Paxton High School - Reflector Yearbook (Paxton, IL)

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JOHN SEDERLUND, “Sed”—“One lady after another” is his policy — sings — dances — has a good time anywhere or anytime. VIRGINIA STREMME, “Strem”—dreams of nursing career in St. Louis — winning smile — lovely voice — soprano soloist — Triple Trio. LA VERDA GLABE, “Bernie”—envies Parisian models — changes her hair style every few days — likes dancing— prefers a Plymouth. MARION NORTHWAY—country lad — quiet — speedy track man — another of our red-heads — a pleasant and friendly fellow. LUCILLE RYBERG, “Luke”—loves a good time — excellent in shorthand — a good stenographer — Triple Trio. HAROLD GRISWOLD, “Grissy”—watch his speed — track man — football — hard worker — always ready to help the other fellow. AUSTIN NATTERSTAD—a tall, blonde farmer lad chauffeur for young ladies “out his way” — quiet but friendly. THELMA MILLER, “Tommy”—poetess — artist — Junior interest — unusually soft voice — transfer from Springfield. NORMA JEAN ROBERTSON, “N. J.”—gives us that soothing swing — a real marimba artist-also our mezzo-soprano soloist — Triple Trio. MAURICE GRAHAM, “Maurie”—a farmer boy — friendly— always around when there is work to do — transfer from Ludlow. EARL THOMPSON—quiet to the superlative degree short — blonde — determined personality. GLADYS SHALLENBEItGER, “Glady”—loads of fun — makes friends easily — prefers out-of-town dates.

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WILMA SMITH—“Red” is such a beautiful color—lighthearted and carefree — a pleasant smile — a friend not to be forgotten. JESSIE DALE—twinkling eyes — very dependable — a friend and a helper—future teacher. KERNE KENNEY—quiet and modest — accomplishes her daily tasks with a will — fair — a good prospect for a nurse. JAMES MAGNUSON, “Jim”—a quiet Nordic — fun-loving— has political aspirations. ROBERT KIRSCHE, “Bob”—composer of free verse — crooner — top-notch football player — Senior President — an all-around good fellow. SHIRLEY DAVIS, “Shirl”—cheer-leader — outside activities kept her stepping but never behind — member of Triple Trio. GERTRUDE BEYER, “Gert”—a peppy cheer-leader — always ready to do her part — A-No. 1 trumpet player — a steady patron at the Duck — Triple Trio. JOHN HILL—tall — dark — prefers Benny Goodman as a s win gster — football — basketball — baseball — Sport Editor of Reflector. ARTHUR PATTON, “Foo”—a live wire in school or out — President of Student Council — P oo Pail Editor of P. ( . H. S. Record. ARLENE SWANSON, “R”—blushing is her pet peeve — Picture Editor of the Reflector—Double quartet member—future nurse. PEARL SULLIVAN, “Sully”—Editor-in-chief of Reflector— seldom seen with a book, yet a shark in her classes — transfer from Cissna Park. HOWARD STEVENSON, “Spud”—star football player — track — one of our red-heads — a good sport — well-liked.

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CHESTER FOSSEL, “Ches”—a lad from the farm — a good worker — drives a Ford, always loaded with his friends. ELAINE FRETTE—class secretary — a typist worthy of the name — a good sport. DOROTHY SKONBERG, “Dot”—a true Swedish lass — beautiful hair — seen and not heard, but well-liked. JAMES DUNNAN, “Scoop”—not a six-footer, but a “whiz” in athletics — “Old Zek” of P. H. S. Record — a really good scout. DONALD McGREAL, “Don”—short of stature—prefers brunettes — transfer from Roberts. BETTY WATSON, “Terry”—a cheery smile and a bubbling laugh — proof that “good things come in small packages.” DONALD FLANNERY, “Flan”—football — what we would call “the Senior sacrifice on the altar of Freshman love.” BEVERLY SAWYER, “Bev”—always ready to work — active, lively, fun-loving—plans on medical profession — Triple Trio — saxophonist. CATHERINE CORBETT—Sweet and demure—friendly — always ready to lend a helping hand. VIOLA WIRTH, “Vi”—hearty hello for everyone — a pleasant smile and pleasing personality — transfer from Newman. PETER THILMONY, “Pete” or “Bud”— our “trucking friend” — works without a bit of hurry or bother — never-to-be-forgotten “Hello.’ KATHLEEN RICHARDSON—quiet — good student — a star shorthand student — transfer from Ludlow.