Kempton High School - Kemptona Yearbook (Kempton, IL)

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Senlor Hlsforg Just before graduatlon Senlors look back not only on then' last year but on all four years of progress and actlvlty through thelr hlgh school l1fe Whlch began as an exhuberant class of Freshmen IH 1950 under the leadershlp of Presldent Phllllp Hughes Vlce Presldent Bernle Lassldy Secretary Sherry Malone and our sponsor Mrs McCoughy lhat year we gave an all school square dance helped vuth the Chllll supper and struggled through the 1n1t1at1on of our class By the second year everyone felt more comfortable to know that he had rlsen to the status of Sophomore When It came tlme to elect class offlcers Larry Gardner was chosen as Presldent Donna Hummel as Vlce Presldent and Patsy Sadler as Reporter Mr Moore our sponsor gulded us through the Ifreshman 1n1t1at1on party paper and scrap dr1ve and our other partles The follow1ng September th1S group could boast Upperclassmen at last Y It was a busy year though w1th more dlffxcult subjects many SOCIHI events and the ChOOSlHg of class rlngs The Junlor class OEICEPS Secretary B111 Johnson Treasurer and Donna Hummel Reporter led the vvay for the commlttees of the long antlclpated Junlor Prom In the fall the cast of the J unlor play presented Just Ducky Th1s year the Semor class has d111gently selected cards announce ments Semor plctures and planned a Semor trxp to Washlngton D C and New York under the supervlslon of Mr Tr1mble The followlng were chosen for leadershlp Don RICGIHHIS as Presldent Ed Swearlngen as V109 Presldent Shelly Malone as Secretary Donna Hummel as Treasurer and Joan Weaver as Reporter They are ready for graduatlon after galnlng knowledge of books and people ln four hxgh school years The class of 1954 now IS ready to begln putt1ng th1s knowledge to use For some graduatlon means the end of school days They w1ll take thelr place 1n the buslness world become homemakers or enter a chosen professlon For others It means a step toward more study more pleasant memorles ln school Whatever else 1tS meanmg each graduate vslll look back on the many happy act1v1t1es that he has earned the pr1v1l ege of sharlng Wlth classmates these four years. . . , . . , . , n 1 n o u f a 9 2 ' 9 ' ' . 7 W , - 1 'X 7 7 ! ' .1 ' . ' ' Y . ' C - . . . . . 4, Y S. .I , 4 . , .. - . , . . , , , . . . . . r i , . . ,, 7 I ,, . . . . . u . C u , , 1 u , c Larry Gardner, Presidentg Don McGinnis, Vice-Presidentg Don J uergens, S , I , I Y 7 . . . . U ' KC 7? , . . . V -Q, . . . , - , . a s o , a . . , 1 . n : T , - I 11 l I Y , , n a n J g , . , . o A n , Q . u , -y u . , . ' , 7. V. . . . .-

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Semox Prophecy Arrlvxng at the alrport ln Chlna Mr Tr1mble dlscovered that he would have to rlde 1n a rlckshaw to the hotel All durlng the rlde to the hotel Mr Tr1mble was very pleasantly entertalned by the rlckshaw boy who sang all the current Amerlcan song hlts to h1m VV1sh1ng to compll ment the boy Mr Tr1mble asked the bov to step back for a moment XX hen he dld both of them wer surprlsed because the rlckshaw boy was Don Juergens Bemg lnterested ln dlfferent schools Mr Tr1mble declded to v1s1t one of the blggest ones ln Japan where he dlscovered that one of the teachers was Ph1ll1p Hughes who was teachlng the Japanese glrls to laugh at Amerlcan Jokes Slnce Mr Tr1mble was from a farmlng communlty he was very much lnterested 1n observlng farm l1fe He vlslted a kangaroo farm ln J ump1nv1l1e Austral1a and was surprlsed to flnd that Larrv Gardner was the proud owner of the farm Larry explalned that he speclallzed ln kangaroos Wlth back pockets Next on the agenda for Mr Tr1mble was the safau through AfT1C3 Immedlately upon hls a1r1val ln Afrlca he hlred a gulde who was Dlck Allen Thev netted three gorlllas so Mr Tr1mble declded that D1ck1e was an efflclent gulcle SIHCG he had planned nothlng deflnlte for h1s Journey through South Amerlca he declded to v1s1t a coffee beanery Havlng been a chemlstrv teacher he was espec1ally mterested 1n seelng the lab where the head qCl9Ht1Qt was B111 Johnson Mr Tr1mble was relleved to know that B111 was puttlng h1s sklll to a better use than he had when he had been a chemlstry student IH hlgh school Honolulu was the next clty of Mr Tr1mble s trxp On h1s w ay there he declded to l arn to dance the hula Hls hula teacher was a tall sun tanned woman whom he hardly recogmzed as Joan Weaver He then left the warmth of the H3W3113H Islands and went to the cold shores of Alaska where the1e was curl ently bemg featured a new clrcus act polar bears that danced the Charleston Mr Tr1mble suspected who thelr + ex 611+ b r b for he 'lf' + h rlg 'f 1 a She r, Malone On the last lap of Mr Tr1mble s world Wlde Journey a storm blew up so the co p1lot of h1S plane came back to see that everythlng was al rlght Mr Trlmble had heard the stewardess talk about Sm1l1n Ed but he dldn t for a second connect the rame wlfh Ed Swearlngen who was the co pllot Ed told h1m that Don Blllerbeck was the other pllot of the plane The three of them were qulte shocked to thmk that they had traveled all around the world 1n the same plane wlthout reallzmg It Mr Trxmble was glad to be back home from hls world travels but he vowed that he would always remember the trlp and the members of the Senlor class all of whom he had seen m many dlfferent places dolng many dlfferent thlngs but all of whom he was very proud 1 - , , ' , . - c - Y . , l , - ' 7 , . K . O . 9 U 9 , L , . , L ' y ' 9 K, . . . . Y . . , u . . . . Y . U , . L . A , . . . Y . . . . Q Y 7 K L . . . Y . , . . 7 . . , 0 - x. . , . v , - - v-rrlh 1 vnfn' D nwvo Q Q 0 nv I-In 11700 'rfb 'f vu Q v' v ur 1.4411 Luk Au ug, uvn, 1 uv x, LA A Apu bk. Lx, vv un nu - - v vv .J A - . , . - . . ' , , - - ' ' ff ' ' , 7, . . , . , Y. . 1 .1 , - . . . I . ' K . . . . . , v 1 ' , .

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