Pictures that do not fit
anywhere else
some should not even be shown.
Going to the Jr. Sr. Prom in 1954 at the Women's Club
Peg Severson, Anna Nielsen, Wilma Wilson, Joan Voorhees and Joyce Besh
1953 Footbal team

1953 Football

1954 Track records


Old School
New School
Jerry Mooers enjoying a crumbly burger
(2004)
Mike Myers, Don Denkinger, Gary Stokes, Don Rekers, (?),
Bill Bell, and Bruce Billings
Graduation trip to Chicago, meeting at
Chez
Paree

Jr./Sr Prom in 1953

Johnny Rapp's Gas Station Circa 1963

Now a historical monument

Romance in the movies
You must be a middle-aged baby boomer from Cedar Falls if...
- You stared in awe the first time you saw the Land'O' Lakes butter cow
at the Cattle Congress...
- You remember the tractor square dances in the IH tent at the Cattle
Congress...
- You've ordered a "Cheese Frenchy" on a phone from a booth at King's
Food Host...
- You know what Dr. made a "house call" every weekday at 4:00 on WMT
and you sent away for your "Important Book"...
- You know what "wah-wah toosey" meant and now realize that Mombo was
probably gay...
- One of your grade school field trips was the Grout Museum
planetarium...
- Your big TV debut was at KWWL on "The Bozo Show"...
- You can finally admit it: I watched a full half hour of "The Leo
Greco Show" or "Floyd Warren's Iowa Jubilee" sometime during my childhood...
- You've thrown popcorn from the balconies of the Regent, Paramount,
Strand and Waterloo theatres...
- You wore a white t-shirt swimming in the Cedar River and presto! it
became a brown t-shirt...
- You saw the movie "Castaway" and had a flashback of Robinson Crusoe
Park...
- You know what's "knee-high by the 4th" and DETASSELLED IT!!...
- You live out of state and have to explain what a Maid-Rite is...
- You still know what color socks a "luncher" wears...
- You remember when a short-haired George Carlin did TV ads for Ozark
Airlines...
- You remember when big planes with more than two engines landed at the
airport...
- One of your friends or relatives still works at John Deere...
- You remember shopping at Black's a week after Halloween and not
seeing a single Christmas decoration...
- You have relatives who still wear leisure suits to family
gatherings...
- For most of your childhood and adolescence Robert Ray was the
governor...
- You can properly pronounce "Wapsipinicon" and "Quasqueton"...
- You can still do a great Jim Holdiman imitation...
- You know what had "heap big flavor in every pack"...
- You live in another city with a river and say to yourself, "Waterloo
sure has a heckuva lot more bridges."
- You remember when your car tags began with a simple "7"...
- You had to drive over an hour to get on an interstate...
- Although you lived miles away, you'd wake up on some cloudy days
thinking Rath Packing was operating right next door...
- Sometimes your Halloween costume was a parka and a pirate mask...
- You remember when a real bad traffic jam was waiting for a train on
Rainbow Drive...