Wapakoneta High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Wapakoneta, OH)

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 CLASS OF 1918—CONTINUED CL A R E X CE K ATT E R11E X R Y. Four Years German and One Near Latin. “Go slow, but be sure.” Here is a modest, reserved young man, with little to say upon any subject, but usu- ally enough upon some to make fairly good rades. He has a slow but determined gait. CLARA KREIN. Two Years Commercial, Two Years Latin, and Two Years German. “Not enjoyment and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way. Clara is a quiet and unobtrusive girl. She pays strict attention to her own business and consequently gets along well with her teach- ers. CORA KREIN. Two Years German and. Two Years Com- mercial. “Silence is sometimes more eloquent than words.” Cora is one of the quiet, silent members of our class. She is kind and gentle and an in- dustrious worker. LLOYD KRIDLER. Four Years Latin and Two Years Com- mercial. “The measure of a broad man is his cheer- ful tolerance of a narrow man.” Lloyd has done excellent work while in High School, but he also likes to have as good a time as possible. He is noted for his high grades, his ability as a violinist, and as being the heavyweight of our class. Lloyd expects some day to be a great mathe- matician. TWELVE

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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

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CL ILS OF lDl i—CONTINlr FD PEARL LANG HORST. Four Years German and Three Years Latin. “Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour.” Pearl’s chief aim seems to have been to take school life as easy as possible. She has occupied more seats in the assembly room than any other member of her class. Four Years German. “Think out your work, then work out your thought.” Edith is a diligent worker, yet amused at any worthy humorous digression from seriousness. Edith never forgot why she came to Plume High School. ALVINA LINK. “I love to dwell betwixt the hills and dales. Neither to be so great as to be envied, Nor yet so poor the world should pity me. Good-natured, unassuming, always ready for a good time and lots of fun. Here’s to the girl who has failings but few, Here’s to the girl who is sweet; For here is a girl who will always be true, No matter how seldom vou meet. DEAN LIN SO N. Three Years Latin and Two Years German. And like winds in summer sighing, Her voice is low and sweet.” Patient Dean is somewhat modest. She is of a peaceable and non-intrusive nature, and only on rare occasions permits her pres- ence to be felt by a hearty laugh. THIRTEEN