Rock Island High School - Watchtower Yearbook (Rock Island, IL)

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COMMENCEMEN T NUMBER 1919 The Senior Class of 1919 I I Meredith Ackley Keith Nelson Victoria Wilhelm Paul A. Parker Presidenf - -. - L. MEREDITH ACKLEY Vice-President - ' PAUL A. PARKER Secrefmfy - - lil-IITH NELSON Trmsuffer - A VICTORIA VVILHELIMT CLASS MOTTOg COAI'lHClI'I'!US ut incipamus CLASS COLORS' ' 7 , Black and Gold CLASS FLOWERg Gold Daisy.

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li , UJ l Hi' 11' 4 V: fb WL elf 9 3 ' 1 - fl if ' fide fi VAL Q Lf' E' RUTH BENGSTQN Ruth is one of the unknown quantities of the class of 19 She is certainly an accomplished girl and should be better known RALPH BENSON Class play cast Ralph is one of the few steady and dependable boys of the class His work as Pete in the class play was truly wonderful He flashed his star in such a realistic manner that we really though be would be a good cop GUENQBL BICKEL Guenter is another of our talented musicians His selection rendered so ably on class day was well suited to the memorable and sad occasion Guenter IS also noted as one of the best dancers 19 can boast of Always well liked Guenter surely should progress J 1 ff f , if 'yi MILDREWBINGMAN Mildred 1S one of the best students in the class Consequently she has always obtained very high marks Mildred is well liked by her classmates and is popular throughout the whole school ARION BROWN One of the truly great Marion s acting as Angie n The Fortune Hunter made her many friends She surely is an actress of rare ability Mebs has a great many friends in school especially in her own class She IS an accomplished girl for Does She .-s I 4 ' . wid ,147 N K? v t I .15 ' UV :lf . , fi LQIQM 11 all V Iqndk , , . , . . iw ' ' If if ' - 1 'JS-1 V ...rl .U . :T'.- 1 ' 'fliiiiecii ' ll yr ' xfll, , C U V ' K . fi 1- 17 'K W J' - 1 V, ,-1f ,fe 1: 1,1 1 1 '- J 1 ff ,1 , ,gg , ' - 1 '7 e Q' cr I' 1 N1 K 1 If ' ' ' ' jf C' . . . 1 1 . :.:'1jp . ! 1 1 .Y 1 ff V, .R ffl -, J ' N fx 11 f 1 ,M '17 Af: 1-1 ' . ' 1 1 ,- E lflff 'jx ,fir-71' L7 JV- 17 fi 1 A 513, ff '- uf, 'fy I X I7 7 Qi 1 !,fJffxV:i 1 hd 1 1 , ' 71,1 ., 1, cs . Y J 2-hx fb ,LAO N7 y if rg-17 1151, B' J rl 1 -' 'sy--' A , ' 1 - 11 ' 77 ' u I vs ' ' . 1 . , I ' - - 11 19 , - 1 , ' ' ' , 41 . , Y H u 9 71 ,X ,4 Dance, I ll Say She Does., 9 ' 1 17 A ,731-Dfe 1 K Z 1 4' V' RUTH BURCH -' 19:f1z,z Quiet and unpretentious, preserving a serious mein. Ruth is a girl whom everyone wants to know, and when you know her, you never forget her, for she possesses the rare combination of science and humor, which makes her friendship most indispensable. , 1 I SAMUEL BURGEsst Q, J, pf W, . V, f W: A man not of words, but of action. He is one of the few whose high scholastic record helped to bring the class of '19 to a higher than average standing. W 'A 1 V1 ,Q ,gl ,I ' ,KV ,. fs- 17,1 V 64 11 ., 1, :NJ if .xx J? -11 ry 4 ,f 11221,f1.,,L?VI?ixJJhiA QQZJZQVQ' 1 Thy modesty is a candle to thy merit. Eva is 1 one of the girls whom everyone wants to know, but the privxledge 1S granted to few. Of those who do know 1 her, she is classed as a true friend.