Monmouth High School - Maroon and Gold Yearbook (Monmouth, IL)

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CILASS 1D lf ll QILMI 1 Hugh Moffet Nancy Burdens C ass History Following the signs along the way so as not to get lost, one hundred forty-three Freshmen joined the slave gang' at old M. H. S. One outstanding characteristic of this wonderful, up-and-coming class is that the girls outnumber the boys by only one! At the start of the year Hugh Moffet was elected president, Nancy Barclens, vice president, and Betty Armstrong, secretary-treasurer. Under these lenders, the Frosh have tied the Seniors several times for high honors on the Honor Roll. Honorable mention was given the Freshman girls' float which was entered in the Homecoming parade. Out of the twenty-three Freshman boys out for football, two of them made the varsity, which is an honor in any man's language. Another ten of our class participated in basketball and brought more honor to our class. . Of course we hate to brag .......... but the super- duper class of '49 has just lots of members in Pep Club, Girl Reserves, G. A. A., Debate, Home EC., Hi-Yi, and how would the Clipper get along without all of those green freshies with their noses for news? just you watch, you upperclussmen, pretty soon all you'll see of us will be dustl

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MIILASS 'Ulf ll 948 r Left to rightWMelba Larson, Bob Robertson, Mary Ranney, Carol Levine. C ass Histor Hear ye, hear ye, hear yel Signs of the Times presents the Sophomore Class! Gather round now chillun and the inside story of this famous class will be revealed. . 143 students compose theclass with the girls having fourteen more than the boys. Now for some real statis- tics. As reported by the coaches, fifteen boys turned out for basketball' :incl twenty for football. Out of these, three made the varsity football team, Bob Chard, Marvin Bush, and Phil Kuhnlceyg while two sophomores hold cl 'wn berths 'on the varsity basketball squad. Dave Mc- Namara and Marvin Bush. Fifteen of the high school, band members are soph- omores while this class makes up 50 per cent of the Pep Club. VVe've been rated high scholastically, topping the list almost every time on the Honor Roll. Not that we want to brag or anything, but we also carried away first prize in the Homecoming parade. Leading the class this year have been Bob Robertson, president, Melba Larson, vice president, Mary Ranney, secretary. and Carol Levine, treasurer. Of course, we realize that if it weren't for our ad- visors, Miss Fannie Bradford and Mrs. Helen Hodson.. Need we say more? V

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