West Bend High School - Echo Yearbook (West Bend, IA)

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After leavlng bCX1CO Clty, we enwoyed our rlde along the beauti ful shores of the Gulf of Mexico Soon we entered the Unlted States and rent on up 1nto allfornla In hollywood, we saw a name on a stu dio door nfo Adnitta ce Jayne Dunn studio By UlZ7iHg Jayne we learned that the famous star of hls studio was none other than good old Darrell Loerke Ie galned admittarce and found that Darrell :as cowboy actor A movle was ln production and Darrell was yodellng to a pretty 19XlCWH Se lOP1t8 Darrell has taken the place of Gene Autry d1dn't actually see Della Claude as she was Hflzing roundn as usual It seems that she gives flylng lessons at an alrfleld in Callf ornla Vnen we saw her, she :as dolng stunt acts on a flylng airplane traveled on for d ys ln the beautlful ROCKIES, but one day we ran out o gas and had to stop at a ranch house to see if we could have a few crtra gallons of gasollne Je were rather surprlsed when arl Krug answered our plea for help Je thought he had settled down to farnlng ln lest Bend We started back towards home and stopped for awhlle ln Omaha, Weor ska lhile there we declded to do some shooolng In one of the stores some plumbels were flxing a sudden leak in the plpes One plumber's face vas famlllar and after looklng closer, I dlscov red it was Larry Allen He 1nv1ted us to hls hore for a supper Je were greeted at the door by hls wife, tre former Do na Fehr They finally got thelr hlgh school difficultles stralghtened out Je met another West Bender ln Omaha This was probably the greatest shock of all for we had predlcted a bT1gbt future for tklS lad Je found Gary Plahn chlseling names on granlte tombstones H informed us that he took thls up as he was dlsanpolnted wlth love Ie tr velled on tnrough the beautlful Wlack H1lls and vlsited some r latives 1U the olalns of South Dakota DT1V1ng over the state line into Northfleld, Mlnnesota, we visited Carlton College 15119 there we found another sunoorter of our good old h1gh chool, Keith Ballar He 15 tae lnstructor in physlcs there He sald to thank br Wlllard for hls excellent lnstruct on back ln high school Je gourneyed on down to Dennlson, klHHGSOt3 As we were window shopplng there, a woman smlled at us as if she knew us She came closer and we recognized the former Janna Lee Krug She was kept pl nty busy Ulth three llttle red headed boys one on each arm and another trailing along behlnd 'hile we were talklng one of the l1t tle boys saw anotWer boy wlth an ice cream cone and was off after him at top speed Janna Lee aoologlzed for not staylng to talk longer and ran to c tch up with hln Je soon left the falr clty of Dennlson and were near Hayfield Minnesota when ve saw an artist busily palnting a huge Jersey cow Naturally we were interested Ne cllmbed over the fence and vent 1nto twe pasture fell, we scared the cow away and the artist gave us a good scolding He stooped when he sa: it was one of his former classmates The artist was Bob Samson Ihile we were still ln Mlnnesota, we declded that before settl lng down we must go deer huntlng Out ln the woods I bumped 1nto Lulu Belle Doty She told me s e was hunting deer and I wondered if she reant the two legged klnd or the four legged ones If I remember Lulu if le, lt probably was the two legged kind she was after Ny guess lS that they use guns to get men now Th1S Page Sponsored Anl1ker's Jack Sprat Store Sh1rley's Beauty Saloon M F Morrison, D O . , . . . . .. .. . , , .. , . V . ,-, . . . ,. .J 0 I - t -- .. Yi --'. , ' . 'T ' . '.' 1 A I h .. r. I. - l , ' Q - . 1 Y' a . . L v . . M . ,, . . . H . L fl . Q 'Je ' X 9 . , A - A . Q A1 A 1 . , . . . I . 4 Y' I , R . . . Ile u - - 0 L - . - A ' . ,V . I L I I .14 W 7 ,A .4 . . . AA l.. A Q f ' 5 v, ' Y - .. . . . ., , . W Q A ' 4 1 l ' . . . . D . . . ,- - . .A . 4 . A Yi I . V -- o '. . ' . .. , ... , .. . . Q . ,r . . e . . . L J 3 e . , . . .' 5 ' I -3 . 4 . O 1, - . ' ' A . , . f- . f- .: , . . , . . . . . .. A . 1 - . Q , . . 5 . . :lo na I . A . ., Q I 1 , s A . ' ' - ..- u 11 ' .. . ' N . 0 A 1 51 .g , . . . . U ., , X . v y 1 . l - . ,. Y . , . Q. Q ' A Q 'I I n . Q I n V xx . 1. .r - 5 ' Q g . .. 1 A .. . X - Q .. Y Q . By . 1 n o 0 n