Waterloo West High School - Wahawk Yearbook (Waterloo, IA)

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HELEN CRO3 BY COWLES A voice .so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-lime from the cuckoo bird. A had cyclone blew Cowly to us from Salina, Kan- sas. Her splendid voice won her a place in the Philo- mel which she has held throughout her four years in high school. She was a member of the cast of the Junior play, President of the Student Council in '18, an officer of the Washington Irving society, and a worker in the Latin-German course. During her spare time she collected jokes for the Spectator and was one of the ditors of thagtypartalent in ' . X , FRED RALPH ENSIGN DEBE 1 am just going lo leap inla ihe darlff' This speed merchant hrst showed off in Cedar Rap- ids in 1899. He graduates from the Manual Tram- ing course and was an officer of the Omega society. Fred showed his dramatic ability in both the Junior and Senior plays and was the fellow who won the leading lady. He was president of the class in his Sophomore year and sang in the Glee club for two vears. RUTH ELIZABETH DIETZ Her friends, they are many: Her foes, are there any? Ruth smiled upon Waterlcwo in 1898 and has been smiling ever since. She was an officer and a booster in the Omega society and sang in the Philomel chorus in her Senior year. She was a valued member of the new Hericane club and received her credits in the Latin course. LORETTA LUCILLE DILLON Oh, she will sing the .savagrness ou! of a hear. Lucile was first seen in the wilds of Marshalltown but took up her work at VVest High in the English course in 1914. She sang in the Philomel one year and as a member of the Forum society she was a faith- ful worker and at one 'ne served as its secretary i I YW-4 'Gia 1918 Spectator' Twenty-three X74

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CAROL DOROTHY COBB Al whose sighz, like the sun, All oihers with diminished luslre shone. Tyl' lighted things up in Monticello in 1900 but soon after tried her luck in Waterloru. She has al- ways been a true West High booster and was a mem- ber of the Washiiigton Irving society and the Heri- cane club. She was a student in the Latin course and a member of the Senior play cast. DONALD A. COLE Young fellows will be young fellows. Don falways made us forget our sorrows by dis- playing his ever-present droll humor. He was one of the cogs in the football machine for the last two years and during the same time he sang second bass in the Glee club. He graduates from the Latin course, taking two years of the language in three years, and was a member of the Delphian society. MILDRED LA VONIA CONGER Hof manners gentle, of affections mild. Mildred was born in this city in 1899. She grad- uates from the English course and was a member of the Omega society. Because of her musical ability she gained a place in the Second Philomel and was a good worker throughout her high school career. EVA MILDRED COWLES She smiles and smiles and will nol sigh. Eva came here from Lamont. She was a loyal member of the Forum society and took the work offered in the English course. She sang in the Second Philomel chorus and was willing and ready to help out in whatever way she could. we 1918 Spectator' Twenty-two l l

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A HORTENSE EDITH EBEL Be good, sweet maid, and lel who will lie clever. Hortense has spent all of her useful life in this vicinity. She was a member of the far-famed Sixth Period Vergil Class and because of her high average for her four years' work, she was given a place on the Senior honor roll. The Delphian society num- bered her among its members. ' CECIL PAUL FARR Theres no glory like his who saves his country. Paul left school April 10th for the Great Lakes Train- ing Station where he intended to learn to make him- self useful to Uncle Sam on a warship. Born at Nashua, Iowa, in 1900. Paul came to us and became one of our star athletes. He played football and basketball on the first team two years and was a mem- ber of the Omega society. He graduated from the Latin-German course. fPaul left for the Great Lakes before he had his picture takenj KATHRYN LOUISE FLYNN My true love hath my heart and I have his. Kathryn came to us from Dubuque and immediately showed us her musical talent. She sang in the Phil- omel two years and took numerous solo parts in Pub- lic Programs. Her name appeared on the Omega Roll Book and her spare moments were spent working in the Latin course so industriously that she won a place on the Senior honor roll. She was an officer and booster of the Hericane club. n GRACE ELAINE FORBES Lei no man accost me unless he hath a mighly reason. Elaine was born in Des Moines in 1900 but in some way she found herself in West High in 1914. She immediately started her work in the English course and has been a faithful worker and a booster for the Washington Irving society. 'Gfe 1918 Spectator' Twenty-four