Kankakee High School - Kankakeean Yearbook (Kankakee, IL)

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SEIDIORS 1 September 1939 The class of 43 ftrst ven tured rnto the halls of K H S All worked together to make the freshman party a success Chose Marjorxe Holllster Dons Neumann and Veron1ca Spenard as therr leaders sophomores presented a Thanksglvrng day assembly Another Iohn Alden Pub l1shed two papers 1n sophomore Enghsh classes Off1C1Gl captams of the class were Art Wesselhoff Tom Hemstreet and Eleanor Bow UPPER LEFT Senior Vlce President Betty Baird Secretary Dorothy Andrew Presldent Eleanor Bowman LOWER LEFT Draft hoard offlctal Velgh Mclntyre and Paul Lecour discussing the latter draft status RIGHT Bull Suraker measuring Charles Patmude for ht sensor cw and QIVIDQ Loren Pasel the fxgures I 11: x rm x man 1942 World War The frrst tumor class to feel 1ts 1mpact These upper classmen collected tons of paper for the salvage dnve Gave a junror class comedy Young Apnl Sponsored a patrtotrc prom George Morrow Ronald Rreken and Bob Wolf were offrcers Semors at last' Many boys reg1stered rn the draft Several m1d year graduates left for act1ve serv1ce Robert Trumble transfer from Aroma Park lorned the Merchant lVIar1nes A gtrl was elected presl dent for the frrst trme tn ten years Eleanor Bowman was the honored lass Betty Barrd and Dorothy Andrew were the other off1cers Turn about s farr play' The 1un1or lead ers were all boys Famthar scenes page fourteen

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mrs. Boat acted as dean of girls in the absence of Miss Shuman, who is studying at North- western University. New teachers were Miss Erbe, Miss Allen, Miss Lemmon, Miss Hickey, Miss Kesler, Mr. Holt, and Mr. Norton. Miss Smith, in Ianuary, left her work in the office for graduate study at Indiana University: she was replaced by Miss Reynolds, who had been on leave of absence in California. Miss Larson, in April, accepted a position in Milwaukee State Teachers' College. Mrs. Dykstra and Mrs. Bond took over history and geography classes for the remainder of the year. Miss Greely handled the clerical work for the government war-work training courses. Miss Freitag's book, 'Treighter Adventures, was published. The faculty as a group enjoyed a series of social events. AT RIGHT: TOP ROW-Marion Waggener, A. B., A. M.. English: Elsie Freitag, B. Ed.. Commerce: William Azbell, B.Ed.. M.S.. Science. MIDDLE ROW-Daniel Norton. B. Ed., Social Science. Athletics: Avis Moffett, A.B., Latin, English. LOWER ROW: Mrs. Marion Mills, Ph.B.. Social Science: Lula Martin. B.S., Mathematics: Martha Montgomery, B.S.. Mathematics. BELOW: Lillian Freyermuth, A.B., A.M.. English: Marion lnkster. B.S.. English: Ruth Beauvais. B. Ed., Commerce: Mrs. Carrie Jannsen. B.S., Mathematics: Grace Coulter, B. S.. Clothing. 0 f,l1I,l'ffI1'Hftl mln, flu' wilt' ffm! z'.v-rf1't'f1f nz'suit!!!t:t'w1'd1A115f tm IIIIC Illzlffeff if. Wlll'l'llAN page thirteen

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'Qi Ohh l--s bs UPPER LEFT Georgla Trombley Pat Radeke Barbara Korstlck Tom Hem treet reading senuor play scrlnt UPPER RIGHT Senior actors Chuck Johnston Dons Neumann Marge Hollister and Bob Garhs LOWER LEFT Myron Orwlg dlscusslng his aptitude tests with Mlss Cole Mass Scaggs and Mass Baker also had con rces h the scrwr LOWER RIGHT Lyle Martin and Thinking hard about graduation and growing p Measuring for caps and gowns Dash Aamiring class rings Workmg valuable ap titude tests Discovering whether one was an extrovert or introvert Conferences based on the test results Georgia Trombley as S die in the senior class production Sadie of the U S A Senior boys tak ng Army or Ixavy test.-, Girls tiled into north study on N' edri days 'o hear obout careers for women ufh s udy th boys were advised by 3.1 ries 'id professional men Marjorie an fs e y Baird at a rehearsal of S due ol he U comedy presented on April 29 Miss Freyermuth was director Marcia Holt and Lols Ann Strain promoters Art Wesselhoft chamnuon tlcket salesman Naomi Peters chairman of property crew Jim S hnelder nubllclty writer Hollister won the D A R award Rivalry etv een north and south study in the war stamp Seniors get ing sentimental walking the halls of K H S for the last time Swapping name cards and autographs Thanking span crs Miss Stone Miss Beauvais Miss Inqli and Miss Freyermuth for their support and or ence Seniors attired in cap and gown rfiurch into the auditorium Serious but cheerful future soldiers sailors Welders VVAPCS or nurses Step into a world at War Bat face on uncertain future with hope page fifteen wi ' - . Xian 1. .ig he ' ' K f I W 4 4 ifslf V 1 1 I L Q. I 1 ' , , ' . B at ' -- a ' 1 .S.A., tire witi . N 5. : ' A l . u . . . ' . . . - lo J ' ing at the last minute to order invitations . . . :iid bond campaign . . . Last minute memories t .. ' i :Stine Q ' ' , ' f .es t , , ' , ' , , ...i1so..t ,e ' . '