South High School - Spectra Yearbook (Grand Rapids, MI)

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BOSSES... l Vote Duflvlorelu Vote Candocrat Y Vote Foo Y Vote CofFairl This hallyf l hoo and much more was shouted, read, and sung to this year's lessees of room 235 around the first of November liefore the senior election. No major political campaign could he a more colorful spectacle than South's seniors paint in their race for office. The successful were Robert Lignell, Duflvlore, president: Jack Howick, Candocrat, vicefpresident: Alice Meier, Duflvlore, secretary: Henry De' ' Boer. DufMore, treasurer: Peter Moll and Betty Bates, Cofliair. and joe Mcf , Carthy, Duflvlore, studcnt advisers. As faculty advisers, Mr, Clifford Gettings I and Miss Laura Wilsmuii were chosen. lwltiti o r oxxic i n l i i l ll lfXlfCLl,l'lVlf SESSION l ' Del5 e. l'l Lg all

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ADVISORS f s 1 s ,I - Gettlngs MeCarthy Wilscixi Churm Moll Gltes All of the seniors served as chairmen or members of e 0 m m 1 t t e e s which were an nounced by Presldent Lignell at a meetmg in November Charlene Vaughan and joe Palazzola were ehosen to plan the Sen10r Mlxer February tenth In December the class appropriated two hundred and Hfty dollars to pay for its an nual pages and chose the class eolors royal blue and powder blue The elass motto THE DOOR TO SUCCESS IS LABELED PUSH was chosen in January and the elass memorial vxas decided upon The seniors voted to have 1 public address system in stalled in the auditorium to buy new deeora tions for the senior stage and to get a new flagpole for the sehool Betty Cates was ehosen is the semor be xuty queen with Betty Sealoek as runner up At a regullr eleetion the elass chose Coulter Studios as the semor photographer Most of those who attended the Senior Mixer a banquet went to the South Ottawa bxsketball game afterward With You Cant Take It With You voted upon as the senior play 'md Mks Beatrice Loomis 'ls directer the double cast Elaine Marsh and Paul Saurman and Martha Jo Gilpin and Eugene Miles taking the romantic leads started work on the produc tion Harry Carlson and William Comstoek portrayed the role of Grandpa Vanderhof vuth Jeanne Leiffers and Betty Lou Herb as Penny This Pulitzer Prize winner was given on April 14 and 13 to full houses Net re eelpts of the production were S975 After the returns were announeed the president tolo seniors that S700 dollars would be spent on the memorial Allaine Wolfe and jaek Knappen were eoehairmen of the Senior Prom at whleh Milt MeGCJff1ll s o r e h e s t r 1 played The un1or Senior Mixer held in the boys gym was a roller sluting party vuth dancinff and free refreshments is added attraetions In May Eugene Miller md Miriam Oom vxere ehosen to plan the el iss plLl'l1C A rollex skltlnff and danelng party vt as elxen seniors by the alumm on June md after the rid u mon exereises the P TA h ld a Hnal ret to ether danee for graduates The theme of he Cliss Diy program Xkis S hooldlye 'md it picturel the different :tt es through which students p'1:s. 25