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

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KLARA RELJA Klara has been a member of the glee club, '35, '36, '37, mixed chorus, '35, '36, '37, and has parti- cipated in the operettas, UH. M. S. Pinafore, '35 The Mikado, '36, and joan of the Nancy I,ee,' '37. She has also taken part in the glee club con- certs and style shows. She has been a member ofthe Senior Dramatic Club, '37. Her nickname is Kleina. Her hobbies-collecting pictures and poetry. ZELMA REYNOLDS Zelma has belonged to 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. As a junior she was a member of the junior-Senior Night Club and as a senior of the Knitting Club. She played guard on the girls' bas- ketball team during her sophomore, junior, and sen- ior years. Hobbies-bicycing, swimming, canoeing, and hiking. SHIRLEY RICHARD Shirley has been a member of the Parliamentary Club, 36, the Senior Dramatic Club, '37, and nt the Usher Club, '36, '37. She was assembly reporter for the Critic as a sophomore and feature editor as a junior. She wrote the senior Class poem for the PURPLE AND Gow, '37. Her favorite past-times :rel reading and swimming. Her big interest-base- a . MARGARET ROBINSON Margaret has been one of Miss Hawley's assistant librarians, '36, '37. She also has been a member of the orchestra, '35, '36, '37, glee club, '35, '37, mixed chorus, '35, 37, and g1r's' double sextet, '37. She took part in the operetta, H. M. S. Pinafore, ' '35. She also belonged to the Library Club, '36 and the Home 'Economics Club, '37. Took part in the gym exhibitions, '35, '36, '37. Plans to study at VVestern State Teachers' lollege next year. HAROLD SANFORD Bunny': rhythmic tap dancing will be long re- membered by all of his classmates. He has belonged to the.band, '35- '36, '37, orchestra, '35, '36, '37, and pit orchestra, 37. As a sophomore he was a member of the Debate Club, as a junior of the Parliamentary Club, and as a senior of the Senior Dramatic Club. He participated in the declamation contest, '35. He also was on the track team, '36, '37. MARVEL SCHEIDT Marvel has belonged to the glee club, mixed chorus, and has taken part in the operetta, The Mikado, '36. She assisted in the lihrarv and was a member ot the Library Club as a junior. As a senior sht has been a member of the Senior Dramatic Club. She plaved on the girls' basketball team, '35, '37 and took part in the gym exhibition, '35, '36, '37. Recreation-dancing, past-time-knitting. JACK SCHLAACK ,lack has participated in glee club, mixed chorus, and the operettas, UH. M. S. Pinafore, '35, The Mikado, '36, and joan of the Nancy I.ee, '37. He has belonged to the Chemistry Club, '36, Auto Club, '37, and Future Farmers of America, '35, '36, '37. He was on the track team, '35, '36 and took part in the gym exhibitions. Nickname- Peabody. Hobbies - hunting, fishing, and dancing. Plans to take a business oourse. v 1 5. re. MERION SCHLAACK Known to all his friends as Bill and to sports fans as the Casco Flash. Ile played on the toot- hall team, '34, '35, '36, the baseball team, '35, '36, '7, and the track team, '35, '36, '37. He also played intramural basketball, '35, '36, '37. Ile took part in the glee club mixed chorus, and operetta, H. M. S. Pinatore, '35. Belonged to the Voca- tional Club, '36, Senior Dramatic Club, '37, and Future Farmers of America, '35, '36, Best pal- IiIdie. Ruell. ' ALEXANDER SHEK Science, especially chemistry, is Alex's favorite subject. In '36 and '37 he has assisted Miss Schnoo- berger in the chemistry lab with make-up experi- ments. He belonged to the Chemistry Club, '36 and the Current Topics Club, '37. Likes to he on lttp as is well illustrated by the tact that at one time he received the highest score on a sophomore examina- tion, and at another he almost blew up the chemistry lab. HENRY SHELLENBARGER llenry Played cornet in the band and orchestra, '35, '36, '37 and pit orchestra, '37. He participated in the glee club, mixed chorus, and operettas, H. M. S. Pinafore, '35, The Mikado, '36, and Joan of the Nancy Lee, '37. He also has be- longed to the Future Farmers of America, '35, '36, '37. He has been photographic editor of the PURPLE Ano Gow, '37. Plans to study engineering at Mich- igan College of Mining and Technology. MAHLA ANN SILL VVhile attending South Haven High School, Mahla .fl '- has b'-fn particularly interested in commercial subjects. Next year she plans to attend business college. As a junior she assisted in the library and was a member of the Library Club. As a senior she assisted in the senior high office as attendance girl. She has also been a member of the Knitting Cluh, '37. PHILLIP SMITH Pete's bashiulness, his rosy, blushing counten- ance, and his deep bass voice will surely bc re- membered by his high school friends for many years to come. He ran the quarter-mile on the track team, '35, '36, '37. He also took part in the glee club, mixed chorus. and operettas. HH. M. S. Pina- fore, '35 and The Mikado, '36. Pete has be- longed to the Future Farmers of America, '35, 36, 37- ANDREW SPERTI Andrew has belonged to the glee club, '35, '36, '37, mixed chorus, '35, '36, '37, and has taken part in the operettas, ll, M. S. Pinafore, '35, The Mikado, '36, and joan of the Nancy I.ee, '37. Joined the Chemistry Club, '36 and the Senior Dramatic Club, '37. He was on the track team, '35, '36, '37 and played intramural basketball, '35, '36. He also served on the student council, '36. Hob- bies-dancing, and swimming. YALE STEIN For the past few years it has been Yale's custom to spend the winters in Chicago and to return here for the fourth quarter. However this year he did not return as he had planned so will graduate in Chicago. He plans to attend Chicago Junior Col- lege in '38. -18.-

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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.

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5X x L 0. ,n.,J1... A' 3 ' f'..i'.1.vtvx- 155' JOSEPHINE STROBEL josephint-'s nicknames are so numerous that we often wonder how she remembers to answcr to all of tbeln. She is called jo, .losie, or ,ItJey. Dur- ing her stay in South Haven High School she has participated in the glee club, '37, mixed chorus, '37, and the operetta, joan of the Nancy l.ee,'f '37. As a junior she was a member of the Junior-Senior Niglht Club and as a senior of the Senior Dramatic Clu . LUCILLE SUMMERER Lucille has assisted Miss Hawley in the library during her junior and senior years. As a junior she was a member of the Library Club and as a senior, of the Story Club. She also played basket- ball as a sophomore and participated in the gym exhibitions, '35, '36, '37. Her nickname is I.ucy. Favorite ast-times-movies and reading fiction. Best pal-Editli f Pete l Peterson. GERALD SYMMONDS Gerald's slow drawl and his easy going disposi- tion have made him ideal for the part of Sid Sperry which he plays ill the senior play, New Fires. He has been a member of the Chemistry Club as a junior and of the Senior Dramatic Club as a senior. He played center and guard on the toot- ball team during his junior and senior years. Known to all his friends as Simp. DAN SZARKOWSKI l3an's two most notable traits, his clever excuses and his close resemblance to joe E. Brown, will be among his classmates everlasting memories of high school. ln '35 he was president of the sophomore class. As a junior he was a member of the Voca- tional Club and as a senior of the Auto Club. He played on the basketball team and the baseball team, '36, '37. Great enjoyments---httnting and hshing. CHARLES TAIT VVith his athletic and scholastic ability Streaky has definitely stamped his name u on the records ot South Haven High School. He piayed football, '34, '35, '36, tcaptain, '36l basketball, '35, '36, '37, and hart-ball. '3:. '36, Ile has been in Critic Club, '36, Auto Club, '37, Varsity Club, '35, '36, '37, and declamation contest, '35, He was sports editor of the Critic, '35, '36, and of the l'utzPt.iz AND Gow, '37. ARLEEN TESKE South Haven High School seems to hold a definite lure for many of the senior class. Like a number of' others, Arleen is planning to take a post-graduate course next year. She has been one of Miss Hawley's assistants in the library both in her junior and her senior years. She has also been a member of the Library Club, '36, '37. Gym exhibition, '35, '36, '37. Favorite pal-Margaret Robinson. SARAH TlGGLEMAN Vl'hile attending South Haven High School, Sarah has been a member of the glee club, '35, mixed chorus, '35, and has participated in the operetta, H. M. S. Pinafore, '35. She played hockey, '36, '37 and baseball, '35, '36. She also participated in the gym exhibition, '35, '36, '37. She joined the Home Economics Club as a sophomore. Nickname- 'l'erry. Hobbies-winter sports, especially skiing. MARGARET TITHER Vi'hile attending South Haven High School Mar- garet has belonged to the glee club, '37, mixed chorus, '37, and has taken part in the operetta, joan ot the Nancy Lee, '37. As a junior she was a ment- ber of the Travel Club. Known to all her friends as Marg ller favorite chums are Marie Binder and Geraldine f Gerry l jerue. Likes to dattce. Plants to enter nurses' training nt-xt fall. JOSEPHINE VALKNER Josephine has proved to be a valuable member of the girls' basketball team both in her junior and senior years. As a junior she layed guard and as a senior, forward. She has al'so participated in the gym exhibition, '35. '36, '37. She has been an assistant librarian, '37 and a member of the Knit- ting Club, '37. Known bv her friends as jo. Outstanding also lor her skill in sketching. ELSIE VINCENT Elsie has belonged to the glee club, '36, '37l, mixed chorus, '36, '37, and has taken part in t e operettas, The Mikado, '36 and joan of the Nancy l.ee, '37. She joined the Home Economics Club, '35, the Chemistry Club, '36, and the Senior Drama'ic Club, '37. She also played on the girls' basketball leam, '35, '36, '37. Her inseparable pal is Zelma Reynolds. Hobby-collecting poems and pictures. ALlCE WARNER Alice's place in the music department will be bard to fill next year. She has played the tympani and bells in the band, '35, '36, '37, orchestra, '35, '36, '37, and piano in the string trio, dance orchestra, and pit orchestra. '37. She belonged to the junior- Senior Night Club. '36, Story Club, '37, and Usher Club. '36, '37. She has been organization editor of the Puitvcs Asnm Gow, '37 and substitute teacher, '37. ELEANOR WARSKOW Eleanor has participated in the glee club, '35, '36, '37, lnixed chorus, '35, '36, '3 Q and the operettas, H. M. S. l'inafore, 'Sit The Mikado, '36, and joan of the Nancy Lee, '37. As a junior she was a member of the Commercial Club and as a senior of the Home Economics Club. She also took part in the gym exhibition, '35, '36, '37. 'slckna 't- M. E. Favorite chums - Veryl and Reita Morgan. JEAN WATSON jean has been columnist on the Critic staff, '36, where she acquired the noln de plume, Snoony, and art editor of the Puiu-Ls Asp Gow, '37. ln addition she has been in the glee club, mixed chorus, and operetta. The Mikado, '36, junior-Senior Night Club, '36, and Senior Dramatic Club, '37. Hobbies- sketching, dancing, and hiking. Favorite pals-Mary and Margaret Brady. Secret ambition--to studv at the Chicago Art Institute. ' NORAH WELCH -Nora has been a member of the glee club, '35, mixed chorus, '35, and has taken part in the operetta, UH.. M. Pinatore, '3b5. She belonged to the lunxor-Senmr Night Clu , '36 and the Senior Dramatic Club, '37. She also has served on the Student Council as a senior, She played Lucinda ini the senior plav, New Fires. Her nickname is Sgt-rinil' Iilxerv hobbies-printing, sewing, dancing, an ro er s'at1ng. .-19.. IYDYD Zi