Victory Township High School - Echo Yearbook (Roanoke, IL)

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ECHO English and Civics exams fTroubles never come singlyj. Characters chosen for Junior Class Play. Frank is chosen Speaker of House fin Civicsj Miles and miles of hard roads. Debate prohibition amendment in Civics class. Miss Dorsey back. 1 Seniors pass a new bill in the House???????? . Six Seniors present this afternoon. Mr. Thompson wears a curl in Com- mercial class. What kind was it? Anna Schuler has her hair bobbed. Nettie is absent. We sure missed her gift of gab in Sewing Class. Washington 's birthday program given. Dismissed ten minutes early. They sure are liberal. Pep Meeting held. Seniors start annual selling campaign. Miss Cornwell is bookkeeping teacher. , Eugene, Anna, Verna gives talk on annual. Blow winds, but don't blow the windows. There 's a loose window in the bookkeeping room. March Pep meeting. Won basketball game from VVashburn. Eight seniors present today. English quiz. New rules ????? are made in bookkeeping. We wonder why. Civics quiz. School is dismissed at 2:30 so as to give one a chance to at- tend the tournament at Eureka. Mr. Castello treats pupils to a piano solo and vocal. We surely enjoyed it. Half day off for tournament at Eureka. . Mr. Thompson gives us a short talk on the preparation of the literary. Anna Schuler's eighteenth birthday. My own boss. Hot Dog! Seniors finish Paradise Lost in English. Interclass basketball tourney. Sophomores win, let's give nine Rah's for them. Mr. Thompson announces the players who are on the All-Star Basketball Team. One time on the iioor and y0u're an All-Star. St. Patrick's Day. Seniors all togged out in green bow-ties and ribbons. Junior Class Play, Cheer Up Chad given. Great success! Dismissed early. No school tomorrow on account of teacher's convention at Peoria. Are we sorry? No siree!!! Pat and Lois of class of '25 visit school. Mr. Castello uses Civics period to talk to senior class. Mr. Castello minus a tie this morning. Who can explain it??? Meeting of annual staff. Mr. Thompson gives a test in Economics class today. April April fool's day You can it fool an ole hoss fly!!! Viola's birthday. An old fashioned spelling contest is held in which the whole school took part. Viola proved to bc the best speller. The Seniors are very busy typeing worki for the annual. Senior class att-end town meeting. T. P. passes peanuts to the girls, what's the matter 'with the boys????? Miss Moore announces characters for Senior Play. Seniors have iirst play reading. PAGE FIFTY- EIGHT

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R. V. H. S. We won basketball game from Washington! A real game! Test given in American History. Christmas presents of all shapes and sizes in office. A joint Christmas program given by both societies. Some Santa Claus we had. Merry Christmas. January, 1926 Vacation is ended and semester exams on the way. Sounds good???? Mr. Thompson gives talk on loyalty to team. Pep meeting! Talk from president of each class. Mr. Castello gives us a twenty-three and a half minute speech. Nine rahs for Mr. Emriek who returns from Florida. Many students attended the funeral of Pete Gallianete, an alumnus of the school. Rev. Rochn talks to us on The Game of Life. Our boys lost basketball game to East Peoria but they're all right. Miss Moore absent on account of sickness. We thus understand why the bells ring at different times every day. A Day before semester exams. The leaves begin to turn but they don't fall. Exams. Seniors finish work for engravers. Some original snapshots and cartoons. ' Won basketball games with Lowpoint. Exam papers back. Don't cry on any one 's shoulder -Mr. Castello. Senior boys start a diary. They don 't deliver express in such small towns as Roanoke. Ask Mr. Castello for real Facts. We lose basketball game to Eureka, but our team did fine. Arwilla gives talk at pep meeting. Miss Moore back. Kathryn Kempf has her hair bobbed. Miss Kneale lost her voice. Martha P. believes in sleep during study hours. Miss Moore treats English classes with some delicious cookies. We wonder who made them. Seniors start new bookkeeping. Marie's birthday party. She's eighteen and she feels dignified. Do you blame her. Real pep meeting. Speeches by Miss Cornwell, Mr. Emrich and Mabel Harms. February Mr. Emrich gives talk on his observations in Florida. English quotations from Milton daily. Miss Dorsey goes home on account of illness. Senior Box Social. Who cleaned up the gym? Arwilla and Verna sleep during spare moments. We Wonder why? Ask Marie S. about her taxi-ride? ' Halfiday off for tournament at! El Paso. Eureka wins but our team did ne. Verna shares her seat with Frank in History. New library books out. Seniors begin Paradise Lost. We wish it had never been found. Miss lianithay lends her velvet belt to Ella who lost hers on the Way to sc oo . PAGE FIFTY-SEVEN

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R. V. H. S. Blue Monday. Miss Cornwell tells Seniors what misbehavior in class will lead to. Gene's birthday. Seniors behave in class for a change'????? Seniors get Dummy off at last. Grade pupils use the gym for band practice. Band gives public entertainment. Miss Moore has real work with the Seniors. Juniors work on the Banquet. Mr. Castello talks to the assembly. Junior-Senior Banquet. Preliminaries for County Literary Meet. May Senior Class Play. ' County Meet. Semester Exams. Baccalaureate. Commencement. Cty -4229 xx. 59953 lf' A- gEa,5 '-,Jllillll',Qff'fg.-55, 1 'sg?gQ? law' 6 'ilk 5-1. .QV Q' Ada Moser Ella Belsley PAGE FIFTY-NINE