West High School - Rodeo Yearbook (Akron, OH)

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THERESA SANSONETTI Roller Skaiing CHARLES SULLIVAN Hiking Chuck is friendly, loyal, calm, honesl, likeable. Reminds you of swimming, cigars, speed, general good limos. bookkeeping. IRENE SPINOS Sludying Medicine Rene is chally, friendly, generous, giqgly, sincere. Reminds you of peanuls, black hair, Coca Coles. Chicago Round Table, silk slockings. Boosler Club I: Safely Club I. ELIZABETH UMANSKY Ping Pong DALE MICHAEL SIMMS Going Oul WOMANHOOD CUP Dale is argurnenialive, cheery, Iailhlul, honesi, lalkalive. Reminds you of candy, swing bands, going To sleep, afhlellcs, Lil is versalile, prompl, Irolicsorne, friendly, alhlelic. Reminds you of chocolale ice cream, Norma, I-lalila Club. noi doing school work. PIN! POVIQ- MV- B'Y5'll- Club 2, 3, 4: Chemislry Club 4: Sludcnl Council 4: Crummy Jokes Rodeo Slafi 4: Nalional Honor Sociely 4. Sin'gI2g2cho is amusing, devilish, friendly, happyego-lucky, Wrinng Reminds you ol neckfies, bolhering olher people, Zora Zllch, Ladd spans mummy iokes Giggie is ambilious, friendly, inlelligenl, obliging, willy. Reminds you of Lafins , poefry, long finger nails, Shelley, acrobalic dancing. Glee Club I, 2: Chemislry Club 3, 4: Sludenl Council 4: Rodeo Sfaff 33 l-Grief Sfaff 3' 4, Junior Glee Club 3: Foreign Correspondence Club 3: Riding Club I: Rodeo Slall 4: French Club I. PAUL ,CQFZKERHAM U Q WI III 'g BERNARD w. cHRisTiE Ealing Rilxms ilf'filsJiIiSUZahQiIl'ei'ff,i'2'll5ilfniii'+iif2Qi'f+'idW, is clowifsi. daring. aiifmivc. midi-f. fiaiw. pi,Y,,,,, Wrlrifnfgiyjicyju ol Belly, ball playing, long mics, cis.-i eabic, BETTY CLAIRE LONGACRE Dancing Bela is considerale, feminine, loyal, romanlic, lruslworlhy. Reminds you ol pink swealers, klondikes, he-men, Mr. Bulcher, red hair bows. Tumbling Club I, 21 Girl Reserves 2: Tulor I, 2, 4: Larial Sfalf 3, 4. Besl Liked Girl ..... Mos? Versalile Girl, . Mosl' Sludious Girl, , lvlosl' Bashful Girl. . . Besl Looking Girl. , . Besl Dancer Girl. , . Besl Dressed Girl. . . Girl Mosl Likely 'ro Succeed ,,...... lvlosr Talkalive Person lvlosl Winning Smile. lvIos'rPep ......... JANUARY.I940 Toni is alhlelic, chumrny, friendly, lively, cheery. Reminds you of roller skaling, dancing, Tony , having A grand lime, hor Iudge sundaes. Sale-ly Club I: Junior Glee Club 3: Cailelerifi I, 7, 3, 4. Class Ballot . . ,Molly Golllieb Lillian Kalman Gloria Rosenman , . .lvlyrlle Gordon . . .Violel Flelcher . , .Adeline Arnold .....,Elouise Hail Elizabelh Umansky . . .Rulh I-lawlhorne Josephine Calalano . . . .Irene Bresslauer . . .Bob Summers .,,.Bob Marlin Besl Liked Boy .,.... Ivlosl Versalile Boy. . . Ivlosl Sluclious Boy Mosl Bashlul Boy. . Besl Looking Boy . Besl Dancer Boy. . Besl Dressed Boy . Boy Mos? Likely lo Succeed ....,. Williesl ,...... Class Polilician .. Class Flicker . . . . ,,., Ben Sugar . . . .Bob Andrews Louis I-Iollingshead . . ,Morlon Leeper . . , .Bob Mann . . .Dan O'Connell . . . .Ben Bliman , . .Tom Maselli . . .Truman Hall Page Eleven

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'Evil HARRY I. MELTZER Working GLORIA ARLYNE ROSENMAN Designing I-larry is cheery, clownish, sleepy, dreamy, plump. Reminds you of Troians, Graham, Surnmil Fish Markel, Canlon Louis. ' Corridor Guard 2: Safely Club 2, 3. HELEN MARIE ROBERTS Wriling Le++ers Shorly' is lriendly, chally, earnesl, chummy, likeable. Reminds you ol Bob Leas, hol ludge sundaes, holding hands, qoinq lo lhe show, reading olher people's mail, Girl Roservos I: Boosler Club I: Corridor Guard 4: Tulor Room Supervisor 4. LEONA PORTMAN Journalism Lee is chummy, sincere, praclical, lailhlul, generous. Reminds you ol swealers, Cleveland, prize-winning slories ealing lunch wilh Gloria Rosenman, Norlhweslern Universily. Ch:-mislry Club 4: Larial Slall 3, 4: Boosler Club 3: Glee Club 2. 3: Rod Cross 4. 'DOROTHY RAMSIN Ice Skaling Dol is big-hearled, cheery, nalural, lalkalive, sweel. . Reminds you ol chocolale candy, allendance cards, doing school work, old-lashioned music, an appendicilis operalion. Red Cross 4. DANIEL O'CONNELL Pholography y, Dan is alerl, conlidenl. earnesl, willy, lalkalive. ' Reminds you ol Chicago, inlerviews, chocolale milk, sleeve' less swealers, ..les' Nosin' Around. Larial Slall 4. lTransler from Arnundsen High School, Chi- cago. Ill., in I2A.l ' r Page Ten Glo is lalkalive, allraclive, oplimislic, inlelligenl, arlislic. Reminds you ol Slam , Ohio Slale, crossword puzzles, sludy' ing. ealing lunch wilh Leona Porlman. Glee Club I: Tulor I: Rodeo Slall 4: Nalional Honor So- ciely 4. BEN SARBINSKY Experimenlal Radio Ben is arnbilious, sincere, courleous, clownish, loyal. Reminds you ol ludge, lixing radios, Revelers' parlic-s, Frances, playing cards wilh lhe gang. Radio Club 4. JEANNE MARIE SANFORD Horseback Riding Sandy is conservalive, idealislic, big-hearled, chummy, able. Reminds you ol One lvlan's Family , lunch wilh Vera, mili- lary schools, slamp collecling, arguing. Tulor I: Glee Club I: Riding Club 2: Red Cross 3. BETTY ANNE SARVIS Following lhe Team Bells is alool, individual. obslinale, loyal, breezy. Reminds you ol sporl clolhes, Larial ollice, page-boy bob, oul-ol-lown loolball games, Margie Wymer. Glee Club 3: Chemislry Club 3: Boosler Club 2, 3: Larial Slall 3, 4: Girl Reserves I, 2, 3. 4. AWALTER A. SHREFFLER Movies Wall is argumenlalive, courleous, earnesl, likeable, lrusl- worlhy. Reminds you of prinling, Rodeo work, lhe morgue , Horn- burgs, blue' serge. Red Cross I: Graphic Arls Club I, 2, 3: Larial Slall 43 Rodeo Slall 4. THE RODEO

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Class Will ARTICLE I We, fhe January Class of I94O, hereby declare fhis fo be our lasf will and fesfamenf. ARTICLE II We, as a class, leave fo fhe faculfy our grafifude for fheir noble efforfs fo guide and help us. As a furfher proof of our affecfion, we leave fhern our fool-proof alibis, fime wasfing argumenfs, and evasive answers. To fhe undergraduafes we will our new scienfifically fesfed mefhods of cheafing in fesfs. Lef fheir conscience be fheir guide in using if. ARTICLE III The following individual bequesfs have been made only affer careful fhoughf on fhe parf of fhe donors, so lei fhe forfunafe receivers be duly grafeful. Bill G-oggins leaves his loud socks fo Mr. Flood. Jeanne Sanford leaves her sophisficafion fo Evelyn Temple, who, she feels, can use if. 1 Dan O'ConnelI leaves his line fo any fellow Chicagoan, buf warns fhaf if gol' him info frouble wifh fhe girls. Elizabefh Umansky leaves her sisfer, Norma, in hope of exceeding her sisfer's high scholasfic sfanding. Bob Marfin leaves fhe Duffy Club and ifs pefifions fo Doug Richardson and Joy Williams. June Charlfon leaves her algebra problems fo Eliza- befh Mafz. Bob Andrews leaves his bashfulness fo Paul Rosen- berger. Violef Flefcher leaves her dainfy ways fo Frank Gerfz. Bob Hays bequeafhs his Smoky Mounfain drawl fo Bob I-Iall. To Miss Kern, Kay Evans leaves her orchid lip sfick, and Josephine Cafalano, her personalify wink. ' Gloria Rosenman leaves lo her sisfer, MarceIIa,,fhe remainder of midnighf oil she burns so consfanfly. Mollie Gofflieb leaves her hearf in Joe Israel's keeping. Bob Summers wills his presidency fo Charles Seifz. John Forney leaves 'lhe foofball feam. ' Tommy McCready leaves behind fhe besf years of his life. Ben Sugar wills his good nafure fo fhe library. Leona Porfman leaves her curly hair fo all fhose girls who have fo puf up fheir locks every nighf. The wifs of fhe class leave fheir besf jokes fo Mr. Snearline, who is always in fhe markef for new ones. Ben Sarbinsky wills his arf of making fudge fo Jean Lamb, and leaves fhe Cenfer Lunch fo June Simon. Walf Shreffler bequeafhs his abilify fo sfay ouf of Iggie fo Jean Lenner. Beffy Anne Sarvis leaves her school spirif fo fhe enfire sfudenf body. ' Kenny Engle leaves fhe echoes of his fuba-playing for Mr. Campbell fo worry abouf. Lil Kalman leaves her afhlefic abilify fo Ann Noyes and her flirfafions fo Marion Grafe. ARTICLE IV I, Jeane Wenfworfh, being 'of sound mind and body, frusfing fhaf I leave every person complefely safisfied wifh fhis, fhe lasf will and fesfamenf of fhe IZA Class of I94O, do charge if be execufed by my friend, your friend, everybody's friend, Franklin D. Roosevelflll and wifnessed by fhe big fhree: Hifler, Sfalin, and Mr. Milquefoasf. JEANE WENTWORTH. Class History CHAPTER I The Founding of fhe January I940 Class On a bleak, winfry day in January, I936, fhirfeen frighfened colonisfs, called freshies, enfered fhe mysferi- 'ous porfals of Wesf High School, from fhose now-disfai 'places called Crouse, Grace, and Spicer. Ben Bliman. 1VioIe+ Flefcher, Molly Gofflieb, Louis Hollingshead, Lil- li,ahlKaIman. Louis Krainess, Harry Melfzer, Leona Porf- Page Twelve man, Helen Roberfs, Beffy Anne Sarvis, Ben Sugar, Bob Summers, and Elizabefh Umansky, slowly adjusfed fhem- selves fo fhe hardships of finding fheir way along un- known frails fo classrooms. Their fimely arrival heralded fhe founding of Wesf's firsf baseball feam. In April, fhe Dramafic Club presenfed The Knighf of fhe Burning Pesfle, wifh one of our members, Bob Summers. having allied himself wifh fhe orchesfra. These colonisfs pain- fully endured four affacks of reporf cards unfil af long THE RODEO