Winslow High School - Eskimo Yearbook (Winslow, IN)

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W. H. S. The Champion 1924 N 4, p . Qffjf vwe li A 6?-J L NG WWW 22 X Giga UR AD UATE Z'-:Q-ix Y 44-1'NL i ' . 1 :ii - 1 .1 B 1 XX Lf fgj . rfzp ,ji , I-,,,,7 ,, ,i , 'ff if y lfffi- 'Ll laid il . -KI' V,,f'C.i! xg X 171 1 1 i'iilil'if?i 'iz i 'G 75,525 l,,i H , if r mis? pl X' we , ff ff' , W g? l. lx I 1 KV 1 iihicf 1, 'lv F' r 'f 1 f , lt il f IIN J, fi Wg dis ,ff A ffl ' Q ,L wi X7 ff . AAS fit- , ml f X Iwi PROPHECY OF 1924 It was late in the night, the sibyl Madame Shahrazad had been lis- tening in on her radio for many hours. Finally she tuned in for Wins- low and caught a shout which came from many lusty throats. Lickety sizz, Lickety sizz, Flippety, Flappety, Floppety, Flizz, Rickety Rah, rickety ru, We are Winslow, who are you? She smiled to herself and said, I will do a little broadcasting myself. Oh, you Seniors of Winslow, she cried, would you like to know your future? and the answer came back like lightning, Yes, yes, our future! Our future I Then the sibyl betook herself to her crystal and began: Thou, O class of '24, will be a prosperous class. From your numbers shall come forth great men and women whose paths will be strewn with both happiness and sorrow. You have two by name, John Wood and Garth Richardson, who will seek their renown in Canada. There they will both become famous basket- ball stars. Garth will marry a girl from his home town, and take her with him, but John will remain single. Titania Williams and Mildred Barnett will both attend college and become teachers. Mildred will become a high school teacher, but Titania, who can best handle children, who love her dearly, will remain a grade teacher. They will both marry cultured gentlemen of their choice. 26

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192.4 The Champion W. H. S. CLASS WILL fContinuedD To the school: All the surplus in the Senior treasury with which to buy new pencil sharpeners. To Jewel M. and Diamond P.: We, the Seniors, leave our sincere love. To Ransom J.: Garth R. bequeaths his Senior trousers and shirt. To Mary Belle D.: Waldo leaves his laugh that she may be heard all over the assembly. In truth, all we care to take with us is our know'edge, experience and our love for Alma Materg all the rest we bequeath to the future members of the W. H. S. ' I HAZEL BENEDICT, LORRAINE REINERS. 6 FAVORITE SONGS Amy McG1asson ....... ................................................ ' 'Somebody's Wrong Otis Luttrell ................... .................... ' 'You've Got To See Mamma Prentice Willis .................. .............................. ' 'They Go Wild Over Me Rebecca Rosenbraugh Naomi Poehlein ............ Mary Curtis ............. Eva Hardin ....,..... Ray Richardson ......... Denzil Hogan .................... John W. and John Orval Barnett ............ Titania Williams ........ Lucille Soderling, ,...,,. Mildred Barnett ........ Norena Williams ....... Garth Richardson ..... Thaddeus Johnson ..... Gee, But I Hate To Go Home Alone' Lonesome, That's All My Man CMon Homiel ...... Let the Rest of the World Ga. Dry Was Seeing Nellie Home' B. ........ ............,.......... . That Red Headed Gal' Sweetie Went Away' .......... Last Night On the Back Porch' ..... O! Where Has My Johnie Gone? ...-.......... Swing'ng Down The Lane' ....-.. I've Got Those Oakland Blues .-,-.-. Out On the Road To Petersburg' Let My Girl Alone Waldo Llttell ...... f ........... ..... ' ' It Ain't Gonna Rain No More Gwendolyn Cooper ....... ................................ ' 'Jasper Blues Seniors ....... , .......... ............................ ' 'Farewell Blues Lela Minnis ................ ....... ' 'Pal of My Drerms lCokeD Lillawah Barnett ...... .......................... ' 'Dream Daddy Etolia Dedman Q ....................................................................,.................. Cherie' Muriel Ward, .........,........................................................................ Senior Blues Elwood Smith .... If I Don't Get the Sweetie I Want, God Pily the Sweetie I Get . A Hazel Benedict ............................................ Bring Back llf y Warner To Me Ransom Johnson ....... .................. ' 'Those Ayrshire Blues Mr. Sakel ................. ............................ . ....................... ' 'Sweet Mamie Lorraine Reiners ........................................................... . ...... The Loving Cup Herman B. fin Agricultural classy : Mr, Buechrle every morning we iind two or three of our hens dead. What would you do for them. Mr. Beuchele: The best thing I could prescribe is burial. 25 9

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1921, The Champion W. H. S. CLASS PROPHECY-CContinuedJ One will rise from your ranks to be a music teacher. She, Louise Rogers,,shall be famous both at home and abroad. Joyce Reed will become the junior partner of the world's leading millinery shop in Paris. Marie, after taking a course in college, will marry and go to Cali- fornia on her honeymoon. She will later settle down in the foothills of Carolina. . Vernon Lyden will attend college and will rise to great fame in the mechanical world. He will also be a famous critic. But alas! It is destined he shall never marry. his future skies are bright with fame and honor, but he shall miss the greatest blessing of all, the love of a wife. For you, Charles, 1 see a home and wife. A position as president of Winslow's Bank awaits you, when you will have finished college. For you also, Bryan, 1 see a quiet home. lou will not be famous or well known to the nation, but you will be honored and esteemed by those who know you. You will always have the love and esteem of the people as beiits a true philanthropist. Lorraine and Hazel will both attend Lockyear's Business College. Hazel will secure a position as bookkeeper in Washington, D. C., where sne will spend the remainder of her life. Lorraine will go to New York and secure a position there. She will nnally marry the Junior member of the tirm for which she works. liyron Wood will finally drift to the land of his dreams. Twenty years hence we will iind him a healthy ranger of the West. Orval Barnett, John Bonenberger and Elmer Curtis will not attend college. Urval will become a barber and follow his trade in his home town. And yes--1 see a beautiful woman-he will marry. John will become a professional traveler and visit the many countries of the Worldg and Elmer, who has been famous for his humor, Wlll become a jester at the court of King De Librit in the South Sea Isles. Thaddeus will develop his artistic ability, and go to Switzerland to paint the wondrous beauty of the land. Just a minute-I see a dark cloud that shades the crystal. I fear it is the foreboding of some evil. There is one Mildred Poehlein, to whom will come sorrow, but be not alarmed, it is not death or any serious tragedy. lt is only the crash of one of your greatest dreams. You will marry and some day you will become a poetess, not one famed throughout the nation, but one who is loved by the people. Writha Buyher will attend college. She will become the stenographer in the employ of a steel magnate of Chicago. Lucille Soderling and Waldo Littell will both attend a music school. Your dreams, Lucille, will be partly realized. For you will become a grand opera singer, in Naples, Italy. Waldo will go to Europe and study under the great music masters there, and will finally become a great music teacher himself. Wrex Burns, like many others, will seek his fortune in the crowded city. He will establish a meat packing company and from this derive a fortune. Henry Couts will attend college and become the president of some college. He will also produce one or more great pieces of literary work, which will meet with the people's approval. That is allg there is nothing more to be seen in the crystal, except a 27