Milford Rural High School - Panther Paths Yearbook (Milford, KS)

Text from Pages 1 - 50 of the 1953 volume:

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C ! 2'3A 2 213 E Staff h Staff Sh oe as- heg'f K QWANETA JOHNSTON C asronraa C l Softball h I Y-Teen 1 2 1 Kayettea he Sextette M Basketball h Junior Plw 3 Cheerleader h Senior Play h Paper Staff h . Annual Staff L Fep.c1ub 1 2 3 u' Class Officer 1 h Glee Club 1 2 3 Mixed Chcrus 2 3 N l l Keyette Cabinet h sf' ,,.- 'A f I EARLENE HUNTER hr Band 14 Kayettes ' 3 U Softball D Senior P1 3 14 Glee Clfgr 2 3 la Pep Club h Mixed Chorus h Annual Staff 3 H Paper Staff 2 3 Junior Play 2 3 Class Officer K ette Cabinet lx8Z9' 1 2 3 M Basketball RUTH WGWTHER HELEN K ette Cabinat 1 2 3 h ay 1 2 3 1+ Bask-small 2 3 ls Seruor Play 1 3 74 Junior Play 2 la Class Officer 1 2 lx K ettes 3 L mixed horns 1 2 3 la Pep Club 1 2 3 h Softball 1 iz. Paper Staff D Annual Staff 1 2 3 L Band Lx Sextetrbe 2 3 is Trio CLASS POEM We entered And never As suddenly it We had fini same. Our Sophomore much Befure long it was e We had finished year. pime does ,, Yu A You can?t imagin We came back next year as Juniors f f Watching those grade cards to see if we passed. An Old Dutch Garden banquet ! And 'Meet the Folks' given by the Junior class. We were guests of honor at the Juniorqsenior banquet And stars in the Senior play. f Our lives were full of school activities, 1 A And our eyes were blurred on Graduation day. Earlene Hunter? ' Went to school in Cleora last year. Bet she's planning a tdaching cafeerQ , A Senior girl with lots to say f As she goes about her work eachfday. Ruth Roether: f f The Kayette President is she, Polite and friendly will alwaysgbe. Blue are her eyes, blond is her hair, Seen with the boys, here and there. Harlan Wigsonf If you wa tfa true, sincere friend, -Upon Harley you can depend. In Basketbal1ghe dQes exeeediHQly we1l. Gneat'achievements predictedm-time will tel14 Waneta Johnstdhi , Chuck full of generosity and twice as cute, Cheerful, happy, and-friendly to bnot, f f As cheerleaderlshe is on the beam. 1 Shejhelps a gQt to encourage our team. ' Clifford Moenhihg: l ' f I At the moyieg he L5afound,1 with a Sophoaure girl he gets around, In class he's dream't of better days, He'a 3 real friend in many ways. Hood Sn nc r Izmmtion Llfy n.n-Y nl' BCIQKQ i - T I 1119 I M' , w , V I . x L - rl-, 4 55.12, 1 I . v , .Ln ' ' ,' A4 L A .. .1 Q xy D Q 1 4 w . B '- , U 1 q., , L + 5 Q f' K Q ' ' .1 iirlcg ffl .EJB ...val , 1- A ' 8 M' ' ' . . , 1 1 . - - 9 Ronald Head His heart and heed went in a spin when a cute Freshman smiled at himi A more likeable person you'11 never find, Even with Beverly on his mind e i For her to make A'a is nothing new, She is a good misiclan, too This cute gal has a flare for sports Looks real stunning in a pair of shorts l Robert Puck Big blue eyes, this Senior guy Is known by all, but-a little shy l He studies hard with pencil and book, or But at a girl, he will not look Helen Kidd 'o A good typist she wants to be, How long twill last we'll Walt and see or i She wears a diamond on her third finger, As a single lass she will not linger ' DQ annul!!! N. . 0 o 0 . Roberta Mellingerz i . . . 1 , ' 0 : 0 -, 0 3 Q Q ' o O Larry Denver: 1 Larry is known by his fancy smile o f His Junior girl, his car, his style. He plays a trumpet in the band, o And as class Treasurer he is grand. James Puck: A brighter boy you seldom see, But he has his own ideas, you'll agree. A colleee boy he will be, Q He is studious and has efficiency. l V 1 1 .fi As we look back on our High School years, A with their hopes, fears, and joys, jg 5o+ We sadly yearn to be back there again 5 with all those girls and boys. I QE, lin Drug Store Wakefield Fnrmer'S Co-op Assoc. 10 ,......-a-f A...-u . ,,,.r - 'lf' --4. V x 'r... , at Milford ofor years. ,of the l953 graduating of them are my friends and this picture there has been NS changes Let's who is this'inV the left hand oorner?t 0h sure, he's, r 1n the now. I more or less expected him to play basketbal1'gi' tinsbead he studied to be a surgeon. He went to Europefe just. returned. s One of the greetest discoveries in medical be him. .He found that those rather small projections ' t d rn scientists don't WELS Y in the back throat are.tonsils! What these mo e discover.t Do you know who it is? None other than Ronald Head. 'RuthrRoether, where is her picture? Hmmm, here beside Mr. Head. I i s she told me. After finishing nurses ' d er, could hardly believe all the th ng r training she was .working at the Milford Sanitarlum when s movie pro uc who,eame'to. get his .appendix removed, discovered her beauty and talent.,::: sa star practically over night. During her two years in Holly- .made twelve pictures one of them a 'Mae West' serial. It was. again.o She realiy did look glamorous. Her dress was gold her their was tinted a strawberry color, and her eyelashes and 'with a beautiful mascara in moss green. Shed seated Bob Puck. Incidentallygrrls name has been chang- faI didn't understand why until I shook hands with I fould ,he had flipped me over his back onto the new a professional wrestler. ne is trying out for America soon. Good luck, Rocky! four ls, the first is Miss Earlene Hunter. history. In fact, it was her fs egg is making history. But u don't already know. Yes, our from Milford but of oo If any of you need a J YU Her husband, Ken is right after graduation y then so she has been returned from Hawaii, have brought back part of for jsbeach. ? N ta is as full of pep as i t Vd0!!i 'C f'C3!i ,AATGf!18!HbB!' her. e h decided to show A s st'Waneta Johns j , o oW,. ..1 s 5 I ras ready ZGVSRHP the camera, ste ' t d down. But ever was-' JUStfWh93in1N-,1. ssoe ,.,. , s o a new dance Stepy',I3thonght :RH Would never tsor get her qu1e e told me she is engagedg - Wonder how I could .have missed seeing it in society colum s??ifSh9 e,t. iBfJongB3 rsrer RQckafe1ler's private secretary and he b d to be' rHhen she was in school yet jend I heard she was such 't n the boss' lap sometime her hue an r oore fwg,,4...- ,o ,, to 1 wld f.i11St nsseH-:h9?Q .5?3i2?toingo Q s o good typist, c wks mighty ham.. .r s e ER 4-t Bilooxon-Hyde' t Pontiac s Junction City ,,:, x. M . - ' 1 'll fe i Noberta selllnger i There were two sunatanned gals at the reun on. . V but she really has reason to be. New---when was that? Oh yes, years ago that Bert went over to Africa as a missionary. We talking to the .little native girl she brought home with her. She is a deep sea diver la very good One another interesting job. e t e Thet collection of pearls she showed us was just beautiful. really get frightened when an octupus caught her, but with her estrengthy she escaped without injury. Q Do you know I could beenImarried'severs1 years. lthis picture? sGosh, he was scared stlff. He i . About a half child was to be born that even ng called and said he was the father of twins. I get h t his wift had picked out some f- end he said t a little girl's name and the boy is called Clif sometime if you'd like to see them. Harlan Wilson, Isn't it in ksiki pants is S. Army and likes it. I didn't get to tal i te. Oh yes! H ? e quite well as a buck pr va d r if he meant in the army.. I just won e be silly to doubt his word. 9 Lerr Denver or maybe 'Tink' t O meking otts a face. t y when he was still in high school to try to time every one was settled he was in. Each something funny and it was Simply an impose for his wit. He h But now he is famous popular th 7show and made it even more nt a laugh. 1- as all N8 m , ? James Puc beholds And why not. tures in the D the 1970 Ford. This has fot some terr it ss another ten year 4 e tsWe1l, I hooefifm sti11 in the photography bus ne from now because I'm. sure inshopes of seeing all of these people oegein. The only thing, I may need to use a little retouching paint to fix up thei feces by then. e'e ' s s s . l at e ' IJ , IZ ki., .Sl that face . e a Ford Motor Company at ear designs for e l ific ideas for a ne'l We, nd all the leave wrong ba11 pB1evins be so Geary mi will o the will be the in thre of aargood as she can be I, Harlan Wilson, will my ability to go to Junction City and dates for the rest of the boys to Raymond Shivers knowing he will ce I did. I also wish to leave Larry Jones my past the suc- ss and doubts plus the name Freshman. ill cork un to Gene Christensen so that I Clifford Moenning w my g get some ducks next season. To Stanley Shivers, I leave the art getting in late and setting to school early. I, Waneta Johnston, .will my cheerleading ability to the gals who elected next year and hope they have as much fun as I did. And to lene Walters I leave my prize possession, my muscles, providing she uses them for a good purpose. b'litv to be Senior President to Raymond Shivers I, Jim Puck, will my e 1 Q in hopes he does as well as I. I will my way with the girls to Larry Jones so he won't spend all his money on them. y , l CLASS HISTORY As I was looking heck through the years I remembered first of all the first day of High School in 1949 when six freshmen entered a completely different type of school life. The Freshmen were Roberta Mellinger, Ruth i D i A Roether, Helen Kidd, Margaret Newman, Ronald Head, and Will am av es. short time after school started, a new pupil, David Moritz, enrolled in our class. In the last part of the first semester David left here and Oregon where he continued his school work. The highlight of our year was our skating party. The whole school was invited to share in i I A ril of 1950 Clifford Moenning transferred here from Arcolo fun. n p School, Arcola,lissouri and joined our class. A few weeks before the li ll Montana where she year closed, Margaret Newman moved to Ka spe , School the next fall. s's We entered our Sophomore year with the same six that had ed together in our Freshman year. We had three news Robert Puck who moved here from Wakefield, Kansas, and came back from San Diego, California to finish school wi year the Sophomores invited the rest of the school to a afterward, we all went to a show. There were no changes in ing that year. Our Junior year at Milford High brought forth many new rtwo new students. in our class which were Larry Denveri and Within the first six weeks of school Rosa moved back to i fansas and enrolled in high school there. David Moritz November but dropped tout hefore the second semester.. ,in our lives was the lJunior and Senior banquet, whisky our effort to makers success and a send off to the upper all ffo In the face of 1952 welcome beck to school as did not enroll in our school this year .but we had .Johnston from Wakefield, Kansas.. and Earlene Router iThis gave 'us,a total of eleven Seniors.lo Our most igraduation in May of 1953 when we all took separate - -4-3-W - X N . 1 - V-'M ls' M: .- , . 111 ' u. 1 I ,.n - . . - v ..'v..gr-:1- e m: -: 2 f-- 5 f-4 A ef ,f' '+'- gf- Jbllnvli' 2 'J 5 FRESH 4 II Fath er: Ewen I was a u'5S'jQMcTw??1'3i??Y3i?1wq5q5?i'iT33i'1g:Mof a ten :mile walk . , Stanley: Wwell, I don't think Sc much of it myse1f.W Mrs. Jones: WHow is it that your hom,work sums are all correct?W W -arol: WDad is away from kome.n Mr. Jones: fShouted to Ron Shand? in Shop? UHey in there! Are you r working? I canft hear any nsise.n , Hon: Hwhatcha think i'm putting this maint on with- - a hammer?W f WDid you ever do any pdblic sQeakinf?n, inquire4Mr. Gaddis. nwelln, replied Buford, W1 proposed tu a irl in the cmuntry over a party line once.W Miss Thacker: HNever mind the date. The examiugtion is more im- portant.U neverly: Nwell, E wanted tv have Sometuing right on my paper.N Whhat is the mattern, asked Eetty's grandmother after the first day of school. UI don't like the teschnrn, replied Betty. Uwhy you Hardly know her. what has she done tw you?V Betty said, Wkhen I went in ska said, 'You sit here for the present', and she nevar brourht it.n ' Sonitas fTo departin? relativel nThere's no hurry, Auntieg Daddy has out the clock a whole hour ahesd.N Glena: fwhile shearing! UI want a has twat wQn't go out of scylg.n The Saleslady: WHere's a number that will never gs out of style - - C 1 BQVQTW Salvers, 16 WJ x F ...- ...- ,,...-.- 1 I 'ii week the on aewoman's l After . assembling and than the fun began. of the gym. t We had a cracker could lwnistie first. loon and one person fro up their balloons and SOPHOMD the d ts and faculty engoyed a ucv? nllllovl' If H RE Ja ' !l Milford High We all left a hunt cover Milford to see who came several the funniest thing. Among the arti- cats, ball bats, love letters, and back at the school house, we sang some choruses We divided into two groups, one on each eating contest to see which one on each The people oh each side were then given a m each side raced to the chairs in front, sat on them until they broke. 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Thai? the Fwd rare, fiwsa gJtiQ Rfaakbsne uct wishbcnegf 5e3,f:rzs:i, 1 fiwfil' ixfiiii? fgs?-':fx?d sum Vfbu sf aww -QL fx ,M 2: xi i 'F fa, VOYXSS :i,A..Qfi x I WX 1 Qcavmmg AQaiQLd Jai2eyf. S 18 49' ' K ,T -- T Q E i 1 U w an 552 f 3-mf ! v 5 1, E 2 S 3 Q f Faesmmx INITIATION hmen as It was d 1 tion wasn't. nearly as pleasant for the free dlnit a r an as a e ethe Seniorsg dIt seems that all the freshmen were handing out gum candy to the upper classmen. The steps were cleaned thoroughly at lhonr,-by the freshmen, with toothbrushes and a coffee can of ' e ve a parade on Main street, of eAfter school the freshmen ga seniors were behind them making them march down the street. a bathing beauty was Buford Millerg the freshie in , wearing one boot and one sandal was Beverly Puck: the the day was Stanley Shivers who was dressed in a short ' n bottle' the gal in a gunny sack was wmth his own , Ron Shandy was swearing a dress backwards plus trimmingsg Carol Mellinger was in overalls and a shirtbaok- with old ework shoesg and Betty Bruce was in her grandmothers , old shoes, dust cap, and apron, carrying a mop and bucket. b ck to torture the freshmen come more. a Friday night we came a A Kangaroo Court was held by the Seniors, which the freshmen went through lend of course were found guilty and received a very small sentence of doing some stunt. d After the freshmen had changed their clothes and removed the lipstick and other smudges from their faces, we had refreshments of d d icture show in Junction City. pop and cookies, and then atten e a p :EE crowd gathered to enjoy an ia 3 1 school Carnival. an added attraction was the Bingo up until the time the Carnival as the GpuntrynSt6re, Post Gffice, Fortune nJai1 were also located on the gym and added to Garnivalg The Food Stand, of course, made a evening was the side show. This radio show 'Mighty Mouse Milk W and featured such Delores Day, fha Dell Sisters, nwest, Lanky Sinatra, and a wonder- nf'armop stick, rope and tub: pots a cow bell heard occasionally. Z1 ...+- 1 U L-. buyer' for the old Stilwell estate ral aequaintances for a weekend at the t and hostess! A night Seve lay ahead for both gues e strange voice :Ln the dark. A Wrlter o VRD?-'hh A real estate agent - - - Mrs Her'weod's maid - - - Darlene Halter end - - - Eugene was all Wayne, a young mansion must not be s and a mansion from her uncle, the late Albert Stilwell. She returned from the west coast to dlspose of the estate. Agnes in- buyers to the mansion in hopes that one of them would buy the Doris renewed a letter, warning her mother must. not sell the 'Albert Stilwell Doris was alarmed and welcomed the un-f , a young detective story writer with whom she is in love. is full of mystery and Neil euggested that the guests play a eocletv girl, screamed and disappeared. In the old. In the midst of the the real Ylcky Wayne we est, appeared to have a secret rea- motives of each and found many had left to his niece, Agnes. and Neil to be married because-'M wrote detec' fx him because he CAST The late Albert St.ilwe13'e mece - - - - - Helen Kidd Her daughter - - - Charlotte Bentz With an eye for businees - - - ------- Roy Head YOURS, Wealihb, and attractive- ---- - .. .. Velma Stevens A secretary - - - - - - Roberta lillinger A prospective buyer ---- - - -Raymond Shivers John's wife - - .Z 3. .... Ruth Roether f dectective stones - - - Merrill Jones - - - - Ronald Head s -mama , nl?57xx L 1 KAYETTE CLUB o gg I The Kansas State Activities Association for youth is the sponsor4J aa four clubs for Junior and Senior boys and girls. The girls at Milford 'igh School belong to the Senior Kayettes, while a boys club would be E. ealled the Kaye. The Kayettes specialize in teaching the members, through l- ly meetinss and orograms, service projects and recreational activities 1- the school, church, community and world., Each week, one half hour is cet aside for the Kayettes to meet. e September l6, was the ni ht chosen for a slumber party. The Kayettes, their sponsor Mrs. Jones, and a few other women who took cars, all enjoyed M a show at Junction City. wwe returned to the school house, made beds on the gym floor and sowe stayed up all night. w , an As one of the requirements, two Kayettes, Ruth Roether and Helen Kidd spent a week at Mock bprings Kayette Camp from July 2 6, 1952 lhe puroose of the camo is to make you better leaders On October 15 16, two delegates, Roberta Mellin er and Darlene halters attended a Kay and Kayette Conference held at Junction City After- registering, they attended a general session followed by a banquet and a party The following day befan with meditations, discussion groups general ses lon and then luncheon in the hi h school gym Recon ition service was held later in the afternoon and the Kayettes received their 3,000 point award plaque October 13 17 was W P A week The women were required to xay all After the rirls had asked the boys for dates all week, we took the whole school to the J C skating rink to end the time in fun In November the Kayettes made table favors for the patients of the bilford Sanitarium At Christmas, we adopted a family who had been flooded out of thei home and were badly in need of food and clothing ihe Kayettes honored the athletic boys of Bilford high School March 20, 1953 with an Athletic banquet All the parents and faculty invited and enioyed a good meal and program In May, the Kayettes rave a Mother Daughter tea and served lunch, ol supplying a short program for entertainme t The Kayettes pro for the year te the girls room mirror fi Z3 iiuiiiil CHRISTMAS PARTY Wednesday December 21, a Ghristmas Party waskheld in the high gym arents and rmends were mnvited by the Kayeutes The ls gave a one act play entinlsd, 'Catchingg up withglGhristmas.N numbers on the program ware, Larry Jones played WSi1verQBellsW on his trumpet, the Trio which sang an arrangement ofyUJingle Be11s,W the boys quartet sang 'white Ghristmas,' Darlene Walters gave a reading 'T'was the Night Before Christmasfu and Roberta Mellingerwsang 'Sweet Little Jesus Boy.' J - - ' After the program the presents were distributedito allthe students from those placed under the gayly decorated tree Qthat had been placed Pn the snags- . Z4 , A -y yi m 'K n Q'-1 Y . . f I5 . Y lihu 1 lu--I-a...w.gqnn-4-snifl-DHCQSIII-13 . A NX5l25i8MSDl8N8NSN3555lN8N 7 NSN! P- WIENSDIS - 5 2 b 5 'ii K ll ig Boys Glee Clu 3 -5 RMRUYURMRUIRYRWZSEMRMYMYBTRFGSNRMRHXNRW 'gi :- W ll ji NN ...--v ...fw- f Back row: N155 Thataer, K. Souix, L. Degvar, B. ?uck, 3. iaad, R. Kanawyer, Front row: S. Shivers, h. Christensen, A. Bhivers, L. Janes, B. Killer. gibiibi2GiX5SXMSP52NZN!IDSilN3568N2i1Fi215380581235 f 5 Gwls G ee u 2 2' ' ' l Cl b 2 1 mezzmszmwwzmnmnwxwseaszwszwszreaxzmsewszcwszeaxfg 4 W gh l Wi Back row: Kiss Thawker, W. Johnston, R. Ruether, B. Fuck, R. Johnston, H, Kidd, C. Hellinyer, G. Sabb, 3. Blevins. V . Front row: B. Hassett, S. Walters, Q. Hunter, B. Bruce, 9.-Shandy, Q R. Xellinger, C. Eentz, V. Stevens. ' X Q . F ,. , ' '- V , N, e a' f im Q ' K AL , N 34 .. .'- ' ...w-.uni ' -b ' XQHM - Hhq1g f'Q V A N 'J' q ' A -T fQV.: fu V ,,,,1,J. . l,5?!V Z5 F lk I K 1 - I R I if J... I , L ,,':.,.,,. If I v V ! f Z , 1 if 3 f I L ' 5? ff :M 3 ! f I fx, ' A A a 1 335 ' h mx S. A - as y . X A xx I -- 4 . 0 i .Q x m Y A - .. , , k L - , , .. , . . , ,A . 0 4 Z7 when the XlP1S was there were f The softball 4 . September 23e- - September 26 -e' September 30 - - October 7e- - the f'Af,,,-f-' K Q 5 1 A S r egigia--fgFghNx -,ff . , II 29 111 The P11ford B squad had a very successful season winning 7 of due to the fact that two of the squad their 8 games The one loss was try Denver and Ronald Shandv, were ill and could not participate Milford There Keats Milford There Morvanville Wakefield Milford There Here Keats Nilford Milford Here Moreanvllle fllford There Wakefleld Mllford Here Woodblne B2MSNINZHSNlMlHlH!NINiNfNlM2NRNSMX . 0' K K K ' kin 3- 1,3---V --w--- ---- ze ras ----- r-- -r-r ----f--fr--fe Bk Milford A5 - - - - - - - - -Here - ---- e- - - - -of r 37 5 3g - - -o- - ee- - e r- - - - - - r - - -Woodbine A2 , rh -------- r- - 'V - - ,' - ' - - ' A . L2 A 1.3 ---- r----- r ------ +,--- 39 Jr' 4, 4. iw.,yinQ lv 0 in or - Ln Q - ss - - t r Lei 3' o ' e M. h i?rBASKETBALL g - ll iemmaneeepagnlqevwseuluuumneeegrpnpmwmsemwuxvnwzvwrm Back row: Honald enver, eLarry JQne5, Front row: Harlan Wilson,e awyer, Raymond Shivers, Bufgrd Hiller, Stanley Shivers, not Clifford Moenning. ll oo The girls toam started their 52-53 season with a close game with Longford. After 3 hard fiqht Longford won by two points o o CO!'1TLlI'21280. Of! to Win fs'lV5P :V ' -Y-Q... ' CHS- I 3 f 1o o o no io oo fo o I , A .. I - The gir1s5 by good sportsmanship and teamwork ve consecutive games. They completed the season S, the first and lasn games. f , Roberta Me1linger,1ho injured her knee in the ruary 3rdowas unable fto participate in furthero season. o ' o oo ML GIRLS BASKETBALL SCHEDULE December Milford Becember Milford February Milford February Milford February Milford February Milford February Milford wlth only two loss- Dwight game on Feb! basketball for the Longford 36 Green o 36 Dwighto 31 oLongford 30 Y Green 37 C1eburne L5 Dwivht 65 v, 5 K. ,...-1, Darlene Walters, Charlotte BehtzQ' Helen Kiddg Corel Hollinger Johnston, Ruth Roether, Capt., Beverly Puck, Earlene Hunter, Velma CHEERLEADERS ! Roberta Baci: row: ia. Johnston, il. Afieiilingfer, G. Babb, B. Niddle row: S. Eentz, B. Heskett, D. Shandy 34 1: row' CWREETJW 53136 fflellinier, iff. Gohtxstcn, B Bruce Q Qaltera Ei Hunter awk , '2 vw' X s K llllilldslllh l I sl- - Ronald Haad Roberta Mellinger - N - - Roy Head Charlotte Bentz -Ronald Shandy Darlene Walters Dar1ene Walters Raymond Shivers - - - - - Roy Head - -Darlene Walters - - - Larry Jones - - w - -Jim Puck - M - - -Roy Head -Roberta Ne1linger - ---- Roy Head - - -Ruth Roether - -- Merrill Jones Clifford Moenning - - - - Helen Kidd - - Merrill Jones - - - Larry Jones Roberta Eellinger - - - - - Roy Head - - Anna Johnston - - - -1-Roy Head - - - u Helen Kidd - -- Ronald Shandy' Q - Ronald Shand? - -Darlene Walters - - - Ronald Head - - - Ruth Roether - -Earlene Hunter s - - Q -Roy Head +Roberta Mellinger - Larry Denver Q -Larry Jones 45f -jBonita Shandy ai- - - 4 Bob Puck -fRoberta Mgllinger -g -9 f- -Ruth Roether X X .rf fi f! if Y 5 53 fl 5 'M H' as x ki -X , lu Nl A ik H . 1 .Xi A 9 n- iw ' 'Q-.K EX, N 1 39 IQDHHKHKIHUBUB K , xlfpf Nxjxsax . , . 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