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CLASS PROPHECY 1957 Tlme 1B runn1ng out and we must fuush our Journey today so we leave the c1ty of New York On the outskmrts of the cxty we see a large game reserve owned by Jimmy Flater, who 18 now a game warden W e ar e now on our way to Ft Jackson, South Carolxna We happen to notxce ahuge lurnber plant owned and operated by James W1lhelm, who formerly helped hxs father 1n the lumber buslness On the way to Fort Jackson, we see some large farms, and d1s cover they are owned by Norrnan Sellers and B1lly Dell who are also nnportant stockholders 1n the Monroe Company We flnally reach Fort Jackson and greet our oldfr1ends, Nevm Utz, Dave Basler, and Maurxce Wentz Nevm and Dave are Generals, and Maurxce 15 a Sergeant mn the U S Army Nev1n tells us he has been wr1t1ng to Dave Bush, who 15 now a mlss onary 1n Bol1v1a They also lnform us that B111 Harnllton and Don Shaffer are maklng a career of the Navy We ask them 1f they know about any of the other boys 1n our class, and they tell us that they thlnk some of them are statloned at the Alr Force base 1n Georgla We fmd we are ahead of schedule so we declde we have tlme to v1s1t there The f1r st person we see IS Ronald K1dd, who 18 now a Commerc1al that Aust1n Towner, 1B workmg ln the fleld of electrorucs and that John Martm and Douglas Trump are prlots also We b1d them good bye and turn our mag1c carpet around and head back home We stop at Wash1ngton, D C , for d1nner and across from the restaurant we see a huge hospxtal Some of us go over and are greeted by Dr J Anna Saegusa, who xs apsych1atr1st w1thher own offlce at the hospltal She tells us that Bette Jayne Shaffer 1B dlrector of Physxcal Therapy there We return back to Hampstead and on the outsk1rts of the town we see the great Black and Decker Plant whrch has been enlarged and 1mprov1sed s 1nc e we have graduated Buckley and Walter Ge1sler are corrung :Ln on the next shlft They are Tool and Dxe makers, and work rn the new department As we leave the plant, one of the sec retarles, Martha Slorp w1shes us a pleasant Journey Igo to clunb aboard the magxc carpet agam, and suddenly every th1ng 15 blurred The next th1ng I know, I am s1tt1ng xn an armchalr besxde my old NCHS annual and I shake my head 1n surpr1se, and then xt all comes back to me I've been dreamlngl But what a won derful dream 1f1t all were true I take one last look at my old annual and with a slgh, put lt back on the shelf but I shall never forget my graduatmg class of 1957 Airline Pilot. His assistant is William Giggard. Ronnie tells us '. .. . o . . . I I ----
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CLASS PROPHECY 1957 what the problem IB about and when we leave, the class understands It no better so we contmue down the hall Our next stop 1B the Com mercxal department, where we see Dor1sBarnhart teachmg her short hand II class We do not wxsh to d1sturb her, so we hurry on On cornlng out of the roorn we run 1l'ltO Irene Forrester and Don Hale, Phys Ed coaches who tell us thexr basketball teams are d1str1ct champs We cong ratulate them, and cont1nue on and see Gerald Strev1g who 1B teachmg Vocatlonal Agrlculture I-le tells us that 1n hls spare t1me he takes care of hxs two farms, one of whlch 13 the largest daxry farm lll the state We are overwhelmed, but then decxde to leave and next v1s1t the Doubleday Book Co whose mam off1ce 1B now 1nBa1t1more We bld Dave and Betty goodbye and travel When we enter the Doubleday 0ff1Ce we fxrst see bookkeepers Anna Daugherty and Ela1ne Schaeffer They are very busy so we keep gomg Evelyn Moffltt bumps xnto us on her way to take some d1ctat1on from the boss Everythmg xs 1n such a bustle around there so we dec1de to leave Our next stop 18 the Baltlmore C and P Telephone Company where we see serv1ce man Robert R111 Just golng out on a call June Dell one of the telephone operators, tells us not to forget to stop at the Marlne Craft Plant where Shlrley Hexndel 18 workxng explaln that we don t have txme and start once agaxn We have no further buslness 1n Baltnnore so our destlnatlon now 15 New York Cxty On the outsklrts of the c1ty of New York, we see a new Elementary .Tumor I-hgh School We declde to take a quxck tour so we enter and fmd Shirley Myers Pat Newbell and Joan Strev1g all elernentary teachers Joan 18 very happy teachxng her l1ttle f1rst graders We take a peek 1nto the .Tumor h1gh part and see assocxate gym teachers Vugnua Sxrnpkxns and Melv1na Wagner conductlng a gym class IH volleyball Wh11e talklng to them they tell us that Ronald Ph1ll1ps Hugh Shaffe r , and Donald Monroe are all englneers at the lvionroe Plant 1n Albany Donald 15 pres1dent of the frrm and chxef aeronautxcal engmeer As we make our way to Conover's Modelxng Agency, we see a s1gn saylng Janet HBTTISXB Beauty Culture School We remember that Janet always wanted to be a beautxclan and we are happy to see she has realxzed her ambltxon When we enter the agency we see Helen Lexght, advertlslng rr an ager She 18 very successful 1n her art career We ask her lf she knows ofany of our other classmates and she tells us that Wayne K1dd 18 the head of a bxg law flrm 1n New York that handles all of the Con over Agency s busxness She also tells us that Carroll Hetrxck IS now a successful plumber 1n h1s father's bus1ness 1 1 f ' . . , ' 1 1 OH. 1 ' ' ' ' . We . I . . 1 A A 0 1 Q 1 C . , - ' , , I . , I . . . . . . . . ' ' ' ll . . . 1 - , . , . .
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