West High School - Warrior Yearbook (Rockford, IL)

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SUE CAROLYN MAE ANN BALE BARGREN For high school re- form Sue suggests that a recreation center should be open week-ends for all srudents of this age. BERNARD BURDETTE BARNES H1-Y 4. Planning to enter the Navy, Bill believes that his ROTC, algebra, and trigonometry training will be useful to him. BEVERLY JANE BEATSON 01ltl3, 4: GAA 3, 4: Commercia 4: Stltdent Colrnril 4. Bev's motto has been Live and learn. She believes that there should be more assemblies for high school students. GAA 2, 3, 4: Home Room Secretary 2. Carol's resolution is Remember the Golden Rule. People who start arguments that do not really amount to any- thing displease her. MARJORIE HELEN BARRIE Frenrh 2, Trmrlzrer 3: Tri-Y 2, 3: 8-5-3, 3, 4,' Curtain 3, 4E Forum 3, 4: ABL 4: Home Room Vile-Preridetlt 4. Marge, who would like to meet Carl Sand- burg, says that to im- prove her character she should do more reading. BEVERLY JOAN BENNETT Curtain 35 Vice-Prerb itlent 4: Honorary MM!- ca! 2, 3, 4: ABL 3, 4: Mairigalr 3, 4: Na- tional Honor 3, 4,' ROTC Sportxor 3. Remember the golden Rule is Bev's philos- ophy. She names Gov- ernor Thomas Dewey as the person whom she would like most to meet. te DELORES BAR ICKM AN Home Room Secre- tary 2,' Social Art! 4. Reading many differ- ent books improves my character, states De- lores. She believes that meeting Madame Chiang Kai-Chek would be a most thrilling experi- CRCG, MARY J EAN BARTHOLOM ENV GAA 3, 4K Social Arty 4: H ooze Room Treumrer 3, Mary, who collects pictures of flowers and birds, believes that an interest in one's work is necessary for happiness and success. BERNADINE BETTY BERGEELT Comrnerciu 4. Bernie, who lists a lake in southern Wis- consin as her ideal vaca- tioning spot, aspires to become a bookkeeper tzpon graduation. nz- A . ii ' ' iiiiii F3 -ff A t .. 29 ve. -,,. clibp BETT Y CH ARLEN E BERTALOT Meeting Ethel Barry- more and acquiring more patience are Bet's chief goals. She finds that conceited people irritate her. JEANETTE EUGENIA BLACKWELL Glee 4: French 4. Janet thinks that the best remedy to improve her character is to make more friends and con- trol her temper. NORMA ROSE BON AGURA Curtain 2: Commer- cia 3, 4.' ABL 4: Home Room Serretary 3. Norma's resolution for character improve- ment is to show more consideration for other people. The wrong us- age of verbs irritates her. -gow. . , . 5 ' - ,. -,. . ,, .S-iz- 'L ANNETTE KAY BILLIG Melody 2, Secretary 3: Tri-Y 3: Glee 4: So- cfal Arfr 2. Annie lists her ability to understand peiople the most valuable thing she has gained from her high school career. JOANNE BLAKELEY Curtain 4: Social Artr 4. Since Jo likes piano music, she would like to meet Jose Iturbi. Peo- ple without a sense of humor irk her. FAYE BEVERLY BONZI Commercia 4: Stn- dent Council 2: Moni- tor 2, In the post-war era the world will differ from today because our modern conveniences will return and fewer women will work, says Faye. BEVERLY JEAN BLACK Tri-Y 4: Social Art! 4: Home Room Trem- nrer 4. Beverly would enjoy meeting George Murphy. During her spare time she would like to be able to do more reading. XV ALLACE GRIEEITH BOGEN Football 2, 3, 4: RH Club 2. 3. 4: Hi-Y 2. 3. 4: Band 2, 3,' Preli- dent 4: Student Council Vice-President 3,' Na- tional Honor 3, 47 Na- lional Athletiti 3. Wally' believes that employment and produc- tion will be the greatest social problems this country will see in the years to come. FRANCES ANNETTE BOSI Social Art! 3,' Home Room Secretary 4. To improve her char- acter Mickey says that she will try to avoid using trite expressions when talking to older people.

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MARIORIE JANE ANDERSEN Pan-Amerirall -1. By gaining a knowl- edge and understanding of other people Marge feels we would eliminate future wars. She enjoys playing golf. FRANCES MARY ANDREE GAA 2, 3, -i: Curtain 3: 8-5-3, 3, 4: Tri-Y 2, 3 ,-4: Publiiutfonr 2: Lt- brary' 4. Live and let live is Tommy's motto. With her War bonds she plans to buy all the things she has ever wanted. NVALLACE WARREN ATKINS Hi-Y 2. 3. 4: Pau- Avzeriuau 2, 3: Euclid- ean 3- -if Golf 3, -3: Home Room Prefitlent -1. Work hard and do all the homework is Rust's motto, He believes teach- ers should not place so much value on grades. ' ' 19.1. ww.. . ' 'wif-'ff lx. .- CLARENCE VICTOR ANDERSON Hi-Y 3. -if Football 2. 3, 4: Basketball 3. -lf Captain 2: Golf 2, 3. 4: RU Clnb 2, 3. eff Na- tional Alhletim' 4. Sour's philosophy in high school has been The Golden Rule. War bonds will send him to college. ANTHONY LAWRENCE ARBISI Curtain -4: Pan-Antew iiran 4: Home Room Vife-Preriderzl 4. To do work as soon as it is assigned is Tony's motto. He plans to use his bonds for college ex- penses. CAROLINE JANE BAILEY GAA 2. 3, -4: 8-5-3. -I: ABL. 4: Ort'laeJt1'a, 2. 3. -1:1-lozfzeltuonz Treat- lzrer 3. Serretary 41. Caroline believes that grades should not be emphasized as much as the learning which will be applied in later life, GERALD ANDERSON I-Ii-Y 3. -ir Baiketball 2. 3. -lf Tratk 3. Club 2, 3. 4: National Athletic 3, 4: Home Room Pre.ride11t 2. J's present predic- tion on the war is that it will come to a close some time during the summer of '46, Ai: HR-f MARTIN THOMAS ARMATO Baiketball 2, 3: Foot- ball 2. Pep believes that in order to be successful one must realize the value ol money and save as much as possible. ROBERT LEWIS BAKKE After the war greater international cooperation will develop, s a y s Stoogie. His philos- ophy is to try hard and hope for the best. BETTY JUNE AALFS To insure peace Betty believes that a voluntary police force should be used. She hopes to at- tend a Beauty Culture School. JOSEPH INE KATHERINE ADRIGNOLA GAA 2, 3, 4: Mmii: Appreciation 2: Glee 2. 4: Melody 3. Jo believes having more interesting assem- blies and greater coop- eration among the teachers concerning homework would greatly improve our school. MARY ROSE ALFAN O Sorial Arif 3. 4: Mon- itor 3, -1: Social Arla' Treasurer 3, Walt XXfhitman's phi- losophy Be Yourself rates high with Mary, She believes in the en- forcement of discipline for high school educa- tion, PAULINE LOUISE ABRAHAMSON Social Artr -i. Polly believes that a World Democracy will be formed. She thinks that having ROTC for girls would be an ideal IIHPIOVEIHEHI. RICHARD RAY ALDEN Football 2. 3: Track 2. 3: R Club 3. 4: Hi-Y 2, 3. 4: Home Room Vine-Prerident 2, Planning to enter the air corps, Dick believes that his ROTC, trigono- metry, and aerorlautic training will prove in- valuable to him. FLORENCE MAY ALLEN 8-5-3. 3: Covtwerfia 3. Vile-Prerident, 4. Florence believes that loyalty, honesty and con- fidence in oneself and his fellow men are for success in life. BENNY SAMUEL ABRUZZO R Club 3. -if Swimming 2. 3. 4: Home Room Vice-Prem dent 2, 3. Deep undisturbed thinking will get stu- dents a long way, says Benny. He believes that everyone should partici- pate.in the physical ed- ucation programs. I OE DOMINIC ALF ANO 8-5-3, 3: Curtain 3. 4: Library 2, 31 Hi-Y 45 Contmercia 2, 3. Honesty is the best policy agrees Joe. He predicts that the war will end in the early part of 1946. HELEN LOUISE ALMOND Sotial Arti' 2. 4. Sei'- retary 2, 3: 8-5-3. -if Publirazzom 2. 3: Tri-Y -if: Secretary 3: Home Room Treailrrer 2. To be yourself is Ium's philosophy in high school. Shorter as- signments from individ- ual teachers every night is het idea of reform. . 19 1 .a-ta' Z H er I 3 KR A r i V Vifg i' - i l: I I , 3 2 '- f.

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' .maine-iris-. .... KATHERINE BUFALO Melody 3: Glee 4,' Latin 45 Euclidean 2, 3,' 8-5-3, 3, 4. The inspiring work of the Army nurse has giv- en Kaye a stronger de- sire than ever before to become one. MARY LOU CADY A Cappella 2, 3, 45 Melody Vile - Preridem 3: Social Ar!! 4. Mar, who values her assocotions with her fellow classmates, be- lieves that after the war perhaps everyone will have a college education. MARIO ALFONSO CALVAGN A Planning to become an engineer after gradu- ation, Atlas believes his machine trade courses will prove to be invaluable to him. MARY ALICE BURKLEY Glee 3, 4. Miaye's resolution is Think twice before you act. Ethel Waters and Paul Robeson are the persons she would enjoy meeting. MARY LOU CAIN Glee 3,' Publilationi' 3: Columerciu 4: Future Teaglaerr Preridenl 4, Mary Lou, who would enjoy meeting General Douglas MacArthur, re- solves to aim always for a higher goal in life. JOHN HENRY CAMLIN Hi-Y 3, 4, ROTC 2. 3. Lieulenanl 4, Swim- ming 3. 4: 8-5-3, 4: Home Room Vit'e-Pferi- :fem 2. Preiidezzl 3. John would have en- joyed meeting one of America's greatest men, Weiidell Willkie, To improve one's character he suggests reading Em- erson's Self Reliance. LEORA JANE BUZZEL Commercia 3. Lee. who likes to spend vacations at Lake Delevan, rates her friendships as the most valuable thing she re- ceived from school. JAMES ANTHONY CALAMARI Temiix 3, 4, Hi-Y 3, 4: Cheerleader 3,' Eu- clidean 4. Considering prompt- ness an important asset, James is provoked when he has to wait for some- one. The war has upset his college plans. BEVERLY JUNE CAMPBELL GAA 2, 3,' Home Room Vice-Preridwll 3. Since Xlflorld War II's beginning, Bev has spent her money for practical things and has learned to plan simpler forms of recreation. HELEN PAULINE BOUCH ARD Meeting President Roosevelt would be a thrill to Helen. People who chew gum noisily are her pet peeve. WILLIAM FINCH BRIGGS Baud 2, 3, Secreiary 4: Honze Room Prefi- dell! 2, Trearurer 3, 4. Bill thinks that the thing of most value which he has received from school is the ability to cooperate with others. RAY DUNCAN BROWN Publirazionr 3, -4: 8- 5-3, -if Euclidean 2. 3, 45 Forum 3, 4: Home Room Treasurer 35 Hi-Y f 3. -1. Ray is irked by peo- ple who say one thing and then do the oppo- site. He would enjoy meeting Governor Thomas E. Dewey. MU' PAUL HOWARD BRACE 0fLbEJ'Ifd 2, 3, -i,'It1li- Y -if Euclidean 4. Although Paul consid- ers Winston Churchill the man with the great- est abilities, he rates G. I. Joe as the most im- portant person today. JAMES ROSCOE BRIGHTUP Golf 2. 3. 4,' R Club -ig Hi-Y 2, 3, 4,- Szudem Council 3,' Or- chestra 2, 3, 4,' Home Room Preyidenl 4,' RO TC 2. 3: Captain -if National Ailsleiir 4. By being friendly to everyone Jim believes he will build a better char- acter. He admires Gen- eral Eisenhower for his original plans. XVILLIAM ROBERT BROWN Hi-Y 3, 4: Fonllmll 3: Sufiniming 3. Bill's favorite present day fads are blue jeans and plaid shirts. I-Ie rates Wlisconsin as his ideal vacationing place. i e' :- HARRIETT ELAINE BRAUER Latin 2,' Social Arti 2. Preriderll 3. Treas- urer 4. Listing nursing as her chosen career, Har- riett believes that she will be able to benefit many people through her work. DOROTHY IANE BROXYJN Pan-American 2, 3, 4,- 8-5-3, 2, 3,' ABL 4.' 15107119 Room Trearurer Dorothy's favorite fad is hand-knitted sweaters and socks. She believes that Prime Minister Churchill is the most influential person living today. JOAN LOUISE BRUNENI Pan-American 2,' A11- nual 3: Home Room Secretary 3. ,lo believes that the most valuable thing which she has received from her high school career are her many friendships. e saga