Cerro Gordo High School - Gordian Yearbook (Cerro Gordo, IL)

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The MAN BITES DOG CLUB is The wordiesT group obouT school and would probably snaTch This parograph as Their auTobiographicol append- age: A gay group aT young WolTer Winchells have combined Their iocund moods, caTTy rernarlcs, and RoberT Ripley qualiTies inTo The ouT- sTanding liTerary group in school. They have hitched Their wagon To o dusT pan. scraping up sensaTional biographical doTa Trom The lives of Tellow sTudenTs. This liTerory and arTisTic assemblage is noT leaderlessq even The mosT giTTed musT be led! ElizabeTh Arnold urges her connibal- isTic colleagues on To TeaTs more brillianT and eTTervescenT. The arnounT aT worlc accomplished by This group is prodigious, and we are deeply honored ThaT They chose our school Tor Their Greenwich Village . lizmcy vs- AT.,M.TnmmefNsf,Avf EdT,. , y T J J T l W, Hendricks, B. Dickson, AssisTanT Edilor, E. Arnold, EdiTor, A, Douglass, Sponsor, L. Black, B, Hafhaway, R. Wolff, Sporfs Edifor. REELERS

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CAMERAMEN B. McCorTney, B. Frydenger, W. Million, R. Grove, G. Jenkins, W. Blick. A. Douglass, Adv., C. Wolff, H. Toylor, M. Burch, M. Hiclcmon, M. Cochron, H. Von Horn, W. Sump, Adv. l.. Leech, H. Rob-erTs, E. BlickensTof'f, D. Myers, E. Born, E. C-rove. The CREST STQTT consisTs oT seniors, noT becouse oT Their supposedly superior posiTion, buT becouse under clossmen ore Too much o porT oT school ond live Too much in The presenT To commenT on The TuTure ond reTlecT on The posT os cosuol observers. The seniors sTond oT The Top oT The Tower oT lcnowledge and con give To TuTure sTudenTs o brood inTer- preToTion oT iTs TlighTs. The CREST STOTT, sTonding on The Top oT This hill, The climox oT Their school liTe, con recollecT The posT, loolc inTo The TuTure. ond, ThoT done, ossimiloTe iT inTo o CREST. Eully conscious oT The deep signiTiconce oT school liTe ond memories. we con glodly leove This symbol Tor The slope dwellers . 74

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DUDE RA P. Car ll D. Severns, C. Morgan, E. Good, D. Griswold, R, Rulledge, D, Davidson, R. Taylor, K. Hiser, R. Nix, R. Wyne. W. Harlan, A. Cullis R. Elsea, B. Boggs, T. Fulk, T. Bro B P k M. R d R Remrners, B B h Y W. Arrnswo Th, J. Sh els, M. Wagoner, l-l. Wallace, W. Marlon, R. Gr , Secrefa y l N l Sp nsar, W. Blick, P d f W. Sparks, G. Jenkins, Rep 'I r, R. Afe S P f M Schiff, W. Krall, C V ech, M. Born, G, l-lor? ,Fiji S uardf, W. Jones J Mk l R K g, D. Alb T T . ifes. 2 - Tillers of fhe soil, milkers of fhe cow, feeders of fhe chickens, judges of grain-fhaf's us. And wifh Mr. Nelson as chief filler, milker, feeder, and judge, we've been going righf fo fown. We are champions and have produced champions. Melvin Wagoner was Grand Champion in fhe Junior Class wifh his corn af fhe lnfernafional Livesfock Show fhis year, which gave him fhe fifle, Corn Prince of fhe World . l-le made fhe headlines, gof his picfure in fhe papers, and falked over fhe radio. We gof firsf in yellow soybeans. wheaf, and oafs af fhe Universify of Illinois Ufilify Corn Show. We judge quife well, foo. Af fhe Secfional Judging Confesf af Arfhur we gof firsf in grain. second in corn and fhird in poulfry and faf sfock. We hafe fo menfion if. buf af fhe Secfional Grain and Poulfry Show af Macon we simply fook all fhe firsfs. Oufside of our oufsfanding abilifies as farmers, we have gone info ofher fields and have been successful fhere foo. While merely dabbling in public speaking, Ernesf l-luffingfon fook a fhird prize. As men wifh ideas and a feeling for beaufy we jusf can'f lef you forgef fhaf af l-lomecoming, firsf prize was fhe besf we could gef on fhe floaf. l-low do you gef fhaf Fufure Farmers sfuff? We would say fhaf we're making currenf hisfory. 26