Pekin High School - Pekinian Yearbook (Pekin, IL)

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Helpful books written by Seniors of the Class of '17. eshmen and others whom it may benefit. Dedicated to Ft By Joe. 1. “How to Get Ninety-eight in Deportment..............By Lois May Velde 2. “How to Fall in Love ...............................By Dorothy Bailey 3. “How to Make the Girls Smile at You ..................By Roscoe Weaver 4. “How to Lose Your Heart”.............................By Elsie Waltmire 5. “The Art of Throwing a Note”..........................By Julia Maurer 6. “How to Dance Gracefully ........................By Vanita Schleder 7. “How to Get to School on Time”......................By Carl Soldwedel 8. How to Make a Date ................................By Richard Allen 9. “How to Flirt ......................................By Gladys Byram 10. “How to Grow One Ten-thousandth of an Inch a Year ............. ................................................By Harley Rankin 11. “How Girls Can Get Emblems”.........................By Amelia Kraeger 12. How to Make a Pony’”...................................By Oscar Hill 13. “How to Write Love Letters”...........................By Agnes Smith 14. “Advantages of Bright Headlights ................By Clarence Heckman 15. “How to Work More for Less Wages”...................By Amelia Hoffert 16. The Cause of Some Automobile Accidents.............By Louise Ricketts 17. “How to Obtain Natural Curly Hair ....................By Helen Glunz 18. “New Ways to Earn Money for the Senior Class .........By Irene Joerger 19. “How to Get Out of Shorthand Class”..............B. William Nordhoff 20. “How to Keep from Smoking .......................By Armand Stdinmetz 21. “How to be Heard All Over the Building”..........By Frances Williams 22. “How to Make a Hit with a Certain Type of Teacher”............. ................................................By Luella Carver 23. “Why Preachers Are Likable ...........................By Irene Ripper 24. “How to Impersonate a Girl”.........................By Walter Meyer 25. “Reliable Information About Engagement Rings”.........By Irene Stumm 26. “How to Keep Possession of Your Heart”..............By Louise Hornish 27. How to Relate Your Life History ................By Martha Lauterbach 28. “How to Obtain a Speed of Five Words per Minute”............... .............................................By Helen Soechtig 29. “How to Be Bossy”................................By Catherine Rollins 30. “How to Memorize Political Economics ............By Louise Helfenstein 31. “How to Be an Expert Bookkeeper”............................... ..........................By Sadie Van Osdol and Christena Petri 32. “How to Get Married”...................................By Nellie Allyn 33. “How to Get Burned in Chemistry”.........................By Ruth Evans Sifllllllllll amis

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 Statistics For Senier F . Glass Donna Jane Hawkins. Number of members...................................................23 Average age.........................................................17 Average height...............................................5 ft.-5 jn. Average weight.............................................. 116 lbs. Color of eyes— Blue .......................................................... Brown ........................................................ 9 Green ....................................................... 4 Color of hair— Dark .........................................................10 Brown ....................................................... 8 Light ........................................................ 5 Favorite Actress..................................l. Marguerite Clark. 2. Theda Bara. 3. NinaHammer. Tallest Member.................................Marvin Johannes—6 ft. Shortest Member.........................Florence Senninger 4 ft., 11 in. Fattest Member............................Dorothea Abrahams 170 lbs. Thinnest Member................................Louise Zerwekh—84 lbs. Handsomest Member.........Tie between Mary Fitzgerald and Mike Pamson Best Liked.................................Every one voted for himself Favorite Song.....................................Home, Sweet Home Motto — If joy and duty clash, Let duty go to smash. Class Poem— I’m glad I am a Senior, And with the Seniors stand, A fountain pen behind my ear, A notebook in my hand. I would not be an emperor, I would not be a king, I'd rather be a Senior, And never do a thing. MEMBERS OF SENIOR B. CLASS. Dorothea Abrahams Mary Aydelott Claire Brerelon Gertrude Derrick Walter Dietrich Marie Eden Warren Egger Mary Ehrltcher Mary Fitzgerald Huldah Harmel D. Jane Hawkins Anna Himmelheber Louise Hornish Marvin Johannes Mike Pamson John Pfanz Louise Pratt Helen Reuling Florence Senninger Helen Soechtig Elmon Waltmire Wanda Watson Nina Whisler Katherine Parker Louise Zerwekh