Prescott High School - Hassayamper Yearbook (Prescott, AZ)

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THE HASSAYAMPER Senior Directory A—is for—Adams, a scholar so great. P —is for—Betty, she never can hate. C—is for—Cruickshank, who sews a fine seam. 1)—is for—Duval, manager of teams. E—is for—Eckert, the pretty brunette. F—is for—“Fitzy”, she sure is full of pep. G—is for—(jail, he would take to wings. H—is for—Heller, in plays lie's the thing. I —is for—I, the author of this. J—is for—Janice, a dear little miss. K—is for—Nothing, no one of that letter. L—is for—Louis, no treasurer is better. M—is for—Margaret, she’s always kind. X—is for—Nellie, her equal's hard to find. O—is for—Itself, it hasn't a name. P—is for—Peach, a singer of fame. Q—is for—Quick, this should be hid. R—is for—Robbins, who’s called “Billy, the Kid . S—is for—Scholeys, that means the twins. T—is for—Trumback.who in Chemistry wins. U—is for—Us, the best in the school. V—is for—Vyne, who never breaks rules. W—is for—Workman, the lass with the wit. X—is for—Unknown, it just won’t fit. Y—is for—You, don’t ever tell. Z—is for—Zounds, I bid you farewell. Catherine Craxor ’31. The Class of ’31 In 1945 (Class Prophecy) As I was sitting in the living room of my Chicago home the other day idly scanning the receiving plate of my television set, 1 glimpsed a face that brought back memories of my school days. My set was tuned in on our largest municipal airport so I called the manager and had the man, whose face I had seen, paged. A few hours later I was talking to none other than Bill Hicks, who at present is engaged in compiling a census of international cele- brities. His work carries him to all localities and he is brought into contact with all kinds of people. During our conversation he mention- ed meeting many of our former classmates and said that he hept a 26 ...1931...

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THE HASSAYAMPER We, Marguerite Daniel and Janice Campbell, leave our love to Andy and Carlos. I, Betty Coburn, leave one lipstick and two badly battered com- pacts to Shirley Duncan. We, Dorothy Strom and Viola Renner, leave piles of excuses to the teachers to be used on Mondays. Arnold Addington and Ruth Pownall leave vacant orchestra chairs. Arleta and Gail Neil leave a good example of brotherly and sis- terly love to the students. We, Mary Lou Ruffner and Virginia Price, leave our gifts of gab in the keeping of Miss South. I, Amanda Bloodvvorth, leave without delay. Lloyd Heller leaves the school floors cleaner than he found them. We, Leroy McFarland and Bob Patterson joyfully leave Mr. Bast. Dorothy Ramsey leaves her freckles to Frances Dial. I, Larmer Nicholson, leave some of my curley hair to Mr. Mayfield. I, Ernest Emanuel, leave my slim waisted figure to Joyce Fletcher. Roland Mosher leaves P. H. S. for the second time. Catherine Cranor and Dorothy Peach leave their school spirit to John Kleespies and Gerald Burt. We, Claud Diskin and Leonard Nicholson, leave our quiet ways to Burton Statler and Albert Lessard. I, Myerl Shipp, leave school to go to work (but not willingly). Louis Bailey leaves quietly without taking the class dues with him. Genevieve Workman leaves her seat in the public speaking class gladly. We, Cecil Emmett and Leroy Bulechek, leave Coach Reaves with dark hopes for a future basketball team. Lenora Eckert, Mary Blanton, and Margaret Crose have decided not to leave anything as they need everything. Gladys Earnhart wishes to leave her spare time with some good looking boy. I, Nellie Harris, leave my lady-like ways to Roma Gentry. I, Ross Hirshfield, leave intact. Mary Bernardi leaves her brown eyes to Nancy Hoffman. Wherefore: We have set our hands to and signed and executed this our Last Will and Testament. Done this first day of June, 1931 A. D. Signed: (The Senior Class) Witness: Miss C. Brinkmeyer. ...1 9 3 1... 25

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THE HASSAYAMPER diary of all these encounters. I urged him to read the diary to me as I was vastly interested in hearing of the accomplishments, conditions and dreams of the members of the class of 1931. Fortunately Bill had the diary with him so proceeded to go over its various notations for my benefit. January 21, 1940—Rio de Janeiro. Met Ernest Emanuel who is engaged as an expert coffee taster by the largest plantations. February 19, Panama. Saw Sergeant James Born of the regular army. March 20. Back to the U. S. A. W hile traveling around New York found H. Lowe and B. Bess running a profitable show in Har- lem. Found president of Bulechek Sunnydown” Mattress Factory to be none other than LeRoy himself. March 29. Pittsburgh. Found a movement under way to change the name of the city to Robbinsville, in honor of Bobby, now the most influential steel man in the U. S. A. April 2, Cincinnati. Mary Lou Ruffner, Janice Campbell and Dorothy Peach are operating a huge fashion solon here; all have ac- quired French accents. April 14, St. Louis. Was approached by a garter salesman to- day who turned out to be Leroy McFarland. Bob Patterson is getting to be quite a politician here; he is running for councilman. Manager of Elite Restaurant turned out to be Lawrence Bosely; he is doing quite well in this line. May 11, on to Denver. Who should I see driving a truck but Myerl Shipp. Nellie Harris, I am told, has married a multimillionaire railroad man. May 22, to Phoenix. Howard Duval is appearing here as the “Worlds Premiere Comedian.” Claud Diskin acts as his financial manager. Also saw Gladys Earnhart over television while here. She appeared over station 3WX56L. She has remarkable acting ability. Both Nicholson brothers act as air mechanics at Sky Harbor. June 1, Prescott is now a thriving city. Lloyd Heller is running six of the largest show houses and Gail Neil operates a chain of second hand stores. Lloyd Adams holds an influential position in the new seventeen story Owl, while Marshall Clow offers him competition with a drug store immediately opposite. Betty Coburn Clow, Marguerite Daniel Banks and the Scholev twins, now the Mesdames Smith and Jones, are society leaders in Prescott. While preparing to leave ran upon Plerbert Rees who is at present a wildcat oil promoter. June 12, Los Angeles. “Potter” is a household word along the coast. Wayland has almost put Wool worth out of business with his chain of “Nickel Shoppers. He tells me that Louis Bailey is an in- ...1 9 3 1... 27