Wapello High School - Ollepaw Yearbook (Wapello, IA)

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Wardell Edgington Norma Brauns Leonard Eversmeyer Paula Edwards Gary Grouwinkel Diane Elliott Daryl Hartsock Janet Gerling Harlan Hayes Lucy Jane Grimm Harold Hayes Sharon Hammond Rex Humiston Marcia Hartsock Jerry Jack Marvin Mills Thelma Jean Hutchison Rex Moore Beverly Maddux Burns McNeil Frances Moore Erik McWilliams Mary Ella Reutinger Robert Pealer Marilyn Schneider Burton Samuels Jackie Small Robert Schafer Wilma west Richard Schneider Jack Stephens Joyce Wilson Britton Willetts Pearl Mae Wright Ronald Winslow

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The class of 1954 held its 20th reunion at the Lake View Resort Hotel on the shores of beautiful Lake Odessa June 7 1974 Music for the occasion was furnished by Merlrn Seashore and hrs Sons of the Beaches fWc re membered hrm when he was plarn Merlrn Schneider J Most of the 39 members were present and up to date re ports were received from the few who could not be present Darrell Stockdale got an rdeafrom the 1954 year book skrt and decrdeo to try hrs luck rn Hawarr at non skid grapefruit but he got squeezed out and went broke Ruth Ann Gerling has popped up rn the busr ness world She now has a chain of pop corn machines all over town and one at Elrrck Junctron Jim Kelly now has hrs own stock truck lrne ap proprrately called The Smelly Truck Lrne We have frnally discovered that the Marrlyn who saddled up Old Buck back rn 1949 and rode south to Texas was not the one we suspected but our own Marr lyn Hayes Joe Patrick rs strll making up hrs work rn sociology but everyday before and after school you can see hrm polishing a blue Mercury Convertible Lois Ball settled down and went rnto the banking busrness The interest rs growing yearly Richard Kerr after going to Morning Sun for four years decided he would raise puppies whrch he called lrttle Bow wowers fEveryone else called them lrttle Kerrs J Sandra Brown went rnto modeling strapless bathing suits but she couldn t qurte get the hang of rt to become a private eye and rs well known for hrs undercover work Bonnre Courtney fnow Mrs Murphy, rs strll tryrng to find out who put the overalls rn her chowder Corwm Wrllrams was out speedboat rrdrng one day and the boat upset and he was carried away It rs re ported that he IS now lrvrng off the coast of Florrda and has become qurte fond of one of the local mermards Marjorie McConahay went to Hollywood and be came an aquatrc star Recently whrle shooting a scene rn the Pacrfrc she ran rnto an old classmate whohad Just swam rn from Florrda June Wrlson marrred Don and rs now raising a baseball team called The Hardin Hitters Max Lrhs who rs now attendrng the state School at Ft Madison wasn t present He was picked up bya stare policeman for swervrng hrs car from srde to srde Hrs explanation I was just Uyrng to keep from run ning out of gas by sloshrng rt back and forth to get rn to the carbuerator Joyce Hanson rs marrred and now lives rn Allen Alley Terry Foor has hrs own TV show Hrs sponsor rs Valsamonres Matzrroney Cheese Charlene Hohenadel rs hired by hrm to srt rn the front row and laugh at hrs Jokes Lloyd Barrd and Bob Marshall are now on theArthur Godfrey show They pose for the Whrch one has the Toni commercial Brll Brauns rs now a patrol leader in the Flying Farmers It 1s sard that he rs also sewing some Wrld Oats even rn the sky Janet Callahan got a Job shrnrng Lrberace s srlver candle strcks Horace Baker took Navy ROTC at Ames where he discovered the WAVES He rs now a Ch1efPettrng Of frcer Dran McKinney owns the controllrng interest rn the Parish O11 Company fat least she does the bossrngj Jerry Parish rs the silent partner rn the Parish O11 Company Barbara Robrson was not present It seems that when she found out Bob frnally marrred Drxre she ended rt all by jumping off the Wapello bridge Ronald Jack at last got on the Wrrght track He has an oyster farm at the south end of Lake Odessa Don t know how he rs dorng but seems to be a lot of little Pearls around the place Nellre Campbell after see rng a stage show on the class trrp opened up a srmrlar one on Water Street here rn Wapello It s called Little Mrnsky s Tom McDowell marrred a classmate who rs re ported to have a lot of dough Tom does not say any Carol Ann Pretz found herself rn partnership with a grocery store owner What 1954 brrthday partres can t start Bob Mrller rs now a nuclear physrcrst Qwhatever that rsj and has developed a new theory Two defr nrtely can not lrve as cheaply as one Hrs wrfe Drxre has her hands full rarsrng the six children and worryrng about Dr Mrller s experrments on the Gish Bomb John Wrrght took lessons from Rex Moore and rs now a hot rod racer He captured the booby prize at the 1968 Indranapolrs classrc Dave Allrson bought out the Palmer House and caters exclusrxely to senror class mps He advertrses No curfew no house detective Shrrley Schwob now heads the Trdy Drdy de partment at Marshall Field and Co B111 Smrthfaddress padded cell No 1951 Mt Pleasant, Ioway got there tryrng to frgure rf grrls who wear low necklrnes are on the rnsrde tryrng to get out or on the outside tryrng to get rn Sharon Patrick fMrs Beaney went east of Wapello to Toolesboro and started up John Oberly s old store Doing well as rt s right at the entrance of Lake Odessa Natronal Park Peggy Lrhs rs strll with Sharon She rs a carhop at their drive rn She uses a pogo suck to get around on Robert Otto rs head doorman at Dave Allrson s Palmer House He s marrred and believes rn the old sayrng They re cheaper by the dozen 48 , - ' ' ' ' V . . - ' ' ' , , . . .... . , . . . . 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