Robert Bike

Licensed Massage Therapy #5473
Eugene, Oregon

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I wrote a book about healing with plants from the Bible.
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Webmaster for the Oregon Massage Therapists Association (www.omta.net)

I graduated from Freeport (Illinois) High School.
I'm a Pretzel!
Pictures of my 40th reunion in August 2006

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The Polaris is the high school annual from Freeport High School, Freeport, Illinois.

All text and photos Copyright 2002 - 2007 Robert L. Bike, except for direct quotes from the Polaris, uncopyrighted material in the public domain.

The Class of 1904


The November 1904 Polaris.
Scans courtesy of Bob Jones, from his mother's collection.
Hilda Marie Schilling, after graduating from FHS in 1906,
attended the Art Institute of Chicago.
She married Wyatt J. Jones, and they had four children.
Bob Jones, their youngest child, scanned his mother's Polarises.


Freeport's Winning Football Team of 1904.
Back row: Gleason, Holmes, Wagner, Vautsmeier, Angle, McCool, Chapman, Nolting.
Middle row: Goddard, Wheeler, Patton, Erwin, Schmelze, M. Rigney, S. Rigney.
Front row: Voss, Clarmont.
Freeport won the game 6-5. Apparently touchdowns were worth 5 points then.
Freeport made their extra point.
The game was called 5 minutes early because Mt. Morris had to catch a train home.


The Christmas issue of the Polaris, 1904.
There are more scans from Bob Jones on the 1906 page.
My scans of the June 1905 issue is on the 1905 page.



Card postmarked 1904 showing the dam and bridge at W. W. Krape's Globe Park, later named Krape Park.

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