Waukesha High School - Megaphone Yearbook (Waukesha, WI)

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i A . ' 1 ' i I i l I I v I JACK MARTIN performed behind the footlights in three major dramatic productions. somehow managed to keep scientific and mathematical do-jiggers from getting scram- bled in the lines. and kept a weather eye to his art and model plane building in the meantime . . . AMBY MCCARRAGHER gets his Christmas and his birthday presents together-almost. An all 'round athlete is Amby. Northwestern's waiting-open-armed . . . An empty mail box spells major tragedy for PATRICIA MCCARRA- GHER who longs to put a Mrs. before her name. Her future chosen, Pat's past is replete with medals. fswim- ming and Campionl. Active in G. A. A. and Girl Re- serves and Student Council . . . BILL MCELROY is an amateur radio fan. Stepped out from his frequencies and tubes and what-not long enough to get in some basket- ball and band . . . WARREN MEYERS isn't the violent type. but he Ends the Three Stooges are right up his alley when it comes to movies. I-lasn't had any trouble picking his favorite subject: it's mechanical drawing . . . Occa- sionally a teacher will cock his head and then go prowl- ing around the aisles looking and listening. Finally he pounces on-ELIZABETH MORRIS. Sings lullabies to herself to keep herself from going to sleep. XVhen she's not singing, she's dancing . . . lt's not B. J. MUELLER who suffers when she starts jumping at conclusions. It's her friends. Many an hour they've spent Wheedling this stub- born lassie back to happiness. When she's happy. though -my! her eyes sparkle: her smile flashes. and-well, that's B. J .... BOB MUELLER likes to sleep-any time but night time. Bert is something of a boxer. Did his bit in football and golf. as well . . . Santa almost brought DON to the MURPHY house. A day too late for Xmas. Don's felt cheated ever since. Let's hope he marries a baker's daughter so's he can have all the pie he wants all the time . . . VVomen. women! The ruin of all good men! But so far TOM NEWMAN hasn't been ruint yet. Eagle holds great attraction for Tom, and we don't mean the National Birdie, eyether. One of the main causes for our volleyball success . . . Here's a night owl who stays out late in his new car. JOHN NEESE hunts the high spots in the evening and birds and things during the day. . . . Experience is the best teacher, says NATALIE NICKELL, so she'd just as soon not go on to school. Seeks revenge by planning to teach. Dotes on spooky things . . . EILEEN NIEDERMEIER owns both a pet and an unusual object-a dog and a brother! Daydreams of the time when she'll be known as a famous globe trot- ter . . . JACK OLINGER, owner of a hound named Jiggs. says he's indifferent to blondes. etc. Eats his meals quick- like so he can listen to Betty Crocker's cooking school. Got involved in debate, Hi-Y. track, and Mask and Wig before he knew it. Jack Martin Ambrose M-:Carragher Patricia McCarragher William McElsroy Warren Meyers Elizabeth Morris Betty Jayne Mueller Robert Mueller Donald Murphy Thomas Newman John Neese Natalie Nickell Eilene Niedermeier Jack Olinger Page Twenty-nine

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Harvey Krueger Eleanor Kuess Jean Kunz Anita LaFratta Harlan Laney Marion Lang Ralph Lee Edith Ann Lewis Magdalene Licht Kathryn Lindholm Margaret Lockerman Dorothy Lombardi Emmcrt Ludeman Lucille Mahnke Warning! Put in supplies of cotton and sound-proof your homes! HARVEY KRUEGER may some day track down an urge to play the sax. Will make plans for houses he blows down with sour notes when he becomes an architect . . . ELEANOR KUESS minus her chewin' wax? There ain't no such animule. People say she should live up to her name. Eleanor doesn't say much about it. but-well, skip it! . . . JEAN KUNZ goes a-sailin' on the deep blue-nope. not sea, but Nagawicka. Gad, Mur- phey, but she's a talker. Scares all the fish away! . . . ANITA LA FRATTA had her first bath in the Atlantic ocean. Well, that's not loo far fetched: she was born on Long Island. Look it up, smarty! Neety can't quite believe that shc's through high school . . . These agri- culture majors certainly agree on the way they spend thcir spare time. Nine times out of ten it's hunting. and that holds for I-IARLAN LANEY. Good food and a baseball game would complete a perfect day for him . . . MARION LANG has been an S. C. A. cashier for four years! Like Edith Lewis, Shorty's happiest behind the wheel of a horseless carriage . . . Dogs and goldfish make a strange combination of pets. but RALPH LEE. who keeps the Junior High bookstore running. doesn't mind. Lee likes to dance but can't 'cause he doesn't know how . . . Another Canadian, EDITH LEWIS. has the true Ameri- , - -:lk f r. . ' f, lil 'f',f'QffQff,Y,Qf', A V ,, , , . i ,,.,,M,L,,WAYW L77 ,YV U, V YW 1 L 1 Q..1, can fever for ice cream but the British Hair for tennis. This commerce major will go right on learning shorthand somewhere in Milwaukee . . . MAGDALENE LICHT has loads of green-eyed dragons all 'round her, when she hears some silver-throated sopranny hit the high notes. for she's always wanted to be a singer. Likes to hear Jeannette MacDonald do it for her . . . KATHRYN LINDHOLM studies too hard! Even at that, she con- siders getting through fourth year Latin a great deed. Archery plays second hddle to Kay's precious home- work . . . One of the class babies is MARGARET LOCKERMAN, who won't even hit seventeen until Octo- ber. Marnie, a Commercial student and a character in Rip Van Winkle and Blue Beard's Eighth Wife. is not a bit superstitious: she has two black cats . . . DOR- OTHY LOMBARDI thinks a dip1oma's a lot of work. This practical graduate likes movies that make sense: has a driver's license which she cherishes . . . Tall. dark EMMERT LUDEMAN says' that of all the teachers Pa Ludeman ranks first. And why not? Who furnishes thc car? Poets went out for basketball. track, band, or- chestra, Hi-Y, airplane, and boat clubs. Was a football manager. water polo captain. and a member of the Senior Assembly Commission . . . LUCILLE MAHNKE hob- bies at paper dolls. G. A, A. found her an active member: so did the music groups of W. H. S. Page Twenty eight

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