McClain High School - Dragon Yearbook (Greenfield, OH)

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Cl-41 JP Wg I 8 6 I Q E I 9 3 4- 110 oo' 3 'X If you are acquainted with Morris Montgomery you will know why we are giving him the degree S. O. D.-Spirit Of the Doodlesockers. Since Edna Lyle takes her good old time and it doesnt seem to bother her at all we have preserv- ed the degree of E. G.YEasy Going. Our football star, Dud Moon, has attained great honor as a football player, so he deserves G. C.fGridiron Champ. Lucile Wolfe certainly fooled us, we all thought she was a very vicious person but we find that she is a very meak and timid soul, therefore we are going to give her the degree C. D. - Class Deceiver. There is no other degree left for Arthur Harris except O. A. O. P.fOne And Only Popeye. -lesslyn Hammondflnview of one thing in which you have so highly and clearly distinguished yourself and making a record excelling all other competitors it is my privilege to bestow upon you the degree of A. B.-Always Behind. Dean Whited calls himself an artist, in other words he's a self made artist. so we'll give him the degree of C. P. S.-Class Paint Slinger. To Martha Lucas, one of the fair damsels of which Rainsboro boasts. we give the degree R. F. -Rainsboros Flapper. To Evelyn Hudson we give the degree S. Q.fStudious and Quiet. Charles Coler, who is inclined at times to think that every one has turned against him deserves the degree P. C.iPessimistic Charlie. Gladys Hughey is one of the precious few who have that lovely schoolgirl complexion. There- fore P. A.-Palmolive Ad is bestowed upon her. At the suggestion of one of his pals, we give Forest McCoppin. who hails from a rough country a genuine M. S. degree, not Master of Science but Mule Skinner. To Vivian Post who does not indulge in gossip or heated arguments we give B. O. K.-Best Of Kids. They say that Lawrence Lucas had been looking after some sort of Cockerill, so we give him the degree P. M.aPoultry Man. We are going to bestow upon Miriam Plummer one of our noble degrees P. P.-Plump Plummer. We don't believe Max Badgers' love case was or is as serious as it seemed, so we give him the degree P. L.fPuppy Lover. Rosemary Harkins deserves the title of M. D.-Morris' Delight. Arden Ross, the orator of the class receives the degree W. M. F.-Webster in Modified Form. In honor of jerry Starks syncopated constitution and foxy-trottic glide, we give her the degree J. B.-Jazz Baby. ManzOrr Glassner who with his homespun philosophy can always give a ready answer to any ones problems merits the degree C. S.-Class Solomon. Since Elizabeth Hedges is always dreaming and thinking of something else we grant her the degree of D. L.-Dreaming Liz. As Ludy Ervin always tells a certain person everything she does we give her T. H. A.-Tells Him All. Since Benton Duckworth Jr. carries away the honors on every test he runs across, we think he deserves the degree K. H. S.-Knows His Stuff. 1 V 4gig f - , . rr rr li' rr rr f, ', 'g' I- gl: IIIIIIII llllll II - THE DRAGON I- Ill! llililliililil r A G E 1 O 1

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ACUJI4, J' 2 S Ms I 8 e - I 5 5 A1 9 , - 3 4 1:03 400 CUNFERRING OF DEGREES To ME this afternoon, there has fallen a rare privilege. one of dignity and honor inasmuch as it has devolved upon me to proclaim to this class their appearance and standing in the eyes of the world. To the distinguished members of the illustrious graduating class of nineteen-hundred and thirty-four of the Edward Lee McClain High School. possessors of manifold abilities. and achievers of much coveted honors. I. in virtue of my position and in view of the authority granted me, do, with pleasure unexcelled, bestow upon you individually the following honorary degrees. Since Martha Whaley is always getting into trouble and doing things she should not we grant her the degree of C. R.-tnot Charles Roodej but Class Ruffy. james Schmidt hadn't paid any attention to the girls or any particular attention to a certain girl until this year-but look at him now-he gets-F. F. H.-Fell Fast and Hard. Since Dorothy Redkey's face still portrays the innocence of childhood, she receives B. F.-Baby Face. Alphonse Schinner, who has more than once proved his ability in mechanical drawing well de- serves the degree M. A.-Master of Architect. For some reason or other we give Louise Countryman the degree of S. B. S.-Short But Sweet. If anyones' going to throw a fish fry, we advise them to first see Glenn Winfough who is the holder of the degree F. F. C.-Fisherman for Class. The only degree we know to give .-Xlice Douglass is L. S.-Love Sick. lt is reported that Forest Hills love case is pretty serious, so we'll put him down as C. Y.- Cupid's Victim. LaVisa Wilson, we do believe you are a perpetual talker, for this reason we bestow upon you the degree of G. M.-Gabbing Machine. lt. would just kill Homer West if he had to stop going to the movies. Therefore we are giving him the degree P. S. F.-Picture Show Fiend. Since Dory McWilliams just can't keep from talking we think she deserves the degree T. D.- Talkative Dory. As Heber Winegar has been on several live stock judging teams and is the present treasurer of the F. F. A.. we think he deserves the degree E. C.-Enterprising Clodhopper. To Ethel Carroll we give the degree B. S.-Boy Shy, Nun' said. Because of the lack of data concerning Charles Hill, we are forced to give him .-X. H. W.- .-Xnything He Wants. Esther Shockey is our class soloist and not a bad one at that. We bestow upon her P. D.- Prima Donna. Robert Kyle has proven to us a number of times that he merits the degree B. C. - Blonde Crazy. Janice Handley-lt seems that there are many things which you are especially well fitted to do and beg so with this in mind we grant the highest degree M. A.-Most Anything. To Donald Dodds, the silent man of the class, we present the degree S. H.-Seen, Not Heard. ii- -V ' miami rf-'rr rr' ref? EV 5 'FET' jill, E-fil ls.: ', p ix, mini 'iv ,i THE DRAGON V llllil' I I i 1 P A o E 1 o o

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ff C'-414. 4 J' -a 2 I 8 6 I E g i 9 3 4 1,03 Acc? There is at least one place where Francis Hall shines. consequently we are bestowing upon him the degree P. R. A.-Pool Room Ace. As we all know that Margaret Moomaw hails from the country we give her the degree of C. L.- Country Lass. Kenneth Williams, the last but by all means degree C. C. B.-Class Chair Buster. not the least member to enter our class gets the To Alice Evans we give the degree E. S.-Ever Smiling. Yirgil Griffith who can boast of having more the degree J. P. L.-just Plain Lucky. automobile smash ups than any other senior, earns Virginia Hout aspires to become a great artist: with best wishes we give her A. R. A.-A Real Artist. We don't think that an explanation is necessary for giving Charles Jacobs the degree C. M.- Class Mascot. Miriam Leach, in one line of accomplishments, has maintained the highest standing. Once she gets started she is hard to stop. We bestow upon her D. O. S.-Durability of Speech. Cpon Homer Chaney who gets hot in the swimming pool, even though the water is cold. we bestow the degree M. P. S.-McClain Pool Slicer. lone Hamilton is so quiet that her only reward is T. S.-Timid Soul. To john Paul Watt who is interested in anything that ertains to farming we give P. B. F.- Pig's Best Friend. Believing that Margaret Swisshelm realizes her graduation takes her nearer we grant her the We have something better than a degree for sought membership to the C. F. P. A.-United Remembering many occasions when we were was our great luck to meet Sarah Moomaw, who D D F3 the dignity of the great event of her life to which degree P. F.-Provided For. David Worthington: we are offering him his long Fiddlewink Players of America. at a loss to know just how to express ourselves it always came to the rescue admirably. For that reason. Sarah. we confer upon you the most honorable degree of W. D.-Walking Dictionary. To Ernie McCullough who has hopes of enterting the tring after Primo Carnera's best days are overb we give P. A. A.-Primos Able Successor. Quietness certainly characterizes Florence Bryant, so upon her is conferred the degree N. T. S. --Nothing to Say. Since Charles Cpp eats more hot dogs than the rest of the class combined and since he always patronizes a certain hot dog stand, we Customer. give him the degree B. B. C. - Bills Best To Margaret Alexander we give P. G.-Perpetual Gabber-This needs no explanation. We are leaving it to you to hgure out why we are giving Doc Willson either the degree A. W. W. -A Windy Willson or C. B.-Class Broadcaster. -'T' Georgian Dreher-Bearing the fact in mind that this, Our Country, is a great corn producing country and considering the great nourishing qualities of the cereal together with your healthful appearance we arrive at the conclusion that your And last but not least to our esteemed class title must be C. F.-Corn Fed. president, john Smith. who won great honors on the basketball team merits the degree S. A.-Star Athlete. A Prcparrrl biv- DOROTHY LOUISE ASHLING. ROBERT .-ADAMS. rrrl' rr rr Wir? ' f N J A .-w e '- ' ' H., ' .T -g pa, itat . ... -t f. .4 :ff:a1.ff .:,- i . rrrr I rrrr f,'.7A 'Q' THE DRAGON I PAGE 103 E in