Bethesda High School - Bethian Yearbook (Bethesda, OH)

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Clan Prophecy How tmme flzes Here It IS May 3 1960 lt doesn t seem that long s1nce I stood wxth the graduatmng class that f1ne late sprmg mght and rece1ved my d1ploma from hxgh school The old gang certamly has scattered Wonder what they are all domg now? Our heavywexght champlon, Tom Lynn, knocked out the heavywexght champ 1n a half round last nxght At the end of the flrst half round the referee stepped 1n and stopped one of the most fxerce and hard poundmg fxghters of the r1ng The round was Just one fourth over when mt was evmdent that Tom would be the champ The crowd began cheerxng and yelhng The Badgersburg Yellowsocks have Just bought the Mudv11le N1nes accordlng to th1s Clarence Fxelds w1ll be the new manager He ought to be a good one He was always tryxng to manage the baseball team when he was 1n h1gh school The Walter s drug store advertxsements are works of art Nanette Balley wr1tes them l am told Alrplanes are gettmg cheap Here s a sale on them S1 60 each That new xnventxon of Davxd If11dOW s certaxnly gave everyone an a1rplane Walkxng down Broadway, New York, 1S the world s greatest comed1an, Dav1d Heskett He has made a fortune Just tell1ng funny stor1es and makmg the world laugh The medal of award for scxence serv1ce 15 to be awarded, we hear, t Ellzabeth Froehhch, the former Elxzabeth Kemp That httle bundle of brams d1scovered a way to extract energy from a snowflake, and make enough electrlc current to make the water flow uphxll at Nxagara Falls Wxll wonders never cease? A wmgless, motorless, axrplane w1ll be put 1n operatlon across the Pac1f1c shortly Promoters of the company whxch w1ll manufacture the plane are lmsted as Mxsses Peggy P1att, and Donna Orell A new school of learmng has just been establxshed on top of Pxke s Peak Everyone gets hxgh grades and there are no fa1lures Students fxnd much pleasure 1n study1ng at thls school The presxdent of the college IS .hm McFarland A mght club on Broadway 1n New York That head walter looks fam1l1ar What do you know about that? lt s Conrad Blaney, one of our old classmates, showxng our old frxend Gladys Flowers the former Gladys Stubbs to her table That must be her husband The Count of Barnesvllle 18 . . , . . I They're thicker than flies now. Think what they used to cost. . . . 0 . . , , 0 I . '

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The group dlsbanded at th1s po1nt and decxded to meet at the end of the summer to start on another tour The meet1ng place dec1ded upon was at Seventh Grade Inn You can know It was a happy bunch who met there the f1rst Monday ln September, a brxght sunny mornmg for a long, long Journey Twenty exght of us started out on the tr p Some dxdn t l1ke xt and left the group before the tr1p was over Well you may tlunk thxs a travelog xnstead of an autobxography but you see we all traveled so much that an account of the travels IS a story about our l1ves lf you thmk lt dxdn t take some travehng to get from grade one to and through grade elght, then you don t know anythmg about the hxghway patrol system of teachers they have who make headquarters at Bethesda School By the t1me we had arrxved at the age of fourteen or thereabouts we reahzed that we were grown up, so we decxded to stop runnxng around w1th grade school youngsters Therefore we took up resldence at Freshman Inn When we took the Sophomores throne there were thxrteen gxrls and s1xteen boys 1n our happy band What a record we made What grades we captured What trad1t1ons we upset It was here that we accornplxshed our f1rst brave deed upon wh1ch our last1ng fame may rest We d1scovered a method of bemg able to get through classes wxthout the use of textbooks We d1scovered how to bluff or at least we thought we were bluffxng untml the faculty dlshed out the grade cards After that we revxsed our plan and dec1ded perhaps a httle study would be benef1c1al to the future appearance of our grade cards Someone sa1d somethxng about nothmg bemg so rare as a day mn June But let us tell you that there s no grand and glonous feelxng hke the one we had the day we became .Tumors Of all the classes mn the school tlus 1S the favored class You see, the Semors are afrazd of them, because xf the Semors mxstreat the Jumors, they may not get any banquet The Sophomores are afra1d of the Junxors because they hve ID hopes that they may get a chance to eat the crumbs left from the banquet The Fresh.men just don t know any better than to hke the Junxors So the .Tumor Class IS the most popular class 1n hmgh school or, that ls, xt was wlule we were Jumors The records of h1story cannot produce a flner class than ours whxle we were .Tumors Never wzll the h1gh school get through talknng about these students durmg the1r Semor year The Semors have done themr best thxs year to make our school one of the best m every way The four years we have spent 1n Bethesda I-hgh School w1ll be remembered always, and w1ll form a treasured chapter m our Book of Memormes 17 o ll lv ' 1 1 . I . W . . - A . n . . , , . . D I I . . . . , . a . , . . n o a o n 9 u o n . -- . . D -- o 1 , . . . . -- 9 o ' U o o . . - . . . o 1 o o . . . a

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Are you wanting a place to eat'7 Why not try the little cafe Just around the corner A good fish dinner for S5 00 or a hamburger sandwich for S1 Z5 No wonder Don Warren gave up the title of the world s welter weight to go in for feeding people at those prices Why at the hot cake stand back in the old home town, Aulden Yaus will sell you a sizzling hot hamburger for ten cents Here is another picture Face looks fam lxar Well that s fine Always did think that the boys and girls had it in them New Life Insurance Company names Charles Wilson president and Evelyn Davis secretary The largest ranch in the world is said to be locat d in an unknown valley between two undiscovered mountain ranges of Utah On the ranch the largest seedless Juiceless peelingless oranges in the world are grown 9, 1352 car loads were shipped out last week The owner of the anch is Richard Zellers He made his money to buy the ranch by selling peanuts on the streets of Bethesda at a penny a sack The leading city at the South Pole There is a big celebration They have Just elected a mayor How Mayor Richard Kildow can take it And mayor A fashionable beach resort An afternoon tea is in progress The hostess for the afternoon is Betty Drake who is entertaining at her million dollar home lt seems that she married a rich old fellow and he died and left her his fortune Can she spend it? An exclusive fashion shop in Chicago Madam Barbara Murphy is the owner and active manager That cute looking stylist who shows 03 a the latest Paris creations is Dorothy Weaver An advertisement in the Chicago paper says that you can buy cellophane sluts made to order at the William Shepherd Cello suit Company on Shepherd Boulevard The suits are quite popular Save washing and cleamng bills They sell for S17 98, and last a lifetime I Just can t get over these bed time stories by Bertha Foraker O we always thought there were some smart gals in the world but for bed time stories we never accused any of them of ever going to write bed time stories They say it is a popular nuxnber, though A meeting of the President s Cabinet in Washington When we knew Jim Holland as a boy, no one would ever have guessed that one day he could b'e-Eazgztfi' of the treasury Look at him now, with his top hat and cane, sitting there with all the big statesmen Well, maybe there is a chance for all of us 19 there's his wife, our old friend, Shirley Spencer. My she seems proud of the ' . ' ' ll . , . . . h,