West Division High School - Comet Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

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BESSIE CAMPBELL-Bessie was the cute lrish miss who al- ways liked to have a roaring good time-so much that she couldnlt get any shorthand done. MARION CANRIGHT- Marion was the blond menace whose ambition it was to become a danseuse - and to keep in practice, she did a lot of danc- ing around the Comet office. LOUIS CHUDY-L011lS knew his figures. He successfully com- bined basketball with mathe- matics, and made good in both. MARGARET COLLINS - Mar- garet was always glad when summer came around because all winter long she had to struggle to make her raccoon coat fit in her locker. SALLY CURTIN-Sally was so- cial editor Of the Annual. This vivacious brunette star- tled many West siders with her apt performance in a Sock and Buskin hit. EVE CARLSON-Eve did well as Welles club president. Who will ever forget the blue cre- ation she wore to the last Welles-Norris dance? IMIILDRED CASHDON - Sweet Millie was the main moni- tor who would have chucked it all for Chuck, until the big break-up-and then she chucked Chuck. EUGENE COHN-Quinn, who is quite a chemist, took a lot of kidding, but always came up with a smile. His friends liked him for it. WILFRED CROSS - Hannibal and this efficient main moni- tor both hated Caesar. Don't A we all? RUTH CURTISS-Ruth came to West from Tech, but it didn't take her long to get acquainted. First thing you knew, she and Katherine Wheatley were inseparable friends. fill AL CELICH-All work and no play might have made Al a dull boy, but ask any girl at West how far from dull he is- playboy Al . ALFRIEDA CHRISTIAN-If you should Walk down row 15 on a Wednesday, and see thirty of its occupants in a faint, Alfrieda got the Comets on time. But you never Will.

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WILLARD BRANDT-Willy says that he's perfected a way for bluffing in history. Shall we call his bluff and try him out in Miss Hull's classes some- time? RUTH BRETL-DC1'1'lLl1'C Ruth always agreed with us that little girls should speak when spoken to. She did, and made lots of friends. lt seems to work. lVlADELINE BIERSACH - She was a champ, all right- without a peer in the girls, swimming meets, she man- aged also to hold her own on a bassoon. CLYDE BODENBACH-Clyde is one minerologist who doesn't take everything for granite. He was one of the mainstays of the fencing team. DONALD BOWSER - Donald Bowser - yowsir - there's a man for you. He was the lad with the 95 average. Well, maybe not quite 95. 'f ovvvvvv VVINFIELD BUCKINIAN - Win was proficient in the art of waving - a baton. West's man on the Hying trapeze, he was equally at home with baton or dumbell. HELEN BUCKNER1HClCH was the sweet little miss who scrimmaged a lot around ten- nis players. She could swing a mean racket herself. VAL BLUEMLE - Whenever anybody mentioned Val, some pretty miss who knew popped up and said: f'Oh, he's a swell typist, and a swell dancer! PETER BOHACHEF- Pete had an indescribable mania for passing soldier-boys to starv- ing exam Writers. His friend- ly smile was always present. JAMES BOYLE - No wonder Jimmy often over-looked his studies- his friends were al- ways telling him what a good ice-skater he was. WILLIAM BUKOVICH - Bill was just like a turtle-al- ways snapping. No, some- times he stopped snapping and presided over Camera club. JANE BURDICK-With an art instructor right in her home, it is no wonder that ,lane is so very proficient as an artist. l10l

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OLIVER DESOTELL - Athena monopolized his time. First he served her as treasurer, then he became her Vice- president. Tell us, what mysterious charm held you, Oliver? WILLARD DOLL-Willy was no dolly when it came to play- ing tennis. He certainly could wield a wicked racket! GEORGE CZERYVINSKI-GCO1'gj' was the lad who tooted his way into the heart of a blond editor of yore. It must have been some strong tooting, George! LEE DALECKY-Lee was co- captain and star forward of the basketball team. When he graduated in February, everybody knew there Was one place vacant that could never be Hlled. BERNICE DE BUHR - Every Pocahontas has her John Smith. We hope her father never threatened his life, Bernice! DOROTHY DONAVIN-Here's a star, if there ever was One! Prexy of Sock and Buskin, Mrs. Thurber of the senior play, and art editor of the annual. DAVID DOROEY-The lad who played football, sang in the choir, and took a shot at col- lege algebra- all in one. Dave had a swell bass voice, too, ifflffr' BESSIE DALECKY - Bessie's blond curls, happy smile, and twinkling feet have made her the school's idol. Those feet certainly could talk, Bess! DOROTHY DANBY - Dorothy was the efficient monitor in the main office. She was the little girl who could take big orders so expeditiously. GERHARDT DENNINGER-Gen hardt captained the stage crew for several years. Any- one who appeared on the stage was a friend of Gerry's. ANTON DORN-WhCH Anton was a freshman, he enacted the role of Silas Marner- and what a miser he made! PEARL DREIFURST-Pearl was the lass with the intoxicating laughter-when she started laughing, everybody was cer- tain to follow suit. X! ..g Kg? 'Q b