Pekin High School - Pekinian Yearbook (Pekin, IL)

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BAILEY. LELAND Student Council. Happy go lucky, jolly, and gay; Always ready for work (?) and for play. BALCKE. MARY Thespian; Variety Show 47; A Capella Choir; Student Council; Girls’ Club Secretary-Treasurer of Junior B Class; Social Room Cadet; Pekinian ’47; Auditorium Usher; Talent Staff; Les Enfants; “Arsenic and Old Lace”; “Junior Miss”; “Best Foot Forward”; “Black Flamingo”; “Papa is A11”. Her favorites: 7 R. F and ABC’ BECKER. JOYCE President of Sophomore B Class; Student Council; Girls’ Club; National Honor Society; Hall Cadet; Pekinian “The Fortune Teller”; Y Teens; Les Enfants. She’s lovely. She's engaged. She uses Pond’s. BAUER, FREDERICH FAA. A pleasant and truly likeable fellow. BECKMANN. FREDERICK Band; Pekinian; Tennis 3. The Whistler! BEENEY, EVELYN Hall Cadet; Lost and Found Cadet. A friendly heart, such as Evelyn a, secures many friends. BEYER, VERA GAA, Girls’ Club; Social Room Cadet; Y-Teens. Fickle? Not our --------- She's merely a woman, you see. BERCHTOLD, GENE President of Junior A Class; Movie Operator; Hall Cadet. A good natured fellow, a lover of fun. 20

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ADE, DONALD Movie Operator 3, 4; Hall Cadet. Why should one study and make oneself mad? ALBEE, JACQUELINE Girls’ Club, GAA. A woman’s heart, like the moon, is always charming; and there’s always a man in it. ANDERSON. BARBARA Variety Show ’47; A Capella Choir; GAA; Secretary-Treasurer of Freshman Class; “Robin Hood”; “Fortune Teller”; FHA. Poise is the first lap on the road to success. AQUE, JOSEPH Movie Operator 3, 4; Hall Cadet. When Joe finishes here, he’ll go far — Away from schools, wherever they are. ASBELL, ROBERT Variety Show ’47; A Capella Choir; Student Council; Hall Cadet; Social Room Cadet; Lettermcn’s Club; Varsity Club; Boys’ Club; Basketball 2, 3. 4; Football 1, 2. 3, 4; Baseball 2, 3, 4. “I just dropped in to say howdy. “ Howdy! BAILEY. BEVERLY GAA, Social Room Cadet. Twinkle Toes! BAILEY. BEN Student Council; Lettermcn’s Club; Athletic Usher; Track 2, 3, 4; Cross Country 4. Would there were more like Ben! BAILEY. GLENN Quill and Scroll; Pekinois Staff; Band; Orchestra; Student Council; National Honor Society; Pekinian Boys’ Club; Les Enfants; Tennis. Give me a lever long enough. And the prop strong enough. And I can single-handed lift the world. 19

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BLACK, BETTE A Capella Choir; Robin Hood”; Y-Teens; FHA. An attractive nurse, she’ll some day be. BLAND, EVA Hall Cadet, Y-Teens. Although tiny, her friendliness towers high. BOYER, WALTER Quill and Scroll; Pekinois Staff; “Junior Miss”; “Arsenic and Old Lace”; Band; Orchestra; National Honor Society; Les Enfants. 1 stand on the brink of a great career. Will someone please push me off? BOZNOS, PETE Wrestling 3. In the future we’ll refer to him as “doctor”. BREEDON, DELORES GAA, Hall Cadet. A happy smile, a pretty face, You’ll find her friends every place BRIGGS. RAYMOND Football 2, 3, 4. Not once did he play for the grandstand! BROWN, ROBERT E. Hall Cadet, Track 3. I’m not afraid of my lessons, keep them in my book. BROWN, ROBERT WENDELL The will to do, the soul to dare, A handsome youth, without a care! 21