Pemberville High School - Pemberette Yearbook (Pemberville, OH)

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No rt really doesn t We had fun m those days dldn t we3 It has been so long that lve forgotten some of our classmates names lve wondered so many times what had become of them l believe l have the annual of l950 here somewhere ln the house ust a mlnute l thunk rt rs stored m the at tlc l ll get lt A 'few moments later Pat entered the lnvlng roomroom brushing the cobwebs from her clothes and carrylng the worn annual Here lt rs Alice l do believe that thls old an nual ms one of my most cherlshecl belongmgs because xt brings back so many wonderful memones of all the good txmes we had together durmg our school days Every so often l brmgout this annual and just slt and remxmsce Lets look through lt and see how much we canremember about all our class mates lt wrll be more fun wlth the two of us be cause what one doesn t know the other mlght Pat and Alice slowly turn the worn and almost yellow pages of the old annual of 1950 Let s see lsn t that Dolores Avers3 asked Al xce Remember how much she enjoyed edltmg the school paper? Well she stxll must enyoy edltmg be cause the last l heard she was socnety edxtor of the Mmamn Herald ln Nlxaml Florlda Here s Dons Heb ler she s a dxetlclan for the famous Mayo Bros Clm There s Opal Oberhouse she has settled down to a quxet llfe on the XYZ Ranch m Wyommg They have some of the fmest steers ln the country Rog er Bettenbrock mmm how he has changed' R member how quxet he used to be Well after he graduated from P H S he went out to Hollywood and was dlscovered by a talent scout He was put ready gangsters He was better known as Slay em by the Dozen Spxke and hrs last picture was The Last Road but he fmally settled down m Bev erly Hllls Despite the character roles he played he IS qumte a gentleman lsnt that Rlcharcl Beeker5 quened Pat pomt mg to a youthful face on the page You know when he was younger he held the txtle for Lnght welght Champlon rn boxmg I-le became quxte fa mous and was on Televlsxon almost every week Look that one IS Merlon Brunmg The last trme l saw hmm was about twenty years ago he wexghed nearly two hundred pounds can you xmagme that3 He was married and at that tlme had two sets of twln gxrls He was makmg out very well haulmg produce throughout the country Here IS Wllbur Smnth l wonder what ever became of h1m3 He rs the head of a huge steel corporation now Don t you remember him saymg he was going to be an accountant? Allce pointed out well he was and he fmally worked himself up to an executlve po sxtron Phyllis Gottschalk IS pretty well set She met a wealthy oxl man while she was working as a hostess m the Waldorf Astorla and she marrled hlm l read m the society column of the New York paper that they were gomg to Florlda for the wmter Cer aldme Heckman was a mamcurxst m the same hotel SPHRODFR FLORAL COXIPANY Cut Flowers Xegetablos Plants Pembervllle Ohlo THE PEMBERVILLE LUNIBER COMPANY Buildmg Materxals Of All Kmds Pemberville Ohro Phone 1512 ll a Y I C ' ' Y Y ' I 4 Y Y 1 ' ' ll I a I l OI Y . , . z . . . h . - lc. 3 , . . e- into pictures to portray the roles of rough. tough and ' Y 1 , ' Y - , . l 4- . Q ' Y l I 0 I QI , . 2 - v r . 1 . I2

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The following class offlcers were elected Presr dent Dale Drerkshelde Vlce Presrdent Robert Brunmg Secretary Pat Clay Treasurer Gladys Rrce Reporter Dons I-lebler The last two weeks m September kept us busy sellrng magazines for the Crowell Collxer and Cur tus publlshmg compames The fxrst great event of the year was having our pictures taken at the Lxvlngston Studlo October 7 Durmg this year we served two banquets Near ly the last project ln whlch we enjoyed workmg as a umt was the production of our senlor class play under the dxrectron of Mrs Cornell CLASS PROPHECY On 22 Barstow Lane a light glowed softly through the dlamond shaped panes of the llvlng room of a small English style cottage lnslde a tabby cat was lymg contentedly on a stone hearth before the leaplnv flames of the fire 1n the old fash loned fireplace The whole room gave the appear ance of a mellow and aged life A small whlte haired flgure of a woman sat rocking to and fro ln a rocker that creaked with the essence of age and around her eyes were lmes etched rn wlth the many years of fme needle work such as she was domg today The clock chlmed three o clock and suddenly out of the stillness came a rap at the door The tabby cat yawned and nslng gracefully to a sxttmg posx tron looked expectantly at the door as the lrttle old lady walked slowly over to the -door and opened rt Pat Clay! a woman rn her flftles exclaimed as fectlonate embrace Why Alxce Baker df all people! Do come ln this mstant and let me have a good look at you The two women gazed fondly at each other thlnklng of the years that they had been mseparable chums Then Pat blcl Allce to slt down by the fire I ll make a pot of tea for us How good lt IS to see you Allce after all these years Tell me how you happened to be ln thxs part of the country Alice laughed Well It s a long story but l ll try to make rt short You see my daughter marrled a young man from Vermont and l havent seen them for qulte a spell so l thought lt was time for me to vlsxt them anfd here l am My daughter told me that you llved just a little way from her and l knew l couldn t go home wlthout seeing you It has been years slnce we ve seen each other The last time l saw you was rn New York when we both were prlvate secretaries Why lt must be ev ery blt of twenty flve years ago hasn t 1t3 Yes It has been that long Let s see It has been thirty three years slnce we graduated from old Pem bervllle Hlgh It doesnt seem that long does lt Pat3 QTATP AUTOMOBII E INSURANCE C0 ARNOID SAMSON Agent Pemberulle Ohxo JACOB S MARKET Meats Food Lockers Luckey Ohro , . . 2 . . , Q , Q 1 2 1 - , , Y - ' . I I Q . 6 I E . . - Y she threw her arms about the aged figure in an af- I , , U 1 ' - , I I 0 V li li l U . . , - . , i Y ' I l . 1 , , . l l

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and she told me about that terrlble accldent Wxl lard Wegman was ln He was on his way to work he was a chemlst m a government posxtlon when It happened and he escaped wxthout so much as a scratch He was m a shock condxtlon though and had to be ln the hospxtalfor a whlle which he dldn t m1nd too much as he was keen on one of hls nurse whom he marrled later Theres Robert Brunmg Wasnt he an All Star on the major leaguel He s marrxed to Carolyn Rahe you know Carolyn had her own radro program before her marrlave Over there IS Dale Dlerkshelde He IS the presldent of the Super Sleuth Detectlve Agency l read nn the paper where he has smashed a large counterfexter rmg Letssee that about rounds up the whole gang doesn t Ita No not qulte Ahce Here oyce Blddle She has a tmy Tots shop on Fnfth Avenue ln New York Very expensuve too She IS marrxed She wrote ln her last letter that her two sons are snx foot l can har-dly believe that Donna Schroeder taught Clanclng at the Fred Astalre Dancing Academy for years before she marned and moved west That re minds me do you know what l heard the other day Al1ce3 l heard that Robert Ebka was drxllmg a well for water on hls ranch and struck oxl He s I'alSlng horses out there nn Texas That certainly was luck to strlke oll wasn t lt? You ll remember he always was lucky though What ever happened to Vondale Kaemmlng Pat3 Oh she IS a technlclan ln a sclence laboratory ln Washnngton D C She speclahzed ln cures of dreaded dlseases Oh say do you remember Gladys Rice and how sllly she was3 Well she IS a top rate commedlenne and has that program olly Georgie Maybe you have heard of lt She cer tamly dldn tmlss her calling Now that you mentlon xt I have heard It lt s great Our classmates all turned out well l can t thunk of one that we might have mlssed can you3 No Alice we ve accounted for them all You know Pat Ive really enjoyed myself thus afternoon Its a plty we can t do thus sort of thing more often Well l enjoyed xt too We really must wrlte each other more often Yes we should Well Pat l hate to rush off this way but lt IS gettmg dark out My the txme went so fast that l dldn t realnze lt was getting to be so late lm leavmg for home tomorrow but l ll be back now and then to vlslt wlth my daughter and lll see you then If you ever make a trlp around my way stop ln won t you3 You know l wxll Alice The two old ladles embraced each other ln fond farewell and then the door was closed and the rock er began lts tlmeless creakmg The tabby cat blmked hls eyes knowmgly at the llttle old woman who was smllmg softly to herself lt was luke Shakespeare once sand fresh and lasting nn remembrance OWENS JEWELERS Hamilton Elgin Bulowa f luen Keepsake Diamonds Phone 2ao1 u00dXlllx Ohm G L SPICER Shoe Repairing Shoes Tlres K Batterles - 3 l I 1 ' V 1 ! , , S . . . , . 1, . . . - , . . .. , . .. . . . . . 1 , . IS J . . . . . . . , . . . . Q 1 I 1 QI l 1 .. . , . , . .. . . . . . . , , . . - , , - v . . . . . J . I . . . ., ' , . . , , , .. . . .. . , - .. . . . , , . . . . . L. OI 11 . 1 1 1 , . ,. tl ' , - . . 1 I 1 1 . , . 5 . . . 5 . . 1 . 1 11 1 , - .. . . .. , . . , . 1 . . 11 . . . ., ' v 1. .- , ,. x , , I 1 ' ' ' . Pemberville, Ohio