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

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MARCH I-Foods girls coolcee chop suey, smell badee buf all fhe samee good. 2-Regional fournamenf af Decafur. The big cify showed us up wifh a score of 28 fo I8. 7-Blue Friday. A double dose. Reporf cards, which were considerably lowered in mosf cases. and scarlef fever shofs made a Iof of us wealc-lcneed. 6-Officer O'NeiII gave us a fallc on safefy. I4-Can you imagine comparing Eleanor Chrisf- ner's feef fo fhe odor of hydrogen sulfide gas? I5-A liffle firsf class posing. Nelson poses in a filmy, franslucenf negligee af fhe faculfy game. Our Business Is Taking fhe Risk I I Ouf of Your Business Insure Wifh HALL-BELL INSURANCE AGENCY ' Phone I48 Bemenf, Illinois ' MARCH I6-Pify fhe relafives. Invifafions were ordered foday. I7--Whaf a school! Everyone affending fhe sfafe fournamenf. I8-Whoopeel Whaf a relief! Lasf scarlef fever shofs for 'rhis year. 2I-Spring is here! Tra la, fra Ial 22-Whaf Iifel The juniors are busy arranging for fhe all-school parfy. 23-Kid parfy was a howling success. Some furned ouf in fhe briefesf of briefs. 28-Whaf a queer affifude Mr. Edwards fakes foward defenfion. If's only fair fo puf people fhere. 29-Band Mofhers' Card Parfy. Incidenfs from school life relived. Complimenfs of ' THE CERRO GORDO CO-OP. GRAIN CO. I-I. A. Henriclcs, Manager Phone 66R2 45

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FEBRUARY 2-The ground hog failed lo see his shadow buf lhal isn'l all lhe news. Okaw Valley lournamenl slarls al' Monlicello. 7-Have we robbers in our rnidsl? Il seems so: lhey're doing righl' well in lhe Home Ec room. 8--Bemen+ facully enlerlained our Iacully aller our Third encounler wilh lheir Team. 9-Bemenl H. S. musl have a special aiciinily for OG. co-eds. IO-The chemislry class and news slafl wen? 'rhrough Ihe Decalur Herald and Review eslablish- menl lo see whal compelilion lhey're giving us. I2-The seniors show underclassmen how 'ro have a successful parlyq Cupid mus+ have given Herb Ihe idea he needed a chaperon. Complimenls of W. P. HUMPHREY Your Reliable Barber Agenl for Economy Dry Cleaners Shaving Soap and Cream Tonics FEBRUARY I5-Anolher Tuesday, anolher game, and anolher viclory. Alwood lhe viclim. I6--One cerlainly has lo walch whal one does since Ihe Kamera Kraze has slarled. Piclures lurn oul lo be grolesque specimens. I8-Smiles and grins of ecslasyl Cerro Gordo is a second place 'ream in 'rhe Okaw Valley. 2l-Our business manager is lelling Cresiimallers keep him from Iillle affairs of lhe hearl. Tragic re- sulls. 25-Tonighl our senior baskelball boys performed for I'he lasl' lime on our own floor. A grand game and a grand score-44-23. 28-Whal is The mailer wilh 'rhe coach's car? Al' nine il ran oul of gas and al noon il had a flal' lire. Jusl analher V-8. Cooperaling Wilh THE FEDERAL HOUSING I ADMINISTRATION This bank will make loans I From SIOO lo 52.000 FOR ONE TO THREE YEARS AT 570 For The Improvemenl of Home and ' Business Properly STATE BANK OF CERRO GORDO Member of Federal Deposil Insurance Corp. 44

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APRIL I-Orchids fo fhe band! Their success was co- lossall 4-When such hisfory making characfers as Donald Duck are noficed by seniors we fhink Wirfh should menfion fhem in his nexf fexf. 5-Home Ec Girls. you'd beffer sfarf shopping for fhose prinf dresses soon. Only fhree more days +ill fhe banquef. 6-There should be a soda founfain in fhe drug sfore so fhe boys would have some excuse for loaf- ing fhere. 8--Mofher-Daughfer banquef is fonighf. We hope no one has fafal affer effecfs. II-Gloriosky! No school! Faculfy visifing anofher school. I2-Lawrence, we didn'f know fhaf ammonia would clean whife shoes so efficienfly. I3-Are fhe seniors more brillianf or is if iusf a mis- fake? If is rumored fhaf fheir ferm papers would make some college sfudenfs blink fheir eyes. I4--The gym classes are expanding all over fown. Maybe Miss Burkholder likes hikes. foo. I8-Charley horses in legs and cramps in fhe arms are fhe resulfs of fennis rounds offer school. I9-Very liffle locker learning! Romeos have for- goffen one diamond for anofher. If's baseball. 23-The band shoved off fo Bloomingfon fo fake par+ in fhe Music. Liferary, and Arf Confesf. 29-General assembly announcemenfs of Nafional Honor sfudenfs, and baskefball awards given. MAY 2-Play pracfice inferrupfed by showers of corn. 3-Wedding bells. or school? Thd1f's fhe quesfion. 4-Would you rafher sfudy or go for a iaunf? Some prefer The iaunf-and defenfion. 5-Dress rehearsal for fhe senior play. 6-Senior play and fheir lasf chance fo make an impression. 9--Poefry is in fhe air, fhe warm and glowing sun brings romances auf in blossom and freckles do a liffle budding, foo. IO-The band are blowing fheir brains ouf over pieces for fhe Music Fesfival. Il-Junior-Senior Banquef preparafions are under way wifh much secrecy. I2-The band has sfarfed warning all seniors wifh fheir somber rehearsing of fhe funeral march for Commencemenf. I3--We've gof fhaf old John Alden and Priscilla acf af banquef fime. Speak for yourself. John. 2I--Gof fo gef my old Tuxedo pressed Gof fo sew a buffon on my vesf. Tonighf l gof fo look my besf. Junior-Senior Banquef! 22-Baccalaureafe-grave faces and suppressed desires. 23-Keep in sfep, Pard! Seffle down! You're prac- ficing for fhe lasf march. seniors! 24-Commencemenf and an insfanf parfing for va- cafion plans. T X, 46