Pittsville High School - Ho Ang Ho Yearbook (Pittsville, WI)

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Amanda Gruber mlls her stu d1ous hablts to Elolse Brown Loretta Haumschlld leax es her ten mlnutes of plano playmg at noon to Lucllle Hammel Irma Hlnrlchsen wx 1lls her ba h fullness to Fern Werner Hulda Hetze leax es her Vlllllllg' ness to argue wlth Ruth Werner Lavsrence Ilk w1lls h1s ambltlon fln basket balll to Reglnald Mosher Edna Kumm leaves her ready Ruth Lelser w1lls her I dont know s to Arlene Waldo Harold Meyer w1lls hxs Physlcs standlngs to Harold Llpka Alvln Nelson leaves hlS wlnnlng ways wlth the glrls to Norman Wer ner Cora Nelson w1lls her good nat uredness to Chester TyJesk1 Rose Obetka leaves her happy go lucky xx ags to Cathryn Ludesug Wllllanm ONe1ll w1lls hls lose for oratorlcal work to W1ll1an Bow en Blanche Ruggles w1lls her hxgh standmgs to Carollne Llpka George Staffon w1lls hxs love for a Freshman to Edvs ard Domke Thelma Stahl vnlls her rlnglets to Hllda Sowatzke Beatrlce Stenerson w1lls her slen derness to Amanda Pankonln Harrlet Tague w1lls her Fresh man dates to Laurabell Favell Vaughan Walch w1lls hls blonde wax es to Clayton Hunt Wllbur Waldo g1V6S hlS love for Engllsh under Mlss Crego to Helen Kagel Mlnnle Walker w1lls her good be havlor to Kenneth Favell Edward Zuehlke leaves h1S ab1l xtv to ask questions to Dennls Perner SENIOR PARTY Thursday May 2nd the Semor class and the faculty were guests of honor at a party held at the home of Blanche Ruggles Desplte the fact that lowermg clouds gave promlse of disagreeable vseather the guests were all ln attendance The games and oth er amusements were so lnterestmg that no one gaxe a thought to the storm or to the fllght of tlme The Senlors extend thelr hearty thanks to those who helped make the ew enlng a new er to be torgotten succe s Shakespeare's Idea of a Hugh School Course Freshman Year Sophomore Year Jumor Year Semor Year Comedy of Er: Ol s Nluch Ado About Nothlng As You Llke It All's well That Ends Well 4--'r .3 ... ... . . ..... .... ... . ...............................,.. .g..g..,.g..,.,.,..,. .Info ..,.g..,..g..,.....,.,..,... ,.,....,., ......,..t.....j..2-J,-go-Q-v',-9 .g..g..g..g...........,.... ..,.,..,............... ..,.....,.., ,.,.,..,... ,........,.....,..,... ... . Page 18 .. l . .. ..... . . .. . . . 0. ....'. ng g..g..g..g..g..:..g..g..g..g..g..g..g..'..'..'..'.. . . 0. . . .. . . . .'.' gc ..' ,. 4' - - ' r . . . . . . , . . . '. L, Y . . ' rs - . . ' Y ' - v . . . 1 V. . , V . .V . . . smile to Glenn Buchanan. . . ' ' ' KI Y A . . ' 7 77 . . . . ' ' -1- , - , 1. 2' . . . . - .t. . - . I . .u 1 n .' - 5 1 - U , ,a E205 z 32 2. 35 . '33 . Y . . 4. , , . .3- .. . 1 v ui. . . 5. 4 x o 'S' a 9 u 'g' n 5 'Q' . . . -:- ' e . . , , , , , . Q n ni '

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