Butler High School - Tropaeum Yearbook (Butler, IN)

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Senior Class Hislory ON September P. L919, forty-three Freshmen entered at the portals of B. II. S. for the first time. After the usual confusion Ave elected the following ' officers: Pres. Homer Campbell; vice Pros. Lionel Devore; Sec. and Treas, Wilbur Raney. Blue and Black were chosen as class colors ami to match that. Every kick is a Boost was chosen as iiur motto. Upon entering school in the fall of ' 20 we elected new of- ficers. At the end of the first semester, however, our class president, Miss Clay moved to Ft. Wayne and the vice presi- dent. Zona Smith succeeded her- Our Junior year was more peppy than ever. We met at a class meeting and elected various officers. Pres. Maurice Wiley; V ice-President. Zona Smith; Secretary and Treasurer. Wayne Hendricks. The tea rose was chosen as the class tlower. This year was occasioned by several social events. The Junior-Senior Banquet was one of the best ever given by a class and a decided success. Even the august . dignified Seniors congratulated us on its success. In the fall of ' 22 we cached that exalted stage that few attain— Seniors! We vowed to make it the best class that has ever graduatcl from I ' .. II. S. The first thing to consider was the election of officers, and in a class meeting we elected the following ones: Wayne Hendricks, President; Allien lliatt. Vice-President; Laura Stroh. Secretary; Jesse Kaney, Treasurer. We then ' jui busy on the annual for ' 23- We have been working very hard on this and are trying to make it one of the best ever. There was the usual busy time of selecting commencement invitations, name cards, and taking pictures and the worst job of all. scraping together the necessary cash . l ' .v the lime ymi lead this we will probably 110 longer be members of B. II. S. but members of its alumni: and the Junior class will take our place and each class move up the ladder a notch higher. So the world sues ' Wilev, ' 2:!.

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ci.Ass OPPICEES Wayne llenrieks President Albert Hiatt Vice president Laura stroll Secretary Jesse Raney Treasurer CLASS COLORS Steel gray and old rose CLASS FLOWER Pink tea Rose CLASS MOTTO Go upward, not downward; Go forward not backward.

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OUR SENIORS Name Be christened Failing Bashfulness Ambition Shorthand Expert Will Probably Be Jesse Jess A Cartoonist Laura Lolly Freckles A Prima Donna A Composer Ceorge I ' hixz .Most Everything Has none A pour Hsh Thelma Ted ( ' hewing gum To be a Carpenter Jlilking cows Beulah Buddie Jiggling Section ' ' Boss ' ' His Donna 1 )onnie Self-confidence A movie actress A saleswoman Dorothy Dol i iabbing A millionaire ' s wife A missionary ' s wife Ira yee Bobbie Slang Unknown An old maid Mabel Steek ( (besity Ti have a bean A toe-dancer Hilda Flossie Being tardy To be a stenographer Married Willis Snyde Modesty To be Harding ' s cabinet safe blower Wayne 1 [cndricks Big Keel Larry Semon II Hair dresser Richard Dick Hirls To be a flirt A bachelor Clark Gould Awkwardness To be a band leader A barber -Maurice Wiley Hair Rudolph Valentino 11 A hobo Carl Corb Hair-oil I (ill grow his new suit A bootblack Lester Pat Hats To be slim A Senator Albert Al Sleep-walking 1 lave a soft job Taxi cab driver Wilda Willie Has none To cause a sensation A nurse Arlo 1 ' ornsl , ' iivh Curly hair Lion tamer P. 11. S. janitor Zona Sis In Eng. Hist, and Physics Slide thru 11. S. Expelled