Olney High School - Olnette Yearbook (Northwood, OH)

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Class Proplaecy The trme 1S 1963 1n Sand Gully Nevada th1s has been the home of the former Luette DeFalco for the past 8 years She IS very exclted as she has Just won a natton wrde bakmg contest wrth her chocolate roll IGCIDG The prrze was a world w1de tour The story IS carrled on from here by Luette Flrst l flew to Chlcago where I was greeted by Erleen Wrlght who 1S now a famous hght opera slnger and also Lerla Noellert now the Asslstant Drrector of the Bellevue l-losprtal They both were on vacatron and dec1ded that they would accompany me on the tour Wh1le 1n the axrport we bought a paper to see what was playlng at the theatre At the head of a cr1t1c column we saw the name of loe Bodl We were curlous to see rf rt was our old classmate so we went to the off1ce of the Chrcago Tr1bune and sure enough rt was he Ioe surprrsed us when he told us that Lors Koenlg was also on the staff She was the Lonely Hearts columnlst The nlght before we left Chrcago we went to the famous Marrgold Gardens and there We met Bob Fortrn who lnformed us that he was now tra1n1ng women wrestlers The next day we boarded a tram to Washmgton We were seated across the arsle from a very d1stmgu1shed but fam1l1ar lookmg rnan lt turned out to be l1I'I1 Kurfls Senator from Oh1O When we arrrved rn Washrngton we dec1ded that we would buy a car to do the rest of our travehng ln We went to Brg Deal Don s Used Car Lot and of all th1ngs the proprletor was Don Opbhnger We bought the car and smce Wash lngton IS a C1lY of Lawmaklng we went to s1t 1n on a court sesslon There as blg and sober as could be sat Iudge Martha Lark We left Wash1ngton rn our Jalopy and headed for New York Crty Our car broke down so we harled a cab and the drrver was none other than Phylhs Chrlsuansen She drove us to the Yankee Stad1um where we had reserved seats There on the mound was the great rookre of the year We were happy to learn that Drck Isbell f1nally made the grade After the game we went off on a shopp1ng excurslon and saw a lovely fur clad lady walking down Flfth Avenue lt was Connle Stlvlson and she sa1d she was on her way to a buslness conference as she was Prrvate secretary to the Manager of Sak s Edlth Mohn sent us an 1nv1tat1on at our hotel and asked us to dlne w1th her Of course we asked her how she knew we were 1n town and she sa1d that as Edltor of the New York Herald Tr1bune she got the news flrst hand Our car was runnmg so we rolled on th1s trme to Boston Massachusetts There my aunt 1nv1ted us to a tea party We were really surprlsed to see V1rg1n1a Mart1n there She told us that she was now the wrfe of Admrral Iohn I Chapman and therr home was m Boston We commenced southward to N Carohna where we rested a wh1le One nlght on TV we saw a shampoo advertlsernent The glrl wlth lovely ha1r looked fam1l1ar and then we real1zed that rt was Mary lou Duquette Kentucky next stop We stopped for gas ln a small hamlet and the clrcus was 1n town We thought that 1t mrght be fun to go and so we d1d There 1n the mlddle rlng gracefully flylng overhead was Evelyn Buch on the flyrng trapeze Wh1le 1n Kentucky we Went to the races ln the stable we bumped tnto Donna Courter She was ra1s1ng and tra1n1ng race horses We went from there to Florlda to see the Everglades VVh1le there we dec1ded to take a dlp IH the ocean Elleen almost drowned but the llfeguard pulled her out In the mldst of the excltement we dldn t notrce that Shlrley Everhardt was the llfeguard After thanklng her many t1mes over we dec1ded to head north to the Motor Clty We heard that Frank Belcrk was now a popular stock car drrver so we went to see hlrn 1n actlon We saw plenty of 1t too We then headed for our home port of Walbrldge Wh1le we were there we learned that Ralph DeFalco was workma on the ra1lroad and coachlng the home town team rn h1s spare trme We also learned that our old frxend and classma'e Marlene lsbell was workmg 1n the Ohlo Bank Bu1ld1ng We went over town to see her and sul enough she was there at her post runnlng one of the elevators She told us that another of our old frtends was st1ll rn town lt was Dorothy M tzger who had 1 1 1 I 1 1 , . 1 1 , . 1 . . . 1 - 1 , . 1 1 1 , , . , 1 1 - , . 1 1 - 1 - 1 . . . 1 . . - 1 - 1 L , , 'Q , A9 .

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lflass lfroplcvcy lcontinuedj inherited l. C. P'.'n:1ey's and was doing a good iob of :managing it herself. Smce we had me-1 so many of our icrzner friends we :nade it a point to find ou: about tue rest of fluent. Arte: scouting around for rniorrnation, we learned rua: Pai Pelley was tn Wichita, Kansas. We went to visit Pat and she told us to gs 1: Kansas Cgzy where in-.fo of our old classmates were starring in a tele- v1s1cn sys' .-.' . Q: :ourse it was joe Melia and Lorne Ellis, successors to Dean Martrn and lerry Liwgs. Cn tcgi, of tfiat we had an added surprise. Bette Ulricz. sang corriztif-rcrrls during statgon breaksl Back stage Bette told us that we could find some rndre of our old classmates in California. We arrrved safely in Los Angeles but we no sooner got there when our car broke down iaganl, so we took it to a large modern garage. My gosh, there was Sandy Traver following in her mothers footsteps. She gave us three tickets to a Los Angeles Rains football game. We arrived in time to see their cheerleader go through some intricate maneuvers. We found out later that it was Larry Screptock. Our car was perking again so we set off for Hollywood to see a movie filmed. On the set we saw Francis Rau. No, hes not a star but a very capable lighting technician. Traveling was getting in our blood so we bought tickets on a boat sailing for Hawaii. We all got seasick and the captain lwe forgot to tell you, it was Dick Collettl came down to comfort us. Hawaii was wonderfull lt was there we met Shari Weiland who was mak ing preparations to open anotner market to add to her chain in the states On to England and the great institution of learning to see our good friend lim Wheeler now a professor of Engineering at Oxford University You might know that lim would do well and we were proud of him We couldn t pass by Paris because we wanted to see a very famous model for laques Eath lt was none other than ludy Haehl She made a very lovely model On her day off she took us to the studio of Nanette Barteau Callas Ruby Baumgartnerl who was now a famous artist How could she miss with her ability and a name so fancy? They told us that the last they had heard Robert Baker was in China so to China we went When we found him he told us that a missionary s work was hard but he liked it and was happy He also told us that he had been corresponding with loan Saunders who was in Africa We were puzzled as to what she might be doing there so we went to find out Of all the people we had met so far l think she has the most unusual rob Tcaching the headhunters how to bowl Ughll One last person to look up and that was Mayford Grant Was he hard to find' Wc finally found loim in B azil He was an Overseer on a coffee plantation We will look you all up again sometime but for now we re going home to res Eileen Leila and Luette Class IVUII e l enior class of l95o as a wnol w 1 our c oic s ats tn t Q au 1 and our ab lity to sneak in tr e lunc i l rt Tot S i r s our ab to g t along wit r t e tea ers and stay out of rcubl To tne coming Frcs im n our our tn ss in alls ard our abil ty to sk o rool 1 I - , . 1 . . W A ' . e T ' i' ' r ' . ' . 7 l. 1 0 Rl l Q W me S- U, I e, rl' 'i ri e e ' he d'- torium to the coming Seniors. To the Corning lunlors cur orderly class meetings . i T c ' '1 r E. rr e. f :ze cornzng cphorr o e ' il1ty e 'i ge' ch . t e. 1 ' el e ' A ie ' tlieh I Mi' ly sch .