Atlanta High School - Atalanta Yearbook (Atlanta, IL)

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SLNJOft - Dear Friends: If you will,lend your kind attention for a few moments, you shall hear the history of a marvelous class--the most wonderful class that ever graduated from A. C. H. S., namely the class of 1933. Its life contained but four short years but every one of those years wa3 an epoch in the history of A. O’. H. S. It was on September 3, 1934, that forty merry pupils were found scattered'far and wide in the assembly. As this was our first appearance on the scene, we were considered 'green bv the upper classmen at that time. After a few days had elapsed, wc held a class meeting and after much debating, selected the following class officers: president, Robert Crihfield; vice-president, Doris Leach; secretary-treasurer, Mary Ellen Fulk; advisor, Mr. Price. In athletics our class was always well represented. We had one star player on the basketball team and others on the baseball team. Four members were In band. September 2, the following year found us again in these same dear old halls. Low we numbered thirty-four. This year wc were under the guidance of Mr. Rush with the following class officers: president, Dor s Leach; ce-presi- dent, Ruth McClure; 3oCrotary-treasurer, Doris Ludlam. Wo furnished three men for the basketball team, threo for baseball, and wore represented In banc, by obree members. As juniors we enrolled to the number of twenty-three. We had as our class advisers Miss Knowles and Miss Ulmer, president, Ralph Paulsen; vice-president, CumV, Baker; secretary-treasurer, Donnabelle Pech. We were well represented in athletics, commercial contests, and band. The junior play was a howling success. Exciting, breathtaking mystery turned into a hilarious comedy. Hie year ended with a bang--the Junior-Senior Banquet at Hotel Rogers. It wasn't our fault if the guests didn't got