Mattoon High School - Riddle Yearbook (Mattoon, IL)

 - Class of 1940

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Kenneth Langston: Tall, dark and kenny s i n g l Mixed Chorus and Boys' Glee Club 2, 35 Operetta 35 R. O. T. C. Cor- poral 3, 4. Mary Jane Keene: I-lere's seriousness united w i t h a slice of Iife's choicest good hu- mor for the spice. G. A. A. 2, 3, 45 Volleyball 2, 35 Basketball 2, 3, 4, Captain 45 Gym Show 2, 45 Dra- matic Club 2, 35 Science Club 2, 3. Houston Jerdan: Never a dull mo- ment tor that boy. Riddle Staff 2, 3, 45 Assist- ant Editor 35 Edi- tor-in-chief 45 Junior Class Pres- ident 35 General Chairman of Jr.- Sr. Party 35 Stu- r'ent Council 45 R. O. T. C. Corporal 2, Scrgeant 3. June Hendrix: Simple and sweet. G. A. A. 2, 3, 45 Volleyball 45 Gym Show Accompan- ist 4. Paul Hilgenberg: ls there anything I don't know? Band 2, 3, 45 R. O. T. C. Officer 3. Wilma Conlin: lf you're in need, she's a friend in- deed. G. A. A. 2, 3, 45 Volleyball 2, 35 Basketball 2, 35 Baseball 2, 35 Gym Show 25 gramatic Club 2, Betty Lanman: She charmed us all right from the start, with the song that's in her heart. G. A. A. 2, 3, 45 Volleyball 2, 3, 4, Captain 45 Baseball 2, 3, 45 Gym Show 2, 45 Mixed Chorus and Girls' Glee Club 2, 3, 45 Operetta 35 ienior Class Play Glee Kibler: l'm not funny, l'm just that way. Foot- ball 2, 35 Track 35 Lettermen's Club 35 Intramu- ral Basketball 2, 3, 45 Intramural Baseball 2, 3, 45 First R. O. T. C. Sergt. 35 Science Club 3. Virginia Hawkins: A petite blonde. Mirror Staff 3, 45 lie :Cercle Francais Charles Borowiak: Vos you der, Charlie? Alberta West: East is East and West is Alberta. G. A. A. 2, 35 Basketball 2, 35 Gym Show 2. Victor Elstonz We and and had a team we had a vell, we had Vic to lead us. Mixed Chorus and Boys' Glee Club 2, 3, 45 Operetta 35 Rid- dle Staff 35 Mir- ror Staff 2, 35 Cheerleader 2, 3, 45 Jr.-Sr. Party Committee. LawrenceWiIlison: Doris Leitch: She Roscoe Kersey: -Quite the cut- left us for matri- You little realize up. mony. my possibilities. R. O. T. C. Lieu- tenant 2, 35 Band 2, 3, 4. JOE HELMBACHER, Senior Class President Shirley Gilbert: Not o n I y good, b u t g o o d f o r something. G. A. A. 2, 3, 45 Base- ball 2, 35 Band Z, Con- Mix- 3, 45 Band tests 2, 3, 45 ed Chorus and Girls' Glee Club 45 Le Cercle Fran- cais 4, Vice Pres- ident 4. Lester lcenogle: He was a slave- driver on the Mir- ror. Mirror Staff 2, 3, 4, Editor-in- chief 45 Jr.-Sr. Party Committee 35 R. O. T. C. Lieutenant 3. Marie Ferree: Ma- rie has a talent for writing senti- mental poetry. G. A. A. 2, 35 Vol- leyball 35 Riddle Staff 45 Le Cercle Francais 45 Senior Class- Play 4. Bob Marshall: Does he have his hair curled? Foot- bon 2, 3, 45 in- tramural Track 35 Lettermen's Club 3, 45 Scorekeeper Basketball Games 4, R. O. T. C. Corporal 2, 35 Jr.- Sr. Party Corn- mittee. Lois Fuqua: We know you belong to somebody else. G. A. A. 2, 3, 45 Volleyball 2, 35 Basketball 2, 35 Baseball 2, 35 Gym Show 2. Gene Davis: When l have nothing e I s e t o d o, l study. M a x Hilligoss: Tall, dark and handsome. Norma Jean Gran- t51am: S w e e t often is misused, l fear, yet l'm sure 'tis most fit- ting here, G. A. A. 2, 3, 45 Volley ball 2, 35 Basket- ball 25 Baseball 25 Gym Show 2. Weyland Scherer: The band is a wonderful institu- tion. lsn't it, Bud? Football 2, 35 Ri- fle Team 2, 3. Jane Crume: Aw- fully sweet and hard to beat. G. A. A. 2, 3, 45 Volleyball 2, 3, 45 Basketball 25 Gym Show 2, 45 Base- ball 2, 35 Riddle Staff 3,4, Circu- lation Manager 45 Commercial Con- test 4. B e t t y Hubbart: The cat's got her tongue. .G. A. A. 2, 3, 45 Volleyball 2, 3, 45 Basket- ball 2, 3, 45 Base- ball 2, 3,5 Gym Show 2, 4. Robert Crookshank Looky! Looky I L o o k y I H e r e c o m e s Cooky! Football 3, 45 Track 3, 45 R. O. T. C. Sergeant 2, 35 Mirror Staff 3, 4. X i m e n a Hail: Hail! Hail! The gang's all here. Riddle Staff 3, 4, Joke Editor 45 Band 2, 35 Girls' Glee Club 25 Mir- ror Staff 45 G. A. A. 2, 3, 45 Vol- leyball 25 Tumb- ling 45 Gym Show 2, 4. Loren Kabbes: He Dossesses not only brains but also the ability to use them. State Latin Contest 2, 3, 45 Intramural Track 25 Jr.-Sr. Party Committee 35 Mir- ror Staff 45 Sen- ior Class Play 4. Viola Frisbie: She will make a dar- ling angel. G. A. A. 2, 3, 45 Vol- leyball 3, 45 Bas- ketball 35 Base- ball 35 Band 2, 3. Paul Curry: Paul is the strong, si- lent type. Foot- ball 3, 45 Basket- ball 2, 3, 45 Track 2, 3, 45 Intramu- ral Baseball 2, 35 Lettermen's Club 3, 45 Student Council 2, 3, 45 Riddle Staff 3. Richard King: Dick to all who knew him. Mary C o r d e s : Mary, Mary is not contrary, in fact we think she's swell. G. A. A. 2, 3, 45 Volleyball 2, 3, 45 Basketball 2, 3. Kenneth C r u m: l-Ie came, he pass- ed, he graduated. Band 2, 3, 45 De- bate Club 2. Irma Jeffries: We have discovered what a lot of friendship lies be- neath that bit of mischief in her eyes. Gym Show Dale French: Curls the girls envy. Basketball 2, 35 Intramural Base- ball 35 Riddle S t a f f 2, 3, 4, Sports Editor 4. Eloise Dallas: Narv an ene- my. G. A. A. 2, 3, 45 Volleyball 2, 3, 45 Basketball 2, 3.



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Harold Alfred: Great men make mistakes, I make mistakes, there- fore, l'm a great man. R. O. T. C. Second Lieuten- ant 3. Mary Jane Boyle: I-lappincss in low- hceled shoes. G. A. A. Basketball. Wayne Crumlz He knows all the news - Haafeer- -fl . Bonnie Creek: Short and sweet. G. A. A. 2, 3, Volleyball 2, Bas- ketball 2, Base- ball 2, 3. D o n a l d H i I I: Bashful Don-the w o m a n hater. Football 2, 3, 4, Captain 4, Track 3, Junior Class Secretary 3, R. O. T. C. Corporal 2, Sergeant 3, 4. Alice Harding: Al- ways smiling. G. A. A. 2, 3, 4. Frances B e t t i s: Wendell Harman: Miss Bowman's The answer to a right hand 'man.' maiden's prayer. G. A. A. 2, 3, 4, R. O. T. C. First Volleyball 2, 3, 4, Sergeant 2, Sec- Captain 4, Bas- ond Lieutenant 3, ketball 2, 3, 4, Commercial Con- Captain 4, Gym test 4. Show 2, 4, Oper- etta l. Fred House: And have you seen the latest thing in m o d e I a' planes? Elizabeth Harman: Betty takes great pleasure in do- mestic sciences- She's learning to cook tor two. G. Warren Cothern: He always thought ot his lessons first-when he l-ad time. Track 3, 4, Commercial A. A. 2, 3, 4, Contest 4. Volleyball 2, Bas- ketball 2, 3, Base- ball 3, Commer- cial Contest 3, 4. I . I f I ' ,I :,1 ' . r' Mr - rr if , ' v ' i ' ' tx l ,L .v .JLL C . ' 7 I Claw , ,Ill f , nf' ' -F,--' ' t ' f X , . I '. . I . i -. Q ' I l 'X 1 04 V5 I -wil ,I 'l , - ,IN f I' tim 'J li ily H ld' l iw Eunice Furste: A girl long to be remembered. G.A. A. 2, Gym Show 2, Volleyball 2. Robert Greeson: Fame awaits-at labor's gates. Helen Krause: Vim, vigor and vitality. G. A. A. 2, Volleyball 4, Gym Show 4, Mix- ed Chorus and Girls' Glee Club 2, 3, 4, Operetta 3. Howard Hendren: A really swell fel- low to know. Foot- ball 3, 4, Track 3, 4, Intramural Basketball 3, ln- tramural Baseball 2, 3, 4, Letter- men's Club 4. JACK TIMMONS, Senior Class Vi Joe Helmbacherz Just a kid nam- ed Joe, but Oh! What he could do with a basketball. Basketball 3, 4, Senior Class Pres- ident 4. Mildred Gaskill: Awtully nice, and sweet as spice. G. A. A. 2, 3, 4, Volleyball 2, 3, 4, Basketball 2, 3, Baseball 2, 3, Captain 3. Kenneth Gaines: The Love Ranger. Football 2, 3, 4, Basketball 2, 3, Golf 3, 4, Intra- mural Baseball 2, 3' R O T C Sergeant . . Marie Fuller: Marie, the leaves are on the trees, Sweet Marie. Charles H e n r y: Doesn't a sense of humor make t h e w o r I d g o 'round? ce President Martha Keller: A smile, a flash, she's gone. G. A. A. 2, 3, Basket- ball 2, 3, Volley- ball 2, 3, Base- ball 2, Gym Show 2, Mixed Chorus and Girls' Glee Club 2, 3, 4, Op- eretta 3, Jr.-Sr. Mary Ann Cheev- er: lf sunshine is measured in smiles of good cheer, where she is, skies will al- ways be clear. G. A. A. 2, 3, Vol- leyball 2, 3, Bas- ketball 2, 3, Base- ball 3, Gym Show 2, LeCercIe Fran- cais 4, Science Club 3, Mirror Statf 4, Mixed Chorus and Girls' Glee Club 4. Owen Buser: Ah, Romance! Will it never come? Evon Dallas: Who else could mix work and play and get them to come out so nice- ly? Bill Ferree: Much easier than work is play, and who wants to work, anyway? Party Committee 3. qv, I Donald Jones: Si- Ience personified. Basketball 2, 3, Parkersburg High School. Alberta Landes: One of our tore- most jitterbugs. G. A. A. 2, 3, 4, Volleyball 2, 3, 4, Basketball 2, 3, 4, Gym Show 2, 4, Jr.-Sr. Party Com- mittee, Betty Goble: And one was a pretty little redhead. G. A. A. 2, 3, 4, Gym Show 2, Vol- leyball 3, 4, Bas- ketball 2, 3, Var- sity 4, Baseball 2, 3, 4. Loyrl Heath: Dy- namite comes in small packages. R. O. T. C. Cor- poral 2, 3, R. O. T. C. Sergeant 3, Rifle Team 3, 4. , X , 'tf'fiaY'l- Li cf cyst? -7 kb-LJ'-'vs-Q,gA,',y 'W-l Ro b e rt Collins- worth: What a name! What a man! Ledora Alexander Although things may happen com- pletely unexpect- ed, she'll remain cool, calm and collected. Bob Garner: Rome wasn't built in a day, but that does n o t m e a n i t could not have been. Maxine Goble: Si- lence is GobIe. G. A. A. 2, 3, 4, Volleyball 2, 3, Basketball 2, 3, 4, Baseball 2, 3. Kenneth Hender- son: Kenny has a w e a k n e s s for BiIls . Basket- ball 2, 3. Mary Gilbert: Simple and sweet, can't be beat. G. A. A. 4, Mixed Chorus and Girls' Glee Club 4.

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