Tecumseh High School - Tomahawk Yearbook (Tecumseh, NE)

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19 the Tomahawk 29 Class Will To Mr. Halsted:—Our appreciation of his help through our four years of high schcol, and the high ideals he has held before us. To the Faculty:—Our sincere respect and admiration. To the Juniors:—All of the back seats and the Senior’s superiority. To the Student Body:—All of our good old T. H. S. spirit; our places on the honor roll; our class loyalty to the old school. To Art B:—All of Dorothy’s old gum, wherever it may be found. To Ira W:—All of Judson’s argumentative ability. To Lawrence:—Norman’s voice. To Francis Ingersoll:—Bill Fuller’s world famous laugh. To Margaret Hunter:—Rosaleta’s dramatic personality. To Katherine Beckmann:—Helen Mae’s carefree ways, and habits of strolling in late. To Max Doolittle:—Madonna’s knowledge. To Stanis Packwood:—Jake’s grin. To Genevieve:—Olita’s personality. To “Pete” Kleine:—Chris’s Speech. To Irene Hahn:—Wilma’s position as a basketball star. To Leonard Burlington:—Ivan’s height. To Harold Carter:—Dale’s place in the orchestra as a trombone player. To Art B:—Lawrence Bates’ “way with the teachers.” To Woodrow W:—Leonard Dwinell's hair oil. To Wesley Collins:—Bill Fuller’s stature. To this our last will and testament, do we, the Class of MCMXXIX believing ourselves to be in full possession of whatever sediment we may regard as brains, hereby set our hand and official seal. Witness our hands, (SEAL) PRESIDENT HOOVER, BERTHA ENYEART. Page Twenty

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CLASS PLAYS rrThe Four Flusher Presented by the Junior Class of 1928. CAST Jerry Dean ........................................... Evangeline Gay ....................................... Horace Riggs.......................................... Andy Whittaker........................................ Mrs. Dwight Allen..................................... June Allen ........................................... Dr. Giles Faraday..................................... P. J. Hannerton....................................... Robert Riggs.......................................... Newsboy............................................... Ira Whittaker......................................... Mr. Rogers............................................ Mr. Gateson........................................... The maid.............................................. .Catherine Costello .... Eleanore Peters ... Leonard Dwinell ...Raymond Bates ... .Rosaleta Nestor Madonna Anderson ....Dale Goosman .....Arthur Boyer ........Jake Keim . .Bernard Sullivan ....William Fuller ... Charles Rowand .Francis Morriessey .....Velma Kleine SYNOPSIS ACT 1. Riggs’ Shoe Store. Taunton. New York. ACT 11. The home of the Allens—a few weeks later. ACT III. The same as act one. The next morning. rSmilin' Through Kathleen Dungannon is in love with Kenneth Wayne, but her ageing and stubborn uncle, John Carteret, having taken an oath that no one of his line shall ever wed a Wayne, forbids their marriage. Pressed for an explanation of his seemingly unreasonable prejudice, he begins the story of something that happened fifty years before. There is a flash back to the period in which Carteret and one Jeremiah Wayne were in love with Moonyeen Clare. She chose Carteret, and Wayne becoming wildly jealous forced his way into the heme the night of the wedding and. shooting at Carterest, accidentally killed Moonyeen as she jumped in front of her lover. Remembering this. Carteret continues Arm opposition to the modern romance until the spirits of Moonyeen Clare and Sarah Wayne, mother of Kenneth, get a message across from the other world, softening his stubborn heart. CAST Sarah Wayne..................................................Ruth Durst Mary Clare.............................................Madonna Anderson John Carteret............................................William Fuller Owen Harding......................................................Leonard Dwinell Ellen .......................................................Oleta Fink Kathleen Dungannon.....................................Catherine Costello Willie Ainley.......................................................Chris Mathis Kenneth Wayne ...............................................Jake Keim Guests—Wilma Morrissey, Eleanor Peters, Nina Estes. Leslie Little, Ivan Lamb, Judson Douglas. Page Nineteen

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Class Prophecy On May 13, 1939, as had been previously agreed upon by the various members cf the class, each member sent in pictures of his present life to the National Television and Broadcasting Station to be sent out to Mr. Halsted. From the various scenes presented, this is what he learned concerning the careers of the various members of the class: Madonna, Doloris and Catherine are chorus girls in the Ziegfield Follies. As president of the Woman’s Club in Rohrs, Agnes is a prominent social leader. Helen Mae Cochran and Lawrence Bates are operating a dance hall and theatre in Syracuse. Ivan is commanding the frigate “Ichabod” on its voyage to Africa. Among the passengers are Dr. Mcllravy and Miss Hayward as missionaries. A series of lectures on “Evils of Contradicting and Arguing” are being given by Rosaleta and Judson. They are touring the continent. Raymond Bates is directing his greatest picture, “Pouts and Smiles,” with Laura Rigg playing the leading role. Living along the shores of Africa as a pearl diver, is George Watkins. Reverend and Mrs. Fuller have just moved to Red Oak, Iowa, where Mr. Fuller will preach the coming year. Wesley and Lauren have invented a new face cream which they call “Purple Pansy.” Ruth is now successor to Mrs. Boyer in the Beauty Shop. Hervey Brothers find a very efficient clerk in the person of Dale Goosman. Mayme is still living in the little white house in south Tecumseh. The Jacka sisters are engaged in a Fashion Salon in Paris. Leslie is plying the tonsorial trade, having inherited the North Side Barber shop. Working in the Robbins Bros. Circus are Frances Bates and Willis Davison. Frances is a featured snake charmer and Willis is an elephant trainer. At the last minute Oleta changed her mind and is now living on a farm near Vesta with Chris. Willis Garris is now Charlie Chaplin’s double. Jake has gone to the Phillipines as a missionary to forget sorrows of the past. Wilma is running a green house in Beatrice, specializing is “Blue” roses. Helen Burch and Hubert have an oyster hatchery in Novia Scotia. The world’s record for endurance flights has just been broken by Erma, the noted aviatrix. Milton is a multi-millionaire, making his vast fortune on horse races. In Elk Creek, is Velma-—overseeing her newly established jewelry store. Francis Morrissey, failing to get his position of County Judge, has gone in as a bug collector, working under Miss Crocker. Nina is a famous opera singer in New York, having recently toured Europe. Francis Murphy and Dorothy have at last convinced the fashion world that their long ungainly strides should be adopted as the latest Parisian creation. —DENC. Page Twenty-One