West High School - Rodeo Yearbook (Akron, OH)

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Be Mrs. 1 Jean, cute, friendly, sincere, non chalant and optimistic, appreciates horses, dogs, fish, french fries, Bill Beverly, Bonnie and the rest of hel gang, but definitely has no merCN for anyone who calls her Red' Activities: Bowling Club ll T wasi Service Group 41 Booster Club 1, 2: Y-Teen 1, 3. MARTHA THEISS Travel in Canada Marty, likeable, sincere, quiet reserved and gentle, reminds you Of rett hair the gang Shirley D Y y , Stephans, Pat Wallace, Chuck, eheeseburgers. She dislikes self- centered and conceited people. Activities: Booster Club 2, 3, 42 Senior Choral Club 3, 4: Y-Teen 1, 2, 3, 4. inteiesting restless orig in il uninhibited and appealing minds you ol subtle humor late to bed late to use diiving Smoky Jin Pat lilphie Coke and Louie Pct lleexe Cold feet L ixitics een 1 3 Cioss 2 Boostei Club 1 2 3 4 Stu dent Louncil 3 4 Swimming Team 3 Glee Club 1 2 3 Corridor Guard RALPH WEAVER Inherit a Million Dollars Ralphief lazy, healthy, adventu- rous and sincere, enjoys good food, Puritos Springs, the Chevy, beautiful blondes. He is seen with Coke, Dick, Gus, the girls. Activities: Booster Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Student Council 4. DONALD S. THOMASSON Accountant Shorty, bashful, good-natured, lanky, and faithful, reminds you of riding a bicycle to school, movies, music, milkshakes, Akron K and J, skyscrapers, Pinky, Rosenthal and Shannon Evert. Activities: Booster Club 3, 4: Red Cross 2, 4: Corridor Guard 4: Choral Club 2. JEROME H. TRACHT TO Fly Jerry, noisy, talkative, extro- verted, self-confident and easy-go- ing, likes swimming, airplanes, Greb- elsky, Louie, Herbie, motor boats, Stan and Al. Pet Peeve: Poor sports. Activities: Booster Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Student Council 3, 4: Swimming Team 2, 3: Red Cross 3, 4. CARLENA TROYER Nurse Butch, sociable, jolly, chummy, generous and friendly, can be seen with Johnny, Bev, Maxine, Martha and Sally. She likes Johnny, lima beans, psychology, and Alabama, but is negative to shrimp, canteloupe and conceited boys. Activities: Booster Club 2, 3, 43 Glee Club 4. DORIS VERMILLION Bactcriologist Deevee, studious, willing, ener- getic, chatty and attentive, prefers Chicago, coffee, cheeseburgers, sar- casm, driving, Mr. Mase, Barb, Betty and the club girls. Pet Peeve: Seventh period lunch. Activities: Booster Club 2, 3, 42 Y-Teen 1, 2, 3, 4: Honor Society 4: Tawasi Service Group 2, 3, 4: Latin Club 3, 4: Senior Choral Club, 2, 3, 4. PHILIP VERPLANCK Get Out of SCl100l Phil, slow, witty, casual, flirta- tious and amiable, reminds you of a rosy complexion, keeping the hair out of his eyes, Weaver, Yost, Piotter, Norris, working at the cigar store, eating and sleeping. Pet Peeve: People who brag. EILEEN WEINERT DTll77lClt'lCS Eileen, casual, feminine, poised, dreamy and appreciative, blushes becomingly, likes dancing, Ruthie, the.Full House Club, music, dra- matics, and the gang, but doesn't approve of inquisitive freshies. Activities: Booster Club 2, 3, 4: Tawasi Service Group 2, 3, 4g Honor Society 4: Y-Teen 1, 2, 3, 4. RUTH WELLS Ruthie, cute, chatty, energetic, eager and congenial, likes men teachers, Jake Conn, dancing, the Full House Club, the gang. She lists Mme as a bothersome item. Activities: Cheerleader 4: Y-Teen 3, 4: Booster Club 3, 4. I-IERMAJEAN WIEGMAN Librarian t'Jo, intelligent, prim, graceful, practical and exact, reminds you of reading, singing, Ruth, Beverly, Car- lena, and Nebraska, working at the West Hill Library, dislikes people who drive with their horns. Activities: Booster Club 3, 4: Y- Teen 3: Senior Choral Club 3, 4: Honor Society 4. JOAN WILLIAMSON NUTSC Jo, energetic, natural, direct, jovial and friendly, prefers dancing, Leo Harris, french fries, Nancy, Celia, Karla, Dot and Louis. Pet Peeve: Big time operators. Activities: Booster Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Choral Club 1, 2: Corridor Guard 4: Office Clerk 4. EDWIN JAY WOLF Interior Decorator Tyrone, thoughtful, stubborn, nonchalant and loyal, reminds you of a dark complexion, basketball, milkshakes. skating, dancing, A.Z.A. 114, the Turchin family, Grebelsky, Tracht, Saul Mandel and Mother Nature.

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VIOLA SANSONETTI Beautician Vi, daring, flippant, chatty, sin- cere, and honest, prefers dancing, skating, Dewey, football, horses, the post office, Barb, Rosalie, Helen and Dot, and swimming. Activities: Booster Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Y-Teen 1, 2, 3, 43 Red Cross 2: Cheerleader 4: Glee Club 1, 2, 3: Swimming Team 4. JUNE SCHIEB Secretary Pug, good natured, likeable, generous and natural, can't stand to have her name mispronounced. She can be seen with Nancy, Joanna, Elaine, the Two Musketeers and the Big Five. Activities: Booster Club 4. .IEANNE SCHLAUCH Graduate 'tTabby, warm, cordial, genial, cheery and faithful, likes men, steak and mashed potatoes! strawberry short cake, Evelyn Reed, Donna Mc- Conkey, Barbara Randers, and Shirley Palmer, while people with bleached hair don't appeal to her. Activities: Booster Club 4: Cor- ridor Guard 4. DON SCI-IOFIELD Sports Writer Penrod, athletic, co-operative, practical, sociable and honest, pre- fers all sports, loafing at the Y, girls, Dick Schafer, Tom and Ted Pappas. Pet Peeve: Poor sports. Activities: Booster Club 2: Hi-Y 1: Basketball 2, 4: W Club 2: Base- ball 4: Lariat Staff 4. RICHARD SEAL Millionaire at 21 Ricardo, short, handsome, flirta- tious, clownish and daring, reminds you of a big smile, curly hair, the Full House Club, the rest of the boys, Meyers Lake, Glen Miller, Messrs. Mase and Culp, and all girls, es- pecially the one in Indiana. Activities: Booster Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Hi-Y 1, 2, 4: Lariat and Rodeo 1, 2, 4: Senior Choral Club 4: Stu- dent Council 4: Red Cross 1: Cor- ridor Guard 2, 4: Baseball 4. DORIS SERGENT Rich, Famous and Retire Young K'Dot, sharp, natural, vivacious, big-hearted and attractive, is always neat, wears nice clothes. Likes Johnny Dosa, dancing, Woodhue per- fume, '41 Plymouth, Viola, Barbara, Helen, Phyllis, and flicking. Activities: Booster Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Majorette 1, 2, 3, 4: Bowling Club 1, 2, 3: Swimming Team 4: Y-Teen 1, 2, 3, 4: Corridor Guard 3: Red Cross 1, 2, 3: Glee Club 1, 2. BARBARA SHOEMAKER To Be Happy Barb, carefree, sociable, like- able, self-confident and loyal, can be seen with Viola, Helen, Dot and Rosalie. Likes Andy, swimming, basketball, A.P.L., and horses. Pet Peeve: Bubbles. Activities: Booster Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Y-Teen 1, 2, 3, 4: Cheerleader 42 Red Cross 11 Student Council 3, 43 Glee Club 1, 2, 3: Swimming Team 4. W. QM what 1. , 'HJ JEAN SLATTON Bealttician i'Blondie, tall, attractive, athletic, obliging and friendly, likes Don, music, bowling, swimming, basket- ball, dancing, Helen, Janet, Glynda, Boots and Barb. History and two- faced people rate low with her. Activities: Booster Club 3, 43 Swimming Team 4: Bowling Club 4: Y-Teen 3: Reserve Cheerleader 4. BEVERLY SMITH SeCTeta1'y Smitty, humorous, intelligent, companionable, subtle and clever, reminds you of music, Mac, Jo, Jean, Rut, Butch, cocker Spaniels, silly hats, and being calm. Activities: Booster Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Glee Club 3: Y-Teen 1, 2: Red Cross 1, 2, 3. 4: Honor Society 4. DORIS SNIDER Evangelistic Singer Do Do, sweet, talented, consid- erate, talkative and natural, prefers Artie, Calvary Baptist Chur'ch, the quartet, Anita and Jean, Ronnie, Nix, music, butterscotch sundaes, Jean Price. Pet Peeve: Double-crossers. Activities: Booster Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Bowling Club 2: Glee Club 2, 3, 4: Service Group 2, 3, 4: Y-Teen 2, 3. HELEN LEATHDEON STAFFORD Stertographer 'tHel, likeable, talkative, sociable, humorous and devilish, prefers Evelyn, David and Arthur. Pet Peeve: Sauerkraut. Activities: Booster Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Glee Club 1. EUNICE STALNAKER Opera Singer Dickie, breezy, sweet, jolly, chummy and loyal, heads her list of likes with Mr. Tucker, music, Don, Martha Theiss, Shirley Stephans, and Dolly Houger, but dislikes two- faced people. Activities: Booster Club 3, 42 Senior Choral Club 3, 4: Latin Club 3, 4. Q JAMES C. STEPHANS Be a Good Citizen l'Jim, understanding, handsome, earnest, trustworthy and practical, can be seen with Joe, Jim Cox, Dick Bucey, likes radio and collecting stamps. He can't tolerate tardy people. Activities: Booster Club 3, 4. SHIRLEY STEPHANS Secretary Butterball, lovely, charming, generous, sweet and gay, would like to put the tardy bell out of commis- sion: she can be seen with Dora. Bonnie, Dolly, Eunice, likes movies, dancing and the club. Activities: Booster Club 3, 4: Y- Teen 3, 4: Tawasi Service Group 4.

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GILDA ROSALYN ZAPILAR Travel Around the World Gil, moody, amiable, humorous. frank and natural, can be found with Fleshele Fran Mar and Sadie She apprec1ate mus1c M1 Schonel refoogees smooth people and Gareris Pet Peeve Dommatlng people Act1v1t1es Booster Club 2 C01 ridor Guard 3 .. . ' V, . ,gg-1 .'..::..'. f--'--. 5 No Pictures Submitted By: Charles Parker Kenneth Wagner The following persons finished in night school or completed enough work in service to be g fed cu dpomu Ch rles Anthony Dorko Chester Coll ns Hoyth Raymond F Lo .lomes J Sch evtzer Lcymon P Shrver old E Bro I 417 rx fi as O6 f wwf, Llfilg' 66444 W ccommuedm smith as soloists accompanied by Dolores Kohsiek at the piano The Student Council of flcers were Richard Gravesmill president Janice Foley secretary The new staff of the Lariat consisted of Joan Charlton editor in chief Paul Rempes managing editor Edna Gluck associate editor Dick Bucey sports editor and Betty Gauder girls sports editor Barbara Johnson and John Campbell represented West on the Junior Town Meeting of the Air Again we twenty six members Ernest Ahwajee Betty Gauder Patty Backe Paul Conn Carol Materna Dolores Kohsiek Hermajean Weigman Eileen Arnold Richard Gravesmill Jean Garrigan Dorothy Goldsmith Jerrv Dales Richard Bucey and Bill Bever were admitted to the National Honor Societv Ofticers were Ernest Ahwajee president Jerry Dales Vice president After a brilliant struggle we reached our ult1 mate goal-our last semester Officers of the class were Joe Mal1ck president Janice Foley vice president Dora Wood secretary and Ann Dabney treasurer Don Lowers was xoted the S'l'1llG king winning over Joe Mal1ck Herbert Maxson was elected president of the Semor H1 Y Wlth Sam Nukes and Robert HHXVRIHS being elected treasurer and chaplain respectix ely The new Student Council officers were Janice Foley vice president Barbara Fitch secretary and Dick Seal treasurer Jim Gerber and Jerry Dales aided the basket ball team in the city championship playoffs Helnle Bruggerneier made the swimming team Twenty two members of the class made the honor roll Ernest Ahwajee and Carl Hooper placed ninth in the district 1n the Senior Scholarship Tests Ernest Ahwajee Sol Glick and Captain B111 Beyer led the tennis team to their third con secutive city champ1onsh1p Paul Conn was chosen Y Teen King Rosalie Copping won the bers ol the National Honor Society were Barbara Fitch Gus Kotti Katie Cox Joan Charlton Jim Cox Ann Dabnev George Galehouse Carl Hooper Jere Medley Joe Mal1ck Janet Patter son Pat Prosser Paul Rempes and Eileen Weinert Officers were Ernest Ahwajee presi dent Paul Conn vice president Gus Kotti sec retarv and Katie Cox treasurer Marvin Gertz and Harrv Grebelskv were on the golf team Al Lehman John Campbell Paul Gradvan Jerry Dales and Charles Davis were on the baseball team Now we the graduates can look back over our hlgn school career as the pleasantest period we haxe yet experienced and we graduate with strong hope and iaith that whatever we attempt shall be successfully accomplished BILL BEYER i . ' ', Q D ron i l : .1 ' yn Q 1 . I ' i I . ' Y - . ne I Z I .- - W . - . i Don . wn ,5 , ' X X5 ig! f 7 K ri A .ji 4 YA Xvvii T Z A X. I , . . . - - . , . S -0 . . . . . . . y . - o Q , - - L 1 . . , . I , , . 1 1 1 . , , ' , ' Q . - . 1 - ' were Well represented 011 the h01'101'-YOU with title of Akron's most beautiful model. New mem- - . , K . . . 7 g ' I l - - 7 1 1 r 1 1 . , . 7 . 7 -1 ' . ' 7 l 7 . ' 1 1 1 . - 1 V 7 7 1 , y y . .. - l U ' . ' I - . .1 ' l . ' I 1 ' 1 . 1 ' i l . 1 ' ' - V Q , . 7 P . - 0 s U Q U I ' ' 1 1 ,, 1 . , 1 . . 1 I 3 1 l , s - 1 vi . Y ' V . ,. . . . V y 1 , - . - , I - ' . , , v,. v . . 5 YV! 4 V . l . - . , . 7. - - , , . , .