Butler High School - Tropaeum Yearbook (Butler, IN)

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Class Will WE, THE Senior Class of 1930 of the ( ity of Butler. Ix ' iiii.- ,,f (.xccptioually sound mind. good, healthy and kimlly disjjosition. desii ' c as we see the last days of our liigh S(diool ei niiiiy to an end when we shall all go forth into the storms of life do exeentc this, dui- last will and trslamcnt in the liO])es that it will help the friends we leave lidiiiid to liiid a world of liap|iiiii ' ss when they shall Inive eome to the end nf tiicii- liiiih sehr )! days. To our lionored faculty c Seniors, twenly-five in nund)er. do will our everlasting respect and love. To a Junior, our president ' s executive aliility. To Carl I-Sryant, Jjloyd Ash ' s hoistt ' i ' ousness. To l- ' ord Doan. Elmer Beehe ' s al ility to hit long shots. To Charles Metcalf. Hohei ' t I ' xn iiigtmrs knowledge of Model T Fords. To Dave iSlakei-. A. L. Brown ' s Air Stories . To Martha Hatfield, Helen Cook ' s Juliet roles in plays. To Ruth Mutzfeld, liable Casebere ' s ability to drive both small Fords and ))ig Dodges. To Helen Vaft1e, Kagna Bi ' yant ' s studious nature. To Kester Cather. Leo Tyson ' s half-mile grin, To Art Lyons, Nelson Dover ' s meek sp irit and his red Foi ' d. To Junior Culbcrtson, Aaron Holman ' s si ' at by the assembly vindow. To Earl Risei-, Robert HoUingei- ' s Waterlno d;ite. (See the doniu- foi- details.) To Robert Kester. l e Roy Johnson ' s reckless driving. To Josephine Shaffer, Hiden Turner ' s housekeeping abilit} ' . To ; Iarcella Powers, Vivian Kline ' s ,iob as ait editor. To Harold lolitoi ' . Doris Fester ' s ability to play the piaiui. To Myron Lowe, Blaine Rex ' s height. To Emerson .Mdrich, Buren Ulm ' s Freshman girl. To Kathryn Xoi ' agon. liernice Stuller ' s (luii ' t manner. To LeMoil Graft, (Jerti-ude Johnson ' s attenipt to gi-ow long hair. To H(den Bonecuttt ' i-. Bernard Stuller ' s cui-ly hair. To Mae Hesley, Robert (lehring ' s short-han l lutte book. To Sarah Sewell. Dorothy ' aL!nre ' s dai ' k hail ' and darker eyes. Signed, sealeil, declared and ijublished by tlu ' aforesaid Seiiioi ' (dass as theii ' last will and testament, in the presence of all fellow (dassmen. who at the ir request and in their presence, liave stibscribed our names as witnesses hereto. — Donald J. Keefer. Page Twenty-one

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Pre.sidmt Vice Prrsidrnt Secretary Ti-casurcr Doris Kester James Alwood Helen t ' ook Ddiiald K ' eel ' er All A .Mistake , a rai ' ci ' e(inie(ly was jireseiited liy ciur class ti: a lar ; ' e audi( lice ill tlie Jlit;ll Scliiiiil Audit (il ' ilUii. The proceeds of this prdductioii tdjictJH ' r with the jii-iilits localized t ' rniii tin sale iif ret ' reshiiieiits at all iK.ine liaski ' tliall j;riiiii ' s w ' iit tii yix; ' the Si iiiiirs ;; Farewell Baiii[uet. This liaiKiuet was held at I ' etaw atoiiii Iini. 1929 - 1930 Tweiity-ti ' e loyal iiieiiiliei ' s retui ' iied in Septeiiiher ) ' 2 ) to tak ' tlieir places as Scnioi ' s in I ' .utler lliiih Sidiool. At the tii ' st class nieetiiiL; the following ofiicers were elected to i;nide the class through its last and most eventful year in B. II. S. I ' resideut A ' ice President Seci ' etar - ' ] ' i ' easui ' er James AIwoimI Klaine l ex rienevie ' e ( ' liapiiian lii!iiiei|i,-itely jirojeets were coiisidei ' ed in oi-ilei ' to accumulate means to pnh- lisli an .Vi ' innal. .Maniuis the .Maiiician was sponsored by the Senior class. A iiod audience attended and the ventui ' e was a success. Next ' Bis ' Rich the ]ioet laureate of Indiana liaxe an entertainment, spoiisoi ' ed hy the Senior class. H. S. jinis were sold by the Senior class to secui ' e additional linances towards tlie publication of tliis . nnual. The Seniors won the inrerclass basisetball cliaiii])i(nishi]i Iield early in (Jctober. At the close of the basketball season li e first team players from our I ' aidvs received sweaters and letters. The most ontstamlini; i)ro,ject undertaken by the class was tlie reproduc- tion ol ' the -iiniedy drama lOsiiieralda . hie of tlii ' largest audiences ever to witness an entertainment ot ' this kind in I ' .. II. S. attended this play. It proved to be a huge success. Since all woi-k ami no Jilay maki ' s Ja(d a dull hoy it was decided to Jmvt ' a (dass party. ' I ' lie paiiy was held Man-li 7 and a good time was en- joyed iiy e ' eryone. Vitli the pulilicatimi of this UCiO TlJOPAETiM the Class of I ' X ' A) closes its ( ' ai ' eei ' as an (;i-ganiy.ed hody in lUitler High School. —J. J. A. Page Twenty

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Class Prophecy MISS X. — Hello, central, ring B. H. S., one nine three nanght please. No, B. H. S. one thousand nine hundred thirty. Yes, yes, central, B. H. S. nineteen thirty. (.)h, hello dear. How are you? MISS Y. — (Jli niucli Ijetter, thank you. I just returned from Dr. Holnian ' s office; you ioro])al)ly know him, Aaron Holman. ami he said . . . oh, by the : . have you seen liis new wife? MISS X. — No, i ha ' en ' t seen her yet. Who was it iu ' niari ' ied this time? MISS Y. — Berniece Stuller is hei ' name. He knew her a long time and I real- ly believe it was a case of lo c that brought them together. They seen] so happy. ' ' MISS X. — Dr. Holman has a vei;y lovely nurse, doesn ' t he? MISS Y. — Yes, and she is very comix ' tcnt. SUSS X. — Miss Kline has worl cd several years for him. jMISS Y. — Wasn ' t it wondt ' rful of Vivian to take up tlmt work? I tliink she I ' cally enjoys it. MISS X. — I ' m sure tlmt she does, liut say, I ' ve l)een having the most thrill- ing time ! MISS r.— Really? What have you been doing? MISS X, — r ' e taken up aviation and it ' s just nmrvelous, I ' ve had three lessons already and my iiistruetoi ' is the iiiosi adora))le fellow. His name is Leo Tyson. MISS Y. — ( )h yes, he is (juite a noted aviator, isn ' t he? I ' ve heard a great deal about him. But say, have you been reading about the fellow that is going to attemi t to break the woi-ld ' s speed record at Daytona Beach? MISS X, — Do you mean l eroy Johnson? Say, won ' t he get some tlii ' ills? Wouldn ' t you jusi love to see him? MISS Y. — Oil, yes, I wouhl. I u1 1 believe I would just as leave see another prize fight like 1 saw last night though, in preference to it. MISS X. — Were you really at a prize fight, ' Who were the fighters? MISS Y. — Scidly . sh and Nelson De ' ei ' fought and Divi ' i ' was lauicked out in file twenty-first round. MISS X. — Twenty-first ' Oh, my dear, they never tiglit that many rounds. MISS Y. — Well, jjrobalily it wasn ' t. I jnst eonldn ' t keep track of them. But, anyway Dover ' s wife, who used to be (Jertrude Johnson, was there, and she nearly fainted when he was knocked out. MISS X. — I ' m afraid it wcndd ha ' e lieen al st too nuich for me, too. VaxI I must tell you whei ' e I was hist night. I went to a conci ' rt given by Genevieve Chapman Slmnks ami Buren Ulm, and it was really won- derful. They sang some beautiful niunbers and then their accom- panist, Doris Kester, played several selections. ■j-i-ifroiiTT Png-e Twenty-two