Natrona County High School - Mustang Yearbook (Casper, WY)

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Iumlpfa which ' This year 09395, Heed Marquis, the celebrated biographer, has edited a new and interesting book, which has obtained immediate favor and immense cir- culation because of its pleasing personal remarks, tfor which the editor is not rcsponsible5, and because of the valuable material it contains. It is called 1Vho's NVhich in the 'United States and it gives the lives and accomplishments of all well-known Americans. Among these are the names of a great many members of the illustrous Class of 1922, N. C. H. S. We take from Who's Whichw these articles: Alma Huffman Q 19035, governor of VVyoming in 1934, and Secretary of State in 1936, President of the United States in 1938. His unusual executive ability, is noted for marvelous orations she delivers. She had written a number of grammars for school use besides several clever essays on Good English. Nessie Duncan Do-a-Lot, 09035, wife of Secretary of State in 1938, private secretary to Governor of WVyon1ing in 1934 until her marriage. Was always seen in the company of Miss Alma Huffman. Is a noted Scotch beauty with exquisite Titian hair. Is a social leader in Vifashington, D. C. Made,-a tour of 1Vyoming in her private car in 1935, giving lectures on How to Make Your Husband a Success in Life. Mrs. Do-a-Lot has succeeded in everything under- taken. Lillian Ede, 09045, a film actress of great ability. Has appearel in forty- one photoplays. Her last picture is I Love the Cole Eight. Hiss Ede has some trouble becouse of her liking for fast going. She has been arrested eleven times for speeding and has kept her license only because of the effect her beauty has upon the judges. Roy Frisby, 09035, celebrated American pianist. Has invented a new type of piano, The Frisbiettef' which is especially well adapted to people possessing unusually long pedal extremeties. Mr. Frisby has made a brilliant arrange- ment of variations on the Bugle Call and Tapsf' Is famed fer his accuracy and technique. Lawrence Eastman, 09035, American actor of startling versatility. Mr. Eastman captivates his audiences with his alluring smile. Is considered amuch greater actor than John Barrymore. Is playing in Hamlet, Prince of Den mark. this season. Fifty-ninth performance and playing to capacity house. Frances Davis, 09045, first woman to have the sprinting championship. Ilcld the tennis championship in 1929. but lost it to Mildred Naylor, who kept it only two months. After her defeat, Miss Naylor returned to her work on her notorious Ohio cabbage farm. ' A Mr. Pharles Hemry. f 19055, considered by critics to be the foremost tenor of the world. has a vocal range of five octaves. Many claim that this brilliant nmsician possesses a vocal quality similar to that of the' Caruso. Mr. Hemry makes records exclusively for the t'Wolton Talking Machine. This is a super- instrument, perfected bv the tenor's sister. Kathleen Hemrv f 19045. Miss Hemry is noted for her scientific research and her many mechanical devices ,for making the housekeeper's work more difficult.

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FLORENCE EASTMAN She has wit under an unsuspecting ex- terior. . Glee Club, 1. Basketball, 1, 3 and 4. Girl Reserves and Athletic Council, 3. Annual Staff and Senior Play, 4. RALPH ANDIZITS Look! He's Winding up the watch of his wit, bye and bye it will strike. Yvhiting, Ind., 1 and 2. Basketball, 3. Senior Play, 4. MARION KLEBER I have the courage to be gay. Glee Club, 1, 2 and 3. Deltma Sirnga, 2. The Teeth of the Gift Horse, 3. Annual Staff anfl Senior Play, 4. MARGl'EIiI'1'E CAXVUOIJ Thee the voice, the dance, obey Temper'd to thy warbied lay. ELEANOR JESSEN My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pins my sense. LOUIS EATON He has attained broad achievements, physically speaking. Bridgeport, Ill., 1. Douglas High School, 2 and 3. Class Play, 1, 3 and 4.

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Florence Eastman, 119031, professor of English and languages at Vassar. Has written eighteen books on The Drama, and five on The Novel? Is con- sidered the foremost American authority on the Hindostani language. Ralph Andrus, 119051, a tragedian who is attracting much attention this year. Mr. Andrus has unusual power over his audience,s emotions. He could wring tears from as serious a person as Marguerite Cole, the well-known Egyp- tologist. Mr. Andrus was injured while attempting to board an express train for Canada. The loss of one ear brought him 356,000 insurance. Alice Claytor Skinnet, 119041, author, of Child Obedience Obtained by Rea- soning, Not Punishment. Mrs. Skinnet has applied the teaching of this ex- cellent work in her own home, and has found it successful. Joe Dessert, 119041, designer of the remarkable shoe, the Illusion,,' which makes the foot appear smaller than it is. Mr. Dessert designed this shoe for his own use, but is now manufacturing it on a large scale. He sold 5,273 pair to ladies, and 8,560,234 pair to men in one year. ' Lucy Gantz, 119041, cashier of Casper National bank in 1928, President of New York State bank in 1935, United States Treasurer in 1938. Disappeared last year, thought to be dead. Marion Kleber, 119041, an attractive interpretive dancer. Was injured in 1938 by falling while interpreting a dance of her own invention, t'The Wiggle of the VVily Worm. Miss Kleber was forced to retire after eleven years on the stage and is now proprietress of a beauty parlor. Jack Baker, 119041, millionaire owner of the Baker Kennels, where the fin- est Airedale dogs are produced. Mr. Baker has been involvel in twenty law suits, but has emerged unscathed. Margaret McRae, 119051, publisher of a book of philosophical poems and a. volume of Latin poetry. Has written a book of very deep and involved jokes which are popular and much quoted. These jokes are not intended to be humor- ous, but are designed for deep study, and for mental improvement. Thelma McKelvey, 119041, prize winner of 33.65, 1three dollars and sixty-five cents1 for being judged the prettiest girl in Powder River, Wyoming. Thereby attracted the attention of Sir Andrew Gallivant, English lord hunting the elu- sive coyote in the country about Powder River. Miss McKelvey became Lady Gallivant, and holds a high position in London society. Spends a great deal of time hunting tame foxes. Eleanor Jessen Van Denburg White Wilson McAleer Jones, 119041, well know composer of the J essen Songs for Children? Mrs. Jones gave a recital, singing her compositions in her beautiful natural voice. She is extremely well liked because of her unaffected manner. Darrel Hathaway, 119031, featherweight boxing champion of the world. Has had the title since 1934, and is not afraid of losing it. Is so small that few will consent to battle with him. Edna Kassis, 119031, New York modiste, proprietress of the popular Mlle. Edna's Shoppe. Designs the stunning creations worn by Miss Alice Mechling in Blank Faces 1931 musical comedy. Harry Scott. Jr., 119031. greatest lecturer on church history the world has ever known. Married recently and lives in Boston, where he is pastor of the First Presbyterian church. Mr. Scottts wife, Lola Craft Scott, just returned from missionary work in Korea. Gertrude Grandstand. 119041. holds world's record for stenographic speed. Has arranged a. new system of shorter shorthand which greatly facilitates her work. Ruth Allsman, 119041, Miss Allsman attracts our attention because of her clever work in making handkerchiefs. She manufacturers all manner of de-