Mattawan High School - Mirror Yearbook (Mattawan, MI)

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CLASS Doar 'Mom P RQPHECY Juno ‘ X O', ji.9 ’ 0 Tho war is over but • I won’t be home for some time. I have an-, assignmont to locate the fountain of Youth. While I’m getting my expedition ready, I'll dash off the news that I know about the Cla§s .of ’J+2 and ask you a fow quustions about some of the others. Tho story.about Paul Abpet receiving a metal fop downing fifty Japanose bombors single- handed mado a big scoop for the London Chronicle.. •' . E'ugono Mason was in port about six months ago. He is captain on tho TJ. S- . S» American and Bob Latterner is still a yooman. Hus Lois Russell been home rocontly? I heard she was stewarde ss on an American transport! • . j ‘ . , I think «w’o should really be proud of Harl Snow who was the moana ■' f placing Hitler in a holo -throe by six feet. The stories here have ‘t that ho snea ked into the ranks Of the Axis and shot him from th e roar. r I guess w o won’t see cmy more of Mojrty Wilson in America. He wrote me about a month ago that ho has fallen in love with a native girl in Austrailla and would set up a home there in the near future. Julia Orosz and Ann Veldt have,been Red Cross Nurses in China. Ann will stay in China as .a missionary.’ No doubt, Sterling Taft was sorry he co uldn t help win this war, but he had Velura Boodt and four children to keep him home. What's this about Irabelle Olson diyorclng Lieutenant King to marry a captain? ; I suppose Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith hjs.ve' moved from the apartment above the soda fountain because of Katheryn's' reducing. By the way, they tell me Tom Smith is the best red-headed doctor in the Array Does Harold McOulDjum still patronize Germany by getting those Frlt'z haircuts? -' Is Marian Estey still going to college or has' she received her degree to teach? • . Did the Big Bad Wolfe ever catch up with Maxine Kaltz? The other noon I happened to tune in on WLS and I heard June Pillars advertising a new skin bleacher When Eugen Mason was here, he told me that Wilma Hogmlre became Infatuated with a cowboy from Brooklyn, then she went West and started a Dude Ranch. ' I wonder if Effie Vlsser is still doing: the plowing on her husband's farm. • ' • Arils Austin has filially settled down on a plantation In the South. She raises cane. •How is bashful Bill Bishop supporting that family of his? He is only a electrician Did Lillian Brodle ever marry General Nuisance from Fort Custefl? Sam Ewing, belng the conservative tyne, Just couldn't go -thru' life without hooking uprt with that neighbor girl.

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. , '-v I puppfsd ,Ardl3' Forayth has skipped the' -dpuntry since hearing f Marty's, affair. ■. . v . ' r“'V I roc'ejved 6 letter- from Leon Hunt scyfng that he 'intends to 1 stay in Hawaii because of the beautiful attractions there, I sow in tho society briefs that Edith Moyle is touring the U.S. giving public spooches to organize a new union for women. Does Doug, Chamption run the service station now or are gas stations out of dfcto in America? - Juhb Hcnwood-, I'imagine,'li‘a pretty good milkmaid by this time. How-many cows doe3 sho own? • , • I suppo'30 that you’ve heard-by now that Chaplea Williams had the honor of ■-taking the-place of that Kentucky Yardbird, Snuffy Smith Is Irene Irwin in Sing Sing for- being a man killer or did Johnny come marching home? My boot friend, -Howard-Henry, is now the Manager of a Y. W. C,A, I heard Kon. Hall Was a night-watchman at Willow Run, but was fired for sleeping nights Instead of days, I understand that Marlin Hubbard’s'.wife ’sits on needles and pins •while he breaks tho country’s record for trick driving, • H,l3 name : appeared on our sport’s-page when he took first place at tho Indianapolis auto races this year, ■ Wasn’t that the former Doris Pierce’s little girl who won the • beauty contest:at:tho Michigan State Fair? I thought she was going to-tench English ns a career I savy- Dorothy Bradford’s picture in the ew York Sun last week nodding somo'-new post-war bathing suits, They cover more territory than they did in the summer :of .1942, Do you 'roraembor Marg, Quan I bumped into her at the cocktail bar in tho l QO Cafe, -Paramount has released her to corse here to ia-ct in a now wsi picture, Tho only reason the- American soldiers held out in HongKong is bocau-c Maxine Owon pitched a little woo -to keep up their spirits, Gladys axani must have settled down since high school days. In ■‘.the nodding write up, I noticed that her Revorond (sho married a minister, didn’t she?) performed tho ceremony for Mary Stimpson and Joe- Doorhnag,. •• .. • Ruth Shc-llonbergor is a stenographer at Washington D, C, I see. that Winnlfred Rood has taken the place of Dorothy Dix in the Kalamazoo Gazette writing advice to the love-lorn, - s it true that Haul Crawford owns a Harness and Buggy shop in ! Oklahoma ? I heard that Dwayne Guiter is-shoveling coal for a living a nd paints submarines in hi3 spare time. Is Doris .Wilson still managing v hooflnpoof puppeteers at the Mattawan night club? Do you, know whether Paulino Shaffer married'the coast-guardsman she met on the senior trip to Chicago? I hoard that Susie-Smith went to the- South'Pole to destroy a sub4 marine base. Is sho our Susie • • • I heard that Bob- ull is editing a paper in Chinese, Did he .| finally losrn to rood it? This is all - hfivq time for I hope I haven’t for gotten anyone, ■ ' i , i , As ever,, . ■ ■ i.' - Say 1 forgot‘who I am