yi P , 4.-. RENA MORGAN WENDELL OT-li Like her sister, Veryl, Rena entered South Haven High School as a sophomore from Gobles. She has been in the glee club and mixed chorus, '35. She has belonged to the Home Economics Club, '35, Library Club, '36, and Senior Dramatic Club, '37. She also took part in the gym exhibitions, '35, '36, '37, As a junior she assisted Miss Hawley in the liorary. Plans a post graduate course for next year. VERYL MORGAN Veryl came to South Haven as a sophomore frotn Gobles High School. She has been in the glee club, '36, '37, mixed chorus, '36, '37, and the op- erettas, The Mikado, '36 and joan of the Nancy Lee, '37. She belonged to the Home Economics Club, '35, the junior-Senior Night Club, '36, and the Senior Dramatic Club, '37. Hobbies-swimming, and dancing. Pet peevefher nickname, Blondie. Plans to study beauty culture in Grand Rapids or Detroit. JEAN MUSKE jean has played basketball, '35, baseball, '36, and participated in the gym exhibitions, '35, '36. She has belonged to the junior-Senior Night Club, '36 and the Senior Dramatic Club, '37. As a senior she worked in the office and as a substitute teacher in first grade of Central. Thinks dancing is tops, Plans to attend Maher's Business College, Kalama- zoo, next year. MARY CELIA MYERS Susie has played solo clarinet in the band, '35, '36, '37, orchestra, '35, '36, clarinet quartet, '35, '36, '37, and pit orchestra, '35, '36, '37. She was a member of the Home Economics Club, '35, junior- Senior Night Club, '36, Senior Dramatic Club. '37i Usher Club, '36, '37, and has been a substitute teacher for third and fourth grade, '37. Vl'as class treasurer, '36. NVill study surgical nursing at Spar- row Hospital, Lansing, next year. ROBERT MYERS ' Bob was the only tnember of the South Haven football team this year to be chosen by the coaches of the Big Five Conference for the all-conference football team. He has played football, '34, '35, '36, basketball, '35, '36, and was on the track team, '35, '36, '37. He was a member of the Auto Club, '37 and the Varsity Club, '37, He served as general chairman of junior-Senior night, '36. VVill study en- gineering next year. NAOMI NIFFENEGGER Vvhilc in South Haven High School, Naomi has belonged to the Hotne Economics Club, '35, '37, and to the Commercial Club, '36. As a junior she as- sisted in the library. She has taken part in the gym exhibition, '35, '36, '37. She played Angie in the senior play, New Fires. ller hobbies-sewing, dancing, and movies. Nickname- Fanny. Plans to take a course at business school in '38, WILBUR OFFNER Besides playing tennis, '35, '36, '37 and intramur- al basketball, '35, '36, '37, Pete declares himself to be one of South Havt'n's most loyal supporters in all athletic contests. He has been a member of the Future Farmers of America, '35, '36, junior-Senior Night Club, '36, and Senior Dramatic Club, '37. lle played Lynn in the senior play, New Fires. VVill study auto mechanics in the new vocational school in '38. 117-. VVendell proves himself to be a true son oi Moth- er Nature when he declares that his plan for the future is to become a farmer. He was a member of the Future Farmers of America, '34, '35, '36, and also took part in the judging contests, '34, '35, '36. He played on the golf team, '34, '35, '36, and on one of the intramural basketball teams, '34, '35, '36. THEODORE PAHL Ted played football, '35, intramural basketball, '35, '36, '37 and took part in the gym exhibitions, '35, '36, '37. As a sophomore he played violin in the orchestra. He has been a member of the Voca- tional Club, '36 and the Auto Club, '37. Though he is commonly knovvn as Ted, a few of his friends call him Snackery. Outstanding trait-ebashiulness. Interested in manual arts and short wave radio. JAMES PECK James is a lirm believer in the oltl maxitn, See America First. His secret ambition is to travel in the western states after graduation. lle has been a ntember of the glee club, '35, '36, '37, mixed chor- us, '35, '36, '37, and has taken part in the operet- tas, H. M. S. Pinafore, '35, The Mikado, '36, and joan of the Nancy Lee, '37. He joined the Vocational Club, '36 and the Senior Dramatic Club, 37- VIRGINIA PENSINGER Virginia has participated in the girls' exhibition, '35, '36, '37. As a junior she was a member of the 'l'ravel Club and as a senior of the Story- Club. VVhile in South Haven, Virginia has been 'particu- larly interested in commercial subjects and she plans to take an advanced commercial course at Gregg Business College, Chicago, lllinois, next ycar. Char- acteristic charming feature-those Dietrich eyelashes. EDITH PETERSON Edith has been a member of the Library Club, '36 and of the Story Club, '37. As a junior she as- sisted Miss Hawley in the library. As a sophomore she played on the sophomore girls' basketball team. ln addition, she has taken part in the girls' gym ex- hibition, '35, '36, '37. Favorite palflaicille t l.u- cy l Summerer. Nickname- Pete. llobby,writittg poetry for which she has a real talent. PAULINE FICCHIOTINO Pauline is a newcomer to South Haven this year. She formerly attended school in northern Michigan. There she participated in the declamation contest antl various dramatic productions and was a member of the Sophomore Club and the General Science Club. l.ast year she moved to Breedsville where she took part in the junior play and was secretary-treasurer of the Student Council. ALLEGRA PORTER Vocal music has been Allegra's chief interest in high school. ln addition to singing in the girls' double sextet, '37, glee club, '36, '37, mixed chorus, '36, '37, and the operettas, The Mikado, '36 and joan of the Nancy Lee, l37, she has been teach- ing music to third grade children during '37. She has belonged to the Current Events Club, '36, and to the Knitting Club, '37. Hobbyvice skating.