Sparland High School - Hilltopper Yearbook (Sparland, IL)

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HISTORY OF THE CLASS OF '48 September 1, 1936, marked an eventful day that was to be the first of many eventful, happy and won- derful days for nineteen boys and girls. As we troop- ed up the stairs into our first our teacher, Miss Estelle sure, a little frightened. another and began to take ing to share the joys of twelve grade room to greet Kelhenbach, we were, to be We looked around at one stock of those who were go- years of school life. In that group were Luther Allison, Julia Mae Baggs , Donald Buck, Lewis Campbell, Dorothy Davis,Earl Davis, Phyllis Dewalt, Phyllis Hawksworth, Betty Ingram,Robert Jury, Anna Kear, Phillip Meller, Louise Mutta,William Nighsonger, William Parrish, Donald Schmitt, Jan Van Deveer, Forrest Vincent, and James Short--the original class of '48. The school year '57 saw us of the room occupying the desks There was some change in us, as lost Betty Ingram and Anna Kear friends in Marilyn Brown, Helen and June Lingenfelter. on the opposite side as second graders, a class, as we had and had gained new Griswold,Donald Trapp, The next year, we took leave of the first and sec- ond grade room and moved across the hall into the third and fourth grade room. There, under the very capable guidance of Miss Wilmina Monier, we gradually absorbed Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, English, and Spelling. The pupils that comprised the class in third grade were Luther Allison, Bonnie Ankrom, Julia Mae Baggs,Marilyn Brown, Donald Buck, Lewis Campbell, Dorothy Davis,Ear1 Davis, Phyllis Dewalt, Helen Griswold, Phyllis Hawks- worth, Wallace Hunt, Robert Jury, Elmer Lopeman,Wi1liam Nighsonger, Phillip Mellor, Robert Reginold,Edwin Russell, Jay Van Deveer, Forrest Vincent, and June Lingenfelter. At the end of the third grade year, we again moved across the room to take up the desks as fourth graders. With Miss Monier still as our teacher, the class numbered fourteen.