St Philip High School - Statuette Yearbook (Battle Creek, MI)

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iw h f5,.:::.f.- - Q ..-.f-'W Z! CLHSS PRUPHECU Having completed my line of duty in Hawaii, I arrived at International Airport wherel was met by my colleague, Countess Maritza Obranovich. Both of us have at last received the opportunity to fulfill the expectations that we have stored up for the past 10 years--the chance to once again see our classmates of 1951. Our first visit took us to McDonald's book store where the current best seller is How I Produce Winning Teams by Charles Nelson, former All-American and now present coach at Southern Cal. Ted Limpalong Breher is still Hollywood's most alluring cowboy and has still managed to remain the number- one eligible bachelor. ' Having chartered a plane at Washington from Prince's Fly it Yourself fwe can'tQ Air-Service , we went up the coast to Seattle to find that Leo Stevens, the noted authority on Siberian Camel-Drivers, was due to start his lecture tours across the country. He had with him James Mush-Mush Keagle, his number one camel driver. Arriving at St. Cloud, Minnesota we sighteda root-beer stand bearing the name I-Ierzing 81 Flanagan, Inc. Their number one car-hop is Therese Currier. Touring the mid-west we stopped in Chicago where we visited with Ed Page, general manager at Sears. While there we encountered James Turley who was purchasing his forty-sixth Indian motorcycle special in preparation for the North American Speedway Championship. Betty Gordier is currently the top-billed singer at the exclusive I-ludon's Heavenly Haven. Swinging on to Battle Creek we met Ed Baum who had just finished writing a million dollar insurance policy on Bracy Vaughan's chain of super markets. tHe out- lasted Jim Dole. J While there we visited the ole Alma Mater where we found Mother Michael giving interesting details of her life to the famous producer, Steve Hosh. In case we forgot to mention Mother Michael is the former Pat Fahndrich. .Tim Boucher is the head man at Shaw's Funeral Home where his motto, I'll be the Last to Let You Down, is paying off rich dividends. 86

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We shoved on to Washington, D. C. where the noted lawyer, Gloria Moutz was defending LeRoy Fairbanks, the A 81 P King, in a tax evasion suit. While there we stopped in to watch Carl Black conduct the Washington Philharmonic at the President's Ball, honoring the newly elected President, David Anderson. His campaign manager was Dick Hickey. Dorothy Flynn and Jean Schliess were in town awaiting the reception of a Congressional Citation for their out- standing work in the field of education. Pittsburgh found Jerry Griffin, the Garbage Can King watching his newly acquired football team the Pittsburgh Playboys drubbing Dick Metz's Texas Longhorns in the national play-offs. Bill Taylor driving his line plunges produced the winning margin for the Pittsburgh team. Leaving the stadium, we ran into John Cardinal Sweet, Jr. , the papal delegate in the United States, with him was his assistant Ed Ross, the former Hot-Rod driver. New York reunited us with Patti Stewart, Saks Fifth Avenue's favorite model, While shopping we saw Marjorie Barker and Mary Louise Simonds buying materials for their new interior decorating firm. Their first job is decorating the fabulous penthouse of John Lennon whose recently acquired wealth was due to his invention of singing ukulele laundry drivers. Mary Kintz is asergeant on the Women's Police Force. Joan Halstead was at Madison Square Garden refereeing a wrestling match. Among the notablesin the audience was Dorothy Arrnstead, the famous singer, and Norma Gubry, the noted novelist whose book, entitled How to Rope a Cowboy on the Lone Prairie, is being read by countless cowgirls throughout the wild and woolly west. So as we windup our tour of the UnitedStates we say good-bye once again to the classes of '51, Countess Maritza Obranovich Col. Mary Allen, U. S. M. C. yr, ty W' f.st.,,q- 13- Q, L . rf' . 'T-A N Nl .. fe, fr.--if me .wg VZEILF . LH.. ie if A