Greenport High School - Beachcomber Yearbook (Greenport, NY)

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Jusf as I was going on 'ro picfures of 'rhe falenf show, fhe doorbell rang again, and fhis fime if was Bobby Walden. He sfuck his foof in fhe door and fried fo sell me some shoelaces a.nd coffee beans, buf I fold him fo go nexf door fo Sfella KudIinski's boarding house and fry fhere. Jusf as Bob was packing up his shoelaces nd coffee beans fo leave, someone ran ouf of S+eIIa's boarding esfablishmenf yelling Fire , The nexf fhing I knew, smoke was pouring ouf of The windows and fhe Fire Deparfmenf was on fhe scene squirfing wafer on fhe blazing inferno. Bob Cassidy drove up in fhe big red chief's car and sfarfed giving orders. Affer fhe firemen, Bruce Rackeff, John Wefmore. and Don Osfroski had puf ouf fhe fire, and everyfhing had quiefed down I refurned fo my memory book again. Seeing Don Osfroski, I fhoughf of his flourishing florisf business, which he owns ioinfly wifh someone named Kalin. Speaking of flowers, fhe Bondarchuk boys. Danny and Harry, have made a name for 'rhemselves in fhe invenf- Ing business. Harry has invenfed a work sui+ which does fhe work, and Danny has perfecfed a chocolafe soda boffle. so you can eaf while drinking. Richard Cowan, now a famous sporfswrifer, is also an amafeur invenfor, and has con- frived a sfone foofball for fhe opposing feam fo pracfice wifh before game fime. The picfures of fhe falenf show broughf fo mind Tom Mansell who is now a sfand-in for fhe famous movie sfar, Clark Gable. Tom doesn'f mind fhe job. because he gefs fo make love fo fhe forrid acfress-singer, Miss Anne Jones. Bofh happen fo be graduafes of our class of '52, Several of fhe old gang are now in far away places. Frifz Bauer fook Mr. Carrufhers liferally. and is now labor- ing in fhe Siberian salf mines. Mary Raynor has realized her life-long ambifion and is now a missionary in Africa feach- ing fhe cannibals baskef weaving. Emily Vail is fhe newly acclaimed Dorofhea Dix of Paris. She gives advice fo love-Iorn Frenchmen, Marge Tabor and Theresa Begora gof fogefher righf affer graduafion for a bicycle four of Europe. They were Iasf seen somewhere in fhe Swiss Alps. Remembering fhe good old days made me feel sorf of sad, and fo cheer myself up I wenf down fo fhe Paradise for a soda. George Proferes, fhe propriefor, was very busy ierking sodas and he fold me fhaf business has been very poor for fha lasf few weeks. I didn'+ say anyfhing, buf I happen fo know fha? one of his employees. Roberf Wagner, is eafing up all fhe profifs. Bob. in a mad desire fo gain weight, gave up his job as corrupfion advisor fo Presidenf Taff, and refurned fo fhe Paradise fo fry and puf on some pounds. As I was refurning home, I sfopped fo 'ralk wifh Carol Edgar. who has iusf refurned from Bellevue where she is an occupafional fherapisf. Affer giving fhe GHS boys so much help wifh fheir homework, she was perfecf for fhe iob. Wifh Carol was Jean Volinski, who had a few days off from fhe lighf- house. Jean leads an excifing life as keeper of 'rhe Orienf Iighf. Farfher up fhe sfreef I ran info Barbara Pilles, who is sporfing anofher engagemenf ring. Barbara is The belle of Greenporf, having been engaged sevenfeen fimes fo dafe. I also saw Connie Volinski on a scaffold in fronf of fhe A 8: P. He was painfing a sign for 'rhe manager of 'rhe sfore, Mary Jeanne Wellingfon. Mary Jeanne used fo be secrefary fo 'rhe presidenf of fhe Sourmash Chicken Feed Company, Evelyn Shepard, buf she quif because her pay was chicken feed. Evelyn is famous in chicken feed circles as fhe old hen who really makes fhem lay! When I refurned home, I found a Ieffer from Beverly Hallock awaifing me. She is over in Hawaii working on a fishing bpaf for Pell Enferprises, Inc. Her husband, who runs fhe business, ran shorf of nafives, so he puf Bev fo work. She fold me 'rhaf Tool' Mellas was also in fhe Islands. She is employed as a hula dancer af one of fhe Honolulu nighi spofs. Affer reading Bev's Ieffer, I dusfed my old memory album and replaced if in ifs corner in fhe affic. If doesn'1 seem possible, diary, fhaf fwenfy years have passed so quickly. As I look back on fhem, I realize fha? fhey have been happy years full of unforgeffable experiences, buf perhaps fhe mosf plealsanf days of all were fhose spenf af good old GHS. Our class was a good one and we had many happy fimes fogefher. We were fypical school kids, and fhe memories of our fypical school days are safisfying and pleasanf fo fhink about Here's hoping fhey will linger wifh us forever, fo give us a liff when we need if 'rhe mosf.

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