University High School - Bisbila Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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KATHERINE GIRTON JEROME HALSTEAD Speech Club can (hank Secretary Kappy for her assistance in making this a red letter year in victories for the organisation. She was alto an active member of Glee Club. Music Club, French Club, Dramatic Club, and Chess Club, took parts in the Senior Class Play and operetta, and was feature editor for the Bisbila. ANN HANNIGAN Hanna is labeled sophisticated— fun is her specialty! She's a whix at French—maybe that's one of the reasons she was president of the French Club. Other activities included Stage Force. Latin Club, Library Board, and Mothers' Tea Committees. MARION HARVEY Familiarly known as Harv, this Acme girl has been one of our hardest working seniors. As vice-president of Girls' U. Club and properties manager for a Dramatic Club Play, she had ample opportunity to bully us. Other credits were Speech Club, German Club, Music Club, Library Board, and ad-chaser on the Bisbila. SHIRLEY HENDERSON Looking forward to a career in merchandising and buying. Shirley will take preparatory work at Stevens College nett fall. Going to Oak Hall before her senior year, she was in Glee Club. Orchestra, and Owl Club. At U. High she joined F'ench Club, Speech Club, and appeared in Hay Fever. CORINNE HOLT It would take a page to do this gal justice—chairman of the Northwest Federation Committee, secretary-treasurer of Acme, co-editor of the Breeze, Speech Club. Dramatic Club. German Club. Glee Club, National Honor Society, Quill and Sc'oll. J. S. Committee, operetta, and Senior Class Play were just a few of her accomplishments. Jerry is one of the privileged few who has lasted six years at 0. High. His many activities included Speech Club, Dramatic Club. Dramatic Club Play, Stage Door, operetta, Waltz Dream, German Club. Latin Club, band, swimming, and reporting for the Breeze. MARY HARDING This name will probably appear in leading periodicals someday under the title of Literary Critic, for Mary displays talent in this direction. Along with her high scholarship, other merits arc vested in French Club. Latin Club. Dramatic Club, the Breeze, and Library Board. ELINOR HEALY Elinor has spent five busy years at U. High since she entered in the eighth grade. She has established a notable reputation here: rated Acme, was treasurer of Girls' Club, did rewrite for the Breeze, was editor of the Bulletin and member of the J. S. Committee, Quill and Scroll. Latin, French, Dramatic, and Glee Clubs. JAMES HENLY There's nothing that needs to be written about Jim — everybody knows what he did during his last three years at U. High—member of Dramatic Club, French Club, track team, Quill and Scroll, Senate, casts of Pygmalion, Stage Door, Hay Fever, Belle of Bagdad. Cho-nita. and associate editor of the Breeze. FRED ISAACS What a man! Beat all the other boys in a beard growing contest and was crowned Paul Bunyan o' the greater U. High carnival, 1941. Besides being noted for his dancing and for driving his car to school every day, Fred was a regular U. High-ite for four years. Page Sixteen

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RUTH DAVIS Everyone know Ruth! Her engag-ing smile and efficient manner have made her president of Acme, vice-president of the Beaux Arts Club, and co-news editor of the Breeze. Ruth's other activities have been Dramatic Club. French Club, Latin Club. Girls' Club Cabinet, Glee Club, J. S. Committee, Quill and Scroll, Mothers' Tea Committee, and ad-getter for the Bisbila. MARGARET DUNN Amiable Dunny as art editor of both the Campus Breeze and the Bisbila. dashed around in a maze of block-prints and picture-paste-ups, but managed to find time to be elected Art Club president and become a member of the French, Dramatic. Girls' U., and Speech Clubs and of the Library Board. WARREN ERNST A genius, a scholar, a wit. Breeze co-editor Ernst drove the whole staff to distraction with his crazy column B. C. (Before Censoring). Three-ring-circus-Ernie is quick on the trigger when it comes to knowing all the answers. Became a member of Quill and Scroll, went out for basketball, and charmed the audience with his performances in Waltz Dream and June Mad. JEAN FERRIN Noted for her constant cheerfulness. Jean wants to be—no, not alone, but a model; and her ambition was realized when she represented U. High at a style show at Powers. Was girls' sports editor on the Bisbila, typist on Breeze, and a member of Acme, Senate, Girls' Club Cabinet and Council, and Quill and Scroll. JACK GEIST Being treasurer of his class during his sophomore year, secretary-treasurer of Science Club, a member of the Northwest Federation of Student Councils, Senate, Dragomen, National Honor Society, Chess Club, and German Club all kept Jack a very busy man. He ought to reach the top at the rate he's going! JUNE DOUST We'll all remember June for her pep, her fun, her formal supper dance, and her '41 Pontiac! During her two year stay at U. High, she was in Dramatic Club, French Club, the operetta. Chonita, and the Library Board. Next stop is Milwaukee Downer. PATRICIA ENGLISH Beauty plus journalistic ability Tit Pat's description, since she has a wide reputation for the former and important positions in all three student publications. Besides being co-senior editor of Bis , exchange editor of Breeze, and editor of Bulletin, she belongs to Acme. Speech Club, Senate, Quill and Scroll, and Library Board. BEVERLY FELDMANN Bev's our brown-eyed beauty who was crowned Minnc Ha-cha, queen of the 1940 carnival, Wahoo's Wigwam, and was a cancan dancer for the 1941 Paul Bunyan Carnival. More power to her! This popular girl also edited the feature section of the Breeze and was in the French Club. Latin Club, and Quill and Scroll. DONALD FRASER As a swimmer, chess player, and math student, he's a killcr-dillcr. Being president of the Chess Club and co-captain of the swimming team, member of Boys' U. Club, German Club, Latin Club, Science Club, band, and the tennis squad are all parts of Don's program. JOHN GEIST Big Dutch, sports page editor of the Campus Breeze, is known as a happy-go-lucky, friendly fellow whose colorful career at U. High is illustrated by his membership in Boys' U. Club, Dragomen, German Club, Quill and Scroll, football, track, and tennis teams, and his presidency of the Senate, and vice-presidency of the senior class. Page Fifteen

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PHYLLIS JESNESS For information on the latest swing recordings. Phyl is highly recommended. Besides having an car for jive, she can take serious music, as is shown by her participation in Glee Club operettas. Other credits included Dramatic Club and Latin Club, of which she was president. JEAN KELSEY Jean has high ideals—she wants to be an air hostess. After going through U. High she'll be well equipped to meet the stiff qualifications required. She displayed her artistic skill in Beaus Arts Club and was also on the Library Board. BETTY KUEHN Nest year will find Betty industriously learning all about business in her course at Cable's Business School in St. Paul. Her favorite hobby is knitting, but she likes sports of all kinds, especially swimming. Secretaryship of the Latin Club and work on the Library Board occupied much of her time at U. High. SAMUEL LEWIS It is beyond us how he combined good grades. Dragomen, Boys' U. Club. J. S. Committee work. National Honor Society. Quill and Scroll, French Club, junior class secretary, and Brecie reporting with the job of editing the Bis . Sam also likes dancing, swimming, tennis. and football. GERALDINE MacDONALD As a member of Glee Club. Gerry enjoyed taking part in the operettas. Belle of Bagdad and Chonita. She also joined the Dramatic Club, the French Club, and was on the Mothers' Tea Committee. Outside of school life, she was a bridge fiend. You have to be good to take a game from Gerry. GAYLE JOHNSON Gayle possesses artistic talents. After getting through the renowned initiation, she became a member of Beau Arts Club, and at Stephens College she wants to go on in this field. She was also a consistent member of band, chairman of the social service committee, and on Mothers' Tea Committees. MILAND KNAPP If Miland takes architecture at the U. of M., he has a head start, for he has already designed several model houses. He also gamed experience in school by stage designing for the Dramatic Club Play, Hay Fever, by working on the Stage Force, and by being a member of the Beaux Arts Club. LORRAINE LEO Outside activities kept this gal busy, but she still found time to join Latin Club and to hand in Brecxc assignments before the deadline. Leo just loves to laugh when she isn't dancing or going to Tri-Tuck meetings. CAROL LOWE Life will never be dull for versatile Carol. She acts, composes music, plays the piano, sings, swims, dances, designs, and makes some of her own clothes. Her activities included being president of Dramatic Club, a star in Stage Door and June Mad, District winner of Speech Club, and a member of French Club and Library Board. BETTY McGOUGH Probably no girl has had her name more frequently mispronounced than this cute graduate, who has everything composing what is commonly known as “it . Betty was a member of the J. S. Committee, the Library Board, Latin Club, and French Club, and wrote several feature articles for the Breexe. Page Seventeen