Alameda High School - Acorn Yearbook (Alameda, CA)

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Last Will and Testament HE CLASS of December 1920, of the Alameda High School, City of Alameda, State of California, in the name of my guardian, Mr. Weller, being sound of mind and memory, and not acting under any compulsion or coercion what- ever, do hereby make, publish and declare this to be my last will and testa- ment, and do dispose of my possessions in the manner following, that is to say, to-wit: First-I do bequeath my earnest appreciation of the efforts of the faculty in bringing my intellect to its present high standard. Second-I donate my superabundance of first sections and high scholarship in general to the classes to follow. Third-I do direct that all my worldly possessions be individually disposed of in the following manner: Dot Anderson's giggle to Mr. Nickerson. George Allison's modest book reports to the 8 o'clock English classes, to insure prompt attention. Gorgornia's smile to Alice Watson. Wanda Banning's gentle C21 indication of merriment to Miss Lewis. Isabel Bickford's rowdyism to Louise Guttc. Bernice Borchert's side hair to Helen Maltesta. Mildred Bowen's canine friends, each to a friendly home, her utter exclusiveness to writers of this document after publicationg and her love of Shelley to the 19th Century Authors Class. Annette,Brandes' forehead curl to Mr. Daniels. Hazel Burmeister's hilarity to Joe Fuller. Helen Buttler's gentility to wayward Sophs. Garland Bunker's springing gait to Paul Cohen. Mabel Carpenter's frivolity to Helen Faull. Lloyd Comb's Stutz to Olive Merle. Frederick De Berna's ring to Elvira Thien. Ernest Dunbar's happy visage to all in need. Loyis Finke's wlillowy form to those who have worked hard in gym. Hyman Fischer's energy to Ed Buckley. A Evan Gilham's superabundance of self-esteem to the Journalism class. Miriam Graves' dreaminess to the math classes. Verna Greeleyls ones to William Brooks. Jacob Grossman's motorcycle to Kenneth Baehr. Ruth Howard's choice language to Mr. Morgan. Bill Howell's early rising habit to Miss Beach. Ruth Jenkin's dancing ability to Rowland Danly. Doris King's curls to Doris Weaver. p Ed Kollmyer's hat-tipping habit to some of Zingg's patrons. Page Twenty-eight Q E D 2 H f U I U

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ALVIN MALM- Cotton, Tribune Marathon 1255 Senior Football Team 1455 Cast Senior Play 1455 Manager 1455 Undecided. ALLAN MEUTER- Mudhen. Baseball 1455 Undecided. MABEL MUNN-Swimming 1155 Rowing 1155 Freshman Reception 1455 U. C. ANTOINETTE O'BRIEN- Tony. Tennis 1255 Assistant Manager Oak Leaf 1355 Acorn Staff 1455 College. JOHN PAUL- Johnnie, Entered from Lick-Wilmerding 1355 Baseball 1455 Unde- cided. EDNA PENNOCK- Ed. Permanent Member Star and Key5 Swimming 1155 Acorn Staff 1455 Art School. ALYCE POUEY- Frenchy. Glee Club 1155 Permanent Member Star and Key5 President French Club 1455 Basketball, Tennis, Rowing Swimmingg Atllliatcd College. MARlON,POWELL-Tennis, Swimming5 Business. MURIEL QUACK- Duckie. Entered from New York 1355 U. C. DORETTA REMMERS- Doe. Secretary-Treasurer Advisory Class 1255 Permanent Member Star and Key5 Acorn Staff 1455 Senior Play 1455 Art School. ISABELLA RHODES- Issac. Swimming 1155 Tennis 1155 Mills College. MARJORIE ROGERS-- Midge. Swimming 1155 Munson's Business College. PAUL ROSEN- Rosie, Secretary Class 1255 Orchestra 11, 2, 3, 455 Assistant Mana- ger Prom 1355 Swimming 1455 Business. LILLIAN SAFFORD-- Lil. Entered from Los Angeles High. Permanent Member Star and Key.. Secretary-Treasurer Advisory Class 1455 Freshman Reception 1455 U. C. MARJORIE SPENCER- Madge.', Tennis 1155 Swimming 1155 Sports and Pastimes Committee 1355 Manager Freshman Reception 1455 Assistant Editor Oak Leaf 1455 Assistant Editor Acorn 1455 U. C. ROGER STURTEVANT- Sturdy, Senior Play5 Undecided. I CLIFFORD TRAPHAGEN- Trappie. Class President 11, 355 Ad Board 1355 Boys' Judicial Board 1455 Football 12, 3, 455 Wearer Block A and Gold Football5 U.'C. DORIS VARCOE- Doe. Rowing 1255 Star and Key 13, 455 Normal. LLOYD WATSON-- Watt, Ad Board 11, 35 Star and Key 12, 455 President 1455 Tennis 1355 Acorn Staff 1455 U. C. SALOME WHITLOW- Lomie. Freshman Reception 1455 Senior Play 1455 U. C. NORMAN WINSLOW- Dutch. Inter-Class Basketball 1255 Swimming 13, 455 Senior Play 1455 U. C. AURELIA WUERZ- Ree. Vice-President Class 1255 Ad Board 1355 Freshman Re- ception 1455 Senior Play 1455 U. C: E b g Q f U I n Page Twenty-.rewn

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Fred Linderman's meek and refined ways to Wilbur Hitchcock. Mabel Linderman's smiling countenance to the faculty after ex week. Theo Larsen's genial spirit to Roland Federspiel. Alec Lowe's complexion to any love-lorn girl, and his camera dodging trait to Wallace Reid. I Alvin Malm's diminutiveness to Merwin Rich. Garret McGlew's twinkling voice to the Girls' Glee Club. Esther Montelius' coquetishness to Beatrice Almond. Mabel Munn's aggressiveness to Otto Rittler. Antoinette 0'Brien's Barber Shop game to the Old Ladies' Home. Edna Pennock's condoling sympathy to Miss Grinnell. Alyce Pouey's linguistic genius to the foreign language classes. Muriel Quack's voice to Alta Wilkinson. Doretta Rcmmers' eternal immaculateness to St. Peter. I Isabella Rhodes' timidity to the fellows when they are getting their block A's and class numerals. Lillian SafI'ord's elderly ways to the Laughlin sisters. Marjorie Spencer's mathematical ability to Daniel Swett. Roger Sturtevant's pink slips to the next,circus for advertising space. Cliff Traphagen's dress suit to King Rodda. Everett Thompson's wavy locks to Mr. Minium. Doris Varcoe's wild ways to Evelyn Fisher. Lloyd Wats0n's silken velvet tongue to the future history classes. Salome Whitlow's peachy complexion to the Pond Vanishing Cream Company. Norman Winslow's list of friends to Frank Pennock. Aurelia Wuerz's stability to Alice Hansen. A F reshielv Dream I want to he a Senior, , Q ,f And with the Seniors stand, J' With a fountain pen behind my ear ' if And a notebook in my handg 'J I wouldn't be a president , f f fl I wouldn't be a king, x T I wouldn't be an emperor Q e For all that wealth could bringg I f I wouldn't be an angel x 'H CFor angels have to sing! X gd I'd rather be a Senior if And never do a thing. I ,I X . J. F., June '23. E b g Q c U t n Page Tlwmly-nine l y I