Pekin High School - Pekinian Yearbook (Pekin, IL)

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MILDRED MEYERS german course G. A. A. (1) (2) (3) (4). B. C. 0. (1) (2) (3) (4). Basket Ball (1). Kirmess (1). Class Editor (4). Deutsche Verein (1) (2) (3) (4). Pres. (4). N. Y. D. B. (3) (4). Karroo Klatch (1). A In u i'll, n pleasant laugh which rings through the Assembly room. Is one of her good gifts. A good time, together with hard study, is her motto, mid one which become her. And when she has succumbed to the wiles of Cupid, may the things she has learned during her career as a student stand her In good stead. M A DOHA L. NEILL LATIN COURSE Girls’ A. A. (1) (2) (3) (4). Girls’ C. C. C. (1) (2) (3) (4). Kirmi88 (1). Vice-Pres. of Class (2). Colonel’s Maid (3). Vice-Pres. Philo. (3). Latin Club (2) (3). N. Y. I). B. (3) (4). Tragedy of Orgetorix (2). Philo. (1) (2) (3) (4). Literary Editor Pekinlan. Even before her career as o student of the I». II. S.. Madura succumbed to the wiles of the little god who seemed to have used ns his weapon a Winchester rllie. Instead of the proverbial arrow. Apparently unhampered by this affair Madura has trod her Intellectual path through the I . II. S.. establishing for herself a record as a conscientious and diligent worker. NELSON II. RANKIN SCIENCE COURSE B. A. A. (1) (2) (3) (4). Philo. (1) (2) (3) (4). B. I). C. (2). Pekinlan Photographer (4). Earnestness and seriousness are his cardinal virtues. A most valuable member of our class and as staff photographer knows more about a camera than Its Inventor and maker. Never spiring time or labor, to do a service when requested, he promises to do credit to his alum mater in more ways than one. CLARENCE H. ROPP GERMAN COURSE Cla88 Pres. (3) (4). Editor-In-Chief Pekinlan (4). Class Treasurer (1) (2). B. A. A. (1) (2) (3) (4). Philo. (1) (2) (3) (4). Deutsche Verein (1) (2) (3) (4). Treas. (4). Colonel's Maid (3). Illustrator, Pekinlan, (4). Assistant Illustrator. Pekinlan, (3). He has more nicknames than any other student In High School. This goes to show that he Is very popular. As an artist he is superb; as a musician. nothing is beyond him. Verily, be Is a born genius and will some day become a celebrated man. Here's to him.

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THE PEKINIAN €3 E2- ETTA KELLY SCIENCE (roi'RKK Etta Holly does not hall from the Emerald Isle. yet pi he possesses Irish blood. She i n quiet, winsome mid modest girl who sees everything from the bright side. Prosperity eon only pursue her In the dim unknown, nnd it will cause her to honor her Alum Muter nil the more. ELOISE B. KOENKKE LATIN ('Of ItSK County Meet (1). Gernmu Lit. (1) (2). Philo. (1) (2) (3) (4). N. Y. D. B. (3) (4). Girls’ Glee Club (1) (2). Secy. (4). Treasurer of class (4). Assistant Lit. Ed. Peklnlan (4). Calendar Editor (2). Vice-Pres. of I ktln Club (2) (3). G. A. A. (4). Tragedy of Orgetorix (2). Klolso llils been U conscientious worker for four long yours. Site can give reliable informution in any subject from » cuke reet| e to mathematics or music, and she Is aide to back her opinion with a good, strong argument. As n musician she Is unexcelled. She Is one of the live wires of the class. Without her we would Ik- lost. Push, that's her motto. In a crowd she is a Jolly good fellow, and in for anything good or otherwise. MARY C. McMAHON GENERAL C0UB8B Deutsche Verein (4). Earnestly and patiently delving into the depths of knowledge, she has not had time for much other work. She has nlways manifested a marked interest In all class and school affairs and only success can l e hers In the school of hard knocks which is destliicd to receive us all. ROY NELSON MRISINGBR GENERAL COf ItSK B. A. A. (1) (2) (3) (4). Vice-Prca. (4). Philo. (1) (2) (3) (4). Deutsche Verein (1) (2) (3) (4). B. C. C. C. (1) (2). Basket Ball (1). Football (1) (2) (3) (4). Captain (4). Track (1) (2) (3) (4). Captain (4). Colonel’s Maid (3). Ath. Ed. Pekinian (4). Ass’t. Artist (4). Debating team (4). When you hear a noise like a railroad engine driven by a couple million pounds of energy, that's Mels-inger. lie is full of that dynamic energy commonly called pep. and the strenuous manner In which he has managed various athletic affairs speaks well for his success In the athletic world.

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the pekinian B ----------E3 SELMA V. RUSSELL LATIN t'Ol'USK Class Sec’y. (1) (2) (3) (4). Treas. G. A. A. (1) (2) (3) (4). Deutsche Verein (1) (2) (3) (4). Latin Club (3). Philo. (1) (2) (3) (4). . Klrmess (1). Colonel's Maid (3). G. C. C. C. (1) (2) (3) (4). N. Y. D. B. (3) (4). I tesplte the fact i hat she la modest, we know that sin has n guarantee of nxefiilncMM nnd hiktckh In this world No dould she will sometime forget us. hut lier education here will always remain ns a vital factor In life and III help her to remeuilM r the P. II. S. FRANCIS A RUST (•HUMAN AND fOMMBHCIAL OOCItSE B. A. A. (1) (2) (3) (4). Sec. (2). Philo. (1) (2) (3) (4). Sec. (4). Deutsche V’erein (1) (2) (3) (4), Sec'y. (4). Kermess (1). G. C. C. C. (1) (2) (3) (4). N. Y. D. B. (3) (4). Pres. (3). Basket Ball (1). G. G. C. (2) (3) 14). Class Ed. (2). Calendar Ed. (3) (4). Kndowed with wisdom and beauty. sh« Is a mighty pillar of our class. She ever responds to the rail of duty and her work as a Calendar editor of the I’eklnlan was exceptionally good. Her arrow Is aimed at tin- target marked Stenography, and when her career ns a student is o'er she will ever recall how she wounded the keys to get material ready for our great and good hook. LOUISE SMITH (•HUMAN COtMCSR G. A. A. (1) (2) (3) (4). Pres. G. A. A. (4). N. Y. b. B. (3) (4). Basket Bali (1). Kiriuesu (1). Philo. (1) (2) (3) (4). Deutsche Verein (1) (2). Colonel's Maid (3). Class Editor (1). Joke Editor (4). • Vlt In all she says and does. Churn«-terlstlc of one who loves. Wit is the same of life and without it we would never altnln the highest, and so Louise has the best guarantee of overcoming all obstacles in the paths of the future. May her love of work, and pleasure alike, always remain with her. ANNETTA WILTS (JHNHUAL COl’USK Deutsche Verein (2). Hver happy and ever wearing « pleasant stulle, she has attained tin last round in the ladder of High School education. She Is |»e t appreciated by those who have an Intimate acquaintance with her characteristics and when a new era dawns upon the graduates of 101.1 she will help to maintain the rank of the class in the time to come.