Chatsworth High School - Tale Feathers Yearbook (Chatsworth, IL)

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JutlUWA 1ST ROW: M. Close, S. Krueger, M. Smith, B. Warder, J. McCarty, J. Runyon, A. Clester 2ND ROW: Miss Brenneman, J. Hoeger, P. Close, P. Scanlon, A. Baltz, T. Ringo, Mrs. Davidson 3RD ROW: B. Hoelscher, L. Bruner, D. Hubly, R. Roaenboom, A. Gerbracht, C. Czajczynski In 19 9 eighteen freshmen were welcomed into the school. Joan Gingerich left to attend ’school in Gibson City, and two new members—Helen Sorey from Piper City and Carl Czajczynski from Jackson, Michigan—entered the class roll. Under the sponsorship of Miss Brenneman the following officers were elected Pres.—Barbara Warder, V. Pres.—June Runyon, and Sec.-Treas. A1 Gerbracht. In the autumn of 1950 twenty-two sophomores returned to C.K.S. There were three new members in the class, Pat Scanlon from Chicago and Marie and Phil Close from Lisle, Illinois. Later in the year Helen Sorey and Monnie Brock dropped out of school The class gave the Arbor Day Play on April 16 entitled, The Story of Com. Under the sponsorship of Miss Schumacher the officers elected were as follows: Pres.—Al Gerbracht, V. Pres.—June Runyon, Sec.—Shirlev Krueeer. and Treas.—Dick Rosenboom. At the beginning of the school year 1951 nineteen juniors enrolled. The following officers were chosen: Pres.—Dick Rosenboom, V. Pres.—A1 Gerbracht, Sec.—Bill Hoelscher, and Treas.—Alan Baltz. Under the direction of Mrs. Davidson the juniors presented the ploy, We Shook the family Tree, on April 25. On Vfey 17 the juniors entertained the seniors with a banquet and prom prepared under the sponsorship of Miss Brenneman.

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(continued from last column) her class, attributed her non-success to the fact that her 98 ran out of gas a mile from school every morning. As a result she was always late and missed physics class which was the class that really stumped her. She is now planning to go to M.I.T. where she will be instructed by her former classmate. Father says that there will be no 98 there. It has been reported that a local farm woman, Marlene ul like a lot. Boy Haberkom, the nationally known rabbit and dog breeder has just returned from the Bow Wow Dog Kennels Dog Show. She received a prize for having the most undeterminable species of canine flesh they had ever seen. The judges thought It was a terrier, then chow, then dachshund, then collie, and many more. Finally, they agreed it wa3 a wonderful example of the All-American Breed. SPORTS OLYMPIC CHAMP HAS PREP SCHOOLING IN CHATSWORTH Bugs Kane, All-Americsn from the University of Illinois won international fame in the following events: Marathon, Decathon, Fentathon, Octagon, Hexagon, Septagon, Quadrangle and Square. He is now convalescing in the hospital recovering from a broken wrist received while playing with his yo-yo. FICTION As I was trudging through the deep dark Jungles of blacksetAfrica, I suddenly spied a movement in my trap. I cautiously approached my trap and drew my trusty 90.—06, which I had borrowed from Doc, to my shoulder. The explosion rocked my muscular shoulder. As I crept toward the mutilated monster, my blood curdled in my veins and I could hardly lift it. As I entered the village, the natives booed me for I had killed their pet duck-billed Platypus. by Grant Buy'em by the Carton Conibear THEATER CCUING FOR ONE NIGHT STAND Wilma Turn on the refrigerator cause I'm hot tonight Lang, the Park Avenue Hillbilly, is putting on a one night show at the Grand on the 10th of next month. She will give an exibition of yodeling and, best of all, some good old fashioned hog calling straight fro® Moonshine Ridge, Kentucky, where she moved after she graduated in 1952. GOSSIP COLUMN OVER THE FENCE by I. Sawherdoit It has been rumored in the social circle that there is an impending separation between Hermin Van Bik-lemier IV and his lovely wife, the former Norma Have fun while you're young Church. They are now arguing over the custody of their 10 children and so far each one gets 5 and Norma also gets the pet dog, Rover. SOCIAL LOCAL GIRL REPEATS VOWS Darlene Krueger, Bennett, Kerber, Wildhaber, Cave, Gillett, Kuntz, Scholtz exchanged vcncwith Sylvester Van Gluttonhimier III today. The bride was attired in a lovely blue homespun burlap bag. Around her neck she wore a string of hayseeds given to her by the groom. They will spend their honeymoon on a slow boat to China and will make their home at Shotgun Gap in Bloody Bone3 County, Texas. ORBITUARY John F. Haberkom, while driving his old 38 down route 2U last Saturday night at an approximate speed of 110 MPH, apparently wanted to see if the driver of the on-coming semi was chicken. He wasn't I His age— 28. Survivors—she jumped. FOR SALE CHEAP 1 Battered 38 Plymouth inquire 2 miles west and 2 miles south of town.

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S pAwna%ed LST ROW: Miss Stoutemyer, M. Mauritzen, M. Wilson, R. Freehlll, C. Martin, S. Johnston, D. Forney 2ND ROW: F. Cohernour, E. Hubly, B. Ashman, E. Cavanagh, B. Sorey, D. Patton, J. Haberkorn 3RD ROW: J. Wilson, D. Snoir, B. Whittenbarger, R. Sargent, R. Collins, R. Nickrent, L. Hornstein D. Adamson was not present when the picture was taken. SOFHOUORE CLASS HISTORY In the fall of 195 0 twenty-four students enrolled for their first year of high school. With Mr. Bicket as sponsor they elected the following officers: Pres.—Elaine Hubly, Vice Pres.— Jim Wilson, Sec.—Jerome Haberkorn, and Treas.—Bob Whittenbarger. On October 17 the class had a hamburger fry and picnic lunch at Turtle Pond. Then on April 3 they enjoyed a joint skating party with the Sophomores at Gilman. Nick Nimbler moved to Fairbury, Marilyn Gillett left to attend school in Chicago, and Sharon Johnston, a transfer from Forrest, enrolled after the semester. This fall twenty-one students were welcomed back since Bob Houser and Jim Roberts dropped out. Under the sponsorship of Miss Stoutemyer they chose the following officers: Pres.—Sharon Johnston, Vice Pres.—Donald Snow, Sec.—Rita Freehill, and Treas.—Roger Collins. —15—