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CLASS PROPHECY In 1957 two friends, Barbara Huber and Jim Myers, met in Gaston. Barbara, a short- story writer for leading magazines, was visiting relatives, after' living in Florida for five years. jim had stopped enroute to New York to attend a Broadway show based on his book. Open The Door. Richard. After talking awhile, they saw Edith Parker. They found that she had devoted her life to fortune telling. She took them into a darkened room and before a crystal ball told them about their other classmates. She started with Patsy Fouch who is now a Powers model in Hollywood. She has lived in Hollywood since 1952. Next, she told them Mary L. Keeley was a hair dresser in New York, and often her shop makes the headlines in the New Yorker. David Douglass had led Yale scientists into Africa and was lost. In his honor, he was elected President, emeritus, of Yale College. Gaston's airport is owned and operated by none other than our own Donald Kiplinger, and one of his top ranking pilots is Bob Clements. Wilma Dunlap is a well-known opera singer and is often heard at the Metropolitan Opera House. Wanda Schlenker owns a Clover Farm store, but spends most of her time at home caring for Georgie, -Ir. Betty LaRue is President of the Girlis 4-H Clubs of America in New York. As yet Betty has never said I do- Carol Brown is using her friendly smile not only to make people happy, but for a career, since she is posing for Ipana Tooth Paste ads. Beverly Williams and her husband live in Indianapolis, where they own the claypool Hotel. Norma Jean Sollars has completed her art course and is now designing Paris Fashions in New York. Johnny Townsend, is the manager of the Boston Red Sox who have been defeated three times by Morton Lambert's Brooklyn- Dodgers. Jacqueline Rigdon, who has never married, is now president of the Chicago Federal Reserve Bank. Bill Rhea has replaced Humphrey Bogart in the movies, and his leading lady is the up and coming star, Norette XVright. Joanne Rench graduated from Business College and is working as a private secretary in New York. Barbara Milhollin is living in Converse, where Bob is engaged in the tree surgery business. John E. johnson lives on a farm near Gaston, where he raises thousands of baby chicks yearly. Harold Parker and Charles Kirtley have united their talents and they are now joint owners of Gaston's only Hep Cat's Club. Last but not least, Mrs. McAllister, our sponsor, has dropped teaching as a career and now manages a large chicken farm in New Hampshire. Barbara Huber James Myers
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CLASS WILL We, the members of the senior class of Gaston High School, Gaston, Indiana, in the year of nineteen hundred and forty- seven, being of sound mind and body, good spirit and habits, do hereby will and be- queath all possessions and talents to those very fortunate underclassmen of Gaston High School. We draw this, our last will and testament, with the understanding that all other wills made before this one will become null and void on this, the ???? day of April, nineteen hundred and forty-seven. We leave to Gaston High School the knowledge that our twelve years spent here will be long remembered. We leave to the Junior Class our badly SENIORS' I, Carol Brown, will to Agatha Hartley the front desk in the assembly. I, David Douglass, will my ambitious spirit and athletic ability to Gene Kelly. I, Wilma Dunlap, will my quietness and also my dimple to Patsy Domenos. I, Robert Clements, will my ability to keep awake in class to Mark Brokaw. I, Patsy Fouch, will to Judy Ferguson all my old love books around school and hope in future years the teachers will learn to appreciate them and realize that they are very educational. I, Barbara Huber, will to Pat Sollars my ability to get along with Mrs- McAllister. I, John Edward Johnson, will my agricul- ture ability to Karl Stout. I, Mary Louise Keeley, will my seat in the orchestra to Louise McCreery. I, Donald Kiplinger, will my height to Jackie Stephenson. I, Charles Kirtley, will my wavy hair to Dick West. I, Betty LaRue, will my creative ability to anyone who is not afraid of what he creates. carved and empty seats in the assembly. We leave to the Sophomore Class our willingness to make money and also our schemes for doing so. We leave to the Freshmen Class our abil- ity to get along together in class meetings and also our ability to arrive at quick de- cisions. We leave to the Eighth grade the right to talk to other students in the assembly and to remain in the library as long as they care to Cas long as they have the consent of the assembly teacherj. We leave to the Seventh Grade our ability to get through high school so easily and quickly. To the Faculty we just leave. WILL I, Barbara Milhollin. will the right to get the second 70 word ribbon to anybody who can sit still long enough to finish a test. I, James Myers, will my ability to finish school and work for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway to Jim Harris. I, Edith Parker, will my scholastic ability to anyone who is industrious enough to achieve it. I, Harold Parker, will to anyone a good argument who flirts with Joanne Storer next year. I, Joanne Rench, will my position as pianist to Ruth Ina Johnson. I, Bill Rhea, will my scholastic ability to Christine Rehme. I, Jacqueline Rigdon, will to Marvin Blake my ability to make A's in deportment. I, Wanda Schlenker, will my good be- havior to Jerry Markins. I, Norma Jean Sollars, will my shortness to Alice Rathel. I, John Townsend, will my speed to any- body who can keep up with it. I, Beverly Williams, will my brunette hair to Aredith Ellsworth. I, Norette Wright, will my ability to get along with Mr. Cauble to the Junior Class-
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