Lutheran High School - Cavalier Yearbook (Rockford, IL)

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1 'Where to ma m?' asked the dr1ve I don t know for sure, bu I - thmk the best hotel in the c1ty I sald, 1ncidentally what c1ty IS th1s? I ve never been here before I'h1s, the dr1ver replied rather proud, is Luther L1ke 1 ? '.' ' d ther?' I asked myself Why I graduated from Luther in 46 but lt was Just a speck then Ten years Myl What a difference! I decided to look at the dr 1ver Nol It couldn t posslbly be Aren't you Raymond Konx and d1dn t you graduate from Luther 1n 46? I asked Yes I am ' he repl1ed and 1f my memory serves me rlght you were a member of that class too weren t you? 'Yes I replied How long have you been 1n the taxi busmess Ray? 'Oh I started this busmess unmediately after graduatlon, ' he sa1d 'I don't suppose you have seen any of the other 46 er s have you? I mqu1red 'Yes Ive seen Lloyd Erlckson ' he answered 'I-Ie's the manager o the Lughertan Hotel best hotel in the c1ty You m1ght see h1m Gee thanks I muttered very gratefully Looks llke the Luther Hotel rlght ahead ' Right o remarked Ray Paylng Ray and thankmg h1m aga1n I proceeded to the hotel lobby After lookmg the lobby over I decided it was the most beautiful lobby I had ever seen Walkmg toward the reg1ster desk I saw Lloyd and there was a lady s1tt1ng beside hlm I talked to him a few rnlnutes and he 1ntro duced the lady to me It was his wlfe I learned FIVE years after gradu at1on he had marrled a g1rl from Brooklyn Myllll Qhe certamly was pretty Qince lt was too early too retire I shall do a blt of walking But f1rst I w1ll unpack my luggage Whewl That s done and I m finally on my spree of walkmg Oh! There s a paper boy and he s yellmg FXTRAI EXTRA! read all about 1tI read all about 1t! Qherwood Myers the greatest all Amemcan foot ball player, becomes a great sc1ent1stl Read all about lt! Well I guess I'll get a paper and read all about lt I ll be It certainly 1S a long write up It says that he has dlscovered Gem Gem a new po wer best yet dxscovered If I remember rlght he was ln our class My word! How that class of 46 have 1rnproved the world and even Mars Wonder 1f there IS anythmg else in the paper? Oh yes here s someth1ng Looks as lf there s gomg to be a basketball game 1n the school gyrnnaslum It starts at '7 30 Ive really had enough walkmg so I bel1eve I'll go to the game Enterlng the gymnaslum I bought a ticket and began to watch the game It s a g1rl s game and 15 very 9XC1t1Ylg Oh there s the wh1 tle so lt 1 ust be over Guess I ll go down and talk to the coach As I neared the coa n I notlced she looked famlllar 'I beg your pardon but aren t you Z1ta McCoy, a member of the clas of '46 that graduated from Luther? I asked 'Yes I am Fancy meeting you h re I thought you d still be ln Mars she sald Tell mc Z1ta when did you start coachmg a basket I Y 7 ' If 1 r. t 0 Q Q, 0 1 I ' ' , 9 I7 o g . 79 . 0 0 Pi , . t Ln- , ll Q n s ' f o 9 ' a Q . If u 2 1 o U 7 Q! f .. 1 g , I 0 O 1 I I ? L9 ' 3 'fi Y, fl ' ' ,, 'b ' I ' ! 7 f U 0 ' 7 ' , c I 7 I P9 1 4 V . , C J - 7 I , l , . I f 0 . 4 pp un--Q . . DJ fl 0 . , , , , . tan ' P5 . , 4 n 1 - , I . , s u 4 s -.1 n o U u , , , 4 n n Q . ' . - A Q v an 1 - 1 I . p . L.. . . L' , ' g 1 u . . P ! ' o 3 3 ' ff , .1 0 u I Q L' .fp ' ' ' - D! I . 9 . 4 r 0 ' 9, . - - , - -..- . . - Q o .L 0 . . . 7 . - 1 , , n . y . . . J A ' A Q u a ' n 0 1 , ' . 'I . 3 .A 7 1 1 . y .QA-H Q ft . , , , , n - I , 'I I ' g C ' N-1 - . 6 9 . 1 , , S f - V .. . . , I ! ' , . e . Q A o ' .x , - 7 ' 7