Wapakoneta High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Wapakoneta, OH)

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C ..ISS OF 101-1- COM'IXFFO f JESSIE CRAWFORD. Four Years German and One car Latin. “Aspire to great things. Icssic is devoted to and absorbed in her school work. Her efforts are never futile, and she will surely make a capable teacher. Her demeanor is always appropriate for school ethics. KATHERINE CULLETOX. Four Years Latin and Three Years German. “She likes to tease as well as please, The best of life she always sees. Ever since Katherine entered High School four years ago, she has proved to be a faith- ful and diligent student. She is winsome, tactful, and looks as though she had never seen the dark side of things. Katherine is noted for her excellent Latin translations. RICHARD ELLK TT. Four Years Latin. Ignorance is bliss.’ Richard prefers every other task to that of getting his lessons. 11 is pet saying is: 1 don't know.” Richard has also played a great part in athletics. EDWARD FRANK. Four Years German. As idle as a painted ship, Upon a painted ocean. Edward is a jolly, good fellow. He is known to all by that grin, which does not wear off. Edward leans so far forward, that some think him an exception to the law of equilibrium, i. e. they doubt whether the line of gravity really passes through his feet. TUN

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 CLASS OF 1913— CONTINUE 1) LOUIS BIERLEIX. Four Years Latin. “He is a man who acts like one.,, Louis is as athletically inclined as seldom happens. Is an enthusiastic follower of all sports. If he were only a little heavier he would be a star, lie never allows the girls to distract his studious intent. NAOMI BLUME. Two Years German and Two Years Com- mercial. “Love is love's reward. (?) In school Xaomi is very quiet and her coal-black eyes make her appear as though she were on the “outs with the whole world. But appearances are often deceiving, for out of school Xaomi is a jolly and talkative girl. ELSIE BROOKHART. Two Years German and Two Years Com- mercial. Patience! hy tis the soul of peace.” Elsie is cheerful, unassuming, pays strict attention to her own business, but is always ready to laugh at a good joke. Her quiet dignity makes her worthy of the name of Senior. GE( )RGE COXXAUGIITOX. One N ear German and Three Years Latin. Trust to your stars for success. Many a time has this young man amused the teachers and brought shouts of laughter from his classmates by his high-flown lan- guage and quaint expressions. NINE

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 CLASS OF 1913—CONTINUED REX GII»I»S. Four Years Latin. “The tardy signal waits for no man. Rex is frequently seen rushing up the aisle, in the morning and at noon, like a thunderstorm. At times he arrives one second before the tardy bell rings, and at others, one second after. CHARLES HASSEXAUER. Four Years German and Two Years Latin. Find a good thing and stick to it. A little man with a big voice, which is capable of penetrating brazen doors and walls of stone. 11 is recitations, spiced with humorous expressions and quaint accent, are relished by both teachers and pupils. ESSIE 11ARROD. Two Year German and Two Years Com- mercial. Kind words are flowers that everyone can grow.” Essie’s doctrines are: “Do not study too hard, “Have as good a time as you can, and “Do not permit your grades to fall too low. She lends force to her teachings by setting an example to others. FA ULIXEE IIOEGXER. Four Years German. “A constant spirit bubbling over with laughter. Pauline is a bright and cheerful personage. She has a humorous mind and is contriving for a good time at all occasions. Pauline is very talkative both in and out of school. EL. EVEN