Canton High School - Cantonian Yearbook (Canton, IL)

 - Class of 1944

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it it BETTY EILEEN Hoon 'ljockeyn An attractive Miss with raven tresses Toward high goals she always pressesf' G..-X.A. I. BOB HAMMOND f'He works with a will and a jolly smile, To see a good baseball game he'd run Delta Chapter of Hi-Y 1, Z, 3, 45 Delta Cha 45 Football 2, 3, 45 Student Council Committee 35 Treasurer of Class of '44, 3, 45 Sports Editor 1944 Cantonian 45 Delta Chapter of Hi-Y President 4. GILBERT WHEELER Gilbert's interest lies in planes, Some da ma the brin him fame -Y Y Y g f Freshman Boys' Glee Club 15 Boys' Glee Club 2, 35 Archery Club 4. MARGARET BROWNING Peggy Shels loved by her teachers and in all her classes, Because she sees the world through rose-colored glasses. Mixed Chorus 1, 2, 35 Girls' Chorus 1, 2, 35 Band 1, Z5 Maroon and VVhite 1, 2, 35 Drummer Township High School, Gibson City, Illinois, 1, 2, 3. MARY ELLEN WHITEHEAD In her we found a pleasing blend Of a good student and a good friend. Archery Club 1, 25 French Club 35 Noon H RUSSELL HARRIS In the F.F.A. he stands out, The fellows say he's a good scout. F.F.A. 1, 2, 3, 45 Band 1, 2, 3. HELEN BAYZAR NORSIGIAN YVe know her by her jolly air, Laughing eyes and jet black hair. Y I Freshman Girls' Glee Club 15 Girls' Contest Glee Club 25 Be Square Girl Reserves I, 2, 3, 45 Archery Club 3, 45 Archery Club Vice-President 4. HAROLD NELSON Shorty Here's to' a favorite football star, Xlihose friendship we value 'way above par. Chapter A of Hi-Y 2, 35 Football 2, 3, 45 Basketball 2, 3. LOUIS BREHMER, JR. Louie A brilliant mind, a manner kind, Some girl will have a lucky find. Camera Club 3, 45 President, Camera Club 45 Band 1, 2, 35 Co-editor 1944 Can- tonian 45 District Music Contest 15 Sectional Music Contest 1, 25 State Music Contest l, 25 National Music Contest 25 Band Festival l, 2, 35 Quill and Scroll 45 Announcement Committee 45 Music Contest 4. EVA MAE' STECK Again let us say. YVe think you're okay! Archery Club 2. KATHLEEN CODY Cody,' Me shall surely miss Such a lovely girl as this. Freshman Girls' Glee Club l5 Girls' Advanced Glee Club 25 Girls' Contest filce Club 2. 35 Mixed Chorus 45 Archery Club 25 G.A.A. 1, Z, 35 A.I..M.A. l, 2, 3, 45 Latin Club 2, 35 Be Square Girl Reserves l, 2, 3, 45 Candy Sale Girl 35 l'cp Club 4. DON SEPICH :'Sep A quick and keen knowledge of basketball play, ln the hearts of us all he holds full sway. lfreslnnan lioys' Glee Club 15 Prcsirlent Freshman Boys' Glee Club 15 Football 1, 2, 3, 45 llasketball l, 2, 3, 45 Track I, 2, 3, 45 Baseball l, 2, 3, 4. Class of '44 V it a mile. ptei' Vice-President 25 Quill and Scroll our Girl Reserves 1. cw:

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'kir 'ki JOHN GUGH COX Jack, Coxy One good sport we all agree, Having fun enough for three. A Chapter A of Hi-Y 3, 4: liand 1, 2, 3, -tg Band President 4. CHARLOTTE WILCOXEN This news to you may come quite sudden, Our Spanish teacher is her cousin. French Club 2. KATHRYN MCLOUTH Kathy Kathryn's here, Kathryn's there, Kathryn's heard most everywhere. Freshman Girls' Glee Club 1, Mixed Chorus -tg lie Square Girl Reserves lg Girls Bible Club 2g Broadview Academy, Chicago, Illinois, 2. H A. C. JOHN WARREN Johnnie A soldier tried and true is he, XVe're proud of h.m as proud can be. Track 2g Band 1, 2, 3g United States Army Air Corps 4. HAROLD B. HARKLESS 'tEyes that twinkle behind his specks, Hc's a real swell guy, by heck! Delta Chapter of Hi-Y 1, 2, 3, -tg Delta Chapter President 4g lland l. 2. 3, 4 Band Vice-President -lg United States Naval Air Corps Reserve. BETTY LOUISE LANGSTAFF Babe An attractive brunette gal, She's everybody's pal. G.A.A. 1, 2, 3g A.L.M.A. 1, 2, 3, 43 lie Square Girl Reserves 1, 2. Class of '44 LEE HOSSLER ln the art of being a handsome sheik, You find Lee Hossler reaches the peak. llelta Chapter of Hi-Y 1, 2, 3, 45 Freshman lloys' Glee Club lg l3oy's Glee Club 2, 3. -tg Boys' Glee Club President 4g Mixed Chorus 4g Band 1, 2, 3, 4, Band Librarian 3g Biology Club 3, Biology Club President 3, Latin Club 2, 3g Pennant Reporter 3g Thespians lg Junior Class Play 3g Taking the Count 4. PRISCILLA HOLT Percy Hln my class l'll try to lead, Seems to be this Miss' creed. t Freshmen Girls' Glee Club lg Girls' Advanced Glee Club 2, 3g Girls' Advanced Glee Club Secretary-Treasurer 3, Archery Club 2, Band 1, 2, 3, 45 Rand Secretary- Treasurer 3g G.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4g Quill and Scroll 3, 4g Quill and Scroll Secretary 4: Tennis 23 National Honor Society 3, 4g National Honor Society Secretary 42 French Club 3, 45 French Club Secretary-Treasurer 3g Latin Club 2, 3, 4, Record- ing.: Secretary of State Latin Club 3, 4g Pennant Staff 3, 4g Pennant Business Manager 4g Treasurer of Class of '44, 2, Secretary 35 Pep Club 1, 43 Girls' Con- test Glee Club 2, 3, 45 Girls' Contest Glee Club Librarian 2g Prom Committee 35 lie Square Girl Reserves 1, 2, 3, 4g Hop Punch Girl Zg Literary Editor 194-l Cantonian 4, Student Council Committee 3, Student Council Committee Secretary 3g Accompanist Boys' Quintette and Girls' Trio 4g Accompanist Freshman Girls' Glee Club 1g Accompanist Advanced Glee Club 2, Accompanist Contest Glee Club 4. LORRAINE HISSEY Rainy 'fShe is ever ready with a helping hand, No matter what may be the demand. Quill and Scroll 3, 4g Quill and Scroll Treasurer 4g French Club 4g Pennant Staff 2, 3, -lg Pennant News Editor 2g Associate Editor 3g Editor-in-Chief 4g Noon Hour Girl Reserves 3, 4g Freshman Pennant lg Literary Editor 1944 Cantonian 4. BERWYN JOHNSON Marine 'Sorta' bashfulg 'kinda' shy, Not at all a bad guy. l .l .A. 1, 2, 3, 4g F.F.A. llasketball 3g Enlisted in United States Alarine Corps, Xlarch, 1944. VERLE B. UTZINGER Red 'Boys will be boys,' the old adage states, But this boy's mischief nobody hates! Delta Chapter Hi-Y 4: Freshman Boys' Glee Club lg Archery Club 25 A.L.Xl.4A. 1, 2, 3, 4g Football 1, 2, 3, 4g Track 1, 2, 3, 4, Hop Committee 45 Spanish Dancers 2g Hi-'Y Basketball 4, Intramural liaskethall 1, Pep Club 43 United States Naval Air Corps Reserve. MILDRED KELLY Millie 'AA typical character of fun and laughter, A good model for us to follow after. I . Freshman Girls' Glee Club lg Freshman Girls' Glee Club Librarian 1g Archery Club 25 G.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4g G.A.A. Treasurer 4g Be Square Girl Reserves 1, 2, 3, 43 Candy Sale Girl 3, 4g Junior Hobo Queen 3g Pep Club 1, 4g Prom Committee 33 Taking the Count 45 Snapshot Editor 1944 Cantonian 4: Class Flower Com- mittee 3g Girls' Advanced Glee Club 4, Girls' Advanced Glee Club Vice-President 4. cw:



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'kiln' 'ki' ONALEE BANKERT Ona She's very quiet, but I'm sure you see, Something that charms both you and me. Girls' Advanced Glec Club 1, Z, 35 Mixed Chorus 1, 2, 3. yy A. C. JAMES RICHARD PEARS He has no time for girls or fame, To be a pilot is his aim. I ' i Freshman Boys' Glee Club 15 Archery Club 45 United States Army Air Corps 4. JIMMIE WALKER jim, Cac , Jimmy dates a girl named 'l'at, XVe wonder if they ever spat. Delta Chapter Hi-Y I, 2, 3, 45 Delta Chapter Secretary 2, Treasurer 45 Band I, 2, 3, 45 Biology Club 2, 35 Vice-President Biology Club Z5 Latin Club 2, 3, 45 ,Hop Committee 45 Prom Committee 35 Hi-Y Basketball 2, 45 Sectional, State, National Instrumental Contests 25 County Band Festival 1, 2, Pep Club 45 Intramural Basketball 1, 25 Music Contest 4. EVELYN COLEMAN Evie,' t'Evelyn's small and full of pep, Un the dance BOOT she can really step. N Freshman Girls' Glee Club 15 Girls' Advanced Glee Club 2, 35 1-.A.A. l, 2, 3, 45 Latin Club 45 Noon Hour Girl Reserves 3, 45 Be Square Girl Reserves 3. ALVERIA R. SOMERS Pat Here is one of the majorettes, At the head of the band she really steps. Girls' Advanced Glee Club 45 Girls' Contest Glee Club 4, Band 2, 3, 45 Archery Club 25 French Club 2, 35 Latin Club 35 Freshman Pennant 15 Band Majorette Z, 3, 45 XVar Bond and Stamp Committee 45 Junior Class Play 35 Taking the Count 45 Amateur Show 25 Music Contest 4. JOHN C. ALLISON A newcomer in our midst this year, Already great fame has he won here. I Boys' Glee Club 45 Mixed Chorus -lg Archery Club 45 Staff Artist I9-44 Cantonian 45 University High, Normal, Illinois, l, 2, 3. 1, 5 C lass of ,44 MARY ALICE DURYEA HereAis a girl so very sweet, The kind that people like to meet. G.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 45 G.A.A. Vice-President 3. MARGARET WADDELL Marge' VVhen smiles are absent from her face, A kind expression takes their place. Freshman Girls' Glee Club 1, Girls' Advanced Glce Club Z, 35 Girls, Advanced Glee Club President 2g Archery Club 2, 3, G.A.A. l, 25 Pep Club 2, 45 Be Square Girl Reserves l, 2. VIRGINIA ELIZABETH HUGHES jenny, Lizzie Just living happy is a fine thing to do, Looking on the bright side rather than the blue. Noon Hour Girl Reserves 2, 3, 45 G.A.A. 3, 4. NORMAN SLACK A loyal booster of C.H.S., He's a fellow we'll surely miss. Boys' Glee Club 45 Latin Club 45 Assistant Vice-President of Sectional Latin Club Group 35 Mixed Chorus 45 F.F.A, 1, 2, 3, -I5 F.E.A. Treasurer 3. GEORGE SAUNDERS Gooper A manager in sports, one of the select, His personality has no points to correct. Chapter A of Hi-Y 3, 45 Boys' Glee Club 15 Basketball 15 Football Manager 2, 3, 45 Basketball Manager 3, 45 Track Manager l, 2, Homecoming Committee 4. ALBERTA TAYLOR Red, Carrot Topn Red is her hair, easy grace she shows, A gay, happy girl, wherever she goes. Biology Club 35 Pennant Staff 3, 45 Pennant Feature XVriter 3, 45 News Editor 35 Managing Editor 45 Noon Hour Girl Reserves 1, 2, 35 Noon Hour Girl Reserves Treasurer 2, President 35 Literary Editor 1944 Cantonian Staff 4. cm

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