Logan High School - Trojan Hi Lites Yearbook (Logan, KS)

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Class Prophecy It is now the fourteenth day of May,l963, at the well beloved alma mater, Logan High The class of '53 and their families are having a dinner together after being apart these ten years I, Don Hutchinson, acting as master of ceremonies at this reunion, am happy to keep you posted on the arrivals and what each has been do ing since graduation in 1953 Some of the guests already here are Pat Richardson, Johnita Forss berg, and Jim Hicks Pat who couldn't find enough to keep her busy at home now owns and flies Logan's only air taxi, the first in the county Johnita is now at Larned where she is head therapist for the mentaL ly retarded Anytime you are in Oklahoma you will hear the name Jim Hicks spoken with the highest respect He has started an exclusive sect who spend their time peelin' pine posts Coming in the door now is Frances Lynch who is a famous novelist with fifteen books to her credit She also has an international family of ten adopted children from as many different countries Iow arriving are Joan Bailey, Dorothy Schurz, Mary Ann Ware, an Mary Del Higgins Joan has made a name for herself as a writer of lovelorn col mn for the Hearst Syndicate She employs Dorothy Schurz to answer all the personal mail Mary Ann whose life ambition was to keep house in a trailer can now be found living in a new twelve room house to accommodate her family f three sets of twins and one single Boon after graduation Mary Del began working in Yeo's Variety Store and faithfully waited for Darrel Stanton to graduate She has continued working there after her marriage to support him low arriving we see Kenny Bundle and Larry Sullivan Kenny can be found right outside the city limits of Densmore where h runs his own band there He specializes in solos on the ocarina and the Jew's harp Coming in the door now are Fayetta Ray, Phyllis Breese, and Janice McClellan Fayetta surprised us all as well as herself and has become a well known artist She has an exhibit now showing in the Metropolitan Art Museum in New York Phyllis is still living in Logan where she is teaching commerce in Logan High Phyllis spends her spare time making little shirts and dresses' which she gives to Mary Ann Janice is man ager of a group of ice skating artists who are featured in the Icy Follies W Janice arranges all the routines I now see Vivian Pears, Hazel McCue, Iva Mae McClurg,Peggy Wallgren and Ella Baker coming through the doors Vivian, whose name is quite frequently heard on the radio, is a referee at ladies wrestling matches Right beside her is Peggy who is now a champion lady wrestler with Ring ling Brothers Circus She often runs into Vivian in her travels Hazel has become very dignified and reserved She is confidential secretary for her old history teacher, Mr Morris, who is the first Democratic governor of Kansas in years Ella has achieved fame as a lady tobacco auctioneer in Raleigh, North Carolina She has acquired quite an accent also Iva Mae, one of the quiet girls in our class, surprised us all by becoming a famous O .n d . a 6 .e bulinesl, nRundle's Rough and Rowdy Roadhouse.n Larry leads the dance ' u -

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dancer and songstress at Rundle's Hough and Rowdy Roadhouse Her new routine has caused much comment among the social crowd As usual Billy Leighty, Lloyd Garrison, and Rex Stanton are tho latecomers, Billy has just returned from Tibet where he has been per forming his duties as a missionary. Lloyd is one of the nation's top hair stylists and is now working in Hollywood Rex is head chef at the Waldorf Astoria and specializes in African dishes, especially cannibal stew As for me, I am president of the Hunt and Fish Club of Logan and spend most of my time lecturing to other sportsmen Class Hlstory As freshmen, the class of '53 was as freshman class when entering high sch ol dressed as boys and the boys as girls Jim our class and made a total of twenty five Don Hutchinson, president, Mary Ann Ware secretary and treasurer, Pat Hulse, Stud Mae McClurg, Johnita Forssberg, Billy Le Breese, Willis Lelghty, Larry Sullivan, Vlvlan Pears, Lloyd Garrison, Frances Lyn Kenneth Rundle,Dorothy Post, Fayette Ray, Mary Del Higgins, and Jim Hicks Our cla and awkward as any other initiation day tho girls and lary Ann lare joined members were as follows president, Joan Bailey, green Hicks The , vice ent Council representative, Iva ighty, Peggy lallgren, Phyllis Dona Seeger, Ella Marie Baker, ch, Dorothy Schurs,Hazel lcCue, Janice McClellan, Rex Stanton, ss sponsor was I Hall Our second year found us settled to the routine of going to school fhr thirty six more weeks The class officers for the year were as follow!! Mary Ann Ware, President, Dona Seeger, vice president, Mary Del Higgins, secretary and treasurer, and Joan Jim Hicks left us at the end rollment twenty four M liller We were asked by the juniors which we wore pastel colored garments Ba1ley,Student Council representative of our first year making our total en was our sponsor for the year to serve the junior senior banquet at Climbing on up the ladder when we became juniors we felt we were e e Q e e e . On e e ' e e - - Q n e , Q o e 0 . Q n e Q I I O I Q Q e e e . I U O ' A e ,, Q . O .. s e e - ' 0 e e e e . - Q . 0 ,, e e e 0 - U e e Q - 0 o O - Q e O 1 O e I O e ' e really upperclassmen We were left without Dorothy Post who moved to Phillipsburg and Dona Seeger who moved to Jetmore, leaving an enrollment of twenty two, six boys and sixteen girls Our class officers were Billy Leighty, president, Don Hutchinson,v1ce president, Hazel lcCue,aecretary and reporter, Phyllis Breese,treasurer, and Kenneth Rundle,Student Ooun cll representative Our sponsor was M Bullock le presented as our class play, 'Hillbilly Courtship ' Ie GDDB8 'Stardust' as our theme for the junior senior banquet,the most important event of the year At last the class found itself facing the last year of high school Willis Ann Leighty left us and moved trlorton Jim Hicks joined us again making fifteen girls and seven boys, a total enrollment of twenty two The officers for the year were as follows Billy Le1ghty,pres1dent, Don Hutchinson, vice president, Pat Richardson, secretary and reporter, Johnita Forssberg, treasurer, and lary Ann lare, Student Council repre sentative The senior class play was 'The Goof from Gopher Gulch ' Our sponsor was Mr Veatch On November ninth Patricia Hulse and Ernest Richardson were united in marriage The high lights of the year were the class play, junior senior banquet, and the alumni banquet