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THE GOLDEN-ROD 27 Pyyny, Catherine “Kae” Big Sister Club; News Writer; Spanish Club: Tennis; Basketball; Field Hockey; Vagabonds' Hiking and Rifle Club. “Clod is with those who persevere.” Quinn, Margaret, Normal “Peg” Glee Club: Spring Concert; English Club (News- writer) Big Sister Club; Lunchroom Mar- shal. O, who can cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast. Ramsay, Hazel, Normal “Bunny” Glee Club; English Club; Big Sister Club; Mar- shal; Tag Seller; Golden Rod Assembly Com- mittee; Class Day Committee. “Well, if I don’t succeed—I have succeeded and that’s enough!” Raymond, Frances, Normal “Fran” Spring Concert; English Club; Lunchroom Mar- shal; Golden Rod Assembly Committee; Ex- change Editor of Golden Rod; Class Day Committee; Class Day Play. ‘‘Happy am I, from care I’m free. Why aren’t they all content like me?” Reed, Elmira, Commercial “El” Cheer Leader, ’28-’29; Pin Committee; Chair- man Photograph Committee; English Club, '28; Hallowe’en Dance Committee, ’28. “There are not many more like me.” Riihimaki, Arthur, College “It is very small for its age.” Riley, Katherine, Commercial “She has a good face, speaks well, and has ex- cellent good clothes.” Riley, Cecelia, Commercial “Better late than never.” Rizzi, Harold, College “Baker” ”0, we’re a ’noddin'. nid, nid, noddin’, 0, we’re a ’noddin’ at our house at home.” Rogers, Leighton, Commercial “Purd” Football, ’27-’28. “He has hay on his horus. Roklund, In a, Commercial “Blondy” Spring Concert. ’27; Big Sister Club, ’26. “Girl graduates and golden hair.” Rosenquist, Lilly, Commercial “Blondy” Spring Concert, ’27; Big Sister Club, ’26. “I do not set my life at a pin’s fee.” Rountree, Virginia, Commercial “Ginny” Golden Rod Agent. “Den I wish 1 was in Dixie.” Ruscitto, Eva, Commercial They froze into silence.” Savage, Blanche, Commercial Big Sister Club, ’27; Nominating Committee; Class History Committee; Candy Girl. What sweet delight a quiet life affords.” Sawyer, Herbert, Normal Arts “Bert,” “Abie” Tennis; Hockey. “He was as fresh as is the month of May.” Seppala, William, College “Bill” “And when a lady’s in the case, You know all other things give place.” Seraitnelli, Clara, Normal English Club Committee, ’27; English Play (Silas Marner), ’27; Music Committee, ’25; English Typing Committee, ’27; English Debat- ing Committee, ’26; Music Contest. ’26. “Music is well said to be the speech of angels.” Shea, Daniel. Commercial “Dan” Nominating Committee; Traffic. “Cheerful whenever you meet him.” Shea, Mary, Commercial “May” Big Sister Club. “O’er the ice the rapid skater flies.”
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26 THE GOLDEN-ROD Mallett, Leo, Commercial “I’ll speak to thee in silence.” Marden, Eleanor, Normal Lunchroom Marshall, ’27; Field Hockey, ’28; Basketball, ’28. “Let us fly and save our bacon.” Mattson, Vivian, Commercial “Viv” Traffic, ’27-’28; Spanish Club (Treasurer), ’27-’28. “Make a noise quietly.” Medros, Kathleen, Commercial “Kay” Orchestra. 26-’27-[28. “Music is the universal language of mankind.” Mitchell, Jean, Normal Big Sister Club; Basketball, !27-’28; Hockey, ’28; Golden Rod Assembly; Tag Agent; Class Song Committee; Lunchroom Marshall. “There is no fettering of authority.” Montuori, Victoria, Commercial “Vie’ “Patience is a virtue.” Morse, Frank, Commercial Hi-Y Club, ’28; Football, ’26-’27-’28; Hockey, ’27; Track, ’26. “Speak to him, ladies, see if you can move him.” Murchison, Muriel, Commercial “To do my best and play my part.” Nelson, Bertha, College “Bert” Big Sister Club; Baseball; Hockey; Vagabonds; Basketball; Class Day Play. “Play up, play up, and play the game.” Nelson, George, College Preparatory Course Gamma Sigma Fraternity; Debating Club; Re- ception Committee; Class Will Committee; Chairman Hallowe’en Dance, ’28; Chairman Class Day Play. “The pen is the tongue of the mind.” Nelsen, Hazel, Commercial Big Sister Club; Tennis Club. Time is the image of eternity.” Noble, Bernice, Commercial “Bernie” Big Sister Club. “So very kind, yet silent.” O’Connell, Marie, Commercial “Re” Big Sister Club. “Good things come in small packages.” Odom, Jennie, Commercial Big Sister Club. “A rosy maiden’s check.” Olive, Esther, Normal Lunchroom Marshall, ’27; Field Hockey, ’28; Basketball, ’28. “A small, still voice.” Olson, Leslie, Manual Arts Band; Orchestra. “Go west! Young man! Go west.” Parker, Alice, Normal “Al” Spring Concert, ’26; Lunchroom Marshall, ’27; Field Hockey, ’28. “Let’s leave her to her silent walks.” Peterson, Carl, Technical “Pete” Band, ’26-’27-’28; Orchestra, ’26-’27-’28; Track, ’27-’28: Class Song Committee; Usher, ’27-’28; Class Day Play. “ Politics fill me with doubt and dizziness.” Peterson, Wilfred “Pete” Track, ’26-’27; Football, ’28. “Any color so long as it is orange.” Ponti, Lino, Technical “Sonny” Football, ’28. “His limbs were cast in manly mould For hardy sports or contest bold.” Pratt, Ella, College Orchestra, ’26-’27-’28. “Neat, not gaudy.” Pratt, Lora, Commercial “There is no satiety in study.”
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28 THE GOLDEN-ROD Prout, Mary, College “Mollie” Vicc-Prcsidcnt of Class; Class Will Committee; Tennis, ’27-’28; Vagabonds’ Hiking and Rifle Club; Class Day Play. “Come and trip it as you go, on the light fan- tastic toe.” Sillen, Walter, College “Huskey” English Club; Spring Club; Hallowe’en Dance: Usher. “He was so generally civil that nobody thanked him for it.” Sjostrom, Inez, Normal Thalia Club; Hockey, ’28; Basketball, ’28; Mar- shal. ’27. “And life is worth the living for the friends we know are true.” Smith, Minnie, Commercial “Oh Min” English Club, ’27; Big Sister Club, ’27. “Style is the dress of thoughts.” Stevens, Elvira, Commercial “Al” Big Sister Club, ’27; Marshal, ’27. “She be sweet, saucy, and pert.” Stuart, Alice, Commercial “Al” Orchestra, ’27; Big Sister Club, ’27; Tennis, ’27-’28. “Gentleness succeeds better than violence.” Tirri, Vaino, Technical Cross-Country Manager. ’27; Assistant Track Manager, ’27; Captain Soccer Team, ’28; Photograph Committee: Hallowe’en Dance Decorating Committee, ’28. “Let men say what they will, women, women rule them still.” Wagner, Vera, Commercial “Zoopie” Big Sister Club, ’27; Spanish Club, ’28. “Let me but do my work day by day.” Walsh, Francis, College “Biscuits” Orchestra. ’27-’28: Hockey, ’27-’28; Usher; Spring Concert, ’27. “History repeats itself.” Wardley, Mary, Normal “Mae” Big Sister Club. ’27: Golden Rod Staff, ’28: Orchestra. ’26-’27-’28. “Art still has truth; take refuge there.” Weeden, Dorothy, Commercial “Dot” Tennis Club, ’27- 28: English Club. ’26-’27-’28; Big Sister Club, ’27; Thalia Club, ’27-’28; Candy Girl; Chairman Class Day Committee; Golden Rod Agent, ’27; Thalia Club Pageant, ’28; Dramatics (Blood Will Tell); News Writing. “Sensibility is the power of woman.” Wilmore, Carol, Commercial Ticket Agent, ’25-’26-’27; Photograph Com- mittee; Decorating Committee; Hallowe’en Dance, ’27-’28. “A pretty woman is a welcome guest.” Wuori, Irja, Commercial Tennis, ’27. “What thou art we know not.” Class Song' I. Now at the gate of Life we stand With hearts of high endeavor, Dear Alma Mater, true to us, Be thou our guide forever. With high resolve we’ll follow truth Where ’ere our pathways lie. And ever more we’ll gladly sing Our praise of Quincy High. II. We hold thy standards high and great, We love thy name and story; And in our hearts a vision burns, Enkindled by thy glory. Our Alma Mater, brave and true, With endless loyalty, And grateful tribute here we raise Our voices high to thee. Chorus Then let us all together join In praises glad and true. Dear Quincy High, our song wc sing, We love and honor you. By Words by Edith L. Cole. •Music by Frances Raymond. •The Staff regrets that the music for the Class Song was not ready for publication when the magazine went to print.
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