Elwood Community High School - Crescent Yearbook (Elwood, IN)

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18 T II E C RE S C E N T , 19 24 NORMA LARISON With Norma on (leek, we have some real fun. She is one of the few who know how to work and how to play. “The soul’s calm sunshine is joy.” MARY BROWN. Mary is a lively little mite with a big smile and a crown of golden hair. She has a charming way all her own. “Winsome, fair, and sweet in style.” HELEN DUNLAP Helen is always “tuned in” for a rood time. Her unaffected grace of manner makes her a social belle. “Graceful and pleasant in all she does.” DOROTHY MACK Class Play. Dramatic Club. The sombre, beautiful folds of the drama fall gracefully about her. “Offstage” Dorothy is helpful and pleasant. “Good-humor’s the clear, blue sky o’ the soul.” HERSCHEL T. CROY Although Herschel came to school intermittently, he has gained a solid education. He is another example of the steady type. “Steadfastness is a noble quality.” CHARLES WILLIAMS H. S. Football. Class Basketball. “Chod is an all-around man in athletics, making touchdowns for the school and chalking up points for his class with equal ease. “On their merits modest men are dumb.”

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17 YNONE DUFFITT Yea! Rah! Yea! Club. Of a retiring nature, Ynone devotes her energies to study. She ranks high as a student. “Stillness and steadiness show good breeding.” MILDRED McNEW Her tininsss of stature, quietness and daintiness do not keep Mildred from having a good time. “Even virtue’s fairer in a beautiful person.” EVELYN THOMAS Though Evelyn was with us but one semester, we found her work to have the quality of excellence. “Her voice, a sunbeam melted into sound.” VIRGIL SAUNDERS Debating Club. “Forge” Staff. “Virge” delivers a keen, suave debate and has the ability to give speeches impromptu. In social life, he shines. “Society was made for the sociable.” HARLOW CARPENTER H. S. Basketball (Trainer). H. S. Football and Track. Debating Club. “Forge” Staff. Head Operator of Picture Machine. A young man of important bearing and studious countenance—that's Doc. An experienced and sanguine worker. “Doubts are traitors; why fear to attempt?” PANSY MERRITT Dramatic Club. Class Play. When Pansy says a task is done, it is well done. She is a conscientious worker—and a cheerful one. “Honest endeavor makes a joyful heart.”

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THE CRESCENT, 1924 1!) HAROLD FESLER Class Treasurer. Class Play. Band. Dramatic Club. Class Football. Rat-a-tat-tat! Br-r-r-Ump! Here comes “Fessie.” A laugh and a sly quip are his pet hobbies. A dashing, trustworthy chap. “Quick to understand and willing to help.' EUGENE LONG Yell Leader. Glee Club. Debating Club. Class Football. “Shorty” can be serious and attentive, and he CAN be rather lightsome. His elastic spirits sure produced the cheers. “Ev’ry grin so merry pulls a coffin nail.” KARL HENZE Class Football. Miss Cox calls Karl’s brain “two-storied.” He browses much in the library and is interested in lumbergrowing. “Unpretentious learning never fails” ARMINTA PARDEW While Arminta does not mince words when something’s to be said, she is a jolly, lively friend. “Joys are our wings; sorrows our spurs.” ORVILLE BOWERS Class Football. Shy and quiet, Orville said his studious course. He is unobtrusive, yet when a question is put the answer seldom fails. “Pleasure attends the willing student.” RUBY McGEE Dramatic Club. Class Play. A merry giggle—a whirl—lively gaiety—who? Why, Ruby, of course. Whatever she does has the same snap to it. “The budding flower of glorious life.”