Knoxville High School - K Yearbook (Knoxville, IA)

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'ZR His I am srttrng rn the Unrted States Natronal Audrtorrum awartrng the natronal Cham pronshrp game between r r oxvrlle Iowa and Tallahassee Florrca Maybe I should rntro duce myself before I go any further I am school sprrrt who gradually vanrshed through the years at Knoxvrlle Hrgh School However the great cnthusrasm of the present stu dents has made possrble my reappearnace and I have brought therr basketball team to the 1967 Natronal Basketball Cr ampronshrp frnals As I srt here wartrng for the game to begrn I scan the audrtorrum and see the races of many past graduates After chattrng wrth them I frnd many members of the class of 1957 have attarn hrgh goals rn therr careers Marda johnson rs now lrvrng rn New York and has tal err over Toscanrnr s place drrectrng the Phrlharmonre Orchestra Across town Irm But re rs presentrng weekly prano concerts rn Carnegre Hall Because of hrs packed schedul he has recently found rt necessary to hrre Lrberace to assrst hrm Accordrng to Shelba Prtt gossrp columnrst for the Hollywood Trme the recent marrrage of Betty Holdren and Elvrs Presley who were brought together DY Unrvac the mechanrcal brarn rs provrrrg qurte successful WH' Rumors are that Brenda Dennrson track star at Iowa Unrversrty has been runnrng qurte regularly chasrng an engrneer Hd' Tragedy has struck rn Chrcago where Pat Crew s mrllron dollar dramond rrng collec tron was recently stolen 'HH' Because of her successful appearances at the Stork Club Cowned by Molly Cholsonl Kathy McCabe rs berng named by many reporters as and Fred Metcalf leadrng artrst for wart Drsney have been named by Connre Darnty top Hollywood crrtrc as cartoonrsts of the year 'MI' Socrety s playboy Wrllre Larson was recently seen at the performarce of Who Done It starrrng dramatrc actress Eunree Van Cundy In sprte of hrs art of evadrng marrrage reports are that hrs frrend shrp wrth one of Hollywood's upcomrng starlets rs turnrng rnto more than a casual acquarntance In the freld of televrsron I learn that Carol Robuek has attarned her lrfe long goal and rs starrrng on her own televrsron show You Asked For It Iohn Wahl who has just recerved an academy award for hrs performance rn just Grve Me A Blorde And A Lonely Road appeared recently on her show Also appearrng were Elrzabeth Mrller N s Unrverse of 1960 Carolyn Krncard who rs representrng the Unrted States thrs years Olymprcs as a werght lrfter and Le Roy Van Baale professronal sea drver who gav an account of hrs recent drscoverres of the long lost Trtanrc Larry Ellrs who drsplayed hrs superror golfrng brlrty by dereatrng former Presrcrent Ersenhower rn I8 holes of golf was a guest last week on the George Gobel Show W' l there he met an old schoolmate Maxrne Wagner who rs now wrrtrng the serrpt for the show Many of the 1957 graduates have remarned rn Knoxxrlle I frnd Ted Kelderman rs foreman of the carry out boys at Stubby s Graham Fee rs now head Janrtor at the Comm unrty Natronal Bank Russell Kaster and Perry johnson are honorar5 prn setters at Frank s r . i ia VA . . . I I . . . A , - 3 ll ' ' II ' Y . I , ' - . . . , H . M4 vu ' -' . ' ' ' ' 2 1 . ' .I . Y I I Y 4 A X I I V A I V V A ' ,' I I - - A ' . . , . . . . I 1 ' 4 the second Sophie Tucker. 'MU' Marilyn Herman, writer of the comic strip Herman , I l I l I H' V I . . . . , . . I ' I I 1 n lu ' 4 1 I I , . V V 1 r I I X Q , ' I I A l ' ' ' : Il ll ' ' I ' A , . 'II' , ris ' f 5 ' ' ' ' ' rar ' ' ' A ' ' : A, ' 9 - , C . I , . . 3, . I , F . A . . ' ' , . .ri c A I I 4 I 1 W I I .. I I ' r ' ' -- - - , V A I - - v I I

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Verna Klncald hereby leave my pepplness to Ella lane Holzworth Donna Klngery hereby leave my boy cut to Kay Durham Norman Klngery hereby leave my rntelllgence to john Ward W1ll1e Larson hereby leave my ablllty to get along wlth people to Tom Donnelly Ted Lowe hereby leave and take everythlng wlth me' Barbara Lohnachan hereby leave my race dr1v1ng to Ioyce Martrnache Kathy McCabe hereby leave my volce to Betty Nlchols Dennls Matney hereby leave my sellsmanshlp ab1l1ty to the Sophomore Class Donna Mead hereby leave my red halr to Kathy Holllngshead Fred Metcalf hereby leave my Job at Iess 6. B111 s to Iohn Regnrer Ellzabeth Mlller hereby leave my beautltul eyes to Thayne Dalnty Tom Moore hereby leave my Nash to Sally Davld Newman hereby leave my Job at B111 s to M1ckey West Shelba Pltt hereby leave my poetlc ablllty to the next Black G Gold Staff Carol Robuck hereby leave my neatness to Llnda Thema Gordon Rowe hereby leave my Model T ln the garage Merna Sherwood hereby leave my laugh to Sandra Heath Lee Smlth hereby leave my last name to Captaln Iohn Karen Sparks hereby leave my Job as basketball manager to DlX16 Spaur Rlchard Sparks hereby leave my bashfulness to Ronald Iones Loretta Spaur hereby leave my leadershlp ablllty to Judy Iob Connre Spencer hereby leave my glggle to Betty Pearson Arleta Steele hereby leave my ablllty to argue to Bruce Glenn Terry Tucker hereby leave my sweetness to Ianee Scott Le Roy Van Baale hereby leave my beal to the ducks Eunlce Van Gundy hereby leave my worklng ablllty to Rose ty Melvln Wadle hereby leave' Y I 1 1 1 Maxlne Wagner hereby leave my smlle to Connle Swearngaln Shlrley Washlngton hereby leave my G A A presldency to the next Presldent Ilm Shlte hereby leave my whale bulldlng to Jonah' Alberta Wllfong hereby leave my typing ablllty to Mary Chamberlarn Ellzabeth Wlllrams hereby leave my man catchlng ab1l1ty to Pat Applegate Iohn Wahl hereby leave my sllmness to Bob Hayes , - - I ' . ' 1 I 0 I ' I I . I . . . , . , . I Y I V ' , . I ' V I I , . , . . , . , . A I '- . I . . . g , ' 1 ' s. , -V I . I 13 ' . I v . . Ruth Snow, hereby leave my dimples to Sandra Brooks. I Y V l ' 1 ' ' , ' - , . I f ' I , I ' ' , . 1 ' ' . ll f , X . . I y . .. Ba . , ..... . , . I I I c wa Q l I 0 ' ' ll ' ' II , . , . - I - . . A I , .

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Bowllng Alley and Davld Newman lS now proprletor of Newman s Dog Food Company Dwalne Kennedy lS the leadlng stock car drlver at the Mar1on County Speedway and at the present tlme 15 breaklng all records Part of h1s success can be credlted to hls mechanlc Richard Kaster Among the sod busters of Marlon County are Leo Kennedy Norman Klngery Robert Eggers and Rlchard Hunt Gordon Rowe now owns hrs own body shop Cglrls onlyj Terry Tucker 1S chlef cook at Jess and Bllls Eleanor Iones rs baby s1tt1ng for Mr Carper s grandchrldren and Rlchard Sparks rs marrled and ralslng llttle plugs Loretta Spaur 1S a housew1fe wlth f1ve llttle crows fZ1GI'SD runnlng around and Ioy Betterton Bertha james Connle Spencer Alberta Wllfong and jane Bales are happ1ly marrled and ra1s1ng herds of llttle klds Qgoats 'P 'P 'PD They are belng constantly pestered by Dennls Matney who cheerfully serves them as Fuller Brush Salesman For the few who are st1ll lonely Helen Coggeshell has moved to Tracy and has formed a Natlonal Lonely Hearts Club The entlre class dld not leave therr knowledge behrnd for Rlchard Dlshman lS now a Sclence Professor at Columbla Un1vers1ty Teachlng ln the same state lS Letha johnson who 1s a Home Economlc major and an expert on bolllng water In her spare tlme she and Gladys Fee famed lnterlor decorator desrgn drsplay wlndows for the chaln of dlme stores owned by Mary Franklln and her husband Ben I also flnd that 11m Fllllman who has taken over I Edgar Hoovers pos1t1on as head fthe F B I has been successful 1n curblng the fraudulant pract1ces occurlng ln the G A A Assoclatlons throughout the country Thls relleves the pressure and worry whlch has been restlng on the shoulders of Shlrley Washlngton Natlonal G A X Presldent ln Chlcago Barbara Loynachan lS actrng as campalgn manager for Arleta Steele who has recently made known her plans to run for Presrdent ln the comlng electron Her platform advocates the prohlbltlon of llquor Dean jones Presldent of the Natlonal Pepsl Cola Company and Melvln Wadle Presldent of the Alcohollc Anonymous Assocla tlon have announced the full support of thelr organlzatlons to her campalgn Co partners Wanda Durham and Karen Sparks have recently opened Funland amusement park rn New Orleans The park whrch was bullt by contractor Larry Carter and Company features Verna Klncald fattest lady ln the world Ted Lowe famous track star and Speedy a mldget turtle who race dally Results turtl wrns' Otner attractlons are Tom Moore s Danclng Follres and Strong Man Alvln Poster In the buslness world Ilm Wnlte founder owner and Presldent of the Nhlte Wall Tlre Company has been dolng qultc well but at the present tlme 1S lll need of a sec retary If lnterested contact Donna Mead ouslness manager Ron Fast owns the Slow MOW barbe shop and sper d a good deal of hls tlme shlnlng bald heads Sue Cadwallader owns the Repeated Accldent Insurance Company out reports are that lt 15 not prov1ng too successful . U . . . , , . 1 - 1 , . A . ' 'V In ' n. ' - 1 1 . u u ' ' ' A ' n rx - - 1 1 1 - . . . I u ' lr Y I . . . . . . X 0 1 ' I I ' ' n u . . , . , , , , . O . . . , ' , . . 1 . . ' I ' 1 - I - , . n u - A , an ' I 1 1 1 1 . lr u - V ' 1 . ca ' ' L I l 0 . if Q ' I In - ' H an u ll ' '1 1 . . . 1 f l , . , A - I 1 . , . . , , . I v Y . , , . , . 1 n , Y ,L S A U w ' 1 ' ll ' ' I