Dixon High School - Dixonian Yearbook (Dixon, IL)

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Glass of 48 -X horde of eager freshmen descended upon Drxon Hxgh gchool rn September of I9-H but the eagerness wore off as thes settled lnto the routxne of hlgh school llfe and began trslng to llve up to themr tltle the graduatlng class of l9-lg Now at the end of their third sear ln Dlxon H1gh the junlors have sarled class lctlsxtles and good t1mes to look baclc on -Xlw :ss Interested ln clubs thes yolned the C -X -X the Home Pc Club the Iatm Club lareshman gophomore Llterars SOCICIX, the P la -X and the choruses as underclassmen Ihls sexr, mans jumors, sr1ll belonglng to the G -X -X , the Home fc Club FP -X and the choruses, added the Spanish Club the Dra matlc Club, and the Commerclal Club to thelr llst of actlvltles ln Qeptember of I9-H thejumors elected the followlng class officers lm Landls, presldent, I'velsn Hlnds, vlce presldent, and Carletta Rosenow, secretars treasurer For thelr sec ond sear of hugh school llfe the class of 48 chose ohn laclchart, George XX allace, md Bfll Pclchart, md How 1rd Qwegle were the IUTXIUI' flmcelx XX 1th lts members donng thelr part 1n xthletlcs from the tlme thes entered Dlxon Hugh the cl ass h IS been well represented ln all sports on the grldlron bs D Barton Dave Crawford Bud lxeenes, Xlctor Xalse, Dlclc XX alters How ard Qwegle Xlaurlce Ortglesen, bclds Xletzler, Blll Remmers, George XX allace, ohn lxelles Celected junxor football captalnj, and lxen Hrll Robert Boos, and Grahm Horton lls ITIIIXAHCTNQ cn the hardwood bs George XX alllce, who was elected basketball captaln for the next season bs his teammates, ohn Pclchxrt, Smokes Xlunson, Xlel XXallcer, Red Charland, George lxarsdes, Xlctor X mlse, Bud lxeenes, 1m Landls, Xlaurxce Ortglesen and Carlos -Xnderson, ln tracls bs Bud lxeenes, ohn lxelles D Barton, Dase Crawford Xlaurlce Ortglesen and Carlos -Xnderson on the tenms court bs ack leer llm -Xngell I' lwood qklllllldf, 1nd Bud lxeenes on the golf llnks bs Bob Sproul and ohn lxelles -Xs a cheerleader, Pearl Hem, a new member of the class of 48 thls sear, helped to lead sells for these junior boss and for all the other Dulce athletes Pmbarlsmg on soclal careers earls ln their school llfe, the members of thxs class toolc an actlse part ln promoting the annual Freshman Sophomore Parts ln Xlarch of l9-15 the New X ear s Eve parts sponsored bs the Dlxon Co ordlnatlng Councll to usher ln I9-I6 the I lon s Club sponsored Halloween parts ln October of 19-I6 and the unlor -Xll gchool parts ln November of I946 rlhls parts, an annual project of each JUFIIUF class 1s grven to ruse mones for the Prom Ihls sear th student were entertained bs a program ln the audl torrum and the games Ill the first floor corrlclor Other attractions that esenmg were food fortune teller, and danclng I he whole class was proud to dlscover tt the end of the evemng that thes had made more mones from the parts than ans prevxous class -Xnother lmportmt soclal event of each sear IS the G -X -X dxnce, and each sear lunlor grrls have wrecked their hnances bs paslng all the bllls on the night of the dance Operettas hlse Lttracted mms members of the class of 1948 -Xsk the Professor had them rn the chorus ind this sear I ull Harmon Helen Zbmden, Bud lxeenes, Carol lxllng Doroths XX1llard and ohn Kelles, all hlsmg major parts, represented the class ln errs of erlcho Road -X member of the class b adoption X 1ctor1a Reglna lxllng Carol s dog appeared Ill Ierrs and stole the showl Theatrlcalls rncllned punlors, gettxng thelr start ID dram ltlcs ln New lures the hrst plas of thls sear, were qlllI'lCX Barrossman, os ce Howell, and Clrol lxlmg Others sersed as commlttee chairmen and 1s members of crews anet Hosle Georgia Curran, Helen lblnden, and Charlotte 'XlllClx9 had parts m -X Date XX1th uds , and agam mans class members served on commlttees rs th sear XIr R I' Gale, Dm Xl 73 7, l ' - ' ' V . ' , ' ., .A . X 1 ' A , 1 D I 1 , , K g . I, J I .kts Y .1 'V .1 'vu . .h C . , t - I' S l B. ' ' ivy. I . , , C y K C .S ' D . . . . 'V l A L Y A 7 ' Y W ' ' ' , . ' . . 1 . , I.. .. ., . , A , L- X I -- uv 1 L 1' . ' ' 'E ' ' - Y . n i 'cl S ' S 1 .1 an u 1 , a .A 1 I l K l . ' ck'L', I: I ilk' 1 . . , - 'V 35- S L , 1 ' . Y ' Z . K .- .. 4 . l . l B l K- ' ' x - 1 - W I N V . Y A , ' ' , , J' ' ' . . . . r Q L .lg .l . b . 4 . . ' I 'L i A ' L . , . - . . . 1 Y- w , - U, U, I 1, , l I ' , ,V , ' .' I l 1 ' y' 1 N.. .. . Z K a A C C g Q - . Patterson, and this year George Wallace, john Q f ' sl ' . I 1 ' . : 1 . L' ' ' - '- - ' ' - 1 , 1 1 f s s I -Q L x I L ' K , . .,.. , Y , , . , v' ,f ' , ' . Y' U' . ,I ' I' zf' 5 , V W . . . . . , . . V, , 5, I t K 6 ' It YY! C 1 Q V X 5 1 I . . u - . . :J : 'g 5 3 w U' V ' ' .' . 5 , , N ' ' - V ' .1 ' , 1- n ' 1 z ' ' '.. . . . - ' - - - - v - ' u ny v I - ', ' ' - s V N n N I - - ' ' , s - 1 1 C K K - L , s . 8 K 5 A S ' V ' 4 A ya 5 J V Y J f Y J 1 --i J ,H 6 ' , v , A ' N- .X f Y ' . - . . 5 't j ' - , Iia lf' is j . . . '. ' '. ir'

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advisor, inaugurated a sixth hour journalism class for juniors interested in working on the paper. Some ten students availed themselves of this opportunity to learn the fundamentals of news writing. YYhen thejuniors took over the Dixini at the half way mark in the school year of 1946-1947, the following received positions on the editorial staff: Georgia Curran, Manag- ing lrfditorg Phyllis Busker, Circulation Man- ager, Betty Shaver, Advertising Manager, Pat Dietrich, Exchange Editor, Charlotte Allicks, Art Editorg Elwood Schmidt, Sports Editor, jean Carkhuff, Assistant Feature Editor, Shirley Barrowman, Assistant Copy Editor, jim Angell, Assistant News Editor. All the reporters and the members of the advertising and the circulation staffs were juniors, at the beginning of next year they will take over the paper altogether. With a normal scholastic record, the class has some members who have been con- sistently on the honor roll: I-ilwood Schmidt, Phyllis Busker, Patricia Dietrich, Charlotte Allicks, Georgia Curran, Alberta Hannekan and Dorothy Vvillard. In its three years at Dixon High School, the class of 1948 has shown itself to be interested in studies and in sports and other extra- curricular activities. Now they look ahead to their last year in high school, hoping to make it the best yet. l.L3.' Row XAEIFZEI D PETERSON B SHAVER ScHLL1E lx STOSER P Ruaiucur Row D XXISNER VK H1-:AGER R Povuzks F RLTH H XXOHRLEY UTLEY Rou AICK I' SCHMIDT Ni ORTGIESEN I NAI-'ZIGER C hxALLACE R Wntiens Row R SPRIVGER I Rexwows lx 'lLClxER D SCHAEI-'Ea Y AALNE D Rl-:EsE Row D POPMA H PLOCK F MACK I' ORTGIESEN R SPROLL H SIEGLE H SuEclE 24 . 1 , , xg I , 7. 1 lf , I . h, Y f ' .1 , Q 'L f . 1 1 5 ' A V I 1 ' . S ' ' il ,- , 'N-. , P l:J. ' ' ,, . , . , ' ' ' , '. V ' , . ' . Raw 2: M. Sorom, PETERSON, C. ROSENOW', H. LBINDEN, D. XXILLARD, H. SCHERTNER. 3: . Q . X , . , . ' J, -. v ' , . ' , J. J. , .. , . . , .Q J, .. . , 1. v v , . 'J: . . , .. ', . N' ' , . , . ' , . J .