Grand Junction High School - Tiger Yearbook (Grand Junction, CO)

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JACK Baum. This little boy is modest and shy: We cannot help but zcomler -why. Cl.r:o C.xn'rl:u. He from Moab, Utah. came and added to our foot- ball fame. Moab, Utah, 1, 2, 33 Football 4g Track 4. N1:I.I.m HoY'r. Let's pop some popcorn. Home Economics 33 Ross Business College 4. HlI.P.X Loup. Her father must be a preacher. Ross Business College 4. L.xw1zENcE MCIVIAHAN. Say it again.. Class Will E, the Senior Class of 1929, unsound of mind, though Stl'O1lg of body fespecially IH the feetl, and in possession of all the facul- ties, do hereby affirm this to be our last will and testament, and do bequeath to the humble classes that follow in our mighty steps the vari- ous things which we feel we will henceforth have no use for and which will do them no good. ARTICLE 1. 1. To Mr. Hirons we leave our undying re- spect and sincerest affection, and, by so doing, hope to reimburse him for the trouble we have caused him the last four years. 2. To the Faculty we bequeath all the weird and astonishing information they have obtained from their frantic ,perusals of our test-papers. 3. To Pete, the janitor, we hopefully leave all the used paper he has collected during the year. 4. To the Juniors we leave our vacant places, with the hope that they will have all the misery we have had trying to keep them. 5. To the Softs we leave this good advice: Always pick Study Hall to sleep ing then no prof will awake you to ask the chemical com- position of applesaucef' 6. The Freshmen we advise never to walk on the grassy they might get lost and no one would ever find them. 7. To the whole school we leave the record of our marvelous deeds as a goal and spur for future generations. ARTICLE II. 1. Bill Rump and Robert Denslow leave their executive ability to all future officers. 2. The gentlemen, Clarence Hannigan, Law- rence Phenix, John Lempke, Sid Rogers and VVillard Goff, offer their correspondence cou1'se, How to obtain a magnetic personality in fifteen short lessons, to the Class of '3 2. 3. Sam Hay and Bill Sullivan leave their col- lection of rare jokes to Lawrence Quinn and Gil- bert Baylis. 4. LaVerne Thorpe and Cleo Carter leave their ability to cover 50 yards in -0 seconds to Clint Kelley. 5. The Business College Seniors donate their worn typewriter ribbons, used erasers and un- decipherable shorthand notes to those of the fu- tu1'e classes whom they feel can appreciate this magnificent gift. 6. Margaret Bradfield leaves her lipstick to the flappers of 1930. 7. Bill Hirons, Carrol Southwill and Paul Brothers donate their power to avoid work and get out of all tests to Jess Ellis, Bill Ya11t and Ralph King. 8. Frank Patterson leaves his inordinate longing for free speech everywhere, l1is ability to obtain it, and his brazen voice for taking ad- vantage of every opportunity to talk, to Arthur Avi. 9. Beatrice Burckhalter leaves her basketball ability to Genevieve Roessler and Thelma Jones. 10. Harry Benge leaves under his desk in the Spanish room an abundant supply of used gum for next year's class. 11. Robert Morgan, believing that every joke on the Scotchman has been used, now turns his office over to the tender me1'cies ot' ye next edi- tor. 12. Annabel Cotton and Pauline Shellenber- ger will their beautiful blond locks to Virginia Rogers, along with their bottle of peroxide. 13. James Long leaves his marcelling set to Edward Vaughan, with the hope that he will use it to good advantage. 14. Oral Shepardson and Herb Westcott leave their football success to Cliff Wilson. 15. Nadene Borschell and Christine Hartzler leave their undying affection for one man, and one man only, to Carol Sha1'p and Lina May Smith. 16. Tiny Tysor and Lena Cardman bequeath their avoirdupois to 'be equally distributed among the underweight freshmen. 17. Nancy Blodgett leaves her ability to do calisthenics with a La Salle to Dale Grant. 18. I, Wayne Brown, leave my fame as a heart breaker to Raymond Eddy, with the hope that he will not abuse his opportunities. CContinued in Advertising Section.D

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LA X7ERNIE TRACY. Ambition-To have long hair. Latin Club 3, 4. THoMAs Tyson. t'Fat. Champion wind-blower. Latin Club 35 Science Club 35 Tennis Club 45 Orches- tra 1, 2, 3, 45 Band 1, 2, 3, 45 Boys' Glee Club 35 In- strumental Trio 45 Minstrel 2, 3, 4. Josnvu WALSII. When Fm asleep Fm wasting time. Salutatoriang Latin Club 3, 4, Pres. 35 Class Play 4. VVILLIAM 'VVALSIL If wit were wisdom, Fd be another Solomon. G Club 45 Track 2, 3, 45 Football 3, 4. VVILLIAIVL WEAVER. He proved his might in many a football fight. Spanish Club 35 Football 2, 3, 45 G Club 45 J-R Club 4. HEIEBERT Wnsrcorr. As for women, though we scorn and flout them, yet we cannot live without them. .T-R 'Club 3, 4, Pres. 45 Football 2, 3, 45 Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4, Captain 45 G Club 3, 4. CRYSTALENE VVIIITE. Her soul is as white as her name. Ross Business College 4. SUMNER WICKERSHAM. Shine, blessed star, forever. Basketball 3, 45 Track 3, 45 Football 45 Vice Presi- dent Class 1, 35 Vice President Boys' League 15 G Club 4. MIGNON VVOBIACK. She prefers Buiclcs. Ross Business College 4. EDWIN WooLvE1z'roN. Kraft, Moses Kraft, dealer in ready-mades. Pres. Class 25 Business Manager of O 8:B and Tiger 35 Science Club 1, 2, 3, 45 Executive Committee 2, 3, 45 Rhetorical Team 33 Minstrel 35 Rhetorical Club 45 Tlge Club 13 Class Play 45 Tennis Club 45 Radio Club 4, Pres. 45 Vice Pres. Boys' League 25 Glee Club 35 Spanish Club 4.

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YA KEE TADI M FIGHT TO DRAW BIG CROWD From Tomorrow T By Carroll Southwell i 01.1.11,.1.,-..-,,,1,.......1..1, As this column is being read, the O'Connor dirigible, the Alice P, is passing over the far-famed valley of the Colorado river near Grand Junction. Below, on the marvelously fertile soil, are situated the world-fa- mous peach orchards of Mc- Mahan, Rooks, Divine, Car- ter and Company. Through chemical research, these pro- gressive horticulturists have grown peaches weighing as much as 10 pounds each. The Avalonda Theatre, which is being redecorated, will open May 12 with a full evening's program of danc- ing under the direction of George Hill. He bring with him thirteen of the world's most famous dancers-Lu- cille May, Mildred Jaros, Sara Payne, Hazel Hunnel, Mamie Cooper, Leona Der- ington, Dorothy McGinley, Gladys Lockard, Virginia Rucker, Meredith Sims, Mig- non Womack and Helen Smith, fi' ngcles X Vows iHfiaV5'eighf Title at Stake HOME EDITION LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, MAY 5, 1950 235 PAGES PARTY OF PROMINENT PEOPLE AQP FOU D IN ANIMAL CONDITION 6AHim.a1'LikeHum2HSiGigcmzfic Plane mshes Are In Deplorable Condition Word has been received from the wireless operator on the S. S. Maryland that that ship ipicked up six ani- mal-like human, beings that are the only surviving mem- bers of the crew and passen- gers of the yacht Geo. Mc- Fadden, which was reported lost or wrecked about six years ago. Those reported rescued are the owner of the yacht, Law- rence Ferguson, and wife, the former beauty, Char- lotte Hyre, and maid, Hazel Thacker. Three members of the crew were also rescued. They are Captain La Verne Thorpe, Head Stoker Ernest Audino and Cook Barbara Garms. According to the opinion of the surgeon of the S. S. Maryland, William Sullivan, there is no hope of recovery for any of the party. - i Detroit, Mich., May 5.-l fU.P.l-Panic and fire fol-A lowed the crash of a huge Hannigan tri-motored plane,: piloted by Sam Hay. The ship crashed into -one of the enormous signs belonging to the Cochran Sign Co. INJURED. Coach Benge of North- western. Carl Rettig. , Eva Forsman. 1 Narcissa House. l Rachel Rega. I UNINJURED. Pilot Hay. Co-Pilot Frank Randall. T First Radio Operator Edl A Woolverton. Opal Thomas. 1 Fay Ogden. l l Zella Beatty. Dorothy Miller. l Chriistalene White. l Mr. and Mrs. Winona Lal Munyon Meders fhappilyl married since last SundayJ.y Mary Ryan. 1 Denslow Accepts Large Position In R. K. 0. Chain New York, May 5.-fA.P.l ---Robert C. Denslow, noted actor, who has lately been playing in Wayne Brown's Scandals, has signed a 355,- 000 contract with the R. K. O. Denslow states that he rates to leave the Scan- dals, but that Thomas De Rose, president of the huge R. K. O. chain, has given him a much better offer than he had from Brown. VVhen B1'OW1l heard that Denslow was quitting him, he went temporarily insane and was rushed to the Long Insane Asylum. CContinued on Page 26, Column 3.5 l r l 4 l New York, May 5.-CA.P.J -The world's heavyweight title will rest with either Frank Patterson or William Walsh when they fight a ten-round match here to- morrow evening. Fight Pro- moter Wallace Peck states that a record - breaking crowd is expected. Patterson's manager, Ray- mond Perry, states that Frank is in good condition, excepting that his left eye is a little cut up from sparring mates. Dope has it that Walsh is overtrainedg but his manager, Lawrence Phe- nix, says he is in the pink of condition. Fire Chief Felmlee and Police Commissioner Schnei- der say that due precautions will be taken for the crowds. The fight will be put on the N. B. C. radio hook-up with Richard Dittman, the crack sports announcer, behind the mike. Walsh, who is the cleal- leniger, will receive all pro- ceeds over Patte son's 555,- 000,000 guarantee. CContinued on Page 197, Column 4.5