Orchard Park High School - Quaker Yearbook (Orchard Park, NY)

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1.-Ou,fee,, REFLECTOR Reflector Staff Edztor rn chret' Alta Ruth Prey Asszstant Edrtor m chref Albert Boehlecke Busrness Manager Donald Lauer Assrstant Buszness Manager Betty Erron Lzterary Edrtor Mrldred Herbst General Edrtor Celxa Herbst Subscrzptron Edztor Albert Barkewrtz Sports Edrtors Ward Abbott Irene Kublsty Muszc Edrtor Charles Sauer Stunt Page Edztors Ruth Dudley Mary jane Trevette T5 pzsts Alma Sheffer Helen Doehrmg Fucultj Adm 1 or Mlss Bermece Brown

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sim-en REFLECTOR 7 ' Class Prophecy The heavy volume of Greek mythology shd to the floor wxth a thud that roused Alta and Betty from langumd dreams of the glorious Apollo and has wonder ful oracle at Delphm Once more brought face to face wxth realrty Alta hast1ly rescued the treasured ed1t1on statmg as she d1d so How unromantxc people of today are Imagme any one of us standfng beneath a stately old oak breathlessly awartmg 1ts boughs to breathe our fate Thxs speech was accompamed by a serles of sxghs and her compamon couldn t help but smrle at her serrousness Methmks farr damsel she teased Greek myths have cast thelr magxc spell upon you Come Dryad let us hxe ourselves to yonder woods for a twlhght stroll Perhaps rt wxll whisk the cobwebs of thes antlquated tales from our thoughts Thmkmg th1s last suggestxon an agreeable one the two gmrls laughmgly set out for the woods behmd Alta s house Dusk was fallmg and by the trme they had reached the desmred destmatxon a famt m1st was descendmg about them Each followmg her own mclmatmon the gxrls strolled off rn dxfferent dxrectrons and were soon far apart To Alta her head filled w1th mystrc dreams of far away the woods cloaked m rts musty ve11 took on the l1keness of an enchanted world both wexrd and fantastxc The very arr seemed scented wrth a fragrance uncommon to an ordmary woods and the trees seemed almost to wh1sper to her as she pass d beneath the1r branches She stooped to pmck up an acorn but was stayed by a fafnt vo1ce callmg her name She looked up but there wa no one 1n srght All that broke the smlence was the dxstant hoot of an owl and a rustlmg of the leaves above She would have moved on but the same vo1ce called agaxn only th1s trme xt has a domg an fifteen years Alta who had stood bewxtched for she realxzed the voxce was com1ng from the tree at th1s delrghtful ant1c1pat1on forgot her fears and answered eagerly Oh do please do' Very well the vo1ce rephed but you must not utter a smgle sound untxl I have HI11ShCd or the spell w1ll be broken All was srlent A breeze blew through the boughs and the vo1ce began Close your eyes and I w1ll take you on an rmagmary tr1p across the Umted States Mlles away m the state of Calrforma on a grgantxc platform surrounded by an aud1ence held completely under her spell stands M1ss Ruth Dudley famous woman lecturer and adventuress M1ss Dudley has Just returned from the depths of the Congo and IS relatmg to her mxllxons of w1de eyed hsteners her haxr ramsmg adventures wrth the natrves and wxld beasts In that same state we fmd the well known team of Fahle and Wantuck known the world over for thefr helpful hunts to farm hands Outdomg the work of Burbank they have Just succeeded xn perfectmg seeds w1thout frurt to fnsure less waste of trme m eatmg for the busy Amencans Whxle strll rn Cahforma let us v1s1t Hollywood Here the amr rs filled wmth an excrtement and hubbub uncommon even to th1s popular place The reason a new crooner has just been dxscovered Mr Charles Sauer the Brng Crosby of tomorrow Startmg towards the East we stop at Montana to vxsrt the tourxst ranch kept there by the fearless rodeo rrder Phxhp Schultz The Schultz ranch IS one where you don t stop to argue wxth a Guy you just shoot hrm down Of course every ranch must have xts foreman and Wrllard Storck better known as Deadshot has taken thrvgs well under hrs control But not every ranch can boast xts own football team and tho the game out there often mcurs loss of hfe the strong hardy captam cowboy Bruce rarely recexves more than a few scratches or one or two broken arms 3. . . . . U . , , ' 1 . . . ,, . . . . . ,' . . Il ' ' 99 if ' ' , , , ' Y 3 u . . . S . Y! . , 1 . ' Y , . ' 1 A . 1 7 7 7 . V . e . . , , . s . v . . I . . . message. I can tell you, xt moaned, what your graduatmng classmates w1ll be . . ,, . . . KA , 77 1 9 7 ' KS !Y ' ' ll ' ' . ' . , - . . . . . , . . , Y 7 Y I . . - ' 1 ' Cl ' 71 ' Y , . y l ' g , - , Y , . , y A Y Y . ' V V I V