Central High School - Hi Lites Yearbook (Camp Point, IL)

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Class Prophecy Twenty years have passed. The Seniors of 1956 have returned to Central High School for a Christmas party. They are sitting around the table conversing with each other as to what they have been doing. Let's get in on the conversation. Marjorie Aden is now a ballet dancer on the Ed Sullivan's Show. loAnne Balzer is advertising Anacin on Name That Tune . Estelle Barron has taken over Hedda Hopper's news column. Her column is called Under Este1le's Hat . Elaine Bartell is now a yodeler on the Grand Ole Opry . Marlene Behrens is now playing clarinet in the movie, Benny Goodman Story . Fred Bennett has ostrich races on his farm every Sunday afternoon. Kent Bluhm is a hat designer in France. He has just finished designing a hat for Kim Novak. Ianice Bubb is the women's dean at LaPrai.rie College. Kenneth Buss has just written a book entitled Theorems in Geometry . Lois Clark, secretary to the President of the United States, is nationally famous for her speed in shorthand. Leroy Carstens has taken Ed Smiley Sullivan's place on Toast of the Town , Gene Collins has replaced Iack Lemmon in the movie, Mister Roberts . Wendell Craft is a member of the Ioey Chitwood daredevils. Bob Donley is the safe'dr1ving instructor at the Kellerville University. Sandra Ehmen is now conductor of the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. Ralph Embree is the owner of Embree's Paradise Skating Rink at Five Points. Mary Ann Flesner is Liberace's assistant. While George fiddles, Mary Ann sings. jean Goodwin manufactures her own gum called Chew It Yourself . johnny Graham is president of the Nash Automobile Association. Henry Hapke runs a motorcycle taxi service for the West Quincy Depot. Dick Hendricks is now king of Paramount since Rory Calhoun retired. Henry Hermann is co-owner of the Meaders Funeral Home. He is famous for his layaway plan. Leland Hunsaker' is a U.S. Captain on the submarine Marilyn Monroe . Marvin Ihnen and johnny Saathoff run a pool hall in Pea Ridge across the street from the Old Maid's Home. Things are said to get pretty wild at times. Mary Ann Ihnen now has her own supermarket in Golden. Paul Aden is one of her delivery boys. Gene Ians sen is the father of three boys, 6 feet tall, who play basketball at Central High. Iim Koontz is a bus driver for the Greyhound Bus Line. He owes his ability to drive safely to his teen-age days at Central. Shirley I-Leenerts is running an Old Maid's Home in Pea Ridge. Barbara Leffringhouse is working with the nationally famous dramatics show, Toby and Susie . Wanda May met and married a Washington senator and is wallowing in society. Denton Nall married Ianice Hanke and he's now famous for his prize winning heifers. Kay Oberling is coaching at Central High since Coach Elbe died of over exhaustion. Russie Peters married Margaret O'Brien and is living in Beverly Hills. Ioyce Post is singing with Robert Q. Lewis since jay P. Morgan retired. Glen Powers has just created a new perfume, Diesel No. 3, which is all the rage in Paris. Wilma Reckers is now a model on The Big Payoff . Roger Riggins is a marriage counselor in Reno, Nevada. Dick Rose is now the manager of the Four Roses, Inc.

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I, Gene Janssen, do will my serial number to David Dunham, and my ability to constantly be in trouble to Norman Eilers. I, Iim Koontz, will my agricultural ability to Bobby Paxton and my track ability to Charles Eidson. I, Shirley Leenerts, will my membership in the C. M. -7 to Esther Schuster, and my fond- ness for Oldsmobiles to Carol Albers. I, Barbara Lefhinghouse, do will and bequeath my position as P. H.A. Secretary to Mardell Huntley, and my ability to go steady with a boy named Terry to my sister, Marjorie. I, Wanda May, leave my music and my musical ability to Patsy Davis. I, Denton Nall, leave to Tom Schutte my ability to type. I, Kay Oberling, do hereby leave my ability to play basketball to Marvin Martin and my way with the teachers to Kent Leuders. I, Russie Peters, will all my knowledge and my ability to eat in English class to Larry Riutzel and my ability to run great distances to Ronald Saathoff. I, Ioyce Post, will my driver's license to Ruth Ann Iohnson, my drum to Carol Buss, my blonde hair to Ioyce Bowen, and my share in the C. M. -7 to Dolly Post. I, Glen Power, do will my locker to Elaine Adams, and my intelligent questions in English class to David Dunham. I, Wilma Reckers, will my ability to go steady with the owner of a Cadillac to Marilyn Haschemeyer, and my 49 Chevrolet to Ianet Leenerts and Mabel Albert. I, Roger Riggins, will my ability to play basketball to Bobby Leenerts, my quiet ways in study halls to my brother, Anthol, and my English book to Bill Leenerts. I, Dick Rose, will my ability to make A's in English to Iack Shelton and my ability to be removed from class to Marvin Martin. I, Iohn Saathoff, will my good behavior in ninth hour study hall to Iack Shelton, and my seat in the office to Larry Butcher. I, George Salisbury, will my back seat in English to anyone who wants it. I, Mabel Secrest, will my ability to go steady with a truck driver to Patty Heinecke, and shall keep myself for Carl Walker. I, Iohn Shank, will to Don Stabler my ability to sleep in class, and to George Kestner my ability to get along with the teachers. I, Iohn Staggs, will and bequeath my keen sense of smell to Bob Newell, so he can smell the wonderfulK?J odors that come from the chemistry lab. I, Ronnie Summers, will my ability to play basketball to Larry Roland, and my good grades in bookkeeping to Wendell Gunn. I, Carolyn Swope, will to Sandra Sherrick my chewing gum so that she may annoy Mr. Winking with it, my quiet ways to Audrey Tenhaeff, and my love of sports to my sister, Marcia. I, Iudy Tenhouse, do will my long hair to Betty Bent, my cheerleading outfit to Karen Cady, and my ability to say youse to Mrs. Wickliffe. I, Barbara Walker, will my ability to yodel and jitterbug to Annette Buss, and my tight skirts and sweaters to Marilyn Meyer. I, Darryl Webster, will my ability to get along with Mr. Pacatte to Larry Balzer and my knowledge of physical education to Coach Elbe. I, Larry Wilkey, will my glasses to Da.rry MacMahan and my ability to miss school to Mr. Pacatte. I, Norbert Witt, will my ability to sleep in class to Melvin Heins, and my agricultural ability to Marvin Martin. In witness thereof, we have hereunto set our hand and seal this twenty-fifth day of May, in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred fifty-six. KC1ass Presidentl I I Nice-President! CClass Secretary!

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ggeorge Salisbgry is No. l slugger of the Yankees. He's really giving Mickey Mantle a run for his money. Mabel Secrest is a cigarette girl at Ciro's Night Club in Hollywood. lohn Shank has invented a pocket-size television. lohn Staggs is an artist for Walt Disney. Ronnie Summers designs bathing suits for Esther Williams. Carolyn Swope is president of the Lonely Hearts Club . ludy Tenhouse is cheerleader for world famous Globetrotters . Barbara Walker moved to Hollywood, bleached her hair, and now has become a second Veronica Lake. Darryl Webster is now taking Iules Strombough's place advertising Tafon. Larry Wilkey, together with his wife and ten daughters, owns a horse ranch in Wyoming Norbert Witt is having Gorgeous George's hairdresser set his beautiful locks. Everyone has reminisced the past twenty years all evening. The party was thoroughly enjoyed, and we all hope we can be back again in another twenty years. See you then!