Ellsworth Community College - Web Yearbook (Iowa Falls, IA)

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i 1 r ,x - .2-Y. ..X, Ellffi' ,K 'Fw 1 1, X 55' - .ie fjwff-Vsxrti ,b,,.lf1jt-1 -. Lgggi.,-f.4T'v ! w1'!5,ii:i,Umc , 3, .TQ-.I,-f.,,,?atf,l V i ig. iii,-.fr 'A I V ,vwrgzgr g i1,3r2w,-g1,,. lil gl' fill? Vi 3 3 J -YN, l is a I' fl ii Smflfvii an Q mgg e ' i Q H' 'f:lT7EQi75 I could no say 's to dotg But ven I kom to Shonny Himmel To him I leefts mein hat. Ach! he iss von I gan glaim shure Und I make no misdakeg Und should he jhoin der English race He could not me vorsake. Herr Bullock he iss awful mixdt, But von ting I vill tellg Dot id's der Gherman in hiss blood Dot makes him zing zo vell. He say, Deutschland, Deutschland iiber alles I say, Uber alles vot ? He say, Uber all der Irish, Dutch Und English dot I gotf, Derels von dot shust has kom ter us, I hope dot he vill shtayg He isn't married yet, you know, But shure vill be some day. Shust who der lucky von vill be Id vould be hardt ter say, Vor Hosman's got anudder girl Most ebery udder day. Shon Virds he was in skul here vunce, Now he was Deutsch you bet, Und yet hiss Deutsch vas not von-den So much as vot he et. Hiss abbetite id vas so grate Dot Ven dey had a fest, Dey had ter make shust tvice as much Vor him as all der rest. Der Gollege dining hall has not Yet haf begun ter bay, Und all der rest must suffer yet Since Shon Virds der did shtay. Now dere iss Beely Krieg, mein poy, Hiss name, hiss face, hiss all Beshpeaks ov sauer kraut und zuch As to hiss like does fall. Sheorge IVIauss to me iss alvays droo, In skul he's bin kwvite longg Und now he zings ter Vinterfields In zummer days hiss zong. Der Follbrecht poys you know dem? dt Va? 137

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x W 5, x .fzl E1 'W all liwli milf I ll' I lui Wil ii me , Bet Sherman iilemenht WILLIAM THALMAN I iss der Gherman elemendt, You know dot id's der rule Dot Vere der gan be knowledge got Der Gherman's in dot skul. I scatter vide mein inderests, I not haf shust a few, Und dot, dot's vot I do rite here I'll try ter broof ter you. Vee lofe der books und shtudy hardt, Vee lofe attletiks too, Und if id goes droo dick und dinn ' To Ellsworth Gollege ve're droo. Dere iss some too der musik lofs, Dot Hne und bootiful artg Und Ven vee haf not got der notes Vee blay und zing by 'eart. Dere's some deutsch in der fakultee, Shust who I'm not all shureg Der iss some dot iss kinder mixdt Und some dot's deutsch glear droo. Mein hoch geerhter lieber Herr, Der PreXy Meyer, I meany He iss der von diss oudtfidt runs Und Gherman iss, und alvays bin. Id iss his Gherman mindt, I say, Dot makes him kwvite so shmardtg Und dot iss vy he now gan deach Philosofee und sonnst derart. Now Shones der Brovessor you know, You know dot he's der von Dot gatches ebery zingle gat Dot luse in town mite run. Und den he shows dem in his class Shust how to cut 'em up, Dot iss, when he's not off ter fish Or hundting mit hiss pup. Now der iss young Brovessor Svanson, By him I hessitateg I guess he deaches Gherman goot, Hiss Danish name I hate. Now id may be e's kwvite alrite, 136

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I , X 5 W llifllll ii g i . v ' I 1 I ii rl' 5 ' Tv if 7 ' Qi. 69191 iff - I -' ml J 111 req, Of dem I am kwvite browdt 5 Dey shtudy hardt in all der books Like all der Gherman grovvdt. Now Eddie Virds, der best ting dot I gan say of dot von, Iss dot he iss der brudder of I-Iiss older brudder Shon. Now Steinmetz, elektricity Of hiss life's der main pardtg But some say dot der iss some shpark Dot's zettled in hiss ieart. Der Hoffman poy, he draws der lines Dot funny pikshures makeg Und if you don't behafe rite goot Your pikshure he vill dake. A Roy Schmedika, now do you tink Dot from hiss name you'd guess Dot he vas German droo und droo? Ach! my! I should say yes! Und den dere's von I most vorgot, lVIeisinge1' iss hiss nameg I-Ioch der Kaiserf' each von says, Aber mein poy shtays der same. But now as I haf shust begindt I iindts I haf to kwvitg Vor ven I koms mit too much shtuff, Der Annual Poardt says Nit. I vis dot I could zing der braise Ov Gherman graduates und all Der many, many Gherman girls Dot dis dere own skul gall. But time vorbidts und shpace bermidts Me nodt ter say so much, But let me say diss von ting yet: You gannodt beadt der Duteh. I 'I 138 WEN :laws vw Agia is aeglwi En f R 'E I I Ng - 'Eli-,3E'5':.f'?i' -,fy I