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

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escrow, to -S --f-..,,, Junior Vemoirs We Juniors, twenty-eight strong, enrolled on September 2. We missed Elinor Eib and Betty Cain who were with us last year, but were hapoy to welcome Ruth Eipner and Earl Talbot. Ruth came from East Nolineg Earl from Annowan, We met early in the year ond elected the following class offi- GETS! President --------------------- DOD Wuehle Vice-president ---------------- Bob Carlson Secretary --------------------- Wilma Hayes Treasurer --------------------- Trudy Hostert Student Council Members: - Earl Bull, Don Frits, Barbara Johnson. We Juniors won first oleee in the magazine contest again. We were at the too last year es Soohonores, also. We made 1301 of our goal. Franklin Sample brought in 553. We had several boys out for football. Among the number were Don Wuehle, Bob Carlson, Bill Frits, Don Frits, Truman Langhofer, and Duane Smith. We feel these Juniors contributed a great deal toward the success of the team and the winning of the trophy for the second consecutive year, As is always the custon and o tradition in high school the Jun-I iors entertained Qt an all-school Hellowe'en costume pdrty on October 31. Decorations were in Hollowe'en colors of block and orange. As e curtain-roiser, there was o hwir-raising Hghost wolku beck of the stage. Then dancing began with the Grand Hereh followed by the Virginia Reel, directed by Miss Peersall. Piano music for the evening was furnished by Joan Ecker. Prizes for the best costumes were given to: Pirate--Rodney Whitesidesg Little Bo-Peen--Darlene Punneg Chinese Girl--Sue Lamb, an Old Men--Truman Longhofor. A quiz of NTwenty Questionsn was asked from a grouo of teachers and students, Quiz Koster was Bob Carl- son. Letpr, refreshments of ounokin oie and cider were served as the oerfect end of 1 oerfect evening. On Novenbor 10, we arrnnged 1 theater party at the LeClaire The- ater in Moline to see NRed Stallion.H Don Frits and Don Wuehle drove. After the show, the Juniors end their guests went to the Silk Tonner for refreshments. Miss Penrsall chaperoned, Throughout the basketball end football season, the members of our class took turns selling pop and hot-dogs to earn money for the Junior-Senior Banquet and Prom on Ney 15. Junior girls entered the GAA Inter-class Tournament finishing third in comnetitive games with Freshmen, Sophomores, and Seniors