Fernald High School - Echo Yearbook (Fernald, IA)

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The senior boys ability to spell to Mrs. Shaw. lHope you do better than they did.D Mary Jean and Ardis's ability to cook and sew to next year's Home Ec l's class. The senior's messy tables to the cooks. Ardis's wedding plans to Karen F. to use in the near future. The senior boy's RED F's to Mrs. Cummings for her to distrioute next year. Nlary Jean's slumber parties to Lois McKim. fl'lope you get more sleep than we did.l The senior bov's many fights to the iunior boys. Ardis's editor job on the Fernald Flash to Sharon Wilson. Kelly and Dale's positions on the basketoall floor to Dick and Bruce. iYou have a pretty good start. I The senior boy's ability to sing to Miss Berrier to use in her future music career. Mary Jean and Ardis's enthusiasm in P.T. to Mr. Gaoel. QMake good use of it., .geniot glam! pfay Cast of Characters Luke Stilsby ---- Emmy Peppin--- Ma Pefoin ---- Lulu Triffet ----- Seedie Triffet ---- Wash Jeddo ---- Sol Silverstein ---- Louis Cattaro ------ Poppy Stilsby ------ Bridget O'Flannigan Reverend Boswell ----- ----------------- ---- Hillbilly Courtship Dale Jarboe Ardis Schuler Mary Jean Anderson Betty Wise Clarise Picht Kelly Haws Charles Turner Galen Flynn John Wheelock Lois McKim Willard Cook The Fernald Senior Class presented Hillbilly Courtship in the high school auditorium on March 30, l955. The play was under the direction of Mrs. Colleen Shaw. Dale Jarooe acted as student director . The plot ofthe play is about a widow hillbilly who is in the pursuit ofa mail order husband. The daughter of the widow oecomes involved when she is mistaken 'For the advertising wife. To make matters worse, the city singing hilloillies return to the hills looking for a new radio talent. lt looks like complete disaster, but in a delightful ending, all is happily'and intelligently solved 23

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o eff!! W1 of 1955 We, the senior class of nineteen hundred fifty-five of Fernald High School, city of Fernald, county of Story, and state of Iowa, being of relatively sound mind, memory and health, do make, publish and declare this our last will and testament, thereby revoking and annulling any and all will or wills by us made heretofore. Dale's ability to go steady to Warren L. iYou'll find a girl next vear., Charles's hard studying to his little brother, Bob. iBetter start taking lessons., Mary .lean's and Ardis 's ability to get along to Doris T. and Nancy Groomes. Kelly's car to his kid brother, Pat, so he can go with the girls next year. Senior boys ability to skip school to next vear's seniors. iHope you have better luck than we did., Dale's pretty hair to Leland Gillis. Senior boys quiet ways to Harley Banks. Charles's managing iob to Larry Mc Kim. iYou have a good start., The senior class donates to Judy McBride a spool of green thread in case she needs it for those green slacks . Mary Jean's seat on Bus 4 to Clarise. ll'lope you keep it warm next winter., Kelly and Donna's parking places to Marlene and Willard. iHope you can find them., Ardis's driver's license to Betty Lock. iHope you can make better use of it than l did., Mary .lean's excuses of getting in late to Miriam H. iMake good use of them., Dale's good '40 Dodge to Rex. iHe needs a good car. , Senior boys good driving haoits to Galen. Mary Jean wills a carton of gum to Rosella so she can hand it out next year. Kelly's jeep to Larry Hall so he can have something to haul his coon dogs around in. Ardis's engagement ring to Donna C. iYou're heading in the right direction., The senior class wills Dale to Helen. Mary Jean's seat by Miriam H. in glee club to Delores. Charles's cute remarks to Bernadine. iShe has a good start., Ardis's ability to stick to one guy to Betty Wise. The physics class's ability to get Mr. Begg off the suoiect to his next year's students. iHope you have better luck than we did., The senior class of '55 wills their debts to the senior class of '56. Mary .lean's day after the night before to Karen T. CAS if she needs it., 22

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Wlat oufaf Happen Senior boy's got out of trouble as easy as they got into it. Boys didn't hog the ping-pong table. Charles Turner ever went to office practice class. Karen Flynn got lockiaw. Rex and Galen didn't get into fights with the Nevada boys. Pat ever finished any proiects in shop class. Seniors ever got anything done at their annual meetings. Helen and Dale weren't always seen together. All of us didn't gripe. Rosella wasn't happy-go-lucky. Willard didn't always have a big smile. Kelly and John weren't seen building a little fire on the school lawn. Mrs. Shaw hadn 't done such a wonderful iob directing the senior class play. Delores made noise like the rest of the iunior girls. Marlene didn 't talk about Willard all the time. Miriam didn't like to play basketball. larry H. went to school activities instead of coon hunting. lois and Clarise wouldn't have gotten into the wrong room during play practice Bernadine didn't write letters to a certain someone in Japan. Mr. Begg wasn't calling Dick Gertrude . Betty Lock didn't giggle. Norman and Leland weren't always playing ping-pong. Betty W. had anymore car accidents. Mrs. Cummings wasn't always telling John to be quiet in English class. Bruce paid attention in English class. Donna and Sharon didn't have straight A's. Ardis didn 't get married. Harley made noise like the rest of the boys. Senior boys didn't entertain Mrs. Cummings in business law and English. Mr. Begg didn't call down the seniors for their own good. Nancy didn't like sports. Dale M. went with girls. Bob Turner wasn't always joking. Doris T. didn't get called nicknames by the senior boys. Ronald didn't have a car. Warren didn't have to be coaxed. Mary Jean and John didn't get into their daily spots. Miss Berrier wouldn't have done such a fine ioo direczing the music groups. Mr. Gable hadn't planned the Chicago trip for us. Kelly ever got his English done on time. Karen Taylor wasn't going steady. larry Mc Kim wasn't always teasing the girls. 24