Onarga Township High School - Onarquois Yearbook (Onarga, IL)

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WE THE STAFF PROUDLY PRESENT Kennetn Keever, Mr. Jones, Sponsor; Rebecca Cultra, Faye Henegar, Mary Lindsay, Editor; Carol Olson. Business Mgr; Herbert Becker, Mr. Schriefer, Sponsor; and Colton Johnson. THE 1953 EDITION OF THE ONAR QU ONARGA HIGH SCHOOL ONARGA ILLINOIS ADMINISTRATION BOARD OF EDUCATION SEATED: Harold Hildenbrand, Kenneth Thomas, Robert Knoche. STANDING: Erwin Van Cata, Frank Zirkle, Clarence Talbert, Lloyd Gray. Margaret Tilstra, Geraldina Kuhlman Cooks June Nims Secretary Louis Schnurr Custodian Arthur Allen Custodian BEN COMPAGNONI Industrial Arts; Assi s ta nt Coach Football and Basketball; Baseball Coach; Freshmen Class and O. V. K. Sponsor. FACULTY RICHARD RAMSDEN Agriculture I, II, III; F. F. A. Spon sor. FLORENCE CALVA TINKER Physical Education, Biology; G. A. A. Sponsor. JACK WAHLGREN General Mathematics, Algebra, Geometry, Advanced Mathematics; Sophomore Class Sponsor. NELDA GILES Home Economics I, II, III; F. H. A. and Junior Class Sponsor; Lunch Room Supervisor. HUGH JONES General Science, Physics, Social Problems; Dean of Boys; Senior Class and Onarquois Staff Sponsor. PHILIP GARINGER Instrumental Music; Director of Extra Curricular Activities; Student Council Sponsor. ROBERT GARRITY Driver’s Training; Physical Education; Football, Basketball, and Track Coach; Attendance Officer; O. V. K. Sponsor. ADELINE LA KIN Typing II, Shorthand I, II, Bookkeeping; Dean of Girls; Senior Class Play Director; Narghi News Sponsor. ARTIS LITTLE English I, II, Spanish II, Speech; Director of Junior Class Play; Sophomore, andN.H.S. Sponsor. MARY PARVIAINEN English I, II, UI, IV, Latin I; Director of Th es pi a n Play; Senior Class, Thespian and La tin Club Sponsor. DELL WRIGHT Vocal Music; Freshman and Library Club Sponsor. SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS LEON EARL THOMAS Class Sec. 4; Chorus 1; N. H, S. 3,4; Treas. 4; F.F.A. 2,3,4; Sec. 4. GLEN RONALD EAST Class Pres. 3,4; Camera Club 3; Speech 3; Student Council 2,3,4; Pres. 4. KERMIT WILLIAM WASMER Class Treas. 3,4; Mixed Chorus 1, 2; Boys Chorus 1,2; Boys' Ensemble 1; F.F.A. 1,2,3,4; Reporter 3; N. H.S. 3,4; Narghi News 3,4; Art Ed. 4; Thespians 4; Projectionist 3,4. DELMER ROBERT HALL Class Sec. 1, 2; Vice Pres. 3, 4; Football 1,2, 3, 4; Capt. 4; Band 1, 2,3,4; Pep Band 1,3; F.F.A. 1,2, 3,4; Sec. 2; Pres. 3,4; O. V. K. 2, 3,4; Sec. 2; Pres. 4; Basketball 4; Student Council 4; Sergeant at Arms 4; Titespians 4; Thespian Play 4; Jr. Play; Sr. Play. SENIOR CLASS WILLIAM EDWARD BAILEY Football 1,2; Speech 1, 2,3,4; Thespians 2, 3, 4; Pres. 3,4; One Act Plays 4; Thespian Plays 2,3,4; Jr. Play; Sr. Play. JIMMY PAUL BLACKWELL Basketball 3; Baseball 3,4; Transfer from John Greer High School, Hoopeston, 111. 3. MARY EILEEN COX F.H.A. 1,2,3,4; Sec. 3; G.A.A. 1,2,3,4; Narghi News 3; Band 1,2, 3,4; Chorus 1,2,3; Solo 2; Girls Ensemble 1,2; Jr. Play. JANICE ELLEN DANFORTH Class Treas. 1; Chorus 1,2,3; F. H. A. 1,2,3,4; G.A.A. 1,2,3,4; N. H. S. 4; Narghi News 3,4; Jr. Play; Sr. Play. RITA CATHERINE DOYLE F.H.A. 1,2,3; Narghi News 3; G. A. A. 1; N.H.S. 4; Jr. Play. SENIOR CLASS ROGER A. ESHLEMAN Chorus 1,2; Band 1, 2,3,4; Thespians 3,4; O. V. K. 2,3,4; Baseball 2,3,4; Football4; Basketball 2,3,4; N.H.S. 3,4; Vice Pres. 4; Annual Staff 2; Jr. Play; Christmas Play 1; Sr. Play. DARLENE -ELIZABETH GERCKEN Band 2,3,4; Girls Chorus 1,2,3; F. H. A. 1,2,3,4; Thespians 4; Speech 2,3; Narghi News 3; Jr. Play. RONALD D. GLICK Football 1,2,3,4; Track 1, 2,3,4; Science Club 3; O. V.K. 3,4; Band 1,2,3,4; Thespians 3,4; Chorus 1; Sr. Play. EMMA MAY GREGORY F.H.A. 4; G.A.A. 3,4; Band 2,3, 4; Thespians 4; N. H. S. 3,4; Narghi News 4; Jr. Play; Sr. Play. Transfer from Classen Sr. High School of Oklahoma Citv. Oklahoma. VERNON GIROUX Baseball 1,4. SENIOR CLASS SHIRLEY RUTH HARRIS Class Sec. 3; F.H.A. 1, 2, 3,4; Treas. 3; G.A.A. 1,2; Band Majorette 1; Chorus 1,2; Narghi News 2,3; Bus. Mgr. 3; Jr. Play; Homecoming Queen 4. FRANK GERALD HICKS F.F.A. 1,2; O.V. K. 3,4; Football 1,2,3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3,4; Baseball 1,2, 3,4; Track 1,2; One Act Plays 4; Jr. Play; F. T. A. 4; Sr. Play. JOHN R. HOCKERSMITH Class Pres. 1; Football 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Track 1,2,3; Band 1,2, 3,4; F. F. A. 1,2, 3,4; Treas. 2,3,4; O. V. K. 2, 3,4; Vice Pres. 4; Thespians 3,4; N. H. S. 4; Projectionist 2,3,4; Jr. Play; Sr. Play. JOYCE ANN IRELAND N.H.S. 3,4; Thespians 3,4; Treas. 4; Narghi News 3; Girls Chorus 1, 2,3; Mixed Chorus 1,2,3; Girls' Ensemble 1; Thespian Play 2,4; Jr. Play; Sr. Play. KENNETH PAUL KEEVER Chorus 1,2,3,4; Pres.4; Football 1, 2,3,4; Basketball Mgr. 1,2,3,4; Baseball 1,2,3,4; Track 1; Narghi News 2,4; Annual Staff 3, 4; Camera Club 3; O. V.K. 3,4; Thespians 4; Boys' Quartette 4; Solo 2, 3,4. SENIOR CLASS ARTHUR ALLEN KRAUSE Class Pres. 2; Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Baseball 1,2,3,4; Track 1, 2, 4; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Capt. 4; Thespians 4; Student Council 2; O. V.K. 2,3,4; Speech 3,4; Thespian Play 4. RICHARD G. POOL Class Vice Pres. 1; F. F. A.l, 2,3,4, MARY LEE LINDSAY Band 1,2,3,4; Pep Band 2,4; Saxa-phone Quartette 4; Girls Sextette 1; G.A.A. 1,2, 3,4; Vice Pres. 2, 3; Annual Staff 2,3,4; Assistant Ed. 3; Ed. 4; Narglii News 1,2,3,4; Bus. Mgr. 2; Pro. Mgr. 3; Student Council 3,4; Sec. 3,4; Thespians 2,3,4; Treas. 3; Sec. 4; Speech 1,2; N. H.S. 3,4; Treas. 3; Library Club 2, 3; Cheerleader 1; One Act Plays 4; Thespian Plays 2,3,4; Jr. Play; Sr. Play. i I VONA CAROL OLSON Band 1,2, 3,4; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; Pres. 4; Mixed Ensemble 3; Girls Ensemble 1; Cheerleader 2,3,4; F. H.A. 1,2,3,4; G.A.A. 1,2; N.H. S. 3,4; Narghi News 1, 2,3,4; Assistant Ed. 2; Ed. 3; Annual Staff 4; Bus. Mgr. 4; Library Club 2,3,4; Pres. 3; Christmas Play 1; Thespian Plays 2,3,4; Jr. Play; Sr. Play. JOANNE A. SCOTT F.H.A. 2,3,4; Jr. Play. SENIOR CLASS ERNIE G. SEGGEBRUCH Chorus 1,2; F.F.A. 1,2; N. H.S. 3, 4; Science Club 3; Football 4. BARBARA JANE SCHROYER G. A. A. 1; Narghi News 1, 2,3; Student Council 2; Chorus 1,2,3; Mixed Ensemble 3; Girls' Sextette 1,2; Solo 2; Speech 1,2,3; Band 1,2,3, 4; Thespian 3,4; Christmas Play 1; One Act Flay 4; Thespian Plays 2, 3; Jr. Flay; Sr. Play, JAMES VICTOR THOMAS F.F.A. 1.2, 3,4; O.V.K. 4; Football 1,2, 3,4; Baseball 2,4; Track 1,2,4; Jr. Play. ROBERT EUGENE ZIRKLE Football 1,2,3,4; Baseball 1, 2,3, 4; Track 1,2,4; F.F.A. 4; O.V.K. 4. MORRIS LEE SMITH Football 1,2,3,4; Chorus 1,2,3; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; F.F.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Vice Pres. 3,4. GRADUATION Seniors at last, we made it! After all the years of hard work, fun, and play, we can now call ourselves Seniors. WE'LL ALWAYS REMEMBER . . initiation with Colton Johnson and his limburger cheese, Lois Wilson in our electric chair - the hayride without lights - homecoming - the famous senior skit, winning five dollar prize - the name of chincy - novel class play followed by a sandwich eating spree - last minute craming and final exams - Junior-Senior banquet and prom with the under water scene - Baccalaureate - Graduation - finally our trip to the Ozarks with card players, dance worn feet, and sunburn. 3M SS0C R iS lAKt OF Ht OIK SENIOR (j TRIP JUNIOR CLASS Jasper Bailey Herbert Becker Dorothea Bellman Wendell Bewsey Wilfred Cook Robert Cox Randall Cultra Ruth Eg ley Larry Fisher Roberta Ford James Forrest Mary Gibson Joan Haerr Mildred Harding Audrie Haskins William Hayslett Dolores Hendricks Alice Jones Beverly Kietzman Sandra Lathrop JUNIOR CLASS JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS Herbert Becker Alice Jones Patricia Skates Kay Taylor - - - President Vice-President - - Secretary - - Treasurer James Pool Robert Pool Mary Lou Schulz John Shepherd Patricia Skates Robert Sumrall Kay Taylor Shirley Tilstra Florence Townsend David Umbach Ann Wasmer Donald Wilson Ann Snow Una Woodard Joan Zirkle SOPHOMORE CLASS SOPHOMORE CLASS OFFICERS President- - -Vice President Secretary - -Treasurer - - Sandra Yazarian • Richard Smith • - Larry Larkin • Joyce Kuhlman Patricia Barringer Roger Bellman Robert Crist Rebecca Cultra Wayne Dannehl Paul Fink Ellen Fisher Johanna Gregory Berneda Henrichs Faye Henegar Max Henry Marian Hildenbrand George Hoy Joyce Kuhlman Larry Larkin Lloyd Mikeworth TOP ROW: Gordon Molck, David Norvell, Miriam Peters, Carney Schnepper, Beverly Scott, Robert Short. BOTTOM ROW: Richard Smith, Marilyn Steiner, Marlyn Steiner, Clarice Tilstra, Sandra Yazarian. SOPHOMORE SNAPSHOTS •JEF Jr A FRESHMAN CLASS FRESHMAN CLASS OFFICERS President......................Shirley Seggebruch Vice President - -- -- -- -- Raymond Gibson Secretary...........................Joyce Froehling Treasurer - -- -- -- -- - Robert Thomas William Bealer Richard Burnett Connie Cultra Patricia Doyle Harry Egley Joyce Froehling Andy Garmon Raymond Gibson Hollis Harding Ronald Harris Colton Johnson Patricia Link Rita Pool Richard Price Myrna Schumacher Shirley Seggebruch TOP ROW: Dennis Skates, Carolyn Sumrall, Ray Sweringer, Robert Thomas, Mary Townsend, Kay Wasmer. BOTTOM ROW: Leslie Wilken, Mary Wilkey, Doris Williams, Donna Wills, Glenda Wilson, Lois Wilson. INITIATION NARGHI NEWS Janice Dan forth, FIRST ROW: Carolyn Sumrall, Mary Lindsay, Johanna Gregory, Alice Jones, Carol Ols rjey seggebruch, Emma Gregory. SECOND ROW: Rebecca Cultra, Ann Wasmer, Una Woodard, Sandra La er WiUiam Bealer, Patricia Skates, Miss Lakin. THIRD ROW: Kermit Wasmer, Robert Cox, Kenneth David Umbach, Colton Johnson. NOT SHOWN: Mary Gibson. EDITORIAL nn notice for the OV es A NEW SEMESTER - - .NEW. YEAR are $1.00 February They A' Narghl News FFA The FFA Staff J £ . __ __ nany ivities in lave two lonkey nagic Th' i £ ce of Februa ’ w'i? jft . the gracb anu to rank firs —he likes ‘ - eri whichlstudent Council wiIIJhav2 r ? eems L,is 7L rey '- s • rN w L f'T _ 1 r.-1 o ture- game, and , Watse1 dances j on e a. jT .1 school The .ey basket vill be hud ; e hi Unit No. 1, Onarga High Schooljym on the ni Ma W. F. Bealer, Supt. Plans are T Published by Students of Editor - Alice Jonesinnua Fami 1( Son . -r t -% in Marrh ? fho ma made fhe magic ss’t. Editor Johanna Gregory’11 March J Production Mgr. David Umbach V1“ be be the high school ssistant Bob Cox ym on ® business Mgr. Sandra Lathrop bo e played two bas- Jews Editor Pat Skates etba11 2 £ winning one and feature Editor Carol Olson DSlng or . e will Play Gilman Sports Editors: Kenneth Keever,11 Jan; 0 21- members Colton Johnson. re sel garden seeds. Lot rt Editors Kermit Wasmer, eople a change to hear fiv Carolyn Sumrall. °ys ? r- Ramsden ow • Sta- Sxchange Editor „_Una Woodard on on a !ar y 1 ‘‘es Reporters: Bill Bealer, Mary Ann °°1 Wilfred C Gibson, Shirley Seggebruch, ob Crist a Q5 ir.s Ann Wasmer, Rebecca Cultra, 'ere on and Mary Lindsay. y Typists: Emma Gregory, Mary L SCHOOL LY Lindsay, Ann Wasmer, Carol Mr. Garrit ning an as- Olson. jmbly on 4 education” for four new Deloris o comes n Steel-phomore; junior, from c; and William Hays-.iom Wellington. The O.H.S. student body was given the privilege of watchin the inauguration on T.V Tuesday. Mr. Schriefe teacher, furnished I and tb Student C H.S. stude -re S thousands i. united f) years. coach and i . he graduates in John Hockersmitl October, 1935 and h height of 5 ft odd year' John aer' r the first time in «5r v a Civics lessor 7 'e began a % Li vv i ney for th O e Class. .id refei irds app nd his lis Godfrey, .on, our senior c also on that list of they are “steadies.” Off to an illustro was president of class. His extra acti ♦ball, basketball tnd and t office ences p. trance, oc arships an college en-.iS, college schol-1 and g THESPIANS FIRST ROW: Dave Umbach, Kermit Wasmer, John Hockersmith, Joyce Ireland, Mary Lindsay, Johanna Gregory, Arthur Krause, William Bailey, Jerry Hicks. SECOND ROW: Roger Eshleman, Kenneth Keever, Darlene Grecken, Barbara Shroyer, Mary Schulz, Carol Olson, Emma Gregory, Delmer Hall, Ronald Glick, Mrs. Parvianen, Sponsor. THESPIAN OFFICERS William Bailey Mary Schulz -Joyce Ireland -Mary Lindsay -Carol Olson - - - President - - - Scribe - - Treasurer - - Secretary Vice President OFF THE TRACK .. -Vi STUDENT COUNCIL FIRST ROW: Sandra Lathrop, Treas.; Delmer Hall, Sergeant at Arms; Herbert Becker, Vice Pres.; Glen East, Pres.; Mary Lindsay, Sec.; Mr. Garinger, Sponsor. SECOND ROW: Richard Smith, William Dexter, Robert Patterson, Shirley Seggebruch, Ronald Harris, Sandra Yazarian. NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY FIRST ROW: Delmer Hall, Pres.; Roger Eshle man, Vice Pres.; Leon Thomas, Treas.; Herbert Becker, Sec.; Miss Little, Sponsor. SECOND ROW: Miriam Peters, Joyce Ireland, Berneda Henrichs, Johanna Gregory, Faye Henegar, Sandra Lathrop, Una Woodard, Alice Jones, Rita Doyle, Marian Hildenbrand. THIRD ROW: Mary Schulz, Beverly Kietzman, Florence Townsend, Patricia Skates, Mary Lindsay, Marilyn Steiner, Joyce Kuhlman, Ann Wasmer, Ellen Fisher, Sandra Yazarian. FOURTH ROW: David Umbach, Ernie Seggebruch, John Hockersmitli, Kay Taylor, Rebecca Cultra, Emma Gregory, Janice Danforth, Carol Olson, Kermit Wasmer, Ronald Glick, Richard Smith. F.F.A. FIRST ROW: Paul Fink, Mr. Ramsden, Sponsor; Wilfred Cook, Reporter; Delmer Hall, President; John Hockersmith, Treasurer; Morris Smith, Vice-President; Leon Thomas, Secretary; Richard Smith. SECOND ROW: James Thomas, Audrie Haskins, James Forrest, Richard Pool, Leslie Wilken, Robert Thomas, Robert Crist. THIRD ROW: Andy Garmon, Robert Zirkle, Kermit Wasmer, Gordon Molck, Robert Pool, Larry Fisher, James Pool. F.H.4. FIRST ROW: Beverley Kietzman, Mildred Harding, Treas.; Darlene Gerken, Sec ; Florence Townsend, Vice Pres,; Joan Zirkle, Pres,; Janice Danforth, Parliamentarian; Shirley Tilstra, Clarice Tilstra, Ellen Fisher. SECOND ROW: Joan Haerr, Kay Wasmer, Mary Cox, Glenda Wilson, Patricia Link, Joanne Scott, Patricia Doyle, Beverly Scott, Berneda Hendricks, Mrs, Giles, Sponsor, THIRD ROW: Myrna Schumacher, Donna Wills, Delores Hendricks, Lois Wilson, Mariam Peters, Joyce Froeling, Rita Pool, Carol Olson, Emma May Gregory, Marilyn Steiner, MOTHER - DAUGHTER TEA FIRST ROW: Mrs. Tinker, Sponsor; Mary Schulz, Ann Wasmer, Roberta Ford, Patricia Doyle, Carolyn Sumrall, Beverly Scott, Una Woodard, Alice Jones, Joan Zirkle, Joyce Froehling, Myrna Schumacher. SECOND ROW: Constance Cultra, Shirley Tilstra, Sandra Lathrop, Mary Lindsay, Patricia Skates, Shirley Seggebruch, Patricia Link, Mary Wilkey, Sandra Yazarian, Joan Hacrr. THIRD ROW: Joyce Kuhlman, Florence Townsend, Janice Danforth, Emma Gregory, Johanna Gregory, Faye Henegar, Kay Wasmer, Lois Wilson, Glenda Wilson. FOURTH ROW: Ellen Fisher, Rebecca Cultra, Mary Cox, Marilyn Steiner, Kay Taylor, Patricia Baringer, Grace Tilstra. V _A -- G.A.A OFFICERS Johanna Grc -.ory, Recorder; Mary Schulz, Recorder; Patricia Skates, Reporter; Alice Jones, Treasurer; Rebecca Cultra, Secretary; Joan Zirkle, Vice-President; Ann Wasmer, Resident. O. V. K. FIRST ROW: Mr. Garrity, Sponsor; John Hockersmith, James Thomas, Herbert Becker, Audrie Haskins, Raymond Gibson. SECOND ROW: Larry Fisher, Robert Cox, Marlyn Steiner, Paul Fink, Robert Zirkle, Richard Smith, Kenneth Keever. THIRD ROW: Jerry Hicks, Arthur Krause, Wayne Dannehl, Delmer Hall, Morris Smith, Roger Eshleman, Robert Sumrall. OFFICERS John Hockersmith - -- -- -- -- Vice President Delmer Hall - -- -- -- -- -- -- President Herbert Becker - -- -- -- - Secretary-Treasurer LIBRARY CLUB FIRST ROW: John Shepherd, Kay Wasmer, Miriam Peters, Patricia Skates, Sandra Lathrop, Constance Cultra, Robert Cox. SECOND ROW: Miss Wright, Sponsor; Ruth Egley, Florence Townsend, Carol Olson, Mary Townsend, Glenda Wilson. ONRRG r Si CHEER-=■ LEADERS Alice Jones Herbert Becker Carol Olson Faye Henegar David Umbach Joyce Kuhlman FIRST ROW: Kay Taylor, Rebecca Cultra, Sandra Yazarian, Una Woodard, Marilyn Steiner, Dolores Hendricks, Emma Gregory, SECOND ROW: Marian Hildenbrand, Ernest Wright, Patricia Skates, Beverly Scott, Mary Cox, Mary Schulz, Barbara Shroyer, David Umbach, Shirley Seggebruch, Joyce Kuhlman, Delmer Hall. THIRD ROW: Faye Henegar, Robert Patterson, Constance Cultra, Susan O'Hare, Carol Schaffter, David Norvell, Darlene Gercken, Richard Skates, Dan Norvcll, Richard Smith, Wayne Dafnnehl, William Parinele, Ronald Glick, Donald Crist, Mary Lindsay. STANDING: Nancy Natterstad, Carol Olson, Johanna Gregory, Alice Jones, John Hockersmith, Robert Short, Mr. Garinger, Director. FOURTH ROW: Herbert Becker, Marlin Steiner, Morris Smith, Janice Hendricks, Robert Lyons, Larry Hall, Paul Froehling, Colton Johnson, Roger Eshleman, Duane Yazarian, Dennis Skates, Quentin Cultra, William Bealer. MARCHING BAND CORNET TRIO SEATED: Emma Gregory, Accomp.; FIRST ROW: Danny Norvell, Dick Smith, Wayne Dannehl. SAXAPHONE QUARTETTE Herb Becker, Mary Lindsay, Joyce Kuhlman, Shirley Seggebruch. PEP BAND SEATED: Kay Taylor, Johanna Gregory, Bob Short, Rebecca Cultra, Shirley Seggebruch. SECOND ROW: Danny Norvell, Dick Smith, Morris Smith, Mary lindsay, Bill Dealer. BAND ENSEMBLES CLARINET QUARTETTE Kay Taylor, Rebecca Cultra, Pat Skates, Sandra Yazarian. GIRLS CHORUS FIRST ROW: Carol Olson, Accompanist; Sandra Yazarian, Faye Henegar, Shirley Seggebruch, Una Woodard, Alice Jones, Miss Dell Wright, Director. SECOND ROW: Rebecca Cultra, Kay Wasmer, Patty Link, Shirley Tilstra, Patricia Barringer, Joyce Froehling, Miriam Peter. THIRD ROW: Mary Schulz, Kay Taylor, Constance Cultra, Ann Wasmer, Lois Wilson, Ruth Egley, Myrna Schumacher. BOYS CHORUS FIRST ROW: Una Woodard, Accompanist; Marian Hildenbrand, John Shepherd, Roger Bellman, Herbert Becker, Audrie Haskins, Miss Dell Wright, Director. SECOND ROW: Robert Cox, David Umbach, Leslie Wilken, Colton Johnson, Kenneth Keever, Robert Sumrall. - CHORUS ENSEMBLES SEATED: Miss Wright, Accomp.; FIRST ROW: Ruth Egley, Ann Wasmer, Alice Jones, Una Woodard, Kay Taylor, Mary Schulz. PIANIST Una Woodard Piano Solo QUARTETTE Una Woodard, Accomp.; FIRST ROW: Kenneth Keever, Robert Sumrall, David Umbach, Herbert Becker, Miss Wright, Director. MIXED ENSEMBLE SEATED: Miss Wright, Director; Una Woodard, Accomp.; FIRST ROW: Ruth Egley, Carol Olson, Ann Wasmer, Patricia Link, Alice Jones, Shirley Tilstra, Kay Taylor, Mary Schulz. SECOND ROW: Kenneth Keever, Robert Sumrall, Robert Cox, Roger Bellman, Herbert Becker, Colton Johnson, Marian Hildenbrand, David Umbach. SEXTETTE HIGH SALESMEN FOR MAGAZINE DRIVE FIRST ROW: James Thomas, $66.40; Ruth Egley, $48.00; Johanna Gregory, $66.50; Una Woodard, $47.75; Colton Johnson, $109.00. SECOND ROW; Kenneth Keever, $36.00; Richard Smith, $35.00; Mary Lindsay, $44.00; Wayne Dannehl, $32.25; Herb Becker, $39.75. FIRST ROW: Mary Schulz, Jerry Hicks, David Umbach, Herbert Becker, Miss Lakin, Sponsor. SECOND ROW: Mr. Jones, Sponsor; Barbara Shroyer, Darlene Gercken, Ruth Egley, Sandra Lathrop, Patricia Skates, Dorothea Bellman, Carol Olson. FUTURE TEACHERS OF AMERICA I ACT PLAY SHOTS CORNERED CAST Colton Johnson Jerry Hicks Kay Taylor William Bailey Rebecca Cultra William Bealer Mary Lindsay Director STAGE Kenneth Keever FOG CAST: Barbara Shroyer, Mary Lindsa,. Carol Olson STAGE: Colton Johnson, Morris Smith, Kenneth Keever LATIN CLUB FIRST ROW: Marian Hildenbrand, Treasurer; Joyce Kuhlman, Secretary; Wayne Dannehl, President; Sandra Yazarian, Vice-fresident; Mrs. Parviainen, Sponsor. SECOND ROW: Una Woodard, Constance Cultra, Marlyn Steiner, William Bealer, Colton Johnson, Harry Egley, Larry Larkin, Mary Schulz, Ruth Egley, Mary Townsend, Shirley Seggebruch. David Umbach, Comedy; JoanZirkle, Dramatic; Mary Schulz, Poetry; Janice Danforth, Comedy; William Bailey, Oratorical Declamation; Miss Little, Coach; Arthur Krause, Extemporaneous Speaking. % O. H. S. FOOTBALL TEAM FIRST ROW: Robert Zirkle, Robert Cox, Robert Sumrall, Delmer Hall, Morris Smith, Ronald Glick, Kenneth Keever. SECOND ROW: Richard Burnett, Ronald Harris, James Thomas, Larry Larkin, Max Henry, Dennis Skates, Holis Harding, Ray Swearingen, Colton Johnson. THIRD ROW: Coach Garrity, Marlyn Steiner, Randall Cultra, Wendell Bewsey, Donald WiIson, Larry Fisher, Arthur Krause, Roger Eshleman, Assistant Coach Compagnoni. FOURTH ROW: Audrie Haskins, William Bealer, Jr., Richard Smith, Paul Fink, John Hockersmith, Wayne Dannehl, Raymond Gibson, Jerry Hicks. VARSITY Forrest 7 Chatsworth 7 Herscher 26 Paxton 26 Cullom 6 Saunemin 25 Milford 14 Gilman 14 Piper City 13 SCHEDULE Onarga 7 Onarga 33 Onarga 0 Onarga 6 Onarga 13 Onarga 12 Onarga 21 Onarga 13 Onarga 20 VARSITY R. Smith Gibson i Ui Dannehl Sumrall Steiner tS T Mr l J| , ' „ - • - w jt W- A -f J ; Hockersmitli ••• Hall Captain Fisher . Thomas Zirkle . Krause M. Smith Keever m Eshleman Fink Cox Hicks Glick Letters Hicks Forward • •• Hockersmith Guard • •• Sumrall Forward Becker Guard Dannehl Forward Krause Captain Guard • •• Eshleman Forward Wilson Guard BASKETBALL LETTERMEN VARSITY FIRST ROW: Jim Blackwell, Robert Sumrall, Donald Wilson, Paul Fink, Arthur Krause, Wayne Dannehl, John Hockersmith. SECOND ROW: Kenneth Keever, Mgr.; Herbert Becker, Delmer Hall, Jerry Hicks, Roger Eshleman, Mr. Garrity, Coach. TEAM SCHEDULE Onarga 35 Saunemin 57 Onarga 74 Kempton 49 Onarga 54 Piper City 70 Onarga 57 Rober ts - Tha w vi 1 le 53 Onarga 33 Forrest 66 Onarga 52 Buckley- Loda 46 Onarga 48 Cullom 66 Onarga 51 Cullom 47 Onarga 45 Gilman 66 Onarga 70 Kempton 57 Onarga 43 Saunemin 62 Onarga 58 Chatsworth 54 Onarga 53 Sheldon 71 Onarga 53 Forrest 79 Onarga 50 Central 64 Onarga 63 Cissna Park 66 Onarga 53 Piper City 39 Onarga 27 Gilman 14 Onarga 55 Chatsworth 66 Onarga 61 Herscher 64 • • Tournament County Tournament Onarga 32 Cullom 40 Onarga 80 Milford 45 Onarga 43 Piper City 50 Onarga 47 Sheldon 49 District Tournament Onarga 58 Roberts - Thaw vi lie 45 Onarga 55 Say brook 71 FRESH - SOPH TEAM FIRST ROW; Max Henry, Harry Egley, George Hoy, Larry Fisher, Raymond Gibson, Larry Larkin, Dennis Skates, SECOND ROW: Colton Johnson, Mgr.; Ronald Harris, Andy Garmon, Marlin Steiner, Richard Burnett, Hollis Harding, Mr. Compagnoni, Coach. FIRST ROW: Hollis Harding, Harry Egley, Richard Price, Herbert Becker, Ronald Harris. SECOND ROW: Mr. Compagnoni, Coach; Robert Zirkle, Raymond Gibson, Paul Fink, Jerry Hicks, Wayne Dannehl, Arthur Krause, Kenneth Keever, Duane Yazarian, Mgr. BASEBALL TEAM TRACK TEAM FIRST ROW: H. feley, R. Zirkle, H. Harding, D. Skates, H. Becker, R. Harris. SECOND ROW: R. Gibson, L. Fisher, P. Fink, M. Steiner, M. Steiner, A. Krause, D. Wilson, M. Smith. THIRD ROW: Mr.Garrity, Coach; K. Wasmer, R. Sumrall, D. Norvell, L. Wilken, R. Cox, K. Keever, L. Larkin, W. Dannehl, C. Johnson, Mgr. A P V E RTI S f V 3- ESHLEMAN SHELL SERVICE STATION Operated by James Reynolds Gasoline - Oil Lubrication and Washing Tires and Tubes - Tire Service Delivery and Pickup Service Beautiful Modern Filling Station Located On Route 45 and 54 In Onarga Station Includes A Modern Lunch Room G. L. Eshleman Distribute!’ in Shell Products Large Bulk Plant To Service All Types of Gasoline Vehicles For Snacks or Solid Meals « FURNITURE ■uwa Stop and Eat at DU VALL S CAFE Onarga AMERMAN BROTHERS Phone 8 Home Furnishings Floor Coverings Onarga, Illinois HOME OWNED . . . HOME OPERATED . . . means that we take a genuine interest in supplying you with the best and most durable materials, paints, windows, doors, fencing and general building products. BOOTH LUMBER YARD Phone 82--Onarga Headquarters For SHERWIN-WILLIAMS PAINTS ONARGA NURSERY CO. COVENTRY’S MARKET ONARGA, ILLINOIS ONARGA, ILLINOIS Phone 78 FROBISH FOTO SERVICE Best Wishes To The A complete line of Pillsbury’s Best Feeds, for poultry and livestock Class of ‘53 We Deliver GIBSON TRANSFER ONARGA HATCHERY Onarga, Illinois Phone 9 Russell C. Enz CONFIDENCE is important In any line of business and a growing bank account will give you confidence in yourself, your work, and your future. You and your family are cordially invited to use our bank. ONARGA STATE BANK Deposits insured in Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Onarga, Illinois See us for fresh dressed poultry COX’S PRODUCE JONES DAIRY From early morn Till late at night. We work together With all our might. To give you a Product more pure And it’s the best You can be sure! Phone 205 Gilman, Illinois Phone 1 Onarga, Illinois When you need a lift to carry you through the day, stop in and see Steve. STEPHEN’S PHARMACY Onarga, Illinois Phone 8 Fashion First For the best in men’s and women’s clothing come to ONARGA MERCANTILE COMPANY HALL'S CAS SERVICE ABC Wasners . Dryers Maytag Washers Dryers Bendix Washers Dryers Hamilton Dryers Monarch Ranges Moore Heaters Perfection Heaters Dearborn Heaters Servel Refrigerators A. O. Smith Water Heaters Handley-Brown Water Heaters Philgas Tappen Ranges Philco Refrigerators International Harvester Refrigerators Freezers Safe-Aire Wall Furnaces Economite Conversion Burners Garland Ranges Maytag Ranges Empire Floor Furnaces Janitrol Furnaces Bard Furnaces Norman Furnaces Philgas Water Heaters Propane Tanks: Phone 12 Onarga, Illinois KURL SHOP Evelyn Salmon - owner experienced operator All Types of Permanents Hair tinting a specialty 129 N. Chestnut Phone 55 GET MORE FOR LESS FROM LES We handle evergreens, shrubs, fruit trees, roses, also bulbs, flowers, plants, garden plants, lawnseed, fertilizers, and insecticides. BORE NURSERY ESTHER'S BEAUTY SALON Phone 180 Located Above Post Office The Finest In Beauty Care For The Discriminating Woman Phone 267 Onarga, Illinois HOMER'S JEWELRY and MUSIC STORE The Gift You'll Be Proud To Give Select from our complete lines of jewelry and silver Give Your Child a Chance To Test His Or Her Musical Ability Rent a Band Instrument From Us CORN RELT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY L. O. Thorne - Frank Zirkle General Contractors Phone 98 107 S. Walnut — Onarga, Illinois “Dog On Good Coal All Ways You’re Ahead to Call Your Coal Man Today! WHEELER and COMPANY Phone 44 Onarga, Illinois For All Kinds Of Plumbing, Heating, And Sheet Metal Work See CLIFTON and WHITESIDE Phone 23 Onarga, Illinois ONARGA OIL COMPANY Onarga, Illinois Your Cities Service Dealer Phone 10 Come in and see our full line of women’s apparel All nationally advertised trade names STYLE SHOP Onarga, Illinois We Feature TECHNICLEAN CLEANING Free pick up and delivery in Onarga on Wednesday and Saturday morning. Techniclean is modern cleaning’s most modern method--exclusive at: ONARGA CLEANERS AND DYERS Onarga, Illinois Phone 69 O' HARE'S AT ONARGA 106 S. Oak Phone 46 Ford Authorized Sales and Service dm - — Bring your Ford back home for service WE HAVE THE CLOTHES FOR NEARLY EVERY ACTIVITY. SPORT SHIRTS IN A VARIETY OF STYLES AND COLORS. SLACKS FOR DRESS AND SLACKS FOR ROUGH WEAR. NYLON HOSE THAT WILL WEAR AND WEAR. IF IT IS CLOTHES FOR VACATION OR SPORT COMFORT - YES, AND EVEN FOR BUSINESS COME IN TODAY AND MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS FROM A LARGE STOCK OF MERCHANDISE. SCHNURR’S QUALITY STORE Onarga, Illinois TOWNSEND and 01S0N Phone 185 Onarga, Illinois Wr.iSi i mum


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