Middletown High School - Optimist Yearbook (Middletown, OH)

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f, I N Samuel Milton Blumberg Mischief does lurk in his eyes: To amuse others Sam certainly tries. Though sometimes he's blue These spells are soon through, He-'s witty and elever and wise. William Botts H1-'s a cheery and mirth-loving: boy A good time he is sure to enjoy: Has a permanent smile That he wears all the while, Gloomy atmosphere he will destroy Hi-Y. Minute Men, Optimist, Student Senate. Mary Ida Boesenberg X Our Mary is sweet and quite L-lever: A friendship she's not known to sever: This szirl does just what Every wood student ought. We wish she could stay here forever. Student Senate. Howard Bowers An excellent worker. they say. Overcomes whate'er gets in his way A doetor he'll be With much diilnity. All fears for his future allay. Clarence Bowlin Elizabeth Fannie Bracken A rurly headed, regular fellow, Not the kind whom you'll tind will turn yellow. Hx-'s quiet ull through. Iiut wisdom is too. May it ripen in him and xrrow mellow. Homer Boxwell if , , I-Umm his narnu you mitght tfiink hinx 1 'L gghem ' 1, nj' liut in truth hels a ehaniglogytypewrlter. I Hisncihe is Box-yvelkvf' .. JTL- mlluht. you-L-iinw tell,, , , Dy! do say heis in Qewriis rixrhter . f M Hi-Y, Minute Men,'Optimist, ' Student Senate. I 1. - W. , , . I She is popular. pretty. and short. Of her we have heard this report: Her melodious voice Makes your spirit rejoice, And no frown will her features distort. ester Brandon Now still water often flows deep. And strength backs a voice that is weak: And thouizh Hester is aluiet. As none can deny it. We hope grreat sueeess she will reap. ,, ! Page Twenty-four

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l I r- D N4 ' ' 5 ' el it -. fp:-f X X. ' I 1 gf 0 I Pi ' li' ,gf Horatio Barnes Helen Bennett The-re's a fine violinist named Barnes. Who is skillfully trained with his arms. As a pupil he's apt, With his music we're rapt, For in it there are many good charms. Band. Helen's joy is to take part in plays, And this, plus her most charming ways, Gives her many a friend. Who for her will contend. Joy and happiness will fill her days. Bill Bevis ln the Optimist Office he croons For the staff the most popular tunes. ln every activity Is clever and witty. We'll miss him when he leaves in June! Robin Becker Popularity Robin possesses From her toes to her long, grown-out tresses. She's an excellent student. Is pray, but yet prudent. r'f3-L-Q. Compliments for herself she suppresses. Hi-Y, Junior Class Play, Middletoniany Hi-Y, Midletonian, Optimist, Minute Men, Optimist, Student Senate. Sandwich Girls. Florence Billett Mildred Bloch She is tall, and she lives in Poasttowng The life of an artist is hard, You can try, but you won't see her frown. For some years they are forced to starve: She is seen with Marie But Mildred has pluck, they always agree, For Although others may fight up and down. And to her we wish luck, Optimist. Earl Maurice Billman A printer of class thirty one, Always wanting to share in the fun. That's our friend who's called Earl, He is never a churl: He won't stop at his work till it's done. Edwin Wales Blood He's quiet in class+seldom talks, That he cracks many jokes, Fun at others he pokes. Of humor he has a good stock. May her fortune be lasting and large. But it's out in the halls where he walks Page Twenty-th'ree

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Dorothy Brehan y Here's a girl-no particular fame, Who appears to be without all blame: She does not say much, But that is said such That we know she will always be game Everett Brehany We envy his chemistry grade, And the record in school he has made. If you want something done. Helen Brosius Attractive, and walking with grace. Fair Helen comes into the place. This popular girl Has been caught in the whirl Of duties demanding embrace. Hi-Y. Daisy W. Brown She's studious, believe it or not. To prove this won't take such a lot: .lust call on this one, Every student he's willing to aid. Hi-Y. Just to 219 come, Leave the hall's busy hum 'X Some morning about 8:00 o'clock. Thelma Brown ls it soft and melodious laughter Or a robust tone reaching the rafter From her you will hear? It's neither, my dear, But her giggling will fill you with rapture. Matilda Bruck Now here's a young lady named Bruck, Who with labor and plenty of pluck Will quickly attain That magic word gain . Matilda, we all wish you luck. x X K, Ralph Buehl XJ Oh, why can't we all be so bright? Said Ralph in ,a Illtiful plight. Now, Ralph,filon't be blue For we're all strong for you, And everything will turn out right. Football, Student Senate. Viola Bullard From Jacksonburg comes this fair la All our tests she can capably pass: To our class she's an aid, She need make no tirade SS, ml X To show us that she's far 'bove the mass. Page Twenty-ive f' ti