Comstock Park High School - Hilite Yearbook (Comstock Park, MI)

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' N.., .-X X X.. ,X MOON fs ULHSS PHUPHECU Dear Marlene fBabkaj I ve dec1ded to wr1te you about the success of our talented Sen1or Class You'll really be happy to hear how some of our classmates have made names for themselves I was glad to hear that your sea shell Jew elry company was dolng so well 1n Flor1da Say hello to your s1ster and brother 1n law Well on Wlth the whereabouts of our class of '54 Jerry W1lson 15 now sell1ng h1S products throughout the world Pre sently he 1S sell1ng deep freeze un1ts to the Esklmos Jack Bellows has recently been appo1nted manager of a new supermarket 1n Comstock Park Verl1n Brewer 1S 1n h1s f1fth season as an outstandmg fullback w1th the Detrolt L1ons Pat fCortr1ghtJ Kavanaugh and her husband Den n1s are now l1v1ng 1n Cedar Spr1ngs where Denn1s 1S 1n h1S 6th year of h1gh school coach1ng Dale De Jong has Just returned from England where he won the Br1t 1Sh Open Golf Champ1onsh1p Harold H111 can be seen around Grand Wrltlng for the Press and has h1s own column ent1tled I Don't Bel1eve It Dlck Johnson has just completed plans for Comstock Park's own Y M C A Teachmg mathemat1cs at Grand Rap1ds .Tumor College 1S J1m Felty Accord1ng to h1S Wlfe Commander Charles Meek 1S now on a cru1se of the Med1terranean Sea Randy Reynolds has an 1mportant pos1 t1on Wlth a large Ch1cago f1rm do1ng work 1n commerc1al art Les Rector and Greg Raul1n are st1ll on the1r hunt1ng tr1p to the w1lds of upper Canada Lorra1ne fM1llerl Rector has a pos1t1on 1n Congress bemg a repre sentat1ve from the state of M1ch1gan Adr1an Van Horn 1S a very success ful TV techn1c1an on WOOD TV Parkhurst Furmture 73 the name for the new furmture factory on R1ver Road owned and operated by Curt1s Park hurst Lee Pelton can be found anyt1me at h1s muslc stud1os on Monroe 1n Grand Rap1dS G1v1ng p1ano lessons for the Pelton Stud1os 15 Mar1an K1tler Esther Post has been teach1ng school 1n Grand Rap1ds and th1S year has been appo1nted pr1nc1pal of a south Slde Jumor h1gh school Darlene Ludlow 1S the new manager 1n charge of w1ndow d1splays at one of the largest downtown department stores Lynne Sh1pman has her own TV program for the l1ttle ch1ldren Her program has replaced HOWDY DOODY on many stat1ons Pat Seelman and Pat McCullough have opened 14 l ,,, I - 5 f 6 r Q' f 1 ,SJ 1. 7' nw K - , . . . Rapids as a reporter for the Grand Rapids Press. Jerry Ripley is also

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To Gary Jansen I Caryl Lamberts bequeath my mathemat1c1an bra1n I Esther Post bequeath to Mary Lou Van Soest my cheerlead1ng ab1l1ty To Noreen Snyder I Darlene Ludlow bestow my ab1l1ty to obtaln a bo s r1ng I Lee Pelton g1ve back to Roger Ph1ll1ps h1s tuba We Verl1n Brewer and Denn1s Kavanaugh endow our athletlc careers to Ke1th Snyder and D1ck Bra1ley I Erma Jean Relckard w11l to Marlene Magee my woeful manners To Ed Obetts I D1ck Johnson leave my Y M C A act1v1t1es I Curtls Parkhurst leave my ab1l1ty to get along wxth glrls to Larry Ho1s1ngton I Bettle Thomas leave my Job 1n the offlce to L1ngle Brewer I Carl Glass g1V6 to Dave B1rdsall and Don Cadwell 6 1nches of my helght To Wendell Carlson I Greg Rauhn w1ll my manly charms On Earl W1er I Jerry Rrpley bestow my beloved t1tle of class nu1sance I John Yonkers g1ve to J1m Plfer and Ronald Stowltts my package Luckles To Joe Holmes I Jack Bellows leave my fr1endlyl1ttle sm1le I Lorra1ne Mlller leave my edltor s desk for the annual to Melvln To Luella Maguxre I Delores Jebb g1ve my st1ck of gum I Bette Prerce leave my soft vo1ce to Gary Zandstra To Mary Lou Verner I Carol Hendee leave my Job as l1brar1an I Glorla Flnk leave my small wr1t1ng to Darwln Tewsbury and Robert Noorthoek To James Wlldey and Jerome Marble I James Felty glve my apple pol1sh1ng ab1l1ty I Yvonne Workrngs leave to B111 Schansma my ab1l1ty to work IH a hosp1tal and not lay 1n one To Frank Gr1ff1n I Adrlan Van Horn leave my unearned grades I Maryann W1er leave my stat1onery to Patsy McEwan To Neal and Nyle Spauldlng I Russell Parrls leave my enjoyment from playxng basketball I Eldon Koon leave to John Matthews and Harold Munsell my 1nter estlng experxences 1n the servlce I D1Ck Gr1mmer bequest to Roger Chandler and Roger Slegel some of the waves mn my halr I Marlan Kltler glve to Dawn Grey all of my man troubles To Dorothy Jebb I Pat McCullough leave my seat 1n Journal1sm Class I Inez Smlth leave to Janet Cadwell my studlous way CLASS OF W1tnesses Sara Sleeperhold Armanda Armlock Frleda Full Nelson Any s1m1lar1ty between th1s and a legal w1ll IS purely colncrdental Darlene Ludlow Mary Bartlett Bette Plerce Glorla Fxnk 13 Carol I-Iendee I I I j I I I I Y' ' . I I ' , J I ' , . , .... . I I . I I ' I I . I Y 1 ' I I I . , , Of . I I I ' . . . , . I I Grose. I I ' I I ' J I I ' I 1 . 1 1 1 ' I I 7 I I ' D I 0 Y 1 I . I j - , , . I y ' n . , , I I o

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---. MOON a new pet shop in Comstock Park Their logan IS Pats for Pet The new Kent County sheriff 1S Carl Class Deputies working with the new sheriff are Eldon Koon and John Yonkers Russ Paris back from eight years 1n the Air Corps will act as head instructor at the re cently remodeled Comstock Park Airport Last week I visited Caryl Lamberts at Butterworth Hospital where she IS recovering from injuries suffered 1n an accident during one of the Speedrome s Races It seems that during the Ladies Derby race her car locked wheels with a car Yvonne Workings Inez got out without a scratch Bettie Thomas IS one of the office girls at the new Comstock Park High School Arline De Bruyn is the home economics teacher Fran Van Horn is the girl s physical education teacher and also has charge of the girl s basketball team Mary Bartlett and Bette Pierce have just completed thei trip to South America and are giving talks and showing movies about their trip to assemblies at high schools around Grand Rapids Peggy Lent s new book My Men has become one of the nation s best sellers Dolores Jebb does the typing for Peggy s books Gwen Kurz Ruth Smith and Erma Reickard have opened a Beauty School and Model1ng school r1ght here in Comstock Park Barbara Siegel and Rose Whitlatch have sold their skating rink Both were quoted as saying they were 'tired of get ting nowhere by going in circles Dick Grimmer is the first mayor of the city of Comstock Park Janice Noom and Carol Hendee have office Jobs in the new city hall Gloria Fink 1S head librarian of the new Com stock Park Library Well I must be getting back to my housework The kids are getting into the cookie Jar As eve r Maryann KWICT, Mr Rosendahl 1S now head coach at Calv1n and has ten little basket ball players of his own The last I heard from Mrs Champlin she was conducting a symphony orchestra at Carnevie Hall 15 . E .X K -f T rr r ' - fi? I , .4 2 1.0, ' LQ1 1' 'K ' . ' 5 ' --Il 5.1: . . . , driven by Inez Smith. Taking care of Caryl is Butterworth's head nurse, . . , . . ' I . . . , ll ' l . I . PS . O, .