Saunemin High School - Owl Yearbook (Saunemin, IL)

Text from Pages 1 - 60 of the 1953 volume:

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I llcar Hank Staff 14 oz... 7-:Y IN 135 S1tt1ng Johnson Lowell Layout Manager Mlss Warrmg Sponsor Lourse Farrell Edrtor Standmg Anna Mae Sancken Assrstant Edrtor l Slttrng Evelyn Eggenberger Pat Metroz Srttlng Bob Lambert Typlst Phy1l1sAsper Art and PICIUIE Layout Standlng Joyce Busmess Manager Standmg Walter Blllmg Ross Mary Sutton Art and Plcture Layout ton Photographer Harold Freeland Al Rrch Jun1orSaathoff Sports Wruers The completron of our annual IS always the hrgh lrght of our year s act1v1t1es As the years progress the annual wrll become more and more enjoyable You w1ll change and your compan rons of other years wrll change but your annual prcture and comment Wlll rem1nd you of school actxvrtres assocratlons and accomplrshments whxch were blended together to constrtute your School Lrfe May you always cherrsh th1s record of our assocrauon durmg Ih1S school year of 1952 53 THE STAFF To Mrss Warrrng our yearbook spon sor who wrth her untrrt ng efforts and good h umor has made the work of the yearbook a pleasure we also dedrcate thls I arbook It rs wrth srncere gratrtude that we have chosen both of our sponsors to be honored rn thrs manner We the OWL Staff srncerely dedrcate hrs yearbook to Mr Bartley and Mrss Warrmg To Mr Bartley who has been our class sponsor for the last four years we make thrs dedrcatlon 1n apprecratron of hrs pa trence and efforts rn our behalf u 1 l. - 4 a u .,' ' , - ' , 1 ' s -f . . ,l ll 74 2308 Ecard of 8dumtia11 L1 .gf ,f ff bllllllg Mr Irvrn H111 Superrntendent Mrs W11l1amAtt1g Mr Earl Perrrne PISS1 dent Mrs Rrchard Bennett Standlng Mr Joe l-losklns Mr Lloyd Rrch Mr Harry Vrtzthum Mr Clarence Dlckey Prrnclpal Absent Mr Elmer Norgaard Supcrzufmdcnf Przmpal 1' 3 lvl' Nw HILL, IRVIN R. DICKEY CLARENCE V bocral Studles Eastern lllmors Sc1ence and Mathematrcs Um State College B Ed Unrverslty P versrty ofIl11no1s B S M S ofIll1n1os M S Unrverslty of North Central College WlSCODSlU 9 U I 9 KN I fl' -J ' . .li ig,'4 . f. , V ' 15 'lf 41, N ff.--M.. ', ,,L , ' M2523 V' S xt , ,W Q1 A 'V KJ f-sm? 1 HARTLEY JOHN R. Vocatlonal Agnculture Un1vers1ty GJ A' BASSETT DENMAN J Physlcal Educauon Drlver Tram Ing Coachlng Umverslty of I111 no s B S CARTER, RALPH A T Instrumental Mus1c B1o1ogy I111 nols State Normal Umversuy B Ed IHIDOIS Wesleyan Un1vers1ty Western Reserve Umversxty Us tl I 5' . , , 4 , 'I . ' ' ' ' ' '. ,T 5' 1 . oflllinois, B,s,, M.s, g ' . j - ' ' ' A 1 I I I ,Z 'J , Qv vm? AXNAD , ..... 3 CHESEBRO PATRICIA ANN FULTON VERA B Musrc Englrsh Grrls Physrcal Ed Englrsh Hrstory Lrbrary Ill1no1s ucatron Illrnors State Normal Um Wesleyan Unrwersrty B A Umver verslty B S rn Ed Unrversrty of srty of I111no1s Unrversxty of Chrca Illxnors Unrversrty of Colorado M go Illrnoxs State Normal Umversrty WARRING, JANE MARION NORGAARD BETTY E Commerce Ill1no1s State Normal School Secretary Saunemrn Town Unrversrty B S rn ED Unrversrty ship Hrgh School of Illinois Pwpl: We Afflfrvcla lc '22 MR. FARBER MRS WREY BUNCH GREENOUGH MRS CAYS These are the helpers at Saunemm l-hgh We hope they stay w1th us as the years go b Mrs Cays always keeps our school clean And those who know her thmk she s keen Loure Farber our rrght hand man Wrll fxx thxngs for you lf he can Mrs Bunch Greenough and Wrey Are the ones who cook our meals each day All the people who nde Cy s bus Say He 15 frrendly to all of us Hoddy Erwxn who IS always on trme Pulls xnto school as the bells start to chrme Chuck Huber who 15 never 1n a hurry Has a good many fr1ends so he won t have to worry Drck Jensen the largest of them all Has a cheery word for us whether lt s w1nter or fall To all of these workers we say Thanks agarn For thrs IS the group upon whom we always depend k. chuck Cy away mek UST!! x JI, 0 ' . VY. V .4-lfi ' '?V'fi- ur. J. x I . '11 A, A Q g , Q y. . . ' I ' U . Q . . . . . , . O I I ' . n - a - .- U n - ' I' ' ' , n . W ,, mmf- 2: .,, Sm . 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ASPER, PHYLLIS IEAN Transfer from Ponuac Glee Club 2 4 FHA 2 4 Secretary 3 Vxce Presrdent 4 Musrc Festrval 3 Band 3 4 Tresaurer 3 Pep Band 3 4 GAC 2 4 Treasurer 3 4 Class Play 3 4 Class V1ce Pres1dent 3 OWL Staff 4 Lrbrarran 3 4 Band Lrbrarxan 4 EGGENBERGER, EVELYN LUCILLE Glee Club 1 4 Secretary 4 FHA 1 4 Treasurer 4 GAC 1 4 Class Play 3 4 Cheer leader 2 S Club 2 OWL Staff 4 Class Sec retary 1 2 Homecomrng Court 1 3 4 Queen 3 BILLINGTON WALTER DWAIN Class Presrdent 1 4 Class Play 3 4 FFA 1 4 Pres1dent4 Student Councrl 3 4 Treasurer 3 V1ce Presrdent 4 OWL Staff 4 Football 1 4 Basketball 1 4 Captam 4 Track 3 Captarn 3 Homecommg Kmg 4 Band 1 Musxc Festrval 1 S Club 1 4 Glee Club 1 FARRELL, HAZEL LOUISE Transfer from Buhl Idaho FHA 2 4 Reporter 3 Degree Charrman 4 GAC 2 4 Glee Club 2 4 V1ce Prestdent 4 OWL Edt tor 4 Assrstant Edrtor 3 Class Play 3 4 Student Council 3 4 Secretary 3 Prestdent 4 Class V1ce Presrdent 4 Homecoming Queen 4 Slxck Chrck Attendent 4 I A I 3 fl. I ' . 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Q . .4 1 Q Ike -Q- f ' . 4 li 4 nv- 'if -4- ' i FREELAND HAROLD ALLEN Glee Club 1 4 Presrdent 3 All State Cho rus 2 4 FFA 1 4 Class Play 3 4 OWL Staff4 Track 3 4 Sour 7 3 4 ,M 4 ':S an LAMBERT, ROBERT ROY FFA 1 3 4 Track 1 3 4 OWL Staff4 Glee Club 1 Play Cast 3 4 'Kg ir-v' W JOHNSON LOWELL BOYDEN FFA 1 4 Treasurer4 S Club1 4 Foot ball 1 4 Class VICC Presldent 2 Class Treasurer 4 OWL Staff 4 Glee Club 1 Student Councrl 2 4 METROZ, PATRICIA VIRGINIA Band 1 2 Pep Band 3 4 Majoreue 2 4 FHA 1 4 Reporter 2 Parlramentarran 3 Pres1dent4 Glee Club 1 4 GAC 1 4 Treasurer 4 Guls Ensemble 3 4 Cheer leader3 4 S Club 3 4 Student Counc 3 Class Presrdent 2 Homecomrng Court 2 4 Class Play 3 4 Mus1c Festrval 1 3 OWL Staff 4 Lrbrarran 4 11 .. j I A X A 11 at ' A 'V 4 I ' ELV L L I l I I 2 f ' l RICH, ALVIN JOHN Glee Club 1 4 V1ce Presrdent 3 Band 1 3 4 Presxdent 3 Class V1ce Presldent 1 Class Presrdent 3 Musrc Festrval 1 4 FFA 1 4 Sec retary 2 Vlce Pres1dent 3 Reporter 4 Home comrng Court 3 4 Football 1 4 Captarn 3 Track 1 4 Class Play 3 4 S Club 1 4 OWL staff 4 Sou: 7 ROSS JOYCE CAROL Glee Club 1 4 FHA 1 4 GAC 1 4 Class Play 3 4 Assrstant Director 3 OWL staff 4 Grrls Ensemble 3 4 SAATHOFF, ALVIN JOHN, JR. SUTTON, MARY ELLEN FFA 1 4 Sennnel 1 4 Presrdent 3 S GleeC1ub1 4 FHA 1 4 RCPOUCT4 GAC Club 1 4 Football 1 4 Basketball 1 4 1 4 Student Councrl 2 Class Play 3 4 CWL Track 1 4 Captain 4 Class Treasurer 3 Staff 4 Llbrarran 3 4 Class Treasurer 1 Play Cast 3 4 OWL Staff 4 Glee Club 1 4 Class Secretary 4 Treasurer 3 Sour '7 3 4 Band 1 Home comrng Attendant 2 Musrc Festlval 1 Stu dent Councll 4 If 4 I -I S o': 'S 'P 'S 3 1 'Q S . . . . . l . , - U I 'n ' 0 ' I n S -0 -' 5 ,. -,v-n . I I '1 . u a . 4. - - 'nn -, . '1 rn 1 I n ' -S -5 -: -Q , , 'I ' I 3 : 's V 'S 3 'I ' .u n -, , - s u 1 2 I ' Q 1 ' F' if MISS CHESEBRO PRITCHARD, JERRY IDSS, JERRY ROSS, SHIRLEY SANCKEN, ANNA MAE sci-IAUBLE, BILL TELFORD, SHIRLEY THORNDYKE, WANDA VITZTHUM, BILL WINCE, RICHARD WREY, DORIS WUNSCH, DONALD BRIGGS, RICHARD CARTER, BILL FRAHER, JAMES FREELAND, HOWARD FRIANT, SONNY IMMKE, FREDDIE JOHNSON, RONALD 1.1THGow, DARLENE LDRANCE, KERMIT PATTEN, LOIS POPP, RONALD 9. 4 2 's 4-,- -e Vila: 555 q .. 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I .Ill f1ve errors already' e and shmey ...L Study hard exams tomorrow' GCC 1 'T' hU SfY' A -'t Only ten more mmutes' This is how to do It I hope 11115 IS nght Take a letter 1f Ww MW V... i Gram market just wen: down! The study of 11fe IS mterestmg Q I N if Q X Th1s IS how we manage our books Ngw 1et 5 my 11 wlrh no gqueakg ul 3 Someone must know the answer' Do Ra M K v 5 I Hu the ball not each other The pause that refreshes' Y l,4mz:24 I A f'1xg'..'a. 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Grzdzron News ,4 nd Shats The fact that we lost four heavy players because of graduatron made some people predrct that the Saunemrn Eagles were gomg to have to admtt defeat from the start Not sol When able predlctrons were tn favor of Forrest thrs fall we won by one touchdown contrary to the Panta graph forecast that our opponent would w1n by tlurty pornts When the team frrushed the game at Onarga we had won w1th a score of 25 to 12 The frrst t1me srnce we semors had been 1n hlgh school had we accomphshed thrs w1th Onarga Some of our former graduates assure us that uch a vrctory goes back qmte far tn the hrstory of S T H S At the end of the season we Eagles captamed by our al'-le auer A1 R1ch flew through to second place rn the V V Conference Eagles lrke hr places so do we' Our scores for the year were as follows THEY September Herscher September Cullom September Forrest October Gardner October Plper Crty October Onarga October Chatsworth October Cullom Rough and readyl Wrth Pleasure -,, Just restrngl QED F Q 'r ' ct if l At Cullom Come on Eellasl ' 3 Coach WALTER JOHN LAN NON Q, Johnny LOWELL - Wally JOHNSON Denny R101-1 Kar St Paul Onarga Odell C ullom Gndley Shendan Kempton Plper C1ty Chatsworth Onarga GARDNER TOURNA MENT Plamfleld Coach Reddtck C ullom BILL VITLTHUM wi11ya US BASKETBALL THEY SCORES THEY V V TOURNAMENT Herscher Kempton Paper C1ty Forrest Chatsworth Dwxght Kempton Ptper C1ty Odell Flanagan Herscher Cullom Forrest SAATHOFF Nsanyll 'Wcufs 9mm ,4 mum! Clic' kim The Saunemrn Eagles although very small had an encouragmg outlook for the 52 53 season Startmg very strong and 1mpress1ve the mrghty Eagles won 10 out of therr frrst 11 games The holrday season seemed to prove our slump penod because we lost 4 out of 6 games rn two tourneys the Hollday and V V In the rest of the regular playmg season we had our up s and down s wlnnmg the maJor1ty of games The season s record pnor to el1m1nat1on toumeys was 17 9 One of the most excrtrng games we played was the battle at Herscher Our start 1n that game was very slow but we began to take advantage of breaks and went on to wm 66 50 lndrvtdual standouts were Captam Walt Brllrngton reboundmg Jr Saathoff and B111 V1tzthum on the boards John Lannon s floor game Lowell Johnson s umely baskets and the ever consrstent shooung of A1 Rlch who Coach Bassett clarmed to be the best basketball player 1n the area Our total pomts of the season were 1 482 w1th an average of 57 po1nts per game Our oppo nents total was 1 264 wrth an average of 48 5 pornts per game SHOTS FROM GA RIDNER TOURNAMENT TEAM .ao 3 0, ' U V4 Kneelrng Popp R Sancken R. Johnson R Brrggs R. Wenger D Coach Bassett Standrng Telford J Ross J Fraher I Fraher E Wunsch D Ransdall B Absent Immke F Crack I D Standmg Ransdell B Manager B1ll1ngton W Brlggs R Popp R Coach Bassett Sancken R Fraher J Prrtchard J Manager Absent Immke F Freeland H Johnson Last year our track team had another succesful year the V V Meet was a real battle all the way w1th Saunemrn comrng up rn th1rd place Our captaln Walter Brllmgton came through wrth frrst place ln the Broad Jump and the Half mxle Jr Saathoff placed second rn the half m11e Roger Schnoor thrrd place w1th the Drscus and Brllmgton agam wxth thud place rn the 440 A1 Rrch crossed the l1ne rn fourth place rn the 220 The above paragraph names Just a few ofthe mam events We are gomg to mrss the semors but we have a lot of power left and we re hoprng for a better year rn 53 under th1s year s Cap tam Jumor Saathoff K5 P xt ,ap J ia 5 g A V E lk xy 1' r ' X A ,JIU ' S Kneeling: Rich, A., Saathoff, Jr., Captain, Vitzthum, B., Johnson, R.,Lannon. I.. Briggs, L. I 'K f X 'U' G! 5111.9 Athletic 61116 First row Asper P Schul.4 D Metroz P Treasurer Telford S Vice President Sancken A M President Rich B Secretary Miss Chesebro Second row Sancken I Hoskins N Vitathum V Bane J Baehler C Patterson Ilene Sutton M Billington C Third row Ros! Scott B Eggenberger E Friant L Metrozj Patten L Patterson Irene Ross S FOUrIh IOW Wince M L Lithgow D McCloud C Lannon P Wrey D Farrell L Thorndyke W Kindelberger B Absent Detrick N Dehm S f ll P' A wr First row:Metroz P Baehler C Vitzthum V Hoskins N Second row: Wunsch D Rich A Eggenberger E Ransdell B Wenger D Third row:Sancken R Briggs R Coach Bas- sett Briggs D Popp R Fourth row:Billington W Pritchard I Vitzthum B Johnson R Saathoff J Lannon I Absent: Immke F Johnson L PAT MET ROZ CA ROL BAEHLER Hhccr leaders GA RDNER GA ME SUSIE VITZTHUM NANCY HOSKINS BASKETBALL GAME SAUNEMIN RAH RAH RAH' UNQW ASH CAN TIN CAN GO TEAM, GO g FOOTBALL GAME ' P B 3 A 4 I A 3 - , ff 1-. - 1 4, gl ' ka K f 4 fu ' if K M I l ' - 1-s W f r 1' ' . A - fi1g.f:v:..,,0g 1 ' ,lb-:A i ' . 'x 4- 'N . I ,. -Z S .W v .-. .--an , 1 M-1 Ns. ' L . , -, . .V . .. , ...A ,M 4 ' ... 1 Student 60lll1L'lf i fr Slttlng Mr Dxckey Schultz D Brlhngton W V1cePres1dent Farrell L Pres1dent Mlss Warnng Standrng Saathoff J Sancken A M Carter B Baehler C Brrggs D Absent Immke F Johnson L Our student councrl consrstmg of three representatrves from the Junror and semor classes and two from the freshmen and sophomore classes sponsors the act1v1ues of the student body and help solve the problems of the school We have sponsored the Homecomrng actrvmes whrch are decoratlng the gym and electrng the court We also organlzed the noon hour act1v1t1es and sponsored a magazlne drrve to help rarse the general fund The money was d1v1ded on a percentage bas1s The school made well over mne hundred dollars In add1t1on our student councrl sponsored a dance at wh1ch our own school orchestra played for the frrst trme Our regular meet 1ngs and dut1es are rouune but on the other hand rt IS our organrzatron whrch adds much of the lrfe and color to an exrstence whrch does sometrmes seem hum drum Student Councrl offlcers are Lourse Farrell Presrdent Walter Blllrngton V1ce Presldent Freddre Immke Secretary Tresaurer Mr Dxckey and Mxss Warrrng Sponsors who Mepl Good Luck Fellas Scmar Flay Pardon my brg feet' 5 We hope you lrke rt! Tom loves Becky Hope rt comes off' TOM SAWYER I In b3Shfl.Il The play opens w1th the famous Saturday mornrng scene rn whrch Tom has to stay home to whrtewash the fence He fmally manages to have the fence whxtewashed wrth several coats wrthout dorng a stroke of work hrmself One of the funmest scenes rn th1s play rs rn the second act Tom has persuaded I-luck and Joe Harper to run away wrth hrm to Jackson Island to play prrate The townspeople search for them even draggxng the rrver and frnally grve them up for dead Weary hungry and homes1ck the three youths return for therr own funeral servrces Huck and Tom are able to outwlt Injun Joe and expose hrm for the cnme for whrch Muff Potter rs to hang They become town heroes and all ends well for the entlre cast of twelve characters The Ser r Cast for the play was Harold Freeland TOM SAWYER Walter Brllmgton HUCK FINN Lourse Farrell AUNT POLLY Evelyn Eggenberger BECKY THATCHER Pat Metroz MARY Bob Lambert JOE HARPER Lowell Johnson JIM Tl-IE NEGRO Phyllrs Asper SUSIE HARPER Mary Sutton MRS HARPER Joyce Ross WIDOW DOUGLAS A1 Rrch SIDNEY Juntor Saathoff SHERIFF 12214-Q I I n - . .1 l I fy I ,f I ' ? mf' I, . 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I--f I I Q ' 4 1 : ' . : . : . : . : . . : ' . : , . : . : ' . s ' l 5 41' as 'Y ai Sitting Schauble B Saathoff Jr Rich A Billington W President Vrtzthum B Vice President Pritchard I Secretary Mr Bartley Second row Johnson R Wunsch D Wince R Popp R Coyne C Te1f01'C1J Sutton W Thxrdrow Fraherj Ransdell B Friant S Briggs D Fourth row Lambert E Sancken R Lambert B Schroeder K Absent Immke F Freeland Howard Freeland Harold Johnson Lowell XXX The FFA IS a national organization of farm boys enrolled in vocational agricul ture with the purpose of promoting bet ter farming The Chapter meetings con sist of one rught meeting a month Our activities for the year are planned and are written in a program of work Our chapter owned projects have grown so that we now have seven hundred dollars invested in sheep swine and a grain roller Our future activities include a Donkey Basketball Game and a Senior fishing I ffllff 104 1 tri The officers for the year are Walter Billington President Bill virzrhum - Vice President Jerry Pritchard ------------------ Secretary Lowell Johnson ------------- ----- T reasurer Alvin Saathoff Bill Schauble ---------- Sentinels Al Rich ---------------------- Reporter 5' Mr Bartley - - ----------- Advisor 'J' 1 Al t iuturc' ffamcmakcrs of Amcrzca 41 f new g? S1tt1ng Mrss Wamng Wrey D Sutton M Metroz J Telford S Secretary Metroz P Presrdent Asper P V1cePres1dent Eggenberger E Treasurer Sancken A M M Hoskrns N V1tzthum V Baehler C Ross J Sancken J Ross S Rrch B Bane J Patterson Irene Paaten L Thrrd row Lannon P Lrthgow D Krndelberger B Frrant L Wmce M L Absent Detrrck N Dehm S Our FHA thrs year chose Mrss Warrmg as our new advrsor as we do not have a Home Eco nom1cs teacher thrs year The FHA has organrzed a program for a Jomt party every month wrth the FFA We ve planned a slergh r1de come as you are party Daddy date mght and other partres throughout the year Th1s year we plan to take our annual FHA trxp rn the sprrng rather than rn the fall Last fall the followlng offrcers and Chapter Mother were rnstalled Mrs Joe Hoskins Chapter Mother Pal Merroz Presrdent Phyllxs Asper Vrce Presrdent Shrrley Telford Secretary Evelyn Eggenberger Treasurer ,Ioan Metroz Parlramentanan Anna Mae Sancken Charlene McCloud Hrstorrans Wanda Thorndyke Song Leader Mary Sutton QMAKERS Freshmen lmuauon Reporter Lourse Far rell Dons Wrey Degree Charrmen Mrss Warnng Sponsor El 3 -Q 1 I i -- vo H3 XXI. 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X - N5 Q XB ' , - fb I X Girls Glee 61116 1' 0 as is ' 9 Q Q ? v iw Flrst row M1ss Chesebro Metroz P Schulz D Scott B Ross I Blllmgton C Sutton M Asper P Second row Patterson Ilene Baehler C Sancken J Rrch B Ro s S Vrtzthum V l-loskrns N Thtrd row Eggenberger E Patterson Irene Metroz I W1nce M L Patton L Bane I Frrant L Fourth row Lxthgow D MoC loud C Sancken A M Lannon P Telford S Farrell L Thomdyke W Kmdelberger B Absent Detnck N Dehm S --1 M- The Saunemln Grrls Glee Club of 1952 53 number thrrty one members Our act1v1t1es rn cluded the Annual Chrrstmas Concert the Jumor Play and the Spnng Concert At the conclu s1on of the Chrrstmas Concert the Glee Clubs entertatned all those who attended at an xnformal receptron rn the gym Mxss Chesebro our sponsor by her selectlon of songs and leadershrp has made slnglng a pleasure not a task Anna Mae Sancken and Shuley Telford had the experlence of gorng to Urbana w1th the young people of the state rn the All State Chorus In addmon to the Glee Club we have a group of twelve grrls rn the Glrls Ensemble Those IH the Ensemble are ALTOS Ianrce Bane Patrrcra Lannon Anna Mae Sancken SECOND SO PRANOS Carol Baehler Pat Metroz Wanda Thorndyke Barbara Klndelberger FIRST SOPRA NOS Joan Metroz Beverly Scott Joyce Ross Nancy Detrrck Shlrley Telford The ensemble has sung for the Lxvmgston County 4 H Achrevement Nlght Saunemln Women s Club Commu n1ty Club Stunt Nrght and the local FHA meetrngs Our offcers th1s year were Shrrley Telford Presldent Loulse Farrell Vice Presldent Evelyn Eggenberger Secretary Anna Mae Sancken Treasurer Mrss Chesebro Sponsor chu-1. 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' . . . . . . , - ' , - K 1 . 1 - 1 Hays 516: 61116 F1rst row M1ssChesebro Wunsch D Ross J Wenger D Telford I Sutton W Second row Frrant S Rrch A Popp R Carter B Thrrd row Brrggs D Schroeder K Saat hoff J Vrtzthum B Prrtchard I Fraher I Absent Freeland Harold Freeland Howard Immke F The Boys Glee Club Wl'l1Ch consrsts of about twenty boys sang at varrous programs at the hrgh school rncludlng the Chrrstmas Cantata and the Spnng Concert Seven of our boys donned wme coats and mulu colored ues to compose the Sour Seven Carter Freddre Immke Once rn a whrle we may have sounded sour to our audrence but never once drd thrngs grow dull for us Mlss Chesebro and we boys saw to that The Glee Club sent three boys to the All State Chorus The group was Jerry Prrtchard Harold Freeland and Freddre Immke The officers are as follows B1ll Vxtzthum Presldent Al Rrch Vxce Preerdent Harold Freeland Secretary Iumol' Saathoff Treasurer Mrss Chesebro Sponsor N Q of yt f N A . . Those seven are: Al Rich, Jerry Pritchard, Harold Freeland, Junior Saathoff, Bill Vitzthum, Bill ORCHESTRA Frrst row Kmdelberger B Knud son M Telford S Thorndyke W Johnson B Second row R1ch A Wenger D Carter R Thrrd row Carter B GIRLS EN SEMBLE Frrst row MISS Chesebro Lannon P Sancken A M Telford S Thorndyke W Ross J Baehler C Second row Klndelberger B Bandl Metroz J Metroz Scott B Absent Detnck N Gmac SOUR SEVEN M1ssChesebro, Vxtzthum, B., Pritchard, J., Saathoff, J., Rich, A., Wenger, D., Carter, B. Ab- sent: Freeland, Harold, Freeland, Howard, Immke, F. W X Gzrlspcp Hand Flrst row Metroz P Ros S Kmdelberger B Rlttenhouse S Baehler C Wmce M L Bane I Spafford K HOSRIHS N McCloud C Second row Sancken R Asper P Dtxon K Drxon L Sancken J Knudsen A Cleary H Patterson Irene Thrrd row Llghty E Patten L Frrant L Thorndyke W Goodrlch G Schulz D Telford S Patterson Ilene Ryan T Fourth row Lannon P Rlch B Mres I Johnson B Drach E Vrtzthum V Walters B Frfth row Knudsen M DeGroodt S Lrthgow D Metroz I Sancken A M Bxllmgton C Walters I Absent Detrtck N Dehm S The Saunemrn All Gul Marchmg Band started 115 second year of actrvrty by playlng for the parade at the Odell ra1r all the home football and basketball games and gave concerts at the reformatorles at Dwrght and Sherrdan The group was the wlnner of the frrst place trophy for Class D Bands at the Marchmg Festlval at Illrnors State Normal Unrversrty l-lomecommg lt 1S Plannmg to keep together durrng the summer and IS to represent the Saunemrn Amerrcan Legron at parades and Conventlons Thrs w1l1 tnclude a trrp to Ch1C8gO Offrcers of the band were Presrdent Anna Mae Sancken Vxce Presrdent Merry Lou Wmce Secre tary Treasurer Nancy l-loskrns ,JJ I ESV 1 ffm We all helped to win this Hamer! Hand Frrst row Rrghter Denny Rlghter Donny Sargent P Drach E Drxon K Branz D Lannon P Asper P Rrch B Goodrrch G Second row Brrggs R Metroz J Sancken A M Wenger D Brllrngton C Sancken R Vrtzthum V johnson B Patterson Ilene Telford S Schulz D M1es,J Spafford D Patterson Irene Bennett A Thrrd row Immke L Drxon L Lrghty E Knudsen A Rrch A Barrett L Sancken I D DeGroodt S Woodburn J Patten L Carter D Fourth row Headley J I-loskrns N McCloud C Wrnce M L Krndelberger B Ross S Collrns D Walters B , Carter Absent Detrrck N Dehm S The Saunemm Concert Band contrnued IIS growth rn 1952 53 both rn srze and musrcranshrp Its actrvrtres rncluded a ser1es of ten concerts grven on Marn Street durxng June July and Aug ust The group made a trrp to the State Farr at Sprrngfreld and returned w1th the Governor Stevenson Trophy for Class D bands Thrs IS the frrst trophy ever won by a Saunemm band at a State Festrval Each band member recerved a medal It 15 hoped that the summer program can be contrnued Its annual Sprmg Concert was well recerved The band has more than trrpled rn srze smce Mr Carter started wrth rt and now numbers frfty s1x whrch puts a strarn on the capacrty of the band room In addrtron to these actrvrtres Wanda Thorndyke had the honor of representrng our school at the All State Band Urbana Our offrcers thrs year were Presrdent Bonnre Wenger, VICE Presrdent Al Rich Secretary Barbara Rrch Are we ever proud' C3 A Q 'W L - 'G' Carter, B., Lannon, J., Thorndyke, W., Friant, L., Schubert, K., Knudsen, M., Lithgow, 'I Q I 'I , I U ll . l 'I I fl D I 'O I O Mr! Jail. N-L -- -1 Wt. Hcfmfw flamewming of 1952 Kmg WA LTER BILLINGTON il c 'dl' ' .-.1 Semor car HOMECOMING COURT 1952 Queen LOUISE FARRE Freshmen Sophomore car M LL Jumor car on 'A 'X Ja X -Q , ll . X ,A If D N1 b ' ' . M- - U NL 1 e 1 l Y o f ' . o . 1 Q , M Aff- A hi' ' ff' -4' A 41 Sfavarztc Actzvztzcs Nl maxi ff ' N 57 -V 1 'K SENIORS Fust Pnze Float FRESHMEN Second PFIZC Float V9 P1 rf! .-.AU SOPHOMORES Thlrd Prxze Float IUNIORS Band assembhng for the parade pep 59551011 at bgnflfe Senior gil-15' Skit We'11 Win! Senior boys' skit OUR PATRONS MANY THANKS TO THEM PONTIAC Lehmans Men s Store Twomey Edwards Store Shugart Plumbrng Dr H L Whrtmer Optometrlst Pont1ac Produce Company LlV1f1gSIOH County Farm Bureau Lxberty Cafe Barr s Shoe Store Denmans Luggage and leather Goods Dr Roberta Mres Dr R. N Eagleton Dent1st Kerr 81 Ph111ps Lawyers Harner s G1ft Shop Ga mbles Furnxture 81 Applrances Dr R E Moms Parkhrll Cl1n1c Nauonal Tea Company D F Jones Drs Ward 81 Schroeder Goodart Laundry Pontlac Bowlmg Lanes Dr R T Jackson Dr E L Wllmoth Dean Zehr S P Bradley Motor Co Seeman Bros Ol1ver Dealer Burch W1ll1s Smlth s Jewelry George Mrller 81 Company Campagna s Kelvlnator and Westxnghouse Cottage Cafe Eckel Tarlor Dr H A VonRuden S 81 M Shoe Store Dr E J Goggm Zehr Real Estate and Insurance Rathbun s Grft Shop O K Cafe Ann McLaughl1n s Hats and Accessorres Style Shop Bennett s Dry Cleaners and Rug Cleaners Mae Mar Flower Shop Johnson Town S1 Country Wrlson lce Cream Company Aldlne s Beauty Shop Phone 5354 DSLM Custard Stamp s Body Shop Gramm Motor Company Jrmmre s Super Mart Dr PaulA Gannon Stoller s Store Curuss Drrve Inn Bob Duffy s Grocery Wolf Jacobson Inc Marcello Motor Sales Rodmo Grocery Flesta Restaurant 81 Motel Krng 81 Blocker s Grocery Oll1e s Market and Gas Hugh Boyd s Shell Servlce Harry Lauth Martm O11 Servrce Harold Kelley Kreth Asper General Contractor Fellhelmer 81 Vrcars Attorneys at Law Darrell H Reno Lawyer Turk Furmture Company L E Bertmann OPIOITIEUISI Studley s Parnt Store Town House Restaurant Klern s Standard Servrce Crouch s Ladres Ready to wear Bank of Ponuac C M Dargan M D Physrclan 81 Surgeon Nrven 81 Clay Lawyers Lrttle Joe s Shoe Store Nelson s Jewelry Lobb s Department Store Corn Belt Hatcherles Schlosser Radro Servrce Dlxre Cafe John A Renne Photographer Wood s Furmture Store Goodman O11 Company SA UNEMIN E R Mnrth C C Rrdmger Company Lrvrngston Gram Supply Co Ross Drug Store J M Fraher Grocery Grbson s Market 81 Locker Clrff s Cate R O Jensen Grocery State Bank of Saunemrn Barker Funeral Home Fraher Bros Auto Co Arnoldsl G A F 81 M Grxll and Servrce Statron Dunk Sweet Tooth Pop Cay s Servlce Elmer Butz LaBeau s Standard Servlce L C Huber81Company EMINGTON Da v1s Motor Company Taylor State Bank Dr B A Rrchardson Schutz Publrshmg Company Roblnson Gram Com pany Donald Allen Real Estate and Farm Loans STREATOR Eby Cullen Candy Company KANKAKEE Blankenberg Studros 11 1 1 1 --1 , ' I 1 1 - . , . .. ., , 1 1 11 ,, - -1 .. no 1 1 1 , ,. 1 1 1 ' 11 1 1 - 1 1 D -1 1 1 ,. 11 111 , . . ,. , , can -1 . 11 1 11- 11 1 . , , 1 . . ' , 111 ,, 111 , .1 1 , .1 1 1 .11 A1 - .. 11 , , , . . . , . ,' 1.1 , . 111 on 11. 1- .. . a1 , -1 . , 1 CAN YOU IMAGINE P? Ronnre Johnson srttrng st1ll one whole perrod? The pep band not berng peppy? June wrthout John? Schroeder wrth a grrl frlend? Senror boys quret? Everybody quret rn study hall? The school clock on t1me wrth th radro? Cay s vacant at noon? Al Rich berng absent 9th perrod? Jerry Ross wrthout hrs gum? A shy freshman? Johnny Lannon gomg through basketball sea son wrthout broken glasses? No one sneakrng to the front seat at drnner trme? All band students commg to study hall after band? Senlors laughlng out loud rn Hrstory class? School wrthout peanuts? No one lookrng up when someone walks through study hall? Mr H111 wrth a crew cut? Warren Sutton 6 6 tall? Study hall wrthout the DAILY PANTAGRAPH? Bassett needrng football pads? Jerry Prltchard not speakrng to grrls? Mr H111 berng unfarr to any of us? Boys not showrng off when a new grrl comes? Basketballs rn the lock up? The end of the year wrth no football Jerseys mrssrngr All grrls gettlng to Glee Club on mme? Cheerleaders practrcrng wrthout a coke? Susre srttrng strll? The blackboard rn study hall wrthout some thmg wrrtten on rt? Mr Carter and hrs All Grrls Pep Band not puttrng on a good show? Mrss Fulton gettrng mad at play practrce? THINGS TO REMEMBER The run up at the Legxon after a game Three o clock Frraay afternoons Anna Mae dragglng Kenney on the floor for a dance Chuck and Dons on the way home from the Grrdley game Mrss Warrrng runntng when the flash bulb exploded When some of the g1rls brought toys IO SCh001 Quarter back sneak on 47 Semor boys darly mrlk Presrndentral Campalgn here at school The lucky boys that can go home at noon Lowell sayrng he d never take a Negro part rn another senror play Our genurne good trmes together The comrc books Mrss Fulton found clutter rng the lrbrary Three sophomore boys who qurckly left the commerce room fmore than oncel The senrors enlarged vocabulary An unventful frfth hour Semor boys f1x1ng the steam cleaner at Cay s The day Carol Ann Jorned our rreshmen class Mr Drckey s long speeches rn the mormng You may pass to the frrst hour The slergh rrde we d1dn t have because of the snow that drdn t come The surprrses Mlss Warrrng had for the Short hand class Mr Dlckey wowlng the crowd w1th h1S SHIP tease act ln the PTA show All the fun we Senrors had rn practrcrng and presentrng our Semor play Mrss Chesebro and our Chrrstmas program All noon hour act1v1t1es and the fun we had rn partrcrpatrng Our peppy crowds at basketball games UGH' famous last words of Lowell Johnson' QXQLOCY 1 I N1 ucuSH . . e . . . . 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'P 4f0 4 'K I TORY E Q Je' t surf 4,4 1 fe -. 4 I' WE THE SENIORS IN CLOSING OUR BOOK EACH MAKE A WILL AND INTO THE FUTURE WE LOOK I PHYLLIS ASPER, bequeath my mexhaustrble store of energy to Ronme Johnson my grggle to Darlene Lrthgow and my extreme herght to B111 Vrtzthum I WALTER BILLINGTON leave my abrlrty to go somewhere besrdes Pontrac to B111 Carter 1 EVELYN EGGENBERGER, leave my drmple to anyone who has the chrn for II I LOUISE FARRELL leave my extra desk rn study hall to Ronnre Popp so he w1ll have a place to store h1s comrc books I HAROLD FREELAND leave my d1gn1ty? to John Telford I LOWELL JOHNSON havrng resolved never to accept the Negro part rn another senror play leave my dralect to anyone who lrkes to scrub I BOB LA MBERT would lrke to leave my sense of humor to the guy who needs rt I PAT METROZ leave my short harr to Beverly Scott so she w1ll trre of brushrng It I AL RICH leave my large chrcken ranch to Mr Bartley so he can qurt rarsrng hogs and start makrng money I JOYCE ROSS leave my vorce to my srster so she w1ll be able to make ensemble next year l JUNIOR SAATHOFF havrng poor crrculatron fblood I meanj w1ll my k1d gloves to the proper custodran I MARY SUTTON leave my comb to Lors Patten so she won t have to borrow one next year PHYLLIS ASPER 1S teachrng krndergarten at Saunemln She was recently hosprtalrzed due to a dtsagreement w1th one of her larger students WALTER BILLINGTON has Just recerved the Oscar for hrs sensatronal actrng rn Hollywood s latest productron La Guam 1n whrch he leaped a twenty f1ve foot chasm to rescue the prrncess LIEUTENANT COMMANDER EVELYN EGGENBER GER has just been awarded a medal for outstandrng servrce rn completrng twenty f1ve successful years 1n the Waves Her reason for leavmg IS to enter rnto marrtal blrss LOUISE FARRELL was voted as the rage of New York modelrng schools and has been awarded a two year contract at New York Fashron House After the two years she IS flytng to Hollywood to become a full time VV1f6 PLAYBOY HAROLD FREELAND has reached h1S mrlllon dollar mark s1nce replacrng Red Skelton on TV He was nomrnated as top TV comed1an accord1ng to Telecast News LOWELL JOHNSON world wrde country track star recently won the Walkrng Cup for takrng the longest amount of trme to complete the cross country race He drsregarded the drrectrons and walked from one end of Europe to the other rn s1x months BOB LA MBERT, a successful market specula tor made a wrong guess and lost hrs entrre fortune He IS st1l1 speechless Wrth hope hrgh rn h1S heart Lambert plans to clrmb ahead and regarn hrs fortune As he sard It s all rn a day s work THE FORMER PAT METROZ IS anxrously awa1t1ng tonrght s pro basketball game For the fxrst trme her daughter IS cheerleadrng at that b1g game It 15 rndeed an event for the Riches NEWS FLASH LONG SHOT RICH pro basketball star has Just been released from Cook County Ja1l after provlng hrs Innocence ID connectron w1th acceptrng a brrbe to frx pornts rn three of hrs games A NEW AIR FORCE CAMP has been opened 1n Chrcago Among those movrng 1n are the former JOYCE ROSS, her husband and small ch1ld JUNIOR SAATHOFF, mrllronarre farm rnven tor has f1nally clrmaxed hrs career by rntroducrng to the publrc the latest rn mrlkrng machrnes He has rnvented an attachment whrch plays Julrus Caesar as the mrlkrng process 15 berng carrred on Saathoff feels that th1s gadget w1ll rncrease mrlk productron rmmensely MARY SUTTON has gone to Korea as a Navy nurse and srnce then a certarn Sarlor has repeatedly shown up 1U the same hosprtal ward I I I ' I I C I ' I 0 I I I 3 U I I C I I I U I I ' n In - 0 l I 0 I I 0 I I I s I I I 1 I ' I , 0 I n . . . . , . ,, ,, . . I . - - - - . n n - . - I ' ' - n n I o - If - In - D I ' 1 . - I . o - - - ' u I - I II I I 1 . . . . . , . 0 ' o - u n ' - I I I I I I Q . 0 YEARBOOK DALLAS TEXAS T- A LITHOGRAPHED ' I O .1-A ,