Brook High School - Talisman Yearbook (Brook, IN)

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LOOKING IN THE CRYSTAL BALL... Ronnie Bartlett is now head engineer with the Locked Aircraft Company and is supervising the design and construction of the SUPER-RB-I, an airship which completely runs from perpetual motion. Jim Brewer now owns 5000 acres of grazing land in Montana with 7000 head of prime steers just eating and getting fat. He has 7 Cadillac El Dorados; one for each day of the week. Jim Brunton now owns a big farm on the Sun and drives a big Ford. He has already retired at the age of 23. Sandra Clark has now settled down on the Murfitt farm with husband, Roy. Her part-time job as beautician will help out with their four future children. John Conn is now on a 1500 acre grain farm and doing quite well for himself. Norman Curtis now owns a chain of paint factories. His favorite pastime is riding from one factory to the other in his new Cadillac surrounded by several beautiful blondes. Alice Deardurff is now elementary teacher in New York City and is doing very well teach- ing first graders there. Wayne Downs is now running a Super Sonic 16 cylinder Studpacker in races all over the country and has had to buy a milk plant to supply his ten children with milk. Jack Fenwick is running a 1500 acre ranch on the moon but flies back to earth in his space- ship to visit Hollywood every once in awhile. John Hammon now runs a chain of 18 big garages, a big 10,000 acre ranch in Wyoming, along with 60 valuable acres of woods and forests up in Northern Minnesota; he seems to be doing well. lY

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CLASS HISTORY The records of the class are missing from the first to the fourth grade but this is as we remember it. Starting in the first grade were Carol Snyder, Bobby Lee, Robby Lee, Sandra Standish, Margaret Standish, Myrna Lyons, Larry Hafper, Dennis Dowty, Joyce Nichols, Bernard Honn, and Richa Lynn Wollin. In the first grade Mrs. Tanksley was our teacher. In the second grade Joyce Nichols, Dennis Dowty, Robby Lee, and Bobby Lee dropped out and Norman Curtis, Suzanne Shaffer, Herman Allis, John Holder. Ronnie Clark, John Hammon, Phyllis Strain, and Janice Flynn entered. Mrs. Pombert was our teacher. In the third grade Mrs. Le Grande was our teacher. Suzanne Shaffer and Herman Allis dropped out and Maxine Fowler entered. Ronnie Clark dropped out and Jim Plott, Alice McCarty, and Darryl Seibold entered in the fourth grade. Mrs. Le Grande was still our teacher. In the fifth grade Larry Harper, Maxine Fowler, and Phyllis Strain dropped out and Ila Phelps and Ronnie Strain entered. Mrs. Carter was our teacher. Mrs. Carter was also our teacher in the sixth grade. Ila Phelps and Janice Flynn dropped out and Jim Brunton, Esther Honn, Estel Honn, Norman Standish, and Margie Molott entered. In the seventh grade we were finally up stairs. Darryl Seibold, Richa Lynn Wollin, and Ronnie Strain dropped out and Shirley Rounds entered. John Holder, Sandra Standish, and Shirley Rounds dropped out and Sandra Clark, Betty Riegle, Kenny Wesly, Milly Wesly, Jim Huff, and Arema Henderson entered in the eighth grade. In the ninth grade Norman Standish, Margaret Standish, Arema Henderson, Jim Huff, Kenny Wesly. and Milly Wesly dropped out and Alvin Whaley, John Conn, Wayne Downs, Alice Deaduff, Jim Brewer, Rex Whaley, Geraldine Tichacek, Norman Wright. Elinor McCarty, Sue Jackson, Ron- nie Bartlett, and Jack Fenwick entered. During our tenth year Geralding Ticheack and Bernard Honn dropped out and no one entered. Our Junior Year was the year to start making money and we did this by selling magazines, putting on our play Act your Age , and one of the most joyous proms ever. No one entered and no one dropped out. All present and accounted for there are twenty-one members in the Senior Class. We are looking forward to the coming years and yet dreading to hear the familar chords of Pomp and Circumstance.

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WE SEE THINGS TO COME on Skeet and all the little Skeeters. Myrna Lyons is now teaching Home Economics while trying to manager her small (3) Hancock family. Margie Malott seems to be doing quite well at Delta Airlines where she is a stewardess; she has a nice young pilot on the string. Alice McCarty is now working in Macy's Department Store in New York City. Elinor McCarty has her head in the clouds now. She is employed by one of the leading airlines as a stewardess. She has her eye on one of the pilots she knows. Jim Plott just bought 3000 acres of land in the heart of Canada besides striking gold in the Yukon territory. Betty Riegle is now running a big restaurant in Rantool, Illinois for the Air Force boys. Carol Snyder is now running a modeling school in Rensselaer and is teaching the little Rulers how to walk the line. Alvin Whaley is now retired at the age of 21. He has a nice new Buick Skylark and the largest house-trailer in the U. S. He is just cruising around to see what female prospects look good. Rex Whaley, who is still unmarried, is managing a 580 acre farm west of Brook; his favorite pastime is driving around at night in his big convertible with it full of beautiful girls seeing all the night spots. Norman Wright now owns a 2000 acre dairy farm in Wisconson. He, Carol and their three boys are milking 900 cows and in their spare time run their own cheese plant.