Sycamore School - Cardinal Yearbook (Willows, CA)

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The next day, Sunday, Gertrude and Hecliff attended church. There they met Parson Iohn Perry. He introduced them to Miss Nancy Petty, the Sunday school teacher, who was usually reading out of the Bible to her delinquent Sunday school attenders, Paul Deniz, Steve Pool, and worst of all, Lynn Cuccia whom she kept after class. They also met the Gupton Twins, Dan and Ben, and Ole Meland, choir directors. After church the congregation dashed outside to see the hanging of Porky Pig Mike Paul, Guilty Gallegos , Monster Montz, Sawed-off Smith, CEarll , Ricochet Rutledge, and Tex Sevier. The executioner, Lyncher Landon, was making last-minute adjustments on his gallows. After the hanging Iim Fisher, the undertaker, drove up in his black wagon and took the dead bodies to Boot Hill. He also picked up the grave diggers, Ierry Ehorn and Jerry Ladd. The Bounty Hunter, Rod Hill, came looking for the bandits, but was too late . I On the 1:00 p.m. stage, driven by Phillip Bell, and Raymond Lacroix, arrived Dalauna Tanner, Suzan Edwards, and Roy Fisher. Roy and Dalauna were going to open a new General Store. Bonnie Wharton, Iohn McKay, and Suzan left on the stage for San Francisco. Later on that day, Ioan Taylor and Shelley Murray took a lunch to the telegraph operators , Scott Dunlap and Howard Cawthra. On their way back, they met Martha Ward, Linda Barrera , Kelly Boyd, and Monica Lowas, the Gossip Circle of Dry Gulch. The Gossipers told them that Miss Patricia Ceccon's prize mare had run through the barbed-wire 24 .,