Class Info

Class Photos

• Past
  • Scans of Yearbook
     
    • Kodak Gallery
    • PDF Version
    • Historic photos from the ad section of the '57 yearbook, Boley's, Haynes, Rexall, Idle Hour
       
• Reunion Photos
  • Reunion #1
  • Reunion #2 - Some photos have 2 class photos per page.
  • Reunion #3
• Current

News

History and Trivia

News & Economy
President: Dwight D. Eisenhower
Vice President: Richard M. Nixon
Population: 171,984,130
Life expectancy: 69.5 years
Cost of a new home: $20,000.00
Cost of a new car: $2,100.00
Median Household Income: $4,454.00
Cost of a first-class stamp: $0.03
Cost of a gallon of gas: $0.24
Cost of a dozen eggs: $0.82
Cost of a gallon of milk: $1.00

News Headlines
Soviet Union inaugurates the "Space Age" by launching Sputnik I
Federal troops ordered to enforce integration of schools in Little Rock, Arkansas
Britain detonates hydrogen bomb; U.S. conducts first underground nuclear test
Humphrey Bogart dies
American Bandstand goes national with Dick Clark as host.
The Edsel was introduced by Ford Motor Company with a big fanfare and lots of hoopla

Sports
Detroit 59, Cleveland 14 Pro Championship
Boston d. St. Louis Hawks (4-3) NBA Championship
Milwaukee Braves d. NY Yankees (4-3) World Series Champs

Television
1. Gunsmoke (CBS)
2. The Danny Thomas Show (CBS)
3. Tales of Wells Fargo (NBC)
4. Have Gun Will Travel (CBS)
5. I've Got A Secret (CBS)

Music
1. All Shook Up, Elvis Presley
2. Bye Bye Love, Everly Brothers
3. Little Darlin', Diamonds
4. Round And Round, Perry Como
5. So Rare, Jimmy Dorsey

Movies - Top 5 Movie Money Makers
1. Island in the Sun
2. Jailhouse Rock
3. I Was a Teenage Werewolf
4. The Delinquents
5. Le Notti di Cabiria
 

Please send your news and/or comments to Updates@rainellereunion.com and let us know if you want them to be added to your classes' page.  If you have digital photos to share, please upload them to www.photoworks.com or www.kodakgallery.com, "share" the link with us (dale.tincher@rainellereunion.com) and we will post the link.  The advantage of these photo services is that you can retain your photos while making them available for others to view, save or order prints.  If that is not possible, please e-mail the photo or contact me (Dale) and we will work out a way to get the photos on the site.