North Lima High School - Echo Yearbook (North Lima, OH)

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f 1948 PROPHECY Hmm study hall IS certalnly dull today but I have a wonderful IODIC for a day dream Lets see what our senlors wlll be dolng ln 08 Otls Rowe sent us a speclal taxl from hls fleet so we could arrlve ln North Llma ln speed and style He deslgned hls sleek all glass cars ln such an lngenlous way that they change color durlng the day and glve a fluorescent glow durlng the nlght People are wlld over them And dld you see the huge truck that Just whlzzed by It s one of the N L N Y and N O Llne owned and operated by Al Spencer Al makes sure that hls drlvers always stop at MUSSELMAN S MOTOR MART for repalrs Do you notlce anythlng unusual about the landscape? All those ugly strlp mlnes have been leveled and Glenn Scattergood the prosperous agrlcultural expert has dls covered a patent proof method of ralslng clder trees on them It s amallng how much tlme people save by Just tapplng one of these trees and extractlng the clder A few hundred yards from Glenns reposes the BREWER BARNS an lnstltutlon for SlCk and alllng cows Ernle s Job IS to rehabllltate the anlmals to a llfe of useful ness and for thls act of klndness the farmers are very grateful At last we re comlng lnto North Llma' Look' The plaque on those modern bUlld1hgS says they were deslgned by Donald Anderson the noted archltect Don always llked to draw but for some reason he kept hlS talent a closely guarded secret For an example of hls work look at that beautlful hospltal set back ln the qulet of the plnes Remember that llttle plne grove Of course the hospltal would be lmp0SSlb16 lf It werent for the generoslty of Melvln Taylor the multl mllllonalre alrplane bullder HaVlng collected hlS fortune Mel IS now busy dlstrlbutlng lt to better North Llma Hls good frlends Dr Ruth Culp and Dr Glenn Whan supervlse the works of mercy performed by the hospltal Ruth says the only thlng Glenn fears IS that some day the thousands of bables wlll get mlxed up He really neednt worry though because I can see from here how efflclent that llttle blond secretary IS Why It s Glnny Kreld ler looklng very pert and trlm IH her whlte unlform Back to the busy street we go Sayf what s thls Clprlano and Carr Attorneys at Law Why lt must be Clp and Bobs home OITICG for I ve heard they are ln great demand ln New York as crlmlnal lawyers Men speak wlth awe of thelr excltlng court cases Let s duck ln thls ultra modern shoppe and rest awhlle the sldewalks are so crowd ed that pollcemen stand ln the mlddle to dlrect trafflc Umm lt s beautlful ln here and take a look at those three heavenly VISIODS H03tlI'lg our way' If my eyes dont d6CElV6 me they are Yvonne Swank Jackle Lamb and Nancy Zelgler the trlo lh charge of the famous fashlon llne BONNIE FROCKS Yvonne deslgns Jackle cre ates and Nan sells and even Parls IS Jealous We Just mlssed Jlm DIHSIO who brought ln some of hls FAMOUS FURS from hls 300 acre mlnk farm What a unlque way to make mllllons' That huge glass bulldlng complete wlth escalators and televlslon IS North Llma School the first ln the county to lnltlate flylng lessons for ltS students We hear that the poetry courses are much more popular smce Anna Wellmans volumes of verse came lhto use and you should see how the llbrary features them' Lets squeeze lnto the new audltorlum to hear ane Dalrymples lecture The glft of holdlng an audlence spellbound by her dramatlc ablllty has long been Janes but now she IS lndeed a master of the art The chlldren are hard'y breathlng I have seen announcements everywhere advertlslng the comlng of Jack Halls fa mous dance band Ive heard that even dlgnlfied wh te halred ladles cry RISC and fall wlth Jackle Hall when Jack beglns to play Of course another attractlon of the program IS Tom Buchanan the comedlan Tommy s weekly radlo show has made hls trombone as well known as Bennys xlolln of course lt IS appreclated much more It s gettlng darker outslde so lt wlll soon be tlr e for the gala mldnlght campalgn to start Twyla CaSlly now the model of a perfect housewlfe told me all about It Blll Frank the lawyer IS now runnlng for Governor elect of Ohlo and from the re sults procured by hls campalgn manager Paul Stelner and hls falthful secretary Bruce Gelger he wlll wln very 6aSlly Look there the parade IS startlng already wlth drums and torches leadlng the way Leave lt to Paul to produce somethlng spectacu lar Blll who always llked to argue wlll talk hlmself lnto the presldency yet Bruce s qulet frlendllness has won many followers for h s boss too I can see Frances raclng madly through the crowd vettlng the scoop of the year for the Llma Lantern the new paper ln North Llma I hear that there IS a rush to meet the deadllne elery day now lnstead of lust once a month Woulont that be awful Rufus seems to be haxlng the tlme of hls llfe wlth hs l'an on the Scere radlo program Though Stfaylng sllghtly from hls sports coxerage he surely enjoys talklng to people here at these excltlng campalgns Oh oh there goes the buzzer to jolt us back lnto 1948 and reallty And es en though we were Just dreamlng lts gratlfylng to know that the SQHIOFS wlll follow thelr tal ents and llxe up to the hlgh expectatlons of thelr teachers and thelr other classmates The world wlll change ln the next ten years and we hope the class of 48 wlll be ln the mldst of the work strlxlng to make thelr world better to llve IH I 9 - , . . . .,.. . . , - . . , . . .., . ., . . . , . 1 I l - .. . , . , . , . . . , , . , . . . .. , . , . , . - , v ' ' , . , . . . . . , - , , - . , . , . .. . . , ' . . , . , . - . 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