Carterville High School - Lionite Yearbook (Carterville, IL)

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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 . I O l I D , . . - . . 1 ' 1 1 3 ' ' , '-' . , . . . . , . . . . ! . . Reon Crain ................. eyes ' ' ................ l g - I

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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 ' . . Y . . . - , . . . . . . . H 1 v H 'Yf