Bronson High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Bronson, KS)

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V ' .FA39'.EAs'Tf'.XElSTA1l A J Prophecy One lovely summer day rn l960 I decrded that I Suedena Marzolf needed a vacatron so I left the beauty shop an the care of my busrness partner and assrstant Vurgrnra Johnson Wrllrts and went home to pack My famnly trned to persuade me to stay at home but I had defrnrt ly decrded to vrsrt my old classmates and would not change my mnnd I had just frnrshed packrng when the telephone rang To my utter sur prrse at was Wanda Muller She had just arrived rn town on a vacation She rs now the prrvate secretary of the owner of a large busrness establrsh ment In New York Cnty We had lunch together at an exclusrve club owned and operated by another of the Class of 46 Anor Popp The food was delucrous and the entertalnment was srmply super Anor IS the same lovable lrttle blond she always was lonly her harr rs even Irghter now due to the use of peroxudel but somehow she gust never found a man that surted her Anor panned us and we went to a concert grven by Evelyn Gorman and her all gurl orchestra They had just frnrshed a world tour and had been voted the world s best orchestra Evelyn s husband rs a concert planlst but I can t remember has name They met somewhere In Europe where they were both studyrng the art of musrc Evelyn stull uses her maaden name In her career work vacation wrth school frrends of other days so we decrd d to go together Wanda spent the nlght at my home and we were all ready for an early start the next mornung but the worst was yet to come The next mornrng Junror my oldest son had the measles We were quarantrned for two weeks and Wanda had to wlre for an extension of tume Finally though we got started on our way and arrrved safely rn Bronson The frrst place we went to vlsvt was the home of Betty and Dwalne Burrows Betty and Dwame have been donna very well In their hatchery busrness In fact they are sand to be the most prosperous famrly rn Bron son One reason for this as that they don t have to hrre any help to do the extra work In the hatchery The fave oldest of their erght children help to handle all the work wrthout any trouble at all The next day Betty took us shopprng I was surprrsed to see how Bronson had expanded srnce I last saw It It as several trmes as large as rt was ln I946 and as now one of the most Important crtres In that part of the country I wanted to get a new sunt so we went to the Norma Jean Shoppe lt rs a very exclusrve dress shop belonging to Norma Jean Roof She makes her own desngns and they are foshnoned and modeled rrght there an the shop by some of the best seamstresses and models rn the world Women come from New York Hollywood and even from Europe to buy clothrng dergned by Norma Jean N1 5 I f 1 0' 4 , tl 6, 42 Qs 6 Q9 . I . I A . 1 . ' . . 4.-. 1 39 G I I g I y oo J , g S J 6, . . . ' gy G: wonders plems were to Q0 to Bronson to spend then remainder of her as ' I g - l Q y... t l . U y u . U .. . my K :tl fps K5 'Q we E QQ f If uf A-V we J 'Jia

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He.. Yfff'ffM'fffff.Afmsaun?A L Pfgphecy lllontunuseull After I had selected a suut we went to vusut old B H S The old buuld ung us stull there but ut us used for the grades alone now and there are several new buuldungs used for hugh school I found the pruncupal of the grade school to be Joan Page Reagan Pat has been tryung for years to get her to guve up teachung and stay at home but she Iukes her work too well to guve ut up even for hum She untroduced me to her chuldren Pa trucuo Johnny Leo Irus and Joe I vusuted the hugh school buuldungs and found Mr Jenkuns stull teachung Amerucan hustory and makung some very worthwhule experuments un the buology laboratory He us now tryung to fund a way to put atoms back to gether after they have been splut Next we went to vusut the new army camp near Bronson The com mondung offucer met us to escort us around the camp and we found hum to be none other than General Kenneth Funfrock Was I surprusedl Kenny must have Iuked the Army better than he thought he would The gurls stull flock after hum lust as they dud un hugh school Madge Lukely us hus pruvate secretary She even uouned the WAC so that she could get the uob I no tuced that Kenny s haur seemed to be very wavy I dudn t remember ut beung that way when he was un school Then the truth came out He has Madge fux ut up un pun curls every day Before I left to return to my home I decuded to go to a movue I went to the Crystal Palace the largest th ater un Bronson The gorgeous bru nette sellung tuckets us Lorene Woodward Short She and Shorty now have that Iuttle house across from the school house that he told us about at venuent for the chuldren goung to school I went unto the theater and sat down Soon the show sta ted and I could hardly belueve my eyes There on th screen was the world s most loved star Maruan lDumplesJ Thompson co starred wuth the heart throb of every bobby sox fan Bud Camac Maruan has grown more beautuful as tume has passed and has succeed d very well u-1 keepung her youth She doesnt look a day older now than the day she graduated from Bronson Hugh She us very happuly marrued and enuoys her work un the movues very much I would have enloyed the movue much more uf there had not been a woman suttung un front of me wuth a tall hat on She seemed vaguely famuluar but I couldn t quute place her untul the lughts went on and I saw her face It was Shurley Ramsey Woodcock Herbert was there too and theur three chuldren They are stull luvung on the farm and people do say that Herbert us terrubly hen pecked I enjoyed my vacatuon very much and resolved to keep un closer con tact wuth these old fruends un the future I returned to my home and to my work un the shop but I am Iookung forward eagerly to the comung sprung when the class of 46 are resolved to meet on the old school grounds I am sure that a v ry happy tume us un store for all of us A Je K 'X . ,Ze . . J 1 ., , I. , I . A cg V . G. I I . u . ' . : - cb I . . I .I . l . Q . . ig? te .. ' - el Q. ' ' . . ' QI 4 . ' '. . Q . 1 . - Y ll ' ix , 1? - u n - rt senlor play practice in l94o, and I guess it does make it handy and con- . 59 ' . r , ' Q ' :N , . . I 4 - . - . . 1 - 1 Q Q7 .. ' Q ' , . 'S . . ' I. O ' . ' I XI' LII . Il . 4 I , Q 1: I X 1-up :Q 'Q 'L' c p'b of in +11 S c ei- I