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

Text from Pages 1 - 98 of the 1939 volume:

PUOLISHED DY The SENIOR CLASS OF ATHENS COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL - FOREWORD We the Senior Class or Athens Community High School, in presenting this mimeographed edition of the ATHENIAN have made an experiment which we hope will prove successful If in the following years, these pages recall memories of many happy experiences, the class WILL FEEL THAT ITS EFFORTS HAVE NOT OEEN IN VA|N, THAT ITS PURPOSE HAS OEEN ACCOMPLISHED DEDICATION We, the Senior Class of Athens Community High School, DO HEREOY DEDICATE THIS ISSUE OF THE ATHENIAN TO OUR FAITHFUL AND EFFICIENT TEACHER, M|SS FRANCES OAKES, FOR HER LEADERSHIP IN FORMER YEARS AND HER SPLENDlft WORK IN MAKING THIS PUBLICATION A SUCCESS. Jtlis? Oakes vi ccdntjcenijs aso) t oonosukaSA oo d n SfffcHKOlRS a jno )DE(Ra m as$$£ [en aSAQ-I O.Q: HOOTS Asorflovoflaois 7 BOARD Of EDUCATION President—Archie Zook Secretary— Ir. G. S. Van Wcrmer T. L. Cantrall S. r. Cantrall Georcse Trainor n FACULTY J. 0. Austin — M. S., University of Illinois PriNCI PAL Mathematics William Braeuni nger-� M. S., University of Illinois Vocational Agriculture Dean Carter — A. B.j Illinois Wesleyan University University of Illinois University of Chicago Illinois State Normal University University of Wisconsin Indiana University Coaching School Coach History Ingrid Kolve —. A. B., Carthage College Home Economics James R. Newkirk - - B. S., Indiana University Mus i c Biology Frances Oakes —. B. of Ed., Western Illinois State Teachers College Oklahoma h. M. Iceria Jr. College Commerce A. T. Pursglove —� B. S., Purdue University University of Illinois Massachusetts Ag. College Smith Music School Band Science Clara Rasmussen —— B. of Eo., Illinois State Normal University University of Illinois English French Latin Drusilla Rumrill — B. S., University of Illinois English Speech CWeo. voAmwvM-U Wc xi W x vuxv v V o.cxc Cq.v «.v Ywcye-vA Y oYo«. .CX. Vur'iQ OUQ. SENIOR CLASS HISTORY We, the Class f 39, entered A.C.H.S. in the fall of 1935 WITH AN ENROLLMENT OF F RTY-NI NE STUDENTS We LOST EIGHT OF THESE DEFORE THE FIRST LAP WAS COMPLETED AND TEN MORE IN THE LAST THREE YEARS NOW WE FINISH OUR FOUR YEARS AT A.C.H.S. WITH TH I RTY—ONE CLASSMATES. AS FRESHMEN WE ADVANCED IN MANY FIELDS—GLEE OLUC OANp AND CASKETTALL. WEINER RCaSTS AND CLASS P AR TIES HELPED US ESTADLISH FRIENDSHIP AND END rUR FRESHMEN YE P VERY SUCCESSFULLY. In Septemher we came pack more confident. Everyone had LOTS OF FUN INITIATING THE FRESHMEN. VYe HAD WE IN E R ROASTS AND SKATING PARTIES AND OUR SECOND YEAR WAS FINISHED. In THE FALL OF 37, WE ENTERED AS JUNIORS. THIS PROVED TO HE A MORE EVENTFUL YEAR THAN THE PRECEDING TWO. We SOLD CANDY AND GAVE A THREE-ACT PLAY, mLaDY SpITF I REW, FINANCE OUR JUNIOR-SeN|0 -QANQUET. The PANQUET WAS HELD IN THE A.C.H.S. GYM. A NAUTICAL THEME WAS USED For our final year we returned t? A.C.H.S. in the fall of 38 AS SENIORS. WE CAVE TWO SENIOR PLAYS , A CARNf -VAL, AND SOLD FRIG IE PARS TO FINANCE OUR ANNUAL. Now AS WE LOOK FORWARD TO GRADUATION WE FEEL THAT WE HAVE CIVEN OF OUR REST TO UPHOLD THE STANDARDS OF A. C. H- S. ft rCVaxxno. Uv V owcxvA YUW Yocexx Grtorc o. CY t «. W-Ovtcxo. GSa � iOv x, . s i yc YSvvVsa Yoo, Yv OrrcxVa-m i5 W am Cj-ccx Y ot a A WatvcWviocv ocoYYv « CC.' i jac We t W tv V W 9 ,€AA Wo- mocA Wo YAtxS Senior activities Victor Barnes Basketoall i,2,3; Track 3, Basedall and Trac Mgr.4; Ag. Fair Play 4; Senior Play 4; Pres. 1; Student Council Rep. 2; Ga� Dag 3; Pres. Student Council 4; Annual Staff 4; Commercial Contest 4. Rooert Beaver Senior Play 4; Glee Clud 3, 4} Operetta 3j4; Pres X Society 4; Vice Pres I; Student Council 4; Com l Contest 3 Lorraine Bovlan Home Ec. I,2,3,4 Chorus 1,2,3? Pep Clud 4 Lucille Brittin Home Ex, I,2,3,4. Loren Brown Junior Play 3; SeNtoR Play 4; Pres 4; Student Coukn c� l Rep. 2? Gas Bag 3j Athenian Staff 4; Student Council 2,3? Vice Pres. Student Council 4; F.F.A. 1, 2,3,4; Commercial Contest 4; F.F.A. TReaS,3 George Cline A %ant.L 1,2,3,4; Basketoall 2,3,4; Junior Play 3; Sec. I, Pres. Athletic Board 4; Student Council 4 Norma Dawson Home Ec. 2,3,4; Glee Clud 4; Sec, 3? LiorarIan 2,3? Commercial Contest 3, (2no place); Commercial Contest 4; Pep Clud 4; Junior Play 3; Senior F .ay 4; Athenian Staff 4; Reporter I; Gas Bag 4 MaxIne Dgrry Senior Play 4; Vice Pres. 4; Sec. I; Librarian 2,3? Commercial Contest 3,4; Home Ec 2,3,4; Athenian Staff 4; Pep Clud 4; Gas Bag 4. Evelyn Dirks X—Y Contest 1,4; X Society Sec. 4; Student Oouncil 1,4; Librarian 2; Junior Play 3; Senior Plays 4; Glee Clud, 1,4; Glee Cluc. Contest I; Operetta 1,4? Home Ec, 3,4? Band 1,2,3,4? Annual Staff 4; Athletic Queen 4. a SENIOR ACTIVITIES Lillis Eody Pep Cluo 4; Home Ec. I,2,3,4; Librarian 3,4; Glee Clud, J; Operetta I. Joe Graham Mgh. Intramural Dasketdall 4; F.F.A. I,2,3,4; Pep Cluo 4 William Grant wASketdall 1,2,4; Daseoall 2,3; Cano 1,2,3; Athenian Staff 4; F.F.A. 2,3,4; Donald Henrikson Track 4; Dano I; F.F.A. 1,2,3. Leonaro Hill Junior Play 3; Senior Play 4; Operetta 3; Treas. 4; F.F.A. 1,2,3,4. Raymcno Hopkins Dase� all 2,3,4; Sasketdall Mgr. 3,4; Track Mgr. 2; Glee Cluo 2,3; Cernard Ivey Dasketdall 3,4; Track 3,4; One—Act Play 4; Senior Plays 4; Chorus 1,2,3; Operetta I; Pres. 2,3; Gas Dag 3,4; Athenian Sun 2; Student Council 3,4; Com� l Contest 4; Latin Cluo 2; Y-Pres. 3; Ac. Fair Play 4; Athenian Editor 4 Kathryn Kincaid Home Ec. 1,2,3,4; Junior Play 3; Senior Plays 4; Glee Clud 2,4; Operetta 4; Cano 1,2,3; Treas 3;’ Student Council 3,4; Athenian Staff 4; Pep Clud 4; Librarian 2; President Home Ec. 4 Anna Dernice Kluckman Home Ec. J,2,3,4; Senior Play 4; Pep Clud 4; Librarian 3 Milton Mellinger Transferred. Daskettall 4; F.F.A. 4; Track 4 !n,cuoiC YvoWwav YayucoaA tvuuYv Vv xc vxuax W Woxv CVo vw a.v CtcoA O sox O-V xvtv 0’VW.a aWax1 Pavx =.c Xk coYY Pqa'Ka.aas Warr'veW Prvccvcn XSouwxt Pv cY er Wov PvoWvrvc Q XL j l a t . YvuteoxV XX cxQ. i,x on oV rv cXvxcxvit' (VacaVA AVxAAvcxvus SENIOR ACTIVITIES Cecel Olson Home Ec. I,2,3,4} Librarian 3; Senior Play 4 Glenn 0 Neal Gasedall I,2,3,4; GaskeTdall I,2,3,4; Athletic □card Vice Pres. 4; Walter Pautsch Gasedall 2,3,4; Gasketoall I,2,3,4; Junior Play 3; Athletic Goard 4; Latin Clud 2 Dorothy Perkins Student Council 3,4; Home Ec. 3,4 Chorus Dand 1,2,3; Commercial Contest 3,4; Pep Clud 4; Librarian I,2,3,4 Operetta 1,4; Senior Plays 4; Athenian Staff 4; Gas Gag 4; Latin Clud 2 Harriett Primm Chorus 2,4; Home Ec, 1,2,3,4; Librarian 3; Pep Clud 4; Operetta 4 Flcyd Rollings LatIn Clud 2; Gasketoall 2,3; Senior Plays 4; Glee Cluo 2; Athletic Goard 4 Evelyn Schudert Transferred. X-Y Contest 3; Student Council 4; Jr. Play 3; Senior Play 4; Glee Clud 2,3,4; Operetta 3,4; Home Ec. 2,3,4; Commercial Contest 3,4; Pep Clud 4; Gas Gag 3,4; Latin Clud 2; Contest Play 4; State Chorus 4; Glee Clud Contest 2 Mae Sexton Home Ec. 2,3,4; Pep Clud 4 Dorothy Stott Treas. 2; Vice Pres. 3; Sec. 4; Glee Clud I,2,3,4; Operetta !,3,4j Glee Cluo Contest 2| LidrarIan 2,3 Athenian Staff 4; Commercial Contest 3,4; Pep Cluc 4; Latin Clud 2; Ma� d of Honor 4; Junior Play 3; Sr. Plays 4; Contest Play 4 John Turner F. F. A. i,2,3,4; Junior Play 3; Senior Play 4; F.F.A Reporter 3 j,') Gerald Williams Track 3,4; F, F. A. 1,2,3 CLASS PROPHECY Dear Dorothy: Please oon t get up in the air decause 1 haven!t WRITTEN TO YOU SOONER. I JUST RETURNED FROM MY SEE MMERIC. First tour that I took this summer while I WAS VACATIONING FROM MY DUTIES AS HOME E CONOMICS Teacher in the Stanford High School at Denver, Cclc. I WAS THOROUGHLY SURPRISED TO SEE SO MANY OF OUR GRADUATING CLASS OF 39. BEFORE I TELL YOU ADOUT THAT, I SIMPLY MUST THANK YOU AGAIN FOR THAT THRILLING AIRPLANE RIOE OVER NEW YORK ClTY, I FELT HIGHLY HONO RE D AS THE GUEST OF Mf SS PERKINS, THE AVIA TR |X. At LAST I GOT TO SEE THE DlONNE QUINTUPLETS. IMAGINE MY SURPRISE TO FIND RAY HOPKINS AS ONE OF THE WATCHMENJ He S QUITE LUCKY TO DE WATCHING11 FIVE SUCH BEAUTIFUL YOUNG LADIES, While we were waiting to have our luggage inspected OEFORE CROSSING THE BORDERLINE PACK INTO THE UNITED States, I thought I saw a familial face,Sure enough. It was Leonard Hill as one cf the custom inspectors As WE WERE GOING TO BOARD THE TRAIN I HEARD A LOUD voice calling PopcornJ 1 ce CueamJ LEMONADE J,f I STOPPED A MINUTE TO THINK WHERE I HAO HEARD THAT VOICE OEFORE. SUDDENLY IT CAME TO MEJ No ONE COULD HAVE A VOICE LIKE THAT EXCEPT MlLTON MELLINGER� I WAS RATHER WARM SO I WENT OVER AND HAD AN ICE-COL D LEMONADE. MlLTON SAID THAT HE HAD BEEN I N TH I S BUSINESS FOR ABOUT THREE YEARS AND FOUND IT VERY PROF I TABLE. WE STOPPED FOR DINNER IN DULUTH, MINNESOTA, I WENT INTO A VERY SWANKY LITTLE REST AURANT AND WAS VERY HAPPY TO FIND THAT THE PROPRIETRESS WAS AN OLD CLASSMATE, LUCILLE Dr|TT tN, BETWEEN COURSES OF THE DELICIOUS DINNER, LUCILLE AND I TALKED OVER OLD TIMES, SHE TOLD ME THAT GERALD WILLIAMS WAS MANAGER CF A DAIRY FARM IN WtSCONS IN. Getting on the bus to continue my journey, I o i s— COVERED THAT DcN HENRIKSON WAS THE BUS DRIVER, THE NEXT CLASSMATE I CAME IN CONTACT WITH WAS LILLS EX% She was hostess in a hotel in Madison, Wisconsin, V HERE 1 SPENT ONE NIGHT. SHE MADE MY STAY THERE VERY ENJOYACLE. 1 From Madison, I went to Racine After I had seen all THE SIGHTS AND WAS WAITING FOR MY HUS TC t t A V E • I CAUGHT SIGHT OF EVELYN fI ivKS, WHO IS NOW MARRIED TO A DASKET DALL COACH. WE DI ON 1T HAVE TIME TC TALK LON G TUT IT WAS GOOD TO RENEW OUR FRIENDSHIP. My next important sto:: was Chicago. As I was doing SOME SHOPPING DURING THE NCON HOUR, I ESP I EE PpRCTHY Stott. We chatted for a short time and arranged t c MEET THE NEXT DAY TO TAKE A PLEASURE TRIP CN A LAKE Michigan poat as it would de Sunday and Dorothy would PE FREE FROM HER JOP AS PRIVATE SECRETARY TO THE PRESIDENT of one of Chicago !s largest tanks. When we go ON HOARD THE POAT WE WERE ASTONISHED PUT PLEASED T O LEARN THAT GLENN Q!NCAL WAS THE CAPTAIN. BEFORE LONG we saw George Cline, who was the goat's recreational MANAGER. Fuzz AND I KEM HAD ALWAYS HEEN GREAT PALS |N HIGH SCHOOL AND IT WAS PLAIN THAT PHEY STILL WERE That night we were entertained rv a swing” cand led' EY NO OTHER THAN Bpr BEAVER HIMSELF 1 DOROTHY AND I FELT UITE AT HOME CN THIS 'OAT WITH THESE OLD AG GflF- ances• She informed me that Evelyn Schubert is society REPORTER FOR THE ChICAGO TrIPUNE. 1 IMAGINE THIS IS A VERY INTERESTING JOD, DON!T YOU-? On my way PACK TC MY OLD HOME TOWN I NOTICED ALL KlfOS OF TILLS READING, BROWN FOR SENATOR , VOTE fO BROWN 1 Elect Brown for Senator. When I had a chance to examine ONE OF THEM I FOUNO THAT IT WAS LCREN B CWN, OUR OLD CLASSMATEJ WELL, LET 1S HOPE THAT THE GOOD 0UO PA TY WINS IN THE FALL ELECTION. Several mem: ers of our Class of 39 are still near the OLD TOWN OF ATHENS. BlLL GRANT IS THE MENARD COUNTY Farm Adviser and resides in Petershurg. John T u rn e r owns a large farm north of Athens It is fully equhfed WITH THE LATEST IMPLEMENTS—MAY PE THAT HAS SOMETHING TO DC WITH H t S SUCCESS. I WAS TALKING TO BlLL AND JcHN FOR A WHILE AND THEY SAlD THAT Jpg Bp- GRAHAM WAS MANAGER of Henry For Dfs soypean farm at Sicley, Illinois. 1 also heard that Cecel Olson was teaching at Georgetown graoe school. ? There was a hig write-up in the •Free Press” apcut Floyd Rollings He has gone to Europe to further HIS STUDY OF PIANC• Do YOU SUPPOSE HE 1LL LET HI S HAIR GROW WHEN HE BECOMES A GREAT MUSICIAN? 1F HE DECOMES A COMPOSER WON 1T WE JUMP AT THE CHANCE TO SAY y 11 I USED TO GO TO SCHOOL WITH H?Mn? ! WENT INTO SPRINCFIELO EARLY SO THAT I WOULD HAVE TIME TO SEF f AX I NE PERRY PEFORE MY TRAjN LEFT TO TAKE ME OUT WEST • ID YOU KNOW THAT MaxINE .S A STENOGRAPHER IN THE STATE HOUSE? SHE WAS VERY MODEST APOUT HER POSITION, OUT FROM WHAT SHE SA 10 I GATHERED THAT IT MUST PE OF GREAT IMPORTANCE SHE told me that Anna 3e;:n i ce Kluckman was head c f the HAT DEPARTMENT IN ONE OF THE DRV GOOOS STO RES IN Springfield. Harrifttt Puimm plans menus for one of THE EXCLUSIVE CAFE S AND Ma£ SeXTCN IS A NURSE A T the Springfield Hospital. I oioNfT have an opportunity to see any of these girls cefore my DEPARTURE, PUT AS ! WAS GOING TO LUNCH I MET B E R N ARP Ivey who now has the distinguished pos I t l o n of Speaker of the House in the General Assemplv. A s HE WAS ALSO GOING TO LUNCH, WE ATE TOGETHER AND KQ T VERY DUSY, TALKING AND LISTENING RV TURNS. He WAS GLAD TO HEAR OF SO MANY OF OUR OLD CLASSMATES. Bernard told me that 11 Vic Barnes was a partner in A MEN S CLOTHING STORE IN SpRlNGFlELD AN D T H A T ”Wally” Pautsch operates a summer resort out in Utah. I hoped to stop there on my wav out to California, PUT THE DUS D!PNrT GO THAT FAR NORTH. I stopped at Kansas City, Missouri, and who should I see out Lorraine Boylan. ! mean it used to de Bovlan. She is married to an insurance agent, ano they have a very attractive little Pungalcw near THE EOGE OF TOWN. 1 DlDNfT HAPPEN TO SEE ANY MORE CLASSMATES UNTIL I reached California. At San Francisco I saw Ncrm.a Dawson, who is now a Commercial artist. Norma FILLED HER AMP IT|ON. I WONDER HOW MANY OF THE REST OF THE CLASS EXPECTED TO CECOME WHAT THEY DID? I FEEL THAT THIS LETTER IS LONG ENOUGH ANC N EWSY CMC UGH TO UP FOft- LOttl Y4-ME, SO PLEASE FOR GIVE V.F AND WRITE TO AND RELATE SOME OF V C V f E X — PERIENCES x. Sincerely, CLASS WILL Wishing to te rememrered in future years In A.C.H.S., We, the Class of 1939, oo make and estaplish this,our last will and testament. We do hereby appoint as executors of this, our last WtLL and testament our ever—patient teachers. We, as Individuals, dequeath our earthly property as follows: I, Victor Barnes, tequeath my seriousness to Amos Hopkins, I, Bon Beaver, requeath my height to Harry Lee Perkins, I, Lorraine Boylan, will my carefree ways to D oro thy Johnson, I, Loren Brown, will my political interest to Dean Mins . I, LucIlle Bkittin, requeath my talkativeness to Norman Wireman, I, George Cline, will my manly physique to Bon W a s I L-� ewski, I, Norma Dawson, leave my drawing ability to Gloria Eck— LER, I, Maxine Derry, will my secretarial ability to Marjorie Golladay, I, Evelyn Dirks, leave my position in hand to Helen Jean Cline, 1, Lillis Eddy, will my laugh to Ruth Kincaid, I, Joe Graham, tequeath my red hair to Vincent Was £w9 � , I, William Grant, will my witticism to Grover Walkup, I, Don Henrikson, will my smile to Rodert Hart. I, Leonard Hill, pequeath my usjness—like actions t o Richard Boone, I, Raymond Hopkins, leave my managing apility to Glen Hopwood, 1, Bernard Ivey, will my speakinc acility to Malcolm Grant, I, Anna Kluckman, will my red hair to Edna Brown. I, Kathryn Kincaid, bequeath my studious ways to W:ll Jam Brown. I, Wilton Mellinger, le,.ve my dogkkeepjng thegres to next year’s class. I, Cecel Olson, will my shyness tc Lucille Col.xeRj I, Glenn O’Neal, pequeath my natural permanent to Howard Stone. I, Dorothy Perkins, leave my typing ability ro Glen Dyer, I, '.Valter Pautsch, leave my place on the casket-dall team to Rgdert Agrall, !, Harriett Primm, dequeath my plond tresses to Phyllis Camppell-I, Flcyd Rollings, will my apility to play the piano to Allen Mellinger. I, Evelyn Schu: ert, leave mv position as pianist to Annie Woods, I, Mae Sexton, leave my ability to grade papers tc Lucille Messersmith, I, John Turner, pequeath my sta-comred hair to 0 n SeliGMAN, I, Gerald Williams, will my quietness Jim Mar ey. And, thus, we the Class op 1939, do herepy set out HAND AND SEAL ON THIS, OUR LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT, THIS THIRTY-EIRST DAY OF May, IN THE YEAR OF OU Loro, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Thirty—nine ZcTXZXTuZj JUNIOR CLASS President ........... Vice President . . . Secretary « ......... Treasurer ...... Student Council Memger Advisers ............ James Markey Lucille Lawson • . Glen Over • Rorert Eddy • . Mary Ford • Mr. Newkirk .Miss Rumrjll The Class of 1940 entered their third year inA.(� .S. LOOKING FORWARD TO THE ANNUAL GANQUET FOR THE JUNIORS AND SENIORS. CaNDV SALES, CANDY RAFFLES, FOOD SALES,AND THE PLAY WERE THE MEANS OF RAISING THE NECESSARY F UNDS. JUNIORS Back kow: FoUfITH R'lWt Third row? Front row: V. Wasilewski, C. Engel, '.V. Mellinger, E« Engel, Hall, Kincaid, Sa torius, McKean, Horn, C. Brosn Gollaoay, Colliver, J. Bhittin, J. Lan-DRETH, pRIMM, FORD, JOHNSON, AHRENKlEL, Greer Balster, B. Cline, Campbell, A.Hopkins, R. Eddy, !. Eden, E. Stott, Cummings, Taylor Mr, Newkirk, Beams, 1, Skaggs, Lawson, Poynter, Fitschen, E. Brown, Diehl, Miss Rumrill SOPHOMORES President............. Vice President . . . , Secretary ...... Treasurer . .......... Student Council Memrer Advisers • • Marion Jones Mary Ellen Lhll Marcuerite Basso Daniel Selifman . . • Loren Barr . . .Miss Kolve Mr. Braeunincer FRESHMEN President............. Vice President , . . . Secretary , .... Treasurer ...... Student Council Memoer Advisers ........... . • Dean Mitts Winifred Eddy Walter Barnes , Harold Encel Gene Kenyon . Miss Oakes Mr. Pursglove (If SOPHOMORES Back how: Fourth row: Thjro row: Second row: Front now: J. Wasilewski, Freeman, Culver,K. Rollings, Jefferies, Jones, Selicman, Szerknas Hart, Zook, Killion, T. Brown, Perkins, Austin, Agrall, J. Hopwooo, Eden Marsh, P. FrelIgh, McCutcheon, Me Lav ish, F. Wasilewski, Uhll, J. Cline, Messersmith, N. Freligh Downey, Kornack, J. O'Neal, Boone, E. Hen-rIkson, BARn, Landreth, A.Mellinger,Ingram Miss Kolve, Basso, Kenoyer, Walsh, Woods, Yoakum, I. Engel, G. Skaggs, Mr. Braeunin- GER. FRESHMEN Standing: Fourth row: Third row: Second row: Front r w: A. Williams, H. Williams, R. Kincaid, Glass— cock, Bro kshier, Thompson, Holler, Rogers Bounds, Walkup, Hamrick, J. Brittin, R. Williams, Stone, Kenyon, Chandler, Mitts. Hollano, Tolias, Kopp, G. Eckler, K i nne r, Claypocl, M. Sexton, F. WtllIams Estill, W. Eckler, ShinneoaRGeh, Wiseman, W. Barnes, Wm. Brown, H. Engel, W. B rown, G. Hopwo'-o Miss Oakes, Hartley, M. Allen, W. Eddy,D.Williams, R. Wasilewski, Krell, Mr. Pursglove, 7 V r n ( f n BASKETBALL The: hasketcall team had a very successful year .The RECORD or the SECOND TEAM WAS OUTSTANDING WITH 16 WINS out of 18 games Athens took first place in the Athens -Grcenview tournament and secono place in the region a l tournament. The latter tourney was held in Athens1 new CYM FOR THE FIRST TIME ATHENS WENT TO THE SECTIONAL tournament at Canton out lost to the pest tzzm. We regained the Little Six Basketpall title and won the FREE THROW TROPHY AGAIN THIS YEAR. The summaries f r the season or ALL TCams was 4 | WINS OUT OF 55 GAMES FOR A REOORO Op 743 q q First Team Ball Games H Mr. Pulaski 19 Athens 16 T Beardstown 38 Athens 26 T Ashland 12 16 H Lanphier 36 T9 H Easton 21 34 H Springfield24 12 H MlOOLETOWN 16 33 T Mt. Pulask|34 22 T Forest City 5 25 T Lincoln 24 15 T Riverton 20 22 T Midoletown 26 42 H New Berlin 6 18 H Mason City 33 41 T Elkhart 18 24 T Cathedral 44 33 H- Greenview 21 24 H Feitshans 42 32 T San Jose 18 28 T Peterscurg 38 30 PANA TOURNAMENT Altamont 26 Athens 18 ATHENS-GREENV t EW TOURNEY Ball II Athens 19 Easton 18 Athens 28 Petersburg 20 Athens 21 Championship REGIONAL TOURNEY WlLLlAMSVlLLE 21 ATHENS 30 Riverton 21 Athens 31 Tallula 25 Athens 17 SECTIONAL TOURNEY Canton 41 Athens 19 RECORD FOR SECOND TEAM ATHENS Athei Mt. Pulaski 14 16 Mason Cl tv 6 33 Ashland 8 32 Catheoral 12 16 Easton 17 38 SpR1NGF1ELD 26 19 R1VEHTON 10 15 Lincoln 18 26 New Berlin 8 20 Mt. Pulaski 13 9 GreenvIew 13 22 Feltshans 16 18 San Jose 5 31 Peterscurg 29(Fr)25 Beardstown 15 16 Mason City 20 14 Lanphier . 14 21 Lanphier 13 10 SOPHOMORES Lanphier 34 Athens 32 Easton 25 Athens 53 Mason City 41 Athens 32 Greenview 16 A 58 Greenview 12 Athens 32 Easton 14 Athens 41 Elkhart 37 ATHENS 38 Elkhart 27 ATHENS 31 TRACK New Athenian New all-time records were set during the PAST YEAR AS FOLLOWSS Event Record Engel, Ed. 220 yd ' 23.5 Olson, G. 440 YD 55,3 Eddy, R. Mile 5.30 Golladay, E. Javelin 145'6 Hart, Charles High Jump 5� 3£� Engel, Ed. Brdad Jump 19 9 3 4 Freeman, F. Discus 101 1M Engel, Ed, Pole Vault 8 9 The spring season has meets scheduled with Mason City, Lanphier, Petersburg, Greenview f r our freshmen and SOPH M RES, A QUADRANGULAR AN'' THE CONFERENCE LlTTLE Six meet. baseball The dasetall team of 1937-1938 enjoyed an undefeated season. Three men were lost dy graduation.They were James McBride, Ernest Gdlladay, and Edward Wood, Wood, Pautsch,and McBride won the tatting awards. The RESULTS TO DATE OF THE 1938-1939 season are: Athens 9 ' Elkhart 5 Athens 3 Mason City 4 Athens 9 Ashland 6 Athens 5 Easton 6 Athens 12 Tallula 8 Athens 18 Greenview 4 Athens 9 Petersburg 7 The catting leaders to date are Freeman, Fautsch, and J. Markey 7 J V C oj Ale n PEP CLUB The: following students were elected cheerleaders for this year: Rooert Edoy, Kathryn Greer, Lucille Lawson and Dean Mitts. Assisting the cheerleaders was the Pep Clud. This volunteer organization was an innovation this year. Directed dy Mr. Newk'rk, the clud STROVE TO PROMOTE GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP AND LOYALTY AMONG THE STUDENTS DEDICATION NIGHT Our new gymnasium was proudly ceoicateo Decemder 23, 1938. Mr. H• V. Porter was the principal speaker of THE EVENING. A RECEPTION AND GET-TOGETHER WAS HELD AFTER THE FORMAL DEDICATION. HONORS N ftJHT In a SIMPLE DUT DIGNIFIED CEREMONY HELD FeDRUARY 17, THE FOLLOWING SENIOR ATHLETES WERE HONORED PRECEDING THE LAST HOME GAME OF THE SEASON! GEORGE 3o:NE, GLENN 0 Neal, Milton Mellinger, William Grant, Bernard Ivey, Walter Paursch, and Raymong Hopkins, Manager. The new GYMNASIUM WAS FILLED TO CAPACITY FOR THE OCCASION. Evelyn Dirks presideo as queen. STUDENT COUNCIL President ••••� « r � •••••• • Victor Barnes Vice Presitent «••••• • ...... « Loren Brown Secretary .•� ••«•«� • • Ruth Ahrenkiel The Student Council was enlarged to twenty memoe r s THIS YEAR All class representatiVES FROM PREVIOUS YEARS WERE RETAINED, LEAVING A FEW EXPER I ENCED COUNCIL MEMneRS FOR FALLOWING years The Council supervised the spring election of class officers This ELECTION WAS CARRIER on after the manner OF A REGULAR CITY ELECT f ON The school matinee :'ances were also sponsored cy the Council A nickelodeon was used until the school purchased THE PUDLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM Another activity of the Council was the checkroom n TH€ GYM AT ALL CASKET TALL GAMES Delegates were sent to the District and State Stuoe nt Council Conventions. The District Convention was held at Delavan, November 10 At this meeting Kennedy K Inc a 1 0 WAS ELECTED DISTRICT VICE PRESIDENT FOR THE ENSUlNC year Council delegates attended the State Convent Ion held at Peoria, March 31 GAS Bag Staff Editor-In-Chief. ...... Assistant Editor . .......... Literary E it'h.............. Sports Editor. ....... Humor Editor.................. Reporters.,.Evelyn Schudert, Adviser .......... . . . . . Kennedy Kincaid ...... .Bernard Ivey . ... .Phyllis Campdell . , . .Vincent Wasilewski ...... Kathryn Greer Irene Enc.el, James Austin ............ .Miss Rumrill For the third year the high school has had a column in the Free Press, under the name Gas Bag , the editor-in-chief was elected dy the Student Council and the OTHER MEM: ERS OF THE STAFF WERE SELECTED Y HIM ANC THE ADVISER, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE COUNCIL. AFTER THE HOLIDAYS THE STAFF CONCEIVE'' THE I OEA OF PUCLISHING A MIMEOGRAPHED SCHOOL PAPER. THE SCH OXL DOARP AGREED TO FINANCE THIS NEW PROJECT; At ON0E THE STAFF RERAN To ISSUE A FOUR—PAGE PUDLICAT I' N FREE EACH WEEK TO THE STUDENTS AND PATRONS op THE SCH'' L, FOR THIS NEW ENTERPRISE IT WAS NECESSARY T 1 ADD MEM! ERS TO THE STAFF WHO WOULD FILL THE NEW PSlTIONS CREATED DY THE PUDLISHING op THE PAPER. GENE KeNYON, WALTER Barnes Dorothy Johnson, Lucille CollIver, Dorothy Perkins, Norma Dawson, Bor Beaver, Maxine Derry, Floyd Rollings, mlfre Culver, Junior Estill, Dean Mitts, and Don Trainor, were added to the staff. After the first six weeks the staff felt that they COULD ISSUE A TETTER PAPER, IN APPEARANCE AND MATERIAL, IF IT WERE NOT PUDLISHEP SO OFTEN. T° SOLVE THIS PRopLEM THE PAPER WAS RELEASED CI—WEEKLY AND C NT AI NED SIX PAGES WHEN THERE WAS ADEQUATE NEWS. Exchanges were m„pe with other schools. These helped TO GIVE STUDENTS an IDEA OF ACTIVITIES CARRIED ON DV THE NEIGHPORING SCHOOLS. ATHENIAN STAFF EpITOR-I N-ChIEE . . . Assistant EpItor. . . Business Manager. . . Ass't. Business Man.. art Epitor ..... Literary Epitor . . . Ass't. Literary Editor Composition EniT R. . Ass't. Comp. Epit r . Mimeograph Manager . . Bernard Ivey Kathryn Kincaid . .Loren Brown •William Grant . Norma Dawson Dorothy Stott . Evelyn Dirks Dorothy Perkins . Maxine Derry •Victor Barnes Adviser ................Miss Rasmussen Photography..................Mr. Pursclove Stenciling.....................Miss Oakes Standing: Seated: Back row: Center: Front r'w; Standi no; Seated: GAS BAG Engel, V. WasilewskI, Greer, Campgell, Austin Miss Rumrill, Ivey, Kincaid, Schu:ert STUDENT COUNCIL Austin, Kincaid, L, BroWNj Mr. Austin, •Ahrenkiel, V. Wasilewski, K. Kincaid, D. Perkins, Dirks, Ford J nes, W. Eden, Markey Kenyon, Ivey, G. Cline, Barr, Beaver, Mitts, Schup.ert ATHENIAN Derry, Barnes, Grant, Dawson, Dirks, Stott Perkins, Drown, Ivey, Kincait, Miss Rasmussen MOJSQG BAND Under the direction of Mr. Pursglove the dano has ACAIN ENDED A VERY SUCCESSFUL TERM. This year the memders wh had achieved a certain coal WERE AWARDED SECOND-CLASS LETTERS. «FTER ATTAINING A HIGHER SCORE THEY WERE PRESENTED WITH FIRST-CLASS letters. Along with these honors, there were emolems, FOR THE CAPES AND INSIGNIAS FOR THE CAPS, The . AND PLAYED FOR ALL THE DASKETCALL GAMES, INCLUDING THE TOURNAMENT. THEY ALSO PLAYED EVERY FRIDAY IN CONNECTION WITH THE USUAL WEEKLY PROGRAMS, FOR THE Christmas Pageant, and for the Lincoln Trail Banquet In the fall, a small gr up organized ano presented a stunt at the «n. Fair. March 18, Rodert Eddy and Alfred CuLVtn entered the DISTRICT SOLO CONTEST HELD AT ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL IN Peoria. They : oth received second place. April I, the hand c mpeted In the District Contest awd PLACED IN THE SECOND REVISION. CHORUS The Girls! Glee Club, under the leadership of Mr. Newkirk, is composed of 24 members. The girls meet on Monday and Wednesday after school and are given one-fourth C-EOIT FOR THIS WORK. Besides the Glee Club, there are two classes of chorus WORK,THE FIFTH AND EIGHTH HOURS, FOR WHICH THE MEMBERS also receive one-fourth credit. The combined enrollment IS FORTY-SEVEN. Two MEMBERS OF THE CHORUS, EVELYN SCHUBERT AND HARRY Perkins, sang In the All-State Chorus at Urbanai The main performances of the year, were the Christmas pageant and the operetta, In An Old Kentucky Garden! The combined groups als furnished music for the Women's Club in December and appeared on several of the Friday Sch ql programs. OPERETTA An Old Kentucky Garden Cast Stephen C. Foster Jeanie ......... Colonel Staunton Phillip « . . . . Joy............... Hannah . . . . . Henry Blow. . . . Richard ....... MAtJUNDAHR . . . . Joe Buzzard . . . Elmina ......... William . , . . . Andrew . . . . Seth ...... Aoaliza ........ Lily. ...... Tom ...... . . . .William Eden . Kathryn Kincaid . . . Paul Killion . . . . .Bud Jones . . Ercel McLavish . Mary Ellen Uhll . . .Robert Beaver ,Harry Lee Perkins . James Wasilewski . Kenneth Rollings . . . Ruth Kincaid . . . Robert Krell . . . .Gene Kenyon . . . . Loren Barr . . Mae Jean Kopp . Marguerite Basso . Kenneth Cantrall Plantation Chorus Mixed Choruses DiRECTOR Mr. James Newkirk Accompanists Evelyn Schubert, piano . .Mrs. Carter, violin . Mr. Pursglove, cello CHORUS Back row: Barr, White, Kiluion, R. Williams, Seligman, Jones, H. Ferkins, K.Rollings, J. '.VasilewSki , Kenyon, W. Epe i, Beaver, W. Eckler Second row: McLavish, K. Kincaid, Uhll, Holler, G. ECKLEf;, Dirks, Dawson, 1. Engel, R. Kincaid, D. Perkins, Thompson, Rogers, J hns n, McCutcheon, Claypool, Torias, Wiseman, H. PrImm Front row: Kenoyer, Hartley, Krell, Estill, Messersmith, G. Skaggs, N. Freligh, E. Schupert, D. Stott, Basso, Marsh, Eddy, F. Williams, Kopp, E. Stott Director: Mr. Newkirk oxra mamo(]:s SENIOR PLAY Dying To Live Cast Sylvia Winlock. . . . Chick Breen .......... Samson '.Vinlock. . . . MllS ■ WINLOCK........ Melva Jones .......... Mina Rgyston.......... M.is. Naomi Estelle. . Estelle Gay .......... Mrs. Dillon Dilsworth Savolpi Yutake. . . . Montrose Langdon. . . Director ............ Kathryn Kincaid .Victor Barnes . Bernard Ivey Evelyn Schubert .Dorothy Stott Dorothy Perkins . Evelyn Dirks . Norma Dawson . Maxine Derry Floyd Rollings , John Turner . Miss Rumrill Production Staff Stage Manager Stage Crew Business Manager. . Advertising Manager Costumes .......... Makeup ...... Promptnesses. . . . ................. . L-open Brown « .Robert Beaver, Jo Bos Graham, .................... Leonard Hill .................... Leonard Hill ...................Victor Barnes ...................... Miss Kolve ......................Lillis Eddy Mae Sexton, Anna 3ernice Kluckman Presented by Senior Class, February 27, at the Athens High School. JUNIOR R.AY Absent-Minded Professor Cast Uncle Barney Aunt Jessica Josephine . Sharon. . • Joan ... Joe Watson. Dave Carter Miss MelvIna Esmeralda . Mr. Butler. . . James Market . . Betty Taylor Phyllis Campbell . Ruth Ahrcnkiel ... Bede Cline . Eston Landreth . . Edward Engel ... .Mary Ford Ida Jane Cummings . . .Don Traincr i rector Miss Rumkill Production Staff Stage Manager ............ .Wayne Mellincer Stage Crew. . . . Don McKean, Phil Horn, Malcolm Grant Publicity ....... .............. .Kennedy Kincaid Tickets .... ........... .... Vincent WasilewskI Promptresses. ... Wilma Jean Landreth, and Edna Brown Makeup ano C stumes ......... Lucille Colliver Given by Juniors, April II, at Athens Community High School, SENIOR PLAY High Pressure Homer1' Cast Mrs. Chester Woodruff Chester Woodruff . . Junior Woodruff. . . Boots Woodruff ... Arlene Woodruff. . . Zenith ............. Aunt Cora. ..... Mrs. Margaret Tavlor Bunny Taylor .... Homer Hompt.on Haywcod Wade WaInright ... Chetwynde Cluett . . . . . Dorothy Perkins . . . Floyd Rollings . . . • Robert Beaver . . . Kathryn Kincaid . . , . .Evelyn Dirks . . . . . Cecel Olson . . . Evelyn Schubert Anna Bernice Kluckman . . . , Dorothy Stott . . . . , Loren Brown . ... .Bernard Ivey . . . . Leonard Hill Presented by Senior Class May 12, 1939 October 13, second night of the Athens Community Fair, A CAST FROM THE COMB INED• X AND Y SOCIETIES PRESENTED Cu se Ylu, Jack Dalton. The cast inoluoed Betty Taylor, Kathryn Greer, Evelyn Schubert, Bernard Ivey, and Victor Barnes. Assembly programs this year consisted of short skits of THE CLASS AND CONTEST PLAYS, BAND NUMBERS, GLEE CLUB LECTIONS, SPEAKERS, NUMBERS BY GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS OF THE SPEECH CLASS, AND RADIO PROGRAMS. Strange Road was given at Mount Pulaski, March 24, at the District Contest. Parts were taken by Kathryn Greer, Evelyn Schubert,Dorothy Stott, ano Robert Edoy« F. F. A. Off|cercs President. . . Vice President Secretary. • . Treasurer. • � Kennedy Kincaid • • .Carl Engel . Malcolm Grant . William Grant The Athens Chapter of the Future farmers of America WAS ‘RGANI2E0 IN SEPTEMBER, 1929, WITH A TOTAL ship of 3C. ‘Since then the organization has grown to 52 MEMCERS. The highlight of the F. F. A. is the large project program. Each dcy enrolled in vocational agriculture has AT LEAST ONE PROJECT. THESE PROJECTS RANGE FROM A SMALL GARDEN TO A HERO OF PURE-DRED HOGS. SOME OF THE MAIN FEATURES OF A YEAR1S W RK INCLUOE REGULAR MONTHLY MEETINGS, THE PARENT AND SON MEETING, PUOLIC—SPEAK ING CONTESTS, SHOWING, SELLING OR GARDEN SEEDS, OPERATION OF THE SCHOOL SPRAYER, JUDGING CONTESTS, SECTION-10 POULTRY ANO GRAIN SHOW, AND AN ACTIVE PART IN THE Ag. Fair. In judging w;rk the ooys have oeen very successful, RECEIVING MANY PRIZES. The F. F. A. ooys also take a week s vacation to some GOOD VACATION SITE. LaST YEAR THE DOYS WENT TO LAKE Decatur. This year the doys want a digger and getter trip. With the Gr,r d advice of Mr. Braeuninger and the COOPERATION OF THE OOYS THEY WILL no DOUOT REACH THEIR GOAL. 2 C..-D c .SD � HOME ECONOMICS President...............................Kathryn Kincaid Secretary................................. Nadine Primm Treasurer. ................................. .Bede Cline The Home Economics Cluo of 1939 hap several activities to ce REMEMnEREn. At Christmas time, THE girls entertained pre-school children at a party.On St. Patrick's Day the girls enj yep a luncheon. These together with some joint meetings with the F.F.A ojys and a CHILLI tinner for everyone made Up the year of 1939 in H-me Ec. I Standing: Seated dack row: Seated front: Standing: Seated DACK ROWt Fifth row: Fourth row: Third row: Second row: Front row: Adviser: F. F. A. Trainor, Wm. Brown, Williams, Shinne-darger, Glasscock, Stone, Wiseman, Hamrick, Chandler, JCtraoer, White, Culver, T. Brown, J, E, Hopwood, Milton Mellinger, J. Wasilewski, Turner, Sa-torius, W, Mellinger, E. Engel, Dyer, C. Brown, Horn Walkup, Bounds, Britt in Brookshier, 3. Hcpwccd, H. Engel, W. Brown, Eden, Landreth, E. Henrikscn, Hart, Boone, Kenoyer, Jefferies, Ingram, Graham, L. Brown Zook, Szerknas, Mitts, Kenyon, Kornack, Mr. Braeuninger, W. Grant, M. Grant, C. Engle, Kincaid, Agrall HOME ECONOMICS CLUB Rogers, D. Freligh, Kinner, A. Williams, Mae Sexton, Marie Sexton, Walsh, Diehl, Cummings, Balster, Holler, Ford, H.Williams, Thompson, 3« Ecklew, GtrtVvooi., B. Holland, G. Skaggs, L. Messersmith, Todias, M. Allen, L, Eddy, Beams. Dawson, H.PrImm, Derry, B.Cline, W.Eody Golladay, I.Skaggs,J.Brittin, Fitschen, D. Williams, Schuoert Bennett, Kluckman, D« Perkins,Kathryn Kincaid, Marsh, Basso N. Freligh, F. Wasilewski, I. Engel, J. Landreth, N. PrImm, E. Brown, Pcvnter Uhll, Brittin, Ahrenkiel, Greer, CollIver, Wood E. Stott, Johnson, Olson, Boylan, Dirks, Cline, Lawson Miss Kolve O QJENlDAirR Septemcer 5-Back to school; many new pupils and several new TEACHERS 7-Thiro Annual Watermelon Feast Oh dpy, were those WATERMELONS EVER GOOpJ 8, 9-HOORAY, FIRST VACATINN—TEACHERS INSTITUTE 14- First caseoall game— traveled to Elkhart and DROUGHT DACK A VICTORY 9-4 20-Handed a defeat oy Mason City 8-5 23-Victors over Ashland, 9-6 27- EaSTON DEFEATED, 6-5 30- Athens vs. Tallula—12-8 in favx of Athens Octoder 5-Smashing victory over Greenview, 18-1 7-Another victory—12-9 over Petersdurg 12-13 14-15—Agriculture Fair 20-Moans, groans, shouts of joy—report carps received 31- F. F. A. Memcers were guests at a Halloween painty GIVEN DY THE H ME ECONOMICS ClUD. Novemcer IO-Stuoent Council members attended the convention at Delavan. 15- Open House to all parents and friends of the school; sponsored py Band Boosters 18-First Senior Carnival; Evelyn Dirks chosen as Carnival ueen. 22-First call game in the new gym. The Green Warriors met defeat at hands of Mt. Pulaski 28- F. F. A. Meeting 29- Athens 16, Ashland 12. CONTINUED December 2-Victorius over Easton, 34-21 5- MlDDLETOwN SUFFERED DEFEAT, 33-16 6- Seconp Six Weeks ends; Forest City vs. Athens—We 25 They 5 9- P. T. A, Play After a hard fought game, in an overtime session, Green Warriors downed Riverton—22-20 I6-New Berlin vs. Athens—We 18 Tviey 8 IV—V i ctors over Elkhart—24-18 19- F. F. A. Party 23-0edication op the gymnasium in a colorful ceremony; DEFEATED GREENV I EW—23-2 I 28-Pana Tournament; defeated cy Altam nt, 26-18 January 10, II, 2, 13-Athens-Greenview Tourney. Trophy copped cy Athens again. 14-Green Warriors travel to San Jose. We 28 They 18 I?-Dejectep l oks—defeated oy Bearostown 38-26 18-Safety lecture given dy Sergeant 20- Another defeat—Lanphier 37, Athens 19 25-Ghewing of fingernails and turning of the midnight OIL—SEMESTER EXAMS . 27-SpniNGFiELD vs. Athens; We 12, They 24 30-F. F. A. Meeting Fedruary 3- Lincoln grads a victory from Green Warriors 24-18 4- Defeated 2nd time cy Mt. Pulaski— 34-22 7-MlDTLETOWN VS. ATHENS, W 42, THEY 26 10- Victors over Mason City 41-33 14-Valentine party—Comic valentines galore; Cathedral victors over Athens--44-33 I7-Feitshans winners (42-32) at Honor Night Celebration. Evelyn Dirks crowned Queen. 21- Petersourg gracpep a victory 38-30 27- F. F. A. Meeting. 28- Regi'■'Nal Tournament T (__Q (—O Continued March !, 2, 3, Tau-ula takes regional honors; Athens RUNNERS UP. 6- Senior Play— Dying to live, 8- Another 6 weeks passed. 9- Program given cy the Sunshine Minstrels. Defeated cy Canton in Sectional 41-19. Athens wins Little Six Championship and tree throws. Three-way tie settled cy highest average of free throw. 17- Shure, and we could tell all the Irish today. St. Patrick's Day Luncheon held oy Home Ec. girls. 18- Band solo contest at Peoria. Bod Eddy and Alfred Culver placed second. 24-0ne Act Play contest at Mt. Pulaski. 28-Band c'ntest. Band placed |N second division at Peoria. 30- No school. Teachers to Petersdurg. 31- First track the season with Lanphier Student Council Convention at Peoria. April I-Qordthy Jean Balster gives reading in contest at Lincoln. Places second. 3-F. F. A. Parents Night. 7- Junior Play The Acsent-Minded Professor. Track meet with Mason City here. |4—Athens—Petersburg Track meet. |5-Commercial contest at Elkhart. Dorothy Johnson ties for first in shorthand. |9-SlX WEEKS GRADES, 21-Meet with Greenview Operetta In an Old Kentucky Garden. 30- Track meet with Mason City, Easton, Greenview, and Athens, taking part. May 12—Senior play The Acsent-Minded Professor Spring Daseoall game with Atlanta ( -Another game with Atlanta 24-Senior semesters 31- Seniors now alumni. Commencement exercises. tBCDOSUEKS Doyle Christie Henry Hurwitz Thomas L. Cantrall Grieme Bros, Neicert’s Cafe A, W, Sikking Co,, Springfield McDonald’s Grocery BURGHEIM’S IN SPRINGFIELD George C. Whitney Insurance Myers Bros, Cantrall s Cash Store E. w, Lanoreth Athens Free Press Rocerts Bros., Springfield Bednarko Tavern Eddy Coal Cot Athens State Bank John W. Curry, Cantrall Calvert’s Barqer Shop Marr’s Garage 4 Lunch Room AHRENKIEL MOTOR SALES Barr Coal Co, Eranc S. Fenton G, S. Van Wormer Langston Cream Station Perkins Coal Mine G, R. Satorius Chandler Brown H. B. Wilson Mfg. Co, George Richter Mott Son TYPEWRITER SERVICE CQ., Springfield Mrs, Lelano Hall Bates Insurance Agency G. L, BaugheR R. W, Eddy MASON’S CAFE E. M. Augspurger Ross A, Nance Co, Oakley Service Station Ross A, Nance Co, Menard County Farm Bureau Petersourg, Illinois Joe Schafer Sons, Springfield Cantrall . . Vl'rV Wj ; s! •sSl' Sbax SjaS ?:' =rv' slPsb Rvc, l 6$ |§5§§| ate ? � :Sff V J SSS5 A-- ' • . vy- - ists' ' rr ■• v- . k • k .. ;.... . •:•' •• ■ ■■ • • ' , '■ y : i 1 - ' '. ' • • £ ............................i ......... -7. JL — 3Sfc£ ’-V_ .• •— | . v-. ' • - . W-.