Jackson High School - Jacksonian Yearbook (Union City, CA)

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Donald Stocksdale, known during his school days as a great orator, has used his abilities to a great advantage as he is an ambassador to Spain. fAh! Senorita.l In the profession of deep-sea diving, Eleanor St. Myers is indeed very famous. lAh! A mermaid fishing for some itsy-bitsy pearls, eh!j Loretta Stump is a lady pilot for a commercial air flight company. Her flying route is between New York City and London. The familiar sign of Brooks Funeral Home on Union Street now reads: Subler Mortuary, Richard Subler, Mortician. Beneath the sign are the intimately-known words: The friendly undertaker. Jane Teegarden, a tight-rope walker, is professionly known as Gertie, the Wonder Woman g her lastest stunt is a senational, hair-raising ride across Niagara Falls on a bicycle. Since Clark Gable has retired to devote his time to his 15th wife, Lowell Threewits is currently reigning as The King of the Movies. Ah! Val- entino, old boy. Geraldine Threewits, nee Lenker, is a famous Hollywood designer. Her job keeps her quite occupied, but her biggest task is keeping the bobby- soxers away from her husband. Mark has some competition in the field of politics as Sue Warner is the governor of Ohio. She is t-he first woman to accomplish this feat. Marie Whiteman now, like a number of her classmates, has given up her career to marry: she was chief operator at a New York telephone office, but it is rumored that she will retire to wed the wealthy owner of the St. Joseph Aspirin Company Texas millionaire oilman, Ronald Just call me gusher Whitesell has just announced that he will purchase the King Ranch for the-unheard-of price of 25,000,000 Texas smackers. Wow! That's a lot of greenbacks even for a Texan. All America is raving about Norman Williamson of Metropolian Opera fame: his lastest performance in Madame Butterfly was positively soul-shattering. Petite Joan Stammen, the new Marilyn Monroe, is the favorite pin-up girl of the American GI's. Photogenic Joan is currently starring in The Bashful Burnette from Hunchberger's Corner. Dorothy Coblentz and Sylvia Rhoades operate a tourist ranch in Arizona, but only male tourists are admitted, this is due to the fact that they are still old maids. Compliments of The Peoples Savings Bank The Friendly Bank Greenville, Ohio 23 .

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Wayne Good, a FBI agent, is quite active as an expert at catching crim- inals. He is connected with the counterfeiters and check-forgers de- partment. QHis experience at signing his own excuses in high school is probably of great value to him,j Shirley Harmeson, subsequent to her graduation, took a vacation to Mexico and there she met a handsome and exciting bullfighter. Now that they have tied the knot they are busy raising little bullfighters. Betty Heistand's letter-writing ability has been very useful to her as she is Dayton's new Betty Fairfax. QAh! A regular Dorothy Dix. By the way, she hooked her Air Force friendg she didn't write those letters for noth- ing., Albert Pike Peak Hurley, has recently conquered Mount Ernest and is the first person to achieve this feat. Uust to think that mountain climb- ing is a hobby with himj I Love Tessie starring Duane Kester and Theresa Kessler has recently replaced I Love Lucy as America's No. l television program. Senator Mark Kramer from Ohio has recently made the headlines by fili- busting for 96 hours and 2.0 minutes on the Senate floor. His classroom campaigning during the 1952 presidential election really paid off. QOh! By the way -- Mark is now a red-hot Republician.J Evelyn Journey has married her Jim and is busy raising a family. Her husband is the wealthy manufacturer of engagement rings. fExperience is the best teacher.l Peggy Liggett's singing ability has been very vital in the making of her career. She is WLW's guitar-picking and yodeling cowgirl and really burn up the networks with her talents. Eldon Rhoades and Dolores Wehrkamp have succeeded Percy Kilbride and Marjorie Main as Ma and Pa Kettle of the movies. Norman Rhoades has married his little, red-headed miss, they have settled down on a farm near Rosehill to raise prize porkers and of course, they're busy raising red-headed kids, too. Donald Runkle, world-famous race car driver, has recently won his fourth Indianapolis Memorial Day race and is the 10 to 1 favorite in the upcoming race. Dick Scott, the New York Yankee's fabulous lst baseman is also a famous as a batter, recently he hit 62 home runs to break Babe Ruth's record. Uust to think that Jackson has finally produced a sports star.l Phyllis Shomber, our class president, is quite active as a TWA Airline stewardess but it is rumored that she is thinking of retiring to marry the Airline's wealthy, handsome vice-president. Compliments of Commercial Printing Company Union City, Indiana 22

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dl I, Rodger Armstrong, will S20 to the Athletic fund to buy an electric blanket to keep the subs warm. I, Rodney Armstrong, will my Bel-Air to Danny Royer. I, Joyce Arnett, will my corny jokes to Mr. George. I, Alice Barga, will my ability to dress chickens to Miss Hughes. I, Carol Bateman, will my ability to work to Bobby Bateman. I, Marilyn Beam, will my ability to get along with the Marines to Rita McEowen. b I, Dorothy Coblentz, will my ability to get along with the Juniors to Sarah McGill. I, Barbara Caupp, will my ability not to go steady to Barbara Harter. I, Orlene Ford, will my sewing ability to Roxie Reir, I, Martha Frank, will my short hair-do to Ruth Ann Leugers. I, Wayne Good, will my good behavior in school to Ronnie Blocker. I, Shirley Harme son, will my cooking ability to Shirley Runkle for Home Ec. Class. I, Rheta Hart, will my red hair to Anita Bowers so she can save money on dye. I, Betty Heistand, will my ability to go with a Serviceman to Dwanna Snyder. I, Al Hurley will my ability to get around to Vinton Shaffer. I, Evelyn Journey, will my diamond to Doris Liette. I, Theresa Kessler, will my ability to get in early from a date to Barbara Harter. I, Duane Kester, will my first chair in the band to Paul Hummel. I, Mark Kramer, will my nickname Hairy to Kenneth Scholl. I, Geraldine Lenker, will my tall, slender figure to Barbara Walls. I, Eldon Rhoades, will my front seat in English class to Gary Gower. I, Peggy Liggett, will my ability to draw to Roberta Barga. I, Norman Rhoades, will my ability to skip school to Gary Gower. I, Sylvia Rhoades, will my singing ability to Phyllis Subler. I, Donald Runkle, will my ability to get my driver's license taken away to Robert McEowen. Compliments of Johnston Furniture Factory Union City -- Greenville 24