Stewardson Strasburg High School - Comet Yearbook (Strasburg, IL)

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MARJDRIE CDNNELLY-THE RIGHT T0 TELL HER CLASSMATES ABOUT HER IMAGIN- ARY Dov FRIENDS. WILauR CRESS-MDRE PRANKS AND MONKEY SHINES T0 MAKE BEHIND HEWlTT'S BACK. . - LLOYD CRDSE-ANDTHER GAP THAT DDESN'T HAVE SUCH BRIGHT coLDRs. JUANITA DDEDING-A BOY FRIEND T0 TALK T0 DURING THE NOON HOURo ELMER FlELDS'MONEY T0 suv A CAR So HE WON'T HAVE T0 WALK HOME FROM BASKETBALL GAMES ANYMORE. , KENNETH HARMDNSA NEW WINDOW BLIND FDR HIS BEDROOM WINDOW. IvAN KELLER-A SCALE T0 KEEP A DAILY RECORD OF HIS LOSS IN WEIGHT. GENE KULL'A GREEN SHIRT SD HE WON'T HAVE T0 WEAR HIS RED DNE ALL THE TIME. STELMA VDLKMAN-A FULL FLEDGED Jos IN A GROCERY STORE. BILL THDMAS-RIGHT T0 PLAY BASKETBALL NEXT YEAR. MAX STORM'BOX OF GROWING POWDER. MAXINE MANIDN-A BLACK SWEATER INSTEAD OF A WHITE ONE. DWIGHT OSTERMIER-A Jos ON W. D. Z.'s PERUNA PROGRAM. CURTISS NIPPE-A PATENT ON HIS LATEST INWENTIDN. . JOYCE REEL-A SET OF SELLS SD SHE DDESN'T HAYE T0 WEAR THEM IN HER HAIR. BILLY ROSlNE'A HAT So HE DOESN'T HAVE TO WEAR HIS BROTHER'S. STUART RUIE-RIGHT T0 BE HuuDR EDITOR FDR THE NExT TWO YEARS. HOWARD KRAMER-PDSITIDN AS REPORTER ON THE NEW YORK STAR. CLINTON wEBER'MORE EGDTISM, IF POSSIBLE. JUANITA YDuNG-SDME NEW CHEERS AND ANDTHER PARTNER. FRED BIESEGNER-RuTH's HAND WITHDUT A GLOVE ON IT. BOYD BRIDGES-SALLY FDR A GIRL FRIEND, BECAUSE HE'S TDD BASHFULTDMAKE HIS DWN DATES. DONALD BRlDGES'A SPECIAL LOUNGE IN THE NORTH HALL FDR NIH AND JOYCE. FRANK GlERTZ'SOME RUBBER BANDS T0 FLIP THE GIRLS WITH. RUTH MARTIN-THE OTHER RING T0 GO WITH THE ONE SHE ALREADY HAS. HAROLD NlPPE'A NEW PERMANENT WITH LONG CURLSD ALLAN RANKIN-SHDRT, STUBBY ETHIDPIAN WIFE. KENNETH RINCKER-AN INCREASE IN HIS ALREADY WELL-NNDWN LIBRARY' JIMMY YORK'AN ABC BOOK FDR HIS PARRDT. WANDA HAVE YDUNG-A PIANO FOR HER NINDERGARTEN CLASS NEXT YEAR. FhESHUEl'A REFUND ON THE LEATHER THAT WAS USED ON THEIR EXCURSIONS T0 THE DFFIGE. SDPHDMDRES-MDRE COOPERATION IN YOUR cLASS PLAY THAN YOUR PREDECESSRS GAVE. E JUNIORS-A FEW MORE DICTATORS IN THE GLASS. MR. HEWlTT'Vl0LlN LESSDNS FRDM PADEREWSKI. MR. KELL-MDRE SCHOOL RESPONSIBILITY. MISS WEDER-A PAIR OF BOXING GLOVES So SHE WON'T HIIRT THE NExT YEAR'S SNICIG. UISS AHDERMANN'THAT RING THAT TIES THENNDn

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HISTORY OF CLASS 1940 ON SEPTEMBER 4, !936, WE ENTERED THE STRASBURG HIGH SCHOOL AS FRESHUEN. THE CLASS WAS COMPOSED OF LUCILLE BINGAMANQ DEAN QHLD' REss, GENE CHILDRESS, MARIE COLLINSA RETHA UOEDlNGpMARJORlE ENGEL, RUTH KELLER, HARRISON MUMMELs EVA REEL, RUTH REEL, HARLAN RENSHAY9 JUNIDR ROSlNEy LILA RUHE, LEE ROY STORM, JAMES WILLIAMS, AND LGHSA WILLIAMS. WE ELECTED LouIsA WILLIAMS-PRESIDENT, LEE ROY SNRMHHCE- PRESIDENT, LILA RUUE-SEDRETARY-TREASURER, LUCILLE BINGAMAUPOBS RE- PORTER, AND MISS WEBER oUR CLASS ADYISDR. ERHA ALLEN JDINED Us AFTER A FEV WEEKS OF SCHO0Lo LATER HARRISON MUHHEL, RUTH KELLER, AND GENE CHILDRESS LEFT us. ON SEPTEMBER I, l937, TWELVE CAME BACK AS SOPHOMORESQ OUR CLASS ADVISOR HAS MR. ECKFELD. AFTER THE FIRST SEMESTER WE HAD A NEW UEMBERg ONA RANNIN, WHO CAME FROM BETHANYp BUT SHE LEFT Us AG' AIN AFTER THE NEXT sux IEEKSQ Ol AUGUST 29. l938, FDURTEEN PUPILS ENROLLED AS JUNIORS - A cAIN OF TWO HEHDERSO THIS YEAR WE ELECTED RUTH REEL-FREsmENT, LILA RUUE'VlGE'PRESlDENTy MARJORIE ENGEL-SECRETARY, MARIE CoLLINs.Tmns- URERA MAXINE RADLDFF-NEWS REPORTER, AND MISS WEBER AS OUR CLASS ADYISDR. WE ALL TOOK PART UN OUR JUNIOR CLASS PLAY 'MOTHER ll THE SNADow'o OUR cLAss THEN RECEIVED ANOTHER PUPILQ KENNETH VOLKMAN. UE ENTERTAINED THE SENIDRS ev GIVING THEM A DANQUET AT THE U. S. GRANT HOTEL IN MATTDDNQ FOLLOWED BY A MOVIE AT THE MATTO0I'nE1TER. IN THE YEAR i939 IE WERE PROUD T0 ENTER THE STRASBURC HIGH SCHOOL AS SENIORSQ OUR CLASS THIS YEAR IAS COMPOSED OF LUCILLE BINGAHAN, MARIE COLLINS, RETHA DOEDINC, MARJORIE ENcEL,LAuRAaELLE MARION, DOROTHY PLU MERQ MAxINE RADLDFFI EVA REEL, RUTH REEL, HAR- LAN RENSHAN, JUNIOR ROSlNEp LILA RUHE, LEE RDY STORE, RUTH TATE, IRYIN THOMAS, LINEL THOMAS, KENNETH VDLKUANI JAMES WILLIAMS, AND LDUISA WILLIAHS. A FEI WEEKS AFTER SCHOOL HAD STARTED ONA RAHHIN JOINED us, BUT SHE LEFT Us AGAUN AT THE END OF THE FIRST SEMESTER. OUR CLASS oFFIcERs THIS YEAR WERE! LILA Rule, PRESIDENT: JUNIOR RDSINEI VIcE-PRESIDENT: RUTH TATE9 SECRETARY! LINEL THOMAS, TREAS- URER: MAXINE RADLOFFp NEWS EDITDRQ AND MRQ HEWITTA DUR CLASS AD- VlSORe IE RECEIVED OUR cLAss RINGS THE FIRST PART OF THE TERM, AND HAD DUR PICTURES TAKEN AT CAMERA ART STUDIO IN DECATUR. THIS YEAR IE WERE THE GUESTS OF THE JUNIOR CLASS AT A BAN- QUETQ IE ARE QUITE HAPPY T0 THINH THAT UE ARE THE LARGEST SENIOR CLASS Snmssunc HIGH SCHOOL HAS EVER HAD.