Annawan High School - Tom Tom Echoes Yearbook (Annawan, IL)

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ANNAVV AN I-IIGI-I Autumn AUGUST 30-School opens-Whata day! 31-Health Exams began-Uhg! SEPTEMBER 2-Health Eams finished-Oh boy! 6-Labor Day-No school-More fun! 10-Tampico QTJ, Football-Victory on our side! 17-Hillsdale KSP, Football-Victory again! 24-Port Byran CTJ, Football-Some game! 27-F.F.A. - F.H.A.-All school party-Some get- together. OCTOBER 1-Mineral CTI, Football-S-u-c-c-e-s-s! 6 8: 7-First six weeks ends-One gone, five to go. 8-Blackhawk meeting. No school-Teachers turn to learn. 13-Cooking demonstration school--Yum! Yum! 15-Tampico QTJ. Football. 20-Seniors sell annual advertisements-Use per- suasxon! 22-Hillsdale QTL Football. 26-Freshman all-school party-Did you have fun? 29-Band concert, Annawan-A big blow! NOVEMBER 2-Band concert. Hooppole. ll-Armistice Day, no school-Some vacation! 12-Junior class play-A big turn-out. 16-Wyanet ITD, Basketball, 19-Manlius iHJ, Basketball. 23 8: 24-Second six weeks end-Two gone, four to go. 25-Thanksgiving vacation, no school. 30-Atkinson ITJ, Basketball. DECEMBER 3-Cordova QTJ, Basketball. 6-School lunch program begins-Let's eat! 7-Ncponset CHD. Basketball 9-Shurtleff assembly program. 10-Erie KTJ, Basketball. 14-Mineral QHJ, Basketball. 17-Lyndon ITJ, Basketball. Winter DECEMBER 23-Christmas vacation begins. JANUARY 3-Christmas vacation ends-Was Santa good to you. . 7-Mineral ITD, Basketball. 13 Sz 14-End first semester-One half of a school ended. 13-Tampico QHJ, Basketball in Hooppole gym. 25-Hillsdale KHP, Basketball in Hooppole gym. 28-Prophetstown QI-Il, Basketball. I SCHOOL CALENDAR FEBRUARY 1-Buda CTP. Basketball. 4-Alumni IHJ, Basketball and Homecoming. 8-Atkinson QHJ. Basketball. 11-Port Byron lHJ, Basketball. 15-Neponset tTJ. Basketball. 18-School lunch program ends-Let's go uptown, 18-Hillsdale KTJ. Basketball. 19-Valentine dance iformall--Anyone have sore feet? 22 8: 25-District basketball tournament. MARCH 1 - 4-Regional basketball tournament. 7-Boys and girls exchange homemaking and shop courses. 8 - 11-Freshman-Sophomore basketball tourna- ment. 11--Two Rivers choral festival-Strained vocal chords. 16-Adult classes start. I7-All-school party-Loads of fun! 17 - 19-State basketball tuornament. Spring MARCH 24-Athletic banquet. 25-Boys and girls exchange back to their classes- Learn anything new? 26-District solo and ensemble contest. APRIL 1-Senior class play-A nice crowd attended. 7-Spring musical. 9-District music organization contests. 13 - 15 - 18-Spring vacation-How was it? 21-Trumpeters musical program 8 p.m.-Good. huh? 27-Adult classes end. 14-Fifth six weeks ends. Just one more. 29 - 30-State music finals-How did we come out? 30-Junior-Senior banquet-Who didn't have fun? MAY 3-Girls physical education program. 10-Two Rivers band concert. 12-Scholarship banquet-You have to be good. 13 - 14-District track and field meet. 19 - 20-Semester eaminations-Whata exams! 22-Baccalaureate. 23-Occupational and college entrance talks-Learn anything? 24-Last day of school for seniors-Most outstand- ing day. 25-Freshman Orientation Day. 26-Play day for eighth graders and high school pupils. 27-Last day of school and graduation-Goodbye. seniors. 31-Alumni banquet.

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JOKES Miss Musick: 'LTommy, why is your theme on milk only a half a page long when I asked for two pages? Tommy: I wrote about condensed milkf' Mr. Ehrig: XVhy were you late to class? Uppy: Because the class began before I got heref, Mr. Rainey: This steak tastes queer. Mrs. Rainey: 'LI can't understand it, I did burn it a little but I rubbed vaseline on it right away. Mr. Hamm: Did you hear about the fisherman that killed his wife? Miss Anthony: No. VVhat about him? Mr. Hamm: He killed her just for the 'I-Ialibut'f' jerry: That must be jasmine lipstick you have on, Helen. Helen D. D.: L'VVrong, jerry, kiss again. john G.: Hey, Louie, just look at these splinters in my hand. Louie T.: 'WVell, I told you to stop scratching your head. Lois: g'Do you believe in love at first sight. h Avis: It just depends on who is in sight. D77 Any big men ever born in this town? asked the stranger. Nope, answered Gene V., just little babies. Shirley Shaw: Marilyn, how did you get such red hair? Marilyn DeMink: I washed it, and it' got rusty before it dried. Mr. Ehrig: VVhat is a circle? Les Nelson: A bow-legged squarefl Frank Seyller: Have you an opening for a bright, energetic high school gradu- D7! uate. Employer: Yes, and don't slam it on Vour way outf, Barbara Moon: I wish God had made me a man. Bob Nowers: He did, and I'm him. Mr. Vitto: Anyone here know any- thing about music? Louis, john and Vernon: Yes, Mr. Vitro. Mr. Vitto: Then go move the piano to the stage. Donna Price went out to the farm to get a chicken the other day, and this con- versation took place: Donna: I want a chickenf, Farmer: UDO you want a pullet? Donna: No, I'll carry it. Charlotte Greenwood: VVhat would you do if you saw a man chasing you? Rita Croegaert: Stand still, of course. Dad: VV hat does this sixty mean on your report card? John Hermie: I think that was the temperature of the room. Suggested Books for Library How to be clever: Bud Brown. How to get to school on time: Dolores Ufheil. How to write notes: Rose Wfancket. How to chew gum: Gene Vandersnick. How to wave your own hair: Shirley Fronk. Silence is golden: Alvina Eilers. Love 'em, leave 'emz Greta Gail Peart. How to get thin: Norma Bollengier. Miss Wfalters: jack, what does HNO2 signify? jack: VVhy, I've got it right on the end of my tongue. Miss VValters: VV ell, you'd better spit it out, it's nitric acid.

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JUNIOR CLASS PLAY On November 12, the juniors present- play was under thc direction of Miss ed their class play, W'e Shook the Fam- ily Tree, to a capacity crowd. The play, a comedy, takes place in the living room of the Dolson home. The plot is a story of Hildegarde, a young girl who is tired of being a wallflower and the troubles she goes through with her folks. She fin- ally ends up with Freddie Sherman, a young boy who wears knickers, The On April 1, seniors presented Ever Since livef' a three act comedy before a packed auditorium. It is the mirthful story of Susan Blake, a career girl, and the troubles which beset those two loyal mus- keteers, johnny Clover and Spud Erwin, editor and business manager of the Pres- ton High School Penquin. .Every charact- er in the cast has a good part and all the seniors enjoyed playing their parts. Musick. I-lildegard ,........ ........ E laine Van Hvfte Mr. Dolson ,,....., ................. j ohn Gripp Mrs. Dolson ........ ,,..........,.. IX 'larilvn DeMink Sally .............,..... ,...................,., C arol Nowcrs Bob ..............,.. jimmy ....,.,.. ..,.... ..,.......Ralpl1 VandeVoordc ....Vcrnon Blackcrt Paige .......,..,.... .......... S hirlev Shaw Ellie-May ....,.,... ..,......,..... D onna Price -lill ............,.......... .,.,,.,. G rctchen johnson ,Freddie .,.,,............. ,,......, I Richard Brown Mr. Shermer .....,...., ....,,.... L ,eslic Stockton Mrs. Shermer .....,... ....... A vis Greenwood SENIOR CLASS PLAY This play was directed by Miss Musick assisted by Norma Bollengier. Mrs. Clover ....,..,.,... .....,.... I -lelen De Decker johnnv Clovre .,,....... ....,............ G cnc Eilcrs Mr. Clover ,.......,..,. ....... G ene Vandersnick Spud Erwin ,.,,..... ...........Frank Sevller Betsv Erwin ........... ...,... G reta Gail Peart Martha Ufillard ........ .......,.. B arbara Houch Officer Simmons ..,... ,... .....,.. T c mm Dhamers Hcnrv Quinn ..,..... ......... L ouis Teerlinelc Lucybell Lee ..,...... ...,........... R ita Croegaert Preston Hughes ,... .,.,,,...... X 'ernon Bollengier Football Players .,,............ Lowell Gcr ,........l.id jorgenson, ber, Stanley Billictt