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DON MEYER will never die, Until he joins the F. B. I. MARIE MEYER, so happy and gay, Is active in home ec, and F,H. A. RICHARD MIDDLETON, though very shy, Is nevertheless a very nice guy. BONNIE O'HARA, who loves to square dance, Also keeps Bob in a deep, deep trance. SHIRLEY PALMER has won D. A. R. And we know that she is going far, MARVIN QUICK, who loves algebra so, 59' Is going to college and make good, we know. Z DALE RAKESTRAW, the farmer's son, Q In all his school days, has had lots of fun, h 3, But in bookkeeping he had what it really took, 1 5 KW MMNBacmehmeMm Whose grades are high within the class, KEITH RUNYON with his many nicknames Is quite well liked and has high aims, DARLENE RUNYON, though very tall, Is very well liked by one and all. DORETTA SKAGGS is the girl in our class ' img With a personality hard to pass, - JAKE SMITH, who is known for his jokes, Is always seen drinking lots of cokes, 3,1 4 -1 ' DONNA SPAITS, a slick little blond, 5 ' lf' 10 ,-fv' 0 eff.. .. , g , as J Is one of whom we are very fond. RONNIE THOMAS, whom we all know, To college for accounting soon will go. IOSEPHINE TISDALE never says much, But behind the typewriter she has the touch, NORMAN TISDALE with his blond, curly hair Has always asmile, no matter where. FRANK VAUGHN who seems rather short. Has helped a lot in all the sports ELOISE WAHLFELD, president of our class, Is a girl who is very hard to surpass, MAURICE WALKER, a tall, red-haired lad, Is one of the quietest of the '53 Grad! C 4 9 I ,D - 'lhrv .3 ,ga ELOISE WHITAKER, our cheerleadinglgirl, Gives a certain senior boy quite a big irl, DON WILSON, with the curl in his hair, For' women doesn't give much of a care, DENNIS WOIWODE is our senior brain. Our loyal pal, he'll always remain, X CAROLYN WORNER is so full of vim, The days, to her, never grow dim. 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 56 I0 sl. 00 L, W, WOESSNER STORES, INC, JACK RICHARDSON didn't care for many a book, all t ' ef S ' :J X1 I n .2 i::-- :::z:g 2:'1:2 Y-I Q I 6' 9 A -Q: ,K - 5 li. Havana, Illinois
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' Q, if, 3 T131 ' 9 -1- Qflass ,,Xi .-3: 71.5 by ' -F 1 J 5 ia'vo'o' 9 -ew -' 'Q G- iii' Q, Q A Pekin I N ' , ifv l 3AS' li Ii ... sees' L4 B- ' MARY ALICE ABBOTT, with her hair so very dark, Is always very friendly and happy as a lark, MARILYN BERNSHAUSEN is everyone's friend Because of her loyalty right to the end, To VERGIL BORTELL and his pick-up truck, We wish lots of joy but lots more luck! LORNA CALLAWAY, who is always very neat, Must be on a diet, for her figure's so petite, DAVE CAULKINS, who has a geography flare, Never knows where he is when he gets somewhere, DALE DARNELL and his curly locks, Never thinks to look up at the clocks, JOHN DOSIER, rosy cheeks and all, Can always be heard from the end of the hall, MARIORIE EYMAN, who is quiet and shy, Can get a man with the wink of an eye, ARLA IEAN FOSTE, who is liked by all, Will always help when she hears a call, FREDDIE FRIEDRICH, who now drives a Chevrolet, Will soon be WALKING along his merry way, COONIE GOLDEN, a very good sport, Will soon have a girl in every port, NORA MAE GOLDEN is the salesman of our class, She could sell a fur coat to a Fiji Island lass, ANN HEYL, our dimpled cheeked blond. Is one of whom everyone is fond, DELORES HILST, one of our quiet lasses, Is found at the head of commercial classes, LEROY JAMES, who can mess up anything, Was always thought to hollerg but some say he can sing, ARVIN JOHNSON is the senior big boy , As a jolly fellow, he's the real McCoy. ROSS KREILING, a jolly ole man, Gets into trouble whenever he can, PARKER LAWLIS, ood lookin' and tall, Is known near and Ear for his basketball, GEORGE LONG is often seen Buzzin' around in his auto-machine, BETTY MEYER with her dimples three, Will catch a mang just wait and see! I l C U U PEKIN HARDWARE CO, UTLQHITU 'r',--'x ---qx 1 S x .gf to cf i lfiqalll X It fa! . 4 'I 4 Q ,, q ',,-if-ss 'V' V '- ,. 4. ,1- 46 :fa ri 5' -rw H .fe : sis' ' Illinois
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