Macomb High School - Spiderweb Yearbook (Macomb, IL)

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CLASS OF 1941 SENIORS REX ATEN—Participated in Handicraft Club his last year . . . likeable fellow . . . the quiet type who doesn't make his presence obvious. MARGARET ANDREWS — Noted for her beautiful, curly hair . . . shy and quiet . . . Mildred Vail's best friend . . . has no definite plans for the future. MAXINE BARNES — Active member of G.A.A. for four years . . . also a member of A.G.K. and Sub-Deb . . . skating is definitely her hobby . . . she likes dancing too. CHARLES BLIVEN—Better known as Jiqgs . . . loves to help decorate for dances . . . member of Outdoor Club, Boys' Club, Hi-Y, and Handicraft ... on the football team last year and the basketball team his sophomore year. MARY MARGARET BRUNS—Member of Sub-Deb, Tri-Y, A.G.K., Foreign Correspondence Club ... in the cast of Pride and Prejudice . . . would like to teach commerce. MARTHA CANAVIT—Member of the Bible Club, G.A.A., and Sub-Deb . . . works in the office for Mr. Taylor . . . extremely friendly . . . wants to be a stenographer. IVONNE BURTON—Her activities include G.A.A., Student Council, Sub-Deb, and Glee Club . . . types well and spends a lot of time working in the office. CARYL CARSTENS—Belongs to Vagabond Club, G.A.A., and Tri-Y . . . make-up editor of the Sentinel and member of the Annual Staff . . . the intellectual type . . . called Skinny by her friends . . . plans to attend Western next year ... gave an original oration in speech contest . . . wants to be a reporter. RUSSELL CLAYTON—Quiet and retiring in class . . . likes books and magazines with plenty of pictures . . . often seen working in Mr. Wilmeth's room after school. EDWARD COOPER—Walks slow and runs fast . . . never known to recite above a whisper . . . star backfield man and member of our record-breaking relay team. Page $ I I

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FACULTY MEMBERS TERESA PROVINE received her training at Phelps Hospital. She serves as nurse for the entire school system. GARNET RODGERS received her B.E. at W.I.S.T.C. and later took her M.A. degree at the University ol Wisconsin. She teaches sophomore English and has charge of girls' vocal music. IRVIN SCHNEIDER, a new member of our faculty this year, had his college training at W.I.S.T.C. where he received his B.E. degree. He teaches biology and serves as sponsor of the Boys' Club. MARIAN SMITH received her B.A. degree at Monmouth College. She teaches Latin and physical education. She has done work at the University of Illinois. She is sponsor of G.A.A. and A.G.K. WILLIAM STRICKLAND received his B.E. degree at W.I.S.T.C. and has done further work at the University of Iowa and Colorado State Teachers College. He has charge of boys' physical education and coaches football, basketball, baseball, and track. PEARL THOMPSON studied at the University of Illinois where she received her A.B. degree. Since then she has done graduate work at the same institution. She teaches senior English and serves as dean of girls. MARLIN THOMSON received his B.E. at W.I.S.T.C. and has done graduate work at the University of Illinois. He teaches mathematics and general science, and serves as dean of boys. LOUISE WAGGONER took her Ll.B. degree at Northwestern and her M.A. at the University of Michigan. She has also done graduate work at the University of Iowa and at the University of Wisconsin. She teaches treshman English and has charge of extra - curricular speech work including plays and the Vagabond Club. RICHARD WILMETH received both his B.A. and M.A. from the University of Iowa. He has also studied at the University of Poitiers in France. He teaches French and world history. He also has charge of the Spider Web staff and of the Foreign Correspondence Club. HAROLD WILSON received his B.A. at Mt. Morris College and his M.A. at Northwestern University. He teaches mathematics and has charge of the school library. He also serves as sponsor of the Library Club. Page 7

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SENIORS STANLEY COPES—Adept at making excuses to Mr. Thomson . . . number one worker at the National Tea Store . . . often seen riding his bicycle around town . . . does odd jobs . . . was a member of various clubs. DOROTHY CRAWFORD — Attended Academy during her freshman year . . . member of Vagabond Club . . . also in Student Council, Glee Club, and M.F.S. . . . took part in Junior and Senior class plays . . . known for her work in speech contests . . . seen often with Bill Patterson . . . wants to become an undertaker. LOUISE CROWE—Three year member of G.A.A. and Glee Club . . . wears a diamond . . . three guesses as to what she'll do when she graduates. STANLEY DENNIS—Member of the Stamp Club . . . sunny disposition . . . known for his attractive art work for Mr. Johnston . . . won blue ribbon for posters in Hobby Show . . . spends his time working on radio . . . plans to be a machinist or airplane mechanic. JIM DOBBS—In Vagabond Club two years ... in plays both years . . . leading parts in both junior and senior plays . . . president of Student Council this year . . . his capers at play practice are better than the play. ANNE EDDINGTON—Queen of the Homecoming Dance, Spring Dance, and the May Festival . . . senior class treasurer and junior secretary . . . four years in speech contests and three years in contest plays ... in both junior and senior plays . . . president of Vagabond Club and secretary of Tri-Hi-Y. MILDRED ELTING — Outstanding four-year participant in both band and G.A.A. . . . active in clubs of all kinds ... in the cast of Try It with Alice . . . seen lots with Betty Patterson. ERNESTINE FROWEIN—Member of A.G.K. . . . has the trimmest waistline in the senior class . . . aspires to be a dress designer . . . one cf those nice, friendly P0Opl0 LEONA GAMAGE—Not interested in many school activities . . . spent last year at Nauvoo . . . plans to work after graduation. PEGGY GRAHAM—Secretary of Vagabond Club . . . member of Sub-Deb, and Tri-Hi-Y, ... in Student Council two years . . . had parts in both junior and senior class plays . . . managing editor of the Sentinel and assistant editor of annual . . . known for her poise. Page 9 CLASS OF 1941 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦