North Branch High School - Bronconian Yearbook (North Branch, MI)

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Mary Ellen Kennedy was a good little girl, she now is in Hollywood and has everyone in a whirl. John Kotesky liked to have lots of fun, has just completed Mobile Economy Gas Run. A wild sort of fellow was Ronald Kozlowski, he now lights the candles for Liberace. Bruce Matthews, a mechanic true to heart, now is the owner of Merchandise Mart. Frances Morey, who was not one for words, now is the collector of the rarest of birds. Lyle Murray always liked sports, now is the modeler of Men s Gym Shorts. Roland Myers, always liked music so it s been said, now makes his living embalming the dead. As we look at the future of Mary Jane Naracon, we now see that she is married and has house work to carry on. Dale O'Brien, who could perform any duty, has now gotten married and settled with Judy. Phillip Olekszyk, a Romeo at large, is now the captain of a river barge. Ruth O'Neill was a good sport, now she is known in every port. Ellen Richards, who wanted to go to college, is now the publisher of the Book of Knowledge. Jerry Schlaud, who was so tall, as a janitor is working for Ike sweeping the White House Hall. Jean Schueneman, who was so refined, now as an actress is being wined and dined. Kenneth Soles worked in town shop, now is a farmer and cultivates his own crop. Tom Spencer a jolly guy was he, now is on HONEYMOON NO. THREE. Jim Sutphen in our Junior Play was BlueBeard Bronson, is now making cigarette lighters for Ronson. Gerald Talcott was not one to talk in class, now makes a living diving for bass. Barbara Tatar, a smart girl was she, is now with a packing house boxing Lipton Tea. Ward Thompson the red headed flash, now works in the soup line dishing out hash. Wanda Toles, was a good cook, now is the master of her own little nook. Wayne Toles, who would do any one a favor, now is inventing a new kind of shaver. Dale Weigel, who was not very tall, has joined the Foreign Legion to get away from it all. Thelma Weigel always wore neat clothes, now is in a dither because she has so many beaus. Jean Willson, so carefree and gay, is now crossing the country and she is hitch-hiking her way. Mary Jo Wilson wanted to be a nurse, now as a chauffeur is driving a hearse. Raymond Wilson who never had any cares, now is in Europe hunting for bears.

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cUss ppophecy Junior Adams, who was a good dancer, is now on a quiz show seeking the right answer. Elzoria Anderson in the band played a clarionet, now owns the factory that produces the invisible hairnet. Barbara Baraboll portrayed the wife of a doctor in our Senior Play, is now diving for pearls in Saginaw Bay. Phyllis Bard, sometimes called Phyl, is now sending everyone a telephone bill. David Barry, who had no ambition, is now the President with the highest position. Bob Bean, who could run so fast, now says that is a thing of the past. Harlene Boyle, who has long hair, now lives at the North Pole with her Polar Bear. Gene Brodt, who liked to watch T. V., is now up for investigation by Senator McCarthy. Rita Carter, who wanted to be a commercial artist, as a genius is now known through the country as one of the smartest. Kenneth Chambers liked his cars, now he's the owner of 17 bars. Pat Cruz, who was the Queen of Math, is now perfecting a bubbleless Bubble Bath. George Cumper, who always was so quiet, is now in Jackson Prison starting a riot. Janice Curell, so good at selling magazines, now as a saleswoman is selling string beans. Barbara Dearing, who played in the band, now as a prize fighter travels the land. Leona DeGrow, who played the piano in our Minstrel, now works for Aluminum Foil, making Christmas Tree Tinsel. Duane Dodds, a Base Horn did play, is now working for Dorsey blowing away. Virginia Evans, who always took Home Ec., now has 15 children and is a nervous wreck. And then there is Karl Fike, who is touring the country on his bike. Max Fowler was a good boy, now he's in Hollywood playing Kill Roy. Dorald Giddings could shoot straight every shot, now is a general in the Army, believe it or not. Dick Griffin, who always went out for sports, now owns an assortment of Las Vegas resorts. Marian Gural never missed a fact, has now found work as a steeplejack. Darlene Hayden, who liked to swing and sway, is now being hired to teach Arthur Murray a new way. Dean Hilts always a little pest, is in Paris modeling Men's vests. Gordon Hilts, who did not go out for sports, is now repairing slot machines in Dick Griffin's Las Vegas resorts. DeAnn Hoffman could always cheer so loud, now is just one of the crowd. Virgil Horton, the football great from North Branch, now is the owner of his own little ranch. Eugene Howard would never touch a drop of beer, now works for Goebel as an engineer. Jim Howard, a mild sort of fellow, now serenades the girls with a voice that is mellow. Sue Jacot could sing ever so high, now is a stewardess in the sky. Jerry Jamison would never blow his lid, he now works for Fay go as the Faygo Kid. Next on our list we have Hulbert June, who is expecting to be elected President very soon.

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senioR dU 1st Row L. to R. Pat Cruz, Jean Schueneman, Mary Jo Wilson, Barbara Baraboll, DeAnn Hoffman, Darlene Hayden, Sue Jacot, Barbara Tatar, Rita Carter, Ruth O'Neil. 2nd Row L. to R. Harlene Boyle, Elzoria Andersen, Phyllis Bard, John Kotesky, Duane Dodds, Jean Willson, Wanda Toles, Mary Ellen Kennedy, Eugene Howard, Dale Weigel. 3rd Row L. to R. Raymond Wilson, Tom Spencer, Dorald Giddings, Philip Olekszyk, Gene Brodt, Jerry Jamison, Jim Sutphen, Karl Fike, Ward Thompson, Mr. Asbury.