Continental Palmer High School - Pirate Yearbook (Continental, OH)

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I Roger Bennett, will my excess height to William Moore. I, Dianne Prowant, will my shyness to Twila Bidlack. I, Joyce Friend, will my gift of gab to Lottie Hanefeld. And we the Senior Class will our reputation such as it may be, to any class who thmks they can equal it The Class of '58 solemnly swear that the above was written while we were under no pressure applied by teachers mental stress from studying in deep thought of ways to skip school or other disturbances and while we were in the best of school spirits SIGNERS EXECUTOR Class Prophecy May 9 1978 Hi! This IS Just a note to keep you informed of the news arolmd town Yesterday I went to the Graduation ceremomes for the Class of 1978 Being 1n the old schoolhouse agam surely did brmg back the memories of our days at C H S and the kids with whom we went to school Speaking of our old classmates, have you heard the latest news about them? As you know the Class of '58 has some famous members Everyone has watched Ronald Morehead's TV show Sunday Varieties I read in TV Mirror that Ronnie hired Ed Sullivan just to do the commercials Two of the graduates became authors Goldie Gregg has written a novel sim 1lar to Peyton Place about life in Contmental and Jerry McCl1sh is busily writ Leon McDougle IS now sole owner of the Banana Club the fabulous night spot located at Rice Ohio Quite a few Conti graduates are employed at the Club The Cocobanana Chorus girls, mcluding Lou Randolph Norma Cass Bonnie Rayle Dianne Prowant and Sandra Moran are quite famous Tom Swicker has a good Job there working as a combination bouncer and doorman Bruce Stauffer and John Kesler are still feudmg over control of the farming land m this area At the last count each owned half of the acreage m Putnam County Soon after graduation wedding bells rang out for a good many of the girls Frances Crame Betty Moore Sue Tracy and Janet Homier became respectively Mrs Wilham Sroufe Mrs Ed Roddy Mrs Jerry Bowes and Mrs Darryl Sullivan Two of the girls are now sisters in law I am speaking of course of Linda Noon and Joan Dangler or should I say Mrs Gerald Dangler and Mrs Roland Howell Rumors have been buzzmg around town about the forthcoming marriage of Joyce Friend She divorced her 7th millionaire last month , . , . 7 ., ', 9 I n s 0 . . . ., , 0 . u 0 9 0 . . . . , . . . . - ing his 23-volume History of Putnam County. 7 . 9 . 9 ' , .9 u ' 1 . . . , . 0 , . o ' . I , l A , , , 9 . ' 9 ' 9 ' ! . -. - ' , , . 9 1 0

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We Pat H1cks and Leon McDougle w1ll our love for glrls to Larry Loudon and B111 Homan I Dwight Agner w1ll my abil1ty to hot rod around to D1ck Wagner I Ronme Morehead w1ll the 6XC1t1l'1g mght l1fe of livmg on the farm to Arthur Prowant I Larry Bracken w1ll my curly ha1r to James Knoll I Roger Bennett w1ll my love for runnmg the proJect1on machine to Paul Ford I Conme Frxend w1ll my nurses k1t to Katherme Wagner I John Kesler w1ll my excess muscle to Douglas Mzley I, Betty Moore gladly leave my seat m M1ss Okuley's classes to my s1ster MarJor1e I Goldle Gregg w1ll my last name to Patr1c1a Johnston smce she seems to understand Gregg Shorthand I Lyle Etter w1ll my bu1ld to Roger Lee I, Janet Schafer w1ll my love for Dupont boys to Ed1th Moore I J1m Dockery w1ll my abllity to carry a tune to Dan Curl, who carrles h1s m a basket I Lou Randolph w1ll my ab1l1ty to attract men to LaDonna Spitnale I Dwlght Agner w1ll my abi11ty to stay sharp on my clarinet to Charles Blbler who doesn't want to get flat over at Cloverdale We the Semor glrls w1ll to the Sophomore g1rls our abllity to w1n a basket ball game w1thout havmg the other team forfelt I Donna Wmkle w1ll my fxrst cousm to Sandra Bradford I Betty Geckle w1ll my love for transcrlbmg shorthand notes to Ernestlne W1ck1zer We Lyle Etter Leon McDougle and Pat H1CkS prove that gentlemen prefer blondes I Mary Wagner, sadly leave my ability to play basketball to Margaret B1dlack I Ronme Morehead w1ll my 'Charles Atlas Course' to Charles Parrett fMay he learn more from it than I dldb I Cllfford Hunt will my love for Senior glrls to John Turner and Bob Taylor I Joan Dangler w1ll my love for short guys to Joyce Sullivan I LeRoy Sroufe w1ll my spot on the ballfield to Gene Deitr1ck I Karen Hoffman w1ll my shape to Angela Barnhart We Steve Skoplk and Larry Bracken, will our ab1l1ty to get to Ottawa on 509 worth of gas to Pete Kakls I Bonn1e Rayle w1ll my qulet ways to Sharon Forney I Janet Homler w1ll my loud mouth to Ruth Ann Marrlott I Bruce Stauffer w1ll my abihty to go w1thout my dlnner to buy clgarettes to Troy Grant who l1kes to smoke as well as eat I Jack Schafer will my romeo ways to my brother Larry just to keep It all 1n the family I Sue Tracy w1ll my ab1l1ty to tap dance to Beverly Pr1ce I Sarah Slmon w1ll my love for school to Barbara Wllser and Phylhs Johnson who I m sure feel the same about lt as I do I Sandra Moran w1ll my seat behmd the set as prompter to Sue Mlller and hope that she doesn't tear her hair out trymg to fmd the place on the page I Norma Cass w1ll my ab1l1ty to wear a pony tall to Kay McClish I Frances Crame w1ll my love for '55 Chevey's to Mlke Shalter I Barbara Gordon will my pos1t1on as teachers' pet to Suellen Shafer as she already has a good start I Donna fSm1thy Grey gave up a long t1me ago 9 . . . . . 9 9 9 9 9 I . . 9 9 9 9 9 . . . . . 9 9 9 . . 9 9 9 . . . 9 . . I 9 9 9 . . . 9 9 9 . . , O . . . . . 9 9 . U 9 9 9 . . . 9 9 . . . . . . . . 9 9 . . . , . 9 9 9 9 9 . . O . 9 9 9 9 . 9 . . . . 9 9 9 . I . . 9 9 9 . 9 9 9 . . 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 . I . . . 9 9 9 9 9 9 . . . . . 9 9 . , . . 9 9 9 . O . .. . 9 9 9 9 9 , . , I 9 9 9 9 . . . . .. . 9 9 9 . . . 9 9 9 .. 9 9 . . . 9 9 9

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Barbara Gordon is married to the famous band leader, Charles Rockhold. The band is playing mostly lullabyes , now that Mr. and Mrs . Rockhold are the proud parents of six children. Now that Pat McKibben has built another drugstore he has a chain of 78 pharmacies Pat tells us that he plans to buy all the Rexall drugstores before long Steve Skopik has taken control of the Frey Hardware store m Ottawa and is domg quite well After going out West to be m the Annie Oakley Show Betty Geckle decided instead to play 'Blondie' in the TV series 'Blondie and Dagwood Leroy Sroufe 15 terrific in his part as Dagwood Mary Wagner has started on her Aro1.md-the-World in 80 Years' tour She is writmg about her adventures for National Geographic Continental is really proud of its Chief-of-Police Jack Schafer He received a Dick Tracy medal for capturing the dangerous criminal Dwight Agner who had escaped from Alcatraz Pat Fickel is the new head-mistress of the Continental School of Etiquette The former head-mistress was Mary Harshman but she resigned to go into the beauty salon busmess with Karen Hoffman They will specialize m hair- dyeing Roger Bennett has just received another promotion He is now Chief Officer of Samtation and is m charge of plumbing at the White House Carolyn Stout became an airline stewardess and married the pilot Now both are flying lngh After selling millions of hillbilly records Jim Dockery turned to religious music and he is now the song leader for the well known revival preacher Reverend George Martm Janet Schafer is work1ng as a reporter for Life magazine and from what we hear she really loves Life Two of the 1958 graduates are teachers Mary Ellen Homan is professor of History at Harvard, and Larry Bracken is teaching at the Cloverdale School for Girls and IS extremely happy m this position After graduating from nurses' training Conme Friend decided that she had picked the wrong career and she now rlms a 40 000 acre horse ranch in Texas After considering bemg a lawyer a movie director and dozens of other professions George Kakis has finally chosen his career medlcme He will specialize in diseases of the little toe Sarah Simon has achieved her ambition she is slmgmg hash at the local Dew Drop Inn which incidentally 18 managed by Donna Wmkle Those two mfamous racketeers Pat Hicks and Clifford Hunt were convicted of conspiracy to defraud by selling 7 Up in champagne bottles They are still fightmg deportation to the Moon One of the biggest surprises is the fact that Lyle Etter has settled down married and become a respected citizen In fact he is running for Mayor Dupont in the next election Well I really must be saying 'Goodbye' but I hope to see you at the Reunion Banquet for the Alumni of C H S Until then 111' 411 i ll' I' l 2 . , . 9 l . . , 0 i 8 1 , I . . , . . 9 ' 1 . . . , , l . , . . . . s , . l o I , . . 9 9 9 T 0 - - , . , . . ,. . . . 9 7 . . . . . D . , I l 9 9 D 3 D . 9 M U' 1 vig,-A 1 ,. -.. . . 11.1 N . I 4 , ' I