Western High School - Friendship Yearbook (Parma, MI)

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JANUARY SENIOR DIARY JUNE SENIOR DIARY Our minds let go a thousand thmgs Like dates of wars and deaths of kings, And yet recalls the very hour ALDRICH We were seniors after three years but we still act the same under the strutting exterior Class organiza tion began late in September After seat assignments etc nominations for office began Argumentation debate speechmaking the final nominations were for pres1dent Braun Segroves Schnoor for vice pres1 dent Campbell and Currier for secretary Buchanan and Toth for treasurer Peterson Wilson McPhee and Crain Who won? Well naturally you know who After committee appointments by the officers senior activity really began Seniors attend the Western Northwestern game 1n a body all bedecked with red and white carnations Decorated goalposts a big ban ner and the band completed the effect and what an ef ect' Yippeel our first dance October 23rd was a big success Turquoise and silver beat burgundy and rose by a slight majority in the class color race Our best athletes best dressed seniors most popular ones etc were determined by the publicity committee s mock electlon November 13th Gardenia that fragrant bit of ivory was unammously voted our class flower and Today we follow tomorrow we lead was chosen our motto along about the time the colors were d1str1 buted Remember the l1ttle red and white 41 but tons that went with them? Woe IS us' The faculty beat us by one point 1n the semi annual basket ball free for all despite Phll Northens superb playing The song of our class that took so much brain work on the part of Powell Wilson Nickel and Kinney was finally introduced Probably the most exciting dance we seniors had in school was the Twilight Dance on No vember 27th lasted t1ll 9 00 o clock and records played our favorlte pieces the luncheon menu which some considei the best part of graduation was voted It consisted of peas swiss steak potatoes fruit salad and class colors 1Ce cream Seven Keys to Baldpate weie handed to the Senior Class on December 13th and 14th Seniors in this stage success were Powell Patterson Wilson and Segroves Our coun try called on December 13th when J1m Winter took leave of our class to go to San D1, go Wlth the naval reserves A cheer went up for Jim as he b1d fare well to his schoolmates The full significance of graduation dawned upon us as measurements for caps and gowns took place January 6th January 9th Kids Day Senior record in a frenzy as a stray dog calmly walked 1n little girls were seen with big bows suckers little boys wlth toys little Wlllle McPhee with a tractor which ran up Mr BeDell s e January 14th Skip Day most of the seniors skipped without permission and went to the Mlchigan Theatre the next day we took the planned tr1p to Ford s Plant Class Day started off with a bang on January 17th as our auditorium program was seen by the seniors and the 12B s The Gavel was presented to Betty Barr An afternoon dance was given for the seniors by the 12B s about 80 seniors trooped down to see Kay Kyser in person at the Fox Kyser saluted our cap and gowners January 20th we trudged ovei to school for Graduation rehearsal last minute 1n structions were given also we had a preview of the class gift an auditorium clock excitement started to CContlnued on Page 773 Page thwty four Well well here we are IH Senior Record The class is organized quickly and campaigning for the primary election gets under way immediately Seniors are nom 1nat1ng officers like Jumping beans Oh those speeches' The auditorium looks like a circus Whv you can even read the campaign posters Finally' Th primary election We reduced the candidates to Bron 1slaus Gluski and John Scott for president Ruth Deitsch and Betty Barr for vice president Jack Robson and Anthony Stleber for treasurer an Susan Butcko and Jeannette Mudloff for secretary We lntellectual Seniors once more get in a huddle and the result is Bronlslaus Gluski president Ruth DG1tSCh XICS president Jack Robson treasurer and Susan But cko secretary Our f1rst get together is bllled for tomorrow night We have red and white carnations to distinguish our selves from the yower classmen Gloom We lost the basketball game to Chadsey Possibly the lovely Chadsey cheerleaders won all the po1nts??? Yea Se niors We were victorious at the Senior Faculty bas ketball game which pro es that they have more brains than brawn Attent1on'I 1Our prom is to be held it the General Motors Building I Had a swell turn out the other nlght at the Tw1l1ght Dance Frank Chlkos made of class colors and flower was made today orchid and peach Tea Rose Congratulations Tula Liakakis and Richard Koppltch for winning those scholarships to the University of M1Ch1gaH and to John Scott for wir ning one to Michigan State Keep up the excellent work Senior picnic comlng up June 11 Everybodys all set for Walled Lake and roller skating and we re making a full day of it by leaving at 8 30 I thought I could skate??? I should have stuck to the roller coaster What a lunch' Ill never feel the same agaln Whos taklng you to the prom? or Who are you taking to the prom? are the favored questions around Western High these days We easily answered the questions June 20 for that is the day It simply took me ages to get ready but It was worth it The gowns were stunning and of course the boy frlends looked grand I just had to get around to see everybody be cause it is most likely the last time I ll see some of my dear classmates I could weep when I think of leaving dear old Western where I spent so many bright hours But say I cant feel blue at a time like this I had better start carrying out my many plans for the future So Congratulatlons and good luck to all June Wohlfeil Susan Butcko . 7 3 ' 7 . q . 1 7 l ' - ., . . . , . . . 7 . . . ' 1 l - I . . . I 1 9 ' ' I , l d : 3 : I Z 1 1 7 , , . . . , , . . . - I . ' j , I I I . ' . ' 'I l 9 ' 5 ' . . . , - a 7 - , - . . . . I.. . . . . 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BEACON STAFF Front M Reudon J Wohllul W GIOSSC Wm POIYIQI R Bovlll sponsor P BGIIIITOWICL M Schxlawske Back G Rldley Catheune Allen B McQueen L POIYICT R Boxlll Sponsor P BGIIIRTOWICZ M S ane M Ryb Ig THE BEACON FOR 1941 The Beacon Western s year book was formulated for the purpose of gwmg the student body a plcturlzatlon of the happenmgs of the year Each term a nevx staff IS elected by the prev1ous staff and work beg1ns on the annual Vear book Informatlon IS gathered concernlng clubs sports and soclal act1x1t1es of the school year Thxs materxal 15 comp1led Wlth photographs of the var1ous clubs The Beacon Staff prldes ltself upon the fact that thls yeal the book has been produced entuely by the Beacon Staff Wllh the exceptlon of the BQHIOTS and faculty group pxctures whlch were taken by H A Powell Th1s lncludes de lgns art work copy and photo glaphy JACK RAY Eclztm zn Chlef WANDA GROSSE Asszstant Edztor BUSINESS DEPARTMENT SPORTB DEPARTMENT CLERKS Malgaret Reardon Fdztov Ph1l1p L1cht Boys Edztor Elame Bfandes Betty MCQUGGU DUI a erna owlcz ames eu ac er 0 n Noreen Moody Bookkeeper Manos Paul Fledor Edztor Wllllam Paschen C Allen FEATURE DEPARTMENT CLUB DEPARTMENT PHOTOGRAPHY June Wohlfell Editor Margaret Qcane Edztor Robelt Steege James T3fOyl V1IlCGHt K1IT19tZ8k1 Gexda Moynxhan MHYIOH Ryberg G Rldley Wltek Mllton Stem Hemy Sexfeld BEACON REPRESENTATIVES F1ont L Fedulk B Bastlen L Gobls B Leahy B McQueen C W1dIH8yGl D Selesky H Rallck H Ska1a Front M Reardon M Whlpple S Kelley G KIIHZ K Sulll Back C McKenz1e M Andonlan B Roberts H Calson J Van J M541059 R Remo! G EVENTS M Gletel Drollas R Laubensteln F Matarazzo L Po1r1er D Frank Back E Thomas S DFBDICKI B Coutts J Lorenz E Banks D J Charbeneau H Parke Ca1n,G Moynlhan M Baxtcl E Coury Y Eldr1d e Page thwty sur . ' , S 1 . Q . sq 7 . . Q. . . , 1 i . q.7..1 . . . ' ' ' ' .s' 5, . ' . A REGINALD V. BOVILL ............................................ Faculty Advisor , . . . ' ' ' 4 'cr . . . , . . . , . g.