Emerson High School - Emersonian Yearbook (Gary, IN)

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-,M- M A MMMM ATHEUEHMM M QM as ahhh, wmv IRENE PARSONS Chicago. In., 1909. Her ways are ways of p1ea.santness.' ' ln athletics, drama- tics, studies. and fun Irene alwrirs has a place. In other words, she is an all-round good sport. She has been with us all through our high school days and has made a place for herself that no one clse can fill. Annual Board. Hockey '19, '20, '21, '-no Basketball '20, '21, Baseball '21, Brown of Harvard. lf l YVere King. Classical Club. S. l-I. C. 'SIL MERLE HODGES Renssalaer, Ind., 1906. Believe that you have it, and you have it.' VVhen it comes to lug- ging the gang around in his car, Merle is right there. He is seen at all the dances. He spends a. great deal of his time down by the girls' entrance. Has the faculty of wringing out dues from impoverished Seniors. Merle has, it seems, a brilliant future cast in his horoscope. Class Treas. '22, '23. Chairman of Building and Grounds Commit- tee '22B. Athletics Finance Com. Class Basketball '22, '23. lf l Were King. S. B. IC. C '21l. Capt., R. 0. T. C. v-v v-v v- v-v ww v-v HELEN CRABILL South Bend. Ind., 1914. She's our delight, all mankind's wonder. ln spite of the fact that a certain Senior was graduated last year. Helen seems to be get- ting along nicely with us. We all like Helen: she fits in any place. Athletics, games, dances, or classmeetings, Helen is right there to help. Booster Connnittee. Basketball '21, '22. Baseball '2l. Hockey '21 '2 S. E. fl. 'Ill Spanish Club. Chemistry Club. Classical Club. JOHN DAVIS Swede ' 'The greatest truths are simplest, and so are all great men. We predict that some day John will rise to great heights in the sci- entitic world. May even get so high as to invent those oxygen tablets that Spencer has looked so long for. He is noted for his ponderously clinehing arguments in classes. Is a member of the 0'Brien-Pendleton- Haas hall-roaming crowd. Class Football. Brown of Harvard. S. H. C. '23l. Chemistry Club. Spanish Club. Auditorium League. MARJORIE TUCKER Marge Logausport, Ind., 1909. ' 'Her pathway lies among the stars. Margie is our little artist. Everyone rushes to Marge to draw in Girl Graduate Books, so when that hectic sea- son comes she is pretty busy. Her humor is al- ways evident. You may see the evidence of her work in this annual. Board of Control '22, Annual Board '22, '23, Spanish Club, French Club. S. li. C. .-Kuditorium League. GWWHWWMEMQEEIQZ3' W' - iffy VV'

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.1 fullest' -THE ENN, , M A, LEONARD CONSIDINE allen!! Joliet, Ill., 1910. He looks solemn as a deacon but appear- ances are deceiving. Len is noted for the large and varied assort- ment of sweaters that he springs on us every day or so Love affairs are quite distracting. Not so, Len 'T Social Committee. Lightweigllt Basketball ' 0 Class Basketball, If 1 lVere King. Martha, B. S. E. C '23. Spanish Club. Chemistry Club. scGertsx GERTRUDE GREENWALD Whiting, Ind., 1 912. Born for success, she seemed with grace to win, Gert is studious but never fails to show ap- preciation of humor. Bo' fore eiams everyone is rushing her to get pointers. We never hear her mention the strong- er sex, but we think she has weakened a bit. Basketball EO, '22, .33. Baseball '22, lf I Were King. Junior English Club '22, Senior English Club '23, Classical Club. French Club. Chemistry Club. ROBERT AHRENS EILEEN ISLEY 6lB0b7! GEM!! Milwaukee, Wis., 1918. A most pleasixigly in- sistent young man who knows no world- ly cares. Bob is inclined to take the happy anrl carefree path, obtaining much inerriment fanrl giving it alsol on the way. His personality has attracted to him a host of friends. Bob is our society man. He be- lieves in lots of recrea- perfect tion, has a smile, and a marcel. Seems to like beach parties fairly well, y.. Junior Class Pres. 21. Athletics Finance Com. Lightweight Football '21. If I Were King. S, B. E, C. '22, Spanish Club. Classical Club. Hutchinson, Kaus., '20, She, whose speech was always truth's pure gold. I'll be glad to do that lil' thing, ol' dear is characteristic of Eileen, who is a good cure for the hlues. No matter what hap- pens, Eileen smiles and makes the best of it. If I NVere King, Martha, Ruth. Chorus 3223. S. E. C. '23, French Club. Chemistry Club. ROBERT McARTH UR Mickey Elwood, Ind., 1 910. The world belongs to the energetic. Mickey is as fleet in his studies as he is on the cinrler path. He has also uphelrl our fame on the oratorical stage in a brilliant manner. Tratfk '22, '23, Brown of Harvard, If I VVere King. Classical C11 b. Spanish Club. Chemistry Club. B. S. E, C '23, 1. '-' 'awe-' Warm 1 9 2 3 - --Q-fn v-v v-v -v W mm

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wf WI lK.TlQ. :iii T H E ' ' E C1 uma M HELEN COX SEYMOUR HARRIET CLARENCE BEATRICE Chicago, Ill., 1918. MEHLER HANLEY HENDRICKSON JAMES HA likeable gm with a Chicago, In., 1915. Hi Susquehanna, Pa., 1911. Bea likeable Way- HI think of ease, but Valparaiso. Ind., 1916. 'Hrhere is great ability Morgantown, W. Va., Helen rind Marjorie work on. K-Herfs a Spirit deep, inucoueealing one's 1919. take theil' places on the warmers every day at 35:15. If sou want to know how to get out of taking: gym. ask Helen, and she will give you a good excuse. However Helen is a good worker. Her black hair and eyes give her a ehie appear- ance, and we are under the impression that Helen will be a model some day. If I YVere King. Spanish Club. French Club. Chemistry Club. Aullitnriiini League. Vl'e always thought that Seymnur had some dramatic ability and as the captain in lf I Were King, he justi- fied our predictions. These parts are not so good, however, if you ask Seymour. YVorked quite hard to graduate with our illustrious class. Senior Class Football. Class Baslfetball. Brown nf Harvard. If 1 Were King. B. S. E. C of '23, Classical Club. Chemistry Club. and crystal clear. Harriet, who hails from Amllridge, seems to like l-lmersou. She rertaiuly has made many friends, dividing her time between her studies and pleasures. Harriet is as good a student as an athlete, which is quite compli- mentary. She loves to sit on the warmers dur- ing her gym hour. Huh, Harriet 'Z Horkey '2l. Brown of Harvard. If I YVere King. Ruth, Blartha.' ' G. S. E. C. Classieal Club. ab1l1ty. We did not know that Clarenc-e could sing un- til this yeai when he startled the silenees of our Auditorium with his warblings on high Cf, It seems that he is a confirmed bachelor, also a confirmed R. O. T. C. booster and supporter. Brown of Harvard. If I VVere King. Orr-hestra. Contest Chorus. Spanish Club. Chemistry Club. R. S. R. C. '23. R. 0. T. C. A good reputation is a fair estate. This eolden haired young lady with her quiet fun and humor has made herself every- body's friend. She is :naturally quiet, but the Senior Play proved that she can play in any part. That proves you never eau tell. Keep it up, Bea. Hockey '2l. '22, Basketball '21, '22, '23. Baseball '21 If I Were King. G S F C '03 ..J.i.... Classical Club. Chorus '23, Auditorium League. 1 9 2 3