Bendle High School - Reflector Yearbook (Burton, MI)

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Jim Green and Jean Guidos have become Mr, and Mrs, and are now raising little Ever- Greens. Romona Stephens is still being her own sweet self to all the little ones in the nursery ward of Hurley Hospital, Virginia Hagy and Joanne Hiteshew have both settled down in their cosy little homes and are very happy, They have nothing to worry about as Margaret McPherson is the policewoman in their neighborhood, She got her start at the Burton keeping little kids quiet, Bud Fielder is Esquire's top artist, with Mrs, Fielder, the former Peggy Reeves, as his favorite model, naturally, Mike Howey and Gearld Ivester are now working in the lingerie department of Maas Bros. Their famous words are What a shape the world is in , Glenn Ingram is the operatic star of 1965, He got his start in the Senior play in 1951 at Bendle High, where he also discovered his leading lady, Mae Belle Walker, Theseftwo are getting along off the stage as well as on, We visited the museum the other day and noticed a collection of gold and silver cups, varying from pole vault, Central High School to Winner of Olympic games, Greece, The card above them read Kenneth Moore, world's greatest athlete , Celia Jagger is a foreign correspondent of the United States government, debating on foreign affairs, Wayne Woodbury has accomplished his ambition and is now a milkman who keeps the bottles quiet at 5 A,M, One of his customers is Pat Fitzgearld, Pat won the Academy Award this year when she again played the role of Ma Branigan in the movie The Campbells are Corn- ing, Serelda Moore is a taxi driver, and she is always complaining about how awful these men drivers are, Roberta Mitchell is head telephone operator at Bell Telephone, She always did spend most of her time talking, and concluded she' might as well make some money at it, Trevoy Wilber is enjoying his youth receiving Old Age Benefits from General Motors, As our time is about up, and our husbands are patiently waiting for us outside the door, we leave you with the prophetic thoughts for your future, Your faithful roving reporters Lucy Jones Betty Kachmer Shirley Lackey 32

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Be sure to get out and votel Doris Beranek is running for Water, I mean treasurer of the water board, Carla Btum is her campaign manager QI bet Carla never gets thirsty,j Janet Lallonde and Joan Higley are working at an air base in Colorado, Janet and Joan test rocket ships, It seems to be a very interesting job for the girls, Something is always going up in the air, Milk is cheaper by the gallon, Beverly Boyle, Eva Denason and Betty Dubenin always had pull during their school year. Now their pull has come into use as they are in charge of the B, D, D, fBendle Dare Devilsy dairy farm, Get your hot dogs at the corner of Saginaw and Bristol Roads, John Austin is the owner, Best value in town, 2 hotdogs for 204. What a Bargain! Gene Strope, world famous astronomer is studying the heavenly bodies with a beautiful girl assistant. fStill up to his old tricks,J Have you read the best seller book How to Speak Freely in Front of a Group , written by none other than Joyce Thompson, Mary Onufry is also a writer, She has a coltunn in the Flint Journal entitled Advice to the Love1om. She has some pretty good advice since she has been married six times, Fernand Trembly is trying to compete with the Flint Journal by publishing the Daily Trombone, Barbara Tune has a job coaching her little football team, The Anders , Charlene Nash has tried to be different by raising all little girls and it looks as if she is going to tryfor an even dozen, Jim Sparks now has a job which is pretty important, He is Chief Inspector of garbage cans at Hamadys thirteen stores. Duane Valenti is also an important man about town, He is the owner of Valenti's Toilet Soaps. His motto is l keep the world clean , Nancy Jones is now a Wave working on the drart board, She drafts only fellas over I7 and under 22. fNatural1y she enjoys her work,j What she doesn't draft, Ollie Jean Spain and Delores Crenshaw take into their Bache1or's Home, where they allow only young bachelors under 49, Jack Niles works as a Ist class demonstrator at Toni Home Permanent Wave, Inc, Jim Kelly is a traveling salesman of that wonderful new cure-all Hadacol, Barbara Wilber is the proud owner of a Date Shop, Her theme is l have a date for every- one . Genevieve Mitchell is a top model at Wrights, Inc, , where she models shorty nightgowns, Bob Pardonnet, three times governor of Michigan has as his motto, All for one and that one me, His efficient secretary is Carole Chevalier, Bill Porter is a well known detective, who gained his experience as a result of all the mystery stories he read in school. Janet Russell is teaching mechanical drawing at Michigan State, with Jim Armstrong as her star pupil, Dave Hileman is a Veteran, oh I mean a Veterinarian, and his able assistants are Charles Martin and Graham Marsh, Dema Graham and Jennie Karlichek often bring their little poodles in for a check up, After office hours they all go down to Catscreek for a little swim, qThe poodles, that isj. 31

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C0156 We, the Senior Class of 1951, in eighty-five individual and distinct parts, being about to pass out of the sphere of education, with extraordinary intelligence and almost superhuman understanding, do make and publish this our last and only official will and testament, hereby revoking and making void all previous wills or promises by us at any time heretofore made, or mayhap, carelessly spoken, one to another, at the thoughtless wish of an idle hour, To the Alma Mater we leave the memory of the most intelligent, well-behaved, athletic, and handsome graduates fand also liarsj. I To the Faculty we leave our vacant seats and vacant looks, To Mr, Lamb we leave our thanks for his patience with us, To Mr, Hudnut we leave the memory of all our imsigned excuses blue, white, yellow, and orange, Miss Stewart is heir to the fond memories of bygone days with the graduates of 5I , To the Juniors we leave our front row seats, in the balcony, to sit in, but don't try to fill them. To the Freshmen and Sophomores is left the consoling thought that by hard, patient, grueling work they may come to the time when they will be called graduates, And now for the individual items which we are in a hurry to rid ourselves of, The extra height of Brian Hubbold is bequeathed to Dick MacConne1l and Bob Woodbiry, Dave I-lileman and Bob Barkus leave their formula on how to stay thin fDon't Eatj to all the girls of the Junior Class, Kenny Moore leaves his boisterous laugh to Jim Sauvage, not that he needs it, Larry and Jerry Coughlin leave their shyness to Steve Nokovich, Art Sprague, and Jay Richards, Janet Russell wills her golden curls to Avis Meulman, Barbara Talbert, and Kathleen Stewart, To Colleen Routley goes Eva Denason's rhythmic walk, Mike Howey leaves his extra muscles to any junior boy that needs them more than he does, Jerry lvester leaves his bass voice to Eugene Waldron and John Tune, Jack Niles leaves his Jet Shoes to Leo Brooks and Don Barkus. To Al Rothley goes Tom Gordon's home made hair wave, Carla Bunn leaves her bottle of red hair tint to Gayl Hall, p Duane Valenti leaves his Sun Tan Lotion to Don Ruff, Dave Gallatly, and Jim Thomas. Bud Fielder leaves his golden-toned voice to Wes Wright, Doris Fullmer and Bobbie Woodward leave their diaries to Sylvia Ranger and Barbara Raymond, To Penny Yoke goes Charles Martin's Trig marks and answer book, Jean Marsh leaves her bottle of H202 qPeroxideJ to Carol Griswold and Joanne Stevens, To Marlene Moleski goes Joan Higley's famous laughg and Joe Stewart inherits The Gra- ham Marsh Sneeze , John Austin bequeaths Phil Munch his unused basketball shoes, To Paul Schramm and Wes Toll goes Jim Armstrong's broken test tubes, Doris Beranek and Bev Boyle wish to leave Vergil Brooks and Jeanette Onufry the great honor of taking roll for the Senior Class. Mo Hempel wills his football physique to Clarence Gaboury, Dick Fish, who lives only a short distance from school, leaves to Trudy Parnes the belief that travel broadens the mind, To Bev Minglecook and Joyce Palsgrove goes. Pat Fitzgearld and Ollie Jean Spain's gift of gab, 33