Lafayette High School - Oak Yearbook (St Joseph, MO)

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Tl ELIZABETH ROSENAUER Her eyes they twinkled merrily, For she was full of fun. Elizabeth has a happy disposition, often in- dulges in a good joke, and has proved herself an indispensible member of the class. She has decided to brighten the profession of steno- graphy with her favor. Girl Reserves. CARROLL SHAW There are two sides to every question, my side and the wrong side. Carroll is an exceptionally good physics stu- dent. He also has a great love for argument. His ambition is to succeed General Pershing. Here's wishing him luck. Hi-Y Club: Sergeant, R. O. T. C.: Vice- President, Science Club: Lafayette Honor So- ciety: The Gypsy Rover : College Days. KATHERINE SHAVER I hate no one: I am in charity with the World. Another of our classmates whose vocation is to be teaching. Katherine Wants to give music lessons and, judging from her work in the schotoll orchestra, we are sure she will be suc- cess u . Sesora Club. ' MARTHA V. KINNISON Begone dull books, for thee I have no longing. Martha is full of pep and always ready for a good time. She has ability to put through any- thing she undertakes and is our prize ticket seller. She is studying to be an expert steno- grapher. Sesora Club: Girl Rooters, Vice-President: Press Club: Dramatic Club, President, '25: Seventeen : Dramatic Club plays, '24, '25, '26. FRANCIS VVAGENBLAST He was a man, take him all in all. Although Francis is a quiet person he has a sense of humor and fun which is displayed when least expected. He is a hard Worker and can always be depended upon. Hi-Y Club' Civics Club. AUDREY SINIITH One who to herself is true ind therefore will be so to you. Audrey is so cheerful and happy she could make a pessimist forget his troubles. She is capable and level-headed and always does what is expected of her. Her ambition is to become an expert typist. Sesora Club' Civics Club. 9 fs r Page Twenty-one W- U , 'x 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 Q l 3 'I 1 1 4 1 1 J

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V MH-H R X i Page Twenty :nz as MARGITERITE PRICE Life is a jest and all things show it: I thought so once but now I know it. Marguerite is a friend to everyone, and has a bountiful supply of good humor. We wish her luck at her next place of learning, Junior College. Science Club. LOUIS RIEMER Music hath charms to soothe the savage beast. Here you see our talented musician, our vio- linist extraordinary. But Louis has ability in other lines as well. It is rumored that he likes to write poetry, especially the sentimental kind. President Senior Class: President, O. D. So- ciety: Orchestra: Hi-Y Club: Science Club: Vice-President, Sophomore Class: Vice-Presi- dent, Hi-Y: Corporal, R. O. T. C.: Violin Cham- pionship Northwest Missouri Meet, '24: Winner State Violin Contest, '26. BERNICE RAY The mildest manner and gentlest heart. Bernice is a popular member of the Senior class. She is quiet and unassuming but pos- sesses an attractive personality. Her hobby is driving her Dodge. Girl Reserves. LOIS RIETAL Always friendly, just the same, Always square in life's old game. Lois is a tried and true member of the class of '26. She is an industrious worked and an eager Lafayette booster. She never misses a game and supports the team with all her might. Junior College will claim her next year. Sesora Club, President, '26: Girl Rooters, Treasurer: Science Club. ESTHER RITTER She has met many, known several, liked a few, and loved one. Esther is capable and full of pep: loves a joke, and is a most reliable and industrious Worker for the senior class. Her Work as pho- tograph editor of the annual was invaluable. Glee Club Pianist' Dramatic Club' Girl Root- ers Cheer-leader' Sesora' Seventeen ' Proto- graph Editor the Oak' .Phe Intimate Strangers. HERMAN RITTER My heart is true as steel. Herman is one of our quiet, unassuming chaps who is friendly with everyone. He plans to attend college but he has not yet decided what course he will take. Hi-Y Club: Rifle Team' Science Club- Cor- poral R. O. T. C. ' . t i X . f

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4' '7Ae OAK xx HELEN WINTER f Chubby J She is pretty to walk with, witty to talk with, and pleasant to think of. The Oak Staff has been very lucky in having such an expert typist as its secretary. Helen is the champion of the school in operating a typewriter and will become one of St. Joseph's most prominent business women if she doesn't fall victim to Cupid. Sesora Club, Vice-President, '25, Dramatic Club, Secretary-Treasurer, '25: Press Club, Honor Society, '2-lg Annual Staff. Secretary, lgeporter, Senior Class: Society Editor, Light, 0. HELEN SWARTHOUT A girl of merry heart was she. Here you see our future actress. We expect her to head for Hollywood soon, and if she does, Mary Pickford may find it necessary to look to her laurels. Dramatic Club: Girl Rooters. JACK WILDERMAN An eye for business had he. Jack is one of our future business men, and he is making a. good start, having been busi- ness' manager of both the Light and the Oak. He is also an excellent singer. Business Manager, Light: Business Manager of the Oak: Press Club: O. D. Society: Wind- mills of Holland g The Gypsy Rover : Col- lege Days. ' ALICE TAYLOR She hath a natural wise sincerity, a. simple truthfulness. Alice came to us from De Soto High School in the latter part of her Sophomore year. We can all say she has added much to the class of '26. If there is anything she doesn't know about latin, we've never discovered it. Sesora Club: Glee Club, '25. ELIZABETH WILSON Her ways are ways of pleasantness and all her paths are peace. Elizabeth is one of our serious minded seniors who can always be found studying diligently. She does not know exactly what she will do after graduation but she may attend Junior College. LOUIS WALTERS Precious things often come in small packages. Hawk may be small but he s mighty never- the-less. And he is an exceptional athlete for his size. He is another of our future business men. Basket Ball Reserves 24 20' Hi-Y Club. 1