Parker High School - La Reata Yearbook (Parker, AZ)

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Military Order 28 Colonel Lunt of the 43rd Volunteer Corps came back to N.Y, C.U,H,S. Maneuever Base in 1953 to see who survived the ways of life and how they were progressing in their pre- sent day surroundings. His information came straight from Major Frith who is now running a home for the war orphans near ParkerIJ Major Frith informed him that Bertski Gensleriski, who was recently voted the nations top harmonica player and has the distinction of being able t o play more harmonicas at once than any man alive, eight at once in fact; because of his long-windedness, is opening at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, after recently returning from his European concert tour, appearing, in Rone, Vienna, and Mos- cow, Next Major Frith showed Col, Lunt a clipping out of the Loudspeaker, Arizona's official newspaper, entitled My Day by Ethel (Eleanor) Vasarhely. In it she des- cribes how to learn Shorthand in three easy lessons, with- out a book being necessary, Ethel as you know holds the world's speed record for shorthand dictation, which she says she owes to the efforts of Dean Thomoson back at dear old N.Y.C.U.H.S. A front page news item attracted Col, Lunt's atten- tion next as he glanced at the daily Loudspeaker, given him by Major Frith: Jack (Miller) V.arren, that strictly Stuck in the groove Trombone player and his Jumping Jacks were elected the most unpopular band in America for 1953, yesterday, by Jukebox hep-cats all over the country. Jarren and his band have made unpopular such hit tunes as Lazy River and Old Rockin' Chairs Got Me. It seems that Jack's suc- cess as a failure is complete. Also in the same issue of the Loudspeaker was a picture and story about Miss Nathella Thompson, the country's foremost concert pianist. Miss Thompson has given concerts in all of the major cities in the United