West Chicago Community High School - Challenge Yearbook (West Chicago, IL)

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1931 The We-Go 1931 l First row: E. Henderson, E. Grumes, J. MeNeeny, Mrs. Jones, H. Foxen, R. RaH'ety, M. Madi- son, L. Weber. Second row: F. Bishop, E. Wiyzgerman, D. Chestnut, F. Wisrererman, J. Williams, M. Correll, H. Fink, P. Birkholtz, B. Mailander. Third row: G. Lyneh, A. Chestnut, F. Gridley, E. Bosseau, R. Veruie, R Kautz, F. Buchanan. SOCUETAS LATINAS Soeietas Latina. the Latin organization of our school, has had an especially interesting year umler the tlireetion ol Mrs. jones. This organization was startetl last year toi the purpose of making Latin more interesting. To he a inemher of the cluli it is necessary to have eompletecl nne year of Latin antl also to he taking a foreign language at the time ol' entering the club. The present membership is twenty-four. The liusiness of the eluh is eontluetetl in the same manner as the oltl Roman government-with two Consuls eorrespontling to the presitlent untl vice-presitlent: the Serilia eorrespontling to the secre- tary: the Aerari Praefeetur eorrespontling to the treasurer: antl the Censor like the sergeant-at-arnis. who sees that all clues are paul promptly anil that ortler is kept at the meetings. The meeting night lor Soeietas l.:itina was the tliirtl Tuestlai of every month. These meetings were usually followetl hy prngrains pertaining to the Ctlslfvlils ,intl halwits ul the Romans. The pro- gram eoininittee preparetl several interesting programs which were enioieil lu all. Those who servetl on that committee were: Pauline liirkholtv, Roliert Vergie, :intl Ifloitl Kliiillei, An initiation was heltl for the first time this year, antl a prngrani was given at which the Seienee Cluli memlvers were guests. lille program eonsistetl ol' a play sliowin.: how many of our lfnglisli wortls are tleriietl from Latin. Those who took part in the play were: Eleanor Grames, lilizalieth Hentlerson, 1-'loytl Gritlley, antl Roh- ert Vereie. Alter the program. tlaneing was emuyecl. The last event of the year was a pienie at which everypne hail .i eootl tune. The olilieers who servetl the elula for the past year were: l-'retlerie liuehanan . . First Consul lane MeNeeney .... Seeontl Consul lllanehe Mailaniler .... Aerarii Praefeetus l-ileanor Grames .. ... . Serilia Pauline liirkholrl .. . Censor Page Twenty-two

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931 The We-Go 1931 First row: H. Foxen, Miss Koupal Second row: E. Kautz. E. Rohr. i 1 1 l 1 l l l I 1 l 1 l 1 1 l , D. Bollweg. P lP CLUB 'lihc Pup Club wax nrgginizccl in W25 11ml ix .111 11rg.1niz:11i1m opml 11- .lll girlx nl Ilia' mclimil. Ile purpmc is to pnmiiirmtc lwttcr iclimil spirit. 'l'ln- Club smrlmil 11:11 on its ymrs wr-rk vcrx' L'.lI'lQ, tha' first mccting lining Scptcmlwr 25. Olrriccrs for ufiiccrs arc: Ilclcn Frmxcn , Y,,, , , Iinrulliy Iiullwcg Igmlnn Ruhr ,, , lilu.1n11r Knutz T11 Miss Kuupzil, Ulll' umlviscr, gms the crulit fur .1 grant clull 4-I nur thc yur xvcrc n1u111ina1tul and chcml .II thm not :mx-ting. Thu llI'l -illtlll , Vmc-liruiclunt ,, ,,lAl'L'.lNlll'L'I' , S1-1'1'ct.1ry wliccuw. 'liliwc .irc l-UI'I5'UI1C iiicmhcrs in Illl' club: slum-11 su11i111's. nine illnic-rs, six soivlioiinrwix-s 11n1l liiu-111 lrcxliiiiui. The ainnunl lWl1I1kllll'l for the lmskctl Gyiiiimsiiiiii. Thu llL'COI'LlllUl15 wn-ru lvhiu ull nm' lmitlmll lumix Wm 3111111 M.1rcl1 IU, in thc l.inc11ln lllill whitr. 'Ilia spuxkur -1l' Ilia L'Xl'l1lI1g 11.15 Mr. fiHl'll1ll'l lrislicr. umcli 111 Nurth Lciitrgil Lullcgc. Yiipurvillc 1'IhL snuiv fturm 1li1l1'1 ,mp him'J Mr. Gniiilulc, Mr. lfilimiin ginnl mimic ul 1111- lwys also spoken 'lihc girls mlml unruly nflcr schmml Cthnt w.1s thc rc'g1x11n 'Am' thi: 111.11l IllSll in Ihr lnwcr c1i1'ri1lur awry owning alftcr sclmulj gmil nt Ihr hrmic luslicilvglll Q.llllL'S. Tln-ru 11111 25255 worth nf Clllllll whl lhnrcl timcsFJ this year. This imuim thc rc wrrc 255 Imxw ur T,l4U lmrs wlal, which viititlcml ouch pci'- mn in scluml ilcziulicrs. ulmj 111 26 laura. lfnch ivan' it 11415 lwcn the uixtmn uf thc chili I-1 guhl .1 luv mv' plunlx In 1111- ivy .lll'1'1l4ly pl.lIlIL'1l. This 1c.11' Icn pl.1nts were alchlul. Vlhv ruimii nr ,ill thc min lwiwncn M11 5 .1n1l U was than thc ivy Ilvttlcil itj Miss Kmilml Lll1ll thu ulhccrs plginlul thx' ixy on Xpril lil. Qll 11 1l11csn't grcww, wc klimv whom tu l1lLll11Cf Mr. Amlcrwn rlug the l mlvsl , V:-use Twenty-one

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1931 The We-Go 1931 First row: F. Kline, M. Todd, M. Buluvi. I. Berndt, Mrs. liennett. C. Zeier, C. Kellogg, W. Williams, A. Kruse. Second row: B. Wiggerman, M. Ehredt, S. Naill, K. Curran, J. Carey, R. Werdell, H. Reuter, WE-GO This year, the seventh year of its publication, the XVL'-Go was eclitetl by a stall' eoinposecl entirely of seniors, with the exception of the elass reporters. The year began with the election of a stalf from the senior English classes. This stafl seryetl tlur- ing the entire year and was responsible for the publications. The stall' ehetetl was: Kenneth Curran Marion Hulow .... Robert VVaskow . .,.. Sterling Naill Iames Carey Iola licrntlt . .. Catherine Zeier .... Harry Seanor . VVilila Williams ,... .. . .. . .. litlitor-in-Chief Associate litlitor Business Manager ireulation lvlanager . ..... , Sports liclitor . . . Girls Athletles lixehange litlitor A ..... Sports Reporter .. . Senior Reporter -Betty VViggermari .. .,.,............. Iunior Reporter Ilelphine Chesnut, Ray VVerilell , ..... Sophomore Reporters Mary Tocltl. Douglas Culp ..... .. .... Freshmen Reporters Alberta Kruse, Florence Kline .. .. ..... ..We-Go Typists Harriet Reuter, Marion Fhreclt . , ,.We-Go Typists Mrs. I. C. llennett . ......... .. ........ . ..... .... . ...... .. . .. ...Sponsor The staff, working uncler the tlireetion of Mrs. llennett, ilevotetl ltsell lrom the start t o putting' out a gootl paper. They atloptecl 21 two-column wiile eilitorial column to make it more attractive In the eye. They also established a sport page. Up to this year the sports 'iews hail been seattereil through- out the paper at random, antl the sports fan hail to search diligently lor his news. Un-ler the new plan, the entire back page was tleyoteil to sports .intl was ilistinguislietl by the heailli News . ne Sporting The most significant achievement of the We-Go for this year was thi- recognition reeeivetl hy it from the Illinois State High School Press Association. As a member of the Xssociation, the VVL'-Go sent two representatives, the litlitor .intl the Sponsor, to the Annual Convention at Urbana. The paper was entered in the publications contest, and there reeeiyetl ilistinguisheil merit rating for all-arountl merit. The last issue of the newspaper was etlitetl by the sophomore class, as has been the custom for a nulnber of years, in ortler to give the untlerelassinen opportunity to aequire iournalistie experience. Miss Sewzirtl seryetl as sponsor to this issue anil the class put out a very eommenilable number. Paxze Twenty-three