Davis High School - Davinois Yearbook (Davis, IL)

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' i' 1'lhe-J.avinoi.sJf H Grade School Districts Grade School Districts which are included, either wholly or in part, within the Davis Com munity High School District, together with their teachers and directors, are as follows: Rock City No. 31 Directors- C. H. VVei1ner Harry Vehmeier Clayton Horstmeier Teachers- ' M. IH. Bolender, Prin. Mrs. Alice Barnes Epleyanna No. 30 Directors- Geo. Tielkemeier D. J. Meier H. F. Benning Teacher- Miss Almcda Marble Felts No. 26 Directors- Fred Toelke Daniel Goeke John Bingner Teacher- Miss Gladys Masters I FU... , Eggert No. 24+ Directors- Fred Niedermeier Dan Schlueter David Fiene Teacher- Mrs. Evea Baker Davis No. 29 Directors- Fred F. Miller G. johnson Arthur Wise Teachers- Miss Helen E. Graham Mrs. Evelyn W. Bradley Henze No. 28 Directors- Henry Bingner William lserman Olaf Olson Teacher- Miss Margaret Gorham Walnut Grove No. 1 Directors- Homer Shelton J. W. Stuckey Fred VVise Teacher- Mrs. Meta Johns Centennial No. 58 Directors- Mike Flynn William Spelman Albert Peters Teacher- Miss Alice Elliott Prairie Block No. 59 Directors- Lynn Hamilton 'Adolph Anderson 'Jesse A. Meier Teacher- .Miss Mary Bobb

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v '1-llve-.l..ava'boL.5J1 I A Thrilling Romance HA Conglomeration of D. C. H. S. Namesn LaVern Mullarky walked timidly up the steps to the Tielkemeier home and rang the bell. The Barr to the door was lifted by Esther, the object of his affection. After a few minutes in the house, they went out to the Ford and started for a ride. Can you Guida Ford? asked LaYern. She answered that she could and was soon in the driver's seat. This night had Esther planned as the one in which to cinch LaVern for her own. She was a Blunt speaking girl and very Frank, and desired above all things that this night should not be a Hitch-in-er plans. After progressing a mile or two, LaVern discovered a flat tire. An examination disclosed a Thoren embedded in the casing. Pulling up by the side of the road they waited for someone who might have an extra tube, to pass by. Lest-er plans fail, the fair damsel moved Kloster to her beloved. She spoke her words of love in accents sweet, telling her LaVern that she had had a warm spot in her heart for him since one day when as a child he had Fred-a mouse from a trap. LaVern was slightly surprised and confused: perhaps he might have desired an Irish Rose for his bride. But Esther was a good worker and no doubt could work enough to keep the Wolfe from the door, so by the time a Ford with an extra tire came along, they had made arrangements for a brilliant wedding. VVil-ma consent? asked LaVern. Esther in a domineering tone Cald- Well, do you have to ask her? So all was agreed upon. They returned to her home and after reading through an oration by Wendell Phillips, and an essay by Emerson, LaVern went home. The day of the wedding dawned clear and bright. VVith pounding heart, LaVern once more approached the door of the Tielkemeier mansion. ln his pocketw as a Pearl necklace which he had brought for a wedding present. lt had cost an enormous Price, taking almost all his Nicolls but he could Black-more shoes and soon become rich again. He knew he was Marryin Young: but he had good prospects. He had been in a nervous state, but when he heard the soothing voice of the Dean of a nearby college pronouncing the ceremony, he felt calm again. Shortly after the wedding was ,over LaVern received a message to pay a Ransom for his release from jail. Having no money he became so nervous over the situation that he was forced to postpone the honeymoon which Esther had planned and was financing, until a later date, I'.-.GE Sixrv