Oakwood High School - Acorn Yearbook (Fithian, IL)

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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

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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 K BURNEY LOEFFLER Vice-Pres. 2; Pioneer; Calendar Editor Acorn; Latin Club 4; Pres. 4; “Hold That Line, Jimmy”. “This youth in studies does excel. His grade cards cause him no remorse. And we have often wondered what Would happen if he flunked a course” ! MABEL DUNN Pioneer; Pres. 4; G. A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Home Ec. Club 1, 2, 3, 4; “Hold That Line, Jimmy”; “Mammy’s ‘Lil’ Wild Rose.” “A girl that’s always courteous and clever. And in our memories she’ll live forever”. MARIE COMER Hume H. S. 1, 2, 3; O. T. H. S. 4; Glee Club 2, 3; Pioneer; Junior play 3. “A quiet girl is Marie, Who does her work so faithfully”! RALPH REEVES Joke Editor of Acorn 4; Pioneer; Boys’ A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Baseball 3. “Here’s a boy who always gets by. And in arguing he ranks high”. Paste Seventeen