Dixon High School - Dixonian Yearbook (Dixon, IL)

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SENIORS MARGARET BALES-Margaret has wended her quiet unassuming way through high school and leaves many friends. SHIRLEY BRESETT-Shirley though small and petite, is full of the substances known as Pep and Initiative. AVIS BEEDE-Avis studied in school and then studied some more and as a result is in the upper ten of her class. EDITH FOLKERS-Etlitll with slow and clear manner of speaking would make a poor auctioneer but she has made many friends. EDWARD C0RNILS1NEd,, is a prince of a fellow, efficiency plus, and a fine organizer. EVELYN KLEINHAUS-Evelyn came, saw, and conqueredi' many members of the student body and she leaves a place in Dixon High hard to fill. DALE REIS-Dale is a versatile and conscien- tious fellow. He has been in everything, from dramatics to athletics. FRANK OTTOfAlthough he is not Chinese, Frank lives near Woosung. We hate to lose his cheerful face this year. JOYCE CAMPBEL-Joyce is a remarkable girl in that she is friendly, jolly and still is calm and placid. ALICE STREET-She is a Vgoofl ex'ecutive,. J efficient, dependable, good sportswomird and ,a- , , 1, ,Y .J .1 good sport. J ,A my 'f - ELVVOOD TRAVIS-Elwood is a -flash on the baseball diamond and would be an asset to any team. 1'lELEN KENNEDY-Helen's quite a cook, quite a dramatist, quite a sportswoman, and eflicient in quite a lot of things. LEONARD WARNER'L6OH3fd is one of our Ag boys who ought to go a long way in that fieid. JoIIN ORTGIESEN-John has an infectious smile, and laugh, and holds his own with the best of them. H VIRGINIA KLEIN-Virginia is conscientious, dependable, full of initiative, and backs her ideas with pep and vigor. AUDREY STEWART-Audrey is one of our ace commercial students. She is bashful, modest, and a good student. ' CATHERINE PRAETZ'WhCfCV6F Catherine is, there must be something to this power of the Sirens. BERNICE PECKHAM-'Bernice is friendly, gen- erous, ambitious and full of determination to gain her ambitions. brate the football victory of the afternoon over Savannah with a party in the gym, which was a rip-roarinw success. Then in the spring Cno, the young man's fancy , .ow vis 4?- QQ' did not 'lightly lurn to thoughts of love' this timcl the upper-classmen had another enjoyable party, which lo- gether with tl1e spectacular Junior-Senior Prom, rounded Page II ,J w,.,.,v - 1 -V 1 si. 1: I I Atv I Ll

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t'Eig,,,f,,c f- ,,. 0 V Q . X 1 , ,'. nv' upper-classmenl To carry on our Ubusinessi' we elected three ofHcers: Albert Kennedy, Presidentg Fred Padgett, Vice-Presidentg and Vivian Coakley, Secretary-Treasurer. Page I0 1' lstlhe run. But doti't IQOSt of us? Nw 'I f , CK 4 s 'K 5 SENIORS LAVERNE TUCKERTA clever and hard working girl who accomplishes much, mostly in the line of commercial work. DWIGHT WARNER-A happy-go-lucky boy pop- ular with everybody and always ready for some real fun. DENTON TENNANT-A steadfast friend who is loyal and true is hard to find, but hereis one that is always happy and never blue. ETHEL DEMPEWOLF-Ch6CffHl, bright, and hard working, Ethel has gained a place for herself in the heart of many of her friends. GEORGE CURTIS-JuSt another Irish joker who c0uldn't be good if he would and who wouldn't be r ood if he could. INEZ BRINKfSmall in stature but great in mind this conscientious little worker, and one who ' uld receive great rewards. Al' BETTY RABTBOSTDC mischief that lies behind tho e eyes will never shine more brightly than DANIEL TAPPANIER+A good fellow is scarce but they can always be found. Dan is one of these quiet and well-liked good fellows. VELMLA POPE-Velma always looks as though she had just stepped out of a Parisien hat-box. ff? j,t did to gain our love and honor. W MARY WILLIAMS-A popular young girl with keen sense and common sense but no room for nonsense. JEVVEL AUMAN-The little girl with the big smile and if smiling makes the world go round she'll surely keep it turning. 1'lELEN LoNo-Our estimate of Harmon has been raised since we have had Helen with us, for she is ready for lots of fun at any time. neat young lads From her picture she looks able to break a heart or two CLYDE TAYLOR Sewing seeds of kindness radiating fun. Dqipg a little studying, mostly on NADA BURROWS'N3d2 is another trim and T 7' . - - . 9 i 1 ' 1 g N nd still tliev gazed ELTLE-iLB'QrEENBE11GER stiytitlieirx wonder grew, that one small head eeatdxearry all she knew. H-DLEN BUTLER-The girl who has made a name for herself by being kind to everyone, and ever doing the things to gain the kindness of her fellow men. GoBLE WADSWORTHTTDC friend of all who believes that life was made to be enjoyed, and he is not going to be annoyed by a thing. PAUL CRABTREEm1'1C,S small in body, large in mind, but he'll get bigger in the course of time we hope. I il .. These gallant leaders functioned very capably under our watchful eyes Uuniors are very critical, you knowj. On Armistice Day the juniors and seniors combined to cele-

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jr. su JJ u , 3 S Q- , 15 N N lx S X 1 f' frw out the very successful Qricizgl-events of the year. The dramatic ability of certaiI1 talented members of our class was tested and proved by the gieat success merited by Page I2 SENIORS FRANCIS HENRY-Leading in athletics and in the classroom, Hank is one of the outstanding lights of the class of '34. DOROTHY COVERT D0f0th5' is leaving many friends who have been drawn to her by her ready smile and charming wit. GERTRUDE RAFFENBERGER'DHfk eyed Gerty is always happy and radiates her cheerful spirit to all who come into contact with her. ANNA MARIE HOBERT-Anna is gifted in writing poetry, having won a large prize when a freshman and has composed many more poems since then. D FRANCES HOLLINGSWORTH-A pretty lass sur- rounded by friends who will make her life's journey happy- and joyful to its entirety. ,j ROBERT -STRAWw Bob,' is a good student who f K akes an active part in .outside activities with a J whole-hearted interest. , ' HAROLD HECKDIAN-A farmer lad who is Jyylaking good in his chosen vocation by winning njany prizes in agricultural contests. j .WILLIAM WEDLAKE4A connoisseur of art, r music, an literature, Bill will always have his vast ow e of the finer arts to amuse himself. Jog? E MAYf Jo has a sweet, gentle n tu pleasing to all her associates and it has m defmany friends during her high school years. IRGI A VAN BIBBER-Virginia is very high in I scholar Ip and with a smile for all she is a friend to evjyone. 1' .X A WARD WHITCODIBE-With a cheerful spirit 'X l d always with a ready supply of wit, Eddy'7 ,, 'lzould always be heard when present. 1 DONNA BURTSFIELDWA pleasing disposition and a laughing face under very blond tresses is xthis violinist's stock in trade to gain friends. 'X CLIFFORD TILTON-A small fellow for sports 7- , who would have made a name for himself if he ' had not been held back by illness. N-' GERTRUDE GEBERTJHCF southern accent an- 3 . . jfnounces her quaint wit and sets everyone to P . 'j laughing and her to blushing a modest crimson. X IA GENEVIEVE REITzELLeSuccessful in every- Uthing she started With, Genny carried away A T, honors in the classroom and is acting as vale- I dictorian for her class. HELEN MARTHAA short lassie whose magnetic personality attracts friends to her in multitudes and held by her kindness and thoughtfulness. VERONICA SULLIVAN-A quiet girl who wends her way in search of success, letting no obstacles bar her progress to the heights. JUNIOR BLIMLING- June was aleader, holding many high offices, and his carefree bearing and laughing comments entertain his fellow students. 'the junior play, Mother Carey's Chickens . Witll light for was it heavy?D hearts we began our last year in High School, and took up the weighty duties of