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R E V O N A H FACULTY ELLIS W. AUSTIN Manual Arts Illinois State Normal University MRS. WALTER VIRTUE English Monmouth College University of Wisconsin RICHARD Q. CAMPBELL Business Education Bradley University Illinois State Normal University ROBERT D. HIRES English, Speech History, Latin Loras College ETHEL WILLIAMS Home Economics Illinois State Normal University JOHN O. HIRST Driver Training, History, Citizenship, Physical Education Loras College University of Wisconsin RAYMOND P. FASSEL HAROLD A. HOKENSON English Beloit College University of Wisconsin Music Coe College J. ABBOTT BOOK General Science, Biology, Chemistry Assistant Principal Culver-Stockton College Northwestern University Western Illinois State Teachers College 19 5 4
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R E V O N A H September October November December January 27 February March April May 1953 54 SCHOOL CALENDAR EVERYTHING HAPPENS ON SCHEDULE 1—School opens again. Oh, well. 7— Labor Day. A vacation already? 18—Football, Benton here. Our first game; our first victory. Not bad, huh! 25—Lyceum presented by Val Lauder. “Let me tell you a few experiences.” 25— Hazel Green here, football. Our second game; our second win. All’s well. 1—Football game at Belmont. They nosed us out in a close one. 8— Gratiot played here, football. Oh, happy day. Another win. 9— End of first grading period. I've got to get down to work. 14— Grade cards. Mom Dad made comments and it wasn’t “Better luck next time” 15— At Benton, football. A push-over. Our fourth win. 15— Jo Daviess teachers meeting at Hanover. Teachers galore. 16— Teachers meeting at Rockford. Another day of well-earned rest. 23— At South Wayne, football. They gunched us. Oh, unhappy day. 26— Lyceum. The MacGregor’s from Scotland. “Hoot Mon, they kilt us.” 27— Future Teachers Meeting. It was a nice trip. 4—Fun Nite. Cake walks, games of skill, refreshments, etc. 11—Armistice Day. A day of rest from the struggle. 16—County Institute at Galena. Those poor teachers—we get the day off. 20—End of second grading period. What again already, I’ve got to get down to work 20—Senior play, Charley’s Aunt. It was a scream. 24— At Chadwick, basketball. Our first game. Hope we do better next time. 26-27—Thanksgiving holidays. I ate, and ate, and ate. Burp! 1— 3asketball, South Wayne, here. Football was their game. We slaughtered them. 4—Basketball, Stockton, there. Basketball is their game. We were slaughtered. 8—At Shullsburg. basketball. They nosed us out 59 to 40. 11—Galena here, basketball. Only three points difference but we dood it. 15—Basketball at East Dubuque. I wish we could win two in a row. 18— At Warren, basketball. Oh my. I wish we wouldn’t lose two in a row. 23—Last day of school. Christmas vacation. What a relief. 23—Christmas dance. A beautiful tree, a good band, this is living. Don’t pinch me. 4— School begins—Back to the old grind again. Darn it. 5— Chadwick here. Our revenge is sweet. 8- - At Elizabeth, basketball. Hate to admit it but this was Elizabeth's year. 13—Thomson here. Oh Well, We’ll get them next time. 14-15—Semester exams! Teachers Revenge, no mercy was shown. 15— Stockton here, Just can’t seem to make it. 19 -Junior-Senior Basketball game. Seniors were robbed. 22— Galena there, basketball. We took them again. 28-29—County Tournament. We were there, but not for long. 8— Basketball, Benton here. Well, we beat them in football anyway. 11— Warren here, basketball. We won—now the team’s really playing ball. 12— Lincoln’s birthday. Every day off is appreciated. 16— At Sabu’a, basketball. The “B” team played a good game. 19— Elizabeth here, basketball. It’s a sad, sad day in Hanover. 23— Preston, Iowa here, basketball. We won, we won, we won. 2 —Band Boosters show. Men just don’t look right in dresses. 25— End of fourth grading period. Amen. 12— Dramatic Club play “One Rainy Night.” A thriller diller. 9— End of fifth grading period. It must be the weather. 9— Junior play. Ramshackle Inn. We have to admit, it was pretty good. 16—Good Friday, no school. At last a vacation. I need one. ID—Easter vacation. What a weekend. I need a rest. Well, school starts tomorrow. Open house. “How is Junior doing?” Take a “look-see” at what I made. 7—Senior trip. The long wait Ls ended. Wow, here we go. 22— Jr.-Sr. Prom. “Moon light and Roses” during the prom—just moonlight after. 23— Baccalaureate. It won’t be much longer now, and then— 27— Semester Exams. I’d like to get my hands on the person who thought of these. 28— Commencement. I don’t know whether to laugh or cry! 19 5 4
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