Argenta Oreana High School - Pilot Yearbook (Argenta, IL)

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Alt-hoiiph I'm »w,tor-year has ncto boon f'i lied wi + h 1,10 sood tinos that son© classes nave had, wo have roallv accomplish souKithhig that our scholarship'records show. ' ■r 11 ■ no oi our Juniors, namely, Donald Craig, succoss— „ u -roporsonatod tho character Skinner, in tho Sonior play Cappy Ricks . Soon after tho play was given, thocast was enttortainod at a raboit supper at hiss PiorsonJs homo. In tho Junior play took part. As only a littio practicing tho play scorned to 'Her Gloves , all of tho Juniors ovor a week eras allowed fro go off in fine shape. Rnarrl . The Jurors entertained the Seniors, faculty and bItenentmofrthfe1pn,«tJe + r VeS at a b U6t given In the oasenent of thfe Presbyterian church, iay 27, 1926. V.'hat shall v»e do,oh, Seniors, When you are gone forever, Our hearts, its eager need will send •through the years to find you never. And how will it be with you In the weary world we wonder. Will you love u© with a love that's true When our paths lie far asnnder? Gertrude Kane, '27. Sophomore fclass Pink Taa Rose Orchid and Pink Always Ready S O--P-H-D—K—O-R-B Tha's tho way wo spell it That's the Way wo yoll it Sophomoro, Sophomoro, Sophomore. Wo are tho class of '28, Things we do are not so great, We never seek for great renown, But we are surely known in this old town. Class Flower Class Colors Class Motto Class Yoll We year to we have .«»our 2s i;hr r«r.8. an townspooplo as wollth Acuity,

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Junior Class1. Class Colors Blue and White Class Flower Pansy Class Motto Work Conquers Everything. Members Herbert Senton Jay Wimberly Robert Barclay Lydia Harrington Faye Higgins Gertrude Kane Donald Craig We Judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others Judge us by what we have already done. Although we, the Juniors of 1985-26, have decreased in numbers, we have not decreased in efficiency. Our fellow- students of the A.C.H.S. have sat up and taken notice of the small but mighty Junior class. At the beginning of the school term, in 1923, the fresh- man class had 13 members enrolled. Some people consider 13 an umlucky number, but il has not proven so with us so far. The freshman class consisted of Robert Barclay, Herbert §enton, Donald Graigr Thelma Gould, Marie Gourley, Earl Gridei-, Faye Hi ggins,Harry oeckerj Max SHuey, Helen Thatcher, Rosalie Wallace, arold West, and Jay y imberly. The following pupils graduated from tho 8th grade in 3.923.- Herbert “onton, Donald C Craig, Thelma Gould. Earl Grider, Faye Higgins, Max Shuey, Helen Thatcher,'Harold West, Jay Wimberly Harry Noeckor graduated from the countyy school, while Rosalie Wallace and Robert Sarclay moved hero from oths towns. ‘ - . : - .The following pupils registered in the Sophomore class; of 192;4-—25 r Herbert Benton, Robert Barclay. Donalid vraig, Faye Higgins, Earl Grider, Harry Noeckor, Helen Thatcher, jay Wimberly' and Gertrude Kane. This show s a decrease of 4 from the freshman class. : Soon after tho beginning of the school term of 1925-26 a mooting was held and Mr. Kladdon chosen as class advisor aLator a second meeting was hold and tho following officors Qloctcd: Pros. Gortrudo Kano, Vice Pros. Horbort Benton, Sec y—Trcas. Donald Craig.

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At bhe beginning of the school term of 1924, the ireshmsn class consisted of 34 members, Ofl thisenrollment, lO were 8th grade graduates of Argenta Grade School, namely: Mil«iorod Heilo, Tholma Hilbradt, Dorothy Lowery. r'dr° artin’ Edward Ripple, Rosalio Wallace, Harold West, .abol Vihite, Mabel Hendrix. The romaining24, who rogistorod were 8th grado pupils of various schools in tho high school district. They «rori: Mildred Bopp, Carl Bonohara, Louiso Carvor Holon Connor, Donald ardnor, Faranco Oeroau, Raymond “eroau. Crosslo Hap p, Clifford Long, Paul Long, Clara laakenbill, Llolse Malone, Beulah Morganthaler, Thelam Connell, Bdna Parrish, Dorothy Phillips, Gertrude Kottlce, Orville Sage, Audrey Sidner, Leslie Stout, Virgil Trunimel, Kerris Welge, Naornn — weige and alph Westerman. Of the 34 members of tho froehro«n class of '25, but 24 embarked in our Kophomore career, Louise Carver, Thelma Hilbradt, Carl Boohara Cressio Hupp, Beulah Mor- ganthaler, Loslio Stout, Clifford Lonf Rosalie Wallace», Edward Rlppl© and Morris Wolgo having discontinued school during tho yoar 1924-85. At a meeting of the Sophomore class soon after the opening of the school year, 1925-2C-, Hiss Irene Pierson was elected by a unamious vote os sponser for the class, A few weeks lateir we met in Room V and organized. The officers elected were: Ralph Clifton, Proa., liabol Whito, Sec y- Troas. and Dorothy Lowory nows reportor'. With these officers and Mife Pioreon as our loador, wo sot our hopos high for a gay andintorosting yoar; and those ideals wore not sot too high for tho torm has Indeed provon so'» In the Senior pfiay Caopy Ricks , two of thechar cters were ably impersonated by Ralph Clifton and Mabel White. This act, of course, amde the Seniors feel that the Sophomores were really worhh knowing. After the u. ay wqs given, the cast was entertained at a rabbit supper at Mirs Pierson's home. Even though the rest was able to bo onuortai.nod so royally, we were 1 proud of the success of our president and soc'y-treas. On theevening of December 25rd the Sephorrjore Class trooped from the school building and gathered in front ef the homes of the older townspecplo to sing Xmas carols, We have since been assum ed that our carols broush loy to many people. J rmmediatoly after school was dismissed. May 13, we hiked to the woods north of Argenta and enjoy ad a weinor and marshmallow roast. Arr or.o wishes to know whether we had a good timo may ask Mi's s Piers on as she wa3 oxt chaporene( ?) This ovent, etherrthan t v cno the Botany clas3 nedor to TThito Heath in which Ralph West-ora an smffsrod an enrbarras Agg mishap, concluded our socials for the year, but ybu r.ay be sure that ven though they »«r few, they were enjoyed. Frances Gereau '28.