Keokuk High School - Comment Yearbook (Keokuk, IA)

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X5 - THE COMJWENT 19 HUBERT MARKS CHUBJ Love at first sight? VVell, I should say! For I saw Ruth the other day, And any time that you see me I hope that she with me will be. A famous Forward on the basketball team and very popular with those of thc fairer sex who line the sidelines to watch him play. MAB EL M ILLSPAUGH My hair is black, my eyes are blue, And I can sweetly smile at you. But that's not all, my talents run To lots of things 'sides having fun. Mabel is very gifted with lots of common sense and lots of braiusg the laudable part is that she uses both to great advantage. Oh such grades! The class needs lots more like her. BONNER MAYHEVV A business man of fame I'll be, VVhom Presidents will come to see. I'Il gain respect from every boy And man who's in my whole employ. Bonner has taken a business course to fit him for a future career, and we doubt not that he will gain it, for he steadfastly proves that where there's a will there's a way. MARGUERITE PATTEE CPatJ Two Manrgarets and one ltinrguerite Is a combination very sweet, And when we meet-and when we don't, We laugh or talk-ns is our wont. Marguerite has, a large circle of friends and admirers among both the boys and the girls. Her happy laugh is a good cure for the blues any old day.

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THE COJVIAIENT NELLIE KAM M ERER I like to work, I like to sing, I like to do most anything: But most of all I like to be Out auto riding-him and me. Member of Girls' Glee Club, with an exceptionally good contralto voice. Nellie has bee11 an honest, hard worker, and we shall like to think of her when we reminisce of High School days. HOVVARD MALONE So many things I do so well, Vfhat I do best is hard to tell, But I am always true and just, And do lots more than what I must. On football team and member of Keohi. Howard is an active and pop- ular member of the class, who makes and keeps many friends, and is ad- mired by all for his faithfulness to duty and reliability. FLORENCE LITTLE VVe often wonder, dearest Flo, VVhom you would choose as your beaug Now Hubby', seems the proper boy, But maybe Czn'roll'd bring more Joy. Class reporter on Comment staff, and a most popular girl. Everyone likes Florence, because Florence likes everyone-and red hair has for once been found minus tl1e custom- ary temper. RUTH MESSINGER As I intend soon to teach school, I've had to learn 'most every rule, And every maxim that I could, So I can teach them as I should. Wie really doubt if all of our Normal Training students will teach school- and especially Ruth, for we know she has at her command an Oakland, Buick and a Ford. In all these four years we've never seen her other than happy and cheerful.

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.f THE COA-IIWENT HELEN PETERSON CPetej To see her is to love her. And to love her forever, For Nature made her what she is, And ne'er made sich anither. The Prophet of the Class of 'l7g Hos- tess to Hallowe'en party at which the classspent one of its most enjoyable evenings. Helen's sunny, care-free disposition and willingness to help in any emergency has endeared her to us all. BERTHA PFLUG And still they gazed, And still the wonder grew, That one small head Could carry all she knew. Our Class Historian. Bertha is Dr. Reid's special stenographer when he needs work done. She is registered in the Commercial Department and excels in every class she attends. How does she do it? THOMAS POND Cfommyj Now Tommy Pond is very Sterile, To judge from all that we can leurng But then, so long as he is good YVe'll let things he--just as we should. Business Manager of Comment, Quarterback of Football team, For- ward on Basketball team, President of Keohi, President of Boys' Ath- letic Association. Tommy is one of the most popular and industrious' of Seniors. NEOLA RIBYN I've such an enterprising mind, .1'll seek till a career a career I lind, And when 1 do, ycu'll say some day, She either found or made a way. Neola is busy all day long industri- ously learning queer little crooked marks which some day will unlock the door of success, and we know that some day we shall be glad to have been in her class.