Ogden High School - Maroon Yearbook (Ogden, IL)

Page 19 text:

PROPHECY It is early September in 1964. Mrs. Munsell is hurrying around her new ranch-style home in Ogden, preparing things for the reunion of the class of '54. The first ones to arrive are LuAnn and Myron, who had only a short distance to come from their farm. They brought their three children with them. Next to come are Frances and Larry, who flew from San Francisco where they are working to start another chain of grocery stores. They have now covered 25 states with their markets. Paul Wallace arrived to say hello to his old friends and then leave for his job as reporter for the New World Gazette keeps him very busy Several children are seen running through the house Five of these belong to Ilene Osterbur and her husband Isn't she the girl who swore she woaldn't marry? Hervin Buhr and Dick McGee arrived together They arrived from a ball game in New York where Dick is playing ball for the New York oiants Hervin is a National League umpire The once talkative Don Hayn is now overruled by his wife who domi nates him and their six children Wanda Craig, Mums main ambitior was to become a nurse, has been rub bing backs and soothing pains at Burnham for several years now She is planning to be married in the near future, perhaps four or five years, to a doctor at the hospital In grandeur, Bernard Duitsmann arrives He was awarded several honors for breaking the world's highest jet speed record He entered the air force shortly after graduating Emilie Osterbur, whose desire to be a nurse suddenly changed after meeting a certain fellow, is now married She is now settled down to raise a family Mervin Frerichs was awarded the Farmer of the Year award by the President last year He is now farming several hundred acres as well as raising a family Bob Woods, who could never decide a definite job, is now doing well as a designer of women's clothes Robert Jacobs, who we thought would be a farmer is now a Professor of Science at the University of Illinois Barbara Murphy is now PSS1C1HQ in St Joseph with her fa llv At present she is the rayor of St Joseph and is making plans to run for Sonna H1113 was the last to arrive Sne was detained ecadse one of her smallest chiloren h8C just developed the chicken pox her h sband was tending the children at home so she only stayed for a sh rt whlle Finally, after mace rem niscerce of he old davs, Mrs Nunsell's house grows dliet as everyone leaves O O I 1 C V fi D , I O A - C O I . O I I ' V , . m I. : C state senator. r' ' . Q o ' Q ' ' ' . ' a J Q ' . ' 1 1 . t V . . ri A7 .

Page 18 text:

SENIOR CLASQ WILL I, Hervin Buhr, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to play baseball Louis Bluhm, and my ability to type to Dick Post I, Wanda Craig, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to be quiet Charlene Huls, and my ability to become cheerleader over noon hour Janet Duitsman I, Larry David, do hereby will and bequeath my ability of going steady Leon Bluhm, and my ability of staying out till 3 OO in the morning to Gary Hedge I, Bernard Dultsman, do hereby will and bequeath my straight legs to Leon Bluhm, and my ability to work geometry problems to Bill Strong I, Marvin Frerichs, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to play basket ball to Bill Strong, and one and one fourth inches of my height to Dlck Post I, Donald Hayn, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to sit on the bus with Charlene Huls to Dick Post, and my ability to type to John Sattler I, Robert Jacobs, do nereby will and bequeath my likeness for sideburns to I, Dick McGee, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to stay away from girls to John Sattler, and my ability to get along with English teachers to Larry Esworthy I, LuAnn Meade, do hereby will and bequeath my love for basketball to Marilyn Swearingen, and my ability to become engaged to Charlene Huls I, Barbara Murphy, do hereby wlll and bequeath my ll 30 curfew to Jane Bensyl, and my typing errors to Janlce hillfong I, Emilie Osterbur, do hereby will and bequeath my blonde hair to Janet Britt, and my ability for reading shorthand to Marilyn Swearlngen I, Ilene Osterbur, do nereby w1ll and bequeath 6 inches of my height to Leon Bluhm, and my ability to become married ln my senlor year to Charlene Huls I, Frances Perrod, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to argue to Janet Britt, and my ability to be the shortest one in my class to Leon Bluhm I, Paul Wallace, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to mlss school to John Sattler, and my ability to tease Barbara Duitsman to Dlck Post I, Sonna wills, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to lose things to Janet Duitsman, and my ability to get along with the coach to anyone I, Robert woods, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get sick durlng basketball season to John Sattler, and my ability to play ping pong to Bill Strong to to to to Larry Esworthy, and my ability to play baseball to Bill Strong.

Page 20 text:

SENIOR CLASS HISTOWY In the fall of 1950, tventy anxious freshmen entered O den High After a couple of weeks of getting acqualnted we were initiated and then we set tled down to work H we elected Kay Hunter as our president, Dick McPee, vlce presldent, Larry David, treasurer, and Barbara vurphy as secretary F8V1Hg no definite goal to work for that ye r we did little outside of school except to have a few parties In 1950, we returned with twenty a ain, for althouch Jack Price left for Champaivn, Sonna Mills entered Th1S year we had more parties and did little else Our officers were Dick vcGee, president lervin Wrerlchs, vice presldent, wanda Fraig, secret ry and Hervln Bumr, treaslrer Durlnr the mlddle of the year ve lost tvo members, D rlene Prlce and John Loeschen at tne bevlnning of our JUHlOP year Bl hteen of us retuxned to school We elected Eob oods as our president, Paul vallace, vlce presldent, Wanda Craig, secretary, and Sonna Xllls, treasurer This year was our lil year because we had the Junior and senlor prom to get ready for To earn money for the prom, we sold m8g3ZlH6S, but did not do very well However, we rot busy, earned more money, and aave a very successful prom The theme was NThe greatest Show on arthu and Jlm Henderson' orchestra supplied the something new to most of us but it was very successful All the members of our class were lncluded ln the play Seventeen sophisticated seniors returned in the fall of 1953 elected officers and the annual staff Barbara Murphy, president, Mervin Frerichs, vice president, Wanda Craig, secretary, and Sonna wllls, treasurer Frances Penrod was elected editor of the annual staff One of our members, Kay Funter, soon left us and sixteen remalned to f1HlSh th year Everyone partlclpated in our play, Date wlth a Dream, a a n tnis year lt, too, was successfll just as last year Ve enjoyed every moment of rehearsal and also the Rl ht we ut it on The Junlors rave us a very beautiful prom this year Je had a banquet before the prom for just the JUU1OPS and senior and then the orom 11 vhich all classes particlpated ue en1oved tne senior trip more than anythlnv we did this year Xe went to the Ozarks ln Missouri veryone liked the square d8HClHQ, boat rloln qVlWWiDP, and many of the other thln s we could do On 'ay 23, everyone was ha py to receive hls diploma, but we all h ted to leave our old classmates, tedchepq, and och ltself hAhbnbAnGhH lmPLLMamT tu. LEWIS 8 CO. Urpang, 11113013 Champaign, Illinois ' v' . . Q' Q , 7, . P , H ' 177 . 1 J . ' ' X s r ' ' 9 n if . - A . A I A ' I V 3 , . . . 1 r fv A-A 11' . ' , y . wr . , Ir ' s . 1 . , ' , Lf: . - ' ' W V ' , a 3 ' E A 1 X . x l TY ' 1 1' w' . . 3 ' - X 1 t ' ' . , ' N A - -. A V., kj 0 R 0 Vw, f ' -f 2 I' . ', I a R' ' . . 1 . 3 nl K 2 ' ' . f . 1 . , . ' V4 Q I' 'TF ' l V .. F f L '. s A music. We also gave our first play this year, nHillbilly weddin'.n It was . 1 ' o v . ' , . ' . 4 . We . , . A . -, . N n ' ' . A f 2 K ' fx 1 . A 1. . . I ', n.. ' , - ' YI v-1 ' - H 1 Y 0 ' ' . .a .. . ' Q xl 1 ' ' . ' I . S .A I , 'A 1. A ' ' '. Y f , -' Y ' ' '-I ' t . l D 0 I A a L -K ' 5, ..f.. , X I 1 .' N . A ' p , ' 1 3 . ' - . . X 'S A 0