Fernald High School - Echo Yearbook (Fernald, IA)

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Gerald K. and Lee's fines to the Sophomore boys, because the Junior boys don't need them. Gerald H.'s Ford to Rex S., so he can haul the girls around. The girls perfect record in basketball for next year's team to break. Mickey's seat in the front ofthe assembly to Dale J. , so he will keep out of trouble. Blackie's eraser throwing to Donna C. , so she can develop muscles. Lois Ann 's Plymouth to Clarise for the rest of her days in good old F.H. S. Gladys' mud road to Bernadine W., so she won't have to sit behind the elevator. Mary Lou's trips to Charles T., so he can wear out his car. The Senior girls will room 614 in the Brown Hotel to next year's Junior girls. Have as much fun as we had. Mrs. Miller'sfspeech assignments to her to do herself. Gerald K. 's sly way of keeping out of trouble to Willard C. Senior Play The Senior Class, on April 2, l954, presented a Comedy-Drama, Out of the Mist to an ova- cious audience. The cast was as follows: Lisa Andrews .............. An attractive young girl. . . . . Lois Ann Picht Alice ...... .... He ryounger sister .... . . . Marilyn Black Susm ....... . . A close friend of Lisa's. . . . . Gladys Fincham Mary Andrews. . . .... Lisa's mother .... . . Marilyn McNatton John Andrews. . . . .Her father,'a professor. . . . . .Gerald Hitchings Josie ......... .... A housekeeper. . . ' . . .Mary Lou Wise Walter ........... . . .Lisa's boy friend. . . . . Lee Dadismm Prof. Edwin T. Jones ..... . . .Prof. Astronomy. . . . . Gerald Klonglm Hmk Collins 8- Space Man. . . .... Walter's friend ..... . . . Ronald Weuve .lenny George ........ . Anewspaper reporter. . . . . Bemadine Wicks Dr. Damn ......... . . . The family doctor. . . . . .Warren Larson .bhn Buff. . .... Apolicemm. . . . . . Kelly Haws .SYNOPSIS OF PLAY When ClSff0h0my starts interfering ln the lives of a theater-minded sister, a doting mother and father, md Walter, a steady boy friend, something is bound to happen. Young Proffessor Jones tells Lisa she has a chance for an importmt appointment in the university's study md Lisa goes over backward in her attempt to find new stars. Lisa and her close friend, Susan, keeping cn all night watch through the telescope, sees the first Space Man on Earth. Then Susan, terrified, deserts Lisa, but Lisa feeling this is the climax of all her work, stays to speak to him and he returns to her several times. Lisa finds herself falling in love with him although she has never seen his face. With Lisa terrified and the family almost in hysterics, a climax is reached when the Space Man returns in day- light. 24

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Last Will and Testament ofthe Class of 1954 We, the Fernald Senior Class of l954, being of sound body and compara- tively sound mind, do hereby leave this last will and testament. Mickey's ability to go with one fellow for a long time to Betty L. Blackie's temper to Dorothy S. Lois Ann 's pep to Arid S. The teasing Gladys got on the bus to Betty W. Mary Lou 's evenings at home to Sally L. The Senior Class arguments to the Sophomores. Gerald H. and Lee's friendship to the Sophomore girls. Gerald K.'s broad shoulders to Dick K. The airplcnes built in literature class to Mrs. Cummings' for souvenirs. Mickey's first chair in band to Warren L., may he keep it as warm as she always did. Blackie's ability to get the car to Sharon W. so she can haul her class- mates around. Lois Pnn's bones to Mr. Begg's dog to chew on. Gladys' address book to Marlene H. , so she ccn complete her collection. Nury Lou's parties to Dale M., so he can make use of their nice base- ment and also keep his class as happy as we have been. The Senior's last minute preparation to the Freshmen. Gerald H.'s quietness to Galen F. Lee's bright sayings to Nonnan H. How about that? Gerald K.'s pool playing after choir practice to Mary Jean A., so she won 't have to come right home afterwards. The Seniors' seats to the .luniors. The Senior girls late hours to Miriam H. Mickey's novelties to John W. , so he ccn amuse the teachers 'till he graduates. Blackie's aggressiveness in basketball to Judy Mc., make good use of it Judy. Lois Ann 's height to Sally so she doesn't have to look up to everyone. Gladys' ability to drive her Dad's Buick to Karen F. Nkzry Lou's love for McPherson to Helen B. The Seniors' lockers and all the junk in them to next year's Freshmen. Gerald H.'s liking for girls to'Larry H. , take odvcmtage of it Larryg it's fun. Lee's parking places to Kelly if he cm find them. Gerald K's belt to Bruce so the girls won't have to worry any more. The Senior boys' ability to get along with the Senior girls to the Junior boys. The boys' basketball trophy to the girls' team. Mickey's short cut to school to Delores M. , you would be surprised at all the time it saves. Blackie's interest in Colo to Lois Mc., she is used to it. Lois Ann 's seat on the bus to Ronnie W. Gladys' ability to get the chores done in time to go places to Karen T. , as if she ever had to do any. Mary Lou's picture painting to Rosella R. , she already has a good start. The Senior girls clothes to the Sophomore girls, as if they needed anymore 23

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What Would Happen If The Seniors dicrvt cnew go ---. .. Blacky wasn't the youngest Senior. . . Quarles P. coulch't play the accordion. . . Mr. Begg didn 't teme Dickie about his height. . . Donna didn't wear iewelry. . . liosella didn't write letters. . . Someone didn't take luwch comt. . . Dale M. didn't tease the girls. . . The Junior boys didn't out number the Junior girls. . . Prdis wasn't engaged. . . Gladys didn't have boy friends all over the state. . . We practiced our contest numbers more thm two weeks. lee md Gerald H. dich't run around together. .. Nary Jean wasn't happy-go-lucky. . . The Senior boys fought. . . Willard C. didn't have a motorcycle. . . Mickey wasn't witty. . . Warren wesn 't stubbom. . . The Freshmen dich't get along with the teachers. . . Johnny didn't like short girls. . . Gerald K. wasn't agreeable... Clarise did1't like music. .. Sally didn't like all the boys.. . Miriam didn't play forward. . . Marlene dich 't collect movie star's pictures. . . The Junior boys didn't all have cars. . . Karen F. didn't like to go to Nevada.. . Nkxry Lou didn't like to go to McPherson. . . Vlb didn't have class plays.. . Kelly typed one hundred words per minute. . . Dorothy S. didn't have pretty eyes. . . Bruce didn't have butch hair cuts with bald spot. . . The Senior girls didn 't have buzz sessions. . . , Betty L. didn't fall down on the basketball floor.. . Gerald H. dich't like the girls. .. Sharon dich't work for Mr. Begg.. . Dale J. didn't read pocketbooks. . . The teachers let us run the school. .. Lee did-n't get along with everyone. . . Richard didn't like to drive his cu. . . Helen and Betty didn't run around together. . . The Seniors went with kids older thm them. . . Galen could stand to be teased... We didn't tell Mrs. Cumming our troubles. .. The Sophomores didn't have the largest class. . . Delores cane to the basketball ganes. . . Lqrry liked girls better than dogs. . . The Freshmen didn't get initiated. . . Mu Miller wam 't a neat dresser. . . Judy dich't like Rolmd.. . The Seniors liked school. . . Charles T. got his literature assigirnents done. .. Lois Ann didn't fall over everything. . . The boys didn't get stopped by the cops... 25