Keokuk High School - Comment Yearbook (Keokuk, IA)

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THE 1937 COMMENT Anna Hanson wills her fingernails, of which she has plenty to spare, to Wilma Drummond. Lester Hardy wills Carol's sentimental feelings for him to Judy Zim- merman, just to keep Judy from thinking he is being neglected. Miriam Harness gives John to Evelyn Brown on the condition that she teach him to dance. Charles Harmon leaves the reputation that he has made in Alexandria to Clarence Jackson. To Charles Collin, Charles Harsch reluctantly gives his toys Bernice Hawkins bestows upon Betty Jones her manouvers in getting on lipstick in home room. To Dorrine Foster goes Helen Hehmeyer's key cable. Ralph Hemmingwav wills the comic sections of the daily Tribune to Hubert Lowenstien, who seems entirely too serious. We hope he gets a laugh or two out of these. hlary Lou Henke leaves the ability to wake up before the knot is tied to Frances Harness. Mary Hidding leaves her good looks and height to lNluriel Strate. Willis Hood unwillingly leaves his Junior love to John Moran. William Ingram wills his high opinion of himself to Wilfred Cresswell, so that he can get rid of that inferiority complex C????l. Paul Jobe wills his knack of getting along with teachers to Ralph Brust. Raymond Johns bestows his lunch basket on James Allison. Leo Johnson says that he has nothing to will because he needs all he's got to hold his woman, To Fldon Loring goes Clyde Royal Joy Jr.'s self-esteem. Eldon gets a lot, although Junior is saving plenty for himself. Eva Nlae Kator leaves the manner in which she heaves a basketball to Fern Carter-CJust as if Fern needed itl. Byron Keefe wills his exceedingly boisterous mannerisms to that timid soul, Dorothy Semones. All the teachers report that Byron just can't be controlled. Junior Schulz and John Robertson will their double-dating habit to lfrank Venning and Joe Cushman. Junior Kiser leaves his mail truck to Dorothea Jones so that she can get more males, Arnold Luedtke wills the cradle which he robbed sometime ago to his Missouri girl friend's parents. Mary Lutz wills her typist position on the Comment Stag to Carlene Richardson. Ralph lWcCarty bequeathes his special rouge and curling iron to Tom and John Rooney, who look like they, too, have already used them. 'Pauline McCracken wills her dainty gym clothes to Miss Balance whose mannish slacks don't appeal to Pauline. To Stanley Mayer goes Paul Mansheim's practice of asking stumping questions in geometry-just to put Miss Loeifler on the spot. George hlayer wills his ability to get along with one hand to someone TWENTY-NINE

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THE 1937 COMMENT Louise Collins leaves her warm smile to Doris Kerns. Louise Cox wills her out of town boy friend to Nellie Kampe. Now you've got a boy friend too, Nellie. Quinby Crenshaw leaves his cookie duster to Ray Eller. You'll look more like Clark Gable than ever now, Ray, and think what an attraction that will be for the girls. Don Dannan bequeathes his ability to always seem wide-awake to Lester Salzer. ls our coach easily fooled? Hugh Davis bestows his stage managing days upon Robert Thrap. Ruth Dietz gives up her sewing problems to Dorothy Vaughan. Ruthie is hopeful of spending her days darning socks and cooking wienies. Ruth Dillon leaves her giggles to Ruth Trump, who she is sure will not neglect them. Ralph Dobson leaves his recipe for making Ere extinguisher Huid in care of Floyd Cramer. Dorothy Donnelly leaves her stand in with Miss Simmons to Ruth Cockrell. Charles Driver wills his stars and stripes to Junior Freeman who will have to work hard to live up to them. Lois Dumenil was too busy keeping track of her steady CChicJ to say what she cared to part with-someone is bound to be disappointed in this news. Betty Duncan and Sid Simpson leave their wooden love seat in Study B to Doris Baldwin and Ernest Roach. Wade Ensminger wills his place in the Gym Exhibit to James Tuttle. They won't be able to do without you now, Jim. Floyd Evans has nothing to will because he just wouldn't give up his beloved nickname of Pud, and he wants to take his Correspondence Course in Trig. with him. Nuel Feldman leaves her reputation as most talked about girl to Grace Brackett. Grace already has a good start. jim Ferris wills his reputation for managing to be the first in every foot- ball game to be laid out to Earl Haase. Mary Eloise Fields bestows upon Betty Roberts her exotic beauty. To Marian Sizemore goes Mae Franks very, very generous ways. Leonard French leaves his appearance in the Buick to George Jones, who makes more of an appearance anyhow. George Galloway and Charles Odell leave their reputations as the great lovers of our dear Alma Mater to Bill Fiedler and Ed Goez. Dorothy Gambrel leaves her liking of Coupes to Marjorie High. But get your own boy for the coupe-Dorothy says you can't have her's. David Gill leaves his job as football manager to someone who likes to wash socks. Maybe Leroy Sale-huh? john Glascock wills his bicycle to James Bartholomew. John has grad- uated to the Fliver Age. Margaret Hanson wills her way of getting around a certain A. Lit. teacher to Irma Benson. TWENTY-EIGHT

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THE 1937 COMMENT who is inexperienced along this line fof one-handed drivingj. VVe nomi- nate Bob Foster. Doris Meister leaves her reserved parking place in Rand Park. She says, First come, first served. Ruthie, you'd better tell Nicky to hurry there. Dorrys Merrick gives her drawings to Madeline Notestein. Merdith Metsker leaves Marcia to her waiting admirers. Harley Miller leaves his sophomore girl, CH. B.j, friend to Charles lfppers. Harley hates to part with her. To Raymond Reeder goes Ed Monical's title of Woman Hater. Lois O'Bleness leaves her frequent trips to lyladison to Nancy Thrush. John Oliver wills his country estate to anyone who is capable of taking care of Doris. Dorothy Othmer leaves her love 'em ways to Marg Sherwood. Anna Sue Patterson and Betty Toy will their long time record of fidelity to anyone who thinks that they could endure it that length of time. Betty Pfaffe bestows upon Jeannette Aitken her quiet, charming manner. Marjorie Phipps leaves Mr. Wright's secretarial work to Rosemary Heinz. Poor Rosemary. Eileen Powers leaves Dorothy to all the Junior boys with high hopes that Laurence will now give his undivided attention to little Eileen. Glenn Prunty bequeathes his four years under the guidance of bliss Simmons to some new sophomore who thinks he will need them. Eddie Rector leaves his Sing While You're Dancing habit to Donald Buerklin. Louise Reisner leaves her A's in Chemistry to Theodore Predmore. Carol Robertson leaves her habit of making bright f?j remarks in Chemistry class to some Junior, who wishes to annoy lVIr. Wright. Dorothy Ross leaves her seat in assembly to Madeline Callahan. Dor- othy hopes you'll like it. Wayne Ruby promises to leave some of his tasty recipes for cooking to Miss hfaxwell for the use of future cooking classes. Dorothy Schneider confers her dancing feet upon Ruth Knowles. Maxine Seabold gives her neat and beautiful hair to Helen Cowley. Gene Shively was looking for someone to tease, so I kept out of his way and consequently didn't find out which of his sterling qualities he wanted to part with. Jim Short leaves with Russell Meister the ability to laugh longer and louder at his own jokes than anybody else-even if they aren't funny. Peggy Short fwith a tear in her eyej leaves Mr. Wright to future Chemistry classes. Laurence Smith leaves his duet to anyone who can keep up with it as long as he did. Richard Speak leaves all special chemistry tutoring to the master minds in next year's classes. Pauline Starr leaves her studious ways to Maxine Pannell, just so the teachers won't miss her so much. Estel Steenberg bestows upon Howard Gibson his job at the A. 81 P. TH I R'l'Y