Springfield High School - Capitoline Yearbook (Springfield, IL)

 - Class of 1954

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GREE FRESHME THEY C LLED O- CE i4 Sgr' hr Pete Beardsley Popular and friendly . . . SHS's out- standing golfer, State golf champion . . . first-rate guard on basketball squad . . . now aiming for Purdue and an engineering course. National Honor iS'nm'vtyj Student Coun- cil 3, 4, Trcas. .05 Junior Class Pres. .' Delplihns 3, 0, Vice-Pres. Iloirircorri- lny Court 3: Fanlball 1, 5: Ba.Skc'tl1aII 1, 2, 3, .Q ,' Baxvlzall 1, 21: Golf 37, 4. John Scott Bell A regular guy . . . mechanics hold Jack's interest . . . going into printing apprenticeship. Typography Club. Shirley Behnen A smiling, red-haired coed . . . will add to any office . . . second wish: some extensive travelling. Sid Pip. Larry Bentley A bright-eyed boy with a surprising pastime-loafing . . . likes hunting and basketball . . . a future draftsman after Bradley. Demolays. -S ... .f Janet Bettinghaus Real intelligence under that beautiful blond hair . . . a flair for fashions. music and art . . . Jan will soon be at Carleton College. .Yiilikiiiril Ilniiiir Snf'ii'f1iJ f'lii.wx Plug! l'ri.vi'iinir' iinil l'i'u1u'rli'rx frlllllllll-if Jr. I..-.w Brix: Sr. Ins Brix. Src.: Jr. Cupi- liililivq flillilfllllillt' Stuff, I'iil1li1'ifji Eili- iur: f'll'1'lH'll fllllll .55 Sviirilur SMH. Patsy Blackwell Well-liked and lots of fun . . . there's a certain someone at Bradley . . . she plans to become a model secre- tary. Pliilus. Sid Pip: Rainbow Girls. Gary Bluhm Zoom-there goes Gary flying like mad in the Air Force . . . otherwise, it will be telephone work . . . likes cars. Thifpnyriliiliy Club. Francine Berning Well-known and well-liked . . . the capable Business Manager . . . respon- sibles foil: subscriptions and prodding the taf . f'np1'lolz'1ie Staff, Business l'lIlll1tZ!1f'I f JV. C'apitoli'neg G.A.A., Sec.j Radio and Drama Club. Beaux Arts Courtg Senior Scouts: Hob Nob. Yak JY. -'wr . 'ma' I 'Qi Roger Bidwell Don't fence me in could be his theme song . . . Rog is the outdoor type . . . headed for Northwestern and engineering. .lilix Banil 1, 12, Ji, 4. Frances Blemler A twinkle in her eye, a sparkling manner . . . Fran was not at SHS all four years, yet she enjoyed her stay . . . next: secretary. H..1..1. Rainbow Girls. Kay Boston A popular student . . . bound for Eastern State . . . some day Kay will be a popular teacher. Pliilusg .lrt Clubg Jr. Choir 1,' A Cap- pella 2, 3, Sid Pipg Rainbow Girls. Patricia Bertelli Lolly Jo looking forward to the Chicago Conservatory of Music . . . after years of study, hopes to be con- cert pianist. Pliilosj 4lfIl'. 0l'1'lic'sIi'lL 1, 2.

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THE S SPOTLIGHT AT LAST Nancy Adams Top of the list, alphabetically, of the Class of l954 . . . businesslike, charm- ing . . . gets around, with plenty of club activities . . . future in home eco- nomics. 'i'Sr. Les Bus: Jr. Les Jinx: Jr. Capi- tnlinej Class Play T'icl.'i't C'0llllll.f.' llfrls Choir 1, 2. 25fiFBeaux Arts Court, Hob Nob, Treas.g Sept Heure. Bobbe Alexander Vivacious Bobbe . . . planning for Eastern State . . . likes sports. Prom Court ,' Jr. Ims liasg Sr. LPS Bus: G..l..l.: Jr. Cupitoliizrg Class Play SI'l'Ill'l'!j Com nz . Charter, Sgt. at Arms: Sept Heureg Pic Wic, Sec. and Vice-Pres. Jack L. Armstrong Ambitious Army . . . going to William Jewell College . . . did out- standing work at SHS, particularly in agriculture . . . a certain girl in spare time. Ncllforizzl lliirmr Suwir-ty,' l ,l ..l. I, 2, 3, 0. Sw: mul l'irr'-l'i'iw,,' Fruwlirnnn Vluxx l'1'f'v'-l'1'f'S.j Jr. Clliiir .2. B.Y.F., Springfield Association Pres.g N.J.V.G.A., Member of National Exec. Com. and State Pres.g 4-H, Lin- coln Club, Treas, and Jr, Leaderg 4-H County Federation Council. Joyce Elaine Ahlgren Tall . . . a hearty laugh and a big smile . . . three years at SHS , . . aim- ing towards office work of some kind. D.E. Mary Hallie Alexander A sweeter girl is hard to find . . . Mary's plans deserve much praise . . . working at St, John's Crippled Chil- dren's Hospital. Shirley Ashton Petite Shirley . . . who mounted these senior pictures up so well . . . enroute to MacMurray to major in speech and drama . . . wants to be airline hostess. Jr. Clljll'l0ll.IiP,' f'iipilrilini' Nfilff, N . Plmin lz'rlitnr,' Jr. Imx liiixg Nr. lmx Blix: Ruiliri ilnil Ilruinu f'lul1 .ff Vlilxx Ijlllfl Cnxflzrnv Comm.: Jr. Cliriil' 1, .2. Rainbow Girlsg Sid Pip, Sgt. at Arms, gr HQ A r 1 3- 1' Q- emu, Q . i li ik Jack Atchason Raucous sense of humor behind hand- some countenance . . . hobby: girls . , . ambition: outerspace flight . . . Millikin. ll'l'llIlg1li'rx,' Fiiiifllrill llulf J, Q. Demolaysg Y.M.C.A. Roger C. Bainbridge Friendly . . . new at SHS this year . . . U, of l. next for architectural major . . . hunting and skating in spare time. Demolays. Carol Barnett The last of the Day Family's long string of maids, in Class Play . . . drama coach of some sort in future. Class Play C1181 ,' Jr. CupiIu1i'1u',' Rurlifi mul Ilrnmfz Clubj .lrlz'. flu-li4'.wf1'a 2, :jg Jr. Clioir 1. N.F.T.Y., Pres.g l,F.J.Y.3 Beaux Arts Court, Rainbow Girls. l3 lf Edith Bain Pleasantness plus . . . music in spare time . . . Edith will draw many cus- tomers when she begins working. I .ll..1. Dawson Seth Barnes Alert and good natured . . . planning on Southern for industrial arts . , . aim: first-rate machinist. l'IIfl'l1'll'Ll f,'iilllir'il,' Fiiiillirlll 1. Robert Eugene Bast Truly a sports enthusiast . . . Bob doesn't say much, yet always likes good times . . . bound for Illinois College and pre-law course. ll'l'lUl!!l4'I'S,' lIr1sl.'i'l'li11ll 1, 2, 3, .Q Burr'- lizill J. -3, lj Fmiflnlll I. Pill Rollers. 231 Indicates school activities. 11251 Indicates out of school activities.



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ONLY FO T YE BACK Diane Boushka The tireless and popular Booger . . . hilarious as class play maid . . . possibly an elementary teacher after Western State. AVIUIAOIIIII Ilmior SOU1'f'I!!.' Prom 00lll'f.' Claws Play Crist riurl Ti1'7.'r'I flllllllll, ,' Jr, Lfw Busy Sr, Lim Bas: Jr. Cupitolvlzm. Charter: Sept Heure, Sgt, at Arms. Bill Brittin Adventure-seeker Willy . . . sees future as a north-woods trapper . . . possibly the Coast Guard first. Donald E. Broida Easy going Don . . . the U. of I. will claim him in September . . . after that perhaps some professional iob. I14'lpli1'f'x. N.F.T.Y. John Brinkerhoff Easy going, fun loving .J. B .... in tensely interested in agriculture . . plans for the University of Iowa. F.F..1.,' Delplimvg T1'Ill'l.' 3, 0. 4-H. vidifi 1 ,,, Joe Britz Friendly, fun . . . striving towards electronics engineering . . . likes arch- ery- f-6 'N-tl 'i' 4-H, Lincoln Club. Betty Brooks Gentlemen prefer blondes . . . a pleasant girl . . . sure to make an ex- cellent secretary. x...9 Y' Virginia Brooks You soon may be talking to Ginny as an operator . . . she plans to work for the telephone company . . . likes sports. Juliann Bruce Lively Julie . . . perhaps Maclvturray next . . . has a good time in everything she does. P111-lm.. G 1 I . Juni-Ol. Flmil, 1 , t'lii.vx Iililjl 1'ivi11ri'lii',w l'finiiil..' li..l,.l.C ' ' ' ' ' ' ,Iii Vrlllfhilifii, Ejljfow Glrlsl Y-Teens' Public Rem! Beaux Arts Courtg Rainbow Girls. Bernard Burnett Popular drum-major of the band . . . Bernie is one of the few who stand out in math and physical science . . . mechanical engineering after the U. of I. Lucille Bull .Quiet charm . . . Lucy's efficiency will be tested soon in doing office work. 1 .1l,.l.. N1'i'.,' Girls i linii' IJ' Jr. flllfllll' 2. Y-Teens. Avllfffllllll lluniii' SHl'Ii1'f!f.' Elr'i'friin t'liil1,' . - - 1 - i i fr1ji'frl'11l i Ullllfllf .lllll lnliiil 1, J. nr. if ll4n'i'4lri1 .lli'iii'il. Demolays. Pal' Butchek Charles Burrus Ju Ju they call her , . . bound for Good-natured . . . headed for Nor- ljlormal, or perhaps a state job . . . mal and either art or music , . . would likes swimming and bowling. like commercial art or band work of .11-. c'f1pfrfi1mf,- Pliilnsg r:..i..i.,' F,T..i.: some type' Spulizkli Club. Xuiiuuiil llunnr Sm'iri'i1: Eliw-frm: Uliilig Rainbow Girls. .if-r Club: .lilig Hum! 1, .3, 3, Q, Stn- rlriif l.'im4Ii1f'tul'. B- I5

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