Santa Rosa High School - Echo Yearbook (Santa Rosa, CA)

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EDWARD KOFORD Bean Brummel Il; Booth II. His motto was “Variety is the Spice of Life,’ so he married seven times. While playing Romeo with Mlie. Da- vaz, Ed brought his lengthy career to a close in a most pathetic scene. Romeo tried to kiss his Juliet “Good- bye.” He never recovered. 1895—1917 Here lies FANITA JEWELL Sept. 1887—Jan. 1971 After graduating from the “College of Good Sense,” she was for fifty- three years editoress of the “Appeal to Reason.” “Gone, but not forgotten.” BESSIE JONAS 1865—1965 She was greatest of all women broncho busters and won the world’s prize at Utah in 1957. Here lies AMANDUS “BEACHY” KISTLER Who for his fair love Miie. Alma Mc- Daniels circled the world several times in a freak auroplane. While seeking a route to Mars, he collided with the light house at the South Pole, there meeting his death. 1890—1973 “Good Night” EDNA KNIGHT 1899—1971 Beneath this stone dear Edna A Womans’ organized. the Sultan of Turkey she building a shack, And while climbing around, she broke her back. lies, Hod Carriers’ Union she For was Here lies SWEET ALICE KOFORD 1899—1999 While writing a book called “The Study of a Lion’s Phisiognomy,” she got too near the Lion’s mouth, and seeing the tempting morsel, he ate her. The lion was buried here also, MILDRED KYLE Apr. 1, 1896—June 18, 1997 Beneath this sod rests the celebrated author of the “Kyle International Dictionary.” She possessed great flu- ency and a remarkable understanding of words and developed this ability until she was able to give the world a far better dictionary than that of Noah Webster. Peacefully at rest beneath this earth lies RUTH LAMBERT Successor to her sisters as pro- prietress of the world-famed “Lam- bert’s Millinery Store.” 1897—1949 FLORENCE LUTTRELL A demonstrator, who all her life spent her valuable time showing in her personal appearance the effect of her cosmetics. 1895—1963 Here lies TAIJI MASHIHARA of Tokio, Japan. 1898—1998 Whose most unusual death resulted from utter exhaustion, caused by extricating one of the Emperor's gi- gantic teeth. VINEY McDONALD Here lies the faithful pound master of Todd District. She tried, but tried in vain to catch a little French poodle, soon afterward dying of heart failure from the exertion. 1875—1921 Here lies JUANITA MELVIN Who during her life employed talent in describing the inmates of a circus side show.. Her death result- ed from a broken heart, contracted by flirting with the tattoed man. 1885—1957 ner

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ut Not Fy, Joly e ¢ EARL COVEY Famous as a hair grower and ap- plier of cosmetics, He aided the Czar of Russia in the growth of his beard, and wrote the most instructive of all books, “How to Raise a Moustache.” 1823—2000 Here lies ELMER “CUPID” CRIST He far surpassed Nat Goodwin’s re- cord for the number of wives, his last wife being the Queen of Mauretania. “Dick” had the misfortune to run over a black cat while out riding with a Swiss farm girl, and consequenqtly his last days were full of gloom and mis- fortune. 1895—1838 EMMA DAVAZ Our Emma played the Juliet To Eddie’s Romeo, Why Eddie died from kissing her Poor Emma did not know. She swooned from her balcony, The prop fell to the floor, The audience was stunned, indeed, To see a falling star. 1900—1950 ALBERT ENTZMINGER June 1912—May 1960 S. R. H. S. Noisemaker. Became “Teddy” Roosevelt’s press agent. Tired of public life, he re- turned to the girl he left in Tenton, but the town was so lively that Albert died from over excitement. FAY ERWIN—SEAWELL FARWELL 1895—1965 1890—1965 Up hill, down dale, a jitney Ford | drove and howled with giee. But one day | overloaded it (‘Twas Fay Erwin who rode in it) The gasoline tank exploded— And it made an end of Fay and me. Famous h ARTHUR FARNLOF Sept. 9, 1899—Dec. 9, 1999 This bad little boy Was worse as a man, Jitneys he owned And jitneys he ran. He was a dangerous driver, Ninety years in a prison he sat; For nine lives he had ended By running over a cat. Here lies the “Miller’s Wife FRANCIS FINLEY Her adventurous career has been made the iceal of the world. She completed several walking trips around the globe. While on the twenty-third journey she succumbed while crossing the “Bridge of Sighs.” 1895—1978 LEONA GARNER 1898—1971 At conversation she was best, She put to shame all the rest, Of course, for her there was a place A manicurist’s parlor she well did grace. As she talked one day to a big fat man, Skyward she gazed—Her work she didn’t scan, His finger she severed—?!! ! ?? he says, A blow did fall, she “Rests in Piec? .” VIOLA GRAHAM The famous accompanist of Sander- cox, the noted singer... With him she toured Europe and with him met her death in the of the “Oceania.” sea trageciy 1895—1949 Rest in Peace June 1, 1893—Jan. 1, 1990 ELIZABETH HENDREN In High School days Elizabeth H. showed much love for History, and after graduation she traveled through- out Europe, explaining the origin of great masterpieces.

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Bt dea » LOUISA (TOMMY) PETERSON 1896—1965 Said, “The hand that robs the cradle Is more mighty than the gun.” ELMA QUIMBY Born 1890—Died 1951 She was the lass that studied so well, Studious she was from morn ’til night. She know more of History than you can tell And more of it than you could write. She started a history of the present war, And all went fine but the Russian names— One little example— “Zplepelezor’—.. She died in the home called “Dippy Dames.” Here lies HAZEL RAMAGE 1895—1978 Discoverer of the “Ramage Reducer.” Traveling in Southern Asia, she met an Arab philosopher who gave her this formula. She bequeated the secret to the public and won great esteem. AILEEN RANDALL 1894-—-1978 Reader, hear this woeful tale And try to profit thereby. This little girl buried here Never again will dye. She made a hit with every boy Throughout great Rincon Valley, But to be more enticing still She started another rally; She dyed her hair a sky-blue-pink, The men all came a rushing— She could not manage all of them So she did die a-blushing. MILDRED RICHARDSON Born, Oct. 21, 1893—Died, Jan. 31, 1961 Beneath these stones Repose the bones Of our beloved Mildred Richardson. The Army of Salvation Was her destination, Until January thirty-first Nineteen hundred and sixty one. M4 of l, h ERLE ROGERS 1896—1965 His picture at the age of three, His loving mother took. Little curls so tight, so kinky (Looked just like a pick-a-ninny).. Really made one laugh to look, At this picture—Erie was sixty; nine His wife did look. She giggled at those curls so kinky (Said he did look like a ninny) In a fit of rage, Erle cooked goose. BERNICE ROWE 1878—1945 Her ambition to be stout was never realized, death occurring early in life. DONALD SEATON 1825—1925 This man was known as the “Happy Mr. Seaton.” His jovial disposition was in no way dampened by his life-long occupation, that of Sexton. In the end he was overcome by a fit of laughter. his GENEVIEVE O’CONNOR 1898—1950 Whose grace and beauty made her for many years the most popular of all the living models, at the 5, 10 and 15-cent store. SOPHIA SEYMOUR Here lies Sophia Seymour, anarchist, nihilist, and president of the “..... Women’s’ Assassination Associatin.” She accidentally swallowed a bomb and during a violent sneeze it exploded. May what lies here of Sophia dear, Rest in its numerous pieces. ALICE SIMPSON 1910—1945 Soldier(ess) of Fortune, started a revolution in Germany and seated Chas. Chapman upon the throne of the Kaiser. Died from eating too much sauer- kraut mixed with wienies. ISABELLA TOD Born 1900—Died 2000 She mourned until she died, Sacred to the memory of Clyde. Here lies