Prescott High School - Hassayamper Yearbook (Prescott, AZ)

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THE HASSAYAMPER fluential person in the Zellerback Paper Company. Vyne Brother s products are well known here also. Bill has made millions. Catherine Cranor and Margaret Crose are attempting to finance their first tele- vision show. Dorothy Ramsay and Lorene Putsch are giving them capable assistance. August 1, Boston. Albert Abbott conducts a famous art school here. His pictures are in great demand. He informed me that Arnold Addington is manager of the French plant of the Ford Motor company. August 15, Paris, France. Visited Arnold today. He tells me that A1 Molzahn is an influential missionary in Northern Africa , that Mary Bernardi is noted in musical circles and is at present studying voice in Italy, and that he occassionally sees Billy Trumback who is an admiral in the Turkish Navy. August 25, Madrid. Found Virginia Price and Dorothy Strom dancing in an American revue playing here. They said that Mar- garet Fitzgerald is studying crime at Scotland Yard, and that Edgar Bowman winds Big Ben atop the Parliament building for a living. August 30, London. While watching the changing of the guards at Whitehall today I saw Lenora Eckert. She is now a lady in wait- ing to the queen, having married a duke. She invited me to a garden party at Buckingham Palace where I met Arleta Neil, Ruth Pownall and Genevieve Workman who are members of a commission represent- ing Uncle Sam. The main topic of conversation was the recent ex- ploit of Cecil Emmett. He has just landed in England after making a successful non-stop glider flight from the United States. August 31. Other classmates are discovered. “Sherman and Bloodworth” the great London caterers are none other than Phillip and Amanda. They provided a fine banquet in honor of Cecil who is now in the height of popularity over here. September 5. Homeward Bound. Mary Blanton, Ruth Cox and Viola Renner are on board. Mary is the nurse assisting Dr. Cox the ship’s physician. Viola is just returning from Paris where she secur- ed her fifth divorce. She says she contemplates matrimony in the near future but refused to divulge the name of the prospective groom. September 15, New York. How good it seems to be on American soil again. Met Vivian Felder and Edna Gentry on Broadway today. They claim they have succeeded in isolating the much sought after “Spring Fever Bug.” Bill glanced at his watch then excused himself because of an ur- gent business appointment. Before going he promised to look me up again on his next trip to Chicago. Ross Hirshfeld and Associates of ’31 28 ...19 3 1...

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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

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THE HASSAYAMPER Junior Class Officers President ------- •» Bob Morgan Vice President ------- -Bill Scott Secretary - - - - Margaret Allee Treasurer - - - - - - - - Bill Lyman Advisor - -- -- -- -- Miss Stone