Carterville High School - Lionite Yearbook (Carterville, IL)

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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 , . . . H . . . . ,, . . , . ' 7 . , . , . . . , . . ., . H . . . . ,, 1 ' ' wi ' Q- 1' ' H 71 ' ' ' H ll ll ' 1 . . ,, 3

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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 . . . . ' . . ., - . . . , . I , . .' ' ' . . . , . . . , , ' - - 4 . . , . V . radlo. 1 . I ' F' . - - Y - 1 M-L 1 ' - . , . . , . . 2 - . - . Y I - .. JJ

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