Shortridge High School - Annual Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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201. VALLOROUS McLEAY-President of the class of '21 and captain of the Blue and White basket tive. Most popular fellow in school. Everybody likes Val-especially sundry of the fairer sex. Main-spring of Shortridge athletics. A happy combination of ofiicer, athlete, gentleman, friend. 202. CORNELIA MARSHALL-One of our prettiest, sweetest and most attractive Senior girls. Possesses lovely, dark brown eyes and golden hair. A splendid artist. Very popular. 203. MAFALDA MARTIN-The peer of any girl hardwood court artist in any of the three high schools. Led her team to the championship in basket ball, and also plays a bang-up game at hockey or volley ball. Very modest about her accomplishments. 204. NOLA MARTIN-A pretty, demure miss with a pair of jazzy eyes. Has a charm for winning friends. Known for her musical ability and sweet disposition. 205. ELIZABETH MARTZ-A dark-haired, quiet but popular girl who is a charming friend. She is a good dancer and an excellent student. Ask her what she is most inter- ested in. A close friend of Loretta Keller, Jeanette Nunamaker, and Margaret Hale. Therapon. 206. ISABELLA MATTHEWS-Small, peppy and a good dancer. She is seen wherever you iind Dot O'Brien. Always in for a good time and popular at dances. 207. MARGARET MATTHEWS-Better known as Peggy. Appears rather shy at first but when you know her-oh, mercy! Has a decided interest in Purdue, which is frequently responsible for her loss of appetite. Expects to attend that college next year. Therapon. 208. CHRISTENA MAURER-Christena is a sure cure for the blues because of her jolly disposition. Has two very mischievous dimples. Chum of Zelma Smith. 209. MARY MEDDERS-Mary is a History star and human dictionary. She is planning to utilize these assets by some day becoming a teacher. 210. CAROLYN MEIKEL-A pretty girl who came from Tech in her senior year. A splendid dancer and a good student. 211. THEODORE SIDNEY MEDIAS-Thursday's Echo, Annual literary staff, and Debating team. Was president of Physiography Club and vice-president of the Story- Tellers' Club. Has remarkable ability to get A-plusses. A booster of everything worth while. Most clever. 212. BEATRICE MEYER-A splendid student and a member of the Therapon Club. Very sweet, and just as friendly as she can be. Generous and dependable. 213. WILLIAM MILES-Among the famous ones in the study hall the seventh period. Loves to tease Miss Denny. A good friend of Paul Pontius. 214. GEORGE MILLER-Scientist, student, and philosopher, that's George in a nutshell. During his hours as Chem. assistant, he works on a way to evaporate light and obtain a temperature lower than absolute zero. 215. MARY MARGARET MILLER-An all-round, jolly, good girl. She is a Virgil and French star, and always stand in well with the teachers. Likes Taylored things. We ask the gentle reader to notice that Mary rhymes with airy, fairy, dary, and wary. Has a very fascinating blush. Therapon. 216. CHARLES MITCHELL-An all-round athlete who stars in the classrooms also. Charles participated in track and basket ball, and was captain of the '20 football team. Always has a joke to tell. 217. ELSIE MITCHELL-If it's fun you want, Elsie is the girl. Full of life and laughs. Quite a little dancer. 218. MARIE MOON-Just as sweet as she is pretty. Has a host of friends. Is often accused of being a UB. V. Is still very fond of dolls. Finished her course in Febru- ary and entered Indiana University. Therapon. 219. LILLIAN MOORE-She is quiet but always on the lookout. An excellent art stu- dent. It is said that she professes to be a man-hater but we're not so sure. An all- round Shortridger. Therapon. 220. NICHOLAS MOORE-Very much interested in newspaper work and writes the school notes for the Star. Coming from the Windy City, he has stirred up quite a dust in Indianapolis. A loyal Shortridger and a credit to us.

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221. META MORRIS-One of our true blue Shortridgers. Full of fun and always ready for a good time. A good student. Therapon. 222. FRED MUELLER-In his junior year he deserted Manual for Shortridge's halls of fame. Wireless bug. Son of our esteemed History instructor. Fine fellow. 223. ELEANOR MUELLER-Secretary of our class in its Junior year. A member of the Therapon Club, the Junior Drama League, and the Girls' Discussion Hour. A fine student. Has lots of vivacity and charm. 224. KATHERINE MULLIS-One of our popular Shortridge girls. A good dancer: sweet disposition, extremely good-looking. 225. KATHERINE MURBARGER-One of our scientific stars who took Chem. III, and is an ardent admirer of Mr. Kuebler. Popular with both sexes. She has a wonderful disposition and is a good student. 226. CLEON BURGER-A prospectitve member of the red-head club. One of the town cut-ups in M. T. A live wire. 227. VIOLET MUSE--An admirer of Miss Brayton, Miss O'Hair, Miss Mac, in fact all of them. She is quite literary and we expect great things from her some day. Was a successful contributor to the Christmas Echo. Ask her why she has a keen interest in France. Therapon. Winner of two Annual prices-best story and best poem. 228. RUTH MYERS-Some people have brains, some have beauty: some have both brains and beauty. Ruth is a bright star in Commercial work. 229. RALPH NELSON-A hard-working student, highly recommended by all of his teachers. One of the sensible boys of school. Has a genuine, sunburnt complexion, and a fascinating smile which lights up-not too frequently-his face. 230. HENRY NESTER-Boys' Debating Club. Shows promising talent in all lines of art. An earnest worker, and a fine student-one who has done much to make Short- ridge what she is. 231. CLARENCE NICHOLS-The funniest boy in school! A born wit and a regular fellow! Invariably seen with Margaret Welsh. Answers promptly to Honey. 232. JAMES NICHOLS-Brings honor to S. H. S. by running. On state track team. Also excellent golf-player. Breaks three clubs per hole. 233. JEANNETTE NUNAMAKER-A happy, vivacious little miss with a pleasant word and a smile for everyone. No Shortridge affair is complete without Jeanette. An active member of the Therapon Club. Girls' Discussion Hour, Shakespearian Club, and Junior Drama League. 234. DOROTHY O'BRIEN-Very popular with both sexes. Everybody knows herg everybody likes her. Can she dance? We'll say she can! 235. ELIZABETH O'HARA-Betty is a peach of a girl! She's a pretty, blue-eyed Irish colleen, who has ever been a delightful combination of comedy and tragedy. A Greek and Latin star. Therapon Club. 236. GEORGIA OSBORN-Those who have had the pleasure of knowing Georgia have found her endowed with the sweetest disposition imaginable. A good student and a loyal booster of basket ball and football. 237. ROBERT PARKER-Bob has raced his way through the classics at an A + gait. Fine personality. An earnest worker: sincere, unassuming, democratic in every way. One who will always carry high the standard of Shortridge and the class of '21, 238. MAE PARSLEY-A shy, pretty, little girl with dreamy eyes and ripply, blonde hair. Very modest and shrinking, but adds savor to any gathering, just like her vege- table namesake. 239. NORA PATTON-A pleasant young lady who possesses unusual musical ability. Splendid Commercial student and a quiet, popular Senior. 240. ELEENE PEGG-A pretty, attractive girl. Has a very charming personality. In- terested in athletics. Friend of Ruth Thomas.