Streator Township High School - Hardscrabble Yearbook (Streator, IL)

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9 MARY ANN RIZZO MILDRED ROBERTSON 'l'his wavy-haired lass especially enjoys dancing and reading. In general she did not like to be bothered with study- ing, but turned to nature and the out-of-mloors. Now to get down to hilzh school activities. Mary was a member of the Home Economics club during her I'reslinuln and senior years. WILLIAM ARNOLD ROBERTSON CL ..war,, War is not l?ill's nickname. His initials merely spell it. liill's ready smile made him popular with everyone as his election as vice-president of the senior class has shown. As snap-shot editor of the Hardscrabble, he could often be seen at games and dances waiting for an opportune time to click his camera. He was also interested in we Science club and the Craftsman Gui 1 . Millie Give me a book and l'll be content, says Millie. This dark haired girl with the bright. blue eyes will always be remembered for her sweet disposition and pleasant smile. She was a mem- ber of the G. A. A. and the Science and Robin Hood clubs. Because she likes music, she joined the Girls' Glee and Music clubs. LLIAM HENRY ROEPER aiu Bill is rather a quiet studinus lad. His specialties are art and mechani- cal drawing. Through his excellent work in these fields, he obtained 3 position on the Hardscrabble staff. We predict for Bill a bright future in this work. AUS ROHWEDER ELBERT RowLAND Santa Witty, wise, and winning, Santa is looking forward to being an archaeolo- gist. His hobbies are washing dishes, collectinir stamps, and reading histories. Santa came here from Danville his senior year and jeined the French club. Elbertfs pet hobby is racing in that roadster ot' his, especially over to West Grant. Street. Elbert was a prominent member of the Commercial. Science. Biolotry. and Spanish clubs. He also played a trombone in the band during his freshman year. LOUIS ROZAK MARCELLA RYAN HLouieH ll ll It is said that Louie is energetic before class but loses that energy in the classroom. His favorite sport is basketball, and he played on class basketball teams for three years. He was a member of the class track team during his junior year. MAXINE RYAN uMaxr1 Maxine, who is better known to most ot' us as Max, is as smart as she is pretty. She has been a valuable mem- ber of many clubs, belonging to the Dramaties, Home Economics, Pep, Spanish. Music, and G. A. A. clubs. She has a lovely voice and sang in the Glee club three years. She was an efficient member of class dance com- mittees. ESTHER SASS Esther is another member ol' our class who always gets remarkable grades. She played clarinet in the band during her junior year. She also served on a class dance committee and was a prominent member of the Dramatics, Home Economies and Spanish clubs. GEORGE SCHULTZ Tarzan George is the perfect type for a foot- ball playcr, and played fine football on the varsity team for three years, He was also prominent in club work, bclongim: to the Science, Meteorologi- cal. Hi-Y, and Spanish clubs during his freshman year and the Hi-Y and Spanish clubs during his sophomore year. He was a member of class dance committees and of the Junior Prom committee. Marcy Marcy is a lively girl, interested in everything around her. She is a cap- able worker and has been active on many committees. She was a member ol' the English club her freshman year and of the Science club her sophomore year: she was also interested in music. having been in the Girls' Glee club her freshman year. She enjoys all sports and was an active member ot' the G. A. A. ANNE JANE SAFLARSKI JO FE Anne has been a valuable member of many girls' athletic teams. She played on the volleyball team two years, and was a member of the telegraphic meet. Anne played on the champion teams ot' baseball and soccer ball. She was also a member ot' the G, A, A. club. HN SASS Although .lohn has not participated in many school activities, he has been a good student in all his classes. Heing prominent with his friends, and pos- sessing a bright. and cheery disposition, he enters readily into all their discus- sions. At present, .lohn is proving to be an energetic and dependable clerk in one ot' our Main Street stores. RN SCNEDER Although Fern moved to Galesburg, lllinois. before the close ol' the school term she will aways be remembered as a member of our class of '36. During her freshman, sophomore, and senior years she was a member of the Home Economics club. She linds great cr'- joyment in reading.

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ARTHUR REEDER GRANT PILE WARNER PRESTON What a big boy am I! Grant told us to say that he went to town while in high school. Preeminently. Grant is an excellent athlete. but he has other accomplishments stringed instruments, song-writing. and news- papers. However. we would advise him to withhold publication of some of his immortalizing songs until after gradu- ation the faculty might prove stranllv- ly unappreeiative. HELEN MARIE PROMMENSCHENKEL JO 'l'he longer we know her the better we like her. Although Helen has been with us only the last year. entering from Ransom High, she has proved to he especially interested in athletics. joining the ti. A. A. and Robin Hood clubs. Aside from these. she also he- came a member of the Spanish club. HN RAMZA Ramrod .lohn was a member of the class bas- ketball team his tirst three years as well as a valuahle member of the .lunior l'rom committee. He was also a member ol' the Spanish eluh and orchestra his tirst year. He will be rememhered by some as the humorist ol' the ninth-hour history class. Warner has heen greatly missed since moving to La Salle in .lanuary. Ile is an outstanding musician, having played in the high school hand and orchestra as well as various dance orchestras. Aside from winning his letter in track. he was also intere.-ted in many extra eurrieular eluhs. DELORES LOLA PRUITT Pint Ilelores is a regular out-door girl. She likes to hike and is a very good swim- mer. Another of this dark-haired girl's hobbies is singing, During her high school career. she was a memher of the Science club her freshman year. MARIE RATZMANN Ratzie MHTIK' IIHS had good practice during thc last. two years in secretarial work. since she has heen one ol' Miss Naehtrielfs ahle assistants. She has hecn a mem- her ot' the Fomrnercial. Home Ideo- nomies. and Dramaties clubs. Her hohbies are reading and dancing. We wonder who will lalte the place of this able 4-haulleur for sollu' ot' our Ransom classmates next. year. Eleanor has made seoros of fri:-nds during the three years that she has been a mem- her of our class. She likes t.o read. and is another member ot' our class who has been stung by the stamp hug. MANLEV RETOFF VV4' see Manley around school during the afternoon these days since he only needs a few credits. Manley is popu- lar. and why not. with that wavy brown hair and pleasant way of his? VERA RIBBAN DS Vera is Mary Sunshine herself. She enjoys nothing better than dancing, and she has been active on all the clnss dance committees. She was at member of the I'ep elub her third year. and of 'l'ri-Hi-Y her third and fourth years, being vice-president of the 'l'ri- lli-Y her senior year. She was also active in the Spanish uluh, ol' which she was president her last year. KENNETH RICHARDS Ricardo ltieardo is a promising farm lad who will soon he seen controlling the powerful movements ol' a farm tractor. Wi- wonder why he is at certain times in the vicinity ot' Keruan. Kenneth ht-longed to the Spanish club during his freshman year. and was an active mem- her of the I . I . A. during his last three years. ..Art.. Art, who played such splendid basket- hall during his senior year, hecame in- eligible at mid-season and was greatly missed. He was on the swimming team his freshman year and played on the All Stater basketball team his sopho- more year. Art's junior year was spent at Ile Land High School in De Land. Florida, but we don't know how he behaved in the South. MYRA JEAN REYNOLDS FR Myra Jean enjoys playing violin in the high school orchestra as well as she enjoys playing the piano at. home. She has been A member of the G. A. A. and Music. and Latin clubs. Her busi- ness course has been augmented by four years of Latin. ED RICHARDS Whoopie Whoopi:- is that certain local croon- er who really knows how to eroon, and he truly improves any popular song that is played. He was class secretary his first year and was active in the Ilramaties and Spanish clubs. He was a member ot' the Mixed Glee his first two years and was on the swimming team for four years. RUTH RISS Rufus Ruth will journey through life paint- ing beautiful scenes with her artistic lingers. The Daubers. French. Pep, 'l'ri-Hi-Y and Music eluhs found hcr helpful. Her hohhics are sports. danc- ing. and collecting pictures and inter- esting articles. She has been one ol' our most prominent members being a member ot' the National Honor Society and being active on committees includ- ing those for the class dances and that for the Junior Prom. tzs

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ROBERT SCORBY CHRYSANTHIA ANN SEDLOCK ..Bob.. Bob is a very studious lad, having little time for social or athletic activi- ties. However. Bob did take time out for football during his senior year, and made the varsity team. His fav- orite study is bookkeeping, and in his junior year he won first place in a. bookkeeping contest conducted by the commercial club. LUCILLE SHAW Lucille is a girl who has been active in athletics from start to finish. She was a member of the baseball. basket- ball, volleyball, soccer, and telegraphic teams. She belonged to the Girls' Glee club during her junior year, and was also a member of the G. A. A.. Robin Hood, Science, Home Economics, and Music clubs. ALBERT SIROTNAK Al is another one of our class who made a fine showing in athletics. He played on the All-Staters team during his freshman and sophomore years. Although light of weight, he was a very dependable football player, and played on the varsity football team during his last two years. He was a member of the Spanish club and served on the Junior Prom committee. MARIAN BLYTHE SMITH ROBERT SMITH FR FL Chris Chrysanthia has answered mvery request with a smile aml in each case, she has performed her task perfectly. Her am- hition is to become a nurse. and wc know shc will succeed. She was a member of the Hardscrabblc statf, 'l'ri- Hi-Y, Home Economics. and Music clubs. She was active on the junior class play committee, and on the clasps dance committees. ANCES LORRAINE SHEDD Fran Quiet, almost sphinx-like, never hurry- ing, never hcsitating, like Timc Frau advances, and holds irrctrievably hcr conquered ground. Hs-r services wcrc appreciated in the G. A. A., and hcl' talents were drawn upon for the class dances, the Commercial, Dramatics, Latin, aml Modern History clubs. OYD SMITH Smitty While Smitty is very bashful, he is a loyal friend and hc is willing to help some one in need. His woodshop work has been very outstanding, and he was an active member of the Science club. ltlariau will journey through life with that certain music in her laughter. tllaucing through the most popular mapazincs. ten years from now, we shall probably sec stories illustrated by our talented classmate. Marian was a nu-mbcr of the Daubcrs club and 'l'ri-Iii-Y. and was also piano accom- panist for thc Girls' Glcc Club her senior year. JEANNE SODERSTROM .la-anuc, a dark haired girl, well known In-cause of her dancing ability, is liked by all. Sbc has bccu active in club work, having lu-longed to the Commer- cial, llauln-rs, Dramntics. and Latin clubs. She played clarinet in the band for three years, and was an eflicient member of class dance committees dur- ing ltcr freshman and senior years, and of the .lunior l'rom committee. CATHERINE MARY SOULSBY Kate Kate is as jolly as she is pretty. She is an excellent typist and won second placc in thi- contest hcld by the t'ommt-rcial club. She was also one of thc typists on the Hardscrabblc stalf. Kate was a mcmbcr of the Latin. Home Economics, and Spanish clubs. EDITH STEPHENS uBebev1 'l'o get good grades, to be socially prominent. to be a good athlete, nnd to possess a nice voice, are enviable qualities and Edith has a lovely mix- ture of thcm all. She belonged to t'ommercial, Debate. Dramatics, Em!- lish. French, 'l'ri-Hi-Y, G. A, A. and l'cp clubs and was president of our class her freshman year. She was also a member of thc Girls' Glee club for three years. and served on class danoc, prom, and .Iunior Play committees. nsobn Smart, socially prominent. a good athlete. and a friend of everyone. Could a fellow have a brighter future? Bob played on the All-Staters two years, the varsity basketball team one year, and the varsity football team for three years. Besides this, he belonged to the Hi-Y and Spanish clubs and was thc Rotary representative during his senior year. MARY JOSEPHINE SOLON Mary is a bright eyed little miss from the country. Through her pleasant manner and cheerful smile. she has made many friends. Mary took a com- mercial courae. and belonged to the Commercial club during her last two years. She was also a member of the Home Economics, Science, and Daubers clubs. RUTH LUCI LLE SOWDEN L0 Rustic Rustic has been prominent in ath- letics as well as successful in love. She is a champion diver and swimmer and holds her life-saver certificate. She was a member of the pin and ring com- mittee, a member of the Girls' Glee, and a member of the Commercial club. R RAINE JOYCE STOTLER nl-orryn I.orry likes to have a good time and can he found at almost every activity. She is fond of sports, especially swim- ming. She has been interested in ath- letics, having belonged to the basketball and volleyball teams and to the G. A. A. and Robin Hood club. She has also been an active member of the Daubers, Pep, Spanish, and 'Ilri-Hi-Y clubs. the-4vN