Chester High School - Summit Yearbook (Chester, IL)

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A Ruddell N Auld R Zang A BuaHe A Duensmg L Lawder D VanMe+er H Alllson E Alms W Bunhn D Lehnhoff J Douglas K oross H Rushmg W Green K Welge G Saak A Kirk L Heunks M Tll+on F Korando M WnHmeyer M Welge H Slack F Schmerbauch D Mlclwelsen A Bunce A Hamnl+on R Andrews D Weber HHUHE IHHHI E H H H HHH

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H Clevenger D Frazer W Frazer D Sfeffens Shemonuc R Sflpe R Galeskl P Hopklns Wnffenbrlnk R Smlfh O Eulers Drake R Brasel N Mifflin W Buenger M Nixon M Ehlers R Kaffenbracker D Jungewaelfer Wllson G Johnson D Sfallman W Sfuevens Decker S Coffey E Wolff T Jackson B Frager R Schoeppel M Tompklns V Seymour IHHVE HINH IH WHH

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Did you ever loolc aT The moon over your leTT shoulder7 Well l did And much To my surprise The old Man in The moon began To Tallc l-lere are his exacT words lvlarlorie Gnaegy l m glad To see ThaT you lcnow ThaT :T s besT To loolr aT me over your leTT shoul der because ThaT brings you luclc You re going To be The one To hear abouT whaT l ve seen happen To a cerTain class in ChesTer l-ligh ln l938 while l was mooning around girls wandering a ound loolqing Tor class rooms A Tew monThs previous They had graduaTed Trom The cocoon sTage oT eighTh graders Now Tlying high in The aTmos phere oT high school liTe They were ready To casT oTT Their childish sporTs oT shooTing paper viads puTTing girls hair in inlr wells and drawing picTures in Their boolcs Time marches on' ln V939 wTh all cruel algebra prob lems solved The members oT This class were ready To Tackle ThaT dreaded sTudy oT l.aTin which sends cold chills up and down The spines oT some high school sTudenTs. NoTh- ing oT greaT imporTance happened during This year excepT The lvlaThemaTics Field Day aT Carbondale. Again Time marches onl . . . I9-40 loolced in on The sTudious group. Pleased wiTh The pasT record oT The class and sympaTheTic wiTh The sTudenTs conTinued eTTorTs To sell everyone in school more candy Than he could eaT l94O proved insTrumenTal in malcing The iunior year a prosperous one. Now ThaT l94O has reTired and l94l is carrying on The good worlc, l see ThaT ThaT class is preparing To leave ChesTer l-ligh. Each sTudenT is doing his besT To carry The good record Through his senior year and To insure The Tirmness oT The ToundaTion upon which his worlc in The communiTy is based lm willing To help This group if They wanT me To buT They musT aslc me in The righT way You called my aTTenTion iusT now wiThouT lcnowing iT buT you will always Tind me ready To be oT assisTance when you loolc aT me over your leTT shoulder l3nlighTen your classmaTes o Ths SToeTTel your vice presidenT Earl McGuire and your secreTary Treasurer Bernadine McGuire ThaT l lcnow a number oT Triclcs ThaT will help Them To govern your class successTully wiThouT depending Too much on your direcTors Miss uosiclc and Mr l-leinz l ve noTiced a change in your class This year They re no longer The bewildered wanderers oT I938 The serious sTudenTs oT l939 or The busTling business men oT l94O They are guieTer and more indusTrious hey realize ThaT The TourTh imporTanT year under The care oT Alma lvlaTer is drawing n ar iTs close. They no longer loolc upon Their school days wiTh The imaginaTive eye ThaT sees a TaThomless cavern oT examinaTions prob- lems and exercises. Their nighTs are no longer clouded wiTh an imaginary web oT Tear oT The grades on reporT cards. These sTudenTs have overcome These obsTacles and have puT in Their places glorious honors and records by which The Class oT l94l can be remembered. Well, you can imagine my surprise in hearing This accounT Trom The Man-in-The moon. BuT regardless oT iTs source, The accounT is a True hisTory oT The Class oT I94l. MHN IN-lHl-llHllll SHYS STNIHHS HHT SHTISTHETHHY