Cullom High School - Cullog Yearbook (Cullom, IL)

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1 .,MwA ,tr ,E F: IA- .1 .. H 1. X ,gli THE JUNIUR CLASS The freshman class of '54 started out with 54 members. Elizabeth DeLong was elected presidentg Richard Magee, vice-presidentg and Shirley Raboin, secretary-treasurer, Veda Pekin left school early in the year. Charles Brinkman and James Walsh made the foot- ball teamg Merle Haag, J. Walsh, Bruce Landis, and Earl Ellingcr won track letters for running the freshman relay. Elizabeth DeLong won second in voice in the V. V. Literary and Music contest. The only party held this year was a return party for the sophomores. The second year J. Walsh and Ellinger did not return to school. Walter Musselman and Helen Rouen. dahl were transfer students from-Kempton and Chats- worth. LeRoy Walsh was elected president, Magee resumed office as vice-president, and Evonne Tinker became secretary-treasurer. A Brinkman and Paul Foster won letters in foot- ballg Brinkman, Raymond Attig, Lloyd Voss, Lawrence Weaver, and Gerald McPherson won letters in track Foster moved to Chebanse during the basketball sea- son. The only party held this year was the fresh- man initiation party. Only twenty-eight entered in the year of 1956- 37. Chalmer Brantley didn't return to school. James Moore moved into the Saunemin district and Clarence Merten wont to Herscher. Shirley Raboin was married to Verle Hack and left school. Voss was elected junior president: Vernon Kocrner, vice-president, and E. DeLong, secretary- treasurer. Many eventful things happened during this year. The class went to see the Illinois and DePaul football game at Urbana in Donald Haley's bus. On Dec. 5, the juniors received their rings. 'CLASS-37.

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1.3-x -N .....--N - ., ---.- If '-f ' ' ' jj M 'gg'-eg . M TW- U 1, L QE Q -- --' 1-...---:.t,...a-I--:-l......., :...4.-.s:......f-rf. A farewell party for Miss Clare Louis was held during the middle of February. The Hi-Times staff was composed entirely of juniors. Magee and Attig attended the press confer- ence at the University of Illinois. V. Koerner and E. DeLong sang in the V. V. music contest where Elizabeth placed first in so- prano and Vernon won second in baritone solo. Magee represented Cullom in extompore speaking. Bruce Landis won the F. F. I. - A. A. A. contest in tenor solo. E. DeLong sang at the state contest in sopra- no, after winning first at the district and at the sub-district. Eight members of the junior class sang with the boys' chorus, which competed in the state contest. Josephine Deany wen an O. G. A. pin for writing the best shorthand paper in her class. Lyndon Isham of Dwight joined' the class in the early part of March. Letters in Athletics were awarded this year to Brinkman, Magee, Attig, Walsh, Weaver, McPherson, and Voss. Har ld Thorndyke .received a ran 2er's letter. Alice Donahue, H. Rosendahl, and J. Leany competed in the girls' telegraphic basket-shooting tourney. .' TA The junior class were guests at a theatre party at Chatsworth in April. This was a reward given to them by the Athletic Association for having sold the most season basketball tickets. After the show, a lunch was served at the restaurant at Gullom. On May 5, the juniors will entertain the sen- iors with the annual class banquet and a theatre party at Pontiac. The dinner will be held in the Lutheran Church parlors. The class of 1958, now finishing its third year in high school, hopes to be one of the most successful, intelligent and active senior classes that Cullom has ever had. ' edne L L...i 54, ,Q .. ' . :,y,,,...