McGuffey Foundation High School - Reflector Yearbook (Oxford, OH)

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ll ll il ll If ll ll ll ll il - Y H11-I Prophecy for The Class of l93l by p in the year l95l ' Sylvia Shinkle:- After years of persevering chemical re- search, Sylvia Shinkle, S.O.S., F.O.B., C.O.D., and P.D.I. of Harvard, has finally been successful in, makinga most startling discovery of a new element, Shinkoguffey, which has replaced aspirin, gasoline, and floor mops. She admits that her success is due to the excellent teaching of Mr. Theodore P. Long of the William,McGuffey High School faculty. Jack Byrnez- Jack, the former conscientious papa of all McGuffey dramatics, now has real troubles similar to those of his counterpart, Mr. Bates of Sally and Co. Mr. Byrne's daughter is now engaged to Al Capone, Jr., who has followed his successful father's footsteps. Papa Byrne is on the verge of a nervous breakdown as no Sally Dawson appears as sleuth to help him out. i i Abbie Halterz- Following the traditions of her sex, Abbie found, after a few years with Ernie, that she had married the wrong member of the Myers family. She promptly divorced her fond husband and is now happily married to Keith. Her name is still Myers. Roy Norrisz- Roy Norris is one 'of the most prosperous men in the United States. He has carried on scientific research on his extensive estate in southern California for several year, and has produced many new vegtables and friuts, to say nothing of his collection of flowers which is said to contain some of the rarest specimens in the world. Mr. Norris's genius is considered far superior to that of the former botanist Burbank. Elizabeth Hendricksz- Miss Hendricks hasfrecently published a book based upon her personal experiences obtained while in high school, entitled The Fundamentals of the English Lang- uage. . I Calvin Skinner:- After years of excellent medical training : and service, Dr. Skinner has suddenly cast aside his physician's satchel, and is now slinging a wicked bat with the St. Louis Cardinals. Cal. says he is having more to eat now. Zl Q JI ur u n n u u ll- '1l n

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ll 'gil H H ll il ll ll ll Il il i aQQy and Company Presented by the Senior Class May 8, 1931. Characters: Stephen . . . . . Jack Byrne Cynthia . . . Ruth Guiler Sally . . Mary Frances Fogarty Iva . . . C Ruth Schonwald Dora . . Sylvia Shinkle Mrs. Plinkett Cecilia J owdy Mrs. Appelby . Helena Kolb Hetty . . Alice Williams Emma . . Jean Shocke Charles . Mark Foster Jack . Calvin Skinner Mary Brooks Abbie Halter George . Raymond Smith Rev. Moss . Stanley Roberts l 7 ll ll Il ll l li I 1 Il Q

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'll ll if :ll II-'ll ll ll ll I'--I SENIOR PROPHECY, fcontinuedl Ruth Guiler:- Because of her demure attitude, her little feet, her ability in French, and her distaste for blind dates, Ruthphas been elected Miss Oxford. Wm. Schulerz- William Schuler has succeded Douglas Fair- banks as the movie king. He has attained this success through hard work and his utter disregard for women, as shown in his boyhood days in McGuffey. Dorothy Clarkz- Regardless of the fact that Miss Clark has been editor of the magazine, Modern Business for several years, she has only recently attained the goal of her ambitions. She has just founded a business college for girls in Chicago where she instructs hundreds of young women in the principles of the business world. Cecelia Jowdyz- Cecelia's fashion designing establishment of New York has given considerable opposition to the designers of Paris. Daily she furnishes chic modes of appeal for the elite of the world. When complimented about her success, Madam only smiles and says with her careful French' accent, Yes, I received my early training at McGuffey. Mark Fosterz- Mark has become famous as a radio enter- tainer who croons popular tunes accompanied by guitar. He has reached the climax of his career since the arrival of television. Lester Hurley,is now sales manager of the Royal Dutch Shell Oil Corporation in the U.S. It will be remembered that his first station was on the College Corner pike away back in 1931. Charles Ogden, one of the most prosperous inventors of the age gives all the credit to his preliminary training in science in McGuffey classrooms. Mr. Ogden's list of patents surpasses that of the former champion, Mr. Edison. John DuVal1:- Anyone reading the newspapers cannot fail to know of the achievements of this aviator. He established a speed record of 496 miles an hour. In order to do this, John has made some very great improvements which are expected to rev- olutionize the airplane traflic of the future. Alice and Lucille Schrieverz- The Schriever sisters have in- troduced orchid sun-suits in their physical culture classes to en- able the girls to benefit from Vitamin X found in the sun's rays. 22 l 'll 'll l ll ll il-lil ll 'll'-i ll 'Q