Waterman High School - Waterlog Yearbook (Waterman, IL)

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The following pages are a history of Waterman for 1953. January 1 February 22 March 2 April 5 April 26 May 8 June 'I July 3 July 19 August 1 August 3 August 15 August 22 September 4 September 26 December 15 December 22 January 5 January 28 August 8 October 18 November 22 November 13 November 29 BIRTHS Richard Allen Olson James Allen Johnson Sharon Eileen Dannewitz Jeffery Franz Johnson Deborah Anne Blue Debra Elaine Tate Marilyn Elizabeth Woods Theresa Lynn Hurst John Laverine Halverson Philip Bruce Peterson Suzanne Fay Wennerberg Joseph Ira Maiden Sara Jo Metcalf Larry Bruce Meredith Kieth Edwin Carroll Roberta Ann Bronson Joyce Amber Blackburn METHODIST NEWS Mother-Daughter Banquet ' Rev. Jansen's Farewell Party and Mrs. Kenneth Olson and Mrs, Frank K. JOJIHSOD and Mrs. Rodney Dannewitz and Mrs. Norman Johnson and Mrs. James Blue and Mrs. Kenneth Tate and Mrs. Williams Woods and Mrs,William Hurst and Mrs. Raymond Halverson and Mrs. Albert Peterson and Mrs. Dwight Wennerberg and Mrs. Merle Maiden and Mrs. Robert Metcalf and Mrs. Jack Meredith and Mrs. Chester Carroll and Mrs. Robert Bronson and Mrs. Hamel Blackburn Farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Davis who were leaving September 3 fgg Brazil, as agricultural missionaries. All day Centennial service including a pageant written and directed by Mavis Eakle Williams. Several hundred were present. Hobby Show put on by M, Y, F. Bazaar and chicken supper Men's Turkey Dinner, prepared, served, and C0ll3Umed by The men Compliments of CARL I. LARSEN

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gh eel gi'2'f-iff er Custom Blending of All Plant Foods: Rock Phosphate Potash Ammonia Sulphate Anhydrous Ammonia Other Products Available on Request Call 140-R-3 Leland, Illinois BRUNO DAVIS - Manager ELMER PETERSON - Sales wzafxffgzzihazii H O - K A fPronou.nced OK, TURKEY FARM Waterman, Illinois 0 Through the courtesy of our W advertising friends, this annual PHOTOGRAPHERS has been made possible. To you we say THANK YOU 35 North Ohio Street AU-T'01'5-, U-1i110iS ij Seniors of 1954 .li

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December 6 July 24 October 11 November 22 Thank offering PRESBYTERIAN NEWS Farewell party held for Rev. Broman and family, who left September 1, to continue as Dean of Men at Moody Bible Institute. The men of the Ottawa Presbyterian met at the Waterman Church. Speakers were from East St, Louis and Evanston. About 125 men attended, The Annual Thank offering dinner was held. 1953 GRANGE NEWS About 17 meetings were held during the year. Money was donated to help with the im- provements in the Community Building kitchen, for picnic tables, and also to three or four charitable causes. Luther Fields retired as Grange Master after five years of faithful service and was succeeded as Master by Arthur Hampton, February March 8 April 21 May 1 June 11 June 19 August 30 October 30 December 13 January 11 Janmry 15 January 22 February 6 March 15 April 7 May 9 June 1 June 16 July 7 September 3 September 23 October 17 November 9 December 1 December 8 MISCELLANEOUS Gladys and Virgil Olson moved to Beloit, Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. Lorenze Mendez 25th Wedding Anniversary. Bond issue for street lights voted on. Kenneth J. Tate appointed Acting Postmaster. Open House at Bank after remodeling. Alumni Banquet and dance. Stryker's barn burned down. Community Halloween Carnival at High School. Dedication of Grade School. Pnwnnlhn DEATHS Augusta Josephine Boekenhauer David Franklin East Ada Alida Robinson Jane Rebecca Lynn Lora Elizabeth Van Deusen James Bryce Ferguson Jean Elizabeth Gilchrist William John Kauffman Lewis Gadon Fuller Hattie Marind Bowker Apdelia May Dean Frances Kirkpatrick Alex Charles Swanson Tillie Caroline Potts Mary Ann Wbitford Paul Vernon Eakle ann nfrnn 1 I Armen Waterman Bellevue Place Rural Waterman Bellevue Place DeKalb Waterman DeKalb Waterman Waterman Waterman Waterman Waterman DeKalb Waterman Waterman DeKalb