Peoria High School - Crest Yearbook (Peoria, IL)

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e Wild Nell, the Pet of the Plains, or Her Final Sacrifice. The Mice ofthe Class of '53 hold a reunion. Ann, Nancy, and Trayce entertain at the Homecoming Dance. The Circus Clowns and Strongman regain Victory for the Freshmen. Sophomore Stunt is set in Toyland. Characters of Hansel and Gretel. Pa gel

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Our team plays a great game. Homecoming is Huge Success Centrals annual Homecoming was held this year on October l, 2, 3, and 4. Stunt shows were October l and 2, the Juniors taking first prize with their clever version ot Hansel and Gretelm. Friday night Central played Spalding, but lost the game, l-4 to 7. Queen Shirlee Keller and attendants Barb Lauderdale, Barb Brown, and Jane Russell reign over Homecoming. Page lO Those who attended the dance Satur- day night danced tothe music ot Freddie Stevens orchestra and enioyed the clever floor show. Congratulations to Student Council and committee chairmen for a line celebration! x Hansel and Gretel confuse the witch, and the lun iors win the stunt show. ,J . , 0 'Q 5 , if J 'ft i. l i ll l

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A frequent and welcome visitor that livens up a classroom. . New students are introduced to Mr. Heghin's wi f0fT'0U5 m0P5- Amo, amas, amat f Miss Coppoclcs Latin class tries Classrooms Focal Point ot P.H.S. Life Naturally the most important part ot school is studying. We at Central are fortunate in having so varied a program ot studies from which to choose. The shops and special classes, such as cosmetology and ottice occupations, contribute to a wellerouncled educational system. To the teachers who are equipped with a never-ending supply ot patience, we owe a special vote ot thanks. Cosmetology class conspires against men. conjugations. With watchful eyes upon her, Miss Rice checks grades. if I i, Page 13