Logan High School - Log Yearbook (Logan, IA)

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HE sAw THE FAMILIAR FACE or DENIsE BIRKSA THE JoLT or FIND- ING DENISE A8 A REPAIR WOMAN LEFT HIM SPEECHLESS, BUT NEvERTHELEss HE MANAGED TO ASK HER TO SHARPEN HIS PENCIL. THEN WITHOUT FURTHER Ano HE BOUNCED HAPRILv ouT or THE nBIRK'S WORKSIU LEARNING THAT THERE WERE NO MORE '52 SENIORS IN OMAHA, HE WENT TO THE DEPOT AND SNEAKED ABOARD THE NEAREST sox cAR. WHEN HIS EYES BECAME ACCUSTOMED TO THE DARK, HE NOTICED THE UNBHAVEN FACE or A Hoao WHO WAS RESTING IN THE CORNER. TIDTOEING QUIETLY FORWARD, HE FEERED INTO HIS FACE ANo RECOGNIZED THE Hoao AS BEING PHIL DUVALLI AFTER A LONG TALK, Svooxv LEARNED THE LOCATION or MANY FELLOW cLAssMATEs AND PRO- CEEDED TO cRAwL orr THE TRAIN WHEN IT STOPPED AT DENVER. BOUNCING up MAIN STREET. HE HEADED FOR THE UNITED STATES MINT. UPON ARRIVING AT THE oooR, HE wAs sEARcHEo THOROUGHLY, Roco STICK AND ALL, sv A POLICEMANI NEXT HE wAs DIRECTED TO THE MANA- GER, Boa PowERs. AFTER A LONG TALK ON THE PROSPECTS OF THE RE- TURNING Two-ooLLAR BILL, Boa sus- GEsTEo A TOUR'THROUGH THE BUILD- fa 'SJ '17 H -bum- ING. As HE was LEAVING, HE oe- A STOOPED, CURLY'HAlRED SERVED JANITOR SWEEPING THE DIRTY MONEY OFF THE FLooR. HE KNEW AT ONCE IT wAs LEE GRAYBILLI LEE Ex- PLAINED THAT HE AND Boa WERE SPLITTING THE DIRTY PROFITS- FOLLOWING PHlLlP'S AovIcE, HE HEAD!-ID FOR THE LOCAL. OBSERVA- TORY. AFTER GOING THROUGH A LOT or RED TAPE, HE REACHED THE OF THE FAmoue sTAR-cAzER, WEBER. Snooxv ExRLAINEo HI sIRE TO USE THE PROFESSOR'B CSOPE. TOGETHER THEY cEN ITS REVEALING EVE ON PIKE'8 THERE THEY sPIEo JoAN H HANGING up HER BABV'S DI ffX f M7,,g-. ,:.,.,:. .g:-:u.Er:..--. Q -fr. I 'C Pr? 77':f M. fi' .?' -- 5'f1I guy gQg23h5Qq? fgxx LSCLA , Ri.-.53 . ,-.. X I. .,igfE2gwQ5Nb4 5WgTkQ5E5 V df C H. I I ST .. I 1 WITH ONE HAND. WHILE SHE P FOR RAINBOW TROUT WITH THE O' BEING CONTENT WITH THI or INFORMATION, HE oEcIoEo SPEND AN ENuovAeLE EVENIM some WELL-KNOWN NIGHT cLuI FLASHING NEON SIGH ANNQUNOED MAIN ATTRACTION AS BEING A FI ARABIAN DANCER, FEELING 'IN or EXCITEMENT, HE oaTAIN1 ,J E' U ff' ,f r s 2 J U 5 ruff'-.'f'. A figgfi- Aaggggik , Zi- 5 QL. ' f-- E. --,..,,, ...- PLACE UNDER THE HEAD TABLE. A suooEN FANFARE AND THE DIN OF LYGHTS, THE AcT BEGAN. THE STRAINS or MUSIC, A on WITH HER FACE VEILED APPEI As SHE DREW NEAR THE TA Sroowv WAS NOT FOOLED ev THE ANo RECOGNIZED THE DANCER AB DRA PITT. A 1952 GRADUATE.

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ONE DREARY DAY IN THE VAULT LOGAN HIGH ScHooL nSRooKvU, : SPIRIT or THE CLASS or '52, :w TaRED or BEING SHUT IN THE :ORD Sooxs EDR THESE PAST :NTv-PavE YEARS AND DECIDED TO :E A JOURNEY T0 FOND ouT WHAT ISE RESPONSIBLE FDR HaM wERE NG. HAVING MADE up Has MIND, SQUIRMED OUT or THE PAGES, iSEO BRIEFLY T0 SHARE OFF THE aT, AND JUMRED To THE FLOOR. ,,..,......---. ..-.., , XQSI gigf CLLEXQ,f7 A SELZQ!jj X QT: COND ik f 9waNc THAT THE CLASS WOULD BE DE-SPREAD, HE REALIZED THAT HE ST HAVE SDME MODERN 'MEANS or AVEL. THEN SRvaNG A PENCIL ARBV, HE DECIDED T0 USE IT AS A so svacx IN HIS CROSS-couNTRv JRNEv. AS HE STARTED DOWN THE FAMI- AR HALL, THE SvM DOOR SDRST EN AND A FLOCK or YOUNG eovs ME RUSHING Ev, NEARLV KNOCKING oonv DFP HIS PENCIL- LOOKING , HE RECOGNIZED THEOR STERN oxaws COACH AS GARv GRJFFITH. 'EN ASKED How HIS TEAM wAs alNG, HE REPLIED, nTEAM NOTHING, aAT's Mv FAMILYIU THEN eLowaNS S WHOSTLE, HE RAN ON DowN THE aLL. HOPPING ON OUT THE DOOR, HE :ADED FDR HIGHWAY 30. FINDING S MEANS or TRAvELaNc LASoRaouS, I BAT DOWN ON A CAR FENDER TO REST. WITHOUT WARNING, THE cAR SRURTED FORWARD WITH aTs SIREN SCREAMING. BOOSTING HIMSELF up so HE COULD SEE, HE wAs AMAZED TO FIND KENNETH COLLINS AS THE HIGH- rf K, A 6 I . of H ,g , A QOQX, shi? O iff, A J WAY PATROLMAN PURSUING A SPEEDING TEEN-ASER. KENNETH WAS so INTENT UPON CATCHING THE OFFENDER, HE FAILED TO NoTacE SPOOKY- REALIZING HIS DANGER, HE SCRAMBLED OFF THE CAR AND cou- TINUED ON Has JOURNEY. SEVERAL HOURS AND THOUSANDS or EDUNCES LATER, HE REACHED OMAHA. Norac- aNS A LARGE GATHER- fig, aNc NEAR THE COURT Sfk HouSE, HE LEFS HOS 'QP PENClL AT THE NEARf 4 , EST PARKING METER Q AND MADE HIS wAv THROUGH THE cnowo. AS HE NEARED THE a CENTER or ATTRAC- TION, HE LOOKED up AND sPaED A SKIRT FLUTTERING BRDSKLY T, IN THE sREEzE 150 a FEET uP. Low AND --J- BEHOLD, aT WAS GRADE HARVEY, A RRorEssaoNAL FLAG-ROLE SaTTER, w o HAD JUST BROKEN AN- OTHER RECORD ev SITTING ron 70 Houns. I RETURNING TO HlS'POGO STICK, HE FOUND A BROKEN LEAD AND PRO- CEEDED T0 ROLL IT TO THE NEAREST REPAIR SHOP. UPON ARRavaNG THERE,

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JOURNEYING ON TO BDULDER , HE wAs AMAzED TO FIND THE BINES SRDREN. DOWN. THERE. ING TO GENERATE THE POWER WITH ICVCLE GENERATOR, wAS RICHARD NDMEIER. BETWEEN PANTS OF AUSTION, RICHARD EXRLAINED T HE DIDN'T HAVE TIME TO CHAT, Spooxv PICKED UP HIS Roco CK. ALTHOUGH TIRED, HE WAS ERMINED TO FIND THE REST OF CLASS BEFORE RETURNING HOME. HOPPING THE NEAREST TRAIN SAN FRANCISCO, HE SRENT MDST HIS TIME SHINING HIS PENCIL SG WOULD BE RRESENTABLE FOR THE I CITY. UPON ARRIVING AT THE ITION, THE ENORMOUS CROWD IRTLED HIM: BUT HE IMMEDIATELY .T AT HOME WHEN HE SPIED AN- IER '52 GRADUATE BUSILv SHINING IES. HE GATHERED FROM THE SIGN HIS BACK THAT IT wAS FLOVD RFP, THE NCHATTANOOGA SHOE NE Bov OF SAN FRANCISCO.n FEELING THE DESIRE FDR A EATH OF THE SALTY SEA AIR, HE SRDED AN APPROACH ING CURB- IER. HE TOOK A SEAT ON THE XREST WINDSHIELD WIPER, ANTICI- PING AN ENJOVAELE RIDE TO THE .DEN GATE BRIDGE. AS THEY DREW AR THE DGEAN, A HEAVY Foo rTLED DOWN ON THEM. THE SUDDEN IP OF A WINDSHIELD WIPER SENT A SPINNING THROUGH THE AIR. QING A FUTILE GRASP FOR THE IDGE RAILINS, HE FELL TOWARD E LASHING WAVES. EXPEGTING A LTV BATH HE SHUT HIS EYES, BUT HIS AMAZEMENT HE LANDED WITH A INFUL KER-PLUNK IN THE BOTTOM AVE L ,sf fx I In if X. ,f . I I 5 5 -'4-A-'K fx, y..A.,fx,,q,,fgf OF A SMALL Row BOAT. AS HE RE- COVERED FROM HIS DAzE, HE eAw THE UNMISTAKASLE BLOND HAIR OF DE- LORES PETTIT. SHE WAS SUSILY AT HER WORK OF TESTING THE DURA- BILITY or FOUNTAIN PENS UNDER wATER. AFTER A SHORT CONVERSA- TION, DELDRES OFFERED TO GIVE Snooxv A RIDE TO SHORE. As THEY PASSED ALCATRAZ, HE wAs STARTLED av THE FAMILIAR FACE or HUGHIE BROWNELLT wHo WAVED JOVFULLY FRDM A wINDow. HE GAVE A SUDDEN GASR OF ASTDNISHMENT, BUT DELORES QUICKLV IEXPLAKNED HUGHIE'S POSITION AS THE WARDEN OF ALCATRAZ. AFTER REACHING SHORE, HE WAS MUCH IN NEED OF A REFRESHING DRINK. HEARING SHOUTS OF EXCIT- MENT FROM A NEARBY DRUGSTDRE, HE DECIDED T0 G0 IN FDR A COKE. WHILE SITTING AT THE COUNTER SIR- PING HIS COKE, HE COULD SEE THAT THE CENTER OF ATTRADTIDN wAS A TV SET. Low AND BEHOLO, THERE BEFORE HIS BEWILDERED EYES STDDD WLAR- DENT LARSEN,n ALIAS SALLV, THE FAMOUS LADY WRESTLER- STANDING IN THE CORNER URGING HER ON wAS HER MANAGER, LOWELL FRAZIER, WITH A BLACK SNAKE WHIP IN ONE HAND AND A BAND-AID IN THE OTHER. AS THE USUAL COMMERCIAL BEGAN, Spooxv TURNED TO LEAVE. HE WHIRLED 'T AROUND AS HE HEARD CDI A FAMDUS voIcE. THE MAN OF DIS- N TINCTION, KEITH MCKEAN, WAS CON- DUCTING A DDMMER- CIAL ON KElTH'S KEEN KUTTER RAZOR BLADES. FROM THE LENGTH OF THE APPARENT THAT COMMERCIAL., IT WAS HE WAS DOING WELL IN HIS TRADE. HURRYING OUT STDRE, HE STDDRED TO PICK UP HIS MUCH ABUSED PDGD STIGK, wHEN HE NDTIDED EVELYN FINMEN REERING DUT OF AN OPEN MANHDLE. WITH HER OF THE DRUG-