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

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SAYRE, ROBERT DOTY Bob Olnean 37 Class Secretary- Treasurer l. Bob can really go for the South- ern Fried Chicken, and he can go for Lana Turner, too. I-Ie'd rather talk about girls than any- thing else, but once in a while he does like to take a turn at tennis. SCHERER, BEULAH I-'ERN Shania Home Ec. 4: Chorus l, 2, 4. Things just aren't complete for Beulah unless she has a nice big marshmallow sundae. Then, after the sundae, she likes to talkiabout boys. SCHERER, MILDRED AILEEN .,Mimi., Mildred would like to be a bookkeeper, but right now she is very much interested in stamp collecting and devil's food cake. SCHNEITER, IOAN loby Band 3, 45 G.A.A. 2, 3, 4, Vice President 3, Thespians 3, 4, Secretary 4, Olnean Staff 3, 47 Senior Play. loby likes the sparkle in Ion Whitcomb illustrations. Would rather play tennis than eat and that's something, because eat- ing is her hobby. And espe- cially it it's lemon pie. SEILER. VERLE NEIL V-Kuppy Dagwood F.F.A. 1, 2, 3, 4. Verle was on a judging team at the State Fair last year, and from all reports, he's a pretty good checker player. l-le really goes in for good old hill-billy music, but says his most excit- ing times in school are all in the fifth-hour Senior English class. SLICKENMYER, WANDA EILEEN Smiley Home Ec. Club. Desserts are just about tops with Wanda, but she also likes to collect pins and dogs. Tom Sawyer is her favorite book. kv in I is- SCHERER, BERNICE ELLEN Bernie Chorus l, Zp Olnean 4. Bernie is interested in secre- tarial work and would like to attend Lockyear College. As a hobby she enjoys her 4-H Club work and listening to Glenn Mil- ler's orchestra. SCHERER. KENNETH PERKINS Ken EEA. l, 2. Collecting Indian relics is Ken- neth's hobby, his favorite book is Zane Grey's Western, and he would like to meet Gene Autry. SCHERER, WENDELL WILKS Shorty F.F.A. 3, 4. Wendell would like to become an Ag. instructor after he fin- ishes at the University of llli- nois. l-le says he would like to meet Charlie McCarthy, but we think it would be more interest- ing with Edgar Bergen along. SCHRADER, KENNETH HARRY Kenshaw Basketball 3: EEA. 2, 3, 4. Kennetl'1's hobbies range from hunting to billiards, but there's no doubt about his favorite food -apple pie. SHULTZ. ELISABETH Bibi EVA DUNAWAY Thespians 4, Olnean 3, 4, Class President 2. Next to French fried potatoes Bibi likes collecting records best. Tommy Dorsey's her favorite. Bibi always keeps things from getting dull, you can depend on that. Eva seems to be most popular 6 Every Time. She was elected Queen of the Pow-Wow and A voted most popular girl in the ' ' Senior class. Twenty-nine

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OHM, ROBERT FRANCIS Gangster Student Council 4: Olnean 2, 3, 4. Bob's hobby is photography. Would like to meet Veronica Lake and by all means have his camera along. He likes to read Terry and The Pirates, and talk about girls. PAULEY, ETHEL MARIE Athel Home Ec. Club 2, 3, 4: Chorus l, 4. Ethel likes to take snapshots and wants to do secretarial work. She enjoys watching bas- ketball games. POLAND, IUANITA E. Iuanita would like to meet Presi- dent Roosevelt. Would rather eat pineapple upside down cake than anything. And wants to become a secretary. REED, CONNEL MARTIN Milky Connel likes to tinker with nia- chinery. And wants to run a dairy. ,lust to eat chicken suits him fine. And he would like to meet General MacArthur. RICTOR, BETTY LOUISE Rick Home Ec. Club l, 2, 3, 4. Betty likes to knit and talk about clothes. She likes Glenn Miller's orchestra to dance to and comic strip Li'l Abner is her favorite. BOB FREELAND Bob never has to worry about Somebody Else Taking His Place because he was voted the most popular boy in his class. Twenty-eight OLSON, LOIS EDITH Ole Band 2, 4: Librarian 2, 4: Chorus 2, 3. 4: Orange and Black 3, 4: Olnean 3, 4: Home Ec. 2, 3, 4: G.A.A. 3: Thes- picms 3, 4: Rifle Club 3, 4, Treasurer 4: Band Board 4: Sophomore Class Secretary Clay City. Lois wants to be an Army nurse, and her favorite comic strip character is Draftie. Loves to eat chocolate cake and read the Ladies Home Iournal. PETER, MARGARET IOYCE .,IodY,, lody likes to fiddle around in the kitchen cooking new dishes, but when it comes to sports, she'd rather bowl than any- thing else. PRITCHARD. BETTY MAE Mabel Orange and Black'3, 4: Home Ec. Club l, 4: Band 1, 2, 3. Betty Loves to sleep. Likes to talk about fashions, wants to meet Mickey Rooney and likes to dance to Glenn Miller's or- chestra. RICHEY. EVERETT ELDON Student Council 4. Everett likes to read. Wants to enter the Ministry and likes the comic strip Red Ryder. ROYSE, ROZELI. F.F.A. 1, 2, 3, 4. His favorite topic of conversa- tion is the weather. Loves to eat pie and would like to meet General MacArthur. RUNYON, ADEN, IR. Ace Aden likes hunting and fishing and the outdoor life. His most exciting experience in school will be when he gets his diploma at the end of the year.

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SMITH, FRANKIE BEA Olneon 47 Thespians l, 4, G.A.A. l, Zp Thespian Playg Senior Play. Frankie has attended High School at Salem, Carmi, and Ol- ney. Things just are-n't right for her without a big piece of devil's food cake twith choco- late icingl, and limmy Dorsey's orchestra playing her favorites. STERCHI. LULA LOUISE Home EC. Club l, 2, 3, 4. 'I The lunior Senior Prom last year was really something for Lula. Her hobby is collecting movie stars fwe think she means their pictures! STROUD, RUTH I OAN Thespians 3, 4g Home Ec. 47 Orange and Black 3, 4, Typist 4, Library 4, Olnean 3, 4. Ruth would like to be a secre- tary, and she likes to talk about occupations, but, in her opinion, ice cream runs a close race with dancing, reading, tennis, and Glenn Miller's music. STUCKE. MARIORIE LEE Slug G.A.A. 2, 35 Home Ec. l, 3, 4. Mariorie's ambition is to attend the College of Mortuary Science in St. Louis and become a fu- neral director. She does like to talk about the boys, though. THOMPSON, BERNARD Bernard attended O.T.H.S. all of his four years. He likes to talk about the war. WILLA MAE DAVENPORT When a fella's in A Dancing Mood he'll always choose Willa for a partner. We all agree she's best dancer in the Senior class. Thirty T' K' is -an STANLEY, GLENN F.F.A. 2, 3, 4. Glenn's quite a ping-pong play- er, in fact, he won the tourna- ment at school last year. Hunt- ing and fishing are his hobbies, but when it comes to watching a game, he'll take basketball any day. STEVENS, DOROTHY Dot Olnean 3, 4: Thespians 45 Rifle Club 3, 4, Secretary 4: Orange and Black 4, Typist 4, Senior Play. Dot was the only girl elected to the National Honor Society her lunior year and won the Rifle Club medal last year for being best shot. She can really go for those hot butter-scotch ol- mond sundaes and likes to fid- dle around in the kitchen cook- ing tor hours. She still insists that her most exciting exper- ience in school was when she got caught skipping STROUD, WILLIAM RICHARD Bill N.F.L. l, 2, 3, 4, Vice President 2, President 45 Thespians 2, 3, 47 Orange and Black 3, 4, Co- Editor 4p Library 3, 4, Vice President 4, Olnean 3, 4. Bill was a probationary mem- ber of the National Honor So- ciety last year, too. The debate team would not have been com- plete without Bill participating, which all leads to his favorite topic of conversation-foreign affairs. Xavier Cugat's music rates high with Bill, but so does cherry pie. SWINSON, PAUL ROSS Skeeter Pauls hobby is wood carving, but his ambition is to meet Hit- ler, with only one clause in that ---he wants a gun when he meets him. His exciting exper- iences in school were the fights he had, and, of course, the con- sequences. TRACY, IUNE OPAL Iune likes to talk about people and is especially fond of pas- try. Her favorite magazine is Redbook.