Hampshire High School - Hi Lighter Yearbook (Hampshire, IL)

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JUNIOR CLASS At the first meeting of the Junior Class this year, the following officers were elected, President, Bob Schneider, Vice-President, Irving Warrington Treasurer, Ronald Stevens, Secretary, Evelyn Workowski, and Student Council members, Jeanette Getzelman and Charles Herrmann. In the latter part of January, the class rings were received. Coke and pop-corn were sold by the class members at all of the home basketball games to earn money to give a Junior-Senior Prom in the latter part of May. The class presented a mystery- comedy play, 'One Mad Night' on December seventh. The class had two parties this year. One was held in the gym and the other in the V.F.W. home. Mr. Jack Lurain was the class sponsor. SOPHOMORE CLASS The Sophomore Class officers were, Dick Chamberlain, President, Dick Seiss- er, Vice-President, Nancy Bruce, Secretary, Arlene Meyers, Treasurer, and Marilyn Herrmann and Ronald Carlson student council members. Mrs. James was the class sponsor. During the year, two members of the class, Doris Borchers and Edward Burnell moved. The Sophomore Class held their class parties at the high school and at the homes of members. FRESHMEN CLASS The Freshmen class consists of twenty-nine pupils, fourteen boys and fif- teen girls. The first class meeting was held September 15, 1950. The offi- cers were elected as follows, President, Gordon Melms, Vice-President, Ralph Campbell, Secretary, Alberta Adams, and Treasurer, Margaret Herrmann. The representatives from the Freshmen Class for Student Council were Gordon Melms, Sidney White and Donna Holze. The class colors were pink and gray, the class flower is the pink carnation. Two class parties were held. Mr. William Schmidt was the class sponsor. STANDING:E. Tegtman, C . Q G, Herrmann,B. U S Schneider . G.Melms, S. .4 .- Carlson, S. White, D. Chamberlain D. Holze. SEATED: B. Peterson, A.Pfaffin- ger, M.Her rmann, Mr. Lollar, Sp onsor. STUDENT COUNCIL The Student Council is an organization made up of three representatives from each class. The officers for 1950-51 were President, Allen Pfaffingerg Vice-President, Jeanette Getzelmang Secretary-Treasurer, Marilyn Herrmann. The Hampshire Council belongs to the state association of student councils. This enables it to send two delegates to the state convention which was held this year at the Congress Hotel in Chicago. The first all-school party of the year, a welcoming party for the fresh- men, was sponsored by the Council on October 13th. Other activities spon- sored by the Council were the election of the cheerleaders and athletic committee members, the annual Christmas party and the spring formal held in May. J.Getzelman

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EIGHTH GRADE EIGHTH GRADE TOP ROW:Shirley Peter- son, Marion Stevens, James Pfaffinger, Car ol Carlson,Donna Mae Deihs,'SkippyW Kruse THIRD ROW:Bonnie Tat ge,Janice Holze,Karen Holze,0rrell Ruth, Boyd Reid,John Duchaj SECOND ROW:Maxine Bak er,Jim Getzelman,Char les Umholtz,Marvin Mengeling,Ronald Lei- ghty,Elizabeth Ball Shelby AllenFIRST now Marcella Groebner,Lor raine Krecker,Lou Ann Gray,Joan Sunderlage, Esther Samuelson. At the first class meeting in September the eighth grade pupils elected officers. Boyd Reid was elected president. Karen Holze was elected vice- president, Marvin Mengeling, secretary, Orrell Ruth, class treasurer. A school safety Patrol was then organized. James Pfaffinger was voted in as captain, Jim Getzelman, lieutenanant, Charles Umholtz and John Duchaj, patrolmen. The girls patrol consisted of the three patrol girls, Maxine Baker, Lou Ann Gray, and Marcella Groebner, led by Carol Carlson as girl's lieutenant. The patrol were installed at an all grade-school assembly in the gymnasium at which the eight patrol members were given their belts after they had answered satisfactorily the questions asked by Mr. Lollar. Janice Holze was elected librarian with Charles Umholtz acting as assist- ant. Skippy Kruse was elected assistant to Joyce Bauman to do the news reporting for the class. A few weeks after school opened the eighth grade initiated the seventh grade. For the initiation the girls were asked to dress as boys and the boys as girls went caroling through the building. party in the grades had a Orrell Ruth, leaders were: room after which gifts basketball team. This Marvin Mengeling, Gary . When Christmas season came the class After the program the class had a were exchanged. The seventh and eighth team consisted of Captain Boyd Reid, Laing and James Pfaffinger. The cheer- Maxine Baker, Karen Holze, Marion Stevens, and Marcella Groebner. With Vaughn's leaving, the patrol was minus one boy. Charles Umholtz filled the vacancy and Jim Getzelman became patrol lieutenant. For Saint Valent1ne's Day the class had a party in our room at which we exchanged valentines. They played games and refreshments were served. 53 fha