Horace Mann High School - Memories Yearbook (Maryville, MO)

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would be a fine idea, so we gethered our belongingsand started down the patho As we were leaving Gene said, WI've just been wondering about Tommy Davisc I donlt know how we could have forgotten him for so long, I suppose he followed his ambition to become a veterinarian,n NYes he did,H said Mr. Dieterich, WHe nearly killed my old cow last year, but on the other hand, he's pulled thrmmm a lot of my pets.n HBy Jupiter, I believe we've thought of everybody,usaid Geneo NI can only think of two more,n I said, nDeWitt Finney and Franklin Adams,n NAnd I can tell you about both of themn announced Mr. Dieterich, triumphantly, NDeWitt is quite a famed farmer around Maryville and hels won numerous prizes for his prod- uction of alfalfa, Franklin has taken the ministry for his profession and uses his excess energy by pounding the pulpit at Wilcox every Sunday morningon Hearing so many familiar names made me a little home- sick and I said wistfully, WHow I wish I could see our classmates again.n Uwell, you can,H said Mrs Dietericho HMost of them come back for our annual alumni night--why don't you come too, next year?n That sounded wonderful and I decided that I would be thereo It would seem good to see Horace Mann again, and my classmates from the class of 19516