Olney Area High School - Olnean Yearbook (Olney, IL)

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Shorty BROOKFIELD, HENRY FFA l, 2, 3, 4. Henry would like to enter the Army Air Corps and would also like to run into Betty Grable sometime. BRUMMIT, PEARL ELMO Pete Basketball 2. Elmo's hobbies are hunting, fish- ing, and golf. The Sea Hawk is a book that he never tires of, and he would like to meet Sam Snead sometime. BURGENER, MARIORIE EVELYN Marge Music Club l, 2, 3, Class Sec- retary 2. Marge would like to enter nurse's training at the Olney Sanitarium when she's out of school. Her hobby is getting acquainted with people, so she should make an excellent nurse. BYRD. FRANCES OPAL Frankie Bridgeport: Home Ec, Club l: G.A,A. l. Olney: Home Ec. Club 2: G.A.A, 2. Frances received G.A.A. awards her first and second years. She is interested in business and would like to attend Sanford- Brown College. CHAPLIN, IOHN Chappy F.F.A. 3. lohn plans to attend the Uni- versity of Illinois and take up teaching. His favorite illustra- tor is one everyone knows-- Geralcl Bowers. BROWN. DALE Last year Dale a probationary National Honor hobby is music for several of programs. He ALLEN Dub was elected as member of the Society. His and he played our assembly would like to enter Civil Service. BURGENER. IOHN ALBERT MARY IO BRACY A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody. Mary-lo, an assistant co-editor of the Olnean, was elected pret- tiest girl in the Senior class. Twenty-two lohn Albert has been a member of the band all four years of high school. He's fond of read- ing Superman and likes to talk about automobiles. BURGENER, MARLYN Ferdinand FFA l, Z, 3, 4, Treasurer 3, President 45 Agriculture ludg- ing Teams 3, 47 Football 4. Marlyn is very much interested in farming and in sports, too. His hobbies of hunting, fishing, and racing seem to verify that. BYRD, HAROLD WAYNE Calla Lily Kid Football 3, 4. Harold was voted the most val- uable man on the football team this year. He would like to at- tend the University of Illinois. CHAPLIN, RAYMOND ..l-my., Ray is interested in all sorts of sports, especially racing and hunting. He would like to study mechanical trades, and always likes to eat fruit salad. COMBS, NEOLA IRENE Spuds Home Ec. Club 45 Class Vice- President 3. Neola can eat Italian Spaghetti almost any time, but she also likes to write and receive letters and listen to Guy Lombardo's music. She attended Dundas High School for three years.

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BLANK, IOYCE MAXINE Glee Club 3. loyce likes Ian Garber's orches- tra and enjoys bowling very much. Her hobbies are draw- ing and cooking and her favor- ite food is chili. BOATMAN, IEAN ROBERT Band l, 2, 3, 4, Debate l, 2, Secretary 2, Rifle Club 4. lean thinks there's nothing like T-Bone steaks or Pelty's draw- ings. He likes all sports, espe- cially tennis, and pings around at it almost all summer. BOLEY, BETTY Home Ec. Club 2, 3, 4, Sec. 37 Olnean 4. Almost everyone knows Betty's hobby is knitting, but she also enjoys reading murder mys- teries. She would like to meet Eleanor Roosevelt some day. BOWER, RALPH EDWARD Bookwomi Thespians 2, 3, 45 Library 4. Ralph thinks the third-hour Senior English class is pretty exciting and would rather argue than eat pie-and that's saying a lot. BRACY, MARY-IO Iodie Orange and Black 2, 4, Asst Editor 2: Olnean 3, 4, Ass't Co-Editor 4: Thespians 3, 4, Vice-President 45 Senior Play. Mary-lo soloed in the National Music Contest and also played in a quartet there. Her favorite sport is swimming, and she cer- tainly does enjoy eating ice cream. BRINKLEY, MARION E. Marion is interested in agricul- ture and would like to attend lowa State. I-le's really inter- ested in baseball, too, and would rather talk about it than any- thing else. BOATMAN. CARL WILLIAM FFA 4, Ass't Secretary 4. Carl was a member of the ap- ple judging team, and he was also on the EFA soft ball team. He would like to be an under- taker, he thinks. BOHREN. NAOMI LEE Naomi would rather eat Italian Spaghetti than almost anything else. Her hobby is playing the piano, and she enioys reading the American magazine. BOOKER, ANNA MAE Annie Dundas: Editor of school pa- per 2, 3. Annie's another of those match folder collectors and Spanish rice eaters, and Glenn Miller ians. BOWERS, GERALD LEE lei-ry Orange and Black l, 25 Olne- an 3, 4, Co-Editor Olriean 47 NFL l, 2, 3, 4, vice-president 4, Student Council 4, presidentq Band l, 2, 3, 45 Class Presi- dent ly Class Vice-President 37 Class President 4. Gerald's favorite magazine, like so many other boys', is Esquire. He would like to attend Yale and take up commercial art, and he certainly can make malted milks disappear in a hurry. BRINKLEY. 'CALEB FREDERICK Caleb is interested in aviation, fried chicken, sports, Hitler, and Smiling lack. BARBARA GASSMANN Vilhen Barbara says l Give You My Word she really means it. Thafs the l,ig reason why she's tops as a co-editor for the Olnean. She was also chosen most athletic Senior girl. Twenty-one

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Wid is another of the probation- COMBS. WINIFRED MABEL Winnie Olnean 3, 4, Library Council 3, 4, President 45 Orange and Black 4, Co-Editor 4, Thes- pians 4. Winnie has her heart set on teaching mathematics and plans to attend the University of llli- nois. She's sure her most excit- ing experience was the first time she sent someone out of the library. DAVENPORT, HERMAN PAUL. IR. Hermia Sid Dub Hays, Kansas: Football l. Ol- ney: Football 2, 3, 45 Basket- ball 2, 3, 45 O Club 35 Rifle Club 2, 3, 4, Class Vice-Presi- dent 4: Senior Play. Naturally Herman's hobby is athletics. His most exciting ex- perience in High School, though, is trying to pass in all his sub- jects. He would like to study engineering at the University oi Illinois or Millikin. DEAN. NORMA CLORICE Chorus l, 35 Olnean 4. You have competition, boys, Nor- ma's favorite magazine is Es- quire too, and her favorite illus- trator is Petty. Guess what she likes to talk about better than anything else-boys! EVANS. ELEANOR LOUISE Thespians 2, 37 Student Coun- cil 4: Senior Play. Eleanor really enjoys putting away the steaks and French fries, which goes along with her hobby-cooking. She would like very much to attend MacMurray College. EYER. WILLARD IEAN Wid Thespians 4, Corres. Sec. 4, Class Vice-President lg Class President 35 Library 4g Senior Play. ary members of the National Honor Society. He says his most exciting experience was when he crowned the Pow Wow queen. FEI-IRENBACHER. FLORENCE CHRISTINA Home Ec. l, 2, 45 Olnean 3. Next to eating pineapple upside down cake Florence would like to become a nurse--with Spen- cer Tracy ior a patient. CORBIN, NORMA IANE Porkey Home Ec. Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Pro- gram Chairman 3, Finance Chairman 45 Orange and Black 3: Rifle Club 3, 4, Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4. Norma says her favorite topic of conversation is anything. She would like to enter nursing at St. Ioe's Hospital. t DAVENPORT. WILLA MAE Willie Thespians 3, 47 G.A.A. 2, 37 Olnean 3, 4: Glee Club 1, 3, 4: Senior Play. Willa's hobby, without a doubt, is dancing-especially to the music of Glenn Miller. She sure likes to read Smilin' lack of A I the comics. Home Ec. Eva wants and would DUNAWAY. EVA PAY Toad 25 Glee Club 1. to be a secretary like to meet F.D.R. She said her hobby was eat- ing and she isn't kidding. EVANS. JEAN LOUISE Home EC.: Olnean. lean would like to attend Lock- year Business College and be- come a secretary. She's another Glenn Miller fan. FEHRENBACHER, DEAN FRANCIS Bacher Library 3, 4: FFA 3, 4, Vice- President 45 Student Council 4, Secretary 4, Class President 25 Dundas. Dean's favorite food is mince- meat pie. And his dream come true would be to meet Hitler IACK MCCURDY All the girls get that Dance With Me Look in their eyes when Iack's around. He was chosen best dancer in his class and was Assistant Co-Editor of the Olnean. Twenty-three iwith a gunll