Charleston High School - Recorder Yearbook (Charleston, IL)

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As we ore groolu- oiTeol, leoving loehind us only memories, mciy we conTinue To be gollonT oncl TrusTTul Covoliers Through our explora- Tions oT liTe. Jzfczff Jane Ablooll l Bill lv1cCar+l'1y Maurice Curler Marllua Braclcen RUH1 Leilcli John Ealon Mildred Fulfon Frances Declcer Mary Conley Bern Mr. Langford Myra Alexander Lois McQueen Marion Ryan l-lowaral Brannon Elizabelli McNuH' Lois l-lenry Rullw Eyrse Alice Gales ice Granl Y' ' T N E A-. Q51 'N-I X . '1 s lkw 'fx R 1 ' 'TTTRX T , - Iii, ,. 1 1. f 1 1 1 I 4 'V' I V ' 1 'IH1 111 I 11 111 1 1 11 1111111 1 1 131 ILM I, I ,V , 1 'f U L1'r::,, f I1:IJ,fII'I Ti 1 ' 1- .1 1 1 ,111.1 , 1 111 1111 111111-1' f 1 -.1 11 1-1111-111-11111 X- ! 1 ,. 11-1111-111-1 1 YY Y! ,VV-1 .' 1 ' 1 qi.. .111 '1' K,-' , ,W W . 1 ,.,. V , 1. 1 1 1' 1 1 1 11 1' 1 -1 1 P 1 Qonzfenff JOURNEY PART I. CLASSES PART II. ACTIVITIES PART III. ATHLETICS PART IV. FEATURES f.x P W ' Angles ond Shadows F A C U L T Y V. l.. LANGFORD - Principal Mechanical Drawing MARVIN F. SMITH Typing Shorlhancl MISS I-IARRIET I.. TATE Sophomore and Senior English Public Speaking M ISS WAN ITA BRATTON Algebra FRANK YOUNG Agriculfure G. R. ZARRETT American I-lislory Civics Modern Problems MISS MARIAN P. MQCLURE French Sociology MISS MARY S. LINDER Junior English Lalin A. E. I-IARTMAN Bookkeeping Commercial Law THE I93 0 0 0 I0 ORDER FACULTY MISS IRENE VAN METER General Science Chemislry Physics WILLIAM F. PETERS Geomelry Advanced Algebra Commercial Arilhmelic S. W. GILLESPIE Coaching I-Iealfh Physical Geography MISS BERNICE BOLLENBACI-IER Economics Sociology Junior Business Training MISS HELEN CHARLEY Clofhing ' ome Makin oods MYRON D. GREEN Sap more E Ish I'IisIO RN o. C UT Uno C0 Ig Q oolo I I . MISS NEVA SLOAN up Freshman English Commercial Geography MISS ISABEL RUEI-IRMUND Music Glee Club MARDEN WI-IITE Band Orchesira ' ' ' THE RECOR D HT Mr. Frornrnel, Mr. Craig, Mr. Gannaway, Mr. Rogers, Mr. Jelffries. BOARD OF EDUCATION The Class oT '38 wishes To Take This opporTUniTy To express iTs sincere graTiTUde To The Board oT EducaTion Tor iTs splendid cooperaTion. Each individual deserves a greaTan'1ounT oT crediT Tor The Time and service which have been given so willingly Tor The peTTerrnenT oT Charles- Ton l-ligh School. A greaT responsibiliTy resTs upon Their shoulders and They have been very consideraTe and wise in Their rnanagernenT. We regreT ThaT Mr. A. W. Shera's illness has prevenTed his aTTend- ance aT The meeTings These lasT Tew weeks. We are hoping Tor his speedy recovery. V 0 0 9 I2 JM fwJ ' I-'+'w1,'f1 RECORDER - - - WM, gum UA,-IA' JW ,AMP MT l ' Alffgyio-'19, SENIORS WILLIAM MQCARTHY, Presidenr Bill possesses oll ol The line ouolilies-scliolorsliip, leadership, ond sporlsrnonsliip. JANE ABBOTT, Vice Presidenl An call oround girl with Q swell personolilyy olso Edilor of ine Recorder. MYRA ALEXANDER, Secrelory-Treasurer One of those poplilor girls who is well known ond liked by everyone. LELA I-IILL A lillle Senior who was olwoys lull of p.p. ROBERT ROBINSON A bundle of good riolure who olwcys seems To be in good spirirs. ELIZABETH MQNUTT Where lliere's life il1cre's Lib. ANDREW SULLIVAN Sully is Q person wilh on ever-ready smile, ond very worthwhile. DOROTHY ANDERSON One ol our good speakers ond olso on lionor roll swdenl, JACK THOMPSON l Friendly ond willing fo co-operole in kecpiiig school spiril olive. LOIS HENRY E .VA U Q-J Doie is lull ol fun ond life ond is everybod 's p. . i ROBERT INGRAM -One of fhose people who orc very populor 'I I gifs. LOIS IVICQUEEN I A good-nolurcd Senior willi wholesome QUCIIIIIES. MAURICE CUTLER Maurice wos o good worker ond very obliging. FRANCES DECKER ' Fronny is very lull of pep, ond fhis is wliy we like Pier. f DALE JoHNsoN A born leader in sporfsrnonship, M M47 C11-'V 7-GT! lv-fifik 50 if f4.A-4 If-2 6 5 gf'-IVY! k .fyvyffyhgxfvvh 5 'MVK ol 'VL' O 112.0 ' ' 'R-ff' - c cQfl, -li, 0 Q ,. ffz' l ,y . f 1 fl ,ffvv i i A-I f R f4,lx,u l JS IAA, . ' 1 Q lvvif , l if Vlfvvurq -I M4 r V i v ' mf r, , , ,. i Vlv . x I AXMKJIVLX X 'TI VV' . , ri' x Q l P1 . 1 I HU.. I5 0 0 ofg , , ' ' ' THE I931 SENIORS MARY CONLEY Ixnary has o good Iirne buf she oIso makes The honor ro . HOWARD BRANNON X Wh7y noi have o good Iirne now wiIh a IIHIe sfudy ofer. MARTHA BRACKEN You mighf os wel! say wha? you Think as Io 'Think If, Is Marfho Bracken's rnoffo. EARL OLIVER Noah Websfer hod nofhing on him. MARTHA WHITE One of our quieter members wifh o pIeasing person ollfy. JACK GREGG He wos In+eres+ed in Ag, ond why not? He come from The form. MILDRED FULTON She has o disposlfion Thai is hord Io equal. HOWARD BUTLER A friend IoyoI and voluoble Ia C.H.S. LOUISE GERARD One of our more reserved SenIors buf realIy a loyal friend, GEORGE BRIGGS A good studenf and very dependable. ALBERTA BAKER She is considered quieig fhof is unfil you know her. EVERETT CLINARD A very nite person as everyone ogrees. BETTY WELLS One who says IIHIe buf 'rhInks a Iof. JOHN EATON He eorned his hIgh sQhoIasIIc sionding Ihrough naIuraI abiIiIy and hard work. HELEN DOWNEY Helen is known for her quief manners 0 0 0 I6 ECORDER ' ' ' SENIORS CATHERINE WINKLER She was always on lhe honor roll and very well liked. LOGAN CAMPBELL Take il easy, and why noi? JOSEPHINE SELLETT Our Senior Queen and yery well liked, foo. CARLOS COOK Very good-nalured and will always be remembered, MYRA SHOOT Why be noisy, when silence does iusl as well? MAURICE MARK An all around fellow who gels lhe mosl fun oul of lile. M ALlCE GATES ,Alice was a member of lhe Glee Club, and can she singl BOB FASIO He has a serious side and is a man of few wards. MARGARET EMBRY An ideal clavsrnale always ready lo help olhers. CARLOS AMYX Oh yes, he likes school buf somefirnes il is boring. PAULINE DOUGLAS A good sparl and one of lhe mosf likable girls of C, H. S. HAROLD JAMES Anolher Fulure Farmer and lef's wish him success In rhe fulure, RUTH LEITCH An honor sludenf who always does her besl. JOHN SCHElDKER Here's a lad wha lakes fhings as fhey come. RUBY COTTINGHAM Ruby's pleasing personalily and willingness lo work have made her many friends. I7 0 0 o ' ' ' THE l93l SENI RS FRANCES BEABOUT She hos been wilh us only o yeor buf olreody o good C. H. S. cilizen. LAWRENCE DEVERICK -His wil ond pleosonl' perscnolily have mode hirn C1 friend ol everyone. CI-ILOTEEL AMYX Chloleel Arnyx loves lo dance, ond who con blorne her? LAYTHEN LeGRAND Anofher Senior who is inlcresled in Ag. ond o very fine Yellow, loo. MARY BETH COBBLE A very induslrious person who olwoys does her shore. MARION RYAN Nol very wide, not very Toll, bul cm good nolured chop, llked by all. jk, a,9Lr Vg FLORENCE NICKLES One ol lhe few quiel girls ol' C. H. S. ROBERT COTTINGI-IAM Bob Thinks lhol o lol of fun is essenliol ond lhis is why he enloys life. DOROTHY MAE EATON A brlllionl sludenl in lyping who hos pounded her woy lo forne. AUGUST EDMAN His ombilion is fo be successful In music ond we hope lhol lhis will be realized. LUCILLE COTTINGHAM The newest oddilion lo our closs bull she hos proven herself very worlhy. ROBERT BLAIR A lol of fun when you reolly know hirn. ESTHER STANFIELD Good lernper, like o sunny doy, sheds o brighlness over everylhing. WILLIAM STANFORD Williorn is o very quiel chop ond was seen very Iilrle around school. MARY CLARK One ol mr smaller Seniors who Iell us ol rnicl-yeor. ORDER 0 ' 0 SENIORS FRANCES WETZEL No? bold, nol shy, nor sharw, nor loll, bul a nice mix- Iure of lhem all. DANNIE JAMES One ol lhose few Seniors who is a very diligenl worker. MYRA I-IOUGI-ITON Anolher newcomer who become a good friend. KATI-IRYN KING A girl of miH and charming manners. KATHLEEN GILLUM One of our smaller girls who always wore a cheery smile. EDWARD SULLIVAN Ed was one ol our musically inclined sluclcnls. I FRANCES MOODY Genlle of speech, beneficenf ol mind. MABEL WOODYARD One who is quiet and serious in all her doings. RACI-IAEL WILLIS Busy? Few are more so ILA MAE BIRCH One of our more quiel ond dignified Seniors COILA CUTLER Rafher qulef buf a very likable person. HAROLD WOODYARD Very serious chap who had Illlle lime Io olher Ihon school work, LLOYD DAVIS We welcomed him from Delrolf and we arc glad he come. RUTI-I TICI-IENOR A quiel and loyal member ol our class. VERA JONES Vera is a nice and likable girl. O O O -nd ' ' ' THE I93 SENIORS JAMES WARPENBURG A good sfudenf, and wha? he does he does well. NAOMI BLACK A lifrle shy buf a frue friend. MARJORlE McCABE f Agruer and dearer friend lhan Mariorie could no? be OUTI . ANITA HUDSON She leff us af mid-year and has already been missed. RUTH EYRSE A very nice person and pleasing fo all her friends. CHARLES ADKINS He cerrciinly loves school because he comes buck year offer year. RUTH LYNCH One of lhe Seniors who is fond of ioking. FRANCES MYERS Demure, ye? enfhusiasfic, and hue. 0-0 0 20 ECORDER ' ' ' SENIORS ESTHER STEWART She is a friend fo all wifh whom she comes in coniaci. FRANCES RENNELS Frances is likable because of her humor. JAMES HALLOWELL Ever 'falking and never in a hurry. WILLIAM KNUPP An auisianding chara who eniovs a good iime. CEVERA DECKER A girl of few words buf very nice. MYRA MAE NEES Known for her quief manner and sincerify. cfer in our Senior class play, LUCILLE LANMAN Her pieasarif ways have made her many friends. RUTH KIMBALL Anofher quief member of ihe class who did no? crave ihe spofllghf. 2l 0 o o i 1 Yi' V Q, W Aj. , il jf' blijkyij' QI! J 1 Y J .ffm 0 0 0 THEI9 JUNIORS Spifler Ewing Wcillcer Harris Gran? Moore Tlrnissell Smi'rl'1 Keiflw Grove McDode Brewer Spence Fuller Slwcznnon Alexander Brczclcen Dennis Dick Green J. Beavers Jock Cox H, Beavers Baldwin Fullon SCOH Wol+rip Armslrong Slevens Fopliorn Hufclwinson Block Gollodoy Mclxlorner Hyde Monnin Holmes Jolw Jones HSOH W Sullivan Benner? Bellis Horollw Huey Henning McNomer Hardin Sfine Lonmon 0 0 0 22 ORDER ' ' ' JUNIORS Cobble Amyx Adams Cox Fisher Leaviff Cox Banning Norman Briggs HH! Cox RenneUs Shaffer Rardln McMahon Lawyer Whire Mullins Hughes Peifon Clwesser Hacker Adair Bromley Woadrum Ciark LeavH+ Dnxon CYark Clinard Carpe-n+er Gray Mercer Smyser Campbell McNamer Brannon Sieve-ns Walfrip Lawyer Negley Cooper Kirkendoil Heddins 23 0 0 0 M ffjfljf y,,1Eif, n lffiylviw . M My li ' I ii , , l fi .. WQU WW u 5 - 53? Q ss, 43' sv .ff ,, , ' 0 ' THE l93l SOPHOMORES Deon Marlin Eoion Furry Puflon Mason GefGl'd Sfory Perry Coffingliom Rennels Borders Gray , Griffin QOH Bennell poffflf' W 'M Sleworl N Briggs Ogden Buel Pierce Ashby Moflel Poffon Sfifes Sliles Hill ilpin Crosley l.eFovour U I I Gobl Sullivan ' dir Moss McComos R Lynch Woodyord While Tliomoson Sclnmil Sfillions McDode Tore Moore Ferguson Walden Hulchinson Mcilloclc Lewis Myers . Kincczde 0 o 0 24 ORDER SOPHOMORES Jack Gordon Titus While . Reddiclrs ,a,ll.sz wg 1' Bensley Kissell Sfrallon McGur+y Swongo Newman Walker Edmon Phipps Wliilworfh Drake Bushue Adlcins pf Cobble ! 5 I elleff Ferisli Ingram mi Slwawver N412 Tliomas'6V'a 'Pao nag Sfrad K Roberls 3 ' Dailey Aw Mm Lawyer , DM Kiefer LeGrond Rennels McMahon Cooley Wiffers Rennels Rogers Armslrong Pierce Aufdenlcamp Ferguson Moody Tonner Schick Bidle Cooley Temple McComos Swinford Bufler Cooper Leviff Breen Turner Harrison 25 0 0 0 ,fYyjU-sfarrrwn :jf-flow'--424. Ay, , -ll , fi- . . .DH 1 I if Y Q i xx Lg. ' T Xb Vg V ws Ei i X. ,.,. ex rx x if .X Q me 5 3 i Qi LQ: Jlwmyf file X0 0 0 0 THE I93 FRESHMEN Howard Worren Thomas Wheeler Wicker Wilson Spiiz Wiison Young Sfonsberry Swongo Sfonfield Thompson Swongo Tolboff o oils Toler Doison Wolfon Tciyior Leifch McKee Kirkpofrick McGuinn King Lawyer Gibson Rosebrough Fuiler Robinson Smiih Srnifh Sparks Pcul Rennels Posfon Gerard Pierce Hoys ' Seomon Roberfs Phipps Spence McNomer Gomer LovoII Goodwin Nec! Hoyworfh Honley McWilliams Linnenbringer Hornpfon Gregg Hacker McDode Porflow Mullins Neo! Moss 0 0 0 26 ORDER FRESHMEN Melcalf Ayers Beavers Josserand Cole Armslrong Hudson Cook Cooley Knighl Ben Sea rn,an Adkins Keirh Johns Cochran Cole Jones neff Corbin Lawyer Callaway Eafan Balls Bracken Bugle Mifchell Henning Dolson Dennis Cassins Clark Lawyer Borders Kelly King Cox Curtis Cra Fuller Moore Bri s Jeffries Courfney Burrus Flesher Donahue il Cox Dunn QQ Blagg Bromley Ingle Easlon Cooley Cooley Marlin Shannon ' Miles Cona rd Milchell Humphrey Beaboul Smifh Howard Wa Y Pearcy 27 0 0 0 fihlro 1, , aiimiies J! -, gm ' wx rig-ls, Y 'ima 1 ,,J ' , , RECORDER ' 0 ' ,, A , ALMX , BACK ROW: Ealon, R. CaTTingham, PaTTon, GaTes, Jones, Hudson, La Fayour, Edfnan, Newman, Neal, WiTTers, ' ll C 'l T-T k I rms ron , rn , ran, 0 ns, or ers, ar, smoire, Wi iams, roi, Cao ey. ATgSiTTiGTJhBd ClkHiTyMc FRONT ROW: Rcddicks, Clark, McQueen, Robcrfs, Jock, BenneTT, Fulfon, L. CoTTingham, Miss Ruehrmund, AbboTT, Henry, Myers HuTchison McNuTT Alexander M H y C l , , , , oss, aes, oe. fy' ,usefi-lege A WTTJLWZ1, GIRLS' GLEE CLUB Sponsor. , ., MMISS RUET-TRMUND PresidenT .,,. ,..,. M YRA ALEXANDER SecreTary . ..,.. CHARLOTTE JACK Treasurer. . . .,.,..., LOIS lVlcQUEEN The Girls' Glee Club is composed oT TorTy ambiTious girls who enjoy hearing and singing good music, and who wish To speak and sing well. The club assisTed wiTh assemblies and several ChrisTmas programs, appeared beTore The Women's Club and Took parT in The E. l. League conTesT. Three members oT The Glee Club were chosen To aTTend The All-STaTe Chorus aT Champaign. They were Jane AbboTT, Alice GaTes, and Myra Alexander. The big program was The spring concerT giyeri wiTh The Band on April 27. A dance was held aTTerwards Tor all high school sTuderiTs who aTTended The concerT. IT is hoped ThaT a spring concerT will become an annual evenT. ..4,,U, , Q4 X we5 g 0 o o THE P T L T E T J, Jeffries, Turner, Border, Moss, Kelfer, P. Jeffries, Andres, Warber, T. Clincrd, McMahon, fires, Winkler, Ashby, Gibson, R, Keifer, Reynolds, Clark, Armshong, E. Clinard, Mr. Whife, Butler, Moss, Perry, Hyde. Drum Maior-PelTon. BAND The CharlesTon l-ligh School Band consisTing oT TwenTy-Tive members has done iTs parT in our school acTiviTies This year. The Band, as has been cusTomary, has played aT The assemblies, pep meeTings, and Tor all The home TooTball and baslceTball games. They also played aT The ciTy l-lallowe'en celebraTion and Tor various oTher civic programs. On April 27 The Band gave a spring concerT wiTh The Girls' Glee Club which was well aTTended and well lilced. During The year The lllinois Wesleyan Band was aslcecl here To presenT a concerT which was a big success. To The Band goes The honor oT having given To The sTudenT body and cheer leaders one oT our besT cheers. The cheer, Cannon Ball, is very lively and musT be given rapidly. lT is an excellenT Thing To leave as an example oT The sTamina oT The 737-'38 Band. The members OT This Tine organizaTion are: ClarineT-Frank Warber, Annabelle EasTer, lvlary Turner, Lois PosTon, Richard Borders, John JeTTries, Allan KieTer, Harold Moss: Saxophone-RuTh Mclvlahong CorneT-Billy Reynolds, CaTherine Winlcler, Philip Gibson, lvlary Ashby, EvereTT Clinard, Raymond KieTer, Billy ArmsTrong: Trombone- l'loward BuTler, James l'lycle, ElizabeTh Moss: Drums and Cymbals-James PelTon, WalTer Gerard, Thomas STiTes: BariTone-Philip JeTfries, Ted Clinard: AlTo Horn- Charles Clinard. 0 0 0 32 CORDER ' 0 ' BACK ROW: Moss, Mr. While, STiTes, Clorlr, Hyde, E. Clinord, FRONT ROW: Clinord, Cole, Henning B d T , Serlon, Ko p ORCHESTRA The ChorlesTon High School OrchesTro exempliTied The True spiriT OT our school by moking up whciT iT loclced in size by iTs loyolTy To The True ond prciiseworThy sTcindord oT good music. Under The direcTion oT Mr. WhiTe iT hos enjoyed o worThy seoson oT inTerpreToTion ond TreoT- menT OT The worlcs oT The greoT mosTers oT music. The orchesTrci ployed oi number oT selecTions ciT The Senior closs ploy, The Eyes oT Tlolocf' The members OT This orgonizoTion ond The insTrumenTs They ploy ore: Violins- Nevo Cole, Ted Clincird, Normo Henning, Moriorie STiTes, Moriorie l.eoviTT, Veronicci SwinTord, Avis WhiTworTh: CorneTs-EvereTT Clinord, Mory Ashby: Trombone-Jcimes Hyde: Boss Horn-John Clcirlc. 33 0 o 0 , lj' 5'l JJ . jff L -sf' - - - THEIQ3 .JJ T' i! ,. iijjlff s ,gg LEP TO RlGHT E T Knupp, Decker, Hill, Conley, Robinson, FulTon, .larnesl Deverick, Clinard, Gillurn, Ryan. HTHE EYES OF TLALOCH The Senior Class Play oT C. l-l. S., The Eyes oT Tlaloc by Agnes Enfielie PeTerson, produced by permission oT Row PeTerson and Co., EvansTon and New York CiTy, proved To be one aT The rnosT successTul ever given. The play was a mysTery which dealT wiTh a losT fXzTec idol wiTh Treasure which was discovered by accidenT behind The painTing oT The god. The casT was well chosen, and The perTorrnance held The inTeresT To The end. The characTers were Amanda Simpkins, a l'New Englanden'-Frances Decker: Ezra Simpkins, her husband, careTaker on The Rancho de los AlarniTos-William Knupp: Pudge Rogers, a sage brush Taxi driver-Lawrence Deverick: ProTessor l'lalleT, inTer- esTed in archeology-John EaTon: Tornmy Tinker, inTeresTed in many Things-RoberT Robinson: Nancy l-lowe, John Waynels niece-Mildred FulTan: Virginia Lee Byrd, Nancyls SouThern Triend-Mary Conley: PaT Gillis, a breezy WesTern girl, Nancy's Triend,-l.ela l-lill: Nawa, an Indian-EvereTT Clinard: Salvador Del SanTos, a Mexican genTlernan-Marion Ryan: PepiTa Del SanTos, his sisTer-KaThleen Gillum: John Wayne -Harold Jarnes. Scene-Living roorn oT The house on The Rancho de los AlarniTos, near The Mexican border, in SouThern Arizona. 0 0 0 34 R CORDER 0 ' ' vwfwgvzr 4 Q f -L K 3 BACK ROW: Lewis, McQueen, Jack, Gerard, AbboTT, STillions, Brannon, Oerara, MCC Thy F lT D gl Amyx, Alexander, McNuTT, Miss TaTe, FRONT ROW: Oliver, lngrarn, S Th E T D td L F A y R ls, C l y C Whl H y O T D R A M A T I C C L U B .. Sponsor. .,.......,. ..,.... . ,. ... MISS TATE Presidenl' , , , ,. BILL MCCARTT-lY Vice PresidenT .,., ....... J ANE ABBOTT SecreTary-Treasurer ,.,.., ,...,... B ERNICE GRANT The DramaTic Club Talses pride in boasTing ThaT iT is one aT The oldesT as well as one OT The mosT acTive clubs OT CharlesTon l-ligh School. The purpose oT The club is To arouse an inTeresT in drama ond Teach a liTTle abouT dramaTic hisTory Trom The beginning up unTil The presenT. TryouTs Tor new club members were held in SepTember. AbouT TiTTeen new members were admiTTed To The club, making a ToTal membership OT appraximaTely TorTy. This year The club was divided inTo Tour groups. A club member, who was in charge OT each group direcTed a one acT play Tar The enTer- TainmenT aT The members. Every member helped wiTh aT leasT one play. The DramaTic Club l-lomecoming was held April I, This year. A program in The audiTorium was Tollowed by a dance and reTreshmenTs in The gymnasium. This year The club was under The compeTenT span- sorship OT Miss TaTe. All oT The club members enjoyed many good Times TogeTher ThroughauT The year and appreciaTed The cooperaTion oT Their sponsor in all ThaT They did. TJ ' 0 ' THE I93E J mes, Oliver, Mr. Green, AbboTT, Winkler, Mr. Zarreff, EaTon4 Decker. l DEBATE Under The compeTenT and helpTul guidance oT Tvlr. ZarreTT and Mr. Green, our debaTe Teams accounTed Tor a very commendable showing This year. lvlr. ZarreTT supervised all research work and consTrucTion oT speeches. while lvlr. Green gave valuable help To develop The Teams' abiliTy To speak correcTly. The debaTe program parTicipaTed in This year was in The Torm oT a TournamenT, held in Robinson, as a parT oT The E. l. League schedule. ln This meeT our Teams disTinguished Themselves by winning Third place. Jane AbboTT and Earl Qliver composed The negaTive Team: CaTh- erine Winkler and John EaTon made up The aTTirmaTive Team. Cevera Decker, Rachael Willis, Dannie James, Bill McCarThy, and Mary Negley were alTernaTes. The DebaTe TournamenT is a new evenT in The E. l. League and cerTainly a good one. IT has several greaT advanTages over individual debaTes held aT inTervals. Because oT This TournamenT, debaTe will surely become more popular in The esTeem oT The sTudenTs and paTrons oT The schools belonging To The E. I. League. ECORDER f f-ff Xiffifavff T ,TT K T TX is GC Cf. l BACK ROW: Cooley, Dunn, Dennis, Neal, EaTon. FRONT ROW: Miss Charley, CoTlinghar'n, Lewis, Negley, Alexander, Gerard LeiTch, AbboTT, Henry, D ls HOME ECONOMICS CLUB Sponsor ..,. .,......... ,,,,,... M I SS Cl-TARLEY PresidenT. ,. LOUISE GERARD Vice PresidenT. ., ., BERNlCE GRANT SecreTary-Treasurer, , . .. , , , ,JANE ABBOTT The l-lome Economics Club consisTs oT sixTeen girls who are inTeresTed in l-lome Economics. Once a monTh The business meeTings were held in Miss Charley's room. Amusing and worThwhile social meeTings were held once a monTh aT The homes oT The club members. Besides The social and business meeTings The members raised money Tor The club by selling candy, sandwiches, and drinks aT TooTball games. The club programs were as Tollows: OcTober. . November . December January. February . March , A April . A Moy .... 37 0 o o ,., ..,.......,,... Wiener RoasT. , . . .. A . . .Progressive ParTy .....ChrisTmas ParTy. , ..,.. BuTTeT Supper . A . . .Tea . . , . T . . .Luncheon T .. ...Formal Dinner. ., ...l'lardATime ParTy. l-losTess , .Jane AbboTT Frances Decker Myra Alexander Bernice GranT Louise Gerard , Bernice Neal Pauline EaTon Donna Lewis .Be-TTy Dennis Louise Gerard Bernice OranT ' ' ' THE l93 BNCK ROW: Douglas, Lzwis, Henning, Rennels, Eafan, Moss, Corfingham, Myers. FRONT ROW: Mr. Green a P il Hufisar Brewer fxlcrlc, Brannon, Rcgers, Gales, Cooley. INTRAMURALS One of The evenrs of grealr srudenl inleresl is The Lirerary and Music Inrramurals. The evenls in The inlramurals are so numerous Ihal srudemls have a areal variery of choice. The compelririon in some of them was quilre srrong This year, so Thar Those srudenrs who came our wilh The blue ribbons are Io be congralulaled. Firsr . Second Third , Pourih, Firsl . Firsr. . Firslr. , Second Third. . Fourlh. Firslr. . Second ..... . Third.. Firsr.. Firsr. Firsr., Firs+,. Lilerary Direclors-Miss Linder, Mr. Oreen Music Direcror-Miss Ruehrmund DRAMATIC .. .. . .,...,...,... Elizaberh Moss, Sophomore ... .. . . ... .Eileen Myers, Sophomore ..,,...MaryPauI,Freshman ....,,,ElheICooIey,Freshman POETRY , ,. , .Melvinia Rogers, Sophomore ORATION ,. ,Frances Rennels, Senior HUMOROUS .....,MaxineBrewe-r,,Iunior ...,. A . . .Donna Lewis, Sophomore ..,.Rober+Moody,Sophomore .,....,.........,...Francisl-Iudson,Freshman COMPOSITION , ......... John Earon, Senior ,... Pauline Douglas, Senior ,. Eugene I-Ienning, Junior PIANO Elizabelh Moss, Sophomore GIRLS i-noi-i soLo 'iii V ...AliceOaies,Senicr GIRLS LOW SOLO .....,..,....LuciIIeCollfingham,Senior BOYSLOWSOLO ,, ,. .,.JohnCIarI4,Junior o 0 o 38 RECORDER ' ' ' .. 41.22. T THIRD ROW: Welker, Campbell, McComo5, Alexander, Bushve, Oliver, Felion EoT ST T S Il SECOND ROW: lngr B R b' son, Cox, Johnson A. Sullivan, Abbofi R M C Th p FTRST ROW: Cobbl E g F h Rordin, Winkler, Myerst McQueen, Th Il A fl lr p S TT SONS OF TROY Sponsor . . , ......,. MR. GILLESPIE PresidenT . .. ROBERT INGRAM Vice PresidenT ,.. . .. GEROLD EWINO SecreTory-Treosurer ..... ..... R OBERT lv1cCOMAS The Sons oT Troy is one oT The newer orgonizoTions oT C. l-l. S. IT wos Tormed losT yeor by Those people who had eorned leTTers, To promoTe good sporTsmonship oT all Times. The ouTsTonding require-menT Tor membership is The eorning oT o leTTer in ony oT The oThleTic evenTs oT C. l-l. S. or in cleboTe. AT The presenT, leTTers ore given only in Those evenTs iusT nomecl. The possession OT o leTTer, however, ThoT mighT be given by The school in ony orgonizo- Tion is o guoronTee membership. The ToremosT occomplishmenT oT This club is The esToblishing oT on Annuol T-lomecoming Tor ChorlesTon l-ligh School. This yeor gove us our TirsT Annuol T-lomecoming. Moy They conTinue os long os There is o C. l-l. S.! We cerToinly opprecioTe The esToblishmenT oT This evenT. 39 o o o ' ' 0 THE I93l BACK ROW: MeTcaIT, Howard, Gibson. FRONT ROW: Keifh, Borders, Mr. Hadman, Cooper, ReynoIds. STAMP CLUB Sponsor ..... ..... M ISS BOLLENBACI-TER PresidenT A...... ,....,,, P I-IILLIP GIBSON SecreTaryfTreasurer. ,.. ,VIRGINIA BORDERS Program Chairman .............,...... CLYDE KEITH The STamp Club was reorganized during The TirsT semesTer oT This year wiTh WiIIiam WarTord as presidenT. ATTer his removaI Trom CharIesTon, PhiIIip Gibson became presidenT. Membership in The STamp Club is open To all sTomp coIIecTors in The school. IVIeeTings are held Twice a monTh in The Reading Library. The programs Tor This year included sTamp aucTions and exhibiTs, and Talks by ouTside coIIecTors. Among our speakers were Dr. Frank Gracey OT The EasTern IIIinois STaTe Teachers CoIIege and Mr. Armin I-IarTman, an honorary member oT The cIub. The members oT The club sincereIy hope ThaT iT will become a per- manenT organizaTion aT CharIesTon I-Iigh SchooI. ORDER ' ' ' BACK ROW: Brannon, Huey, Buller, Slillions, Adkins, Mcfcoll, Cool y FRONT ROW: Borders, Hullison, Tonner, Mr. Cooper, Wirlers, Poul, Hills, Moody. CAMERA CLUB During lhe rhree yeors ol irs exislence This club hos enjoyed grecil progress. Every orgcinizolion in our school hos o wor'rhy gool, bul This one cerlciinly hos one ihol is dillerenl. I+ is Hue oim of every member lo molce everlcisling reminders of Jrheir high school life. Piclures, ol course, ore everloslring reminders Hmol will nol lel one lorgel eosily. The membership of This orgonizolion is quile lcirge, loo. ll lecids such o quiel ond yel prominenl exislence Jrhol mony ol us do noi reolize Jrhol if hcis lwenfy-Jrhree members. The club seldom meels os cm whole Tor ils gool will nor permil il. The equipmenl is very eHicienl buf cill of them connol use il of one lime. The club doesn'+ hcive ony oHicers bul ir does hove o very coipoble sponsor in Mr. Cooper. Since This orgonizolion is so diiclerenl we sin- cerely hope lhol il survives. Voriely is The spice of life you lcnow. 4' 0 0 0 ' -- l ' ' 0 THE I93 BACK ROW: J, Gregg, Pophom, Bushue, Senmon, Smdh, Moore, T. Cooke, Le Gronde. THIRD ROW: Lonmon, Pierce, Cole, Adoms, STrodder, Ingle, CoTTinghom, ThisseII, MorTIn. SECOND ROW: J. King, H. King, Showver, R. MITcheIl, WiIs:n, Gray, SIonTieId, MoTfeTT, T ROW: Swongo, Linnenbringer, D. Gregg, C Cook HoImes, Blogg, B, MiTchelI, Hacker, Heddins, Jomes, Ogden, Howord. F. F. A. Sponsor ...,,, ,,.... M R. YOUNG PresidenT ,.. . , ..... I-IARRY GRAY Vice PresidenT., . ,.,.,.. BILL THISSELL SecreTory ....,,, ,,.,.. R USSEL MARTIN Treosurer ..,, .,... D ONALD SHAWVER ReporTer ..........,.,..............,, DALE PIERCE The vocoTionoI ogricuITure club oT ChorIesTon I-Iigh hos cerToinIy done iTs porT This yeor in odding To our ochievemenTs oncI vicTories. The ogricuITure members, who 'enTerecI in The Chc1rIesTon VocoTionoI AQricuITure Eoir ond The Corn, Groin ond PouITry Show OT Konsos, won premiums ToToIing iTp4'OO.25. They ore cerToinIy To be congroTuIoTed. OuTsioIe oT Their horcI work ond Tine occornpIishmenTs They hove houd o greoT decal oT enTerToinmenT. The club sponsored Their onnuc1I EoTher ond Son BonqueT in The BopTisT Church on ApriI. I3, I938. 0 o 0 42 ORDER ' 0 ' THIRD ROW: Conley, M, Paffon, Wefzcl, Robcrls, K. PaTTon, Lewis, Jack, BenneTT, Myers, Collingh SECOND ROW: Miss Van Mefer, Borders, Rerincls, Leifch, McWilliams, Todd, K. MaTlock, Thomas, Dol Rb' 'ThIMTlkB l FIRST ROW: Neal, Cooley, M. Thomas, F. Myers, Brower, o inson, R. Lei c , . o oc , ia e, Sponsor, ., .. .,.. MISS VAN METER PresiclenT. , ...., ..,., E RANCES MYERS Vice PresidenT .,... ...,.. M ARY THOMAS SecreTary , , . . . , ..... CHARLOTTE JACK Due To The lack OT compulsory physical eclucaTion Tor The girls aT CharlesTon l-ligh School The Girls' A+hIe+iQ AssociaTion was Tarmecl To give Them ThaT physical educaTian. Among The various sporTs They enjoy are baslceTball, saTT ball, and many aThers. The girls who are masT inTeresTed in sporTs have joined This club. The membership is cjuiTe largeq indeed, much larger Than sTu- denTs aT CharlesTon l-ligh realize. The girls aT The G. A. A. enjoy Their pracTices and associaTion very much. 43 0 0 0 ' ' ' THE I93 W. .mi QM... One of Jrhe nicesl ond mosl impressive evenls of lhe school yecir wois lhe crowning of our Queen. Jecin Wirlers, ond our King, Bill Thissell, of Jrhe Junior Jomboree. Every yeor eoch closs selecls Hs mos+ populor boy ond girl os condidoiles for Hue king ond queen. The eleclion is Then corried for opproxi- molely o week before Hue crowning. Anyone mciy vole for his ufovorile condidole by pur- chosing voles ol one cenl eoch. The boy ond girl receiving rhe greolesl' number of voles ore Jrhen crowned King ond Queen of Chorleslon l-ligh School. This yeor lhe Junior Jomboree wos given November 2l, I937, in lhe Chorleslon l-ligh School oudilorium. I+ consisled of o one ocl ploy enHHed, The Unicorn ond Hue Fish ond clever imilorions of fcimous people. Auflerwords Hue crowning of our King ond Queen wos performed in Hue gym: followed by ci iilney donce. We were very much pleosed To beslow Huis greol honor upon Jeoin ond Bill. Their oflendonls were Josephine Sellelr, Bill McCor+hy, lvlorgie SpiHer, Bill While, Elhel Cooley and Chorles Cooley. o 0 0 44 CORDER 0 ' ' lfLlfLi0'C ' 8lfLi0'C Jilflibtdi SOTT lighTs and sweeT music remind us oT The Junior-Senior BanqueT and Dance, which is considered by many as The mosT enioyabie evening OT The enTire year. The BanaueT was served May 8Th aT 6:30 o'clock aT The PresioyTerian Church. The decoraTions. cosTumes, and speeches were in keeping wiTh The Gypsy Theme. ' ATTer The BanaueT The parTy wenT To The gym To spend a delighTTui evening oT dancing To The music oT Zackie Moore and his Band. Dancing conTinued unTiI midnighT and when The lasT walTz ended, everyone realized ThaT iT was The ciose oT a perTecT evening. 45 0 0 0 THE RECORDE BACK ROW: McNuH, Brannon, Fulion, Henry, Orcnf, Decker, Leifcn, Ryan, McQueen, Eafon, FRONT ROW: Eyrse, Gates, Bracken, Akrxander, Abbcii, Mr. Langford, McCorH1y, Conley, Cuiier. RECORDER STAFF Sponsor ......,.. Ediior-in-Ciiiei ,.., Business Manager ... ,. Associalre Ediior .,,,.,,.. Associaie Business Manager. Aciverrising Manager . , . Assisiani Adv. Managers. T . Snapsnor Eciiior ......., Sporis Ediror T ...,., . Liierary Eciiior ,......,... Assisianlr Lirerary Edilrar. . , Fea+ure Ediror ..,..,.,.. Ari Edifor .... Junior Ediior .....,.,,.... Typisis .....,.,.,....,... MARY CON LEY. MR. LANOFORD ,TMMJANE ABBOTT BILL MCCARTHY MYRA ALEXANDER Lois Mcaueiam MAURICE curiera , , . .MARTHA BRACKEN, RUTH LEITCH RUTH EYRSE. Al. ...UMARION RYAN HOWARD BRANNON JOHN EATON . .ELIZABETH MCNUTT ..,.....l.OIS HENRY ,HMILDRED FULTON HNBERNICE GRANT FRANCES DECKER, lCE GATES 0 0 o 46 Qmzgw nz , u -.-v fp ,- 1 gg ff f , fx-1, 1 .-xgfvfgf. un. 1141537 xv? ' Q . RECORDER ' ' 0 I N: if .- r .. . . f,,4, - f s use: its BACK ROW: Donahue, Blair, STeworT, PorTlowe L Walker, Bugle, Cook, Talbofr, Way, Moore, Peorcy, W. Walker Roberts, J. Sullivan. j MIDDLE ROW: Swango, Hudson, Dryden, Beavers, Shoemaker, Popham, Aufdenkarnp, STory, Rardin, Reynolds Breen, McCornas, STillions, Fuller. I FRONT ROW: Coach Gillespie, A. Sullivan, Ewing, Ward, Osborne, Bushue, Scarf, Capl. Johnson, Cobble, Fulfon Campbell, Thissell, Fisher, Crosley, AssisTanT Coach Honce. GRIDIRON REVIEW This year our TooTball Team broughT honors To CharlesTon I-Iigh. From The beginning oT The season The Trojans were considered one oT The leading E. I. League Teams. They pushed Through The season wiTh on undying spiriT aT loyalTy and co- operaTion and aT The end oT The year C. I-I. S. placed second only To Paris in The E. I. League. The Trojans showed Their abiIiTy To play by winning vicTories over such schools as Oblong and Casey. The record This year shows six vicTcries and Three deTeoTs: in The E. I. League iT shows Tive vicTories and one deTeaT. The Team This year consisTed oT Tour leTTer men: Bud Ewing, Bill Thissell, Lenard Word, Dole Johnson. There were sixTeen TooTball leTTers awarded lcisT Toll To The boys who cerTainly deserved The honor besTowed upon Them. Trojans .,.. Trojans Trojans Trojans Trojans Trojans .... Trojans Trojans Trojans SEASON RECORD ,. 25 Shelbyville ,.., ,. 6 .. I3 Morrinsville . .. .. O N27 Casey... O .. O MoTToon ... ... 24 . 7 Paris ... ... I3 .. I9 Oblong ,. I4 .. 3l Marshall . . .. 6 .. 7 Quincy I3 .. 27 T. C. ... . 6 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 THE I93 Miki? 6126! ' CAPT. JOHNSON THISSELL COBBLE BUSHUE 3 RARDIN CAMPBELL o o 0 50 EC ORDER if JI EWING WARD FISHER MASON FULTON MQCOMAS SCOTT SEATON, Mgr. NS, , fb ja v 5l 0 6 U ., AA, V W 'ilu P '54 af ifog' .fa TLV . ' ,T E ,.a,w E ,f-fxfw ,114 .v-gg ' ' ' THE l93l O 0 0 52 ECORDER 0 ' ' OOOOOOOOOOOOOOO O OOOOO OO VJ1 LU BACK ROW: Mr. Langford, Fisher Shoemaker, Walker, Breen, Mr. Gill p M H FIRST ROW: McComas, Thompson, Osborne, Alexander, Seal E g 1937-38 BASKETBALL SCHEDULE SCHEDULE H. S.. .. .. 24 Decalur .. .. H. S. .... . . 2I Olney ,... . . H. S. ,,.. . .. 23 Ivlalloon . H. S. .,,. ... 24 Salem .. . . H. S. .... ..,. 2 5 T. C ....,. . H. S. .... ,,.. 4 3 Oreenup ... . H. S. ,... 36 Kansas ..... . . H. S. .... .... 4 O Decalur . . . . H. S. .,.. . I8 Oakland . . H. S. .... . 27 Ouincy .....,. , . H. S. .... . 2l Elllinghann .. . .. H. S. .... . 38 Collin . H. S. .. 26 Kansas ... .. H. S. ..., .. . 4I Newlon ., . H. S. . . . 33 Casey . . . E. I. LEAGUE H. S. .... .... . . 20 Hulsonville . .. ON WITH THE SEASON H. S. .... ........ 2 2 Oblong .... . . H. S. ..., . . .. 38 Marshall .... .. H. S. ,... . . 30 T. C. .... . . . H. S. .,.. ... 32 Ivlalloon . . .. H. S. .... ...,.. 2 6 Shelbyville .. .. REGIONAL TOURNEY H. S.. . . . . 26 Wesllield H. S. .... .... 3 5 Oblong .. .. 0 0 0 THE I938 CAPT. SEATON EWING THOMPSON MQCOMAS ALEXANDER WALKER BRANNON, Mgr. SULLIVAN X zyfwfwfawwgff Q o n 54 ORDER 55 o 0 0 B K ROW C pbell, Garner, Corbin, Cooch Gillespie, Spence, Slonfield, Wheeler, D. Gregg, Wolfon. RD ROW Ph pp Cook, Pcphom, J. Gregg, Wolker, Dryden, STiTes, Bob D. Hill, Bob Hill, Smyser, Nor C l y TOSG . SECOND ROW l-l llowell, RoberTs, J. Sullivon, A. Sullivan, Shoinnon, L. Wolker, Thompson, Aufdenlcomp, Johnson, Bushue, Deverick, Lonmon, Thissell. FRONT ROW P Tl Cochron, Smifh, Arrr.sT ng, Al dei, STeworT, Robinson, Cufler, Copf. Ewing, McComos, NA S T M Morris. TROJAN TRACK TEAM AT The beginning oT The l938 Troclc seoson neorly TiTTy boys reporTed Tor Troclc. The prospecTs were very Tovoroble ond Trom These grew our Troclc Teom which mode o very Tine showing in The E. l. Leogue. The lnTromurol lvleeT wos held OT our new Trock which wos mode on EosT l-lorrison STreeT ond is considered one oT The mosT beouTiTul Troiclc Tields in The SToiTe. This yeor The Sophomore cloiss scored 8llf2 poinTs: Juniors 68lf2, The Seniors 425 ond The Freshmen l6lf2. The Ec1sTern Illinois l-ligh School Leogue Troclc ond Tield meeT wos won by Poris wiTh ci ToTol oT 34 poinTs. ChorlesTon l-ligh ploced second wiTh 22 poinTs. Three E. l. Leogue records were broken by C. l-l. S. men This yeor. The new records were mode by Ewing in The IOO yord dosh, Ewing in The 220 yord dosh, ond The Freshmen in Their reloy roce. Our Freshmen reloy olso won The Wobosh Voilley Trophy. The evenTs in which The ChorlesTon l-ligh members ploced ore os Tollows: Bud Ewing .... Bud Ewing .... Bob McComos. ,. .... IOO yord dosh 220 yord dosh. 880 yord ron. . .,,...FirsT .... ,.., F irsT . . ,... Second lvlourice CuTler. .. .... mile run ..,.. Third Ferdie Bushue. discus ..... .FirsT Dole Johnson . shoT-IouT ,...,. Third Bob ArmsTrong T Edgar SmiTh Freshmen reloy ...,. .FirsT Alvie PorTlow Corl Cochron ORDER 57 0 0 0 Y'l,Q?TTT .WWTMW TO THE SONS OF TROY- The l937-38 AThleTic seoisons broughT new . TooTboll seoson opened wiTh only Tour leTTer- men ovoiloble, ond oround These oword win- ffi' s,.. y iisbifgs I if-.gs,A'f44k ners o TooTboill Teom developed. The TiTTy T' -:iiQ30i-1igTl5b,F15,- ospironTs, composing The sciuod, were smoll T 'ua-4. ond inexperienced. Through ci Tine spiriT oT L cooperoTion, herd wo.lc, ond on undying de- T TorminoTion on The porT oT The individuols To molce TooTboll ployers, The hoindiccip oT phys- icol sToTure wos overcome. SixTeen condidoTes eoirned The much cov- eTed C ond Trom ThoT number ThirTeen ore reTurning Tor The IQ38 seoson. The TuTure hos o sllver lining, buT over-conTidence ond selT- soTisTocTion musT be lcepT Trom The midsT. The ouTsTonding chorocTerisTics oT our l937 TooTboill sguod were: The lceen sense oT loyolTy, oi love Tor The gome, ond persisTenT endeovors To uphold The high sTondoirds oT Troion sporTsmonship. BoslceTboll is deTiniTely on on upword Trend in The Troion comp. The T937-38 sguod wos composed oT speedy boys, ond clever boll hondlersg buT These quoiliTies did noT compleTely compensoTe Tor The obsence oT heighT. The underclossmen give promise oT oTTering o Tew six TooTers which is o very imporTonT TocTor in modern bosl4eTboll. EighT leTTers were oiworded Tor The seoson's ploy, ond Tive leTTern1en will be boclx Tor compeTiTion during l938-39. Fresh enThusiosm wos shown in Troclc during The I937 seoson, ond The winning oT The EosTern Illinois Comference Troick and Field Champion- ship insTilled new energy inTo The growTh oT The ocTiviTy. AT This wriTing TorTy Thin clods ore working ouT doily wiTh high hopes oT bringing Tome ond honor To The l-lome oT The Troions Through eTTorTs on The cinder poTh. The IQ38 seoson gives promise oT successTul compoigns. A new impeTus hos been given oThleTics in our l-ligh School Through oi building progrcim which hos To oTTer o new Tield house, TooTboll Tield, ond o Cinder Troclc. AT The presenT o proposed lighTing sysTem Tor The grid- iron is oT issue. This new physicol equipmenT exempliTies on expression Trom The people oT This communiTy ThoT our oThleTic progrom is on edu- coTio,nol need. These sTrucTures ore monumenTs dedicoTed To The youTh oT ChorlesTon l-ligh School, and To The high ideoils oT sporTsmonship which This youTh sponsors. The Sons oT Troy opprecioTe This moniTesToTion, ond To reciprocoTe will persisTenTly endeovor To uphold The high ideols To which The monu- menTs ore dedicoTed. THE cofxcii Cooch Gillespie. nomes ond Toces To The Troion lineups. The ORDER ' ' ' SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD Eoch veor iT is The cusTon'i oT ChorlesTon High School To presenT o Trophy in TooTboil ond bosi4eTboli To The boy who shows The besT sporTs- rnonship on The oThleTic Tield ond oround schoof. Doie Johnson, copToin QT The TooTboil Teom received The oword in TooTboli ond VicTor SeoTon, copToin oT The boslceTboil Teom, received The bosiceTboll oword. Dole Johnson is o Senior who hos porTicipoTed in TooTboll Tor severol yeors. I-le hos been deserving oT The Tine Teom wiTh which he ployed. Dole hos olso been o voluoble mon in Trocic ond hos olwoys shown good sporTsmonship whiie on ond oTT The Tield. Vic SeoTon is olso o Senior This yeor who has been very voiuoble To ChorlesTon High oThleTics. Vic hos been on ouTsTonding boskeTboll mon ThroughouT his Tour yeors oT high school. T-ie hos olso porTicipoiTed in Troicic ond hos been o very copoble TooTboll monoger. 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Click, click, dcn'+ gel excifed, if's iusf The cornero mon ogoin. Tholls iheir version of +ruckin ond ore lhey good! Wholls fhe rnoller, Bill, don? you know The dirierence be- Jrween 'rhe sun ond lhe moon? Whof is if Jim-o Wild Wesf slory? Cerloinly noi English! Oh look, 'rhere's John: won- der who+ he-'s dressed up for! 63 0 0 o l l ' ' ' THE I93 . . .CAMERA AGAIN Gee! Don? llwey look happy? You'd never know siudies exisled. Yoo-lwoo, look 'rliis way, Jane. Take if easy, Pauley, i+'s iusl' a piclure. Lulu and Jim iusl wailing for llwe old familiar bell. l-lail-The C. l'l. S. sirong l man. l l Wliai cn game-bel you ' can? lwi+ HQ Deverick. 0 0 0 64 ORDER ' ' ' ...AND AGAIN Loofing os usuo!-don'+ we ever work? My goodness, Doie, pu!! down your dress! Where's Bronnorfs shoes? We wouldn r know!!! Tl'1ere's no scondol - iusf friends. Soy, Bil!, how do you roie iwo? Gee! Clriorles, +!wo+ shiri is o whiz! Come on, Bob, you con win Uwe didj. Woich Hwe birdie, boys. 65 0 o 0 0 0 0 T STILL . . . AGAIN Hello, Everyone, ancl, Lulu, do you rare! DiMaggio Markup 'ro bar, a home run every lime -we hope! ' Alla boy, Dick, we're going lo This E. I. League mee!- maybe! Tha+'s our Mary, always smiling. The school-yard gossipers are al if again. Looking al somelhing, Mary? Boys will be boys-+ha'r's Mickey and Bud. Gee! Bud, how can you run so fasr wilh such big feel? 93 0 o 0 66 coRDER - - - CALENDAR SepTember 7-School again, ThaT is in The morning, Then cokes Tor The crowd. We always have more money The TirsT day-Tor books? or sTuTT-ll! The Freshmen geT a Truer green every year. 9-Back in The old rouTine- Did you say ThaT you'd changed secTions, or are you playing hookey again? I7-We opened our TooTball season wiTh a much hoped Tor vicTory- C. l-l. S.-24, Shelbyville-6. Thissell is really living up To his lasT year's repuTaTion as a real Trojan. 25-Our TirsT home game. STill going sTrong. We Took lvlarTinsville I3 To O. OcTober I-Our long hoped Tor l-lomecoming is aT las+ realized. lT was aTTended by many alumni- I say There old chap, was iT '34 or '24 since we were paroled? Our 27-O vicTory over Casey added To The glory oT The day. 5-Corridor ConTusionl Corridor ConTusionl IT The proTs can'T walk sTraighT when They geT To school, They'd beTTer Take The morning oTT Tor a nice long, undisTurbed napl Ask Mr. l-larTman whaT his nick-name is. 8-Our Tlawless record was smashed by our ever biTTer rivals, lvlaTToon, TonighT by a 24-0 deTeaT. 9-Kerchooooo-l musT have picked ThaT up aT The weT, cold lvlaTToon game. I5-We're really slippin', Paris brings in a I3-6 deTeaT. 2 I-Maiden's Chance Week was suggesTed buT no class TelT ThaT They were responsible Tor such vulgar advancemenTsl November I-Trojans plow Through To a 3l To 6 vicTory over Marshall. 3-Our Three songsTers who have The honor oT aTTending All-STaTe Chorus in Champaign are Jane AbboTT, lvlyra Alexander, and Alice GaTes. ll-To add To The glory oT ArmisTice Day we meT our long-Time rivals, T. C. and deTeaTed Them 28-6. I5-King and Queen candidaTes chosen. I7-Wesleyan's ConcerT Band gives a concerT TonighT. You know This is Mr. WhiTe's alma maTerl I9-CharlesTon opens iTs baskeTball season wiTh a pracTice game aT WesTTield and were meT wiTh deTeaT by a score oT 3 I-27. l-lowever, some oT lasT year's sTring were clicking righT along and ThaT Tlash Trom Rardin, Jack Thompson, really shows good prospecTs Tor The coming year. 20-Junior Jamboree was a success: a program in The assembly gave a conTrasT To The side shows oT previous years. A play, A Unicorn and a Fish, also added To The aTTracTion. ln The gym was The 67 0 0 0 -Y - -, l i l l i l l i l ., 0 0 0 THE CALENDAR crowning oT Jean WiTTers and Bill Thissell, King and Queen oT C. I-l. S. Sammy had Tun hiding The crown. The sTudenTs apparenTly Iilce Bill since This is his second oTTense. 24-Gee, I aTe Too much . . . Ch, Ivlom do som'pinI 25-Ivlrs. MargareT Wood, represenTing The Illinois DeparTmenT oT I-lealTh, gave a healTh Tallc in The assembly. 30-Troians deTeaT DecaTur 24-IS. Diclc really did shine-Myra, whaT did you puT in his poached eggs? December I-I:ooTball leTTers awarded Today To The regulars plus a Tew oThers, including lvlary Lee and Eileen Tor cheer leaders. 9-Clney Tigers deTeaT Troians 22- I9. IO-Again Jane wins ouT, and we are proud To have her represenT us aT The sTaTe convenTion oT D. A. R. aT Chicago in March. IO-Miss I-Iill is geTTing a leave oT absence, due To ill healTh. Mr. I-larry WhiTe will Talce over her oTTice duTies. I4-C. I-I. S. Talces T. C. again-ThaT's noThing new-iT was a push-overl I7-We all bow our heads in saddesT memory oT The deaTh oT oi priceless Triend-Theron Newell. 22-SchooI's ouT and Merry ChrisTmas. , January 3-Baclc in school. Everyone is Telling The oTher Tellow whaT he goT Tor ChrisTmas. I2-DramaTic Club meeTing and plans Tor I-Iomecoming were mode. I6- Vic SeaTon is making several papers as an Ace hoopsTer. 20- I-Iave you had small-pox? You haven'T2 Then you'd beTTer geT vaccinaTed. 25-STarT sTudying Tor exams-early-we have Tour Tomorrow morning! February I I-Cblong Toolc The Trojans To bay wiTh a 30-22 deTeaT. I5-We beaT T. C. as usual, wiTh a score oT 30-20, even Though we were handicapped wiTh a Cracker Box. I8-A TeaTher ouT oT MaTToon's cap inTo ours-we beaT Them 32-29- close shave. in TacT Too close Tor comTorT. 25-Shelbyville beaT us 30-26. They have some cuTe Yell leaders. March 3-Truck, Truclcg sissy-briTches ing peel ThaT apple and praise Allah. You guessed iT-The Big Apple has smaclced C. I-l. S. doors. 4-All school dance-iT's al3ouT Time. I3-Maiden's Chance Week, all The gals Talse Their Crushes To shows and colces an' sTuTT-plus The Ioills. Topping iT olT wiTh a dance aT The end oT The weelc. . O 0 68 KECORDER ' 0 ' CALENDAR There's been more doTing This weelc Thon oll The resT oT The yeor puT TogeTher. I6-Grode cords, Now, Junior, Tolce iT home To momma! IT iT's good she'll Tell The neighbors. ond if iT's bod The neighbors will Tell Tor Themselves. 25-DromoTic T-lomecoming--There wos o progrom in The ossembly, Then o donce. A good Time wos had by oll! April 4-Senior ConTerence oT Coseyl IT wos very educoTionol. The cinemo mighT hove served on oTTrocTion, ond o source oT enioymenT if iT hodn'T olreody been in ChorlesTon. 7- I smell The bonqueTl -yes, o donce procTice. I4-EosTer vocoTion begins. I could wriTe worse Thon on sonneT obouT some oT The EosTer bonneTs I've seen. 20-More bonqueT-onoTher donce procTice. 22-SoTeTy Toll4s in The ossembly by o policemon. l'll beT There's ci Tew more coreTul drivers Trom now onl 23-The Junior-Senior BonqueT!-o grond ond golo oTToir-one which The Seniors moy reminisce ond remember Tor yeors To come while reviewing Their high school highlighTs. 27-A concerT wos given by The Girls' Glee Club ond orchesTro in The oudiTorium. 30-We won second in The EosTern Illinois Leogue meeT. May I-T-lome Economics Formol Dinner wos oT Louise Gerord's. A nice Time by oll. 6-Senior closs ploy, The Eyes oT Tloloc, wos o success. The ossembly wos neorly Tull ond didn'T Lulu loolc cuTe in riding breeches? I7-Open-house-when The sTudenTs' worls Tor The yeor is puT on disploy To be viewed by The public. 20--STyle show-The sewing closses exhibiT Their proiecTs omong Tlowers ond music. 27-Class Doy-in The morning The Seniors loolc Their worsT ond in The oTTernoon They loolc Their besT. A progrom is presenTed beTore The school body ond The closs will ond prophecy ore reod. 3I-The Annuol donce. AnoTher grond ond golo oTToir oT The yeor. The onnuols ore originol ond neoT. June 3-Picnic To be held oT lPoris??l. Don'T onswer ThoT quesTion. Anyhow, we'll hove bolced beons ond poToTo solodl 5--BoccoloureoTe ond The cops ond gowns heor o sermon on Their liTe oTTer high school. 6-The losT lop Tor The Seniors! We hoTe To leove ond yeT iT's good To be on our woy-Cheerio! 69 0 o Q 1 fl ,., kk- 'jj K W 0 O 0 T E I 9 C7llfLi0j'Cdj7 ORDER ' 0 ' THE FOLLOWING FRIENDS OF CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL HAVE HELPED MAKE THIS RECORDER POSSIBLE Corner Confeclionery Granf l-lar Shoppe Kizer Oil Co. J. C. Penney Co. l-lugh L. Rear, C. l-l. S. '06 Charleslon Cleaners 84 Dyers l-l. F. Campbell Shoe Shop Pinnell's Marker Ideal Bakery lnyar+'s Shoe Slore Linder's Clolhing Co. Moore's Grocery Benedicfs Five 84 Ten Kline's Depf. Sfore Dress Well Shop Boley's lce Cream Co. Miles A. Tipsword Morris 5 'ro Sl.OO Crowder Painf Slore Dr. Dudley Dr. Sunderman Fursles Aulo Supply Courier Publishing Co. Wilson's Fashion Shop Charleslon Dairy Coles Counfy l-lalchery Carrol's Florisl Dr. Dean A. Ambrose Kei'rh's Bakery Dr. Greer Bob l-lill l-lolmes Barber Shop Snappy Service Inn A X1 G Shoe Marr Dr. J. R. Alexander King's Book S+ore Dr. l-life 7l o o o Dr. Bisson Dr. C. J. Monlgomery Dr. J. A. Oliver C. P. Coon Barker Real Eslale Werden's Grocery T. E. Walron Frommel l-lardware Mark Whi'rwor+h Reynolds' Grocery Ar'rcraf+ Sfudio Firsl M. E. Church Simpson's Chevrolel Co. Faller Molor Sales Easf Side Cafe Pra+her's Prinfing Shop Mr. Perens Beauly Shop Wellon Shoe Shop Charles R. Davis Rankin's l-lardware Sfore Lynch Oil Co. Everelf W. Brown, Insurance l-larper's Funeral l-lome John W. Grove, Grocery William M. Swickard, M.D. C. W. l-luckleberry, Jeweler Dr. W. B. Tym. Denlisf Dr. J. T. Belling Sliles' Siore Folk-Bail Dry Goods Slore F. W. Charlesworlh l-l. Ogden Brainard McAr+hur Molor Sales Cliff Moore Aulo Supply Alexander's Depl. Sfore A. Newell '- 5 f0?T6ij0A.4 THE RECOR o 0 0 72


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