Westport High School - Herald Yearbook (Kansas City, MO)

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Page Four '7a9aeu '7u!Jd4 Hockey lntramurals started Sep tember 26 and soccer w1ll start soon Class leaders and squad leaders re cently elected ln Mrs Roblnsons classes are as follows Hour 1 c ass leader Martha Wood squad leader Marvla Faulkner Janet Hunsakex Saundra Owens Barbara Wood Hour 2 class leader Joy Talley squad leaders Adrlenne Asher Car olyn Klehl Ruth Qulgley Nancy Snldow Betty Wrxght Hour 3 class leader Mauxereen Hall squad lead ers Pat Edwards Rolame Janda Jeanne Bowen squad leaders Cyn thla Draughon Ann Laffoon Helen Ruf Mary Ruth Walker Hour 7 class leader Dxane Wllllams squad leaders Helen Cassldy Pat Fogel and Bonnle Maler Leaders Ill M1ss Txate s classes axe as follows Hour l class leader Joyce Ireland squad leaders Doro thy Delap JoAnne Krause Char lotte Murphy Peggy Sappenfleld Betty George Hour 3 class leader Marllyn Whltney squad leaders Pat Blshop Marlan Chrlstlansen Bar bara Kowlts Nancy Ocheltree Sh1r ley W11ey Hour4 class leader Shlr ley Cannady squad leaders Judy, Anthony Dorothy Fogel Beverly Ireland Joanne Robmson Nelda Workman Hour 6 class leader Marl lyn Lmdeman squad leaders P tr1c1a Walton Sue Jarv1s Mary Eva lyn Swanson and Marjorle Kalser BREWER PRINTING CO 212 E aofh Logan 8604 l8th year m Westport District SEVERAL REMINGTON T Y P E W R I T E R S Look like new late models fine condition low priced for quick sale WE 6278 BEN.lAMlN'S STABLES and CLUB HOUSE Horseback Rides 8. Hay Rides Phone for tree transportation from car lme Springdale 7939 87th and Hillcrest Rd. Athletic Equipment Zona CZTIUIPBELL ATHLETIC GOODS 1509 ll I3 Baltimore Ave wEs'rPoRT CRIER Eighth Grade Items The exghth gr de common learn mgs puplls 1n 211 have been gettmg acqualnted by gzvlng lnterxlevxs and brlef mtroductolv talks electlon of officers w1ll follow Joyce Baltls loom 211 IS the sixth Lhlld of her famlly to 'lttend West port five brothers and SISICFS are gladuates The two SISISFS Jacque llne and June are ID college two brothers Bob and Jack are 1n news paper vxork a thlrd brother Gary IS an englneel Can any other West port famlly match thls record 211 obserxed Constltutlon Day by dlscusslons and by memorlzlng the Preamble Mr Ploessers home room has elected class officers They are as fol lows presldent Jack Llttle vice presldent Myrna Smlth In Mr M1lle1 s afternoon common lealnlngs class compllcatlons are be mg met He IS havlng name trouble He has Carrol Warrlner and Carol Toblas Ill the same class Also he has Dor Gates Don Booker and Don McCance And to double h1s trouble Ruth Ann M11l1can Ruth Ann Blair B111 Glbson B1ll Llpplncott B111 Dumorter and B111 Wykoff Over 23 Years of Dependable Service Toedman Cab Inc WE l500 24 Hour Service 7 W 39th September 29 1949 Westporter to Atlantic City As Red Cross Delegate Paula Stonum scnlor was one oi two Kansas C1ty Junlor Red Cross members chosen to attend a natlonal meetmg 1n Atlantlc Clty the thxrd week ln June Mrs Harold M Rob erts director accompanled the two delegates on th1s tr1p whlch lncluded a NISII to New York C1ty In addltlon Paula had the d1St1l'lL tlon of belng named as a candldatc for the mldwestern area a group of five For a candxdate to attract at tentlon ln a group of nearly SIX hun dled In such a way that her ab1l1t1es and personallty should be recognlzed by the Councll IS no small honor wrltcs the dlrector of th1s area Mrs James Jackson Paula was recommended as a local all uty councll member last sprlng by Mxss Brubaker sponsor of the Junlor Red Cross at Westport South Side Features Westport Heavyweight Binders Only 79c Westport Tiger T Shirts only 89: Free Westport Tiger Decal With Every Purchase! South Side Book and Supply Store 210 East 39th St VA 9533 PAUL S LUNCH 7 West 39th Street Good Chill 25c STUDIO HALL Ideal for Script Dances 3925 MAIN Logan 2256 Headquarters for BOOKS, GYMNASIUM, SCHOOL AND ART SUPPLIES For the past 24 years FOOT-REM Recommended by coaches everywhere for treatment of Athlete's Foot Money back guarantee KLEE'S DRUG 81 BOOK STORE VA 9657 Across from Westport WE 1740 , . I I I ' . . . - ' 5 - t l - - . . . . v l v ' V v Q 5. I , ' I ' . . . - ' . c ' ' ' Y ' , ' Y . y - 1 ' y . . V . . ,- ' ' Y v I ' ' ' ' m l , . . , . . l V . v , ' 9 - . ' . ., -I ' 1 . ' ' l ' f The common learning pupils in . - - - - - Peggy Wathen. Hour 5, class leadex. V , , . l Y - I :S l l - ' v- , v 4 I , . - , 1 - -- . 3 , - A 1 V ' . ' ' . . . . , , - - ,' ' ' . . q , ' Q N v - ' I K' I . Y 3 , K - - . - - .. ,, y 1 J- ' I I Q - , , , . . l 1 v x ,- S V ' . . . . . - . l ' . . . . ' . . 7 ' , - 1 9 ' ' 1 , ' ' , , 7 ' ' ' V Y - . . Z . 3- 1 Y R , . . o I . ' a . T 0 .

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I racrc- lit rr September 29 1949 Enrollment Drop rn A Cappella Choir The a cappella chorr has been rc duced from 60 the enrollment of last year to 40 thrs year The grrls glee crub thrs year rs as usual charmrng and yery good Mr Sprrng rs surrounded by 66 beau trful grrls The first concert w rll be held December 4 at 3 '30 rn the lNel son Art Gallery Glee club members Iiarharr llyrrl Kathryn lieugrrr I ralec li ru It Sur lirowtr Sharon lin runr A n L lrmuh nl S :anne 1 nt r May CU rr Charlotte 1 l rn JoAnn L rpr l rnrl Geraldine Dolc Patrrcm Don rho Mary Fllrot Katie I' ngl rnwl Sandra Peathsr t Mary I anott V rgrnra trrfr rr Nlaomr C rrrltorvl Phylrs H xrtlw rr lx Joanne Htrnltt Don r Ht rnrrr Donn A Ilonn Nur Hukhts Mary Irurlry Mrrjnrlc Kn Marlene lx rrnlrrr rer I rr Url I rrlclrnc I Barb rr 1 Wh llrrrlt Ianct Mel om ls rry N14 'tl 1 lrlt y 'tlr ny lt rllr r yr 'N rrlt lort Arlr rr w rlr o l ry ll rrlr rr 4 uelrnr Nt me Shoo N Snr X 4 Lx I llf' Ili I II X 1 Wor rrmr Vr- r rtrlrt lrrnnrn Sl rrlty lurk Vrrprnlr Nlcllrnrt Srnce there are strll changes to bt made rn the chorr the lrst of chorr members wrll be rn cr later rssue of the Crzer Band Oflicers Elected The first semester ofhcers han been elected rn senior band rs tol lows Student drrcctor James Q rrlson Student marvrger Leonard Schcurrch Secretary Ianet Hunsaker Treasurer Brll Drybrerd Lrb arran Connrc Klec The band has '32 members this year Under Mr Frkes drrcctrorr they have started the year off by working on marchrng and l11LlSlC for Band members the footbfrll games 1 Q larlnc-ts I' rnret rlrlwt ll Barry K rmplvrll Ho K mt ll Rc! H tlrlrrlg Iamt Nmrther Ianet Hun ak: r Connie hlee Wlrldrcd Rus ell Nhrr ey sturhmnr Caroly n XR arrl lane: XM bb F ern Tr ry lor Trumpet Lharle Doh or Bob I' lllot lirll Hourlr lc Duane lully Bobby Nlartrrru leon-Ard Schcurrch Tommy W alter Carl Anderson nd parade: Ll rr v I Tromhonc R ln r l N r Baritone Q tntrn I rr luanrta Pull Path r Chlrle Schnrlll Tenor vu ll rlvx I' rench Horn r Altl Navrphonl Nlarrlxn Xlrllr Drum-1 tat Ffrxz l WESTPORT CRIER TV on the Campus We are lrvmg rn the day ot mrr acles Do you want proof of that statement Then read about tele vrsron Youll enyov rt and whats more you ll frnd rt rnterestrng Telexrsron rs now berng rnstalled 111 the Unrxersrty of Kansas so that medrcal students may study opera trons The Unryersrty wrll hate the Frrst permanent telexrsron system rn the country for rnstructronal pur poses TV has brought to our country a new era Phrlosophers of old would have labeled rt mrraculous But we hayc seen TV and know rt rs here to stav Lrke our cars radros and tele phones televrsron wrll become more and more rmproved At a later date many hrgh schools wrll own tele xrsron sets for rnstruetron and study rn drflerent departments TV rn rtself -s a lesson to eyery student Football baseball boxing and other sports wrll be shown on tele trsron What could be more rnter cstrng to a hrgh school student TV clubs are berng formed rn some crtrcs bv drflercnt organrzatrons and rre last taking the place ol unde srrablc youth actrxrtres Ii vou havent read up on your TV do so today Keep up wlth the mrr acles of science We as future lead ers must know Orchestra Organlzes for First Semester The orchestra group of 28 members has elected the followrng officers for the first semester Studs nt director Shrrley Rogg Student manager Dwrght Holm rn Secret rry Bonnie Jamrson Treasurer Cynthia Ann Draughorn Librarian Rosemary Montrose Orchestra members Y lolln Drum x 1.ht rr Wt str: rn yrrtry rx tr r 4 Saxophone I eller rr NlmQur y mi r N mla kr 1 rumpet r ny K Trombone TX Flute h f lannet ar French Horn L ynthra Ann Draus.horn N ll r -Xlto Saxophone yn Nl Q String lla- rf ra N Bassoon Plano ATS! lrx r x 'rncy PhrlLr r 1 n kettle Drum rnny llrr1.r Mr Mrner got a surprrse whrle testrng the new P A system It seems that Juanlta Frelds played a solo at the wrong trme Page Three gn .fine Thrs year s R O T C battalron has a present enrollment of 74 cadets The rncreased enrollment enables each of the hours or companres to have two platoons whrch rn turn wrll result rn more promotrons to officers and non commrssroned officer grades Ir order to better determine whrch ca dets wrll secure the posrtrons of lead ershrp there rs rn effect a system or rotatron rn whrch each cadet holds all posrtrons for whrch he mrght exentually qualify Tryouts are berng conducted for the rrfie team and prospects are brrght for a successful season Four lettermen returnrng from last years team, whrch placed a hrgh thrrd rn the crty rrfie match are Sergeants Paul Stalker Clrnt Newman, Ken neth Harmon, and Francrs Rush It rs expected that the Cummlngs Lee man Post No 130 of the Amerrcan Legion wrll agarn sponsor the rrtle team along wrth the crack drrll squad whrch performed at various func tions the past school year R 0 T C Scholarships The awardrng of seholarshrps to ROTC cadets rs an attractive ad drtron to the program thrs school year Three S100 seholarshrps wrll be awarded annually to the three outstandrng cadets of the crty To b elrgrble to compete for a scholarship the cadet must marntarn an academre grade axerage of M and an average ef S ln ROTC Wrnners of these seholarshrps may attend any college or trade school of therr chorce and are not eblrgated to enroll rn col lege R OTC These seholarshrps are designed to strmulate rnterest ROTC and to help promrsrng ca dets to higher education Lresl Eschenhermer one of West port s graduates came to Mrss Shel leys Spanrsh 2 class on September 20 and brought to them a very rn tercstrng talk She rs attendrng Wellesley College rn Wellrngton Mass The class heard about her expe rrences rn New York the many rn ter estrng things she saw and the fun she had Also she told them of her sublects at college and the many long hours she had to put into them -Xll of the senrors w ere seen at the home of Dee Carstenson on Septem ber 16 after returnrng from a scay enger hunt Whrle lrstenrng to rec ords they ate doughnuts and drank hot chocolate After posrng for the photographer wrth therr varrous treasures such as false teeth banana peelrngs and lrve worms, eyeryone was returned safely to hrs home 1 . 1 n Q . 3 v ' l ' v ' A 1- - ' ' ' ' I l .... l ' ' ' 1 ' 1- , -1 . - ' ' .v l ' ' ' ' ' U ' V v f ' - I ' l ! 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September 29 1949 WESTPORT CRIER Page Frve Under the Clock If you are wonderrng who rt was walklng oehrnd the bandage the oth er day fdue to football practrcel rt was Charlre Doupnrk Mr Ploesser teachlng hrst lesson rn algebra A plus B equals AB T plus B equals TB B plus O equals Dear Colleen CAbell Swattrng r fly rs all rrght but please not on Mr Shepherd s head Susanna Iryan one of our new comers wrshes to complarn about thc classrooms that get lost A brg welcome to cute Georganra Shaw sophomore from Barstow Dont lose your eve balls fellas vou cant see wrthout them Mr Sprrngs second hour musrc class rs qurte large All of twenty three people The only thrng rs they cant be heard when they srng 1 J But they really dont mrnd because Mr Sprlng plays r beautrful prano solo Questron of the week Why rs Errk Luplau the only tunror rnvrted to 1 senror party Answer Brrb rr r Power Due to the frct that school yyrll end Aplll 14 yyc hryent seen much evrdence of humor Whlch hrs th optrcrl IIIUSIOII Beverly Could or Irm Pornter One of them counts Z9 grrls rn seventh hour study hall whrle the other counts only 28 Krds you d better get glasses or the next trme youll sec double Excuse tor those tardy It seems that every year somethrng rs wrong wrth the front hall clock Its now fiye mrnutes fast Dont let rt worry you rf you sec students strugglrng out of room a after thrrd hour Its just a second year algebra class The saying a bad penny always returns holds true rn Jrm Pornters case Glad to see you back at West port Jrm 8th grader Mrss Gufhn I cant thread thrs needle Mrss Gufhn Why not 8th grader Well eyery trme I get the thread near the eye rt blrnks Woody how drd you get that sprarned arm We hope rt won t keep you out of football too long Those lrttle people who came to th ofhce srx or seyen days after school started wantrng to enroll were amusrng but definrtely confusrng Cautron' Guard your precrous lryes carefully when gorng through the second Hoor halls Those eager erghth grade speed demons mean to get places on trme Would someone please tell James Carlson that a brlck rs not a chrld s burldrng block If you should see Glorra Lugean beal wanderrng around lookrng lone some 1tS because her hearts down Texas way on a certain campus wrth a certarn ex Southwest fella' Bedonna Hogan and Joanne Olson appear to be tryrng to get on the honor roll thrs year' How bout that krds Some ex senrors mrss Westport so rnuch that they ve been roamrng the halls lately Among them are Har rrer Whrtehouse Don Irrsh Dottre Connell B111 Banaka t 475 Margaret Johnny Foreman Peg Plckett Mrller and Betty Ploesser C485 If anyone knows how to make han stay down please rnform Pat Fogel Whrt next to wrn a scavenger hunt' The lrstest heard of was drg grng worms Its now r publrc known fact that Lors Morehead IS dangerous Sep tember 16 1949 she was seen wear mg 1 danger srgn Youth opens door of first classro nr on September 8 only to hnd Jam tors broom closet He w1ll return to school upon the removal of water parl stuck on hrs head Could those baffled erghth graders rn the halls have been lookrng for eleyators Whats the matter krds cant you frnd them W A R N I N G Pedestrrans stay home drryers turn rn your lrcenses Barbara Wrrght rs gorng to learn to drrye Haye you notrced that the school s quota of grrls has gone down thrs year Could rt be because of all that watermelon root beer and rce cream deyoured thrs summer' Allece Smythe 48 and nayal flyer Merle Cummrngs were mar rred February 6 1949 5fl-'dy Rooms Receive New Coat of Pamt A fluestron heard durrng the first few days of school was Where IS the Darnt odor comrng from The mys fefy could be traced to the lrbrary and study hall The lrbrary rs now a beautrful lrght green wrth a contrastrng cerlrng of whrte Last year rt was berge about the same shade as the rest of the classrooms and the halls but now rt has been brrghtened consrderably and rs much more cheerful The study hall rs a llght berge wrth a whrte cell rn All of thrs work was begun Mon day September 12 and both rooms were finlshed Thursday Septem ber 15 Class leaders rn Mr Krngs room are as follows hour 1 Colleen Abel hour 2 Marrlyn Lrndeman hour 3 Barbara Power hour 5 Barbara Newman hour 6 Jean Danrels A lrttle bee was seen buzzrng around rn chorr not long ago and he found the honey rn the soprano sec t1on Yes Alrce Larson sure IS sweet Vrsrt the GENERAL ARMY STORE 391 'IA Mann Street For Clothing TYPEWRITERS Sales Rentals Repairs Student Rentals NATIONAL TYPEWRITER CO 1000 McGee Vlctor 5697 Mention This Ad JUNIOR STYLES OI' JUNIOR FIGURES BUDGET PRICES Jdffafrr SMART FASHIONS JE 3522 3903 Mann Street y . . . . 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