Metropolis High School - Illohmet Yearbook (Metropolis, IL)

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GEORGE RICE “His own boss.’’ GAIL ROBERTS “He knows his onions in bookkeeping.” GEORGE ROGERS “The greatest men are never known in history.” JUNE ROE “I stick to a thing until I get there.” MARY ROSE “It‘s nice to be natural when you are naturally nice.” RUTH RUGGLES “Oh, how we admire her musical talent (on the sax).” CLYDE RUSSELL “A titter, a giggle, a dash, And then a mad, wild dash.” ELVIS SEARLES “Greater men than I may have lived —but I doubt it.” MERLE SCOTT “Her voice is weak, but her mind is strong.” GEORGE SHELTON “Happy am I, from care I'm free.” HESCAL SLEETER “Life is short, and so am I.” MODENA SMITH “Nature was kind to her.” ELIZABETH TECKENBROCK “Who says nothing makes no mistakes.” OTIS TECKENBROCK “Beware! I may do something sensational yet.” GRACE TRAMPE “As full of spirit as the month of May.” Page Nine

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DOROTHY MAIN “A mind not much the worse for wear. MARIE MARKUS “She does the thoughtful things which others leave undone.” JAMES MATTHEWS “When I start a thing I’ll finish it, or die in the attempt. PAUL MAY He'll never have a headache caused from studying too much. MARION PHYLLIS MILLER Exceedingly quiet, except when she talks.'’ WILBURN MORRIS “Mermet claims him.” MARY HESTER NAVE “She never saw a stranger.” ALVIN OAKES “No one would know it, but once I was bashful.” THELMA OLIVER “She has the right spirit.” JOHN PAUST “If hot air brought a price he would be a millionaire.” DAN PARK “D” is for Dan, who is bashful and shy. But all in all, he’s a pretty fine guy. GORDON RAMSAY “If music be the food of love, play on.” ROY REEVES “Some day a Scout Executive he’ll be. HENRIETTA RIEPE ‘I’m here for business.” LEONARD RIEPE “Leonard’s industrious and steady.” Page Eight

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CHARLES TURNER “We admire his woman hatredism.” RUBY VAUGHN Honor and stability—the source of success. THELMA WALLACE “Full of hard work and good fun.” HAROLD WATERS “By asking foolish questions he takes up the recitation time.” WILLIE LEE WALTERS “Energy and persistance conquer all things.” CAROLYN WISEMAN “C” is for Carolyn, a gal full of fun, Carolyn and fun are the same one. ALICE WIEDEMAN “Contentment furnishes plenty of enjoyment.” HERMAN WIEDEMAN “A charter member of the Bachelor’s Club.” LORENE WILCOX “She's shy but she has a temper.” MILDRED WILSON “Curly hair, She’ll save someone a hairdresser’s expense.” HELEN WOODWARD “Her ambition reaches to a great height.” BILLIE F. YOST A sudden rush from the stairway, a sudden raid from the hall. MARGIANNA YOST “Quiet, unassuming and lady-like, That’s Margianna.” JAMES FITCHPATRICK “The best of men have ever loved repose.” Page Ten