Elston High School Graduates 1920 to 1930
Michigan City, Indiana

1921 ELSTON HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES

Hon. L.N. Hines to deliver Address;
Supt. Of Schools L. W. Keller to confer Diplomas.
  This evening 37 young people, 19 girls and 18 boys will granduate from the Michgian City High School.
The exercises will be held in the Issac C. Elston High Scool auditorium and the address will be given
by Hon. L. N. Hines, state superintendent of public instruction.

The following is the program:
INVOCASTION.. Rev. A. J. Miller -
The Dawn of Peace..Huntingong Woodman - Chorus:
Address.. Hon. L. N. Hines   May Dreams.. Abt.
Obligato Solo and Chorus--
Alice Lay and H. S. Glee Club,   Conferring Diplomas..Supt. L. W. Keeler
Oh, Hail Us Ye Free..Verdi - Chorusl   Benediction…Rev. J. A. Miller

1921 Class Roll:  
   
JANET MARIE AHLGRIM RUSSELL HARRISON MILES
FRED EDWARD BERNOSKE E. HATHOR NICHOLSON
GLADYS ADELLE BOSS JOHN WILLIAM OHMS
HELEN MAE CANFIELD FRANCIS LEAR
GEORGE RAYMOND CARLSON ARLENE POWELL
ELSIE LUCILLE COSTELLO NORMAN CARL REGLEIN
FREDERICK A. DEBRICK MARIE LAURA ROBINSON
DEXTER DARWIN DEWITT STEPHANIE ELEANOR RUDZIEWICZ
MARY LOUISE DONNELLY LEONA REGITTA SCHARNBERG
MERRELL ROBERT FENSKE BERTHA M. SCHWAGER
CHESTER TURNER GLIDDEN RUTH LEAH SPERO
CHARLES FREDERICK GRAHAM DANIEL J. STRIEBEL
GEORGE LABORN HALLER MARTHA FERN THORN
MARGARET E. HAYS JOHN HERBERT UTLEY
MAUDE LOIS JENKS ARLRENA LOUISE WARNER
ALICE LELL LAY JOHN HAROLD WATT
MARY LOEDS HUGH DONALD WEAL
JOHN PAUL LORDAN KENNETH WILSON WELLMAN
MARIE M . LOVE ALICE MARIA WESTPHAL

MICHIGAN CITY ELSTON HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1923
Data transcribed from an original 1926 Elstonian, and submitted by Richard Blissmer Mar 16, 2001 and resubmitted to this web site March, 2006

Beckman, Charles A.
Boeckling, Frank Dutton
Brink, Harriet
Burnham, John
Chubb, Wallace
Collins, John M.
Cooney. Janice
Daggy, Dorothy
Dempster, Ruth Albertha
Dewald, Helen
Dewwitt, Phebe A.
Dilts, John Harlan
Dolk, Lester
Goodrich, Madelene Elizabeth
Graham, Alice
Hirschmann, Anna Marie
Jenks, Keeney T.
Jones, Norma Canille
Kellogg, Leah E.
Kriesel, Muriel
Mack, Elizabeth
Mack, J. Lathrop Jr.
Marcinkowski, Lawrence
Martin, Dorothea
Nast, Robert J.
Oswald, Thelma
Paul, Reynolds Wayne
Rotzean, Thelma
Sieb, Louis H.
Sights, Waunelia Beatrice
Smith, Erma
Staufer, Robert
Stockwell, Constance M.
Swartzell, Henry Lloyd
Warkentine, George Henry
Wellman, Leone Flavelle
Westphal, Elva
Young, Katherine E.
Ziemer, Rudolf

MICHIGAN CITY ELSTON HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATING CLASS OF 1924
Data transcribed from an original 1926 Elstonian, and submitted by Richard Blissmer Mar 16, 2001 and resubmitted to this web site March, 2006

Anderson, Robert
Arnt, Charles E. Jr.
Baines, Howard
Baird, Ross
Blocksom, Berget
Bull, Gladys
Coan, Warren
Conant, Burdette
Costello, Grace
Dabbert, Phillip
Debrick, Helen
Engstrom, Myrtle
Erickson, Gladys
Frame, Richard P.
Freyer, Leona
Glasscott, Evangeline
Grieger, Helen M.
Harris, Florence
Harrison, Frank
Hays, Jordon
Hildebrandt, Mildred
Hunter, John
Jochum, Ethna
Johnson, Marion
Kagles, Aletha
Kieffer, Lillian
Kill, Russell
Kirk, Harry Franklin
Krueger, Arnold Roy
Lauer, Louis
Leusch, Ethel
Linkemer, Bennie
McAlpine, Keith
McAlpine, Margaret
Mell, Helen
Mellor, Marion
Melson, Eva
Melson, Thelma
Mercer, Harold Albert
Orr, Harrison T.
Paxton, Genevieve
Redpath, Margaret Earl
Robinson, Gertrude
Roeske, Ralph C.
Ruggles, Lyle
Schwinkendorf, Alden
Spears, Irving
Speckien, Lucile
Swanson, Vernon
Taylor, Charlotte
Wear, George
Westphal, Esther

Elston High School, Michigan City, Indiana 1925 - 1926 High School Staff__Data transcribed from the original 1926 Elstonian, submitted by Richard Blissmer, Mar 16, 2001 and resubmitted to this web site March, 2006

Principle: Mr. Murray Luck, Melanie French, - English.A.B., Indiana University Nafe, Cora May - Music. Northwestern Tiefel, Ralph E. - Drafting. Indiana State Normal
Tingley, Loyal H. - Algebra, History. Monmouth College Anderson, Cornelia - Latin, English. PhB, Western Reserve University Risacher, Bern - Art. Art Institute Lee, Elisabeth Cole - Arithmetic, Botany. BS, Ohio State University
Engstrom, Mabel - History. AB, Indiana University Southgate, Helen A. - Science, Math. AB, University of Illinois Palm, Florence - Household Arts. Valparaiso University Walton, Lillie M. - Geometry, Trig. AB, Oberlin College
Shepherd, Goldie A. - English. BS, Miami University Bell, Alice L. - Commercial Subjects. Troyer, Russell B. - Chemistry, Physics. AB, Indiana University Jungnickel, Elizabeth - English. AB, Baldwin-Wallace College
Russell, Jane G. M. - Latin. AB, University of Chicago AB, University of Michigan Voress, Edith - History, Writing. PhB, University of Chicago Schmith, Magdalene M. - History. Franklin College Luther, Larue R. - English. BS, Michigan State College
Parsons, Arthur J. - Social Science. AB, Ohio Wesleyan Llewellyn, Grace - Household Arts. AB, Ohio Wesleyan Stipp, Nellie - English. AB, Western College Munson, Wilhelmina - Commercial Subjects. AB, Western College
Schaeffer, R. O. - Machine Shop. Valparaiso University Connel, Paul S. - Woodworking. Indiana State Normal Suter, W. A. - Chemistry, Geography. First Semester Rogers, Grant - Auto Mechanics. Indiana University
Gard, Doris English, - Math. AB, Western College Smith, Mildred A. - Home Economics Supervisor. BS, Northwestern University Sebesta, Frances - Physical Education. Chicago Normal School Applebee, Gordon C. - Chemistry, Botony. AB, BS, University of Iowa
Gill, Andrew - Physical Education. AB, Indiana University Kreuger, Alma Curtis - Librarian. AB, Valparaiso University    

MICHIGAN CITY ELSTON HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR CLASS OF 1925
Data transcribed from an original 1926 Elstonian, and submitted by Richard Blissmer Mar 16, 2001 and resubmitted to this web site March, 2006

Anderson, Helen E.
Barnes, Marjorie Frances
Bartholomew, John Southgate
Blom, Elsa
Boss, Helen Doty
Brady, Rhea
Brant, Edward Albert
Bryan, Genevieve Frances
Coan, Marie Evelyn
Diffanbaugh, Irene Ella
Erickson, Eldora Cecelia
Felton, Juanita May
Finley, Gertrude Eleanor
Flotow, Norma Henrietta
Gielow, Louise Mary
Gifford, James Bethuel
Goede, Mildred Marie
Hale, Elizabeth Owen
Haselwood, Kent Wheelock
Heberling, Thelma Roamah
Heichel, Lillian Ella
Heise, Mamie Lucy
Henry, Charles
Heuring, Wilbur Frank
Hostetter, Grace Elizabeth
Ireland, Pansy
James, Mary Helen
Johnson, Lester Martin
Johnston, Fern Isabel
Keithley. Jane Neave
Koza, Alma Lillian
Kramer, Florence
Lambka, Charles Kenneth
Leary, Margaret Mary
Luchtman, Foster George
Malchow, Dorothy
Martin, Charles Frank
Michaels, Leroy Evert
Moldenhauer, Arbutus
Ohming, Dorothy
Ohming, Katherine Dorothea
Precious, Eleanor Mae
Redding, Lois Fern
Richter, Mildred Fay
Ritchie, Dorthula Pearl
Ritchie, Loren Orval
Robinson, Florence Mary
Rojahn, Bertha Ann
Schnick, Rudolph Henry
Sheridan, Elizabeth M.
Sights, Millage Edward
Smith, Gerald
Stephens, Lisle
Stipp, Joseph Milburn
Swanson, Melbert Oscar
Thomas, Dolores Lucella
Trost, Lawrence
Voltz, William E.
Wilcox, John Harold
Williams, Gladys Mae

GRADUATING CLASS OF 1926 " ISAAC C. ELSTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL" Located in Michigan City, Indiana ..... LaPorte County ____Entering the new building in the Fall of 1925, these students experienced the honor of being the first to Graduate from Michigan City's new High School as the Class of 1926. Data transcribed from an original 1926 Elstonian, and submitted by Richard Blissmer Mar 16, 2001 and resubmitted to this web site March, 2006

Allbright, Mary Valetta
Anderson, John S.
Barnes, Margaret
Bartholomew, Helen
Bensen, Lawrence
Blom, Karin
Bloomquist, Laura
Carlson, Norman
Carpenter, Marshall
Cooney, John
Correll, John
Crumpacker, John
Donohue, Marjorie
Erickson, Dorothy
Finske, Dorothy
Flotow, Fred
Ginther, Lawrence
Ginther, Marshall
Gleason, James
Grieger, Mary Louise
Haines, Samuel
Harrison, Jack
Haviland, Margaret L.
Heise, Edward
Hibbs, Edward
Hillman, Muriel
Hitz, Herman
Horan, Selwyn
Hunziker, Eunice
Irk, Pearl
Johansen, Harold C.
Kaczmarczyk, Genevieve
Kalamaris, Louis
Karpen, Doris
Karpen, Jane
Katz, Jacob
Keen, John
Keppen, Frank H.
Killingbeck, William F.
Kirk, Aura
Koelln, Marguerite
Kramer, Alice
Kramer, Hazel
Kramer, Irene
Kreuger, Stella
Krueger, Myrtle
Krueger, Paul
Lee, Calista
Leeds, Walter
Legget, Francis
Lewry, Richard
Mack, Roberta
Margraf, Arthur
Martin, Frances
McCallister, Earl
Mell, Hazel
Misener, Dorothy
Moritz, Evalyn
Morris, Anne
Morris, John K.
Mross, Louis
Nicholson, Inez
Opperman, Mary Louise
Orr, Sarah Frances
Peterson, Marvin
Poston, Eloise
Priest, Mabel
Racine, Luella
Robeson, Kathryn
Rubin, Harry
Savage, Harriet
Schmock, Helen
Schofield, Russell
Schram, Mildred
Schroeder, William Klopsch
Schwager, Edith
Sewardm Lyle
Shon, Irvin
Slavin, Jacob
Smith, William
Sparrow, Glen
Sprencel, Dorothy
Stelter, Henry
Stevens, Arthur
Stevens, Ruth
Stibbe, Florence
Sutton, Richard
Swanson, Melba
Tamlin, Lucille
Tim, Helen
Timm, Matthew Joseph
Vetterly, Louise
Ward, Roger
Warner, Fred
Wendt, Hilda
Wiener, Joe
Wilcox, Ione
Wilhelm, Frances
Wilke, William H.
Williams, Edward
Wilson, Wallace
Wineman, Lawrence
Wolgast, Mildred M.

GRADUATING CLASS OF 1927 " ISAAC C. ELSTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Actually this is the junior class of 1926)
Data transcribed from an original 1926 Elstonian, and submitted by Richard Blissmer Mar 16, 2001 and resubmitted to this web site March, 2006

Adamson, Robert
Allen, Harold
Armstrong, Belva
Arrowsmith, Vohn
Barnett, Gertrude
Baumgartem, Charles
Beebe, Charles
Bell, Richard
Bingamon, Dorothy
Blocksom, Robert
Bohlim, John
Brant, Mabel
Brink, Dorothy
Brown, Horace
Burns, Melvin
Calvert, Preston
Carver, Beth
Carver, Genevive
Chubb, Richard
Coan, Manietta
Cochran, Lester
Cofer, Anolia
Cooney, Winifred
Crumpacker, Helen
DeVoe, Clarence
Diffenbaugh, George
Dolembo, Paul
Engstrom, George
Evert, Florentine
Farroh, Mike
Flanigan, Alma
Flinn, Earl
Flotow, William
Fogarty, Fern
Foster, Dorothy
Gay, Elizabeth
Geleske, Earl
Gielow, Julia
Green, Harmon
Hapke, Helen
Helms, Gladys
Herbert, Dorothy
Hicks, Lyman
Hinchman, Nerma
Hull, Pearl
Hultgren, Dorothy
James, Phillip
Johnson, Dorothy
Keppen, Ford
Kienitz, Leland
Knable, Dorothy
Kniola, Elanor
Kreuger, Fred
Krimbacher, Josephine
Lahey, Patrick
Landwirth, Meyer
Lauer, Stanley
Luck, Lois
Lueth, Carl
Maeder, June
Martin, Bruce
McComb, Edward
McGee, Gladys
McIntyre, Henry
Mercer, Helen
Messner, Dorothy
Miller, Earl
Miller, Ethel
Mross, Carl
Myers, Frances
Nicewarner, Owen
Novak, Clement
Pahl, William
Pattee, Jack
Perham, Ruth
Piergalski, Walter
Przylynski, Frank
Reebs, Norman
Richards, Eugene
Richter, William
Roames, Glen
Robinson, Wilford
Root, Henry
Root, James
Rudnick, Elnor
Sadenwater, Harold
Samuelson, Geraldine
Sass, Valerie
Sayre, Fred
Schmock, Mabel
Schwark, Joy
Sherrick, Harriet
Slaughter, Forrest
Slaughter, Ruth
Smith, Lawrence
Staffel, Helen
Staufer, Richard
Stein, Grant
Stibbe, Edward
Striebel, Albert
Tews, Elsie
Thompson, Charlotta
Timm, Frances
Trafelet, Charles
Vail, Barbara
Vetterly, Lois
Voight, Norman
Volbert, Gertrude
Vollmar, Julia
Ward, Donald
Wear, Leon
West, Willard
Westphal, Bertha
Westphal, Elta
Wilhelm, Frances
Wilson, Harold
Wocholski, Leonard
Wojcieski, Aloysius

MICHIGAN CITY ELSTON HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1929
Data transcribed from an original 1929 Elstonian - Submitted by Gloria D. Arndt, April 2006

Ahlgrim, Elwood Charles Anderson, Marion Ahlgrim, R. James
Baker, Jane Bluhm, Charles Breitzka Lylith Majory
Bodenstab, C. Henry Caluso, Dorothy Boza, Harold E.
Cannon, Vivian Mae  Brown, Russell Cassler, Evelyn
Burnett, Frank Conrad, Juliet E Carlisle, Robert H
Cook, Gladys R Carstens, John A Cochran, Annabelle
Cassidy, Edward J Dibbern, Marjorie J Dolezal, Gerald M
Ernst, Virginia Dostie, Marion Flym, Beryle, R
Enders, Everett J Fraley, Lois E Fisher, Ned
Gard, Mary H Flotow, Roy Guibert, Edna M
Furst, Burton L Haberman, Minnie E Goede Jr., Charles
Hansen, Louise Groff, Arthur R Hapke, Gladys
Harbert, John J Harner, Mildred E Harding, Clarence M
Hein, Alice Havens, Samuel H Herbert, Ruth I
Ingwerson, Donald Hufford, Louise Jesch, Erwin W
Ingersoll, Mary Karpen, Sam Krseminske, Margaret
Kenefick, William Krueger, Alice L Kolancyk, Clem
Lange, Erna Korn, Elvin Leeds, Eva-Deane
Krueger, Carl F Lindley, Mary H Lilienthal, Allen
Ludwig, Anne Luchtman, Dick Maurice, Helen
McComb, Walter Miller, Gladys M McGrath, Evart
Minke, Ruth Maeder, Donald R Moritz, Hortense
Martin, Wilbur T Neulieb, Helen M Mewes. Harold I
Parren, Wilma Parrett, Clyde B Phillips, Florence M
Risbert, Jack B Pscion, Mary C Root, David R
Redpath, Jeannete E Runge, Lester J Ritchie, Mabel H
Schmitt, William Rix, June A Schnick Jr., Albert H
Robinson, Frances R Schnick, Lawrence Sadenwater, Ramona
Shadel, Floyd Schmock, Leona Shires, Richmond
Shon, De Vera F Smith, Clarence Speckien, Ethel L
Stephens, Orlin E Thorne, Kathryn E Swartzell, Charles W
Timm, Norma M Thornburg, Harold R Wagner, Alice E
Tryon, Albert C Warkentine, Louise Weatherbee, Walter
Westphal, Lillian White, Virgil C Wilson, Lynette E
Wilkinson, William D Wooldridge, Ruby A Flowers, George R
Wilson, James A Hennard, Lea W Miller, Leroy G

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