Dixie Heights High School - Dixian Yearbook (Fort Mitchell, KY)

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Qlau Pa ' Vvoe is mel Inventing my atomic roclcet ship wasn't as easy as I thought. The pieces simply wouldn't Fit together. Vvhat was I to do? Boom! Crashl Booml That was the last I remembered, for quite a while, until I found myself float- ing through space in my own uninvented roclcet ship. As I sped along, l began to tllinlc of my classmates from Dixie and what had happened to each one. Groovy Gregory, alias Billy Gregory, organ- ized his own jive hand lcnown as The Dixie Land Swing Band and has Glen Revelas his vocalist, Nina Hellard is part owner of the Hellard and Gellard's Alleys and Billiards. Calvin Baker, through experiments in radar, invented a lie detector which is used exten- sively at Dixie hy Miss Rouse. Jerry Froelicher achieved her goal and has written the great American novel entitled How to Vvin Men and Keep Them. Jack Vvittlcamp and Bob Voslcuhl for the last tive years have been rival coaches at tvvo well-lcnown schools. Ludlow and Dixie. Jaclc, of course, coaches at Ludlow. Ramona Raahe put her salesmanship to good use. She married her boss. Billy Rusconi became another Einstein. He's a whiz at checlcing Figures. Dolores Schulth and Betty Earls are secre- taries for Rufus Raufus Loans and, Losses Inc. Bob Mullins and Charles Madden toolc ad- vantage of their training in printing. They pulm- lished The Bluegrass Cutter. Bill Presnell and Robert Schawe are their reporters on How Blue the Green Grass is Growing. Phyllis Nicholson, who planned to he a pharmacist. hecame instead a pharmacist's mate. Kenny and Ralph Caldwell opened an Inn called Caldwell and Caldwelrs Come on Inn. Gloria Threllceld, a famous lecturer on Biol- ogy, attained fame when she discussed The Flight of the Bumble Bee. Mike Johnson and Bolo Squair are designing zoot suits for the well-dressed Jacks of the day. Mae Cogswell has become an English teacher at good old D. H. S. and her motto is, The Less Vvorlc, The Better The Grade. The Dixie Trio, Mickey Morris, Jean Savage. and Martha Bradley, have their own radio pro- gram on Station L S M F T. Glenn Vvegener is their Master of Ceremonies. Leonard Schulte, not quite as undernourished but just as popular, became a second Sinatra. and Glendora Northcutt is his professional swooner. lVlary Parsons went to college and majored in gymnastics. She ended up hy marrying Physical Helen Ross is now a hep belle operator drooling number pleas-s-se to anyone who will listen. Page Twenty-three

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Following the custom of past years, the class of l46 has chosen an icieai boy and girl who, we feet, represent our school. To these two we bestow the title of Nir. and Miss Dixie. , The selections are haseci on the pupils' high standard of scholarship, pleasing presonaiity. good character, and willingness to participate in class activities and school affairs. The nominees for Miss Dixie were: Betty Teipei, Mickey Morris, Jerry Froeiicher, Helen Ross, and Mary Nix. The nominees for Nir. Dixie were: Ed Tietig, Bob Vosicuhi, Mike Johnson, and Bill Gregory. The Senior Class of 1946 is prouct to present Helen Ross as Miss Dixie IX and Bob Vosicuhi as Mr. Dixie IX. RAMONA RAABE. Page Twenty-two

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eladd- paapfzecq Jimmy Deister spent years in perfecting a new car known as the Three D's -Deister's Diesel Dodger. Billy Gtten, the fresh millcman, never fails to deliver 8 quarts daily to Norbert Cahill's happy little family at 8 Buttermilk Pike. Sally Youtsey teaches a private kindergarten for rich little boys. James Manning established a new era in literature known as mThe Age of Manning hy his ever great allegory Atom and Evil. Zelma Sharif is still singing uscrula lvle, lvlommau at the Soap Box Opera. Lee Droege and Bill Laird are photographers for the Bathing Beauty magazine. Mary Nix and Pat Brown do their modeling. Almadelle Aslicraft made a career of her singing. She warlales the commercials for Birdseye's Frozen Frog Legs. All the national problems were solved hy President Buzzy Tietig with the glorious help of his wife. Nlary Lou Roeding draws sport cartoons for the Enquirer, and her model is Charles Orally Jones. Ben Riley intended to he a Doctor of Science, hut is now a connoisseur of women. Shirley Eger's hallet dancing brought her fame, as she became the star of the Ballet Russe in Nexv York. Harris Comlos and Bob Loftinlc larolce all records in sky writing through their advertising of Robert Clement's pills, t'Guaranteed to worlc for any old jerk. Eileen Kelleher worked at the Post Office and surprised everyone hy marrying her favor- ite little mail carrier. VV. R. lVIcDavid and Danny Eastep opened a service station. ulVlac lceeps the laoolcs while Burr keeps the customers. Betty Teipel is the worlcl's most famous hair designer, and Doris Hunt models her coitfures for Vogue. VVith her knowledge of law, Bernice Kemper hecame well lcnown in politics. Mary Jane Utz is her campaign manager. Lorraine Gartner and Norma Vvard have reached the height of the Hall of Fame. Norma polishes the chandaliers while Lorraine super- vises. Robert Darpel finally settled down to a happy married life and spent all his time mal:- ing his family happy. Betty Thornton is 'assistant coach to Kit Car- son and something new has been added to haslcetlaall. After this strange phenomenon had passed through my mind. my rocket ship seemed to give a tremendous sigh, or rather craclc, and dispersed all at once into smolce and vapor. This imaginary noise, which to me seemed louder than the burst of a cannon, produced such a violent shake in my hrain that it dissolved the fumes of unconsciousness and left me wide awalce. Months later, after my roclcet ship had become a reality, I visited all the members of the class of '46 and, much to my surprise. dis- covered that each one had done in turn what I had forseen in my temporary insensihility which l had experienced in the process of in- venting my atomic roclcet ship. ' .-ELLEN YOUNG. Page Twenty-four