Brooklyn High School - Echoes (Brooklyn, IA)

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Class Prophecy The day rs May 19 2020 Now manager of the County Home I look back on thrs date rn 1959 when 3 graduates left BHS to enter thls cruel world. of the at her I look around, I see Earl Carpenter ftryxng to busy hlmself by takmg pnctures wlth hrs beat up camera retxred model Karen Klrby Over 1n the far corner behmd a large table s1ts Edna Rhodes stxll pulling now gray ha1r It seems l1ke she never w11l get that annual done the dlstance a ruckus IS heard as the former Bonnie Schaffer IS attemptmg to persuade Shlrley Boyd the homes 200 lb cook to bake a cake for her forthcomxng weddmg annxversary All 75 grandchildren are planmng to attend the celebratlon After her 5th try at marnage Nancy Z1ka IS w1th Us agam and trymg to capture John Lawson, the most elegxble bachelor 1n the home On the sun porch, Allvln Krlegel has challenged Sandra McKeag the worlds poker champxon to a match for the tltle Alvm an o1l tycoon, IS rather lrrxtated because Gary Norrls stepped upon his toe whxle brmg mg ln the even1ng mall Growxng tlred of hstemng to the arguments of Gary and Alvm, I dec1ded to stroll down to the local branch of Sandra Fosters Ice Cream Corporat1on You know of course that she now has control of all the Ice Cream Corporatxons m the US As I vnalked As I walked James Kles who As the lxght mall sports car by the Church, I looked m and saw Joan Krumms Pew all decked out ln h1s Sunday best by the street corner I heard people yellmg for autographs I looked and saw General had flmshed conductlng a successful campalgn on r1ddmg Japan of Gexsha glrls changed to green I saw former blob ue1ght boxxng champxon Jerry Krlegel step mto a A horr1ble scream rose from the car and the 95 lb weakllxng Wee Wllly Wmehart was oozmg out all over the place I tore my thoughts from the scene at hand and contmued to head for the Ice Cream Palace Suddenly I nas shaken by the s1g'ht of Judy Manatt former clrnch frghtex of BHS wrestlmg wlth a cxgar store Ind1an Upon arr1vmg at the Ice Cream Palace heard a terrlflc crash and Paul Jones 1n a very drunken be- havxor due to Pmeapple Malts was bexng very efflcxently splattered onto the pavement by former Mary Beaten up Rextzler As I settled myself mto a huge super duper chocolate flavored cereal CI mean Sundayl somebody played the Juke box and I heard J1ggs Newmans h1t recordlng of Puwt your Space Sult Back on Honey Its Cold Outside P easantly full I left the Palace and started for home by way of the subway After setthng back mto my sea I heard a fam1l1ar volce say Txckets please and xt was Marvm Doty alxas rt a leftover from Bac calaureate and Commencement S1tt1ng 1n front of me was the renouned Arthur Murray dance 1n5trucf,0r Kexth lxghtfoot Sqtuers Sxttmg wxth hrm was hms star pup1l of 14 years Tom Van Ersvelde We are glad to hear that Tom f1nally mustered the two step As I pxcked up the evenmg paper there splashed all over the front page was Joyce Montgomery s plcture She had accep ed a Job as marrxage counselor for successful marrlages after her 14th dxvorce On the next page wa a plcture of Marjorxe Bauman who had Just won fu'st place m a hog callmg contest Daryl Bremman has also found fame as a wealthy rancher for developmg a whxte angus Tne latest news features the retlrement of Secretary of State Jan Dale The Presxdent of the U S Robert C Graham has Just made a peace pact w1th Venus the plane of beautxful women and announces that Marv1n Foster wrll b the flr t US olplomat to Mars Laymg my paper as1de I notuced the occupants of the seats behmd me were Marxlyn Rhmehart and Loretta Herbrandt the famous owners and operators of a chaln of Bachelors Homes throughout the U S As I arrxved back at the County Home I met Bob Toney who was at one tune the best butcher Ill the coun ry It seems that he rs stxll waxtmg for Marlene to graduate Wllly Butler the wealthlest man ahve has Just wxlled a farm to each of hrs fourteen chlldren Trymg to grow old gracefully Joan Doty the retxred beautlclan has recently dyed her han' a glowxng pmk. Wh1le pondermg over the accompllshments of the Class of 1959 I look back agaln to good old days m BHS and wonder why we ever took the effort to leave that place In ummary I thmk the class of 1959 has left the wolrd wxth a great deal of prosperlty There has and prob ably never w1l1 be a group so famous as the Class of 1959 - . . 1 1 ' 1 L As - Y ' Y In I , , . . . . . , . . A . - 1 - - 1 . , 7 , . , 1 - I V . 1 ' I ' 1 1 7 - , . . I , I . , , . V . . . X . . . , , , - 1 ' ' ' ' ' 1 s . ' , . , , 1 , , , - , i 1 I 1 , . . I I , 7 1 - , , . - 1 - ', u I -I , 1 1 ' 11 1 , -. . - . , - - ' u ' YY - - ' u ' 11 t, 1 1 1 - I , ' 1 . H . . ,, . . . . , - 1 . . - , , - 7 . Z 1 . S , ' 1 . I ' X e Q, , - . ' Q ' K . , , , . . R .,. ' 9 S . . , 1 ' ' , - 1 Y n I 1 1 ' I V n 1 1 , . . . V , . . . S ' , ' I , -

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In our sophomore year with Mr Les-he Douglas and 'VIr Paul Bye as sponsors, we thoroughly initiated tne freshmen Dressed for the theme of Oriental Gardens we were thrilled to serve at the Jr 8a Sr Ban quet With the arrival of our class rings we felt a spark of hope Our class trip to Lake Keomah was the climax to a year of fun frolic and some studying Shirley Boyd and Jim Kies enrolled during our sopho more year and Carolyn James left us as Juniors Mrs Ruby Eyestone and Mr Leslie Douglas assisted us in fund raising 3C'f.lV1t1E.'S Among th n was a pancake supper the Christmas dance entitled A Winter Waltz and the class play Under the direction of Wir 'Vlax Palmer the play entitled Down to Earth was a great success Dutch Treat was the theme of our Jr 84 Sr Banquet and the Deep Purple Orchestra played ,nance music Our class trip was spent at Lake Keomah Joan Doty Marvin Doty and Sandra VIcKeag Joined the class and Mary Jane Good rch left tore taken by Apgar Studio in Marshalltown and our c i s play was entitled Are Teachers Human? T raise money vue sold refreshments at ballgames and had a pancake supper bake sale oar wash a.nd a sock nop 'VIary Niemann Alice Rhinehart Jean Taylor Sharon Otto and Larry Wheeler left 1n our senior year The Juniors entertained us at the Jr 3: Sr Banquet 'Hawaiian Cruise was the theme At last the wonder ful excitement of graduation week and the fun packed class trip to the Ozarks' After thirteen years those who made it together are Earl Carpenter Jan Dale Sondra Foster John Law on Judy 'Vlanatt Gary Norris Jim Newman Mlarilyn Rhinehart and William Rhinehart To quote our motto We hate crossed the bay the ocean lies before us No matter what is ahead in our lives well remember our wonderful school daze in BHS , I 1 . A . 1 - . ' ' U ' V7 ' 1 ! 1 . ' A, V , . , . . 1 . . . 4 , - A .' . Y A ' A . , . . - . . . .. ' ,,, '- ' as - Y 11 Q.. , , . ' ' , ' at 11 ., u 11 A - A 1 1 1 - R ' . , . 'I , 4 . . ...l ' , Mr. Haas and Miss McCord guided us through our last and most memorable year as seniors. Our pictures X' i ' ' S ' V u b 11 0 ' 'Q .Y I R I 1 1 1 1 1 ' ' 1 1 1 A 1 ' A ' ' V ' l l 1 ' 11 It - S , A , , ' , . : ,, V N - . ,, . I . . , - 1 U 77 '

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Senior Class Wx!! MarJor1e Bauman will my driving ability to Beverly Boyd Shirley Boyd will some of my time at home to Nancy Michael Daryl Breniman will my neighbor Nancy Z1ka to anybody that can catch her Willis Butler will my football pos1t10n to Danny Griffith. Earl Carpenter will my smoke tunnel to Dick Fraker so he wont have to spend so much money on cigarettes Jan Dale will loan anybody my car that will date my little sister Joan Doty will my mischieviousness to Mary Ann Arens and my basketball ability to Marilyn Roudabush Marvin Doty will my mischieviousness to Clarlon Verspille and my ability to get kicked out of bookkeeping class to the bookkeepers of next year Sondra Foster will my ability to get along with the teachers to Kay Carpenter 'Vlarvm Foster will my good grades to Jerry Wilcox Robert Graham will my position on defensive line next year to Clarion Verspille Loretta Herbrandt will my wild ways to Nancy Michael Paul Jones will my Ford to Miss McCord so she wont have to drive the Mayflower on dry land Jim Kies will my ability to get Fs to Dad Goodrich Karen Kirby will my ability to sew to Judy Miles Alvin Kriegel will my intelligence to my brother Raymond Joan Krumm, will my ability to go out with younger boys to anyone who wants them John Lawson will my old silver opener to Don Rhodes He is coming along fast Judith Manatt will my ability to get along with John Force to the Jumor girls Sandra Ml.,Keag will my shyness to my brother Tlger Joyce Montgomery will be a good girl m Omaha and promise to write Daryl three time a week if not more Jim Newman will the back seat of my car to .Fred Mullen Gary Norris will my fairy express to Larry Foster Mary Reitzler will hope next years news editor will have better luck at gettlng the news in on time Marilyn Rhinehart will my sense of humor to Carolyn Krumm. William Rhmehart will my ability to make first team baseball to my brother George Edna Rhodes will my ability to get along with Mrs Eyestone to Margaret Little Bonnie Shaffer vsill my ability to Join the Diamond Club to Carol Kriegefl Keith Squiers will my curly hair to Dad Goodrich Robert Toney will my musical ability to Laurel Weaver Tommy VanErsvelde will my neighbor Donna H to John Force Nancy Zika will my height to Marilyn Meyer We the Senior Class of 59 will our ntellxgence good looks, talents abilities and general excellence to the backward uneducated class of 1960 . . I, . . , .W . . V . . I I, . ' I . . . U I, ' , ' l ' , ' , . I, . . I . Q . . . . L y . . I , . ' L , . . , . i L , . . . . A y . . . . I, . 1 . . . . p . . , . . . . I, , ' ' ' ' '. I, L . I , . A I, Y . . . . . . . I L v . . . I I I, v . , A , . . I, ' ' , ' ' ' ' ' . L . , . . . V . ' L . . y . . . y I I, Jerry Kriegel, will my ability to make out to my brother Jim. I, V . . . . l L Y . . u . . t L . , .p .. . . . I I, , ' ' . I, V y . . . 1 V . . A . Y . . I, ' . , ' ' . I, . y . . . I, . v . , . . v L . . i L . . y . I, . , . 1 . . . . i I, Y . p . . . ' L . t L , , Y. . . . . . . I L . . y . . . ' I, l . . . . 1 I, , ' ' , . . I, . , . . . .