Columbus Academy - Caravel Yearbook (Gahanna, OH)

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1'11E0.4R.1VEL A frio of our mosf successful boys have been Henry McKee, Bill Erlenbusch, and Jim Trainer. These men, in fhe employmenf of fhe Nofune Piano Co., make fhree frips each year info fhe African wilds fo obfain ivory from elephanfs for fheir com- pany. All fhree daredevils are accomplished denfisfs, and, according fo reporfs, fhey have won elephanf admirafion for fheir painless exfracfions. Danny Carmichael recenfly came fo fhe fore fhrough a well-earned promofion from fhe mayor of one of our large cifies. Danny was promofed fo Safefy Direcfor of Traffic and is said fo be speeding fowards anofher award. Herb Hoffman is now a recognized figure in fhe peanuf and popcorn indusfry. His recenf policy of 2-inch cellophaned peanufs has gained for him fhe appreciafion and appefifes of millions of American people. Glenn Whife and Jack Farrar are now employed by a large perfume company fo fesf and experimenf wifh fheir producfs. lncidenfly if is mainly fhrough fheir efforfs fhaf perfume wafer may be used as an anfisepfic, hair lofion, and spof remover. Bill Posflewaife recenfly promofed Academy afhlefic fame by winning fhe ping pong fournamenf sponsored ioinfly by fhe Old Ladies' Home and fhe Brofherhood for fhe Profecfion of Unwary Males. Bill affribufes his success fo courage, perse- verance, and fhe referee, who was his brofher. Brub Davey has become a chemisf of greaf relcnown, having made several im- porfanf discoveries in fhis field of science. His mosf recenf discovery is a hair removing solufion which is now on sale af all druggisfs. Brub fold me confidenfially fhaf if also removes fhe user's scalp, buf he guaranfees fhaf fhe hair will also dis- appear. Fuzzy Winger is now head of a nafional chain of barber shops and is cer- fainly clipping fhe dollars from John O. Public. Fuzzy's mosf successful period was during fhe shorf-haircuf craze of i940 He received S500 for each personal ap- pearance and had his furry fop insured af 50C per hair. Benfon Kaufman, immediafely affer graduafing from college, enfered fhe sporf of wresfling. Benny has progressed rapidly and is now fhe flyweighf champion of fhe Jones Boys' Afhlefic Club. George Rising af presenf is running for Mayor of a large wesfern cify. His polifical career has been one of honesf perseverence and sfeady progress. George's only misforfune was a friendly visif fo Sing Sing prison, where, unforfunafely, some one shuf a barred door behind him, and if was fwo years before fhe keepers lef him ouf. Bob Draudf is employed by fhe cify of Chicago as head of fhe vice squad. His five-year-old record of one arresf and one convicfion sfands as a monumenf fo fhe fhoroughness wifh which he performs his dufy. We, fhe class of I936. believe fhis a record of which we may iusfly be proud, and we hope fhaf 25 years from foday we may once again reioin you fo revel in memories of our school days. Mez TEVN

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T H E C .4 If A T ' E L HOWARD BRISCOE Despife fhe difficulfy and hardships which a new boy faces on enfering fhe Academy in fhe senior class, Howard has complefely won fhe friendship of everyone. His personalify and unassuming ways have esfablished in one shorf year a place for him in a group of boys who have been fogefher eighf of fen years and who are all firm friends. Coming fo America for fhe firsf fime lasf summer from France, where he had previously received his educafion, he underfook an enfirely differenf 'lype of sfudy in our American counfry day school. ' Lasf fall Howard showed admirable spirif in Turning ouf for fhe foofball feam. Due fo his lack of experience and because he had never seen a football before, he failed fo make fhe firsf feam, buf he sfayed wifh fhe squad and proved himself a 'lrue devofee of good sporf. This winfer he fook an acfive parf in fhe Tea-fime League in baskefball as a member of fhe winning feam. ln addifion fo playing foofball and baskefball Howard played fennis and became an excellenf player. As a member of fhe Glee Club, under fhe able direcforship of Mr. and Mrs. Evans, he sang bass. Scholasfically Howard did honor work in Lafin and English. Alfhough he is nof nofed as a brillianf sfudenf, he is a dependable, hard-working boy. Handicapped greafly in fhe difference befween fhe schools of fwo so differenl' counfries as fhe Unifed Sfafes and France, he has indeed accomplished wonders and acquired fhe respecf of all in his work. Alfhough Howard is probably nol' aware of The facf, he shows possibilifies of becoming a nofeworfhy speaker, for fhis year for fhe firsf fime in his life he was assigned fo give a speech in Chapel. His calm manner and well-chosen fopic held fhe inferesf of his whole audience. Nexf year Howard plans fo go fo Princefon or Darfmoufh. Buf wherever he goes fhe reward of many friends and confacfs will be his due fo his excepfionally affable nafure. PAGE TWELVE - I