Centralia High School - Heliostat Yearbook (Centralia, MO)

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CLASS HISTORY One morning early in September of 1947, sixty-six boys and girls made their debut into high school life. These green freshmen elected Kenneth Holtkamp their Clas's'PrLeside'i'it, Charlie Davidson, Vice President and Pat Way, Secretary, and- Treasurer, The class spon- sors were Mrs. Wilson and Mr. Harris. Alvin Welchiand Pat Way entered the Hope Medal Contest, with Alvin winning first place. Pat Way was an attendant to 'Miss Cehti-aiiav' to bring a grandclimax to our .freshman year, , E , , ,I f f- , A f The next year we started back to school with sixty-seven under the nameiof Usillly uii' omores. We had lqst Kenneth I-Ioltkarnpuand Glen,Mize,,but gained.Marjorie.Boucher,,',-,-Bev- erly Clark, and Joan Mullican. Our Class officers this year were Alvin Welch, President, C.F. Hulen, Vice President, Barbara Seymour, Secretary and Treasurer. Our sponsors were Mr. Whitman and .Coach Prater.. Marjorie Davenport entered the Hope ,Medal contest. The teachers selected Pat Way to make the Sophomore Pilgrimage to Jefferson City. When the doors closed the last day of school we were all looking forward to 'ou-r neict yearf if ' , 1 - , ' ' . . 1' jj ' Then in the fall we entered oldC. H. now sixty-three Jolly Juniors and upperclassmen. Our sponsors were Coach Prater, Mrs. Remely, and Mrs. Owens. J'.'R. .M6frk Sc1i'if6d as President. this year, with,Frank Potts Vice President and KennethVHarterv,i'vSeucretarly and Treasurer. This year we gained Gene Forsee, Bud Smith, and Kenneth Harrison, but lost Betty Harlow, Betty Jean Gibbins, Dick qMerideth, Fay Mills, Lee Sheldon, Doris Tanner and Robert Wheeler. Julia Littrell won first place , inthe Hope Medal contest for us... Mar- jorie Davenport was selected to go to Girls' State while Kenneth Harteriandi'Me'rle Wright went to Boys' State. This year ithe Seniors were our guests a't the -Prom which-was al gala affair. Q, ,Q Z J j V This year all fifty-'five - of us are Sophisticated Seniors. l 'MT.-KQCTT and Mr. and 'Mrs. Bowen are our sponsors. We elected.Shirlie ,Ogle as President of our clasysjb with Johnny Sims as Vice' President, Barbara Seymour, Se cretary and Treasurer. Diane Markwell was selected as a Cheer Leader for the pep squad. We gained Donna Wright and los.t Claude Peck, Joan Mullican, Joyce Pulis, Rosebelle Barnes, ,Jo Ann Stevens, Bertha Wiflliarrrsh Jack Munford, Malcoln Davis' and 'Eleanor Gibsonf W i 4 N V S . ,, - ' ,, , . - X. For our homecoming Football game this yearlwe hada parade with each class represented by a float. Of course the Senior class won the prize for the best float. The Homecioming Queen was Julia Littrell, with Diane Markwell, Beverly Clark, and Donna' Wright as her attendants, , A V E V , . As the graduating Seniors of 1951, we pass through the doors' of C.H.S. with' fear and anxiety as well as satisfaction and enjoyment. ' , 19

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MOST VERSATILE GIRL Patricia Way MOST VERSATILE BOY Charles Davidson This Page Compliments of SPUIRES MARKET

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We, the Seniors of 1951, of Centralia High School, City of Centralia, and State of Missouri, being of sound mind, possessed of a l our faculties, do hereby will and bequeath to the following: We, the Senior Class of 1950-51, will to Mr. Shultz, and Mr. Kerr, awell-behaved group of Freshmen next year. We, the Senior Class of 1950-51, i will to Coach Hannah and Coach Prater, another successful year in football! I! We, the Seniors of the Bookkeeping Class of 1950-51, will to Mr. Bowen, all mis- placed debits and credits. , We, the Senior Class of 1950-51, will to Mr. Emerson, another year in which to read Shakespear! ! ! !! g - We, the Seniors of Biology, will to Mr. Maupin another group of girls who giggle in class. We, the Seniors of the Annual' Staff, will to Mrs. Owens a group who will help her next year on the Annual. ' We, the Seniors, will to Mr. Davidson and to Mr. Whitman, all Shop and Ag. boys who will behave themselves. . , H We, the Seniors, will to Mrs. Bowen and to Mrs. Doty, a large group of girls for Pep Club. We, the Seniors, will to Mrs. Olson all sharps and flats. I, Eldon Adkins, will my curly hair to Billy Miller, who just had a Toni. I, Katy Ball, will my cultured ways to Lucille Berry. I, Marjorie Boucher, will my good times at C. H. S. to Nellie McKenzie. I, Kenneth Carter, will the girl that carried the torch for me, fL.inda Faucettj, to Arnold Potts. V I, Howard Chandler, will my ability to win medals at State Contests to Paul Jones. I, Beverly Jo Clark, will my ability to look up to people to David Mason. I, Marjorie Davenport, will my seat on the bus to next year's freshmen. I, May Davenport, will my noon rides to Edith Groves. I, Charlie Davidson, will my courage in Football to Junior Palmer. 1, Sam Davis, will my whiskers to Bill Bradley. I, Billy Durk, will my love for women to Kenneth Ball. I, Kenneth Dollens, will my nice quiet wavys to Red Stites. 1, Billy Jo Forsee, will my physique to Mike Way. Z0