Wellsburg High School - Warrior Yearbook (Wellsburg, IA)

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C ASS PROPHECY UNITED STATES - 1967 I, Ann Harms,just marr1ed,and on my honeymoon, went with my husband through the M9 states QAlaska had just been admitted! We decided to have a few v1S1 S with my classmates along the route We started in Maine A girl friend of m1ne,Dor1s Nederhoff, was at the Sir port She said that she had been an air line stewardess but now was going back to Steamboat Iowa to get married I wished her happiness, and we parted husband and T got on our plane, found empty seats, and settled down for the trip to New York After leaving the plane, we headed for a restaurant to get something to eat when we met the former Delores Tack and her husband, Boyd She said that he had been married two years and had one child They were going home from a vacation spent with his parents We toured some ofNew York's most exciting sections and naturally figured we could not leave wlttout seeing The Bronx There we cnanced to find JoAnn Ohling, who told us she was teaching there She was very busy so we d1dn't bother her too long She asced us if we knew that Viola Van Loh was teaching in the same vicinity We had been unaware of this but she directed us to where she was teaching Since she had a class, we d1dn't talk very long, out she informed us that sne enjoyed her work Already we were behind our schedule, so we returned to the airport and took off Florida bound There we saw Dennis Nlehals and Luverne Ueester Ther told us that they were working as migrant workers They reported that the wages were good and that they soon hoped to retire We went to Miami Beach where the ur Universe Contest was being held 1 was really surprised to find Wayne Aukes had been named UP Universe of 1967 His Miami fan club had him surrounded so we got no more than a glimpse of him Moving on to Hackson, Mississippi, we found Larry Paternl pounding away on his drums, Dixie Land Style, in the 'You Name It, We Got It' nightclub we abandoned our plane and decided to drive the rest of the trip After driving quite a distance we needed gas so we stopped at the nearest gas station swhom should we see but Roger Hlppen He a ked us if we had seen tn new paper we said th t we had notsohe showed us a copy and whose picture was on the front page but Frank Meyeraan's Frank had just set a new record in the 100 yard dash He and his wife, the former Joyce Huisman, were now on a vacation in murope Stepping out of the Hippen Filling Stat1on,I slipped and sprained my ankle I thought it would be best if I visited a doctor, th refore, Roger advised me to go to a Dr Robin on When we got there, we found that the doctor's nurse was Delah Harms The doctor was busy o she took care of me She said she was going to cult her joL and marry a millionaire from Texas Because of my bad ankle we could not continue our trip that day We decided to attend the local opera The star soprano nd the star baritone were Nola Flessner and Eldon Harms we went back stage afterwards and talked to them Nola told me Vernon Eckhoff had joined the circus as a tall man He certainly must have grown afterhe left high school 66 Oilers ' He also mentioned that Kayleen Koch was on a Unlver ity b slstball team, holding the bench down as usual Leaving the South, we journeyed northward, our first major stop being in Minneapolis where w found Vernon Janssen zooming and screeching around every corner and curv available on the Minneapolis Speedway We recalled that he always was a real hot rodder Our next stop was in orand Rap1ds,M1cu1gan where we found Harlyn Riekena as a professor at the University of Michigan He said he had gone there originally to be educated on the subject, nlsolatlon from Aomen,' but that course was not offered so ke gav up the idea He reported that he was now married and the father of three ke also reported that Sheryl Lutterman was till in college I guess sne is looking for M S QMrs J degree Ruth Haupt was al o livin in Michigan, teaching school anl taking car of her five little ones How some women m ease, 1,11 never know Next we came to Iowa Naturally we wanted to Vlqlt our nom town of Jells burg, out our welcome was not the mo t pleasant for hortly after we arrlv d ln the city limits, we heard a lren We pulled ov r ald stooped immediately The policeman was really angry and asked us if we were going to a fire He looked at re for a moment and asked if I had once lived ln Wellsburg I replied that I had He pulled off his goggles and it was none oth r tlan Roger Auce He said h was married also He a ked US ifwe knew what had haopened to Mary Ann Blythe . 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