Cissna High School - Review Yearbook (Cissna Park, IL)

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C A L E N D A R THE CARDINAL 26.-History students are making scrap books on present War in Europe. 27.-Juniors chosen for play. 30.-Band is Working on some new music. 31.-Carnival at hall. Big success! ' NOVEMBER 1.-Students chosen for Music Festival. 3.-Seniors receive their pictures. 4.-G. A. A. meeting at school. 5.-American history students have been listening to Professor Kemp of Purdue. 6.-Basketball season starts with Indianola. Lost 14-27. 8.-Dramatic Club meeting in English room. 10.-Sheldon played here. Won 32-26. 11.-Assembly program presented by the Sophomores. 12.-fSundayJ Those who are to take part in the music festival practiced at Milford. 14.-Juniors are selling chances on a turkey that is to be given away before Thanksgiving. 17 .-Many new books have been purchased for our Library. 17.-Basketball game with Rankin. Won 35-21. 19.-There has been quite an epidemic of Chicken, Pox, Verda B., Charles S., and Charles M., have been victims so far. 21.-A new electric phonograph is being used by Typing students. 22.-Chili dinner was sponsored by G. Al. A. girls at noon. 28.--School was dismissed for Thanksgiving vacation in the afternoon. 27.-Alumni basketball game. Won 28-26. 27.-Junior class rings arrive. 29.-Mr. Marshall entertained the grades and student body with his dra- matic and humorous readings. 30.-Junior play presented at the Hall. Well done! ' DECEMBER 1.-A basketball game with Buckley. Won 35-211 3.-Those who are taking part in the Music Festival have been practicing. 5.--G. A. A. had Christmas party in the gymn 6.-Dramatic club party in English room. 8.-Elaine Wackerle from Bay City, Michigan visited school. 10.-Student Council gave Man on the Street program. 11.-Clifford H., Bob S., Kenny R., Art F., alumni, visited school today. 12.--Basketball game with Wellingtonx Won 25-27. 15.-The annual Music festival was held at Milford High School. 16.-The election results entitle Cissna Park's Community to a new school. 18.-Coach and Mrs. Doenier are proud parents. Karren Lee is the daughter's name. 21.--Seniors invited to hear Sophomores debate. 22.-School dismissed for Christmas vacation.

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HIGHLIGHTS OF I939 40 ' SEPTEMBER 5.-Opening of school 6.-Started new schedule of classes today 7 .-Dramatic Club tryouts 8.-Class officers chosen 11.-Glee Club tryouts of Freshmen 12.-Band practice. They have several new members 14.-Baseball game with Rankin. Won 7-6 18.-Annual stall' elected 19.-Listened to Hitler's speech from Danzig. 20.--Baseball game with Melvin. Lost 4-1 22.-Listened to President Roosevelt's speech 25.-Movies the last period 26.-Dramatic Club meeting with Miss Weilmuenster 27.-Smith Studio showed Seniors their pictures 28.-Game with Armstrong. Tied 2-2 ' OCTOBER 3.-G. A. A. had a hike in the woods. 4.-Dramatic Club picks cast for play. 5.-Freshmen had a party. 6.-Assembly program by Seniors. 6.-Movies in assembly. 10.-Seniors have their pictures taken. 11.-Dramatic Club meeting at school. 12.-No school. Teachers Institute at Watseka. 1.3.-No school. Teachers Institute at Champaign. 16.-Seniors received proofs. Play practice. 17.-End of baseball season. 19.-Lawrence Baier quit school. 20.-Seniors have class partyz 20.-Mr. Marshall, of Central College, gave assembly 23.-Basketball practice started. 24.-Committees appointed for carnival. 25.-First six weeks tests. program

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C A L E N D A R THE CARDIIN-AL 29.-Cissna meets Henning in first game of the Xmas tournament. 30.-The finals of the tournament were held tonite and Cissna came through in second place. ' JANUARY 1 4.-Listen to the President's speech. 8.-Evelyn Verkler visited school. 10.-Movies of the Standard Oil Company were given in the assemblyn 10.-Basketball boys have pictures taken. 11.-Mr. Anderson presented the basketball trophy. 12.-The School Board and Mr. Anderson have made several trips to work on the new school project. .-Extensive review for final exams. .-Semester exams well under way. .-Basketball game with Milfordn Won 35-26. .-New schedule introduced. Mr. Anderson has the afternoon free to work on the new school project. 25.-The Student Council and Board members have pictures taken. 28.-Dramatic Club has meeting at school. 31.--The architect has been chosen to design the new school building. Geo. Ramey and Co., Champaign. ' FEBRUARY 1.-First game of County Tournament was held at Watseka. Lost to Watseka, 30-27. 2.-The grades presented a movie in the gym and the high school was invited. 6.-Basketball game with Stockland. Won 49-30. 8.-Tryouts for Senior Play. 9.-No school because of teacher's institute at Watseka. 12.-Chalk artist presents program to grades and high in the assembly. 12.-G. A. A. party in the gym. 12.-Lincoln's birthday program. 14 19 16 18 19 20 .-The Seniors used the new michrophone in talking to classmates. .-A former student, Ivan Denniston, was killed in a train accident at Roberts. .-History students assigned unit on Civil War. .-First game of the District Tournament at Potomac. We beat Stock- land 15-12. 26.-Cissna brought home the trophy and Mr. Anderson presented it to the student body. ' MARCH 2.-A big history unit was assigned by Mr. Trask to his students. 4.--Tournament at the Hall. Seniors beat the F reshies. 5.-Sophomores take the trophy. 7 8 20 22 .--Sociology students are working on unit. .-G. A. A. has Leap Year party. 13.--The preliminary contests were held at school.