Rochester High School - Rocket Yearbook (Rochester, IL)

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CLASS PROP!-IEC Y 1948 News of the day 1958 Russxa says yes at last Professor I Knowmtall dxscloses new atomxc control plan and nob1lzty from all over the world are assembhng at Rochester Illmoms the scene of Rochester s Tenth Annual Homecomlng Yes It s a great day mn Rochester and for all Rochester s re turmng alumm I would sure l1ke to be there but now back to the news In Rochester At the home of one of Rochester s leadlng famxhes Mayor H Wayne Taft 1S runnlng over has alumm welcome speech for the last tlme And so I say fellow alumnl on behalf of the cltxzens of Rochester welcome to the clty of Rochester may your vxsxt here be fllled w1th fun and don t forget we ll be look1ng forward to seelng you again next year Thank you Annle Where s my t1e'? Are you almost ready? I ll have to go ahead I m fxve m1nutes late now I ll meet you and the kmds at the off1ce at noon And ln the scxence room at R I-l S The class of 48 IS meetxng as a group for the hrst t1me m 10 years Mayor Taft has just arrwed and the group IS now complete Bob Smoothie He1ss1nger voted man ofthe year ln 1954 Byron Braner holder of the world s record m the hundred yard dash and well known Holly wood model and North Ross now head of New York s most famous model a gency noted for the most beaut1ful glrls ln the world are holdxng a heated dlscusslon when Wayne Jomns the group H1 fellows how we dom '7 Say Byron what s th1s I hear about you belng an old marrled man now? You re a fme one to talk, sa1d Byron Seems llke I remember hear1ng the same about you It s the truth though hnally talked my glrl xnto tradlng my plcture for the real McCoy Pretty good trade don t you th1nk'7 Don't answer that How dxd you come out Bud? Stlll got your class rmg? No cracks about my rlng I traded lt for the real McCoy too I never could resxst those gorgeous blonds you know North we haven t heard from you yet don t tell me you re st11l smgle Well oh ah don t reckon I am Remember that cute 11ttle freshman I went with whenl was a sen1or'7 Well ah she s Mrs Ross now Say boys do you remember that basketball team we had In 487 And how sand Wayne Ran 1nto coach Kellar last week and he has just fm1shed takmg hxs fxfth straxght team to State He s qulte a coach he IS Is that Pat and G1or1a over there? Haven t talked to them for quxte awhlle Let s make our way over and see them ' -.. ' . I . . . , I I . . , . g - I I . . . g -- -.. D , , , . . . - . H . . . I I I I I , , . . . I II . as - I I - I . . . , . . , . . 0 Q I9 Q . . , . . I I l--' . . 1 D . . . . Q -n I I I I I no ' - I I - I I - I ' - In ct I ' ll ' It ' I . , . . . I I . . , . . , . . . . ,, , . . u - - . . ' I 0 I 1 I - ' I9 1 . as I - f I I I ' . . , f I I v I I - I II on Ol - ns - I I . . . . . . . , . . I . , , . . . . I In .

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Class Prophecy 1948 Contmued Glorxa and I are almost ne1ghbors sa1d North We both hve ln New York now you know She s qu1te a famous lnterlor decorator and was one of the year s ten best dressed women too Guess you know she marrled Captam Bob Goby I always lund of thought she would D1d any of you read Pat s latest book? asked Bud I heard M P R 1n Hollywood offered her quxte a b1t for screen rlghts I usually don read many books but I stayed up one whole mght just to fxmsh It D1dn t thank I d ever do that I dld the same tlung ' sald Wayne, You should have seen our lxght b1l1 that month Here they are now Hey, what s all the talk about? You sound as 11 you haven't seen each other for years Well It has been almost a week sand Glorxa No remarks from you sa1d Pat You ve been domg pretty well zor yourselves by the sounds commg from the other slde of the room What s th1s we hear about Johnny and Charhe s strrkmg 011 east of Rochester 'P That s rxght They now own 4 wells and are drxlhng on a 5th put ln Saw 1h Tlme that Charlxe IS one of the years most ellglble bachelors sald Glorxa ls that r1ght Here they come now wmth Bob Sxmpson and Don Dav1s Guess Bob s domg all right w1th lus machme shop and used car lot xn Sprmgfleld xsn t he'7 He sure xs he Just fxmshed 1nvent1ng a robot car too, sa1d Wayne Don s domg all nght w1th hxs Bar X Dude Ranch at Buckhart too sarl Bud When I was over ln France last wmter they were askxng about xt over there Well xt looks lxke our old class dxd all rlght for xtself doesn t xt? asked Wayne Yes saxd Pat Always d1d say we made up ln quahty what we lacked ln quantlty Oh my gosh sazd Wayne It s 12 30 and I told Anme I d meet her at noon I ve got to run We ll have to get together agaxn before homecomxng IS over Maybe out at Don s ranch How about It Don? Well, l ve got to go See you at the banquet tomght I ' 7 It ' ' ll ' ll ' ' , . , . . . , . . . ., , . ll ' I 'D U! Ol . ' . . . . ' ,t . . . . . . , , . ' I .OI ll ' ' Q ' ll ' I ' if ue ' n - - I I 5 ll II ' ll l ' I I . . , . . , . . . i., as 0 ' I ' ' ,ov - Wayne. Johnny married Barbara and they now have twins, a boy and a girl. ,, . . . . . . ,, I - . - - 1 i so ,, . . . . . . ,, . I I 0 ll I ' ' ' ' 'I ' l , ,... . ,, , . . . . . , . ,, I I ' lt ll ' ll ' ' ' I I ' ' II sc D so - up 0 , ' v 1 s - - . , . , ' D9