Southwestern High School - Prospector Yearbook (Detroit, MI)

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Our Gifts to You We, the class of June, 1938, of Southwestern High School, in the City of Detroit, County of Wayne, find it our sincere privilege and pleasure to will and bequeath in the following manner, to-Wit: - ' We, Rudolph Kleman, Gilbert Lange, and Louis Mazzola, do hereby Will and bequeath our copperll like walk to Jack Ridal. We, Betty Melrose, Elaine Mercer, and Jean OlConnor, do hereby will and bequeath our habit of making google eyes to Ellen Kenway. We, Hugh McEntire, Sam Peterson, and Tom Middleton, do hereby Will and bequeath our childish manners t0 Cyril Couchman. We, June Young and Lorraine Reppman, do hereby will and bequeath our grace in dancing to Dora Darin. We, Alice Boyer, Dolores Mays, and Geraldine Kirchoff, do hereby Will and bequeath our ability to translate Virgil to Helen Anderson. We, Richard Burnett and William Burns, do hereby will and bequeath our tenor voices to James Jameson. We, Margaret Amolsch, Evelyn Barnette, and Olga Basse, do hereby Will and bequeath our love for Mickey Mouse to Irene Back. We, Richard Brannan and Bernard Chapski, do hereby Will and bequeath our old shoes to Vardkas Andonian. We, Marion Herbert, Helen Gunter, and Lillian Mehnert, do hereby will and bequeath our inability to crack jokes to Edith Woelffle. We, Frank Nagy and Donald Niepoth, do hereby will and bequeath our inefficient ushering 'to Eugene Grama. B We, Ruth Yates, Bertha Weiss, and Ethel Megyesi, do hereby Will and bequeath our lovely profiles to Zola royles. We, Mary Mogor, Nona Murphy, and Margaret Meszaros, do hereby Will and bequeath our love for the last rose of summer to Genevieve Loewe. We, Joseph Prus and Donald Welch, do hereby Will and bequeath our small freckles to Bill Ennis. Wle, Irene Kendy, Eve King, and Carmela Macchione, do hereby will and bequeath our piercing shrieks t0 Jennie Rozzana. We, Robert Studt, Jim Zaguroli, and Arnold Wingblad, do hereby Will and bequeath our shyness to Martin Livingstone. We, Mary Kirn, Vera Ligmal, and Erna Leidich, do hereby Will and bequeath our punctuality to June Brown. We, Earl Baisch and Virgil Gregoire, do hereby Will and bequeath paper dolls to Robert Andersen. We, Evelyn Novak, Ruby Steinberg, and Julia Varga, do hereby Will and bequeath our seats in the library to Juanita Fox. 1, Ronald Frommert, do hereby will and bequeath my inability to solve geometry problems to Charles Conti. We, Lorraine Drugalis and Geraldine Duncombe, do hereby Will and bequeath our ducky blue eyes to Dorothy Mick. I, John Gauthier, do hereby Will and begueath my Robert Taylor eyes to Paul Duletsky. We, Wanda Fritz and Clara Fron, do hereby Will and bequeath our panther eyes to Bette Bigush. I, Bernard Groh, do hereby Will and bequeath my permanent wave to George Fortek. ChWe, Charlotte Gyarfas and Edith Halligan, do hereby Will and bequeath our bonny brown hair to Rose evela. ' I, Keith Greer, do hereby Will and bequeath my love for cookies to Samuel Fried. We, Irene Balogh and Irene Belak, do hereby will and bequeath our flrst name, meaning messenger of peace, to Irene Kovach. I, Robert Hartman, do hereby Will and bequeath my odd name, Robert, to Robert Hurson. Y We, Ethel Benedict and Alice Dardarian, do hereby will and bequeath our lovely wardrobes to Marion De- oung. We, Leonard Hasselberg and Paul Hovorka, do hereby will and bequeath our intelligence in history to Ker- mit Gregory, Jon Kalozsi, and Jay Johnson. F Yge, Weltha Crawford and Betty Ennis, do hereby will and bequeath our baby blue ribbons to Emma Mae r1 ay. 1, Elmer Henrikowski, do hereby Will and bequeath the alphabet in my long name to Edward Hegedus. We, Velma Ferencz and Sarah Ferrans, do hereby Will and bequeath our old grade card to Sara Tapolian. I, Andrew Hegedus, do hereby Will and bequeath my Charlie McCarthy manner to Charles Martin. We, Irene Fitzgerald and Vivian Harper, do hereby Will and bequeath our ability to refrain from laughing at things that are funny to Marjorie Hamann. G YiVe, Mildred Hass and Julia Kastura, do hereby will and bequeath our saucy ways of doing things to Helen 0 ae. HWe, Isabell Yando and Helen OlGrady, do hereby will and bequeath our bee-you-ti-ful names to Ozella Van- 00ser. We, Robert Mooney and Chester Stol, do hereby will and bequeath our rainbow neckties t0 Benny Lax and Charles Koos. We, Irene Varga and Mary Uhrine, do hereby will and bequeath our tiny Greta Garbo feet to Helen Justin. We, Margaret Kemeny and Marcella Tumos, do hereby Will and bequeath our fish stories to Helen Harbowy. I, Harrell Lochner, do hereby will and bequeath my Bob Taylor manner to Dean Joslyn, GWe, Delcy Spodeck and Dorothy McPherson, do hereby Will and bequeath our quick thinking to Tomassina eorge. 1, Edward Musial, do hereby Will and bequeath my good pitching to Morris Loria. HVXe, Rose Kish and Katherine McBride, do hereby Will and bequeath our chewing gum collection to Barbara a n. 1, Leonard Zeigler, do hereby Will and bequeath my ability to do needlework to Arthur Stanchina. By ERMA SOTH and Page Twenty

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. Twenty Years Later EVERETT SPRINKLE Rita Kapp and Vera Ligmal are society editors on the Prospector. Julia Kastura, Elaine Mercer, and Leona Ott are reviving uSnow White and the Seven Dwarfs . This picture will star Nellie Napolitan and Ann Pilch. The movies are making a new series of girl detective stories, ttSally Pan? This series was written by Mar- garet Kemeny, Jeannette McLarty, and Irene Kendy. The detective is portrayed by the twins in turn, Mary Ann and Margaret Reuther. Geraldine Kirchoff and Elizabeth Surma are archeologists in Egypt. Doris Manning, Marcella Tumos, and Rose Rigo have invented faultless stockings to stop runs. Normadelle Keysaer, Catherine Knight, and Margaret Piserchio are chemists for the DuPont Company. Emily Kovach, Margaret Konczol, Erma Ludeck, Margaret LiEsperance, Irene Lakatos, and Virginia Marshall are members of a hockey team. Florence Massey, Ruth Yates, and Marylyn Totten are designers of the valuable orchid postage stamps. Dolores Mays, Mary Uhrine, and Blanche Robbins are champion pretzel twisters. Priscilla Bray, Kathryn Moore, and Margaret Schiller are manufacturers of an odorless perfumeedesigned to suit everyone. Lillian Mehnert, Ruby Steinberger, Margaret Toth, and Ida Mesropian are employed in Mr. Bakeris New Second-hand Bookstore. Yvonne Miller, Irene Varga, and Virginia Mitchell are prominent advertisers for the Prospector. Rita Messer and Virginia Oakley are ambassadors to the Penguin colony at the North Pole. Brenda Spurr, Elizabeth Murray, and Nona Murphy are searching for the nLost Horizon. Anna Opolski, Dorothy Yaczek, and Elizabeth Shepecky are owners of an oyster ranch. Wanda Ramage, Virginia Striber, and Christine Torkler are designers of license plates for 1951 airplanes. Loraine Reppman, Melvina Rosenberger, and Isabell Yando are deep sea divers. Agnes Sarkesian and June Young have invented an operatic alarm clock. Mildred Saremba and Helen Yesensky are television stars. Erwin Althoif, President of the United States, is still trying to make bigger and better speeches. Gerald Kent is chief stockholder of the United Detroit Theaters Inc. Some of the ushers of his theaters are Allan Brown, Marion Reuther, Don Niepoth, and Earl Kuschel. Lester Schaft is a talented window washer. His crew consists of Donald Schlacht, David Fleming, and Richard Connell. A trio has finally been formed, composed of Paul Lochner, trombone; Edward Seiter, piano; and Bill Feetham at the drums. Vocalist assisting the trio is Andrew Gallovich. CngeGira of the Detroit Tigers has just sold Carl Nagy, Robert Studt, and Louis Sebesten, for Ed Go , and Art Bator, to the White Sox. Everett Sprinkle and James Metsker are flying the United States Mail across the Atlantic Ocean, for the Robert Mooney Air Lines. Regular passengers are Richard Burnett, George Hiner, and John Jones. Coach Ed Tobiczyk of the Detroit Lions Football Team is down in Florida for the summer. Some of his players are Ralph Betker, Bill Burns, Art Chonko, and Frank Mersky. Carlton Keck is now owner of Miami Beach, Florida. Life guard Bill Wizinsky is teaching Alvin Belanger, Kenneth Buckshi, Andrew Hegedus, and Robert Hick the fundamentals of swimming. Leonard Hasselberg is following Professor Picard into the stratosphere. A11 ready to catch him when he comes down are Jack Mackey, Bill Hooker, Joe Marolla, Arthur Higgins, and 200 nets. Ruth Schiller, Bertha Weiss, and Bertha Taylor are barkers at the 1950 Worlds Fair. Hortense Taylor, Ethel Sendry, and Dona Rae Weitzel are proprietors of the Juliet peach orchards. Rose Sarkesian, Lauretta Vargo, and Maxine Thomas are stewardesses on a rocket ship to the moon. Margaret Vasas, Melvina Tischler, and Margaret Spaven are famous producers of plays on Broadway. Delcy Spodeck and Grace Schimmel are proprietors of a tea room on Long Island. Their best customers were Sophie Savedes, Bethal Sayles, and Cora Mae Spurr. Eula Jolicouer is Social Manager of the Worlds Fair of 1950. Ethel Megyesi is her publicity manager. Emily Osuch is captain of a National League Team. Florence Sintery and Margaret Stern are star batters on the team. Some of the leading actors in Hollywood are Edward Musial, Edward Kotlarczyk, Carl Beeler, and Harrell Lochner. Charles Falklam and Melvin Gentile make up a comedy team. Their hired ttlaughs include: Tom Middleton, Stephen Horvath, Milton Nuechterlein, and Keith Greer. V Theodore Czapiewski plays hockey with the Toronto Maple Leafs against Virgil Gregoire, John Coughlin, and Walter Corbell of the Detroit Red Wings. Louis Mazzola has just invented a square spool of thread, to prevent it from rolling under furniture. In his factory he employs: Gilbert Lange, Stanley Malecki, and Walter Lesniak. Robert Guetschow is in Hollywood on location . . . doubling for Charlie McCarthy. Sports announcer, Bill Braund, of the Station WHAM is broadcasting the Worlds Heavyweight Championship of the World between Challenger, Bill DePompolo, at 198 pounds and Champion Erwin Dalatowicz at 200 pounds. John Gauthier has decided that the Lincoln Zephyr that he bought in 1937 has just about gone its last mile. Ahh! Rubinoff! No, its Frank Doczni,wor1d famous violinist, who has played before crowned heads, and appears weekly at the Rex. Joseph Tatti owns a spaghetti factory. Pete Doren and Ronald Frommert are his right hand men. Joseph Patay and Hugh McEntire are running a Dude Ranch in Arizona. Some of the cowboys are Earl Baisch, Richard Brannan, Ed Casey, and Kenneth Chall. Tourists Visiting there are Norman Litke, George Lisuk, and Joe Leutze. The greatest show on earth! Thatis what they say about the Welch Bros, Harcas, and Baily Circus. The tight rope walkers are Bernard Groh, Bernard Chapski, and Don Calvin. Jesse Davis is the lion trainer, who goes in a cage with 200 lions and tigers at one time. Kenneth Cole and Gerald Burda water the elephants, while John Merenda and Orvin Lauer sell pop corn and cracker jack. Bill Robinson, Fred Wilson, Arnold Wingblad, and David Williams joined the Navy to see the world. tConcluded on page 461 Page Nineteen

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Three Hundred Sixtyvfive Bequests WILLIAM BRAUND We, Emily Kovach and Florence Massey, do hereby will and bequeath our intelligence in gymnastics to Mary Khelokian. 1, Paul Lochner, do hereby will and bequeath my tep and Fetch It walk to David Levette. We, Normadelle Keysaer and Emily Osuch, do hereby Will and bequeath our tennis skill to Marion Leavens. 1, Joseph Jekielek, do hereby Will and bequeath my efficient way of doing things to Elroy Masuch. We, Ann Mudar and Elizabeth Murray, do hereby Will and bequeath our authentic basketball playing to Kalman Nemeth. We, Katherine Knight and Helen Kondor, do hereby Will and bequeath our sparkling eyes to Christine Torkler. ' I, Earl Kuschel, do hereby will and bequeath my ice skating stockings to Carroll Smith. We, Mildred Saremba and Elizabeth Shepecky, do hereby will and bequeath our fur coats to Anne Yacuone. We, Eula Jolicoeur and Helen Yesensky, do hereby Will and bequeath our ambition to Thelma Tincher. We, David Canfield and Walter Corbell, do hereby Will and bequeath our dancing talent to Bob Jones. 1, Kenneth Buckshi, do hereby Will and bequeath my broad shoulders to Marvin Wischer. AWe, Priscilla Bray and Priscilla Baksa, do hereby will and bequeath our ability to put away food to Yolanda nderko. We, Theodore Czapiewski and Dillard Gay, do hereby will and bequeath our llPappy Yokumll brains to Donald Hosek and Kenneth Cole. We, Christine Strasberger and Jeannette McLarty, do hereby will and bequeath the shortening in our names to Vivian Moskowitz. We, Arthur Higgins and Norman Litke, do hereby Will and bequeath our ability to play ping pong With a tennis racket to Steve Toth and Bill Quillen. We, Ruth Schiller and Rose Rigo, do hereby will and bequeath our ability to laugh at somebody in distress to Violet Sefarian. S I, Donald Schlacht, do hereby will and bequeath my floating like a log in the swimming pool to Charles auve. P Wo, Virginia Hooker and Marian Jones, do hereby will and bequeath our ability to eat spinach to Francis arvm. We, Milton Nuechterlein and Edward Casey, do hereby will and bequeath our beautiful profiles to Truman Haggard and William Beckman. We, Lily Hodge and Rita Kapp, do hereby will and bequeath our habit of eating candy to Helen Arnosky. We, Ann Binkinz and Ann Bonn, do hereby will and bequeath our stylish clothes to Irene Gall. C Wiiejgete Doren and Edward Godo, do hereby will and bequeath our good looks to Marvin Bleich and Stuart an e . C We, Jean Borthwick and Nettie Caldwell, do hereby will and bequeath our stylish appearance to Loretta onti. F'Vlfde, Myrtle Chappell and Anna Dorfman, do hereby will and bequeath our beautiful soprano voices to Donna 1e . We, LaVia DiPoolo and Maryan Drangin, do hereby Will and bequeath our bright smiles to Julia Bartko- chz. . 1, Robert Radel, do hereby will and bequeath my old clothes to George Pritula. We, Grace Shimmel and Rose Sarkesian, do hereby will and bequeath our school books to Betty Hammang. We, Donna Rae Weitzel and Margaret Stern, do hereby will and bequeath our wooden nickels to Lucy Thorn- ton. We, Margaret LlEsperance, Lore Mallek, and Helen Simon, do hereby Will and bequeath our rosy cheeks to Violet Sefarian. We, Everette Sprinkle and Earl Thomas, do hereby will and bequeath our baby shoes to Roy Swibaker. We, Lucille Pratt and Wanda Ramage, do hereby Will and bequeath our childish ways to Emma Wilkinson. We, Richard Schaules and Robert Young, do hereby will and bequeath our red hair to Alex Svendor and Charles Welch. We, Margaret Vasas and Ida Tersinar, do hereby will and bequeath our ability to cook to Elizabeth Kehetian. WVYfe, Andrew Der Vartanian and James Metsker, do hereby will and bequeath our stylish wardrobes to William 0 . We, Earl Pearson and Joseph Patay, do hereby Will and bequeath our sleuth manner to Albert Walaitis and Norman Zielke. We, Leona Ott, Anna Pilch, and Rita Messer, do hereby Will and bequeath our new hats to Mary Irene Kovacs. We, Rose Lipchik and Evelyn McCarter, do hereby will and bequeath our cute hair styles to Geraldine Murrill. We, Ida Mesropian and Bethel Sayles, do hereby will and bequeath our worn out pens to Betty Kleabir. We, Melvina Tischler and Florence Sintery, do hereby Will and bequeath our text books to Mary Mogor. I, Erma Soth, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to beat the drums to Dorothy McMaster, Jean Perkins, and Harriett Pratt. o I, Mary Smatlik, do hereby Will and bequeath my light toe-dancing to Shirley Lieckfelt, June Quigley, and Gladys Ratush. I, Doris Manning, do hereby Will and bequeath my Tizzy Lish cooking to Katherine Rorer, Vivian Schlack, and Theresa Tedeschi. We, Betty Jane Ross, Blanche Robbins, and Dorothy Roeder, do hereby Will and bequeath our startling like- ness to Martha Raye to Margaret Baxter and Gizella Kadar. We, William Traub and Dave Williams, do hereby Will and bequeath our poker faces to Orville Weir. We, Murray Smith and George Vecsei, do hereby will and bequeath our seriousness in classes to Walter Wilson. We, Muriel Schaller, Brenda Spurr, and Anna Nagy, do hereby Will and bequeath our bad puns to Bonnie Elliott. We, Lauretta Vargo, Bernice Kowalske, and Margaret Konczol, do hereby will and bequeath our inexcusable absences to Eustine Paskos. Page Twenty-mm