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What's coming down the road now '? Well, if it isn't farmer David DeKay, still in a little red '46 pick-up. Keep on working, Dave. Maybe in 1965 you can get a '47 one, We find Dick Haye is still an eligible bachelor, but has invested in a very profitable enter- prise--A Streetcar line between Grant and Lyman. Who s this we find with the Green Bay Packers ? If it isn t Ward Zimmerman! But he s not playing football he s just the water ooy We also see another classmate appearing over KMATV every morning at 5 OO with the Cackle Sisters Yes Edna Meyer is also a star This about concludes our prophecy except for one It is rather hard to find her becaust she is really flying high lt seems Darlene Fender became an airline hostess The end of our gazing has come be it good or bad but we hope that the class of 1950 wil all have very happy futures The Clase Pzcture I hesitated when lwas asked to prepare this picture. of the Class of 1950 for your inspec tion lwas not an artist and everyone knew it Any of my teachers could tell you that lwas never especially proficient ln drawing anything except attention and could neser paint any thing successfully not even my own face Besides the Class of 1950 is a very lively subject for even an expert to attempt to sketch They are never any of them twice alike nor apt to be found twice in the same place or position Even a snapshot could never catch them in anything better than a blur Besides l am only one person of decidedly ndividual opinions and could look at my classmates only through my own eyes lcannot see them as they see themselves nor even as you might see them if you could stand for a time in my position and be able to look at them from my point of view But as it seems my fate to and girls who have been my clas pear to me to express them as l see it today Bobby Bolton Jane Burris David DeKay Darlene Fender Dick Haye Juanita Hansen Robert Embree Georgia Courcier Boyd Dolch Betty Bellis Forrest Houser Grace Kenworthy Donald Klein Helen Wooley Carroll Haynes Waneta Sunderman Harold Winston Esther Wohlenhaus Edvu ard Klein Winifred Justice Marvin Steffen Ruby Strom Lloyd Roberts Beverly Nelson Dwayne McCullough Ramon Smith Velma Silk J D LaMaster Maurice Pontius Marilyn Boseck Don Steinbeck Geraldine Mueller Marjorie Martens be expected to hold the mirror up before these fortv five boys smates for so long I can paint them only in such words as ap see them This then dear friends is the Class of 1950 as l The little man with the big car Most studious Senior which proves she is new here this year He s usually very quiet it s his thoughts that speak so loudly Sweetest disposition The guy wlth the wonderful personality The working girl Fondest of school life Quality rathen than quantity l-landiest with a pencil Most faithful to the Grant vicinity Gridiron hero When she smiles her eyes smile too Tall dark and faithful to his class The man hater With a few minor exceptions Most likely to succeed Most unconcerned Class politician Most ambitious One of the Seniors everyone looks up to The girl who knows everything about anything The average Just plain Sam Mistress of the keyboard Just one continual grin Class blonde The happy go lucky sort Most innocent but looks are sometimes deceiving Always willing to try and always trying to succeed Class Romeo Most persistent simply never gives up Most likely to laugh at a joke or anything she considers ajokc Most talented The domestic type Treats everyone with the same amount of friendliness 23 . . . . j ,Q . . . . V. , . , . . . , . I V Teddy Weston ................. The biggest tease, but he takes his work very seriously. . - .. ..
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We hear Don Stembeck and Lloyd Roberts signed a ltfe contract wlth the Happy Bachelor s Club They are also m the publlshxng business Their latest IS How to Get Along wlth Your Wife Here we are back at old G H S agam But who s th1s ln the office? None other than Maurice Pontlus And I know I recognlze the offlce gzrl Of course Esther Wohlenhaus We always knew she d make a good secretary We mtght look 1nto a class room before we leave and see a few of the faculty Look here m the commerczal room xf tt 1sn t Marjorme Martens You could be sure of that by her cute little blush And who IS thxs concentratzng on hls books ? Why It s Professor Robert Embree and he s stzll teachmg Mr Wxlcox s ideas tHe had some very good ones to be sure Harold Wxnston has become one of the best lawyers m the state of Iowa It has been ru mored that John DeW1tt IS grtef stricken by thls most recent competxtlon We fmd Marxlyn Boseck also marrled a farm lad Reports have been that the stork v1s1ted them agam last week the1r tenth child Laurel W1ll1ams IS now lwtng on a farm on Swede Street And to thxnk m h1gh school she didn t even know what a dxsc was I see we have a new orgamzatlon xn Grxswold Betty Bellxs and her Baby Sxtters at your -lervtce She 15 reported to be makxng bxg money at thas There IS always one out of every class but much to our surprxse we fmd Royal Bxerbaum Kmg of the Hobos The surprxsxng thing IS he s accumulated more money than any other of the Class of 50 I guess those boots of Robert Barnes just couldn t stay on Iowa soil We find htm way out m Wyommg on thxs Bar Nothmg Ranch makmg hxs second mxllxon We mxght go a httle farther west yet To Hollywood to be exact We see Beautxful Bev to us Beverly Nelson as the star 1n Howard Hughs great productlon The Inlaw Has there been a death m the family? Are you expectmg to d1e soon? If so just call on Dxgby O Steffen the frxendly undertaker And we always thought Marvm would go lnto the shoe busxness But on the other hand xf you are sxck but don t wxsh to dle yet you mzght v1s1t the new Grlswold hospital Here we fmd the head surgeon as none other than Carroll Haynes If be cause you re male you lxke nurses better we see a very cute blonde at the desk Yes xt s Joan Liddell I imagine the buzzers are always rlnglng when she is on duty Ramona Clark IS the new edltor 1n chief of a leadmg magazme entxtled Advtce to the Love Lorn Ruby Strom became ptamst for the Boston Symphony Orchestra lt s too bad we all couldn t have become famous You ll remember how qunet and subdued Waneta Sunderman was m school Well she cer tamly changed We now fmd her as one of the best woman wrestlers rn the world Just pick up any magazine and you ll fmd another classmate Mullxgan s Muscle Buxlder just sxgned a contract wxth Teddy Weston for hrs p1cture 1n thexr advertlsxng Boyd Dolch xs now a car desxgner I-hs latest one 15 a Studebaker that doens t look as 1f at s goxng forward doesn t look as if xt s gomg backward it looks as If It were gomg sxdeways Edward Klein became sole owner of the Caledoma store west of town He clamms to have more merchandise than Sears Roebuck 81 Co What s thxs a presxdent in our rmdst? Yes Ramon Smxth won the 1960 electlon He IS try mg to pass a bxll whlch w1ll give S15 000 000 to Iowa schools He hasn t forgotten Mr Wxlcox s advxce exther Darwin Newman just made another contract wxth the Chxcago Cubs It seems he s even broken some of Babe Ruth s records We fmd Don Klem lxvxng on the McArthur ranch west of Gnswold There seems to be another classmate there too Velma Sxlk is head cook Our wandering camera stops now at a carmval I gu ss we just dldn t know we had so many talented people mn our class Who s this who just took over Sally Rand s show ? Why It s none other than June Burns What s thxs? Helen Wooley m the Whxte House too? Oh yes I see just from 3 00 to 5 00 It seems she has charge of floor scrubbing Cheer up Helen you mxght meet some lmportant people here Surely one of our class was content to stay home Oh yes I see Geraldme Mueller IS But 'ass rxng on her left hand has been replaced by one that sparkles ZZ - . . . H , H . . . . . . U , - . - 11 . , . . . , 1 . 1 .' 1 . . , , 1 . . . . . . . , . . . - g g . . . 1 . , . . . -J . . . . . . . . , . ' 1 1 . g . . . . . . U . . . ,, . . . . 1 1 1 -4 - ID - - - . , BS . , 1 . , . . . . . - , . - - 41 ' 11 K J - 1 - 11 11 1 1 1 ' . . . . . . . , , , . . . , . . . , . . . . . 1 1 1 I I , -' 1 ' , - 1 I i ' 1 . . . - - . . . . . . . . U . 1 ID - - 1 1 1 , . . . , - . . 1 . . , . . . . . , . , , , , . . g . . . . . . -- -- ' , . , . . . 1 . . . 1 ' 1 ' . . . . . g . , , , . . , . . . . . 1 1 1 I - , . . . , . S . 1 - - 1 - 1 . - , 1 - - ' ' . . - 1 ' 1 1 1 ' ' - - 1 1 , - 1 1 - 4711? F. . . ' -
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