Elgin High School - Maroon Yearbook (Elgin, IL)

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Lois Stinson Helen L. Revett Mabel E. Silliman Evelyn L. Boettcher Thomas Merritt SON B S University of lllinois, Foreign 0 LOIS STIN , . ., Language and English, Director of Girls Noon Hour Recreation. 0 HELEN L. REVETT, R. N., Charing Cross Hospital, London, England, School Nurse. 0 MABEL E. SILLIMAN, R. N., Sherman Hospital, School Nurse, Attendance Officer. ' EVELYN L. BOETTCHER: Sec- retary--registrar. 0 THOMAS MERRITT, M. S., North- ' western University, Science. Zin S w . Witte 23 emmftam CHARLES SEROCK February, l876-October, l94U Unassurning, but always depend- able, quiet, but always courteous, faith- ful, and honest-Mr. Charles Serock, our E. H. S. night watchman for thirteen years, deserved the respect which teachers and students had for him. His passing brings sorrow to all ot us. Our best tribute to Mr. Serock is in our ' ' ' ' t es. His was the recognition ot his v1r u task of watching while others slept ' tch Now he sleeps while others wa

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-Mr. E. C. Waggoner, adviser Virginia Garber, secretary Bob Connell, president lim Butler, vice-president E llllt CLASS Hl'I'0llY The best claw of Elgin High School! announced senior class adviser, E. C. Waggoner. The future class of 1941, numbering two hundred and ninety-five students, entered the doors of E. H. S. in 1937 and soon took active part in athletics, debate, and music, and on the school publications. Marilee Born, Courtney Krich, Dorothy Radke, and Howard Wilbern represented the freshmen on the Student Council. As our Alma Mater expanded, our class expanded, toog seventy-five mid-year stu dents entered from Abbott School. Ours was the first sophomore class to organize. Milford Rein was chosen president, Dick Dorsey, vice-president, and Mary Lynn Miller, secretary. Student Council members were Tom Bonnike, Marilee Born, Court- ney Krich, and Mary Lynn Miller. Reinforced by one hundred and ten Abbottarians, the juniors, in their navy blue and gold sweaters, accepted new responsibilities, The class was led by Gordon Banks, president, Howard Meadows, vice-president, and Melba Perry, secretary. Mil- ford Rein served as vice-president on the Student Council. The thespian production, Mystery at Greenfingersf' was presented in April. The lunior-Senior Prom brought to a close the activities of our third happy year at high school. ln our last, but most enjoyable year, the officers were: Bob Connell, president, lames Butler, vice-president, Virginia Garber, secretaryg and Mr. Waggoner, adviser. As evi- dence of their fine school spirit, every member co-operated in shattering all records for class play attendance when the dramatics hit, Y ou Can't Take lt With You, was staged. Later in the fall on College Day, many of the seniors had helpful conferences with representatives from the different colleges. Gordon Banks headed the Student Council, and Betty Poole was treasurer. As our high school days came to a close, committees for the special senior activities were named. Class day, the class supper, baccalaureate, the prom, and commencement ended activities in Elgin High School for the four hundred thirty-five students grad- uating in the largest class in the history of the school. 25