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

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Gayer. Donald L. Don FFA, 3 4- Student Councrl 3, 4. Listening to Harry lames give out with Near You is solid with Don. His favor- ite magazine is Popular Mechanics. He plans to enter the U. of I. and maior in mechanics. Petty is his favorite illustrator. Gibson, Dolores Dee CAA 7, 3 4 FHA, l, 3, 4: Chorus l. Dee says her most exciting experience was getting married on November 8, 1947. She plans to become a full time housewife after graduation. Dee specializes in cook- ing ltalian dishes and roller skating. Gillard. Eddie Eddie left school at the end of the first semester. Gray, Cathryn Katie li:-:rm if l FT A 4 Ollrct Practice. Katie plans to attend indiana Central and to study some type of clerical work. Meanwhile she's getting practice working in the office this year. Swimming is her big sport and hobby along with reading and eating. Grove. Alva Lenore Lyn liandl T. 3,4 Chorus l, 3, 4: Fli A. l, 4, Q G A A .. Lyn considers going to state with the band in 1947 her most exciting experience. Music by Gershwin rates high with her. She says that her favorite topic of con- versation is anything that will start an argument. but we don't believe her. Iewell Eichhorst and Fred Reed - Here are Iewell and Fred at one of their most familiar iobs. selling tickets for the Recreation Center fund. They really did a W onderful iob on this. 44 22 in Garrett, Barbara lean Barb Hrtle Club 1, 2, Sc-c. 2, G A A, l, 2, 3, 4: N FL. l, 2, 3, 4: Band l, 12. Student Coun- cil 3, 4: National Honor Socrr-ty 3, lt was a thrilling moment for Barb when the flute quartet she was in won first at District contest in '46. She is a very active swimmer and thinks The Robe by Lloyd C. Douglas is the most magnificent book ever written. Gerber, Wilma lean Willie Passing American History was Willie's most exciting experience. Fried chicken, hike riding, and To Each His Own are among her favorites. She has chosen bookkeeping as her future vocation. Gilbert, Iohn F. Iohnny Band l, 2, 3, 45 Clrorus fi, 45 Rrllf- Club 2, 3, 4: Spanish Club 4, One of lohnny's main interests is music. He really got a thrill out of winning Hrst at State on his bass horn in l94G and l947. He likes to watch basketball. but when it comes to track he is a whiz. Goldsmith, Naomi Grace Nomie Thesprans 2, 3, 45 Thespran Play 2: F ll A. 2, 3, 4. Nomie's most exciting experience in school was a hayride-on a certain Sep- tember night-Hubba, Hubbal ll Swiss steak and cherry pie are tops on Nomie's list for out-of-this-world eating. Gray. Ross Dale FFA. l, 2, 3, 4. A ieep ride with Henry Crosby was quite exciting for Ross. He would like to at- tend the U. of I. and study farming. Life, basketball, football. and fried chicken are all favorites of Hoss. Grubb, Lee Flille Club l, 2: FFA. l, 2, 3, 4, Reporter' 3, 4. Lee enioys hunting and fishing in de- cent weather. and likes to eat fried cat- fish. He thinks Varsity magazine is tops. and does his share of talking when sports are mentioned. Lee likes to look at a Varga picture. but when it comes to read- ing. Mutt and left rate first.

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Doan. Roma Ioanne Io Io's hobby is traveling. After finishinc school she plans to be a waitress. Her favorite music maker is Harry lames and her favorite song is Love Is So Terrific. Eagleson. Margaret Marg Debate l, 2, 3, Rifle Club l if Marg's most exciting experience was her Ir. Prom. She is planning to attend E.I.S.T.C. and take up secretarial work. Listening to Sugar Blues and talking about A Man are her favorite pastimes. Elkins. Patricia R. Pat GA A. l, 2, 3, 4, Hulle Club 1, 2, Library Stall 35 Olnean 4 Pat's pleasing manner and sense of fair- ness made her a valuable member of all these organizations. Her attitude toward others accounts for her liking people. She enioys playing basketball: is a devotee of Brenda Starr and Ion Whitcomb: and her hobby is dancing. Farris, Wanda Lea FHA. 1, 2, Library 2, National Honol Socivty. Norman Rockwell's illustrations are tops with Wanda. She plans to be a home- maker after graduation. Dragon Seed is Wanda's favorite book. Life, basket- ball. and Brenda Starr are other favor- ites. Floyd. Nolan Nogie F FA. 3, 4. Nogie enjoys swimming more than anything else. and rightly so. for he has plans for the Navy after May 3l. He likes to read Western Magazine and thinks it would be nice to meet Dale Evans. Gaede. Patricia Hudson Pat FHA 1, 2, 4. GAA 2, 3, 4 Pat's most exciting experience was say- ing I dol She is happy when listening to I'll Dance at Your Wedding and eat- ing chocolate pie. Her topic of conversa- tion is not men. but a manl 74. ,.,lm Dunning. Mary Ann Band l, 2, 3, 4, Chorus 3, 4, FH A. 1, 2, 3, 4, Mary Ann's nickname is Shorty. Dancing and collecting china nicknacks are her hobbies. Going to Band Contests and playing a solo at Bridgeport in '47 will stick in her mind for a long time. u Eichhorst. Iewell Ike Football 2, 3, 4, Tzcrck 2, 3, 4 Ike is one of our athletic heroes. He really goes in for football. but gets a bang out of track, too. He is forever pro- claiming. Nothing ever happens to me. which we know is a definite mistake. Farris, ' Leonard Rifle Club 1, 2, 3. Here we have a mechanical minded boy. Leonard's hobby is working on automo- biles, and he loves to talk about them. He reads and studies Popular Mechanics the minutes it's off the press. drinking a malt as he reads. if at all possible. Fildes. Vernon Sonny Student Council l. Sonny would like to attend the U. of I. and study engineering. He likes to talk about women. No wonder he swoons when he hears Harry lames playing Star- dust. When Sonny has time olf from playing pool. he can really go for steak and French fries. Fritschle. Arthur Eugene Art F.F.A. 1, 3, 4. Strawberry ice cream and Deep in the Heart of Texas put Art in a mellow mood. Watching a football game is fine with Art. but meeting Buddy Young between halves would make it perfect. Io Ann Miracle - Our other Ass't Co-Editor-'s life is all wrapped up in the plains of Wyoming. No kidding she's in love with the place. Aside from this certain state. she takes an active in- terest in Thespians and G.A.A.

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Hahn. Doris Marie Doris really enioys the rythm of Xavier Cugat. and Ain't Gonna Leave My Love No More is her favorite tune. Something we would like to know more about was her exciting trip to Chattanooga. Hahn. Marian Catherine Fll A l little Club 2, Student Council 2, Olnt an 3. Swimming and loafing at Schmalhaus- en's are both favorites of Marian's. Vaughn Monroe and All the Things You Are really hit the spot with her. Marian is one of those who like to talk about the night before. Harmon. Harvey Eugene Football l, 2, 3, 4, Most Valuable 1946. Gene's school life centers around foot- ball. His most exciting experiences were playing against Fairfield in 1945 and being elected most valuable player in 1946. He would like to meet Glenn Davis. Talking about beautiful girls is his favorite topic of conversation. Hartleroad. Vera Home EC, Club l, 2, Vera's favorite topic of conversation is schooll The orchestra that sends her out of this world is Guy Lombardo's. Vera's prescription for relaxing is a good book and cherry pie. She plans to be a secre- tary after graduation. Heckler, George Lowell George likes for vacation time to roll around so that he can go fishing. His favorite magazine is Sport's Afieldf' After graduation he wants to enter the field of agriculture. Henry. Frances Frankie Surnnf-r: Cheerleader l, Claremontl Cheerleader' 2, 3 Class Pres. 2, Frankie is a roller skating addict and one of our strong football fans. Her most exciting experience was going to Cali- fornia with Mildred Weiler. Her idea of a perfect hen-party is to loaf. talk. and eat. 44239 Don Pennington and Wayne Shipley - were two of our funny men who were always good for a joke. Don was Co- Editor of the Olnearean. our school newspaper. Wayne. the Spanish Club president. was also an important man in our school plays. gf Hahn. Melvin Chorus 3, 4. the last two years. Hayes. Mary Elaine Cheerleader l, 2, 3, 4. moved to Mt. Carmel. National Honor Society Melvin is our boxing hero and he thinks if he could meet loe Louis his life would be complete. Walt Disney also rates high on his favorite character list He likes to listen to Harry Iames and eat cherry pie Harms. Suzanne Lida Susie G.A.A. l, 2, 3, 4, Pres, 4 Hills Club l Z Thespians l, 2, 3: Student Council 2 Band 1, 2, 3, 4, Sec-Treas. 3 Olnean 4 o Personality A-plus describes Susie per fectly. She's really an all around gal Sports and music interest her most Susie plans to enter Wesleyan to take up the French Horn which we would say was a good idea since she's won lst at state for Thespians lg Hllle Club l Peewee's hobby is dancing and can that gal dance. Getting stuck after the 1947 Prom was her most exciting expert ence. At the end ot the first semester she Henderson, Io Ann Ruth FHA l T Rifle Club l, 25 , . ics 1 3, 4: National The-sptans 3 4 Olne an 3 4 Ass't Co-Editor 4: Debate 1 As soon as Io gets out of school she plans to enter art school lf you ask Io what her favorite topic of conversation is you'll find out it's men and her favorite tune is Sentimental Iourney Herman, Marjorie Ann Margie Notre Dame, GA A, l Band 1 O ne F.H.A. 2, 3, 4, Treas, 4 F T A 2 '3 4 Pres. 4: Student Council 3 ec Margie would like to attend Wesleyan Music is her hobby and her favorite topic of conversation. She can really go for chocolate cake. but would take time off from eating to meet Guy Madison