Oroville High School - Pine Cone Yearbook (Oroville, WA)

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in time to hear the announcer say, This is Harold Bannon speaking to you from Madison Square Garden and bringing you a scheduled fifteexbroundesr for the heavy-weight championship of the wor1d.W I was indeed surprised to hear of Harold Bannon, but the real shock came when the boxers were introduced in- to the ring, for the challenger was Bill .Tacobsonw I was happy to hear of two more of my classmates, and happier still when there was a knock-out and Bill became the new heavy-weight champion of the world. Meditcting there I realized I had met or heard of all my former class mates of 1947, and that I must hasten beck to New York City to determine whether or not Carl had returned from his expedition to Men- ico. 3 ' 'xi 3:35 if Qt? L. VTV --' . f -SA MPQQB

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pqlunnllsnv-,en-.W Y W N two foreman, Grant Lewis and Fred Rule. we had a pleasant talk, but as it was nearing six o'olock we went back to Oroville, where I said good-by to 1:65119 s Looking about I discovered a fine-looking restau- rant and went inside only to learn from the menu that it was owned and operated by Dick Patterson. While dining I heard a record being played. Had I heard that saxaphone before? Yes, it was Glen Chamberlin and his orchestra. After paying my bill I left the cafe and went shopping, for the shops were still open. I entered a hat shop owned by Ro- berta Duran and operated by Joan Turner. They were both surprised to see me and after inquiring as to the whereabouts of many of the other girls of our Class of '47, I found that Helen Langston had mar- ried a millionaire and was traveling in Europe. Two girls who had married and were living in Oro- villo, however, were Betty Ward and Florence Weed. I was very much surprised to find that been only three girls, who had married Freshman Class but I knew that sooner or all would. It was new getting late, so ing good-bye to Roberta and Jean I went hotel room. there had out of the later they after say- back to my After breakfast the next morning I started walking leisurely up the street. Soon I came to a large beauty and barber shoppe. I went inside and .sat down. Soon a girl came up to me and immediately I her to be Mary Ellen Cabbage. Sho told me that she managed the beauty shop and that Evelyn Martin and Connie McLain were the operators. The whole build- ing, however, was owned by Clarence Fry. Recover- ing from this shock, I asked about Ila Mae Schneid- er. Evelyn said that Ile Mae was a school teacher. Well, miracles did happen. Since it was Friday evening and I being a good box- ing fan, I turned on the radio in my room and set- tled back in my chair to enjoy the program. I was

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ROLL GALL Frank Wyatt 1171 David Buckmiller 1141 Room Vice President Office Joan Turner 1151 Yell Queen Band - Glee Club Chorus Evelyn Martin 1151 Librarian Band - Glee Club Willard Higgenbotham Council Member Class President Mary Lou Hammer 1161 Glee Club Betty Jean Ward 1151 Band Treasurer Glee Club Sgt. at Arms Patrolman Band - Glee Club Leslie Carpenter 1141 Band Connie Marie McLain 1151 Glee Club Ila Mac Schneider 1141 Glee Club Mary Ellen Cubbago 1161 GlC9 Club 1151 Patty Stough 1141 May-Dey Princess Bth. Vice Pres. W.T.W. Chorus Betty Lou Kensinger 1151 Room Representative Glee Club Don Carey 1161 Gerald Hughes 1151 Room Representative BandA Vice President Band Student Council Office Basketball Team Jim Lynch 1161 Glen Chamberlain 1151 Patrolman Band Fbotball Sydney Lois Forney 1151 Office Glee Club , Ellen Ann Graham . Class Treasurer Glee Club Sec.-Treasurer Program Chairman W.T.W. Annual Editor Qth. May Day Trees. 7th Glee Club Salutatorian '