Alexis High School - Memoirs Yearbook (Alexis, IL)

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I- A omorrow 1Cont1nued from page 251 We re flynng over Hollywood, sand the porter on the plme Wllma Lantz, went unto actnon fastennw safety belts .makxng people comfortable 'md assurmg them of '1 s :fe landing Xmong the passengers I see Irls Holmes, who IS goxng to Hollywood to desugn a dress for Hedy s next picture Ins IS a flmous dress Barbara Brown dressed zn a Wave s umform IS also on the plane for she ms gomg to Callforma She IS to be statloned there for three weeks hostess deslgner There s M me Parson Ch lmpxon woman wrestler She s defendmg her tltle ln the Hollywood Arena Marle doesn t look as though she IS the type to be a wrestler In another room of the plane nurse Irene Olson IS carmg for a patlent who had a heart attack Somene lust saxd How much longer before we land'7' That s June Nleeker Shes flymg to Lalxfornxa to be wlth her husband who xs an army captam A huge offxce bulldmg co-mes mto vlew Ivm Ray who owns lt, IS the head of a chun of food stores In h s offlce Shxrley Edelman, he ld secretary, never has a mmute to spare She also takes care of the ldvertlsmg ot the busmess Raymond B Clark, prmclpal of the Castle of Knowledge m Alexis has mmy problems to bother hlm Sally NlcF1rland, sclence teacher, IS nskmg hun for extra room where her students cm carry on experlments wlth exploslves She also wants It to be arranged tor her students to spend an extra period dally watchmg sald Ruby Anderson, physlc nl educatlon teacher It seems there has been a serlous dlsflppearmce of them lately Ruby w lnts to know when they re gomg to complete the tenms court that was started m 1953 Back to Hollywood Callfornlal I see Pauline M itteson has ch mged her name to Nlrs Vlughn and 15 a successful halr styhst Rlght now she IS g1v1ng a famous nctress '1 poodle cut Do I hear bables cry1ng'7 Yes I do Joan Armstrong Stalev head of Pediatrics Ward IS m the nursery carnm lor the bables Joan loves the babies md cares for them tenderly 'as then' mothers would lt a pep meeting belng held ln the gynmasxum of the Castle of Knowledge toach Don Gordon stands to mike n speech Hls team IS going to Champaign to compete lll the State Fmal Basketball Tournament ln closing Coach Gordon sald We re out to w1n' By a narrow margln they do wln the g lme The Board of Edu c ltl0ll lures hlm for another term I hear loud musxc m the dlstance As It comes closer danclng feet cfm also be heard Brlght colored signs ind neon hghts splash across the crystal ball Jlm Olm seems to be l'eall7lllg h1s llle s Lmbntlon Hes always wanted to make a quick mlllxon 'md ret rel Well hes made most of lt by runnmg The Stork Club, a mght club m North Henderson At last the vxslons m the crystnl ball fade Wxth 1 smlle of Joy for my class mates and thelr prosperlty, I replace the crystal ball on the stand Oh Crusaders may our land of tomorrow be as beautlful and as h zppy as revealed by the cryst al ball of the soothsayer -61 1' I V 's The an OF T ' 2 ' . s, 1 ' ' . ' . ' ' ' ' K 5 I - - 1 .. , -, , , l . . , 155. 1 I ' . ' . , 1 Y- ' Q f 1 . 1 I ' 1 I the various stages of the tadpole. like to have another box ot1 ping pong balls, l . , i I v Y . . . 1 w A - i 1 1 . I J r . . H P . 9 ,I 1 4 a . K, I . I t A ' . . , I . , ' ' ' I H ' - Q 'Q