St Philip High School - Statuette Yearbook (Battle Creek, MI)

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FRANK CZYRW An all-round guy describes Frank Czyrw. His good nature and cheerful manner makes him everyone's buddy, and where there is a good time you're certain to find him with his mischievous smile and teasing green eyes which seem to betray his very nature. Sports are not among his specialties, however, he is loyal in support- ing the team. Being well dressed has been 0110 of his characteris- tics, and concocting excuses his favorite pastime. His optimistic outlook on life and his perseverance should help him greatly in the future. Beverly Yeakey EDWARD DUGAN Blond, typically Viking, a dynamic personality, adept at conver- sing adlib that enables him to talk his way in...or out of any situa- tion, is your first and lasting impression of Edward Dugan. Medi- cine is his chosen career. but politics could readily and successfully be substituted. His humorous, clever remarks have enlivened class routine and have characterized him good companyy. Remember Ed, we expect great things of you. Charlene Trollman LORRAINE FOLEY Tallness, fair complexion, corn-flower blue eyes, and golden hair are combined in introducing--Lorraine Foley. Ambition, inter- est, and carefreeness are among her admirable qualities, which were recently displayed as 'tAunt Euphelia in the Senior girls' play, The Three Pegsn. Her astounding dramatic talent was fully appre- ciated, and we all hope that Lorraine will continue her role of leading lady, both on stage of drama, and on the stage of life. Phyllis Metz '43 ALTA HIRLEMANN If you happen to be walking through the hall and meet a little lady with sparkling blue eyes, and a winsome smile you'll know her to be Alta Hirlemann. Alta is a great lover of dancing, especially jitterbug. Her quiet deliberate manner fits well with her loftiness and sincerity of thought. VVe believe you possess the apti- tude and perseverance to attain your aim in life, Alta. May success crown your efforts! Julia Stevens ROSE ELLEN HOWARD Pctiteness, vivaciousnessg hazel eyes and brown hair go to lnake up the well-known personality, Rose Ellen Howard. She is an ardent participator in both school and soeial affairs. Among her hobbies are bowling and dancing. She likes movies and spends much time over a coke with her friends. Always ready to lend a helping hand, Rosie,' has made herself a permanent place i11 our hearts. Betty Bootie '43 RUPERT HOXIE Rupert Hoxie: a scholar, gentleman, athlete, an all-round good fellow with a quick wit and muscular, well-built physique. His pastimes are competitive sports through which he has gained great renown. He also collects stamps and news items of interest, Around school Rupert is generally known as Soupy,,, which is re- flective of his broad democratic attitude manifested toward all. In every school activity he has vigorously participated with un- bounding enthusiasm. James Mahar, '43 page fifty nme

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page KATHLEEN CARROLL One member of the Senior Class who believes that silence is golden is Kathleen. Quiet, almost to the point of shyness, she makes each day useful and cheerful, proving that she knows the worth of time by employing it well. Her sincerity and high ideals have made her well liked among her classmates. We hope your fondest am- bitions are realized, Kathleen, and that happiness and success will attend you through life. Dick Maher, '43 EILEEN CHASE - And here is Eileen, complacent, versatile, sincere. lf you hear a pleasant, low drawl accompanied by a dazzling smile and a tilt of the head, you may be sure that the possessor is Eileen. Although small in stature, Eileen rises above the crowd with her quaint dainti- ness and agrceabilty. She adds a spark of life to any gathering, and takes an active part in all school activities. Lois Ambs EVA CIPCIC She speaks and acts just as she ought. A quiet, unobtrusive manner is characteristic of Eva. Her smile and sunny disposition lend a cheerful glow to the atmosphere. Never in the way, but always present when she is needed, willing and eager to lend a help- ing hand. Eva's conscience never troubles her over slighted lessons. She says that a seventy is as good as a ninety for a passing mark, and why worry just as long as she gets there. Lois Ambs '43 EDWARD COBB The second semester found a new member in our class swelling our number to thirty-eight. His collection of jokes invited ready listeners, and also tagged him a likeable chap. Edward is a good student and enjoys sports of any kind. He especially likes football, at which he is quite a capable player. His hobby is collecting butter- flies and stamps, swimming too, is a favorite pastime. Although he has not revealed his future plans, his characteris- tics of diligence and perseverance are sure to aid in whatever voca- tion he chooses. ' Robert Brown ALYS CURRIER With the quiet unobtrusiveness that is so indicative of her, Alys slipped into the heart of the class one day and will remain there irrevocably. Never too busy to lend a helping hand, always ready to appreciate a good joke, she is one of those friends whose loyalty will weather the years and not be found wanting. Good luck, Alys, and may God bless you! Betty MeSherry ANTHONY CUSMANO Do all good things come in small bundles? Weive had oppor- tunity to test this adage in the person of Tony. The experiment re- sults are: Height: Five feet one, handy because of war clothing restrictions. Eyes: Very brown, betray mischief lying beneath them. Manner: Variable, depending on the weather. Conclusion: Beal guy, thrives on teasing, enjoys fun, can rise to meet the occasion. fifty-eight

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ROSEMARY KITTLETON In every graduating class there is one person who is a symbol of all the qualities for which the rest of us strive. In our Class of '43 it is Rosemary, that slim girl with the Isn't-it-good-to-he-alive? smile. Interested in every undertaking, cooperative, poised, and the possessor of a rich sense of humor, Rosemary will Inake and keep many friends in whatever walk of life she chooses to follow. Betty McSherry '43 GERALDINE LEHMOINE Every class boasts of many personalities, some outshine the others, and so it is with Jerry', Lehmoine. 'ilerryv is one of the cutest members of our class and her quick wit and constant smile make a big impression on all who meet her. She has weathered eleven years with us during which time she has proven herself one of the most popular members of the class. Jerry has dark blond hair, brown eyes and is very petite. Her school attire be- speaks her passion for 'tSloppy Joe sweaters and saddle shoes. On dress up occasions, she is look d upon as a model of good taste. Popularity, sense of humor, and good taste make 'ilerryn Lehlnoine a person hfr classmates will long remember as Hone swell kid . Edward Dugan '43. JAMES MAHER The proverbial tall, dark and handsome may well be applied to Professor Maher, as he is known to his classmates. There is more to be considered however, than appearance, for behind those sincere brown eyes is an exceptionally active and intelligent mind One can depend upon Jim for cooperation in any school activity, and no task is too gre-at, nor time too inconvenient. A true gentleman, always considerate, gracious and attentive. Charlene Trollman '43, RICHARD MAHER An Appollo of the 19th Century is Dick Maher. Tall, athletic, and the possessor of a dazzling smile Dickis presence lends life and gaiety to any crowd. He is one of our most congenial classmates, and is 'Johnny-on-the-spot' when a helping hand is need- ed To look at Dick you might be fooled by his apparent quiet reserve, but a few minutes with him proves that looks can be most deceiving, as he has all the qualities of a good tonic wihch is guar- anteed to chase the blues away. Lois Ambs, '43, STEVEN MARTINOVICH Humorous and entertaining are the adjectives that best des- cribe Steve Martinovich. His ability to play the violin well has added greatly to the orchestra. Steve's carefree philosophy-of life, plus ability to mingle with all, have made him quite a favorite with his companions. His happy outlook on life should help him greatly in his future years. Beverly Yeakey. page sixty