Central High School - Hi Lites Yearbook (Camp Point, IL)

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I, Merle Bruns, leave my ability to play basketball to John Watts and I leave Veleria to Paul Black. I, Marian Aden, leave my ability to talk in English to Karen Miller so that she will be his most alert student and I leave my ability to study to Veleria Eilers. I, Floyd Leenerts, leave my Atlas build to Raymond Bruns so that he too may draw many admiring glances from all the girls in G H S Imogene Saathoff leave my big brown eyes to Lois Bushboom and my blonde hair to Bob Carstens James McClarey leave my burr to Waldo Hanke and my green corduroy shirt to Joyce Buss Hazel Akers, leave my dark hair to Linda Behrens and my shortness to Virginia Flesner Alberta Salisbury leave my quietness to Mardell Beard and my alertness to Melvin Post Leatrice Noftz leave my Levis to Eunice Patton Janice Aden, leave my ability to become engaged to Shirley Eber We, Janice and Leatrice leave our cheerleading positions to Wanda I-Iapke and Geraldine Gooding Written by Janice Aden Marian Aden Leatrice Noftz James McClarey Merle Bruns f- 4-v im pi? ' ' 7v51 ' X All 64 K umvf Eiggal Ein!! X M f 8 w'C f 13 L , c I. . . g I, , u ' I. . 1 a 1 . . I. .. , . I' . , . ,, . U . O L . .. . i X I' HJ' f ff! lx 'Gtr I xl , A b U K 'fa 5.6 r0...n , f e, A-A .esilfifzf Q' N429 Al xx' hw 0' f '1' ff l-3:11, I X ff 1 I .f lx 711- Q , fflxx e,,,. ,,4S leg 1 1 ,

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Semor Class History When the doors of Golden Community High School opened on August 25 1947 there were seventeen Freshmen who enrolled After the fxrst few weeks of gettxng settled we elected the followmg officers Presndent, Jamce Aden Vxce Presxdent, Lloyd Crank Secretary, Arlo Walker, Treasurer, Leatrxce Noftz We elected Mrs Josephme Fxscher as our class sponsor Upon reiurnmg to school m September, 1948, we were promoted from lowly Freshmen to Sophomores We elected the following offxcers President Robert Nethery Vice President Eugene Folftz Secretary, Mary Beers and Treasurer Manan Aden Miss Erma Nxekamp served as our sponsor When the doors of dear old G H S opened rn the fall 1949, sixteen Jumors enrolled Robert Nethery, Arlo Walker and Herbert ldeus dxd not return to complete thexr Junxor year, but two new members, John Boyles and Margaret Smxth were add ed to our class roll Following officers were elected President Mary Beers Vice President, Leatrxce Noftz Secretary, Jamce Aden Treasurer, June Johnson Mrs Hall was our sponsor Our fxrst actwxty was the Jumor Class Play The Chintz Cottage Next big event was choosmg our class rxngs We ended the school year wlth a Prom and Banquet m honor of the Senror Class The theme of our prom was May Time The musxc was furmshed by Calvm Shank from Hanmbal This ended a successful year In the fall of 1950, we returned as Semors Two of our class, Lloyd Crank and Harold Schuster, but gamed two new members, James McC1arey and Alberta Salisbury Class officers were as follows President, James McClarey, Vice Presxdent, Jamce Aden, Secretary Marxan Aden Treasurer, Evelyn Post and spon sors, Mr McK1nley and Mr Johnston The fxrst bxg event was the selectxon of the announcements We chose our class colors blue and white, our class flower yellow tea rose and our class motto Forward Ever, Backward Never We took our Semor Class trap to St Louxs We ended our Semor year wxth a Banquet and Prom given by Juniors Semor Class W111 We, the Seniors of 1951 bemg of sane mxnd, leave all our worldly possessions the following lucky people To all the teachers we leave our charmxng personalxtxes, and all our wonderful characteristics e Juniors we leave all our Ame rxcan Hzstory books o the Sophomores we leave our excellent grades e Freshmen we leave the seats on the north srde of the Assembly Hall o Ed Txlton, our faithful Janitor, we, the Class of 1951, leave our paper wads that in the future years he can keep good old G H S warm and cheery I, June Johnson, leave my szlly laugh to Ronald Jansen and my abzlxty to go steady to Bill McKinley Chaxrmame I-lerren, leave my boy frrend to Deloxs Albert and red demm suzt to Merlene Schlueter Evelyn Post, leave my natural curly hazr to Lois Busboom and my neatness to Hazel Mixer I Mary Beers, leave my make up kat to Alxce Lawler and my long haxr to Judy Gunn I Melvin Ihnen, leave my bnlhant mind to Roy Boyles and my good grades to Don Wallace. 12 Q l . I U l I O . I . . and John Boyles, did not return. In the first semester we also lost Margaret Smith . . s . , . 1: 3 - . D . . . to To th ' ' ' . T . To 'ul . U T . . . . so L . . . . . . I, ' . - . . . , . . .

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Class Prophecy of Golden High May 1971 Dear Diary Just home from the Jumor Semor Banquet lmagme me one ofthe mothers who was helpmg prepare the banquet How tlme does fly' ' It made me thmk of the txme that my mother had to help prepare the food when I was a Jumor and we were entertaxnmg the Class of 51 What MEMORIES, and THOSE SENIORS Well they all turned out pretty well at that Let s see There was James McClarey now lfvxng an has Colchester Penthouse and rs the idol of every comxc loving girl and boy He now runs the Corny Crummy Comic Company ln Colchester This celebrated artxst as also a concert pxamst an the McClarey Hall whnch he bunlt wxth hfs tlurd million Then Janice Aden, who is now Mrs Hubert Houston, lwes on a large and beautnful duck farm west of Golden They not only raxse ducks, but also go m for boys Thexr fave boys are now on a natron wade basketball tour of the United States They have played thirty fwe games thxs season and have been able to claim all of them as vxctorxes The boys played such famous teams as the Chatton Chxpmunks and the Big Neck Beavers The Houston Fave are bemg followed by five ravlslnng brunette Cheerleaders These beautxful girls are the fwe daughters of Mr and Mrs Boney Veach Mrs Veach was the former Mass Leatrzce Noftz Besides looknng after her fwe daughters, she as also busy takxng care of her fxfty cats In her spare txme she helps her husband secure contracts to make green convertibles for the Golden Police Force Just thank, Merle Bruns as now Presrdent of Vassar, that very exclusive girls school teaching Mathematics there for the last ten years Professor Bruns has three extra courses a week m Geometry Thus has been hxs favorite subject smce he went to Vassar Just an eye for fxgures, I guess Another 51 graduate was Mary Beers who now publishes exclusxvely GAZE AND STARE for the Golden Fire Department for their moments of relaxation Three mghts a week she revxews her magazine over televxsxon for the publxc She got her experience as a famous publxsher by bexng edltor of the Golden Hugh Annual And back rn 1951, lnttle dad I dream that Melvm lhnen would take over Clark Gable s movie contracts and become the World s Greatest Lover He has Just divorced hrs third wife and has come back to Golden to the old family farm to stay Marxan Aden ns now runnmg the world s famous Neda Model Agency rn New York At the present tune she as the most successful business woznan an the world Marian IS smgle agam after fwe trxps to the Altar and she as st1ll huntmg the perfect male Marnan ns so famous she has her own personal dress designer, Hazel Akers Hazel was also a member of this class Those things she designs' ' Why her latest bathing creation, makes the French bathing suits of 1951 look like Grandma s gay nmety nnghtgown But I guess fame IS not enough, for rumor has It that she as returnlng soon to marry that I-Ienrxchs boy Slugger I believe she called him I m afraid my figure IS not for those bathmg suits, but I just wonder lf I might get her to desxgn me a few of those slmky gowns There s Floyd Leenerts, who rs now a multf mallzonaxre He made all has money by manufacturxng the famous Klassy Kxddxe Kar After fxfteen years he has retnred and IS now back an Golden He fmally overcame his shyness enough to propose to Shirley Eber It IS rumored that Shxrley wrote ham everyday, and he fmally got so txred readmg her letters that he just came back and marned her Now they re raxsxng a famxly and makmg good use of Klassy Kfddxe Kars 14 l - QQ- 0 l Q Q. Q Q , Q Q 1 p Q Q . Q Q . Q Q Q QQ Q Q , Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q . Q Q . . . . Q D Q Q . Q Q . Q . Q Q o - I Q . Q Q - Q O Q Q Q Q Q Q Q . Q Q Q . Q Q ' s Q Q Q Q Q Q Q . . . Q Q . 9 Q Q Q Q Q . Q Q . - Q Q o 0 u Q V Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q . Q Q . 1 - Qc 0 n - I Q Q Q . . Q Q Q Q Q ,, ,,. . . Q . Q Q . Q . Q . Q Q Q Q Q Q . Q Q Q Q. . . Q . . Q- . . Q Q -- Q Q . . Q Q . . Q Q Q Q . Q . . Q Q - l - an - - u - I Q 4 I Q . . Q Q O Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q