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

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'Y Gum I'll Be on M Wa Class of 1944 ROBERT J. BROCKMAN Bob May 28 The girls all low' my little Ford? Bolfr favorite food ix bananas. He goes for Ann Sheridan and Vargifx drawings. Would like to be an aviaior. Basketball 1, 2g Football 3, 45 Class President 3, 43 Science Club lg Community Tournament 25 N Club 4g Carnival King Attendant 4. SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS Stumling: Miss Yackle, Sponsorg Ray Taft, Secretaryg Patricia Keller, Treas- urer: Mr. Montgomery, Sponsor. Sil- fing: Eugene Kozuk, Vice Presidentg Bob Brockman, President. Molto- Green but still growing. Colors--Blue and gold. Flower--Tulip. Seniors on Honor Roll fifteen consecutive quarters--Rosalie Holmes, Beverly Christy and Julbert Melin. Eight

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MISS MYIZRSCOUGH MISS PIRCI-IER MISS YACKLE MISS SCI-INIEPP NIR. KFSSLI R Home Ifr'm10n1iz'x Hislory Euglixb Caf1'fr'riu CllXflPA!inlll Miss DOROTHY J. MYERSCOUGH-DCCCDlbCf 18, Wfaterloo, Illinois, Illinois State Normal, B. Ed.- teaches home economics and girls' physical edu- cation. Miss ,Myerscough's favorite magazine is Home Beaufiful, and she likes to talk of How soon we have world peace again? She thinks 'iThe Human Comedy is the best movie of the year. Miss FRANCES PIRCHER-june IS, Gillespie, Illi- nois, University of Chicago, M. A.-teaches world history and American history. Miss Pircher con- siders Jas. T. Adams the best author and the Safurday Evening Pos! the best magazine. She thinks Madame Chiang Kai-shek the greatest liv- ing person, and is fond of vegetable stew and tennis. Miss STELLA YACKLE-April 16, Hillsboro, Illi- nois, University of Illinois, M. S.-teaches English I and II and sponsors the Old Nokomisn staff. Miss Yackle likes the humor of Mark Twain's books and the serious and educational as well as the entertaining features of the Aflanfir' Monfbly. She enjoys playing tennis but would rather watch basketball. In her estimation all the boys on the front lines, who are fighting for us, are the truly greatest living persons. Miss EMMA Sci-INIEPP-February 11, Dietrich, Illinois-is the cafeteria matron. What's Cook- in? is the query when she and Miss Bustrin start things humming in the mixing bowl. Miss Schniepp's favorite radio program is One Man's Familyl' and her favorite magazine is Goml Holm'- lzeeping. In her estimation Madame Chiang Kai- shek is the greatest living person. MR. Gaovta KEssLER-February 12, I-Iarvcl, I1- linois-is janitor at N. T. H. S. Mr. Kessler favors the Popular Sriwln' and topics about the latest news, but when it comes to eating, just give him meat. Lum and Abner are his favorite radio personalities. Miss EDNA BUSTRIN-M3fCh 28, Phoenix, Ari- zona-is assistant cafeteria matron. Miss Bustrin's favorite conversation is current events, and Read- f'r's Digest is her favorite magazine. She has no opinion as to who are the greatest living persons because the world', is moving too rapidly to show who really are. QEntercd too late for a picturej. ISJCOTY Etifillcrid orrnanlli

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WILLIAM C. BARNSTABLE Burney March 7 Hey, Etlu'iu. Next to Dorothy Lamour, Bill likes chocolate sodas and de- tective stories. Plans to stay on the farm for a while. l-. F. A. l. 2: Basketball l. 2. 3, 4: Track 1, Z. 4: Class Treasurer 31 Ag Basketball l, 2: N Club I, z. 1, 4. BILLIE DARLENE BEAMAN Billit ' December 7 I lmw' io gr! my l700k,Ql'l'fI- ing. Billie's favorite drink is coke. She also likes Paper Doll. She would like to enter train- ing as a cadet nurse. C 'X A l 1... . NORMA Llili CARLOCK Norm March 19 Dorff ln- flllllljl, Mt'G1't'! Norm dislikes -lane Witlters but likes hamburgers and Alan Ladd. The Navy rates the highest with her, but she in- sists she is all for protection on the home front by her farmer. Assistant l.iterary Editor Old No- komis J, Literary Editor 4: Home lic Vlub I, 2, J: Carnival I, 2, 33 Glee Club l. RUTH CARROLL Rl1fl1y February 4 Lt'l's go bomvfl Ruth's favorite food and sub- ject are mince meat and chem- istry. She wants to be a nurse. llome Ee Club 1, 2. MARGARET CATGITNOVA Rilo june l 5 Gite me a nnfz'l. Rita wants to be a teacher. She has many favorites: Harry james, roast chicken, Poe's stories, and Life. Carnival Queen Attendant 2, it Har- vest Queen Attendant 2, 1, 4: Cal- endar Editor Old Noknmisn 4: jr. Prom Queen Attendant 3: G. A. A. 1. I. Vice-President -O: Home Ee Klub lg Happy Landings 4. BEVERLY CHRISTY Bez ' February 19 Yew, dear. Beverly likes to read Goolf I1UIlXt'kt't'l7iIlg and Draftee . She wants to be a stenographer. Her favorite topic of conversa- tion is Carl. Typist Old Nokomisn 4: G. A. A. 2, 3, 4: Music Club I: Dramatic Club l: Carnival Queen Attendant J, 4: Class Secretary J: Galloping Ghotttu 5: Student Council 4. Seniors Nine KENNETH EARL BATTLES Kenny january Zl flaw you go! a fn'm'il? Kenny's ambition is to be a farmer. His hobby is sleeping. He likes to read Popeye and Life, and to talk about women. I7. li. A. l, 2, 3,41 Ag Softball I. 2: Meat judging Team 2: Ag Bas- ketball I, 2. STEVE BLASKO Sfuz'r july 27 I,t'l'x go bunfin'. Steve likes football and Pistol Packin' Mama plus Betty Grablc and halusliki. He dis- likes a game warden as much as he likes to talk about hunt- ing. Football it Track 2, it tina, 4. RUSSELL CARROLL Rll.tl-y February7 About llmf firm' u mrtjv of xnularx flru' o1'r'r. Rusty goes for fried chicken and wants to see Schicklegruber and Tojo dead. He wants to join the Navy to hasten the process. l'. IT. A. l, 2, T, 45 Ag Softball lg Ag a..utots..11 1, 2. IJREIDA ANN CAULK Slmrly july 26 How about if? Freida's favorite food is lettuce and her song is Pistol Packin' Mama . She would like to meet Gene Autry. IVIICHAEL CHARNISKY Boy Boy Mareh4 Wflmlt'lm Join' llwrv. kill? Next to a steak, Boy Boy likes Betty Grable. He wants to go to Chicago for a job. Track l, 2: Community Tournament I: Class Treasurer 2. WARRIIN CLAYTON Brains january I0 llou'ilt'c', Clem! Warrei1's favorite movie star is Gene Autry and he wants to be a detective. Hillsboro Iligh School 1, Z. I: Ag Basketball 4: Basketball Mgr. 4: l'. Ii. A. 4.