Lowpoint Washburn High School - Quill Yearbook (Washburn, IL)

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SENICJR :N X x Q 7 X Phrlvrlle Illrnors U S A arth Aprrl 27 1961 Dear Mrss Morrrson I recerved your letter the frrst of the week rnqurrrng as to the whereabouts of the class ol 46 I was glad to have an excuse to look up my former classmates so I secured John Hawk to prlot my rocket shrp and we set off rnto the unrverse Whrle crursrng along we hrt an arr pocket I recerved a severe blow on the head Upon our arrrval at Juprter I asked for the arrport nurse and to my surprrse Rene Rae Flrck came to my ard Alter con versrng about old trmes she drrected me to the Weg stern Laboratory There I found John workrng on a new theory on the moon Just then a comet shot by and he was oll rn a flash to contrnue hrs work I then went rnto the large crty of Robertstown to buy supplres lor my trrp Rene Rae had mentroned that one of Robert Ingolds SellServrce stores was located here Hoprng to lrnd Robert rn I went to the ollrce and was greeted by Ruth Ann Schwartz formerly known as typrst whrz at W T H S She had charge of Roberts co respondence and busrness apporntments Durrng our conversatron I drscovered that Marran Tenhaelf was the advertrsrng and brll desrgnrng manager ol the frrm As Robert was vrsrtrng one of hrs stores on Venus sard good bye to Ruth Ann and went back to my rocker: shrp My next stop was on Neptune Here I found Admrral Herrngton rn charge of the space shrp Unrversal E tertarnrng on thrs shrp was the noted televrsron co medran and stage star Lorna Adamr Lorna had garned lame by her natural abrlrty to make people laugh Walter Frtschen I drscovered was rn her troupe also He was known as the Srnatra of 61 I asked Lorna rf she knew the whereabouts of any of our former classmates She only knew of Kathleen Wallace and Marrlyn Bratt who were dorng publrc health work on Neptune and Juprter PRCDPHECY My next stop was at the planet Meta Mars Esther Losher was lrvrng here wrth her farmer husband on the Clrlf Plantatron She took me through her house then we sat and talked about the good old days Esther mentroned that one of her nerghbors was an ex class mate Judson Faw He had perfected a new krnd of hog whrch had all lean bacon A prolessor at Hamp shrre College Dale Gerber had provrded frnancral ard lor the necessary experrments So far I had seen only fourteen of my classmates I proceeded on my journey along the Mrlky Way to Mercury I found Marrorre Patterson who had marrred an ex sarlor She had frve chrldren Thead Bobby Davy Don and lrttle Harvey I drscovered that the publrsher of her darly newspaper was another former classmate Barbara Pacey who specralrzed rn an Advrce to the Lovelorn column Ray Moultons prcture was on the front page of her newspaper He was drlrgently pursu rng the Case of the Lost Eclrpse Alter a very pleasant vrsrt wrth Marrorre I agarn set out My next stop was at Saturn the medrcal center of the unrverse Betty Wrllrams had just been promoted to head nurse at the St Leo Hosprtal She showed me through the hosprtal and who should I frnd as he d dretrcran but Amanda Knoblauch Alter exchangrng brts ol news we parted My next stop was at the North Star Seekrng relaxa tron I went to the Opera Arrrvrng rust as the curtarn rose I was greeted by the famrlrar vorce of Marrlyn Myers srngrng The Snag Creek Blues Alter the lrnal curtarn descended I went to the stars dressrng room We had a frrendly chat and she rnvrted me to vrsrt the Unrversrty of Washburn wrth her the next mornrng Beth ,Iury the Hrstory Professor was very glad to see us She rnvrted us to luncheon at her home where her prrvate secretary Evelyn Warnke was preparrng Beths lecture notes for the afternoon classes I told the gurls that I had been offered the posrtron as solo pranrst wrth the Unrted Planet Symphony Orchestra as soon as my con cert tour was over Secure rn the knowledge that my former classmates were prosperous and happy I notrfred my prlot John Hawk to have the shrp ready by late afternoon for the return trrp home The atom marl plane leaves rn lrfteen mrnutes so I must close I hope I have grven you enough rnlormatron about my former classmates Best wrshes to you rn your new posrtron at the Unrversrty Srncerely Phyllrs Robbrns r X X f na x X 1 2 I T G X4 ,TX r N E x J - . , 1 . . . ...fi .. . . .1 - .- - I f I ' , . I - ' I I . . . . - 1 ' E ' - 1 1 1 1 . I. ., I I ' I . . . I . . . . .. . . . . . . I n I - , . ' li '. ll 1 . , ' I , I I I 1 I 1 . ' . , ' - I 5 . , ' . I - . , ' I ' . . . I - - .. I. . ' - ' . .r . . . . . I ' I I I . . . . 1 1 , ' . . .A . I I I I l i' . ' ' ' . . . I . . . . . . . . r I . I - I 1 - - ll 4 ll l . , . n- 1 1 1 - I I .'. ' I f I ' I . . , . I ' 1 I . 1 1 1 I

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SENIOR WILL We the Senior Class ol 1946 ol the Washburn Township Hugh School rn the County ol Wood lord and State ol Illinois being ol sound mind and good memory do hereby declare this to be our last will and testament We deem It best to will our vrrtures to our less fortunate schools mates and our thanks to those best deserving them TO OUR TEACHERS we leave our best wishes and a message that they keep a warm spot rn their hearts Ior us TO THE JUNIORS we leave our Senior restlge and ask that it may be bestowed upon them In spite ol their Irght mrndedness and lrresponsr rlrty TO THE SOPHOMORES we leave our good dispositions hoping that they will not be too hard on their upper classmates TO THE FRESHMEN we leave the hope that they may enjoy their Iuture years in school PERSONAL BEQUESTS Lorna Adam: bequeath my Ireckles to Irma Schwartz Marilyn Bratt bequeath my abrlrty to play the saxophone to Pauline Rerger Judson Faw bequeath my curly hair to Wallace Klzer Walter Frtschen bequeath my slum Irgure to Jerry Ireland Rene Rae Flick bequeath my Democratic spirit to Betty Ann Peabody Dale Gerber bequeath my Hapsburg characteristic to Betty Ann Peabody John Hawk bequeath my quiet ways to Eldon Snider John Herrngton bequeath all my jokes and riddles to Patty Hastings Robert Ingold bequeath my height to Sonny Oliver Beth Ann Jury bequeath my interest in books to Melvin Wmkler Amanda Knoblauch bequeath my ability to play the Ilute to Wesley Held Esther Losher bequeath my appreciation for Milton s works to Paulme Rerger Ray Moulton bequeath my athletic ability to Melvin Winkler Marilyn Myers bequeath my musical talent to Patty Hastings Barbara Pacey bequeath my shyness around boys to Rosemary Zerger I Marjorie Patterson bequeath my dimples to Rachel Ann Thompson Phyllis Robbins bequeath my calmness of mind to Paulnetta Strauch Ruth Ann Schwartz bequeath by glowing locks to Rosemary Zerger Marian Tenhaell bequeath my sunny disposition to Doris Larble Kathleen Wallace bequeath my temperate use ol the English language to Stanley Pelz Evelyn Warnke bequeath my dramatic ability in character roles to Doris Larble John Weqstern bequeath my interest in the moon to Jack Teller Betty Williams bequeath my rhumba to Duane Haney In Witness Whereol we have hereto subscribed our names and alhxed our seals this twenty sev enth day of April rn the year ol our Lord one thousand nine hundred and Iorty sex ISENIOR CLASS SEALI Signed sealed published and declared by the Senior Class In our presence nd we at their above ALICE MORRISON FRED EIHAUSEN ffm Q img gsm 4 ,Jafaaf 51 M76 G19 U EOL!-IMJ L,j,,,g5,j,,CL,Z.,,.,I 7 fzjfnllvfiw, A ff .ff Illwft 9777 gfigyfhlpdtwafqwfy Kawai fhf, fxdlj LLL 7f'f'U d 'C 1't '7vfCr-us fgaofdfxfffkf 'II I . , . . I . r - 1 . . I . I . t , ' I I, ', . ll . I . . . . I I, , ' ' . If . I . . D I, . I . . . 1 I, , ' ' . I, , ' ' . I' . I . . . . I, , ' ' . I, I . . . . I I, , ' ' . I' I . . , . . . . ll It . . . . . 1 I, ' , ' ' . I, , ' . . . I . I Il . . I . V I, , ' I ' . I' . I . . . . I I, , ' I D . Il I . . . . h Il V . I . . u I, ' ' , . . ' I . I I . . I - - , - . . y I . I . I . I 6 I . request, and in their presence, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses on the day mentioned I f O fi f' K ff: ,J , If ' 1 fff' . K -' - 1 . , V , ff ' , - a -J fi f 1' 'av ' - ' y, if f 3 ' , , gnc A ' Ol' f. n 112' . Q was Lass- 4 fs L M: 65, . GP gs, I f 3 Y I . Af' A? usa- JJ' L 1' ff cl jf' ,f f' fy . 4 X If 'X . I ,fea- ff ' X Q rc, S J , QV, -I Gu , . ' f , . - r . Y at ,

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