Taylorville High School - Drift Yearbook (Taylorville, IL)

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ii yew SENIOR TROY BETHARD Cardiol Troy is a science student who wishes- to become a welder. His favorite sport is football, he also enjoys playing pool. BERNARD BOSTON Eiilcrtaiu ing Bernard is the boy who de- lights in singing to his fourth hour home room teacher. Be- cause of his entertaining ways, he adds pep to all classes he attends. JACK BRANCEL Brzxliful Although Jack is not so well- known among our student body, he can boast a large number of true friends, Jack wishes to be a mechanic. GLADYS BRECKENRIDGE Rv.rerzfvd Gladys is one girl who takes time out from trivial matters to read just because she likes to. A G. A. A. member, she has mai- ored in science and plans to take a business course. . . 0 5 HAROLD BROOKENS Thorough I-larold wants to be a farmer. XXfe're certain he'll be a success- ful one, for he's in quite good standing with the F. F. A. MARY HELEN BROUX Liglii-ltrartvd Mary Helen is that comely girl whose hobby is collecting or- ches ra pictures. Although she pe ts to's y beauty ulture e 'oyh secretarial work, she x- Twenty-one CLASS PETO BROWN Good-uatrwvd Peto is our traveling sen'or. We missed him very much while he was taking in the sights of our nation. l-lere's hoping Peto sees more of the world in future years. HELEN BUNDY Capable Helen, that friendly girl who hails from Owaneco, is the presi- dent of the G. A. A. .Her special talent is in the field of the piano. l-ler ambition is to go on to col- lege. Good luck, Helen. HARRY CHESTERMAN Svrioux Harry's interest in school cen- ters around agriculture and the F. F. A. l-lis collection of guns and target practice with his rifle fill his leisure hours. JOE CIONI Jolly Jolly Joe has added spirit to our class because of his ability to cheer and pep up people. Joe and his ever-present smile will be mis- sed next year. x K ' gf' r'r.w L'eriiiiy Deat one of our ost en- . ' 4 - -' g'l0'i' to M I ' lf o is O -. A. A. mem e n nicys dancing. MARY ELIZABETH COOK Talkafiw' Mary Elizabeth has maiored in home economics' and science and is an active member of the Glee Club, She enjoys dancing, singing, and roller skating.

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All Nw THE DRIFT RALPH ADAMS Spirited When you are around Ralph you can be sure of never having a dull moment. However, his love af fun sometimes gets him into difficulties with the teachers. TOM ADAMS lViHy Tom always fin amething to entertain himse and his neigh- bors. Playing tennis is Tom's fa- vorite sport, and his performances on the local clay courts are sel- dom excelled. WILMOGENE ALLISON Avcnrlzrllodnlitrg Willie is one of our high honor students. She serves as lit- erary editor of the Drift and plays the clarinet in the school bond. Her ambition is to writ- ocd luck, Willie! .I s - 4 all E- 5 .' A mi Laura I always smiling - never a care in the world! Her sweet ways have won her a hast of friends. After graduation she hopes to become an efficient stenagrapher. fry ml: a 4 LLOYD ASH BU RN Dvpcnduble Lloyd's ability as a drum ma- jor lends a new dignity to the ap- pearance of the band. His ambi- tion is to establish a business of his own. HELEN AVIZENIS Shy Helen is one of our most loyal football fans and can be seen at almost any game in which the Tornadoes participate. Her fa- vorite amusement is dancing. OF 1941 HELEN BARNSTABLE Faithful Helen is another student with whom commercial work rates first. She has also been an aut- standing member of the band. DARLENE BECKMIER Rcrircnt Darlene is also a member of the G. A. A. and a pianist of no mean ability. She hopes to fol- low a secretarial career. You lucky businessmen! SAM BEDINI Left before end of term. NORMA BELL Poised Sugar is that pretty little red-haired girl with the pleasing personality. She hopes to study beauty culture. All boys wanting permanents take no ' el 51-',,,,,. ,Ji- EVO BERNARDINI Vrvzvaifilv Evo is the head cheer leader, sports editor of the Drift, mem- ber of the baseball team, and an honor student. Tireless, happy-go lucky, Evo has made many a classroom brighter with his ever ready wit. PEGGY BERTUCCI Iixdividual Peggy has been a valued mem- ber of the Pel-Mell staff the past four years. She especially enjoys movies and dancing. Latin, her favorite subject, will aid her in her nursing career.

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-fit K A Listen coitso Congcnriul Lester is the congenial cornet player in our band. He takes his music seriously, and, no doubt, someday will be an outstanding musician. HERMAN DALRY Umtssuming Airplane mechanics is Her- mon's ambition, and certainly his scientific and F. A. A. work will help him to fulfill that desire. We always see Herman rooting for the football team. MARCY DANNER Conitcufcd Marcy has majored in science, but this seems to have no bearing ow his future. Perhaps he'll be- come another Dick Coffeen, for his favorite past-time is playing the trumpet. MARJORY DAVIS Imaginative Marjory is one of our class- mates who is always trying to aid other students. lf there is ony- thing to be done, she is more than willing to do it. x NORMA DEAVERS F Tnleiitrd Norma has entertained us many times with her lovely sing- ing at our convocations. l-ler sos prono solo won first place in the district: contest. She names bos- ketball as her favorite sport. BRYCE DEEREN Independent Basketball takes up most of Doc's time. He has maiored in agricuiture and science, hoping to ga to college and further into the Scientific fields. ir Twenty- two OF 1941 LEON DEES Eiiwgvlic blip is a science student and a member of the F. A. A. Since he was o participant in many oc- tive sports, his interest for the luture is professional baseball. EILEEN DENTON Quiet Quiet and sincere, Eileen pos- sesses an unknown power which enchants our student body. We wish she would pass on to us her secret- of making friends. TOM DEVLIN Original Tom is our handsome soda jerk who wants to be a doc- tor, because he thinks there's gold in appendectomies. Tom is especially interested in Latin and science. DONALD DeVILLEZ Gay Don is another one of the cut- ups that roam our hallways. He always has o smile or a cheerful greeting for all of his pals. CHAUNCEY DISS Ui1oIJs!i'u.viz'v Chauncey is what is known as a good listener. He doesn't talk out of turn or hurt other people by making untimely remarks. We are sure he will go o long way in life. i fi RMAN DORR Friendly Herman is another Owaneco- ite who belongs to the F. F. A. Next to that certain one, he chooses dancing as his favorite amusement.