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Neoma Pehling

b. 1903

Biography

Activities: Vice-President. Senior class officer; pictured in the class officers portrait. [1921] Activities: Literary Society ’18, ’19., Glee Club ’18, ’19, ’20., President of the Class ’19., Secretary-Treasurer Class ’20., Basket Ball ’18., Tennis ’20, Cup ’21., Harmony Nine ’20., Senior Play ’21., Society Editor “The Bluff” 1921.. “Her eyes, fair windows To a fairer soul, were brown.” [1921] Led the class’s Sophomore year through “Kid Parties”, hay-rides and other gayeties. In the class prophecy, appears as a nurse and greets Mildred and Pauline. [1921] “I, Neoma Pehling, bequeath my expressive eyes to Paul Vail, providing he promises not to break some fair damsel’s heart.” [1921] Activities: Tennis. Winner of the girls’ tournament. Described as a clever player who handles her racket with ease, is very quick on her feet, and out-classed her eleven opponents. [1921] Activities: Tennis. October 9: tennis tournament champion with Ernest Holland. Congratulations!

Details

Birth Year
c. 1903

Birth year is estimated from the yearbook class level, not a recorded fact.

Class
Senior
School
Poplar Bluff High School

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