Pekin High School - Pekinian Yearbook (Pekin, IL)

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Page 21 S E N I O RED I T I O N Senior Faculty Advisers Mr. Harold Hall Miss Grace Foster Mr. George Stewart Mr. Theodo e Nelson Ralph Schmidgall They are never alone who are accompanied by noble thoughts. Hall Cadet, FFA. Earl Schappaugh It is the wise head that makes the still tongue. Photography Club. Erlene Schappaugh Never vain, though she has a right to be. Howard Schappaugh Where judgment has wit to express it, there is the best orator. Band, Photography, Hobby Club. Mary Schappaugh She even looks like that symbol of freedom, the Statue of Liberty. Band, Girls' Club, Yarncraft. Dale Schlieman Wow! What a serve. Lefty! Tennis. Lawrence Schrock His hair was curly, manner burly. Dick Seegar When it comes to tennis and the ladies, his technique is perfect. • Thespian, Spring Dance, Tennis, Hall Cadet, Les Enfants. Louis Sevier We never could figure out why people call him Bill. Student Council, Movie Operator. Bette Sheppard Her voice was ever soft and low. Girls' Club, Hall Cadet, Girl Reserves, A Cappella Choir. Marjorie Sheppert When there's a job to be done, she'll do it. Girls' Club, Hall Cadet, Girl Reserves, A Cappella Choir.

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 SENIOR EDITION Page 20 Thelma Ripper I must go on a diet —but she never did. Girls' Club, Girl Reserves, Hall Cadet. Shirley Robinson All God's Chillun Got Rhythm. Thespian, Pekinois Staff Stage Door, G.A.A., Girls' Club, Hall Cadet, Girl Reserves, Les Enfants. Jean Rogers A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody. Band, Student Council, Vice-Pres. Girls' Club, Hall Cadet, Girl Reserves, Les Enfants, Varieties '41, String Ensemble, Concert Orchestra. Patty Rohrer Her kind heart is a fountain of gladness to those who meet her. Band, Orchestra, Girl Reserves. Dorothy Rohrs She could fiddle all the bugs off a sweet potato vine. Thespian, Pekinois staff, student Council, Girls' Club, Hall Cadet, Talent Staff, Les Enfants, Pres, of Sr. A class, Tish, Spring Dance.' Eleanor Root Did You Ever See a Dream Walking? Student Council, Girls' Club, French Club, Maritana, Girl Reserves, A Cappella Choir. Howard Rowell The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise man grows it under his feet. The Firefly, FFA, A Cappella Choir, Frosh-Soph. Chorus. Eileen Ruge Tall and slim, full of vim. Girls' Club, Hall Cadet, Girl Reserves. Carroll Runkle Oily to bed, oily to rise Is the fate of a man when a Ford he drives. Forensic, Band, Student Council, Movie Operator, H. M. S. Pinafore, Maritana, The Firefly, Boys' Club, Jazz Orchestra, Concert Or-ches:ra. Rhapsody in Black, '39, '40, Variety Show '41, '42. Evelyn Rusher She pardons others often, herself never. Hall Cadet, Library Cadet, Usher. Rusell Saurs An athlete loves the open road. Baseball. Virginia Schaefer Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet. Girls' Club, Hall Cadet, Usher, Girl Reserves.

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Marie Shutters The tasks of every day, she meets in a quiet way. Band, Girls' Club, Concert Orchestra, Hall Cadet, Library Cadet, Gist Reserves. Mary Ann Sidell Promptness is the soul of business. ’ Girls' Club, Hall Cadet, Girl Reserves, Yarncraft. Edith Simoncini Angel of Mercy. Thespian, Kind Lady, Stag Door, Spring Dance, Student Council, Girls' Club, Maritana, A. Cappella Choir, Les Enfants. John Skaggs I'll get there. If not today, there tomorrow. Velma Skaggs How girls envy her deep dimples! Girls' Club, Hall Cadet, Girl Reserves- Mary Evelyn Smith Cheerer-upper expert. Girl Reserves. ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ Merle Smith I envy no man that knows more than myself, but pity them that know less. J. C. Snedden Slow but sure in his long stride. Hall Cadet. Don Soldwedel Has he a secret formula for happiness? Track, Boys' Club Pres., Pres, of Soph. B Class, Treas. of Fresh. B class. Pres. A Class, Student Council, French Club, Hall Cadet. Joe Sonderman In conversation, humor is more than wit, and easiness more than knowledge. Lois Splittgerber Her ivory hands on the ivory key strayed in a fitful fantasy. Frosh-Soph. Chorus, Band, Student Council, G.A.A., Girls' Club, National Honor Society, Hall Cadet, H. M. S. Pinafore, Maritana, Rhapsody in Black '40, Variety Show '41, Girl Reserves, A Cappella Choir. Bob Stallings There is manhood in his look. Band, Pres, of Fresh. B and A Class, Student Council, Baseball, Jazz Orchestra, Variety Show, '41, '42, Boys' Club Pres. '41, Les Enfants. ¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥ ¥