Athens Community High School - Athenian Yearbook (Athens, IL)

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I 4 Hobgoblin House - - The 1936 HHOBGOBLIN HOUSE Darius Krurpp ......,,.,,,,.....,,,,.............,... . ,,.,,,, Harry Smitih Miss Priisoilla Carter ,.,...,,. ...... C arolyn Tobias Jill Carter ..A....,......,,...,...., ,,.,..,. W ilma Powell Marian Carter. .,..,.. ..,. , ..., N aomi Trainor Jiaiok Loring ......... ,,,,,.,,. G eiorge Engel Frank Harlow ........ ,..,,,....,. J oe Spragg Susan Parkins ........ ........., L ufcille Forden Delilah Worts .,A..... ....... E velyn Hopwood Henry Goober ,.,,........ .,,.,,.,, E dwin Walkup Bluebeard Bronson ....... ....... J iames Follis Bill Wirlkins ................ ......,... J ames Dailey Patricia Arnold ...........,.....,.,..,,,,..,,,, ,,.,,,,..,,,.........,,....A.....,, S ylvia Szerknas The Senior Class of 1936 prefiented I-Iobgolblin House, a thrilling and breath- taloing mystery dragmia, for the first time on 'the nfight of February 19. The cast also presented the pvlay in Cantrall. Hoblgoblin House sis the story of Miss Priscilla Carters unsucessful attempt to separate her nieces, Jill and Marian, from Jack and Frank, two silly young nin- compoops whom she believes to be fortune hunters. She takes the girls to grin. old Hobgoblin I-Louise -and forbids 'thelm to 'see tlhe boys for :six monsths on penalty of beinig ldisiniherited. The boys 'arrive at Hoibgfoblin House on fthe velry night when Bluebeard Bronson, wvhlo had once comrmfltlted a murder in the house, returns to the scene of the crim. Bluebeard Bronson, supposedly a lunatic, and his keeper are captured fby Jack :and Frank who disclose the-m to be members of a notorious gang of kidnappers. Ealah boy receives 325,000 and the hand off the girl he loves. Stzimling: If. l7m'll u, lf, Xlnlkup. Sivlvigxq, 'lxr:vi1mr. I'uxx'r'l14 IQ lfngvl. Sn-it ml: Smith, -I. llfilcy. I-'ull-. 'l'ulni:is, Szm-kuqi-, li. II-rmxoml, Page Twelrv

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Athenian 4-S: Pug: Elcawz Wilma Powell Willie Now, isn't that funny? Farmersville: Class Vice-President, 25 Glee Club, 25 Pep Club, 25 Contest Play, 25 Athens: Glee Club, 3, 45 Athenian Homemakers, 1, 3, 45 Alpha Kappa, 35 Operetta, 45 Pep Club, 35 Senior Play. Delbert Primm Jaybir1d Well, good fer you! Class Treasurer, 25 Class Secretary, 35 Student Council, 35 Athenian Sun Staff, 3, 45 Annual Staff, 45 Future Farmers, 1, 2, 3, 45 Operetta, 45 Pep Club, 35 Sen- ior Play5 Junior Play5 Contest Play. -- George Richter Mick I Aw, nerts! Class President, 2, 35 Athenian Sun Staff, 35 Annual Staff, 45 Alpha Kappa, 35 Latin Club, 3, 45 Future Farmers, 1, 2, 3, 45 Glee Club, 2, 3, 45 Baseball, 1, 2 3, 45 Basketball, 1, 2, 3, 45 Track, 1, 2 3, 45 Band 1, 25 Senior Play5 Junior Play5 Contest Play, 3. Harry Smith Smitty I ain't got no speech for today, teacher! Student Council, 45 Athenian Sun Staff, 4, Annual Staff, 45 Future Farmers, 1, 2, 3, 45 Baseball, 45 Basketball, 45 Track, 35 Senior Play5 Junior Play: Contest Play, 2. Joe Spragg Josey Well, I do know! Class Treasurer, 35 Student Council, 25 Athenian Sun Staff, 35 Future Farmers, 1, 2, 3, 45 Glee Club, 1, 2, 3, 45 Operetta 1, 45 Senior Play5 Junior Play5 Contest Play, 35 Basketball, 1. Sylvia Szerknas Well, for pity sake! Athenian Sun Staff, 4, Glee Club, 3, 45 Alpha Kappa, 35 Latin Club, 35 Oper- etta, 45 Pep Club, 35 Senior Play5 Jun- ior Play. Carolyn Tobias Toby I-Iow'm I doin'? Student Council, 45 Annual Staff, 45 Alpha Kappa, 33 Glee Club, 3, 45 Athen- ian Homemakers, 1, 2, 3, 45 Operetta, 45 Band, 35 Pep Club, 35 Senior Play5 Jun- ior Play. Naomi Trainor Train0r Think so, huh? Athenian Sun Staff, 3, 45 Glee Club, 2, 3, 45 Alpha Kappa, 35 Latin Club, 3, 45 Athenian Homemakers, 1, 2, 3, 45 Oper- etta, 45 Pep Club, 35 Senior Play5 Jun- ior Play. Edwin Walkup Red Aw, heck! Athenian Sun Staff, 45 Future Farmers, 3, 45 Glee Club, 45 Operetta, 45 Track, 1, 25 Band, 35 Senior Play5 Junior Play. Phil Winterbauer Hey, Smitty! Cathedral: Basketball, 25 Athens: Stu- dent Council, 45 Basketball, 3, 45 Track, 3, 45 Senior Playg Junior Play5 Contest Play, 3. Powell Primm Riclili-1' Smith Sprzigg SZ8l'kIlilS Tobias 'l'1'zlinur xvlllkllll XYllliCl'il1lllK'l' Seniors

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i l Athenian - - Oh, Professor OH, PROFESSOR! Jake ,,,,,,,,,,,,,AA,,,,., ............. E llis Dirks Miss Frederica ,,,,,,,, A.,,.. L eila May Johnson Dr. Aristotleg .,.,,,x. ,.....,. A 'vhhull' PautSCh Fluff ..,.,,,.,........ ....... A. udvryn Oline Bertha ,...... ..,........... V era Hart Jean ...,,..., ........ M argaret E-ckler Belle .... ,... ..,.,...,...,,.,.., ....,.,.. D 0 r thalene Barr Michael Pemberton A.,............ ..,.... P hil Winterbauer Prof. Percival Courtwright ..,.,.A. ..,..... G eorge Richter Jimmy Anderson .,,.,.,,....,...... ........ D elbert Primm Patricia Patterson ,..,... . ...r... Harriett Culver Mlle. Fifi .....,., ......... H elen Killion Page Thritfsn The 'second senior play was presented on the evenings of May 15 and 16. Wealthy Michael ,Pemberton has pursued Patricia Pamterson all over Europe, following her when she returns to America. He, in turn, -is followed lby Mille Fifi, a determined little French ibeaiuty, who has construed 'a casual remark made in Michaelis impossible French into a proposal of mzarwriage. She iregfisters at lthe same hotel which houses Michael. While fleeing from Lher, Michael runs into Professor Percival Courtlwrigfht, who is on his way to substitute for Dr. Amistotle at the Brixton Academy for Young Ladies. They exchange identities, and Percival returns to the hotel Ito spend fa summer in luxury and to try to keep Miilil. Eictii 'from finding out the whereabouts of Michael. Michael, armed with Percival's credentials, presents hinself at the school as Professor Percivals Courtwright, professor and renowned lecturer -of astronomy. But no sooner has Michael wbecome established at his new duties than up bobs Jimmy Anderson, 'a friend of the Pemiberbons. In order to avoid being sent lto ia isnanitarium 'by his parents, J imany dlisgiuises himself as a girl and enrolls at the academy. In the meantime Patricia Patterson, a. stuldrent at tlhe school, returns and, discovering Michael as Professor Oourbwmigih-t, itlliinlns he chas de- ceived fh-er in Europe. Eifvi, seeing Michael as 'a poor ,school 'te'a.cher, turns ther 'affections to the real Professor. Many complication.s arise when Jimmy falls -in -liove with Fliufsf, one of the girls, wand 'discoses his identity to her. Further romance is supplied by Dr. Aristotle, dean of the school, wand ,his assistant, Miss Frederica.