Cooksville High School - Talisman Yearbook (Cooksville, IL)

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS 1946-46 September 4--School opens-trouble begins. 6--Baseball-Anchor Here-here's to success. 10-- 14-- 17-- 19-- 20-- 21-- 24-- 27-- 28-- 1 2-- 3-- 10-- 12-- 15 16 25-- 31-- Arrowsmith there-still hoping. ' Student Council representatives elected-something new has been added. Classes organize-sponsors picked. Baseball-Ellsworth there-believe it or not, we won the game. All school freshmen initation party-what a sad sight. Junior Class paper drive-my what strong girls. First student council meeting-all lawyers invited. Baseball- Bellflower parties- Junior and Sophomores parties-very important indeed. Assembly program-very nice. ' . October --Baseball-Towanda here-good for us, we're really in there pitching. GAA party- strictly stag Baseball team party -we're staging it tool Juniors ordered rings-what a commotion. Assembly program-fire prevention week-watch those matches! End of the first si.x weeks-everyone can breathe now. Physical exams-GAA and basketball team. Community reception for teachers-everyone found out each others name. Student Council meet-still laying down the law. All school Halloween Party-of course everyone went homeafter the party November 8--Senior Play-howling successl 9--Basketball season opens-Arrowsmith here-here's to success. 12--Ben Funk here-if you don't first succeedg try, try again. 14--Education Week program-dust off your brains. 15--Saybrook there-failure. 20--Towanda here-perhaps we need a bettercheering section. 21--End of second six weeks-dust your brains, test are here again. 22--Thanksgiving Vacation begins-a little rest period. 27--Junior and Sophomore party-Rita and Jack discover each other, after all of these years. 29--Student Council meets-have you any problems to be solved? 30- -Ellsworth there-still trying.

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December -Senior and Freshman parties-the old timers and beginners take a whirl. -Saybrook here-still fighting. -Towanda there-we have a chance to win. -Cropsey there-sometimes we wonder. -Christmas Cantata- The Heavenly Message -Congratulations to Mr. and 97 Mrs. Hirst.Wonderful program. -All school Christmas party.Seniors are sponsors-Mr. Hirst learns to jitterbug . -Marilyn Zabel and Gerry Cruse receive diamonds. ' January -School resumes-my, what groans and moans. -Anchor here. -Semester exams-how studious some people can be, if it is necessary. -More semester exams. -Arrowsmith there-we were gladtto welcome Bob. -Junior Paper Drive-What a dinnerl Were the juniors celebrating Mrs. Hirst's birthday? -Colfax here. -A -Mr. Hawkins took pictures for the annual. -Bellflower here-Stayed for the Record Dance. -Beginning of McLean 'County Tournament. -End of Tournament. Gridley was victorious. -Juniors receivedheir class rings. -Ellsworth-VICTORY-What a victory celebration. I February -Colfax there -our boys really played a good game. -Mr. Zimmerman began his duties as mathematics and science teacher and coach. -Downs there-another victory for C.C.H.S. -Saybrook here-too much for us. -Chille Supper at Marvins-for the basketball team. -Downs here-won again. -Basketball team-Steak dinner at Herman's. -Cropsey here-a hard fought battle. -Towanda there-What a game! -District Tournament at Calfax, -End of Tournament Anchor was victorious. -Six weeks exams. March -Juniors and Seniors take University of Illinois tests. -District Music Contest at Peoria- Congratulations Quartette. -Juniors and Seniors finish U of I test. -Beginning of Tri-Valley Freshman -Sophomore Tournament at Saybrook. End of Freshman-Sophomore Tournament. Saybrook was victorious.