Emerson High School - Emersonian Yearbook (Gary, IN)

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VIRGINIA HUFF Bay City, Mich. This is the little lady with the long curls. She has been rather moody since a certain young man left for California. Virginia always sees the funny side of things and is always ready with her giggle to help a joke along. She has spent much time in the Music Department. “ ' She wears the rose of youth.” Classical Club, ’20, ’21, ’22; Musical Club, ’21; Chorus, T9, ’20, ’21. TYRIE ROBBINS, “Olie” Plymouth, Ind. 1918 Plymouth lost a popular young fellow, when Olie left. As captain he did his best to lead our basketball team to victory, and but for one point would have done so. We all have our hard luck. He is fond of society, and we notice that his pictures are in demand among the young ladies. “Perseverance keeps honor bright.” Commercial Law Club; Chairman Athletic Finance Committee, ’21; B. J. E. C.: Chemistry Club; Classical Club; President Junior Class, ’21; Boys’ Treasurer, ’20; Basketball ’20, ’21. Capt. ’22; Track ’20, ’21, ’22; Football, ’20, ’21. ABE HYMAN Benton Harbor. Mich., 1918 Abe presented his transfer from Benton Harbor in 1918. He lost no time in becoming one of our star students and has remained one ever since. He likes to explain things in the English Club. Abe is noted fori his ability to collect money. “He has opinions of his own.” B. J. E. C.; B. S. E. C.; Classical Club; Auditorium League; R. 0. T.I C.; “Mice and Men.” LESLIE KRULL Hobart, 1919 f Leslie hails from Hobart and is the farmer of our class. He likes [ to hang around the Tribe of K, but we are not acquainted with the reason. These farmers aren’t so slow, by heck! “Young fellows will be young fellows.” B. J. E. C.; B. S. E. C.; Band; Football Squad ’21; Class Basketball,j ’21; Spanish Club; Classical Club. EDWARD O’HARA, “Ed” Pueblo, Col., 1910; A staunch supporter of the A. O. of A. M. We believe that Ed can! dance, but it is hard to catch him at it. It is rumored that a maiden in! Hammond gets his attentions. You never can tell where a fellow will go ' to see a girl. “Then we sneaked in.” B. J. E. C.; Spanish Club; Chemistry Club; Classical Club; Football! Squad, ’20, ’21; Basketball Second Team, ’20, ’21; Track, T9. ’20, ’21; j Auditorium League.

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CHARLES WISE, “Charlie” Belmont, Ohio, 1910 Charlie believes in doing today what might be put off till tomorrow. He likes to discuss his lessons with the girls, but it must be a good idea because he always seems to have his lessons well prepared. He doesn’t like to spoil perfectly good targets. “Faithfulness and sincerity, first of all.” Spanish Club; Commercial Law Club; Auditorium League; R. 0. T. C. ELSIE HU BERTH This little girl has just joined our ranks this year, but already she has made her place among us. She is very good in declamatory work and has helped the S. E. C. to almost beat the B. S. E. C. She does not care much for the social side of school life but she makes up for it in her work. “She is wise who knows her own mind.” Hockey; Basketball. ’22; Orchestra: Captain Froebel-Emerson De¬ bate, ’22; “Mice and Men.” EZRA SENSIBAR, “Ezrie” Wheatfield, Ind., 1907 E?ra has i-»rnc 1 out better than we expected, considering that he came from a Wheatfield (Ind.). He has supported the class on the de¬ bating floor many times. Ezra signs his report card himself if it does not show 97’s or above. “Silence is more eloquent than words.” Chemistry Club; French Club; B. J. E. C.; B. S. E. C.; Musical Club; Auditcrium League. EDNA FULLER New York City, 1914 Edna is always in a hurry. She never wastes time and she doesn’t like others who do. She is just a little girl and tried for a long time to fool us. We used to think she was bashful, but this year we found our mis¬ take. She is a good student. “Faint heart never won bashful boy.” French Club; Auditorium League; Spanish Club; Hockey Team, ’20; Basketball, ’20; “Mice and Men.” ARNOLD OLSON. “Pete” Miller, Ind. Pete travels the vyeary road between Gary and Miller every day, but he finds time to slide a wicked trombone and make the piano talk, so we overlook the fact that he hails from the tenth ward. Pete likes outside girls. “I assume the cares of the universe.” Band; Orchestra; “Rose of Plymouth Town”; “Martha”; R. O. T. C.; Chorus, ’21; Cross Country; “Mice and Men”; Classical Club.

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HELEN HAY Chicago, 1908 Helen is a star that shines with brilliance in studies, athletics, and fun She loves fun, but studies all come first. She has never cared for the “stronger sex” until this year. We guess Randy has changed her mind. She is a e-old star and is the heroine of the Senior play. “None but herself can be her parallel.” . , . ..... Basketall, ’20, ’21; “Rose of Plymouth Town”; Classical Club; Mice and Men”; Hockey, ’21. LESTER INGRAM, “Stone Face” Muncie, Ind„ 1911 Les is one of the members of our class who completed his work in February. We not only miss his pleasant smile but we also miss his lengthy dicussions and overwhelming vocabulary in the B. S. E. C. Les¬ ter was a “bass” support of the band. “But in that face stern and yet kind, lay strength and willpower measureless.” „ ™ B. S. E. C.; Chemistry Club; Classical Club; R. 0. T. C.; Chorus, 20, ’21; Oratorical Preliminaries, ' 21; Band. BERNARD HARMON, “Barney” Columbus, Ohio, 1909 Barney is one of our old standbys. Although he is naturally quiet, he always gets there. Bernard is quite a “math” shark, we are told. “Girls to the right of him, girls to the left of him, girls all around him.” Commercial Law, ’21. i uo niAMnvn “Trf e” New York, 1912 Having a desire to live in a well known city, Leo left New York in 1912 He joined our ranks and has been startling the public ever since with his honor roll standings, and his brilliant debating speeches. Keep it up, Leo. () B. S. E cfj Frend Club; Chemistry Club; R. O. T. C.; First place. Oratorical Contest, ’21. NAOMI SENSIBAR Wheatfield, Ind., 19— TaomHsonTof ' the girls with whom we are not very well acquainted but what we know of her we like. We hope she will contmue with her good work in the school of life. Someone tells us she is a good dancer. “Man delights not me.” French Club; Chorus, ’21; Musical Club.