El Paso High School - Spur Yearbook (El Paso, TX)

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fs' N' X ' llflll ' Class Prophecy Commencement tolls the knell of parting day, The learned herd winds slowly on with fuss, The teachers homeward plod their weary way U And leave the world to conquest and to us. Now fade the grinding school days from our sight, And all the air alluring promise holds, And thru' the mystic dusk of this last night A. vision from the future soft unfolds. John Roberts poses for the collar adds, Himself a vision so the girls declareg Ruth Pickels sketches fashion's latest fads And tells my haughty lady what to wear. While from the Olympic games our Lewis Springer Brings laurels fresh back to the old U. S., And Mary Powers, an operatic singer Will soon return to charm the golden west. A dancer gay and light is Margaret Piatt, Who scorned a king and chose a miner bold, And Thomas Woodside caused an awful riot As half-back-but the story has grown old. Fred Vickers owns a daily New York sheet, V And Dave Zielonka writes the sporting news, Our pretty Hattie Patt is now a model sweet, And Sara Ponsford courts a wary muse. Our Howard Butler is to all well known, As sculptor in a school of future artg And where Broadway's brightest lights are shown Rags in comic opera plays the part. Mary O'Brian is teaching mathematics In famous co-ed schools far to the Northg Eleanore O'Dell, expert in M. P. tactics With Pete O'Keefe works men for all they are worth Billy Cummins roams from sea to sea, In search of treasure from the briny mainsg And Archie Franklin straight from gay Paree A tailor-man-at least that's what he claims. Gene Donohue, who took a dry lawcourse, Is bothered half to death by fair Ruth Day, She's trying hard to get a quick divorce From her third husband, who has been too gay.

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N 'll A a 'r llflll Glenore the most amazing yarns does tell, With Writers, she among the first does rankg And Sandi's charms are set off very well As president of a well known Texas bank. Loretta Easter's now a missionary, She teaches girls in France the latest slang, And Mildred Dow sang sweet as a canary- Her fame in thirty counties loudly rang. Martha Esquival cleans all of her clothes, And other people's also, by the ton, For she and dainty Annabel Flourney A perfumed laundry of their own do run. Dorothy Lewis with bobbed locks blowing wild, Writes verses with more freedom than the air, While Sidney Lerner with his wife and only child, Wins yearly ribbons from his prize stock at the fair. Reba Light, regardless of convention, For ladies fair designs outlandish hatsg And Mack perfects all sorts of wierd inventions, Among them one for feeding homeless cats. Terrel McKenzie, with long and flowing hair, Is figuring ways to pay his income tax, And Dave McKnight, a gruff old Wall street bear, On stocks and bonds can hand out many facts. Billy Merchant, drummer in a band, 'Struts along and grins from ear to ear, Helen M. tells fortune from the hand And thus rakes in more golden coins each year. Irene Morrison, a dashing suffragette, Throws bricks thru White House Windows by the While Edna Murdock wrote a novelette That broke all previous records at the store. And in the busy manicuring shop, Marie with deftness handles all her tools, Her heart turns with a joyous little flop When Wendell comes, Inspector of the Schools. Joe thrills the hearts of all the movie fans, With stunts and rides of such a daring sort, And Ruby Carruth on bathing beaches stands, And catches many a wondering sport. Eric Munro, we are able to see, As the president of the U. S. A. And Orville Oxford curiously Is now captain of the Virginia Lee. SCOPE