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

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In the nanie of common sense: We, the Class of one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four, of Maroa Tligh School, ol the city of Maroa, of the county of Macon, and of the state of Illinois, being naturally, after our high school cOUrs®, of unsound mind and grouchy disposi- tion and totally ineapable of taking care of our large fortune, do hereby deelore this to be our last will and testament, to wit: First. after having passed so many tests, examinations, quizzes, and teach- ers, We are now going to pass from school entirely. We, therefore, bequeath to the sehool cur heart-felt sympathy for its grief over the irreparable loss it will suffer by our departure, Second, to the faculty we bequeath our deepest sympathy for the trials and tribulations which they have so bravely endured during our four years in M. C. H. S. Third: To all the underelassmen we bestow the dignity that we have maintained throuchout our four vears at M. C. H. S. We, the Senior Class of 34, do hereby bequeath our numerous possess- ions thusly: 7, Leota Austin, bequeath Inv ability to write {hemes to Maymelen Gallagher, providing she doesn’t work o harder than T, I, Thomas Bennett, patience with the ladies Ralph Hanes, I, Cathryn Berry, bequeath my lone hair to Betty Adams o that it will make her more attractive. . T, Harry Bowden, will mv persimis- te ideals to “‘Tke’? T vuekenbill, in order to help him Nivure ont the inhabilities of the future M. C. TT. S. athletic teams. T, Leonard Braden, will my musien] n them any bequeath my and my pipe ta ——-——-BLUE AND GOLD==== Class Will nbility to Harold Leinhart, so that yf C. IT. S. may be well represented in the future Macon Connty Muste Postiyat T, Paul Braden, bequeath my bash. fulness to Ruby Schultz, so he may ein his streneth with the girl. TS... T, Lois Bruncon, bequeath my ability to attract alumni to Dorothy Jae Vantries. T, Donald Cade, bequeath my pop- larity with the Mott sisters to Bil Berry, providing he doesi’t — take Frances. I, Ann Caplinger, will my brieht red finger nal polish to Mr. Wolfe, provid- ing he doresn’t wear it with his green tie, T, Charles Carney, knowledge of writing love Junior Waller. T, Doris Carnes, will my walking brary te Larkin Fishel; that is, if he will promise to take care of it. bequeath my poetry to I, Elwood Cooper, bequeath my ecnecnial smile to Eugene Tink, as I think he will be able to use it effective- is, JT, Darrell Dash, bequeath by ability 4 a negro impersonnater to Patty Cramer. T, Telen Dean, bequeath my height iO Bernard Bowman, so he will develop into a great basket ball star. I, James Emery, will my infatua- ens for Clinton girls to James Mathew. T Teabel Ferrill, bequeath my math- me fteal nbility to Wilma Sheemoaker, a hot she may beeemes as popular will the sophomore boys as T have been. T, Chris) Garriett, beaneath the treasury of the Class ef ’34 to the (Macs of '35 with prospeets of better Tnele, | T. Tol Gloeser, beanenth my wie’ Pety to Wilbur Wendling tn onder - complete his irresistable attraction for itt ..

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——— BLUE AND GOLD CLASS NIGHT IS OBSERVED BY CLASS REUNION Class Night Program 8:00 P. M. May 25, 1934 Class Prophesy Hattie Haliski RE a Helen Dean Presentation of Gavel to Junior President by Senior P. Leon Riley Voeal Solo -- Anna Lou Caplinger Class Poem Virginia THockaday Class History -- ... Harry Bowden Pameeeolo —Ja- . . Isabel Ferrill Salutatory Address . Viola W endling feepeewe) 2 Beth Withers SiriagBand | ........-- Elwood Cooper, Deral Rains, John Meador, Martin Pulliam, Eloise Margenthaler UE Willard Lowery Class Song written by Geraldine Hilt Valedictory Address ..— Doris Car ney ass a String Band The Class Night Program was pre- sented as a class reunion of 1950. Mil- hourne Lazelle, as spokesman, asked that they give the class night program just as it was given in 734. The reunion was held at the un- veiling of a painting by Miss Bonnie Mariott, one of the class of ’34, but it ) was stolen and ‘‘extras’’ were given out to the audience which contained the prophesy and the class night program. BACCALAUREATE PROGRAM ae. 8:00 P. M. May 27, 1934 0 LS Orchestra a Congregation sawocation .........-- Rev. C. W. Ivie Pe eertmbure ..... .. Chris Garriott 0 ee Chris Garriott ‘‘The Reward of a Race Well Run”’ ee. ee ae -Glee Club a Sa ee ee - Orchestra 0°) Conereeation Benedication ..------ Rev. C. W. Tvie rr Orchestra The baccalaureate program was a very unique one in view of the fact thaf Chris Garriott, one of the members of the class, delivered his own baccalaure- ate address. COMMENCEMENT PROGRAM 8:00 P. M. May 31, 1934 Theme—‘‘ What The Future Holds’’ a en ee Orchestra Invocation ......---. Rev. Roy Miller The Future Home ---- Cathryn Berry The Future School Harriett Pollock Coronet Solo -- ---- Leonard Braden The Future Farm ......- - Leon Riley The Future Church - Robert Stouten- borough GS eS Girls K. Berry, L. Austin, H. Pollock G. Hilt The Future Commerce - -- Betty Potter The Future State - Charles Carney Presentation of the Class Mr. Keyes Awarding of Honors - ----- Mr. Keyes Awarding of Diplomas - Mr. Dewhirst Benediction ----- Rev. Richard Archer i) ae Orchestra Junior-Senior Banquet Goes over Big The Senior Class of 1934 were enter- tained by the Junior Class, Friday even- ing, Mav the eleventh, at a banquet held nt the Sunnyside Country Clubhe-se, Deeatur, Illinois. The menu consisted of tomato cocktail, swiss steak, new notatoes, green beans, spring salad, mint ice, eake, and iced tea. The idea ol golf was carried out, the program being as follows: Welcome . ------ Emily Jane Dewhirst FORRES oie Leon Riley Golf-course ....'..-. .---- Mr. Keves Piano Solo ...2ceecs-s Jeanette Parker ABEL cnsekcc cece George Waller Jr. Cornet: Solo. .223. +6s5- Leonard Braden oS ieee al” Helen Wikoft VSO .deencamel Harriett Bunne) Cee ch ho wane Miss Bell | ee Wilma Shoemaker Adding the Seore ------- Mr. Dewhirst After the program the guests danced to the musie of Lee Homebrook’s orches- tra. Everyone seemed to have a good time.

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the weaker sex. I, Hattie Haliski, will my ability to lay the part of Madame Fiti to Mary lico McGuire. 4 I, Geraldine Hilt, will my singing r. . i ity to the glee club. Maybe if they =. eeaee it up they may improve some- | E Virginia Hockaday, w@' my brieht aa [ sunny smile to anyone who can use it as effectiv elv as I ean. fg Viola Joynt, bequeath to Mary Jun we Cramer my ability to attract next . nar’s, senior president. oo . Stanley Langrand, beauneath my ‘iferous ways to Casmicr Halicki, en t ough he doesn’t need them. I, Pauline Larson, hequeath my de- Resto red hair to Mildred Rains. , Melbourne Lazelle, bequeath my ze of married life to Aaron F Fishel , So he ean be a mode! husband. » Willard Lowry, beaneath my y to tell jokes in the Civies Class ! vone who wishes to take up. my ofes sion. Bonnie Marlatt, b. queath my y to draw to Yon Sprecklemeyver er to aid him in makine right Bc mers in his medel A. Ralph Mayall, bequeath my dotec- ab ity to Ross Wikoff jin helping pture Dillinger. ia e John Meador, will mv crooning ce ph 9 Bill Wikoff, so Helen won’t eet lonesosme for me. Dorothy Miller, bequeath my anti- 2 to Lois Lowry, who may need ‘some future date. er Eloise Margenthaler, will my Rested Bieewehikine thumb to Cather- ine Miller, so she may have a perfect attendance. ae Mary Belle Morris Reed, bequeath my ability to play the squeeze hox to dames Robinson. 7 I, Frances Mott, will my tengue to Mildred Riley to some bashful Romeo. no ri recip talkative captivate ——-BLUE AND GOLD—— I, Arthur Oakley, bequeath my south paw basket ball shooting ability to Emily Jane Dewhirst. I, Harriett Pollock, bequeath my love for dill pickles to Duane Brett. I, Betty Potter, will my curves to Mae West. I, Martin Pulliam, bequeath my ‘adio ability to Wm. Jones so that he may become as popular as I have not with the girls but with the studios. I, Deral Rains, will my title as little office girl to Twain Fort. I, Leon Riley, bequeath my orator- icgl ability to Dale Redmond. I, John Sterling, will my patience with a typewriter to Charles Thomas, as ho needs engineering ability. I.Robert Stoutenborough, will my regards for no one’s opinions to Mary Louise Coulter ,as she doesn’t care 2 hoot. I George Stein, bequeath my ability to call square dances to George Leinhart, so he ean successfully learn to call hogs. I, Helen Wikoff, bequeath my win- ' some smile to Ruth Austin, as she needs it. T, Wiola Wendling Dagley, will all ny regards coneerning carly marriages to Wanda Marlatt. T, Beth Withers, bequeath my ability to roll my eyes to Stella Haliski. We hereby appoint Mr. F. B. Norton evcentor of this, our last will and test- mment, Tn witness where-of we here-unto set ont foot this 25th dav of Mav in the ver of mur Tord God A. D. one thousand mine huadred and thirty-four. Signed, sealed. delivered, and published as our lest will and testament. Siened Beth Withers, Helen Dean, Isabel Ferrill, Leonard Braden. SCHOLASTIC HEADS NAMED Doris Carney was chosen valedictor- ian snd Viola Wendling, salutatorian of the Class of 1934. =