Central High School - Red and Black Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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415 a n s me - 'R so-A 5-sis-Q., , rf . X 2 E I ' .t L- l-at THE RED AND BLACK rs a Pnock A uomun snltrs smartly clad rn the Iultst rushxon NEWS Mlss Ceclle Ostro of Holly wood fame CECILE Hello everybody lsnt thls perfectly gorgeous How beautlful you look Mary and how do you keep slender3 flhcu ral! upon each other s necks I NEWS Nlr Earl Brown world s fore most poet lLc1rIIr1ps lzqhtlq onto the staqe Ihrou znq krsses promzscuouslq abroad 1 EARL B Ah' Again we meet b loved classmates of 1925 It seems but yesteryear that l last gazed upon your bloommg countenances now brlght wnth the beauty and wxsdom of your rlpe old age How successfully you have all gllded down the stream of thls beautlful llfe l can Judge by the serene expres sions of your faces Now dear friends are we not ID the summer of our llves3 Twenty five years ago he passed through the stately portals of dear old Central to seek the mysteries of life Ah' l am deeply touched' What a beautiful poem that would make I feel the tears ln my volce l can go no further only to add that l am overwhelmed wlth Joy at being wlth you agam IHQ hows fotlzrullu una' uoes IO his sea I NEWS Reverend Lonls Rlch Mrs Rach and the little Riches flnfer tl Iarac htltu loolwnq Ltomun hthznd har fl mm!! man rn Iht auth of u mm sltr and lnhrnrl hzm ul an tquul drs Iuntt upur! Ihnt thzldun urrunqtd I7 sruzrsftps Iht mznzsltr slaps Izmzdlu Io Ih Iron! ol Iht slum and clasps hzs hands LL th u prous uzr 1 Nrmlu REV lln u soltmn LUICLI Dear fnends we are assembled here after so many years of absence one from the other las though from force of huhzt he dodqes an mpecfed hlou from hrs mtltr hull Ltho szernlu motxons for hzm to be sealed I MRS RICH My frlends you have just heard what my husband had to say l will merely add a few words myself As a class as well as mdlvldually we have succeeded ID our llfe s work Before my husband decided to be a mmlster lt was always his ambltlon to be a pollceman but ln the end he chose the mmlstry and l am sure he IS perfectly satisfied lt s true we have suffered hardships and pn vatlons but without a murmur of com plamt We are very happy and dellght m domg llttle things for the people of our parish who love and respect us l t not so Lew1s3 REV RICH Even so f C N I 1 ? Z l s-f-0 Q lllfl. an 1 llUlH1 l, A' 1 -, MRS RICH And so we have strug gled on fCCClVIl'lg only the splrltual bene fits vxhlch after all are the best l thank you llhtrt zs muah upplauclzmz und nod alma of htuds zn upprotul 1 News Mr Leonard How Dog Catcher of this clty' 1 ' if 'V in-f 'H W ' ' - '.-fi k ' 'ffm i ' ,,:L'- f. - f 4 .Q . f' N-'N' ' - -E: , I -- s r .1 . 7 A- -. - .- . ., - ---' . I - 1 . A f: .4 I, fwfr- ...Ai i. Q-'Tr i Y A- :AQ -.i .wife-A--V, Q.Ag' ,f.1..1 . I ' nw ' 'i ag i 1-F5 A ' - H A -s nf '1e,,- 2 -- -S' r f- 'fx f Q 1 + ' ' ' -' 4 ,T .f - 7:4 l ' A' ' . -- 1.7-l--' , r:- 'sf - - ... .... f-'P' ' -' ' ' M-2' ' , wg- A X . Y 1 I l'- -' . 1 A J ' I 1 ' ' 5 D It ' I . Z . . - , 1 . 1 , I - I . 1 m 1 I 1 - ' ' 1 A ' ' 'A' I I , 'q ' , , so . : ' , r Q I ' l I I ' l . K . , I ' . A I . 1 ' ' l y , A 1 . K , z A . , e- . . . . ' ' . i . . . . . S i s ' . ' 1 I - - . ' Q C WI if ,. 'j ' , 6 , z I I A . .C ' :p' Y ' F - :-. ,, . 5 ,U 715,5 4 ,fh nz, .. I Q - T - ' 'Yogi l f Q ' ,f - 9 Q . . , 1 1, if :I Q H e B.. - 1- i ' 55' ' Y ' ' ' . Ulm 4 I , ' X . - L ' '. J ' 4 A ' 'M' C, If , ,Falk . . lm-, J lr f ,ru 2 u , xi! UI. ....,,.f' . ' -N , . . 1 r A n Q- : , . , . . : - Z. K .' '. Q X. V y I . . . . 1 1 4 P I U I - Y ' ' . I f- f I 1 I 1 , - , Y 1 1 - I - 1 1 'I ' A r r K- - A - . ' . , . ' ' , ' ' . I . I , ' ' ' ' , X ' . L, I- l 1 l b r - A .- 14- l- I . ' - 5

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we MQ fps SH it 9' l-ll 'Ml ah ul 90 f me ' S--1 glans if we g 2, If ' -F2 Ali, -. 9 1-HE RED AND BLACK fellow students of Central Hrgh School That Central where we were taught the value of hard work and exhausting mental labor that Central whrch prepared us for our future and for whlch we are most sm cere ly grateful We have reached the pinnacle of success f lhetf pause and Dnd we work hard for 1t5 Yes' That s the kmd of men we are' I fhea all bone lou and Luth lhe same precise motements they pick ap Ihtzr hats slap them on thezr heads and march to th tr seals I NEWS Miss Katherine Howerton Chlef groaner of the Hear Em and Weep Opera Company lFnter an elderla lada dressed after the lashzon of Grand Opera slalt She walks dramatzcalla to the front ot the staae and pauses uzlh an I!77,Dl'0SSlLL azr t MISS HOWERTON My frlends and fellow classmates as l am no orator the only way l can show my smcere pleasure at seemg you again IS by smgmg you my latest hlt entltled Who stole the Sleeves out of Father s Vest3 It IS very touch mg and has made thousands weep l wouldnt do thus for everyone but of course you are an exceptnon and deserve only the best on an occasion such as thls ll :th area! dramattt ltrtor and emo tzon she sznas tht Ioathzna azr and as sht rtaehes tht end htr aadzenet rs sohuzna aloud 'llzss Houerton then LL all s mourn tullu to her sta' and tht Letepzna atada alla suhszdts 2 NEWS Mxss Ruth Shaw Novelist and foremost contributor to Cap n Bully s Cur rent Flctlon flntu ,lltss Shate a strazaht ptznv loolzrna uoman teearzna a svwre' dark sat! and shtll rmvmd alassvs 1 l 1ffl1tt.1I MISS SHAW l prepared an adorable exterrporaneous speech but dld not have time to memorize It If you will pardon me l shall read It Instead fShe takes oar her speeeh remotes her alasses and proceeds to read I To thunk that l should have had this pleasure of seemg you all other day l was turnxng the dam yellow pages of my G G Book and the bug salty tears coursed rapldly down my cheeks as l thought of the good old days at Central You all no doubt have read my stories so l need not go mto detail about that As a member of the Writers Club It was the mtellectual atmosphere with which l was always surrounded and the constant praise of Mr Wallach whlch Inspired me to do the great thlngs l have done l have nothing more to say l thank you fShe sits dozen I NEWS Slr David Crystal Knight of the Road tlnltr a hobo aallztna Luth teearu steps He ts uearlna a raaaed salt A handle Lerapped zn a dzrlu red handlzer chtet attachtd to a stzrlz 16 throten oter one shoulder and he zs tarruzna a eottee pot zn hzs other hand He stands Irmzdla tn front ot the aadzenee halanrzna htmselr fzrst on om toot and then the other 1 IThe doe! tatcher rzses I DOG CATCHER Poor Dave He lost his ambxtlon when he lost his teeth HOBO lt makes me sad to see you all looking so happy and successful whxle l look at me poor homeless and cold s aes att his slette and se a oud tr s I vztu lhen Ialzna tl hand ltelthltl from hrs potlctt he hlotes hts nose' uttdthlzl I lCont1nued on Page ISSJ ' ' . , . . - A C-I 'P W ,- w. . 'Q- , - N . , 1. .125-'-l 'fit li , ' ., V ,f - 1 . 5 ' 1.Lf2L-51-t l. -4 T 'i-flg - if' ll'i,t', , i 'wizdlf' 15, 4 .f ' 5. A' -I J rf?-f-4 ' V' V'- , :-,,fL A ,H .C 1 - ' t - - - rr f A . fl ' Y gm - J 3 ul , ll I ,-airy - , , 1--nf a ' -.- - +71 - '-'V ' - ' ' f 'Vee' 'l ' l ' ' - I , N ' ,,' , K K, K. - . 1 1 K- h ' together slap their Chests ll77lJI't SS!'L'0ltJ,l again! It is sub-blime! Why just the - - r , l 4 u . 1 v' 1 me 1 lt' V Q, ' l l ' J- ' I ll 1 Ks L1' t- 1 'f' l . . . I - C - I 1 . . 1 1 4 ' D 'I A I . ' ' ' v . . 1. i j N , - N Q - C I - l 1 .. . - V I - B - C C l i ' ' 1 l 1 ' 4 1 1 ' ' ' 1 1 1 l- ' - ' v 1 1, . . , I 1 i 1 C N . . 1' l l 1 le 1 1 1 1 I , N -1 1 l 1 1 1 V ' K, , Q K. , ,. ' ' ' 4. 1. , , -. 't.,t,4 ' ' ' '1 - 'Ile' ruhs hz. v ' h V. .' A' .'1h.s ' ' . l 1 .ul 'rf . ' ' ' Q' A -