Nokomis High School - Old Nokomis Yearbook (Nokomis, IL)

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OLD NOKOMIS Seniors Off Theur Dugm+y 2 'Q if S gp? Huis

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........OLD NCKOMIS . Dwam Kettelkamp has accepted a posltlon as chlef Janitor of the Empxre State Bulldlng Josephme Lenzx and Ann Kopec are professxonal mamcurxsts m New York C1ty John Lapsansky has become a hermlt and ns IIVITIQ m Afghanlstan Ruth and Vzctor Lehenbauer have returned to South Amerlca to educate the natives Addxs Meler IS an avlatrlx and made the woman s Frrst non stop fllght around the world Morrls Montl moved to Italy and IS studymg Grand opera Emerald Neece IS a bookkeeper at the bank rn Cxsn Ill1no1s Anna Novak IS a member of Cecella Janesh s basketball team Walter Orm became the youngest leadmg teror of the Metropolltan Opera Com pany of New York Wrlllam Ovca IS a member of Congress and IS trymg to CStab11Sh the 18th Amend ment agam Frank Pedruccl IS a pxtcher for the Cmclnnatx Reds Ellen Pellegrlm IS now servlng sodas from the highest soda fountam m the Umted States located near the top of the Emplre State Bulldmg Rosemary Peters stlrred by her Indlan blood now l1ves on an Indlan reservatlon where she IS a poetess of Indxan lore Harold Pxeper IS the chess champlon of the world Exleen Pocock followed 1n the footsteps of Grace Moore and IS now one of the leadmg stars of the Metropolltan Opera She and Walt r Or1n recently starred to gether ln Goethe s opera Faust V1v1an Pullen IS happlly marrxed and has a large happy famlly Kathryn Rapps prous nature awarded her a pos1t1on as smger 1n the Salvatxon Army Murrel Rhodes IS the most famous track man on the contment He ran the mxle 1n 4 mmutes when chased by hls xrate wxfe Bernetta Rosche declded to go abroad She has now completed her thrrty first farewell tour of the country and plans to make at least ten more before sallmg Wxllxam Schnexder has entered the sclentllic field and IS makmg a study of cosmlc rays Frances Shalbot IS a mountam cllmber ln Swltzerland She IS also a skx artist Geraldme Smgler IS l1v1ng 1n Nokomls and IS takmg a Post Graduate course at N T H S James Udell Sneddon IS st1l1 a ladles man and a man about town Frances Snow has been elected Hrst woman presldent of the Unlted States Frank Stapleton IS a famous paper hanger He hung paper 1n the White House for President Snow Anna and Dorothy Suslje are the proprletresses of a beauty salon 1n the Bronx Dorothy Schaefer IS st1ll seeklng her mate She IS now ln Hawau m search of an old school day sweetheart Armand Tosettx purchased hxmself a monkey t1n can and a grmd organ He re cexves coms for hrs dazly serenades d Louls Vercellottl IS a cowboy Th1S has been hls ambxtlon s1nce h1s hxgh school ays Rose Vernettl xnherlted S1 000 000 She mvested all of xt IH Wall Street markets and IS now penmless Rlco Vetal1 IS an athlete He welghs scant 90 pounds and IS the fastest man on two feet Mlke Wadzlta went northward a few weeks ago and has not been heard of smce It is rumored that he and Wxllxam Grlll are 1n search of moose Josephlne Zlmmerman and Lorell Watne have opened a nlght club on Broadway It IS the gay spot of the town Carl Wunderllch rs a modern phyc1s1st havmg hrs laboratory on a mountam peak ln Japan E D and R B Fzfteen O Dill!! . . . . . , . t . - . .2 . -, . . . , ,l . - .. . . . .H ,, 1 s F. S - - 9 aa n , . , . .. . . . . . ., . . . . ' A' ' - . . ' ' ' y

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OLD NOKOMIS . Jumor Class Hls+ory In 1932 exghty one gawky lookrng Freshmen entered the doors of N T H S We were so very txmrd and shy At our first class meetmg we elected Wendell Buescher presrdent Mary Clbulka v1ce presldent Mlke Furlmsky secretary and Genevreve Smgler student councxl representatlve Mxss Pxrcher and Mr Myers took plty on us and consented to be our sponsors The Soohs gave us a party they furmshed the eats and we the entertamment Seemg that all the upper classmen were havmg wlener roasts we decided to rmltate them and have one too Ceven though we dxd not know what lt was all aboutj We had to weather two severe storms Cexamsj Thanks to Mlss Plrcher and Mr Myers we pulled through the year o one could keep us Freshles down! The second year We had now reached the honored place of the Sophomores Thus tlme we elected Monroe Berns presxdent Harold Johnson v1ce presldent Lela Mae Evans secretary Mrss Laws sponsor Takmg pxty on the FYCSh1CS we gave them a party fthrnkmg they needed our frlendshlp and good advrcej If we are to Judge by the racket and nolse these krds made they had a good time The thrrd scholastlc year' fWe must 1ncrease our vocabulary now that we have attalned the exalted posrtxon of Jumorsj We elected Mary Clbulka presrdent Cllf ford Dahler vxce presldent Hazel Hmton secretary Mrss O Donnell and Mr Rade macher accepted the posltron of sponsormg us We were entertamed wxth a Chrlstmas ful class play Hold Everythmg and closed our happy Junlor year by glvmg the Semors a farewell banquet and lookmg after them g nerally durmg thexr last days N T H M C Class Motto Dont Slt up and S1t Get up and Get' Class Colors Pmk and Sllver Class Flower Pmk Rose Students on Honor Roll eleven successlve quarters Wllma Battles Lela Mae Evans Ruth Irene Thompson Sophomore Class History The t1me for whxch we had eagerly awaxted had come In the fall of 1933 we came from Nokomls grade and rural schools to N T H S prepared for all new exper1ences Soon a class meetmg was called where Mxss Ronchettl was chosen sponsor and the followmg officers were elected M1les Hubbard presldent Herman Lehenbauer vzce presxdent Isaac Russ secretary treasurer We started the year wlth seventy five puprls all of whom took an actlve part m the varlous orgamzatlons such as G A A H1 Trl chorus F F A football and basketball Durlng the year we enjoyed a wlener roast and Hallowe en party wrth the Sophomores After a summer s vacatlon we came back to school ready to work but our num ber had decreased to about slxty slx As Sophomores we called a class meetmg and chose Mr Stumm sponsor The followmg officers were elected Steve Popovlch presrdent Bruno Rossr vxce preszdent B1ll1e Kessler secretary treasurer I October we enjoyed a wlener roast wxth the Freshmen We owe much to our teachers who have helped us on thls Journey through two years and eagerly awalt the tlme when we shall bear the proud tltle of Juniors A V Class Motto To Strlve to Seek to Fmd and Not to Yleld Class Colors Srlver and Blue Class Flower Tea Rose Students on Honor Roll seven successlve quarters Florence Hoffman Blllxe Kessler Amta Vercellone Paulme Zlmmerman Seventeen o o o s o o 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 ' ' I I ' it U! ' , - v ' ' .... . r . ' 1 ' . - ' - I 1 . ' . ' r 4 , . . . .. ,, , V e . g r ' KK 75 ' ' - 1 , . . Q I 1 . , . ' ' . , . N 61 ' !! . . , . z , . - . 5 i . . . ,, . ,, Y - . V 9 '- I I I Q . 'K 1 ,, . . , . . . . . 0 . , . 3 . - . . i . A . , ' - . . , . y ' . . '. - party by the Seniors which was appreciated by all who attended. We gave a success- ,, . , . . . y , . . Q . . , ., at . . . S. Cl Y ' ' l D! . . - , . O - , . . . 1 . y . 3 , ' Z , ' - . . 1 ' ' 'V .- .I 9 ' ' 'U I . . , . , . , - - . . . n 1 I . . : . , 1 - U, - D : , - . n ' ' ' u - n .-. li ' ' ' ly ' . T V I V '