Morrisonville High School - Crest Yearbook (Morrisonville, IL)

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY The little brick school house, known as M C H S was greatly frlghtened by the arrival of a rather large fresh man class, but we soon overcame our bashfulness Je elect ed Miss Nighswander class advisor, Neal Anderson, president Paul Smlth, vice presldent, Leah Faye Millburg, secretary treasurer We had a weiner roast and hay ride combined and several class part1es during the year Our sophomore officers were 51m Kinney, presldent Dorothy Meyer, vice president, Velma Hornbeck, secretary treasurer, and Mrs Hughes was class advisor As JUDIOTB, we elected Miss Kasten class advisor John Fahl was presldent, Tom wells, vice president, and Shirleyann Richardson, secretary and treasurer This year bonnet Jane of Sycamore Lane' during December, and earned the money for the prom Every six weeks we publ1shed the Mohawk under the direction of Editor Don Mcward In the spring we gave the Junior Senior Banquet and enjoyed enter talning the graduating seniors Before the close of school, we elected offlcers for our senior year Tom Wells was elected president, Paul Smith, vice president, and Rita Mae Sloan, secretary treasurer Miss Kasten was again chosen class advisor, and we entered our senior year with a busy program ahead of s The first important activity was the Carnival, which we gave together w1th the Band on October l9 On November 10, we all went to Springfield to have our pictures taken at Burchett's Studio It was a big day, but a pleasant one During the fall we had a hayride, and there was the usual Christmas party just before the holidays After the holidays, we began thinking serlously about the Crest which turned out to be our biggest activity of all four years we enjoyed the time and effort put into this book to make it one for pleasure now and happy memor ies later So we complete our four years t M C H S They have given us much happlness, and it is our earnest hope that future classes at N C H S w1ll have four years as pleas ant and prof1table as ours have been Jimmey Kinney - 2Q - I 1 . 3 . . 3 was a big one socially and financially. We produced 'Sun- u . 8 I O I O

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Irene Eyman, bequeath my talkat1veness to Wilma Jean Smothers John Fahl, bequeath my blue r1bbon rooster to Mr Schmid and his aggies Mary Goebel bequ ath my typlng ab1l1ty to all JHDIOP typlsts Aldene Greear, bequeath Monte Mann1ng to Taylorville Evelyn Hill, bequeath my abillty in basketball t Gladys Beattie Robert Grundy, bequeath my participation in class to Don We ls Velma Fornbeck, bequeath my interest in basketball to Dar ene Lamb I Lou Howard, bequeath my cooking ab1lity to B Brown Cecil Huddleston, bequeath sturdy form and height to Donald Beatty James Kinney, bequeath my all around ability in school to 'Cat' Clav1n Norma Klimm, bequeath my Ford to the Sen1ors of '47 Dorls Lamb, bequeath my love to Larry and Nick LaDonne Lamb, bequeath my cheerleading back to the Mohawk Marjorie McKinnie, bequeath my ab1l1ty 1D bookkeep ing to Carl Poggenpobl Velma MCKIDDOY, bequeath my A's in bookkeeplng to any fu ure bookkeeper who needs them Donald Mcward, bequeath my ability in science to Dorothy Neyer, bequeath my grace and charm to Grace Lyerla Leah Millburg, bequeath my share in the Navy to abso u ely no one Stephen M1ller, bequeath my studious manner to Joe Forres er Temple N1DH1S, bequeath my ability to attract men to Mel a Sarglnson V1olet Ryan, bequeath my fPi8Ddl1H6SS and willing ness help 'Pete Bethard Eugene Salisbury, bequeath my tricycle to Bob Ste wart qlt has an outboard motor, tool Rlta Sloan, bequeath my long red curls to Vanzant Paul Sm1th, bequeath all my love to M C H Alice Stahr, bequeath my dancing ab1l1ty to Melvln Rathge er Merle Waddle, bequeath my motorscooter to C Clark Pat Whalen, bequeath my 10 mllk cows to Juggy Langen prov1d ng that he milks them L t1mes a day Tom wells, bequeath the rema1nder class funds to Mr Schmidt and hi Hoosier Hot Shots, a total of S 72 19 I, ' ' I, ' . t . I, , 3 . . . I, ' I, ' o I. l . I, A l . 9 . 0 e I. I. I, ' . I. ' N N. I, s. I' , . . . - I, , . . t . I, Cub Brittin. I, 1 I. 1 t . I, ' t . I, A. . M b ' . I, . . - to v rv . I, - I, ' B. I, . U l l QSO I, . . . b . I, . . I, ' - ' 1 ' - . I, '

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SENIOR CLASS PROPHECY It's the Spring of 1955, and the weather looks promising for a good farming season The latest atomic development has been added to the list of helps for housewives It' been adapted to a push button dish washing mach1ne wh1ch washes and drles the dishes and stacks them on the shelves ln less than five minutes The newest model of Kaiser Frazier Rocket Ship broke all prevlous records for a round trip to the moon by making the trip in 3 hours, 59 mlnutes, and 59 seconds A helicopter settled down comfortably on the school ground last week, and deposlted the members of the class of 1946 for the celebration Of the1r T nth Annual Alumni As soclatlon Meetlng It was a Jolly gatherlng, and we are happy to report tie followlug news and VIGN concernlng the m mbers of the group Neal and Velma were the P1TSt to allght from the shlp for the meetlng They were unable to brlng the tw1ns, and the other two chlldren because the old st had a sllght touch of kindergarten1tis We hope the quarant1ne is lifted soon Both Neal and Velma looked well and happy, and we understand Neal expects to make a small fortune on h1s bean crop this y ar Dorothy Yeyer MacPherson was drlpplng Wlth sllver foxes, and wore a very attractlve new hair do In addltion to keeplng up a very charm1ng home for the Doctor and Junlor Dorothy stlll finds time to keep up w1th her flute, her drawlng, the local Red Cross Chapter, the Eastern Star, the Ladles Ald, and she also wr1tes book for ch1ldren vnlch she lllustrates herself Evelyn H111 Slkes seemed to be 1D a hurry She told she hasn't much tlme to be away since Ray is farmlng over SOO acr and she 15 presldent of th local Home Bureau Chapter Jack Bacon lost a little halr worrying about which of the glTlS to plck, but Erma won out, and they are now l1v lng 1n Palmer, 1D a charmlng home next door to the1r grocery store Jack bT1DgS home the bacon Aldene Greear ha a model agency and school for models in San FPSHCISCO Several of her ex student have recelved offers of screen contracts, wh1ch takes them to Hollywood Paul Smlth stlcks brav ly and cheerfully to the Navy He 1HS1StS 1t's the safest way 1n the world to have as many glrls as he llkes, but only one to a port 21 o o S 1 1 . . ' Q c - . 1 o . ' W - - ' cz - V I h Q 1 l 'S 5 0 V . . . . C . ' A 9 O ' 9 . N! l ' o , S I f Q LIS Q. 35, 9 Q J , . . Q . - . - ' , ' ' . U U S . S . I ' S o C .. -