Ordway High School - Panther Yearbook (Ordway, CO)

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amffy Zuber, Ed and Andrews, leave their singing ability to TED ARNPRIESTER, JOE CORUM and FLOYD CARLILE. Deloris, Marge, Marie and Velma will their ability to be the first to catch a man to ETTA CORUM, ALTA ROBHZTS and IUNE CALL, Clara and Wanda will their cheerleading ability to MANUELLA PENA and DOROTHY PILE. Stella and Virginia will their Rocky Ford boy friends to CHRISTINE GONZALES and STELLA LOVATO, John and Colette, Nadine and Leroy, will their ability to go steady for the coming year to JIM SMITH and ALICE BAILEY and DUANE PANTLE and KATHY BARNES. The Senior Girls will their ability to keep their hair neat at all tlmes?? to the Freshman girls, with the hopes they will put it to better use. Dcris, Pat and Velma will their ability to ditch and not get caught to STAN so he can stay and see the rest of the wrestling matches. We feel he needs our combined efforts. The Bookkeeping Class wills its ability to tell jokes in class time to the Seventh Grade. lt is with this last will and testimony that we bid farewell to the gand old halls of O. H. S. on this twenty-first day of May, nineteen hundred and fifty-two. Attomeys-at-law Evelyn Nelson Deloris Benortham Ed Moreland xlafiecy Larry Andrews has taken over Cad's Cleaners in Rocky Ford. ln his spare time he takes Gene Krupa's place at the drums in the Krupa Orchestra, The KorenlkFish Hatchery has been doing so well that Cork and Marie have taken over the Stein Fish Market in Pueblo. Shirley Arnpriester has moved to California where she is a seamstress for Paramount Studios. Bob Barnes wen the title of Lightweight Boxing Champion of the world in 1960. He is now pres- ident of Madison Square Garden. Delcxis Benortham is her husband's secretary, who is president of the Bell Telephone Company. John Barley won the track meet in the Olympics in 1958. He's planning to run for Governor of Colorado in the next election. Frances Burris is govemess for her sister's 15 kids. Since she cou1dn't make up her mind as to which one to marry, she has become a confirmed old maid, Jackie Campbell is now managing the Pueblo Dodgers. He is a retired pitcher of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Billy Collins is janitor of the Ord Theater, He used to be a 'traveling man' with the Missouri Pacific before his health got run down. Doris Dodd has put on a little weight since she was the lightest girl in the senior class. She has recently retired as the fat lady in the Barnum and Bailey Circus to marry the multi-trullionaire owner. Gail Franzman has settled down to a quiet home life. Her husband is the manager of the All- American Basketball Team. Clara Glenn and Velma Maxson are running the Markus Beauty Shop, which is located on their 3000 acre dude ranch in Colorado Springs. It is run by their husbands who, as you may re- member, are brothers. Leroy Heidt is a famed criminologist, Nadine has been a faithful wife and mother since their marriage in June, 1952. Bob Hawkins has been the warden at the State Penitentiary in Canon City since his retirement as Air Admiral in the Navy.

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UAW C2647 We, the Senior Class of Ordway High School, 1952, being of mature age, as good mental con- dition as usual, and in much better temper than usual, in full possession of a crammed mind, well-trained memory, do hereby make and declare this to be our last will and testament. To the Juniors we will our ability of ruling Ordway High, We hope they do a better job than we did. To the Sophomore class we will our ability to play hookey and not get caught. To the Freshmen, we will our studious manners, also our ability to pass exams, knowing they will need help in graduating. To the Eighth grade we will our most prized possession, our ability to argue ourselves out of any situation. To the Faculty, we leave all our unfinished assignments so they may give them to next year's class, To the School Board and Community, we will our gratitude for such a wonderful high school for us to attend. Jim Zuber wills his cute Little hats to JOHN COWDEN and his ability of drawing pictures of Mrs. DeM0ss to JIM SMITH, Ed Moreland leaves PAT in hopes that she will follow. Velma Maxson wills her ability to meet good -looking C. P.'s to DOROTHY PILE, and her ability of putting on good slumber parties to BARBARA VAUGHN. Marie Avata wills her ability of Dum Majorette to PEGGY GERLOCK, Gail Franzman wills her quiemess and neatness to JUNE CALL, Bill Collins wills his parking place at school to STANLEY NELSON, Ethel Logan leaves her ability to do Latin to HARRY STEINMETZ, Bob Barnes leaves his mohawk haircut to BILLY GERLOCK, Virginia Moya leaves her quiet manner to DEAN AVARA, Doris Dodd wills her sweaters and shirts to KATHY BARNES, with the hope that Kathy will put them to use. p Barbara Ray wills her ability of catching a faithful freshman to IRMA BOHLING. Deloris Benortham wills her ability to get out of school at ll:00 and coming back at 2:00 and leaving at 3:00 to LOIS MEADOWS, Also her editorship of the annual to ALICE BAILEY, Patricia Kiper leaves her car to MARY JOE TAYLOR so she can go to Manzy. Clara Glenn leaves her flirtatious ways to CLARICE DODD, And her perfect attendance to any one who will need it. Jack Campbell wills his ability on the pin ball machine to JACK BUELL, Carl South leaves his ability in speech to next year's speech class. Evelyn Nelson wills her 'position' on Main Street, where she can see all the people go by to JOAN ERVIN. Francis Burris leaves her late dates to BONNIE PENNINGTON. Shirley Arnpriester leaves her romantic troubles to CAROL KENWORTHY, Veron McClendon leaves his ability to dance to BUTCH WILLIAMS, Wanda Stice leaves her ways with the boys, her way with the boys, OH, her way with the boys, to ADELLE SHAFFER, Larry Andrews leaves his height to ALBERT GRADOZ and LETA BLANC, Bob Hawkins leaves his ability to drive to DICK SHARP, and his bowling to DOYLE BENORTHAM knowing he needs it. Carl Stiffler leaves his blond hair to JERRY QUICK, Leroy Heidt leaves his scientific ability to MANUELLA PENA. Colette Murphy leaves her ability to play the piano to KAY JOHANNES. Stella Salas wills her taste in pretty clothes to JOHANNA STEINMETZ, Nadine Grasmick wills her singing ability to JEAN SAVAGE, Marjorie Sober leaves her ability to go with the same boy for 3 1X2 years to LOIS MEADOWS, in hopes she'll put it to good use. John Bailey thought he would need all he has so will keep it, Eula Wodell wills her ability to get up early enough on school days to have an extra l!2 hour before Mixed Chorus to further her big romance to CLARA STEINMETZ, Continued on Page 16

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pflahlecy Pat Kiper is a Lab Technician for the Mayo Brothers' Clinic in her spare time. She is the wife of one of the descendants of the original Mayo Brothers, They have a summer home in Colo- rado Springs near the Markus ranch, Ethel' Logan has settled down with her husband and four children on a beautiful ranch in Ohio, Virginia Moya has become a stewardess for United Airlines. Her life-long ambition of seeing the world is now being realized. Colette Murphy, after several trips to Hawaii, finally decided to settle down with John and raise a family. Vernon McClendon is running for his third term as President of the U. S. He is said to be the best President of his kind since Truman. Ed Moreland has recently opened another John Deere factory on the Fiji Islands. The natives have found the tractors such a great help in harvesting their abundant crops that Ed's 5th mil- lion is just around the corner. Evelyn Nelson is probably the only school teacher in the world who is loved by ALL her pupils, She has passed a new school law through Congress that every Wednesday be set aside for ditch- ing. Barbara Ray has been the Dean of Women at Vassar for the past ten years. She is another one of our CONFIRMED old maids. Stella Salas is a dress designer for M. G. M, Studio in Hollywood, Carl South was in charge of the moving of the White House from Washington D, C. to Denver, Wanda Stice has taken over the Mol1y Mayfield column in the ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS. She has just received her 26th diamond, but she has not, as yet, been married. Marge and Kip have recently transformed their ranch north of Ordway into a dude ranch. Carl Stiffler has recently enlarged the Dupler's Furriers, He has been owner and proprietor of the establishment for the last ten years, Eula Wodell's latest musical picture is Bellering in the Snow for M.G. M. She is one of Hol- lywood's foremost singing stars, Jim Zuber is one ofAmerica's leading manufacturers of novelties. His specialty is plastic noses. d6'6'dkIl!l6'dk There were thirty-one seniors who marched down the aisle while the Ordway High School Band played War March of the Priests, Rev. Wodell of the Christian Church gave the sermon and Rev. Napier of the Methodist Church assisted, The Mixed Chorus sang four numbers: Litt1e David Play On Yo' Harp, Dona Nobis Pacem, Oh Light, Divine, and Matona, Lovely Maiden. amfzzmcemefzf There were thirty-one seniors who marched down the aisle while the Ordway High School Band played Pomp and Circumstance, Nadine Grasmick sang The Lord's Prayer and James Zuber sang Ave Maria by Francis DeMarco. Colette Murphy was valedictorian and Nadine Grasmick was salutatorian. Dr. Lloyd Shaw was the commencement speaker. Mr. Charles Williams pre- sented the diplomas to the Seniors,