HomeMy WebLinkAbout0024 Class .Iropiec June, 1965
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Dear Mr. Clements:
I thought you might be wondering what the 1955 graduates of Z.H.S. are doing. This what I gathered
at our class reunion last night.
Bunnie Sue Sibley is teaching music in Zephyrhills Elementary School. She really has her hands full.
Ernest Peeples has the position of head coach of the Zephyr Poodles pro football team.
Peggy Smith had a brain storm and she devised a method of Simple Shorthand for simple minded people.
Ralph Ross is one of the top basketball scorers of the nation.
Billie Jane K'Lapp is going up high into the world. She is an airline hostess and she makes all her trips to
Alaska which makes it very convenient.
Johnny Gore now has his father's dairy. He plays sweet music so his cows will have sweet milk.
Shirley Potter is the Band of America's solo cornet player.
Linwood Keen bought out Red's pool hall. He is a pool shark.
Joyce Eggert has stepped in to take the position of Einstein's mathematical advisor.
Darby Witham is now a Lt. General in the Air Force.
Robert Frost has certainly made a name for himself. He is the top artist of the nation.
Louise Thomson is the head pharmacist at the City Drug. She has invented candy pills for kiddies who
don't like medicine.
Tubby Thomas is now head mechanic at Wheeler's Garage of which Irvin Wheeler is the proprietor. Be
careful where you take your car.
Louie Sellars is the manager of the Super "Z" grocery market.
Cullen Smith opened an animal hospital and as a side line is running moonshine with Floyd Kersey.
Lavania Laviano is the head nurse.
Donna Daniels is operating the "Slick Chick" chicken farm out in cloudy California.
Sue Luker Chestnut, after raising her family has become a career girl and is editor of the Zephyrhills
News.
Sylvia Hill our own lit 'ol' Southern Belle is now leading a revolution to install "Dixie" as our national
anthem.
Shirley Dixon is society editor of the New York Times. Nancy Ely is her assistant. What a pair!
Eloise Hunt is a very successful elementary teacher, horn-rimmed glasses and all.
Jim Etter is a car salesman for the Super 8. He sure does some fast talking.
Gene Lair went back to Texas, consolidated all the oil companies and installed himself as president and
to coin a phrase is "Sittin' Pretty."
Harvey Hutchings sure has changed. Remember how bashful he was. Well, now he is a lipstick sales-
man and gives all the girls tree trials.
Arnell Canaday went to Milwaukee and made a name for himself in the suds business. Not soap suds! !
Ruth Hughes and Sarah Humpheries were always humane minded and opened up an orphans home for home-
less boys and their dogs.
Dewi Barber spens his time on the court house steps greeting the politicians and waiting for his relief
checks.
Harold Daniels, a yankee turned rebel, went back north to play pro baseball and football and is now man-
ager for the World Champion Yankees.
Jerry Braxton inherited a large sum of money and through the years has acquired quite a collection of an-
tique hot rods.
Monroe Boyette, better known as the "Mississippi Gambler, " is running a steamboat down the Suwannee
River.
Ruth Aldacosta is head of the Y.W.C.A. and was voted the most outstanding girls' coach.
Yours truly,
Arneta Howard
P.S. In case you're wondering what I am doing. I am singing with the Grand Old Operee.