Kent City High School - Eagle Yearbook (Kent City, MI)

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Gtriri I0 QC? After ten years of living at Mars we decided to come back to our home town and visit our old classmates On our way home we stopped in Grand Rapids where we saw Mr and Mrs Clifton Grioo They were celebrating their ninth wedding anniversary We asked them about some of our old classmates and were told the following news Dick Cobb has grown a heavy beard and mustache and is now living in the North Woods as a hermit He seems to be doing a lot of DEAR hunting George Witt kept his football crown and now has great use r it as he is now playing the part of Ole King Cole' Jenny Coalter is finally getting over her shyness of boys since she is married and has a family eight boys Kohn Humphreys has finall quit driving to Grant every night C She married another guy Minnie Ford has been quite busy these past ten years rais ing her little Pants He now owns his own 200 acre watermelon farm Dawn White is now running a boarding house for all of her favorite teachers Marie VanHouten after spending all of her money on airmail stamps decided to give up trying and start her own muck farm Judy Hotchkiss is now a society woman living in Chicago She changed her name from Hotchkiss to Hot Kiss in hopes that the right man will come her way Eleanor Ames is still living at home and wondering which guy she wants for a husband Norma Schamber has now devoted all of her time to raising kids and doing housework KShe also gives lessons on how t o keep your first love J Dale Shaw missed the boat from our Senior Trip and is now living in Chicago running his own Burlesque Show Geraldine Pant is livingin Boston and is the Ch1ef Midget Lady Wrestler Edgars Kalnins has finished college and now is a Physicist :ln his own Laboratory Ger ald Taylor is now champion of the Dare Devil Races C arol Filson is now a waitress and head boss at Koomans Dairy Bar John Austin has now settled down with the blond from Grand Rapids and raising a family of eight Gordon Hot chkis s is now a famous lawyer and just won another case Lcmraine Huizenga and Nancy Stockhill are now joint owners of the Kent City Hotel for Men only Clifford P roctor now owns the greatest dance hallin Michigan Now that Beatrice Ade and I fNancy Hilton! have heard the lat est 5088115 We will go back to Mars to spend the rest of our lives f m fo '- Richard Wellman.has finally given up cooning watermelons.

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Cfao 'MJ We, the Seniors of '53, being of sound mind and body, do here by declare our last will and testament First, to the Juniors We give and bequeath all such boys as were not able to k eep pace with such bril liant girls as com posed the majority of our class, t rusting that the Junior girls may be able to hold firmly to them and steer them firmly through the gates of Com encement next year, that they may not share in the hnmilatizl that has been ours, not being able to ahold our men folksno Second, to the Sophmores We would like to will any over look ed gum.we may hav e left on our desks, banlsters, or any likely OP unlikely places Third, to the Freshmen We would like to will our ability to get through four years of high school without studying we give and bequeath to the dear faculty who have been our in structors in all the wisdom of the ages, a sweet and ulnzroken suc cession of restful nights and peaceful dreams Last, but not least, we would like to will to the Janitors all the dust we left behind bilities Gordon Hotchkiss's ability to play basketball to John Wabeke Dawn White's tallness to Lucille Blush Nancy Stockhill's love for Mr LaBrie in Literature Class to Joe Pamer C 1 ifton Grice's ability to get through high school without studying to Jhm Johnson Norma Schamber's 'ready made family' to Peggy Stevens Jerry Taylor's extra weight to Alfred 0'Donne1 Minnie Ford's blond curly hair to Ben Bullis Clifton Proctor's ability not to go steady until his senior year to his sister Lea Joyce Carol Gilson's trim figure to Clarlce Austin John Hnmphrey's masculine figure to Marshall Peterson George Witt's title of King to Duane Muma Eleanor Ames's long hair to Marva Millard Dick Cobb's class ring to Bud Gorby over Bonnie Stinson Lorraine Huizenga's ability not to be satisfied with one boy to Bonnie Stinson John Aust1n's liveliness to John De Vries Geraldine Pant's ninety pounds of fat to Larry Borgula Dale Shaw's flirting ability to Paul Mundinger Judy Hotchkiss's practice teaching ability to Mary Banwell, in hopes that she may succeed Marie VanHouten's fun loving way to Carolyn Johnson Richard We11man's singing ability to Almin Thomson Beatrice Ade's flirty eyes to Dave Edgars Kalnins's A's in Physics to Nancy Hi1ton's boyfriend nBuckn to day, trusting that she may get him Witnessed Lang and Marilyn Rice Joe Rawson Joyce Humphreys for one back by. Nancy Hilton Beatrice Ade . l We would also l1ko'to will one fol lowing ab lllslos and also-