Spartanburg High School - Spartana Yearbook (Spartanburg, SC)

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■i SENIOR OFFICERS LEM GRIER President JAMES CULBERTSON Vice-President KENNETH BROWN Secretary 16 GUS CHREITZBERG Treasurer

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SENIORS 1941 GUY ALLEN Guy '' Red Top'1 Allen is known among his companions for his ready wit and his fiery hair. As a student, he has always been eager to learn, and has done best in bookkeeping and English. Incidentally, he likes to hear Miss Brice say: History repeats itself. Guy is fond of athletics, especially basketball. RUTH ALLEN Ruth is a petite blonde girl who enjoys reading, playing tennis, and going to the movies. The parts of high school lire which sne enjoyed most were study hall, cheer practice, and holidays. Her sunny smile and cheerful disposition have won for her many friends during her four years in high school. DuPRE ALLEY DuPre, also known as Oop and Preacher, is one of the singing members of our class. He belongs to the glee club and is the vice-president of his home room. Preacher is liked by all the boys, and he makes a hit with the ladies, too. He plans to go to business college after finishing school. ELSIE ALTOM Elsie, better known as Red, has been an outstanding member of the Girls' Athletic Association during her four years in high school. She has made many friends because of her willingness to cooperate with others. Elsie really enjoys talking, and upon her graduation from high school she plans to enter college. EUGENE ANDERSON Eugene thinks nothing of getting an average of 99! Such a brain—and all given to one person! It's rumored that Eugene is also a fine athlete. His wit blossoms mostly on French jokes. Although S. H. S.’s Num: ber One scholar is quiet and unassuming, he says he has greatly enjoyed his association with other students. MARJORIE ANDERSON There is never a dull moment when Margie is around. Her hobbies are talking and dancing. She has been a member of the Latin Club and several of the Science Clubs. Margie’s favorite subject is Sociology, and she enjoys home room programs. She plans to go to college. GUS APOSTOLAKAS Gus is known among high school circles as a member of the band. He is an outstanding football player on the color league teams and also goes in for a bit of basketball and baseball. Gus is of medium height, stocky, and strong as an ox. He also admires the girls. BOBBY ARTHUR Bobby is one of Spartan High's best mathematicians. He has taken part in color league sports, has had his share of home room offices, and has been a member of the Delta Pi Club. He enjoys collecting arrowheads and other interesting stones. After leaving high school, Bobby plans to go to college. ETTA ARTHUR Quiet, unassuming, and persistent, Etta has enjoyed her high school life. The subjects that have interested her most are typing and American history. Her hobbies arc softball, basketball, and listening to the radio. She says that recess has been her favorite part of school life, but she must be fooling. JAMES ATWELL Here we have one of the most popular and influential boys in the senior class. Droopy played football every year, being a varsity player in the tenth grade and captain of the varsity team in the eleventh grade. Droopy likes English, enjoys playing football, and plans to continue his gridiron career at some college. GLADYS BAGWELL Gladys is one of the friendliest girls that you will ever meet, she really enjoys coming in contact with new people. Fond of recreation, she especially likes to dance, and any kind of ball game appeals to her. Gladys has worked at Efird's department store this year in connection with her course in Diversified Occupations. DOROTHY BAIN Dorothy is such a quiet person that you never know she is anywhere around until current event day comes in history class. She has enjoyed this part of her senool life most of all, and wishes it would happen every day. Dorothy plans to go to business college next year. PAUL BALAMOUTIS Paul is one of those fellows that everybody likes. He goes in for all the sports that the school provides, and has been captain of this year's varsity basketball squad. Paul's popularity among students, especially girls, is due to his handsomeness and magnetic personality. Paul also is a good student, especially in all branches of math. JOE ARTHUR Joe is one of those boys who, in class, are seen and not heard. But he is always jolly and cheerful, and though he seems to be timid, he wins many friends among his schoolmates. Joe is very much interested in books. and his favorite nigh school subject is mechanical drawing. JOHN BARNETTE John, respected by his classmates for his scholastic skill, is not content with less than honor roll grades. His friendly manner is no less an asset to him than his scholarship. And he is confident that one of these days he will be able to control that unruly hair of his.