Dallas High School - Dragon Yearbook (Dallas, OR)

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THE STEELHEAD FOR JUINE Page 11 the same old lauffhlng Fatty of the D1ttoes A chorus of screams exuded The N1 htmgales made a mad 1ush down the steps and the poor boy was f'111ly mobbed Meanwh1le the bovs 1n the church who h 1d hefud the racket xxewe 3lf 'lV as wolxes Who the deuce came tootmff by here 111 Fats bug l eJaculated one of them Thev 1usheo cut Then Fatty had h1s second on 1ush All but Bob Lmton who aftel a few sho1t uo1ds leaped xnto h1s car and away fAl1C6 decla1es he was contemplatmg Sulclde But that IS nothlng to usl 'Ihen Fatty Wlth Jane beslde h1m 1n the bug told h1s tale to the 10st of the 0'1oup a1ound them I am a bum sw1mme1 and there was the ma1n tlouble I can float though as long as a log so after I saw Jane headed fo1 sho1e and as I knew I couldnt help he1 I swam unt1l I reached the over tu1ned canoe and then I declded to fret to sho1e Well I c n t explam It I got 1n a svuft cu 1ent and the canoe left me and the only tlung xx as to float So I floated gettmff fa1tl1e1 away from land all the tlme because I couldn t svum IH that cu11ent I must have sped on for about onto land I supposed I was at Fo1de Junct1on I soon 1eached the 1a1l1oad t1'1ck and slnce I d1dn t have a cent I boarded a f1e1ght car on the fhst t1a1n headed f01 home And about that time IH the story Fatty vawned Go on' crled the bunch Well he1es the Joke and Fatty laughed No one else saw any Joke Thev d been th1ough too much to see any Joke at all' You see I fell asleep Asleep' c11ed Jane Yes Fatty sm1led The sun made me sleepy and You poor fish excla1med Elhs B100kS 1n d1sgust He was a tall and Wlly D1ttoe who couldnt stand Fats sleepy tendencles Well they must have sw1tched off that five oclock fre1ght because when I woke up at about ten that nlght I found myself 1n Brldgewatel and the t1a1n was bemff loaded B1ldg'6W21.t6ll SC162,I1'led Helen Mon D1eu f1om Jack Well I was 1n a mess all alound I looked fierce and I hadnt a cent and well I thought of Joe Malcy I phoned from the frelght depot and he came down ln a hurry He got me a car and I started stralght f01 home the next mormng Why d1dnt you telegraph? Sald Jane Oh Just wanted to surpuse you all and any way although the tram was qu1cker I wanted to make the tmp over the Brldgewater 4 A 4 T , ' cc 1 sr c t., . as ' ' n , , . g . , , I Q I 2 i . , . ,C .L v . IK ' ' 7 CC 77 ' c O . . . . , -. N . , , C 1 1. . , . , , . . . . ,,, ,, . 7 ' 7 . ,, . 66 ' , ' , , . . . 7 7 , ' , - I . , , . , ' O ' . - a . . - . 7. In . ' 1 7 K C - 1 cy l I ' 1 7 y' ' Q . an hour, and then I put 1n a good fight, and got out of the current and 1 . v i l Q 1 . . , ' 1 . 1 , c c , u 1 . Q YY . . . , . il 77 ' . . cc I' , v ' n 7 7 ' ' 7 , ' if Y! u rv ,' . , . KK 77 ' li 77 7 7 7 ll , 77 , ' ' , ' ' , . ' , as ' n , 1 1 - . CK ' I ' , - 7 D ' ll 1' . , 77 , . . as ' 77 , , . u , ' , 9 7 ' 7 . . . , - . 7 ' 7 ' . ' rv . H ' 7 77 ' . . U ' .' 7 7 7

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Page 10 THE STEELHEAD FOR JUNE fneeted the g11'l w 1th C1165 of thankfulness and Sll1p11SQ They had been m sea1ch of VIYQH QYGI slnce lts dlsappealarce No Fat? No No one had seen a slffn of h1m Poor Jane footsove and sad be an to c1v Bob Llnton Fatty s old tlme 11X al came fffxllantl to the IQSCUQ bv stfxrtlnv the company ove1 to the cars It was late he S'11d and dalk and nothing' could be done t1ll the pa1tv leached home Thls was sound IQQSODII1 so w1th1n ten mm utes the despondent c1owd was speednw towalds Cente1ton In the mek of Bob Llnton s C11 w as Jane he1 head bu1 1ed on Al1ce s shoulder and tluee mo1 of the guls t1'31n to 1eassu1e l1e1 conce1n1n-T Fat A sea1ch1n pfutx soon lCtllI'I1Qd to the lake wlnle SCVGIHI of the gnls spent the mffht w1th vrlef St11Ck9H Jane About three oclock 1n the momma the gnls we1e s1lently slppmff tea made on Janes chafing' dlsh t1y1ng to walt patlently for news of Fa It was all my fault crled Jane A all oh why 1d I lean OV91 the ed e w hy oh w lu and Fat such a poor SXVIITIIIIBI too And then he1 exe fell on l11S 11n0f and she helplessly choked on the eookle she was nxbblmg Then the phone lang and Al1C9 1an to answer It No news? the gnls crled Al1ce shook her head Helen vawned and the gfuls declded to get some sleep The next day was a hZ1l10XVlI10' one None from elthel the Dxttoe or the Nlghtlngale Clubs was p1esent 1n classes an a11 of melan choly p1evaded the co111do1s fOl tl1e news h1d sp1ead hke XV1ldfllQ On the e enlnff of the lollowm dav all hopes wexe g1ven up The Qrmth household was ln ITlOl1l1l1l1 Two 01 th1ee canoes dlsappealed f10ITl the pond and we1e C0l'lW91'll9d lnto k1I1dl1I'l0' w ood It seemed as 1f neve1 3.02111 could youths l1de down the Rush St1eam as befole Fatty the llfe ol the D1ttoes was no mole' Bob L1I1tOI1 sent flowers and comfo1t1n0f eplstles to Jane all of wh1ch helped matte1s ve1y llttle On the foulth day after the accldent memorlal S6I'V1C6S were held ln the cl1u1ch The Dlttoes and N12'l1t1l1f3,l9S wele there masse Not a smlle lssued fo1th save hom bob Llnton who couldnt 1es1st It when Jane appefued wea11n0' some of h1S losebuds Al1ce Helen and Lauue wele all w1th Jane ascendmff the steps of St Lukes when a f'1m1l1a1 toot was hea1d alound the COITIGI AIICG spoke to Helen 1n n an0f1y tone The hO1l1d thlnv' Who on earth would take Fats bug out and Jazz alound ln lt on a lT10IIl1I10' hke thlsl The1es somethlng w1ong Janes qulck ea1 hea1d It too 'md turmng about the gul let out a scxeam pa1tlv 1911 pfully su1p11se and pa1tly Joy There at the Clllblflg was the l1ttle red str1ped bug And there no yes It was he there sat Fatty not an angel but 1 ' 1. 1. ' v Q 1. 5 . 1 ' U . ,, v i 1 . 1 U . ' 1. - 1x 1 K Q L 1.1 1 u O 1 - 1 1 0. 1 ' 1 - A K 4 1 of 1 ' 1 ' 1' 1 11 1 ' 7 1 ' - rc Ac 1 Uv s c D V . 1 u ' l u K C , I , , I 1 ' K 1 L 1 1. 1 1 ' c 1 g, .. ' 1 1 7 V ' 1 1 1 , . C 1. 1 .5 C 1 ' , ' 9 1 1 1 1' ' 7 L ' 1 1 1 1 1 -Q ' 1 -1 y' 0- 1 1 1 1 ' 1, 4, 1 C, . - 1 c 1 U1 L1 1 , 1 1 1 :1 o ' - , . ' 1 . , Y i . 7 1 . o . L ta , . i v. , . . . A , , 1 t. u , 71 ' u , 1 'T L. ' i y 7 i . 1 Lv ' I 1 I 77 1 1 ' 1' 1 - . cn . 1 1 1 Q . ' 1 1 1 , . U ,, 1 - 1 . 1 . . 1 7 . 1 . l L. . , , ' . ' , ll ' 11 I., . U ' ' U 1 1 1 ' . ' 1 I 1 Y - 1 1 1 1' 1 1 y 1 1 ' 1 ' 1 1 , c 1 W 1 ,1 Y. U ' .1 ' --1: ' c- ' 1 1 ' L K I L 1 1 - 1 1 - 1 1. 1 1 s v 1 . l . v 1 o - . n 1 Y ny . Y c 1:1 1 1 1 ' 7 U ' 'V 1 ' 1 D I ' . Y 1 . . . . C 7 1 - ca ' , 11 4 ' ' 11 44 1 ,- 1 . A. D 911 11 Y ' ' , ' , '1 ' 1 1. . 1 1 4 o ' 1 1 .1 ' 1 . , C 1 ' ' . U 77 1 1 1 1 ' C I u . n - u 1, . ss . 1' ' ,- Y c - ' 1 1 ' . 1 1 . 1 . . I , . v ' ,, C, 1 . . 7 C Q 0 N 4 I I 1 1. 1 - I - s , c 1. 1 , 1 . 1 ' . ' . ' ll 97 A - 0

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Page 14 THE STEELHEAD FOR JUNE Flank Beckel IS a quee1 old duck, Qometlmes we tlllllk luled bv Puck Helen Coop l 1 ho llves 111 the Slllllllbq Xie know dldllt 21011 up on helbs Ilazel EbllllUC1 left us too soon O11l1 to conle b 1cl1 to flladuatc lll June BCQQIG Potts ls Olll hlstollan But 11e XX11l.C llQl I1 mme Hlstoly Anne Iast but not ltlst lb the 1lono1able XXlltC1 If you dont l1l1e hel 1en1alks come fiffht hel Odale 19 ONLY A TADPOLE Oh ves you can fish' I would llke to see you fish once' You 11 o1lld scleam lf' you touched a 11 o1n1 nd tllen you would nevel get 1oul hook balted 1 ll l10'ht M1 Smalt1 Ill show 1ou that I can fish Well lf you want to con11nce nle 1ou can lust Get youl fishlnff llne and come on It 11 as a Vely sultlv aftelnoon ln Julv a11d I dld not cale vely much about QOIHQ' It was a mlle to the fishlnff hole and I would much lathel have sat 111 the sh de at the house But a H111 celtalnly dlsllkes to have a bov call hel a cowald especlally lf he 1s he1 b1Otl1G1 s chum and IQ exceedwgglv DICE So I yust made up my n11nd that I could fish even thouffh I had HQVGI tlled lt ln mv llfe But I was detelmlned so I sald Come on then I 11111 show you Hls eyes g1eeted mlne wlth somethlng of amazement He dld not tl11nk that I would do It but f llls ale queel C1O'ltLl1CS you cant tell what they a1e gO1Hg to do n xt I dl vwed out all my blothel s old fishlng tackle flom the attlc whlle Cl al lle was a H106 boy the klnd of whom anv mothel O1 fxthel mlfllt 1 ell be p1oud He 1 as just home flom collefvc 11llele he was lnl f- to e 'II Cl IH I had born bt ISIIII of ou Iishlng oe F01 111 l11ed ll the COlllll,1W ll tl1e s1l11n1c1 lnrl so low I had to llve un to 1111 wo cl I pzcked a small llli1Cl1 nd wa leady by the tlme ClI'11llG a11lyed lpon the scene lOOlx1'l llke '1 leal fishelman When he saw me he turned up hls ro e ln an absuld 1vay and sald Youll be SOIIX tl1at 1011 C101 nle t Ol ed fish 11 hen we vet back But I wave hlm a dlsdal 1ul lllllla a11l lep'1ed Comc on We 1 all ed alon 111 tla dusty 14 ad 11d tltlkcd of hlS llfe at colleofe But aftel a whll the 1.1 became loss le nent and plled mole heat upon our shouldm T11 wal t 1 elcome fOl soon mv head begaa to acne s. .., e. , 5 . , 3 0 . v ' . ' . ' . v ' 7 .. v , . I 7 7.1 I I, ' ' , . 1 . v 4 v A vu ' Q 1. t., L C u v . .' . , '1 . , i 11 .N 1 X1 1 1. 1 7 . v Q s u v C 7 b 1 , l T C y Q H Y V ' , , V 1, U 1 L . , L . U 4 .' , . 1 v V Q. , , . . U A U , . 1 -', 1 l l, . ll ' , . ,' V Y ' . . . ' v .1 A . f 1 . K nl ' ca ' 17 v 1 1 u ' . n 1 1 1 L 1 y . . . . D Y J js CL x 5 ' : . a . C, ' '. : U Q ' I - w 1 vy 4 1 1 , . . .Y A 'L . - 1 . 5 0 . 1, . U '. ,, . ' . Y. 1 , , . 1 C , - 1 .' . . . . . Y . ' rl 1 1 xl, 7 1 9 . H Y - Jw ' . ' ' C:-o ClI8.1'llG went home to get hls. X . ' v ' v ,' v - - 1 . , 11 1 U , 1 I I 1 lg' 1' -, ' . Yr 3 ' ,,' , ' ' 1 lea' ng b, .1 1g C912 . 12: Q' 1' 3 V h l , y , .7 -1 Q I, 3 . X ,yi L. 1 , . L' ' I' . 2 T 1 - 8 'us ' 1 C . C .. . 1 A , L, , . A g , C . . i v Q . V N . K . H , , -5 , 1 m 1, 1 . . ' ' , . . v V v . ' . v , 7? if L 1 Jn 1 1 .. - 1, . D ' ' ' I ' , , ' Ci I7 4 . . ll s . .1 1 1 - . 2 . ' ,. , A. ' O v -1 . , , Y ' ' ' ng X 11 X, , LX. I 1. 1 ' 1 C, . 'C '.c,1s': 11 an ':.1 . ' . , 1 - . , s , 1 7 s. 1 3 'sx 1 - 9 . 1 ,