Michael Ostling:
CLASS OF 1956
El Monte High SchoolClass of 1956
El monte, CA
Michael's Story
Life
Since high school I spent 3 year in the Army over in Germany and France, that was lots of fun. I worked hard, got married, 4 kids that are know grown. Not grown up, Divorced and remarried now 18 years now. I retired at 62 yrs. I collect cars, 3 Mustangs a 64 1/2, 71, 82, 90 conv. PT Cruiser, and now a 52 Lincoln Capri. Remmember the Mobile gas economy run from El Monte high? I won with a 52 Lincoln.
School
I spent most of 3 years at El Monte High, the band, track with Mr. Kyne, were the best. If I could do it again I wouldn't. I've had alot of fun in my life and I wouldn't want to take a chance on missing it again by a re...Expand for more
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College
I took a few classes at Citrus collage.
Workplace
I spent most of my working time in the car business as a sales manager for Ford dealers. I had a used car lot in El Monte for about 8 years, I had a smog station for about 10 years. I was a full time drag racer for about 15 years. I retired from that in 1998 after the Winternational in Pomona.
Military
I joined the Army in 1956,did my basic training at Fort Lewis Wa. I also did a school stent at Aberdeen Proving grounds, then to Hidleburg, Germany Army air field, then to Verdun, France. I was up and down in rank because I had a lot of fun when I was Young.
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