Hen party fashions rise as football men stay home
Several social gatherings mark the season with Hen parties at local homes. Marion McCoy Margaret Thomas and Gene Cies entertain after a pre Dixon pep meeting. Geraldine Councellor Dorothy Ann Kidd and others host events through October. A surprise party honored Martha Warner on October 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion McCoy
Margaret Thomas
Gene Cies
Geraldine Councellor
Dorothy Ann Kidd
June Smith
Jeanne Walker
Carol Batteiger
Ruth Mary Northington
Shirley
Marilyn
Gene
Betty
Betty Kelhan
Milwaukee
Mary Belle Haglund
Lola Hartshorn
Evanston
Bill
Doris Geer
DeKalb
Illinois State Teachers’ College
Marian
Wes
al Hill
Herman
Adolph
Betty Wilger
St. John’s Military Academy
Martha Warner
Eldora Weber
Mildred Weyrauch
Margaret Gebhardt
Helen Corbin
Sterling Township
Hgh
Rock Falls High School
Night school opens with wide range of courses offered
The first twenty week term of night school began Monday at the high school. Courses cover shorthand, typing, bookkeeping, architectural and mechanical drawing, blue printing, machine shop, economics, business law, arithmetic, and chemistry for nurses under instructors Eades Hunt Petérson Timmons Whaley Robbins Bowers Scheid. State and federal aid make the program possible and more enrollments are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eades
Miss Hunt
Miss Petérson
Timmons
Whaley
Robbins
Bowers
Scheid
Elwyn Shaw Rising From Lyndon to Illinois Supreme Court
A biographical sketch highlights Elwyn Shaw a 1907 Lyndon graduate who became a Supreme Court judge of Illinois. It notes his early debating outlet, Michigan education, bar admission, and status as the state’s youngest such judge. Also mentioned are local alumni honors and school events including marriages and college attendances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwyn Shaw
Supreme Court of Illinois
Shaw
Lyndon
University of Michigan
Tie
Supreme Court
Illinois
Freeport
Senior Hallowe'en Frolic At S H S With New Features
DeKalb's S H S hosts its annual senior Hallowe'en frolic October 27 after the DeKalb game. New features include continuous dancing in the senior assembly while the gym carnival runs. Prizes go to most unique, most beautiful, and most gruesome costumes. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prises
Arden Ewbank
Doris Geer
Lillian Voeltz
Karl Koster
L. T. Mortensen
Mary Belle Hag Ind
George McClanathan
Marion McCoy
Burton Ferguson
Jane Vickrey
Bob Besse
Bud Davidson
Blue and Gold Annual Shapes Under Its Editor Bill Black
Bill Black, versatile editor of the Blue and Gold, leads a yearbook team planning an ambitious yearbook for S. H. S. with Great Ewbank as business manager. Staff includes Lillian Voeltz assistant editor L. T. Mortensen assistant business manager George McClanathan advertising manager Lois Wahl literary editor Lois Reitzel assistant literary editor June Smith society Marion McCoy dramatics Lyle Reiger Winston Davidson Jack Gleason sports Helen Corbin Irene Mangan girls athletics Madelyn Stevens music Genevieve Rook Tom Stabler clubs Mary Belle Haglund Lola Hartshorn snaps Everett Myers jokes Mary Louise Kendle Robert Besse calendar Marian Shaw Arlene Steiner alumni Frances Conner Ruth Johnson art Evelyn Waterbury Dorothy Swanson Doris Geer Esther Bley Dorothy Schueler typists. Eades acts general advisor DeVoe business advisor Miss Echternach class advisor Miss Lovrien and Miss Coney literary advisors proof read. Mrs Marsh art advisor Mr Scheid athletic mentor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Black
Blue and Gold
Bill
Ewbank
Lillian Voeltz
L. T. Mortensen
George McClanathan
Lois Wahl
Lois Reitzel
June Smith
Society
Marion McCoy
Lyle Reiger
Winston Davidson
Jack Gleason
Helen Corbin
Irene Mangan
Madelyn Stevens
Genevieve Rook
Tom Stabler
Mary Belle Haglund
Lola Hartshorn
Everett Myers
Mary Louise Kendle
Robert Besse
Marian Shaw
Arlene Steiner
Frances Conner
Ruth Johnson
Evelyn Waterbury
Dorothy Swanson
Doris Geer
Esther Bley
Dorothy Schueler
Eades
Mr. DeVoe
Miss Echternach
Miss Lovrien
Miss Coney
Marsh
Mr. Scheid
Student Coaches Aid Prospective Debaters
Last year's A squad members coach freshmen Arden Ewbank sophomores L T Mortensen Evertt Myers and Bill Black before school under J E Robbins supervision A large number of students show interest in this year's debate project The topic this year is education whether Uncle Sam should aid schools with inadequate facilities A November interclass debate tournament will be held with a winning party hosted by the losers Underclasses may join the A squad for conference debates this year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Robbins
Bill Black
Arden Ewbank
L. T. Mortensen
Everett Myers
Uncle Sam
These Shall Lead Us Seniors Leaders List
A school club or student government slate is presented with senior officers Lynn Timmons as president Frances Conner as vice president Leora Weaver as secretary Irvin Burns as treasurer plus juniors Larry Wheeler as president Jacob Amsbaugh as vice president Marjorie King as secretary Geraldine Councellor as treasurer and sophomores unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Timmons
Frances Conner
Leora Weaver
Irvin Burns
Larry Wheeler
Jacob Amsbaugh
Marjorie King
Geraldine Councellor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Merry
Round
Robert Snavely
Grinnell College
Susan Wood
Hunter Wood
Watson Payne Gooch, Jr
Miss Wood
Howard Abbott
Knox College
Kenneth Weaver
Knox
Beloit
DeKalb Teachers College
University of Illinois
Cornell
Grinnell
Hallowe’en Frolic
Blue and Gold Annual
Paul Bjork
Carol Eilers
Elinor Bell
Betty Shaw
John Schueler
Vernon Frye
Evelyn Randall
Lyle Swartley
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