Milwaukee School of Engineering - EMF Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

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—:rr- 'THE H p2G» IE®® . x If the cable reels will the A ns.: Hangout: Public library. History: Troubleshooter. 20 years hence: Judge of good spirits. Things that Doless will run up against: copper conductor? Raymond Haake, Corp. U. S. M. C. Nickname: “Ray.” Hails from : Brainard, Minnesota. Destination: South America. Ambition: To find the hen that lays golden eggs. Favorite pastime: Playing mandolin. Favorite saying: “I hope to kiss a cuckoo.” Hangout: In my cell. History: Hain’t no more. 20 years hence: Poorhouse. A few things that Ray has found: Why is chemistry like love? The lower the light, the greater the pressure. Elmer E. Hosig, General Nu isance, U. S. A. Nickname: “Slim.” Hails from : Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Destination : I don’t know. Ambition: To teach fish to swim. Favorite saying: “I’ll tell the world.” Favorite pastime: Rocking the baby. Hangout: Home sweet home. History: None. 20 years hence: Married with six kids. Slim’s question: If the Ohm offers resistance, will the street car con- troller? Oliver Moody: E2C (G) U. S. F. N. R. Nickname: Nicodcmus. Hails from: New York, N. Y. Destination: The top of the ladder. Ambition : To be an engineer. Favorite saying: T got ya!” Favorite pastime: Shooting the bull. Hangout: Anywhere. History: Uncertain. 20 Years hence: Electrifying purgatory. The motto of Nicodemus: “Buy low, sell high.” William Trent Newland, Sea. 2C, U. S. N. R. F. Nickname: “Pete.” Hails from: Buena Vista, Va. Destination: Purgatory. Ambition: To become a bootlegger, or go to Cuba. Favorite pastime: Blowing bubbles. Favorite saying: “Let’s go.’’ Hangout: Gayety theater. History: Bum, thief, bootlegger, speedmarvcl, and jail bird. 20 years hence : Still at destination. Page Two Hundred Forty-six

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- Slprtrntwljmrtan 8-B CLASS OFFICERS Oliver Moody ...............................President and Class Editor Raymond Haake .........................................Vice-President Herman Werner ................................... Secretary-Treasurer W. T. Newland ............................................. Reporter J. F. Stasky ..................................Athletic Representative STATISTICS Tallest ........................................................Hosig Smallest ...................................................Brandtjen Fattest ..................................................Wabiszewski Loudest .....................................................Peterson CLASS DATA John W. R. Brantjen. Nickname: “Hans.” Hails from: Milwaukee, Wis. Destination: The bright lights. Ambition: To be an engineer. Favorite Saying: “You win. Pick up the marbles.” Favorite pastime: Playing violin. Hangout: Home. History: Don’t mention it. 20 years hence: Testing meters. Hans would like to know the following facts: If a magnet chokes coils, will lightning arrester? If potential is high, will a step down, transformer? If the switch is open will the spark jump? Harold R. Boos, Pvt. U. S. A. Nickname: “Hardy.” Hails from: Milwaukee. Wisconsin. Destination: You never can tell. Ambition : Lots of it. Favorite saying: “Let’s go.” Favorite pastime: “Fussin.” Hangout: Badger room. History: “Da” “Da.” 20 years hence: Either dead or happy. Can any one tell old Hardy the answers to these: If a solenoid is a sucker, will the current breaker? If the commutator sparks, will the fuse blow it out? Ronald H. Doolittle, Pvt. 117 Eng. U. S. A. Nickname: “Doless.” Hails from : Fish Creek, Wisconsin. Destination: Cuba or South America. Ambition: To break the prohibition law. Favorite pastime: Courting a buzz saw. Favorite saying: I don’t use it. l age Two Hundred Forty-five

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—sr r—- -fWs 1920 EMF' sssti z: p if L. W. Peterson (Formerly) B. M. 2, C. U. S. N. Nickname: “Pete.” Hails from : “Merrill, Wisconsin. Destination: May be up. Ambition: To be an electrician. Favorite saying: “You tell 'em.” Hangout: Arcade. History: A mystery. 20 Years Hence: 20 years older. John F. Stasky, Formerly Pvt. 17 Co. 5. Regt. U. S. M. C. Nickname: “Jeff.” Hails from : Waco, Texas. Destination: Any place on the map. Ambition: To become chief engineer of the electric plant of a lightning bug.' Favorite pastime: Galloping dominoes. Favorite saying: “Let’s go out for a smoke.” Hangout: Roller Rink. History: Xone, except being in four scraps with Fritz: First, Bcllcau Wood ; second. Battle of the Marne; third, St. Mihiel; fourth, Argonne Forest. The result being: One lamp knocked out and one leg put on the hard road to travel, honorable discharge U. S. M. C. Leslie Schebursky, Sea. U. S. N. R. F. Nickname: “Shy.” Hails from: Preston. Minnesota. Destination: White House. Ambition: President. Favorite pastime: Glass blowing. Hangout: Post office. History: Ancient. 20 years hence: A father. Herman Werner, M. M. 2C (A) U. S. N. R. F. Nickname: “Wcrnic.” Hails from : Hanover, Kansas. Destination: Grand Utopia. Ambition: To become a fiddler. Favorite pastime: Playing violin. Favorite saying: “Like heck you do!” Hangout: Wisconsin Conservatory of Music. History: That of the ordinary Gob. 20 years hence: Canning Goldfish. Russell J. Walker. Nickname: Russ., Hails from: Kitty Depot, Maine. Destination : The sky's the limit. Ambition: B. S. E. E. Favorite pastime: Walkcring. Favorite saying: “Bon jour mcssicur.” Hangout: Usually the largest on the clothes line. 14 Page Fioo Hundred Forty-seven