Hammond Technical Vocational High School - Chart Yearbook (Hammond, IN)

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20 OUENTIN NELSON Shop: Auto — Electric Activities : President Hi-Y ’26 ’27 Senior Play ’27 Hi-Y Basket Ball ‘26 ’27 Foot Ball ’26 Basket Ball ’25 26 Track ’26 Nickname: “Fat” Ambition: To become a woman hater. “A true friend, never boisterous but fall of fun.” VANGE KTELKOWICZ (Class of ’26) Shop: Commercial Activities : Dramatic Club 25, 26 Office Practice ’25 ’26 Senior Play ’26 Southern Cinderella 26 The Burglar ' 26 Nickname : “FRENCHY” Ambition : To be the President’s Private Secre- tary. “ With her smile and personality she has won the friendship of all.” HARLAN ACHOR Shop: Electric Activities: Dramatic Club ’25 ’26 T-N-T Reporter ’26 Senior Play ’27 Annual Staff 27 Nickname: “Shrimp” Ambition: To be Mayor of Hammond in 1937. “ Calm , cool, collected, surely he will rise in the world.” “Habits of industry are a good estate” — Franklin

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19 JAMES BRENNAN Shop: Auto- Wood A ctivities : Baseball ’26 Senior Play ’27 Nickname: “Jim” Ambition: To be the future John Barrimore of the stage. “A personality that stops not short of a few friends.” AMY LIVINGSTON Shop: Shorthand and Typewriting Activities: Glee Club ’27 Nickname: “Am” Ambition: To take Miss Dean’s place. “Good sense is a gift of heaven.” VERLE RICHTER Shop: Auto Activities : Hi-Y ’27 Senior Play ’27 President Hi-Y ’27 Nickname: “Rickey” Ambition : To become a second Red Grange. “Nonsense at times is singularly refreshing.” “Real is the sweet sauce of labor. — Plutarch

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Class ’Will WE, the Senior Class of Nineteen Hundred and Twenty Seven, of the Hammond Technical High School, being of sound mind and good habits, making void all other wills hitherto made by us, do hereby will and be- queath our envied possessions to some of the faculty members, classes and fortunate members of said High School, as follows: ARTICLE I. Sec. 1. To the school as a whole — Our ability to get along with the teachers. Sec. 2. To the Juniors — Our seats near the windows and the right to receive the blame for the annual next year. Sec. 3. To the Sophomores — The privilege to chew gum in class. Sec. 4. To the Freshman — The privilege of removing all gum from under the lunch tables. ARTICLE II. TO THE FACULTY: Sec. 1. To Mr. Barrows — Permission to unite boys and girls classes next year. Sec! 2. To Mr. Howell — A jar of Sta-Comb for his rebellious hair. Sec. 3. To Miss Dean — Permission to be late every morning. Sec. 4. To Mrs. Kieckeafer — Permission to teach the Freshies trigonometry. Sec. 5. To Miss Eastwood — The right to change all programs for better or for worse. Sec. 6. To Miss Eikenberry — All the pencil stubs found in the waste-basket. Sec. 7. To Miss Plummer — Privilege of performing athletic stunts to raise money for the annual. . Sec. 8. To Mr. Benson — Permission to keep all trinkets and toys belonging to the Senior boys. Sec. 9. To Miss Landon — The right to misplace all her yellow admits. Sec. 10. To Miss Densmore— The right to chew gum in school. Sec. 11. To Mr. Etscheid — Permission to lead the orchestra in playing JAZZ music at all public gatherings. Sec. 12. To Miss Henry — A good looking man to take her to parties. Sec. 13. To Mr. Mead — Permission to organize a Bible Class. ARTICLE 111. TO INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS: Sec. 1. To Anna Wieler — The privilege of gazing at the ceiling in Mrs. Kieckhaefer’s Math, class. Sec. 2. To Bernard Fletcher — Privilege of going with some of Opie Nimon s Chica- go sweeties. Sec. 3. To Mona Hoskins — Privilege of using a fire gong instead of an alarm clock. Sec. 4. To Joe Zellers — Privilege of giving dancing parties at Tech. Sec. 5. To Marie Adams — Privilege of going with 7th grade fellows. Sec. fi. To Max Skinner — Privilege of finding another ukelele lady. ARTICLE IV. TO THE JUNIORS: Sec. 1. I, Harlan Achor, do hereby will and bequeath my extra height ami ability to drive cars to Robert Tuck. . .... Sec. 2. I, Betty Barrows, do hereby will and bequeath my love of arguing with the teachers to Pauline Rauer. Sec. 3. I, Faun Betzner, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get good grades to Stella Gregor. Sec. 4. I, James Brennan, do hereby will and bequeath my date book to John Cars- man on condition he keeps it full. Sec. 5. I, Goldie Bostian, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to be a T. N. T. Editor to Bessie Stoltz and my curley hair to Edna Mae Schlink. Sec. 6. I, Richard Carnagey, do hereby will and bequeath my mentality and ambi- tious disposition upon all those that have trouble in making E’s. Sec. 7. I, Etta Davis, do hereby will and bequeath my ability as office girl to Wanda Kuckenbecker.