Odessa High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Odessa, NE)

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I Joyce Grxss do hereby wxll my typmg abxlxty to Raymond Nlarlatt I Reta Turner do hereby w1ll my ab1l1ty to draw pxctures to Donald Gale We the Semor Class of 51 do hereby wxll our bra1ns to all the stu dents of Odessa I-hgh They ll need them We the Senxor Class of 51 do hereby w1ll our abxlxty to put out the annual to the Cla ss of 52 X 2600 86 X 2 K, in ' -Mfg-1 f AX f ff A xx X K SWE- R ix MQW 4 14 F I . ' . . . . l I I A V - I , ' ll I! ' ' - l ' . Q ' J. I ' ll ll ' ' ' 1 - II l Il 7 if f KJ- . y 9 Q I ff f T9 ,VN ' I nf ' AJ I 1:17 'HN ,, Q. 7, A ff - ' xx I fffrjf' f jff ,I 5 Vs K K . .4 . j' lx xl E f ' 1. If Cfff! Q I C2-1 l e so o lf' fel ' ' X f U L 'N S' 1, so X ig? kr ' l 37 ff y ag , is .J XX, X, 1 G' l Y S xl XT! ,H I . ii 6: X ' f ,ffl . c .rj Q N- , X-XXX Q LQX-X-K K' ll Z X e Lili K X X K, , Hy! hw if ,f f1?Jr1l7 - 5 - VV 'Z 1' fy., A X

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Last Wzll and Testament We the Semors of Odessa Hxgh School Class of 51 are about to leave thzs school It IS a custom for the Semors to leave all they possess Thxs xs all we have I Maurxce Nlelxne do hereby wxll my abmlxty to pay attentxon 1n class to Raymond Marlatt and Donald Noe I lone Rxpp do hereby wxll my gxggles to Norma Drexllng We Florance Crowell and Reta Turner do hereby wrll our ab1l1ty to argue wxth Mrs Jammson to Roberta Baxter and Glorla Moore 1 Eugene Rexcheneker do hereby wxll my ab1l1ty to shoot long shots 1n basketball to Charles Gale I Joyce Gr1ss do hereby wxll my waxstlxne to Betty Baxter and Carol Walter I Bermece Walter do hereby will my ab1l1ty to keep quzet to Donna Nlarzolf I Florance Crowell do hereby wxll my abxhty to rxde a horse to Eleanor Bxrt I Ione Rmpp do hereby w1ll my hlgh heels to Julla Dennmg I Eugene Rexcheneker do hereby wxll my ab1l1ty to rec1te m class to Carolyn Noe I Bermece Walter do hereby wxll my secret Qthey aren t very secret loves to Betty Baxter I Reta Turner do hereby wxll my abxlxty to slxde corners m a car to Marcelene Innes I Joyce Grlss do hereby w1ll my freckles to Sh1rley Drexlmg I Maurxce Melme do hereby wxll my abxlxty to go out every n1ght to Colleen Crowell I lone R1pp do hereby wxll my short ha1r to Glorxa Moore I Florance Crowell do hereby wxll my abxlxty to wrxte letters xn school txme to Pat Todd 13 I, Maurice Meline, do hereby will my everlasting car to Mr. Pearson. , ' . ' ' J ' ' . . . . 1. D

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Future References The snake charmmg bus1ness wasn't too good last week and I was flying axmlessly on my mag1c carpet I declded to look up the graduates of '51 at O H S I had me' them on the1r sneak day many years ago Lookxng here IS what I found I acc1dently found a newspaper from I-hcksvxlle and Maurxce Mel1ne's name was lxsted as one of the mzmsters m the town When I flew down to hrs house he was just commg home from paymg a sxck vxsxt He IS st1ll dr1v1ng the old Ford he drove to school back mn O I-I S days He could only talk to me for a short whxle because h had to leave to go play on the Super Parsons Basketball Team but I was mvxted to stay for supper that mght Maurxce looked about the same except he was loslng has haxr I-Ie was loved by all and was recently presented wxth a toupee by the town I was about to ask hmm 1f he knew where Joyce Grrss was when she walked ln the door Maurxce sand I want you to meet my wxfe Joyce had just come back from gxvxng lectures at the Mxssxonary Socxety Whale she was getting supper she told me she had taught school for a year after she frmshed hxgh school She was employed by the Flylng Hxgh Air LIDCS for three years until Maurice persuaded her to settle down to earth She a very good cook They turned on thelr televxsxon set after supper for the Moma La Mour Show That was how I found Florance Crowell She was Moma La Mour I hardly recognxzed her for she had dyed her ha1r red and lost tlurty pounds She sang danced and acted parts from that great Shakespeare play Macbeth I was anxxous to talk to Florance and left for New York xmmedmately When I arrrved at her penthouse apartment her mald told me she was walkmg her dog Poochxe nn the park She told me she had changed her name for professxonal reasons and had never marrxed because she had never found anybody good enough for her She was earmng S50 O00 a year I regretted leavmg after seexng her for only a short whmle but I wanted to fund the rest of the Whlle flylng over Kansas I notlced a lot of people were exczted I landed at Topeka and found that Patrolwoman Turner had caught Pubhc Enemy No l wlthout fxrlng a shot I naturally wanted to meet th1s great woman You can lmagam my surprxse when I saw Patrolwoman Ialways get my man Turner was Rlta one of the graduates of 51 I dxdn t get to see her for very long because there were so many news reporters and many dmstlnguxshed men waltxng to talk to her She looked very glamorous 1n her polxce umform Thxs IS how she told me she caught Pretty Boy McGoon She had a t1p that he would be at the corner of 4th Street to hold up the Fxrst Natxonal Bank She knew there would be a lot of people hurt mf there was shootxng She dressed up IH her prettxest clothes and went to the bank to walt for hmm When she saw hmm commg she started walkmng down the street and fell down on purpose Pretty Boy always a ladxes man bent over to help her up Reta hxt hlm on the head wlth her purse whxch was full of brxcks and knocked hzm out The rest of h1s gang helpless wxthout hxs leadershxp surrendered wxthout a shot when the other polxcemen surrounded them Her husband Georgxe Meeker a Janxtor was very worrmed about her safety but she just laughed at hxm and sa1d Don t worry Honey Chlle I rn rnade of xron Reta also told me lone Rxpp was workrng ln Portland 1n an 1ce show and was domg very well When 1 arrxved xn Portland Oregon I found she was the star skater 1n an zce show called Wxngs on Ice lone set out to show me a good txrne by sending me a tlcket to the show and told me she would see me after the show when I called her about l 00 p m Ione dxd everythxng on skates that was possmble The audxence clapped so hard that 15 . , : ' I . . , , 1 . L I . ,I . ,, . . . , . ' I . . . . i ,S . . . ' ' ll II ' I ' I . . U . ' . . ' . , . . I . , . I Class of 5l . ' ll ll ' I ll II ' I ' ' ' ' ' Il ll I . , y ' . . . I I l 1 . - l 1 . . . , . . ' I I I . . I - ' ' ' ll I ' I I I I . ,, . . . . . I I ll ' II ' ' '