Mason City High School - Masonian Yearbook (Mason City, IA)

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RAY WALLER WESTON WARNER FRED WATSON MYRTLE WEAVER GENEVIEVE WILKINS GERTRUDE WINCHELL DON WARFIELD VIOLA WASS JIMMIE WATTS RUBY WEBER ALONZO WILLSON RUTH WIRGES

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WILLARD STRONG MEREDITH TEMPLE VINCENT TIERNAN ABE TRAUB HAROLD ULIN WAYNE VAN NOTE Masonian RUBY TAGESON PHILIP THURTLE CLARA TOBSING JOHN TRAYER RICHARD ULRICK FLOY VAUGHN

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Memories The old ferryman settled himself comfortably on a pile of dilapidated, clog-eared school books and as he lit his old briar he spoke to his three companions who sat near him looking with interested and contented eyes at the retreating figures of a happy group of modern youth. Well, there they all go. l guess we've done a pretty good job in landing them safely, eh what? The others nodded their heads in reply and 1927 said, Yes, but l surely hate to see them leave. For my part, l've enjoyed every minute of the time l helped get them over this old river. They seem happy enough if you ask me, said 192 7, and if l'm any kind of a prophet, l say their futures are assured and that there really are some budding geniuses in their midst. And how is it with you, 1926? Bet it was some job to get all those Freshmen started on the course without any mishaps! The one addressed crossed his long legs with an almost audible creaking of joints and spoke. Of course, the first part of everything is usually the hardest and boys and girls alike received some pretty hard jolts. But they soon learned what each admit stood for and when it was needed, and realized after the first six weeks that at least a fair amount of studying was required. Then of course there were those peppy F. F. C., G. A. A., and Hi-Y Clubs that did so much in the line of making friends, and creating a wonderful school spirit. The boys, of course, entered into all the activities, sports, music, . . . there were those peppy clubs that did so much in the line of making friends X