North Bend High School - Hesperia Yearbook (North Bend, OR)

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' 'ir HESPERIA 1949 4 Returning to North Bend high again, On our merry wayg All of us are looking forward, To graduation day. Roger Clark the president Is really quite a guy As center on our favorite team He rolls the score up high Wally Dunn Is a member of the band For doing such a marvelous job Lets all give him a hand the next in line Margaret Tirrothy is secretary Evelyn Hoffman collects our dues I-rom the student council im Scott brings us all the news The planning of the Senior Ball, Was quite the coming eventg 'We planned and toiled for many weeksg Until invitations were sent, The music played they all had fun In the merry month of May There never was anythmg so grand That they all did say The day of graduation omes And all the seniors will go Leaving teachers all our friends Well be sadder than you know So farewell dear old schoolhouse The teachers and the rest When we think of our Alma Mater Well be thinking of the best CLA!! DIQDDHECY It is 1969 in North Bend As our attention is focused on a well kept residential district we see Mrs Retta Prow and Miss Geraldme Larsen in their back yards doing their mommg chores and chatting over their back fence Good momng Gerry' How is the Friendly Boarding Home for Spinsters coming along? Its a great success How is your husband and your fine family? My oldest son is graduating from North Bend high tonight Wouldn t it be wonderful to see our old classmates again? They re widely scattered now Yes just the other dav I saw a copy of Vogue and there was Lorraine Ostergard modelmg for the well dressed matron She is married to one of her many admirers ean Hofer is dancing in Lon Bryant s show called Bryant s Breathless Beauties Lon is now known as kmg of the show business Leonard jr will be going to Oregon State next fall I hope he studies agriculture from Professor Roger Clark Roger teaches hand milking for it proves useful when the power fails His assistant Miss Carolyn Carlson is highly skilled at running milking machines oy Emmett is matron of the city jail She s engaged to Dick Tracy Mary Ann Rose coaches the Yale basketball team which is very good Ann Mundell teaches English in room 3 at North Bend high Its former occupant has retired but Ann has a few more years left Evelyn Hoffman was a teacher too but I guess matrimony held too much allure I saw her when I was in Portland and she seems very happy with her family Matrimony' That reminds me Maryann Adams runs a matrimonial agency She finds mates for others but she doesnt neglect her own interests It was thinking about Lyle Bailey He runs a tourist guide agency For 15 cents you can get a map showing the road under the bn e so you can watch the trams pass jim Brown is now a famous chemist He just invented a serum to make the Russians say yes Carlalee Barmettlor after 15 years of study is a marvelous doctor She bought out Bennetts animal hospital and its a howling success Pat Choat has just been offered the position as editor of the New York Times She hinted that she might accept the offer Do you know that Tom Graham is runnmg for Congress? That is what we need in Washington some good crooked politics After many years as a criminal lawyer Carl Egenhoff decided to spend the last few years of his life dabblmg in local politics He is nmmng for city recorder His opponent, Gene Wlutlock believes he will win because women vote for the best looking man He sponsors a 15 minute program over KOOS and appeals to the women by playing a clarinet Wally Dunn is running for city treasurer It seems he has a fondness for getting his hands on money Bill Shattuck now has a gamblxng concession on the French Riviera He looks distinguished with a flashy mustache Oh. remmd me when its time for Tessies Tearless Troubles Dianna Dorius does a touching perfommance Roy Olson thought radio didnt do justice to his good looks so he went into television He leamed some new jokes and became a com edian Tomorrow I plan to shop in Coos Bay Ill go over on the Lee Curtis Flight Service He ran Gorst and King out of business Those who want to get out between stations furnish their own chutes I got a letter from Pat Groven Erwin yesterday She and Charles are raising lima beans and little Erwms rn California Did you know about the India medical mission of Kann Peterson and Mary Neumann Mary teaches the natives to swim and Karin teaches them to cook Irish stew Doris Byers has been a telegraph operator in Saudi Ara bla for 15 years She likes it so well that she is marrying an Arabian oil kmg Dick Frost is postmaster at the Empire postoffice with Frank Matson as his right hand man Frank delivers the parcel post packages Did you know that Keith Krambeal con tracted the last high school? The part that appeals to me is the coke fountain in the upper hall Bob Beebe has an office in the Empire State building In stead of being an ordinary radio ham he contacts people by mental telepathy 9 9 7 7 3 . . rt - as 1 ' 9 . , - . . - r v n ' 3 Q 9 . , - , . . 1 A , , s - 9 , 9 J. . , - - ,- . . . ' ' ' , , . . 1 , 9 . - - , ' ' . 1 Y i ' . . . . , 9 1 - - ' - ' 7 4 . . . . ' . 1 ' I - - - y at Q ' ' ' , N , , . . . . . . ' . - - 1 - as - 1 n , ., . - . , . , - . . . . . , , J - - - - 9 - . . . . . . , , , . . 4 , , . - y . . . 7 ' v ' it 99 ' ' ' , . . . , . . . . A ,

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Ir happened' Class of 49 The year was 45 We were so proud to come ere That xt was grand to be ahve Bob Beebe took the notes, Dunn Egenhoff, Wilson were V Yes, the boys got all the votes Blll Shattuck was our presldent, P The blg httle slster party Wxll never be surpassed We were gxven a very mce program, With cokes and lce cream for repast We all came back as Sophomores, Yes, back for another year Back to our books to study No juniors and seniors were there Tom Graham was voted president, Jim Scott, the mmutes wrote joe Brewer was v1ce presndent, B Johnson won the treasury vote Cecil Bessey, student council, Is the only one remammg He listened to the council, Then reponed hls partakmg The Freshman Sophomore party, Was a very grand affalr We lower classmen could relax, And back to our classes so dear ESPERIA 1949 DONALD WXATF Doms BYERS flee llub 734 Xesper sen :ce 3 Debate Club 3 Radio Speaking 3 'Annual Staff 34 RETTA THOMAS Paow me I' mn 1734 lunln' K ass Txea 3 Student L uncul Nec 4 Intramural 3 Qhanrman Tumor Banquet C umm 3 Na tmnal Hrnor 1734 Annual Stal 34 Nlothere Tea 174 ie nor Talent Show J XX hos Vkhr Senmr 4 X llLllRID Mother Tea innnn 3 HENRY WILSON WILLIAM INGERSOLL KENNETH Nissan ASS H ST DY Treas, and Counctl, By Lou Brook: and Ruth Wxgle In 1947 we returned Same old classmates, plus some new We acted somewhat snooty, For werent we of the upper two? Electron time IS here agam, As we retum once more lm Scott, Roger Clark Retta Prow, and Bob Beebe Were the lucky four Don t forget the student council, This was Shlrley Scott To represent the junior class She really dnd a lot The football boys were on the beam They made us so proud that vear Wm or lose, they fought so brave Who could help but cheer Every year at this same tnme, uS3dlC,S Day comes to town, It's quite a festive season, When gals don their shortest gown Did you hear about the lunxor prom? Called Suddenly It's Sprung, There's dmmg and dancmg to please you, And the Harmonettes wlll smg Skip Day' IS here at last' Put on your oldest togs, Eventually you'll be climbing, Over rocks and logs 'l'l'i1l 'V' ... 2, A' All If ' s. gf 'nu . . 3 k 2.1 ' ' F ' 'r I gf. ' V - Q . ' . .- I- -' .-IQ.,- - lt! - . .TIT ' 'uf f Z -Q S . Q ', Q' -'. Q s ,J ' Q ' V - 3:4 , V 5 L .5 . . 1 1 . h h , , V . . y 7 - -, l , , . . . , . 9 1 . . 7 s - .

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-A' HESPERIA 1949 4 Don Clausen owns a fleet of commercral whalrng vessels Hrs skrpper rs Don Berg who rs very good at dodgrng 1ce bergs and handlrng the harpoon Frank Fords favorrte pastrme as a crty cop rs crursrng along the Pony Slough to catch the hrgh school boys speedrng rn the helrcopters Murral Cabral rs srngrng rn a cabaret at Wrnchester Bay She studred under the great vocalrst Wanda Boynton Wanda told me that srngrng at the Metropolrtan wasnt ex crtrng enough and she was wastrng her talent Anna Mane Buzzard marrred that promrsrng young law yer Dale Wrlson She takes drctatron rn the mornrng and rarses 1 famrly rn the afternoon Lors Brooks decrded to make somethrng of her prano playrng but couldnt hold out and got marrred I9 years ago Have you heard that new tune Ill Never Forget You As Tong As You keep Comrng Over Every Nrght 7 The lyrrcs are by Ruth Wrgle and Glorra Frsher composed the musrc Dolores Slagle now puts the rmmortal pyramrds of Egypt on canvas but I cant undersetand modern art I was over at Phyllrs Larsen Wrlsons house Phyllrs drd secretarral work after she marrred but now her famrly keeps her at home She lrves next door to Clara Hess Clara makes a darlrng housewrfe because she looks so cute rn housedresses I dont know when Shrrley Scott made up her mrnd But 20 years ago she moved to the country She now goes barefoot mrlks cows rarses a famrly and says these have been the best years of her lrfe Dorothy Moore runs a secretarral placement agency She placed Patsy Rose rn a posrtron and she was so successful that she marrred the boss rn srx weeks Drcl you know that osephrne Slyter got a job rowrng boats to the North Lake country for Consolrdated Frerght Barbara ohnson got so good at playrng the trumpet that she got a job playrng the salute at the Lrberty Theater Ann Mrlleson now teaches hrstory at Coos Bay hrgh It seems she was always fond of those people The paper sard that Ann Loftus rs back rn Alaska trymg to mvent a water proof punt for rgloos Don Wyatt went rnto the automobrle lndustry He pro duces a specral type of hot rod called Wyatt s Wrndy Won der Tom Ferguson came to town last week wrth the wool from hrs brg sheep ranch Drd you know Bud Ingersoll was drrvrng truck for Consolrdated Frerghf? Also Stan So lonrus has taken over the posrtron as head dredger m hrs fathers place Dale Granstrom and hrs orchestra are now currently starred as the leadrng characters rn the prcture The Adventure of Srx Gun Sam Lors Hamrlton got marrred just after she graduated They run a restaurant at Charleston wrth specralty of seaweed soup Remember what a hrt Lors Sorenson was as a model rn the senror play? She now has a modelrng agency and specralrzes rn Amerrcan grrlhood shots Bonnre Post and LaVon Purcell run a baby srttrng agen cy ust call therr offrce and they wrll send over a muscle man two nurses a frreman and a baby srtter Its beyond me but Beverly Wrrz rs now runnrng a deep- sea frshmg craft for tourrsts Another odd occupatron rs that of Clarence Nelson and Ken Nrssen Clarence rarses hamsters near urlle and Ken rs the veterrnarran Ethel Atkrnson rs head of the commercral department at the Emprre junror college It IS a great success Margaret Timothy rs secretary of the presrdent of the rn strtutron Of course the presrdent rs none other than rm Metcalf although every afternoon he rs employed by the local loggrng company Dorrs Meyers rs marrred too She and her husband have a hotel rn Bangor Dorrs rarses her own bell hops I got a letter from Bobby McKown and she told me that she now rs a career woman and owns a publrshrng house rn Texas Charlene Traver plans to follow her career for a few years and then marry The only thrng she rs afrard that rf she doesnt decrde soon shell get to be too old to work Betty Harless chose her career rrght away Her beauty salon rn Hollywood rs really the rage wrth the actresses She has developed a new cement mud pack Drck Sandberg owns that cham of fumrture stores rn Coos county In hrs latest ad I notrce that he featured a one leg table wrth no top It rs to save space rm Scott sells lrttle machrnes to cut your own harr has also rnvented a plastrc shrrt collar to prevent hart orl starns on the shrrt Marron Mrller Darleene Sherbondy and Betty Wrlson are the effrcrent staff at Henry Wrlsons psychratry clrnrc They are located half way between North Bend and Coos Bay because they couldnt decrde whrch town had the most pro spectrve patrons As soon as Mary Lou Monson gets out of college she wrll be laboratory technrcran at the clrnrc She rs now known as the sprnt of O S C as she has been hauntrng the place for so long Jrd you knovr that Curt Hesseltrne was crurtrng off1cer'? After 15 years as a deep sea drver he took up a less strenuous occupatron I guess that rs all of them Its been fun to remember It sort of grves you the feelrng you can see each one just the way they looked 20 years ago Yes hrgh school class nrght and graduation rt was fun but there rs no trme for any more of thrs the clothes must get put on the lrnes Oh rts trme for lunch What will I ever frx9 the naval re- 7 - ' ' 7 7 7 ' ' 1 , . . .. . , . . , . .g ' f 7 Ll, ' 7 ' 7 , . . ,, . . 7 ' , . .. , . . . , . . . . . . , . , , . . . 7 7 ' J , , . . . .6 , . .. . - . . ., 77 . .. . . , , . . . . . . ,, . . ... D 7 7 7 7 7 . ,, . . .' ' 9 . . , .