Wakefield High School - Echo Yearbook (Wakefield, MI)

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• I ( I I I • • I I • • • ELLIE NIKCLA General Course •’Blessed he they who say nothing, for they shall not 1m quoted” English Cluh Probable vocation—Teaching ELSIE SIMONSON FKEEMAN JIASimooK Trade Course “Avant grief and pain for jest is king ’ Football. 22. ’23; Basketball. ’23; Baseball. '22: Tattler Staff. Minstrel Show; English Club Probable vocal Jon—Journalism EVELYN KAMA General Course “Alas for tin rarity of Christian charity’’ English Club Probable vocation—Teaching Commercial Course would rather make reason my guide” English 'lub Probable vocation—Teaching

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ANDREW SOKOfc Commercial Course To climb hills requires a plow grade at first” Ohrlatmnn play. 22 Probable vocation Business mi,man him General Course She lets grim eftrer-tho rust of life—be scoured oiT with Up oil of mirth” Basketball, 21, ’22. ’28; Senior Piny, 221 Vice president, '21: Treasurer. Girls' A, A» Probable vocation Teaching EUA DUOMA General Course There’s naught, no doubt, so much the Spirit calms, ns true religion. Glee Club, English Club Probable vocation- Teaching HANS HANSON Trade Course “Nothing Is impossible to the man who strives.” Basketball ’21. ‘22. '28 (captain): Football, •21: Baseball, ’20; English Club: Tattler staff Probable vocation—Mechanical Engineer illlll.• • ,Inlrl i« | •••• :!• •• •( (•• (• lift ? f t t t « « , t . « I » i i i i ? ♦ I | » » f I » i t « t ♦ t » ♦ j « i i t » » i

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 •' b ijintnry nf (Class nf 1933 Four long years ago during the first weeks of September, the present class with an enrollment of forty-five entered the Wakefield High School. The other classes watched us eagerly for the first few months and took particular notice of all that we did. They evidently considered us very verdant freshmen, Without a doubt the hue of green was plainly visible in our faces and in our actions. But this emerald hue must have with us been a sign of life for we were considered the liveliest Freshman class that ever entered the high school, lr. Paul Brown was our class advisor and he entertained us at a number of dancing parties and also hiking parties. Among the parties we remember especially our initiation. The Juniors and Seniors were there and they sang “We’re Here Because We’re Here. Mr. Mitchell, our principal, asked them to leave but they insisted upon staying. Our party was disturbed for awhile but after they had left, the fun and merriment went on as before. Our class clung together quite strongly during our Freshman year. During our Sophomore year those who were not equal to high school life left us by the wayside. We were not as active either, but still they considered us “live wires.” We made a fair showing in athletics, there being three sophomore girls on the girls’ basketball team and one sophomore boy on the boys’ basketball team. Two years went swiftly by and it was then that we realized that we were here to work. An English club was organized at the beginning of the year and any student with an av erage of 85 per cent or more was a member. The club met every two weeks and a program was planned for each meeting. The Junior Prom was given at the close of the first sem- d