Moffat County High School - MoCoHi Yearbook (Craig, CO)

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Ill Buy That Dream December 3 1952 What do you think? Today I heard that 0 Anne Roblnett and Andy Peroulrs have finally taken the fatal step After all these years o Anne has made up her mind Andy rs strll competing in the sheep business I saw by the paper that Montxe Prather has recently opened a psychiatric clrmc rn Den ver Among her first clients will be the teachers from Craxg Ever since the class of 47 many of them have found a psychiatrist s help necessary The Emp1reCour1er recently began run ning a new cartoon strip The Confessions of a Telephone Operator drawn by Grace Brenner December 20 195 2 Went to Hayden today to do some last minute Christmas shopplng and saw Frank Zimmerman He has established a construc tion business there and has erected an office building that rivals the Empire State He past five years Instead of g0lDg to Hayden twice a week he now goes up every day to see his girl anuary lst Extremely cold today just happened to thunk about Frances Eldridge who returned to Alaska as soon as she departed from high school along with the class of 47 She IS now married to an Eskimo I understand that they own a rofxtable fur business as well as therr own rg oo o Anne the Rangely Kxdj Knight just blew into town from that flourishing metrop olrs where she has been dnvlng a truck ever smce her husband opened the Knight and Day Trucking Company February 19 1953 Imagine my surprise when I heard Solace is driving the school bus It is all hrs school teacher wrfe s idea because she missed him so much while she was on her way to work Immediately after graduation Lourse Mrt chell opened a Beauty Salon rn Craig and employed Wade Robmson They are known throughout the country for their unusual and 1nd1v1dual hair styles Micky McAnally spent so much time Walt mg outside the tele hone office that they finally gave hlm a jo there and he has lust become manager It really makes xt handy for L1ll1an March 27 1953 Went over to the Bordeaux Rxdlng Acad emy today to see Marcy Pat Mantle has brought his Wild Horse Show troupe to Craig for some spring tramrng Hrs star attract1ons John fR1deAnyth1ng Leonard and Lester fClemj Roberts took their first riding lessons there They said that they found Marcehne s nurse s training very help ful m those early days May 29 1953 Decided to grve a dinner party to celebrate the Safeway yesterday to purchase a few thrngs for the dinner I was lookrng about for some ham for baking but instead I saw Ray Christensen still stocking shelves My guests tonight were Charlie Hayes and his wife the former Ruth Baker Helen and Glen Sherman and Coach and Mrs Harry Frontz Ruth a model gave up her career for her one and only Charlle Helen and Glen are a very devoted couple Glen works all day on hrs Dude Ranch while Helen keeps the guests well fed on baked goods Harry finally broke loose and found a wife for himself He met her rn college where they were both assistants in the Physlcal Edu catlon department My party was a great success so they said One of the mam toplcs of conversation was how many of our class are now lrvrng rn Craxg although we had all solemnly sworn we would leave here as soon as possible after graduatlon C2111 P S Don t blame me entirely for this It is pust as much Mary s fault as mme ff 9 ,S J . . . told me that Red Estes has changed in .these the anniversary of our graduation. Went into J . . . J 1 l ' , I ' ' I ' . . i . I u ' jim ' . . . i 4 J ' 21

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ILL BUY THAT DREAM September 11 1952 Dear Drary Gee but rts great to be back rn the old town of Crarg There are more people and more burldrngs than there were when I left for college five years ago but nothrng else has changed much That seems such a long trme ago so much has happened rn the meantrme Who would ever have dreamed that I would have been back here as the wrfe of the man who has replaced Mrss Wanczyk rn the Scrence department srnce her recent marrrage The Hrgh School crowd seems to be about the same as our old gang out for all krnds of fun and gettrng rnto the same drfhcultres that we drd Rushrng madly down Yampa Boulevard today I spred an old classmate Carolyn Wat son She has recently returned to Crarg to be a featured srnger at Radro Statron KAT whrch was made possrble through the spon sorshrp of the Crarg Chamber of Commerce It rs managed by Carrol Baese better known as Bumps who obtarned the posrtron on the merrts of hrs pleasmg drsposrtron and hrs capacrty for hard work I read rn the Emprre Courrer fthe paper comes out darly nowj that Beulah Neuge bauer Marge Voloshrn and Pat Murphy are rn thrs farr crty to grve a prevrew of therr wrnter fashron show for Marge Marrs and Betty s Shops Srnce therr desrgns are now the rage rn Chrcago they condescend to help crvrlrze Crarg September 15 1952 Mollre Doores and Mary Papoulas arrrved rn town last nrght Mollre from New York where she rs a Cover Grrl Mary from Hollywood where she has just completed her latest prcture just Tommy and Me Rumor has rt that thrs rs based on therr prrvate lrfe rn her next prcture she rs gomg to co star wrth the well known Western star Rusha long Petersen The grrls sard they had Hown rn to Crarg to be Kathleen Myers brrdes mards and all they could talk about was the tall good lookrng man Kate rs to marry They dashed off and smce I was close to the Crarg Motor Company I stopped rn to con gratulate Kenny Was my face red when Kenny rntroduced hrs cute lrttle red headed wrfe' Ill learn not to jump at conclusrons I must find out whom Kate rs marrymg OCfObCl'I 1952 Drrvrng down the street today I ran rnto une Irrck just as she was about to open the doors of the West Theater She became man ager of the Grbralter Theaters last year and has made a great success of them june told me she had just completed arrangements for a staff party at Crargs newest Nrght Club The Raven whrch rrvals even the famed Stork Club Featured there as solorst wrth Alrce Mae Krtchrngs Merry Men rs Pat Eberle who became so accustomed to appear rng rn publrc that she went on to study vorce and made her debut rn Denver October 21 1952 Paul Talkrngton Chuck Clrne jack Doores and Dean Vrsrntarner have finally landed therr hrgh school flames after much drfli culty They are all successful rn therr chosen fields Paul has gone rnto polrtrcs and actrng as campargn manager for hrs father rn law ack rs dorng a noble work as truant oflicer and vocatronal advrser rn Moffat County Chuck has taken os er the Crarg Trre and Mrleage Company whrle Dean rs a suc cessful cattle man I attended such an rnterestrng lecture last nrght grven by my former classmate Marran Morrrs who has just returned from Chrna Her experrences as a mrssronary teacher there were most enlrghtenrng I must attend the entrre serres November 15 1952 I was rnvrted to a :nk and blue shower grven by Mary Bower or her srster Nancy I just can t remember her new name Among those present were Lavrna Edwards Anna belle Davrs Shrrley Judd and Maxrne Mrller Lavrna rs strll learnrng all the latest gossrp from the telephone offrce She told me sev eral rnterestrng brts of news Emmet Martrn rs a successful commercral artrst and hrs wrfe Vrrgrnra IS hrs model Warren Fread rs strll workrng for Stanton s He clarms trtle as the natronal sleeprng sweeper Ivan Wymore has won prrzes at exhrbrts all over the Unrted States for hrs portrarts of bobby soxers H rs engaged to one of hrs models so he must have hrs heart rn hrs work Annabelle Mary and Maxrne are stunt Hrers for Eskrrdge Fly mg Servrce and are known as The Three Flyrng Stooges Shrrley rs now a secretary at Larson s but rs leavrng soon as she prefers a caress to a career ee 1 99 1 1 ' , 1 . I Q - . . 1 - ' 1 . , . ' 1 1 ' - - - 1 -. 11 - , . 1 . . . , . ' 1 1 , y - . . . - ' 1 , 1 I . . . . . . , IS . . , j , . . . u n - - - , l V . . , . ' . . - ' 1 ' 1 1 1 - ' - 1 . . , . . . . . v . , . 1 ' . , I . . . 1 ' 1 1 , ' ' . . I . . I . 1 - rr 11 . . . . . 1 1 , , 1 1 - - . , . . 1 . ' ' 1 ' . . . I . ' . C 1 ' D - , ' 1 I . , 1 ' ' . . ,, . . . - , U . . . , . . ' , . .

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CLASS WILL Know all Men by these Presents that we the Members of the Class of 47 of Moffat County I-Irgh School being of sound and drsposmg mmd and memory do hereby make publrsh and declare this to be our Last Wlll and Testament hereby revoking all Wills heretofore by us made as follows FIRST We order and direct that our executors herelnafter named carry out our requests as soon after our departure as con venlently may be payxng all our just debts and expenses and we request that a suxtable period of mourning follow our lamentable demrse SECOND We glve devlse and bequeath on each of our seseral blrthdays the follow mg items On anuary 4th I Grace Brenner t Florence Beckett grve the artlst s lnfe I hope to lrve I Tommy Petersen on anuary 16th my brrthday w1ll Harry Butler the Meeker D A I Carolyn Watson on anuary 31st wrll my freckles to the one from Artesra Leona Young I Marcellne Bordeaux leave wlth a srgh and on February 9th w1ll Maxrne Shelton my fun rn Craxg Hrgh On February 17th I Andy Peroulrs w1ll my managershrp of the team to Marlon Haughey who wont go to an extreme I Bee Neugebauer on February 18th w1ll my abllrty to twxrl to the unror Mary Caryl I Shlrley udd on the 7th of March w1ll my dramond rrng to LaVaun McNaught and her Idaho Krng On March 9th I Loulse Mxtchell w1ll Mary Lou my harr of red and eyes of blue I oAnne Robmett who wxll always flrrt on March 10th gxve Madonna Errett my one and only plard shlrt On March 12th I Kathleen Myers wrll Ruby Baker my talent as a musrc maker On March 9th and January 20th we Ray and Brll to a sad state reduced wxll our Physrcs problems to jack Reust On April lst and September 26th we Warren Fread and Charlle Hayes wxll Oln er Rand our boldest ways I Mary Papoulas wxll the partres Ive had rn 47 to Freddle Fae and her 4 11 On Aprnl 12th I june Irxck to Pat Osborn w1ll my Job at the theater and the kids Ive wanted to klll I Wade Robrnson on Aprrl 18th w1ll my unruly harr to Loren Adlhnger and his love atfarr On Aprll 18th I Ivan Wymore w1ll to Paul hrs way wnth women and his old wolf ca On May 3rd I lm Solace w1ll my average of I to a most studlous unlor Darwm Dunn I Frank Zimmerman on May 17th that very week w1ll ohn Lrvrngston my Navy technlque On une 3rd I Earl Estes w1ll my way wrth the grrls to Bob Allen wlth the beautiful curls abrlxty rn school to Bob Long and jnmmy Newell On une 12th I Marxan Morrrs wrth pleasure w1ll my annual job to Ruby Mary and 1ll On une 13th I Annabelle Davls w1ll my ofhce pos1t1on to Eva and ean rf nts what they re wxshrn I Montle Prather on the 14th day of june keep one of Charlene s relatnon and w1ll her my strong determrnatron I Emmett Martm on july 17th w1ll my musxcal ways to George Eldrldge for the rest of hrs days On uly 17th I Dean Vrsmtamer leave to joe my meetmg place in the hall after I go On August 7th I Mary Bower a Hymg lassy w1ll my pxlot s lrcense to Anne Haase On August 8th I Paul Talkmgton w1ll my dancmg knack to the jumor Buddy Mack I I 7 77 . 7 7 , . 7 . .7 v ' 7 l ' t S 7 , . ,, , . , , . I , U . 7 . 1 '. A ' I . -7 7 ' 1 l 5 , , y f ' , - ll. J -, , V, . , 0 J ' . 7 . l , l. 7- . , u, A , J , . a J , . . ' 1 7 -I , y . ' J ' , , ', . ' 3 1 , , l On june 8th, I, John Leonard, will my , Z . .. . y . - I . I 7 . ' ' ,I s 9 - is I 9 Q 3 ' ' ' ' . 5 7 . J . , . 9 1 a ' .. .Y J . y I , ' J 7 7 , . G 7 I ' - . , 3 , . . , . . ' . 7' 7 ' 7 ,J Q , ' ', ' - , - .. 1 ' . J b 7 7 . 7 7 7 I 7 I . ' I . 1,7 ' a , . - - , ., , , I 7 7 G 7 7 . 7 . , . 22