Grapeland High School - Sandie Sentinel Yearbook (Grapeland, TX)

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SENIOR CLASS PROPHECY Yesterday, January 50, 1951 I found myself think- ing of my school days in Grapeland High School and wondering what my former classmates were doing. I went to a fortune teller who drew forth a crystal ball and revealed to me the following facts: Thelma Anderson after an unhappy love affair has sailed to India as a missionary. Charles Askew is coaching football at Notre Dame. The move pro- ducer, William Lee Colkin is making arrangements for the production of a movie about Charles' life to be called nKnutc Charles Askewn. At this same college we find Uthe biggest man on the teamn, Shirley Smith. Tom Turner Beazley is employed as strong man in a large circus. He is also working hard training fleas. Thelma Bradshaw is teaching dramatics in a large school system. As yet she is unmarried but it is rumored that a certain Crockett lad holds a warm place in her heart. Billy Brown is touring the country teaching the art of flattery to school children Carl Bridges with his swing band is now touring Europe. When Carl gets back he can say his band has played before the crown heads of Europe and the bald heads of America Orland Bryson has just completed his new book HHow To Be Popular ln ten Easy Lessons' Mildred Cheatham has risen to great heights as a trapeze performer on Coney Island William Clark is new the owner of a large grocery store and market He is teach ing his younge t son to be a meat cutter so he can follow in papafs footsteps George Crawford is now fiddler on the UGrand Ole Opery program Willie Mae Cutler is now a seamstress for Iva Dell Mus1ck's large dress shop in New York JoAnn Dailey, thought by some to be the greatest woman in political af fairs, is touring the country lecturing and charging tvo cents admission to every lecture George Edward Darsey has organized a rhythm.band and his favorite expression is Boy! His band really swings it as they have an experienced drummer, Jean Howard Loye Mae Denson is Miss America this year Billy Earl Dickerson is a two gun sheriff near the border He also sells life insurance Grady Edge, the danc ing expert, is now tap dancing on Broadway F . Guice is a traveling saleslady in Africa She and her husband sell the natives soap and formal cloth es Jolene Hamilton is conducting a school in which people are taught the correct way to laugh and how to cultivate the voice, Helen Ham is traveling N O , I ll . o . ' I O A . . . . V V . . ' - S I ' U I , --. ' . . ' 1 . H H . Q . - O ' ' A o '. 1 5 0 . . .- n o A O ' on . . . K n .N

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around the country selling nAmeriean Lolly-Popsn, Mary Louise Henson is the star singer of station ZERA. Her specialty is advertising Kolor-Bak. R D Henson, with the help of some friends, has or ganized a harmonica quartet and is new able to play 'Good night Ladle ning for President and under eighteen. Viola of the world She can ute. Joe Howard is an s Dan Artie Herod is run swears not to kiss babies Herod is the champion typist often type ten words a min admiral in the navy and is in the middle of the ocean where he refuses to leave his sinking ship Lena F Lively is running a hospital for sick cats and dogs She'alwayS did love dumb animals Henry Edwards Luker, new a news photographer, is covering the turtle race in Florida f r the UNew York Herald' Norbert Masters is now a world famous carnival barker Betty Pasely is teaching kinderga ten in Grapeland. Wade Penning ton is leading high school students in a geometri cal revolt Wayne Pennington owns a little shop where he carves toys for children Lois Rich 13 teaching shorthand and typing and her pupils are living for the day when she will get married and quit teaching Marilyn Scarborough is on the radio where her voice reciting bed time stories charms thousands of leepy children, hlwood Shav r is reported to be exploring the Artartic Region as an escape from matrimonial difficulties Fay Shaver is now an authority on the fertilization of flowers Avis Smith is the most famous roller skater in the country Her act stops the show but her salary doesnit stop the bills Virginia Smith has ju t written another song hit By finding a new theme for popular songs, love, Virginia has become a a French harp campaigning for the office of governor He assures the people he will secure a pension of one hundred dollars a month for every person over twenty one years of age Edna Stanley is now a noted teacher in one of the rorthern colleges It is graduating time in G H ard we see Floy Streetman being wheeled eros the state in an an cient Jheel chair to receive her diploma, Her mor al is that it tales a lodg time to get anything that is worth having. oenorltm Bonita Castilla is the new Spanish singer in the stork C ub T those who knew her when she was Dori Yarhorough, Nritten By Mildred Cnc tham Marilyn Scareorough Orlan Bryson .E O . on 1 - - - n - - - C , - . . . . O . . . I Q 1. o '. ' ' . . , . -. T - 0 . . I . . O . . S y V . 1 3 . , b 'Q - . . .L .K . .A . .J . . . I . . .. . , . S q Q 0 . . great success. Oswald Spann is touring Texas with - 1 - . ' t ' ' L A L . . . A - A I v 0 S Q a . ' H a s , - . V Q , A . . - . y . C l . H . . 0 . .L . L . U . . .w m 1 . O .' Q I L- ' S 1 ' H O