Mount Zion High School - Zionoiz Yearbook (Mount Zion, IL)

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26 JUNIORS Meeting on the second VVednesday of September, 1948, the Class of '50 orga- nized for the school year ahead. Recognizing a good president when they have one, they re-elected jim Clark president, a position he held the previous year. His vice-president was Mary Uverlin, with Roberta VVall as secretary, and Albert Seitz, treasurer. The class named to the Student Council the following people: Shirley llarshbarger, Dave Britton, and Bud Tipsword. Incidentally, Dave was elected secretary of the Student Council. The first major activity of the class was- the presentation of the junior play, But Fair Tomorrow,'l on November llth and 12th. Direction was by Mr. Boyll who, with the enthusiastic cast, succeeded in catching the audience's attention with an amusing and fast-moving drama of family life. Then on December 3, the ,lunior candidates for llomecoming Queen, Anne Ruth Goodwin and Frances Grinestaff, took part in the coronation of the Home- coming Queen. On january lOth, the class began one of its really big johs4the Curtis Maga- zines Sales- Campaign. This effort saw a mixed response from the class, some working very hard, others doing a little, and a few helping not at all. Total sales reached was 383620, with Virginia Gordon being the high salesman and the recip- ient of the radio awarded for that accomplishment. frenz! row, loft to right-J. Bryant, L. VVendel, D. Hogan, S. Dyer. J. Hector, D. Britton, E. McKean B Txuble B. Davis. .SCEUJIKII fort'-Mr. Ross, R. Schuman, M. McLean, B. Tipsword, J. McRae, D. Myers, Clark, H Hull Ax Snitz TXITY. Boyll. Ylzzrd mtvvli. Traster, T. Mcfleehon, G. Lawrence, J. Vance, G. McLean. B. Fulte, VV. Underwood W frotjan J. Stratman, J. Boyer. The 1949 Zzonoz

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SENIORS MARGARIQT -IO ANN S'l'lI.l.- Maggie jo Small and cute. that's our jo Ann. I7.H.A. l, 2, 3, 43 Mixed Chorus l, 2, 3, 43 Girls' Chorus l, Z. 3, 43 Drama Club 3, 43 Camera Club 43 G,A.A. 1, 3, 43 Chorus Con- test 1, 2, 33 Chorus Festival 43 Are You Mr. llutterworth? 33 Attendant for Penny Carni- val Queen 33 Usher for Graduation 33 Prom Connnittee 33 Springtime for Patsy 4. -IAMIQS DANIICI. STROHI.- Jiin A friendly heart has many friends. 'l'ransi'er from Deeatur 33 Chorus 4. JU 'I' R U I .C JCKf Josie A darling little girl with lovelight gleaming in her eyes. l'.H.A. 1.2, 3, 43 G.A.A. Z, 3, 43 Girls' Chorus l, Z, 3, 43 Mixed Chorus Z, 3, 43 Treasurer of Class .23 Viee-President of Class 33 Homecom- ing Queen Z3 Homecoming Queen Attendant 43 Corn Queen Attendant 43 Hostess for College Day 43 Play Committee 33 Treasurer of G.A.A. 3. LURRAINIE VVELDY The reason why I talk so much is because I have so much to say. Drama Club 3, 43 lNould lie Gentleman Z3 Class President .23 G.A.A. Secretary 23 G.A.A. Vive-President 33 Drama Club Vice-President 4: Are You Mr. Butterworth? 33 Girls' Chorus 1. 2. 3, 43 F.H.A. l, 2, 3. 4: Camera Club 33 Prom Committee 33 Penny Carnival 3. PAUL VVIEl.l.S- Poode Deeds, not words, are needed. F.l'.A. l, Z, 3, 43 Chorus I, 2, 3, 43 Track 13 Delegate to National F.I7.A. Convention 4g Stu- dent Couneil 33 Class President 13 F.F.A. Pres- ident 43 F.F.A. Seeretary 33 Drama Club 2, 3, 43 VVould Be Gentleman Z3 Basketball 3. MARY JANET VVHITE Hy the work, one knows the worker. F.lf.A. 2, 3, 43 G.A.A. 43 Drama Club 3, 43 Camera Club 3, 43 Prom Committee 33 Chorus Z, 3, 43 D.A.R. Award 43 Zionni: Co-lfditor 43 .Ya-.llor Staff Z3 Play Committee 33 'ASpring- time for Patsy 4. . ELDON WICKLINIQ He eonld smile his way out of anything. Band l, 2, 3, 43 Chorus 1, 2, 3, 43 Trombone Quartet l3 F.F.A. l, Z, 3, 43 Hand Festival 3. 43 Are You Mr. Butterworth ? 33 Manager of Ilasketball, Track, and Baseball 43 Z Club 43 Chorus Festival 43 Student Couneil 43 Cama era Club 4. OPAL ZIIQNTARA ln this world there's too much worry, what's the use of fuss and hurry P If.H.A. l, 2, 3, 43 junior Carnival 33 Su-.llor Stat? 4. The 1949 Zimlois'

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JUNIORS The 'lunior girls won new honors for the class by repeating as the Ci. A. A. llasketball Champions. l.ool4 through the pages of this annual to see the victorious tezun-Ji. .X. .X. fliamps of l9-19. .Xlter considerable discussion and planning, the juniors held a class party in the gyinnasiinn on March 16th. .X majority of the class came out to take part in the games and dancing planned for them. Mr. Boyll dismissed Senior play re- hearsal early and brought the cast down to join the hluniors. They also joined the juniors in complimenting the committees for one of the best class parties ever. The linal enterprise of the juniors was the 'Iunior-Senior Banquet and l'rom. This was planned and carried out by committees working with Miss llivilbiss. The time, May l-lthg the place, Scovill's Club llouse, Decatur: music by the Don lfredericlc Sextette. So, the Class of lU5O ends 1949-looking ahead to their Senior year, to new experiences and accrvmplishments. lt regrets that some of its members will be in school elsewhere next year, but hopes that they will carry with them a warm atlection lor Mt. Zion lligh School. lfruul 1-ure, lefl In rigflitf--S. Hardin, l.. Shetler, -I. Ekiss, M. VVarner, M. VVarner, R. NYall. A. XYarner. J lientz, ll. lilopfenstein, l7. lflynn, R. Coulter. Svcmzil ron' Miss Divilbiss, l'. Richey. li. Hanson, S. Harshbarger, V. Gordon, A. Hector, C. Bateman, I' firinestalif, Xl. llryant, V. Rhodes. Tlzirn' rim' M. Overlin, D. Kenney, A. Goodwin, N. Hector, L. York, I. Gosnell, M. Meny. G. Ames Y Y l The I9-I9 Zimzoil