Lockport Township High School - Lock Yearbook (Lockport, IL)

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' Claamn 794 Arthur Bennett Ralph Fox U. S. Navy U. S. Army Richard Chumovic Grant Oberg U. S. Army U. Sl. Navy Myron Clark Iames Williams U. S. Navy U. S. Navy Norbert Cora Walter Wittenkeller U. S. Navy U. S. Navy These boys left the class ot 1943 to join the armed forces. After completing nine months of honorable service, they have been granted a semesters credit for graduation. This period ended too late to allow credit tor graduation in 1943, but it gives these eight boys the necessary credits to graduate with the class of 1944. 1 Lois Anderson Andy Margery Balavender Burdens become light when Marge Cheermlw borne , A quiet person in the class Chorus 1: Gym Exhibit 2: Red room. gross 3' 47 G' A' A' 17 Tumb' Band 1, 2, 3, 4: Orchestra 2, 3, lmq 1- 4, Gym Exhibit 2, G. A. A. 3, 4, Riding Club 4: Tumbling 3. 18

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' 6'laA.4,Jf1bi1n.l4, On September 3, l94U, l26 nervous freshmen entered L.T.H.S. for the first day of their high school careers. The class officers for the four years have been: presidents, Ioseph McGuire, Wen- dell Sineni, Robert Dasenbrock, and Frank Millerg vice-presidents, Doris lohnson, lean Kennedy, Robert Wagner, and Carl Boe: secretaries, Dorothy Iohnson, Le Roy Traylor, Carl Boe, and Betty Io Murphyy treasurers, Le Roy Traylor, loseph McGuire, Raymond Timm, and Lois Briick. Before many weeks had elapsed we had entered into the activities of school. The boys Went out for sports, and the girls joined the G.A.A. When September '41 rolled around, We returned to the institution of learning less timid than the previous year, and much Wiser for the year's experiences, Our junior year was filled with many activities. On November 27 and 28, the class eart to a large and appreciative audience. The alleirnportant event of the year, the junior-senior prom, was held in May. We all worked hard in making it a successful evening-even though it did rain. We returned again in 1943 dignified seniors, and found ourselves even busier than the year beforeewriting for the Times and Lock, taking part in Brother Goose, and being active in presented She's a Soldiers Sweeth various organizations. Our class, during this last year, has decreased in size, since so many of our young men have enlisted in the armed forces. be final exams, class day, baccalaureate, and graduation, and then all Soon it will will be treasured memories.

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l 5 l Bottom row: Lois Briick Loey Mary Capitina Dorothy Chisrnar 1, . it if . ff To 'be merry best becomes Caple Chls mee' I miqht enjoy school if I Life is short, why spend it in Entered 25 Class- Treasurer 47 didn't have to study. school? l5QilQ,eiQQ1lEo2jnlill1Qf2I ffmghofi GymvExhibit 2, G. A. A, 2, 3, 4, orchestra if G. A. A. 1, 2, 3. us 45 Brother Goose 4, Gym Bowlmg 4' Exhibit 2: Red Cross 2, 35 G. A. A. 3, 4: Tumbling 4. ' grant, 79 Top row: Ernest Bankrott Ernie Slow and steady. Gym Exhibit 2, Lock Staff 47 Enlisted in U. S. Navy. Iune Bertelsen Swede I came, l saw'--and now l'm leaving. Gym Exhibit 2. lohn Bjorkman Phil He tights in every game worth while, and does it with a sportsman's Lock Staff 4: smile. Band l, 2, 3, 4: Alibi Bill 4: Drum Major 45 Gym Exhibit 1, 37 Football 1, Z, 3, 4, Letters 1, 2, 3, 4, Basket- ball l, 2, 3, 4: Letters l, 2, 3, 4, Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4, Letters 2, 3, 4. Middle row: Carl Boe Weasel Oh well, what's the use? Class Treasurer 3, Class Vice- President 47 Lock Staff 4, She's a Soldiers Sweetheart 3: Red Cross 2, 3, 4: Treasurer 4. Herritt Bowers Ears Sometimes I sit and think, and sometimes I just sit. Gym Exhibit 2, Lock Staff 4, Enlisted in U. S. Navy. Lorraine Brandenburg HRGGH For she is just the quiet kind whose nature never varies. 4 ..