Central City High School - Bison Yearbook (Central City, NE)

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Every Monday Miss Conybeareis history class meets at the Empress Theatre to enjoy current events illustrated on the screen. Miss Scott is teaching meter and rythm entirely by use of the Victrola. The manual training class have just returned from a little spin to Europe in their aereplane, Which they recently completed under the direc- tion of Mr. Funk. Miss Dexteris limousine may be seen in front of the school building every afternoon from 4 until 5 oiclock. At that time she instructs classes in gardening for all those whose deportment grade is below 99h. The French classes are enjoying a series of fashion shows, conducted by Miss Pegler, who is assisted by several noted Parisian designers. Miss McKennan has invited her Latin students to a banquet, at which Roman wine will be served and toasts given in Latin. Members of the N01ma1 Training Class, chaperoned by Miss Dressler, are off for a little Visit to Columbia, where they will be entertained by some of the most famous educators 0f the day. . A distillery has been established in connection with the chemistry, laboratory; the chemistry students, under the direction of Miss Main; have become experts in the manufacture of alcohol. I '1 Cocoa and wafers are served by the Faculty, in the assembly room: '- every afternoon at 4 o clock for the benefit of the tardy pupils The iirelight died, ending the pantomime, like the curtain that falls over the land of pretense when the play IS done. w. D. and T. K. iVe Are the Class of i20' TUNE- Oh. What a Pal Was Mary Seniors are we, Seniors are we, Dear to our heart is Central; Treading the pathway of glory, 'Memories will never die; Came in fine style, studied. awhile, Though we are gone love lingers on Ours is a wonderful story. For dear old Central High. Centralis our friend, right to the end, . . ThaVs why we love her so. Long will our hearts recall each joy That bound us in this sweet friendship. CHQ.-We are the class of ,20; t L Time can neier end,,nor sorrow sends Oh! what'a class are we! 3 Memories so fond and so true. Of genius weive more than plenty, Since it is May we now must say, And our number is thirty-threev Teachers and comradesffarewell. 25

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The sunny fields hold an irresistible charm for Charles Smith, who spends his entire time collecting specimens of butterflies. 1 His varieties already rival those of Heinzis 57. V x S John Kerr unselfishly adds his sunshine to the worlds gloom. He is publishing his original book, tiJokes for All Occasions, 'and finds it dif- ficult to meet the demand. Lorraine Seal has risen to the position of District Superintendent of Sunday Schools. The Sunday School Owes its advancement to her indis- pensable services. Ilene Boelts is quickly accumulating a fortune by selling her novel ifPowdered Haii Tonic. This is the most satisfactory and most populai tonic that has appeared on the market since the law has forbidden the use of Creosol Dip. As women policemen have become very popular, Gladys Leamons has decided to join the ranks, and stands upon Michigan Avenue from 8:00 .11; M. m 6:00 P. M. . V'Etheil Bieeidiazzles the world with her daring stunts on the tight wire. She and Ethel Rathmanythe famous acrobat, have joined the Barnum 8L Bailey C1rcus. George Gregg conducts hair dressing demonstrations in the window of his father s real estate ofiice. Lilliari Solt plays the role of leading cabaret dancer at the Empires Gardens in Omaha. ' Wilma Desch is encouraging feminine independence by organizing a ttBachelor Maids Club. The aim of the club is to make the sterner sex app1eciate the t1 ue value of their better halves As an aitistis model Neil McCullough is in great demand. He poses f01 magazine coVers and illuStrations. Roy King has chdsen the movies for his life work. His role as the kind-hearted villain in itHis Mother s Son melts the hardest of hearts. Most impressive to the mind of the dreamer is the familiar scene of Central City High SchoolL As he enters the hall his eyes fall upon the bulletin board. From what he reads there he is convinced that there is hothing slow about Central City High School. The work of every class reflects the progressive spirit of the day. I V ' Miss Peterson is introducing cabaret features into her dining room service. ' Miss Malvel advocates gum chewing and frizzing of the hair in her i ttypewriting classes. ' 24

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:c x 3. :2 CLASS WILL x x x :c We, the illustrious and far-famed class of Nineteen Hundred Twenty, being as yet of sound mind and reliable memory, do hereby make and publish this, our last will and testament: 1st. To the Juniors we do bequeath our old boots, hoping that they will wade through their Senior year as successfully as we have done. 2nd. 011 the Sophomores we shower our tears, so that they who have acquired the swell head can shrink somewhat. 3rd. To the Freshmen we will our brightness and sunshine, hoping that in time they may ripen. 4th. Charles Smith wills his basketball pants to hSkinny Richards. 5th. To Daisy Woodward and Bruce King we do bequeath the bench in the North Park which was willed to George Gregg and-Wilma Desch by Madge Newmyer and Ray Smith, of the class of Nineteen Hundred Eigh- teen. 6th. Teddy Kelso wills the suit Which he wore on Slouch Day to Freddy Kombrink,.hoping that it will be as becoming to Freddy as it was to himself. . 7th. Phyllis Laub wills her right to make announcements of dances to Alta Campbell. ' . 8th. Edgar Barge and Alfred Paxson will their devotions to Jean to any of the covetous candidates. , 9th. liEverett Crites leaves part of his chest expansion to Halley Lee, thinking that Halley will need it. 1 10th. Russell Staats leaves his golden locks, for janitor purposes, to Mr. Albert Rose; - 11th. John Kerr leaves his Caesar book to Charles Mohr, hoping that Charles will not be obliged to keep it as long as he has. 12th. Teddy Kelso leaves his un-made-up tardy marks to Ila Gleason, knowing that she is willing to do anything for him. 13th. Dorothy Benton leaves her rosy complexion to Alda Robert- son, so she will not have such a large paint bill. ' 14th. Ted McEndree wills his popularity with the fair sex to any young hopeful who has aspirations in this line. 15th and Last. To the entire school we leave the pleasant memory of our smiling faces and sweet dispositions, hoping that it will be cherished forever. We do hereby appoint Thelma Desch and Henry Heaton as executors of this will, trusting that they will solemnly endeavor to execute our wishes to the best of their ability. In testimony whereof, we hereunto set our hand and seal this first day of the fifth month in the year of our Lord Nineteen Hundred Twenty. tSignedl CLASS OF NINETEEN HUNDRED TWENTY. , y 26 .