Earlham High School - Memories Yearbook (Earlham, IA)

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CLASS HISTCRY Ma ch l 23 mothers brought 23 happy ltttle chlldren to school to spend thetr f1rst day rn kxndergarten Of these 23 nme ol them are araduattng from Earlham H1qh School They are Harold Hester Mary Lou Allen Lola Leeper Franklyn Mapes Carolyn Sloan Mary Ellen Harrls Bonme Harms Bob Crelgh ton and Margaret Sue Schalkle The grade years pa sed bv slowly wtth many exclttng thr1lls and memorres Durrna these years we gatned 3 boys Herbert Iohnson Bob Nesbltt and D ck Wl eeldon Erghth arade v as a step to our educatron whlch we had walted for so long The county spell1ng contest was a blg event wtth Lola Leeper w1nn1ng and Mary Ellen Harms placxng fourth Then came qraduatmon from Iumor Hrgh Our motto was Onward Forever Back ward Nev r Blue and gold were class colors and a red rose was the class flower Nmeteen forty f1VG found us IH the h1gh school assembly as green freshles Mrna Iean DeVault Itm Remert Donna Compton and Charles Deets came xnto our rnfdst Everyone was a httle leary about 1n1t1at1on but we all managed to survtve Those were the good old days when so many names appeared on the Honor Roll On up the ladder of educatron and we became sophomores Now lt was our turn to do the 1n1t1at1ng Howard Hardm came to make h1S home here from Paul Idaho Servlng as walters and waxtresses gave us our f1rst look ln on the Iunlor Senlor Banquet Iolly tumors wtth more thr11ls and sprlls' Th1s year we gamed another gtrl Erma F1tzgerald Ftrst on the agenda came our class play Seventeen 1S Terr1f1c whtch was a blg success Sprmg grew nlgh and our thoughts turned to ldeas for the banquet we would gfve the semors The sett1ng centered around a Dutch theme lust thmk only two more rows to go and well be full pledged seniors here we are next to the wlndows and we are completlng our last days at good ol EHS Sh1rley Palmer came from Des Moines to ,o1n our class Hav1ng our graduatlon ptctures taken was a great thrrll It was more of a thrlll when they came' Work began on the annual and we grew buster by the day The t1me arr1ved when we chose our motto We Enter to Learn and Go Forth to Serve our colors blue and gold and our flower a yellow rose As soon as thxs was dectded we ordered our announcements Ttme passed and the btg event our play took place The name of tt was Glrl Shy None of us w1ll forget the many hours of practrce and the t1me spent dtpplng bulbs and settlng up the stage Early ln Aprll we attended the Iunxor Senror Banquet glven to us by the fun 1ors We w1sh to thank them for such a wonderful evenlng and for all the hard work they put forth to prepare 1t The school year drew to a close wtth so many happen1ngs to numerous to mentron Slap Day Class N1ght Baccalaureate and at last Commencement Now we leave the halls of Earlham Hlgh School to look back on the past and forward to the future Sponsored by LEO CONRAD ELECTRICIAN l Y- H . . ' - 1 YN ' ' V , I .1 L - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' , ' . 4 O . . . . .1 1 w A . . c J ' v' ' . . . ,, f . 1 1 11 D ' - 11 - . . 1 1 1 x . , . , . ,. , . . ,, . . . , 1 . Y . . , . . ' . . . . -1 11 1 1 1 1 - , . . ,, , 11 . 1 I , . . 1 1 1 1 1

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CLASS PROPHECY It wa ar unu ual vateh' The mo t beauttful one tn the ala I shrteked At last I had recexved the araduatton present for VVl'lIC,ll I had been txattlna o long Durtng the followtna week I watched each of IU U80 mtnutes ttck bv and w1th each glance I proudly dtsplayed mv shtny new Bulova Saturday ntant and home alone wtth only my rad1o latest book and some pop corn for company I could ltnd ltttle consolatlon ever tn my wond rful new Bulova The lonely cuckoo struck etght as I beflan to wrnd carefullv when GfGC1OUS ' the txny hands were spmmng rapldly and I had the strangest feelxng It was then I re altzed th1s to be an unusual watch Youll never belteve It because I hardly do There before me l saw a ltttle golden clad p1x1e Sent by Lady Bulova he explamed and mstructed to grant the owner of thts watch any wtsh h1 heart mtght destre VISIOHS of dreamy clothes muscular men ICG cream sodas and flashy cars raced through my mmd What was my greatest des1re' Then I knew T1m1dly I asked xl I rnlght share Father Ttme s prec ous secret the luture of the class of l949 Casttng a glance at my fatthful watch I lmmedxately snatched my mlnk from my matd Shlrley Palmer and sltd d1zz1ly down the ban ntster 1nto the WGIIIDQ arms of I1m Belnert the butler hm who was on roller skates whtzzed outslde and flash' I was 1n my new Cadxlac dlrecttng the chauffeur Carolyn Sloan to the famous KBNT Badlo Theater Softly humm1ng Lola Leeper s latest hlt I p1cked up a maga zlne bestde me A new Lustre Creme ad The latest hatr do modeled by our own Donna Compton The Lustre Creme Company IS spon sorma a new sertal The Lustre Crerre Program wrxtten and produced by Harold Hester and starrxng Bob Nesbttt and Mary Ellen Hams Speaklng ol cereals have you tr1ed the new Crelghtons Crystal Crunches'9 I needed mus1c so l tuned tn on my walkte talkxe What dtd I get? The popular program featurxng the clever commentator Howard Hardm Flash' Bonn1e Harrxs has Just stgned a contract to slng w1th Frank Mapes band Hot off the press' ' It IS rumored that Margaret Sue Schalkle s new novel w1ll be fllmed soon Scattered among the crowd of l1rst nlghters I saw Mary Lou Allen Mina Iean DeVault Herb Iohnson and Charles Deets Whoa horse whoa' Hmm' Now who but Dtck Wheeldon would arrtve wrth two lanky horses amd L11 Abner shoes? Frma Fttzgerald had everyone speechless wtth her new lovely crca tlon one of those excluswe Gowns by Pltzaerald The party was a great success the flrst reumon of the guys and gals of l949 And that future Semors IS what happened to me one lonely Sat urday mght So next txme you fmd yourself alone wtth only your rad1o book and pop corn strnply take your brlght new Bulova and wxsh' For dear people you too may have a very unu al watch ' Spgnsgfed by CII RFRT ' c- -1- 1 - ' ' . .J A , .1 11 , S ' SS, ' - - 1 , , 0 , , , A I A .J . , , , 1 , . 1 1 ' ' 1 tr . , . . L ' 1 1 - A 1 'A' A D . ., . , . . V , , - . . , 1. 11 . , ' '1 1 . ' 'r- o . . ,, 1 1 1 . . . . . 1 . 1 . , . - 1 r - 1 1 - 1 1 1 - . , 1 . 1 . , - . . 1. 11 - , . ., . . , 1 , . , . , . . :L 1 1 1 1 - . . -1 , 1 . . . 11 1 11 K . . . ' 1 1 1 , . 1. ' 1 1- . , , Q . 1 . . 1