East High School - Tiger Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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In Memory of MARTHA BELLE SIMKINSUN 0f the Class of Eli ROSE ELIZABETH ZEUMER 030m Household Arts Club. A marvelous athlete is Rose, Yes, lots of mean baskets she throws, And from the report Shds u mighty good sport, 'l'his, especially, her gym record shows. WALTER ZIMMERMAN Minn Astronmny Club. This is a boy whds called Zim, HES tall and handsome and thin, But. nevertheless, You may readily guess Heis made of the stuff ihat will win. 68

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EDGAR LAWRENCE WITSCHGER iWiski Rooters' Club E.d XViischger has such :1 fine smile To see it is surely worth while; 0b! is it his laugh, Or his comical chaff, That makes him 0111' days so beguile? EDGAR 3VOHLVVENDEH iEd diei Football 3, Basket Ball 2, Baseball 3, Capt; Track Team 3 French Club. Hire is Eddie Viohlwender Old East 5 stand- by and defender; On him we ve depended Till his school da3s ale ended, How he adds to 0111' trophy case splendor. ROSE HENRIETTA WOOD iShortyi O1'chcstra,Kalidasa Klub. There s a little girl hele named Rose W 00d, 330 d like to describe if we could, XVe 'd say she was neat Her figure petite, And a smile that does ev ery one good LOUIS YUNGBLUTH Uioui bpccial C1101115,F1'cnch Club,Roofe1s CI1ID,II1'ack Team. W h3 all ibis noisy c1 owd9 A voice rings clear and loud, Tis Senator Louis, XVhose face flashes to us; Of him we are mightv 11101111 JEANETTE ZETTEL Dancing Club, Center Hall Team, Swim- ming T,eam Astronmny CI11IJ,Rootcis Club Basket Ball 1'.eam Ieannette We know by 1191 smile, It s rare, but its very worth w hilye For when it does come It surely cheers one3 And also those 'round for a mile. 67

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HOULD you ask me whenee these stories, XYhence these legends and traditions? I should answer, I should tell youi Far back in the year of nineteen, On a bright September morning, Youths who loved the haunts of nature, And delighted in vaeation. .loyfully, with hearts expectant, Left the idleness of summer, Came and entered East Highls portals, There to seek an education, There allay their thirst for knowledge. East High, school of many virtueso Symbol of superb attainments, Just beginning her 'ast mission Making better men and women, Just creating sky-high spirit, Pulsing with :1 heart of honor. Here the elass of twenty-three, All ambitious for achievements, Entered on their course of training That would later bring them fame. Mr. Lyon, worthy pilot, Tireless captain of lifets sailors. Looked upon them with compassion, XVith paternal love and pity; Looked upon their daily struggling Knowng that results would follow. All was Illixup and confusionw Desks were missing, tables absent. Text-books. too, late in appearing. Blzu'ing bugles gave the signal For assembling and dismissal. But the ever-eager Freshmen Bore all with a smile of eou 'age; Sought to ever see the bright side, Ever to be optimistic. Much they learned, by careful watehing, From the Seniors, then of twenty. Saw the puzzled brows and anguish 0f the mighty at exam-time. Whispered, NWhat is it, 0 Senior? What can cause such grief, such terrorTl And the litighty Senior answered. tt I'is the time when truth runs rampant Time when minds are dull and aching, Full of hope, and yet of heartbreakfy Thus beneath sueh gentle guidance Three years passed and Eastls tirst Freshnu-n Grew untl ripened, daily showing Some new genius, some nex' art. Side by side, in work or pleasure. Seeking ever to be helpful. tVelding friendships warm and tender, Fit they, too, aglow with wisdom, 69