Walnut High School - Walnut Tree Yearbook (Walnut, IL)

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CLASS I, Rex Nelick, do bequeath my innocent ways to Bob Peach. I, Charles Odell, do bequeath my various dates to Devon Hallman and my ability to get my dad’s car when I want it to Herbert Gerdes. I, Maynard Parker, do bequeath my dainty little laugh to Dean Winchell. I, Leslie Renner, do bequeath by hilarious ways and ability to entertain to Willis Heidenreich. I, Forrest Rogers, do bequeath my ability to make the freshman girls’ hearts flutter to Lawrence Clausen. I, Myron Sergeant, do bequeath my manly stature to Jack Dietz. I, Verna Lee Stocking, do bequeath my good deportment grades to Rita Middleton. I, Blanche Wallis, do bequeath my ability to argue over anything to Lois Ganschow. I, Ann Waterhouse, do bequeath my vocal ability to Alice Whittington and my artistic hand to Arlene Barth. I, Bob Wolfe, do bequeath my fine bass voice to Wayne Kletzien and my ability to write notes to Darlene Hardy. I, Helen Whittington, do oequeath my ability to listen in class to Nelda Gloden. To Miss Culley we bequeath another ideal bookkeeping class. To Mr. O’May a 50-piece band . . . quiet, stops when he does, no one chews gum and also a new barrel of jokes. WILL To Miss Tolbart a noiseless English IV class! To Mr. Snider an American history class that will gladly stand and recite and enjoy term papers. To Mr. Hatland an Ag. class that does things right and doesn’t break anything. To Mrs. Watson a teaching position closer to Art. We also bequeath her a senior play cast that will learn their lines and not chew gum during rehearsals. To the junior class we bequeath our ability to get annual material and other work in on time and stay out of mischief. To the sophomore class we bequeath our ability to put on a good assembly. To the freshmen we bequeath our ability to stay on the honor roll. To the Carpenters we bequeath our nice clean locker rooms and to keep the halls clean. Also a new broom. To Rosemary a little less work in the office and report cards that always come in on time from the senior class. To Mr. LaRussa another Physics class that gets right to work and puts things where they belong. We also bequeath him a champion basketball and football team. To Mr. Schock another quiet, orderly senior class. To Miss Osborn a sewing class that will wait for her to say O.K. before they cut into the material. Also the wonderful name of Bill.

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SE FORREST ROGERS Activities: Football 2, 3 .4—Basketball 1. 2. 3. 4—Track 1. 2, 3. 4 —Annual Staff 4— W Club 3. 4. DORIS HATLAND Activities: Band 1. 2. 3, 4—Chorus 1. 2. 3. 4—Book Club 3. 4—Junior Ply 3—Mixed Chorus 3. 4—Gym-boree 1. 2, 3, 4—Musicade 1. 2, 3, 4—Pep Club 1. 2. 3. 4—GAA 1. 2. 3. 4—FHA 1. 2. 3. 4—Galva Band Festival 1. 2, 3, 4—Annual Staff 4 —Blackhawk Festival 3. 4—Secretary of GAA 4. REX NELICK Activities: Band 1. 2. 3. 4—Chorus 2. 3, 4—Musicade 1, 2, 3. 4—Gym-boree 1. 2. 3. 4—Junior Class Play —Galva Band Festival 1. 2. 3, 4 —Bureau County Band—Festival 2, 3. 4—Football 2. MAXINE MARIE CHELIN Activities: GAA 1, 2, 3, 4—FHA 1. 2. 3, 4—Pep Club 1. 2. 3. 4— Gymboree Musicade 1, 2, 3. 4— FHA Delegate to Camp at Bloomington 2—Girls Chorus 1, 2. 3. 4 —Mixed Chorus 1. 2, 3, 4—Thanksgiving Cantata 4—Class Assembly 1. 2. —Religious Education 1. 2. 3—Drill Team 3. 4. NIORS OF 49 LOIS BAUMGARTNER Activities: FHA 1. 2. 3. 4—FHA Vice President 4—State Officer 3 —State FHA Camp 3—Band 1. 2. 3. 4—Chorus 1. 2, 3. 4—Mixed Chorus 3. 4—Musicade 1. 2. 3. 4— Gymboree 1. 2, 3. 4—Blackhawk Band Festival 2. 3. 4—Blackhawk Vocal Festival 3. 4—Bureau County Music Festival 3. 4— Band Benefit Concert 4—Junior Play 3 —One Act Play 4—Annual Staff 4—Paper Staff 3. JACK ABRAHAM Activities: Band 1. 2. 3. 4—Chorus Gymboree 1, 2. 3, 4—Musicade 1. 2. 3. 4—Annual Staff 4—Thanksgiving Cantata 4—Mixed Chorus 1. 2. 3. 4—Manager 4—Track 3— Blackhawk Band Festival 1. 2. 3. 4—All State Chorus 4. BONNIE JOHNSON Activities: GAA 1. 2. 3, 4—FHA 1. 2. 3. 4—Girls Chorus 1. 2, 3. 4 —Physical Ed 1. 2. 3. 4—Gvm-boree 1, 2, 3, 4—Musicade 1, 2. 3. 4—Pep Club 1. 2. 3. 4—One Act Play 4—Student Council 1. MYRON A. SERGEANT Activities: Football 1. 2.—Basketball 1. 2. 3. 4—Track 1. 2, 4— Gymboree 1, 2. 4—Chorus 1— Musicade 1. MAYNARD LOUIS PARKER Activities: Football 1. 2. 3. 4— Track 3. 4—Junior Class Play 3— Gymboree 1. 2. 3. 4—“W” Club 3. 4—-Musicade 4—Blackhawk Festival 4—Student Council 2—Boys Chorus 4 — Mixed Chorus 4— Thanksgiving Cantata 4—Annual Staff 4—FFA 1. 2. 3. 4. RITA ANN LANGFORD Activities: GAA 1. 2. 3. 4—FHA 1. 2. 3. 4—Pep Club 1. 2. 3. 4— Girls Chorus 1, 2, 3. 4—Mixed Chorus 1. 2. 3. 4—Band 1. 2. 3. 4 —Blackhawk Festival 1, 2. 3, 4— County Festival 3—One Act Play; —Paper Staff; Musicade 1, 2. 3. 4 —Gymboree 1. 2. 3, 4—Student Council. JAMES BRANDENBERG Activities: Football Co-Captain 4 —Football 1. 2. 3. 4—Gymboree 1. 2. 3, 4—Musicade 3. 4—FFA 1. 2. 3. 4—Basketball 3—Track 3— FFA Home Talent Show 2— 'W” Club 2. 3. 4—Vice President 3— President 4—Student Council 1. 2. 3. 4—Vice President 4—Boys Chorus 3. 4—Mixed Chorus 3. 4— Thanksgiving Cantata 4—Blackhawk Vocal Festival 4—Student Council Convention 3—FFA Convention 2—Class Assembly 1, 2, 4 —Secretary of Boys Chorus 4. VERNA LEE STOCKING Activities: FHA 2. 3, 4—GAA 2. 3. 4—Pep Club 1. 2. 3. 4—Girls Chorus 1. 2. 3. 4—Mixed Chorus 3. 4—Band 1. 2. 3. 4—Class Assembly 1, 2. 4—Musicade 1, 2. 3, 4—Gymboree 1. 2. 3. 4—Thanksgiving Cantata 4—FFA Home Talent Show 2—Blackhawk Chorus Festival 3—Blackhawk Band Festival 2. 3. 4—Bureau County Music Festival 2. 3. 4—Band Benefit Program 4—FHA Secretary 3— Paper Staff 3—Annual Staff 4— Religious Education 1. 2. 3.