Cayuga High School - Utopia Yearbook (Cayuga, IN)

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CLASS PROPHECY You see I'm an M. D. in Kansas City, and it's a great relief to close my office and journey forth carefree as I was in my high-school days. But of all one I had last summer has been the most memorable it. my cherished holidays, the one. Let me tell you about Truly things began to Pearl Davis, and I dashed and a Wset,W a tall, dark, suave salesman, Bill Hawkins, breezed in. Billkmd striking wares: a rinse containing vitamins, a hair tonic quaranteed to grow hair on bald spots, and hair dyes to match every conceivable costume. happen before I left home, for when my secretary, down to Iris and Edna's beauty Shoppe for a shampoo Back at our apartment we excitedly packed our bags, called a cab, and fif- teen minutes later we grabbed our mail as we hurried down the corridor to our waiting taxi Among the letters my attention was turned to a neatly addressed letter from Texas Now who could that be from9 Joan Morgan' She h d finally cornered her rancher She told us that Barbara CNaylor Innis is living in Ridgefarn and has two children Our waiting cab drive was a short little fellow, who talked so fast we thought he was a foreigner until he turned around The meter ran all the time we visited When we handed us a card which read, WGod, please help me lhe same old Dean' At the station we saw a familiar figure board than Joe Auble, following in his father's footsteps and we beheld Dean Curtis stepped out of his cab, he to mind my own business a train It was none other The train was crowded and Just as we saw an empty seat, a tall fellow banged us vith his brief ca e and lunged ahead of us That fellow was Dorwin Stevenson, who gladly surrendered th seat hen he saw ho we were Dorwinwas selling subscriptions to the Today's Woman Pearl was gazing out the window as our train slowed for a stop in a small town, and whom do you suppose she saw on top of a lo d of bailed hav? Phillip Richardson' Just before noon Dorwin found Arden Kilgore in the smoking car Imag1.ne that' He was bragging about his blsketoall team They had captured the State Championship in an overtime game with Madison Dorwin and Arden a ked us to goin them in the diner In the second car a blond streak dressed in a green suit dashed ahead of us when ve arrived at the table, we discovered it was Tuau Jae, and she was sharing a table with Phyllis CYohoI Wilson nd her little son, Joef We were lucky to have a table across from theirs Lulu Taesaid she was on vacation from the nanegership of Sz1lagy's Store, and Phyllis and Joe! were going to Elmdale to visit Puth Gebhar+ Phyl lis told us that Ruth is making a lot of money operati g the restaurant, nGeb- hart's Good Grub W The following day ve reached Ne! Yorl, and the next thing we knew register ng at the Jones Hotel In the evening when we were enjoying a ous steak dinner in the main dining rgo , the manager came directly table Imag ne our surprise to meet Boo lone He told us he had our names on the register, and re we e glad too, for th t nas one hotel d1dn't have to nav' we were delici to our noticed bill we . . - o , c . . . . 2 , . . . I . l 0 . . . . I Y' , , - . . . . . . . a . . . N A V Q m - Q . . . . n . . Q Q . Y. . H . ' Q 1 o 'nr' vw' ' , Q . . , 1 , . , . . - Q . . . . . . . . . , 3 , .-'- - -. . , . . , . . . . . . 7 v .1 . o . I 1 , L f L ,V L . ' c . . . . . . .. . Q . . . . . c L ..-. , J . 4 n . X . ., , , , ..1 Y . . . 1 ,, . . . AJ . I . k , . 1 V 3. 1 . ,, f, ,. . H . . . 1 0 'v , f , , F Q 4. . . . . U - 3 K, '- J. .D - . . I . . v ... 7 . . Tl c . . . . 1 ' .' . . V, . 1. 1-f' x , ., . . 3 . . . . . -L . J I - . . . . . . C Y -. . . . . D ., V m A' , ,, - . . , . . .. 1 . A J 4 - IS . 1 1 . , ' . . V T' - 9, 7' . 1 . : 4

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WE WONDER WHY Frances Axtell never makes it to school the day after the night before? Joe Auble likes the sophomore class so wello Iris Collom 15 always COmblHg her h8lT9 Lula Mae Conrad can't flnd a boy to look up too Dean Curtis is so short? Pearl Davls is alwavs S1Hg1Ug9 Edna Faulds has so many boy fTl9HdS9 Ruth ehhart oidn't llke her part for the class w1ll9 The tires on Bill Hawklns car are always hot? Loretta Hughes doesn't play basketball9 Ben Harper l1k9S tuna l1Sh eandwlches so well? Arden Kllgore 1sn't bashful anymore9 Barbara Naylor newer goes with the Cavuga boyso Phillmp Richardson goes to Perrysville so regularly? Marlene Rice 1S so proud of her new S1St9T9 Dorwin Stevenson likes the name Beulah' Floyd Vandevender is g1rl shy? Phyllis Yoho quit basketballo Miss Hopklns carrled the nop so often at senlor play pr1c+1ce9 Warren Ottlnge has changed so mucho Bob W1tSm8U doesn't llke blTlS9 Nancv Sullivan never does her halr up9 Miss Hopklns had a wreck? A few senior g1PlS ale interested ln the T3llTO3d towerq Miss Wilson won't reveal how long she has Taught schoolo The seniors don't act llke S9H1OTq t least part of the t1we9 Butch Stark goes to Newport9 Whe Senlors are eage for May? G . . . . T I A . . C u I . . Q Helen Jo Thompson took a big interest in the junior class at Halloween? . . G. . . . I 1 . 1 . ,., 3. . ,. 3,. . A U T. I

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Later 1n the even1ng we declded to see the movie, WSouth Pac1fic,' showing at Van and Leo's Palace As we passed through the theater foyer we notlced two famlllar names above an Off1C6 door Pearl looked at me, and asked, nCan lt be true9W She pecked on the door, and sure enough Leo answered the knock, and there sat Floved with h1s feet parked on a huge flat topped desk Our class has really got around' Brlght and early the next mornlne we went to v1s1t the G1ll1spe Cl1n1C We knew Kenneth Kendall was a braln surgeon there and that Ben Harper was a cancer speclallst we could hardly walt to see them Dlscoverlng that Ben was lH surgery, we wenttoKenny's offlce Slttlng behind the desk ln the receptlon room was a llttle nurse growlng gray at the temples As soon as she ralsed her head, we beheld another classmate Marlene R108 Kenneth was out, but we learned from Marlene that Helen Jo Thompson was g1v1ng a plano recltal t Carnegle Hall I lmmedlatelysuggested that we all go That evenlng Ben, Kenny, Pearl, Marlene, and I went to Helen's recltal After the performance we took Helen with us to the Stork Club Never before had I heard so much chatterlng' Slnce Pearl d1dn't get to see the coast when we were on our senior tI'1p, we went down to the docks the next day We we e lucky agaln, because we saw the Queen M ry gllde past the Statue of Llberty, into the docks A few min utes after the plank went down, we saw an attractlve woman hanglng on to a handsome gentleman As they neared us, we recognlzed Phyllls Bennett She and her husband were returnlng from a VlS1t in Germany we had to hurry But even ln our haste, Pearl would stop at a candy shop And I'm glad we d1d forwho was behlnd the counter but Loretta fHughesJ Canaday My, how glad we were to see her' Loretta was vorklng to help pay for a certaln little whlte cottage bullt for two V1Si+1Hg wlth Loretta was the cllmax to a wonderful vacatlon In this short tlme Pearl and I had elther talked to or learned about every member f the Class of '50 We boarded our traln wlth a slgh of contentment happy but ready to go home to an offlce fllled with alling humanlty Senlor Year We could hardly walt for our nSen1or Year Don't want to m1qS that flrst football game lefore long September was her, Then October and hls frlend Halloween came We got our enlor pectures 1U November and then 1n December our senlor pl y A new year started wlth Januarv, we'll long remember The fun we had each February day March blew 1n, then dl appeared so fast Aprll b1d nhellon and went on her merrw way Then before we knew lt May was here at lest And graduatlon day P Bennet ' l u . ' C , A ugh I P . . . . a 1. . r T' , .a ', ' ' . - Pearl and I had planned to leave New York on the three o'clock train, so L I . I . . ' , ' . o I1 ' - ll A . . N F .L . ' U . . . . 3 ' C I . -- +