Galesburg Augusta High School - Rambler Yearbook (Galesburg, MI)

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r rjr; r rr , r • yT 7 T ' T ' T r r 7 T7’ r a 1 I 1 -1 L r 4 1 r THE HISTORY OF THE CLASS OF 1940 It was on September 6, 1927, that the Senior class of 1940 started on their journey up the ladder of knowledge. The group that started and are still with us are: Pauline Baldwin, Eleanor Durkee, Richard Flint, Joyce Freer, Fred¬ erick Knetsch, Eugene Stager, Jeanne Maxson, Richard Lamkin, and Harma Von Hout. The teacher for the kindergarten was Miss Chapman who was also the music teacher During the years between this time and our Freshman year many pupils came and went. The roll for our Freshman year readt Wilbert Alaria, Pauline Baldwin, Edna Barrett, Edward Barrett, ' Deraid Blake, James Brackney, Virginia Brown, Mary Carpenter, Richard Cox, Marcia ' Culp, Harry Cutler, Norman Dalbec, Betty Dooley, Lee Dooley, Hairy Dunkley, Eleanor Durkee, Richard Flint, Joyce Freer, Mary Anne Kelley, Carleton King, Frederick Knetsch, Richard Lamkin, Marion ' Lindsay, Burdella Lowe, Jeanette ' Myrick, Derwin Pierman, Vawn Proctor, Bernard Rasmusson, Richard Shafer, Eugene Stager, Donald Sternamah, Doris Vande Laare, Richard Van Vranken, and Harma Von Hout, This is the group that went on the annual Freshman trip to Lansing accompanied by Superintendent Harper and Class Advisor, Mr, Long. Our Sophmore year was a quiet year more or less. We initiated the Freshmen in a very gay manner, Some of us participated in an operetta put on by the High School Chorus, In An Old Kentucky Garden representing Steven Foster s works. Our Junior year held more memories. The Junior Play, held November 18, and entitled Father Goes Domestic or A Henpecked Husband? was a great event for us. The Junior-Senior Banquet was held at the Hart Hotel in ' Battle Creek on May 12. On May 28, Baccalaureate Sunday, we marched with the Senior Class in the school gymnasium. Commencement was held on June 1, at the school gymnasium. School closed on June 2, During our four years in high school we have had several enter and leave our class. They are Edna Barrett, Edward Barrett, Virginia Brown, Mary Cafpenter, Marcia Culp, Harry Cutler, Betty Dooley Lee Dooley Harry Dunkley, Carleton King, Marion Lindsay, Jeanette Myrick, Vawn Proctor, Donald Sternaman, Kenneth Haggard, Edward Blanchard, and Mary Ellen Willits. z777 sz 7772znzrizrs7z 77sz. ' ++ ++ + +0 0 0+ + + ++ +++ %