Gorham High School - Gorannum Yearbook (Gorham, IL)

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A QUEEN IS CROWNED The crowning of the Gorham High School Queen was held on February lo at 8 o'clock on the gymnasium stage. At 8:15 the lights were dimmed and amid silence the trumpeteers, Neva M. Cole, Donald Scnillinc, Mary Kunce, and Lavern White heralded the Coronation procession. Ruth Kenon,the first maid of honor, a junior was escort- ed up the velvet pathway by Charles Pickering also a Junior. Ruth was attired in a white formal, trimmed with tiny black ribbon bows and carried a nose gay of sweet peas, as did each of the maids of honor. Bernice Heins, a senior, second maid of honor, attired in a white formal also, was accompanied to the throne by Eu- gene Sickler, e senior. Marion Korendo, the third maid of honor was escorted to the throne by P. D. Hand, both of whom are juniors, Marion was dressed in a rink formal, and with rons of ruffles edged in bleck net. Mary Cluster, a fourth raid of honor, was adorned in a pink forrnl with tiny cold sters. She was escorted to the throne by P. D. Bagoett. Roth are juniors. Little Pricilla Yreuzer, the crown-bearer, won the heart of all, with her million dollar smile and her blonde heir. After she entered, the ounnn, Doris Jean Korando, attired in e light blue satin gown, entered end was escorted to her throne by Owen Lunsford, Jr., captain of this yeer's basket- ball team. She kneeled at the steps and was then crowned. Doris Jean carried a nose gey of sweet peas, end were a corsege of sunburst roses and baby breath. Nr. Hubble made a presentation speech and made an award to eech qirl. Doris Jean Korando end Ruth Kenon both got a twenty-five doller War Bond from the school as therefed been little difference in the final count. Five dollers in War Stamrs was given to the other girls. The queen was chosen on the besis of the number of votes received. These votes were computed on the basis of the number of bags of oilk weed pods turned in. Over 1700 sacks were picked, which suppliedemiugh floss for more than 850 life jackets, After the rodsha? been picked they were hung on racks ebout the school yard to dry. This work wes supervised by Nr. Dunn. On February 9 the pods were dry enough to bring into the besement,and on Merchf?they were loaded into cars end shirped out. One of those life rreserver jackets res disrleyedzt the crowning of the queon,and the students were praised for their patriotic support of the campaign, 66

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