Derby High School - Tigerette Yearbook (Derby, IA)

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Class Wall We the Semor Class of 1958 of unsound mlnd have flmshed the arts of Derby Hlgh School and hereby state 1n the follow1ng Prlvate and very Personal Propertles F1 r stly Sec ondly Thlrdly F ou rthly F1fthly Slxthly Seventhly Elghthly Nlnthly Tenthly Eleventhly Twelfthly Maryhn E w1lls her abxhty to keep away from the boys to the Freshman gxrls who are very much rn need of It H ' Marylxn D wmlls her ab1l1ty Ha' to get along wlth the teachers to any fool who w11l take lt What llttle basketball ab1.l1ty I have I'll wmll to Kathy Conner Shelba w1lls all her penclls wh1ch were taken to the people who took them and her drlvmg ab1l1ty to Judy Lazear who probably won't want or need It Trudy w1lls her ab1l1ty to get along wlth people to Sue C who could use It Earnestme wllls her ab1l1ty for basketball to anyone who really wants to play Also I leave my ablllty to an early marrlage to Conme wxlls her ab1l1ty to go steady wmth someone from Humeston to Nelda and anyone else who wants It Larry wxlls h1s ab1l1ty to keep a car on the road to Dwalne S and h1s ab1l1ty to get along wlth g1rls to Buddy W They need them Mlke w1lls h1s ab1l1ty to keep from smokmg to Ronnle W and Gary S who could use It Eddle wllls h1s ab1l1ty to grow tall to Gall Shanks who could use 1t John wllls h1s Arnencan Llterature book to Lloyd Mxller 1f he can accomphsh anytlnng from It Denms w1lls h1s ab1l1ty to get to school on t1me to Fred Throckmorton who could use xt Merr1lw1lls h1s algebra to Dwalne Evans . ' ' ' . a. : . . I I I q' Q I, . I 1 - Ilene Stewart: who I really don't think will need it.

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Class History August 30 1954 eleven shy students seated themselves rn the two east rows of the study hall These little green Freshmen were Mar1lyn Evans Maryhn Dodson Karen Throckmorton Shelba Watson Earnestme Teater Nancy Baber Mrke McCann Edd1e Tledemann Denms Brown John Txedemann and Larry Church These students offrcrally became members of D H S when they were 1n1t1ated September 17 Trudy Woods Jomed the class m October but rn December Denms Brown moved to Colorado Our subjects were General Sc1ence World I-hstory Algebra I and Enghsh I The faculty for 1954 55 was Supt Leo E Barnes Mrs Barnes and Mrs Campbell It was decrded that the Freshmen and Sophomores would have class meetmgs together The off1cers were Karen Throckmorton Presldent Barbara McNay V1ce Presldent Joe Barnes Secretary and Shelba Watson Treasurer Mrs Barnes was the class sponsor August Z9 1955 twelve students occup1ed the Sophomore rows m the assembly The class had lost Karen Throckmorton durmg the summer but galned Florence Soper from lll1no1s and Dennls Brown returned from Colorado Our subjects were Enghsh Il Geometry Busmess Law Manual Tralmng Brology and Home Econom1cs Our teachers were Mr Barnes Mr Agans Mr Persels and Mrs Barnes Our class offlcers were Larry Church Presldent Mlke McCann Vlce Presldent and Shelba Jean Watson Secretary Treasurer Mr Persels was our class sponsor August Z7 1956 twelve lmportant feelmg Jumors walked lnto the halls of good Conn1e Sm1th Our subjects were Typmg I Engllsh Llterature Bookkeeplng Advanced Algebra Amerlcan Government Economlcs and Speech Our teachers were Mr George W Evans Superlntendent Mrs Evans Mrs Greenbank and Mr Persels Our class play Great Caesar s Gho t was presented October 18 under the dzrectlon of Mrs Greenbank We were happy to recelve our class rmgs February 14 The Jun1or Senlor Banquet was glven at the Charlton Country Club Aprll 17 Our class offlcers were Eddle 'I'1ederr1ann Presldent John T1edernann V1ce Presldent Shelba Watson Secretary and Connle Sm1th Treasurer Mr Evans was our sponsor Th1s fall when school began agam eleven d1st1ngu1shed and proud students en tered Derby Hlgh for thelr last year of school Dunng the summer we lost Nancy Baber but 1n September Merrll Woods came from Des Mo1nes Our subjects were Bookkeeplng Amerrcan H1story Amerxcan Lrterature Semor Sclence and Typing II Our teachers were Mr Evans Mrs Evans Mrs Greenbank and Mr Farmer Our class off1cers were Maryhn Dodson Presrdent Denms Brown V1ce Pres1dent Conme Smlth Secretary and Larry Church Treasurer Mr Evans was our sponsor Baccalaureate was held May ll 1958 and commencement May 15 I I . . . . , . , I I . I I I I I I ' ' . . . . , . . ' : , , , n ' 1 - , . , . . . I , 9 , ' - ' 9 . 9 , . . . , , . . l . , , . , . . , . , . . . , . , . , . . I , . . . . old Derby High School. During the summer we lost Florence Soper, but gained I D I I l I ' I . . , I . , . , . . Y ll 1 S , . . . I . . , . 5 . , - 3 , 3 ' ' , . . . . , . . . - , . . . . . Z . , . . , . , . , . . , . , . , . i . Z s 9 1 5 . . 1 3 1 ' ' ' n v '

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Class Prophecy lt was a lovely day 1n August 1978 and Derby 15 drowsmg under brlght skles when suddenly the town IS alerted by a b11mp wlth news that arouses the town The members of the Class of 1958 arrwed to d1scuss the events of the past twenty years Hardly had the news been announced before a sudd 1 roar was heard and a famlhar face bounced from h1s racer I knew then that lt was none other than Speed K1ng McCann h1s wlfe and f1ve l1ttle McCanns wlth the1r custom bullt racers They ha1l from Daytona Beach Florlda where they have Just broken new speed records The dust barely cleared away when a rocket ahghted atop the school house Floatlng down we saw the renowned Merrll Woods stlll dressed ln a tuxedo whlch he d worn when he had been lntervlewed about hls football team whlch was playlng 1n the Rose Bowl Wzth hmm was Marllyn Evans 1nternat1onally known Soprano who was dressed m an exqu1s1te evemng dress She had just made her Arnerlcan debut at the Metropolltan Opera Company after an e1ght years absence ln Europe where she 18 known as Madame Lllle Camllle Next we met Trudy Woods who 18 drlvmg a Cad1llac and pullmg a traller ln whlch 1s her stalhon Ishmael who 15 co starred wlth her ln ' Green Grass of Wyommg ' W1th her was Conme Smlth who was dlscovered by a talent IS returmng to Iowa where she w1ll glve up her career Do you suppose a young man would have anythlng to do w1th 1t'? We couldn t guess could we'7 Next we met another Broadway star Larry Church who marrled an 1m portant producer's daughter about 12 years ago S1nce then he has been marr1ed slx tunes but th1s 1s understandable smce he had trouble flndlng the rlght glrl 1n hlgh school W1th Larry was John Tledemann who 18 a cattle lung ln Texas He became mterested 1n cattle by readmg Westerns Earnestlne Teater who 1s now Mrs Hysell drove up from Mlssourx wlth Harold and thelr 12 boys She fmally got that football team Earnestme told us that Shelba Watson would not be able to be w1th us smce she 15 a L1eutenant Colonel ln the WACS We were glad to see Maryhn Dodson who remamed ln Derby and IS teach lng Home Econom1cs We see she made It Wh1le everyone was welcomxng her Tab Eddle T1edemann arrlved 1nform1ng us that he was now starrmg W1 Anlta Mansfleld W1th Ed was O11 m1ll1ona1re Denms Brown who struck o1l by pushlng a stlck mto the ground After everyone v1s1ted we all sald good mght and went home knowmg that everyone had a good t1me We all hope to renew thls reumon 1n another twenty years 4 . , , . I' . . s a . s -I , . . n I , . n I v I o 1 1 ' s . . I . ,, ' ,, . - . . , . -, . I . . scout in the Senior Class Play. Then she hit the jack pot in Hollywood. She I s - ' ' u Q . Q , u 4 . a .th . u . i . . . . . , . , .