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WHILE PONDERING THROUGH MY SOUVENIRS OF ANNUAL OF '50 IMMEDIATELY IT BROUGHT BACK THE CLASS PICTURES I BEGAN TO WONDER WHERE AS I AM NOW A LEADING FASHION DESIGNER, RECOLLECTION HIGH SCHOOL DAYS THIS WONDERFUL AFTERNOON, I CAME ACROSS MY OLD TENDER AND DEAR MEMORIES OF THE GOOD OL' DAYS AND AS I GAzED AT FATE HAD LED THE HAPPY, CAREFREE nGANGn OF THAT YEAR WORKING WITH CHAPARELLI IN NEW YORK, I COULD THINK OF NO BETTER TIME THAN DURING MY VACATION TO JOURNEY BACK TO THE THRIVING METROPOLIS OF POCAHONTAS AND HCHECK UPN ON THE TWENTY TWO CITIZENS IN THE DAYS PRECEEDING MY VACATION ITHOUGHT CONTINUOUSLY OF THE HGANGU AND WHAT THEY HAD PROBABLY EN COUNTERED AFTER GRADUATION IT SO HAPPENED WHILE STROLLING NONCHALANTLY DOWN HEND STREET, I SAW ON A Bl BOARD IN FROIT OF HOTEL ASTOR THAT JANET LOU BOUMA WAS FINISHING A WEEKIS PERFORMANCE THERE SHE IS NOW THE NATIONIS NUMBER ONE PIANIST, HAVING SUCCEEDED JOSE ITURBI AFTER TALKING TO HER I FOUND THIS TO BE HER LAST APPEARANCE FOR THE CURREJT SEASON AND THAT SHE WOULD BE ABLE TO ACCOMPANY ME ON THE JOURNEY BACK TO POKY BECAUSE WE BOTH HAD MUCH EXPERIENCE AT DRIVING WE DECIDED TO USE THAT MEANS OF TRAVEL THE FIRST NIGHT OUT FOUND US IN INDIANAPOLIS, AND AFTER CHECKING IN AT A HOTE WE SCANNED THE LOCAL NEWSPAPER WHERE WE FOUND ROMAINE FLEEGE TO BE A CONTESTANT IN THE INDIANAPOLIS SFEEDWAY RACE BEING HELD THE NEXT DAY HE EVIDENTLY CONVERTED THAT 'HO PLYMOUTH INTO THE IDEAL HHOT RODH HE OFTEN TOLD US ABOUT IN HIS ENGLISH SPEECHE5 WHILE STOPPING AT A STOP SIGN WHEN PASSING THROUGH DES MOINES, WHO SHOULD BE CROSSING THE STREET NONE ll II HER THAN RUTHIE JOHNSTON MEDIATELY ASKED HER IF SHE WOULD LIKE A RIDE AND AS WE SHOT THE BREEZE SHE INFORMED US THAT SHE IS NOW A PROFESSOR AT THE A I B INSTITUTE, AND THAT DEE DEE STOULIL IS SHARING A COZY TWO OWN BEAUTY BY THIS PARROT WE JEANETTE KRUGER AND GLADYS OLSON BY CHANCE THE ROOM APARTMENT WITH HER DEE DEE HAS ATTAINED SUCCESS AS A BEAUTICIAN AND HAS ESTABLISHED HER SALON SHE GOT HER PRACTICE PUTTING ME WE D QUIRED A N CE LITT A RIVED JUST IN TIME FOR THE FLO R I W B K N I GROUP, AND WE DECIDED TO GO OUT FOR DINNER AT THE GREEN SHOW, AND THERE IN THE FRONT LINE OF THE CHORUS WE FOUND GENTLEMAN WHO OFFERED US A PLACE AT HIS TABLE HAPPENED TO BE CHUCK BLOMBERG, WHO IS NOW A COLONEL, SPENDING HIS TIME AT THE RECRUITING OFFICE HE CLAIMED THE ENLIST MENTS HAD INCREASED CONSIDERABLY SINCE HE ARRIVED HIS LINE MUST CAPTURE THEM TALKING INTO THE WEE HOURS OF THE MORNING WE WERE INFORMED THAT THEY WANTED TO CLOSE THE CLUB SO WE DECIDED TO SAY GOOD BYE TILL WE MEET AGAIN AS WE NEARED THE CITY LIMITS OF POKY AND THUS FINISHED THE LAST LAP OF OUR JOURNEY, WHAT SHOULD MEET O R EYES, BUT A NEON SIGN 'THE ROLLING ACRES' OWNED AND OPERATED BY MARV ANDERSON OF COURSE, WE STOPPED IN AND THERE WE FOUND MARV SITTING UNDER THE SHADE TREE HE CLAIMS HE HAS ALREADY MADE HIS FIRST MILLION, 1 STILL FEELING BRISK AND PEPPY, WE BEGAN A STROLL DOWN MAIN STREET THERE WAS A CROWD STANDING AROUND BEN FRANKLIN STORE AND WE ALWAYS BEING CURIOUS, STARTED PUSHING OUR WAY THROUGH HERE IN THE WINDOW WERE SIGNS ANNOUNCING THE PUBLICATION OF A NEW NOVEL WE FOUND THE AUTHOR OF THIS BOOK TO BE MARGIE SEEHUSEN, THE FORMER EDITOR OF THE SCARLETT LETTER SHE MUST HAVE GOTTEN HER EXPERIENCE WRITING PUNISHMENT THEMES BACK IN HIGH SCHOOL DAYS CONTINUING ON WE SAW A BAKERY SIGN, AND BEING HUNGRY WE STOPPED IN, AND WHO SHOULD BE SLINGING CREAM PUFFS, BUT NBIG BOBH FREDETTE DURING THE CONVERSATION WE HEARD A BANG OF DOORS, AND IN CAME THE SCHOOL KIDS STILL MAKING THE MAD RUSH FOR THE BAKERY AT NOON OF COURSE, THIS BROUGHT BACK MEMORIES OF DEAR P H S AND STILL BEING CURIOUS TO SEE WHETHER THEY PUT BARS ON THE WINDOWS YET, WE STARTED FOR THE SCHOOL AFTER LUNCH SINCE CHEMISTRY ALWAYS FASCINATED US, WE WENT IMMEDIATELY TO THE LAB TO SEE WHAT WAS 'BREWINGW AND THERE AMONG A CONGLOMERATION OF APPARATUSES, WHO SHOULD WE SEE BUT NONE OTHER THAN NLEFTYH HIMSELF, BETTER KNOWN AS VERNON MEYER HE SAID HE SPENDS HIS SPARE TIME WORKING ON HIS PLAN, THAT OF DEVISING A PILL, THUSLY ELIMINATING TEACHERS, AND SUPPLYING KNOWLEDGE WITHOUT STUOYING REMEMBERING THE TIMES WE USED TO HAVE IN THE LIBRARY, WE VENTURED ACROSS THE HALL THINGS SEEMED STRANGE, A5 THERE WAS NO NOISE POURING THROUGH THE KEYHOLE, AND UPON ENTERING, MUCH TO OUR SURPRISE WE FOUND IT FULL OF STUDENTS DILIGENTLY STUDYING, AND THE LIBRARIAN MERT STEVENSON IN FULL COMMAND CRAVING EXCITEMENT THAT NIGHT, WE GOT THE GANG TOGETHER AND THEY DECIDED TO SHOW US THE NEW DANCE HALL OWNED BY CHARLES CARMICHAEL IT HAS BEEN APPROPIATELY NAMED THE nLlTTLE PAIL OFFERING MUCH COMPETITION TO THE OLD BUCKET OVER THE NOISE OF THE THRONGS, WE HEARD A FAMILIAR VOICE AND DISCOVERED IT TO BE THAT OF HIS FEATURED VOCALIST DOROTHY GROSVENOR WE ALWAYS KNEW SHE COULD SINGI THE NEXT THREE DAYS WERE SPENT IN REMINISCENING WITH THE GANG AND THEN WE DISCOVERED THAT A FEW WERE MISS ING AND UPON INQUIRY WE FOUND THAT THEY HAVE SETTLED IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE STATE SINCE WE STILL HAD A FEW DAYS LEFT OF OUR VACATION, WE STARTED OFF TO FIND THEM AS WE DROVE THROUGH RUTHVEN, WE NOTICED THAT A NEW ELEVATOR WAS BEING CONSTRUCTED, SIGN WHICH READ HIEASY DOES IT' CONSTRUCTION CO EASILY DONE BY JOHN KOPRIVA AND THEIR WORKING FOR THE TILLOTSON CONSTRUCTION CO IN THE SUMMER OF 'HQ MUST HAVE HAD A FLUENCE ON THEIR CAREER AND THEN WE SAW A DARREL JOHNSONH GREAT DEAL OF IN ON THE FAMILIAR ROAD FROM RUTHVEN TO LAKE OKOBOJI, WE ENCOUNTERED MANY SIGNS TELLING US ABOUT A NEW MOTEL RECENTLY HAVING BEEN ERECTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE LAKE, AND BEING CURIOUS, WE DECIDED TO STAY THERE CH TO OUR SURPRISE, THE WOMAN WHO DIRECTED US TO OUR CABIN, WAS NONE OTHER THAN LUCYH LEGALLY KNOWN A5 HARRIETT HUDEK, WHO OWNS THE PLACE AFTER GETTING OVER THE SHOCK OF OUR SURPRISED APPEARANCE, SHE SUGGESTED E TAKE IN A OVIE AT THE DREAMY DRIVE IN OPERATED BY BOB CHASE HE NEVER COULD SEEM SURROUNDINGS IN AN IN DOOR THEATRE, SO HE DECIDED TO HAVE ONE WITH THE SKY AS A CEILING A FLOOR AFTER SPENDING A MOST ENJOYABLE EVENING AT NLUCYIS MOTEL, NATURALLY WE COULDNIT LEAVE WITHOUT VISITING THE AMUSEMENT PARK, NING A MOTOR BOAT AT LEAST HERE, HE DOESNIT HAVE TO BE T00 CAREFUL FROM HIGH SCHOOL DAYS, THAT THEY CAN GET YOU INTO A LOT OF TROUBLE WE THE SWANKY HREDS CAFE HERE SHE SEES THAT EVERYONE GETS SERVICE INCLUDING SAILORS TO FIND THE IDEAL AND THE GROUND AS WE BID HER AND BOB ADIEU AND THERE WE FOUND HOWARD WAGNER RUN ABOUT THE CORNERS HE TAKES HE KNOWS, ALSO FOUND PAT BENTON IS NOW A HOSTESS , AND ALSO KEEPS THINGS IN ORDER 38 . 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