Maitland High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Maitland, MO)

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SENIOR PL S9 PRODHECY The year 1965 The Place D n Amerlcan llrllnes, Fllght 55, some where between New Orleans and New York C1ty Thls fllght seems to be a reun1on of the Class of '55 The airl1ne hostess seems to be famillar Nhy, of course, its Ann Cowan as she is checking her passenger 11st she notices two names that seem fam1l1ar Patty Elder and anita Gal lagher, two old school chums, now executives of one of the nations lead ing buslness flPmS As soon as we are alrborne she goes up and we talk over old tlmes Nh1le remin1s1ng we look and rec EHIZE Ralph McKinney, nom a Captain in the A1r Force Ann, s1nce she wasn't used to seeing Ralph's name as a captain, had not recogn1zed hlm on the passenger 11st Ne are now C1FC11Dg over the New Orleans Alrport, New Orleans hap pens to be there 11th Nhile take off leavlng we While classmates the home of our former classmate, Id Guthr1e, who now lives her family gettlng off the plane ve see nother fllght getting ready to The hostess of the f lght is Vona Hunt Slnce she 1S Just make arrangements to meet her when she returns W31t1Hg at the airport for a taxi, we spot three more of our Pfc J1m Dwyre of the Anr Force Lt Jr Grade Lowell Long of the Navy, Com John Myers f the A1r Force They all seem to be do ing well Flnallv the taxl arrlves luggage Jell, for heavens s music teacher xs Ne Journey and the drlver gets out to help w1th our ke, look at the driver Mr Pearson, our to our hotel, we pass the home of Ida Guthrle Nr Pearson pownts out Dlggs, Inc , whlch means nothlng to us unt1l he explalns that lt 1S one of the many chain stores owned by Glenn Diggs Mr Pearson also tells us that Maxlne Hammond 15 head nurse of Maxfield Hospltal, one of the newest hospltals 1U Ne: Orleans Next stop 18 the hotel wha e we v1ll spend the night Jhen we are settled we go down to the cocktall room where we meet D1x1e Nlley, now Presldent of the EIPSC Natlonal Bank, axi JoAnn Page,secretary to the Presldent of Michlgan V1SCOHS1H Gas Co JoAnn always gets two weeks VHCHUIOD 1n New Url Ie told them of our plans for our class gatherln to arrow Next Day fe are now all gathered together 1 the most fashlonable hotel 1D the Cltf to remlnlscent, wlth the exception of one, Lt J1m Dennis r BL1 no need to wonde any more for who should walk in but Jim, who has just eturned from Maltland whlle on leave J1m tells us that Maltland, bel1eve lt or n t, non 13 a prosperous clty through the Strlkln of o1l ri ht 1U the mlddle of main street The popul t1on has IHPPSHSS1 from 600 to 3000 and many nev stores and buslnesses have been est hlished But non h re 15 the most lmportatt part of the news At last a new school bulldlng is belng built aft r so many years F X fx out ,Ciao ylzhnv' C244kuVnj K L J AX L A . 1 . F , . . . g 1 A ea 1' - . U , 1 . . . Y . . ,, , - - . Q , . D . . . . . 1 . T . . . f, ' Y- . l . , . f . , . . w ,Q C . ' v A v 0 e f . 1 Q a . I ' . . . . . . .F P. J . 1 G .. , . Y . . . . O Vi I - O r . . . . . . C U . . . 1. , 1 Q -' ' 1 L, . . I . . K . 1 V, . . -J . . I . , , 0 Y, . . A , C, ,A .. .. . t, . 1 ' r- .- - f ' 5 Q .-up Q I A ' . 'I . . X . . . . , - . - ... l g . X 1. k X K M . . . . .. - . I 0 cr n rr n a ' l -1 Q D D - . l . f. 4 - M 1 ' V- L . ' 2 t . ' 9 . f . . . . - 9 , X32 5 ' 2 s k ,, .3-f