Ventura Junior High School - Log Yearbook (Ventura, CA)

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4 Ab ELAEEPHUPHEEH Good evening. Mr. and Mrs. North Alnvrlcn nnd nll the ships nn sen. Thls ls your nuthm-wldn 1-mnmgnggmrl bringing yan thu news nf the dny. Lefs So tn press. Flash!!! Wrigley field. Los Angeles. Callfornln, 1050, Alter 11 stiff but shnrt lmltle-, lnsthu: only nm- minute :xml thirty-nine seconds, henrvywelght chnmnlon, Homer Blvln. teamed with contender, Arnold Bahns, emerpred nuuln vlctor. Thls: ls the sixth time that Blvln has successfully defended hls vrnwll, Perhaps this: wlll qulol lhe urpro of Hom' bnrrel. Tony Gnrcla, to enter the ring lu June with lhls Luulsinnn tornado. Flash!!! Ventura, California. LnVorne Welsnl, Klng of the Helms, hns just broken lhe worlrl's freight lrnln hopping: rm-nrd, llnpnlngf on nl the maximum speed of thlrty miles per hour, he can then take lt nu the lamb nnd jump off at n speed nl forty mill-s per hour. Flush!!! Cnnltol, Xvashlngton, D. C. Congress ls planning nn Antarctic lrlp to lu- finance-ml hy the gov- ernment nnd handed by vlce-admiral, Billy llltson. His wlfe's lthe farmer Jeanne Ayr:-su only slntenmnt wus that she certulnly hopes Tnotslffs llttle trip will bs sum-essful. Mr. Hltson ls taking suhlvlles and secret mllltnry nrnlers to the South Pole to nld Admlrnl Vincent Badllln, tu mnlnurln the naval nlr bmw situated there, Flush!!! Flllmore, Calllornln. 'WVQ ent nlxythlng nnd everything fruln phonograph needles tn nutomnllllesf' ls the slmrnn uf tho fnnmus University of Fillmore, Professor Antonells xnys tlmt there lsn'r. n boy or xx pzlrl, for that mutter, who Couldlfl Show UD ally of lhn 1939 frog enteri, Flash!!! New York Clly, New York. MISS Jnl'llK'e Allzlllw, thc well- knnwn nmnnikin, ls seeklnx 520.000 crush clnmalres from Clmrles Abbott, an snlesmnn for um llnrlpwvu Auumhum Company. She :asserts llmt she was struck ln mid-nlr unnecessarily and received n battered eyebrow. :L slmtlrrrd rib, und n uervnus hrcnkdown. Flush!!! Trenton, New Jersey. Alter 11 mnrrlnze lasllm: two years. Mrs, .lm-k Rm-k4 ley has Suddenly fllerl sult for dlvnrvo nlmrsrlng extreme mental cruelty. lt seems that Mrs. l1ockley's rensun fur wantlnn' hor name tn xucnin reml Miss Helen Alexnkls wax that he showed so llltln splrit, not own furnishing nn interesting argument. Flash!!! Allnnm, Genrglu, Police Cuptnln, Dnvld Andrew. ls very much lu Un- spotlight thx-so rlnys, slnve he recovered the gr-'nt Star of Ilnitl, goin nl' Amerlcnfs Ambassador lo South Anwrlcn, lwllss Bnnnlo Arrants. Flush!!! Hollywood, Cnllfnrnln. Even though casting was begun on Um best seller, Gone With uw wma, wny buck ln 1939, u lms rnmuy been released in 1950, featuring Pntrlcln Berry ns sm:-lm o'H1m. mm Melvin Burton ns Rhet Butler. Flush!!! l'ltlslmrg', Pc-nnsylvxmlxl. Slx-base, Blg Langue Tinaelmll ls growing hy leaps nnd hounds. ln hu-t, Warren Bell, a Babe Ruth the twelfth, ls really ptulng to town, lf he lu-cps up his bnltlnpr avr-rnge nf 450, hu will soon be the hlghest paid nmn in his profession. Flush!!! San Frzuu-Iscu, Callfur. nin. ln vlvw nf all facts nt hand, Verna Blvln, local fnrmer's daughter, has made the catch of the sermon, and the vnfch happens to be XVlIbur Jensen, noted character autor, Flash!!! Omaha, Nehraska, Mlns Vivian Gentry, vn- vallst for Melvin Klrknmn nnd his Swlngnrons, walked out lmlny when Klrknmn lrlcd to make: her reluenrsv slx hours n dny, vnntrary tu lnlmr unlon rules, Flash!!! Bnlse, ldnlm. Accnmpllshlng nn :almost impossible fem, An- nrow chnkn-es ls naw deserving or prnlse. no ls sum to gn down ln history ns the man whose constant umm, hnvn nt lust brought nhout the rutlflcntlon nf nn almost forgotten bill, thu Townsend Plan, Flush!!! Mlaml, Ejnrlda. llnltf-d States President, Glen Gnoss, ls expected in nrrlve hero solnotlmc todny after a lrlp abroad, whore hc- lnspecled Uncle Sum's fortlflcatlons on the Rhlne river. Flash!!! London, England, Tunlxlxls' men's doubles at Wlmluletnn will declde whether Amerlm ls to he- c-hnmplnn. Beverly Bum: nnd Roger Burt arc our whlte Imp:-s, and we certainly hope ihey come through. Flash!!! By Wny of the Hiprh Sens. Cm-rlln-nn Sen. The Llm-r, Muyllower, carrying three thousand lmssengcrs, mek. wlth a gruesome cntnstrnphe Inst night whvn the steam mum exploded, kllllmr tive hundred penple, malmlng some seven hundred, whlla the remnlndar escaped with brulses nnd xx good slmkeup, Those of promlncnne who ssl-npr-d were Mr. Bob llrnrlfurxl nnd wilt-, Anno Bronnlbent Brmltorfl, newlyweds. Mr. llnrlzuul Brldges, novellst on vncaulon, and hls wlfe, former debulunlc, llnrharn Foss, escaped with slight lnjurlen. Flush!!! Berlin. Germany. Mnklng :L nun-stop flight thrlca nrnund the world, Yvonne Poole was sighted tndny 1-rosslng the great Danube rlvor on the second lnp nf hor extenslvo journey. Flush!!! A news Item from Louisville, Kentucky, states that lt'll be down the river for Dean Brown 1-num-ated with the blonde kldmlllning cnse, if Dlsu-let Attorney Mnsntoshl lmnxnurn nnd hls nsslstnn! Mnrtln Buulllu. wln their L-nse to be held next Wednesday, Flash!!! Boston, Massnchusetts. The stock market crushed: sn Mr. Norman Palchln, prominent lawyer, his wlfe, Altec- Burner, and three ehlldron ru-e muvlng to n hotel, as their Lwelvv room house gnc-s on the nuctlon hlovk tomorrow. Flash!!! Sutlcoy, Calllonlln. According to Rex Burks, wvuther fore- caster, Satlcuy will experience two feel of snow tomorrow evening. Flush!!! Los Angeles, Callfnrnin, Miss lluth Callandor, surglvnl nurse for Dr, Rolxnrt Curr, vlsltlng surgeon from Carson City, Nevndn, mndc- puhllr- today lwr intentions to wed Hurry Chenuwelh, lncul flnrlst. Flash!!! Brondwny, New York. The blprgesl hit nn Hrnnrlwny slnca 1939 ls. Tulip Toes, stnrrlng Mary Lou Knox, dolng her version of the ancient Jltlerbug dance. Flash!!! Canrlinn Alley, New York. Another hlt lur Len Smith ls that best seller, Thu Llfe nnd Loves of Rnymrt Keller. Flash!!! Denman-k. The coveted Nobel prlzo wus awarded to genius. Erull Slnlth, fur hls nulslxuullng lnvcmhm that wlll re-establlsh the cotton lndustry, n glass eye mnde entlrely from the substance- forming the pleasure ground of tho boll-iweevll. Flush!!! Clxlcmxn, llllnols. Miss Sophlrn Cundlnnlrlvs lodny won the lllstlm-tion of belng the flrst woman to be fined for driving tnn slowly under the new federal lnw. KVM-n she tnld Police .lu1h.:v, Richard Branch, that she had been doing fifty nt the time ol her arrest by lmtrolmxm, Manuel Cabos, he tlnrsl her flhy dollnrx nnd warned hor to step on ll after this. Flush!!! Blrmlnghaun, Alnbrunn. Curl Lnum-r, Spanish instructor at Alalmmn. University, nurrowly escaped injury and posslble death today when his clmuffeur, Gnlo Gruhnm, failed tu sec an nututrnln careenlng down the street. Gralmm swervml ln time to nvolrl the uvvident, but both persons were taken to the hospltnl wlth nervous breakdowns. Flush!!! Versailles, France. Clnire Cooke went on the witness stand iodny far the murder of Mickey Mouse, faclng a charge of murder In thu first degrev, Flash!!! St, Moritz, Switzerland. Claude Tuttle, formerly of Ventura., ls mnklng ax name fur himsolf ns scout leader of n. puck of St. Bnrnnrds. It's reported that he's becoming dizzy wlth dulmr an mnuy good turns. Flux-uh!!! Plcadllly Clrcus, London. The worlll's champion strong nmn, Bllly Cox, is xnaklng n personal nmmzuwunve tour, lfsl

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-t 3 El!-X55 PHUPHEEY :Arriving ln Liurm-mouth, l-England, duy nfter tuxnox-row. Flush!!! Wvalter Cummings is the greatest seamnn nf all tllue-S, ln View nf the fur! that he hu!! just vtrlllpleted a l'0ulld-the-World Vuynge ln .ll POW boat. Flniill!!! Street corner. Ventura. Native sun, Marlon Dunne, burned up the street Lodny with a hot saxaphone solo when he pnrtlvlpnted ln the lirend Line Band Convert. Flash!!! Vex-nol Colvin, geometry teacher of the Venlurn Junior hllrh, ls patiently trying to tenuh tlw fundmnentnls ol this science to Genell Cone, who has nlrnln flunked for the tenth consecutive yenr, Flash!!! Bill Reed is better today. recovering from n. severe Injury suffered from trlnulng over the corner of luls llvlug-room rug. Follnwlng his nccldent. he wns rushed to the haspltnl by his butler, Bob lmlnel, and plnlled under the care of Dbctor Louis Dunswyvtk. Flash!!! ln the hendllnes lndaly Comes the l-we story ul' Bob Srnllh. Unable to decide whether to marry Jenn Hinsdale, Merre Jayne Pekor, or Helen Snr-ar, he committed sulm-Isle yesterday while plsylug tennls with Donald Pulnskl. Flash!!! Austin, Texas. Ernle Rolls, sob slster on the VVS-elily Bunk, has now been promoted to soclety edltor, Flash!!! El Rio, Cnllfornla. Murray Hammond and Frank Holley. former kings of the amateur tennis world, .ure now In lil Rio cnutluulllg their natlnn-wide professlnnnl, tennls tour. Flash!!! New York Clty, New York, Cowpuncher Dirk XV:-ight ls nnw running n llude rnnvlx ln New York Clty with such dlstlngulshed guests ns Powell Potter, Andrew Snnchez, nnd James Slrull enjoying his Forty-second street und Broadway nccolnmudatlons. Flash!!! Oxnard, Cnlllurnla. Doris Tucker has finally nchleved the coveted posltlon of stewnrdess on :L Round-the-WVorld Airways llner on yvhlvh Cecll Thacker is 4-lxlef pilot. Flush!!! Clmrleston. South Cnrnllnn, Shirley Wells and Grace Moore are stlll wnrklng slde by slde, now washing dishes in .lark Tcmplln's Chllljulnt, Flash!!! Chlcngo, Illlnols, All the women in Chicago nre fnlllng nmrlly ln love with that woman-hnter, Frankie Tnutrlxn. who now resldes in the XVlndy City, holdlnp: the honumble noslllun of dog-catcher. Flush!!! Helena, Montana. Opening a school lor sum-h amateur photographers ns Bob Slye nnd Elton Ollver, Frankie Wnrnek ls doing n rushing buslness. Flush!!! Van Buren. Arkansas. Loud-mouth Louis Snow has just won the nntlun-wlde hop:-calling contest, detenllng .luck Landye by 11 wide xnnrpzln. Flush!!! Lnnslng, Mh-hlgnn. Going' into the sports world, we find Rlclmrd Gilmore venting Glenn Cunnlnghzlmks Immortnl track record. Flush!!! Danville, Illinois, Those North Pole explorers, Betty Hnrdncre and Martha Rlchesln. have just returned from their secluded, northern palace to clvlllxntlon. Flush!!! Salem. Oregon. Again making the hendllnes. we tlnd that Helen Pendleton, Cztlvln llnxu'ell's sixth brlde to be, has just sued hlm for heart balm. She wlll be represented ln court by tlmt nee criminal lnwyer, Elwuyne NVhltloCk. Flash!!! Xvnukegan, llllnols. The lntest society news ul' the week comes from here where Rnlnh Vorls and Pat Cline are to he mnrrled In June by Fred VVest, pastor of the Baptist Church, Flgshlll San Quentln. Wallace Hobson has just been glven B. one yn-nr sentence lu San Quentin for nntchlng fleas out of season. Hobson wus apprehended lu the Angeles Forest by game wnrden Edward Diaz, Flush!!! Randolph Fleld, Texas. Quinton Doran, nrvuy's ace flying instructor, funds n record slow-motion parachute jump today from 11 height of eight miles. He begun his jump at slx 11. nn. and is expected to land about nlne p. m. Happy landings! Flush!!! Sing, Slug. New York. Cltl- xens are warned to observe utmost cnutlon nt all times, whether at home or ln places of huslness, until Public Enemy No. 1, Merle Dunham, n. fly klller, has been can tured, due to his escape from prlson. Flush!!! Minneapo- lls. Minnesota, The first shlpment of golden, Cnllfornln frult has just arrived by wny ol' Cecll Reeder's truck llne with Leonard Thonms drlvlng. Flush!!! Santa Barbara. Cnllfornla. Speed cup, Cecll Sawyer, has just nlcked up Armando here-he-comes there-he-goes Gnrcln for golng through n red llght ln Saticoy, Flash!!! Ojnl, Califor- nia.. Wllson Pendry's Ojnl Philharmonic Orchestra ls now plnylng its slxty-third week in Cnsltas wlth Ns-well Zan! as solo nlnnlst and .luck 0'Connor solo lmrltonlst. Flash!!! Oakland, Callfornin, John Gilbert, professional bathing sult model, ls suing Four Story mnguzlne for prlntlng un unllntterlng plcture of hlm. Flush!!! Ottawa, Kansas. Edylho Crawford nml Norma Dahlgren, well-known educatlonnllsts, lenve for London, England tomor- row, Seeing them off wlll be Earl Hawkins and Jack Haydon. rumored sultors, Flash!!! Honolulu, Oahu. Dorothy Dleknson mul ner crew of slx chorus girls, lncludlng XVlllle Nell Dlckersnu, Melba Eliot, Barhnra. Flanamm, Irene Funk. Leona Glddings, nnd Sylvia. Good, are plnnnlng to return to the States soon, ns they have learned the native nr! nt the Hula and Hnwnllnn slnglng. They ure booked to open :Lt the Cocnnnut Grove as floor show enter- tulners on July 16. Flush!!! Munich, Germany. Miss Evnngellne Guzman, Amerlcnn inlsslonury, ls scheduled to arrive ln Munlch day aft:-r tomorrow lo begin ner health cnnumlgn nlded by Leann Handel, Flash!!! Snn Jose, Cnllfornla. .lncquellne Herring was tmlny amxulnted senlor vice-Coxnlunnder of the lVest Polnt nuxlllary by the president when Barham Hitch resigned to get nmrrled. Flash!!! Beverly Hills, California, Veteran motlon picture actor Jackie Cooper was married today tu Miss Geneva Jones. The couple have been going together for over a year and sny tlmlr romance will nut go the way of most Hollywood mnrrluges. Mlss Ruth Kingston and June Kllngensmlth were two of the most prominent brldesmnlds nnd Lawrence Heckenllvely was best mnn, Flash!!! Yuma, Arlzonn. Taxl drlver, Hernmn Henry, nlded ln the elopement of Bert Hedges and Donna Hny, soclalltes. last nlght. Tndny they started on their honeymoon, to Coney Island. Flash!!! Omnhu, Nebraska. Mr. Dyton Herrln left the hosplml tonlght nfter recovering from n collapse due to the separatlon of hlm and hls wife, Mrs. Nancy Kunze He-rrln. Flush!!! Annapolis, Maryland, Mr, lVa.yne Hlldreth, lnercurochroxuo salesman, was rushed to the hu:-Ipltnl tudny nfter drlnklnl: s bottle of lt for xt dustomer, Miss Lorralne Llttell, ln an effort to prove to her its double-quick notion. Flash!!! Long Island, New York. Clllton Hodglus, Long Island fisherman, today won a flsh story telling contest when he gleefully brought forth n. slx loot trout to prove hls point. Flush!!! Madison, Wisconsin. Raymond Horton nnd his Chorus Cuties dld some fancy steppln' yesterday at the Wlsconsln Trnc when they literally danced nwny with flrst prlze. Horton's cutles lnclude Donald Hunter, Delwyn Hrouesh. and Tommy llnrtmnn. Flash!!! Lexington, Kentucky. Tony .Inrnmlllo and Toshlo Kc-jlmu, butterfly catchers, did some high flying today when they mistook a yellow jacket for n, baby, yellow butterfly. Ilunglue their surprise, Flash!!! Lake Erie. The annual, ice-blnyle race wus pumped to a flnlsh today on Lake Erie with Dean Larklns. Eugene bgumulst, Rennie Lives-my. und Ray Lnnglwrake pnrtlclpstlng. Eugene Lnnqulst put on his brnkes, slid around U61 's-