Villa Grove High School - Vade Mecum Yearbook (Villa Grove, IL)

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NJ IVQ- A, :lgzu ,,: 'l 'ff' AVEV .bbA I A' ' A . :lv :..-- . - ,AQH my V 4 SCHOOL VILLA GROVE HIGH 1944 45 Jqh sczmz eme ,www Readma from left to rrqht MR XV P HANCOCK Secretaru and Treasurer MR DON BURNETT VIR TOM SELLERS C R BARRICKS G I NICHOLS R S HARI LORIN CUTLLR President of Board The 1945 Vade Mecum G G GAINFS Principal BS MS PRINCIPAL S MESSAGE To the class of 45 and the students of Villa Grove High School may this annual bring to you many pleasant memories The school year of 1944 and 45 has been an enjoyable one for me The year has brought some degree of success to our high school from many angles We have worked some We have played some Our athletic teams have won victories Our dramatic students have sponsored good pro ductrons Our parties and programs have been of high calibre Last but not least our standards of scholastic achievement and character have risen All these things have encouraged me to regard the year as profitable and enjoyable It is my wish that the year will contribute immeasurably to the future happiness and success of all our students and since they will need it first specifically to the class of 47 The 1943 Vude Mecum 7 Q .. I H 1 .W , 4 r t JH Illinois College. Jacksonville: Missouri State Teachers College: University of Illinois. , n ,Z ' 0 Top row Oscar Bay Carlyle Brownmg Betty Coultas Lenora Crowley Second row Jeanne Empson Frances Ersher Loulse Crowley Foster OSCAR BAY Coach P E Soc1alSt1ence Junror College of Moberly Culxer Stockton College Unnersxty of Colorado Mathem LIICS Unnerslly of lllmons B S Degree 8 FACULTY CARLYLE BROVJNING MUSIC Eastern llllnols State Teache Bach of Ed Degree I-nglxsh Spanlsh Dramatlts James Mnlllkm UHlXtfSlfy Washington UHIXCTSIIQ Carthage College I OUlSF FOSTER Home Economlcs UUlVQfSlly of Illmols B 9 Degree rs College BETTY COUI TAS Glee Club Speech Muslc Western State Teachers College Bach of Ed Degree Socral Scxence P I Pasttrn lllmols State Teachers College Bach of Ed Degree The 1945 Vade Mecum LENORA CROW'l.lEY JEANNIZ EMPSON FRANCES FISHER K , , w W Top rou. Ruth Hathaway Vernalee I oy Carl Lixengood Cecil Schroeder Bottom row Mary Smith Iyle Stirewalt FACULTY RUTH HATHAWAY VLRNAI EE LOY CARL LIVENGOOD Commercial Subjects Secretary Agriculture F F A Eastern Illinois State Teachers College University of Illinois Bach. of Ed. Degree BA. Degree CLCII SCI-IROEDI R Building and Trades Southern Illinois Normal The 1945 Iude Mecum MARY SMITH I YI I- S I IRI WAI T Home Iconomxcs Science Urmersity Lniversity of Illinois Eastern Illinois State Ieachers College BS Degree Bach of Fd Degree 9 3111 illlemnriam 'IO MR L A IARNER WHO WAS A EAITHI UL MEM BER OE OUR SCHOOL BOARD I-OR TEN YEARS AND PRESIDENT EOR THE FOUR YEARS PREVIOUS TO HIS HUNDRED EORTY FOUR And so Ihzs space we dedicate To someone thouah he zs of late Who took the brzghi szde And never complamed And Ihough we have lost Someone has gamed The 1945 Vade Mecum L DEATH ON JULY SECOND, NINETEEN ' 1 AN NUAL STAFF Pdrtor rn chxtf Mary Henson Assrstant Ldxtor I ce Arnold Busmess Manager Paullne Cxuy ASSISYAHK Busrness Manager I eland Casslda Sports I uman Sutton Jokes James Jacobs Snapshots Iaavonne Martrn Art Glen Robertson Class Hrstorres V1v1an Jackson and Phyllrs Bean Senxor Horoscope Joyce Buker and Wrlnua Wrs Class Prophecy Thelma Norman Class Wrll Betty Cabalck Class Sponsor 'Vlrs Flshcr Snapshots around school Vlr Schroeder and 'Vlr Bay Specxal Wr1ter Bcxcrly 'Vlacbeth c I9-15 Iude Mec n . - w f I - X - 4 f a c I N V 5 s I . 1 3 f I I 371 V . 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James Jacobs Ih I9-15 ' e Meum CLASS OF I945 I I L ARNOI D olball l 4 Cap B ball Track l 4 Class Pnstdent l Class Secretary aunttd Chau l ermans Club l Secretary Trtasurer 3 Vnct Prcsldtnt 4 Asslstant Ld 1tor of l adn Merum 4 ROSEMARY ARNOLD A l u Dramatlc Club 3 4 rlhesplan 3 4 Pep Club 3 4 Commerclal Club 3 4 CheLrleadLr3 4 Home commg Plays 3 4 Haunted Chatr 3 A Mmd of Her Ovwn Blll BARRACKS Glu Club Z loolball 4 lcttcrman s Club 4 mcFc ClublZ3GAA Z3langu Club Z Commercxal Club 3 4 Dramatlcs Club 3 4 Haunted Chau' 3 A Mmd of Her Own 4 Annual Staff 4 ARNOI D BRFWFR Camargol 7 JOYCL BUKLR Glee Club l Home Kc Club l 2 3 4 President G A A l 2 3 4 Clam Setretary 1 Haunte Chalr 3 Annual Staff 4 I DWARD BOIDI CH l0l1ll6Cl2Al College 7X yuan l1br1ry Staff Mmd of Har Ovxn 4 BITIY CABAIEK A A 4 Gle C Z 3 Pep 2 3 Commerc1alClub3 4 Pres1dent4 Language Club Z Dramatxcs Club 3 Haunted Chau 3 Annual Staff 4 The 1945 Vade Mecum . Fo ,Z, 3, , lain 4: asker 1, Z, 3, 4: , : V : . 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' .3 4: A G. . . l, 2, 3. 1 e lub l. , : Club CLASS OF 1945 ROBLRT CANNON A lo Iettermm s Club 4 LLLAND CASSIDA Cass Presrdent Z F F A l Z 3 4 Reporter 2 Treasurer 3 Presmdent 4 State Farmer 4 Track Dramatlcs Club Z Haunted Chalr 3 Mmd of Her Own 4 Annual Staff 4 PHILIP DURI AND M X otball l 2 b ll 4 Trac Letterman s Club 3 4 JAMES GIRP Glee Club Z lootball 2 3 4 letterman s Club PAULINE GUY A l P 4 Commercial Club 3 4 Language Club 2 Dramat 1cs Club 3 A Mmd of Her Own 4 Annual Staff 4 JOYCE HACKETT Home lc Club l Class Treasurer 3 TOMMY I-IAINES Class Secretary 4 F F A l 2 3 4 Reporter 4 Bas ketball 2 3 4 Football 3 4 I etterman s Club 4 A Mmd of Her Own 4 ROBERT HANCOCK otballl 4 B ktball l 2 3 4 Captam Lettermans Club 2 3 4 Presldent 4 FF. . l, 2. 3, 4: Basketball l. 3,41 5otball Z, 3, 4: . . I , . l ' :I 2 ....,. . l: : , 1 A Fo , Cz, 41 Basket A 1. 2, 3, 1 k 41 V ' 4 l '1.5k,,., zlu : 5 , , : . 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I, , : : ' l ' CLASS OF 1945 LAVONNF MARTIN ass Treasurer 2 G A A I 2 3 4 Glce Club l 3 Home Lc Club I language Club 2 Commarcnl Club 3 4 A Mmd of Her Own 4 Annual Staff 4 THFLMA NORMAN Vnce President of Class 2 Class Treasurer 4 A m c u Commercnal Club 3 4 Glee Club 3 4 Annual Staff 4 PAUL REED A EDNA RICHARDS ee Clubl 2 3 B d 2 3 4 PepC G I 2 3 4 Language Club 2 merclal Club 3 4 A Mmd of Her Own 4 GLEN ROBERTSON u I Pep C u I angua e u Letterman s Club 3 4 Thespxans 3 4 Sclence Club 4 Dramatrcs Club 3 Haunted Chalr 3 A Mlnd of Her Own 4 Student Councll Presrdent 4 Annual Staff RUTH SNODGRASS A LUMAN SUTTON Class Presldent 3 Football I 3 4 Basketball I 2 3 4 Track I 4 Lettermans Club 3 4 Band I Z 4 Glee Club I Language Club 2 3 Scxence Club 4 Haunted Chan 3 Annual Staff 4 WILMA WISE G AA I 2 3 4 Presrdent 4 Home Ec C ub I 2 3 4 Language Club 2 Commerclal Club 3 4 Annual Staff 4 The 1945 Vade Mecum Cl .Q : ...,.. : .-Z. G.A.-. I1, 2, 3. 41 Ho e'E. Cl b 1. 2, al EF. .1,Z,3,4. 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I . 9-N e A 3 Y . . .,,,, ' : . l SENIOR CLASS HISTORY I was III Stptunhtr of l94l whtn ICIIIX mm frt5hmtn tnttrtd tht g1lt5 of Vnlla Grow Hlgh School w11h Itt Arnold 15 Prt51dtnt and X 1v1an Jackson 15 X ut Irs.51dtnt both rtprtstntatnts on tht Studtnt founc1l loyct Buktr w15 tl-,cttd Sttrttuy and Norman Dntrlth 15 I1 15urt1 Our 5pon5or5 vx IL Mr Pullnm M155 Vsllnll and 'Vlr Qoxxdy In tht fall ot foltx tu o Xu now numbtrtd tottx tour Sophomous md wt thost as our ltadtrs Prt51dcnt I tland Ca551da XIICC PrC51dtnt Thtlma NOIITIAD Stcrctary LLL Arnold Trta5urt1 I wonnc Mart1n Studtnt Counc1l rtprcstntatnts wtrt Ltlmd Ca551d1 and Ann Hart Somt of u5 wtrc ma1d5 and butItr5 for tht Iun1or Stnlor Rtttptmn and wt wtrt actnt 1n all 5chool 1ct1v1t1t5 TS wtll 15 5port5 A grut many of 115 wart 5t1Il SVIYIIIQ on tht honor roll and wt madt 1 grtat SIWOVVIIIQZ, 1n tht I'IOI'llkLOlNlI1g paradt Our 5pon5or5 that 5111 vxtrt VI155 Stoops and M1 Sthrmtr XVt htcamt awnt III our Iumor ytar that wt wtrt now upptr nl155mtn Prt51dtnt I uman Sutton XIICL Prts1dtnt Dorothy Ph1l1p5 Stcrttary Charlu Mlllxf 1 rtasuur Joytt Hnkttl 'Studtnt COUDCII YLDYLSLHIJIIXLS wtrt lumin Sutton and Ro5tmary Arnold XVL now numbtrtd IITIFIS ont and wt duottd mo5t of our flint to malong moncx for thc Jumor Stnlor Prom VIR tnttrtd tht lllilgillllik contt5t that ytar XM. had a play talltd Tht Haunttd Cha1r wh1ch 55:15 1 grtat 5ucct55 VIIIIU tht htlp of 'W155 Coult15 55 dlrtttor V571 are now tomplctmg our final mar 1n V C H S Th15 yta1 our class LOHSISIS of th1rty mtmbtrs Qur cla55 5pon5or5 are Mrs F15htr Mr Surtwalt and MISS Coultas Our class oHittr5 art Irt51dtnt Mary Htnson XIICC PFLSILILIII Iimts l1cob5 Stcrttary 1 ommy I-Iamt 5 I rtasurtr T htlma I tt Norman Studtnt Counc1I rtprt5tnta11u5 xurt Mary Htnson and Qltn Rohtrtson QUUI Stmor play was A M1nd of I-ltr Own xshlch was 1 thru act comtdy ro mana I nonnt IVIHFYIFI was tlttttd Homttoxmng uttn and Mary I-ltn5on w 5 D A R 1rl XVL dtd1cattd th15 xurs td1t1on of Vacle Wuum to tht baskttball boy who won tht Okaw X allty Tournamtnt 20 lhtlf-1vI1t Illuun ' ' C5 5 5 5 ' 'Y ' 5 5A 5 5 5 5 5 K 5k .. , , 5 , . . . 4 . I , t 1 . ' '. 5 l ' - 5, v 15 5 5 ' . . ' ' .,. 1 . 1 1 . 1 I 1 1 ' V1 1 1 H I A 1 1 I 1 1 I - 1 . 1 3 . 5 v h I Y1 P I I I1 5 1 Y 1 K ' I I I 1 i 1 1 I 1 I' I . . 1 . . . M - Vx ' Yi K I I' ' A V I 1 I S 'X I . YI 1 i 5 5 ' ' H Our sponsors that year wt-rc M155 Cmohlc and Mr. Bay, Uur OIIAICCTS wcrc: 1 I 1 4 1- 1 I 1 A I ' W1 1 v l' I 1 4 1 'H 'S 1 5 I 1 4 1 1 1 I Y1' 1 1 3 . - - 1 . . . 1 1 1 I '- 1 1 1V 1 ' 1 I I , v ' , 5 ' 5 5 5 5 5 f' 5 5 V1 V1 Y ' 1 AI 1 1 I ,V Y ' Y L 1 1 Y. 1 1 , I I 5'4 X ' I I A . 1. .t. I ' ' - I I 1 5 5 A 5 I 5 . . J 5' 5 1 ' 1 x AL ,N AL 1 1 1 1 1 11- ' Q 1 5 1 1 K il A 1 I 1 1 1 I YI V1 1 Y 3 Vx 1 1 ' 1 I 1 .4 I 1 V, V I ' 11, 3 - a . . . g . ,5 5 ' 5 'b !v5L l 5 ' A 5 A 5- A 5 f5 C vs 1 fy XV X I 5 . A f lC!l'1'V C LASS PROPH ECY leah I eeezs rs noyy manager ofthe New York Yankees and Paul Reed rs her water boy Bzll Barracks got trred of workrng and became 1 vagrbond luman Sutton his just accepted the posrtron of foreman of sectron number lOontheC SEI James Jacobs rs strll tryrng to crash the Army rt seems they wont accept hrm because of hrs extreme altrtude Rosle Arnold rs novy bookkeeper for Mayor Robert Cannon of Camargo I see he rs followrng rn Papa s footsteps Duchess Joyce Baker Overturf Stanley Ihompson Durland has gone to Reno agarn She rs rn a muddle rt seems that she cm t decrde whom to pro pose to next Edna Rzchards rs now competrng agarnst Woody Herman I-Ier famous an nouncer rs Dean Hays Maru Henson has kept the Frrst Natronal Bank rn the famrly she rs now assrstant scrub woman of the firm lee Arnold rs basketball coaeh of Torchyvrlle I-Irgh School and Ecleeard Boadecb rs hrs assrstant James Gzre rs presrdent of the C Q5 E I R R and Ruth Snodgrass and Joyce Hackett are hrs secretarres Ruth Laleef rs head nurse of the firm QI hear she rs kept qurte occupred J Oh yes I just nnrshed readrng the l1test noy el of Macbevan IMISS Beverley Macbethj It rs entrtled Horu to Cer a Man Vlezan laekson rs hrs prrvate secretary Mr and Mrs Jerry Martrn are frnally announcrng the engagement of therr daughter Lavonne to Tommy Harnes Mrs Betta fCabaIek1 Dertrrck rs before Judge A Breeeer on the charge of manslaughter I see she rs strll tryrng to drrve I J Norman s car Glen Robertson receryed the Nobel Prrze of l959 for blastrng Ernstern s theory of Relatrvrty Huygen s theory of lrght and eontrnues hrs research to drsprove the cohesron adhesrons theory Mrs Thelma fbormanl II ard rs surng her husband Don for dryorce The Admrral wouldnt chrrsten therr canoe rn her name KVzllze II zse has retrred to Florrda on her mrllrons she made rn the pot rndustry Phzl Durland has become the greatest essayrst of all trmes He launched hrs career yy hrle a senror rn hrgh school Robert llootyp Hancock receryed hrs doctorate rn Hoyoology after frfteen years of professronal tutelage rn that fleld Phyllzs Bean and Betty laeeless are now co owners of 1 charn of beauty salons and Paulzne Guy rs therr publrcrty agent the dye expert YI' I Y I . 5 L H Q N I I 1 I x x S t . 4 6 ' K x 1 i I I 1 C 3 R 5 l ' . . . R. R. . . . X Y-. , I I V 3 3 . i L I . 3 ' 1 iii! 51 3 L l l I ! , ,I I 3 A Y I x I 1 1 , 1 I I I I B I7 b ' 3 . 3 I I 43 V 1 A I ' 7 I I D L 'I' YD I Il K' Leland Casslda is still president of the F. F. A. lFormer Farmers of America 7. I 1- ' ' I I I 3 3 ! Y . . D I A H i J ll D I 1 ' l I 4 3 . 7 x I 1 s ' ' ' ' r ' ' ' 3 3. 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X dhomas Hames do hereby bequeath Dm Iemq Izffze he fllyyer Mark Burnett Dean Hays do hereby bequeath mv smglng ab1l1ty to Alfred Hettlnger Mary Henson do hereby bequeath my Packard to Herble Jestxce Vlvlan Jackson do hereby bequeath my scholastuc standmg to Betty Redtlelel lames Jacobs do hereby bequeath my herght to lxele Brewer to brmg hmm up ln the world Ruth Laley do hereby bequeath my quret ways to Betty Hubbxrd Betty Lawless do hereby bequeath my pos1t1on 1n the Index to anyone that can stand Gale Sperry s remarks Leah Lewls do hereby bequeath my frxendly d1spos1t1on to Rachel Harmon Beverly Macbeth do hereby bequeath my ab1l1ty to compose poetry to Mary Wegeng just to glve her 1 head start lavonne Martrn do hereby bequeath my ab1l1ty to go wnth One Man to Wanda Morrow who hasn t such a bad start Thelma Norman do hereby bequeath my loye for the Navy to Kathryn McCoy Paul Reed do hereby bequeath my mterest 1n the Camargo Belles Phllxp Repeat Border Edna R1chards do hereby bequeath my posrtton leadxng the Glee Club rn Mlss Coultas absence to Dorothy Wrrght Glen Robertson do herebv bequeath my selenee 1b1l1t1es to Rleharel Hulse who seems already to be dmbblmg wnth 1t Ruth Snodgrass do hereby bequeath my I omg Black hur to Vlrgmra Hobson luman Sutton do hereby bequeath my plccolo to June Dell Schroder so she can play tw1ce as well Wrlma Wlse do hereby bequeath my glgglmg to Irene Elder who seems to be way ahead of me already In wxtness whereof we do set our hand and seal thxs wnll on th1s iifteenth day of March of 1945 T HI St x1oR CI Ass Swzemed Ceass SPONSOR , , 5 . .. t , to I ' I 3 1 1 f e e , X , , e . . l I X E I I 3 X l I 5 I I 3 BA ' 1 l I I .e , .. . 37 ! h l 3 Y ls V 3 Y . . e . 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'tl ' t all ilu l.i . i ' Betty 1 1' i t Roseniarx' Arnold Rosie XVl1ere's your pepfu llostess ol' tl1e pool hall lflirting C nrerleading 'mill Pmrraeks lk inner 'kYow l guess sol' lntiantrt ljmwfllflil l 0- lf Ullll llhvllis Bean Phil Oh pifllefm Mo be 21 B G girl Height Atthurn mir li v. o' 'l lfd l know that one A t . , - . 'l l.JU2Zh His Btliik Arnold Brewer Arnie l do11't tl1ink so ' 'o he mayor of Camargo 'ialking in bookkeeping class Ahilitv to slee .lovee llruker kk'inilred'4 See him? Liet mek that man Men lfyes llettv C.1l1.1lek lN.1v l ow .1l1ottt .1 ride to 'littseol.1 ' lf, - -tt- NOFIH-In 1 ll ' '. tt5' lo 1ert Cannon Crack Hi goodslookitigw' '- . ' 1 t tt BJST! l1lW-WS Blonde hair l.el.1ndC.1ssida lee l 't t ' .1 tt tl at .V ' CS 1 l l'l1il Uttrlani Skip Did you see it? Be master tx! .1 harem Daydreaniing Physiqtte .lJl11L'S Litre .lin1 Can you get tl1at n1.1tl1 ' 'Vlth vicvpresie ent ol the C. '5 li. l. C, i5 lf. l. railroad XVay he dresse l'.1ttline Litly Kate 'I'herq'g ,i lot of furufg in tlmif' liollow the Air Corps AirACorps Hair .I .' -ti Helier I I ir I 'r Hake dictation on the l1oss's knee Quietness 1' t 't . IQ ri- I -- l I 1- , IJ A Ift i lgloo builder in Iceland Growing .1 1e.1rt Sasketvall ' 'homas lnines lxt1t uh?4' . it ' 1 ltlr .' lt. era lu ivsiqtte De.1nll.11's utel1 if 3.1rn painter oo eeping l5 i' lli N arv enson Rooster d.1ugl1ter l ttl11 ' lo weigh ll O pounds ' lu Clothes . J. ' s .l.1ke'4 l'll ve :1 uowlegged n1onkex ' Be .1 quark doctor Spanish Rehottnding 'ivian .laekson Viv tl it 'qt . l Chorus girl I tt ji ii . . luth l.alev l utl1ie . it . j '. Drive the Standard Oil truck C1ewing gum l' i' li liettv l,.1wless l etti' l don'l helieve .1 word ol it l e .1 superksleuth detective Unknown strength liriendliness l,e.1l1l,ewis li.1t ' L l1ff 'leacher 11 'lr ' t. j t .d'.'lt1tl Q 'ky l' x li 1. It 1 .' -tl e.1ver ' - -',1 .ll ' ' ? 1 ' ' S ji XVriting poetr l . 't 1' Martin Vern Oh gee, Rt1t's going in Housewi e Rut ' r- i A 1 Hhelma Norn1.1n ellie Wonder i l got a letter rom Don Be an admiral's wi e Navi' Qt ji Paul Reed Ze 1 Are you .1 twerpfw Be manager 0 the St. Louis Cardinals F, 7. A. ll Lilen Ro vertson S.1ltvM Censored Understand the mee ranism o light 11111 Vw'oli'1 lioothall E . i'l. 5 t1 Dog-gone it .loin the Girl S' tt Strong arm Gym Ruth Snodgrass Ruthie . 1 H Be an Angelo K ereyu Quietness .uman Sutton Ral11it Son4olF.1-gttn i 1 it 1 1 .ll ti 1 1 'l 'tl ' i lft 'il . iq' ill ' l, Potfu l.ive at Atwood Liiggling li i' ili I O N XV XV sn ll Xkn JUNIOR CLASS HISTORY 111 s 111 11111 1111151 Cculd 11 b1 1111 Il g111111111111s 111ak111g 111111 11111111 111 X 1111 QJTOVL H1g11 S11111111' 11 11111 l1LlY'I1171I'Ld s1111x tvso 11111 111111 spons111s w1r1 N11ss NV11 111 11111 N11 11111111 111k5 111381 111111 111ss ofH111s 11s1d1111 P-,ggy QI1IlI1l IICL 131151111111 B 11 Ca1x111 S1cr1t21ry Jo1nn1 FLl'1VK1C1K C1 r1asu111 Rob11t Rund H1 11111 S11.1C1LI1IC0l1I1L11 TLIJTQSLDIJIIVLS vx111 11ggx 31111111 1nd P1111 C 8111.11 As 1r1s111111r1 11113 p1111c1p111d 111 sports 1nd 1111111 s111oo1 1111x1111s as w111 as Nvlllfllllg DYIILS for K.C511LK111-lg 1111 11111s1 s1r1p 11u1111g 1111 s11111 1111vc 11111 for 111x111g 1111 bLSl 1111.11 111 1111 Ho11111o111111g 13111111 1 or 111111 9op111111111r1 y111 1111.51 11111111 IS 111111 11.111115 P11s1d1111 1111n111 1111111111 QLCTCIITS 1'ZOSL111lI'X A111111s1111 C1 I't1SllfkI' C111111s 1111111 1s 1111 91ud1111C111111111R1p11s1111111x1s111111111 1,111 11111 11111111 11111111 11111 C 11a111s 11111111.1s 1111s c1ass ca1111 back for .1 suc11ssfu1 Jumor 1111 w1111 N111 Bay 'X11ss Lmpson and 1Xf11'S 1505111 for 111111 sponsors 1111y c11os1 as 111111 111d11s 1111s 1111 r1s1d1111 C 111111s1 01111118 V111 1 11s1111111 NXI111111-1L 1T'1gI'll111 311111115 1 111s M111111 1 ftiillfkf C 111 H1n1111so11 S1ud1111 COIIHCI1 11pr1s1111111v1s w1r1 C 111111s 1301111118 11111 Ros1111a1y 1 I1 d11so11 1111y won 1111 111ag.1l1nc CGUCLSC 11111 1111111 p111 111 111 school 1x111ts .111 sur1 11111 1111s1 1u111o1s w111 11111 1 su111sst111 y111 111111 1131 W11 1 1 M ,1 ' 1 cw '- ,' 1 ' 1' 1 1 , ' - 'I isj ,, ,, ,, as 1 1' J: IJ 11' 1 1 1 K ' X' ,, ,' 1 i 1 ,. I I c 3 I V1 4 l E 3 - 1 1 ' ' 'f 1 - 1- ' 1 1- -- A 1 - 4 Y. 1 I' I I 1' r 1 . 1 XIICC-pfCSlC1CI'll 1XC1'1I1Cl11 C1111c11s ' ,. ' ' . 1 ' 1 -1 ' v1L ' 1 1 A 's 2 1. , ,' rx E 1 15 lc X ' b '1L ' p ,' , ' ,. J ' . . 1 L x ,I 4' 4 .1 L X l I 1 1 h ,. ri 3 I 'I J K K I L ' lY1 ,'. 26 TI11' IV-15 1111110 M1'1'1m1 Junlors Top row reading left to right V Chrlders G Jones R Mercer J Wrllrams D long B Rund B Calvert G Watkrns Second rou, J l-enwrck R Fenwrck B Redfield M Halterman V Hobson l Muller E Drttman M Stevens Thxrd rou. A Hettrnger K Grllms R Ayers M Burnett l Border R Hulse M Vlltsdarfer B Crouse Fourth rou, N Dubson M Cvallager T Smrth K McCoy B Condnff V Tate R Harmon P Smrth Fzfth row l Bde S french l Mannm W Morrow B Qmrth E Kraus l Elder I Mooday Szvth mu. R Anderson Mass Fmpson C Henderson W lngrum C Pontlous l 'Vlartrn Mrs loster Mr Bay The 1945 Vade Mecum SOPHOMORE CLASS HISTORY L 111 1 L L sL111b11 VK11l1L fl'1L uppLr L11ss111L11 1L1L1kLd lI'1 11L11111r 11 s11L11 1 11rg 11111111311 1Vl1ss C Oultas md Mr rl uL1LLr 1S117Lll sponsors 11111 qu11L ll1I11L11'l11C.111I'1U such 1 1L1rgL C1155 rl11L1 c11osL ast11L1r1L1dLrs l7rLs1dL111 'Nl1rx XxNLgL11Q IILL l3r1s1d1111 1LL1L1X L1L1Lrs QLLILIITS 1111 1311111111 1I'L1SLlILf L 1rL111 111K311 s l 1111 3111111111 C L11111L11 rLprLsL111111x LS 11111 X IFR XX LLL11g 11111 DL 111 Sp11QQs L5 18 s1 LL Ly ' Ll I '11 J LIILS 1111 111L1, 111111 l11L1L 1111 111111 NLII L SL L 1 LLI L S XXL ILSlL,1Ll1l 111 l L1r11 7 1 11 L SLLTLIJTS 12111111 A1 Lrs lrL1s111Lr N111LL111 1xL111Lr1L111 IL L111 C 3111111 L L L L1111111L1s LIL 1 LC 11 111 L 1111111 81111111 prL sL11 131 L 111111111 11 1111 111 11 11L S1111 11111111 L lVll1LS 11 1111 L L 11 ls 11LL 51 L 7' 1l'1 111' fL L1 '41, sixly-flvc 17rcs11111c11 s11L1v1L1 111 'ir way 111111 11111 ns- ' L 1 4 L1 L L - y , L , 1 .1 L L.. L 1 L 1 L C, K C i C Q 1 7 X 34 Hg N , 1 ' 1 ' L L If ls 1 k M '1 11 'L '1 11 111- ' 11111 1l11CfL'.' 111 5111 sL111L1111 nc11v11iL1s, L's111'1L111x' L71 .X 1-11. L111L1 17. 17. A. '111J wcrc vcry V1L'11 l 7I'L'SCl1lL'L1 11 L 1 1' 11111, V171 ' '. ' L ' ' X' 'L ' for 111 'ir I 1p11L1111L1rL' 1' 'L111 11L'1' 1111111l1L'r1:L1 fllly-1111112 '1111C11' s11L111sL1rs wL'rL'M1ss 11.1111L1w.11' .111L1 X11 SL'111-11L'- 1 . '1'11'11' L'1.1ss L1f11L'L'1's 1-171' 11113 yL'.11' ru: Pi ' 1 7 Vice-l51'L'S111L'111 Xl1I'g,1I1C1 D413 'r K' j Y 4 x 'H S11 1' 11 C' 1'L'111 sL'111L1l1vL's w '1 1fL1 lU111'11 111111 151111111111 1 L 1 '1'11L1y 11L1vL' L1lr'1 11' s1L1'1'1 111L11L111L 111111 1111- 111 'll' .1 1 ' ' ' 1111 111' 11 1 '11 ' L ' 11 '11L L11 111L' 15111 ur. '11.11L11L .111 L11' 1 'L' 1 1 JCI' ' ' 1111 ' 1s1L1'1':1111111. 111 ' 111g1111g111 111' 111L' 1'L'L w.1s 111L1 lfLf1L11' L1L1 1' 11vL'11 1111 N'lL1r'11 -7111 28 Thu IU-11 1'11Ll'1' .1I1'1L1r1 Sophomores Top mu Fd Mltsdarfer J Mooney B Anaker D Jestrce G faylor D Quxck D Reynolds J Rrcbman P Brown J Waldrop 'iucmd mu. 'I Ilder R Huusmann D Sprxggs J Rrddle J Wrlght C Qoard E Cure V 'Vllller 9 a e Schroeder I Arnold V Ily fourth rou P Bade D Hopper D Scott P Border G Sldell J Shreus D Mooney D McCollum P Brew fztth row B Rxddell L Baker I Baker E Nicholson J Wells l Rogers F Titus N Babb M Adams B Barrd Szxth rom M Long Mr Schroeder M Koeberlem D Ayers Ed Dorn V Pxper D Chambers B Tate M Manmn he 1943 ludr Muum . r ' - , .. B d . Third row-B. Thompson, G, Miller, R. Fleener. J. Estell, J. Riccb, M. Wcgeng. J, ' ' 1 ' 29 FRESHMAN CLASS HISTORY ll SLLL XLL LL I 1L1 IL Ll Ll I1Ls1LlL I IIIILL XIII X1LL I FLSILILIII II L1sL SLLTLITTX LILII 31111111 I rL1Qu1Lr I ll1s S111111lL L SL11LlL11lRL111LsL11l1L1xLs xI11 11gLL1Ll IIIL gk 1 LL X 1 CINS 911L111QL11s xx C rL1x1l 1 111L X 1 I 11L11QL1 L L WTIIIIQ L IIILIIL 1 LL1 I 1 L xLL111 Gut 11r 1111 Ikll LII L L, X UI 11L11 1 I IIDK l1L11 1L1 IDOIIIILI C 1L1Qs111111 13111111 lIL1L111Q XID. I 1xL11gL1L1d ILII SIIIIIIJ I2111l11r1 I5L11111L1us IL1111LL VI1rl111 xL11l L 11L1s L 1 xl1L1 L 11111, 1l1L L 1L1L1I L L3 1 IDL1r1sL LHIIIIIIIL L IX 1 1 SL IL 111 lL111IL111s 111Ll 1 L 111L 1gl1ILr1 ILLI IS sL111Ls L III I X 'IS X 11t1L1119 1l11s 111sl XL Ll 11L11L s IS t UL 1111lL111 111L SL Img L11 L111L 1 LS L1xLs 11 go 13 1 50 ll 7 L LU? SL1'1 1' l7rL1sl1111111 111L1L LHII A 1. 't f. lf?-I-I. IL1r 1I1L1 first IIIIILI .11 Villa C11 VL' lI1gl1 .I 'I1 1 1l. .Nl ll11s IITSI 111L'L1l11111, L'l.1w L1fI1LL11'Q L' 11 L1I111L1Ll. ml wL1'1 .12 I' 1l wsi 111 I'1L1' . 1111 3 1 CII1. 'lL1s 'IV '1ll H11 .I ' 'I '1 3l1j: .I l1 . 1 1'11 . KI.1,' 1 . ll 11'11'1.l.1'1i11 . fNl1 i l.I. L1l I5L1r LI11 l1L1111L1L'L1 ' , IgLII'I'II.-LI XI1rLi11 w.1s Ll1L1x111 l'1'L19l1111A11 . 1 l.1111. 'I'l1L1 I7rL1sl1111L11 LI'AL 1'.1LcL .1 fIL1.11 L111 wl.i'l1 1l1L1v ' '1 in. .l.11 .ry I7, IQHI5. ll1L1 Ll.1sQ sL11'vL1Ll .1 Lli1111L1r LL1 1l1L111' 11.1rL'11ls .111Ll ll1L1 1.1 lly. 'IIl1L1 girls DI'L'1U.II'L'LI Ll1L1 lL1L1Ll .111Ll ll1L1 l1L11's I'L1r111sl1L1Ll Ll1L' 1 l'I'1 l.1i11111c11l. 'lll1crL1 wL11'L1 I17 13YL'SL'III .11 this Lli1111L1r. l51'L1111 IIUKI l51'L1sI1111L111 1l.1ss L11 1l11s X'C.lI', IIIL' IL1llL1xL1111g l1.1vL1 L' 1 11rL1.1l l1L1 ' 111 lL1i1115 L111 1 1L11' ' ll: A K v 4' V1 HL1 1 f ' SL1 111 1111 L11' ll1L1 l51'L1sl1111L111 class l1.1v1 111L1vL1Ll 1.1 L1ll cr 3L' L1ls lu' 1 1s'l yL'.lI'. 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MZ I W ' 1 in Qs A z. s ,VX h gill 1 5 15.1 Q 'vw ' The 1945 Vzzde M FOOTBALL Casey 32 Willfu I row' 0 The strong Casey gridders of the Eastern Illinois I eigue triveled to Villa Grove to hand the Grovers a 32 to 0 vsalloping in the nrst game of the seison for both teams Casey opened the game by kicking off to Villa Grove Ihe Grovers marched to the Casey 20 in 1 series of choppy plays where Al Hettinger fumbled and Casey recovered The Grovers never recovered from this as Casey drove to four touchdowns in the first half Casey scored again in the last half while the Grovers were held to a mere nothing Better luck next time Monticello 19 Will 1 I rowe 18 In the conference opener for the Grovers the Sages dovx ned the Devils I9 to l8 Villa Grove started like a house afire due to the hard running of pint sized Lee Arnold and the pass snatching of Phil Durland Arnold passed to Durland for the first Grover s ore V G failed to convert the extra point lnhree plays later Bud Frye sprinted 60 yards to pay dirt for Monti cello The Sages tallied again the next quarter by a pass from Frye to Berry At the half th score was l3 to 6 The third quarter ended with neither team making serious bids for touch downs Arnold to Durland was the combination that completed many passes in the fourth quarter Arnold started the fourth quarter with a I5 yard run to the Sages 30 where a pass from him to Durland put the ball on the 2 On the next play Al Hettinger put the ball across but the Grovers again failed to convert The score was 13 to I2 Berry scored again for Monti cello on a 40 yard pass from Frye With three minutes to play the Grovers scored on a pass from Haines to Durland and again failed to onvert leaving the score l9 I8 Villa Croxe 13 Tuscola 13 Villa Grove s hated rival Tuscola was battled to a l3 to l3 tie on the local gridiron I the opening minutes of the game Hanco le slipped off tackle for 45 yirds to the Warrior 5 yard extra point lhis eneded the scoring for both teams in the first half In the eirly minutes of the thrrd quarter FI uscola chopped off two quick touchdovs ns and converted after one of them In the waning seconds of the third period Arnold passed to Skip Durland who proceeded to the two foot line where he was halted This ended the third quarter The score stood l3 7 in favor of Tuscola In the opening play of the final period diminutive Lee Arnold plunged into pay dirt Failing to convert the s oring ended for the game with the final tally reading Villa Grove 13 Tuscola I3 Willa Groxe 46 Decatur Qt Teresa 0 Scoring on the first play from scrimmage and continuing its offensixe the rest of the game the Grovers coasted to 1 46 to 0 victory over the Bulldogs of St Teresa Captain Arnold scam pered 65 yards on the opening play of the game to start the Devil scoring 'I vxo minutes later Arnold repeated his jaunt to the striped earth with a dazzling 35 yard run George I-I ttinger rammed his way over the goal line from the three yard stripe 'I he Blue Devils retired from the game at this point in favor of the reserves Bill Marlatt pounded across the goal lrne on two different occasions Durland caught a 40 yard pass for the final Grover 6 pointer I-Iettinger com erted after four touchdovx ns and Arnold after two Willa I row- 18 Arcola 7 Coach Ott Bay s Blue Devils fought their way to their first conference vein of the season over the rugged Arcola Purple Riders 18 7 The Groxers first score came on a 40 yard aerial The 1047 lad Vlecum 37 N ' V' Y 4' F' ., c 1 , 3 1 1 1 I I 416 1 L I 1 1 7 4 A 1 5 1 1 11' 1 D 4 1 1 1 I I ' 1' T A 1 1 1 1 1 I A 1 . 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 l 1 1 1 1 I ' 1 1 1 I 1' . 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Y I 1 - . 1 l' I FOOTBALL to Sklp Durland who proceeded 20 yards unmolested to score standing up With Arnold com pleting seven consecutive passes to Hancock and Jacobs the Orovers marched 55 yards before the closing gun of the second period stopped them short One of the game s highlights came at the beginning of the second half when Durland faked a reverse to Arnold and carried the pigskin 80 yards for a touchdown Villa Grove s next at tempt was halted on the two yard line In the final period Al Hettinger climaxed a 30 yard drive by rammmg over from the 2 yard line Rut Haines was injured while making a vicious tickle nn the second quarter of the game Villa 1 rowe 19 Rantoul 12 The Rantoul Eagles leading prep scoring aggregation 1n the state and previously unbeaten untied and unscored upon were slashed by the unpredictable Blue Devils l9 to 12 Coach Bay s ra7zle da77le really stunned the high scoring Eagles during the first period Rantoul dented the scoring column first as a result of a 12 yard jaunt around end by Bill Conlm The try for the extra point failed The Blue Devils demoral17ed the Rantoul eleven when Arnold re versed a kickoff to Durland who sped 80 yards behmd excellent downfield blocking to pay dlrt Only a matter of minutes later Pious Pontxous raced 30 yards unmolested to score on a hidden ball play in which every man on the team acted like he was carrying the ball This is one of Bay s black magic plays and has been very successful in the past two years of his regime in the Grove The deciding factor of the game was a 30 yard dash for a touchdown by Captain Ar nold in the third period The final period was scoreless for both teams and the final tally read Villa Prose 35 Oakland 13 The Cirovers scored consistently to drub the Oakland Oaks 37 to l3 on the local Held Arnold again led the Blue Devils with some magnificent passing and some sparkling runs The first Grover score came in the first quarter when the Dwarf threw a pass to Jacobs who in turn crossed the goal lme standing up In the second quarter Arnold again threw a touchdown aerial this time to Footie Hancock vsho was standing alone in the end 7one waiting for the ball Four minutes later Arnold plunged five yards for another score This ended the first half scor mg with the Cirosers in the lead by a Zl to I3 margin Arnold scored again on a plunge in the third quarter after Pontlous recovered a fumble to set it up Durland scored agaln for the Blue Deuls in the fourth quarter on a Statue of Liberty play Durland also plunged across the goal line on all five converslons Arthur 26, Villa Crowe 0 The Blue Devils Homecoming was spoiled by a scrappy band of Arthur Knights by a 26 to 0 count The game was scoreless during the first two periods but the dreaded aerial attack of the Knights took form 1n the latter two periods The Blue Devlls were definitely below par and couldn t combat the Arthur spread formation Newman 19 Villa f rose 13 The Devils traveled to Newman not expecting much opposition from the Redskins but re turned home on the brief end of a l9 to 13 score This ended the locals grid season The final record at the Grove was 4 won and 4 lost and l tied The season at times was very suc cessful and the remaining portion of the time they were below par 38 The 1945 Made Mecum . 3 I 3 X 1 I 7 T. 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Eamon G Mzfkzns 40 T I BASKETBALL Will 1 1 rme 37 Philo 26 ln the first start of the season the Blue Devrls turned OLII 1 37 to 26 vrctory ox er Phrlo T he startrng Grovers were Hancock and Sutton at forwards Jacobs at center and Durland and Ar nold at the guard posltrons The Blue Devrls held a one pomt advantage at the half A l9 pomt surge rn the third quarter put the game on 1ce The final tally was 37 for Vrlla Groxe and 26 for Phllo Bob Hancock racked up l3 for the Blue Devils Villa I rose 30 kansas 39 In the second game of the season the Blue Devrls traveled to Kansas and came home wrth a 50 to 39 victory V1lla Grove held a 23 to l5 lead at the half Kansas trghtened the game up 1n the thrrd quarter and the Grovers were only ahead by a 33 to 29 count going rnto the last quarter A 17 pomt fourth quarter settled the game 1n the Grovers favor The team s per formance was much smoother than rn the first game wrth Phrlo T he scormg vsas well drvnded with Pete Arnold garnermg l3 Jacobs and Durland gathered lO ap1ece whrle Red Hancock chrmed rn wrth 8 pornts Wllla Crowe 38 barlorus 29 The Grovers downed the hxghly touted Plrates from Sadorus 38 to 29 on the local hard wood Jxm Jacobs played the greatest game of h1s l1fe to date and as a result netted l9 pomts The crowd was brought to the1r feet ln the thrrd quarter when Brg Jrm trpped rn a Jump ball from ten feet out The Grovers led at the rntermrssron 72 to I6 T he Blue Devils first loss of the season came at the hands of the Parls T lgers T he Blue Dev1ls were playrng superb ball durrng the first half and were leadmg Par1s 23 to l7 Parrs sank srx strarght shots at the start of the second half Durrng the entlre perrod Villa Grove netted but one pomt A weak fourth quarter rally fell short Durland led the Grovers wxth ll pornts whlle Hancock followed vuth lO Y llla Crowe 38 Bement 30 T he Blue Devils traveled to Bement the nxghe of December 8 to play Ike Hall s qurntet Be ment led at the end of the first quarter l'5 to I2 T he Blue Dev1ls got the lead ln the second quarter and had a 22 to l8 lead at the half T he lead was kept the last half and the final score was 38 to 30 Bob Hancock potted eight baskets and two free throws to capture hrgh pomt honors Y llla I rowe al, Cerro f orrlo 31 The Grovers traveled to Cerro Gordo for the1r first conference game of the year Cerro Gor do s zone defense was hard for the Grovers to penetrate durmg the first half and they were barely ahead l7 to l5 at the rntermxssron A torrld 22 pomt third quarter put the game away for the Blue Devrls Peter Arnold caged five stralght shots durmg this quarter The boys went on to w1n al to 3l Hancock s l7 Arnold s l 2 and Jacobs l0 constrtuted the major part of the Grovers scormg U 41 V. v ' . . , l I ' 1 , s x 1 1g 1 1 1 ' 1 L I rn ' . i 1 I X 3 X 3 - . . 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Ihe' IU4 l rule Mveum V BASKETBALL Vllla I rose 21 Longuew 19 Vllla Grove traveled to Longvrew to play Harry Jarman s Hornets wlthout the servrces of Stud Durland The Blue Devlls weren t playrng up to par and the Longvrew zone defense gave them a lot of trouble The score at the half was 8 to 8 Rut Halnes took over at Durland guard posrtron Footle Hancock was hxgh poxnt man Wlth lO Mattoon 30 Vllla Crowe 24 Vllla Grove s second loss came from Mattoon The Blue Devlls played a very poor game and the score should have been entxrely drfferent Durland was out of thxs game and Arnold s wrlst was rnjured the nlght before at Longvlew Jxm Jacobs was the top Grove scorer wxth 9 pomts Villa f roxe 29 Newman 23 The Blue Devnls won therr second conference vlctory from Newman 29 to 23 The Blue Devlls had Newman 12 to O at the end of the first quarter Both teams were employlng 7one defenses The Blue Devxls held an 18 to 5 half tlme margm Hancock fouled out shortly after the second half started Newman rallxed rn the thlrd quarter and the Blue Devrls thxrd quarter lead was only Z4 to l7 The Blue Devxls stalled the Iirst four mmutes of the last quarter Vrlla Grove came out on top 79 to 23 Hoof Jacobs led the Grovers w1th 12 pomts Y llla Crowe 41 Atwood 27 'Ihe Blue Devxls played therr best game to date to wm thexr third conferenee game J h Blue Devlls came back strong at the half and put the game wx 'ty Bruce C arrol Atwood ace was held to I0 pomts by Hancock whnle Iootle scored I4 Arnold ehlmed nn vsxth IO lhe Blue Devnls followers Were well satlsfied vuth thenr shovung ln thls game P ARIS HOLIDAY TOURNAMENT Vllla broxe 39 Clay Lltv 30 In the first round of the Parts Tournamen Vrlla Grove defeated Frank Shack s Clay Crty team 39 to 30 Wxth Durland sxttxng on the s1del1nes Sutton and Cannon were at the forwards Jacobs was at center and Arnold and Hancock were at guards T he Blue Dev1ls vsere ahead at the half l5 to 14 and went on to w1n Arnold w1th l2 pomts was hxgh for the Blue Devrls whlle Hancock vuth l l was closely behrnd Falrhury 35 Villa f roxe 30 ln the second round of the tournament Vllla Grove was beat out by a strong Falrbury team whlch went on to take seeond place The Blue Devlls were behrnd IZ to 5 at the quarter and 24 to I4 at the half Fanrbury mamtaxned thexr lead rn the thrrd quarter ln the final period the Blue Devlls staged a rally that carrled them wrthm three pomts of the Tartar but xt fell short Hancock and Jacobs scored well wlth 14 and I3 pomts respect1vely but the rest of the Blue Devrls falled to counter from the field 4.2 Th 1947 lude Wecum ' Q V 9 , , . ' 's 1 Q l N v 1 1 A I . B 7 1 1 3 1 W I I 1 3 1 1 D . C L 1 ! Vx ' ' 1 ' , , . 1 . 1 1 I V ' ' 1 x H 3 1 D V V I 3 A 1 1 I A 1 I 1 . I I 'P 1 W A . I 7 3 7' , 5 , T I I ' X 1' H I I I 3. ' J 5 '3 1' T C Blue Devils held a 9-0 lead at the Hrst quarter but were only ahead ll to 9 at the half. The 1 I T I 3 i 1 B I 3 fb 1- ' 7. I I I. W T I I I 7 Y I ' ' 3 . T 3 1 Y . V. . 4 . Q 9 . ' I , 1 3 ' ' I I 3 I 1 1 V ' T 3 I I V ' ' s ' ' 1 ' ' 1 U - 7 l ' BASKETBALL Villa f rove 53 Bement Z7 ln their fourth straight conference win the Blue Devils started fast and held a 19 to 5 lead at the quarter The scoring slacked up in the second period but the game was never in doubt Jim Jacobs was playing close to the basket and high passes were thrown in to him which he quickly converted into baskets Jake made Z3 points before the night was over Hancock tallied 16 Champaign 55 Vllla Crowe 37 Champaign ranked as the top team in the tate along with Decatur came down for a Satur day night tilt in the Community Building The Blue Devils threw up a zone defense that slowed down the Champaign scoring machine the first half The lVlaroons led at the quarter 9 to 8 and it was knotted at the half 19 to 19 The Blue Devils hit 7 out of 10 shots the Hrst half Champaign came back strong the second half and overpowered the Blue Devils Jesse Clem ents poured through 17 points the last half Villa Grove outshot Champaign 413 to 298 but while Champaign was shooting 77 times Villa Grove was only shooting 29 times Leading the scoring for the Blue Devils was Hancock and Jacobs with ll each Vllla Grove 38 Monticello 34 With Sutton and Hancock sitting on the bench the first half the Blue Devils barely beat the Monticello Sages 38 to 34 The half time lead that the Blue Devils held was 18 to 14 Jim Jacobs tallied 17 points for the Blue Devils Villa Crowe 38 Sullivan 32 close all the way The Blue Devils were ahead at the half 16 to 14 lhe lead was in the hands of Sullivan by a one point margin going into the last quarter Skip Durland played the last 8 minutes of the game The Blue Devils 15 point drive in the last quarter settled the game in their favor Hancock Jacobs and Arnold scored 12 9 and 8 points in that order Van Anderson made 6 baskets and 5 free throws for the Sullivan cause In Anderson Sulli wan has one of the all time outstanding performers of the Okaw Valley Tuscola 41 Villa Grove 40 This was the most disastrous night of the cage season The score was tied 18 to 18 at the half The Blue Devils dropped 9 points behind at one pomt in the second half They rallied to get ahead by a basket Horsley s basket in the last few seconds won the game for Tuscola I was the Blue Devils first defeat in the conference and it was a tough one Bob Hancock tallied 17 points for the losers Oakland 55 Villa Grove 47 The Blue Devils failed to recover from the Tuscola game and lost to Oakland 55 to 47 There was no excuse for losmg this game Willa Groxe 53 Monticello 39 Footie Hancock the Blue Devils number 1 man counted 14 baskets and 3 free throws in this game 'l his is the highest point total scored by a Villa Grove player in many many years The 1047 lude Wecum . N - , Y Q , ' I , . Y I I Y 4 I S I A V - Q , ' . 1 Y , LT 7 vi The Blue Devils beat the Sullivan Reds for their sixth conference victory. The game was 5 .I D A 7 7 1 h A 1 Y I i y I T 1 D I I 'I 7 . , ' ' . t 3 I I I I I . 9 ,. Y . 9 - V, A . BASKETBALL The Blue Devils led 29 to 21 at the half and went on to their 7th conference yictory 'I he game got pretty rough the last quarter but the Blue Devils had it safely put away Willa 1 roye 41 Longylew 31 71114. boys from I ongyieyx came over to Villa Grove to avenge a 21 to 19 loss earlier in the season It IS not considered to be a meritorious achievement to beat Longview but to get beat by them would be the greatest catastrophe imaginable FI he Hornets had a defense to stop Footie Hancock which they dtd reasonably well holding him to ll points But Jim Jacobs was not slowed dovsn as his 7 baskets and 7 free throws testifies Harvey Myers good looking Long view center fouled out trying to hold Jacobs down The Blue Devils were behtnd 18 to 16 at the half A 15 to 5 third quarter put the game away for the Blue Devils who went on to win by 10 points OKA W VALLEY TOURNAMENT V111 1 C rose 42 Atwood 38 In their Hrst game of the tournament the Blue Devils beat Atwood in a trght ball game 42 8 The score was tied six times at 2 2 1515 1717 33 33 35 35 before t e Grovers pulled away The Blue Devils dashed away to an 11 6 lead at the quarter and they were ahead at the half 23 20 This margin prevailed till the teams were tied 31 31 Arnold scored for Villa Grove and Chilton for Atwood to make it 33 33 Bruce Carrol hit his fourth basket for the Rajahs and Skxp Durland came back wtth his fourth to t1e it 35 35 With five minutes remaining the Blue Devils proceeded to put away the ball game first on a short shot by Hancock and then on a long one hander from the side taken on the dead run by Arnold to go Max Wood closed Atvy ood s scoring with 3 free throws while Arnold drove in for a basket to put the game on lee 71 he Grovers controlled the ball when they got it till the gun ended the game The scoring was well divided with Hancock getting 13 Arnold 10 Durland 8 Jacobs 6 and Sutton 5 Jim Jacobs defensrve rebounding was an important factor rn the game Sutton came through with some play in the final perrod he wasn t thought capable of Willa Froye 40 Sullivan 34 In the second game the Groy ers got a hot start making seven of their first 13 shots to lead 18 6 at one time Van Anderson made 7 baskets in 20 shots for Sullivan All of them were in the first 19 minutes of the game 'Ihe Blue Devils led 16 6 28 16 and 37 29 by quar ters With six mrnutes to go the Blue Devils knew they were virtually in for they led 40 30 and they went into a stalling offense The Blue Devils did not score again but Sullivan had the ball so infrequently it added only four points to its total Hancock again led the scorers with 16 points Durland garnered 12 Arnold 5 Jacobs 4 and Sutton 3 Villa Grove outshot Sul livan 320 to 295 Villa Crowe 47, Arthur 41 'I he largest crowd in Okaw history over 1700 saw the Blue Devils wm their second tour nament championship in history Skip Durland scored the first points of the game and with 3 minutes gone the Grovers had pulled out ahead 7 2 Arthur came back to make it 7 6 Bob Hancock and I ee Arnold each made free throws to make it 9 6 for Villa Grove at the quarter 4.4. The 1947 lade 'Vlerum J I ' V 1 I 'I Y- Y. T 'A I A I 7 ' 5 f , , g f' , 1 ! 4 V11 7 'I 3 . I I 7 3 .3 A 1 . . . 3 K 1 3 I . I! 3 1 X Al V 1 I I 3 1 H I 3 . I 1. T H 3 I 3 I It V . 1 . . - ' 1 I ' , B, 3 ' 3 l ' I H' to3. 1 'X ' ' , -, - , - , 31-31, - . -3 , hf . - V Y l- 1 'X I 1' 1 3 B ' I-uman Sutton dropped in a free throw and the Blue Devils had a 40-35 lead. with 3 minutes . X 1 I I ' 35 V I 5 3 ' 3 I J -'B T 3 I 3 ! 1 1 I I 1 7 'I l' 3 A I I . J ' . I Y V v Y . I I 3 D I I I 5 I i ,. 7 . 1 f 9 3 I I YD y 4 J 1 xl 1 Q - I 4 I 3 I J I ' 3 IJ I I 1 l I It T J D A 3 ' , V , ' , Y - B . 5 I I ! 3 A D I . V I 3 , Y I 5 . I Y. I A I I 3 5 I I J 1 Y - I 4 1 3 I - I 437 X ll ' - I 3 . - , A BASKETBALL Three baskets each by Jam Jacobs and Red Hancock Jacobs free throw and Durland s field bas ket and free throw put the Grovers out an front at the half 25 to I7 Durang the same peraod Gerald Anderson made 3 baskets and 3 free throws and Martm Stock made two free throws for Arthur s pomts lVl1dway an the quarter the Arthur attack blazed for faye seconds for two baskets both by G rald and the margm vsas only I3 II for the Grovers 'I he Grovers made the next sax pornts lt was an the th1rd quarter three mmutes of rt at the end that Arthur demonstrated why the Kmghts haye been so dangerous along the cage trall ln those three mmutes Harold Ander son made four baskets and suddenly at was 35 to 34 for Arthur anstead of 32 to 27 for Valla Grove Tl e onslaught of Arthur subsaded an the fourth quarter almost as qurckly as at had started an the last part of the th1rd Footae Hancock put Vllla Grove back an the lead wath a short shot Gerald Anderson rebounded successfully and Harold made a short shot to make at 39 to 36 for Arthur wrth two mmutes gone Jacobs rebounded followed with a free throw and at was 39 all Sutton conyerted Jacob s pass mto a basket Arnold massed a free throw and Hancock tapped at an and at was 43 to 39 for the Baymen wath four mmutes to play Arnold mxssed a free throw and Jacobs went up for the rebound and put at an Arnold passed off to Hancock who scored and at was 47 to 39 for the Grove wath two to go In the last two mmutes Arthur trred a flurry of shots Gerald Anderson makang a long one whale the new champlons played cautlously and con trolled the ball trll the horn sounded wath the Blue Deyals on top 47 to 4I The champron Y alla f rote 06, Oakland 36 Valla Groye got revenge for one of 1ts Okaw defeats by sheIIack1ng Oakland 56 to 36 The Blue Devals were ahead at the end of the iarst quarter 20 to Z The Blue Devlls scormg pace slackened up after thas The Vrlla Grove seconds played most of the last quarter Footre Han cock was agam on top of the Blue Deval scormg column vyath 21 pomts Willa 1 row, 48 l nl Hugh 43 ln an lnfantale Paralysas Benefit Game the Okaw 'I ourney Champs played the Lhampalgn County Champs The gym was packed for thas game There had been talk that Champaagn County basketball was better than Okaw Valley basketball 'I he Blue Devals settled the mat term fayor of Okaw The game was yery close all the way through Fave pomts was the largest margan the Blue Devals had durang the game Arnold Hancock Jacobs Sutton and Durland all per formed superbly The Groyers held a three pomt lead at the end of the first round and were out an front Z3 to 21 at lntermasslon Una Hrgh whlttled the lead to 37 to 36 at the end of the th1rd and then took a momentary lead early an the fourth Howeyer the Blue Devals bounced back and outscored Un1H1gh Il to 7 an the Hnal chapter Bob Hancock led the cormg parade w1th I9 po1nts and Durland follovy ed yyath I3 Willa f rme 41 kansas 43 A sharpslaootmg Kansas team nearly upset the Grovers an the final pernod when Valla Grove seored only 4 pomts whale Kansas seored 7 llae Groyers led I6 to I3 at the end of the first Ihe 1149 Iurle Mecum 4.5 1 i A X V 11 Y 'I - , . 5 H it Y L L . X 1! ' ' gi ' 7 4 x s a L L 'la rs s H H ' I I ' H I 3 1 I X I N 3 1 u I 7 'B 3 1 3 3 13 I I 3 , V I ' I I 1 I V L , ' , U , 1 1 P I x '11 3 'A 9 ' K X . 5 l 'A . ! . X . X . 3 'I X ' 7 . - , I . 'I X Y' . T B l - shap of the Okaw Valley was back an Valla Grove for the first tame an seven years. 7' I y - 1 f I . 3 . . 7. . Y. . , . . , I ,, ,I Q V Y I I 1 I I Y 1 3 3 7 3 1 1 ' D 5 - X 4 V ' Yi 1 3 I I . I 'I C I ' V v v 1 ' Y , . D 3 Y. . V - . 7 , . , ' ' Q ' I 5 5 I x B 3 I 1 i I l I I ' i I I h ' I 7 I i Yi ' X I I 1 .. , - V, BASKETBALL pertod and at the half tlme they sttll held a 3 pomt margm 26 to Z3 The standouts for the Groyers were Hancock and Jacobs wtth 20 and I3 pomts respecttyely Y lll 1 1 row 43 Mattoon 37 In thetr 27th start of the season the Groyers notched thetr Zlst vstn to the tune of a 43 to 37 ytctory oyer the Green Wwe of Mattoon rl he score at the half was I7 to I3 nn fayor of Mat toon lhe Groyers torrtd thlrd quarter soon squelched the lead held by Mattoon durmg the enttre flrst half Durmg thls perxod Footte Hancock sank hxs first 5 shots Due to the outstand mg reboundxng of towertng Jlm Jaeobs and Red Hancock the Groyers controlled the ball The Groyers relaxed some tn the thtrd quarter but managed to eke out 1 6 pomt mxrgtn Hancock wis htgh man of the ntght wlth I7 pomts l31g Jtm Jacobs supported the Grovers well vsxth I3 pomts Y llla I rose Z1 Newman Z3 T he Deyxls took thetr mnth Okaw Conference w1n by defeatmg New man Z5 to Z3 tn an oyerttme game The Grovers were somewhat handtcapped by Newman s small gym and the ttght defense throvs n up by the Redsklns At the end of the regultr playlng ttme the score was Zl up ln the overtime Neve man sank one bucket whlle the Grovers popped tn two Jake Ja cobs was htgh scorer w1th 9 pomts Y llla Groye 40 Tuscola 34 Vtlla Grove ended thelr scheduled season by defeatlng T uscola ln a conference txlt that de ctded vehether Tuscola or Vtlla Groye yeas to become Co Champs of the Okayx Valley Confer ence 'I he score was tted up at 6 all the first quarter The Groy ers then proceeded to rack up I3 pomts to 'I uscola s 6 for 1 half tlme marg1n of I9 to I 2 'I he scoring was even the second half vstth 'Iuscola and Vtlla Groye makmg IZ and IO pomts aptece 1n the thrrd and fourth quarters nl he nnal tally vtas the Blue Deytls 40 and the V1 arr1ors 34 Willa f rose 63 Arcola 28 nl he Devlls opened tn the Regional by defeatmg Arcola 63 to 28 After racklng up 23 pomts tn the first quarter the startmg 5 were relreved by the reserves who played the rest of the game The Grovers operated wrthout the serytces of Jtm Jacobs vtho was out vylth a shght tllness Jacobs vyatched from the stdelmes but was expected to be able to play for the rest of the tournament Bob Gannon substltuted for B1gJ1m by rackmg up I7 po1nts for htgh scortng honors Y :lla Frou 38 Mattoon 43 The Groyers veere ousted from the regtonal tn thetr second game of the tournament by Mattoon l he Gros ers held thetr ovx n In the fir t quarter but yy ere out scored I4 to 4m the second quarter Fl he score stood Z6 to I5 at the half tn fayor of Mattoon I rom there on tt wts a bltter duel to the Hntsh nl he Devtls veere vexthtn 3 pomts of the Green Wave several txmes but were never able to oyercome the shght deliclt Hancock was bottled up and was unable to strut hrs usual stuff J1eobs then fouled out wlth 4 mtnutes to go As a result the Grov ers were defeated when tt hurt worse Durlard swtshed the nets for I7 pomts to lead the scortng 46 Ihe 1947 lade Mecum . . x 3 . . y Y V Y 2 1 . 1 1 3 '1 vu 15 Y' V YW L 1 . l Y - 1. , , . . 1 1 - e 1 I ' 1 , 1 K I 1 - I bl 5 ' 71 5 D YI 1 1' 1 I 1 - ' . e e . . . , y . 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A PW ob J P A T U R E S left to rrqht Guy Robertson Mlss Coultas Arnold Harnes Cassrd Henson Bean Martln I1ley Bo7dcch Rxchards Macbeth A Mind of Her Own The play took place rn the Bartlett summer house where thrs wacky fam nly headed by Ed Bozdech go out of one scrape 1nto another Bunny the daughter lMary Henson! seemed to be always brxngmg guests home wlth her at a most 1nconven1ent tlme nd the brats fGlen Robertson and Paulxne Guyl made xt most embarrassrng for the whole famlly derson Bunnys fella CTommy Haxnesl Hugh Randall Steves rrval fLeland Cassrdal JGSSICB Atwood Bunn, s guest CRosemary Arnoldj Del phrne another of Bunny s guests Cphyllrs Beanj Carol Russell the gxrl next door fLavonne Martml L1z7xe the mald CEdnaR1chardsJ Mrs Phelps a b1g contractor s w1fe CPhyll1s Bean? Phyllrs Bean played a double role and drd very mcely 4.8 The 1949 lude Mecunl ll - ll The rest of the cast included: Mrs. Bartlett CBeverly Macbethl, Steve Hen- Junlor Play T he Jun1or class chose for IIS play a sparklmg comedy trtled Through the Keyhole The play revolves about the act1ons of the Txerney famrly thexr French mald and Enghsh butler also thtnr frlends Mr Allen and the arlstocratxc Van Camps The cast IS as follows Grandma Trcrney Kathryn McCoy llm Tlerney Bob Rund Mary T1erney Rosemary Anderson Joan Coudray Peggy Smrth Wlllram Dean Long Genevleye Van Camp LOIS Martxn Archxe Van Camp Vance Chrlders George Allen Carl Henderson Ellen Rose 'Vlooday acted as understudy T I 3 l Y 4 Y I AA Y I T. ' Y . , Y ' .3 Y Y ' 7 A 4 Ih 1145 Vude Metum LJLI I LJ VGS HOMECOMINQ Queen and Her Coarf Scenes from Brother Goose .'.. -'-L1... - , A ' . J ' ' O KX ,I l-1'-u ' ,, 50 'rm 1 1' x L1 w HOMECOMING lht 1111111 txtlll ol tht l1ll stmtxttr xx 1s our 1nnu1l Homttomtng Homttomtng x 1s ft1rtttl bx tl1t tug of xx 1r wtth tht Stmors ml lrtshmtn pltttd 1g11nst tht lllI'llOl'i 1I'lCl Sopl1on1orts lllt Stnxor 1nd lttshman tt1n1 pulltd tl1t lo5tr5 through 1 holt of mud Ind xvutr Tht lostri xx ert rtsponetblt for gtttlng tht bonnrt rtady for tl1t ptp stSs1on on lhurQd1y ntght School sptrtt ran Wtld as Such ctltbrtttts 19 Bob HITFISOD 1 43 44 football st1r 1nd m1r1nt1 g1vt 1 sprrlttd ptp Spttth Mr Gamts xvtltomtd tht 'lllllT1I1l 1nd Mrs Dorothy 9l1tpp1rd tlwt xt1r s Homttomtng quttnl 1nsxxtrtd tor tht llumm As tl1t nrt xx HS dyrng tl1t xxtld LXtlltCl Blut Dtvtl ptpsttrs Hltd through tht busxntss dt trtct tn tht annual Homttomtng Qn1kt dmct On lr1d1x atttrnoon tht Homttomtng p1r1dt protttdtd on ts tour undtr xtry dtfh ult vxt1tl1tr tondtttons run lht Frtihmtn 1rt sttll boxsttnq 1l1out thttr ftrst pl1tt xxmntngs on thttr flo1t t lost our ljtgskt IE ttl xx1t1 rt11t tt xx 18 1 go Hght 1nd tl1t Blut Dtxtls fought l11rd btlort 1 ltrgt Homttomtng Croxxd ln tht txtnlng 21 l1rgt 1ud1tntt atttndtd tht rtb tlckltng comtdx Brothtr Goost gtxtn bx tht Dr1m1t1cs Club Htr Nhjesty and 1tr tourt took thtlr pl1 ti yuit 12 tht pllx btg1n lht b1nd mt thorus xxtrt tht 1ttr1tt1ons httvxttn lcts lolloxxnng tht play 1 l1rgt 1sstn1blx, xxtnt to tht gym to d1nct to tht mustc of l tt l-lomtbrook 5 orchtstra Plnallx tht matn txtnt of tht txtnlng Htr lVl1jtstx l 1vonnt 'Vlartln htr tourt and thtlr atttndants C1n1t tn and tht quttn xx1s prtstnttd htr troxxn hx I tt Arnold c1pt1m of tht tootb1ll tt1n1 Anothtr llomttomtng t1n1t to 1n tnd 19 l tt Hon1tbroolx s orthts tr1S11d Nttt x.. t . .. t , . . t t . . . . 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H. 1. x.i1'S. . 1'f n, C'l'n Robertson, Cfharlcs Ponlxous, Rosemary Andcrson, MAX l ivcngood. . I I 1 1 1 . L x , E . X . x s - ' s X s v x C , . i 1 1 I I 1 1 . L 1 I 3 L 1 1 J 1 I 1 I I I 3 D I 3 I A 1 I U V I V1 I I U X , Q ' ' . ' 7 1 ,- Slundmq le!! to rzqhl Fddle Gln leland C19Sld1 Gordon Taylor Mark Mntsdarfer Beurlx Mnberh Id vmrd BOldLCh 1nd Miss Impson S led ld! Io rzuht Bum Jo Burd Bunny Inv. Iumor Wr1ght KLl'1l'1klh C nllms md John XV1lll1ms Library Staff 'I he Llbrary Staff Wlfh Mnss Empson as head l1br1r11n rs a group of eleven volunteers from the upper classns Each has a perlod durxng the day ln Wh1Ch he IS ln charge of the l1brary Thur dunes are to keep order m the lxbrary keep the shelves an order and to check books ln and out The 1947 Y ride Mecum 35 z V 3 Mgr H-ww JI? .gy X V ' h-. '. . ., ., ' ,r T , f U' .1 , Y , 3 . . . . .. . , 4t'tl'. ' L -- ' A' . . ' L . ' ' 1 . . . , . . X . . . 3 X j . 4 Q , 33 1 3 H 3' I B ' l . ,. . F . . V J 1 x I - 1 , ,- . Top rote Fenwick Arnold Hobson laxx less Guy Halterman Tate Vwlise Vlzeldle rou, Marrow Smith Condiff Dittman Mil er T Smith Dubson Bean Bottom rote French Hathaway Martin Norman Richards Jackson Elder Commercial Club The Commercial Club had its first meeting for the year on September 14 President Thelma Norman Secretary lavonne Martin Treasurer Edna Mable Richards Meetings were scheduled for every other Thursday A wlener roast was gnen at the beginning of the season for the purpose of initiating the new members The next event was a Christmas party in which games and refreshments were enjoyed by all At the beginning of the second semester a play The Perfect Secretary was given for the student body This IS the second year the girls have under taken to publish a newspaper They have chosen as Editor Lavonne Martin and as Assistant Editor Barbara Smith The 1947 laele Meeum 1944. and the following officers were elected: President. Betty Cabalek: Vice- 1403 Back rou. left to rxqht Richard Hulse luman Sutton Charles Pontlous John Wlllxams James Gxre Iron! rou, Mr Stlrewalt Glenn Robertson Blll Calvert Lee Arnold James Jacobs and Red Gxllxns Science Club The Sc1ence Club was organlzed for the first tlme wxth Glenn Robertson as Presxdent Lee Arnold as V1ce Presxdent and B111 Calvert as Secretary Treas urer and Mr Stxrewalt as thexr sponsor B1 monthly meetlngs are held 1n Whlch scxentxflc experxments are performed by various members of the club The 1945 Vade Mecum Back rou, left Io rzghl P Grre R Hulse L Dorn G Taylor B Anaker G Robertson D Sprrggs Thrrd row K McCoy'l3'fsf M Wegeng if P Sprmldevf M Stexens J Fenwick R Laley R Arnold Arnold Second rou. L Rogers M Adams B Macbeth B Hubbard D Chambers P Bean fzrsl rote ecretary rcasurerl md K Grllrns lVICC Presrdcntl Understudy Thespnn l lect Sur 'I hespnn 'Double Snr H Honor Dramatic Club The Dramatic Club IS composed of members of the Natronal Thespran Society and understudres for the socrety XIHFIOUS assembly plays have been presented by the group and each member who p1rt1c1pates earns pomts toward Thesplan and Star membership At the trme of press the above classrficatrons were accurate However a few of the members may have earned enough pomts oy rmtratron trme to have therr standrng changed 58 The 1045 lrlde Mccum l ,Q t zz: :s: . I K . .' ,- Miss Empson fSponsorJ, R, Anderson fH Presidentl. P. Smith KH S ' - '-T . . . ' ' ' - , :gr -L A 3 , ' 1:1 :gt A- K f 't 4 :gt 15: ' K- K A ' p . . . y . . . .D 'J I 1 3 I B 'A V Xl 3 'I L ' I I 7 D . . . . , i V , . . 3 . f Back rou. B Ca xert I button Cx Jones B Cmnon C Pontlous J Rxchman Mzddle row B Hays R Watkrns B Barracks J Jacobs B Hancock G Robertson O A Bay Letterman s Club Offic ers Robert Hancock Presrdent Culen Robertson VICE Presxdent Charles Pontrous Secretary Treasurer The members of the Letterman s Club bought gold sweaters for themselves thxs year There were erght new members that joxned the club Meetings were held br monthly The members of the Okaw Tournament squad bought gold basketballs The club elected Alf Hettrnger and Charles Pontrous co captalns of the foot ball team for the next year The 1947 Vade Mecum li ' l 7, from row-A. Hettinger. C. Henderson. S, Durland, J, Gire. T. Haines, L. Arnold. I , A- l it . A Top rote T Spoonemore B Ballard L uxck V Hobson L D1ttman L Mlller 'VI Stevens R Arnold Second rou, B Tate M Hays B Rxddle G Fonner A Beary R Shreaxes L Mannln B Shunk A Sehrexb Thzrd rom R Albm L Bade B Martm E Kappes E Prosser B French H Smxth J Henson l Flder Bottom rote I lexus N Dubson I' Dxttman J Buktr XV Wlst M Henson Vlrs loster Home Economics Club Vlce presldent Evelyn Dlttman Secretary Nellre Dubson Treasurer Wrlma Wrse Reporter Mary Henson Program Chalrman Leah Lewrs Sponsor Mrs Poster Thlrty two xndustrrous grrls met every other Tuesday thls year to 1mprove thexr skxll ln home managmg Several new members were taken mto the club mrtratron Money was earned by servmg the F F A and G A A banquets by bakery and hot cross bun sales They held a tea ln the sprmg for therr mothers and had one party a semester for helr members TL l049I41't Mc rum 'Z . . . , . , . . I , . ' .x.. , . . President. ., .., .. , .., . I ,. .Jo ce Buker Y r . 60 hf ' up - Q Q- Q - from rou. Offieers 'lommx Haunt Paul Reed De n I onq Ieland Cassrda Carl Henderson Carl Irxengood S tom! mee Damel Axers Dale Henderson Max l rxengood Bull Crouse Carl Chapman Paul Bret? Arnold Brevser Gene Chrrstnan Donald Hopper Wm Byrnes Flhrrd roee Danrel Mooney Ired Reed Dale Scott I mus Hettlnger Dean Vmdexenter John Ctnnon I murlh rote Pull Pwrrder VI Boldeeh R IIOllSn1ll'ln Mark Burnett R Muller Mtrk Mllsdmrfler Jrmmx Rnehmm Iohnnx Wrldrop lmmes Vloonex Donald Crossmmn The Chapter thrs year has one of the largest enrollments rt has had for sex eral years havrng 38 actne members The Chapter recexxed recognrtron thrs vear for berng one of the erght out standmg chapters of the State Ior thus achxexement they recened S117 47 rom the Sears Roebuck Ioundatron I eland Cassrda was awarded the State Farmer Degree makrng a total of nme slate farmers and two Amerrcan farmers Ih ' 7 lude IIQILIII I A A A .C vi -x 4 lv I V wr 4 L V Y u I V 3 V 'A r I Ln' 'l -x rx l K 1 1 1 t' ' 'I D I C A ' s I 4' x vu x x A' I V 1 I v x' 'If l 'T 4 , N I . A . I, xl . . .C 4 , I . . I ' . 1. A I 1 I . I rl'lh rute'fJohnnv Richards. Leonard Border. Ii. Mitsdarfcr. Donald Jcslicc. Paul Brown. Rohcrt Cannon. - - I4 I I x x f - F. F. A B I YD I 3 I I I Y- U V I I V1 1 3 Q 1 i ll Yi X I I I 3 ' I I 3 3' - .- ' 1 I s I ' 's vs 1 1 v I 1' vs F s , I ' r . I I I Y H 1 H X 33 I I 1 X 3 Y H I 1 'V e 174 ' ' ' . ' 7 61 l ,gp--onnQ Cheerleaders left to nah! Kathenne lVlcCoy Rosemary Arnold Vrrgrnra Tate Lllen Rose Mooday Left lo nah! Bonny Rrddle Joan Rerch Maryorre long June Estel Dot Chambers Melba Gallagher Ro ettm lenvuck Betty Hubbard Txersa Smlth Bernlce Tate Gordon Vylatlerns lrcne Elder layonne Mlller Fxelyn Dm rrln Lorrame Arnold Vtrgmra Pxper Ruth lleener Kenneth Grllens loulse Rogers Mrs Frsher 'Vlxss Hathaway Pep Club 'lhe Pep Club sttrted out thls yur yytth the eleetton of Katherme M Coy as President Eyelyn Drttman as Vnee Pre ldent and l wonne Mlller as Secretary Treasurer The Cheerleaders thrs year were l:llen Rose Mooda Rosemary Arnold Katherme McCoy and VIFQIHIS Plate We had a great deal of fun arranglng assembly programs tor the games and everyone enjoy ed the sklts and r1d1o programs gryen oyer the speakmg system by members of the Pep Club Whe games thls year were made very colorful by the blue and gold V beanxes sold by the Pep Club and also pennants whrch were sold enabled one o drstrnguxsh V G cars very readrly 62 Ihe l ade Meeum lllllll Ylllllllllll hillflllllelslilililllelllllsllll 3 3 l I ! 3 1 Q H x yv' 3 I A' 1 s 'K fe s s e 1 Y f . . e , 194s ' , ,- Presulent 'fW1lly demonstrates the correct wav to e VG s Glrls Athletic Assoclatuon 'I he Grrls Athlet1c ASSOCIATION has enjoyed another year of var1ed act1v1t1es 'I he freshmen members were 1n1t1ated rnto the club at the annual potluck sup per held last fall l ater the club went on a hike several mrles south of town Some of our aCt1V1t1eS for the year haxe been softball xolleyball basketball golf tennls track and hrkmg The junior class basketball team won the 1nter lass basketball tournament Several of the grrls wrll earn awards for th1s year vvhr h w1ll be presented at the club s annual Mother Daughter banquet 1n the Sprlng T h1s banquet w1ll end another year for the Glrls Athletlc Assocxatxon 7 Lf? . . ,, . K - ' O , I I O , . . . N . I - 3 1 3 I 5 I I ' ' 1 1 , ' , 1 , F . . . e . , V 'C I 1 V L - I 3 I A Q I 'I I 3 I YU I V 4 I . . - Vuele' Mer 1 1 fzrst rote Schroeder Schroeder Sprrnkle lnengood Anderson Wegeng Pflum Rxchards Thzrd rou. lrxengood Bade Bade lzlder Barber Hulse Band The band dxsplayed a serres of marchmg maneuvers at football games ln addrtlon to performxng from the stage for home basketball games Partlclpa I1OI'1lI'1 other events both school and commumty was a part of the band s yearly schedule l 2 1 I 0 1 Serorzd row-Soard, Drescher. Brooks, Livengood. Vkfntleins. Wegeng, Richards. Bade. 64. 'I he 1945 Yude lflerum ' 4- ..,,s. ,wekry VGs D A R Glrl Mxss Mary Henson daughter of Mr and Mrs John Henson was voted to be the D A R representatlve by the senxor class and the faculty of Vxlla Grove I-hgh School Each member of the senlor class voted on three glrls whom they belleved best qualxfled as good c1t1zens on the basrs of dependabllrty servrce leadershlp and patrnotxsm From these three Mary was chosen the D A R representatxve She IS a senlor and an honor student She IS also presxdent of the semor class and ed1tor of the Vade Mecum of 45 The 1945 Vade Mecum I Q a o o v . - v v v v - , . . . . . v - v ,QM 66 7h14xdw SOME NEW SOME OLD 0 You Remember Wllen Polltlcs Mr Games lost his dog Ott Bay took a somersault in a ciboose Cilenn Robertson forgot to come t History class Fisher fell on her head Schroeder sat on a thumb tack George Lenord the special speaker bawled Vernalee out, Tommy walked in on Rosie Lee blacked Betty s eye In the Senior Play the phonograph wouldnt work and the curtain fell down? Mrs Fisher lost her grade book 1 ood Logue Bobby Pop did you go to Sunday School when you were small A census taker asked the woman at the door How many in your family' llve snapped the mswer Me the old mm kid cow and eat And the politics of your family Mixed I m a Republican the old man s a Democrat the kid s wet the cow s dry and the cat s a Communist 'How s Your Memory' Police to Miss Crowley So you saw the accident Miss What was the license num ber of the car that knocked the man down Miss Crowley l m afraid lve forgotten it but I remember that if it was multiplied by 40 the cube root of the product would be equal to the sum of the digits reversed I l . ' X ' ? '- - L 2 i. ' . .Q f A' ' ' I L A V A, i . Q-i ' ,YV 4 . X , , 3 I - - 5 . ? ' ' . ,' ' . 7 ' I - we wk ff 8 ' ? 1 9 . 1 I . x 1 ' 4 ? l . , . , yy lO r. ' ? 1 ' ' v H I , ff ak we , l ,, V V The modern girl adores spinning wheels 3 j 1 ' ' do as ak 11: as :of it ' ' 7 ' ' ' , Pk ac br ' 'I ' H ' ' , 365 . l22 Dk IF ' ' H 243 . ' ! ' ' l22 1 2 E lil 2 A , .. . U ' ,.. , T 69 3 ' , ' ' . 26 ' I - ' ? ' ' , T 43 4 n b I I ' X,-3 P ? i ' ' 15 5 ' 1 '. ? 3 Y A 14 6 5 ' 3 Ad- ' 1 d ' ' ? . . 0 Mr Gaines Why yes son lwas a regu lar attendant Bobby Huh Then l bet it wont me any good either fo the Freshmen Dont worry if your Job is small And your rewards are few Remember that the mighty oak Was once a nut like youl A Hlstorv Test W'e Could Pass When was the War of 1812 Who wrote lVluZ7ey s A History of Our Country? What two countries were participants in the Spanish American War ln what season of the year did Wash ington spend his winter at Valley orge 'lell us about the Swiss Navy Who wrote l incoln s Gettysburg dress and where was lf given 'Ihe 1142 lade Wecum but she wants four of them and a spare When the cat s away the cats husband is liable to flirt with some kitten Every day will be Sunday by and by ure it for yourself Ev ery year has lf you sleep eight hours a day it equals This lean es lf you rest eight hours a day This leaves There are D2 Sundays This lean es lf you have half day Sat This leax es lf you have l If hours for lunch This leaw es Two weeks vacation 'I his leaves And on l abor Diy nobody works 67 1 days days days days days days days days days days days days ZW days L My flyo Were nf' We C'afe'? 68 wifi: 1V . Pa.-rf Pre.-refzf The 1747 CALEN DAR 1944 45 AUCUS1 .IANIUARH 28 Freshman regxstratxon 29 Jumor Semor regrstratxon 30 Sophomore regnstratron S1 1111 'XIBI R Fxrst day of school Casey 32 Vrlla Groxe 0 lVIont1cello 19 Vrlla Grow. 18 Mr Black VISIIS school G A A party Freshmen are 1n1t1ated Vllla Grote 13 Tuscola 13 school dance Oc TOBIIR 9 0 Sophomore party for Freshmen Home Ec party Freshmen ar n tlated Vllla Grove 46 St 'I eresa 0 Ilrst Srx Weeks test Oh rleachers Instxtute no school Whoopee Vllla Grove 19 Rantoul 12 V1lla Grove 35 Oakland 13 Nov1:N11s1iR Rotary speaker Homecoming Arthur 26 V111a Grose 0 Semor plctures taken Ind1anaJ spoke to students Newman 19 Vrlla Grove 13 Charleston Glee Club slngs for us Rotary speaker Iaculty and School Board hate bm quet Second Snx Weeks test Flo our graxes 'I hanksgrvxng Vacatxon One of the tee Vllla Grove 50 Kansas 39 Rotary spnker D C1 M131 12 Vllla Grove 38 Sadorus 29 Parls 42 Vrlla Grove 31 Football banquet Villa Grove 38 Bement 30 Villa Grove 51 Cerro Gordo 31 V1ll1 Grove 21 Longvlevs 19 Mattoon 30 Vllla Grove 24 Vllla Grove 29 Newman 23 Vrlla Grove 41 Atwood 27 Chrxstmas party school out for Chnstmas Iarrs Tournament V1lla Grove 39 Clay C 115 30 Faxrbury 35 V11l1 Grote 30 70 Back to school P S lVI1ss Smlth got marrled Vllla Grote 53 Bement 27 Champalgn 55 Vnlla Grove 37 Vllla Grove 38 Montxcello 34 Semester Exams Vxlla Grove 38 Sullxvan 32 'Iuscola 41 Vrlla Grove 40 Irrst Okaw loss T B tests gxven to Freshmen and Semors Group p1ctures for annual Oakland 55 Vrlla Grove 47 Vllla Grove 53 Montlcello 39 Vllla Grove 41 Ieongvrew 31 Blue Devlls st1ng the Hornets agam Okaw tourney starts V1ll1 Groxe 42 Atv ood 38 I1111aUA1e1 1V1A1ze1 A1 me MM Vrlla Grove 40 Sulllvan 34 Champ1onsh1p game Vnlla Grove 47 Arthur 41 FIRS'I SINCE 38 F F A banquet V11la Grove 56 Oakland 36 Senrors gnve A Mmd of Her Own Bement game V1lla Grove 48 Um Hxgh 43 Ger Overdahl fthe man vs 1th the dogl gxves us a show Nrlla Grove 45 Kansas 43 Vllla Grove 43 Mattoon 37 Vrlla Grove 25 Newman 23 lover IIITILI C A A gxves party for F F A George I eonard spoke to assembly Fourth Sxx Weeks test Vrlla Grove 40 Tuscola 34 Blue Devrls get t1e for conference cham pronshlp Vllla Grove 63 Arcola 28 Mattoon 43 Vllla Groxe 38 Commerclal Club party Sophomore danee and party Fxfth Srx Weeks test Jumors present Through the Key no e .Iumor Semor Receptron G A A banquet Semor Exams Baccalaureate Semester Exams Commencement Happy Day Ihe 1945 Iad Mtcum f ,. . 3 , Y ,V , E 6 4 . y . E Q 9 ' , ' 4 4' 11f12 Q 1 ' 15 , V ' 1, 12 ' 1 .e ' 22 ', ' ' 1 1, 16 ' . ' 1 : 3' 26 . A 27 1 16 I 11 29 ' 1' , 1 ' 1 17 ' H 19 , ' j 4 24 ' , ' 4 . x , 26 'n V ' I , 5 A 1 : e i i- 7,0 6 ' , ' A f, , 31 'e 1 -1 5' ' H ' 1 . YYY :I , 12-13 V ' .' az ' 2 , . 20 . 'w V 1, ' ' it ' Y , Y 27 ' 1 , 6 ' ' H 4 7 . V 9 ' ' ' 1 2 h . , 3 . : ' . 10 l . , 6 ,. . 14 . 1' 7 E. Richardson Cpoet laureate of I4 1' , '. ' 16 ' 1 ll , ' I ' 1 I 1 15 . e 4- , Q . f 'Q . , ' ' 16 1 1 .m 21 I D L k N K - 1.x . pax 5 . .1 . Y . , , 22-23 ' H - 22 U ,,, U ' G 23 ' , : ' 23-24 ' ' - 1 - - 3 ' fl' . t 28 , E V 27 I H, . 30 . 1. '. ' ' Q II 11.1. 1' 5 - 2 U 1' ,e 20 , -, 5 . , ' 7 n ' u 8 . , - 5-6 ' ' -3 3 13 I 1 , I-5 . I .. I - 15 . 1 ,U 1 I I., 16 , 20 ' , ' 22 ' , 5 ' - ' w 1 ' 22 '. 1: 11 . . . 1 . '. 14-15 ' 26 J 'C ' 1 1 , ' - . 20 - . f'f 1 22 1 27 ' , '. 1- 23 - 1 , CLASS AND HONORS DAY as In ll XI1lkdlLlkI'1'lI1 Sxlutnornn Honor Marla! Nlilhrnntus C ommrru Lngllsh Sognl Srnnu VIUSIL Agruulturr Homo. I r C lub Drwmutns Athlutlns Surncr 1 orugnl mnguigr Vocil 'mnror Honor sf sam o Spmnl Honor Danforth foundnxon Aw 1rd to boy md grrl for Ihr oulelmd mg qLl'l1lIlLS of ludrrshlp Umrrrll Stun I D1rrrlIStat1rr 7 Prggy Jxndrrson Daughurs of Amrrrun Ruolutron Xnnl Xf1uHoxx 1rd Umrrrll Slnfu md Xrrnn SDYIQQS Dorothx Hubbmrd X rrnn Sprlggs C lnrlrs Xlontgonurx Rnlnrd Morrnson R hr Rud SINYILX Rnhmm Partly Xllllxr Cum Runhlrt Rrdnrd Morrrson X rum Iukson Prgqy Andrrion Dlrrrll Smtmr Shlrlq Rnhmwn rholarshrp l turs 14 1 urrwgor In r L Xu Scmors l'N1n1 Albln Anna Xia Hound Dorothx Hubburd Rrx Rod Robrrt Srhadrr X Lrnu Sprxggs Dlrrrll Starlrr freshmen Jung Snhrordrr B111An1krr lumors Annr Hart X nun larkson BLXLHX Mubrrh Dorothx Phxlrps Xlmry H1n9on Sophomoru Ranhrl Harmon X ll'g1H1J Hobson C hlrlrs Iont1ouQ Min' T. J-Ll K X A' Y I4 f 4 A 1 ' 'L n 1 n K 4 ' hx 4 If'- . , . 5 'or OLll.'ll7I'I-170 LL' rlz rn: .' .', ., A ,. , , . 1 ,N A' L '. ', , C V rx . L ' ' N' L 3 I-,v ix v xl K L NA, X 1. L ff ,' . fn' . 1 K , S , ,A Junior Cape Beverly Mmbctlm I 4 I v'. I ' f , . c ' - fx ... '77 ' A ' S , ' 1 I-L xv ' S ' . v l- L SA . ' -sz X .' 'urth-yearn: MN! ' -1' r 4 ,V yy I l L 1' c f' L . ' 5 5 ' 5-1 A K v 3 K C I '4i A 41 AK' I , ,A x - m Q 7' ' ' nf ' , ' V J ' ' IU-15 XVLIJL' .!c' U77 11 JOKES Edltmg a Yearbook Getting out a yearbook IS no p1cn1c If you prlnt jokes people say you re srlly If you don t they say you re serrous If you copy th1ngs from other annuals You are too la7y to wrrte them yourself If you don t you re stuck on your own stufl If you strck close to the job all day You ought to be out huntlng materral If you go out and bustle You ought to be on the job rn the om e If you don t prrnt all contrrbutrons You don t apprecrate true genlus If you do your book IS full of Junk If you make a change ln other fellows make up You are too crrtrcal If you don t you are asleep Now lrke as not some nut wrll say We swxped thls from some other yearbook Alright crrt1c1z1ng cr1t1calcr1t1cs WF DID A man approached the trcket oflice and ask mg for an axrplane trcket recexved the follow mg reply Im sorry sure but we cannot sell you a trcket for an axr trxp when you re lntoxr cated Mrsten Llster I only had tea martunres and I am t half as much under the afluence of 1nc1hol as some thrnkle mrght peep and muth erfore the drunker I stand here the longer Vernalee When I m dovxn rn the dumps I get a new hat Ott Oh' So that s where you get them Mrs Frsher lm Gov classy Order please' B1ll Barracks ion awakenlngl Ham sandwlch and a mrlk shake Mass Hathaway Ito Butch Hays who was cuttlng up rn classl You may Slt down m front' Butch I can t teacher I m not made that way Pol1t1c1an Now ladres and gentlemen I want to tax your memory Man 1n audrence Good nlght h1s nt come to that 72 Heaven s Inhalntants Ma do cows and bees go to heaven? Mercy chrld what a questlon Why? Cause rf they don t the mrlk and honey the preacher sard was up there must be canned stuff Blrthslones Greenstone Blarneystone Grrndstone Tombstone Freshmen Sophomore Junlor Senror Drd you hear about the moron who thought an organlzer was the man rn a church who made muslc? Mr Strrewalt Why are days longer m summer? Bob Cannon Because the heat expands them Paulrne Guy What s the matter Footy you look mournful Bob I-I That s the trouble I m more n u It IS told of Mr Finnegan that he dxed and when he greeted St Peter he sald It s a fine job you ve got here for a long trme Well Fmnegan sard St Peter here we count a mrllron dollars as a cent Ah saxd Fmnegan lm needrng some cash Lend me a cent Sure Sdld St Peter just wa1t a mln u e Bob Cannon We got a remarkable brand of pxgs down our way Razorbacks we call m One day one of em found three or four stlcks of dynamlte an et em A mean mule came along and krcked the pug ag rn the barn FI he dynamrte went off the barn blowed up pleces o the muTe came down all over HY an wmdows broke 1n houses for mrles around And let me tell you for a couple of days we had a mrghty s1ck prg on our hands In the parlor there were three The gurl the parlor lamp and he T vxo rs company and no doubt That lS why the lamp went out The 1945 Vade Mecum . . I , , . . . . H H ' Y . 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Le I v 1 II I 1 1 Contest Romeo of V G Julnet of V G Angel of the school Devrl of the school Curl Heartbreaktr Boy Heartbreaker Pepsodent Smale Obsessrve Optlcs lboy J ObSLSSlVL Optlcs lgrrll Most Comlcal Boy Most Comlcal Curl Bxggest Curl Flxrt Brggest Boy Fhrt Best Athlete Best Boy Daneer Best Gmrl Dancer Datmgest Couple Favorlte Teachers Ideal Vlost I xkely to Succeed Best Dressed Best Lookmg Best Personallty 'Vlost Allurlng Smxle Best Flgure and Physlque Sensor Mary Henson Mary Henson Lavonne Martm Lavonne Martm Ruth Snodgrass Lavonne Vlartm Dean I ong Paultne Guy Beverly Macbeth Kenny Gxlhns Peggy Smrth Bob Hancock Mtrlgem Stevens Don Mooney Loxs Martxn Bob Hancock Katherlne McCoy Ruth Fleener Dean l ong Bob Hancock Dean Long Bonnxe Rxddell 'I ommy and l avonne Hathaway and Pusher Glen Robertson and James Jacobs James Glre Phllrp Durland Dean Hays Leland Cassxda Lee Arnold l nmplmu nts 1 1 mplunvnls E L Mott 81 Son Johnson 8. Watklns Ambulance Service Phone 64 R2 1-wvler mul Villa fruwe lllllllll 0l I 1 lllllll wut Ur Robert Taylor D D S I em Theatre Nllla I mu- The 1945 Vade Wecum 73 l .3 - , s 1 rv , T . . I 3 'B l . , s s s 3 D l A L . 3 J 1 . . Y , l A 5 I . ' . ' ' I w V . . . 1 1 - s A 1 . 3 I T . 1 D - I , I 3 J . , . l . Girl Boy 1 .' ' . , l . 1, . I I' . uf of fr 'n s 1 0 . ' Y . V . . . . vl . .- . Y ' Vs 1 I , 1 1 ' . - ,I s . L Y Q . .S . . 1 INDEX NOTION CO X llld frowe IIIIIIOIS CHILDREN 9 CLOTHES LADIF9 READY TO WEAR MEN S WORK I LOTHEQ II 0 Sell or Lees INFANT? WEAR Alexander Lumber Company I OAL BUILDINI MATERIAL PAINT Phone 204 SNIITII S TAY ERN I OX S Iill I IARDS HAI I NUSSILLL S SINLLAIR SERW If E STATION IURNILR SI- HJ SUI Pl IES . V' O I 1 ., I 9 E . 9 JL - - , N 1 . I ., 9 .. ., , f , . . I , ,.. lfnmplinwnlu . 7, . of . , . J J . sv S. ll. Ilousv. .llunagr , , , . I , I . Q . TIUIIIIIIIIIIPIIL' uf r . . , . - . , 1 . . I I . I . -- . - 1 , . . . . 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