Hammond High School - Dunes Yearbook (Hammond, IN)

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CHIEF WISHING STAR By Bonnxe Fxtzgerald Sally who 15 f1ve was sound asleep rn her blg bed when It came The w1ndow was open and It had fallen from the sky landmg on the foot of her bed At fnrst rt groaned so very loud that Sally woke up It was star shaped and very shrny and as Sally sat there and watched It began to cry Who are you and why are you cry1ng9 asked Sally Im Chief W1sh1ng Star lt sa1d I was on a trnp to the moon when I bent my pomt on that tree out there If I can t fnx my pomt Ill never be able to save the land of stars Sally could see that one of h1s frve gold pomts had been bent and some of the shlny gold had been scratched off ln h1s a Where IS the land of stars? asked Sally The land of stars IS a little way past the moon answered Chref W1sh1ng Star If you w1ll promlse not to tell anyone and help me Ill tell you all about the trouble Oh I promlse Sally answered I wont even tell my Mommy You see I am from the land of stars The Kmg Star has sent me to the moon to get a new can of twmkle pa1nt Some one stole our old can and unless I hurry all the stars w1ll go out Then Ch1ef W1sh1ng Star began to cry agam Whats twmkle pamt? asked Sally Flvxng cows' exclalmed Chlef W1sh1ng Star Twmkle pa1nt makes the Stars shme Oh I see sud Sally Who took the twmkle pamt? We don t know that but unless I hurry rt w1ll be too late Can you help me' asked Chnef W1sh1ng Star I thmk s replned Sally but 1f I do fnx your pornt w ll you take me wrth you? Yes yes but hurry replxed Chlef W1sh1ng Star Sally scambled out of her bed and ran over to the dresser She took a roll of scotch tape out of the top drawer Now hold st1ll she sa1d She slowly taped the polnt unt1l It stood out just as stralght as the other flve pomts Slrppmg on her robe and brushmg her blond curls she turned to Chlef W1sh1ng Sta and sand she was ready Now hang on txght sa1d Chnef W1sh1ng Star All ready r1ght? All ready r1ght repeated Sally as she hung on wlth all nel' might Out of the w1ndow they went stralght up up untxl Sallys house looked l1ke a speck of d1rt on the earths blg ace It was a long journey and as Sally and Chref W1sh1ng Star flew by each star he would call out to them All ready r1ght and the stars would answer All ready brlght Soon Sally found that they were flymg through a star ht valley At the bottom of the valley below them flowed a long rlver of milk Whats that down there? Sally asked Why that s the Mllky Way replled Chnef W1sh1ng Star Oh may we stop for a glass of fflllkb asked Sally Not now answered the chlef for we must hurry So on they flew untll chlef W1sh1ng Star yelled Hold on' We are gonng to land and so they d1d wxth a loud boom' A l1ttle old man m a red cap and green sunt came runmng out of a l1ttle hut made of green cheese You there who arc you? he asked Sally couldn t help but glggle when h1s long whlte beard wrggled up and down as he talked Im Chnef W1sh1ng Star and thrs IS Sally from earth Well moon shmes replled the old man what do you want on the moon? We have lost our can of twmkle pa1nt replled Chlef W1sh1ng Star The kmg of the land of Stars has sent me here to get some more Oh dear' Im afraxd there just 1sn t any more pa1nt You see the pa1nt was 1n a maglc can whlch kept refxllmg every tame the pa1nt was used Im sorry but you ll just have to fmd your can of pa1nt' Page Twenly Thcn we must hurry back to the land of Stars sa1d Ch1ef W1Sh1Hg Star Come Sally there rsn t any t1me to lose Good bye M1 Man in the Moon Good bye Sally and Chlef W1sh1ng Star replled the old man as he went 1nto his house of green cheese Back to the l nd of Stars went Sally and Chlef W1ShlHg Star When they arnved Sally was surprnsed to fmd that every one and everythmg was shaped luke a star All of the peopl had assembled 1n the kmg s palace The wxse stars were trymg to thmk of people who mrght have stolen the pa1nt whlle the kmg 1n h1s long yellow robe and gold crown paced up and down say1ng Dear dear dear where IS Chlef xVlShlHg Star? When the royal guard announced Chxef W1sh1ng Stars return everyone cheered but when he added that Chlef Wnsh mg Star drd not have the tw1nkle pa1nt the crowd began to cr Chxef Wxshmg Star told the kmg that there just wasnt another can of tw1nkle pa1nt Everyone must try to fmd the replled the Kmg the crowd dlsappeared each one lookmg for the tw1nkle pamt Sally and Chlef W1sh1ng Star went to the palace guard room where the can of pa1nt had been kept before t was stolen We must fmd that can of tw1nkle pamt Ch1ef W1sh1ng Star sa1d What w1ll happen to the thnef when we do frnd the pamt? asked Sally I-Ie w1ll be sent to the north sky to shme until he has learned h1s lesson replled Chlef W1sh1ng Star They looked all around the room trymg to f1nd a clue that would lead them to the thxef and the can of tw1nkle pamt Look' crled Sally Whats th1s9 Fly1ng Cows' rephed Chref WlShlDg Star That IS a old can drop of twmkle pa1nt And here IS another' Why there 15 a trarl of them Come on Sally let s follow the drops' As they followed the drops of tw1nkle pa1nt Chnef Wrsh 1ng Star sang a llttle song Star lxght star brlght Drops of tw1nkle paint we srght We wlsh we w1ll we wxsh we mlght Catch the naughty thlef tonlght Sally lauglaed and then sang the song wxth h1m Star llght Star brrght Drops of tw1nkle pa1nt we sxght We wlsh we w1ll we wlsh we mxght Catch the naughty thlef tomght When the twmkle pamt drops stopped Sally and Ch1ef W1sh1ng Star found themselves 1n front of a l1ttle star shaped house They knocked on the door but no one answered They knocked louder but st1ll no one answered So they pushed the door open and there they saw a large can of tw1nkle paint s1t tmg on the floor Besrde the can of pamt sat a l1ttle star wlth a pa1nt brush 1n hrs po1nt palntlng h1mself wnth tw1nkle pa1nt unt1l he shone so brnght that lt hurt Sally s eyes to look at hrm Flymg Cows' sa1d Chref W1Sh1Ug Star At last we have caught you you bad star Bad Star why d1d you take the tw1nkle pamt? asked Sally Oh dear crned the bad l1ttle star All the other stars are so very brlght that everyone on earth saw them I was so dull that no one would even look at me I declded that I would pamt myself wlth twmkle pa1nt untll I was the br1ghtest star of all and everyone could see me I drdn t know that anyone would mlss the tw1nkle pa1nt and when you d1d mlss It I was afrald to return lf You have caused the land of Stars a lot of worry and trouble said Chnef W1sh1ng Star The kmg w1ll teach you not to be greedy We d better go to the palace Later when the can of twmkle pa1nt had been returned to the palace guard room and the tlnef had been taken to the kmg Chnef Wnshmg Star and Sally started thenr long journey . . . . 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back to Sallys house When they reached Sallys house Chnef Wnshnng Star thanked Sally for helpnng hnm recover the can of tvynnkle pannt If you ever have a specnal vnnsh yust say Star lnght Star brnght Fnrst star I see tonnght I wnsh I wnll I wnsh I mlght Have the wnsh I wnsh tonnght sand Chnef Wnshnng Star And your wnsh wnll be granted Goodby Sally and remember do not tell a soul about what happened tonnght Good by Chnef Wnshnng Star sand Sally Ill never tell anyone about what happened And then uavnng one of hns golden ponnts Chnef Wlshnng Star sand goodby He flew out the wmdow and soon was out of s1ght Sally matched hnm as he dn appeared As she looked out of the wnndow Sally could see nn the north sky the bad lnttle star shnnnng brnghtly She waved to hnm and he seemed to wnnk at her She lowly closed her eyes for she was so very very tnred and she sand to herself Ill never tell No never Star lnght Star brlght Fnrst star I see tonrght I wnsh I wnll I wnsh I mnght Have the vsnsh I wrsh tonrght NOW A Fnctntrous Story By Sharon Mayberry On December 16 1953 I sat nn the bng red chanr nn our famnly den and thought that thmgs were at an end ust a short whnle earlner my Mother and I had been havnng an exact replnca of the Second World War at least nt sounded that wayj It was over such a trnv1al matter that now I cant even remember what lt was But any how both of us sand such terrnble thnngs to and about each other and that ns no exaggeranon that I was ready to leave home and she was ready to send me Let me tell you about lt Well as I sand I was ready to leave home and that ns just about what happened After our battle I went to my room and packed my They say that the ndea of colonng eggs for a celebratnon clothes About a half hour later I came stompnng down the stanrs wnth a surtcase nn each hand Yes I was brave and actnng so know It .rll sh but also yery snck at heart and lonely As I came down those starrs a lot of thmgs entered my mnnd Let me tell you what a few of them were Fnrst of all I thought of how beautnful my home was and how my Mother had worked and done a lot of the decoratnng herself yes nnne lovely rooms and all f1lled Wnth hatred and unhappnness The landscapmg outsnde the house was al o very DICE Mother had worked awfully hard on her flowers and the garden whrch she someday hoped would be the most beautlful nn the ne1ghborhood But me do you thmk I was happy and content? Oh no not snooty Maggre Templeton I had to have more much more Yes I wanted more I wanted the love and attentnon the trust and understandnng whlch all my other teen age frnends were allowed and whnch my parents felt they were gnvnng but I belneved they were denynng Anyway here I was wnth two suntcases my heart heavy and no place to go I entered the kntchen and saw Mother cleannng the dnshes off and puttmg them rn the dnshwasher for should I say thrownng themj Iwatched her for a moment Mother ns a lrttle person fnve feet two werghmg nnnety enght pounds Wnth blond hanr and blue eyes She looks qulte petnte and dannty-on the outsnde but on the lnsnde Cwhen shes madj she IS actually worse than the H bomb She pand no attentnon to me as I furnously walked to the famnly closet and put on my hat and coat When she stnll had sand nothmg I turned to her ard sald Well Im gonng and I hope you ll be much happner when Im gone She turned and looked strcught nnto my eyes and sand Maggne before you go I want to tell you a story Please go nnto the den and snt down and I ll be rn 1n a moment Fine t1me to be story tellnng I thought I went 1nto the den and sat down Two or three mnnutes later she came nn and sat down nn a chanr across from me Slowly but nn a deflmte tone of VOICE she started to talk The T V set was on so I lnstened wnth only one ear But I guess I must have heard plenty wnth that one ear because all of a sud den I started to scream and cry very loudly I remember Mother commg over to me and saynng Maggne I drdnt tell you thns to hurt you and lf you dont stop crynng I shall have to slap you to stop your hysterna The next mornnng I awoke nn a hospntal bed nn a state of shock and nervousness Two days later I was home wnth a new and entxrely different understandmg of people and lnfe For nt was on that mght of December 16 1953 that I learned that I was not the real daughter of these people but that I was adopted That wasn t the part that hurt so much but can you xmagnne my shock to learn that not only was my real Mother spend nng a term nn Dwnght reformatory but that I was an nllegltrmate chnld who really when adopted had no name? Now I u-nderstood why these people who had adopted me were so strnct It was really not because of meanness but because they loved me These two wonderful people had taken a strange baby nnto thenr home and gnven nt everythnng they possnbly could My but I had a lot to make up to the Templetons for dndn t I9 All they asked of me was that I be good and trv to be omethnng and allow nothmg to endanger my reputatnon But above all they Wanted me to realnze that I was st1ll thenrs and I do real1ze nt NOW A Pseudo Egg Story Hns Last Buck By Gale Autry The Danko famnly was havmg a hard tnme trynng to make ends meet Mr Danko a plumber had been out of work for By Jack Jones orrgnnated nn Persra Easter eggs are sngns of new llfe and legend has rt that they are land by the Easter rabbnt on Easter Eve I sand that the ndea of Easter eggs orngnnated m Persna thns ns only partly true It all began when Knng Darnus of Persna crossed the Bosporous to mvade Greece The Greeks dnscovered that Darnus was up to hns usual funny stuff and so they told hnm to go lay an egg He found that the Greeks meant busnness so he went back to Persna and land a colored egg In 1807 a young Brntnsh archaeolognst dnscovered the egg Thnnknng that no one would belleye that a Persnan Knng could lay an egg he threw nt nnto a brnar patch nn dnsmay A noted Easter egg authorntv Snr Henrv I-lershell found a mother rabbnt proudly snttnng upon the egg Announcnng Jove' Iv dnscovered th secret of the Easter egg' he let the news out to the wonld All good bunnnes are now proud that mnllnons of chnldren are made happy each Easter seven weeks What httle money they had nn the bank was soon spent paymg balls and buynng food Carole another member of the famnly celebrated a dnsmal fnfth bnrthday Her gnfts were meager but she chernshed even the smallest one Her father a knnd hearted fellow gave thenr last dollar recenved from a dnstant relatrve for Caroles brrthday to a fellow col lectnng money for the Noll Hlgh School athletlc fund Thls dollar bought a months membershlp nn the Blue and Gold Club 1 form of lottery really Each month a drawmg ns held and snx hundred dollars nn cash ns gnven to the lucky person The holder of the fnrst lucky number ns called the presndent and recent es three hundred dollars There are twenty three of fnces xynth a certann amount of money for each That last buck Danko so wnllnngly gave up by some stroke of fate won hns famnly three hundred dollars The monev couldnt have gone to a more deserynng famnly More good luck to the Danko famnly for nn the expense and turmonl of l1fe today that money vson t last long Page Twenly one , V . . . . . . . , , , . . . . . v , . . . 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