Denison High School - Yellow Jacket Yearbook (Denison, TX)

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 Louise Clark and Lois Miller, And Bettye Combest, too. Are all out in Ohio; Stenographic work they do. And over in the beautiful Alps, A wonderful artist is there— Just dear old Madeline Cox, Painting pictures very rare. And before the camera there is posing A maiden with charming ways; Marie Daniels is the lady, Who stars in the latest plays. Fascinating Dorothy Delfeld, A movie star is she, And about a hundred suitors Bow at her feet in fruitless plea. In China there is a classmate. Who for many years hasn’t been seen. Eloise Inman’s teaching the Christian faith. And many her converts have been. The Dixon Twins are on the stage, Known as “The Singing, Dancing Dollies;” Together with Julia Hanson, They play in the Ziegfield Follies. Glynn Dishman began teaching school Just two years ago. They tell me she’s teaching Spanish. And she’s a fine one, we know. And the College of Industrial Arts Has a president we all know; It’s none other than Goldie Doak, Whose fame continues to grow. And in this school there is a teacher— Helen Fisk we must ne’er forget; She is instructor of Domestic Art, And she’s the finest yet. And Harold Douglas is manager Of one of the famous all-star teams; And on this team Cliff Eggleston pitches. And Louis Pipkin first baseman, it sems. Anna Ruth Edgar and .Miss Ellard Run a hotel, so 1 ’m told, And it seems to be the very best, Excelling all others, both new and old. And Jessie Elmore, as you’d guess, Has now become a wife; Mary Stell Gilbert, also the same, Both lead a happy life. And Miss Clayton, dear old Margaret1 For years she hasn’t been home. She is in sunny Italy, Seeing ruins of ancient Rome. Bill Foreman is a swimming master, One known thru all the state; They say he’ll be champion of the world By nineteen thirty-eight. In the diamond mines of Africa, Arthur Frank you’re sure to find; lie and Arnold Hampton own a dozen Besides several other kind. On the stage there is another— Yes! ’Tis enchanting Dorothy Gray: She together with Marie James Grow more famous day by day. Charles Gullet joined the Navy As soon as school was out. He and Willie Hendrix are officers now, Which is splendid, without doubt. Lillian Handy is also a success, But in still a different way. She is the queen at social affairs. And is sought for all the day. And there is Kathleen Heironomous— A fortune she commands; Now she lives a life of pleasure, Since oil was found on her lands. Lola Mae Hensley has a school for girls, Not so very far away. The people say that it’s one of the best. And growing better each day. Ralph Hightower, as you’d think, Is an editor, as of yore. Thirty

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 1924 CLASS PROPHECY BY RUTH BEAMER Who has not heard of I). H. S., And the Class of ’24? Its rnemhres are known thru all the U. S. And all the world o’er. And do you not think it very great, That now in thirty-one, 1 know the fate of eaeh classmate And all that each has done? First, there’s Anzo Anderson, The girl who stood first in the class. Of bacteriology she’s making a study, And she’s surely progressing fast. And next comes Elsie Andress, A teacher we thot she would be; Hut no! She is a steno, And a splendid one is she. And Edwin Hadgett, star debater, The very best of them all. Ran for House of Representatives Only this last fall. Then there is a fine young man— Howard Badget is his name. A civil engineer is he; Who dares deny his fame? Ida Baker’s a Latin teacher, With a degree from California U. And the failures in her classes Are indeed very few. Oeorgia Ball and Ruth Bean, Domestic Science teachers are they; And tho you hunt thru all the land, Their equals can’t be found, they say. And Laurie Barfoot, you all know, Our essayist of old. Is indeed a great genius, Writing stories worth more than gold. And then there is Jack Bledsoe, The hoy who was our “football clown;” He is traveling all thru Europe, A singer of great renown. Oh! And I almost forgot Linky! Leo Blackwell’s just the same. His voice and personality Have brought him wealth and fame. Elizabeth Bledsoe’s in Arizona— A large ranch does she own. Thus she has earned much money, And everywhere she is known. Katie Bonham and Marea Brennan Have both been married three years; The two make wives true and fine, So you see they have no fears. Then there is a band director, Known thru all the land. It is none other than Ray Brown, Who directs this noted band. Mildred Burtis is an actress, A pleasing one is she. She is the hit of the season. Appearing in gay Paree. And Doctor Bush, just our Dorothy, Far and wide she is known ; And many are the patients That she can call her own. Mary Carroll is married, You know, to a millionaire, And now she’s playing ’round Palm Beach— Wearing gowns both rich and rare. There’s Fred Chitwood, who’s now a Prof Of Creek and History; His services are wanted By every University. John Clark and Curtis Coonrod Are coaches in a Dallas school. The hoys, who all admire them, Live up to every rule. Twenty-Nine

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He’s now a leading newsman In New York—one of the Four. There is no greater modiste Than Bessie Hodges, our friend. She has a shop in New York, And wealth and fame without end. Helen Hopkins is her assistant; She has just come home from Paree, Bringing back beautiful creations, And new ideas from across the sea. Clyde Houk is a cartoonist, One of the very best; His are different and snappy, Surpassing by far the rest. In the beautiful land of France, Alyne Jackson spends a life of ease; She’s living now in an old chateau. For she married a duke, if you please. And dear little Dorothy Larsen, She’s a charming matron, too; She married a promising young banker. And she’s very happy, ’tis true. While up north this summer I met Miss Oertrude Lay. She said she’d been a botonist’s assistant For two years this last May. Edna Lcssley owns ten picture shows, The classiest in each town. And Oladys Sant as her partner, A good-sized fortune has found. Nolle Moore and Kvelyn McCoy, Are selling real estate; And they say Olita McCoy, For famous authors does illustrate. Fred McFadden is a critic, One of literary fame; And in every corner of the world Are essays over his name. Then there’s another classmate, Happiness has come to her; Elsie Jackson lives in luxury— Her husband’s a financier. Last week 1 read of another, Yes, a member of this class; Fannie James is writing novels, And there’s not one who can surpass. Mary Sue Jenkins, they tell me. Helps others just as she used to do; She's giving her wealth to an orphans’ home, And 1 know that they love her, don’t you ? Then there’s a classmate in England— Charles Jenson, the poet of old; Many laurels he has won, But of this you need not be told. Charles Jones, a surgeon is he, A surgeon of great renown; And for the good he has done He certainly deserves a crown. Charles Kleiser and Robert Marshall Are sailing the deep blue sea. They both are very wealthy. So it’s just for fun, you see. Amateen Moore owns a tea room, Known as the “0 Lou San;” It is truly oriental. Hiving us glimpses of Japan. Then there’s Charles McGregor, To the land of the Pyramids he’s gone, To hunt for relics and records Of what ancient people have done. Robert McDonald’s in Italy, Our Ambassador to that land; And this last month Minor Mead A trip ’round the world began. Dorothy Mosse is famous For playing the violin. And J. C. Moorman has been elected Governor of Texas again. There’s a very great singer Whose fame grows more and more, (And tho I need not tell you) Carver Long cpiite to the top did soar. Of a well-known woman’s club Hattie Mounts is the National President, Thirty-One