Paxton High School - Reflector Yearbook (Paxton, IL)

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SOPHOMORES The sophomores, although not upper classmen, were well represented in school activities this year. Andrew Hendricks, Arnold Magnuson, and Jack Miller received letters in football; Jim Nuss, Jack Miller, George Fox, Wendell Siddens, and Andrew Hendricks received them in basketball. The sophomore boys’ class basketball squad won the intramural basketball championship. Their class officers were Leslie Carlson, President; Sam Danielson, Vice-President; Doris Ryberg, Treasurer; and Lorraine Holverson, Secretary. Their Student Council representatives were Harry Curtis and Ella Mae Stanford.

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JUNIORS The Class of 1942 assumed the duties and responsibilities of upper classmen this year. The Junior Play, “The Hutchinsons—Bless Them,” was well presented. Their class officers were Stanley Peterson, President; Barbara Davis, Vice-President; Barbara Adkins, Treasurer; and Juanita Douglas, Secretary. Dick Cottrell received a letter in both football and basketball, while Stanley Peterson and Lewis Dayton received letters in football alone. Dick Cottrell was Vice-President of the Student Council; Evelyn Weidner and Lewis Dayton were representatives. The Junior-Senior Banquet marked the climax of the year.

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FRESHMEN The freshmen, entering school as “green freshies,” have now become accustomed to the school routine. With Miss Gracen’s and Mr. Bidner’s help, they organized and began to take an active part in school life. They elected Dwain Parker, President; Billy Smith, Vice-President; Barbara Thilmony, Treasurer; and Juanita Easterling, Secretary. Their representatives to Student Council were Buddy Turner and Mary Elizabeth Eagan. A freshman boy, Murrell Fancher, was a varsity cheerleader.