Ellettsville High School, Llamarada, 1939, Page 19

Description:	LLAMARADACLASS PROPHECYIn the year of 1940, the 1939 graduating class of Ellettsville HighSchool held a reunion and decided to charter a plane, called the EagleClipper, to take a trip around the world. They started May 20, 1940.Each member was aboard with his wife, her husband, and sweetheart.Just as they were passing over the Hawaiian Islands, they were forcedto land. The class decided to stay awhile entertaining themselves.Then years later, 1950, we see the class after they were forceddown in Hawaii. A part of the class has gone back to the UnitedStates and a part of them has remained on the Islands. L. Dee Addie,who is back in Indiana, is a drummer boy in that universally knownswing band called the Wild Cat band, whose leader is Robert Jackson. Robert is known all over America as the king of swing.Ellen Berry is a beauty parlor operator in one of the many beautyparlors in Ellettsville. Naomi Breeden is a stenographer in a J. C,Penney dry goods store in Stanford, Indiana.Maxine Brown, that witty brown-eyed little girl, is a maid forMrs. Forrest Freeman. Maxine is very fond of her occupation. Ella-louise Bruce has grown old and faded because her lover remained inHawaii to woo a native girl.Helen Carpenter has won fame being an Interior Decorator forone of the countrys larger furniture factories. Dola Conner has takenadvantage of her ability to draw and is teaching art in one of theleading universities in the country.Adah Crider has married some young man and is said to haveone of the most perfect homes that a girl could wish for. Luella Crismore stayed on the Islands and has grieved herself into insanity overa sweetheart who was carried away by a native girl.Betty Curry has realized a childhood ambition and has becomea head waitress in one of the most up to date hotels. Ruth Curry hasfound her a sweetheart. Everyone is expecting to hear of an exclusivewedding to take place soon.Clair Dillman, the most mischievous member of the class, is nowa manufacturer of bow ties and striped socks. Clair has settled downsince his schooldays and has a sweet little wife and a set of twins.Leland Engledow is seen in the sport-light as being one of themost sought-after basketball coaches in America.Nineteen
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Collection:	Ellettsville High School

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