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

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4 SENIOR CLASS HISTORY On September a group of green freshmen hoys and girls started to the Strasburg High School. Tl1e officers of this great class were as follows: Jimmie York, president, Harold Bullerman, vice president, Jeanette Kireker, secretary and treasurer, and Kenneth Rincker, news reporter. The other members of the class were Fred Biesecker, Donald Bridges, Harold Nippe. 'Wanda Mayo Young, Junior Bridges, Allen Rankin, Rutli Martin. and Gaylord Thomas. VVe were just getting started good when Gaylord dropped out. Everything was O-KID-DUKE at the parties, hut OH, the initiation and exams. Our teachers were as follows: Mr Hewitt, our principal, Miss lVeher, our lflnglish Teacher, Mr. ltlekfeld, our science teacher and Miss Andermann, our reliable class advisor. After becoming more and more acquainted with the school and its enrollment we l1ad to leave hecause school days diminished very rapidly, too rapidly to suit us because we were just heginning to have some fun. After our short and glorious freshmen year we came back the following year as a mighty Sophomore class which in all num- bered eleven, as two dropped out. Harold Rullerman dropped out during tl1e summer vacation. Frank Giertz after an absence of two years enlisted to the school department as a Sophomore. The officers for the year were lVanda Nlave Young, president: Donald Bridges, vice presidentg Fred Bit-seeker, secretary and treasurer, and Ken- neth Rineker, news reporter. The elass was proud to have four of its hoys as first team haskethall players. During the second semester Imogene M anion moved to Vtfindsor. And here we are again hut we stepped up one more st-ep as a very small Junior Class hut the smartest' in school. Our officers for the year are as follows: Frank Giertz, president: Allen Rankin, viee president: Jimmie York, secretaryg Junior Rridges, treasurer, and .Donald Bridges, news reporter. The rest are 'Wanda Ntaye Young, Ruth Martin, Fred Rieseeker, lfenneth Rineker, and Harold Nippe. VW- are again proud to mention that liineker, Rankin, Riesecker, and Giertz almost make up the first team in hasketball. The class play Among The Starsf' was presented and went off with a hang. W'e all hated to lose Jeanette hut she quit after school got underway.