Commerce High School - Commerce Yearbook (Cleveland, OH)

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OLGA WLECKE So small that in the smallest nook You easily could wedge her— Yet, she quite easily could prove Her individual ledger. OTTO BAKTUNEK Who, when be made our game reports And put in all the capers, Was sorely disappointed ’Cause they knocked us in the papers. AMANDA HEIMBERGER President, the second term Of Kormaw Club was she, And swiftly did the office fill Her mede of dignity. WALTER PETUSKA In missing spelling words, this boy A lasting record made. So—when the “after-school” class met He with much pleasure stayed. FANNIE KLEIN “With eourage, patience and with skill, She carries out the thought ‘I will’.” 29

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EDNA BORN “Calm as that second summer which Precedes the first fall of the snow.” EDWARD TUMA A. modern Hercules in size, As well as in his strength— 80 what is lacking in his width Is quite repaired by length. CAROLINE JARUS Through all the year ONE incident Alone, could quite upset her, And that was when none of the boys Would let her wear his sweater. WILLIAM MORRISON “He needs must balance his prone brow Oppressive with his mind.’’ SARAH YOELSON If Noah Webster could arise He'd surely be surprised, For Sarah Yoelson thinks ’twould pay To have his book revised I 28

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GOLDIE THOW “Oh, and her genius put t.o scorn The proudest in the purple born.” HELEN MEYERS “0, true and tried so well and long From very weakness she seemed strong.'' LESTER SMITH When reading back his shorthand notes, His eyes would quite give out, So with his pencil for a cane He’d feel his way about. LOUISE HOEWENER “Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word, And foresees things, not yet occurred. ROSE RAVITCH “For she was jes’ the quiet kin' Whose natures never vary. Like streams that keep a summer mind Snow hid in Jenooary. ” 30