Allendale High School - Memoirs Yearbook (Allendale, IL)

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mo:-L---1----fvauistlomms--+ -49 CALENDAR 1948-49 '09 FEBRUARY- 18-No school, teachers' institute. We beat Grayville 59-37 and we will win a conference trophy. 21-Don Price, Jerry Potts, Ron Simmons, Frank Higgins and Gene Hawf skipped school and were caught. 22-Above named boys bring their parents to school and talk it over with Mr. Hensley. I wonder why Jim Wolfe, Bob Grounds, and Don Grounds didn't get caught. 23-Coach has trouble making Rosalie Boyd turn around in the assembly. The first game in the District Tournament was won by Allendale over West Salem, 76-44. 24-Seniors step up work on annual. 25--Allendale loses to Saints in District finals . 28-ALLENDALE BEATS MT. CARMEL in Regional Tournament, 51-43. Doc Gilliat promises the boys a steak supper. MARCH- 1-Everybody makes a speech the 1, 2, 3 periods to celebrate our victory over the ACES, even Miss Yarber. Mr. Hensley breaks down and lets us off the rest of the morning. 2-Jerry Potts collects kisses from girls in paper room, namely, Alicia Beasley and Joan Price. We lose to Albion Lions 54-44. 3-Mr. Hensley breaks down and says no exams all this week, and to tear up all the old ones. 14-Class Tournaments begin. Semi-finals, Sophomores beat Seniors. Junior beat Freshmen. 15-Juniors win tourney by defeating the'Sophomores. Seniors take third b. . victory over the Freshmen. APRIL- 1--April Fool's day. The joke is on you teachers. 8-High School Operetta. Congratulations are in store. 15--Good Friday and a holiday. 5th grade period ends. -Senior Play, Let Me Out of Here. A great SUCCESS. MAY- 13-Junior-Senior banquet. What a FEAST. 20-Senior Exams. THE END. 27-28-Second Semester Exams. 31-Commencement and school ends.

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SILLY SOPHS 1-04 First Row-Billy Faith f Show-off Q, Mary Ann Prout C' '49 Mer- cury J, C. E. Blood f Cowboy J. Second Row-Helen Reed l Keith's J, Fred Saltsgaver C Teacher's Helper D. Third Row-Patty Alka f Bashful j, Jim Litherland l Rough Neck J, Darlene Davis f Friendly J, Larry Potts f Little but Mighty J. Fourth Row-Stanley Webb f Bright Eyes J, Lettie Potts f Les- lie? J, Don Hall l Handsome J, Margaret Osmon 1 Librar- ian l. Fifth Row-Rosalie Boyd f Elsie j, Charles Winter f Farmer j, Irene Mills f Chatter Box J, Tom Holsen f Tall, Dark, and ?n,. SOPHOMORE CLASS HISTORY 10' We, the loudest and laziest Freshmen of last year, return again this year as Sophomores. We are now more settled and cramming for knowledge so that we can graduate in '51, We were seventeen strong last year but lost two. We have Tom Holsen back and also a new girl, Rosalie Boyd, making us sweet seventeen again. We chose Mrs. Lett as our class sponsor. The following class officers were chosen: President, Stanley Webby Vice-President, Larry Pottsg Secretary, Margaret Osmong Treasurer, Lettie Potts.