Pekin High School - Pekinian Yearbook (Pekin, IL)

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MARY KRPAN is a most ardent athlete. One of the blonde members of the class,—and this one, ERA FARISCHON, is a whiz at typing and shorthand. JEAN MELEOTT has only been with the class two years, blit she is distinguished by her sweet disposition. F. C. H. S.’ Lionel Barrymore. OTTO “TOO” KOCH, is known for his dramatic ability and tenor voice. Scholastically inclined ARLENE OTT prefers to study most of the time. One of the peppiest girls in the class, ALMA DELI.E ELLIEE, will be remembered for her radiant personality and ability to co-operate. Why couldn’t CHARLES AQUE become a second “Street Singer” if he has the inclination? MAURICE MOSS left during his junior year, worked for awhile in Chicago. traveled through the West and South, and returned this fall to graduate with his class. IS- ABEL I’ORTER has represented the school several times at Big Twelve in humorous reading. Who could forget ALLYN PARKS as the butler in the “Lion and the Mouse” — and as the handsome duke in “The Fatal Quest”?

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JUNE SCHAUMBERG lias a wonderful philosophy of life — to give joy wherever she goes. Did anyone ever see her look glum or hear her utter an unkind word? Sweet and dainty MARY ELLEN TURNER is a valuable Student Council member. GLEN RETZELREI GER, the delight of all his teachers, will no doubt have a very successful career. For DONALD REETLER life holds no problems — only joy. If ever a girl enjoyed daubing in paints and oils it’s JEANNETTE SMITH. ROSE HORN is an aspiring journalist. The curly-haired lad with the infectious smile is none other than CARL HOWATT. HAZEL DRAPER is so imbued with the very joy of living that she radiates happiness to those about her. Who among the faculty and pupils does not feel that PHYLLIS LUKEM N, with her soft words and friendly smile, makes the world a little better to live in ' A musician and an artist—surely the gods wer kind to MELVIN RROOKING. Ksther Young and Iceland IJaum-partner—the best of pals.

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13 y. iy An A student, a tireless worker, one who is eager to be of service to her fellowmen -CLARA GARUSH. VERNA FELLOWS intends to become a stenographer; however, a girl with her charm soon I'nds herself a Mrs. As a track star, DONALD SMITH is hard to beat. LESTER NELSON was an efficient candy manager for the class. Most of DONALD VAN-DERWATER’S time has been spent in the commercial departme NEK has attainV tor, and actor. It rams and football ability! 1 are combined in GLENN EHNI. ELSIE I»lv(V{| X t and her violin — an inseparable combination. NORMA FEATHERS, another dramatist, took leading parts in both “The Jade God and “ I he Copperhead’’. JOE INGRASSIA is one to be reckoned with among boxers. At every football game--ambitious senior selling candy and pop.