Brooklyn High School - Echoes (Brooklyn, IA)

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Cfafnwmu Carolyn Armstrong, wlll my wlnning way wlth livestock to Jack Hall Don Audas, w1ll my radiant personality to 'Herman Campbell Ronald Berckhan, wlll my nlckname 'Beer Can' to B1ll King Jlm Doonan, wlll my ab1l1ty to get whlte sllps to my little brother Excuse slips, that is Mary Duffus, w1ll trade ln my dream of a horse for a new convert1ble w1th automatic drive Lewls Goodrlch, w1ll my s1de burns to John Orsborn Dona Grltsch, w1ll my qulet manner to Virg1n1a Johnston Dean Hawklns, wlll my brawny shoulders to Robert Ryan Alan Klelss, w1ll my dependablllty to John Graham Don McGeorge, wlll my coupe to the jUnlOr glrls A'Henry J won't last forever Janlce McMull1n, wlll my ah ah ah ah choo fsneezel to Ronnle Hubbard Gene Morgan, w1ll my wolflsh 1ntent1ons to Robert Niemann Raymond Mullen, w1ll falthfully sweep the Rock Island swltches Laverne O'Halloran, w1ll my slender build to Roger Anthony Jalter Ostrom, w1ll lmmedlately leave for Monte Ronald Read, w1ll my studious abillties to Mary Rhinehart Colleen Relda, w1ll someday melt and get a man Maynard Reltzler, w1ll take a long post graduate course until Mary H graduates Betty Rhlnehart, w1ll my ab1l1ty to become engaged to June Mered1th Gaylon Rhlnehart, wlll leave wlthout argument Rlchard Douglas Carlton outphln, wlll try to get on WHO to Wagner, wlll my danclng abllity to Eugene Wheeler, w1ll my smooth manner w1th Barbara Nlllett, wlll the Hartwlck road to , the senlors of '52, wlll leave the School oun dreams 1U the School of L1fe Rh1nehart, w1ll my englneer boots to Jackle Gross accompany Skeeter Bonn Earl Creps glrls to Ernie Otto the next g1rl w1th affections for a basketball player of Brooklyn with the highest intentlons of fulf1ll1ng Pfwplwcg Dear Mrs Orsoorn Brooklyn, Iowa, May 30, 1962 It has been some t.me slnce I wrote you last, but I hone to catch you up on all the latest ne s now whlle I have the tlme I really do hafe the news, too' Last February, as you know, I took my yearly tour of the U11Led States and I really met a lot of interesting people The flrst of these, was one of Fred War1ng's Pennsylvan1ans, Ronald Read, who 15 the1r famous boy soprano I had lunch w1th hlm at the Stork Club where we had quite a nice chat He said his career has come along flne ever since hls debut at Carnegie Hall and he hopes to tour Europe soon Just as we were ready to leave, we ran 1nto none other than Walter Ostrom I'm sure you r ember Jalter as he was 1n my graduatlng class of '52 Well, guess what he's doing now He is the one ho tests out thls klss proof lipst1ck on sale now If it gets past h1m, it's ready for the mar ket However, they have been havlng the problem of models quitting, so Walter now tests the lip stlck on du mys He says the job has lost most of its appeal now, but he intends to keep it The flrst place I went, of any importance, was West Po1nt There I got in touch with Mary duf us, an old hlgh school chum of mine She works there as an instructor in weight lifting, whlch she lS qulte a master She told me that lnstructing the cadets in welght lifting did have 1ts ups and downs but all the to1l was worth having several thousand men to choose from After belng shown around the grounds, I left for Grand Central Station to be on my way in my tour On the train go1ng from New York to Detroit, I resolved to hunt up as many celebrities as posslble and had quite a lot of success I was especially thrilled though, when I ran into Betty Rhinehart, the lady wrestling star of the century We had quite a nice chat but couldn't have lunch together as she was 1D training for the Garden 1D March She won it, you know thls letter seems a bit jerky now and keeps runnlng 1n and out of the house She was the former Dona Gritsch who get on w1th my story, on my way to my trlp over a body lylng in the corrlder of the Ezmnert , IIETVOUS To World Championship bout to be held in Madison Square then, 1t'B because the lady next door, Mrs Dona screaming at her 12 children and it makes me quite swam the English Channel in 'Sh Pullman later that night, I was really shocked to sleeping car. After I regained my senses, I took O I, . . . . I, ' I ll . I, ' ' I l a . I, . . - a Q . ' C ., I, . . E , , . I, . , . . . I, . . . . . . I, . . . I, . . . . 0 I, . . . . . N . I, . Y . . - - - . D I, . . . . i I, . . . 0 I, ' , I, E, . . . . I, . . . I, . . . I, . . - . . I, . . . . . ' I, . . . . I, . A . . . . o I, Eleanor Severe, will my good nature Emily Ann Holley. I, 1 ' ' II ll . I, F , . . . . I, . . . . I, ,. . . . . we . . . . . 4- ' . ' f ' , ' n at If ' ' .

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UGUH ULLLQR Bobs Chorus 2,f,h M14 d Chorus 2 3,M koobball l 2,3 H Ba ke ball l,2,3 1+ rracf 3, Baseball 1, Double Quartet 3 1+ Double h1X G Quartet M Cho oeaff W, Class OlflCGT 2 Bear ac s 2 Class Play 3 Uot shot orm Glve hlm tlme Football's not H1s only lln Afftan- A'-.,f BXRB dia ILLQTL UITLS Chorus l,2,2,b llX6d Cnorus 2 1 h rrlple Trlo 3 Qextet M, Band 1,2 Peo Club l 2,,,h Cheerleader 2,3,M 1 H A ,2,3 f lCPT Bear la ts 1,2 w,h B ar facts sd or , Qulll and Scroll 3,b Honor B 2 3 Class Play l,3 lCho staff M, ulrls lrlo M, Quartet M an ac 1ve 1th lots ohe's got nose nam CULQRQ narool a d JkltQ Looe: FLQ QR Yellow Rose CLSQMWTO uThe past, forever gone, The future, stlll our own.H Class Cff1C6T , Llbrary otaff Double U1YEd Slrl to Say a sleady, 1S Ray K N Class Dlay, loril 25 JuH1OT oenlor Banquet, May 8 Baccalaur ate, May 18 Commencement, hay 21 Class Day, Nay 23 Urs. o. U. Orsborn, Sponsor

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Bel1e.e lt or not, Don 15 a travelllng artlst Yes, he lS the one who palnts the strlp down the mlddle of the highway and also the mustaches on varlous blllboards. C.rlton, as you remember, was quite renowned around dear old B.H.S. for hls art work too, especlally for h1S posters and signs. Well, he's stlll at lt. He now palnts the nout of orderu slgns on Ladles' Rest Rooms. My tour cont1nued a few days later by traln and I arrlved lh .rkansas on March l9. I was Just leaving the traln depot when I noticed a d1sturbance nearby. I nurrmed over Just ln tlme to see some Federal Offlcers haul a man away. He looked so famlllar that I ran over to the paddy wagon and peeked in. There sat Raymond Mullen, still clutchlng h1s bottle of moonshlne. He told me tearfully, that h1s stlll had been dO1Ug fine untll he made the mlstake of selllng a bottle of moonshine to a Federal Officer. a 1 tl h S' a1d ' 1' ' Q ' '. 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