West High School - EOS Yearbook (Aurora, IL)

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FRENCH CLUB PARIS FRONT ROW CLett to Rrqhtb Gordon Forton lean DuSell THIRD ROW Gladys Van Fleet Shrrley Uza Dorothy Stone Dw1ghtSm1th Wrllram Murphy Iean Shearer Elrza beth Pottetger Betty Nrehurs SECOND Row Dorothy Mercer Betty Lxlley Eleanor FOURTH ROW lem' Carlson Charles Yfftes MQW lem Flanders Dorothy Ftfer Kathleen Perry Ianet Funken Davxd Kmdsvater Ray Edwards Paula DuSell Frank Hannon Marren Casler Huffmaster Lrlxanne Ruth Bouslough Elrzabeth Hobart Mary Hanchette Mary Lou Crrtton RECORD Students upon entenng Mademorselle Lydxa Raymonds French II class automatlcally become members of the popular French club Le Clrcle Francals and th1s year s organrzatlon has carned forward tts aged trad1t1ons and ntuals Therr manner has been one of supposed dlgnxty yet enjoyment seemed to lea ture all the meettngs of the organrzatron Fxrst 1n the lme of busmess procedure was the popular vote electron of the ofhcers Mlle Lrhanne Ruth Bouslough was elected chalrman for the club jeune f1lle Mary Hanchette secretary Through the1r efforts combmed wrth whole hearted 1nd1v1dual cooperat1on the meetlngs were planned and carrled out on the Fnday precedlng a hollday or vacatlon Prmted programs orxgrnal games srngmg and a umque system of callrng the roll were the mxnor attractlons dunng the meetmgs but far above these was the play The youthful dramausts of the club rnterpreted Shakes peare The Three Bears and several French satrres The1r comlng was always looked for on the program Frequent prrze wlnners were B111 Murphy Eleanor Huffmaster and Frank Hannon Eleven v Y 4 I ' v . W ,, V V r E f xv ' : ' . . 1 - I ' ' 4 U I I . - I u - ' - n ' Miss Raymond in back. . . . , . , . I . . I . , . .... . . I - I , - I - I ' . I . . I . . I . , 1, ., . . .. .. . . . , . - ' I , .

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SECOND GIRLS GLEE CLUB FRONT ROW lLelt to Rrghtl Mr Hertz Marcella B nnett Darlene Krrk Arlene Iones Vzrgmra Parkhurst Mary Lourse Rrefnach Gladys Whrtcomb Dorothy Okapal Maryorre Meeker Audrre Elame Oleson Mrldred Oelker Hazel Copp Ruth Margaret Coles Iune Karge Shrrley Smrth Georgra Collxer Maryorre Mae Stolp lean Rrchards Betty Stegall Rose Sollamr Mrldred Muzzy Helen Traversmo Fern Boudreau Olga Guzauskas SECOND ROW Lola Ann Katzman Geraldine Salerno Frances Butler Royce Dudgeon Sue Hobart Patrrcra Kralt Barbara Krebbs Betty Lou Aucutt Edrth Shoger Ioyce Iohnson Dorothy LaV1ne Evelyn Kuhn Gertrude Spolum Shrrley Drxon Betty Mrchael Vrvran Swam Iane Ann Reed Ioyce Iohnson Shrrley Crandell Margaret Knrght Iune Lancaster R01 lane Kawkms Ruth Copelm blame THIRD ROW Kathleen McKay Ruth Barrett Dorothy Fourmont Margaret Eber Lolrta Cromer Iewel Clark Beverly Phrlhps Betty Luman Edrth Larrabee Dons Frred ers Blame Pasmck Mary Iane Anderson Iune Dreyer Maxrne Parent Dorothy Ruddy Betty Chamberlarn Mar jorte Matson Bonrta Buttrey Norma lean Runge Polly Humm Eleanor Youngen Iuanrta Barnes Vera Burlord Betty Iane Chrrstopher Iane Hoss Iosephme Barr Cecllle Campbell lean Perryman Laura Pommrer TOP HOW Marlon Grrlfey Caryl Iune Frost Corlnne Norrrs Wrlma Rawlrns Maryorxe Ioy Sue Carlson Iean Farrcloth lane Drvekey Geraldme Matthews Charlotte man Ieanne Mellquxst Lots Ellrs Marlorre Larrabee Mar Jorxe McGee Max1ne Boyle Conme Tastad Myrtle Meyers Shtrley Iohnson Betty Anderson Leah Neuendorl Olson AT PIANO Marrlyn Dean Glorta Enckson MUSIC must take rank as the hlghest of the frne arts as the one whlch more than any other mmlsters to human welfare Herbert Spencer the Enghsh ph1losopher has sard the G1rls Chorus has found the Contact wxth melod1es worthwhtle Besrdes Slnqlng each day thrs orgaruzahon partrclpated rn a Chrrstrnas mystery play whrch was presented to the student body and o the Parent Teachers Assoclatlon before the festal hol1days The glee clubs sang from therr pos1t1on rn the balcony whrle on the stage scenes from the NGllV1lY were drsplayed A background of stamed glass wmdows and an altar symbolic of the dramatlzatlon of mystery plays 1n churches dur1ng the twelfth century was effecnve As angels the G1rls Chorus swooped from celest1al herghts supposedly also l1t tapers whrch created an unusual tableau Ending wlth a tuneful lullaby and a bened1ct1on the productron was appreclated by the audrences for 1ts s1mpl1c1ty Usher1ng for the annual concert of the vocal organ1zat1ons on March ll was another phase of the asslstance rendered by thrs group In pastel evenmg gowns the glrls lent the flnal touch of formahty Ten 5 Mary DeMont, Audrey Gemmer, Sue O'Connor, Ruth Smith: Biematzki, Doris Chapman, Audrey Bates, Geneva Zimmer- . . . A

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Umm' Its the best Ive ever eaten' Mxss Esther Ballard BS has lust hmshed gurdxng another class rn foods As clothmg and home management mstructor she advxses the gurls m the tme art of homemakmg P1ctured on th1s page are three representatlve freshman classrooms and the task of accustommg freshmen to the routlne of hlgh school hfe IS partlally borne by these mstructors A green task? Teachmg freshmen the dos and don ts ot Enghsh falls to Mxss Agnes Plam, Ph B In addmon she and Mlss Ratchtte coach freshman dramatxcs Correctmg and gradmg papers takrng attendance checkmg on the neatness of rooms conductlng d1scuss1ons these are the tasks of teachers of freshmen and senlors ahke Twelve The hrst four years of Latm are the hardest' says Mxss Ieamta Peterson BA whtle cndmg her strugglmg students to conquer the works of Caesar Vrrgxl Cxcero and other Roman wnters H . , 1. 1 H H . U . I , 1. . .