Ben Blewett Junior High School - Junior Life Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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IX. her subjectsg Bernard Kovinsky wearing a beard, a certain English teacher giving A's to the entire class, Morris Beck, a ladies' hair dresser. Miss Maus advised the boys in one of her music classes to hold on to the sweet ladies. I wish there were, but I guess there ain't A couple of girls that don't powder and paint. Mr. Milster is a keen umpire, but where did he get that cap? If any one in 216 becomes wobbly he can always fall back on Krutzsch. Who says we don't know any grammar? Don't mind him, he's using a hammer. Nouns, clauses, phrases and the like just don't daze us: In fact, they're so clear they amaze us. Lillian Qtrying to get a boy to pay up for his Year Booky : Bernard, you have only a little bit more to pay. Bernard: And a little bit is all I have. Say, Sibby Connelly, how many pounds did that hen weigh after you had fed her Eve years? Hugh Sexton of 306' has a fine scheme' for bringing down the H. C. L. He Thas a recipe for making a pot of broth out of a stone and er'-er-maybe a little meal, A Says Miss Pryor's group: If our Aud. had a slanting floor Those in the back could see a little more. A few more pictures, banners and such Would give the Aud. a real high school touchf' When Billy Lund was asked if he would be a page in his group's aud. session, he replied, Oh, I can't be a whole page-just a paragraph. When Miss C. was asked what she meant when she told Billy that she wanted to hear him keep quiet, her reply was: Exactly what a music teach- er means when she tells a singing class that she wants to hear them sing a rest. Earnest Ernest Bashford Cto his Social Studies groupj: There isn't much time left now, so we'll just have to hit the high places to-day. Practical Arts tContinued from page 137D Many new group projects were undertaken by the Practical Arts Depart- ment this year, in which quantity production was made use of. Ten large voting booths, each having three voting compartments were constructed and used in the election at the school last November. The school bank was equipped with its cages by the classes in forge workg a large group of hurdles was made for the athletiodepartment. In every case the problem of design, operation and construction fell to the Prac- tical Arts Department. 140 aa. , A -K-A K

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