Litchfield High School - Navigator Yearbook (Litchfield, MI)

Page 21 text:

Class Prophecy As the end of the school years draws near for the Class of 1958, we look ahead 1nto the future of our classmates We frnd Gale Adams playrng basketball for the Detrolt Pxstons m the Natronal Basketball Assocratxon Harold Aungst as manager of the fabulous Sands Hotel rn Las Vegas Joan Ausnn as secretary of the E1ser's Transportatron Company Margean Batt as head accountant for General Motors Corporatxon Eleanor Bender as harr stylrest and make up arust for MGM Studro Mane Bender rs takmg Ann Southem's place 1n HPTIVZIE Secretary Addze Brooks IS bu11d1ng the next Semor I-hgh School for I..H S Well known Bob Caldwell IS test p1lot on the frrst rocket to reach the moon Mary Lee Cook IS stewardess on the Pres1dent's pnvate plane Sharon Denbrock replaces Ann Landers column for the Love lom Lmda Gr1ff1ths IS keeprng house for LOUIS Masank Clair Green IS Professor of Sclence at Yale Unrverslty Larry Haxmlton has made hrs dream come true He IS now Secretary of the Un1ted States Navy Harold Hess rs the des1gner for the Ford 1968 cars The famously known Mrss Fazth Hoppe IS makmg her fust appearance as pramst m Cameg1e Ha 1 Bruce Kropschot has just made S128,000 O0 on the 64,000 Dollar Q.l8Sl10D Betty Lambnght IS secretary to Dr Upjohn of the Upjohn Pharmaseutrcal Company Robert MZIDS IS the P1'es1dent's pnvate doctor Janet Mase IS mamed to an 011 mult1 m1ll1ona1re from Texas Ruth Mornson and Evelyn Waters are managers of the Momson Waters Hotel rn New York C1ty Oaldee Nobl1t IS Dean of Women at U CJ-.A Karen Purdy IS now Secretary of the Treasury for the Umted States Government Deanna RICE has replaced Mrs Swope as off1ce secretary for the L1tchf1eld I-hgh School Judy Shaw IS secretary to Ferguson Engmeerlng Company of New York glilriydshepard has rece1ved the Nobel pnze for h1s des1g'n of the Unrted States Cap1tol US Pat and Chuck Shepherd are now l1v1ng on a ranch rn Wyommg V1rg1n1a Smrth IS now managmg the Unued States Olymprc G1rls Swrmming Champs Vema Snyder IS styllng Elv1s Presley's ha1r cuts Maxrne Sperbeck IS pres1dent of the Elvls Presley Fan Club Mary Ann Swope IS modelmg fashions for Dror of France Sally Txernan IS st1ll at Nazareth College completmg the 10 years of partres she prom1sed us she'd have . . . . . ,, . O Charlene Krumvede is making announcements on the Steve Allen show. . . . . . l ' U l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - I

Page 20 text:

Class w.ll We, the Semor Class of 1958 of Lrtchfreld Hrgh School, berng of sound mrnd and body, do hereby make and declare thrs document to be our last wrll and testament Gale Adams, will my herght rn basketball to Harry Griffiths so that he won't have to Jump so hrgh when he shoom Harold Aungst, will my abrlrty to get along with Homer gprrls to anyone who wants rt Joan Austrn, wrll my large collectron of 'Bugs Bunny comrc books to anyone who wants to further therr education. Margean Batt, wrll my abrlity to be accused of dyrng my harr red to Sandra Arnt Eleanor Bender, wrll my poodles to anyone who thrnks they have enough money to buy them h':Jag-,eRBg-:Grady any abrhty to put a zrpper rn a skrrt on the correct srde and to put a sleeve rn a blouse rrght side Addie Brooks, will the abrlrty of talking back to Mr Koster rn Bookkeeprng class to james Tesch Robert Caldwell, wrll my football suit to Coach Rossetti rf he can frnd rt' glary Lee Cook, wrll the fnendship between Carol Lamm and myself to anyone who thrnks they can get rt away om us Sharon Denbrock, wrll my herght to Carol Wrlson rn exchange for hers Clarr Green, will my abrlrty to run the mile to Denny Nelligan Llrndal Griffrths, will my looking forward to marching down 2 aisles to anyone who thanks they wrll enjoy rt more an Betty Herendeen, will my abrlrty to graduate after 4 years of tryrng to some needy freshman. Liar lilairsraulton and Harold Hess, will our Twin Fords to anyone who thinks they can afford to run them to Allen a a e Farth Hoppe, wrll my Chevie back to Bev Wolf, hoping she will have as much fun wrth xt as I have had Charlene Krumvede, will my Latin grades to Bonnie Belote, who really needs them' Betty Lambright, wrll my abrlity to get along wrth Judy Wade to Bob Abnght Robefrilgdains, wrll my Drum Major's baton to Jack Rosetta m case he ever wants to lead a band at half trme next Janet Mase, wrll my abilrty to finally get on the Honor Roll after tryrng for three years to Roberta Southwell Ruth Mor-nson, will the school to all the lads that have to go to rt after we leave Oaklee Noblrt, wrll my gift of gab to anyone who wants to know how rt feels to get a 2 6 m crtrzenshrp Sue Oteney, wrll my blonde harr to anyone who rs dumb enough to want rt' Karen Purdy, wrll my speeding ticket to Mr Swank so that he can mcrease hrs collectron more raprdly wrth no added expense Deanna Rrce, will a certain somebody to anybody who thmks they can get him away from me Judy Shaw, wrll my ability to sew without havrng to rip out to Sue McFarland. Gary Shepard, will my mability to get along wrth grrls to any boy who wants to be a bachelor the rest of has life Chuck Shepherd, will Pat's cooking to anyone who thinks they could lrve through rt' Pat Shepherd, will my long hair to my sister, Jo, providing she keeps it curled as well as she does her own Virginia Smith, will my fluent ability to talk constantly to Irm Tesch and hope he uses rt to a greater advantage than he does now Verna Lee Snyder will the seven bridges to anyone who can find them and doesn't drive over 75 miles per hour on them, namely belton Tryon. Maxine Sperbeck, wrll my ability to flrrt with I-lrllsdale boys to Kathleen Bender who needs it worse than I do Mary Ann Swope, will my ability to make classes just rn trme to Bonme Belote Sall Treman will my well known fame for Hirtrng ' to my shy brother Bud with the hope that he will have as muclr fun as did Krngsley VanDenburg, wrll my abrlrty to get good grades without studying to Bill Wolf ,Iudly Wag? will my favonte seat rn the Snack Bar, after school, to Lrnny Packer, and I hope she has as much fun as ve Evelyn Waters, will my old Chevy to anyone who thrnks they can hold rt together with ropes Richard S rcher wrll the four years I have spent with the Class of 1958 to anyone who thrnks they could have enjoyed rtpsnore I O . . . , . . u rln . Bruce Kropschot, will my citizenship marks to any underclassman who thinks he can get them. . . , I' . ' tlran .

Page 22 text:

Krngley VanDenburg rs the owner of the Krng Ranch rn Texas Judy Wade rs chaplam of the Umted States Senate Mr Rrchard Speicher, our Class Advrsor, rs now renred and spends hrs trme tour-mg the country and attendrng all musrcal premreres Accordmg to our crystall ball, the members of the Class of 1958 wrll be dorng O K. rn the future Class Hlstory As our Senror year nears rts end, we look back over our years here at the Lrtchfreld School and recall many fond memorres When we started school rn August of mneteen hundred and forty frve, there were forty three members rn our class Of these only mneteen are with us rn our Senror year They are Gale Adams, Eleanor Bender, Mane Bender, Addie Brooks, Mary Lee Cook, Patncra Cox, Larry Hamrlton, Betty Herendeen, Bruce Krop schot, Betty Lambright, Robert Marns, Karen Purdy, Deanna Rrce, Judy Shaw, Mary Ann Swope, Grnny Smrth Judy Wade, Evelyn Waters, and Kmgsley VanDenburg Upon enterrng Hrgh School, we saw many new faces had jorned our class since that frrst day of school They were Joan Austm, Harold Aungst, Margean Batt, Grace Bradley, Robert Caldwell, Reta Cochrane Donna Cavenaugh, Sharon Denbrock, Mae Ruth Dodds, Clair Green, Lxnda Grlffrths, Harold Hess, Farth Hoppe, Charlene Krumvede, LaVem Kurtz, Brenda Larsen, Guy Luzrer, Ruth Morr'lson, Oaldee Noblrt, Mrda Norton, Edith Pratt, Delores Sayles, Davrd Scoggrns, Gary Shepard, Verna Snyder, Maxrne Sperbeck,Sally Trernan, and Kurt Zregler The Freshman year was a busy one for all of us We were trying to adjust to our new surroundrngs and get acquarnted, as well as do the very best we could rn our school work Soon after school started our class was orgamzed Our Presrdent was Larry Hamrlton, Vrce Presrdent, Krngsley VanDenburg, Secretary, PatCox and Treasurer, Edrth Pratt We chose Mr Spercher as our Class Advrsor A very rmpressrve memory whrch each of us have for tlns year rs that of Freshmen lmtatron We all dressed according to the Sophomore's wrshes, and catered to the upper classmen all day lt was a peat deal of fun and made us feel as though we were offrcrally a part of L H S Another outstandrng event was the Tug of War We pulled wrth the Junrors, but because there were so few boys in our class, we couldn't grve them too much help so, of course, we were pulled rn Oh well it was all for fun anyhow' Our Homecomrng Queen candrdate for the Freshmen year was Judy Wade, and our Snow Queen candrdate was Peggy Nellrgan. These were two brg social events of the year, and we were very proud of our chorce of candrdates As the school bells rang in 1955, an eager group of Sophomores made therr way through the halls of L H S We found that dre famrlrar faces of Delores Sayles, David Scoggrns, Donna Cavenaugh, Reta Cochrane, Mae Ruth Dodds, Brenda Larsen, Guy Luzrer, and Mrda Norton were gone Also mxssing was Peggy Nelligan who had started school wrth out class Of course we were sorry they had left us, but to parnally take their place we had Janet Heath and Sue Oteney Another member who had left us, but could not be replaced, was Kurt Zregler Hrs death rs the one dark spot rn our class hlsta-y, however our memories of Kurt will never be forgotten. At our first class meetrng of this year, we agam elected Larry Hamilton as our Presrdent Judy Wade was Vrce Pr-esrdent, Grnny Smith, Secretary, and Gale Adams, Treasurer Mr Spercher was agarn chosen our Class Advrsor The highlrght of our Sophomore year was selectmg our class rings We chose the Catalina style, whrch we all hked very much lt seemed hke the date for our rrngs to arrive would never come, but when they frnally drd everyone agreed that they were worth wartmg for Agarn we had to choose candrdates for the honor of being queen We chose Deanna Rrce as our candrdate for Homecomrng Queen and Sally Tiernan as our Snow Qreen candrdate . . H. . o 0 o o o e . o . . . . . 1 q 4 . . . . l Q a . . ' 9 . . . o o u . ' ' . . ' 1 o o o u o .- ooo . . . -- . -- . , a soc o a o . s o ' 0 0 a ' o o . . .- e a . . a