Bellows High School - Scraps Yearbook (Mamaroneck, NY)

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xl 4 First Row: Gene, Bobbie, Sybil, Carol. X Second Row: Steve, Sol. 55 3 Stage Sef, Ad I. i Grace and Joan fm ir! Q Vic and Chop Pete Gordy and Mr Cornish Dan Joe and Carol serv-.5 9

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DEAD BODIES' MYSTERIOUS STRANGERS' SECRET ROOMS' Productaon of Mary Roberts Rmehart s mys tery thrrller The Bat was the Class of 50 s chonce to demonstrate nts dramatlc talent Although a dnfflcult play to perform requrrmg two complete sets and com plncated lrghtnng effects It was presented In two suc cessful performances by the Sensors Joan Derby s characteruzatnon of the crotchety Cornelna Van Gorder was outstanding She made the most of that strong mrnded acrd tongued splnster wrth full Lynn Fontanne treatment Llzzre Allen the tumld superstmous mand provlded a welcome comnc rellef In an otherwlse tense drama Sybil Nassau In thus role at might even be sand stole the show Francls Vutetta was convlnclng as the cigar smoking detectlve who un a melodramatuc surprise endlng The lnevltable romantuc mterest was provlcled by Vlrglnla Cluck as Dale Ogden and Danny Evangelrsta as Brooks her fiance Eugene Sloane played the part of the Japanese butler complete wlth slantlng eyes sung song volce and butcher kmfe Other members of the cast Included Joseph Benedlct as the lawyer Donald Anderson as the doctor and Salvatore Falllace as the banker Edward Kayner turned up In Act Ill as the detectlve and Steve John ston fell out of a closet as a very reallstlc corpse The success of the play was due nn large part to the dlrectron of Mr Stanley Cornush Stage manager was Altce Harraott Mr Stanley Cornush Dan Joe Joan Don Ed 1 . v M l turned out to 'be The Bat himself. I Don Und Pgnk. Sybil, Gene, Jini, Dan, Joe, Joan, Don, Ed. Jini, Pdnli, Joe, Joan, Sybvl

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ed. WY' Dom Patti! OCTOBER 20: Danny Evangelista's headaches begin. The Ring Committee is established as follows: Danny Evan- gelista, chairman: Joan Derby, Alan Epstein, Carol Heithaus, Joan Nuoffer, and Abby Silver. DECEMBER 1: The Ring Committee's troubles end. We finally come to an agreement on the choice of our Senior rings. FEBRUARY 16, 1949: Junior mothers and teachers surrounded by a back- ground of cupids and hearts, chat over tea. The affair was a success due to the excellent planning of the Tea Committee: Sally Falk, chairman: Mary Ann Bordiga, Jimmy Davidson, and Carol Garfunkel. MARCH 1: Miss Margaret Kelly's Business Law class attends a trial at the County Court House and almost lands in the clink! APRIL 1: Juniors and Seniors good-naturedly l?J make fun at each other as they battle at a game called basketball. The Seniors emerge victorious, but not without strong opposition. MAY 6: The Boys' Glee Club makes its debut very success- fully at the annual Spring Music Festival. MAY 20: Juniors regretfully Qi cut classes to decorate the gym under the expert supervision of Carol Garfunkel and her Committee. As evening approaches they steal away to slip into their formal clothes. Later everyone returns to a gym which has been transformed into a Southern Plantation. JUNE 1: The old order changeth, yielding place to new. Bob Keegan takes over as President of the G.O. with Jane Martin, as Vice-President, and Antoinette Pan- aro, as Secretary. JUNE 20-23: We rack our poor brains f?J in an effort to survive the horrible torture of Regents Examinations. Is it pos- sible for a five-day week to last so long? BllCKWllllD JANUARY, 1948: In secret conference we chose our Hop theme and got ready for the Big Day. MARCH 6: ln gay attire and with anxious expressions we and our upperclassmen Come to the Mardi Gras, SEPTEMBER 28: Wonders will never cease-we're JUNIORS! Our first combined meeting is held and class officers are elected as follows: President .......,.............. Chapman Cronquist Vice-President ....... .............. P anky Vitetta Secretary ,.......,.. ............. J one Martin Treasurer ......... ....... B ob Keegan Pdnky, George, Connie, Sandy. . o e ' bexxe. won P-wo Bob I