New Athens High School - Vespa Yearbook (New Athens, IL)

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Name Alias She is He is Shirley Wagner Shirl going steady Gloria Bollmeier Short Stuff engaged Melvin Gaubatz Mel taking things easy Ada Mae Meister Abe from Lenzburg Robert Roth Slim swell guy Melvin Stoll Mev good at basketball Rita Hoff Shorty going steady Juanita Dudeck Nita waiting for the day Rosemary Emge Rosie full of pep Donald Ragland Lone Eagle looking for a girl a devil Edgar Knewitz Junior Codell Herzog Butzy Dodger fan Normarose Emge Norm” always on the go Betty Weber Bets Spotlight editor Ronald Priest Humphrey” always joking Kent Fullmer Ky nice Favorite Song Make Believe” Slowpoke” “Undecided Sin Nevertheless Slowpoke Stardust They'll Never Believe Me Sentimental Journey” My Foolish Heart Too Young Me and My Chubby Little Wife Old Black Magic Tenderly All Pooped Out” Til Sail My Ship Alone

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Marie Kaesberg--Receiver of the Nobel Prize in Science for successful research in the field of dehydrated water. One capsule when exposed to air expands to one cup of water. Barbara Kosarek--Famed piano virtuoso and composer played with the New York Sympathy Orchestra. She has recently written I Dream of Jeanie with the Three Blue Eyes Rosemary Emge--She received fame through her achievement of perfecting the first Walkie-Talkie that would take her fast dictation. Muriel Bollmeier--Star of the Riding Rockets the only girls basketball team to go undefeated in 32 seasons. Muriel plays center (of the bench.) Bobby Slim Roth--Now T 2 has played with the famed Minneapolis Lakers for 13 years. His scoring averaged 46 points a game. Gloria Bollmeier--A famous painter has gone onestep furtherfrom modem paintings and has produced super-atomic paintings. Her last work was said to be radio active. Betty Weber--Won fame and fortune with her new home permanent which will make anyone's hair curl. Directions--inject 1400 volts under your left thumbnail. Geneva Bush--Who made extensive research in the field of camouflage is now at the head of the War Dep't at Washington. Codell Herzog--Famous announcer for the Brooklyn Dodgers and now sports editor for the Biddlebom Gazette. Carolyn Franck—After four years of married life she became the only woman to give birth to sextuplets. Doris Fiedler and Juanita Dudeck—Society leaders at Washington who recently started a national fad when they served bologna sausage hors d' oeuvres. Dale: You can take your finger off that leak in the pipe, now father. Mr. Prediger: Thank heavens! Is the plumber here at last?” Dale: No! The house is on fire! Mr. Schrinen (to a tardy student that is an hour late): You should have been here at nine o'clock. Glenn K.: Why what happened? Mrs Morgan: What happened in the year 1809? Humphrey: Lincoln was bom. Mrs. Morgan: Correct now, what happened in 1812?” Humphrey: Lincoln had his third birthday. Carolyn F.: What goes 99-plunk, 99-plunk, 99-plunk, etc. ? Mrs Floski: A centipede with a wooden leg.

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senioR statistics What She Likes What He Likes Favorite Pastime Wants to Be going places baby sitting stenographer being engaged dreaming housewife Beverly driving his (?) car Linotype operator Merv sewing beauty operator television playing basketball millionaire sports going to other towns baseball player going places sewing Registered Nurse guess??? watching television doesn't know blue mercury driving her dad's car politician baseball hunting carpenter good marks watching television factory worker girls following Dodgers sports writer a boy sewing Registered Nurse boys! 1 sleeping private secretary acting silly hunting (for girls) architectural engineer good times following sports harquebusier (soldier)