Pekin High School - Pekinian Yearbook (Pekin, IL)

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□ □ □ □ THE PEKINIAN, 192 5 □ □ □ □ FLOYD LASHBROOK Floyd is pleasant and witty Courteous, quiet, sincere. His many friends respect him And want him and like him out here. JULIA GRACE BIBO For she was jes’ the quiet kind Whose natur’s never vary Like streams that keep a summer mind Snowhid in Jenooary.” —Lowell. LOUIS DOREN As frank as rain On cherry-blossoms. —Browning. DON LORENE HASENJAEGER Don has a different air we think— A trifle subtle, a wee bit gay. Her voice has added great interest To many a high school play. RINA BALDONI The Cry of a Freshie: Grades of Rina s all remind me I can make reports divine And departing take right with me Wrinkles on this brain of mine. TWENTY-SEVEN

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□ □ □ □ THE PEKINIAN, 192 5 □ □ □ □ HOWARD E. TROUGHTON He s oh so fat and happy Polite and courteous, too In fact he’s just the sweetest lad We Seniors ever knew. RUTH MAURER A pert expression Has tiny Ruth Maurer With her mischevious eyes And face like a flower. FERNE SPAULDING Feme is clever and pleasant And sincere in every way. And the nicest thing about her— She is that way every day. SYDNEY A. ROLF “Sid” is quaintly innocent Of the havoc his grey eyes play In the feminine hearts around him Every period of the day. LOUISE W. HOFFERBERT ‘She is as gentle As zephyrs blowing beneath the violet.” - -Shakespeare. TWENTY-SIX

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□ □ □ □ THE PEKIN I AN, 192 5 □ □ □ □ ARTHUR SCHLEDER Arthur has about him that Determined, active air, He's always boosting Pekin, and In football did his share. MILDRED KRAEGER HOLLAND Mildred s a perfect blonde. She is just an alluring size. The wave in her golden hair Rivals the blue in her eyes. OLIVER LITTLE A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men. ARTHUR VAUPEL So sweet his blush of bashfulness E en pity scarce can wish it less.” —Byron. ALBERT SCHILLING The orchestra and the band Will miss A1 Schilling we fear Whenever there's music around the school The roll of his drum we hear. TWENTY-EIGHT