Lyons Township High School - Tabulae Yearbook (La Grange, IL)

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ln September, l932, another group of insignificant freshmen, the class of '36, enrolled in Lyons Township High School and began the first of the four long steps towards their goal. ln the fall of their sophomore year Mr. Scott and Miss L. B. Thompson were chosen as sponsors while Don Turner, president, Ruth Smith, vice-president, George Palmer, secretaryy Helen Craigie, girls' treasurer: and Bob Gage, boys' treasurer, were selected as officers. Later on in the year three one-act plays, Luncheon for Six, Too Many Marys, and The Grill, were presented under the direction of Mr. Hays. The next year the officers were Francis Burns, president: Robert Gage, vice-president, Peggy McKeever, secretaryg lean Kendrick, girls' treasurer, and lohn Patterson, boys' treasurer. Oh, Professor! was given as the class play, under the direc- tion of Mr. Youngblood. In l935-1936, with the goal of graduation nearing, officers were once more chosen: Don Turner, presidentg Helen Graigie, vice-presidentg Gilbert Krueger, secretary, Oliver Champion, boys' treasurerg and Lorraine Usack, girls' treasurer. The class play this year was The Mad Hopes, directed by Miss Critch- field. Then at last came graduation with more than three hun- dred members of the class as graduates. Of these, thirty-five were members of the National Honor Society and approxi- mately forty were winners of the gold L award. NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Top Row-Robert Grimm, Donald Turner. Robert MacDonald, Sayre Cultra, George Palmer, Carl Wheeler, Richard Gale, Leonard Swec, Chester Kwast, Almon Conrath, William Hope. Second Row-Donald Mensinqer, Calvin George, Burgess Vial, Ianet Coleman, Valerie Hurst, Claribel Goodwin, Lucille Usack, Mariorie Tully, Lorraine Usack, Erma Anderson, Robert Grady, Richard Overrnier. Bottom Row-Wilbur Bohnhoit, Ann Belknap, Mary Edna Hedges, Gladys Walters, Letitia Saunders, lane Rasmussen, Frances Whittemore, Helen Craigie, Marion Arms, Mariorie Arms, Edna Mallory, Lucille Willett. ' L..-L.. L.-.. f EIZLOVS

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Jim fiom L arion . nys Qualitative analysis: the man is qenial . . . he is always pleasant in his informal approach to every student . . . he is admired and re- spected by everyone . . .student and teacher alike . . . his atfable personality is the same both in and out of the classroom . . . his dis- tinquished Work in the chemistry department has marked him one of the finest oi instructors . . . to that man, Marion C. Hays, this Tabulae of 1936 is dedicated. Mug Ci

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F . J. Donald Tumer He, being a quarter of the Turner tribe, was twice elected president of the class, and being a Turner from the Turner tribe, deserved it. Class president 2, 4, heavyweight football 4, heavyweight basketball 2, 3, 4, Q-league basketball l, 2, captain 1, baseball 3, 4, National Honor so- ciety 4, L club 3, 4. a ' , , . :VJ f 1 ' -'?7 'f.z Gilbert Krueger Peppy, athletic, mischievous, noisy, popular, and good natured, that's Gil in a short sentence. Secretary 4, lightweight football 2, Heavyweight football 3, 4, baseball 3, boxing 3, intramural basketball l, 2, 3, L club 3, 4. Lorraine Usack The activities listed below would do for her write-up, but it doesn't take into account her artistic ability and increasing prominence on the prem- ises. Girls' treasurer 4, basketball 1, 2, 3, 4, baseball l, 2, 3, 4, track l, 2, 3, 4, volleyball l, 2, 3, 4, soccer l, 3, 4, hockey 2, National Honor society 4, O.E.O. 1, 2, 3, 4, vice-president l, 2, 3, 4, Operetta 2, Tab staff 4, Spanish club 3, 4, Playmakers 4, G.A.A. l, 2, 3, 4, vice-president l, 2, 3, 4, Philo 2, Library club l, Girls' league senate 3, treasurer 3. Yvonne Allison Peppy Yvonne loves to argue, and she has plenty of friends to argue with. Library club l, A.A.K. 2, 3, 4, sec- retary 4. Audrey Anderson An excellent artist with a certain style, known everywhere for her win- ning smile. Band 4, Spanish club 4, A.A.K. 2, 3, 4. ,,. tx, , , J, , ,. nl,l A. 1- 45 -..lib 1,-f Kenneth Anderson I had a hunch I was gonna grad- uate, but they had me worried for a while. Intramural basketball 2, 3, 4, intra- mural baseball l, K.Y.C. l. J Marion Arms Lion staff worker, Athlete too, This peppy young lady Will surely win you. Tennis 2, 3, 4, National Honor so- ciety 4, O.E.O. l, 2, Lion staff, assistant editor 4, Spanish club 2, 3, Playmak- ers 4, G.A.A. l, 2, 4, Girl Reserves 2, Library club lg class play prompter 3. Helen Craigie Good looks, Good grades, Athletic star- She'll go far. Vice-president 4, Girls' treasurer 2, basketball l, 2, 3, 4, baseball l, 2, track 2, tennis 4, volleyball l, 2, soc- cer l, 4, hockey 2, 3, O.E.O. 1, 2, French club 4, Playmakers 3, 4, G.A. A. l, 2, 3, 4, treasurer 2, 3, Girl Re- serves 3, 4, Congress l, Philo 2, 3, National Honor society 4. Oliver Champion Chubby Champ is at his best When confronted by a test, On the gridiron's growing grass, Or in Miss Sullivan's botany class Boys' treasurer 4, heavyweight foot- ball l, 2, 3, 4, captain 4, heavyweight basketball 3, 4, Q-league basketball l, 2, baseball 1, track l, 2, wrestling l, 2, L club 2, 3, 4, president 4, Play- makers 3, 4. Ianet Acquino Her' repertoire of gags would be the envy of many a stooge. Bensenville community high school l. Charles Allison He's a knack for sports writing, He covers the games, Yet he still has a way With all of the dames. Lion staff 4. 779' Erma Anderson Erma's a good shot in basketball and likewise in 'most everything else. Basketball l, 2, 3, 4, baseball 1, 2, track 2, tennis 4, volleyball l, 2, hock- ey 2, 3, soccer l, 4, O.E,O. 1, 2, glee club 3, 4, French club 3, 4, G.A.A. 2, 3, 4, National Honor society 4. I ,jjj ff Seth Anderson Silent Seth, a flash in the realm of radio, as well as over the cross bar. Track 2, 3, 4, tumbling 4, Radio club l, Aviation club l. Mariorie Arms One of the two Arms Around everything, Carrying charms On a feathery wing. Basketball l, 2, 3, 4, tennis 2, 3, 4, manager 4, National Honor society 4, O.E.O. 1, 2, 3, treasurer 2, glee club 2, Operetta 2, Tab staff 4, Lion staff, as- sistant editor 3, Miss Barik's assistant 4, French club 3, 4, G.A,A. l, 2, 3, 4, president 4, Congress 2, Library club l, Girls' league senate 4.