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

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Golden Division In the fall of 1952, twenty-seven green freshmen entered the halls of Golden High School. The members of the class were Mary Ann Ihnen, Joyce Post, Mary Ann Flesner, Elaine Bartell, Barbara Walker, Carolyn Swope, Sandra Ehmen, Ollivine Albert, Marvin Ihnen, Kenneth Buss, Leroy Carstens, John Saathoff, Marlene Behrens, Janice Bubb, Wilma Reckers, Betty Leenerts, Kenneth Herren, Gene Janssen, Roy Behrens, Fred Bennett, Nick Kinman, Ronald Likea, Kent Bluhm, Donald Likes, Melvin Gerdes, Earl Kindhart, and Roger Riggins. The following class officers were elected: President, Kenneth Buss: Vice-President, Roger Riggins: Secretary-Treasurer, Gene Janssen. Our sponsor was Mrs. Galloway. In the fall of '53, we returned as silly sophomores . Our class officers were President, Mary Ann Ihnen: Vice-President, Joyce Post: Secretary-'I'reasurer, Mary Ann Flesnerg and our sponsor was Mr. Norman Batley. During the year we lost one member, Nick Kinman, and gained one, Juanita Simpson. In 1954, we enrolled as jo1ly juniors . Six members did not return: Melvin Gerdes, Earl Kindhart, Kenneth Herren, Roy Behrens, Juanita Simpson, and Betty Leenerts. Our class officers were: President, Sandra Ehem: Vice-President, Kent Bluhmg and Secretary-Treasurer, Elaine Bartell, Our sponsor was Mrs. Hill. Mama's Baby Boy , our class play, under the direction of Blanche Hill was very successful. We were hosts to the seniors at the Junior-Senior Prom held at the Rushville Country Club. In the fall of 1955, all three divisions converged into the new Central High School building. The class of 56 had the distinction of being the first graduating class in the new building. During the year, the Seniors sponsored a skating party at Scottie's in Quincy, were guests at the Junior-Senior Prom held in the high school gym and went to Kansas City, Missouri. Baccalaureate and Commencement were held in the high school gymnasium. With this ends the history of the remaining fifty seniors of Central High School. Sandra Durfee Linda Cady Terry Cady Karen Cady Larry and Sharon Butcher Dean Huber Norbert Witt Johnny Graham and Roala Butler Lois Clark Kent Lueders Denton Nall Carolyn Hilker Joyce Bowen Ella Marie Meaders Janice Bubb Donna Moran Walter Bowman Henry Hapke ' Charles Eidson Glen Powers Ruth Ann Wear Rosa Lea Meaders Betty Bent Carlos Kindhart Herbert Eidson Connie Wear Kay Rutledge John Staggs 29 . Judy Hufnagel 30. Jeanie Vancil 31 . Russie Peters 32. Marlene Means 33. Dick Winfield 34. Anna Marie Nall 35 . Larry Ritenhouse 36. Johnny Graham. 37. Virginia Austin 38. Lois Hopson NAMES OF PEOPLE ON BABY PAGE

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Clayton Division Thirteen began their freshman year at Clayton High School in the fall of 1952. They were: Henry Hapke, Bob Donley, Everett Ennen, John Shank, Eugene Nicol, Glen Power, Johnny Graham, Gene Collins, Wendell Craft, Shirley Leenerst, Wanda May, Janice Parn. The following students served as officers for the year of 1952-53: Janice Parn, President: Bob Donley, Vice-President: and Henry Hapke, Secretary- 'I'reasurer. Eugene Nicol did not return in 1953, leaving twelve members in the sophomore class. Shirley Leenerts was President: Glen Power, Vice-President: and Johnny Graham, Secretary-'I'reasurer. Mr. Van Ormer and Mrs. Evans were the class spon- sors. Everett Ennen did not return the Junior year. Glen Powers was the class President Bob Donley, Vice-President: and Henry Hapke, Secretary-Treasurer. Mrs. Jefferson and Mr. Van Ormer were the sponsors. At Halloween, the Juniors successfully spon- sored a carnival in the Clayton Community Hall. An all-school play, Girl Crazy , was sponsored by the Junior Class and was directed by Betty Jefferson. It was well received by the community. The class treated the seniors to a banquet at the Junior-Senior Prom held' at the Rushville Country Club. Camp Point Division In the fall of 1952, twenty-six green freshmen entered the halls of Camp Point High School. The members of the class were: Dick Rose, President: Darryl Webster, Vice-President: Barbara Leffringhouse, Secretary: Leland Hunsaker, Treasurer: Lois Clark, Estelle Barron, Jo Anne Balzer, Marjorie Aden, Mabel Secrest, Marjorie Mixer, Carlene Louderback, Alice Tournear, Henry Herrmann, Norbert Witt, Judy Tenhouse, Reporter: Jean Goodwin, Ronnie Summers, Jack Miller, Ralph Embree, Denton Nall, Kay Oberling, Larry Wilkey, Russell Peters, Jim Koontz and Dick Hendricks. Our sponsor was Mr. Shanks. In the fall of '53, we returned as sllly sophomores . Our class officers were: President, Kay Oberling: Vice-President, Dick Hendricks: Secretary-Treasurer, Estelle Barron: and Reporter, Ralph Embree, Our class sponsor was Mrs. Blentlinger. In the fall of '54, we returned as jolly juniors . Our class officers were: Jack Miller, President: Estelle Barron, Vice-President: Barbara Leffringhouse, Secretary: Leland Hunsaker, Treasurer: and Judy Tenhouse, Reporter. Our class play, The Little Dog Laughed was quite successful. Our sponsor was Mr. Wickliffe. We were hosts to the seniors at the Junior-Senior Prom held at the Rushville Country Club.

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Central Class Will We, the members of the Senior Class of Central High School, County of Adams, State of Illinois, do hereby make, publish, and declare this to be our last will and testament, hereby revoking all former wills made by us in the past. I, Marjorie Aden, bequeath my position as Librarian's Assistant to Lois Hopson and my bookkeeping book to Ruth Ann Wear. I, JoAnne Balzer, do hereby will and bequeath my green eyes to Mr. Clapper's Biology class and my ability to work as a waitress to Kaye Rose. I, Estelle Barron, do hereby will to Elaine Adams my half of the chemistry lab. equipment, and to Norma Post my membership in the C.M. -7. I, Elaine Bartell, will my short blonde hair to Glenda Iud, and my ability to blush to Lora Lee Watkins. I, Marlene Behrens, do will my history grades to Donna Iean Leenerts, and my member- ship in the C.M. -7 to Mary Ann Eilers. I, Fred Bennett, will to Iack Burrow my ability to stay away from the fairer sex, and to Clarence Lawler my ability to read 450 words per minute. I, Kent Bluhm, will my ability to talk in English class to Larry Ehmen and Robert Aden, and my ability to go steady with four girls at once to Merle Leerhoff. I, Ianice Bubb, will my ability to make good grades to my sister, Edna, and my ability to stay out of ninth hour study halls to Anita Anderson. I, Kenneth Buss, will to Mr. Sherman my ability to go to the head of the lunch line, and my D.A. haircut to Marvin Martin. I, Leroy Carstens, do will my ability to get along with study hall teachers to Norman Eilers. ' I, Lois Clark, will my ability to go steady to Ioan Davis and my perfumed cologne to Doris Mixer. I, Gene Collins, will my ability to be last in the lunch line to Sandra Durfee, Linda Cady, and Deanna Weisheit. I, Wendell Craft, will my woman chasing legs to Gary Winget, my ability to talk back to people to Terry Cady, and my Navy uniform to Charles Eidson. I, Bob Donley, will my membership in F. H.A. to Robert Baird, my ability to ride horses to Marilyn Baird, and my ability to drive to Beverly Ennen. I, Sandra Ehmen, will my baritone and first chair position in band to David Patton, and my membership in the C. M. -7 to Carol Albers. . I, Ralph Embree, will to Larry Balzer my ability to get along with Mr. Pacatte. I, Mary Ann Flesner, do will and bequeath my half of the chemistry lab. equipment to Roger Beinhoff, and my membership in the C. M. -7 to Marlene Means. I, Iean Goodwin, will my unnecessary running up and down the halls to anyone who can benefit from it, and my name and safekeeping to Earnie Von Holt. I, Iohn Graham, will my ability to make out to Dennis Hendricks and my gym socks to Marvin Martin. y I, Henry Hapke, will my motorcycle to Marvin Martin, my motor-scooter to Merlin Eilers, and my Ford to M.K. Wagy in hopes that lt lasts forever. , I, Dick Hendricks, will my musical ability and my Bill Haley's Rock and Roll music to Don Stabler, and my ability to make out to my brother, Dennis . I, Henry Herrmann, will my cowboy driving to Dean Huber and my running ability to Paul Mais. I, Leland Hunsaker, will my ability to make odors in chemistry to next year's class , and my position in band to George Kestner. I, Marvin Ihnen, will and bequeath my position in band to Anthol Riggins, and my ability to pick up girls in Augusta to Dennis Hendricks. - A Il, Mary Ann Ihnen, will and bequeath my blue eyes to Elaine Adams, and my membership in the C. M. -7 to Patty Aden.