Pekin High School - Pekinian Yearbook (Pekin, IL)

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SENIOR EDITION Page S AGATHA ARNOLD RALPH EHNI FRANCIS LATHAM HELEN EPKINS MARY LOU HOLDEN JAMES LANE Seniors Graduating In June Leave Gaps In Many School Activities —:— —:— —: Lost! 173 seniors—a m o n g them many outstanding in drama, music, journalism, speech, and athletics. They must be replaced by September 6. Student Council (thick Kaliler McXauxhton Harding 1.ampitl Xierstheimer llcllycr I.olines Pslnas Johnston Mans Ramey iioir Adkins Sollerman llleser Amlrae Tindall II iesel Reardon Table llild Bodle 1 iiiiiiH Hidden Breeden M iclnirx Jay ne Klsele Beers l clloitK Franks Bloom Lami Keen Belter M unite Mau Clayton Xierstheimer Pippincrr Cooper Potts Reynolds Fills Tackenlieric Riviere Farmer Waffner Rohrs Foster Welier Seltant . Glovanettl Sellers llaekler Concert Orchestra Itenrli Orr Wilkinson Itearden Schwinn Foster Belter Tindall Harms Crist Farmer Voxel Frlederleh McQuown V antler water ! Library Cadets Faux lleiser Seliant z llild Walhert Hall Catlet; 4 Itnrke Ilerxet Volk Morris It hors f.iikeman Faux Curry It llaneoek tnimel Pslnas Riviere Potts llaneoek Janssen Breeden Hancock Giovanetti Frlederleh Coplea Black Trumpy Elmore Richards Storrer Kelloxx Amlrae Gumhle Gardner llaekler F. F. A. Junker Rivard Sommers Ramey Lonx Franks G. A. A. Gorsax ' Bodle Thomas I.awson Orr Harms Stage Guild l.at ham I'hlien Bel ville School Treasurer Assistant Stanley Itipper Register Clerk Ed 1 unite Jazz Orchestra Farmer MoQuown Voxel Reiter Williams Nelson To Revise Course In Advanced Speech work In keeping with the new school policy of typing up extra-curricu- National Forensic Orate Arnold I lar activities with the actual school curriculum, the speech de- Rand Beach Hess Tlmmpstiu Belter Johnston Tindall Bel ville Mrtiuown Voxel C’oriles Orr Wilkinson Crist Key noltls Frlederleh Schwinn Girls' Club Ahern Jayne Phllyavv Klsele Grlxxs Pippenxer Flmore llartlt alliert Franks KfllnicK Gumhle Gorsaxe Lami Keen Harms Lull son Johannes lleisel Mcl.auxhlin l.ohnes Ho watt Montxomer.v Richards Usher Squads Arnold Fpkins Rolirs Itoeck Grlxx Walliert Claton lleiser Weber Forties Ho watt Flmore McLaughlin Thespians iiellville l.ohnes Richards Curry Mans Schwinn l.ane Xierstheimer Waxner Journalism Ahern ■lellyer Ramey Amlrae Ilerxet Richards Arnoltl Jayne Saul Belter Lawrence Schwinn Curry I.awson Seranxeli Black l.ohnes axner Franks Xew man Watson llardlnx Orr Girl Reserves Amlrae Harms Pliilyaw Cooper lleisel Pippinxer Forties llowat Rolirs Curry Jtilinnnes Soltermann HeWeese Johnson Tuckenlierx Pa ox Keen Welier llartlt Lami CLASSY SHOPPE Arcade Building Where Quality Has Xo Substitute Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear Millinery partment Is reconstructing its courses for next year. Mr. Nelson, speech instructor, plans to develop as many activities as possible in an advance speech course. Speech II. Students enrolled in this class will study various units and phases of speech work. From a study of these units, students interested in extemporaneous speaking, original oratory, and debate may be benefited. By coordinating these activities with the regular curriculum, the speech instructors believe that these extra activities will become more vital and significant to the student. COHEN FURNITURE COMPANY 424-426 COURT ST. Central Illinois' Largest Home Furnishers BIGGER £ BETTER SANDWICH SHOP Genuine Tenderloins Bar B. Q. Hamburgers All Kinds of Soft Drinks 8th and Willow Phone 979-A JOHN WALTER JEWELER Diamonds — Watches — Clocks — Cut Class and Silverware FINE REPAIRING A SPECIALTY 355 Court Street SAVE AT CARPS Pekin’s Live Wire Department Store Pekin Leather Products Co. PAUL BELTER EDWARD HIESER MARY LOU FOSTER MARGARET POTTS KUECKS CO. Your Utility Company Light—H eat—Power FUNERALS Central Illinois Light Co.

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SENIOR EDITION Page 7 ROBERT ZIEBOLD LELIA WILLIAMS FRANCES PIPPINGER MARJORIE WATSON JUNE KEEN MARCELLE KOHTZ ROSEMARY AHERN LEONARD VANDERWATER Seniors Reveal Plans For Future Work And Study Now that the momentous day is almost upon them, seniors are pondering over what the future holds in store for them. Ruth Saul, one of the main stays of the Pekinois. says. Oh. I’m looking for an opening in some kind of secretarial work.” Then she added “And some day I’m going to write a best seller.” Ed Lampitt, dirt collector, believes in the adage of ‘like father like son.’ so he is heading for Illinois to take tip construction engineering “So I can enter Pappy’s business.” Lois Curry and Louise Faux know that as long as there are men around, women will want to | be beautiful so they are entering beauty culture school in Peoria. It isn’t hard to guess what Grace Arnold wants to do. 1 want to go to college so I can continue my speech work. Some day I hope to have a position like Mr. Nelson’s.” Ellen I ohnes is going to join Mabel at Christian College. Columbia. Missouri. Margaret Potts and Helen Hild. two kind-hearted girls who can’t see anybody suffer, even from a broken hearted love affair, are entering nurses’ training at St. Francis Hospital in Peoria. Mary MncLnughlin Is going to college for two years before joining Mar-1 garet and Helen at St. Francis. University of Illinois will claim such students as Ed Crist, Mabel Franks, Joe McNatighton. and probably Ralph Elini although ROLLER SKATE AT PEKIN ROLLER RINK Thurs., Frl., Sat. Sun. Nights 7:30 to 11:30 l.V Per Hr. 35c All Kvcnlng Saturday A Sunday Matinee 2:80 to 4:80—15c Roller Skate For Health Ralph has had offers from Navy and Northwestern, too. Rosemary Ahern is coming back for a post grad course before entering U. of I. Doris Marie Forties will join the crowd of Pekin students now attending Bradley. Others who are planning to enter college somewhere are Ha .el Lawson, Chuck Grosswieler, Jim Lane, Toni Maloney, Mary Margaret Richards, Elaine Wagner, Don Ramey, Ruth Toble. Marge Watson, Rill Hoffbulir, Mary | Jayne, Rex Lawrence, Dick Fried -erichs, Marion Orr, Mary Lou Holden, Norma Lami, and I elah Thomas. Leuthard, Wilkinson Win High National Music Honor “The roads in Ohio are lousy.” said John Leuthard on his return from the national high school music contest held at Columbus. Ohio on May 14 and 15. John treked to Columbus with high hopes and came home with first division rating in saxophone and third division clarinet. With him was P. C. II. S.’s nimble fingered pianist. Carolyn Wilkinson, who returned with second division honors. PEKIN THEATRE PRICES 10c - 25c SUNDAY MONDAY BETTE DAVIS HUMPHREY BOGART —IN— “MARKED WOMAN” Quill And Scroll Society To Initiate New Members Three more people are eligible for Quill and Scroll, having fulfilled the requirements for memberships. They are Ruth Tyler. Lois Curry, and Jim Hapenny. If approved by the national secretary. they, along with the five other candidates. Grace Arnold. Charles Black. Rex Lawrence. Mary Jayne. and Rosemary Ahern will be initiated at the Quill and Scroll picnic to be held May 24 at Mineral Springs Park. Next semester there w ill be just tw’o left. Ruth Tyler and Jim Hapenny. the rest having graduated this June. Graduating members are Mary Margaret Richards. Ruth Saal. Ellen Lolines. Marge Watson. Fred Hellver. Ed Lampitt. Marion Orr, and all the candidates except those two mentioned above. The local chapter of International Quill and Scroll was organized in 1930 with a membership of four. CONOR MIL VTIONS, SENIORS SCHOOL SUPPLIES Most anything you need In the school line, at prices that can’t Ik beat. Campus Confectionery (1 block south of high school) DELICIOUS FOODS TELEPHONE 610 York’s Coffee Shop 10 So. Fourth Street Pekin. 111. Compliments of NOEL FUNERAL HOME Grieve To Coach Here Robert Grieve. University of Illinois football and track star and Big Ten sprint champion has been added to the coaching staff of the Pekin Community High School for next fall. Grieve will complete his studies at the University this spring and will take up his duties here next fall. He will teach social studies and will be wrestling coach. He will also assist in football and track. Many of the students know Grieve by his exhibition running in the Pekin Relays of the past. PEKIN FLORAL CO. Pekin's Bonded Telegraph Florist Phone 108 George Poppo Wearda RICHARD A. SEIBEL M. D. Eye, Ear, Nose—Throat. Glasses Fitted Steininctz Bldg. SHELBY’S HOT LUNCHES Ice Cream—Jumbo Shakes Five Points Henry Birkenbusch Sob THE PEKIN JEWELERS Repairing a Specialty 420 Court St.

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SENIOR EDITION Pa«e » Graduation Will Take Heavy Toll Of Athletes From Each Of Major Organized Sports At Pekin High School Coach Haussler, known as “Gloomy Glen. will have reasons galore to be gloomy when he watches the 1937 edition of seniors receive their diplomas at commencement exercises on June 10. On that date Ralph Ehni. Fred Hellyer, and Tom Maloney. Captains of champions, bring their prep careers to a close. Other members of the “Undefeated Big 12 gridiron team who will be missing when the roll is called next September are Jim Ubben. Bill Hoffbuhr. Ken Happach. Jim Longacre, Ed Johnston. “Punch McNaughton. Bob Sellers. Rip” Radcliffe, “Ace Rivord. “Bal Quarello. and Charlie Grossweil-er. In addition to Capt. Maloney, three other valuable cage mainstays. Montgomery, Grosswieler, and Quarello will be lost from the ’36-’37 fourth place state five that recorded 2G wins and 5 losses during the past season. Faring no better than the other departments, Coach Russell will be minus several cross country and track veterans next year. George West rope and Albert Sevier have run their last “hill and dale” race for Pekin High, climaxing their careers with a Big 12 trophy. Senior trackmen whose cinder and field days are fast drawing to a close are Captains Merle Kahler and Rivord. Sellers. Longacre. Grosswieler. Hoffbuhr. Sevier. West rope. Sommers, and Janssen. Being midsemester men. Art Leason and Italo Rossi will also be inelegible for ’38 spring sports. Coach Jim Lewis’s baseball squad will also suffer thru graduation as the suits of Montgomery. Maloney. Rivord. Quarello. Volk. Burke, and Junker will have to be filled by new recruits. Lucera. Roly Faux, and Smith, midsemester lads, will also be unavailable next spring. Lucien Ingrassia and Paul Belter will bid Coach Paige’s tennis aggregation farewell while John MacNaughton. number one man. and Roy Nelson intend to complete their work the first semester of next year. Although only two members of pant$i) tKabcrn Home of Good Foods Lunches and Sandwiches STUDENT DINNERS :50c GOING TO COLLEGE? SAVE IN THE AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK MrniberH of Federal Reserve System and Federul Deposit Inn. C'orp. $8.000—Deposit I ii . ii red—¥6.000 the golf team. Walter “Pee Wee Herget and Ed Christ, actually graduate in June, only the Lancaster brothers will return next spring as Bill Conkel and Jim Ketchum are mid-semester men. Three other youths graduate this spring whose athletic achievements were concluded last year. “Buss Thomas, football, basketball. baseball, and track man. “Ab” Trumpy. and John “Fireball Harris, football and track stalwarts. Another heavy loss to the athletic department will be the services of two efficient managers. Don Ramey, and Pekin High’s “All-American eorn-c o b-rubber and inspiration. Jimmy Lee. Of the Chink cheer-leaders only Rivord will be missing from the megaphone ranks next year. They Reveal Deep Seated Admiration For Seniors Shy little freshman, self-confi- I dent sophomores, and cocky i juniors finally reveal deeply-hidden admiration for departing seniors. “There’s no question about it. says lamise Roberson, “Everyone , admires Fred Hellyer the most. Johann Walkington and Hilly Mavey agree, adding, “It takes a lot of hard work and nerve to be Student Council President. Hetty Jean Ainsworth likes Marion Orr the best because she is so friendly, while Marjorie Haekler and Mary GlHch put halos on Carolyn Wilkinson. “Why? Oh. it’s great that she gets to go to the national contest. “I adore Elaine Wagner replies M nnie Arnold. Think of all she’s done in dramatic work. j Interrupting Minnie. Ruby Perkins offers. I admire Grace Arnold the most. She’s so friendly— especially to the underclassmen. Besides. I’d give anything to be; in as many speech activities as she. Completing a trio of replies. Jean Taekenberg answers. “I vote for Mary Margaret Richards. She was on our side of the Supreme Court question.” “Why, I like Kd. Lumpitt the best, because he’s so friendly. asserts Marvin Piccony. Grace Riley says she thinks Lola I’m-niel is the nicest, because she is always ready and willing to help a friend, and Charlotte Brown, would choose Rosemary Aliern because she’s always considerate of others. W. J. EDEN’S PEKIN SHOE STORE For Shoes THAT SATISFY A BEAUTY AID FOR EVERY NEED Permanents $2.00 up Goldie’s Beauty Shoppe PEKIN THEATRE BLDG. PHONE 009-A BERNICE TACKENBERG DONALD THOMPSON ANNA NOARD KATHERINE BLOOMER BERNICE WEBER PRESTON RUTLEDGE JAMES UBBEN RUTH SAAL JOHN LIESCIIEIDT DONALD RADCLIFFE