Allendale High School - Memoirs Yearbook (Allendale, IL)

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CALENDAR 1948-49 '0' NOVEMBER- 16-Price gets moved in the assembly, closer to Beazy. fLike it Don'?J We played Albion and beat them 37-35. 17-Victory over Enfield, 45-33. Don Mann injures knee cap. 18--A song is sung for the basketball boys in the assembly. 19-School excused for a half day. Juniors present their play, Love Is Too Much Trouble. 22-Beth and Earline fall in love with Richard and Butch from Olney. 23-Olney defeats Allendale, 40-63. 24-Allendale Boosters and players seem to be very sleepy. In fact some were so sleepy they did not come to school. 25-26-Thanksgiving vacation and grade period end. 29-Beth Wolfe takes fall in the assembly 2nd period, drunk again Beth. 30-Allendale conquers West Salem, 73-48. DECEMBER- 1-Senior Boys pick Coa.ch's Christmas present. iAl1 boys went.J 3-Senior pictures come back. Everyone thinks them queer. 7--Seniors order caps and gowns. First round table discussion in History. Jerry Potts and Ron .Simmons take a leave of absence from school. 8-Jerry Potts and Ron Simmons, and a few other boys start holding classes with Mr. Hensley at noon hours. 9-Agriculture boys go to Mt. Carmel to see John Deere show. 13-Christmas tree set up and school decides to buy Mr. Hensley a Christmas present, 14-Allendale beats Grayville 54-34. Beth Wolfe takes car load of girls to Carmi. 15-Mr. Hensley threatens to use the paddle on those who are skipping school. 16-Allendale conquers Keensburg 55-17. 17--Boys ride to Princeton to get Coach's Christmas present. 18-Dull day. 20-Boys and cheerleaders sign Coach's Christmas card. The Christmas pageant is practiced all day. 21-Coach missed school yesterday on account of a tooth being pulled, but is back today. 22-Chorus girls had their party last night and a good time was had by all who came. George Wright and Richard Webb visit school. Junior class rings arrive. Miss Simpson has Christmas Pageant at 7:30 p, m. in the gym. 23-Last day of school before Christmas vacation. Where did that tennis ball come from, Jerry?

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l IQ MEMOHDS 49 CALENDAR 1948-49 '00 SEPTEMBER- 3-School opens. 6-Labor Day Holiday. 9-Homer Banks enters Allendale School. 25-Elected Rose Marie Dudley annual editor. OCTOBER- 1--Elected cheerleaders. Congratulations Jo Ann Brinkley, Thelma Carey, Carolyn Trimble, and Evelyn Thompson. 4-Thelma Carey was trapped on the fire escape and was rescued by 'Miss Yarber. 5-Jerry Potts got his hand wet in the assembly. 6-F. F. A. boys take a field trip to Bellmont. 7-Davidson stops boys from playing basketball Sth period. 8-An F. F. A. skating party. Teachers Institute. 11-Senior boys move from the back of the history room to the front. 12--Play softball at Keensburg. Boys go back to playing basketball during Davidson's 8th period. 13-Jack Keinepp caught shoving girls around. 14-Rose Marie has a fit in English class, Miss Yarber wonders if there is a cure for it and hopes she did not hurt her head while batting it against her desk. 15-Six weeks Exam. 1st grade period ends. 18-Pictures are shown in Hens1ey's History classes. 19-Miss Yarber sits down on an egg in the assembly. 20-Juniors order class rings and Seniors order announcements. 22-Magazine salesman gives Seniors sales talk and they start their magazine campaign. 28-Spieth takes pictures, Seniors choose front for Annual. Decorating gym for Halloween Carnival. NOVEMBER- 1-Juniors play practice begins. 2-Mock election is held at school and Truman and his Democrats win. 3-Senior proofs come back. 4-Seniors take day off to sell magazines. 5-First grade school basketball game. 8-Davidson is getting slower every day to check roll. Today it took him 15 minutes. 12-First game, Allendale wins over Alumni, 35-33. 15-No Senior English.

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l u9 MfM0llms 49 CALENDAR 1948-49 '00 JANUARY- 3-First day of school. Boys chorus is started by Miss Simpson. 4-Flat Rock bows to Allendale, 45-44. Gene Johnson has a birthday. 5-We beat Crossville by a score of 42-40. Mr. Martin promises the boys a treat. 6-Martin buys two boxes of candy for the boys. Everyone gets their fill. Night F. F. A. meeting. 10-New books for the library arrive. 11-Oh! these cold, cold mornings. What imaginations these Seniors have. 12-Girls take Alicia B.'s clothes off in the cloak room and hide them. Senior boys go to Mt. Carmel to sell ads for the annual and are very successful, but makes Coach very mad! 13-Allendale starts tournament at Crossville with a -win over Grayville. 14-Allendale wins Little Ten Tournament at Crossville with a victory over Albion in an over-time score of 48-44. 17-Everybody makes a big speech the' first period and Jerry Potts presents the trophy to the school. First ten basketball boys and cheerleaders are treated in the kitchen with pop, candy, and ice cream. fThanks, Mr. Martin and Mr. Faith.J 18-Miss Yarber wears a new suit to school. 19-School lets out half a day to fix heaters. 20-21-Semester Exams. 24-Rain and school. 25-More rain and school. 26-More rain and more school. , 28-The lunch room is flooded and no lunches are fixed. The roads are flooded and we are not taking a booster bus to Enfield. We won anyway , 61-39. 31-Snowed last night. Plenty of snow balls now. FEBRUARY- 1-Potts is seen putting snow down little Senior girls' dresses. Group and basketball pictures get here. 2--Free dried peaches to all. 3--Mr. Hensley talks to assembly about resting in rest roomg too much of it is going on he says. 4-Make trip to beat West Salem, 64-48. 7--Boys are seen mussing girl's hair and then taking their pictures. 9-Mrs. Hensley lectures in assembly on conduct out of school grounds. Who told, girls? 10-Coach uses June's shoe on La Rue in front of assembly. 14-Ryland Webb chases Marjorie Price around the assembly until stopped by Miss Yarber.