Zephyr High School - Growl Yearbook (Zephyr, TX)

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PRUPIIEGY ln the annals of hustory we have become famuluar wuth the great gold rush of I8-19 un whuch much speculatuon and aspuratuon were seen un the eyes of our puoneer ancestors but not to be outdone our pres ent generatuon also has some revolutuonary udeas of uts own whuch shal come about un the year l9b9 Maunly responsuble tor thus braun fever are two gurls or should we speak of them as beung two dugnufued old malds who have seen the necessuty of world progress lt was one fune sunny day when Rosemary Taylor and Maruellen Replogle put theur heads together and devused a scheme whuch would beluttle all scuentufuc achuevements up untul that tume by promotung the furst passenger llught un a rocket srup Theur furst problem was to secure the means the passengers and most umportant of all present to the board of scuentusts theur braun storm Luttle hope dud they have at furst of obtaunung help from these stone hearted men but funally ut was Keener Jackson head physucust emerrtus who persuaded hus loyal board to accept the plan Stll there was great doubt un the munds of hus assustants Jummy Patterson Bobby Rogan Irvune Cherry Jum Akers and Bob Jones but they funally saw the lught and succumbed to the valuent pleas of these sweet old hags By thus tume word had leaked out as to the purpose of the plans and unstantly response was heard throughout the natuon Such unterest was stumulated that a woman s socual organuzatuon headed by Marulyn Pulsk Betty Kornman Peggy Zager and Maruorue Weber undertook the responsubuluty of funancung thus expedutuon unto space as theur pet prouect lmmeduately the development of the plans were put unto operatuon One of the most outstandung enguneers wuth hus crew of mechanucs was chosen to construct the modern rocket shup John Fant was thus man buut not only he was responsuble for thus huge task for hus grease monkeys Henry Carlusle Ed Blackford Rudy Wulluams and Robert Babb added theur two buts worth when thungs became complucated lCan you umagune that7l The day has funally arruved Gur trusty pulots lworkung on day and nught shuftsl have mounted unto the cockput wautung for the anxuous passengers to board the shup Look at that fearless valuant courage ous terror strucken bunch of people No better group could be qualu fued for the strenuous excursuon than Herman Ambrose Mary Lou Bellamy Sefton Lucas Betty Halluburton James Swack Lubby Sputz Bull Solomon Bully Thomas and Shurley Schwartz who realuze the danger and rusk of leavung theur luves un the hands of Mary Graf Sally Herman Betty McGuure and Betty Orr theur capable pulots As the stewards Eugene Hubbett Jack Knox Monroe Temple and Ronnue Lockenback fastened our safety belts for the take off Beverly Kunser and Joe Ports sang us off wuth Racung to the Moon and our long awauted trup had begun After speedung through space at the rate of 5000 mules a munute we arruved at the heart shaped gates of Venus Heaven of Matrumony where ut was no great surpruse to see Don Reed Ava Jane Baxter Charles Newcomer Ellen Butterfueld Louus Hubbetts and Jean Sums who were beung advused by Barbara Martun Vantrease Paulune Odum Grugg and Jean Bowman Fox sunce they BCQUIVCG an early start back at West un l949 Sunce the Haven was rapudly becomung full we saw Kay Ogulvue Ann Barton Louuse Morrus Jo Ann Hawkuns Rosue Wulluamson and Sara Turner makung applucatuon for the wautung lust Sunce we had to hurry on to the Bug Dupper un tume for the maun show of the Celestual Coney Island we left after wushung the gurls the best of luck Who should be there to welcome us but John Coles the barker for the Donald Arnold and Arkovutz Freak Show He unsusted on guvung us free passes unto the maun tent and so sunce nothung at West was ever free we accepted um rrueduately As we made the rounds we saw Ann Stacks the Snake Charmer the Rutledge Suamese twuns Kaku Fat Woman McLaugh lun Katue Foyer the Bearded Lady and Fred Muscles Graham the 5000 lb weughr lufter After eatung our full of cotton candy uellued apples popcorn and peanuts we decuded that bucarbonate and tne drug store would be our next stop CRASH' What hut us? lf you can walk get out and see Why uts a shup from Mars' What are you doung here7 Thought we left you back on earth un I949 Charlene Appleton told us that she Aluce Westpha' Barton Jones and Duncan Everett had trued to get away from the untrucate Complucatuons of mankund by fundung happy seclu son un the sky Here bearung down on our left us the fabulous Mars Patrol led by Bully Sherlock Petty and hus assustant John Dr Wat son Engel followed by Hedy Reunheumer and Patsy Moore gurl de tecvuves and Walter Malone General Nuusance Beung that we were un such a batteued condutuon they suggested that we fly over to the hosputal where that erruunent surgeon Dr Jerry S Kleun would treat s fo upset stomachs and unuurues obtauned un the collusuon After beung bandaged and burped we took a look un the clunuc where we saw Joe Sellars and Bully Eggleston fugutuves from Alcoholucs Anony mous Jane Mason and Johnny Kyle beung treated for heart trouble and Raymond Crossfueld receuvung meducal attentuon as a result of unuurues obtauned fron' a wreck on hus space cycle As we turned to depart Donald Gregory stopped entertaunung the patuents long enough to guve us hus regards Now on to the Moon' Look' People ahead' Why uts Betty Gunn Johnnue Mae Armstrong and Wull Allen Smuth provung the statement that they had rather swung on a star than be monkeys carryung moon beams home un a uar besudes ut s good muscle exercuse As we waved good by the stewards entered wuth our lunch At last we reach the moon sungung Full Moon and Empty Arms fWell uf you havent done any good by now l7 Before proceed ung to the hotel we must drop un at the famous Moon Bar where we see Phul Parsons busy Ut at work brewung hus unfamous moonshune Well uf ut usnt Harvey Freeman Dot Van Dresser Buddy Weuner Gerald Sleepy Henderson and Jean Puryear hangung furmly to the raul Potent stuff Phl lt s best we leave whule we re able Watch ut folks don t trup over that crater' Ahl There s lust the bus that wull take us rught to the door of our hotel After arruvung sungung Love on a Greyhound Bus ldont ask us whyl' who should we see runnung to meet us but Jack Grady manager of the most elaborate and exclusuve hotel un the unuverse Look at those darlung bell boys comung to carry our bags Ut They look famuluar yes they re C P Hagan and Courtney Smuth but my good ness look at the elevator boy lt s none other than George Sterlung Guy better known un the old days as Gooey What more could we ask than to have as our chambermauds Bobby Nell Danuels Mary Jean Clymer Mary Lee Cowan and Barbara Farrar? After a flyung day a good nughts rest certaunly sounds wonderful Let s take ut After wakung early the next mornung by the brughtness of the earth shune we proceed on a sught seeung trup As our guudes we have Eddue Moe Randolph and Tommy Funley who furst show us the studuos of Mars Productuons Inc owned produced and operated by James Orsen Austun who could scarcely manage wuthout hus most capable head photographer Bull Doak and hus assustants Martun Zeutlun and Howard Byran along wuth the studuo artusts Marue Lullard and Betty Hutcheson Lunda Brumley Paul Tanksley Yvonne Shurk and Ann Babb the stage crew can certaunly share all the glory for luttle could be done wuthout theur effucuent servuces What a thrull to see such great movue stars as Dorena Davus Betty Faust Vuolet Free man Grace Guvens Roland Gable Guff John Barrow Thomas Ben ton Ruth Weungart Ted Vaughn lMonroel and hus Moon Mauds Dot Hute Betty Ge1try Carol Shaunberg Nancy Townes and Annette Bubus' We hate to leave but tame flues and we must be on our way We ve come uust un the nuck of tume-our shup us almost demolushed See what the trouble us It mught have been expected uts General J Y Crawford wuth hus newly formed Junuor Burd Men of the Moon on an expedutuon trup Comung toward us we see among thus selected group Donald Edwards Ken Hackerman Horace Holley Ruchard Hunter Robert Wulson and belueve ut or not stull un exustance wuth hus horn us Re d Hot Lups Leath offucual bugle boy Well our destunatuon has funally been reached and beung that all good thungs must come to an end we must head back for home to see what our fellow earth crutters are doung All aboard folks tughten your belts for a quuck trup back through space on our heavenly flught Sunce we re so close to Whats that'7 No ut cant be' There s Kay Townley and Ann West collectung entrance fee at the gates of the Mulky Way Well have to stop and see what cooks' Get your money out folks we are now goung to be among the turst lthey always tell youl to become memoers of the Mulky Way Club lbeffef WOW to u as tne get ruch Pyramud Club back un the good old days of our youthl Whats all that nouse uh musuc for? Wheres ut comung from? Of course ut s an all gurl orchestra welcomrng us to the Mulky Way T make thungs worse we fund Louus Lupshutz and Paul Leeper durectung t Ah' Lusten to that heavenly musuc' No wonder look who s un the orchestra Whule Sarah Batts us sungung luke a burd the remaunder of the orchestra us supplyung a gloruous melody What could be sweeter than the strungs of the fuddles played by Ida June Brown and Dorothy Bryant Seldom do Trunu Muckel and Sue Lyddy have a chance to add the clamor of theur drums and cymbals but they are lust as essentual as Sue Hagan s golden trumpet Muldred Kenedy s clarunet and Con nue Hardun s trombone Look' How could we have mussed thus' lts Ruby Jane Lewus the tuba player and the Last Puano uartet whuch uncludes Mary Katherune Pearl Helen Myers Carol Rutherford and Dot Walden Wuth such a receptuon as well as a send off we cant help but be lueve that nothung could be more heavenly except heaven utself Y . . . . , I ' ' ' . 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