Velma Alma High School - Hurricane Yearbook (Velma, OK)

 - Class of 1953

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A LOOK IN l'O THI' FUTURE Into the crystal ball we stare There rs a great blank spot rn the mrddle It looks lrke the area between the eyes of the class of 53 It rs that area Hurrah' Specks are comrng rnto vrew One two, three, four frve, seven come leven, twenty two, thrrty erght Yes, and those specks have taken form There they are the senrors of 53 tryrng to be square pegs rn the round holes of tomorrow Whrch speck shall we examrne more closely at f1rst7 It has shown rtself rn Jenelle Rowe s carrot top Here she rs rn Montana keeprng house rn a cozy cottage The specks whrrl about Ah they are settlrng rn the WHlTl' HOUSI There rn the Presrdent s offrce hrs feet propped upon the desk rs Toby Abrams A meek knock at the door Toby yells What ya want? ' Orvall Cywrnn shuffles rn wrth mop and bucket sayrng Ham on Rye drrector Why he must be the ranltor Another speck becomes Charlene Beavers who trots rn and srts on the Presrdent s knee Thrs rs too much Let s shake the ball lhe specks won t leave Washrngton no wonder they have more to tell us for two have become Nemon Daniels and Brlly lion Lemons lhey are headed for the Supreme Court wrndow marked lhvorce Thev were warned Here come two more going there Bob and ,lack Stephenson Over to the left we see C rty Hosrpal Ann Clayton materralrzes Wh it rs she carryrng7 Oh rt s rust kenneth Day he has yust krssed hrs frrst grrl lhe trny obrects flurry agarn lhey settle rn dear old lklahoma where cars are mxde by the l nglneq Indrans l mean lt s OU terrrtory Here rs a swaggerrng speck You mr t know rt was Dem Caron lll rs head of the OU l'1ne Arts Department 'lhe frne art of what, Dean oh speech of course Who rs that grvrng brg orders on the football freld Kenneth Smrth rs toachrng the Hrg Rel nov. and Bud Wrllrrnson 5 at V A lt s trme out and a lot of specks are forurng rt the end of the frerd lt s a band and Audrey Mosely s the drum mayoretre What say Audrey? Oh that s jeraldrne lones polrshrng the cymbals? Audrey says jerry s chref cymball polrsher for the Teasrppers Bonna Lynn Rel wrne s your director? Well folks that band wrll really go fir- probably as fir as l'ast Base H ere we go again wrth a whrrl This trme W C Bohannon rs emergrng and he rs game warden of C olorado State Pen He has some of hrs man krnd behrnd bars Laurance Welch Rex Taylor and C harley enkrns They were such nrce boys back rn hrgh school Who would h lye thought they d take chewrng gum from the study hall charts? lhe specks are gravrtatrng toward one pornt Velma Alma and an rlumnr banquet rn what we use to call btrne s Beanery There s Edward Wadkrns rntroduced as the new superintendent of N N What tasty lookrng food What? It s turkey ala Strne9 7h Gene rs followrng rn hrs father s footsteps rn the county have done There s at Moore standrng lrke a Cxreek goddess atop of C wbbler s lxnob Back of her looms a ten story mansron wrth a bath pool and seals balancrng balls How 1 you get that Pat? In a lrttle drce game bot frfty producrng wells as a srde order What are those specks grrnnrng about? Oh one of them s wavrng 1 ntwsp :per Wrll vou hold rt strll Mary Lors7 ' What you are assrstant edrtor to your husband a fomrer Dum rnrre7 The name rs lhe Velma Darly Gazette You can tell us about those smrrkers rn the renter can you Mary Lors7 3 lx shoot Well, the revenoor frnally taught Wynell Ntephens She was serzed whrle slrpprng her new strll kettle out Mrlford s backdoor l'ee-Pee C harmame you remember as Bobbre Allrel wls krlled bv her yealous lover jack Barrrck Probably wrll send hrm to Colorado grate Pen Oh yes our own lrttle Uarla Nlrlford has marrred royalty He s a well known traveler and member of Pnglrsh rovrlty the Crxnd Duke Tatums Guess what Ruth Bowen rs postmrstress here now Nhe thought she toull take her salrrv rn stamps Brlly Parker s rn the cattle busrness now He has such poor land he can only grave one go xt to 1 secuon Remember the fast talkrng used car salesman we had rn our class well he s Hot l rps thelrsrd xr Trrckster now l'ddre Modrsett always was sharp jack Dodd rs brg game hunting rn Afrrca That boy always drd lrke to hunt espetrally brg gane spar- rows That brg mrllronarre Thomas Tutor Wrlson has decrded to support Uonald Pogue rn hrs tr ht for the offrce of County Sanrtauon Commrssroner Barbara Cleveland, world famous blues srnger, now rs entertarnrng troops on Nlars rn hopes of fm lrng 1 man Barbara was always the grrl who wanted a drfferent type of man That s all I know krd oh yes Shrrley Mauldrn rs now breakrng all records for stardom rn Hollywood Xou recall a talent scour saw the senror play and ask her for a screen test 5he s starrng rn a new Nla Kettle series Thanks for all that gossrp, Mary lors look there are two specks chasrng each other I s ul N inner tryrng to take the Mercury rn for a trade rn Cnayle Lansford rs fast behrnd but now there seems to be lh No' Not another lrttle Garl and C ayle The specks are whrrlrng agarn One comes to the forefront Ah rt s Pat Krnslow rn a lush re' C r lrllat convertrble done rn western upholstery Has Arrzona strckers on the srde glasses whrch say C RRY RANCHO ' She must have achrey ed her chrldhood ambrtron The specks are drsappearrng l'he blank spot reappears l guess the class of S4 has gone back tw work trying to be round pegs rn square holes or was that what I sard rn the begrnnrng? , . 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SENIORS l 'YE year. FRANCFS STLPHFNSON Offrce Crrl Lrbrarran Nlrxed Chorus 1 vear SENIOR PL AY GABRITL BLOW YOUR HORN' Gabrrel Pennmgton a mountarneer Zerusra hrs wmfe DZISY 'Slay their daughter Nlrss Thelma Smrth a wealthv socrety woman Eleanor Barnes frrend of anet Nhldred Clyde fnend of janet Pete Wnght frrend of anet Frank Stephens fr1end of Janet Harold Drllon a rxsrng young broker Herbert Brown, Jr rn love wrth anet Herbert Brown hrs father N THOMAS WILSON: Football 4 years, Basketball 4 years, Track 2 years, Chorus, Class Favonte Q--1' REX TAYLOR: Football 2 years, Basketball l Kenneth bmnh Shrrley Nlauldm Gayle Lansford Charlene Beavers eraldme ones Pat Kmslow Donald Pogue Fddre Nlodrsett Gall banner Jack Dodd Laurence Welch gl l .iii .ill ' J., l ' , n- A V U ., . , ........... .... . . ..... .. , IIIIOOO lclinlnoullullil I ll ooul N A . . , .............. .... .... . .... . r. I, 1 b vnollil III In IIII4 IanetSmith, her niece... ..... . .... . ........ Darla Milford , I . .. .... ....... . ...I 'J . , ......... .... . . ,. . J , ..... . . .... 1 , .. llllllll I I I I l lil' ,' I , .. ........ . . .. s 7 , ........ . .... .



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KAW KM! inn 1 law ton wrlls her quret manners and gentle ways to Deanna Nlerrrtt Bobbre Allred wrlls her prnt srze frgure to Pansy Shelton Ruth Bow en wrlls her abrlrty to break up steadres to Carmen jackson Donald Pogue wrlls Bonnre Strllwell to anyone who can put up wrth her 'Kudrey Mosely and eraldrne Iones wrlls therr abrlrtv to get an F whrle eatrng candv rn speech to C armen jackson and Ina Peters ackre Barrrck wrlls hrs good looks toll avne Parsons Charley enkrns wrlls hrs wav wrth grrls to Wesley Roberson Charlene Beavers wrlls her abrlrty to get along wrth Toby rn speech class to Deanna N ernon Danrels leaves and takes hrs wrfe wrth hrm W C Bonhannon wrlls hrs srze 12 track shoes to anybody wrth a good understandrng Garl Sanner wrlls hrs abrlrty to grow a beard to Trnker Page Brlly Lemons leaves hrs seat on the smoker s bench rn the garage to Truman ones Brlly Parker wrlls hrs abrlrty to make norse to Don NicClanahan Mary Lors Doty wrlls her' temper and bad drsposrtron to Melva Newman Orvrl Gwrnn wrlls hrs slrm frgure to Mr Tfrylor Laurence Welch wrlls hrs TQ mrle bus route to G C X aughn ack Dodd wrlls hrs vast amount of wavy harr to La Don brlmore Eddre Modrsett wrlls hrs beautrful come hrther look pearly whrte fangs and ultra personalrty to Duane Harmon Gayle Lansford wrlls her dark harr and large frgure to Mrss McCarty Pat Krnslow wrlls her phobra for front row seats to Mary jane Beard Darla 'Nlrlford wrlls her abrlrty to go steadv to Bettv Wrlson Barbara Cleveland wrlls her abrlrty to drg out and drrve lrke a demon to anrce Smrth Cas rf she needed rt? The Ntephenson bovs Bob and jack wrll therr abrlrtv to get marrred to the Bmrth boys Rov and johnnv Edward Wadkrns wrlls hrs abrlrty to stay rn school to Cecrl Baker Pat Moore wrlls her abrlrty to belreve chrldren wrll hatch rn 56 to Margaret Whrte Dean Catorr wrlls hrs abrlrty to stay out of school and strll charm hrs way through on D s to La Don Grlmore Rex I'avlor wrlls hrs good looks to Clayton Burkhart so he can get rn wrth the Sup s daughter Gene Strne wrlls the candy he supposedlv left rn the desk rn Room 6 to Wrlbur and Tex Frances btephenson wrlls her abrlrty to get a Countylrne man to Ina Peters jenelle Rowe wrlls her blood test to Kay Pogue now all she needs rs a marrrage lrcense Shrrley Mauldrn wrlls her cheerleadrng POSIIIOU to Mary Moore rn hopes rt keeps her from bubb lrng over so much BODUH Redwrne wrlls to Charlene P her rntentrons of berng a great band drrector She has decrded to settle for marrrage Kenneth bmrth wrlls hrs great narre rn football to Brent Berlrn Tutor Wrlson wrlls hrs burr top to james Hardrn Wynell Stephens wrlls to Bonnre Strllwell her abrlrty to talk back to the teachers and get by wrth rt Kenneth Day wrlls hrs clarron lrke vorce to Barbara Strne rn hopes she can use rt rn a hog call rng contest Toby Abrams wrlls hrs knack of gettrng on the rrght srde of the teacher so he can be a play drrector to Roy Smrth A - Y V ' r , . . U . - . ,, . v . . . ,, . ,, , . . . . . ,, 1 ,, . . ' .l . , 1 , 7 . . . . . . . , . J ' . . 1. 1 , '. . . , 1 , , . ' 1 J . . . - - tr - rn - . . . U . ,, . . J . . . , 1 1 1 ' 1 , , .... . . . . . . . W . . ,, , ,, , . . . . . , , . Y . I 9 . .

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