Pekin High School - Pekinian Yearbook (Pekin, IL)

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Fourth Row: Neirstheimer, Wilkinson, Himmel, Skinner, Koenig, Serangeli, Maus. Third Row: Savage, Jahns, Kahn, Hayes, M. L. Smith, Miller, Scheffler, Lawson. Second Row : Miss Lockett, Walbert, Lautenschlager, Koch, Haypenny, Porter, Anderson, Sutter. First Row : Everwein, Davis, Williams, Groen, Lohnes, Manner, S. A. Smith. NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Selections for membership in the National Honor Society are based not only on scholarship, but also on character, service, and leadership. To be elected a student must stand in the first third of his class scholastically. Not more than fifteen percent of the class may become members. The Pekin Chapter of the National Honor Society was founded in 1925.

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FRANCES SCHANTZ—enjoys courses in business training and home management . . . An office assistant—NORMA GIA-NESSI—served many times as a hall cadet ... An interested psychology student and a teacher’s assistant—ELSIE PFANZ . . . A hall cadet and a worker in other activities—PHYLLIS BUCHANAN ... A star basketball player—CAROLINE MOTT— earned two local and two state awards in G.A.A ORVETTA SMALLEY—mem- ber of A Cappella Choir . . . Active in G.A. A.—PAULINE LOPOSSA—sings in the A Cappella Choir . . . DOROTHY PFEIFFER — interested particularly in the A Cappella Choir and commercial subjects . .. Worker in the business laboratory—ZIL-THA MITCHELL—quite a dancer too . . . LOUISE OLSEN—a member of Yarncraft Club . . . “Easy come, easy go, why worry?” —such is the philosophy of—RUSSELL OATS ... An argriculture student—ROBERT HOWELL—enjoys writing poetry. Katherine—beautiful lady in Pekin Hi

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Senior class officers — Gilbert Bethard, Marcella Koch, Bruce Owen. “Honor Bright” cast — Francis Koenig, Francis Brienen, Reinhardt Scheffler,Jeanne Porter, Erna Roman, Nina Manner. Paul Cooper, Keith Brown, Byron Johnson, Carlton Jones, Beulah Jolly, Mable Lohnes, Gerald'ne Sutter.