Eau Claire High School - Beaver Tales Yearbook (Eau Claire, MI)

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—— MAROON AND WHITE ; »=-= CLASS PROPHECY—Continued Geo. Bradley: This one is from Pauline Dunaetz. Sodus. Michigan. July 21. 1911.” Prof. Book: “Another one in July! That probably means another teacher. Per- sons born on this day are fond of household activities and make good cooks. She will make an excellent Domestic Science teacher.” Geo. Bradley: Here’s another one in July. '1 illie Lutz: July 14. 191.1. Prof. Book: “Julv 14. Ah! This time its an Algebra teacher. Any more in July?” Geo. Bradley: Yes! Here’s one from Helen Kerstetter; July .10. 1912. Prof. Book: “July .10. says fond of small children and of teaching. I believe sin will be a Kindergarten teacher. Don’t you. George?” Geo. Bradley: “Yes sir!” Pm sure that’s right. Here’s a different one. ft’s from Ellen Wesner. May 15. 1911. What will she be if she’s not a teacher ?” Prof. Book: May 15: likes office work and is a good typist. She will be a sten- ographer.” Geo. Bradley: (Quickly) “And not a teacher?” Prof. Book: “No, George, not a teacher, a stenographer! How many more have you ?” Geo. Bradley: “Five. This one’s from Carlton Skoda: August 5. 1912. That’s close to July so he ought to be a teacher.” Prof. Book: “No. you’re mistaken again. This date seems to favor persons who desire to navigate the air.” Geo. Bradley: “Does that mean that he will be an aviator?” Prof. Book: “Sure enough, George! You’re right that time. Any more?” Geo. Bradley: Yes. Sir! Here’s one from Eugene Mason; September 25. 1910.” Prof. Book: “That date seems to produce persons of musical ability. Well the class will have a musician. Won’t that be tine. George?” Geo. Bradley: “You bet! Now there are three left. This first one is from Katie Burbach: June 19. 1915.” Prof. Book: “June 19. says: good stenographer with great ability as a secretary but likes to be alone.” Geo. Bradley: “What does that mean?” Prof. Book: “That means this: she will be a private secretary. What does the other telegram say?” Geo. Bradlev: “This one is from Frank Booth; October 5. 1911.” Prof. Book: “October 5. That’s a new one. Let’s see. Interested in all ath- letic activities. He will probably be the athletic director of some high school. Is that the last one?” Geo. Bradley: “No. but this one is from Evarose Grow; July 16. 1915. Will she be a teacher?” (Continued on (aye S )

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MAROON AND WHITE :::« CLASS PROPHECY t il KACTEKS Professor Hook Operator George Bradley Time —Carlton Skoda Edwin Gustafson -----Class Night Scene------------------------------Broadcasting Studio of W'FATE (When the curtain rises Professor Book is at the microphone.) Professor Book: “This is station WE.VIE. the Voice of Destiny: Holly- wood. California, broadcasting our regular Wednesday evening feature. “Destiny Hour.” through station WECHS at Eau Claire, Michigan. If you want to know your future destiny, just send in your full name and birth date to station WFATE and George Bradley out in the operator’s room will receive your requests. George Bradley: “Just a minute Professor, here’s a message from Berrien Cen- tre. Michigan. Mr. Lucian Earl Strong, born April 12. 1914. is graduating front the Eau Claire High School this week and lie wants to know what line of work he is best fitted to take tip. Professor Book: “Let’s see—April 1st, 3rd. 5th—12th. Here it is. Character- istic of persons born on this day—good debating powers and good thinking ability. He undoubtedly will he a lawyer.” George Bradley: “Here are telegrams from the other members of the Class of ’29.” (busy reading telegram). Prof. Book: “Whose is that which you are reading? Geo. Bradley: “Eleanore Birkholm, born May 12. 1912.” Prof. Book: “Here it is! May 12. 1912. Oh! a Sunday school teacher. No! that isn’t right. That’s for May 11. A stenographer seems to he her destination. Next! Geo. Bradley: “Thelma Easton, January 6, 1910. Prof. Book: “Hair dressers seem to predominate this month. Sure enough! She will he a hair dresser. Who’s next?” Geo. Bradley: “Here you are.” Prof. Book: (reads from telegram) “Edwin Gustafson. June 2. 1910. In [une we find the tendency of people is to dabble in colors. Well. I guess Mr. Gustafson will be an artist.” George Bradley: “And here’s a request from Flora Collins. Her birth date is July 8. 1911. What is she inclined to be?” Prof. Book: “July is a month of teachers. 1 suppose that she will he a teacher of some kind. es. sir! July 8; Good at arithmetic and accounting. That of course means she will be a commercial teacher.”

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MAROON AND WHITE E - SENIOR HOROSCOPE Name Distinguished by Call Them ELEANORE B1RKHOLM Red hair .. “Porkv” KATIE BURBACH Smiles “Kate” FLORA COLLINS ...That walk “Flo” PAULINE DUNAE1 Z Facial expression “Paul THELMA EASTON Good looks .. “Chubby” EVA ROSE GROW Dimples EDWIN GUSTAFSON Blushing “Ed” HELEN KERSTETTER Shortness ... “Shorty” TIULIE LUTZ Lon» legs “Til” EUGENE MASON Height . . “Gene” CARLTON SKODA That talk “Skodie” LUCIAN STRONG Size .. “Luke” ELLEN WESNER . Chewing gum .. .. “Slim” 128) . I 9 2 9 £