Arcola High School - Torch Yearbook (Arcola, IL)

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Jerry Dowell is a likable guy. At Mattoon he's often seen. Always able and willing to try Be's never off his beam. Joyce Good is a teacher's joy, Because she is so smart. Football is his life. A coach he wants to be. Goat was mentioned on As a.lead1ng athelete. All State Her future is all planned you see, A secretary she wants to be. Dave Ellison a farmer may beg As for a mate, we'll wait and see. He's always a riot in our class, But wefre sure that he will pass. Ed Hein, another star of sports, Of several girls there are-reports. In studies, he's a smart one too. To him a big success is due. Always seen with Tom, He drives a nChevie' bomb. Dennis Meyers is quite a riotg And the teachers don't seem to The oops all know Tom Cox In all the towns nearby. Gery Gross is a bashful lad, Seldom seen when he's mad. A girl from Tuscola he does like. We tease him a lot, but it's not spite like it- Carol Kluesner is a wonderful kid. Excellent work in the Torch she did. As a class-mate she is swell, And in her studies, she does well. Those cowboy boots must do some good The way he makes that 'Chevien Mary Gooch is a talkative lass, Hho is well-liked by her class. A member of the Torch Staff, She's always good for a laugh. fly. Oretta Hudson is a lass with charm. She never does any harm. She is well-liked by everyone. As for her enemies, there are none. Pat Snively is slender and tall, And always full of pep. When she talks she is a ball, This gal is really hep.

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C L A S S P 0 E M Sue Anderson is a black-haired beauty, who goes with a boy from Villa Grove. Whenever asked she does her duty, She's quite a gal we all know. Art Beazley's sure to succeed in life, Because he is so wise. To the U. of I. next year he'll go. He'll reach his goal, we all know. In footballl he whizzed right through the line, Because he is so small and fast. In school he's bashful most of the time, But when Jim Binford talks, everyone laughs. Larry Bowers is a real gone lad, when it comes to cars he's not half bad You see he drives a brown 'Chevie.' with him any girl would love to be. There is a girl that we all know, Who's engaged to a boy from Villa Grove. Charlotte Bunten's not worried you see, A pretty wife she soon will be. Gay's friendly, hop, and full of pep. She has no worries as of yet. We're sure she'll lead a happy life, That Burgess girl will do alright. To Chicago every summer she goes, A good job waits she well knows. Jan Carlberg likes to travel too, But anywhere she's a friend to you. Barbara Carroll is a pretty lass, who is always seen with Pat. In school she is so very neat, And as a friend she can't be beat. Wayne Cothron's quite a mechanic, who loves to work on rods. In class, he is a panic which makes the teachers nod. A turkey-raiser is John Young, And a football player, too. A bright future's sure to come For John, we think, don't you? He gives Miss Scott a pretty rough time In American History, you see. But David has an intelligent mind, This Wright boy's sure to succeed. John R' WOOCI is our treasurer, And makes our money last. He spends it in his leisure, We hope it's for the class.

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Bobbie Biggs was our Homecoming Queen. She's pretty, sweet, and her personality's keen. Cheerleader, too, she likes to yellg We all think she is really swell. Jerry Mallady is quite the winker. He's always using his right blinker. But if it weren't for his friendly face, High School would be a pretty dull place. Dorothy Sitz has got her man, She doesn't have to hurry. A ring on her finger proves she can, Live without a worry. Larry Wellerls quite a guy, Who loves all the sports. But when it comes to girls he's shy, None of them he courts. A friendly gal named Joan To all she is well-known. Although she has quite a temper, She is so nice, we can't resent her. We all know that Jack Has got a secret nknack' That makes him tops with all the kids. He's se smart that he deesn't have to dig, For grades, that is. A girl with lots of charm, She never does any harm She is known for her pretty, red hairy To Karen Morris, no one can cwmpare. Kathy Thomas is a gal, Who's always with Max seen. A quiet, shy, and bashful pal, She's never ever mean. Co-captain of our football team, We're sure you know just who we mean. A guy that's get personality plus, Danny Strader is tops with us. To us his name is 'Stunt To you his name is Charlesg He peps us up when we are blue: Because he's just Charley. Faribell Idleman is quite a girl She keeps the boys all in a ihirl. With her talent and pretty face, She's sure to really go some place. Shir1ey'Fletcher is shy. She couldn't harm a fly. She never gets mad And never is sad.