Freshman class elects officers for coming year at SHS
Freshman officers chosen are Richard Nice President Gale Dillon Secretary John Marshall Treasurer Joyce Cameron Council Member The Vice President position remains tied and unfilled Future plans include mixer November 16 and spring picnic SHS events precede homecoming football vs Geneseo and a later homecoming dance in the field house tower with 300 to 400 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Nice
Gale Dillon
John Marshall
Joyce Cameron
Brandau
Brandan
Senior Class Meets for First September Assembly
The first Senior Class meeting was held the last week of September in the library with Class President John Walton presiding. The council representative elected was Merrildean Leonard. Miss Burritt and Mr. DeVoe discussed senior pictures and studios. no future plans were set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walton
Merrildean Leonard
Miss Burritt
DeVoe
SOPHS ELECT OFFICERS
The sophomores held their first class meeting on September 21. Officers elected were President John Carrillo Vice President Fred Sinroll Secretary Jean Bloomquist and Treasurer Merle Johnson. Herb Reed was elected Student Council Representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SOPHS
Marjorie Shumaker
Curtis Brandal
John Carrillo
Fred Sinroll
Jean Bloomquist
Merle Johnson
Herb Reed
Advanced Speech Program by Miss Larson Class
Miss Barbara Larson's advanced Speech class presented a program on WSDR Thursday evening from 7:30 to 8:00. Students read five minute humorous pieces and included Mary Jo Mercer Norma Miller Floy Allen David Clark and Margaret Lair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Larson
W.S.D.R
Mary Jo Mercer
Norma Miller
Floy Allen
David Clark
Margaret Lair
Freshman and upperclass assemblies mark start of term
The narrative covers the year’s first three assemblies on September 4 5 and a pep meeting sequence. Freshies received schedules and hunted classes while upperclassmen shared summer stories. Varsity and fresh soph cheerleaders were introduced with advisor Miss Moore presenting a cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Moore
Hi-Tri YWCA Meeting Elects New Officers for Year
The Hi-Tri club at the YWCA held its first meeting of the year on September 25. At a candlelight installation, Norma Miller was named President and Audrey Bos Vice President, with Ann Farrer as Secretary and Mary Jo Mercer as Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
Norma Miller
Carol Taft
Audrey Bos
Gail Aper
Bradley University
Peoria
Marie Dickson
Ann Farrer
Mary Jo Mercer
Ann Lahman
Nancy Rothstein
Pat Howe
Maxine Wallis
Barbara Gehlson
Wanda Rhoads
Phyllis Kosier
Nancy Forquer
Nancy Kunde
Commercial Pins Awarded To Local Girls In 1951
Commercial pins were awarded to Pat Batcheller Susie Black Carrenia Bolling Donna Boyings LaVonne Carey Ann Gartner Deloris Hubbard Nancy Kunde Delores Maass Eileen Miner Bernice Propheter Wanda Rhoades Donna Seeley Salley Shaffer Shirley Smith Mae Swanson Carol Taft. By October 1 1951 ten minute writings passed include 40 word typing Eileen Miner and 50 word typing Pat Batcheller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Batcheller
Susie Black
Carrenia Bolling
Donna Boyings
LaVonne Carey
Ann Gartner
Deloris Hubbard
Nancy Kunde
Delores Maass
Eileen Miner
Bernice Propheter
Wanda Rhoades
Donna Seeley
Salley Shaffer
Shirley Smith
Mae Swanson
Carol Taft
Co-Ed Council Plans Hay Rack Ride to Camp Merrill Benson
At the September 24 meeting led by President Carol Taft the Co-Ed Council approved a hay rack ride to Camp Merrill Benson on Saturday October 18 and scheduled October radio programs and the Christmas format for December 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Merrill Benson
Carol Taft
Plans for Campus Club Formation
Students met in the high school cafeteria on October 3 during homeroom to form a Campos Club. Miss Krughoff led the planning meeting and announced that officers will be elected at a future gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krughoff
Campos
October Calendar Highlights From DeKalb Geneseo and Dixon
October events listed include Week Reports in DeKalb on Oct 5, Family Faculty Board on Oct 8, Homecoming Dance in Geneseo on Oct 12, Co Ed Council Hay Rack Ride on Oct 183, Ottawa on Oct 19, Whiteside County Teachers Meeting on Oct 25 with no school, and Rock River Division I E A at Dixon on Oct 26 with no school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKalb
Geneseo
Council
Whiteside County Teachers Meeting
Rock River Division I.E.A
Dixon
Junior Red Cross Organizes First Meeting and Clothing Drive
The Junior Red Cross Council met on September 12 to plan a hay rack ride in October and on September 25 to inform members about a clothing drive through the week of November 5 1951. The drive supports the National clothing drive with clothing donations sent to Europe. Students unable to bring clothes can provide addresses for pickup. Officers are Carol Benson President Lowell Hunsberger Vice President Norma Miller Secretary Jean Bloomquist Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo
Bernie Mitchell
SHS
Darrell Dunham
Red Cross Council
Europe
Carol Benson
Lowell Hunsberger
Norma Miller
Jean Bloomquist
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sheila Musgrove
Lois McNeil
Lettie Hardin
Field House
G.A.A
S”’ Club
Barry Musgrove
Tickets
Phyllis McFalls
John Persona
Kay Elsesser
Billie Huener
Bob Baither
Lesta DeLaney
Arilyn Sampson
Shirley Gaukapp
Shirley McBride
Jerry Frimodt
Sue Thome
Jim Smith
Pat Seloover
Donna Barens
Dean Zellar
Leola Clark
Sue Hey
Donna Eshleman
Margie Meyer
Pat Hudson
Ae Rosier
Don Estabrook
Janice Starks
Barb Thomas
Janet Hackbarth
Reeda Bowers
Mary Wymken
Marlene Knowles
John Sunday
Margie Wessels
Don Stewart
Hi-Tri
Ottawa
JR. Red Cross
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