The Plains High School - Yearbook (The Plains, OH)

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CLASS PROPHECY The Senior class of 1937 was gathered around a table talk- ing, laughing, and spending a happy evening in the living room of Mr. Cree's aprtment. They have danced, played cards and now are deciding what they are going to do next for entertainnent. It is decided that that they will tell fortunes. They do this. Mr. Cree disguises himself as Prince Ali Ben Doo. Then the lights are turned low and he gazes into the crystal. The first persons to appear are Beulah Tinkham, Jean Hamer, and Vivian Blngman. I see, repeats Prince, those girls are trainers of heavy weight champions. You are trining girl3 to fight. OhJ Somo one else is coming in sight. It is none other than Betty Davies. It is not plain. It will take another dol- lar for me to see what 3he is doing. Thanks Earl. Now I see. It is the winter of 1985. Wo sec a Chevrolet moving at a rapid rate of spocd»We soo Betty Davies at the v heel. Poor Earl is still teaching Botty to drive. Now the sccno is changing. I sec a furniture store, now who is clerk? Why it is Harold Bol- ing. Somo people are entering the store. It i3 Phil Taylor and Esther Shnmel. Thoy arc looking at Soft- as-silk mattrepsc3. They buy one, no two. Now they have gone home. The maid and butler nro at the door. The maid is Wilma Yates and butler is Bill Hawk. My they look happyj Now the scene i3 changing again. We sec a large house. It looks like the children's home. Yes, it isJ Wc sec Eudora Stauffer playing with a group of children. Again tho scene is changing. I sec a church. There is a crowd entering. But what is going to happen? I think there is going to be a wedding. Yes, I soo the minister. My he docs look familiar, why bless my soulJ It is none other than Daniel Haines. The janitor. Bob Dickon is arranging the flowers. Holcn Brotz has started to play the organ now. The bridal couple is coning down the isle. It is Eleanor Six and Kenneth Roeves. There I 3cc a lot of my old friends of '37. There is Betty Buscman as Brides' Maid. Orris McGee as best man, and Helen Groce and Josephine Coppors arc following. Now thoy arc leaving again. Thoy are entering cars. Ora Darnell,' Leslie Lee and John Manda arc helping too. Ju3t a3 they were driving off the clock struck twelve and Mr. Crcc said it was time to go homo. Let us wait and sec if Mr. Crcc knows anything about reading crystals.

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CLASS HISTORY Crow of the Good Ship P.H.S. YJhon the call for now hand.3 to ship on the . H. S. cane in the fall of 1933, 37 poroons answered.. This is among ono of the snalloot crows ever taken aboard. It ha . remained a3 such and now i3 ono of th smallest to bo mustered out of ac- tivo service. Undor the guidance of r, Pullen, the first year aboard the ship was very successful. 'Irue to Freshmen instinct, the whole class was tin .d and respectful to upper classmen. To aid in the command of the crow, officers were elected, President being Daniel Haines; Vice President, Eudora Stauffer; sec- retary, Bill Hawk. Of course, tho seasoned sailors had to hold on initiation for tho greenhorns. Thio was early in the fall of 33. It scemod that tho new members of the crow did not mind becoming full-pledged members At least they offered no objection. Another happening that spring that offered student life aboard the P. H. S. was the inauguration of track. Prior to this, baoc-ball had b-. ms the spring sport but track 30on took it3 place in popularity. Perhaps it would bo interesting to note who tho officers aboard the ship were this year. First of all there was Cap- tain Pullon starting hi3 first year aboard with the now crew. First mate Ur. Humphrey, hi3 first y ar aboard and another of- ficer starting his first year with us also was Chief Engineer Rannow. Two seasoned toes completed tho roster of officers. They were the Chef, Hr. Spitzer, and the Purser, Miss Diver. After the 3ummor vacation on the beach of Luck tho cruise was started again. Second year officers were President, JcanHsjnor