McKenzie High School - Rebel Yearbook (McKenzie, TN)

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. -.-a --A.-A-f ' ' ': ' rr : ' ' ' ' ' I A L Vs 'fr ' A ' ., VV, I 4 ' fgzfrzlsd -f X 4 ff I 9 as , 8: x the nearest book store, and the clerk said, HOF course, you want nThis, The Good of Womenn by Ruth Arnold, don't you?H I said that I wasn't parti- cularly interested in it but that I would take it. I told her to tell me something about the author. She began by saying this, nHer home town is Mc- Kenzie Tenn.n I interrupted her and thought--Ruth Arnold, McKenzie--why it must be my friend back in school. I bought the book and went to my ho- tel. So Ruth Arnold had turned out to be an au- thor. I knew that if this book was anything like the essays she wrote in school, it would be good. I was in my room reading the book when the room clerk came up with a paper. I stoppedreading the book and turned to the paper. I just happen- ed to look at the page that had the NLove Forumn and up in the corner by the article was a picture with this name under it--Dorothy Lee Rust. Could it be Dot, the little girl at home? Yes, it .was she. So Dot was advising girls how to keep their beaus. Well, she had managed to hold hers for fourteen years, so I guess she was suited to this work. She certainly knew all the answers. I was ready to go back to the bestlittle city in the world, so the next day I checked out and off I went. I was eager to see if any of my old class- mates were still in McKenzie. The first place I went was to the old school. Very much to my sur- prise I found that Frances Moore was teaching short hand. I went in to see her and reminded her of the many times she had said NI hate shorthandtn After we talked awhile she told me about Char- lie Simmons. How he had finally got out of High School and was married to Frances. He went to Col- km 9 :Maw