PUBLISHED BY The Students of SOUTHWESTERN HIGH SCHOOL Detroit, Michigan January 1959
MR. WALTER DRAPER Principal Administration MISS BERNICE SPENCER Assistant Principal
Counselors and Department Heads Mr. Walter Dierkes Mr. Douglas Salisbury Mr. John Ruddon Miss Pauline Rockafellow Mr. Norton Phillips Mr. Leroy Voorheis Miss Irene Hunt Mr. Fred Decker Mr. Ben Meckler Mr. Franklin Henshaw Mr. Richard Strohmer Mr. Harry Baker 3
Faculty 4 Marion Ackerman Zolton Ambrus Yetta Bodzin Grace Butts Gene Carrel Bertha Chisholm Beverly Chrobak Marion Davis Lillian Demske James Dolan DeMaris Ewart Gilbert Francis Mary Fraser Gerald Frasier Irving Goldman Lydia Gray Thomas Griffin Margaret Hollowell Ruth Ildza Robert Jordan Walter Kizel Edwin Kulesza Robert Lambert Florence Leach Edward Levin Garnet Mack
Sgt. JosephMagalski Donald McFarland Vincent McLellan 3uzanne Merian John Muldowney Denise Murphy Lorena Pemberton Sgt.RaymondR iddle Homer Robinson William Ryan Betty Sale Catherine Savage Joanna Savage Estelle Schafer Gertrude Schreiber Barbara Scott Harry Schuman Ward Smith Leo Stawecki Cecelia Stoll Marie Tynan Earl Van Buren Lyle Van Deventer Genevieve Williams Althea Willian<son Michael Yatchman Faculty
Class Advisors We the members of the January 1959 graduating class dedicate our Pictorial to Miss Marion Davis and Mr. Edwin Kulesza. Miss Davis was born in Bayshore, Michigan. Upon receiving her Masters Degree at the University of Michigan and Detroit Teachers' College, Miss Davis came to Southwestern in 1921 to begin her career of teaching. Mr. Kulesza was born in Hamtramck, Michigan. He attended Alliance College in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania, where he received a B. S. degree in chemistry. Postgraduate work at Wayne St;lte University and the University of Detroithasalsobeena part of his educa– tion. Mr. Kulesza came to Southwestern in Se!,)tember, 1955. These two teachers have shown deep interest in the activities and problems of our class. Miss Davis andMr. Kulesza will long be remembered fort' eir friend– liness, kindness, thoughtfulness, and encouragement bestowed upon us. We are happy that we had this oppor– tunity to dedicate our Pictorial to them. Miss Marion Davis Miss Genevieve Williams Mrs. Lorena Pen1berton Dedication Mr. Edwin Kulesza 6 Thegraduatingclass of January, 1959 , wishes to express its sincere and deepel:i t appreciation to Miss Genevieve Williams and Mrs. Lorena Pemberton. Born in Michigan, Miss Williams re– ceived her Bachelor of Science Degree in 1936 at Wayne University and her Masters Degree in 1943 at the Univer– sity of Michigan. Miss Williams started teaching at Southwestern in 1951. Mrs. Pemberton was born in St. Louis, Missouri. Receiving her degrees at Wasll,ington University and Wayne Uni– versity, she began teacring at South– western in 1936. We will always remember them, not only as teachers, but as friends. We are indeed happy to have had the privilege of having Miss Williams and Mrs. Pember– ton to direct and guide us. We hupe that our sponsors will continue their good work with the future classes and be as understanding with them as they were with us. As a class we have enjoyed their cheer– fulness and kindness, which we will long remember.
NAOM1 ALBRIGHT-McMillan; Future Nurses; Latin Club; Student Council; l.M.S.S.C. ; Red Cross; Girls' Basketball Squad; Intra -Mura I Basketba 11; College. JOHN BELL--Boynton; Reserve & Varsity Football; Reserve & Varsity Basketball; Intra-Mural Basketball; ROTC; ROTC Drill Platoon; Air Force. JAMES BREELAND--Wllson. JOHN BREELAND--WilBon. JOANN BROADUS- -"Joe"- -ProspectorSalesman; Senior Play; Work & Marriage. CELESTENE CANNON--Cary; Latin Club; Y-Teens ; Spanish Cluo; Ticket Salesman; Majorette (9th Grade). RAY CERIOTTI--Cary; Student Council; 12B Class Treas– urer;Senlor Play; Chess Club; Reserve Football; Varsity Tennis ; 12B-12A Basketball Game; College:Technical Engineer. IDA MAE CHESTER--Boynton; Record President lO-ll Grade; Orchestra ; Christmas & Sprlng Concert; Service; shorthand Awards 60 & 80; L2B Secretary; Co-op; Library StaU. DOLORJ:;S I.: ISNEROS-'' Lola"-McMIUan;Ticket Salesman; President Homeroom; Spanish Club; Rapid Writers Club; 60 Gregg Award; Co-op; Work & College. ERNESTINE COPELAND-''Tlna"--Morley; Spanish Club; Girls Letter Club; Hockey Team; Basketball; Tennis; Prospector salesman; Student Council Representative; Y-Teens; Concert Band; Marching Band; Spring Concert; Senior Play; Library Stare; Wai. JULIAN A. CllONt:E-''Jaci<"-Roosevelt High; Technician; Work. CAROLYN FARKAS-McMillan; SO Award; Co-op; Rapid Wrllers Club; Work & Marriage. JOSEPH L. FEKA--"Joe"--Junior Red Cross ; Service; Senior Play; Go to CalUornla. ROSEANN GATTI--D. Houghton Elementary; Book Store Staff; Library Staff; Swimming Team; Glee Club; Spr!ng & Christmas Concerts; Stamp Salesman; Typist In Adult Day School Office; Work. JACK MlCHAEL GEORGE--"Mike or Ox"--Wilson; Red Cross Representative; Prospector Salesman; Honor Roll; Service; College, Work or Service. OLJVER GILL--Hunter; Reserve Football; Varsity Foot– ball; Varsity Track; Student Council; 1M. S. S.C. : Tec– nlclan Staff; Red Cross Representative; Service; Stamp Salesman; College, Marriage. THOMAS R. GILL--Spanish Club; College & Work. STEVE GUBICS--Cary; Varsity Band; Marching Band; Coocert Band; Orchestra; Varsity Swimming Team. PAULINE MARTHA HARMON--"Paula" --Ecorse; Ticket Salesman; I. M.S. S. C. ; Spanish Club; Work. CLAUDIA HARRIS--Ecorse; Class Will, Teaching. ERNEST HORVATH--"Ernle" --Cass Tech; l2B-12A– Basketball Game; Intra-Mural Basketball. COLLINS HUGHLEY-Cary; Varsity Band; Concert Band; Marching Band; Homeroom Secretary; College & Work. JEFFIE MAE JONES--McMillan; lOA Class President; Fashion Show; Prospector Salesman; Nursing School. JUDY V. LASZLO--Morley; Chess Club; Girls Letter Club; Stamp Sa Iesman; Senior Play; Field Hockey Team Adult Day Ofllce; College & Work.
ROBERT DENNIS LEPPER-Heintzen; ROTC Rlfle Team; Ticket Salesman; Service; Marine Corps & Work. EDWARD LEWIS-Northeastern; Student Teacher In Latin; lntra-M ural Basketball; l2B-l2A Basketball Game; Service. HENRIETTA LOUlSE LEWIS-''Henri"--Cary; Glee Club; Spring& Christmas Concert; Radio & Special Groups; Y– Teens; Service; Inter-Basketball; Stamp Salesman; Work & College. ALTON LOCKE-"A 1"--Llncoln Park; Work & Marriage. PAUL JOSEPH MALO--"Molo"--Wllson; Prospector Sales– man; Student Council; H~Y-Club; Go to California (Vacation) College & Work. JAMES MARKHAM--Cass; College. RICHARD GEORGE MAROSSY D-"Rich"--Wilson; ROTC 2nd Lt.; Chess Club; SwimmingTeam; Lettermans' Club; Student Council; Drill Platoon; Latin Club; Senior Play; June '58 & January i959; 12B-l2A Flower Committee; l2B-l2A Basketball Game; Service; HI-Y-Ciub; Library StaU; College & Work. CHARLES MCMILLAN-Boynton; Track; Football; Tennis; Intra-Mural Basketball; P rospectorSalesma~StampSales– man; Navy. JUDY MINOR-''Mugsy'-Hunter; Service; Swimming Team; Library Staf.f; Student Council; Stamp Salesman; Prospector Salesman; Glee Club; Co-op; Future Teachers of America; Work & Marriage. BARBARA JEAN MOORE--"Hillblllle"--Cary; Nurses Club; Y-Teens; Stamp & Bond Salesman; Red Cross Rep– resentative; Service; 12B-l2A Flower & Decorating Com– mlltee; l2B-l2A Bake Sales; Publicity for Senior Pl3y; Prom Committee; L lbrary St.aif; VIce-President Home– room 9lh &10th Grades; Fashion Show; Senior P13y; Work & Modeling School. BARBARA JANE NAGY--"Babs"--Cary; Solo Clarinet; Marching Band; Dance Band; Concert Band; German Band; Spring & Christmas Concert; Senior Play; Music Institute and Work. ROY NAGY--Cary; ProspectorSa1esman; Work & College. MICHAEL J. NA POUTAN--"Mlke"--Wilson; Reserve Football; Varsity Football; Track; Baseball; Letterman Club President; Hl-Y-Club; Prospector Salesman; l2A Treasurer; Work & College. RICHARD NYILOS--Wllson; Service; Swimming Team; Prospector Salesman; Junior Red Cross; Student Council; Stale Pollee Force; Navy. MARIA MARTA OLMOS--"Pee Wee"--McMlllan; Pros– pector Salesman; Student Council; 12A Flower Commit– tee; Co-op; Service; Work & Marriage. DORIS JOYCE PAIGE-"Tootsie"-Boynton; Ticket Sales– man; Stamp Salesman; Chess Club; Hockey Team; Glee Club; Shorthand 60 & 80; Co-op; Usher; 12B-12A Bake Sales; Work & Marriage. ROBERT PIATKOWSKI-Morley; 1st Lt. ROTC; RlfleTeam; Drill Platoon; Service; 12A Basketball; Work & Service. JUDY ANN PRICE--"Sam"--Sl. Henry's; Service; Stamp Salesman; Ticket Salesman; Prospector Salesman; Library Staff; Usher; Work & Marriage. SAMUEL RIDLEY--Boynton; Honor Roll; Spanish Club; Varsity Band; Concert Band; Marching Band; Intra-Mural Basketball; Varsity Track; Student Council; Student Man– ager; l2B-12A Basketball Game; Library Staff; Work, College or Service. YVONNE ROBINSON--Christmas Concerts; Spring Con– certs; Student Council; Police Council of Detroit; Ser– vice; Spanish Club; Senior Play; Radio Programs; College. TILUE SANFORD--"Cous"--Morley; Y-Teens; Ticket Salesman; Library StaU; Nursing School & Marriage. II'.UL DONALDSCHMIDT-''Schmolls"--cllss Tech; College. KATHLEEN ANN SHEAHAN--"Kathy"--Hunler; Domecon Club President; Rapid Writers Club; Corresponding Sec– retary; Stamp& Bond Sale~rman; Student Council Member; Prospector &P lctorlal Salesman; Service; ClassHistorla~ Tennis; Senior Play; College & Marriage. RONALD SKIDMORE-<;erlsh; Reserve Football; Varsity Football; Varsity Tennis; Letterman Club; HI-Y-Club; Service; College, Navy or Work. 8
Dear Guest, thank you for your interest in Yearbookinfo.com! To see entire yearbooks, please click the subscribe button on our home page and pay a small monthly or annual fee for full access to all our yearbooks 24x7! ** Remember: we will pay you $$ to borrow and place your yearbook online with us! See our home page for details.
www.yearbookinfo.comRkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy OTQzMA==