Catlin High School - Yearbook (Catlin, IL)

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THE CATLINEAN Page Thirty-ive SPEECH CONTEST The local elimination contest was held in the Assembly March 20. The win- ners were: Verse Reading-Virginia Taylor. Comedy-Ruth Taylor. Serious-Jeane Jamison. Oration-DeWitt Ellinwood. Original Oration-june Simmonds. These people went to the sub-district contest Saturday, March 30, held at St. Joe. Ten schools were entered, with Catlin taking the following honors: Verse Reading-Virginia Taylor. Oration-DeWitt Ellinwood. Original Oration-June Simmonds. These three people participated in the County Contest, held at Charleston April 13. INA.. COMMERCIAL CONTEST The District Commercial Contest was held in Metcalf, on April 13. Those entered in from Shorthand I class were: Mary Alice Williams, Louise Kinser, and Mary Hawkins. The Shorthand II class was divided into two parts. Those taking the shorthand transcription test at 90 words a minute were: Lucy Hippie, Betty Keller, and Polly Lou Storm, and those who took it at 110 words a minute were: Lucy Hipple, Betty Keller and Nellie Mae Stout. Bonnie Furguson, Kathleen Hicks and Henrietta Barkman were members of the Typing I team, while Betty DeLozier, Lucy Hipple, and Elizabeth Cord par- ticipated in the Typing II event. A new contest this year is the Spelling contest. Those from Catlin who entered were: Polly Storm, Bonnie Furguson, and Mary Alice Williams.

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THKE CATLINEAN SENICDRS.. Kenneth Stine Marjorie Novaria james Miller Marion Gritton Betty DeLozier Russell Hunter Dewitt Junkerman Barbara Russell Twinkle Toes -a clarinet player in orchestra . . showed his ability to act as he portrayed Professor l'epp . . likes racing on an empty gas tank. llIarge -cheerleader for past two years . . class editor of annual . . one of Henry Ford's staunchest backers . . most popular girl in school. Puffy -vice-president of the class . . co-captain of football team . . has a good understanding CNo. 13 shoesj. One, Brow -studious . . wrestling letter man . . quiet but a good listener . . amuses himself by watching pretty girls. Ferdinand -mquiet . . likes to type . . always see her studying . . a librarian . . enjoys information about Army boys from her brother. Wimjvy -playboy from Homer . . his mischievous black eyes reveal some of his character . . pleasant disposition . . life of the party. Curly Locks -president of the class . . wrestling letter man . . his curly hair has captured many a girl's eye . . bashful but gets around. Bobbie -walking dictionary . . has a high scholastic standing . . would make good secretary . . looks exceedingly beautiful driving a black Buick. Page Thirty-four

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THE CATWLINEAN TRACK Vlfith seven lettermen returning this year, the cinderinen of Catlin High en- joyed a successful season. Due to the fact that several good reserves were com- ing up, the boys really had to work for their positions this year. Even though the squad got a late start, with plenty of hard work and training they had a first class track team this year. The following boys earned enough points in the following events to make a letter last year: joe Krusichr .......,.... . Russell Anderson ..... Loyd Champion ...... Paul Taylor ....... Jack Carrigan ....... Loren Davis ...... Joe Hipple ....... .......,..High Hurdles .......Discus Throwing Jump Put Mile H undred Yard Dash Hurdles Page Tlrirty-xf.r