Maroa Forsyth High School - Trojanaire / Maronois Yearbook (Maroa, IL)

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ee Music Festival Fine Event glee clubs and a large chorus were among the features. The band was directed by C. M. Morriss of the Argenta High ‘ DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS school, the orchestra by H. A. Hess of Millikin Conservatory, ‘ and Miss Clara Ferree of the Maroa High school faculty direct- + : ed the glee clubs and the chorus of 200 voices. A quartette, . re 3 composed of Maroa girls, gave a selection and Catherine Berry, = = also of Maroa sang a solo. ! High school students from Argenta, Blue Mound, Macon, a : Maroa, Mt. Zion, Niantic and Warrensburg took part in the’ Se 9 3 program. B BOYS’ MENS’ FURNISHINGS Mens’, Boys’ Childrens’ THORO GOOD SHOES : De a a a a a a a ae ee ee The High School auditorium was crowded when the County + as Musical Festival was given by students of seven Macon County ‘ “DECATUR MAID” DRESSES £ High Schools, Friday, May 12. The entertainment proved a cs big successs. Band music, orchestra music, boys’ and girls’ ¢ G arnation H osiery + + «¢ +,°°,° eotoes a aeleete te “+ +o © e 8 « ee © ores . . 2. 0,0 2°, The entire program was considered a fine success and seemed to have an appreciative audience. e+e . O66. . ag . oo ee es sfos + ¢ ee ol ne LAST P. T. A. MEETING OF YEAR 5 i ; The last P. T. A. meeting of the year was held Monday Red Arrow Store - night, May 29. Final reports were given by chairmen of the % sre ateeleeteeteclecteeteeteatoe sets Ore area re areata ete nte oleate ete ale aleets sfooteatectecteeteotectectooteoteofecteeteeloefoetoels standing committees, and all unfinished business of the year was com pl e te dad ¥ te +e “te ste +e ste te te ae te sfeate wresteste sleeke ote foots ote ote wlerte sresteste + sroelente steeterte “iosiovdontendeniostontent Miss Garrison’s freshmen home economic class gave a = Cigars-Cigaretts Tobacco-Candy $ style show in which they displayed dresses made as projects . “G E N E ’ Ss in class and also dresses as home projects. All the dresses se M Ss were very nice and many a laay in the audience got ideas for % Confectionary, Grocery Lunch % new dresses of their own. Good Things to Eat and Drink Open Early and Late x This style display showed how practical this course in ay : es he = home economics can be and is. Some of these freshmen girls + Soe deals and See The New eee A Delic- + never knew how to sew a stitch before entering high school, ious Fountain Drink or A Dish of Meadow Gold Ice Cream + and now they have made as mzny as three pretty dresses. Some and Hear the Latest Records on Our R. C. A. = day this knowledge may mean more to them than remember- ‘ Seay eee 5 ing that the square of fifteen is two hundred twenty-five or “ We have A Large Variety of Ice Cream, Nu-Bars, Dixie $ that Majellen was the first man to sail around the world. At x Cape, Krinkle, Bars, Exjemo, Fics snd. Wiluge = 4 : - the girl « AND IF THERE IS ANY THING SPECIAL THAT YOU = least, it is a very practical and important course for the girls. BG yes i ‘ WANT, JUST LET US KNOW AND IT WONT BE LONG 3. The P. T. A. gave Mr. and Mrs. Menke a very beautiful uWHEN YOU ARK HUNGRY See silver pitcher as a token of their appreciation for his efforts «- d , THINK OF “GENE’S in making the P. T. A. what it is. . WE HAVE SHORT ORDERS OF ALL KINDS, AND A 4. ran VARIETY OF SANDWICHES AND TOASTIES i Also this last P. T. A. meeting was a display night. All -:; eye ’ i the teachers displayed about the gymnasium on tables their ae AND REMEMBER, eee, AYS WELCOME S best work of the year. These displays consisted mostly of note BS : = j insect mounts and geometrical’ ‘+ ka books, sewing projects, maps, ins g : (GENE CREEKMUR. =: r eT eee eee een eet adaaeloar eee anea a ole aeatealeateeseeleoleeteets = The P. T. A. this year has been very educational and en- tertaining, with such speakers as Mr. Lewis, Dr. MACGTEZOr —stertertonteateetecfententeelectententestecfenteetestectontoeteetentonteeteatoaleefoefeotenteetectenteetectenteefeeteetentententent and Mr. Mitchell and with all the interesting talks by our own x home folks, the year’s P. T. A. program has been a decided x . success. = MOTHER’S CAFE $ = Amen Brother ©. . OO. GOOG, GO: GO OO OG O'S @.@ @ @ @ Meter at at atta tet tatngttgengengengeng es en sense ensenseesee leer ee alee eeleelee ee ieeleelen len lenloniorioes A preacher at the close of one of his sermons said: “Let Srtebtetet Love Leetesectentesfententecfoetententonts fontecfeetoatectootenteeteelocfocteetectooteetoetneten fontoetest! all in the house who are paying their debts stand up.” Ine £ x stantly every man, woman and child with one exception rose CHEVROLET C ARS = to their feet. = The preacher seated them and said: “Now every man not . “s paying his debts stand up. The exception noted, a careworn, : Chevrolet Service + hungry looking individual clothed in last summer’s suit, slowly + an d = assumed a perpendicular position. + n + “How is it my friend,” asked the minister, “that you are Genuine Chevrolet Parts the only man not to meet his obligations ” “T run a newspaper,” he meekly answered, “and the breth- J S. E. BURKE E ARL CH AUDOIN - ren who stood up are my subscribers and : es ee . X ar + “Let us pray,” exclaimed the minister. Brefeoteoteotecfecteeteoteeteclenteeteeleejeepeeteoteeleeieeiseleetootoeloeiontonlonioeionieeleeleeseeionie ete ieelnt aireloeiont:

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GIRLS ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION CLUB PAULINE HALLFORD ¥ BETTY ADAMS ISABELL FERRILL EMILY JANE DEWHIRST ELOISE CRABTREE BONNY MEARS MARY LOUISE COULTER | MAXINE SMART DORIS CARNEY RUTH ALICE FOULKE ALICE J, PARKER HARRIET BUNNER ie. pe BONNY MARLATT MILDRED MILLER MARY ALICE McGUIRE- DOROTHY MILLER —t™S MARYBELLE MORRIS WILMA SHOEMAKER ELLEN OAKLEY LUCILLE BURNS HARRIET POLLOCK ALDAH STULLER DOROTHY MOTT LEOTA AUSTIN BETH WITHERS RUTH AUSTIN WANDA MARLATT FRANCIS MOTT PAULINE LARSON GERALDINE HILT HELEN WIKOFF HELEN DEAN MARY E. BENNETT OS DOROTHY McGUIRE JENNY REED ZELDA HICKS MARY JUNE CRAMER EDITH STREICH JANE TROXELL BERNICE BOURNE DOROTHY WIKOFF ELEANOR LEACH NINA CAMP MILDRED RAINS MARCELLA HIGDON BERNA BRADEN MAXINE GROVES VIRGINIA LYONS MARGARET THRIFT CAROLINE LEACH

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CLASS POEM ; KEYHOLE We saw Bruce Atkins looking moon-eyed at Evelyn Bales and wondered what Mary Louise would think of that. BUILD FOR C A ’ MARAOCTER, NOT FOR FAME And Bob Austin tells the coach he hadn't had a bit of Four years now we have played and worker money all year to spend on foolishness. J. H. W. looked skep- We have been loyal to our alma mater and tical. Have never a duty shirked i's Evelyn Bales keeping time to the music with both feet That was' really worthwhile » sles ' and-both jaws. We like the way she can do it on those podoes. We have learned to be happy and do Berna Braden trying to pull her high heel from the com- All work with a smile. position floor after just missing a stamp at Fay’s major toe. We are not an unusual el-ss ’ Freddonna Brenning looking far, far away, just waiting But I’m sure that you for Mr. L., we suppose. Vill admit that we have always Helen Bourne making a typewriter sound like dried peas Made thd’ ‘grades. n necded to pass s He falling on a slate. And have certainly gained . | Frankiin Cap.inger showing off the new Dodge to some The elements meaning truth. girls. We don't think the car got all the admiration. Grace Cooper iambasting two smart alecs. More power to Every class has a motto. Rei i you Grace. Those pecks are rare. mg an average class, 3c do, iy ae Tim Crouch throwing his right thumb out of gear trying We adopted it when just Freshmen ee Mey get to Clinton And shall keep it in crossing liic’s plain. ‘Evelyn Dash studying like a trooper right up to the last Our exceptionally good motto is, . . minute, Nice work, Evelyn. Build for character and not for eee A : ‘Harold Groce leaning over a steering wheel like he was A motto that has brought us. ; rs sis RON 80 per. ve saw later he was just trying to count the To the goal that-weare before Sat . dead bugs on the wind shield. A motto that has. been, Proficahle, . Maxine Groves strolling down a dark street with G. R. And will prove so much moze — ton 3 Don’t believe that Max. That is not the first time I ever told In the days to come when all of us co eae anyone that. Have pee. from M. C. H.S. doors. ak’ » Don Hayden looking as s if he had just whipped Mart for the We ned ta le Oh ee eS . ‘practice ‘he got. out of it, All ie eee oe tates Sarr Sen is ri Mareella Higdon. ‘walking lixe a pony. Tht moe must ‘be: on our ways — o7.5 ae ia trying to calm A. J. Parker. Her waves To a higher goal. somewhere in the future years, . : To a goal we have ' set frcm the mowiedge, ee iS ak eu ete trying to act like she didn’t know V. O. me Spxing the past four: vests: | Se tis a cos a! -® - np John, Kirby. looking too DEnOS for words. Passed Physics, It would not bé wise to say all of ME owe ses $5 4 aidn’t.you, John ? Wil profit by “all: we have gained. - Res -°« Gerald Langrand crying because he got 92.7 instead of It would not be true to.say we-all els » 93. We could offer no sympathy. «. . Had hit the mark where we aimed, Te .. Caroline Leach writing a»spring poem inspired by the old But this I can say and feel sure = time love of an ex-manager. Ve have built for character, if not for fame. Mew “Mary Liming wading through a big puddle of water. This journey will soon” be, ended, ‘ wal We're glad she didn't Say it outloud. But another we. will begin aM = 3 4 ag: ABA “ae Virginia Lyons trillin’ her hair. We think its ok., too. Which will not be. mapped and planned . Don- McKinley driving a bus that should lead the historical As our one in-high school has been, | “parade at the fair. Don said to the fellow with him that Col- But we will-bear ever onward Da umbus eloped with Isabella in it. First for character and then for fame... ae . Eloise McKinley poised and beaming. Was someone com- és ing down the hall to see’about a date? Just another graduating class ode UO William Meils lifting his brows and Dorking just like’ a As you have.seen in the past. Though we may not be unusual We do have a different aim. Which I have told before, ‘but. will tell erain Build for-character and not. Sec § for fame. judge on a bench, Curtis Morgan ecuine plain mean at play practice. Shame on you “pinkie.” Mary Pennypacker writing some of those lovely words and not to boys. We wish we could do it, Mary. Our future is before’ ‘us a Doris Pride all cozy in a car waiting for a shower to pass. What it holds we do not know She didn’t look as if she was crying for a dry spell. But what ever it may bo a4 . Willis Spicer cleaning up on Fay and Curt. We don't You can feel sure that we will strive OF 2? Blane you, Willis. You've stood a lot. Strive on until we have won, ©. James Sterling making a pretty” peg to first. Maybe ‘Till we have reached the. Olahant goal. cs. , XE. D. likes ball players. All of udpan’t be Lincolns ? — oe Martha Stimmel wondering how Bill could be so late. Nor can we be WWashingtons poe) ea Margaret Thrift trying to keep up with Hugh Pulliam, But if ever in the years to come © mis : Lyle Tozer putting a real shine:on 'em. Atta boy, Lylie. Some of us become great | John Ward by bia genius alone making a junk pile save Then you can feel very proud you knew these graduates. his — i rying’ to get a dime out of our alligator “iss THE CLASS OF THIRTY-THREE. hunter. Walt was nearly exhausted and had but 3 ae it —EVELYN DASH. when we took our last peek. -—14— OCU os er a a ae a — Pena Wek K' «