Bassick High School - Voice Yearbook (Bridgeport, CT)

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pated rn therr second annual Footbal Hop at the Rrtz Entertarnment was provrded by Drck Harght and Armand Marlloux tumblers Barbara Laufer accompanred by Glorra Osso and two Farrfreldrtes fDont you wrsh you were there now7J Dec 3 4 1948 KUPJ SENIOR THESPIANS STAR IN QUIET SUMMER Under the drrectron of Mrss Mae McNulty an extraordrnary cast headed by Don Demp sey Hazel Stenqurst Art Sherwood and Al Kleban provrded an entertarnment not soon to be forgotten CHOW could rt possrbly have been a quret summer wrth Art and hrs saxophone and that howlrng dog7J Dec 22 1948 CAPE CHRISTMAS MUSIC Under the leadershrp of Mrss Grace Larng and Mrss Mrrram Mallay the chorus and chorr of Bassrck Hrgh put on an entrrely new Chrrstmas pageant wrth musrc never before sung rn the school jan 13 1949 UNSJ GRADUATES TO WEAR BLUE AND WHITE CAPS AND GOWNS Members rn good standrng of the class of 1949 were measured for therr caps and gowns CThat was our first realrzatron that graduatron was just around the corner D Feb 4 1949 CUPJ VAUDEVILLE TROUPERS PERFORM Frrday afternoon the thrrd Green and Wbzze Revue took place rn the audrtorrum CA large apprecratrve audrence appluaded the artrstrc efforts of our talented classmates J March 17 1949 CAPJ SENIOR MOTHERS TEA IN LIBRARY Senror grrls entertarned therr mothers and the faculty at a tea rn the lrbrary Actrvrtres of the Class of 49 portrayed by Yvette Lrpschrtzs character dolls gave the guests a chance to see many of the types of events rn whrch the 49ers had taken part srnce therr arrrval at Bassrck CEveryone who was rn on rt certarnly enyoyed the preparatron for and partrcr patron rn that teak Aprrl 1 1948 CUPJ AND CAME THE SPRING TO BASSICK An excrtrng three act comedy was presented by erghteen outstandrng young actors and actress to parents and frrends rn the Bassrck Audrtorrum QV' 1th some of our senrors rn the cast rt s no wonder rt was such a success Aprrl 19 1949 CINSJ OFF LIMITS FOR BOYS Senrors provrded refreshments rn the cafeterra for grrls from each of the underclasses CFreshmen too'D at the annual All Grrls Day Frrendly competrtron rn games songs and cheers and a fashron show featured the afternoons program the only socral event of the year whrch completely excluded the boys CThat afternoon we really drd have fun J May 13 1949 CAPD ALLS WELL THAT ENDS WELL Mr Roth was presented a grft for the school from the Class of 1949 Followrng the busrness of the meetrng whrch rncluded detarls on the fmal senror actrvrtres and frnancral standrngs several talented class members entertarned the group fWhat a contrast thrs was to our first meetrng as sophomores'J May 20 1949 QAPJ MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM To complete the years socral program the long awarted Senror Prom took place at the flower decked Rrtz Ballroom where to the strarns of sweet musrc grrls and therr escorts danced CEveryth1ng about the Prom surpassed all our expectatrons It yust couldnt have been betterj june 9 1949 CUPD QUEEN AND HER COURT REIGN Every senror was present at the Class Day Exerc1ses of the Class of 1949 The readrng of the Wrll Prophecy Class Hrstory and Characterrstrcs and the presentatron of class mementos was but a prelude to the marn event of the program the coronatron Drs trrbutron of yearbooks brought the afternoon to a close CThough some of us wrll be drsappornted later rt was a wonderful feelrng to know our studyrng rn hrgh school class rooms had ended D june 24 1949 CAPJ GRADUATES RECEIVE DIPLOMAS At rmpressrve exercrses at the Klern Memorral Audrtorrum those senrors who had com pleted all requrrements for graduatron were awarded drplomas as concrete evrdence of therr achrevement Parents and frrends of the 49ers were there to share rn the-rr feelrngs of trrumph and accomplrshment CAs we walked down the arsles of the Klern thoughts of our many assocratrons wrth Bassrck our teachers offrcers frrends studres good trmes and the best advrser of all Mrss Kresge raced through our mrnds 7 jean johnson jacquelrne McClean john Rrley Wrllram Venman 21 Y 1 7 , . . ' ya 1 7 r ' 1 3 ' 7 '7 r 7 . . . . . . .. r U - -, Y 7 . . , . . . , . ., . 7 . , . .. . 7 ' ' 7 7 . , . . 7 , . v v , . . . 7 7 7 . . . , 7 7 7 7 , . 7 ' D - I r 1 3 7 7 Y '

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PRESS GLIPPINGS 194 47 Looking over the class scrapbook we came upon some interesting clippings that brou ht back memories of some of the activities of our ht h school da s 8 Y Sept 4 1946 QAPJ 49ers ENTER BASSICK AS SOPHOMORES A group of eager sophomores entered Basslck for the first time today TllC1f bewtlder ment was caused by the mtsdtrecttons of the upperclassmen who endeavored to direct them to the elevator but predictions are that they w1ll soon learn the ropes as all indications point to this as a smart class fEd note Pred1ct1ons fulfilled' J Sept 78 1946 CUP? GREEN XVHITE BEAT MAROON WHITE A powerful Basstck football squad scored a 6 0 v1ctory over its traditional opening game opponent Milford High on the Roger Ludlowe F1eld tEven out home games had to be played away in Fairfield J june 13 1947 KAPJ CLASS ORGANIZES This morntng the Class of 1949 met for the tirst time as an organized group Bob Wol lert recently elected president offictated and 1ntroduced the other oHicers Joyce Stanley vice president Mary Lou Keegan secretary Danny Olah treasurer jean Johnson and Dick Kish co directors of social activities fOur class set a precedent and succeeding groups have continued to elect a boy and girl as co directors of social activities J 197 18 Sept 23 1947 KINSJ CLASS OF 1949 OPENS JUNIOR YEAR WITH ASSEMBLY Gone were the looks of bewtlderment and expectation Dates of social activities and pre llmmary plans for the coming year were announced Feb 13 1948 IUPI JUNIOR GIRLS SERVE TEA The Bassick High School Library was the scene th1s afternoon of that brilliant social affair of the Class of 49 the Iunlor Mothers Tea Despite the snow and ice many mothers attended and chatter flew thick and fast about all the johnntes and Marys fMaybe its lust as well we weren t there to listen J March 12 1948 CAP? THE FLEETS IN Today the S S Barrzcb docked at the Ritz Pter and under the able leadership of Captain Ruth Kresge launched the annual unror Dance The whole theme was carried out ln Navy style fRemember Ronald Karvosky who prped the guests aboard all the nautical decorations at the Ritz and the dtstrtbution of the l1fe savers at the end of the even1ng7 It all comes back to me now 7 April 6 1948 CUP1 FUN AND FASHIONS FOR GIRLS The Bassrck gym was the scene of that yearly occasion All Girls Day Highlights of the program included a Fashton Show put on by the tumor girls cheers and songs and of course games rn which the yuniors placed second tThe only male present was the P011 photographer but we were glad to let him in D May 26 1948 KUPJ joe Godkm who succeeded Bob Wollert as pres1dent today led the class in the final meeting as juniors During the assembly oe introduced the officers of the commg year which will be the senior year of the Class of 1949 president Dan Olah vice president oyce Stanley secretary joy Lindholm social directors Mary Lou Keegan and Phll Ness treasurer Tom Hamilton Entertainment was provided by Gert Golger Elsie Cocco and Dotlta Atkins QTwo down and one to go J 194 1949 Sept 18 1948 CAPD SENIORS VISIT WEST POINT At 7 10 a m 210 Sleepy 49ers departed by bus for New York City where they boarded the Alexander Hamzlton for a scenic trip up the Hudson to West Point After watching the dress parade they spent the rest of the afternoon in browsing through the grounds and buildings CRemember the downpout while we were at the Inn in Bear Mountarn State Park and Chxck Mntchells acting out cheers and songs between the rain drops9J Nov 25 1948 KINSJ TRUCE DECLARED Inter scholast1c rivalry was set aside while the students of Faxrfield and Basstck partrci 20 4 , S A 4. ' 1 L. ' Y .. . V .Q 4 4 , 4 .. 4. .. . , 4 ,t 4 .-, - ' ' L S . . . Y , , . 4 4 - . 1 1 1 - 7 A . 1 N 5 ' V - 1 1' Y 3 1 1 . . -. . N .Y a - 4 1 . Y . -. . 4 . - rv 4 K ' 4 . - a . , . , . . a , - - 44 . ,. 4- H , . ., . , . . 1 .. I 4 . J . K ' Y , . .1 H a , . 7 K 5 Y v v 7 - 4 V' , . v 7 S C ' 7 Y ' 7 I , , , , - , V . v - 1 1 ' Y . . ., , 4 C . . , , , ' 1

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SENIOR MOTHERS TEA Frm Row Mary Lou Keegan Joyce Stanley Second Row Yvette Lrpschrtz Anne Pasqua Natalre Wunsch M Kemeny Glorra Osso joy Ltndholm Mar rss Kresge L11 y Markola On March 17 the spothght focus d trons the Semo e on one of the years feat r Mothers Tea Mom dres d school to have a frrendl ure attrac se 1n her Su cl y chat wrth cook1es cak n ay best ca the teachers e and tea wh Yv me to and to enjo h 1ch were s ette Lxpschrt y t e sandwlches ervecl by the refreshment commnttee z provrcled an unusually mterestmg attractlon wlth the Cawlcade of 49 a panorama of dolls deprctmg varrous soclal and athletxc events of the Sen1or Class Then Mother was dehghtfully en Susan Steck Carol Mart1ne and a senxor ch The af tertamecl by orus ternoon was R h really a wondef ut Kresge and h r ul success A er commxtt effort ro pplause IS due Mrss ee charrmen who contrrbuted therr tnme and make the afternoon so pleasant , 1.949 M VZ Q rty' t A 7A1lf5'fiQ K- , , - , M I V ,. 27 ? ' 4 ' ' ' 'T a , tgfu 'fe ':. ' q. ixfjwfvefwt' R' , AI if T Y.-M ,