Port Byron High School - Echo Yearbook (Port Byron, IL)

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1947-School Enrollment-1948 One of the largest Freshman classes to ever enroll in the Commun- ity High School entered this year on September 2, following re- gistration on September l. Of the thirty-five, fifteen came from Port Byron Grade School, two from Coe, two from Sycamore, one from Hampton, two from Rose Hill, two from Pleasant Bluff, seven from Rapids City, and one from California. At the end of the first week, however, Killian Nickerson and Glenn Martin withdrew reducing Freshmen ranks to thirty-three. Later, Roger Allison and Len Heward withdrew reducing the number to thirty-one. Har- land Shannon entered from Moline, Jack Falls from Thomson, and Lyle Peterson from Geneseo, raising Freshmen enrollment to thir- ty-four. On April l, Lyle returned to Geneseo, leaving thirty- three. September Sophomore enrollment was nineteen but the withdrawal of Alta Mae Bassett, Robert Peterson, and Beverly Whitesides, re- duced the ranks to sixteen. Then in February Marilyn Anderson enrolled from Moline and raised the number of Sophomores to se- venteen. Junior enrollment on September l was twenty-seven but the with- drawal of Bill Frits and Earl Talbot early in the year and Roger Lund in March left enrollment figures at twenty-five. With the entrance of Marty Shannon from Moline, Junior class enrollment was raised to twenty-six. Then in May, Darlene Frits withdrew, leaving a tltal enrollment of twenty-five. On September l, the Senior class numbered twenty-two, but Gleda Howard withdrew to enter East Moline High and Dolores Schafer was married, reducing Senior enrollment to twenty. In April, Bailey Knorr enlisted in the Army leaving nineteen. Freshmen Districtg - FEQihQ2Ui:ls e 'Hoger:Lllison:S Lorine Bump Clarence Burlin Keith Cubbage Beverly Dailey Gwen Evans Jack Falls Marilyn Finch Luanne Frits William Gilbert Joan Haskins Carol Hermes 'Len Howard Charles Johnson Lcrraine Love 'Glenn Martin Darlene Mumma Rose Ann Murphy 'William Nickers game on VC-O6 W TT Y V if W 1V'r V V Pcrt Byron Sycamore Rapids City mary Noah Lois Pannell Lola Pannell Gladys Peterson Port Byron 'Lyle Peterson Port Byron Thomson Port Byron Port Byron Port Byron Rapids City Hampton Port Byron Port Byron Port Byron Sycamore California Port Byron Port Byron Mary Saunders Robert Saunders Harland Shannon Catherine Skelton Marilyn Strandgard Ronald Taylor Donald Tyler James VerBrugge Theodore Vickroy Letitia Vickroy Richard Calgrave Lrlyn Watkins Joyce Hells Jean Williams Rose Hill Port Byron Port Byron Rapids City Geneseo Rapids City Rapids City Moline Port Byron Rapids City Rapids City Rapids City Sycamore Pleasant Blufi Pleasant Bluff Coe Rose Hill Port Byron Port Byron