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

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First row: J. Clester, B. Danforth, C. Hoeger, p. Watson, E. Monahan, C. Tooley, B. Wilson, D. Dubree, A. Gillen. Second row: C. Shell, B. Richards, B. Fairley, R. Nickrent, J. Brock, Z. Gerdes, J. Conibear, P. Walters. Third row: D. Hanna, H. Houser, J. Franey, S. Martin, K. Irwin, S. Heald, C. Culkin, J. Ortman, D. Ford, J. Cline, Mrs. Ruppel. Fourth row: P. Frick, M. Hughes, R. Kyburz, R. Schlemmer, G. Sharp, R. Stadler, D. Runyon, R. Koemer. In the fall of the school year 1953, there enrolled in C. T. H. S. thirty-five bright, eager freshmen. This is one of the largest freshman classes that has enrolled in the past several years. Mrs. Ruppel was their class sponsor and they elected the following class officers: President--Carol Culkin, Vice President—Paul Frick, Secretary—Shirley Martin. President—C. Culkin Vice President P. Frick Secretary--S. Martin

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First row: B. Houser, N. Dickman, J. Bayston, B. Kerber, J. Gillett, M. Johnston, J. Kane. Second row: Mrs. Griesemer, R. Lee, J. Mauritzen, B. Hummel, J. Edwards. Third row: J. Perkins, J. Monahan, R. Masden, R. Sargeant, L. Herkert, P. Freehill, G. Farley. The sophomores started their high school career in the fall of the year 1952 with twenty members. They gained a new member, Mattie Heistand, at the start of the second semester. Then during the summer months, they lost three members; Patty Palmer, Mattie Heistand, and Harvard Bargmann who moved to Forrest. At the start of the school year 1953, nineteen smiling sophomores enrolled. They lost Jim Kuntz who moved to Morris after the first six weeks and gained a new member Barbara Kerber who transferred from St. Mary's Academy. Under the sponsorship of Mrs. Griesemer, they elected the following class officers; President—Peter Freehill, Vice President--Boyd Hummel, and Secretary--Joseph Mauritzen. President—P. Freehill Vice President--B. Hummel Secretary--J. Mauritzen

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First row: P. Elliott, M. Henrichs, A. Stow, M. Barrett, J. Dickman, E. Richard, J. Sorey, S. Weaver. Second row: J. Wilson, L. Runyon, B. Wilson, D. Whittenbarger, K. Sharp, G. Ashman, R. Smith, Mrs. Culkin. Third row: R. Davidson, G. Pearson, C. Shade, D. Bays-ton, K. Shafer, L. Branz, T. Whittenbarger. The Seventh and Eighth Grades combined when they had their weekly meeting of the Citizenship Club every Friday eighth period. The purpose of the club is learning parliamentary procedure. They elected new officers every six weeks. They earned money by selling candy and pop at the grade school basketball games. Money earned and club dues were used for a trip to a historical point in Illinois this spring. At their Christmas party they had a movie and gift exchange. Their cheerleaders for the basketball season were Marietta Henrichs, Joy Schlemmer, Judy Trinkle and Melodee Shoemaker. They wore blue skirts, white blouses, orange sashes, white shoes, and orange socks. (Continued on the next page)