Sycamore High School - Leaves Yearbook (Sycamore, IL)

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I man, on such important questions as Whom Would You Cheer for at a N aper- I ville-Sycamore Game? I I Crosby, Mabel: A dealer in foreign makes of automobiles. She has not as yet been able to decide upon a husband. I I Crum, Joe: An authority on convincing another person that black is white. Ile received his early training in S. ll. S., where he was graduated in I 1923. I Cudden, Eugene: Owner of the largest chain of fruit stores in the world. I I Dick, Dorothy: A great philosopher. Now engaged in studying Kant, . transcendentalism, etc., and is touring Europe. Iler best known work is a I volume on How to Make Girls Unafraid of Mice. . Drewe, Maude: World famous manufacturess of tombstones. A special liking for them was formed early in life. I Gandy, Ruth: A member of the Chicago Opera Company. She is noted for being able to sing bass, tenor, alto, soprano, and everything else. I Gustafson, Kenneth: In addition to being coach of basketball at Ilar- vard, he is also acting as chief salesman for William Wrigley Sa Co., in his spare I I time. llall, Franklin: A noted agriculturalist. He is the owner of several I I blue ribbon hogs. I llallberg, Pearl: A woman noted for her ability to enthuse men and I boys on the subject of Why NVOIIIBII Should Not Have Suffrage' ' ' Hanson, Ernest: Owner of a11d star performer in the Ornery Circus. llis great height and slang have made him famous from coast to coast. I Ilart, Francis: Judge of the Supreme court. His rapid rise was due to I early training as an orator in S. Il. S., where he was graduated in 1923. I Huftalin, Frank: A renowned authority on How to Baille Women. , Received first lessons early in life. Ile has published three sets of books on this I subject, all with different viewpoints. I Irish, Robert: A philanthropist, and one who was never caught indulg- ing in any of the vices of the younger generation. Joiner, Glenn: A man of science, who lectures to blind, deaf and dumb people. Ile invariably closes his lectures by saying, And now, my dear friends, are there any questions you 'd like to ask? I Johnson, Minnie: A prognosticator of unusual talent. Now engaged I with the Daffy-Dill Pickle Gypsies. ' , I Joslyn, Theodore: Famous the world over for his ability to throw off I the tobacco habit. He accomplishes this unusual feat twice each 111ontl1. I King, Harry: A real being-present king of the Sobrante Republic in Central America. I I Koehn, Gladys: A prominent society leader of Venice. Her fondness for romance leads her a merry chase with the gondoliers. I Page Tfwenly-nine 1 I. - l - - - - 1 - - - Y- l - - - - - - 00000000000OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOC I 9 2 3 OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO00000000 0 - I I - 1 I - - - - - - - - - 1 I -

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- 1 - - - - ooooooooooooooooooooooooooo CJ S S E S oooooooooooooooooooooooooooo - 1 - - 2 I - - Class Prophecy I 1 By George Butzow, 23 I was sitting by my cozy fireside one evening in December, 1938, when my wife brought me the Chicago papers. I glanced casually over the diiiferent sec- tions as usual and seeing nothing of particular interest, I turned to the literary section. I read a short criticism on one of the latest plays, and then my eye was caught by an announcement of a new edition of the Century Dictionary of Names, in live volumes. I decided to purchase a set of these immediately, so that very evening I sent an order to Scott Foresman 85 Co., and in due course of time the books arrived. s I was leisurely looking over the names of all the prominent people in this and other countries, when I noticed the name of one of my old classmates. I hurried on, and to my amazement I found all my old friends of the Class of '23. I decided to list them, so that I might glance at them without having to search through the entire set. This is the list: Anderson, Irene: Famous lecturer on How to Keep Husbands at Home. A graduate of S. H. S., '23. Askeland, Annie: Noted journalist, impression was formed early in life, high school perhaps. Attended S. H. S. and graduated in 1923. Askeland, Louise: A great jurist, known for her sympathy with ex- convicts. Averill, Royi Supervisor of athletics at Bumpkinsville university, and coach of several championship teams. Beebe, Willard: Lightweight champion of the world. His speed is al- most phenomenal and knows no precedent. Bickford, Blanche: Renowned English teacher. She is teaching in S. H. S. and is letting the students have an easy time, and in order to make them appreciate her, once a week she gives a test, a la Mlle. Woleben. Bishop, Bernadine: Operator of a beauty parlor in Chicago: Art work a specialty. , Bishop, Chalmer: An electrical engineer, especially noted for his bril- liancy a11d aptness in adapting his family to whatever location he happens to be in. A Clilfe, Thomas: An eminent judge in Naperville. His only fault is that his decisions are sometimes aiected by his former English teacher, Mrs. Hor- Page Twenty-eight 1 l I I I - - S K - OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO I 9 2 3 OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

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OOO0OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO C L A S S E S O0O0OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO0 1 - K - - i Lindgren, Martha: Head nurse in the Presbyterian hospital in Chicago, She is also known for her kindness to dumb animals. Middleton, Frank: A famous Parisian tailor, employed by King George and all the royalty of the European countries Mott, Margaretr CFor information apply to the Judge of the Supreme court.J Moyers, Raymond: A Wealthy beggar, who wins all his audiences with powerful and heart-rending pleas for assistance He is now making his fortieth trip to California, where he expects to land a job. ' , Patterson, Harold: By nature a clown, he is now a preacher on Sundays, carrying away his hearers by his wonderful depths of emotion. I Quarnstrom, Arthur: President of the City National Bank of Syca- more. CSshh! They say he has a harem ll Rachor, Myron: A prominent lawyer in the now flourishing city of n Clare. Redisch, Charles: Now running for mayor in Los Angeles. He has be- I come a great political boss V Resch, Francis: A famous multi-millionaire, made his money by pub- ' lishing the most prominent of Sycamore daily papers. I Roberts, Vivian: One of the leading welfare workers of the metropolis of Lindenwood. Her success is almost phenomenal. ' Robinson, George: Has taken Chaliapin's place in grand opera. They I say he is in a class all by himself. N Tracy, Preston: Leader of a jazz orchestra. Exclusive Little Emer- l son artists. Tracy, Walkeri At present, on the stage in New York. Noted for his emotional and romantic abilities-Valentino's only rival. I Viner, Vera: Employed in Marshall Field 's as head of'the Men 's department. lt is rumored that early in life she had somewhat of a failing for certain members of the opposite sex. Walrod, Mildred: We have as yet been unable to determine her posi- tion, but we suspect it is as an artist for the settings for the Tracy orchestra. Wiley, Flossie: A modern dressmaker, whose fame has spread all over the United States and even to Paris. Wilkinson, Dorothy: A prominent physician at Columbia college, who l has charge of all girls' athletics. l Page Thirg' - l 1 I I 1 1 I 1 - - 0OO00000O0000OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO I 9 2 3 OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO000000