Selden Rural High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Selden, KS)

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'CI-A55 YU .ERQII-EN? The night after the Junior-Senior Prom, being extremely weary, I immediately fell asleep As it to be the year 1965 Things were back in 'Sl It is not an flying around, as I step into happened to the class of l95l the mists seemed to part, I found are a lot different now then they unusual thing to see magic carpets mne,I begin to wonder what ever I was on my way to home coming at S R H S Q as I circled Selden,I was very much surprised to find a mty of l0,000,with 1ts ch1ef industry, that of making toy bal lons As I settled on the steps of the school house, I heard a fa miliar voice Turning to f1nd whom it belonged to, I saw a very soplnsticated young woman nth a man,presumably her husband, and a child Upon 1nqu:lring,I discovered she was the former JEAN ROME now married to Montgomery Clift, the movie star They live in a large glass house in Hollywood They have one child, Monty Jr up It was EDITH TRIMBLE, a strlctly career girl with no mrriage but plenty of prospects, especially Neal Nelson She is now li.v1ng in Topeka where she is employed as private secretary to--Well my stars! OPAL LEA SMITH, the first woman governor of Kansas Ac cording to rumors she won't be Governor Smith much longer, but Governor Zurbuchen U-Ieck of a name, Isn't it J Wierd shrleks and shnll trills come from the distance Invest igating we find Clara llcGowen, CNUVMJ leading the Selden Symphcry Orchestra It seems she continued teaching music in Selden schools after marrying Benny Looking over the orchestra members,we fini several who closely resemble Clara She says 'they should they're her own, but these are just a few You know they come cheaperty the dozen Hearing the orchestra, DONNA MAE WEIS, now Irs llelvln Jones, and General Jones came strolling up to Join the discussion Don- nie is now l1v1ng in South Carolina where Melvin is commanding of ficer of an army camp They left then- three children in Colby with llelvin's mother A A During our conversation, a tall, dark-complexioned woman came

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as we advance to the football field we are attracted to a short slender, dark haired ladv whom we recognize as Betty Murphy, the former BETTY ROME She has just returned from overseas where she was a nurse 1n the army Her husband, Kelth, is commanding forces over there It's even1ng now and the home coming ball is just gettlng start d Mr Luklnchook tells us in his Boston accent that his daught Barbara, is to be crowned 'Queenn of the hOm8-COm1Ugg very proud of his football team, who became state champlons by beating Rexford Talking to Miss Holly Bolton, we learned that she still l1ved ln Selden, hav1ng eventually become the head mechanlc wlth Pope Motor Co Chattlng w1th lr Fox,he tells us that he is now a Professor at Harvard He says he doesn't know lh1Ch was worse, C08ChlDE g1rls Absentmindedly p1ck1ng a tooth, we are promptly repr1manded by Mrs O'Connor, who 13 now manager of the famous O'Connor Or1g1nal Deslgns, headquarters 1n Selden Irish 13 her favor1te model Inquiring about Ross Hays,we find he resigned last year because of his rheumat1sm Jud Sloan 15 now Janltor in his place Regretfully, I sl wly climb aboard my magic carpet and start to leave After gainlng very llttle altitude I discovered a hole 1D lt Some of Gene Fox's work, no doubt Before I could do any thlng about 1t, I felt myself falling through space Hav1ng fallen out of bep,I awakened wlth a thud, only to flnd it had all been a dream: but sometimes dreams do come true e 0 0 . er ' he is basketball or teaching the patients at Winters General Hospital.