Oakwood High School - Acorn Yearbook (Fithian, IL)

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 THE ACORN, 1927 OPAL DALBEY LESTER SPERRY Editor-in-Chief of Acorn; Oak; Pres. 4; Girls’ Athletic Ass’n 1, 2, 3, 4; Girls’ Glee Club 1, 2, 3; Sec. 3; Sec. Treas. of Rooters’ Club 4; “Hold That Line Jimmy”; “Mammy’s ‘Lil’ Wild Rose”; “In Old Louisiana”; Stunt Show; May Queen. “Always happy and full of fun That’s 'OpaV a pal to everyone . Pioneer; Sec. Treas. 4; Ass’t. Business Mgr. 4; Basketball 2, 3, 4; Football 3, 4; Track 1; Ag. Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Editor Oakwood Agriculturist 3; Ass’t. 4; Boys’ Glee Club 3, 4; Boys’ Athletic Ass’n. 1, 2, 3, 4; Pres. 4; “Those Red Envelopes”; “Mammy’s ‘Lil’ Wild Rose”. “He’s got a lot of friends here. Because he’s out for fun. And when it comes to sparking. Well—Lester’s not so dumb”. VINSON GRITTEN MILDRED JACKSON Pres. 3; Oak; Business Mgr. Acorn; Athletic Ass’n 1, 2, 3, 4; Football 2, 3, 4; Track 2, 3, 4; Capt. 3, 4; Glee Club 3, 4; Male Quartette 3, 4; Business Mgr. 4; “Mammy’s ‘Lil’ Wild Rose”. “Worries all the time for fear he’s learning too much.” Home Ec. Club 2, 3, 4; Girls’ Athletic Ass’n. 1, 2; Orations 1, 2, 3; Declamation 1, 2; Pioneer; May Day 1, 2, 3, 4. “Why do we all like Mildred so? Well we just can’t help it, don’t you know”. Fifteen

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the ACORN, 1927 LAYTON LIGGETT Sec. 2; Treas. 3; Pres. 4; Oak; Vice-Pres. 4; Boys’ Athletic Ass’n 1, 2, 3, 4; Sec. 3; Vice-Pres. 4; Ag. Club 3, 4; Athletic Editor of Oakwood Agriculturist 4; Football 2, 3, 4; Capt. 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Track; Baseball 3, 4; Boys’ Glee Club 3, 4; Sec. 3; Treas. 4; Rooters’ Club 3, 4; “Hold That Line, Jimmy”; “Mammy’s ‘Lil’ Wild Rose”. “Layton is nimble, Layton is quick, The kind of a friend that will always stick . ETHEL DOROTHY ILLK Class Sec. and Treas. 4; Pioneer; Pioneer Vice-Pres.; Home Economics Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Vice-Pres. 3; Sec. 4; Girls’ A. A. 1, 2, 4; Rooters’ Club 3, 4; Latin Club 4; Vice-Pres. 4; May Day 1, 2, 3; “Mammy’s ‘Lil’ Wild Rose”. “ Work—Work—Work Through the waning hours of day, But after the work is done. She is always ready for play . EDITH DOUGLAS Snapshot Editor of Acorn 4; Oak; Oaks Program Committee 4; Girls’ A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Stunt Show; Rooters’ Club 3, 4; Latin Club 4; Sec. Latin Club 4; I. S. Debate 4; May Day 1, 2, 3; “Red Letters”; “Mammy's ‘Lil’ Wild Rose”. “She does her work so carefully. On her we can depend. She’s everybody’s helper And everybody’s friend”. HAROLD SHROYER Oak; Boys’ A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Football 1, 3, 4; Boys’ Ag. Club 2, 3, 4; Pres. 4; Boys’ Glee Club 4; Treas. and Business Manager of Glee Club 4; “Mammy’s ‘Lil’ Wild Rose”. “A boy of both words and deeds is he. And at Dorothy’s side he’s sure to be. Pajre Fourteen

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K THE ACORN, 1 927 VERNON STEDMAN Oak; Athletic Editor of Acorn; Class Pres. 2; Boys’ Glee Club 3, 4; Vice-Pres. 3; Pres. 4; Male Quartette 3, 4; Musicale 3; Football 2, 3, 4; Capt. 3; Basketball 2, 3, 4; Capt. 4; Baseball 3, 4; Boys’ A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Ag. Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Athletic Editor of Oakwood Agriculturist 3; Editor and Business Mgr. 4; “Those Red Envelopes”; “Hold That Line, Jimmy”; “Mammy’s ‘Lil’ Wild Rose”. “Greater men than myself have lived—some say”. JOSEPHINE BRIDGMAN Sec. Treas. 1; Pioneer; Home Ec. Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Vice-Pres. 4; G. A. A. 1, 2; G. G. Club 1, 2; Rooters’ Club 3, 4. “Her mind is very clever. She has everybody’s trust. And when she starts in typing. She says, ‘Just watch my dust’ ”. LA VON DUKE NORLYN VAN ALLEN S’ Art Editor of Acorn; Oak; G. A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Rooters’ Club 3, 4; Latin Club 4; Home Ec. Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Home Ec. Editor of Oakwood Agriculturist 4; May Fete 1, 2, 3: “Mammy’s ‘Lil’ Wild Rose”; Stunt Show. ‘Ronnie’ Pioneer; Ag. Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Boy’s Athletic Ass’n 1, 2, 3; Boys’ Glee Club 4; B. B. 3, 4. “Noriyn was a bashful boy. He came to school to learn, He didn’t use to like the girls. But—things will take a turn. P»Ro Sixteer