Florence High School - Husky La Bran Yearbook (Florence, CO)

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THEODORE SCHWARTZ “Ted” Why don’t you say something? NELLE TANNER “Noddy” An ornery Senior that we’ll miss lots. ADALENA TOOF “Toofie” “My cat don’t scratch—muchj ELEANOR UHRLAUB “Slim” Dumbest girl in the Senior Class—but she’s improving. VIOLA VALENZANO “Vi” “Ch, I read that book!” FLOYD WOOD “Woodsie” “Wait till I strike my gold mine.” CLASS OF BERTHA YOUNG “Bert” Silence is golden—that’s why I’m poor. 1755 Page 11

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CLASS OF MARY MARCIA McCANDLESS “Mush” “Gee, I hope I can get an excuse!” TALMA McLONEY “Tcmmy” “And I’m only fourteen!” WILMA McSHANE “Willie” A real pal and a good sport. ADA NEUMEISTER “Adie” “Aw, please give me an ad!” SUE NIXON “Susabella” “Well, just waitAtill I’m a nurse!” CLARA PICCOLI “Piccolo” Our Bashful Senior! LUCY RODRIGUEZ “Rody” She doesn’t talk much but she means a lot. STANLEY SMITH “Skooky” “Aw. leave me alone.” MARIE STAMPFEL “Stamfie” Nothin’ like havin’ brains.

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SENIOR CLASS PROPHECY (Gipsy girl is seated at a desk, turning over leaves of book. Prophetess speaks: Ah! Thirty, forty years hence I see a rich man—a banker-riding in his aeroplane counting out his money—wearing his diamonds—who is it? His name? O yes. I see new—Wilbur Lang. A strong breeze and a whiff of far praries. A girl of the plains—a pioneer of distant wildness and vastness—riding, bareback ever the broad spaces. Eieanor Uhrlaub. A school of learning and a noble professor before his class. They lock at him in reverence of the vast learning he acquired at Florence High School. Why what is that they call him as they bow in homage before him? Professor Stanley Smith. Oh. the dainty lady of society, envied and flattered by all, the queen of every gathering, the belle of every ball, Eugenia Lang. Ah! I feel like crying! I must cry—I must this woman's grief overwhelms me. Surely it is some lonely widow, mourning her husband. No. not so, I see nothing like that! Tis only a fair bride weeping the loss of her pet poodle. Who is the bride? Her name was once—Ada Neumeister. Ah! I see a cheering crowd. I see a white building—the White House to be exact Someone is speaking. Jt sounds like Huey Long, but it can’t be. I see his face now. It is Floyd Wood. New I see an immense bill beard r.nd what does it say? A second Grace Moore. “Greatest Opera singer of the day!” Sue Nixon! Hear the newsboys running down the street! “Extra! Extra All about the big tattle. American forces led to victory by the gallant soldier, hero of the hour—General Everett Irwin. There comes a Grey Hound bus. It surely is traveling. The Bus driver is Theodore Swartz who learned to drive busses by bringing students to Florence High School. I am new entering a circus. I see a beautiful girl flying through the air with the greatest of ease. It is Bertha Yeung. I see an old work-shop, an old man bending over a work-table. He is working cn a clock. If it isn't Creighton Larson. He has spent all his time since he has been out of school working cn a clock to send Coach Portenier so he can get his Basketball letter he earned in 1935. I am now cn a Golf Course. Here comes a crowd. Who is leading them? Why if it isn't Adalena Tocf playing for Geld Champion. Ch. a Doctor’s office. Everything is in : e°dinsss for ?n operation. There are many nurses. They are all standing and waiting. Here comes the Doctor now. Dr. William Kitto. Ah! Another Doctor’s office. My what's cn the door. No. it can’t be. Dr. Edna Ham. Chiropractor. Oh. a town of bright lights. It is Hollywood. What’s all the excitement. Here comes one of the greatest directors of the time. Who to it? Why it’s Leslie Creek. Ah! A jungle—it is Africa. Who do I see? Well—if it isn’t Wilma McShane. Famous African Hunter. I see her companion who is training savages. She’s a missionary. She is coming this way. It is Nellc- Tanner. An editor’s office. I see seated a young man with his feet on the desk. He is a handsome, busy locking man. It is Mike Ruffatti. I now see a radio broadcasting station. What a voice I hear! The song bird is none other than Viola Valenzano who got her training singing in dear old F. H. S. Page 12