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

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Les Brawner had heard that we had a good drag strip so he drove kip in his blown 'Plymouth' and decided to stay He had a few changes in offi gials our last year Mr Barnhill replaced Hr Hclally as head man and Hrs Amundson replaced Mr Sandt Hr Linden and Hrs Deilitt stayed with us for the last of our four years of professional drag racing W finally completed 12 years of Erag racing and with many thanks to all of our officials, our parents, and to anyone else who helped us, we drove up to the judges box and received our awards HOW WE LOOKED THE -nv Team Toe! Col een T.,-ry Ed Do na, QS Kay A144 Ma rs Cv f'6'f' P1 6146

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C ASS PROPIIECY The other day after I had gotten back to New York from taking my weekend vacationists to my vacation spots, I sat down and picked up my annual of 1956 and started looking at it. I got to wondering what my old classmates were doing, so I sat down and called Mr. Linden. I told him how the other day I saw over my television set in my car that he was made superintendent of that Model School, Okoboji. I told him how after I got out of school, I bought a couple of lots on the Moon and Mars and built Vacation spots on them. The money I'm taking in is taking care of my whims I asked him if he knew what the rest of the old graduation class was doing He said that he had heard from them and Margaret had finally gotten her ambition to be an actress fulfilled and that I could see her in her latest movie Mighty Maggie Colleen had become a secretary for a millionaire oil tycoon There are rumors that she's going to marry him If she does, It will be the sixth trip to the altar Jean is the head nurse at the Spencer Hospital She's in charge of all the P C s Cpan carriersl Kay has become a great artist She is now over in Paris on a tour Dona, our peroxide kid, now has Soo children in her care She' head of an orphange She bought a pup and instead of calling it a cud dly pup she calls it a puddely pup She had become a puddle jumper Joel's gone into the business of building hot rods He has himself quite a business around Milford Ed is a five star General in the National Guard He's still starry eyed over Jean Terry it seems went to a radio and television school and now is an engineer in California Alan has his own chain of banks He must be getting quite a bit of money from his oil wells down in Texas Mr Linden said that Les, our Tiddly Winks champion went to the Brooklyn Dodgers and showed them his highball They are drunken bums ngw, instead of just bums I went back to work knowing that my old classmates have a good start in life We of the Senior Class set our hand and seal to this writing 54 iYl1,1H'!W'l 5 fl2!Z2lr '7l'!LlJ ll7l'lJfl1 ' W llord, Iowa 8 017116 1 41,751 .l T-ff i IH7? n ' . . . S . 1- .2 .. . , X . ,. 20 ,1.,. -. . ' D - ., .4 3l . J .if ' I 1-44.04 ll-0 lil, f..,.-1 0 ' 11.' I 4 .. 6. . , , . , QIFOIJOJ1 Twp. Cons,Scboo1, 7. -ug, 1 , ' 9: if 7 LC? , 10. 1 J . . A - I 11- . . 1 . . . .