Hoyleton High School - Hoyletonian Yearbook (Hoyleton, IL)

Text from Pages 1 - 70 of the 1946 volume:

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'ia' '15, 422+ 9, if 5: if K 1:4 K .lg- S ii I If f, fl ,xl ll fi n ii 5? .4 J . ,4 ,Q , 'HL . Q11 2 ,J , V, 4 ff-:ff fZ1?'Hf5i V 135.31 R , Y I 0 L 23, v Ili' '2. Q ,. l,, H, 9? rv il, M gr. v. , ,.5 -s M , :sl ' F 11-Q. 'a 4. . IJ, z',. ff' 2 in ef. Class Will l. Eunice Rommleman, bequeath my musical talent to Elmer Nebe. 1. Orville Lilienkamp, bequeath my ability to play basketball to Keith Klosterman. I, Donna jeanne Keyes, bequeath my love for Bob to know one even though it may be sellish. I, Roy Hongsermeier, bequeath my good looks and dark hair to Marvin Haake. I. -lean Niermann, bequeath my facial expressions and swing to Norma Stahmer. I. Everett Vtlehking, bequeath Marilyn to anyone who thinks he has a chance. I, Minette Cohlmeyer, bequeath my technique in making the boy's hearts flutter to Dorothy Hongsermeier. I, Alfred Greimann, bequeath my acting ability as cheerleader to Bob Brink. I. Dorothy Stahmer, bequeath my quiet manners and sweet personality to Robert Berlemann. I, Harry Hongsefmeier, bequeath my size to the squad of '46 and '47, who will probably need it. 1, Doris Ruth Christian, bequeath my lovable personality to Marie Unverfehrt. I, Erwin Herzog, bequeath my tall stature to Leroy Maschhoff. Shorty! I, Marilyn Brauer. bequeath mv pull with the teachers to Elmer Nebe. He definitely needs it in second hour studv hall. I, Rinhart Krueger, bequeath 1ny studious ways C ?j to anyone who needs them. I, Eunice Schierbecker, bequeath my slenderness to Norma Stahmer. I, Virgil Kroeger, bequeath my Charles Atlas build to Roger Brinkman. I Selma Neuhaus, bequeath mv plaid skirts, and my love for winning ping pong games to Dorothy I-Iongsermeier. I, Virgil Spenner, bequeath my system of tardiness to Keith Klostermann. I, Marilyn Dries, bequeath my picutres of Lloyd to no one. Delinitely! I. Earl Michael, bequeath my ability to draw maps to the oncoming Sophs. I, Betty Fern Spenner, bequeath my wavy hair to Robert Brink. I, Alvin Unverfehrt, bequeath my craving for telephone conversations to anyone who is as interested in them as I am. C Continued on next pagel Class Will I, Eunice Schaffer, bequeath my ability to ride a bicycle to Elmer Nebe. I, Stanley Horst, bequeath my knowledge of basketball to Leroy Maschhoff and my famous wo-ooo-ooo-ooe olf calls to anybody who thinks he can get better results than I did. I, Bernice Westermeyer, bequeath my new method of driving and new rules of the road to anyone who has life insurance. I, Marilyn Schuette, bequeath my love for geometry to Dorothy Hongsermeier. We the Sophomore Class of '45 and '46, bequeath our charming personalities, our studious ways, and our well-worn books to you, the oncoming Sophomore classes. We the Sophomore Class of '45 and '46, bequeath our love for VVorld History and Geometry to you, Miss Piper. We, the Sophomore Class of '45 and '46, bequeath our musical ability' to you, Mr. Brink, to teach to the oncoming musically inclined students. We, the Sophomore Class of '45 and '46, bequeath our ability to build pyramids and our ability as Robin Hoods of our time to you, Miss Coe. We, the Sophomore Class of '45 and '46, bequeath our love for Smoke Gets in Your Eyes and The Cookie Witch to you, Miss Cain. We, the Sophomore Class of '45 and '46, bequeath our love for hearing ibout basketball games in Geography class and your many interesting stories to you, Mr. Beck. Class Prophecy Having been appointed by the faculty of Hoyleton High School to consult Harvey. the all- knowing rabbit, as to the where-abouts of the graduating class of '46, I paid him a special visit. It has been ten years since we have all been together, but we haven't forgotten each other. After having discussed the weather for a while he started telling me about my former classmates. Stanley Horst, was at the University of Illinois. He had achieved great success as a basketball playen on the Hoyleton team and was now on the faculty list as coach up at the University. Marilyn Brauer was teaching a class of kindergarden children in St. Louis. Everett VVehking was a radio :mnocmcer over KMOX. His ability was first recognized in Sparta. Earl Michael. newlv elected Senator of Illinois. was busv in his office at Belleville and Eunice Schrierbecker. his secretary, was greatly enioying her work. Alfred Greiman was teaching VVorld History at Normandy High in St. Louis. Selma Neuhaus was happily married and lived on a large dairy farm in Wisconsin. Orville Lilienkamp and Harry Hongsermeier joined partner- ship and had started the UGOOSE-FAT OIL COMPANY . Bernice VVestermeyer was now in St. Louis where she had gained fame as a designer of women's shoes. Alvin Unverfehrt, happily married, was honeymooning at Niagara Falls. Jean Niermann was singing the lead in Tristram and Isolde at the Metropolitan Opera House. Erwin Herzog, owner of the Herzog Cigarette Company in New York, was enjoying his bachelor's life. Minette Cohlmeyer, head nurse at the General MacArthur Hospital in Japan, is now taking orders from Reinhardt, now Col. Reinhardt Krueger, the doctor in charge: Donna -Ieanne Keyes was happily married to Bob and living with her family in Collinsville. Eunice Rommelmann was teaching an English class at California University. Roy Hongsermeier, ace pilot of the A.A.F. was stationed in Hawaii. Marilyn Schuette was training nurses at the Lister Memorial Hospital in New York. Virgil Kroeger was at the Kroeger Shipyards, formerlv known as the Kaiser Shipvards. Doris Ruth Christian was owner of a Millinery Shoppe in Cleveland, Ohio. Virgil Spenner was living on his large ranch in Arizona with his family. Marilyn Dries was living in Texas with her husband, who was stationed there. Dorothy Stahmer was happily married and living on the farm north of Hoyleton. Betty Fern Spenner, singing star of WDZ, had achieved great success. Eunice Schaeffer was a beauty operator in Los Angeles and worked for Metro during her spare time. After gettting this load off his chest, Harvey hopped down the street a happier hare. ner 4? , X Everett Wahlflng rv ilhnkamp un 4 Hanmetmon ffl' .9 mmf GRADUATES 1 ohne L un1oe Schaeffer Se ma' Ncuhaui 'R H ohm 1-L ,lcwrn 4 Wdiidrmgcr Q! .fc an zV1e1'1nann G2 - X. 14' Mba 'Z n 595524564 71 veffc ln' U YOU 5532.5 1178 Hon .Nr me Danna o 101' ff' GB.fLDLLfLTES Lblfrai Grtsman A715 tlan lt -7f'Q'f4-fa 3CrA:'gJ'ez' C03 mgar rtvvn 41' 4,3 Kruger Graduate MARILYN BRAUIZR Annual Staff-2 Band and Chorus-1-2 Dramatics Club-I-2 G.A.A.-1-2 Newspaper Staff-2 A Silver Liningl'-I Orchids for Marie -2 DORIS RUTH CHRISTIAN Chorus-1-2 Dramatics Club--I-2 C X 'X 2 IU' .I JT The Tree -2 Re:lheaded Royalty from Arkansas -2 Hansel and Greteln-2 MINETTE COHLMEYER Annual Staff-2 Hand and Chorus-1-2 Cheerleaders-1-2 Dramatics Club-1-2 G.A.A.-1-2 Newspaper Staff-2 Orchids for Marie -2 f'Redheaded Royalty from Arkansas M2 MARLYN DRIES Band and Chorus-1-2 Dramatics Club-1-2 Orchids for Marie The Tree --2 .,-2 ALFRED GREIMAN Annual Staff-2 Band-1-2 Chorus-1 Cheerleader-2 Dramatics Club-1-2 Newspaper Staff-2 it Activities H ARRY HONGSERMEIER Basketball-1-2 Track-I-2 ROY HONGSERMEIER Basketball-1-2 Dramatics Club-1-2 Track-1-2 L Class President-2 Redheaded Royalty from Arkansas -2 STANLEY HORST Band-1-2 Basketball-1-2 Draniatics Club-1-2 Class Vice-President-2 The Million Dollar Kid -1 Redheaded Royalty from Arkansas -2 DONNA JEAN KEYES Chorus-1-2 Dramatics Club-1-2 G.A.A.-2 Librarian-2 Everythings Off -1 VIRGIL KROEGER Band--1-2 Chorus-1 Basketball-1-2 Dramatics Club-1-Z Track-1-2 The Million Dollar Kid --1 Orchids for Marie' 2 The Tree -2 REI NHA RDT KRUEGER Rand-1-2 -'The Million Dollar Kid -1 Chorus-1 The Treew-2 Y - Redheaded Royalty from Arkansas -2 ORV ILLE LILHLNKA MP - 1 H Basketball-1-2 ' Hansel and Czretel -2 ERVIN HERZOG Basketball-1 Chorus-2 Pleased ta Meetchaq-1 T rack-1 -2 EARL MICHAEL Band-1-2 Chorus-1 Graduate Activities SELMA NEUHAUS Chorus-1-2 Dramatics Club-1-2 JEAN NIERMANN Band and Chorus-1-Z Draniatics Club-l-2 G. A. A.-1-2 Librarian-2 . A Silver Lining -1 Orchids for Marie -Z Redheaded Royalty from Arkansas -2 Hansel and Gretelv-2 EUNICE ROMMELMAN Annual Staff-2 Band and Chorus-1-2 Draniatics Club-fl-2 G. A. A.-l-2 Newspaper Staff-1-2 Chorus Acconipanist-1-2 Class Secretary-2 Everything's Off -1 The Million Dollar Kid ---1 Hansel and Gretel -2 Redheaded Royalty from Arkansas -2 EUNICE SCHAEFFlfil'2 Band and Chorus-I-2 Dramatics Club--1-Z G.A.A.-1 EUNICE SCHIERHECKIQR Annual Staff-2 Band and Chorus-1-Z Draniatics Club-1-2 G.A.A.-1-2 Librarian-2 Newspaper Staff-1-2 A Silver Lining -1 The Million Dollar Kid --1 The Tree --2 Redheaded Royalty from Arkansasl'-2 as MARILYN SCH UETTE Annual Staff-2 Band and Chorus-1-2 Cheerleader-1-2 Dramatics Club-1-2 A Silver Lining -1 Newspaper Staff-1-2 The Million Dollar Kid --1 The Tree --2 Redheaded Royalty from Ara BETTY FERN SPENNER Band and Chorus-1-2 Draniatics Club--1-2 G.A.A.-1-2 VIRGIL SPENNER Chorus-1 Band-1-2 Dramatics Club-1-2 ans lb 7 The Million Dollar Kid -1 Orchids for Marie -2 Redheaded Royalty from Arkansas 2 DOROTHY STAHMER Band and Chorus-1-2 Dramatics Club-2 ALVIN UNVERFEHRT Chorus-1 The Million Dollar Kid - Hansel and Gretel -2 EVERETT WEHKING Band-1-2 Chorus-1 Basketball-1-2 Dramatics Club-2 Track-1-2 BERNICE VVESTERM EYER Chorus-1-2 G.A.A.-1 1 Undergraduates Freshman History The class of '47 consisted of 13 pupils. Then Io Callahan left Hoyleton early in the fall of '45, and Marvin Kasten dropped school because of illness. Seven of the remaining eleven pupils come from the parochial school. They are LaVerne Michael. Norma Stahmer. Marie Unverfehrt. Le Roy Maschhoff. Roger Brinkman, Robert Brink, and Marvin Haake. The other four came from our public school. They are Dorothy Hongsermeier, Robert Berleman, Eymer Nebe. a11d Keith Klosterman. Robert Berleman and Elmer Nebe were the only Freshmen on the basketball squad. All the pupils except Bob Berleman, Le Roy Maschhoff and Elmer Nebe are in our school band. CAN YOU IMAGINE ?????? Bob Berleman-without his winning ways around the girls? Bob Brink-without his cute smile and slick hair? Roger Brinkman-not studying Algebra? Marvin Haake-not talking to Dorothy? fHuba! Hub?-li Dorothy Hongsermeier-not going to basketball games or not using her sense of humor? u . Keith Klosterman-not wanting to be a minister? LeRoy Maschhoff-being a six-footer ? 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The team outscored its opponents, 1468 to 1399 throughout the season and averaged -L? points per game to our opponents 41. VVe placed third in this year's Kaskaskia Conference Tournament which was held here. In our first game of the District Tournament, we defeated Breese by a 38-31 score in an overtime. VVe were eliminated in our next game by St. Mary's of Carlyle. Then we climaxed our season bv winning the championship of the Class B division of the Sparta ,Iunior Tournament. F EASK DNS RECORD Hoyleton Keyesport . Hoyleton Bonnie .... Hoyleton Beckemeyer Hoyleton Trenton . . . H oyleton Ina ....... Hoyleton Ashley, Fresh Soph H oyleton Odi n ...... H oyleton H oyleton Opdyke . . . Belle Rive Hoyleton W'altonville Hoyleton Bonnie .... Hoyleton Keyesport . Hoyleton Okawville . Hoyleton Patoka .... Hoyleton Opdyke . . . Hoyleton Breese . . . Hoyleton Ratoka .... Hoyleton Okawville . . Hovleton Belle Rive . Hoyleton Odin ...... Hoyleton VCYIIOII .... Hgyletou Breese .... Hoyleton Beckemeyer Hoyleton VValtonville Hoyleton Vernon .... H oyleton Ina . .... . . KASKASKIA 'TOURNAMENT Hoyleton Beckemeyer Hoyleton Keyesport Qfhird 1 lacej Hthletics BASKETBALL I. H. S. A. A. DISTRICT TOURNAMENT Hoyleton .... .... 3 8 Breese ...... . . Hoyleton .... ............. 4 5 St. Marys .... . . SPARTA IUNIOR TOURNMENT H oyleton .... ............. 7 3 VVillisville .... . Hoyleton .... .... 4 S Percy ..................... Hoyleton .... .... 4 4 Mascoutah ................ Hoyleton .... .... 5 4 New Athens QChampionshipJ . . 39 ' GRADE SCHOOL ATHLETICS Although this year's edition of the Hoyleton graders was one of the smallest ever, we Finished our season with a 12 won and 9 lost record. However. we will have hve letterinen back next year to build around. We were eliminated in the semi-hnals of the district tourney by Nashville. SEASONS RECORD H oyleton Hoyleton ....... 25 75 Keyesport . . . . . Bonnie . . . . . Hoyleton . . .... 37 Trenton .... . . Hoyleton . . .... 20 Nashville . . . . . Hoyleton .... .... l 5 Odin ..... . . Hoyleton . . . .... 24 Carlyle . . . . . Hoyleton . . .... 52 Irvington . . . . . Hoyleton .... .... l 6 Bonnie ..... . . Hoyleton . . . .... 29 Keyesport . . . . Hoyleton .... .... 3 9 Patoka. . . . . . Hoyleton .... .... 1 8 Nashville .... . Hoyleton .... .... 4 4 Irvington .... . . Hoyleton .... .... l l Patoka . . . . . Hoyleton . . . .... 33 Ashley . . . . . Hoyleton .... .... 2 Carlyle .... . . Hoyleton .... .... 2 9 Odin .... . . Hoyleton .... .... I S Ashley .... . . Hoyleton .... .... 4 5 Irvington . . . . . Hoyleton ..... .... 3 2 Vernon ............... Hoyleton Hoyleton SOUTHERN ILLINOIS ....15 IUNIOR HIGH DISTRICT Ina fForfeitj .......... . Nashville .... ffm- Sba la Hozftg I fn WIA ki!! 1 4 I O K I I ' ' . .lb 6 HQ, ,Z .., A FN 0 NEW' Q ' h Y ,Wlinettc clhlffllsylf Jqarfbn 8611144554 1 Alffel Cffaiman A Bob Farlzmann W,.f' jf,-,e 5,1- JA J E 51 G ,A 'L ry E1 1,s10,,.,, , L K Elmer N154 Sept Sept Sept Sept Sept Sept. Sept Sept I ICT. Oct. Nov N ov Nov Nov. Nov Nov Nov. Nov Nov. Nov. Nov Nov. Nov Nov. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Jan. Jan. Ian. -Ian. Jan. Ian. Jan. jan. Ian. Ilan. -Ian. Calendar 4-School opens. 7--Marilyn Schuette elected editor of the newspaper. 10-Class officers elected: Roy Hongsermeier, President: Stanley Horst, Vice-President. Eunice Rommelman, Secretary-Treasurer. ' ll-G. A. A. organized. 17-First meeting of Dramatics Club. 21-School Dav at County Fair. 25-Band picnic. 28-Freshman initiation party. 18-19-Teachers Institute at Nashville. 24-Hovleton Grades beat Wamac by a 17-16 score. . 1-High School beat Keyesport 59-32 to start the season. . 1-Grade School beat Keyesport 25-20 for its second win. 5-I-Iigh School lost to Bonnie 29-34. Grades also lost to Bonnie 25-28. 9-High School lost to Beckemeyer 52-44. 13-High School lost to Trenton 51-33. Grades beat Trenton 37-13. 15-American Education Week Open Ho-use. The Dramatics Club gave Orchids for Marie. 16-High School beat Ina 52-31. Grades lost to Nashville 29-20. 17-High School beat Ashlev Frosh-Soph 47-29. 19-Pie and Box supper given for benefit of the band and annual. 20-High School lost to Odin 29-26. Grades beat Odin 15-13. 21-Began our Thanksgiving vacation. 26-New ping-pong table arrived and was put to use. 29-State inspectors gave our school the once-over today. 30-High School heat Updvke 41-38. Grades lost to Carlyle 24-25. 4-High School beat Belle Rive 49-30. Grades beat Irvington 52-20. 7-High School beat Waltonville 49-41. 10-High School lost to Bonnie 46-60. Grades lost to Bonnie 24-16. 17-High School lost to Okawville 26-28. 20-High School lost to Patoka 47-36. Grades beat Patoka 28-26. 21-Xmas program was given and more important, the Xmas vacation began. 2-First day of school in 1946. 3-Grades lost to Nashville 36-18. 4-High School lost to Opdyke 43-23. 4-Alfred Greiman and Iohn Hines submitted the winning name for the annual. We'll call it the Hoyletonian. 7-Grades went to Irvington and won 44-16. 9-High School beat Keyesport 60-37. Grades won from Keyesport 29-27. 11-High School lost to Patoka 45-36. Grades lost to Patoka 25-11. 14-High School lost to Okawville 38-56. Grades beat Ashley 33-24. 15-Cap and gown measurements. 17-18-Oh. unhappy days. Semester examinations are upon us. 18-High School walloped Belle Rive 26-16. Grades lost to Carlyle 36-20. CContinuedj BAND Seated: Shirley Klosterman. lanet Huck, Betty 'Fern Spenner. Dorothy Stahmer, LaVerne Michael. Minette Chalmeyer, Billy Westerfeld, Roger Hake. Second Row: Marilyn Schuette, lean Niermann, Marilyn Dries, Norma Stahmer, Keith Klosterman. Eunice Schaeffer, Reinhardt Krueger. Everett VVehking, Marilyn Brauer, Mr. Brink, Director. Third Row: Helen Hines, Dorothy Hongsermeier. Eunice Rommelman, Eunice Schierbecker, Earl Michael, Virgil Kroeger, Stanley Horst, Alfred Greiman, Virgil Spenner. BEGINNERS' BAND Seated: Maurice Garnholz, Marie Unverfehrt, Doris Gerstkemper. Verdell Bartling, Iohn Hines, Virgil Wehking. . Standing: Marvin Haake, Leroy Fark, Roger Brinkmann. LeRoy Greiman, Charles Brauer, Robert Brink, Director. As some of the members of the beginners' group have been advanced to the regular band, there are now only 12 in it. However, this group will go to Ashley on April 12th also and will play with beginners' group from other schools. GIRLS' CHORUS There were Zl girls in chorus this year. Eunice Rommelman was the accompanist. The first program which we gave was at the County Teachers' Institute at Nashville on October 19th. We sang three numbers there. ' VVe participated in the school Christmas program. On April 4th we were entered in the District Contests at Highland, and on April 12th we sang at the County Music Festival at Ashley. Front Row: Miss Cain, Directorg Marilyn Brauer. Dorothy Stahnxer, Bernice Westernieyer, Eunice Schierbecker, Eunice Schaeffer, Eunice Rommelman, Norma Stahmer, LaVerne Michael, Dorothy Hongsermeier, Doris Ruth Christian. Back Row: Donna .lean Keyes, Jacqueline Nebe, Minette Cohlmeyer, Helen Hines, Marilyn Schuette, Selma Neuhaus, Marilyn Drles. Betty Fern Spenner, Marie Unvertehrt, ,lean Niermann, Shirley Klosterman. Chdrnf Ilan. -lan. lan. Alan, Alan. Feb. Feb. Feb. F eb. Feb. Feb. eb. F Feb. Feb. F eb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Mar. Mar Mar Mar Mar Mar. April April April April April April Mav May M av Mav May May Calendar 23-High School lost to Odin 31-55. Grades beat Odin again 29-15. The Odin visitors really like some of the things they saw here. 24-Almost everyone attended the Osa Johnson lecture in Centralia. 25-High School slaughtered Vernon 79-35. Grades beat Irvington 44-16. 28-Kaskaskia Tournament opened here. VVe lost to Beckemeyer 53-29. 29-Second night of Kaskaskia Tournament. We beat Keyesport 56-49 for third place and trophy. 1-We lost to Breese 50-40. 4-Ina forfeits to the grades in the District Tournament at Nashville q 2-O. VVa1ter 1-longsermeier gets credit for the basket. 4-High School beat lna. 54-32. 6-Grades lose in District Tournament to Nashville 15-31. 6-Beckemever beats High School 45-32. 11-Institute at Nashville. ll-VValton beats High 66-31. 12-Lincoln's birthday. 13-Grades lose to- Ashley 28-18. 14-Valentine's Day. 15-Our High School team beat Vernon 74-18. Grades won by 32-16 score. 19-District Tournament opened at Beckemeyer. 19-We beat Breese 38-31 in an overtime. 21-St. Mary's beat us 81-45 in the district at Beckemeyer. 5-We beat VVillisville 75-33 in our first game at the Sparta Junior Tournament 7-We beat Percy 48-45 in the quarter-finals at Sparta. 8-We beat Mascoutah 44-34 in the semi-finals at Sparta. 9-We are the champions at Sparta. We beat New Athens 54-39 in the finals for Hovleton's first basketball championship. . 14-Spieth was here today and took our pictures for our year book. 22-Southern Division of I.E.A. meets at Carbondale. No school today. 4-Chorus sings in District Contest at Highland. 5-Southwestern Division of I.E..A. meets at East St. Louis. No school today. 6-Band goes to Highland for the District Music Contests. 12-We attend the County Music Festival today at Ashley. 19-Good Friday. No school today. 26-Our operetta, Hansel and Grete1 was presented tonight. 4-Sectional music contest held at Herrin today. 11-GAA. has its Play-day today. 'F 17-The class play, Redheaded Royalty from Arkansas, is given tonight. 24-First day of last semester exams. 27- Second dav of last semester exams. 31-Commencement. The last day at Hoyleton High School for all Sophs. ANNUAL STAFF Seated: Robert Berlelnann, Alfred Greiman, Marilyn Brauer, Eunice Ronnnelman. Elmer Nebe. Keith Klosferman. Minette Cohlmeyer. Standing: Robert Brink, Marilyn Schuette. Miss Coe, Mr. Beck, Eunice Schierbecker, LaVerne Michael. Marvin Haake. NEWSPAPER STAFF Seated: Ianet Huck, Eunice Rommelman, Marilyn Brauer, Marilyn Schuette, Alfred Greiinan, Lester Berlemann, Peggy Heilig. Standing: Miss Coe, Miss Cain, Marie Unverfehrt, Dorothy Hongsernaeier, Mr. Beck. Eunice Schierbecker, Minnette Cohlmeyer, Miss Piper. PLAY CAST Seated: Marvin Haake. ,lean Niermann, Alfred Greinlan, Eunice Rommelman, Virgil Spenner. Standing: Mr. Beck, Minette Cohlmeyer, Marilyn Schuette, Roy Hongsermeier, Stanley Horst, Eunice Schierbecker, Doris Christian. Z as tr. G. A. A. N P. E. In September of this year the Girl's Athletic Association was organized with sixteen members. The following officers were elected: President, Minette Cohlmever: Vice President, .lean Niermanng Secretary, Donna .lean Keyes: Secretary pro tem.. Marie Unverfehrtg Treasurer, Eunice Schierbecker: Reporter, Marie Unverfehrt: Program Chairman, Doris Ruth Christian: Social Lhairman, Helen Hines, Sponsor. Miss Betty Coe. The G. A. A. took second place in the State Archery Contest. Marie Unverfehrt was the highest scorer in the state. XVe held our first party of the year on October 26 in the form of a Halloween party. Each girl brought a friend with her. Officers elected the second semester were: President, Minette Cohlmeyerg Vice-President, Marilyn Schuette: Secretary, Eunice Rommelmang Treasurer, Eunice Schiibeckerg Reporter, Dorothy Hongsermeier. The remaining otiicers ate the same as they were the first semester. The spring party was held April 12th. The G.A.A. invited the P. E. Class. Each girl brought a guest. The evening was spent in going on a scavenger hunt. The G.A.A. play day was held at our school May 11th. We invited eight schools in our district as our guests. For our class work we have practiced for the archery contest. We learned to build human pyramids and we learned to tumble. We played basketball and practiced for the shooting contest. Also we have played volley ball, soccer, badminton, soft ball. and run relays. BAND At the beginning of the school year '45-'46 there were 26 members enrolled in the band. During the year several new members were added. The band played for several programs, plays, the operetta, an American Legion program. and basketball games. Officers for the year were as follows: President, Everett Wehkingg Vice- President, Minette Cohlmeyerg Secretaryg Eunice Rommelmang Librarian, Marilyn Brauer. On April 6th the band will enter the district band contest at Highland. Our band is classed as a Class D band. The enrollment in the school determines the class into which we are placed. On April 12th we will go to Ashley for the County Music Festival. G. A. A. Seated: liacqueline Nebe, Marie Unverfehrt, Shirley Klosterman, Helen Hines. Donna jean Keyes, jean Niermann, Dorothy Hongsermeier, Betty Spinner. Standing: Miss Coe, Minette Cohlmeyer, LaVern Michael, Marilyn Brauer, Eunice Rommehnan. Eunice Schierbecker, Marilyn Schuette, Doris Christian. I DRAMATICS CLUB The Draniatics Club functioned all year with the following officers: Eunice Ronnnelman, President: Minette Cohlmeyer, Vice President, Eunice Schierbecker. Secretary-Treasurer: and Sponsor, Mr. Beck. They gave two one-act plays-one at the Open House Program and one at the Christmas program. The one at the Open House Program was Orchids For Marie and the one given at the Christmas Program was T he Tree. OPERETTA CAST MHANSEL AND GRETELH Left to right: Alfred Greiman, Marilyn Brauer, LeRoy Fark, Eunice Schierbecker, Jean Niermann, Eunice Rommelman, acconlpanistg Miss Cain, director. Doris Ruth Christian replaced Marilyn Brauer. Y-v v-f- Oyez-etta C aft , gm fl f F, . 'ff I sf ' '5' A Q -s Q--5 4 1 Ax muy. 3723 li-wk N 2992.1 A .fav vz- M 5 Q' s 4 3 9 ,im-... .lin -51 4 :fy - f iiJ, fi..Ff ' ' Pr ,-,Li . , A 1 ,.'tfff4 ' ' f 3 L? mi 1 . Fig,-' A K4 1. wir ' 2 1 -1941 5 QS? S. :fri 6, 5 'Z' . ravi-Y, fini 53.1445 Y, 'Ely HQ Q fr X L, 11 fi. .. sf 5 ,. an lf l: 1. , Y I 9 V.. v 5 K , 1 1 f. ..' A ZH. 51W jr, Q4 ik L iv 1 1 1 ax L23 L ww r 1 i7...L s Sigh QV. 4 K 1 Q Q X , I 2 Ai vi ,f ,Q 2 , 2 , 5 . 33,525 ff-1 lf -?1Sf7g fgqfgr I Q5 1 .f ,g ff 1 5' V. Humor Mrs. Brink: Does your husband forget your anniversary F Mrs. Beck: Never 'LI remind him of it in June and' again in january and always get two presents. Harry Hongsermeier, while traveling in the Blue Ridge Mountains stopped to talk to an old man sitting in the doorway of his cabin. Have you lived here all your life ? he asked. To which the old gent answered patiently, Not yitf' Nanvv Nebe: I wonder why fat people are always so jolly and good natured? Alimmv Law: f 1'hey have to be. They can't run and they can't tight. Miss Coe: 'fYour answers to this test should be written in such a manner that even the most ignorant may understand them. Eunice Schierbecker: tlAnd what is it mam', that you don't understand. ? Peggy Heilig: Mother, l1ere's the money for that Venetian blind you Wanted. Mother: HVX'here did von get it F Peggy: People gave it to me. Mother: VVhy, what do you mean ? Peggy: I iust went down town with a box marked 'For the Blind'.', The Sunday School teacher asked Maurice and Billy Garnholz whv they were late. VVe were going fishing this morning they replied, but dad Wouldn't let us . 'l'hat's finen, did your father tell you why you shouldn't go fishing on Sunday ? Uh sure replied Maurice, He said there wasn't enough bait for the three of us. Stanley Horst: If I threw a kiss across the room would you consider 1ne bold? Eunice Rommelman: No, just lazy. Roy Hongsermeier: I know that 1'm just a pebble in your lifef' Marilyn Schuette: Yo-u might try being a little boulder. Can vou alter this dress to fit me F asked Miss Cain. Of course not, returned the sales woman indignantlvf' That isn't done any more. You'll have to alter yourself to fit the dress. . After the pupils handed in their geometry papers Miss Piper noticed that Alfred Greiman was the only member in the class who had solved one difficult problem. Did your father help you with this problem Alfred, she asked. 14 NUR' replied Alfred truthfully, he didn't help me. He did it alone. Marie Unverfehrt: VYha's is harder than a diamond? Alvin Unverfehrt: Paying for itf' Minette Cohlmeyer: Young fellow, why aren't you in a uniform ? Erwin Herzog: For the same reason that you are not in a beauty show-a matter of sheer, absolute physical untitnessf PEP CLUB i The Pep Club was organized early in the year under the sponsorship of Miss Coe, The three Cheerleaders, Allfred Greiman, Minette Cohlmeyer, and Marilyn Schuette, accompanied the team on most of their trips and gave our team the support they needed. THE MILLION DOLLAR KID I Cast-Left to right: John T indall, Grace Moore, Virgil Kroeger, Eunice Ronnnelnian, Marilyn Schuette, Stanley Horst. 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