Paxton High School - Reflector Yearbook (Paxton, IL)

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JUNIORS FIRST ROW: Adams, Maurice; Beatty, Delores; Beckstrand, Mary Ann; Brown, Annabelle; Dale, Shirley; Ehmen, Milda; Erickson, Caryl; Forbes, Pauline; Froyd, Donald; Given, Everett; Graham, Theresa; Graham, Vincent; Heacock, Joyce; Henry, Patricia. SECOND ROW: Horridge, Florence; Johnson, Edward; Johnson, Kenneth; Jones, Viola; Lankston, Maryjo; Larson, Darlene; Lateer, Robert; Latimer, Jean; Leech, Donald; Lundberg, Beverly; Martin, Carl; McGauley, Irene; Naugle, Betty; Nelson, Kathleen. THIRD ROW: Nelson, Walter; Niccum, Rex; Novak, Catherine; Palmberg, Eddie; Peabody, Marjorie; Peterson, Evan; Piper, Neil; Rasmussen,Aaron; Rich, Margaret; Richardson, Barbara; Robinson, Marilyn; Rust, Dorothy; Sandstedt, Charles; Samuelson, Joan. FOURTH ROW: Small, Gloria; Smith, Mary; Streeter, Irene; Teter, Anna; Tribbey, Edythe; Watkins, Kenneth; Watson, Norma; Watson, Oscar; We-burg, Shirley; Wheeler, Donald; Wooldridge, Ruth; Young, Margaret; Eng-strom, Phyllis. CAMERA SHY: Jamison, Robert; Fancher, Alberta; Snyder, Rex.

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CLASS HISTORIES JUNIORS With a very enthusiastic audience and a capable cast, the juniors presented “Ever Since Eve” on November 20. Advised by Misses Crosby, Watkins, and Scott, they selected Kenneth Johnson as president, Kenneth Watkins as vice-president, Pat Henry as treasurer, and Darlene Larson as secretary. Their representatives on the Student Council were Marjorie Peabody and Vince Graham. Vince Graham, Carl Martin, Neil Piper, Aaron Rasmussen, Charles Sandstedt, Kenneth Watkins, and Don Wheeler won letters in athletics; and Shirley Weburg and Ruth Wooldridge served as varsity cheerleaders. Irene Streeter swelled the junior participation in the school government while serving as secretary-treasurer, of the Student Council. On May 11, they were hosts to the seniors at a very enjoyable and memorable Junior-Senior Prom. SOPHOMORES The class of ’47 chose Eddie Dickey for president, Lemuel Burklund for vice-president, Vera Reynolds for treasurer, and Doris Watson for secretary. As representatives on the Student Council they had Helen Huber and Vernon Salden. Miss Swinford (later replaced by Miss Leslie) and Mrs. Anderson served as advisers. Jane Merrimac was a varsity cheerleader, and the following boys won letters in athletics: Eddie Dickey, Bill Harrington, Jack McCabe, George Merrimac, and Howie Rhodes. FRESHMEN As per usual, the halls of P. C. H. S. were crowded with a large group of green hued underclassmen. With Miss Gracen and Mr. Henderson advising them, the freshmen had George Munt, John Mabry, Norma Sypult, and Margaret Tappan as president, vice-president, treasurer, and secretary respectively. Their Student Council representatives in their first year were Shirley Bonnen and Robert Fancher, while Joan Stevens and Lorraine Streeter were cheerleaders.

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SOPHOMORES FIRST ROW: Anderson, Louise; Anderson, Margaret; Beckman, Robert; Blue, Larry; Boyer, Norma Jean; Bricker, Virginia; Brison, Beverly; Burklund, Jean; l urklund, Lemuel; Cameron, John; Carson, Kathryn; Cleary, Patricia; Colwell, Myrtle; Cottrell, Robert. SECOND ROW: Custer, Raymond; Dickey, Edward; Dillman, Shirley; Eichel-berger, Floyd; Grove, Orville; Gustafson, Irene; Hamm, Patricia; Hanson, Doris; Hapenny, Joanne; Flarrington, William; Hileman, Wayne; Horridge, Julia; Horridge, Paul; Huber, Helen. THIRD ROW: Ingold, Virginia; Jayne, Julietta; Johnson, Jerry; Karr, Donald; Kelley, Wilbur; Lundeen, Gordon; Mabry, Jeannette; Mattingly, June; Merri-mac, George; Merrimac, Jane; Merritt, Charles; Miller, Robert; McCabe, Jack; McWhorter, Mary. FOURTH ROW: Natterstad, Wayne; Nuss, Stuart; Ogle, Evelyn; O’Hare, Pat; Painter, Ethel; Piatt, Mary; Plackett, Robert; Reynolds, Vera; Rhodes, Howard; Rutledge, Maurine; Salden, Vernon; Shilts, Maurie; Siddens, Aldora; Smith, Dick. FIFTH ROW: Smith, Donald; Stagen, Mona; Stanford, Elizabeth; Streeter, Phyllis; Swanson, Lee; Swinney, Jack; Sypult, Evelyn; Thompson, Howard; Tieman, Phyllis; Watson, Doris; Weburg, Evelyn; Yates, Robert. CAMERA SHY: Rich, Mary; Varner, Betty; Griswold, John; Derryt, Flarold Dan; Nelson, Stanley.