Victory High School - Optic Yearbook (Clarksburg, WV)

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HARRY M INTER Basketball, '20, ’21, ’22 Baseball. ’20, 21' Football. '20. ’21, ’22 Orchestra Columbian Literary Society “Mike is an adept in every line of athletics. He has a very sunny disposition, ilis greatest fault is that aften when sitting near a girt his arm gets out of place. He has a very loquacious tongue which gets loose at both ends. Sometimes he gets his lingers into the wrong pie and his paddle into the wrong canoe. His hobby is “Parkology.” BEULAH McCLUNG Excelsior Literary Society Operetta, '20 Orchestra This little lass is noted for her beautiful locks of brown hair. VVe wish she would be a little more dignified. She never walks with a Senior but alwavs with a Freshman. Why is it? We think because they are more her size. Beware lass tif '2X, she is going to be a teacher, and she favors corporal punishment. ALMA SNYDER Basketball, '20, '21, '22 A sweet and good girl is Alma and not one bit bashful. Neither is she afraid to speak in class. She can easily prove her ability. It is rumored she is fond of young preachers—well who wouldn’t be? We can just imagine some young idealist pouring out his dreams and meeting with such heartfelt responses. 2 2

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IRENE STROTHER Treasurer, ’20 Operetta, ’22 Basketball, '21 Cheer Leader, ’22 Orchestra Excelsior Literary Society Small and fairy-like is “Sue.” But the smallest are sometimes the mightest, which is true in “Sue’s case. She decided that school work did not keep her busy enough so she took up something else. What do you suppose it was? A Ford. There is nothing about a Ford that Sue does not know. She will become an expert prac- CHARLES MILLER Football, ’19, ’20, ’21 Basketball Reserves, ’20 Charles’ two favorite pastimes are to smile and dream in school and to drive his “Buick to a certain part of town which we will not mention for fear of arousing his ire. “Chippy” is liked by all for his good nature and will some day find a good girl to share his home. Is there any girl who would not fall in love with those beautiful blue eyes of his -and a car? VIVIAN JOHNSON Secretary, ’21, ’22 President, Orphean Choral Club Operetta, '20, ’21, '22 Calendar, '22 Stenographer Year Book Vivian is the queen of them all. Sim attracts universal admiration. In shorthand and typewriting she has a speed that can not be surpassed. She is also gifted with a musical talent which is recognized by all who were witnesses to the opeiettas that have been produced at Victory. Her many friends can not predict whether she shall become an expert stenographer or a famous prima donna. But we feel she prefers to grace a home.

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ROBERT ZEHFUSS President, Columbian Society, 22 Football. '19, '20, 21 Football Captain, '21 Second Team Basketball, 20, '21 Track, '21 .Ithlctic Editor, '22 Bob is ver obliging will'll the spirit moves him, which is every now and then, lie simply must have company every day in the week. For his greater comfort we suggest that some kindly friend donate a huge alarm clock which will ring every hour and bieak him fiom the serious VANCE KEASTER Printine Committee I he gil ls do not interest Vance. He says they are a little too expensive-. They think him very cruel because he does not invite them to ride in his Ford. Vance has been accused of being responsible for the overflow of West Fork river at Mine's Bend, due to an excessive deposit of Adams’ Pepsin and Wrigley’s finest (Muscles grow with use—note the jaw.) RUBY DENNISON Basketball, '20, ’21, ’22 Why is it that Ruby goes so often to the Opera House? Is it to see the show? Some say it isn't. She has some attraction there, no doubt but we know not what. The word “fear” is not in Ruby’s vocabulary. “She fears not any man.”