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

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Student Council - The 1936 Senior - LELIA MAY JOHNSON Still we gazed and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all she knew. Maid of Athens, ere we part Pause for some the praise and credit That is found in every heart. Serene, well poised, and always ready with a willing smile for any task assigned her by teachers and equally ready to help her schoolmates, one and all. The Student Council will miss her cool, sane judgment. No class could ask for a better represent- ative of its ideals. The school as a whole is better for having known and loved her. - Junior WILLIAM ZSCHOCHE So he buckled right in, with a trace of a grin On his face. If he worried, he hid it. He started to sing, as he tackled the thing That couldn't be done-and he did it. As cool and steadfast in his daily tasks as in a crucial moment on the basketball court, Bill has yet another year in which to give freely of himself and of his many talents. Beloved alike by students and fac- ulty, he will strive ceaselessly to merit the honor conferred upon him by his classmates -that of being the most representative Junior. Fat: Four

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Athenian - Dedication Pugl' Thr DEDICATION This year marks the completion of our high school life. During that time we have done our best to make A. C. H. S, proud of us. We have tried to uphold the standards of our school and hope that it will be better for having shared with us the training it has to offer. As a mark of final appreciation, We, the class of Nineteen Hundred Thirty-Six, dedicate this is- sue of The Athenian to the faculty, the board, and all those kind friends who have helped to make a school like A. C. H. S. possible.

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Athenian - - Student C ounczl l'ugl- Fira Sophomore - HERMINA ENGEL Yet in herself she dwelleth not Although no home were half so fairg So simplest duty is forgot, Life hath no dim and lowly spot That doth not in her sunshine share. Cheerful of disposition and always will- ing to help, Hermina, is the embodiment of all that is good, honest, and sincere. Being of a responsible nature, she is a trustworthy individual and does her utmost to adapt her- self to any situation. Her perseverance and pleasing personality will be remembered long after she has been graduated from A. C. H. S. A --who hearts ln one - Freshman EVFTLYN DIRKS The twilight of the trees and rocks Is in the light shade of thy locks, Thy step is as the wind. that weaves Its playful way among the leaves. freshman -sparkling. young, and gay has made for herself a place in the of her classmates and fellow students. year here she has shown herself earn- est, loyal, true. In three ye-r's more, what can't she do?