Valley High School - Tiger Tales Yearbook (West Des Moines, IA)

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ANNA SALT. Annual Staff And welcome whereso'er she went, A calm and gracious element, VVhose presence seemed the sweet i11- come h And womanly atmosphere of home. EDNA SWARTZENDBUVER. Toastmaster KA pretty and a happy girl, YVith step as light as summer air, Eyes glad with smiling and brow of pearl Shadowed by many a careless curl 0f uneonfined and flowing hair. GEORGE THOMPSON. Editor-in-chief of Annual Debate Thoughtful in youth, but not austere for his age, Calm, but not cold, and cheerful tho' a sage. MERRITT HARTMAN. Football, '12, '13, '14, '15 Track, '15, '16 Toastmaster fAfter Dexter Gamej He sat on the auto seat, His head was in a whirl, His mouth and eyes were full of hair, His arms were full of girl. -15-

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DOlt0'l'llEA MARTIN. Deelamatory Contest Debate Annual Stan? Thy voice is like a fountain Leaping up in sunshine bright, And I never weary counting Its clear droppings, low and single, Or when in one full gush they mingle, Shooting in melodies light. HARRY MCGUIRE. I care not much for gold or landgw Give me a mortgage here and there- Some good bank stock, some note of hand, Or trifling railroad share- I only ask that Fortune send A little more than I shall spend. LEONA MCGUIRE. Her heart hath found a homeg and freshly all, Its beautiful affections overgrow their rugged prop. f FRED PAYNE. Football, '13, '14, '15 Track '16 Or, if he found nobody else to bother, YVhy, one of his legs would just trip up the other, For there's nothing we read of in tor- turets inventions, Like a well-meaning dunce, with the ' best of intentions. 14'-

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AAAA AAAA YH! lil y r 'vvvw W I 'WWW' : SIS . Seniors of 1-9-1-6. I. All of them think we're haughty, And prouder than niost of theni think, That we're very very naughty, Because we have learned how to 'twinkf' II. XVe,re 11ot one-halt' as dignified, As we would have them know, Only Seniors fully satisfied To sit in tl1e highest row. III. Of course, we're the best in our classes, And in discipline as well. XYhile we may not be adored by the masses, The teachers think we're t'swell.', Farewell to the Seniors. tw Ot' Ill lbout to eonnnenee your litc Hcritofoie you I1 ut ' 2' I E ' u h I K Y j X. X 1 ' 4 V 2. V i A N sim ml been ire maria f for the work that 'ou are to do in the s , 53 l Y I 5, 3 EQ FQD future. But remember that the same rules apply to the future as- ' . . , , . . . Qi as did in the past. lo those who are ambitious, who are will- ing to sacrifice, who are willing to do or not to do anything that may be demanded, will eolne success. Perhaps not always in wealth, but in those things that are of far greater importance than money, namely in the building up of a eharaeter marked by truth, honor, and fortitude. Eaeh year the high school sends out a few nlen and women to repre- sent her i11 the World. Upon them is the responsibility of upholding stainless her colors. If victory comes through honesty and courage, then victory, if defeat eoines through honesty and eourage, then defeat, but always honesty and courage. ..16...