St Marys Area High School - Bells Yearbook (St Marys, PA)

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EDWIN WITTMAN a few things! DONALD woons 39' In the hands of some people, a little knowledge is a dangerous thing. This is the hour when life suffers a major change. We climb the first step of the ladder of life never to return to the simple happiness of childhood. The fruits of opportunity and experi- ence start on the upward flow to the brim of our earthly urn. This hour is one full of many emotions. Some leave this old era in joyg others, with tears of sentiment, ny to wash away a feeling of unhappiness as they look back through the mirrorof the past. With our footsteps directed forward to a new world of experiences, many of us cannot help but turn around for a minute and with a faraway look in our eyes recall with these words, I remember when .......... Now the lamp of learning lights our way along the pathways-- across the world--to eternity. Ann Crawford 23 I'm going to tell that Einstein r

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3, 'TIT ---4' RONALD STANISH Variety is the spice of life: don'I Hy 0116, but Lry them all. EDW ARD S TOKER But, kids, a penny saved is a penny earnedl NANCY WAGNER Like most women, what she thinks she speaks. RICHARD WENDEL He who sitteth upon a tack-- yea! He shall rise! LARRY WHITEMAN Caesar was shortg Napoleon was shortg l'm not so tall myself. IANICE WICKETT Next to my head, I like my red hair best. 22 'Q 'vi' ttf 1-'bfi K. l ply. - x . I V . K P 1 f ,., .I . ,H A 1 ng, , 5 I LA X t A A -,' . k t it fi 11, ,. . kv

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PROPHE Y The story you are about to hear is true only the names have been changed to protect the m nocent My name is O'Brien Gene O Brlen. I work here. l m a cop At 10 47 A,M I got a call from an old classmate Al Ginther the well known rancher He mformed me that a group of well known citizens was planning a class reumon It was my duty to invesngate. That night I returned to my rooms in an apartment house that was owned and operated by Herb Hoffman The next mornmg I looked tntothe case about WhlChGlIlt1l6l' had informed me I went to the home of Nancy Burr the well known party hostess and the chxef suspect tn the re unlon plot I tried to get informauon from her but she chose to remain Slldlt I was puzzled unul ln walked a frtend of hers Suste Schnelder Seetng these two together I knew that somethlng was bemg planned Susie had been held on similiar charges when such thtngs happened at the offtce of Ginny Henry the president of the lonely hearts club where Suste IS an accountant After questionmg her for several hours she asked me what it was all about I rqahed Just getttng the facts Ma am. She mformed methat Dan Hasselman was donatmg the l1qu1d refreshments I went to see Dan to get more information When I arrived at his house his butler Laddie Cochrane, answered the door He took me to the library where Dan was dtctatmg a letter to his secretary Betty Green. The letter was intended for wilhe Haller the lumber tycoon wmllxe was to supply the f1rewood needed for the reunion barbeque. After seeing this letter I knew that I could no longer handle this case by myself I called in my asststant A1 Marconi. Aland Iplcked up a suspect by the name of Larry Whiteman Larry a blind newspaper vendor told us that Ed Stoker had been stealing penmes from hts cup Al and I took Stoker the thief down toheadquarters and made out an 809 on htm Throw the book at htm, Cluef of Police JerryHanessa1d Wedropped the charges agamst Stoker after his wife the former lady wrestler Dolly Fleming said that Ed was stealing the pennies for food for his ten children 3 37 Al turned to me and sald what do you think of this case? I replied It s goxng to be a tough nut to crack Al and I didn t have much time. We had to work fast and the best thmg I could thmk of was to get rlght to the bottom of this case On our way to the home of Paul Sadley professional pohce informer we stopped off at the Morroco Club which was owned by Jane.Feldbauer At the club we hoped we might ftnd Joyce Mecca who we thought might be m1xed up ln the crtme. She was a well known dope peddler who usually supplted parties w1th ktcks Joyce wasn't there As a matter of fact the place was empty except for torch smger Evelyn Bogo who was rdtearsmg her number She told us that the jamtor of the club Paul Lodes had acted str angely durmg the past week and mtght have something to do w1th the caper Evelyn also told us of telephone operator Frances MoGeary who handled the calls to and from The Burt's Manor We talked to Frances but she preferred to remain silent We went back to headquarters to get the advice of Chtef Hanes He told us that whxle we were gone he rece1ved a phone call from Dick Lander Plans for the class party were really underway we would have to work qmuckly As I was crosstng the street after leaving headquarters I was nearly run down by Don Clouser a hood from Chicago I then knew that the gang was really out to get me. I immediately sent out a patrol to pick up Clouser but by the time we found where he was staying he had skipped town In his room however we found another person we suspected of bemg in on the Job lt was Leo Fingers Herzing a member of the old Ann Killer Crawford gang that had been put out of commission by policewomen Erma Friedl and Kay Rigard Leo than gave us a lead on Carol Krteg rmowned woman stock car driver who mlght be mixed up in the case. 24 : - I ' , . I I I - I I I - I ' Q a I I - I - I I I I I I I I 9 I . . U . I I I , ,, . . . . I I I I I I I I Q I I U I I - II ' II I I I I U I I I I , , ' II II II I ' I . , . , ' Il 4 , . . I I I I I - 0 O I I I I I I I I . I I I a Q I . I I I I I I I I II ll II II I , I I I