Carterville High School - Lionite Yearbook (Carterville, IL)

Text from Pages 1 - 116 of the 1927 volume:

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Lvl The Sc-:mor Class of the Cartermllc-3 Commumtq Hlqh School C t ll Ill 1927 U 1 HI . - :fx , , gf, 'SSX Pufsmsmao eu ar emi e, inois ORIIWORD E the staff of the nlneteen twentq seuen Black Dlarnoncl qour approval and acceptance ln order that qou mag have sornethlnq tanqlble bg unlnch qou rnaq recall qour Hlqh School Dans offer this annual for V DEDICATION Cfo Miss Blanche lD1lhelm who has made our annual and our luqh school daqs successful bg her unselflsh de uohon to our Jllma Mater we the smcerelq dedlcate tlns elqhth volume of our gear book The Black Diamond class of nineteen twentq-seven, do CUNTCNTS The School The Classes Orqamzahons Athletxcs ACtlUltlGS Kuutstujf Alumm 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 ISI 1927 ' BLACK DIAMOND ' 1927 l9I 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 l10 Illl 1927 ' BLACK DIAMOND ' 1927 1927 ' BLACK DIAMOND 1927 U21 1927 BLACK DIAMOND ' 1927 HOWARD S WALKER Ed B Prmclpal He Irles each arf reproves each dull delay Allured to brzghfer worlds and leads the way ll3I w 1 X w 14 ' 1 1 ' ll 1927 BLACK DIAMOND ' 1927 ANNA D PAYNE Ed B Algebra Of easy temper and naturally good EMMA J JOHNSON B S Georgraphy Engllsh General Scxence The tone of her vozce zs mzghtrer than the LILLIAN APPLEGATH A B Enghsh A smooth and steadfast mmd Gentle thoughts and calm desires HAMILTON E HALE Ed B Coach General Sclence A happy smzle makes a coach worth whzle l1+I KI H ,, . . . . . strings of brass to move the soul. ll ' I ' ll ll ' ' If , . 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 BLANCHE WILHELM Engllsh The best part of beauty zs that whzch no pzcfure can express SARA BAKER Hlstory Economlcs 411 good earth even Heaven zlself by dzllgence IS won HlSt0fV Every man zs a volume If you know how to read hzm LUCILLE B SORG B M Muslc Palzence lS Ihe jiower lhal grows not ln every ones darden ll5I H. of Y . I . . . ,,, BURTIS TREES Ed. B. 1927 ' BLACK DIAMOND ' 1927 LA VERNE ARMSTRONG Commercial Earnestness IS the best gzft or mental power AILEEN STEINHEIMER B S Household Scxence Her charmzng ways and face PHILIP ALLAN Physlcs Mathematlcs Wzsdom he has and to hls wisdom courage Temper lo that and unto all success I16 II ' ' ll ll ' I Make sunshine ln every shady place. ,, . . . I f If 1 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Ill N X 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 18 PAUL BAKER Class Presndent 1927 Football 1926 21 Track 19 6 Ihskethall 1927 C'mt1ta 197 Bov s Lhorus 1927 bemor Play 1927 As a basketball star he brzghtly shines And as a senzor class male he cerlamly zs fine REON CRAIN Slllilllll Cuunul 1926 ly lung, team 26 rnrettn 1974 76 Qld Clulm 1924 Clnss 7lCC lresldfnt 1921 llLl7Z Qtuff 1977 Ednur of Black Diamond 1977 Rnpresentatxxe Curl 1971 Iumor 1926 Senxor Play 1927 Cule clever classy LAWRENCE DAMRON Opcnttxs 1924 2: 26 ,Tumor Play 1926 Class presndent 1924 Secretary of class 1977 BUS1 1971 lresxdent of Debatmg Club 1927 Buzz staff 1977 Orchestra 1926 21 Boys Chorus 192-176 Represematne Box 1921 Senior Play 1927 A good worker ever dependable Sleadfast and smcere JANICE LOCKIE Clef Club 1924 75 Annual Staff 1973 O clmstra 1975 26 X lu lresxdent of Debatmg Club 6 Operetta 19 74 25 76 C antata 1976 27 Octette 1927 Annual typlst 1927 A maiden wzfh brown hazr and dark eyes, Her talents take us by surprzse JAMES HADFIELD Basketlnll 1924 7w 76 Footlanll 1926 Wee modes! mson lzpped flower WILMA GOINS Olltfflll 1976 Quinta 1926 Basketball 1924 T morrows lzfe rs too lale, lwe io day '04 'Q' ' , : - , - 's ,, Q 2 1 . . . , . g . . , -73 , ey S 1 - ,, . . 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Editor of Annual 1927 Class Secrv. tarv and Treasurer 1926 Im resolved to grow fat and look young hll forty EDITH KIDD Orchestra 192627 Operetta 1927 Cantata 1926 Clef Club 192425 27 Lzghf hazr and a sunny smlle combines GEORGE FERRELL Basketball 192425 26 Track 192425 Boys Chorus 192425 Opnretta 1923 If money talks If ihals no Ile If always says to me Good bye REBA BEARDEN Octette 1927 Quartet 1927 Joke Edxtor of Black Dnmond 1927 Dramatlc Club 1926 Cl:-f Club 1925 27 Operetta 192: 26 Cantata 1920 27 Sen1orPlay 1927 Youth comes but once ln a lzfehme FAY BRYAN 192s 26 21 Pep Band 1926 21 Senior I ax 1927 Fay IS one of lhose solzd fellows who IS blessed with a good dxsposzlzon LOIS LINDSEY Orchestra 1924 Cantata 1927 Student Conn cal 1976 Llef Club 1921 Operetta 1927 Drum auc Club 1926 Inemrx Edltor of Annuxl lrumpter of Homecoming plav 1927 Stcretwrw of Class 1929 Sensor Ilay 927 MHSIC halh :fs charm I 19 A t ' y 5 ., . , - H 1 - 1. v ' 5 1 I 'n .. 3 , - - . .. - - - - 1, , . . , . J. 1 ' ' 1 I ' l 7 1 ' 3 ' v - .. I - , f .. , 4 1 . D 9 ' ' A - , : - , s A , -- 4- z , - - 9 4 , - C - 'y - U ' - - H Snapshot Editor of Annual, 19275 Orchestra, ...-.. -.. 5 , .. -.. 5 'l.,', U . . . . . . . ,, . K ' : 1 9 q' . ' ' 9 'Q ' ' v, - 1 t , .- : , . - g z - , .. 4 . . 5 . z 3 l ' '. , ., 's ' ' ', 1 . H - U U 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 120 WILBURN HAMMOCK Orphestrx 197425 7627 11p Bind 192 21 Opcnttx 1924 Dehatmg fluh 1927 youth as yet unknown to fame But m physzcs all Ihe same We szng ln prazse his name VELMA LAUDER fl my uh 71 Bus L li 197 Xnnuxl S iff 1976 Lkf Lluh 1 74 Calm and unrufled as a summer sea PAUL RADFORD lmmtlrll 1977 1,1 1l'l'lH11C Llub 1926 Oh ye gods' Whai an orator have w here IDA CARTER Ll 1 1974 75 76 71 Uperelms 1924 7a 11111 1 1926 Z1 lumor Phs 1970 Hom:- mng, I I 1977 X lu lruuhnt Ddutmg K uw Llmttm 7171 uxrtd 197 Sur-lx 1 or of 11111111 '71 Qunor 7 n 7 Smg away sorrow cas! away care ROBERT SNYDER Uuvrtd 1976 77 Operdtq 1975 Tumor n1'u 0'7v 7f Octette 1976 Box s Chorus 107w '76 '71 He worked and sang from morn tzll mghl No lark more blxlhe lhan he RUTH SAMUEL IS true ihat she IS much zncllned lo chit and chatler wzth all mankind 'O' 'Q' '11, --.--- 1 . , 6-'S HA I . D :mx Cl , 19-Ig :.'k 11111, -43 4 1 ft: , -pg ' - ' , 9- . H 1. 9 :A , - 5 . ' ' , . , . e C1-' Clul, - --ff- -- : --f- 27g Cz zu. -'Z , ' .,', ,-Ig -- rm ' f ':1y, - 3 ' - ' 1 Il 1. 19275 O' - -, 19-K--'Q Q: 2 , -75 .7 al 0cl't A 1 , 19-'Q . ' A Ili , 19-7. 1,74-v:7' H 1- 1 7 '77 -f-- ' ll 1 1 ,,,T. . . . , 1 1 ' n 1 1 1 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 PAUL YANDELL frzend with a free hand open hear! and ready smzle LOUISE OGDEN Ce Club 1924 Operetta 1924 Buzz 'lxpnsz 1927 Annual Typist 1927 Intellectual Contest 1926 Dramatic Club 1926 Tvpmg Team 1926 Senior Play 1927 Its nzce to be naiural when you re naturally mce HOWARD MILLER Football 1926 27' Basketball 1926 21 Track 1925 26 clamor llay 1927 Look me over gzrls HARRIET RUTHFORD Quartet 1926 27 Cantata 192627 Operetta 192627 None bu! herself can be her parallel E D GAR MCCREE Class Treasurnr 1929 Football 1926 Qemor flaw 1 7 Cheerful lzghl hearted and ga , He travels lzfes pathway RUBY FORBES Dehatxng, Club 1926 Jumor Iln 1926 B1 ket lvall 1924 Uramatu. Club 926 A head of curls she s very much adored l2l 'O' I ,,A . . r 1 f , 4. , 2 Q 1 , , l - - ' , - . y '- Z 'y , . 1924-25-265 Clef bmi, 1924425-265 lBasketbal1: ,z . ' . ' , -'C , - -273 - ' 92 , ll ' l - y ' ' ' T . - 1 ' ':,', - 3 .s' - . - 9 ' ' , 1 - . 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 1221 LESTER MORRISEY uotlnll 927 A wznnmg way a pleasant smzle MAXINE ALLEN 197 7w 7 Ops-re 1 197 7 1 1 197: Hang sorrow' Care will kzll a ca EDWARD RUTHERFORD Opermttx 1974 7a C 1111111 1926 21 Box s u1r Chorus 192f 77 On wzth lhe dance let joy be unrefined FRANKYE BRADBERRY umur nln 7 1. llxh 197 Opcre 11 9 75 xs at an And when once fhe heart of a marden IS slolen The mazden herself wzll steal afler zt soon LESTER BOSWELL Hxppx lhiketlnll 1926 Track 1976 Jes call me happy CLEONE WINNING Annu 11 S 'x 1975 i'ef f lub 1924 25 2 7 Upzrctms 1924 73 71 Drmntxc Club 1926 The course of lrue love never dld run emoolh 'O' 'O' F . . 1 . 1 Vls-f Fluh. L4--T-2 5 tt. , -4--5-20275 f':11l:nt:As, -f-27. H . . t,, -1, ..--fg fr 'z., -'Q nj' Q.,- lvl, 1920-273 Homecommg Play, 1921 5 Boy s 7 . , 1-.. . .. 1 - 1, ,I ' - 19-01 Cl -f '1 , -51 tl , I -. 5 Il: xk -1:11. 1020, ff H . z ft. ff, ...Q '. 7 . - - 6-2 S - - -..'-,wg : . ' . . 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 LEONARD SCOTT Bislxetlnll 1924 26 Footlnll 1926 C1156 Preil dent 19 76 On thezr own merzls modest men are dumb COLLEEN ALLEN Qclence play 1924 Basketball 1924 Operetl ns 1924 23 26 Orchestra 1924 25 Yell leader 1927 HouQelmld Never do to day what you can put off Ill iomorrow THELMA RIDLEY NELSON nlxetlnll 1924 A mmd full of knowledge IS a mind lhat never falls IRENE YOUNG 1976 ixlnndxr Pdntnr of Bhck llumond 1977 I lzke lhe plazn all wool ocommon sense NADO BURKITT Orchcstrx 1921 Imp 13 md 1927 Bow s Chorus 1927 1'ontb'all 1927 Buzz Editor 1927 Asst Business Wldrlager of Blank Diamond I lzke my own way I find It so mce IDA SMITH Shes ever glad to do her bzt Ani show her loyalty by domg zl I2 ... -0- 15 ' 1 , ' Z - , C 1 - - ' , - . ,, . . 1 N , - ' , 5 , I 1 Y ' ' 1 1 v ' I . , D .1 , - U B: , ' . , . ,, . . . - H Class Vice-President, 19243 Shorthand team, .. Q 1 - 1 . . 2 , .. . H - - , U . . , . l . ' ' v' 1 4. . - , N A , . , Z 4 Q 1 1 1 4 ' - 1, - ' - U , . .1 1 - f - I U 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 I24 CLYDE HAGLER ns dlnll 7 71 :nba 7K Better late than never GRACE I-IADFIELD l cf ll 19 4 Operel '14 197 7 Thy modestys a candle to thy merzt VELMA CRAIN e w 19 7 Shortlnnd Tc-'am 1976 Operett 1 1974 Z5 Buzz Staff 'Iyp1st 1977 'x11l'lU'1l Tx just 1927 Be to her vzrtues very land Be to her faults a little blind MILDRED MCCREE Nzce and apt to stay that way PEARL EVANS C lnf u 1974 73 lhskztlr All 71 The mlldest manners and the gentlest heart PAUL DORRIS Humuommg I l ay 1927 1 rcaldent Debating L luh 1971 Deb mug. Team 19 76 27 Football 1921 B xgketball 197 71 Let what wzll be be But Ill be It and It ll be me - .. lizik' ln, 19-11--'1 Fu ll, 19...iL27. H 'l- l'lll, 2,5 !.,, -4-..5. .IU Clf Clul. 24--52 .' . N .h , .. Q H' 1 , Elhh M .-'5 1 , 19-1. I 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 LOREN HINDMAN Orcheetm 1974 7w 26 27 lep Band 1926 71 mere!! 1 1974 X ell lexder 1926 27 loke xtor 1976 sins agqzg aqg gnq Jagoq unuzom n :ul love your enemzcs MARGARET RAE junurr Secrehry 19211 Am1ual'lyplst 197 ihortlrmd Team Buzz Fypust 1927 Lei us enjoy ourselves whlle we may PAULINE COX Clef Club 1925 27 Operettu 1925 26 Jumor Play 1926 Homuommg l'l1y 1927 Cantata 1976 27 Delntmg C lub 1976 11r1rn1tlc Club 1976 C xrl s Octettz 1927 Senior Play 1977 Full of fun and mzschzef MYRTLE ALEXANDER KSSISIDHI hzlnor ut Xnmnl 1977 An industrious worker and l0yal frzend WESLEY BAKER llaskcllull 1974 2-126 Trnek 1924 25 26 l'o0! mx 7 71 Boy: lhurua 1976 77 Cantata 197 An athlele through and through, oer and oer MARY RUTHERFORD uarlet 197 imaa 1977 Opufetta 1974 2 Llc! Club 197-17: lhwxcul tramxng 7 Ou! of queslzon you were born In a merry hour 1251 'O' 'Q' - '- - . 1 - '. . -. - Y-. . , -1 . O1 ' :, .. : .1 , - Q , ' Ld- . . 1 11 -l 11 ' Q , 1' 7: A' ' ' , -73 . 1 , , . 11 - - 11 . - : 4 -. - 9' A 1 1 4 1 I 1 .. 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'1'-'.7'. -':--'v , -1.-': lflny, 192Q: Pep lhmd, 1926-273 Czmtata, 1926-275 . . . . ,, NWO ' I - 1 Q f. 1921, g '. -, '-i-f. ' y -' ' ' - H ll ' ' ll 1927 BLACK DIAMOND ' 1927 CHARLES ALLEN liuy's t'lmrus, 19213 junior Play, 1924. Every man has his devilish moments. DWAYNE PIKE There IS great abllzly in knowmg how conceal ones ability What Would C C H S Do W1thout Me? C C H S wont reallze ltS great loss Charles Wllllams I m so qulet they won t know I m gone Lucllle Davls Why keep on wa1t1ng unt1l I get back Leonard Scott They ll have to get another v1ol1n1st Justln Coleman Slt on the h11l Charles Allen Work wlll run faxrly smooth after the reactxon Velma Cram There Wlll be great weepxng and gnashlng of teeth Colleen Allen C C H S Wlll be mlnus a class sp1r1t Lo1s Llndsey It w1ll be the same unt11 the upper story IS fIl1lShCd Reba Bearden Do wxthout Wayne Walker Go on ltS way re1o1c1ng Ida Carter When I m gone at last the freshman wlll come and senxor w1ll go just as they have ln the past Alma Woods Stop askmg foollsh questlons Reon Cram The Ideal Sen1or G1r1 Must Have Ruby Forbes ha1r Grace Everett Complexlon Mary Rutherford mouth Frankye Bradberry teeth Velma Lauder hands Wllma Goms e s Colleen Allen feet Velma Cram slze Edlth Kldd smlle Loxs Lmdsey muslcal talent Myrtle Alexander d1spos1t1on I77 ,, . . . . . to . 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Reon Crain ................. eyes ' ' ................ l g - I 1927 ' BLACK DIAMOND 1927 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Semor Class H1story In the fall of the well remembered year 1923 forty four lllustrrous Grammar school graduates entered dear old C C H S upon thelr educa tronal career Th1S career was to have been one of sunny days but before 1tS close they found many dark and dreary days that tended to make lt some what wearlsome But bemg mfluenced by the 1nsp1r1ng atmosphere that exlsted w1th1n the walls of the school they solemnly determlned to attaln the goal Graduatron Thelr Freshman year was one of hardshlps and blnuders but by con stant assoclatron Wlth members of the Faculty they were taught the fun damentals of applylng themselves to the1r studles A meetlng was called and by vote of the class Lawrence Dameron was made Presldent They advocated co operatlon from the start and It has manlfested rtself through out as one of the hlgh ldeals of the group Thelr Sophomore year was a more successful year than the prevlous one due to the fact that they had gathered some honest knowledge of Ethlcs and Educatlon Thls year proved to be successful ln all llnes ecpec 1ally ln Athletlcs Not bemg satlsfied w1th just any sort of organlzatlon a meetlng was called the class selectxng Edward Rutherford to hold together the mass that had so much enthusiasm they could hardly be controlled but co operatlon reasserted ltself and molded a stronger class than before In the autumn of 1925 the noted Junlor class cllmbed the steps to the bulldlng to set a pace that no class could surpass Th1S bemg thelr ambltlon they clearly proved to all that the year spent as Junlors was one of renown Thelr tlme at the Junlor Semor Banquet was one that w11l never be for gotten as It was enjoyed by every one In the glorlous year of 1926 the same Junlors now Senlors moved to the assembly to resume the seats that had been vacated by a class that was thought of as artlsts ln all llnes Of course competltlon and progress are the two maln forces that brmg about ldeas of Superlorlty So endeavor mg to make the Senlor year the most profitable ln the hlstory of their edu catlon they are departmg from deal old C C H S wlth a spark of ambltlon that touches the recesses of thelr souls whlspermg Never falter but always succeed Ill . . ... u e H ,, . . 1 1 ' . . . 1, ' - 1 ' 1 1 sl ' sv 1 v ' V - 1 . 1 ' 1 v 1 , . 1 1 1 . 1 ' . . 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H 1 v H 'Yf 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Last W111 and Testament of the Class of 1927 We the Senior Class of 1927 realizing that we are going to depart soon from this knowledge factory execute this w1ll in order that our V31'10llS talents and dlstmguished pecularltles may be remembered We the Class of 1927 will the following to the lower classmen We George Ferrell Leonard Scott and James Hadfield do bequeath our excessive speed ln going through school to Bernard Cram Samuel Tregomng and Lester Thomas I Pauline Cox do bequeath mv sensitlveness to Allene Waldon I Reon Cram w1sh it to be clearly understood that Travis Gannon s noi bequeathed to any one I Robert Snyder do bequeath my overgrown pedal extermitles to Floyd Samuels I Grace Everett do bestow my flaming tresses upon Anna Watson Lester Boswell do bestow my 6 4 on Holhe Alexander Long I Edith Kidd do bestow my blonde curls upon Margaret Turton I Lawrence Damron do bequeath my popularlty to Fred I-Ilndman We Ray Boren and Charles Allen do bequeath our positions as school Commedlans to Harold McCorm1ck and Lesl1e Clark I Velma Cram do bequeath my ab1l1ty to dance the Black Bottom to Louise Ghent I Edgar McCree do bequeath my daily supply of toothplcks to John North We Frankye Bradberry Reba Bearden and Maxlne Allen do bequeath our love of physlcs to Maxine Cralg Margaret Tregomng and Ruth Hlndman I Dwayne Pike do bequeath my oratorlcal powers to Ralph McCluskey I Colleen Allen do bequeath my eternal wad of chewing gum to Frank Jr Bracy I Edward Rutherford do bequeath my simple g1rl1sh charm to Everett Howerton I Garnet Cwens do bequeath my ability to study to Tracy Painter We Vernell Calvert and Paul Yandell do bequeath our titles of shelk Orval Carter and Robert Waldon I Velma Lauder do bequeath my fiery temper to Allene Waldon Intl' I . Y . . . 5 . 1 . . . i I, l 1 vv ' ' I, Nado Burkit, do bequeath my position as man of the school to Keith 1 ' . . 1 . D , ' . 7 Y 7 I Y I I v ' ' . . to , 7 1 ' 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 I Howard Mlller have nothlng to bequeath She graduated a year ago We Ruth Samuel and Ida Smlth do bequeath our rlght to talk at all tlmes to Jennle V Rlchardson and Anna Kmg I Paul Radford do bestow my large brown freckles on Kenneth Corley We Pearl Evans and Cleone Wlnnlng do bequeath our good nature to W1ll1e Esther Stover and Leta Fren Stockton We Harrlet and Mary Rutherford do bequeath our cute ways and say lngs to Lucllle Davls and Della Harrls I Clyde Hagler do bequeath my prxvllege of belng late every mornlng to Floyd Smothers We Thelma Rxdley Nelson and Wesley Baker do bequeath our rlght to be marrled Senlors to Mary Hadfield and Clay Musgraves I Margaret Rae do bequeath my baby face to Harold Franklxn I Wayne Walker do bestow my CXCBSSIVC fat on Robert Young We Irene Young and Ida Carter do bequeath our pos1t1ons on the honor roll to Ollle Qulgley and Ruth Boren I Wllma Go1ns do bequeath my posltlon as socxety leader to V1v1an Sharp I Wllburn Hammock do bequeath my ab1l1ty to Wflte love letters to Russel Burkltt I Ruby Forbes do bequeath my front seat ln Pedagogy to Margaret Scott Emma Gartner do bestow my flxrtatlous manners on Afton Chamness Grace Hadfield do bequeath my Tommy to Naoml Brooks Loren Hlndman do bequeath my posxtlon of yell leader to Charles W1ll1ams I Lester Morrxsy do bestow my permanent wave on John North I Janlce Lockle do bestow my slow speech and frequent smlles upon Laverne Kelth I Paul Dorrls do bequeath my wmnlng ways with the falrer sex tc Loree Choate We Loulse Ogden and Myrtle Alexander do bequeath our typlng honor Cleo Felts and Lella Lockle I Lo1s Llndsey do bequeath my pr1v1lege of smgmg IH Amerlcan Hlstory to James Lauder I Paul Baker do bequeath my good luck ln steerlng the Class of 1921 port to Kenneth Corley I Justln Coleman do bequeath my ab1l1ty to play the v1ol1n to Henry Tate I Mlldred McCree do bequeath my soulful brown eyes to Margaret Tregonlng Ill I, Fay Bryan, do bequeath my right to blush to Leon Lauder. 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I! . 1 . . to ' , to I . 3 EXTRA' QSENIOR PROPHECYD WZATHER THE BLACK DIAMOND SPECIAL Vol XXIX Cent:-:rv1lle Illmo1s Frxday May 12 1937 Smgle Copy BOREN TO DEFEND KORLEY Chlcago Ill May 12 Boren famous crlm 1nal lawyer IS to de fend Kld Korley who xs charged wlth man slaughter The trxal w1l1 begln June 1 Mr Boren IS a grad uate of Harvard and has become one of our foremost crlmlnal law yers Mr Boren feels confident that he w1ll Wm h1s case NOTED VIOLINIST STUDIES IN PARIS Justxn Coleman left yesterday to enter the Parls Conservatory of Muslc 1n France Mr Coleman has glv en many concerts the Un1ted States thls past year ZIEGFIELD SUES FOLLIES GIRLS New York May 12 Mr Zlegfield IS sue mg several members of h1s chorus for breaklng thelr contracts wlth hlm Among those he sued were Velma Crain Ruby Forbes Margar et Rae and Colleen Allen WRITES BEST SELLER Mrs Thelma Rldley Nelson better known to the world as Gene G Gray has offered to the publxc a new novel en tltled AskMary Mlss Grays books concern the Amer1can gxrl She admires the flapper FAMOUS SINGER GOES ABROAD Ida Carter famous soprano who has been sxngmg wlth the Met tropolltan Opera has gone to Parls to p pear on the Concert Stage CIRCUS IN TOWN c1rcus IS gomg to show here to nlght Be sure and go to see the worlds most famous comed mans They are Loren Hlndman and Paullne Cox If you mlss these you mlss the laugh of a l1fe tlme FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Rev Robert Snyder Sermons by radlo Servlces at 11 A M and 7 30 P M Sunday School 9 30 A M THE POUDRE PUFF BEAUTY PARLOUR Shlngles Permanents Massages Marcelles Faclal Treatments 324 S Broadway Edlth Kxdd Grace Hadfleld Managers Isl DORRIS MAKES IM PRESSIVE SPEECH Paul Dorr1s has been known as a greatspeak er for some tlme He became world famous by h1s speech for lncreaslng theArmy and Navy whlch he de llvered before the Sen a e Hls arguments are very convlncmg and a st1ll greater future 1S predlcted for hlm PLAYS IN SOUA S BAND Fay Bryan lS one of Band The band IS now playmg 1 St Louls TALLEST MAN IN THE WORLD Lester Boswell has become famous as the worlds tallest man He IS elght feet and ten mches tall He got h1S start 1n C C H S HAGLER UNDER TAKING PARLOURS Office Hours 9 to 12 A M 1 to 6 P M Tel 174 Clyde Hagler Undertaker AMBASSADOR Seventh and Locust Starts Saturday Reon Cram The Th1rteenth Com mandment ' Cool nd Rainy l . , . . y . , . Y, - ' ' ll ll ' ' , . .'-' - ' 7 w V - 4 . . . , ' . - 1 ' t . - , Y . - I I I a' - , 1 . I -- 1 . , - - v New York, May mr 'Barnum and Balley s the cornetlsts 1n Sousa - ' , ' 'n . in , 1 , --1 . ' ' ' V in Y - 7 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 BURKITT BECOMES EDITOR OF THE NEW YORK TIMES New York May 1 Mr Burkltt became ed1tor of the New York T1mes yesterday He got h1s start 1n C C H S whlle serv 1ng as edxtor of the Buzz the school paper It w1l1 be recalled that MISS Lo1s L1ndsey IS one of the foremost reporters on thls paper RADIO RECITAL BY RUTHERFORDS St Louls Mo May 12 Frlends of Harrlet and Mary and thelr brother Edward Ru therford were pleased to hear them slng many fam1l1ar songs over the They broadca s t e d from statlon X M O X St Louls They have been stu dylng abroad for sever al years PERSONALS Mlss Frankye Brad berry recexved a hnen shower ln honor of her approachlng marrlage wh1ch w1ll take place sometlme ln June It w1ll be a pleasure to frlends of Mr Paul Yandell to learn that he has been elected presl dent of the Flrst Na tlonal Bank ln S Louls Mr and Mrs Law rence Damron have re turned home from thelr honeymoon Wh1Ch they spent ln Europe The Mlsses Garnet Owens Grace Everett and Mlldred McCree all teachers ln the C C H S are plannlng to spend the summer ln Malne MISS Reba Bearden who IS s1ng1ng at the MHHICIPHI Opera 1n St Louxs IS at home to her many frlends th1SW6Ck Mr Wayne Walker has taken up SCICIIIIHC farmlng 1n the West and so far he has made good progress Mlss Loulse Ogden has accepted a posl t1on as stenographer at the Merchants Bank ln ChlC3g0 SCIENTISTS PRE PARE A PERMAN ENT ROUGE Los Angles May 12 Wayne P1ke and W1l burn Hammock well known sc1ent1sts made It know today that they had prepared a rouge that would not wear off BEST DRESSED WOMAN IN THE WORLD MISS Velma Lauder who IS SllfIllT'lCI'lIlg 111 Cannes France wts gxven the tltle of the best dressed woman ln the world by 1 com nnttee of men made up of noted deslgners of womans clothlng I P MILLIONAIRE SPORTSMEN HUNT BIG GAME IN AF RICA George Ferrell and Howard Mlller proml nent m1ll1ona1re sport men are huntlng game and thrllls 1n darkest Afrlca They report that they are findlng an abund ance of both HEAD OF MINER S HOSPITAL Dr Baker and Dr Radford are each to recelve S50 000 from the mmer s The mmer s new S250 000 hospltal IS located 1n Cartervllle Ill1no1s Ida Smlth Ruth Samuels and Pearl Ev ans all tralned nurses are employed here SWIMS ENGLISH CHANNEL Janlce Lockle swlm mmg wlzard broke the worlds record by swim ming the channel ln Sh 45m 13s THE PETIT MILLIN ERY SHOP 306 Flfth Avenue Irene Young Myrtle Alexander proprletors CALVERT SUCCEEDS PADDOCK Los Angeles Cal May 12 Paddock the fast est runner 1n theUn1ted States has reslgned ITIS txtle to Vernell Calvert who promlses to be come as noted as Ins predecessor i - , M u ' r ' . , - ' v . . . . 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JJ 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 BAKER RETIRES Wesley Baker who founded the team that defeated Red Grange s team has retlred Edgar McCree and Lester Morrlsy who were on Bakers team have slgned contracts Wlth the Chlcago Bears ENGAGED Mr and Mrs Wll l1am Allen announce the engagement ofthelr daughter Maxlne Mr James Hadiield SUDDEN SERVICE Pants Pressed Whlle You Walt Please do not stand 1n the door Charles Allen Prop 603 North Grand SCOTT HEAVY WEIGHT CHAMPION Leonard Scott won the heavywelght Cham plonshlp by defeatmg Jean Tunney 1n a hard fight Mlll10HS gathered to see the fight whlch was over 1n a few mlnutes Thmgs We Can t Forget MISS Baker s Exams Flrst Freshman party Nado Burkltt s announcements Our PllyS1CS Experlments MUSIC rendered by Glrls Quartett Introductlon of Classlcal MUSIC 1n Mr Walkers daxly problems C C H S Efforts of edltors to get materlal for Mr Allen s grln annual Our Basket Ball game w1th Marlon LIVCS of Senlors all remlnd us We can str1ve to do our best And departing leave behmd us Notebooks that w1ll help the rest Greatest Feat Accomphshed Fred Hlndman Pres of Freshmen Taylor Russel Dr1v1ng a ford Hartwell Knupp Water Boy for football team Paulme Cox Robbed the cradle Bernard Cram Knew one lesson V1v1an Sharp Captured Paul Velma Cram Drove a motorcycle Russel Burkltt Played B B Reon Cram Slipped ln the house W1fl10l1t wak1ng Mama Lo1s Llndsey Bolled wat 1 Vtllll0lll TOO TRUE Lxttle drops of laughter Lrttle gralns of fun Brlng down the deportment Fre the term IS done I +l scorchlng lt Frankye Bradberry Secured an en gagement rlng Ida Carter Reached h1gh A 1 I ' - , to , . . . 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X ff f ' , Q x I l Q' - A- -- 59 5 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 IS6 Floyd Smothers Frog There was somethlng very remarkable ln hls countenance the commandments were wrltten on h1s face Chrlstma Watson Chrzssze Long lxve the merry heart that laughs by nlght and day June Harrls Kale Ray Hippy She walks ln beauty like the night of cloudless chimes and starry skzes John Galllmore Judge Flatter this mans vanlty and you mlght lead hlm around the world John North Ham If he be not 1n love wlth some woman there IS no bellevlng ln old slgns Mabel Spence Bzddy Ever fair but never proud Tongue at w1ll yet never loud Mlldred Smlth Sally Hzghpockets She neglects her heart who studles her mlrror Charles Wllllams Bzlly' He knows nothmg of tomorrow Our busmess IS to be good and happy today Barbee Bnggeman Babs Her a1r IS so modest her aspect so meek so sample yet sweet are her charms . . .g. n u 1 l . - ' U - - u - rf 1 n - 1: u . , . H fn 1 n - u , . - - u - u 1 ' - n ' 1 - u u r V 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Davld Brechm Skmny No glory I covet no r1ches I want ambmon IS nothing to me Verna Lee Wolfinbarger Vern What IS your sexs earllest latest care? Your hearts supreme ambltlon? To be falr Reba Choate Pzckles The mnocence of her eye IS llke that of the turtle, S1mpl1c1ty and truth dwell 1n her heart Travis Gannon Bun Once dld I tell a thousand Iles And then I was m love Clay Musgraves Mutt He who sayeth there IS no such thing as an honest war you may be sure he IS hlmself a kmfe Alma Woods Smiles Though she was pleasure bent She had a frugal m1nd Lucille Edwards Wzllle The woman who dellberates IS os Jlmmle Lauder Caruso You look wxse pray correct the error Mary Hadiield Mary A bloomlng lady a consplclous flower Admlred for her beauty and for her sweetness .g. - - u ' u 1 v u u . , . , . . u ' n - n n 1 u n v n - u 1 - n ' - up - - H u y . u u 1 1 1 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 L38 Hugh R1chard Squznt Resorts to h1s memory for h1s gokes and to h1s lmagmatxon for hls facts Floe Taylor Po Her lovellness I never know untll she smlled on me Paulme Cram Polly A bag of fleas IS easxer to keep guard over than a woman Francls Apple Curley A smlle for all A welcome glad A yovxal coaxmg way she had Vlvtan Sharp Wee One Her glance how wild and beautlful Della Harris Lzltle A heart wlthln whose sacred cell The peaceful vlrtues loved to dwell Cleo Fells Lztlle Bo Peep Im getting ln splrlts very low be content wlth an elder beau Harold MCCOfmlCk Ten Cent Thts man IS wxse enough to play the foo Rossalee Harrls Nuts She s pretty to walk wxth she s witty to talk with And pleasant to thlnk of - ,. - U I .. ., t - - .. ., a .. U , - - .. ., , . - ., - U ,. . ., , . . . . , , Id - H U - ., N , . , . . 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Robert Fmley Bob Who deserves w1ll needs not an others pralse Mane Gartner Blushes Though she looks so bewltchmgly slmple Yet theres mrschlef 1n every dxmple Gusta Ferrell Gusize Shes as good as she IS falr Lots Hampton Crocodzle YY S e speaks pomards and eve word stabs Ruth Dotson Pud sms but I never knew one to confess her faults Lucllle Davis A fnend she was to all beloved and respected Augusta Volner Shorty Earnestness IS the best glft of men tal power Hartwell Knupp Tummy He IS a man of unbounded stomach Margaret Tregonmg Bugs She generally desrgns well as a free tongue and a bold mventxon 9 -O' 'O' H ' - 1 ' 11 V , . . . . , . . h . A woman will sometimes confess her il ' 1 11 .. ,. As ' ' - 17 - ,. ., E A N ' 4 1927 BLACK DIA MOND ' 1927 I40 Lloyd Gower Zeek Cheerful and courteous full of manly grace His hearts frank welcome written in his face. Helen James Babe A gentle maid of rural breed by na- ture first and then by reading. Dona Moore Tmy All great and extraordinary actions come from the heart Ruth Fregonnmg Laughmg and happy was she with ne er a worry Grace Wmmng Ed One always has time enough lf one will apply it well Edna Fulkerson Sally For better is she than Vine can and very very good company L1ll1e Dltterlme Blll I love my duty love my friend Love truth and ment to defend Harold Franklin Percy He IS one of those wise phllanthrop 1sts Who m the time of famine would vote for nothing but a supply of tooth picks Flossxe Taylor Tqt If ladies be but young and au' They have the gift to know It , , 9 1 H . . 1 H - - .. ., l be, , . . ..., , , , , . , . , 1 Y Q . .. .. t , n f , 1927 ' BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Walter Hadtield Scrubbj Pltch hlm ln the Nlle and he wlll come up w1th a fish ln h1s mouth Mlldred Halsted Touc-hy She was made for pleasant thoughts for playful wlt and laughter Fay Patrlck Topsy The glrl wlth a smlle IS the glrl worth whlle Moneva Mann Szs Sllence IS golden xf you have nothmg to say Geneva Everett Josh Sxlence has become her Mother tongue Mavme Stroud Dutch A mmd of peace wlth all below a heart whose love IS lnnocent Afton Ramsey Peggy She ns kmd hearted and SB1'VlCCable ln all the relatlons of llfe Homer Craln Hurrzcane who bullds accordmg to every mans advlce wlll have a crooked house H1 , , , ,. ,, Y 5 , - u f u , - - 3 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 jumor Class H1story We ln our estxmatxon the most lmportant class made our frrst journey to the C C H S ln the beglnnlng of 1924 W1th1n shaklng knees we entered to be called Green Freshmen made fun of and shunned by our Upper Classmen However our ambltlons belng so hlgh we soon out llved all these remarks The flrst thlng we dld was choose our leader Mlss Payne bemg the lucky one Next we elected our officers Reba Choate Presldent Barbee Brlggamen Secretarv and Burtram Russell Treasurer Later 1n the year we declded to have our first Class Party whlch was to be held at the home of Cleo Felts Durlng the year we lost one member Rlchard Flannery who dled of xnfluenza When the tlme came for us to depart we gave a fond farewell to all our members w1th the consolatlon that vue were no longer Green Freshmen but Sllly Sophomores Agaln 1n 1925 we cllmbed the same stairs as 1n 1924 to be entered as Sophomores Agam we went through the process of choosmg our leaders Mr Flshel and Mrs Stelnhelmer belng the favorlte ones and Francls Apple Treasurer Of course we had our Class partxes and as usual they were raided by our stlll Upper Classmen For nme hard months we battled w1th Geometry and Caesar and then IH May we left for a short vacatlon never to be called Sllly Sophomores agaln On August 29th 1926 our vacatlon belng ended we came back to our old stand as Jolly Jl1I'llOI'S and let us tell you we do not decexve our name We Jumped lnto the tasks of our Junlor Year full strong Floyd Smo thers was elected Presldent Harold lVlcCormack Vlce Presldent and John Gallmore Secretary Treasurer MISS Sorg and Miss Baker were elected Class Adv1sors We have establlshed a banklng system for the purpose of financlng our Junlor Senlor Banquet for 1926 27 Although we have been Green Freshmen Sllly Sophomores and are at the present Jolly Junlors we are lO0klI1g forward to the tlme when our Under Classmen w1ll term us as Wrse and Dlgnlfied Semors I I . . , . . . .. H H . , . , tl VY ' ' ' 1 1 ? , 3 ' . ' ,Q . . I 1 Y Y being chosen President, Gusta Ferrell, Secretary: and, Reba Choate, r , , . . s . ' bl ' 'Y , hi l ' V11 . ' ' 1 , ' - ' 1 1 ' l H I1 hh ' H n V 7 IK ' ll ' ' H 11 ' as ' ' ' ' 11 42 1927 ' BLACK DIAMOND 1927 I 4 3 I 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Why We Come to School Lols Llndsey Margaret Rae George Iferrell Charles Allen Reon Cram Lawrence Damron .sam Tregomng Leenard Scott Vernell Calvert Jolm Galhmore V1v1an Sharp Ida Smlth Ida Carter Ruby Forbes Wxlburn Hammock Wesley Baker Maxme Allen Ray Boren Lolleen Allen Paul DOTFIS Nado Burkltt Edlth Kldd Harrlet Rutherford Paulme Cox Frankye Bradberry Bernard Cram Paul Radford Paul Baker To keep from waslung the breakfast dlshes Because I have to Tu keep o t uf wurle To splte the school Because Im not appreclated at home Because I haxent anythmg else to do To read stones Force of Habit o entertam the glrls o become a lawyer o vamp the boys o learn to cook o entertam the school o giggle o earn my S1044 a day o work Physlcs LXPLYIHICHIS Because JIITIIIUC does Because I want t Because I love lt o prepare myself for College o help make a name for the School o learn to read the Funmes Because there ISIII anywhere else to ge To have a good tlme Te graduate To see the B B games for a quarter To occupy a seat Because VIVIQII dwes Mov1e Heroes and Heromes of C C H S Double Speed On Wlth the Dance T le The T 1e The Sllltlk Sll6l'll Lover C ampus Fllrt Quarterback So Big Early to Wed Grounds for Dnorce flu Wlnte Sister Summer Bachelors .Men of Steel Tl e Freshman One .Mlllllle to Play I'llllllllQ Xouth Klkl MRXIIIL Grace Juamta Reon Margaret VlVl2ill RelYl ane ane and and anc and and Hugh RlCl1'lI'l Colleen Allen Orxal Wlggs Tommle Armstrong Edward Rutherford Paul Baker Cleo Felts Mlldred Elders Wesley Baker Paul Dorrxss As One J1mm1e Tommxe Frank Jr Trax 15 Taylor Pa11l Wllma da Lo1s Irene Grace Margaret Maxn e Margaret aulme 144 and and and and and and and and 1 S George Ferrell Edgar McCree Hom ard Mxller Fred Hmdman Mr Allen Zoe F1te Xltlill Sharm Pillllllt Lox Xelma Cr un Edlth Jamce Myrtle Ruby Rossalee Ruby Colleen Afton LC 97 ' Q- H QQQQQQQQQQffQQQQQ1QQQQQQQQQ. 11. -1 F I ,..... .... ,...., .... , . . 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I 1927 ' BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Sophomore Class Roll Kenneth Adams Holl1e Alexander Tommle Armstrong Thelma Anderson Frank Bracy Jr Naoml Brooks Hazel Boswell Vernxta Blggs Russell Burkltt Faye Busch Loree Choate Kenneth Corley Maxlne Cralg Paul Cross Edwm Edwards Viola Fulkerson Leland Fozzard Herbert Galllon Louxse Ghent Paulme Hammondtree Charles Hamm ack Eva Hampton Vernon Howell Nadme Hutton Everett Howerton Allene James Paul Jones Esther Kldd Anna Klng Leon Lauder Paul Llndsey Lella Lockne Wenonah Martm Loulse McCabe Ralph McCluskey Lucllle McGee Geraldine Norrls S amuel North Tracy Pamter Faye Qulgley Opha Ratcllif Jenme V Rxchardson H6 J uanlta Rlchardson Margaret Scott Isobel Smgley Floyd Samuel Everett Smlth Harold Smlth L1va Smxth Lou1s Smlth Leta Fern Stockton Don Tanner Mable Taylor Carl Thaxton Selbert Tregomng Harry Turton Opal Volner Clyde Wynn Arvel WlggS Rlchard Watson Edlth Watkins Lola Ward Robert Waldron Kathryn Young Robert Young 01-a Carmean Hallie Lockler l 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Sophomore Class H1stor y Seventy four good members and true' After elght years of worklng together ln the grades they graduated and faced the prospects of hlgh school The next year about seventy five were enrolled as Freshmen IU the C C H S Then the muslc started The class advlsors were MISS Splres and Mxss Armstrong The class presldent was Kenneth Corley and VICC presldent Rlchard Watson the secre tary The date September 15 may be forgotten but that first Freshman party w1ll not be forgotten by 1ts partlclpants Every boy at the party surrendered to the vorac1ous cl1ppers Funny? Of course after all It was l1ved through and no 111 feehngs are left There were however other more fortunate partles That year Freshman worked hard Freshmen had fun Freshmen asplred to great thlngs Freshmen partlclpated ln every act1v1ty of hlgh school seventy four students met as Sophomores Miss Armstrong and Mr Allan were the class advlsors Kenneth Corley agam became presldent Rlchard Watson v1ce presldent and Juamta Rxchardson became secretary treasurer The muslc IS now SW1I1glI1g merrlly The Sophomores novn sxt closer to the Semors Now the Sophomores are 1n every HCt1V1tj Sophomores pose as football and basketball players three Sophomores are on the debatxng team Mr Hale won h1s rep as a smger at the flrst Sophomore party wh1ch was held at the home of Hazel Boswell The part1es are not badly dlsturbed th1s year So much for partles the Sophomores mean busmess they are dlgglllg ln th1s year the class IS well orgamzed may the good mus1c end trxumphantly 4 1 ' n - I - ' X 1 ' ' vi I 1 , Then an active school year closed. a good long vacation passed, and 1 ' n y I I v' - I 1 I I Y v ' k I I 7? 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 H81 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 I I 1 1927 ' BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Alexander Anderson Apple Ardery Barrlngton Raymond Barwlck Vernell Barwlck Afton Beasle Francls Beasley Gladys Betts Carl Burkholz Agnes Mona Grace Oleen Grace Ruby Bollnger Ruth Boren Inez Brlggeman Helen Boren Ph1l1p Busch Laverne Cagle Martha Cagle Ruth Caraker Arvll Carter Emest Chamness Ruby Chamness Mary Katherine Ca Leslle Clark Joe Craig Sylvxa Cram Jewell Daffron Fred Datson plunger Jeff Drew Kay Elders Joe Flnley Zoe Flte Robert Forbes Vernon Fozzard Lllllan Franklln Guy Gossett Nellle Mae Gllkey Ruth Glass Beulah Mae Gossett Kenneth Halstead John Hampton Naoml Hampton Blanche Harrls Alford Heckle Fred Hmdman Ruth Hmdman Cletus Holden Woodsen Holden Halbert Howerton Edna Jones Mae V Jones Zella James Laverne Kelth V1v1an Kelley Kelth Long Allene Manll ISO Elvls Mann Muriel Mann Frank Maxwell Mildred McCam1sh Berne McCuan Opal Musgrave Chrystal Myers Lola Noakes Edlth Norton Wlllnam North Vlrgll Patnck Bernlce Phemlster Fay Phemlster Mae Pool Antomo Pohtan Norval Powell Tommp Provence Opal Ragland Ollle Qulgley Richard Rams Vida Ramsey Chnstma Ratchlf Gladys Rlchart Della Repps Corum Richardson Julian Ross Juanlta Russell Vlfgll Russell Taylor Russell Joe Scoby Eumce Smxth Inez Smlth Margaret Smlth Mable Smlth W1ll1am Stocks W1l11e Esther Stover Mlldred Sanders Frank Smzth Syble Samuel Syble Henry Vlolet Harry Sandusky Tate Thompson Turton Charles Tregonmg Margaret Turton Katherine Upshaw Fern Volner Anna Watson Gllbert Wallace Allene Waldon Marjone Wzllzams Ruth Wllllams Mar1e Wlnstead Ferrell Woodburn Ryburn Yandall Lola Yates Freshman Class R011 . Y . . . f ' Ethel Bloodworth Wilbur Hadfield Nathan Perrine Helen Samuel l 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Freshman Class H1stor y Why we ve falrly flown through thls lap of the yourney' exclalmed an enthuslastlc group of one hundred thlrty travelers as a monstrous aeroplane of the famous C C H S l1ne made a successful landmg Reporters crowded to take plctures of the plane and 1ts passengers and to hear the story of the fllght Fred Hlndman chlef pllot was s1ngled out to tell the tale We took off from Freshman Fleld about 8 30 A M August 29 1926 There was evedy prospect of a record break1ng fllght ahead Thxs was the 1n1t1a1 fllght of the largest plane ever used by the C C H S Co Une hun dred th1rty passengers had applled for passage and we made room for them all They chose me as pllot w1th Antonlo Pol1tan and Kathryn Ushaw as asslstants we carrled along Mrs Ste1nhe1mer and Mr Trees as chlef advls ory p1lots Each passenger contr1buted hls share of the necessary fuel th1s plane as you know IS operated not by gasollne but by bralns Our teachers acted as observat1ona11sts and mechanics They kept the compasses whlch were the examlnatlons we had now and then showlng our progress class served as lubrlcatlng o1l that kept the shlp runmng smoothly The school room was the cock p1t where the passengers rode and we were all firmly strapped ln by our eager deslre not to be qultters Several tlmes durlng the first part of the journey we stopped to cool off the eng1ne and have some recreatlon October 30th and the Chrlstmas holldays were some of the trmes On November 11th we stopped to pre pare for the parade on Homecomlng Day ln wh1ch we won the prlze of Hve dollars glven for the best ldea as to dress and clever ldea for our part 1n the parade Perha ps you had the same fun that we d1d on thls occaslon Durlng these tlmes we achleved some honors Ruth Boren made the Debatlng team and Fred Hlndman made the football team Near the mlddle of the yourney we encountered some rather vlolent wmdstorms lthe semester examlnatlonsy but w1th our plenteous supply of gasoline we pulled through A very few of our crew declded to d1scont1nue the Journey and a few changed l1nes We had our dlfficultles to be sure One of these was that we passed through a1r pockets nearly every Monday mornlng Th1s was when the classes were dull 1n thelr Mondays work especlally ln the sprlngtlme when they contracted sprlng fever On these occaslons the mechanlcs would be rather dlsgusted wxth our progress On the whole our tr1p was a happy one and all too soon the observatxon allsts told us that we were nearmg our destlnatlon We were glad and sorry too for we hated to part w1th our teachers At last came the day We had arrlved at Sophomore Field' IJI and standing. Splendid co-operation between faculty and the passenger ' 1 l52 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 1 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Ia3 f L .- 'P '1 1927 ' BLACK DIAMOND 1927 IMI 1927 BIACK DIAMOND Annual Staff REON LR-XIX Futm 111 LI1111 WAYNI1 WALKER Athlntlg hdltm MYRILP AIPXAINDI-'R ID-X LARIPR S011 1 Fdltkil REBA BPARDHN Jokg EdltOI 'VIAPLJAPET RHF fwplst VILLMA L R-XIIN Tx plst I -KW Rf' NLI1 DAMRON Busmgss M1111 1 IRP NI- X OUNQ L1lcI11d ll I+ dltox INADO BURKII I PAYE' BRYAN Lp ot lwl o IIOIS LINDSPX Lzlcrarx I clzlm JAIN ILI IIOLKIF Txplst LOUISE OGDP Nl Txplst I ' 19 71 I I 1 1' I1 'I I I I Ii' '-' -I '53 1 age' 1' I I I I ' 3 ' I I ' I. - 2' I ' - Assistant Editor Asst. Business M:111z1Qc1' Q za I ' ' S111 sl: Ii't 1' - ' - ' 1 , r ' - I I , I 'I I 1 1 I 1 1 I 1 I I I I I I , , I I 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 The Herculean Debatmg SOC1Cty The Herculean Debatmg Soclety was organlzed durmg the latter part of the flrst semester ln 1926 w1th MISS Baker as coach A team of SIX was chosen to represent the school 1n the bxg debates The negatlve team won all thexr debates and the afflrmatlve team lost all of thelrs Th1s year Mlss Johnson was selected as coach At first the membershlp was small but the number grew to thlrty five the alloted membership The first semester the club selected Paul Dorr1s Pres1dent Janlce Lockre V1ce Pres1dent second semester Lawrence Damron was selected Pres1dent Ida. Carter V1ce Pres1dent Floyd Smothers Secretary and Rlchard Watson Door keeper A team of slx was chosen to represent the school ln the Conference debate The team was composed of Paul Dorr1s Lawrence Damron and Floyd Smothers tnegatlvep and Leon Lauder Kenneth Corley and Rlchard Watson taffirmatrvej The Conference debate was held on February 22 The neg atlve team went to Marlon and the aflirmatlve team stayed at home to compete with Eldorado Unfortunately both teams lost this debate but the good they derlved from the trammg w1ll be beneticxal to them ln the years to come The teams made a good showlng in the other debates that were of less lmportance and each member of the team was awarded a letter whxch he appreclates very much IS6 Charles Williams, Secretaryg and Lawrence Damron, Door-keeper. The 1 1927 ' BLACK DIAMOND 1927 DEBATING TEAM Top Row Lawrence Damron Leon Lauder Floyd Smothers Bottom Row Richard Watson Kenneth Corley Paul Dorrls George Ferrell Ed1th Kldd LOIS Lmdsey Reba Bearden Myrtle Alexander Wesley Baker Nado Burkltt Frankye Bradberry Ida Carter Wayne Walker Paulme Cox Grace Everett Ruby Forbes Wllma GOIHS Janlce Lockxe Lester Morrlsey Loulse Ogden Margaret Rae Harrlet Rutherford Mary Rutherford Semor HObb1CS Dancmg Readlng Argulng Ar Studylng Basketball Transactlng Buslness Fussmg Muslc Chewing Gum Cuttlng p Studymg Argumg Gxvlng Partles YVork1ng PhyS1C Problems Restmg Typmg Talkmg Football Game Dancmg l5fl 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . . . f Justin Coleman .........,.... Jazz Music 1 J ........,...... ' k u 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 The Buzz Staff The Buzz staff was organlzed the last part of September The members were selected by Mr Walker and Mlss Wllhelm Thls IS a new organlza t1on ln the school and represents a new venture the publxcatlon of a school paper So far we have been content to Hll a page ln the Cartervllle Herald enthuslastlc both on the part of students and Alumnl that we are looklng for ward to the prospects of a real C C H S Buzz The blggest accompllsh ment of the Buzz Staff th1s year was the publlcatlon of a Homecomlng edltlon of the Buzz whlch found 1ts way 1nto the hands of Alumnl and frlends of the school all over the country and contrlbuted greatly 1n makmg our Second Annual Homecommg a success 158 each week with school news but the reception of this venture has been so 1 1927 BLACK DIAMOND ' 1927 Household Sc1ence Club Early ln the year the glrls of the Household Sclence department met and organized the Household SCICHCC Club Sllver plns representmg the club were soon ordered To start the many good tlmes and work of the club the glrls entertalned themselves w1th a comblned hnke and wemer roast At the C C H S Carnlval the g1r1s sold part of the refreshments the proceeds bemg used on the pubhcatlon of the Black Dlamond Later ln the year they sponsored the homecommg dmner those proceeds were used to buy dlshes for the Household Scrence department On Dec 7th 1926 the glrls entertalned the school board thelr wnves Mr and Mrs H S Walker and Mrs Alleen Stemheuner wlth a s1x o clock dmner Near Chrlst mas they gave a Chrlstmas kld party for the club and faculty The work of thls club IS representat1ve constructive schoolwork As we look 1nto the future we ser many brlght prospects and many good tlmes mcludxng the Mother Daughter Banquet when the glrls of the club will enter tam thelr mothers Presldent Nadme Hutton Vzce Preszdenl Kathryn Young Secretary Treasurer Flossxe Taylor Sponsor Mrs Alleen Stemhelmer IJ9 s v . - . . . , 1 . . ., , , , . . . . . . . . . , . . , . 1 '1 - . 1927 ' BLACK DIAMOND 1927 GIRLS' QUARTETTE Music Department The music department consists of six departments Orchestra Band Girls and Boys Chorus Girls and Boys Quartet The Orchestra has twenty two members The students are getting ex cellent training in the course this year because the music 1S classical We have many excellent players ln the Orchestra The Band although the youngest organization 1S the most popular It is composed of fourteen members It takes care of the jazz and pep of the school We wish to thank the Band for the1r willingness to help out at all the games The Choruses are doing fine work this year They gave a Christmas Can tata a week before Christmas As we have many good singers the Cantata The members of the Girls Quartet are Ida Carter First Soprano Mary Rutherford Second Soprano Harriet Rutherford First Alto and Reba Bearden Second Alto At the beginning of school an octette was formed The other members are Janlce Lockie Edith Kidd Laverne Keith and Pauline Cox The Quartet was selected from this group They represented the school in the Intellectual meets with DuQuo1n Hurst Bush Johnson City the Conference meet at Harrisburg and entertained at several local functions The Girls Quartet and the orchestra furnished the music one mght for a musical concert I 6 . ' Y l ' 7 l I . ' . ' was a big success. The operetta, musical, and vesper services were also given. ' 1 , ' 5 ' 1 Z 1 Z , . . I ' . . 5 . 1 . Ol 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 BOY'S QUARTET MUSIC Department The Boy s Quartet was selected at the beginnlng of school The members are Harold Smith first tenor Loree Choate second tenor Frank Jr Bracy first baritone and James Lauder second baritone Robert Snyder was a member of the quartet but as he graduated at the end of the first semester They broadcasted from Harrisburg represented the school ln the Intel lectual meets entertained the Lions Club sang 1n the assembly and helped furnish the music one night of the Musical Concert Each department has advanced over last year and we hope they keep improving The success of this department IS due to the untirlng efforts and patience of our dlrector Miss Sorg I6 v, ' ' 2 ' . 2 . : - 1 9 , ' . Loree was chosen to take his place. 7 V V ll 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 ORCHESTRA PEP BAND l6l Af i L . .,a. 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L A mf ' ' 5 , ' I , X Q 4 , I 1, , Q , 5 'fn' 7 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 CLEF CLUB BOY S CHCRUS l63l 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Music Activities ORCHESTRA The Girl s Chorus assisted by the Boy s Quartet held an equally interested audience the following night with a varied program Snow Elgar Italian Street Song Naughty Marietta Victor Herbert Great Is Thy Love Carl Bohn GIRL S CHORUS Drink To Me Only With Thine Ey es Old English Air The Big Brown Bear Mana Zucca Lullaby Jakohouski BOY S QUARTET Cantata Three Springs Paul Bliss GIRL S CHORUS school in the Intellectual meets with DUQUOIII Hurst Bush Johnson City CANTATA The music department gave a cantata a week before Christmas It was divided into three parts as follows Christmas Anthems Boy s and Girl s Quartets Violin Selections Justin Coleman Cantata The Adoration Boy s and Girl s Chorus Solos by Jimmie Lauder Maxine Allen Edward Rutherford Ida Carter and Reba Bearden Directors Miss Lucille Sorg Miss Theresa VISCOHII Pianist Lois Lindsey MUSIC RECI'l ALS The IIIIISIL louis ofCarterv1lle were oilered a lare tleat llIlS year and the music department instituted a practice which we hope will become an annual event in the school calendar On April ith the Orchestra assisted by the Girl s Quartet gave the follow ing program at the high school ,lVl211Cl1 Militaire Franz Schubert The Rosary Ethlebert Nevin Mmuette 13rd Symphony r Franz Joseph Hayden ORCHESTRA The Breath of Spring Florence Tulner Maley Lullaby from Jocelyn Godard lhe Sweetest Flower that Blows C B Hawley QUARTET A Chinese Love Song Rudolph Friml Spanish Dance No 4 M Moskowske The Last Spring Edward Grieg ORCHESTRA The Beautiful Ship From Toyland R Friml When A Maid Comes Knocking R Friml At Parting lquartetl Edward McDowell A Song of India Renlsky Korsakaw Raymond Overture Ambroise Thonfas 114 7 9 ! 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Il f if f I1 , ff if IGI 1927 ' BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Athlc-:t1cs Down thru the ages m all countrles under all condmons men have worked and played prompted by two great mtanglhle Spxrlts the Splrlts of Work and Play Greek athletxcs had thelr Spmt of Athletlcs that drove them to superhuman athletxc accomphsh ments ln the Olymplc games IH the very shadow of the home of the gods Roman gladl ators ln the great Splrlt lace or any we are very puppets This IS great arenas of the Ctty of Seven Hills fought man and beast because some prompted Maybe lt was self preservatlon or the plaudlts of a fickle popu one of a hundred human and ammal mstmcts that droxe them on Today sure that the Splrlt of Athletics was behmd the scenes lmpelllng these human 1927 The world is older and larger than It was then m the glorlous days of Greece and Rome but the Splrxt of Play st1ll eusts for the great human family has not changed We have our athletxc events and our athletics today and the same howlmg mob of on lookers We must play and athletlcs proude for our play hours The glory of the athletes of the Past IS only a memory but the great Splrlt of Athletlcs stall llves lll the heart of every athlete and ln the great heart of every applaudmg crowd today lm . 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Y . . 1 -- 1 Q V ' . 1 fl 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Football Squad HAMILTON HALE Athletxc Coach Mr Hale was one of the most suc cessful coaches that the Blue and Orange has had We owe hlm much for h1s efforts ln developmg a wlnnmg team PHILLIP H ALLEN Asslstant Coach Mr Allen was wxllmg to do anythmg ln developmg a wlnmng team He was fanullar with the coaches methods of playmg and was a valuable asslstant WESLEY BAKER Full back Check Check made a good captam as well as a rellable player and played a good game at h1s posltlon He IS a senlor and a good all round athlete that we hate to lose PAUL BAKER Quarter back Son was a. valuable man at his poslucn and had to do qulck tl-unkmg and watch for plays He as a man we hate to lose HOWARD MILLER Center Cowboy was a fine player and very accurate at passmg the ball to the backs Hxs defense and offense were helps to the team He IS a Semor EDGAR MCCREE Left guard OEs1des was a good player and made a good showlng 1n several games He is a Semor we hate to lose -9- xl 11 ' 1 v . u n ' 1 ll n v u ' n Y , 1 1 1 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 l68 FRED HINDMAN Half back Shlek had hxs first expenence at football and proved to be a valuable man Fred has three more vears VERNELL CALVERT Right tackle Horsefly had the fighting Splfll this year and was an outstandmg man m the Carbondale game He IS a senior JOHN C NORTH Rlght end Ham IS known for h1S ablllty to successful one He IS a Jumor FRANK Jr BRACY Left end Mountaln Goof IS a sophomore who plays a very good game at end He has two more years GLEN OGDEN Rlght end Bohver had the tightmg spxnt and made a good tackle His help won the Hurst Bush game JAMES LAUDER Half back Llttle Goof was a small but fast man and one who always tr1ed He has another year ' -0- L. . H - - Y L. U - - - h 1 .. H - - -- , catch a pass and th1s made hxs year a ., - - Ll ' H ' LA ' 11 ' ' ' 1 il ' H ' . 1 l 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 HUGH RICHART Half back Lamb played a successful year m h1s posltlon and always came out sm1l mg He has one more year RAYMOND P BOREN Rlght guard Th1Ck Hlde was a fme player and was very good at holdmg the lme Thls as h1s last year PAUL RADFORD Tackle and h1s abzllty to stop men will never be forgotten PAUL DORRIS Half back Dollar Sxx blts played as a substl tute and played well ln any posmtlon He IS a semor we are sorry to lose LESTER MORRISEY Rlght end Curley was a relxable player and was good on recelvmg forward passes He IS a semor I69 ,Q 'O- H 17 ' H ' ' Y! Duck-foot, had courage to play H Y! ' l 1921 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Hurst Bush Football Game Dame Nature had evldently decreed that our Homecomlnd game yuth Hurst Bush should be played 111 the mud Old Sol helped matters however by shmmg very bI'lQlltlX but when the game started one end of the Held was very muddy Thls game opened yslth 1 puntlng duel winch was followed by a rush flom Carterv1lle wluch carrled deep lnto the mlre and vuthm ten yards of a touchdown Thls wx as taken an ay from us because one of the boys yy as oil slde Hard Luck The 15111111112 duel was continued lllllll the half the ball belng ln Hurst Bush terutory most of the half The second half opened yuth more hght and greater aggresslveness from both teams but nelther team was able to carry the ball for a touchdown untll finally Wess Baker broke am ay on a long run from about the 50 yard 11119 vnluch carrled the ball to the 10 yard 11116. Thls was followed by a couple of plunges by Hmdman and one by Baker for the only touchdown of the game Thus Cartervllle came away w1th Hymg colors and the only real v1ctory of the season FOOTBALL SCHEDULE 1926 27 August Sept Oc Oct Oct Oct Nov Nov Nov Pract1ce began Carbondale West Frankfort Herrln Eldorado Murphy sboro Vlenna Hurst Bush Johnston Clty I 'll Here There There There There Here Here There CH D 3 1 ' C. . . 20 0-0 t. 2 34-0 . 9 ' 6-0 . 16 19-0 . 23 1 45-0 . 7 ' 6-6 . 1 1 - 2-6 . 25 ' ' 19-0 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 CAPT FRANK Jr BRACY Center Mountaln Goof played a good game and was good on both lon and short for his playmg ln the tournament JAMES LAUDER Forward Llttle Goof was a very good forward and was a good shot Hls defense was HUGH RICHART Forward Squmt plays a wonderful game t forward and never gwes up He has an other year in .Qc 'Q' , ll ' YY lk ' I1 , 1 - 1 g . I shots. He recelved honorable mention g00d, as well as the offense. il ' YYY a 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 JOHN C NORTH Guard PAUL BAKER Guard Ham was a fast guard of long endur Sm' Playid 3 Wmldefful Iillafdmff game and made a good showxng Ill exery ,imc Ht rs a man me are sorry tto lose TOMMIE ARMSTRONG Forward Tomm1e was a good subst tute and a man of great endurance He was a good short stop ... . . N .r vv H ,, ' ance and was good on blocking passes. . ' A I ' 04 . 5 .Q V 1 .. - H 4 U21 November December December December January January January January January January January January February February February February February February February Februarv March March 10-12 Basketball Season 1926 7 Practice began H e rrln ....... . ........,...,............ . WNe st Frankfort ...4...... West Frankfort .,,....... Herrin .,...... . ......................... Carbondale U. High .,.... Cairo .,.,...........4....,.....,.,...,.. Johnson City ......,,...........,....... Carbondale C. High . ,,.. ....,...... . .. Hurst , ............,.... .. llllurphysboro ,,,..,........,........... Eldorado ...,...... ..,.,....,...,,.,,. Marion ,...,....,.,..,.. .....4....,... Carbondale C. High ...,..,.,............ Nlurphysboro ,,....,,.... .... ,.,.,,..... Opdyke ................................. Johnston City ......., ..4..,,...,...... Cario . ,,.. . .,.. ......., . . Marion ..,...4....,,..........,......... Hurst ...,... ..4.4.,..... Eldorado ...,......,.......,............ Tournament Herrin Illinois. l73l There Here There Here There Here There Here Here Here There Here There There Here Here There There There There CCH 6-1 15-27 15-19 1 - 6 17-23 14-15 25-26 3 -19 32-20 32-12 17- 4 16-25 21-23 24-20 10-17 13-26 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 30 ' .......................... , . December 11 Carbondale U. High .,.................. Here 10-31 17 ' 2 18 20 3 31 14 9 7 9 6 8 14 15 12 9 21 5 1 22 28 29 4 2 5 8 12 1 18 19 25 26 5 12 , 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Flrst row Ruby Bulhner Buela Mae Gossett Mildred Elders Cletus Holden Crystal Myres Harrlet Rutherford Catherme Upshaw Second row Wmonah Marun Ruby Chamness Sybll Sandusky V1v1an Kelley Vrolet Mae Tompson Third row Chrlstma Ratchff Lola Yates Helen Boren Helen Samuels The gxrls gym class has made steady progress s1nce regrstermg on Au gust 28 Gym practlce was started lmmedlately and after the first month the class turned lnto a basket ball team Two match games have been played both w1th the exghth grade team and rn both encounters our glrls have come off vlctors A great deal of talent has been dlscovered and the glrls have become very proficlent 1n handllng the ball The class IS under the supervxslon of Mlss Baker but the basket ball coachlng has been done by sub coach George Ferrell George has developed a really fine team of whrch the school can be justly proud IH Girl 's Basketball Team ' 1 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 D1str1ct Tournament The basketball season ended w1th the d1str1ct Tournament held at Her r1n Ill1no1s March 10 11 12 Cartervllle was scheduled to play the wlnner of the Marlon Elkvllle game 4Elkv1lle wmnerl Frlday afternoon March 11 Cartervllle played Elkvllle a harder game than Marlon d1d but were defeat ed by score of 24 18 Frank Jr Bracy center recelved honorable mentxon by the OfHC13lS of the tournament Herrln won the tournament playmg Ze1gler 1n the finals The annual Class Tournament of C C H S was held March 21 and 22 Wlth the usual pep and enthuslasm Each class chose a coach from the class and formed teams then the drawlngs were made as follows Senrors vs Jumors lgame 19 Sophomores vs Freshmen lgame 21 Losers of game 1 vs Losers of game 2 Wmners of game 1 vs Wlnners of game 2 A lovlng cup was offered by Coach Hale and the class whlch w1ns three e s on the cup becomes 1tS permanent owner The results were as follows Junlors first Sophomores second Sen1ors thlrd and the Freshmen last Coach Hale acted as referee for the games and good games were played This tournament has become an annual event Track Team The practlce for track began March 23 and about 25 or 30 turned out for practlce Coach Hale lntends to bulld a track team and IS encouragmg Freshmen and Sophomores to try out lvl Class Tournament 1 g ' . 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 High School Song Falthful and true hearted We vnll boost our dear old lllgll We revere her and defend her And our colors proudly hy We w1ll stand for her unlted And her deeds well gladly tell Her colors streanung Glad faces beammg So heres a cheer for her for her Whom we love so well Chorus Joyous and ever loyal Let us boost our dear old lllgh Let every VOICE rmg Let every heart slng There s no tune to Qrleve or Slglll Its ever onward her course pur sulng May defeat ne er her ardor cool But unlted we w1ll boost for her Our own Hlgh School Honors she has taken On the tr tck and yuth the ball May she alvx ays rank the l'l1gll9St May l1er colors never fall There s no other that can mateh her When her team 15 on the floor Her glrls the sweetest Her boys the tleetest Q0 heres cheer for her Whom we ne er w1ll yield Favomte Yells Borlan ue Blue and 013.1159 Blue and Orange Bovy mov Our team Stop look Whoa See Whoa See Cartervllle Rah Rah wow our ts. 1 llslffll Aha Aha Hlgll School Rah Go Larterv1lle Go Go Cartervllle Go Oskle Won Wow l l VVhoa Mule XVhoa Ilfltle 'Vl u l e In e L,illLlWlllL H1 h SL100l R 1 Rih Rlh Oskle xx ou xx on gkllllly von won Cal terwlle Carterv1lle Won Cartervllle Go' I l I Il , , . 2 Y. . . 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I I V ' - 1 v - - - - u ' 1 ' , yr ' Th I 1 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Homecommg Part I I'I0l'l1CCOIlIlI1g thls year was on Armlstxce Day November 11 Invltatlons were sent out to the Alumm a week ahead so they could plan to be here The parade assembled at the Hlgh School about 8 30 At 9 oclock the march began The Judges were statloned on the porch of the m1ll The parade marched through town around by the grade school and back to the Hlgh School The prlzes recelved were 1 The class of 1905 for havmg the hlghest per cent of classmen ln the parade CThere were f1ve 1n the class and all flve were here y 2 Wllllalll Allen for havlng the best decorated house on South D1v1s1on Street 3 Hayton Motor Company for the best decorated wlndow IH the busl ness sectlon 4 The Freshmen for the most novel 1dea 1n the parade 5 The class of 1926 for the best decorated float Part II Everyone gathered 1n the Assembly after the parade and the program began Both the Alumm and Hxgh School took part IH the program Program Orchestra Speech of Welcome Paul Baker Alumm Response Wlllard Love Boy s Quartet Hlgh School Readlng Margaret Presley Glrls Chorus Glrls Quartet Alumm Boys Chorus V1ol1n Solo Justln Colemal Glrls Qctette Sketch from Go Slow Mary Readmg Paulme Cox Boys Quartet Alumm After the program everyone arose and sang the School Song Rufus Kemp from Fulton Kentucky was the oldest Alumm here Dlnner was served ln the Household Sclence room by the Household Sclence Glrls Part III After dlnner came the football game w1th Hurst Bush At about 2 30 the field was crowded Everyone enyoyed the game even xf they dxd nearly freeze The score was Hurst Bush 0 Cartervllle 6 Everyone went home happy Part IV In the evenmg the play Go Slow Mary was glven at the Hlgh School It went over wlth a bang The house was packed and everyone enjoyed the play Wh1Ch was a new event ln the homecomlng calendar CCOntmued on Page 80 I l 1. 2. ..............,.........,.......... 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' ' 9 TS 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 U9 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 The characters were B1lly Abbey A young husband out of a job Paul Dorrls Mary Abbey Hls dlscontented w1fe V1v1an Sharp Mrs Berdon Marys Mother Ida Carter Sally Carter Marys bosom frlend Jaumta Rlchardson Harry Stevens Sallys sweetheart Frank Bracy Burt Chllds Blllys frlend Kenneth Corley Bobby Berdon a holy terror Keith Long Dolly Berdon another holy terrlor Ruth Boren Katle the Abbeys mald Paullne Cox Danny Grub and lceman sultor of Katie s Fred Hlndman Murphy a pollceman r1Val of Danny Edward Rutherford T1me Present Place Suburb of Phlladelphla SYNOPSIS OF ACTS Act I Llvlng room of the Abbeys home 1n Phlladelphla Act II The Same three days later Act III The Same lmmedlately after Act II So ended our second annual homecomlng and we are looklng forward to next year when we can repeat the event The Hallo Ween Carn1va1 The Halloween Carnlval whlch has become an annual event 1n the hlgh school calendar was truly a gala event thxs year By e1ght oclock when the grand march started the gymnaslum was thronged wxth people of every descrlptlon wltches fa1r1es gypS1CS colonlal ladles and gentlemen and dan cers jostled each other 1n good natured confusxon To the measures of a llvely march played by the band the grand march wound 1ts way around the gymnaslum and past the judges stand where Frankye Bradberry was awarded the prlze for the prettlest costume and Vlola Fulkerson for the most comlcal Then followed a mad rush for the mlnstrel show staged by the Athletlc assoclatlon In the IHUSIC room a not of s1de spllttmg fun was furnlshed by the famous Versatlle Vere de Vare SISICFS In the mean tune the gymnaslum was the scene of much festlvlty The Fortune Teller the ish pond and the eatlng stands all sponsered by the varlous classes kept the crowd busy and happy Everybody had a good tlme and at the same tlme contrlbuted to the support of the Black Dlamond L1brar y Day The second annual llbrary dr1ve was held St Patrlcks Day March 17th The publlc and the e1ghth grade were 1nv1ted to attend A short program was glven all Ir1sh numbers The program began at 2 30 The orchestra played a few numbers then Collen Allen gave an Ir1sh read1ng Peg O My Heart The Glrls Clef Club sang two numbers When Ir1sh Eyes are Smll mg and Mother Mc Cree Mr Martln spoke a few words to the assem bly After the program Mr Walker talked to the e1ghth grade About 100 new books were added to the Hlgh School L1brary and they certalnly are apprecrated by the students IS' .. ... 1 , . . . 1 . . , . . , . . . . . , . -. 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'I 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 REON ALICE CRAIN Vlce Presldent of Class 27 Cantata 26 Bun Stall' 27 Edxtor of Black Dlamond 27 Typing Team 26 Shorthand Team 21 Representatmve Glrl 27 Junlor Play 26 Senior Play 27 Operettas 24 26 Student Councll 26 LAWRENCE DAMRON Presldent of Class 24 Vlce Presxdent of Class 25 Sales Manager of Black Dlamond f Class 25 26 Lantata 26 . . , V , 1 - 1 V - , , - - - , 1 , ' 7 1 Y , - v l l - 1 . . , K ' 0 Y it - 1 Business Manager of Athletics '27 - , I Y . . , t y 4 V K If l K , 4 , Y, , , . . 1 - , - 1 Sl .Tumor Play 26 Semor Play 27 Presldent of Dehatmg Club 27 Dehatmg Team 27 Secretary ofCl1ss 27 Bula Staff 27 Boys Chorus 25 26 Orchestm 26 27 Busmess Manager of Representatlve Boy 27 Student Councxl '76 I I Black Dxamond 27 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Com merc1al Department Although last year was the f1rst year that shorthand and typlng were taught ln the school several awards wele won At the contest held at Ben ton last March Zella Eaton Robertson won the 1nd1v1dual prlze IH first year typlng The shorthand team was also a wlnner Th1s year there has been one contest held at Cartervllle February 24 9 me yx en Johnston Clty s and Cartervllle s first year tYp1StS The John son Clty team beat the Cartervllle team by wrltlng one more word a mxnute Then on March 19 1927 Cartervllle entered a contest held at Murphysboro The teams were Fxrst year shorthand team Reba Choate Mabel Spence Robert Flnley and June Harrls Fnst year typmg team Afton Ramsey Floe Taylor Della Harrls Lella Lockle and Gusta Ferrell Second year shorthand team Reon Cram Velma Cram Margaret Rae and Loulse Orgen The typmg team came out fourth the flrst year shorthand team thlrd and the second year shorthand team second Several Underya ood 'lypmd awards have also been won tlllS year In Oc tober Myrtle Alexander Velma Cram and Reon Cram won proficlency cer txflcates ln December Jan1ce Lockle won a proficlency cert1f1cate and Cleo Felts and Reon Cra1n bronze plns ln February Gusta Ferrell Della Harrls won pronclency certlficates and ln March Gusta Ferrell Floe Taylor and Afton Ramsey won bronze plns Thxs IS the Hrst tlme ln the schools hlstory that It has ever Pl1bllSl16Cl a paper The COIIIIHBFCI 1 department 15 proud of the fact that 1t IS the first publlsher of the C C H S Buzz The second year shorthand students wmnxng Gregg Transcr1pt1on Short hand Certlficates for 60 vsords a minute are Pearl Evans and Grace Had Held those for 80 words are Velma Cram Wllma Goms Margaret Rae Myrtle Alexander Reon Cram and Loulse Odgen The Foot Ball Banquet The annual toot ball ban uct was held mn the H S dlfllllg room on the eleventh day of January 1927 The boys and the1r fr1ends 1nclud1ng the raculty met mn the aud1tor1um t SIX oclock A three cour e dlllllel' was erved by the boys mothers IH the dmlng room The dmmg room was decorated 1n our beloved blue and orange After all had eaten talks were made by the boys relatlng lncldents that had hap pened durlng pract1ce A talk was made by F G Warren of Carbondale UH1VCfSltY High on The Value of Athletlcs whlch was followed by a talk by Rev Stalker Th1s con cluded the program Wh1Cl1 was enjoyed by all those present IYI I 7 . l , 7 . 12. 3 1 'e ' ' ' ' ' . - 1 Y 9 ' : ' - . , . -. 3 X 7 4 T ' I - U A 1 6 ' 2 . 1 . . . . A ' 2 ' . , . Rosalee Harris. Lella Lockie. Mabel Spence, Reba Choate and Afton Ramsey . , . I 7 l ' - - k . I 0 7 K . 4 U . . ' 1 ' ' ' 3 ' ' 1 5 ' 1 Y I I U - ' ' ' il 'I 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1921 C C H S Host to Southern Ill1no1s Pr1nc1pa1s The Southern Ill1no1s Prnnclpals met here Tuesday Feb 15 for thelr an nual wlnter meetmg wlth twenty four towns represented Thxs meetmg opened up conslderable dxscusslon of a number of questxons The sesslon was called to order by M N Todd Ch3lI'ITldI1 of Murphys boro Lunch was served by the home economlcs department The SCSSIOH closed at 3 30 IH the afternoon Mr Todd and Mr Taylor of Harrlsburg spoke at chapel Some of the compllments paxd to the school were on the sp1r1t of the student body and of the l'l1llSlC the orchestra IS playlng lhls IS a ulrect complxment to Mlss Sorg musrcal drrector who has lnslsted on worth wh1le musxc for the or chestra Those present were M N lodd Murphysboro A R Boone and E C Henry of Carbondale E O Bottenfield Anna Jonesboro G E Goforth Cobden C I Wrlght Elkvxlle Arno Bratton Marlon R E Strmger Herr1n R E Reynolds Johnston C1ty Roy Leroy Equalrty F A Wllson West Frankfort H W Hostettler Oln y W W Lclllt6fbdClx Zerglcr P A Sturwalt Farrfield J P W1lk1ns Chrlstopher Sxlas Echols Mt Vernon J H Borner 'Vlounds Harry Taylor Harrlsburg F H Torrence Sparta H S Walker Cartervllle The new otlicers are C C Hanna of Benton presrdent J E Ramorn Eldorado vxce presxdent and R E Strlnger Herr1n secretary treasurer The September meetlng w1ll be held at Falrlield Older Boy s Conference The fifth annual conference of the older boys of Wllllamson County was held 1n Cartervllle on Wednesday Aprll 13 The purpose of such gatherlngs IS to stlmulate a deslre for the blgger and better thlngs of l1fe rn the mxnds of the young manhood of our Hlgh Schools Approxlmately 200 boys avalled themselves of th1S wonderful opportumty The conference was conducted under tne dxrectlon of the State Y M C A w1th Mr Bunce otliclatlng Certalnly the pralse serv1ces the prayer SCYVICC and the reading of the Dlvxne Word d1d not dxsappornt the boys but the seed sown w1ll yleld an abundant harvest Such problems as these were dlscussed by our boys My Greatest Temptatlon The Hxgh Ideal Is Prayer Good for the School f Besldes the sp1r1tual tralnmg the conference affords It stlmula s and en courages clean soclal llfe and clean soclal means of a hlgher type of cltlzen shlp The schools represented were Marlon Herr1n Johnston Clty Hurst Bush and Cartervllle A dellghtful banquet was serwed at the Chrlstlan Church at the close of the day I S C. Stull, DuQuoing C. C. Hanna. Benton: AD. A. Rothschild, Hurst-Bush: M. 7 . . . 1 . . . . '. - 31 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 'r 1927 Household Science Banquet The Household Sclence Club entertamed the hlgh school board thelr wlves Mr and Mrs H S Walker and Mrs Alleen Stelnhelmer wlth a sxx o clock dmner Tuesday evemng December 7 The Christmas sp1r1t was car rled out through out the dmner the color scheme belng red and green In the center of the table stood a tmy Chrlstmas tree under whlch was a pres ent for each guest somewhat ln the nature of a yoke The followmg menu was served Grape frult and Oyster Cocktall Roast Pork Spinach Llma Beans Potatoes on half shell Hot Rolls Cranberry Jelly Olxves Perfectlon Salad Cheese Crackers Plneapple Dellght Cakes Stuffed Dates Nuts Mlnts Coffee Mother Daughter Banquet The Household Sclence Club gave 1ts first annual Mother and Daughter Banquet ln the Hlgh School dllllllg room on March slxteenth at elght o clock The tables were decorated Wlth green shamrocks and yonqulls 1n green baskets the program and place cards were also suggestlve of St Patrlcks day Durlng the banquet the followlng program was presented Welcome Speech Nadine Hutton Readmg Mrs Stelnhexmer Talk Ideal Daughters Mrs Stone Talk Ideal Mothers Thelma Anderson Ruth Caraker Music Mxss Johnson Mrs Stemhexmer Toasts To My Mother Anna Klng Syble Sandusky Talk Household Management Mrs Stelnhelmer MUSIC Mlss Johnson Readlng Margaret Scott Songs H S C b The followlng gxrls had thelr mothers as guests Nadlne Hutton Flossle Taylor Dona Moore Margaret Scott V1ola Fulkerson Ruby Bollnger Thel ma Anderson Ethel Bloodworth Anna Kmd Maxme Cralg Ruth Caraker Fay Fusch Grace Barrington Ida Smlth Kathryn Young Verna Lee Woliin barger Mlss Johnson Mr Walker Mrs Stone and Mrs Stemhelmer were also guests of the club Mary Hadfield Lola Yates Jenme V Rxchardson and Syble Sandusky acted as waltresses iw Ta1k-1i5g,55i1gi5i1if9''5f tlJe' gLh'0'51' ............... ' ...... ' Mr. Waker ..................... .... . , lu 1927 ' BLACK DIAMOND ' 1927 B. B. Boys Entertained The towns-people showed their appreciation of the hard work and the resulting good basket-ball playing which the boys did this year by enter- taining them royally On the night of April 2 the Presbyterian Brotherhood gave the boys a banquet at the hlgh school gymnasium The ladles came in for their share of loyalty for they prepared and served it The Big Brothers of the Christian Church were hosts to the boys on April 11 and again the wives and mothers proved themselves loyal fans by their work back of the scene of the feasting The cllmax of the feasting came on April 20 when the boys were the guests of the Lions Club at the1r regular luncheon Coach W1ll1am Mc Andrew of S I N U was the speaker of the occasion It is fortunate that the boys will have several months in whlch to recuper ate for we fear that so much feasting would not improve the scoring machine Junior Semor Banquet 1926 The Twelfth Annual Junior Senior Banquet was held in the High School gymnasium on the night of May 6 1926 The gymnasium was divided into a d1n1ng room and receptlon room by lattice work The dmlng room was decorated in the Senior Class Colors green and white and the reception room 1n the Junlor Colors black and whlte Beautiful floor lamps chairs rugs and shaded lights added much to the appearance of the room A number of the members of the High School orchestra furnished muslc for the occasion The grand march began at eight o clock and all found thelr places at the table A four course dinner consisting of Cherry cocktail chicken Creole creamed potatoes peas cream slaw celery and olives Parker house rolls orange ice cake coffee and mints was served Between courses the following program was given directed by Toast Master Paul Dor1ss Welcome Leonard Scott Response Milton Wagner Reading Loulse Ogden Talk Mr John Spires V1ol1n Solo Justin Coleman Talk Mr Richart Senior Prophecy Margaret Rae For the remainder of the evening we were entertained by the orchestra The Seniors assured the Juniors that they had spent a wonderful evenlng IX5 Talk ..... .... Mr. Walker I 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Operetta The operetta g1VCIl tllli yeal was Once In A Blue. Moon by Noble C1111 and Gordon Ibbottson lt was 1 l'llllS1L3.l IOIIIZIIICQ 111 Pro o,u and Three Acts After an absence of four yells tt college Fob Harrmgton 1s cxpecte t return to the home of lns foster aunt Mrs Mary Montgomery whose daughter SQIVIH was 1115 boyhood sweetheart Havlng fallen 111 love Wlth 111 other g11l at college he SLHC15 hts chum Geolge Taylor who closely resembles hun to substltute for hllll at the week end party George has always been EIIIXIOUS to meet Sylvxa whose plcture greatly attracts hllll He arrlves anud preparatlon for a Spamsh Flesta and nnds Sylvla more Chafllllllg tl1an her photograph Unexpected guests ln tl1e persons of Ctr Perclval Chetwood and M Rene LeMon arrlve and are welcomed as d1st1ngu1shed noblen1en bv Mxs Mont gomery and are 1nv1ted to ren1a1n for the f6Sf1Vlf19S That nlght whlle the guests are ci ncmg a robbery takes place and susplclon IS turned on Georde who IS forced to d1sclose Ins ldentlty Thlll s look dark fol h1n1 untxl the guxlty partles are brought to ll1SflC9 A teledram from the real Bob an nouncmg h1s marrlage leaves George free to f1I1lSh the story 111 the ap proved IEIQII on Characters Moon Lady Lady of the Blue Moon Mrs Montgomery lhe Hostess Sylvla 1V1ontgo1nery Her Daughter Leatrlce Montgomery Her Younger Daught r Vlr Babb1tt Iuouou A Home lown Booster Mrs L1la Lavender St1ll 111 Niournlng Bllly Maxwell A VILUIH of cxrcumstan es George Taylor A1139 Bob Harrmgton S1r PCICIVHI Chetwood lPseudo Plen1potent1ar1es1 M Rene LelV1on Suzanne The FFCIICI1 Maid Hop Smg H1 The House Man Skylark Roams Detectlve Mooney A P011 eman Chorus of Guests Qpanxsh Dancers Burglars Reporters Travelers etc Dxrector Mlss Lucllle B Qorg I8 Q X , 1.2 ' ' lee' Q N . 'x E., , . , . , , ' 4' Y I I ' li ' ' I b I 2- a , 1 s ' ',. ' 5 , ' 5 ' ' A ......................... . e 1 . ' 'f ............................. 'A 5 Betty Morton .............................,. . ....,... Sylvia's best friend .V .. - 1 - 1 w - KT 'J 92 BLACK DIAMOND 192 Intellectual Meet ut nut Wlll L S xg Ihtx wut Jolmx on x L u N N mt t u u 111 xt mt tht Lon tumt Met lI'I1Shlllf I o mum at w tw 4 N these Nltets Ml1s1t X10 Ill Nw blrls Solo Bow Solo LIlIlSQ uttt Boys Quuttt P1 mo Solo Girls Lllkllll un :ht LIFIIIOII I:.xtempo1u11ou Df3.lll'1llL Rtalm Humoloub Rtddlll Justm Lolem in I 1 Lulu mmm I un Luls I.1IlLlS'lX Rltll ntl Watson Ktnmth Lorlex Vlvlclll Sh up Pauhnt Cox tm Illtlllbll' mule 1 Llktltii L s mu mt I e L ut Itprestntul ,it 1 st N L tt S f lt kllllllllk bx Mus Am 1 7 .. 1 L Y .. Th ' ft ' lutellectuzll M -eti held this fear, Citf. h'1'c: H ffl-Bllxll, tl 'rv D Q 0' .l 'rezz l ' ' f ' ' Hz jg. Th' ll ll ' Q puvll- represented yur High Scho l ln L I f ' ' ' it l' .l lo : A A 2 'N' 5 Q dz 'z ' -- Q Jil '- .2 lcr I ' ' i ua ' , Drz 2 I 1 L Q ' Q 2 ' ' n 2 4 ' , Ezrl ' J 1 'L l' zllx gl 'hlQ,z lweI'c'ltl1z1twc xx Th- lllllflk wa: dirfct fl hy Mi ts Surg, and tl ' in L 'Q I' we h. 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Jumor Play Mary Made Some Marmalade was glven at the Lyr1c Theatre on March 3 1927 The cast conslsted of Mr R1d11ng the father a ranch owner ln Callfornxa Harold McCorm1ck Mrs R1d11ng the kmdly mother we all love Reba Choate George Rldhng the son who after learmng h1s very severe lesson ln the c1ty returns to stand by h1s mother 1n her sorrow Clay Musgrave Helen R1d11ng the eldest daughter w1th the fllppant dont care manner prevalent today Margaret Tregonnlng Mary Rldllng Presldent of Mary s Marmalade Assoclatlon Vlvxan Sharp Jlmmy Anderson Marys frlend who must keep cool 1f he xs to keep from stuttering and who Mary wishes would stutter and stutter and stutter' Charles W1ll1ams Martina Beekman Mr R1dl1ng s Aunt who IS The Boss Lucllle Davis Jasper Beekman Martlna s husband who IS fool enough to set a bucket of hot marmalade down whlle he l1t h1s plpe and then to step ln lt' Hart well Knupp Carter Boatwrlght automoblle manufacturer who makes Mr Rldlll'lgS patent a success and IS 1n l1ne for Helen s hand Leon Lauder Ernest Hadley an engmeer and Helen s lover Barney Palnter Marjorle Boatwrxght Carter Boatwrlghts slster June Harrlss Nlta George s w1fe Verna Lee Wolflngarger D1rectors Lucllle B Sorg Sara S Baker The play was a success ln more ways than one Flrst of all lt was a finan cxal success and the proceeds more than pald our part of the expense of the Annual Second although the type of play was entirely dlfferent from any thlng that the Hxgh School has glven It seemed to go over The audxence laughed and crled ln turn and really seemed to enjoy lt There was not a weak character 1n the play and there was almost no prompting HOMECOMING PLAY CAST PARTY The Play Cast of Go Slow Mary had a hllarlous tlme at the home of V1v1an Sharp Frlday nlght December 3 Everyone had to be a Chrnaman and eat chop suey and drmk tea Harold McCorm1ck kept the party ahve by shootmg wxse cracks Everyone decnded that Mlss Applegath was a charming hostess After the party was over everyone pxled 1n Cars and Started for home tlred but happ1 ssl -os ' . . p ln 11 ' - , . . . , , -' . 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' -. . . . . . , . . , . . , . , T . 1 ' ' - 1 1 , . ls 11 ' ' ' 1 , . . . 1 1 , ' 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Sen1or Play Second Childhood The Senior Play Second Childhood was glven Aprll 14th 1927 at the Lyric Theatre The scene Doctor Realyeas home was well laid even though lt was complicated Lawrence Damron alias Doctor Realyea carried his part as an absent minded professor very well After 25 years of work hardships and failures he d1scovered the Elixir of Youth which 1n the end had never been tested as he thought It had and he was forced to begin hxs experimentatlons all over again His daughter Sylvia Realyea a modern flapper type was carried by Reon Crain After all her love affalrs she finally came out all right with Phil while General Henry Burbeck Ray Boren was left ln the suds with all h1s wealth Ida Carter the Auntle Mrs Wellsmlller quarrelled and fussed with every one who came near her She never allowed any young man to put his arm around her 1n the morning When the time comes for her to play the part of the aunt in real life it seems that she will be well prepared to do so Reba Bearden Marcella a Spanish girl and the daughter 1n law of Gen eral Henry Burbeck caused much disturbance with her baby and was always golng to keel some one This was Rebas first experience on the stage but never the less she played her part excellently Philip Stanton a popular young man a partner of Professor Realyeas and very much ln love with Sylvia was played competently by Paul Baker This was also Pauls first acting experience Faye Bryan Sheriff Johnson with the ald of Deputy Sheriff Stoker How ard Miller had considerable trouble in keeping Professor Realyea and Ph1l1p Stanton from golng to Jail Their chief duties were to keep on track of all the neighborhood bables and dogs These parts were competently carried The part of Judge Sanderson a very dlgmfied sedate fellow was played by Edgar McCree who acted the part well Mrs Vlvvert the old gossip was the nuisance of the neighborhood and a nosy old sister who attended to other peoples affalrs so much that as a result of this her baby and dog were stolen Mrs Henderson Louise Odgen Mrs Vivvert s mother was the present day type of grandmother who is eter nally runnlng down the on coming generatlon with her old fashloned ldeas Lucille Norton Lo1s Lindsey was a nelghbor of Mrs Vlvverts She was the kind who get their cars taken from them for not paying the payments due The play was pronounced a howling success by everyone l89 -0- -o- s 1 ll ' 11 ' ' 1 1 , . . 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H . , . , Y - - - 1 ' u 11 ' 1 ' 1 1 . . , 1 1 1 , . . . , . . 1 1 1 ' 1 1 - 1 , . 1 1 1 . , . 1 1 - ' 1 1 . , . . , ' . , . . . , , , . . 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1921 JUNIOR WEINER ROAST On Fr1day mght November 19 the Junior class met at the home of M11 dred Sllllth About seven oclock they started to find a convement spot for the Welner Roast After hikmg over hllls and hollows until Miss Johnson and Mlss Sorg were almost exhausted they Spled a place to eat After a few games were play ed they started for home While on the may they stopped at the home of Mr Hale where they enyoy ed a few CXCIUIIQ mo ments From there everyone trudged home All seemed to have had a de hghtful time SOPHOMORE PARTY The Sophomore class held ITS first party at the home of Hazel Boswell Very lllI6I'9StlI1g games were played and everyone had a good time Lester and Hazel played the viohn guitar and plano for us In addition to the clas members Miss Armstrong and Mr Allen advlsors and Mr and Mrs Hale were there FRFSHMAN PARTY Thursday evening September 16 The upper classmen turned barbers and shaved the beautiful locks of the Freshmen boys They took lt all rn good sp1r1t and had quite a b1l of fun over their bald heads O On November 19 1926 several Senlor girls met for the purpose of organ lllllg a club The name was deuded to be kept secret and to be called only by the 1n1t1als S O S The following officers were elected President Pearl Evans Vice Presl dent Wllma Goins Secretary and Treasurer Ruby Forbes The members are Grace Hadfield Lo1s Lindsey Reon Crain Reba Bear den Ida Carter Cleone Wlnnlng Janice Lockle Edlth Kidd Emma Gartner Loulse Ogden Maxine and Colleene Allen Nelma Cram Margaret Rae Har r1et and Mary Rutherford Irene Young and Myrtle Alexander The club meets every two weeks for business and SOCIHI purposes r K . . l ld , 4 1 . , A ' ' s . 1 ' C - . . ' . The Freshmen had their first party at the home of Willie Ester Stover. S. . S. 94: 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Calendar AUCJUST X zcattou ls oyer schotl lae ms SEPTEMBER 1 Lost' A gang of Freshles 6 Out of school for Ltbor Day 9 10 Another yacatton Lounty Fall' Everybody back to school after a four dwys rest Classes are well orgunled everybody 18 re td, for work Household Econonncs organue 1 club We play our first footb'lll game wlth Carbondale Score 0 0 Glrls Octette makes lls first appe1rance before the Assembly Miss Johnson our new teacher 'errwes Boys Octette mtroduced OCTOBER Another football game West Frankfort beat us 34 0 7 Assembly llstens to world serles Football game Wlfh Herrm there Score 6 0 ln Herrtn s favor Repert cards glyen out for Hrst tlme Cvllle loses another game Eldorado beats us 20 0 M155 TfeNNlll1OH gxyes an mterestmg account of her trxp to Europe Another ge od speech by Dr Lowther Flrst complete Annual Staff Meetmg Pep meetmg but not m11ch pep Football game at Murphysboro 44 01n Murphy s faxor Ftrst numlaer of Lyceum course Mr Wheatly speaks to assembly Do your best the state inspector ts here Eyerybe dx has a gay tune at Hwllov. een L1rn1y al NOVEMBER L1st of bo Slow M1ry mtroduced to 1ssembly Feotball game wtth Vlenna Senlors need hrger hits Tllelf rlngs have ce me Assembly llstens to lIlIt.I'CS1lIlg talk COIlCel'l1lIlg Hlwan by Dr Bronson Home Lommg Alumnl Ill y I chttl boys ind glrls rnce mo e Hurrah No schoel Sentwr glrls organlfe 1 soclal club Jolly Jumors go on a Wiener roast Basket b xll game between classes DELEMEER Boys Qutrtet slllgs before assembly Vlr Wxlker g1NLSllSlllS Xmls SPIYIY speech 'Vlxss Sorg teaches new Xmas son s to ass lnbly Sophrmores enloy themselves xt 1 cltss pxrty at Hxlel Boswells Household Ecenomlcs club glyes b xnquet for Htgh School Boxrd tf I-elucttlvn I'trst basket b1ll game of the seasen Debattng club meets by candle llglli Publlc spe lklllg cliss Lll18I'1'lllls 1 sembly Larteryllle takes Herrm out 111 first cnnference gtme Flrst conference game it home West Frlnkfort won Ftfth and slxth grade students entertxm Htgh Schw l wrth nn ll'll11slIl2 Xmas program Rah Rah Rah' No more school this year Xm1s X cmtn l7LglllS Xm ls L lntita .I-XNLARY 1927 Eyerybody Is back to school re :dy te start work Reverend Stone speaks to Assembly Herrln played here tontght and won by 3 polnts We beat Larbondale Llllhefslly Hlgll Hurrah' All I can here IS renew' Reylew' The Semester exams are at hand 12 Exammatlons' Students must grm and beat 11 Eyerybody starts the new semester wlth a wow to make better grades next semester Prellmmary debates wxth Herrln Basketball game Hrlfll Lalro We won l'11l Q, .,. 30. 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I 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Cartervllle goes to Johnston Clty to play basketball Muslc department entertalns assembly Dramatlc program We play Carbondale here Score 16 11 ln thelr favor We beat Hurst Bush by a score of 23 17 Oh Boy Lo school now we can go slexgh rtdlng Several gurls slng solos 1n assembly as try outs for the lntellectual contest More solos We beat Murphysboro by one pomt County Supermtendent v1s1ts our school We won agam Beat Eldorado by one pomt Our team has a new name One Pomt Look Outs FEBRUARY Musxc department entertams us agam Several Alumn1 vxslt us Last number of the Lyceum course. The Jumors have started work on thelr class play Our team played Murphysboro and lost but we have no al1b1s to offer Opdyke played here we lost agam Household Sclence Club has a Valentme party Hlgh School PflnClpalS of Southern Ill meet here Our B B team v1s1ts Johnston Clty B B Game wlth Calro Our flag IS honsted m honor of Washmgtwn s bxrthday Debates Wllh MHTIOII and Eldorado Defeated Boys and Girls quartet slng before assembly Typmg contest wlth Johnston Clty We lost by one word The Llons v1s1t us agam B B team goes to Marlon We lost Senlor play practlce began MARCH Calendar Ed1tor marr1ed also another Freshle Blg Bllzzardl Br r r r Advanced Typlng class publishes the Buzz for the flrst ttme Jumor play All Semors must go to the theatre IOIllgl1l Our clebatlng team debates wlth Hurst Bush Our negatue team won and affirmatlve team lost Cambrla Sophomores v1s1t us 11 12 Tournament We lost Llbrary day B B team goes to St Lotus St Patrlcks program III assembly Several students are wrxtmg the teachers exam Commercial teams wm honors at Murphysboro Class B B Tournament Jumors won Mr Bratton speaks to assembly on five faults of a student Track practlce began S O S club met Half Hollday More Holiday Crammmg for Amerlcan H1story Exam More crammmg for PIIYSICS exam Musxcal concert APRIL Apfll Fool s day Scandal' Scandal' Sc ndal' B B Banquet at Presbytenan Churcn Muslcal concert by Glrls Clef Club and Boys Quartet Intellectual meet here wlth Johnsttn Clly B B Banquet at Chrlstxan Church Muslcal entertamment Older Bay s Conference met here Semor Play Banquet for B B team glven by Lxons club Intellectual meet wlth Hurst Bush there Junior Senlor Banquet MAY Intellectual contest at Du Quoin D1str1ct Track meet Operetta Southern Illmols Track Meet Baccalaureate sermon I l 15. 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' ' . 29. . 91 fix I T 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 We LLIIIUTS Illily work Llllll eur fingers are sore But some poor fish IS sure to say Iye heard that loke before Harold M 111 econonucs Pl 0dUCll01l come before c nsumptton Mzss Baker What d1d you eyer pro duce' Harold Notlung Mlss Wlllllllll Can you g1V6 a detimtlon f an orator7 Lester I M Sure hes a fellow thats always ready to lay dow11 h1s llfe for h1s country MISS A1 plegath How does play lttglllj Frank .I By fililllg tl1e Cl1I'l'iIIl ary H I dent want to ta e a lar e ttctnre Mr Russell All rlght please close your mouth MINS Baker Wltat work was do11e 1 the Flrst L,O1lIlIIt.l1I2ll Congress' Howard M They dI5ClI'sSLd the propo sllltll that all men were cre ated equllateral Douglas and Lmncoln both went w1th7 Eilllll K Annabell Lee lrgaret I tu ca11 Nl xnytlung 111 NIUTIIIHIILI Ind no one knows what you Ille in John N Let -. l1e tr you talk some short hand Ke1th L Gee these lugh scI1ool teach ers are aw ful funny I went to ask Mr W alker about my lesson and he xsked 1ne tl1ree tnues where my cup was xnd It was ly e d all tI1e t1 benlor It s all oyer school' Fresl11e exclted what? SLIIIOI' The roef my son the roof 'Vlr Trees What was George Waslnng Ol noted tor' Charles Hanunock Hls memory Mr Trees Whtt makes you thlnk lllb momery was so great? Charles Because they erected 1 Ill0Illl ment to lt Mr Hale Gray 1ty holds 11s 011 the earth Renn C, What dui they do before tI1e law of grav1ty was passed? lVI1ss Baker 111 assembly Lharles Allen leave the room C arles I wasnt gomg to take 1t WIIII 111e Mr Allen lll ehystcs Do11t spend too much tune 011 your drawutgs I haye no mterest 111 beautlful Iigures Anna K Say dld you know I was elec tr1C' Jennte V No why? Anna Because erythlng I hue o11 charged Nathan Perrnle How are nouns used' Kelth L absently 111 1 sentence Bernard L Wh lt 1s hypocr1te7 Tommte A A boy who comes ta school Hllh 1 smlle on h1s face r Tees What re e peo e Turkey calledf Jenney X 'Inrkeys 'hss Baker Wl1at 18 an example of le cal tradet Lloyd G Well ats I1ke when town to sell Ilss Surg ITXIIIQ to nnpress tl1e mean lllgf ot F and PF 111 1 song., Now glr 1 11161115 forte what does double F mean ' Paulme L enthuslastlcallyj Elghly .hilss f-Xpplegath Thls IN the tl11rd t1111e youxe ltok-ed on Roberts paper eslte C Yes he doesnt wr1te yery plalllly try R What 1s IIIL nune of te fone ne ir the Nortl1 pole ' Harriet R Freelone 1VIr Walker If a botanlst were to h11d a slclely geramum what would be the tarst thmg he would do te lt? Ida S Water 1t FTLNIIIC Klllg Arthur must have been s om e football play er Semer Where dnl you get that crazy 1dc1 Freslue Why heres long storv wrltten about The Passmg of .Arthur ... ,,, is 4, O I 4 l ht xx- V , . I . Q. M ' ' e. 1 1 ' .- - ey , ' 1 'f is 'K-5 7 . 1 lk- A ...1 M vy I- x . Y kx gh y 2 Y 'Y 1 -. A ii IVI . r'-:- 1 a ' th' ' pl' in , - i I 1 if - ly l ' V '. I V 1 I ' .- - th ' -. - a MV Walkeffwho WKS thc Slfl that farmer raises eggs and brings them to M: ' ' M.-Ye Jzy' 2 ' ' ' ' ' ' 1 ' ' 1 J 'J ' ' ls 'f F ,E I . ' , 'I-C, , 'A I ' ' ' I 5 4- 5 1 f 7 IW: A' .- 1 ', ' 4 f tl , - on ll hfa : ' me. ,Z , .j ik' . -C . D V V b Y X s Q K y': 11, ' . . . ' i V ' X I I 1 I l , L' j is K ' ,, ' e, 1 k. F , V I ' K 4 l94l 1927 BLACK DI AMOND 1927 Helen B Dld you say George Waslung ton was an honest man? Mr Trees Yes Helen Then why do they close the banks on hrs blrthday Janlce L Should we study 11 lmedlately after supper Ida C No wash the dlshes first Teacher Define rebuttal Loren H Well a second ylslt from goat you know Mrss Baker III hlstory Reba how drd Sulla d1e7 Reba C He was stabbed ln the street John N Do you l1ke mcloor sports? V1v1an S Yes but mother doesnt let them stay very long Dir Walker What are you gomg, to be when you get out of school? Leonard S An old man Mr Allen What IS the best conductor of BICCIYICIIYQ Wayne W Why er Mr Allen Correct Tommle A Do you thmg I could make ler happy? thmg to laugh at Mrs Stelnhelmer Name four drfferent kmds of bread Maxme C Herr1n Marlon Carbondale and Johnston Clty Mr Walker How many seasons are there ln the Unlted States? Hugh R Two they are baseball and football 7VI1ss Baker Hom IS a b1ll passed7 Velma C Oh the Senate has to raflt t then the presldent has to veto xt and then the House of Representatlves has to Oh yes I remember now they haye to ad journ until the next sesslon Mr Walker What effect does the moon haye on the ttde Frank B None lt affects only the 11n tlde Faye B Pretty cold last nlght wasn t lt a e B Yes about two qutlts and a blanket colder than 1t was last meek Mr Walker ln pedagogyl How long a school day here' Jo tn G I dont know what rt IS mere hut IlllIl0lS rt IS slx hours Jamce L xn Am Hlst Wllkes Booth w lS shot In the barn Edgar McCree He was not he was shot rn the neck Mrs Stemhelmer Name three tlnngs that contaln starch Verna L Two cuffs and a collar John N Mlss Payne can you play the prano ln Latm lNIr Trees Margaret dld you have a QIICSIIOII? Margaret S Yes slr I wanted to know 1f the Chaml er of Commerce has handles or lt Teacher Where 18 the Ellmentary canal? Pu xl Somewhere ln Mlchlgan 1snt xt? Mr Trees Women are not what they used to be I r Hale Well they used to le glrls Hollxe A It s fillfllllg Mr Walker Oh' let It ram Mr Trees What dld Ponmpen due of? Anna K Dldut you hear about lt? It was some kmd of an eruptrou Mlss Applegath Carl make a sentence WIIII perhaps Carl T Perhaps I w1ll and perhaps I wont Vlr Walker Why dld Mlss Randal go dlrectly mto a humorous read ng from a dramatlc ene Wesley B Maybe she was m a hurry to get away Mlss Armstrong What would we do for mxlk rf there were no cows? Hellle A Buy canned mllk 'Vllss Baker Who was the hrst govern er sf Ill1no1s7 Ray B fdeclslyelyj Captalu John Smlth 'Vlr Hale III Gen Scl after wrltmg a l1st af questlons on the boardj Now stud ents match the board carefully mhrle I try to run through lt for you . . ,,, - t ' - V v? - K , , -K, 1 , 4, , .h 5 . 4 J 1 I ' ' A l Y v I 1 A I A ' I ' . - - f - TZ . - 4 I 'VI . - - -no . K. , V I Reon CQ-Well. she'll always have some- Hglbljcil wa-Igoilyg my I - 4- ' -I V i - U W ,I I . . I ' I -4 . Q I K l s 1 V , T I. I , ' ,a ' I I T I A I I I 'T' . I . , Ndal.-1 J' J A -'A H ' V 3 A - - V I . -C . , . ' -M e . ' 7 J - l'15l 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Mr Trees Cm H1story What kmd of Mflllilg dld these people haye7 Homar R Horse On an Amerlcan Hlstory paper Mlss Baker found the followmg The three compromlses of the constltutlon were Legzslauve Judlcxal and Executlve Mr Allen Lester who was the greatest nay entor the world has ever known Lester B Hls name was Pat Pendlng Mr Trees Tell me about the dress of the Greeks Oleene A Dld they wear dresses'? Be ll ever so homely theres no face hke your own MISS Baker 1Il assembly Not one wlll be grven any llberty th1s hour Volce Gaye me hberty or gue me death Mass Baker Who sald that? Volce Patrlck Henry Mr Walker clll fedagogyj Expenence 1s a good teacher Wayne WV Where does she teach? XVhatever trouble Adam lnlssed llns must haye made hun sore When he and Mother Eve fell out He couldnt slam the door Whatever trouble Adam had No man could make hun sore By saylng when he told a Joke Iae heard that joke before iw JHSIIII C Oh yes Im a blg gun ln that school Mr Coleman Well for heavens sakes why dont I hear better reports from you Here l1es httle Johnny But Johnny breathes no more For what he thought was H O Was H SO Mr Allen flll physlcs What would be the d1fference III the tone whlch I would produce ln smgmg wlth that of Edgars Vernell One would sound awful and the other terrible Heres to the faculty Long may they hve Ever as long as the Lessons they glVC A semor stood on a rallroad track The tram was comme fast The tram got off the rallroad track To let the Senlor pass Mrs Stemheuner What do we mean by pastuerued lllllkg Nadme H I guess lts when you put a cow on a pasture and mllk her Selbert Tregonmg was pufflng away at the end of a clgar Passerby What brand of clgars do you smoke? Se1bert Robmson Crusoe Passerby I never heard of that brand before elbert Is a name Ive glltll te myself You see old Lrusoe was a cast away ... -Q- . . . . , . , . Q- 9 .- . . 1 v ' I ' v I l 3 x ' , u ' . . . . . ,, x . J 4, . x T - 1 su ,f is . . - , , , . - . an s t ' x ' I . . . . 1 -. A 1 Q , ' 1 . 1 Y l I I l ' I , X 1. 2' r x 1 T I ' h lx ' ls 1 ...l .Q , ' ,. . K V . K 7 I ' . ' . v e . . V .. : e - 5 ' S ' : t: . ' h'll'l r s ' , .,, ' . , , . , . ' l A e . . , 1, 1, ' Il 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Caesar Ferrell Clara Perry Mrs George Lockle I'hers1a Carver teacher Turner Harrls Sadle Campbell Mrs Ed Rayburn Margaret Wmnmg Mrs Edwards Fred Walker FredN1chols EV'lI1gQll9I Jett West Mme audltor Mnrlel Hall Mrs Dr Chunness Ora Crum Mrs R O Rogers Agnes Ttew art Teacher Mae Dau Mrs Jett West Mae Caldwell tea her Mar, MCMath Mrs Ross Kldd Clara Stocks Mrs A B Witt Ha1elDeason Mrs Dr Oreen Kate Vick Teacher Normal Zella West Mrs J W Hayton Ella Bandy Teache Maude Dans Llv,d Bevard Re ll Estate Agent Charles T Hunpton Druggxst MIIIDIC Alexander 'VIrs Ed Boyd Ina Walker Mrs T B Toms A1umn1 CLASS OF 1903 CLASS OF 1905 CLASS OF 1906 CLASS OI' 1907 CLASS 1908 CLASS 1910 Margaret Hoffman Mrs Steve Gooden Bertha McNeal Mrs O H Thurman CL-XSS O 1911 Ll ASS O 1912 Bertha Lnderwtod lVIrs D ne nn lett 1 Harrlet Porter Mrs Ralph 5IT1lIl1 Edlth Sutton Teacher Herrnn Ill Laura Cram Mrs Logan Culp IU! Dece lsed CHFILFVIIIB Ill Deceased Deceased West Frankfort Ill Cass City Mlch Centervllle Ill Cartervxlle Herrm Carbondale Carterville Carterville Yalley Nehr Cartervxlle I Lxrterulle Ill Herrm Ill Johnston City Ill Kalamazoo Mtch C3flkfV1ll9 Ill Yakxma Via h Deceased Ivllllllll Fla Carterwllle Ill LLI1fI'3ll3. Ill Carterxllle Ill Deceased Je hnstt n Clty I- reelnan L trterx llle Carterx llle Carterx llle ' 3 , ' ' ' .......,....,....,......,,......,..,,........... ' ' , Ill. . , . 1 ....,.,..,.................,,.,.....,,......,. - ' , Ill. . ' 2' , . . ' 5 ..,...,. ,... ..,..... ..........,.........,,, ' . . '. Ill, ' 'Q , - a ..........,..... ,,...,,,.,.. ,.....,.....,..... ' ' . Ill. . - . s. .,...........,..,,..........,.........,....... '. ' ' , Ill. I - . ' tc .,.,.,........,,....,..,,.........,.,.....,...,..,,.. a , . . ' . . A . ..,,, .,............,..,,..,,...,...,... ' ' , ll, Elnnla Tygett, Cashier First National Bank ..,... ,..,.....,.,.,... ,... 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Lawyer Roy Howell Lawyer Nell Jordan Rufus Kemp Carrie Peterson Mrs LLCll Cownson Norman Russell Lananas Scoluy 'leaclnr Walter Snyder Nclle Walker Mrs J R Foster Cluster Yewell OF 1914 Nashvxlls. Tenn Cartervllle Ill Dflt Vernon Ill Cartervtllf. Ill CLASS OF 1915 Zoe MCNLll Mrs Perry SIILHIOYL Herschel Tritt Llentanant Lllllan McMatl1 Mrs Ellls Lusls Ruby Donaly Dr Faxon Ruth Russell Mrs Ruth Rlch Verme Carter Mrs Jay Odnm Ryhurn Lolp Lumber dealer CLASS OF 1916 Stella Stocks Mrs Jack Ferguson Bonnn Upshaw Mrs Chas Fowler Ferrell Wxlhams Frances Barw1ck Mrs Lomlns Jeff Anderson Teacher Lahan Carter Lawyer Leln Lapltnger Nlerchint Burk Snyder Salesman Anna Pune TI acher Harry Eaton CLASS OF 1917 Ruth Bauder N L Ltlp 'leicher H T H Ruth Rowatt Mrs J R Cralg Dewey Volner Bookkeeper Ruth Lauder Earl Alexander Mme office Otls Hall Edgar Alrd U31 Deceased St Lotus Mo Hcrrm Sprmgneld Cartervllle Cartervllle Z8lgl6f Deceased Fulton Ky Cahforma Bxg Stone Gap V Lartervllle Ill Kansas Clty Kans Herrm Ill Kansas Clty Kan Seattle Wash Deceased Lartervllle Ill Long Beach Cahf Chlcago Ill St Louis Mo Marlon Ill Carbondale Ill West Frankfort Ill Washlngton Cartervtlle Geneva Urbana Lartervxlle Carterville St Lotus Carterville. 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' .... ..,,........,. ..... , ...,.......... , I ll. 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Ethel Phllllps Mrs Paul Whxteuburg Helen HKTFIS Mrs John Peach Agnes Busch Mrs James Penrxd Marlon Robertson Mrs V Rowland CLASS OF 1918 Myrtle Mason Mrs Llston Carey Lllllan Walker Teacher Russell Boyd Znla Gllhmore Mrs Raymond Trlplett Raul Rowatt Lettle Elders Mrs W1 lam Cwates Fred Bauder Julia Wllhamson Asslstant Supt Forrest Hampton Student Paulme Wheatley Mrs Harvey Randol Richard Rlchardson Mrs Jett' Anderson Herrm Carterville Carterville Chrlstopher Herrm I St Petersburg F1 Carbondale Cartervllle Chlcago Cartervllle Johnston Clty Dowell Eureka Carterville Champalgn Forest Ellls West Frankfort CLASS OF 1919 Wlllard Love Clerk .I V Walker Cartervllle Marguerite Carter Mrs La Mont Rlcharclson Carterville Carrle Lee Alexander Mrs Lynn Deason Mary Wmnmg Mrs Wlllard Love Clara Butts Mrs Robert Burton Acldle Busch Mamie Wlswell Mrs Clarence Cvarner Ruth Walker Mrs Over Capps Bonnxe Presley Mrs Wllham E Prescott J Zella Ford Mrs VIIICCIII Du Vlglltlllil Ferrell Snyder Georglne Biggs Mrs Fred Baxter Stella Barwlck Mrs Norman YValko.r Meredith Bluder Jay Walker Mary HQSIIC Mrs Rlchard Capps Ethel Hastle Mabel Mcbonlgal Meneya Mann Mrs Randall Parks CLASS OF 1920 Mae Brown Clerk Sarah Baker T acher C C H S Reba Carter Clerk Hessle Carter Teacher Mamxe Walker Teacher Edna Eadon Mrs Fellell Cram Ed B Alberta Cram Stenographer Gladys Elders Mrs Jack Knowles George North Salesman Don Lauder Andrew McCurtr1e Erschell Purnell Coach Frank Groves Mlllnf Irene Hannon Ktenographer Thelma Norton Mrs Roark Otls G3lllHlk3fB Lawyer Paul Peterson George Young Student 1 I Carbondale Cartervllle Carterville Deceased Carterville Ill Cartervllle Ill Clncago Ill Rochester New York Cartervllle Cartervllle Chrlstop her Carterville Cartervllle Cartervllle Chlcago Cobden Carteryllle Cartervllle Cartervllle Carteryllle Carterville Gorum Cartervllle West Frankfort St Louls Mo Cartervllle Zelgler Troy Cartervllle Cartervllle Cartervllle Carteryllle Arayerse Much C unpugn Ill ' ' . 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'Ill 1927 BLACK DIAMOND 1927 Melllll Hall Teacher Margaret Hastle Ruby Royster Clerk Evan Pllllllps Tallor Eva Stover Stenograrher Blflllle Walker Mrs John Barnes CLASS OF 1921 Floyd Ford Salesman Naonll Love TLlCllLf Carter SIICIIIOFL Teacher Edna Splres Student June Lauder Teacher Lllllan Scott Mrs Fred Lynn Ronald Sellers Electrlcal EIIQIIILCT Vlfgll Tanner .Anna WIIIIBIIISANII Mrs Claude Jolly CLASS OF 1922 Mark Carter Vera Bullock Mrs Jerry Boyd Raphael Carter Zella Cram Mrs Charle Baker Wyenlan Dorls Mrs Govle Yewell Bee Elders Teacher Frankle Grlder Mlner Mae Hagler Mrs John Capps Garford Harrls Ethel Jxckson Mrs Kabe Eyeland Hurbert Jones Student ln Pharmacy Frank Lauder LOIS Lauder Mrs Russell North Ruby Love Clerk Thomas MCMIITIFIC Zella McNeil Mrs Raylnond Tayltr Edlth Nelson Mrs Kermlt Throgmartln Irene Persley Mrs Ray Rlchardson Ethel Parr Student Velma Radford Ralph Rlchart Ruth Robertson Teacher Gladys Smlth Student Albert Stocks Tallor Fred Stotlar Ruby Wllson Teacher Bertha Cannon Mrs Gaston McNell CLASS OF 1923 Marle Baker Mrs Hubert Chanlness Ione Bauman Mrs Dwlght Busch Arthur Baker office employee Cllnten Boren Student Dwlght Busch U S Mall servlce Sylvla Chamness Teacher Grace Coleman Clerk Herrm Lartervllle Dewalne Cartervllle Marloll Herrln Newton Kalls Cartervllle Ciilllbflfi N Cartervllle Herrln Bend Oregon Cartervllle Carbondale Cll1CHgO Carterville Crossvllle MZYVICW Cartervllle Royalton Cartervllle Carterville Ch1C3g0 LHYICYVIIIC St Louls Mo Urbana Cartcrvllle Ill Cartervllle Ill Florlda Cartervllle Cartervllle ClllC3g0 Champalgn Carbondale Champaign Royalton N Cartervllle MHFIOH Cartervllle Cartervllle Cartervllle Cartervllle Cartervllle Chlcago Carterville Marlon Cartervllle Illllan Ccrley Teacher West Frankfort I 1 .. ,,, 'A . 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