Clinton High School - Memories Yearbook (Clinton, MI)

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Very shortly Dick returns realizing he has been the obiect of one of John s practical Jokes and unknown to John silently steps up behind him and pl xces a small brown rubber mouse on top of his nead which falls oft in his lip as soon as his head moves qeemg the rubber mouse which looks xery eal John grabs the oooi knob and is gone in a flash which sends Dick into hvsteria healizing we h we missed Jim Hindes report we ask Dick the dlrec tion to the broadcast building Again we are off to sec new sights We take a taxi and arrive at the broadcast building just as Jim is leaving on his feet He says we can drop him at his hotel where we decide to spend the night The next morning we read in the headlines of the newspaper that another of our cl xssmfites has become famous At last he has done it He has landed directly behind the eight ball VN ho? Our national bowling champion Jimmy Caiistianosl He has achieved his ambition to bowl a perfect game and has become national bowling champion at the same time We pass the morning seeing the sights and at noon we return to the hotel to find a telegram from the champ himself saying he is coming to the reunion and will be much obliged if we would stay in Holly wood another day so he can go back with us We have a few more days befoie June twentieth so we decide to Stax in Holly wood for awhile and perhaps see some more movie stars before leturning to Clinton with our passengers and to attend to last minute details for the reunion Page Twenty five , . . . . . , . A , I I A . '1 I v Q. Y . ' I 2 u . - : ' ' . .t ' . ' ' f 'zu y Y vu 1 ' .LN . I X , Y I l I ,K . . 1 r . . . , 1 v . . , - We ask him to join us, which he consents to do readily, saying he is dead . ,, H. Q . . Y . i . P Q Y I KI. ul . F K A 1 v v . n Q , H . . . I V 1 . . gy y ' Q B1 ' 4 1

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not decervrng thrs rs Jane Clark She tells us that aft r she departed from New York where she had been emplor ed at the Prchard Iludnut Salon Drck offered her '1 positron here rn Hollvwood 'rs head make up artrst for Flopo Frlms She rs also planning to attend the reunion but now we must not detain her further for she has a few more ac resse to mal e up for the scene So we hasten to reJorn Drck who has been grvrng a few hrnts as to how the stage could be improved While wartrng for hrs drrectrons to be carrred out over all the noise and hub bub we hefrr a frmrlrar xorce shouting Move the amber light farther rrght Get those whrte lrgnts away from the center of the stage Hurry up' We glance rn the drrectron of the vorce and see Lors Hermerdrnger who sees us at almost the same rnstant and rushes toward us nearly trrpprng over a lrght cord rn her haste She expresses her surf-rrse at seerng us by the classrc phrase Gee' Hr pals She tells us that she has been planning to come to the reunion by trarn Also she tells us that she has been forced to grve up her hobby of roller skatrnfr Now our attentron rs focused on another member of the stage crew By her emaculate dress and sparkling smrle we recognize her as Sylwra Happel She rs nova dorng work which had rnter ested her greatly through out hrfrh school that of rnterror decorating After havrng been employed by some of the biggest decorating frrm rn New York and Chicago she decrded to turn her abrlrty to decorating movie sets She communicated wrth Drck whrle vacatronrng rn Sun Valley and he vsrred her rmmedrfrtely to come to Hollywood where he would grve her a Job as head set director Her frrst Job rs decorating the sets for hrs fortlrcomrng production Lrfe and Death of Krlrov She rs happy rn this work and comrng East with Drck s group which rs coming by trarn Suddenly our conversation rs interrupted Dy a drstrnctr e looking per ent Scout for Flopo Frlms and rn smaller prrnt When bigger flops are made well make em We now recognize her as Barbara Harris 'rnd with her rs Barbara Moats who rs here rn Hollywood to appear rn a movre rn which she wrll be the featured pranrst Barbara M tells us she just ar rrved from New York where she has Just completed a four weeks engage ment at Carnegie Hall She rs bubbling over with enthusiasm about work rng at Flopo Frlms which rs the biggest movre producing company rn the business and where so many of her old friends are now employed Both Barbaras tell us that they are coming to the reunron on the reserx ed Pull man so we return to Dick who rs ready to rush to hrs offrce to hear the latest Hollywood gossip rn which he says we will be very rnterested Back again rn hrs offrce he switches on the radro and we hear the commercral Just ending Now through the radro comes the vorce of a famous column rst Yes You ve guessed rt' Jrmmy Hrndes We hear h1m say Good evening folks This rs Jrm fWhen theres any dope around dont be alarmed rts only mel Hrndes reporting all the latest Hollywood news vrews and anything else available Another interruption This time another of our old friends John Way now Doctor John Way He rs yell rng at the top of hrs lungs Wheres the body? Wheres the nurse? Where rs everybodv'7 Still the same calm cool collected person he always was Drck takes charge of the srtuatron by asking John to srt down calm hrmself and erfplarn John says that he has be n summoned to the studro to care for someone who has been shot stabhed and electrocuted Hav rng heard nothing of such a castfrstrophy Drcl rushes out of the offrce leavrrrg John srttrng on hr charr shakrnff with laugh er B tween gales of laughter and many shouts of mrrth Johns tells us that as soon as we left the offrce Donna called hrs offrce tellrng hrm of our ar rrval so he hurrred over to say Hr' and tell us he also rs comrng to the reunion Page Twenty lou . . : . . . 5 9 .Y V. V f v . C . . . C C - . o y Y t' ' S ' i Q . Y . F y L P . . 7 . , , A Q , yy 1 ' - - y . . . . l , ,' ' ' , N cz ' vu Y . - bn . K . 6 . , Y C Y. C - S , n 1 1 Q - 1 K Q 1 46 u l 1 ,, ' a Q Q . . C a n . , . . . . , . ' if - son with an attractive girl in tow. We notice a huge badge which says Tal- , - 77 ' ' mc ' 1A 1 va ' , ' , n C . Q , . - 5 u ' L, X I ' Y O . D v - 7 3 I -1 I y a 1 . 1 - at . , . . i' . . . . , , 1 , 1 - ' 9 . , , . D . X ! ' 7 . . . ,, . . . . 1 v - ' ' ' bl 7 ' 7 . ,, . Q J ' 'V y 9 ' C 7 , . . e Y s , , , r . ' O c , 1 Q O , . V be . ,J . C Y . u ' n ' - - - f

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