Bayard High School - Red Arrow Yearbook (Bayard, IA)

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CLASS PROPHECY It IS now 1958 Ten years have passed s1nce Mr Fowler handedus our d1p lomas and we marched out of the Bayard Hxgh School some happ1ly and others looking back regretfully We all expected a lot from the new world whzch was opemng before us I-low I w1sh I could see what all my old classmates are do1ng sa1d Mxck ey to .Tuamta Well s1nce we can t let s just turn on the radxo w1th telev1s1on and see what others are dorng sa1d .Tuan1ta Soft musxc f1lled the room actors appeared on the screen The gxrls t1red after a day of work dozed and these scenes appeared on the screen Down the V1StB of a long corrxdor 1n a modern off1ce bu1ld1ng on a frosted glass door appears the name of Paul Van Cleave Sports Wr1ter The mtenor IS a noxsy place Typewnters chck and copy boys rush here and there The dead lme for the evenmg news must be met Cowboys and cowg1rls all 1n colorful garb l1ne the porch of a ranch house Horses stand wa1t1ng for the1r r1ders When the matronly chaperon of th1s ranch house Helen Johnson appears and mounts her horse the others 1n var1ous ways do 11kew1se then up the tra11 they ride The farmers of Green county are gathered around a table m the assembly room of the court house A heated d1scuss1on 15 gomg on Now gentlemen The thunderous applause of those gathered 1n the Mus1c Hall 18 an ovat1on to the young lady stand1ng besxde the pxano Her face reflects the Joy she feels 1n hav1ng accomplxshed her greatest Wish Th1s IS Lula Garnes concert p1amst The neon l1ghts flash and sparkle 1n a large s1gn hxgh above the busy street advertxsmg a gymnasmm and sports arena Thud of gloves the groan ofwrest lers the sw1sh of sluppmg ropes are heard as the doors sw1ng open and e manager and dxrector Dean Wood steps mto the street A woman enters a county home to Wh1Ch many others have come She car r1es wxth her a bulgmg su1t case After bexng mtroduced by her hostess Jose phme Montgomery the demonstratzng agent for a specxal alummum company d1splays her var1ous wares and expla1ns the1r uses and mer1ts Somewhere 1n the state of Iowa yes Guthr1e county appears a farm nest l1ng around the h1lls Many head of wh1te faced cattle graze over the pasture land On the barn 1S pa1nted a s1gn Dxck Rasmussen Hereford Stock Farm L1ttle ch1ldren are seated at the1r desks 1n a school room 1n Cal1forn1a Some are Amer1cans but most of them are fore1gners All hsten attentwely to a story read bv the1r teacher Wmona McCollum . ' E ' ,, , . , , , . . ' . . . . , . , . . . . R . . . . . . . . ,, , this is the way I see it. The speaker is Paul Murrane, Co. Agent. , . . . ' . th D D 0 g . Q . 0 . . . . . . . , - . , . . . , . -- . ' , - . . . . , . , 0