Falls High School - Northern Light Yearbook (International Falls, MN)

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From ll Copley Print, Cllllyflflllf 1:11 Curfis fx fT'tll1I8l'0H, Boston. Reprodlacefl by permission. Sverhire Behitatiun E, the Senior and Junior Classes of 1926- 1927, do hereby dedicate this book to the growth of that intangible but vitalizing force, School Spirit, which expresses itself in service, and which must be predominant in every school that aspires to attain the heights of success and the feeling of fellowship and loyalty. He who, forgetting self, makes the object of his life service, helpfulness, and kind- ness to others, finds his 'whole nature growing and expanding, himself becoming large-hearted, magnanimous, kind, sympathetic, joyous and happy, his life becom- ' ing rich and beautiful. Four

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li I Clrrfix it C!llIll'I'lHl, Boehm. Repnmvrtrreed IJ!! Ilk'1llllbAl,.PH. lfrom rt Copley Print, eopyrig: 111 Zinsptiratiun A THE NORTHERN LIGHT FOR 1927 STP Pzzhlirhed hy THE CLASSES OF I 9 2 7 A N D 1 9 2 8 Q53 FALLS HIGH SCHOOL INTER NATIONAL FALLS, MINNESOTA h lived well laughed often, and loved much, He has been an inspfration who as , , ' ' ' cl the love of little children, who who has gained the respect of zntellzgent men, an ' ' lished his task, who has left the world better than he b I n has filled his nzche and accomp , I found it, whether by an improved poppy, a perfect poem, or a rescued soul. Three

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Jlr. Lloyd l', Srfybolrl Zin Memoriam HE tragic and untimely death of Mr. Lloyd C. Seybold on September 29, 1926 took from our midst one of our most respected and highly honored eitizensp for Mr. Seybold in the many years of l1is association with the work of this city had proven himself to be a man interested in the good things in life and the good things of this community, active in the civic opportunities and responsibilities for better- ment, and loyal to the best interests of his fellow citizens. In July 1925 Mr. Seybold was elected to the Board of Education, and at the time of his death was serving as President of the Board. The appreciation of his services and high regard was expressed hy the following resolution adopted by the Board on Uctober 2, 1926: VVhereas God in His infinite wisdom has seen fit to call Mr. Lloyd C. Seybold, President of the Board of Education, from our midst, be it resolved that we express our sincere appreciation of his excellent service' to the school interests and conmmn- ity, and his loyalty and faithfulness to duty. He served the citizens of this school district with high honor, honesty. sincerity, and abilityf' Mr. Seybold was born in Adams County, near the village of Lenox. Iowa. on May 10, 18811. In 1900 the family moved to a farm near Corning, Iowa. and two years later to a farm near Morris, Minnesota. VVhile assisting on the farm Mr. Seybold attended the rural schools near Lenox, attended the Academy at Corning, and in 1905 graduated as an honor pupil from the High School at Morris. Soon after the completion of his high school work, Mr. Seybold came to Inter- national Falls and in the fall of 1906 began the work of constructing the first tele- phone system for the International Telephone Company. Mr. Seybold continued until the time of his death as superintendent of the telephone company, and of late years of the Itainy River Improvement Company. On July 9, 1919, Mr. Seybold was united in marriage to Miss Gladys Yernberg of Duluth, Minnesota, who, with two children, William Lloyd and Rosemary, sur- vive him. Fire in J