Wapakoneta High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Wapakoneta, OH)

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 THE RETROSPECT-PLUME HIGH SCHOOL-CLASS OF 1917 ♦ ' ........................... • ♦ ••• ♦ ••• • , OSCAR SCHAEFFER. I never stood on ceremonies.” Doc hails from the wilds to the north, lie is a cheerful, good-natured chap, and is interested in everything, even an argument. LUELLA STEWART. Down in a sheltered valley, a modest violet grew. l.uella never has much to say, but when she speaks it is very pleasently. She has been occupied with her own affairs during her High School course. ANDREW SCHULTZ Debating Society. Class Play. “Lives of all great men remind us. ()ne day Andrew aired bis views on “Equal Rights and suddenly found himself in the Debating Sovietv, working to win for lilume High. LA VERA SIBERT. She doetli all things and doeth them well.” La Vera has made friends while attending High School. She always attends strictly to her business, however, and ranks as one of the best German pupils in the class. 26

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THE RETROSPECT—BLUME HIGH SCHOOL-CLASS OF 1917 EILEEN ROHRBAUGH Although quiet, we know she's there.” Eileen somewhat resembles her sister, and they are nearly always seen together. She fully deserves the good credit she receives for her work. EDITH ROHRBAUGH. Bid every noise be still; peace yet again. Always modest and quiet in public, Edith is best known to her intimate friends, for with them she is very jolly and sociable. She and Eileen have the honor of being the only sisters in the class. CARL RICKERT. “What care I for woe.” Mis particular hobby is arriving after the tardy hell has rung, seemingly to delay all affairs in progress, but he bears it all with a grin—and the world goes on. CORNELIA RODEHEFFER. I hear beyond the range of sound, I see beyond the range of sight. Cornelia comes with Ella, and the two make a fitting pair, as they are never seen far apart. She is ambitious for she is taking two years of German this year to complete a four year course. 25

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THE RETROSPECT—BLUME HIGH SCHOOL-CLASS OF 1917 LOY STEVELEY. He was not of an age, but for all time.” Loy is one of our best chemists. He may be found most any time in the laboratory, and the wirld will probably benefit by his experiments. NELLIE SILLIN. “Life’s too short to waste.” Nellie believes jn having a good time while it lasts, and has done so in her one year with us. She is another of the out-of-town entrants this year. STELLA SWINEHART. “She hath enjoyed herself hugely in her four years.” This jolly and care-free girl does not believe in being burdened with excessive work and care. She does not, however, neglect her studies on this account. ALBERT WIDNER. Class Play. “To sleep I give my powers away.” A1 is in evidence any time except Sunday evening, when he disappears. He is fond of taking a nap in English on Mondays—to the disgust of those around him. 27