Okoboji High School - Oriole Tales Yearbook (Okoboji, IA)

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Class Poem We've come to the end of our school days, This class of 'Sh But they've been days of mischief and fun That we'll remember forevermore We know we haven't been angels With halos around our head But we hope you'1l forgive our escapades And the trouble making in which we've led I'm sure we studied a little bit, Though it probably wasn't enough We opened our books just once in a while, 'Cause we at least had to look at the stuff Now here it is, Class Day, And we'll be leaving the school you see I'm sure we're not as happy at leaving, As at first we thought we'd be The President of the Senior Class t 3 ir Na , And for any gl 1 looking for a man, He really is good bait Jeanette's the girl who's really noted For having her face turn red To tell exactly what she said Elmer has the bluest eyes, And drives a Chevie' car For more and crazler gadgets on one, You'll have to look quite far With a personality that shines, And noted fo being neat LaVon is an all around good girl Who's really hard to beat For getting into trouble And playing basketball Jerry really is out front, Tho he 1sn't very tall Another one of our basketball stars Is dark complexioned DeAnne She outshines all the rest In any basketball plan s good old trusty'Ford Gives him trouble once in a while This doesn't bother easy going Mac, He gets it fixed in style For one who really studies, And has a sense of humor too With a smile that's worth a million, Irma is true blue Bob is just a plain good guy who's really lots of fun, He's always got a crazy joke To pull on every one ls 6 f . .. te' and talking so fast that sometimes its hard H I . 3 Hi V I

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at the typewriter, in study hall a nGrim situation fun for all She peeks away And sets tacks Carole creates But is lots of Ronnie likes to go boating and hunt, He's really an outdoor man And another thing about him He's an ardent camera fan Next we have our songstress A lark is Carol T After she gets out of school A nurse she thinks she'll be Irwin is always very well dressed And he's crazy as can be If you want somebody to stir up fun, Why he's the one to see Karen is the smallest Of all our senior gang As a cheerleader, songtress, or for having She does it with a bang The dictionary of our school is Ruth, She's fun to have around To our class she's very worthwhile A more reliable girl cannot be found Through each succeeding year, We give a vote of thanks And our gratitude sincere Mr Geertsema has been our guiding light Through all our high school days He's truly a man of letters, Whom we shall always praise We've had Mrs DeWitt for many subjects, But its the music classes which stand out And her sense of humor and helpfulness, We couldn't have done without Mr Linden is a math fiend, And teaches history and science, too Although he spreads our gossip around We give him a big 'thank you English, speech, and declam She's taught her subjects well Our thanks to Mrs Sackett, We really thing she's swell And now that our school days are And the work and play are done I wonder if any of us ever again Will know anything thats been as much fun over, To the rest of those in high school, Who still have some studying to do, We wish you all the best of luck, And hope you make it too fun, 5 N 7 ! I l 3 To the teachers who have taught us I ll ' 5