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Ames High School class of 1931 at their 25th reunion on June 1, 1956. The second row, third from the right is Nancy Hull Manning (Merritt). In the back row, second from the right is John E.Harlan, after whom Harlan School was named, who had taught mechanical drawing at Ames High beginning in 1925. Jesse Woodrow Beard is in the front row, fifth from the left; Ralph Nicholson Baker is fourth from the left in the front row. In the next to the back row, third from the left, is Harold L. Sills. Fifth from the right in the second row is Laura Sayre, who worked for the Superintendent of Schools for a number of years before she retired to live in Ida Grove, Iowa.