Wapakoneta High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Wapakoneta, OH)

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CLASS OF 1913— CONTINUED CAROLINE MOSLER. Four Years German and One Year Latin. “Silence is golden.” Quite, demure, attentive, always prepared, never out of order. Teachers would teach for the sheer pleasure of teaching, if all the pupils were like Caroline. DUDLEY NICHOLS. Two Years Latin and Two Years German. “It is easier to look wise than talk wisdom.” Dudley often attempts to bluff the teach- ers or to waste time in foolish arguments. W henever he does not have his lessons it is usually because he has devoted his time to wireless, in which he is a specialist. FLORENCE MYERS. Two Years Latin and Two Years Com- mercial. “What is ambition? I'is a glorious cheat.” Pleasant, contented, and likes to be amic- able and candid to all. Florence at times is known to study, and others, not. She is easily distracted by occasional incidents. PEARL N El DEM I RE. Two Years German and Two Years Com- mercial. “Our thoughts and our conduct are our own.” A very studious, delightful, and sensible girl. Cares nothing for shallow remarks and impotent witticisms. Does not want to be an Alumna, but would rather remain at school. FIFTEEN r

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CLASS OF 1913—CONTINUED ELIZABETH MEYER. Four Years German. “A face more fair, a form more neat, It ne'er hath been my lot to meet. Elizabeth is a pleasing, unpretentious and lovable girl. She is cheerful, jovial and al- ways presents a happy trend of thoughts. Elizabeth is an ardent lover of music. MAX R. MENSCHEL. Four Years Latin and Four Years German, ‘•'plie secret of his success is his constancy of purpose.” Max is a student in all the senses of the word, lie is liked by teachers as well as pupils because of his quiet, unassuming way. Never yet has he been known to fail to re spond when called upon to recite. He has always been punctual and regular in at- tendance and is considered a great honor to his class. CHARLES MELCH1NG. Four Years Latin. “Never sigh when you can sing. Rut laugh, like me, at everything. My, what a man Charles will make! Has engergies fit for a governor. Could not keep still if he had to and often tries the patience of his teachers to the utmost. Studies some, plays more. Charles is witty and a speed-maniac. Realistic at times and somewhat of a bluffer. DONALD MOORE. “Even I . Regain my freedom with a sigh. Donald has a slow but determined gait and when he once decides to do a thing, it «s quite sure to be done. During his High School course. General History seems to have been his “hobby.” FOURTEEN

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 CLASS OF 19IS— ( 'OjYTIN( FI) luetta rihm. Two Years German and Two Years Com- mercial. Luetta is cautious in her preference and charming in her manner. She is qualifying herself for business life by taking the com- mcrcial course. MAMIE ROEDIGER. Four Years German and One Year Lar.11. “A kindly, quiet spirit where malice funks no home.” Mamie has never forgotten why she spent four vears of her life in High School. 1 hat is to say she gets her lessons and minds her own business. Mamie is distinguished for scholarship and modesty: she is capable, un- assuming. earnest and conscientious. MARIE ROCHE. Two Years German and Two Years Com- mercial. “What sweet delight a quiet life affords.’ Marie is quite an intelligent scholar of no mean dramatic ability. She is sensible, thoughtful and wholly desirous of pleasing her teachers. ROLAND ROGERS. Four Years Latin. “Strive to make a good impression.” Roland has been very careful not to im- pair his health by studying too hard, and as a result he at times tells very amusing stories in the endeavor to bluff the teachers. SIXTEEN