Blake School - Reflections / Call O Pan Yearbook (Hopkins, MN)

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(Jetting our rings ... the first day in the Senior Room . . . First Form advisees . . . the New York l imes fights. . . the trip to the Grain Exchange . . . Senior dinners . . . sweating out the College Boards . . . Class Day . . . Vespers . . . Commencement. .. it’s all over.

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-MM « 1 W vice president; Tally, president; At am , secretary-treasurer. The Class The class of 1954 had its beginning in 194 4 when Mr. Zappe welcomed four timid boys into the second grade. Leading the group was Ric Adams loaded down with his |kts. Next came Jim Campbell riding a souped up pushmobile and trying to dodge Pete Heegaard, who was in hot pursuit on his smashed up tricycle. Last was Rod Winget, who silently scraped his head on the ceiling as he walked down the hall. The next year there was a large addition to the class when Senator Ovcrholt appeared in his zoot-suit, knickers, anti Hashing bow tic. In 1945 the class received four more members. “Mighty Joe Young” McCaull obligingly ripped orf the door to admit his three other companions. In walked Phil Larson, his |)ockets filled with corn cobs; Frank Thor|)e, followed by a crowd of girls; and Jim Burnett, playing with his yo-yo. of 1954 e. rc bovs joined .he class in the fifth «rade. Slx more equipped to spend their spare FHU McCaull. Julian s cousin, brought nu mosquito netting to wear on sunny days Dou8 ndersen brought a baseball bat to practice throwing against screens. Jerry Gammcll brought a chcmis-y set and a book of instructions on how to make ,-drogcn. Jim Atwood pushed in a piano while carry-g a toothbrush and a candelabra, (icorgc Cleveland rried a six pack of Sarsaparilla and an Esquire calen-ir. Lynn Trucsdcll brought up the rear carrying me campaign buttons and posters glorifying “The rand Ol.l ” Only four boys joined the class in its last year at the ,. . Cr. hen the moving van which carried • c„ m McDonald’s books backed into several parked • cryonc was surprised to sec Bob Lundholm 12