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

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Telfer, Huston, Sprague, St.John, Pope, Postor, Aligup Creekmur, Wentworth, Scribner, Hensley, Lenokouiewntee: Hil Rasley, Neibuhr, Fenton, Greeson, Johnson, Garver, Wikoff Marlow Austin, Tolby, Swank, Sanner, Montgomery, Pope, Pulliam, Wid4ok ; FRESHMEN LEARN NEW TRICKS On August 28, in the year nineteen hundred an - thing of real Importance happened in the Mansa Rich Sen The event being that we, thirty-three somewhat sheepish and de- jected Freshies left our creche, (nursery to you) and entered the school to be known far and wide as the thriving young prod- igies of '40, We found it not too difficult to be in the proper room at the right time, nor did we fear the teachers too much, discovering they disliked giggling girls, notepassers, and the pupils who must talk - (we did all these things well). Even the upper Classmen failed to make us stand in awe and wonder, (except for a few of the girls), After becoming acquainted with our fellow students, and our Class’sponsor, Miss Sanner, we elected the following class officers; Presidente « « « © © © © 0 0 oo evOY Montgomory Vice-president « « « e e e « e 6 evack Allsup Secrotarye « «© © © © © © 0 0 eo ew oollirley Garver Treasurere « 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eo co ew obtll Soribner Student Council Representatives, .Wilma Neibuhr Kenneth Wentworth “Margaret Collenberger held this office until she moved away, After we were well into the school year we were called upon to present our candidates, Wilma Neibuhr and Joy Montgomery, for Homecoming Queen, who represented us well as attendants, Our athletic inspirations outstanding on the second team were Foster, Hensley, Creekmur, Wentworth, St.John, and Allsup. Shirley Garver was chosen as one of the cheerleaders. In the journalistic line we had Jack Allsup, reporter on the Blue and Gold, We are waiting patiently until the time longer be known as Green Freshmen , and, instead Up to as Struggling Sophomores , in which we will no are looked

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Wiese, Perkins, Gray, Query, Stoutenboro NM Hughes, Leach, Penney, Simms, ugh, Dewhirst, Nee, Moore, Carder, Montgomery, Hockadav Marsh. ¢ Pulliam, Rodgers. Wakefield, ts » Smart, Bunner, ORCHESTRA py q ° ¢ The orchestra was organized in September with about thirty five members, The following officers were elected for the first se- rE TOGLGONG. « 6 « 0 ce ce «Roger Simms 3 Vice-president . .« « « e e eHarriet Carder secretary-Treasurer. . « o eJOan Montgomery f Reporter .« »« o e e e e o e eWanda Rodgers After the Senior play the orchestra furnished music, The appear= J ance for P,T.A, was cancelled because of bad weather, On December 28th the orchestra and guests enjoyed a skating par- ty at Ragdales followed by eats at the Farm, The shortage of coal kept us from practicing at the school house On Wednesday nights for several weeks. During that time we prac- ticed at the home of Mrs. Dewhirst, Second semester officers are: Presidente « co ce co e Vice-president . oe o Secretary-Treasurere Reporter eo0e e e On February 16th ftelaecheatre played for the pestne 00 oF be School service flag at the Homecoming. On February part Joyed a theater party. In the month of March we will Sean e the P.T,A, benefit and the Junior play. In April we the final at the Spring Musical at the Decatur Club and all of School activities, » o eCharles Stoutenborough e eo ehelen Moore °o @ eoEvelyn Marsh eBetty Smart ear our interest While our rehearsals have been hindered this y reat deal 8 kept up and we hope to finish the year with 4 ¢complished,