Arcola High School - Torch Yearbook (Arcola, IL)

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It is the year 198k and the Class of '59 is holding its In sports there is a star, Who's sure to go real far. He was named on 'All-Okawn, Bob Cox sure knows his football. Max Shaw is a quiet guy: Kind of bashrul and shy. For our class he is a worker, This guy 1sn't a shirker. Although he's shy and quiet, He often is a riot. Jin Cox is seldom heard or seen, But when he is, he's really keen. When called upon to h01P: Or just to give advices Mary Thompsonfs on hand And usually knows what's right. A bachelor. Glen Little, wants to be. He swears he will By sun and sea. Bob Vyverberg is sure to go tar, Because he has what it takes: Good looks, talent, and a desire A fine musician Bob will make. SENIOR CLASS PROPHECY twenty-fifth class tion down in South 'Smileyn Phillips, the builder of the reunion. The reunion is held on a planta- America. The plantation is operated by a nuclear reactor engineer, and Dave wright, famous Rite Racing Rod. The serenity of the jungle is suddenly broken by the sound of an airplane crashing and the great uCrashN Gross arrives. Suddenly there is the beating sound of bongos as nBaldy' Beazley, the bongo fabulous showgirl beater, announces the arrival of the and movie star, Fari Idleman, closely followed by her manager, Winky Mallady. There is the roar of hot mufflers as Jerry nMattoonW Dowell and Tig nOaklandn Cox zoom in just back from the Mexican Road Race. The party is about to start as Glen Little and Dennis Myers come in on their nHarleysu bringing nGuzzling Goatn Guyot with some of his home brewed Jungle Joy Juice. Suddenly a school bus arrives and Dot Sitz arrives with her friend, Mary Ann Thompson, and their forty-three kids. The party is going good with entertainment being supplied by nJ. R.' wood D,D,S., 5,0,B,, Ph.D., a jungle witch doctor. All the classmates are here even Miss Scott came with her permanent assistants nBig Jim' Cox and Mary Gooch.

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Bobbie Biggs was our Homecoming Queen. She's pretty, sweet, and her personality's keen. Cheerleader, too, she likes to yellg We all think she is really swell. Jerry Mallady is quite the winker. He's always using his right blinker. But if it weren't for his friendly face, High School would be a pretty dull place. Dorothy Sitz has got her man, She doesn't have to hurry. A ring on her finger proves she can, Live without a worry. Larry Wellerls quite a guy, Who loves all the sports. But when it comes to girls he's shy, None of them he courts. A friendly gal named Joan To all she is well-known. Although she has quite a temper, She is so nice, we can't resent her. We all know that Jack Has got a secret nknack' That makes him tops with all the kids. He's se smart that he deesn't have to dig, For grades, that is. A girl with lots of charm, She never does any harm She is known for her pretty, red hairy To Karen Morris, no one can cwmpare. Kathy Thomas is a gal, Who's always with Max seen. A quiet, shy, and bashful pal, She's never ever mean. Co-captain of our football team, We're sure you know just who we mean. A guy that's get personality plus, Danny Strader is tops with us. To us his name is 'Stunt To you his name is Charlesg He peps us up when we are blue: Because he's just Charley. Faribell Idleman is quite a girl She keeps the boys all in a ihirl. With her talent and pretty face, She's sure to really go some place. Shir1ey'Fletcher is shy. She couldn't harm a fly. She never gets mad And never is sad.

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Over in the corner, Wayne Cothron and nElfordn Ellison, owners of a chain of gas stations talk shop while nMakeoutn Bowers, a building contractor, tries to sell nFilthy Johnn Young a hundred new turkey houses for his turkey farm. Suddenly there is an ape call as 'TarzanN Weller swings down with his harem of girls, Shirley Fletcher and Sue Anderson. Joyce Good, a successful commercial artist, quietly talks with Carolyn Kluesner, secretary to Unfortunately, the great star of basketball, football, and girls, Bob Cox, couldn't be here. Max and Kathleen Shaw are down here in South America and were happy to come to the reunion. Max and Kathy are down here on their second honeymoon which they won as the Most Compatable Couple, a contest sponsored by Danny Strader, a rich farmer who is down here with his personal secretary, nRedn Murphy. Over in the corner is a group of people carefully dis- cussing sports and the famous stars of football. But Miss Whitsona Charlotte Bunten, and Oretta Hudson are carefully eyeing Swivel Hipsn Binford, a professional football player for Notre Dame. Much commotion is caused by Ed Hein, our high school Romeo now a test pilot for the Burgess-Morris Lipstick Corporation. He tests the quality and taste of their smear-proof lipstick. Ed is carefully guarded by his two employers to protect him from all the women. Slowly a big, black car pulls up and the brains of the Chicago Syndicate carefully step out. Barbara Carroll, Pat Snively, Janet Carlberg, and Bobbie Biggs are the brains of the beautiful but deadly crime syndicate in Chicago. The evening comes to a perfect end as all the members of the class of '59 enjoy eating their favorite meal consisting of nStewed Sittern and Broiled Browningn ' 1 fm: X 15? GS y W. fm K X i . vf7 Q- 1 is X X 5 As, . L 4