El Paso High School - Cometeer Yearbook (El Paso, IL)

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William Kenneth Byrd Father calls me William, sister calls me Will, mother calls me Willie, But the fellers call me Bill.” Hobby Hunting, Fishing. Ambition—Mechanic, Electrician. Pauline Cackling Ever fair and ever young.” F.H.A. I. 2; G.A.A. 1, 2; Chorus I, 2, 4; Comctecr 4; Operetta 4; Girls’ Ensemble 4. Hobby—Music, Sports. Ambition—Secretary, Housewife. Don Clements He hath a studious look, hut looks are sometimes deceiving.” Intramural Basketball 3; Football 4; Comctecr 4; transfer from Pekin Community High School. Hobby—Hillbilly Music. Ambition—Farming. Robert E. Finck He lets his light shine without turning a spotlight on himself.” F.F.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1; Intramural Basketball 3, 4; Reporter F.F.A. 3; Honor Roll 1, 2, 3, 4; State Farmer degree F.F.A. 3; V.F.W. Essay Contest 3. Hobby—Sports. Ambition—Agriculture. Treva J. Finck A favorite among her friends.” Office Girl 3. Hobby—Swimming, Dancing. Ambition—Photography, Housewife. Bob Garey All great men are dead or dying— don't feel so good myself ” Basketball I; Track I, 3, 4; Baseball 1; Junior Play 3; Football Manager I. Hobby—Collecting different and unusual napkins. Ambition—Mechanic. Donald Eugene Geiselman A winning smile, a happy way, a capable lad we all would say.” Stage Crew 3; Intramural Basketball 3, 4; Magazine Sales Certificate 3. Hobby — Motorcycles, Traveling. Ambition — Farming, Mechanic. Sally Goetz Silence is golden, hut she'd rather yell.” F.H.A. 1. 2. 3, 4; G.A.A. 3, 4; Spanish Club 2, 3; Photography Club 3; Speech Club 4; Band 4; Drum Major 4; Chorus I, 3, 4; Girls’ Chorus 1; Operetta 3; Librarian 3; Office Girl 3. 4; V.F.W. Essay Contest 3; I.S.N.U. Marching Contest 4; One-act Play 4; Girls’ Ensemble 4; Junior Play 3; Comctecr 4. Hobby—Swimming. Ambition—College. 11

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Helen Ann Armstrong Laughable, likeable, levelheaded lass. F.H.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; G.A.A. 2, 3, 4; Chorus 1, 3, 4; Photography Club 3, 4; Cheerleader I, 2; Comctccr 4; F.H.A. Vice President 2, 3; Librarian 3, 4; Girls’ Ensemble 1, 2, 4; Office Girl 4. Hobby—Dancing. Ambition—Private Secretary. Geraldine Bill She's short and bashful as you can see, But just as pleasing as she can be. G.A.A. 1; F.H.A. 4; Chorus 4; Cometcer 4. Hobby —Dancing, Skating. Ambition—Secretary, Typist. Lowell Eugene Blackmore Surpassed only by the atom bomb Stage Crew 3; Intramural Basketball 3, 4; Student Council Member 3, 4; Student Council Treasurer 3, 4; Magazine Sales Certificate 3, 4; First Place Book Review Contest 4. Hobb)—Hunting, Fishing, Baseball. Ambition— Farming, Traveling. 10

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Nancy Joyce Graack A charming, miss from any view, loves good times and has them too. F.H.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; G.A.A. 3, 4; Chorus I, 3, 4; Girls' Chorus 4; Ensemble 4; Cometeer 4; Operetta 3; Librarian 3, 4; Speech Club 4; Junior Play 3; Photography Club 4; Secretary of Chorus 4; Book Review 4; Girls'State 3; One-act Play. Hobby — Sketching. Ambition — Commercial Artist. Martha Haas A true friend is a friend forever. G.A.A. 1; F.H.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Junior Play 3; Cometeer 4. Hobby—Sewing, Collecting picture folders from different states. Ambition — Registered Nurse. Ruth Hall A soft voice is not a sign of weakness. G.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Cometeer 4; G.A.A. Secretary 4. Hobby—Reading, Sports. Ambition— Office work. Wanda Rae Jones Slender, tender, and tall. F.H.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; G.A.A. 2, 3, 4; Photography Club 3; Band I, 2, 3, 4; Dance Band 4; Mixed Chorus 1, 3, 4; Cometeer 4; Girls' Chorus I; Ensemble 1, 2, 4; Librarian 3,4; Operetta 3; Cheerleader 1, 2, 3, 4; Student Director 3; Life Saving 1; F.H.A. President 2, 3; Band Librarian 3, 4; Honor Roll I, 2, 3, 4; Essay Contest 3; Clarinet Ensemble 2, 3; Saxophone Ensemble 3; Class Treasurer 3, 4. Henrietta May Kesler A peppy girl with a diamond ring, to Kenny she'll always cling. Librarian 2, 3, 4; Cometeer 4. Hobby —Dancing, Drawing. Ambition—Housewife. David E. Kline He can't dance so well hut bow he can intermission Basketball 1,2; Football 1,2, 3,4; Photography Club 4; Baseball 1; F.F.A. 1, 2, 3; Cometeer 4; Photography Club Treasurer 4; Class Secretary 3; F.F.A. Secretary 3; F.F.A. Judging Team 1, 2, 3; Winners in National Judging Contest 4. Fiobby—Hunting, Fishing. Ambition—Engineer. Eilene Marjorie Krug She is witty to talk with. F. H.A. 1, 2, 3. 4; G.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Band I; Photography Club 3,4; Spanish Club 2; Speech Club 4; Cometeer Staff 3, 4; Junior Play 3; Girls’ Ensemble 1, 4; Girls' Sextet 2; Monitor I; Girls’ Chorus I; Mixed Chorus 1,4; Student Council member 1, 2; Student Council Treasurer 2; Class Vice President 3; Class Secretary 4; F.H.A. Treasurer 2; Chorus President 4; Cometeer Editor 4; One-act Play 3, 4; All-State 4; Attendant to Valentine Queen 1; D.A.R. Award. Hobby—Movies, Sports. Ambition-Secretarial work, Housewife. Harold H. Krug He'll find a way or make one. F.F.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Intramural Basketball 1, 3, 4. Hobby—Hunting, Fishing. Ambition—Farming. Peggy Anne Lindsey Always smiling, usually out loud. Junior Play 3; G. A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Speech Club 4; F.H.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Spanish Club 2; Girls’ Ensemble 1, 4; Student Council 3, 4; Office Girl 4; Librarian 2; Chorus 3.4; Cheerleader 3, 4; Photography Club 3, 4; life Saving 1; Girls’ Sextet I, 2; Cometeer 4; Dance Band 4; Class Secretary 2; Student Council Secretary 3,4; F.H.A. Secretary 2, 3; G.A.A. Secretary 2, 3; Band Officer 2, 3, 4; District and State Solo and Ensemble 3, 4; All-State Percussion Ensemble 3; Photography Club Officer 4; One-act Play 4. Hobby—Sports, Music, Doll Collection. Ambition—Nurse, Butcher. Richard Mayne Ukeable to f riend and foe. just a swell guy, a really good Joe. Football 1,2,3,4; Band 1, 2; F.F.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Photography Club 3, 4; Student Council 3, 4; Cometeer 4; One-act Play 2; Class President 3,4; Student Council President 4. Hobby—Guns and cars. Ambition—Farming. 12