Paris High School - Arena Yearbook (Paris, IL)

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THE ARENA-Page 17 1913 eirnnaDir ASA L. MYERS—“Buck.” Latin—Commercial Course. Philoma- thean (3); Vice President Euturpean (4) Athletic Association (3 4); Busi- ness Manager Annual (4); Vice Presi- dent of Class (1, 2. 3, 4); Invitation Com- mittee (4); Debating Team (4); Varsity Foot Ball (1); Cadet Company (1); Junior Banquet Toast-Master (3); Senior Prom Committee (4). “Hail our promising Champ Clark, Roger Sullivan or Tom Taggart. He claims to be a Democrat, but he intends to be an M. D.“ CHARLOTTE KILE “59” Latin—German Course. Philomathean (3); Athenian (4); Semi-Chorus (2, 3, 4); President Girls’ Glee Club (4); Full- Chorus (2, 4); Junior Banquet Commit- tee (3); Senior Prom Committee (4); Athletic Association (3); Associate-Edi- tor “Arena” (1); Jokist “Arena” (4). “As the ‘Pride of the Senior Class’, Charlotte will always be remembered as setting the newest styles in hair-dress- ing and Parisian fashions. She is also quite fond of flirtation and her circle of friends extends far beyond the walls of Par-ee. JEROME J. SHOLEM—“Jake” Latin—German Course. Philomathean (3); Euturpean (4); Editor-in-Chief An- nual (4); Junior Associate Editor “Arena” (3) ; Athletic Association (3, 4) Class His- torian (2); Full Chorus (2); Invitation Committee (4); Senior Prom Committee (4) ; Junior Banquet Committee (3); High School Correspondent to Beacon (2, 3, 4). “The pen may be mightier than the sword, but the Press is greater than either, at least Jake thinks so.” DOROTHY HODGE Latin—German Course. Euturpean (4); Full Chorus (4); Junior Banquet Commit- tee (4); Senior Prom Committee (4); “Dorothy does not always get 100 in de- portment, but she’s a live member of the Purple and White. She just can’t stop that ticklish sense of humor that has an especial fondness for breaking out in American History Class.” “Theatre going is all very nice, hut for a real novelty J prefer going to Charleston.”—A. Myers.

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m THE ARENA—Page 16 Class of '13 OFFICERS VIOLA BROOKS .......................................................President ASA L. MYERS...................................................Vice President CLARA DRISKELL .......................................... Secretary-Treasurer COLORS:—Purple and White MOTTO “To-night we launch; Where shall we anchor?” “If we flunk, in God we trust”—Seniors.

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THE ARENA-Page 18 1913 SHELBY OGDEN— Nip” Latin—-German Course. Philomathean (3) ; Euturpean (4); Athletic Associa- tion (3, 4); Advertising Manager Annual (4) ; Invitation Committee (4); Debating Team (4); Junior Banquet (3); Senior Prom (4). “He always makes it a point to enter in- to all discussions in class, whether or not he is informed upon the subject in hand. You know it affords an opportunity to prac- tise public speaking.” BELLE DUSTHEIMER I atin—German Course. Euturpean (4); Senior Prom (4). “Belle, another prodigy from Vermilion, but don’t think she travels on the in- terurban always! If Belle has a failing, it is for lamb.” MILDRED PEARMAN Latin—German Course. Semi-Chorus (2, 3); Full Chorus (2, 3, 4); Philomathean (3); Euturpean (4); Junior Banquet Committee (3); Kappa Tau Delta. Joan of Arc had no more courage and and bravery than this sister mem- ber of the 1913 class in combating a prolonged illness. Mildred no longer with us, but the remembrance of her bright and sunny character, her cheery smile, and genial disposi- tion still remains and we are proud to recall her presence as a class- mate. WALTER RISSER—“Riss” Latin Course. Athenian (4); Glee Club (3, 4) ; Cadet (1, 2, 3, 4) ; Lieutenant (3); Cadet Captain (4); Athletic Association (3, 4); Annual Staff (4); Class Treasur- er (1. 2, 3, 4); Basket Ball (3. 4); Basket Ball Captain (4); Track (3, 4); Minstrel (3) ; Junior Banquet (3); Senior Prom (4) . “What Riss’ has not been in since he en- tered Paris High can not be said but those which he did make were each a success. In short, he is every inch a Tiger.” “If you cant bluff all the time, don't fret. Try not to be a lioy.