West High School - EOS Yearbook (Aurora, IL)

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FRONT Dorothy Ruddy Gordon Cole Ioyce Iohnson BACK Miss Una I Pease Chief Class Advisor Avis Goodell NARRATIVE OF EVENTS Early in September a class of 282 awe stricken freshmen entered the portals of West High Three months later these same freshmen were going about their work with a genuine enjoyment of high school life Miss Pease the chief class advlsor ably assisted by Mrs Shepard Miss Ballard Mr Nebergal Mr Bergman and Mr Smith soon organized the class into a unit and initiated the first official efforts of the class as a whole the class elections. Gordon Cole was cho en to officiate Dorothy Ruddy was elected vice-president Ioyce Iohnson was selected as secretary and Avis Goodell was made treasurer. The members of the class board were: Polly Humm Patricia Kraft Betty Lou Aucutt Donald Iohnsen Iuanita Barnes Norma Brown lean Huffmaster Marion Eber Lila Mae Bancroft Kenneth Hughes Bert Eisenhour Bill Barr Bob Erickson and lack Goss. The Freshies have proved them- selves very capable both academic- ally and in the field of athletics. The class was well represented in foot- ball and basketball and the future athletic hopes of the high school fly high. The dramatic ability of the class was displayed in an assembly program. Now that the school year of 1937- 38 has drawn to a close the class looks into the future and sees a suc- cessful three years in the offing. Thirteen FRESHMAN CLASS 3. if f .

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Umm' Its the best Ive ever eaten' Mxss Esther Ballard BS has lust hmshed gurdxng another class rn foods As clothmg and home management mstructor she advxses the gurls m the tme art of homemakmg P1ctured on th1s page are three representatlve freshman classrooms and the task of accustommg freshmen to the routlne of hlgh school hfe IS partlally borne by these mstructors A green task? Teachmg freshmen the dos and don ts ot Enghsh falls to Mxss Agnes Plam, Ph B In addmon she and Mlss Ratchtte coach freshman dramatxcs Correctmg and gradmg papers takrng attendance checkmg on the neatness of rooms conductlng d1scuss1ons these are the tasks of teachers of freshmen and senlors ahke Twelve The hrst four years of Latm are the hardest' says Mxss Ieamta Peterson BA whtle cndmg her strugglmg students to conquer the works of Caesar Vrrgxl Cxcero and other Roman wnters H . , 1. 1 H H . U . I , 1. . .

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-IQ4I- Fxrst Row Amta Amon: Everett Anderson LeRoy Anderson croit Iuantta Barnes Iosephme Barr W1ll1Gm Barr Paul Adelme Bertolottx Charlotte Brernatzkr Duane Blankenhagen Brettelle Iohn Brrqgs Ralph Bnggs Norma Brown Fourth Buriord Frances Butler Bomta Buttrey Cecllle Campbell Hazel Copp Ethyl Corkum Madelxne Corkum Srxth Row Geraldme Dalseg Glenn Davrdson LeRoy Davres ElthaDav1s Shlrley Dretsch Shrrley Dxxon DeLor1s Dobbms Wrllxam Drees Durland Charlotte Dyer Exghth Row Manan Eber Bert Even Gordon Fadness B1llF1fer Warren Fxtzgerald Dale Edrth Freese Dons Fneders Iean Gareskr Alyce Gxlman Second Row lack Ashton Betty Lou Aucutt Lrla Mae Ban Barrett James Baxter Allen Berg Mane Bernard Thu-d How Fern Boudreau Maxme Boyle Donald Bradstreet Donald Row Patty Brown Robert Brown Margaret Buchtler Vera Helen Cearlock Betty lane Chamberlxn Dons Chapman Frith Donald Crandell Shrrley Crandell Lolnta Cromer Lena Dada Marxlyn Dean Mary DeMont Seventh Row Gllbert Drehl Lorrame Duke Vrvlenne Dumont Myrtle Duncan Kenneth Ersenhour Lors Ellxs Mrke Entmle Robert Enckson Phyllrs Flanders Nxnth Row Geraldme Foley Kenneth Frednckson Edward Goldtrap Avxs Goodell Iack Goss Harry Graham K 9 Q 5- 5 s. 3' W fs ir 5, lv Row: Eleanor Chernoli.lBetty lane Christopher, Jewel Clarlk, Gordon Cole, Ilorraine Columbus, Franoes Cook. Ruth Copelin,