Birch Run High School - Panther Tales Yearbook (Birch Run, MI)

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CLASS PROPHECY ( OX'T. Patience and sincerity can be found. Most anywhere when Cookie is around; Kathleen, when on duty during the night. Is recognized by her patients as an angel in white . Who's that coming in long after the bell. Oh, it's Duane Coppoc, as everyone can tell; One thing's for sure, Duane's quite clever. He sticks to the saying, Better late than never . Sharon Courtney's figure took her to the top. Once she reached success she just couldn't stop, Sharon buys everything she can afford. She now models clothes for Montgomery Ward. Through the years Hughie has achieved quite a name. He's known as Hot Rod Cuthbertson in the Hall of Fame; While back on his farm, managed by his wife. He hopes to settle down and live a King's life. He's the envy of everyone in these late days. For you see Freddie's the latest Hollywood craze; Are you wondering what he does? Well now you'll know, Freddie is married to Marilyn Monroe. We see Erma riding through town now and then. With her three little Tanners and Glen; She has just returned from a tiresome day. As bookkeeper for the I.G.A. Beverly Harris has gone all the way. She is now working for T.W.A.; She loves her job, but so would we. Taking dictation with a pilot on each knee. Laura Hathaway now is Texas bound, She travels to the East, West, and all around; An ambition to meet people and see the U.S.A. Back to Birch Run Laura will come some day. Is that Jean Haubenstricker basking in the sun? Oh, she's taking a vacation, looks like fun; We can see that she's nobody's fool Jean's in Hawaii teaching school. Nancy Huckins appeared on Twenty-One , To win a little money and have some fun; Nan answered every question they threw her way She now owns the program and is there to stay. Carol Janni was elected the first lady President, The White House is now her new resident; She passed a law to legalize honey It Is now used as sticky money. Joe Kenny is really flying high, But not is superjets up in the sky; His own little still he gave up in a hurry When he got a chance to buy the Frankenmuth Brewery. HUFFMAN LUMBER MILLS, INC. Hardwood lumber-Wholesale and Retail Timber Buyers-Joe Huffman HUBINGER'S GROCERIES MEATS We Deliver - MA 4-9421 Birch Run, Michigan

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CLASS PROPHECY CO NT. All the girls say that Lyle is CHOICE , He runs around with every Betty, Jane, and Joyce; He says he will never married be Lyle Pickelmann, a confirmed bachelor is he. This blond-haired girl's name is Jo, But all the guys call her Bubbles from Kokomo; What does she do, well let's see. She advertises champagne for N.B.C. A gun in holster and a car with a red light, Can give law-breakers an awful fright; The handsome young policeman is Don Reed His advice to the hotroders they had better heed. Bob Remender, this handsome lad. There isn't anyone who could call him a cad ; Now I see he has joined the Navy And as Captain he really seems to make the gravy. Edna Ann Richey (or is it Danna Cataline), Is the new moderator on What's my Line ; She really enjoys running this game Since she quit appearing on The Name's the Same . Up in Alaska where the wind blows cold, Rosemary Shifter is busy counting her gold; She has found her first million in the land of the snow To dig up more treasure, she is all set to go. George Tanner was a star athlete in his day. But, he gave it all up for a job with more pay; George is a top Marine Sergeant now Quite a change from milking a cow. Bonnie Tobias is happy in her new life, Jerry Waun just took her as his lawfully wedded wife; They travel the earth in his little Corvet Because they're not ready to settle down yet. Down in Kentucky, back in the hills, Janet Trinklein is busy giving out pills; She has graduated from school and received her cap And she's opened a practice in Cow Pen Gap. Barbara Wendzik is her name. Everyone knows her for her fame; Elvis fell out of her plane you know Brave Barb caught him by his big toe. Kay Wenn has a new sports car. Her personality has brought her far; We always knew it would because Short and Sweet she always was. Up on a hill in a great mansion. We see Lloyd Woolworth living very handsome; With a very pretty wife and his children four He has become owner of Woolworths Dept. Store. FRANKENMUTH JEWELRY FECHTER HDWR. Frigidaire Frankenmuth, Michigan Diamonds and New Mountings Watch, Clock and Jewelry Repaired

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CLASS PROPHECY CON’T. Among the many cars she has had. Her favorite is a bright new pink Cad ; She steps out in high society at night A Lady Rockerfeller is our Delores Wright. Janet Zissler followed her mother's path as It looks. Trying new receipts and collecting cookbooks; The Pillsbury sweepsteaks she last year did win And she's now chief cook at the Rainbow Inn. We hope these prophecies will all come true. And many other blessings too; Now as we leave old Birch Run High We'll say So Long but never Good Bye . SENIORS SENIORS SENIORS SENIORS FROM DETROIT TO NIAGARA FALLS May 22-24, 1957 These are a few of the scenes viewed by the senior class of 1957. Aboard the U.S.S. South America the seniors enjoyed the lavish meals and splendid entertainment plus wee hours and a Captain's Ball. American Falls TAKE A TRIP American Falls Horseshoe Falls CHET'S BARBER SHOP Birch Run, Michigan BRIDGEPORT DRY CLEANERS Bridgeport, Michigan