Wakefield High School - Echo Yearbook (Wakefield, MI)

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Edith Niemh ”Edie” WHS The only way to have a friend is to be one.” Boosters-Rooters. 2: Glee Club. 5: G. F. L.. 3. 4. Mark Obrien Pat” A noble man is led far by icomans yentle words” Baseball. 1. 2: Class Vice-Pres.. 2; Basketball. 1. 2. 3: Football. 1. 2. 3. 4. Grach Oi.son Grapes” ”Stately and tall she moves in the hall.” Rings in the Sawdust.” 1 : Track Meet. 1 : Fire Prince.” 2 : G. F. I Inner Circle. 2: May Fete. 2: Tattler. 2: Echo. 3. 4: Girls' Athletic Club. 1. 2. 3. 4: Glee Club. 1. 2. 3. 4: Vaudeville. 4. Elizabeth Pahoski Bets” ”Variety is the spice of life.” 'Why the Chimes Rang.” 1 : Dramatics Club. I : Declamation. 1. 2: Oratory. 3; Mask and Bauble. 4: Art Club. 4; G. F. L.. 3. 4. Robert Peters ’ Pete” ”1 am very fond of the company of ladies.” Glee Club. 2. 3: Orchestra. 2. 3; Cooking Club. 2: 01d:r Boys' Conference. 3: Cheer Header. 3; Music Contest. 3; Boy Scouts. T 2. 3. YVONNE ProTEAU- Frenchie” Frenchmen make good friends with their sprightly chatter.” Art Club. I: Boosters Club. 2: Girls' Athletic Club. 2. 3. 4: G. F. L.. 3. 4. Elsie Nyman ’ Elsie” The richest minds need not large libraries.” G. F. I 3. 4: Girls' Athletic Club. 3. 4: Girls' Glee Club. 4. Syma Oja ”Sy An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.” Girls' Athletic Club. 1. 2. 3. 4; G. F. L.. 3. 4. Russel Osborn Fuzzy-Wuzzy” I am gaining wisdom with each studious year.” Basketball. 1. 2. 3. 4: Football. 3. 4. WALFR ED PERKIO Waff a ’ All human things of dearest value Hang on slender strings.” Glee Club. 2. 3. 4: Hi Y. 3: Dramatics. 2. 3. Phyllis Plichta Felix” Happy am I. from care I'm free! Why aren't they all content like me?” Rings in the Sawdust.” 1 ; Ath letic Club. 1 : Music Contest. 2: Fire Prince.” 2: Echo. 3: Tat tier. 2: “Smilin' Through” 3: G. F. I... 3. 4: Debate. 3. 4: Dramatics Club. 1. 2. 3. 4: Glee Club. 1. 2. 3. 4; Class Vice-Pres.. 4. Alma Ranta ”Al” Her thoughts have a high aim. though their dwelling be in the value of a humble heart.” Athletic Club. I : “Fire Prince.” 2: Glee Club. 2: Boosters Rooters. 2: Art Club. 2. 4; Tattler, 3. G. F. L.. 3. 4. Page Twenty two

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WHS a Beatrice Keskey Beadie” A kind and yen tie heart she had To comfort friends and foes. Glee Club. 1. 2: Girls’ Athletic Club. 1. 2. V 4: Dramatics. 2. 3: G. F. L.. 3. 4. Marie Lahti Maigui” “Don't put off until tomorrow that which you can do today. Glee Club. 3: Pres. Girls’ Athletic Club. 3: Tattler. 2. 4; G. F. I .. 3. 4: Inner Circle. 3. Marshal Lepinski Mehu” “I hasten to laugh at everything. Baseball. 1 2; Football. 1. 2. 3. 4; Basketball. I. 2. 3. 4: Hi Y. 3. 4: Chess Club. 4. William Lepisto “Billy “I am not in the roll of common men.” Cooking Club. 3: Fishing Club. 4. TAUNO LUOMA “Pat” “The silver snarling trumpets gan to chide.” Orchestra. 3: Glee Club. 3: Kodak Club. 4; Cooking Club. 2; Music Contest, 3. MARY NAPEL “Primrose” “Blushing is the color of virtue.” Glee Club. 1. 2: Sewing Club, 3; Boosters-Rooters. 2; G. F. L.. 3. 4. Gertrude Komove “Gertie “A woman is always changeable and capricious. “Rings in the Sawdust.’ “Why the Chimes Rang.' 1 . Tattler. 1: Track Meet. I: May Fete. 2; Interpretive Dancing. 2: “fire Prince.” 2: Christmas Pageant. 2. 3. 4: Vaudeville. 3: “Smilin' Through. V. Dramatics Club. 2. 3. 4: Orchestra. 4: Glee Club. I. 2. 3. 4: Athletic Club. 1. 2. 3. 4. Pearl Lane Pussy” ‘ Your hero should always be tall, you know.” Track. 1 ; Glee Club. 1 : Girl Scouts. 1. 2: Pep Club. 2. 3: Dramatics. 3: Girls’ Athletic Club. 2. 3: G. F. L.. 3. 4. Mildred Lepisto “Milly” “Pretty to walk with, witty to talk with. ”Rings in the Sawdust. 1 ; “Fire Prince. 2: Music Contest. 2. 3: G. F. L. Vice-Pres.. 3: “Smilin' Through. 3: Fattier. 3: Glee Club. 1. 2. 3. 4; Dramatics Club. 3. 4: Orchestra. 4. Lillian Luoma “Lit” Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well. Class Scc.-Treas.. 1: Athletic Club. 3: G. F. L.. 3. 4: Glee Club. 3: Echo. 4. Joseph Miheve “Joe” “Lite is not so short but that there is always time for cour-lesy.” Art Club. 1: Boy Scouts. 1. 2. 3. 4: Hi-Y Scc.-Treas.. 3: Older Boys' Conference. 3: Class Scc.-Treas.. 4: Handicraft Club. 4; Chess Club. 4: Echo. 4; Basketball Mgr.. 4. William Niemei a “Kewpie “Boy! I’ve a weakness for women.” Glee Club. 1. £ Page Twenty one

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WHS Lorraine Rice L Or light or dark, or short or tall She sets a spring to snare them all.” Dramatics Club. 1. 2: Boostcrs-Rooters. 2: G. F. I... 2. 3. 4; Glee Club. 1. 2. 3. 4. Anne: RYDESKI Anne” Ann snap shots today, lady? Tattler. 2. 4: Girls' Athletic Club. 2. 3: Class Vicc-Pres.. 3; G. F. L. Inner Circle. 4: Echo. 4. Ni ls Simonson Simple” “Work fascinates me. I can sif and look at it for hours ' Radio Club. 1. 2; Cooking Club. 3: f ishing Club.'yft' Kodak Club. 4: FootbalL 2 , 3. 4. Mary Sri:in “Mary “I have a passion for the name of Mary I or once it was a magic sound to me. Dramatics. 1 : Debating. 1 : Why the Chimes Rang. I : Girls' Athletic Club Treas.. 2. 3: G. F. L.. 3. 4; Tattler. 4. John Iosco F'osco A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the best of men. Swimming Club. I. 2: Chess Club. 4: football. I. 2. 3. 4; Basketball. I. 2. 3. 4. Verna Roberge Vern” Verna is the glory of her race. For who does nothing with a better grace? Glee Club. 1. 2. 3. 4: Girls' Athletic Club. 1 : Interpretive Dancing Club. 2: May Fete. 2; Nativity Plays. 3. 4: Vaudeville. 3. 4. Reino Salmi “Ikka“ ”I.earn that the present hour alone is man's. Baseball. 1. 2. Basketball. 2. 3. 4. Marian Sissai.a ShishyM Just the art of being kind Is all the sad World needs. Sewing Club. 3: G. F. L.: Debating. 4. Bertha Teppo Rert “Silence is the genius of fools and one of the virtues of the wise. Art Club. 1 : “Rings in the Sawdust. 1 : Athletic Club. 1 Interpretive Dancing. 2: “Fire Prince. 2: Music Contest. 2. 3: Glee Club. 1. 2. 3. 4. Stanley Urbanski “Stumshu “An honest man close-but toned to the chin. Broadcloth without and a warm heart within. Football. 3. 4; Basketball. 3. 4. Page Twenty-three