Dixon High School - Dixonian Yearbook (Dixon, IL)

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The Class of 50 Seniors at last' This thought echoed through the mrnd of many a sensor when the 1949 fall term began But wart that at last IS misleading, for to many of us It doesnt seem four long years sunce that fateful September 3 when we hrst entered the portals of D l-l S as green freshles Qrlentlng ourselves to the busy hugh school life continued through most of the freshman year, but, led by our class offlcers Bob Leonard presrdent, Donna Drew, vuce presldent, and Don Sproul, secretary treasurer, we found time to par tlclpate rn various extra curricular ac tlyltles Among these were Latln and l-lome Ec Clubs G A A Freshman Sophomore Literary Socrety FFA Band chorus football, baslcetball tracl4, golf and tennns Anne Beanblossom was chosen as the only freshman member of the cheerung squad that year, and Maureen Tyne was our only freshman majorette Calvrn Bacon represented us freshres ID dramatrcs play I4 Ing a supportlng role rn the play A Date Wrth Judy As superlor sophomores our same class mates became offlcers Bob Leonard re elected as president, and Donna Drew and Don Sproul exchanging thevr former posltlons The new Dl'l S dance band the Sophrstl Kats, Included from the class of 50 Lou Hansen Dave Krrlc Dlclc Duslng and l-loward l lorton That year our cheerleadlng classmates were Ken l-lopballe, Mary Dulen, and Anne Beanblossom Representrng the sophs on the varsuty grrdrron were Bob Leonard Ken Naff zlger Don Utter, Brad Nusbaum Chuclc Gabe Santos, and Strrllng Staclthouse Sophomore cagers thus year rncluded besrdes the above mentroned grndders Gerry Wakeley, ohn Carlson, Georg Aschenbrenner, and ack Nolan As juniors ID 48 49 many new frelds were open to us Spanush Dramatrc and Commercual Clubs Thespuans, Qunll and Scroll and Duxnnu We elected Lou l-lansen, presrdent, Brad Nusbaum vrce presrdent and Connne Soar: secretary treasurer of our class Another of our classmates Donna Drew, was honored as attendant to our homecoming queen unrors talcnng part for the frrst time an Dramatic Club plays were Barry Bort Anne Beanblossom Bob Armstrong udy ones ean Kerz, Mllce ones, Gene l-lolbroolt Theron Katham anet Gron b rg and Dorothy Ferger Varsrty cheer leaders from the junnor class were Anne Beanblossom and Bob Armstrong Sent to Girls State that summer from our class was oanne Hoff, and to Boys Contlnued on page Q9 Gerald Wakeley Betty Berrettlnl Ken Naffziger I I , . ' I ' ' ' D. Q n o 4 I . - . . ., I ,I , . - I ' 1' l 1 ' I A , i . ., - Lester, Dick Kelley, George Gossman, I - ' 'I 1 1 T T - . I f . T . . T , - I l , ' ' . 5 f . I , . 1 . l . . I I - i 1 ' I . J . . . . . . f I . fvl J , J J 1 l.J 4 ' e , I t . - J 4 A '