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

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C A L E N D A R THE CARDINAL 15.-Vivian Salmon, Ardena Hasselbring visited school. 16.-Harriet Meyers of Milford visited school. 17.-Glee Club practice for contest. 18.-Movies in assembly today. 20.-Speech and singing contest held at the church. 21.-Marge Roll and Myrtle Newlin visited school. 22.-Carole Weidner and Ralph Clauss, the latter of Wellington, visited school. 23.-No school because of Easter vacation. 25.-No school because of Easter vacation. 27 .-Movies the last period today. 28.-Solo contest held at Crescent City. Cissna was well represented. ' APRIL 1.-Junior Mercury was published. Movies the last period. 2.-The County music contest was held in Chebanse. 16.-Vocational Guidance conference at Milford. 18.-Play contest at Gilman. 19.-Work on new school starts. It is to be completed by September 15th. 26.--Mother-Daughter Banquet. 27.-Junior cake walk. ' MAY 3.-Rankin played baseball here. 13.--Junior Senior banquet. 14.--Baseball game with Loda. 18.-Grade school operetta. 26.-Baccalaureate service. 27 .-Grade school commencement. 28.-High school commencement. 29.-School ends. School picnic. 30.-Senior picnic.

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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.

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A fly was walking with her daugh- ter on the head of a man who was very bald. How things change, my dear! she said. When I was your age this was only a footpath. Where is Johnny this afternoon ? If he knows as much about canoes as he thinks he does, he is out canoeing, but if he doesn't know any more about it than I think he does, he's swimming. A peddler used the following as his opening statement, -I am scratching for a living. Sorry, I don't itch, said the housewife as she slammed the door in his face. Optimists are people who cast their bread upon the waters and expect it to return split with a hot dog between the halves. Sandy Jr.: Dad, give me a dime. Sandy: Not today, my son, R-run alon'. Sandy Jr.: Dad, if you'll give me a dime, I'll tell you what the ice- man said to mamma this morn- lnglns Sandy: Her-re, tell me quickly- wht di' he say? Sandy Jr.: He said, 'Any ice to- day, lady ? Buck: for How come you -don't care girls ? John S.: Oh, they're too biased. Buck: Biased? John: Yes biased. It's bias this and bias that till I'm flat broke. JOKES In the game it's grit. In spinach it's terrible. Wally: Who was that peach I saw you with last night ? Ray S.: Peach! That was a fruit compotef' Wally: Huh? Ray S.: She acted sour as a lem- on: she was slippery as aban- ana, and when I squeezed her she hit me in the eye like a grapefruit. The doctor and the young nurse were having a short consultation regarding a patient. 'iYes doctor, said the nurse, I took his temperature with the thermometer and it's gone right down. That's good, replied the doctor. It's a sign he's getting better. The nurse looked appealingly at the medical man. Oh doctor, are you quite sure ? she said. He's swallowed it. Sunday School Teacher: Little boys and girls, what kind of children go to heaven? Pupil: I know, teacher. Dead ones. Minister fat baptism of babyiz His name, please ? Proud mother: Randolph Morgan Montgomery Alfred Van Chris- topher Jones. Minister fto assistantlz A little more water, please. Mother, isn't it one o'clock yet? Isn't it time for lunch ? No, not yet, dear. . H'm, I guess my tummy must be running fast. 6. K4