Ashland High School - Echo Yearbook (Ashland, IL)

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JUNIOR CLASS HISTORY In the fall of 1036 forty freshmen somewhat wondermgly entered the second phase of therr school days In the frrst weeks they brax ed the 1Il1t18l.f1OII of the upper classn en and orgamzed therr cl'rs offrcers Helen Qomley was elected presrdent Mary Lryengood NICE presrdent Joe House secretary and Rlchard Bloomfreld treasurer Gordon Wrrcom and Genexreye Hay es were facultv adusers After a success ful freshman vear they eagerly looked fora ard to then second year rn nrgh school The class offrcers elected for the sophomore year were Georgene Jenkrns presrdent Joe Houser yrce presxdent Faye Frelds s cretarv and treasurer The class sponsors thrs year were Gordon Wwom and Geneyrcye Hayes It was durrng thrs year that the class became more promlnent rn athletrcs Class offrcers elected for the Jumor year were Dlck Aggertt presrdent Bud Nlau yrce presrdent Art Aggertt secretary and treasurer Melba Rerd and Mrrram Groye are class sponsors In Ney ember the class p esented Growmg Pams The class IS ea erly lookmg forward to the Jumor senxor banquet In May SOPHOMORE CLASS HISTORY The class of 41 was welcomed mto the Ashland hlgh school rn the usual manner wrth a receptron by the senlors In therr frrst year they started out wrth a good outlook for the future They played an actrye part rn athletrcs In basketball B Qulnley B Logan and R Thompson recelyed recogmtron Margaret Collrns, 'Nia ,Jaret S nclalr and Barbara Wrllson were promment rn dramatrcs Jay Allen and Russell Graham represented therr class the frrst year In thelr sophomore year Margaret Colllns Bob Lo an Bob Qumley and Russell Graham frlled the ofrlccs In tl1Lll' sophomore year thrs class presented Romance rs a Racket at the Pleas ant llams mus c and llterary eyent rn 'NIarch FRESHMAN CLASS HISTORY After the freshmen became accustomed to hr h school lrfe they held a meetlng to elect their class ofrrcer They chose Ruth Brown for therr presrdent Harold Bast was elec ed yrce presrdent and NI rrcus Isenhow er was elected secretary -klthough the freshman class has just started thcxr hx h school career we feel that they wrll contmue rn a yery successful way Thirteen 1 . , I' . ' ' . L, . N . Y Vp V V . . . A. rr I ' L S L. ' ' . Q . ' v .' - ' . , 1. ,. ' ' - 1 a 11 1 1 . . . ' ' cn' . ' A ' . A ' 1 v , . V ,Y ' . V . ' ' ' l , . . . . . Y . , ' . v' 1 . ' . v ' f, 1 1 1 . 1 V . ' ' . . '.l V . . V C 1 . . N . , , I , - , - , , . . ' v V . ,. H .' ' 77 w . A , C A . gg -. v . .1 -L . u 7 v v A . ' . ' ' ' . v . . , . ' Y Y . Y . . . . . . , . , A . v Y . . 'V I TU' 1 ' , ' V . . v . V v . 0- . Y . 1 Q 1 1 A. 'msn A' , 'L L u ' 11 - r . ' ' ' . . v v ' . .l I . N .01 . . C, , , ,. H V i . N. ' ' S. ' . ' t ' - . 2 ' ' . ' . . . N . Q X. .Ut K V Y v. . . L.. - C, , ' v v y , v v

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CLASS PROPHECY OF 39 change, remembermg the blond halred Robmson that used to be the Class of 39 s foremost Jazz addlct A prosperous lookmg bus1ness man next confronts me It IS Bob V1ands who has rlsen 1n the ranks from offlce boy to owner and presldent of a large but and Bolt manufacturmg concern The next 1nd1v1dual has me completely puzzled After mqulrmg as to h1S xden tlty I learn he 1S Elmer Mullen a m1ss1onary who Just returned from the depths of the Afrlcan Jungles A tall lady followed the eccles1ast1cal mdxvxdual She I soon learned, IS Mary Re1ser She was very happ1ly marr1ed to a leadmg Congressman Wexdebottom by name She enjoys Washlngton D C soclety lmmensely and has a speakmg ac qualntance wxth the F1rst Lady A man shouldemng a broom IS next ln the processmon None other than Clarence Copeland who now IS ch1ef Jamtor 1n the Old Ladles home As the l1ne moves on a beauty operator confronts me It IS Jeanette Wankel She sald she operated her own shop 1n Txmbuctu and IS runnmg a spec1al on mud pack for the removal of freckles The couple follovung presented a very sad story Jack W1ll1s and Betty De Weese When Betty, 1nnocent of the consequences refused Jacks proposal Jack en hsted 1n the Fore1gn Leglon for a lxfetxme perlod Betty regrettmg her hasty de mal never wed and became a spxnster Next was a lady whom I haxe no dlfflculty 1n 1dent1fy1ng as Harrlet M1ller She tells me that she was recently marrled and slnce her marrlage has glven up her hob by of catchmg w1ldl1fe because all she had ever been able to catch was one Camp bell fcamelj The tall person followlng could be none but Glenn Qulnley Glenn had glven up trxmmlng heads and chlns to become a travelmg salesman for the Long Green Plckle Works Last but not least was a bug game hunter, better known as Brmg em Back Dead Devlln As I converse w1th h1m I learn that he occaslonally sees John Maurer go mg through Ashland 1n the lower berth of h1s Dr1vate Pullman better known as the rods of a C 8: A boxcar There are a few other straggllng behlnd the mam l1ne the flrst IS Helen Graff who had gnen up her frlends and all other earthly connectlons for a hghthousekeep er on the Galapagos Islands She was followed by a whlte halred and Whlte mustached gentleman who could be no other than George Walker He had crossed a thlstle Wlth a soybean and produced the most dellclous mushroom He was ln mg comfo tablv on the royalty from h1s botanlcal endeavors The mustached gent was followed by a rather large man who had the appear ance of a farmer It IS Mr Ihttman who luns a wery prosperous ost11ch farm 1n Yucatan I learn from h1m that our esteemed fI'19l'lll and coach Gordon Wlxom had run l112.t11fYlOI'l13.l bureau on the Isle of Caprl until the poor fellow dled of apoplexy fol lowlng Melba Reld s unexpected proposal of maruage A waltress follows our dear prmupal and who could It be but MISS Grove who runs the Greasy Spoon hamburger Jolnt 1n the Sandwlch Islands I asked her 1f she had encountered W1mpy and she answered that he hadn t got that far yet Followmg the wa1tress IS a leadmg fxlm actress and comedlenne I am complete- ly dumbfounded when I learn she IS Melba Rexd She says she IS starrmg ln the current cmema attractlon Llfe and Works of Gracle Allen Fndlng the parade IS a nlght club hoste s, none other than Fmma G Dum She IS now s1tuated ln Smgapore Just as the moonht path was agam clear across the lake, unobstructed by human f1gu1es I axxol e to the realism that somethmg hard had hlt me over the head atcompamed by a belllgerent VOICE from behmd Hey Buddy, can the snorm Im tryin ta read I resumed by concentxatxon on Walden To elve . . . . , . . . . Y 9 x . . , ' 1 . , . . ' . . . . . . , , . . V. . . - . , - . ., , . Y . . . . . . . . , . . H . - - . ,, . . 1 1 . - 1 , L - r u - y A . v v 1- v ' , - . , , n Q. . , . . . C1 4 ' . . , . v . A 1 1 ' v Y v - ' , ' as - - ay , . J ' S J . . , , . , . i . L I l .... H y x ' 1 7 ' ! 77 , . . ' as n

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