Rogers High School - Binnacle Yearbook (Newport, RI)

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some of the chrldren and all of therr parents there arrrved rn lNew X ork Crty the Brnglrng Brothers Rarnum and Rally Crrcus Hayrnv played to capacrty audrences tor two months the crrcus one of those oddrtres left oxer from the twentres and thrrtres now prepares to mowe to the provrnces Here are presented the only candrd photographs of lrfe rn the crrcus lhe Hanover urntet performs therr unequaled never to be surpassed dare dexrl feat of equrlrbrruml bo announces rrng master Srdney Rosenthal on thrs full paged prcture Srxty feet abose the earth rnxrsrble to the spectators below stretches a narrow wrre seated on brcycles upon thrs wrre are the frrst two Hanovers real names George Lahoud and ack 'Nlazeau supportrnv on therr shoulders a pole w hrch supports a charr whrch seats Hrnoyer III Charles Hazard On hrs shoulders stands Robert Wood a stepprng ston for Hanoyer IV Carl l..oLrto on whose shoulders stands the peak the prnnacle the top-Clementrne l..allr' l-lappy landrng Clem' Many feet below the faces of the audrence afford a verrtable catalogue of emotrons So braye a man as Wrllram Alofsrn Olymprc sprrnter wrnner rn l952 drsplays an expressron of Ive just seen a ghost even that cynrc mrsogynrst Alvrn Hersh author of such books as My Fellowmen Boslr' rndrcates by hrs drsheveled harr that he rs not unmoved whrle Constantrne Hologgrtas wrestles wrth hrs fear rnstead of hrs tradrtronal enemy Edwrn Edwards Mary Buchanan Chrrstrne Coggeshall and Beverley Clarke three farmers from way down East get a brg thrrll from the brg crty Judgrng from therr terrrhed expressrons Accompanred by a loud crash from Dorothy Hattub s brass band darly at two performances flres through the arr that darrng young man on the Hyrng trapeze Danrel Cullrnane r to the great delrght and admrratron of that representatron from the Follres cast Gladys Brooks Marcelle Spooner Severrna Whrte Strll rn the background of the prcture but drmly vrsrble are the great equestrran trro Penelope Clarke rrdrng a horse whrle standrng on her head Margaret Ebbrtt standrng on one toe and ean Cramer on one hand A lrterary tea one of the seven wonders of the world scorned and Jeered at by cynrcs eagerly sought and srghed for by those brtten by the celebrrty bug Here n these three prctures rs the greatest show on earth a gath rrng brrghtened by more brrllrant stars than your hve year old brothers drawrng of the sky presrded over by that gleamrng Vrllage rs gone w rth the teprd thrrtres gone are th Howrng tres and tresses Our new age rn lrterature rs represented by such poets as Marlon Brownell such novel sts as udrth Davrdson Now everyone wrrtes hrs autobrography from the sophrstrcated socrety woman Lucy Cutts owner of thrs years Kentucky Derby Vlfrnner to Anna Errcson amateur gardener wrnner of the prrze for the year s best rose Thrs rs a photographers holrday whrch garned a rarse for many a reporter such as Ruth Wernquest and Bessre Rowland l-lrdden behrnd a palm tree rs archeologrst Emrly Corey who rs explarnrng to pharmacrst Roland Parent her amazem nt ur on drscoverrnv that her Egyptran gurde through Krng Tut etc s tomb was none other than her old classmate Walter Lyon Rrch man poor man beggarman thref remember the rhyme3 Here they are drrnkrng tea rn a lrne the rrch man Wrllram lNrmmo who cornered Wall Street the poor man Paul Wayson poor man he only hr S310 000 000 the beggarman rn the femrnrne gender Margaret MCC-urrk at least that s her role rn her latest play and the thref Dorothy Toprgran who eyery eyenrng has to st al away from her autograph hounds after srngrng torch songs to the smart set rn Norma Kelly s El Alhambra Club where hundred dance to the streamlrned sophrstrcated musrc of Davrd Nemtzow featurrng Cecrle Massey at the prano Aaron Nlemtzow at the clarrnet To go to the other end of the socral yrrdstrck prctures of the county farr The county farr3 Yes the one and only rncomprrable county farr the Portsmouth County Farr l-lerewrth the parkrng grounds jammed wrth scores of 3 passenger model F planes rn all states of decomposrtron The whole famrly cames to thrs farr eren rf unror has to rrde on the wrng A Burt Kelly x ho carrred off the laurels for the best squash puts rt By crac y trrnt more than once a sc rr we folks get a real chance to step out' For embrordery prarse to Esther Ltmr for pres laudatron for Alrce Anderson for . 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Thomas Paty kevv rch vvrnner ofthe lrrsh Svv eepstakes Henry Maxvv ell last week avs arded the trtle Mr Amerrcan Crtrzen of l9Jl Horace Neaton top heavy favorrte for the near future Lvypt Engrand arr races Speakrng of arrplanes tnat huge oval solrd rs not a grgantrc my thrcal brrd s evg nor a dr lodged mountarn nor even some n rv crty destroyrng bomb but a novel passenger arrlrner of vlass thrs rs certarnly the glass ave vvrth collapsrble concealable rubber vvrng tne vvhole contraptron prloted by Orvrlle Qurtrs vvrtn Roberta Brovvn as hostess Arthur Grlman creator of the classrc comrc strrp Alexander the Armadrllo vvho has extended hrs actrvrtres to Alexander the Armadrllo Canned Sprnach These Rogers graduates they crop up even rn the advertrsements For example he lady vvrtn her prcture on the flour bag rs none other than Vrrgrnra Robbrns author of the housevvrfe s Brble Darnty Dr hes for Drscernrng Damsels vvhrle on the back cover of the magazrne appears none other than oan hletcher new Ducrress of San Francrsco vvho endorses tooth paste for svveet charrty s sake Pageants Page of Thrrlls of the Vt eek go s to ohn Prescott Snavv tor hrs brave and darrnv vrctory over srx robbers rn hrs Sherlock Holmes lrke role a detectrve rn solvrng the mystery of vvho stole the Sl 000 000 platrnum dramond necklace of Mrs X lvvas nrght and darkness crept over all vvhen suddenly rnto therr rloo on the last brt of uncrvrlrzatron amestovvn R I crept a ter rrfyrnv pre hrstorrc monster That was the lot of these audacrous explorers and thrs rs the prcture taken at rhe trme of the melodramatrc srtuatron whrch as the head of the expedrtron oseph Anthony puts rt vvas just another rncrdent rn our crusade to brrnv lrght to thes drsmal regrons A companyrng the modest lVlr Anthony on the expedrtron are marnly Anthony Caputr astronomrst Paul Mangan anthropologrs and Wrllram Feltham meteorologrst Not so blood curdlrng perhap but equally rmportant certarnly rs the achrevement of Evelyn Ledoux and Ernestrne LeBeouf rn rnventrnv a typevvrrter whrch easrly and beautrfully prrnts scrrpt vvrrtrng thus makrnv obsolete and unnecessary all eccentrrc and rllegrble handwrrtrnv Says Paul Leary head of Tammany Hall Nlext to the vvar I consrder thrs the most rmportant development rn thrs year s hrstory Comments Albert Trurtt radro announcer Drtto Fashron Forecasts a sp cral prcture page thrs vveek for the femrnrne element of our readers who rnsrst upon adornrng themselves vvrth feathers and callrng rt beauty l'rances Cross Parrs desrgner presents thrs d lrvhtful creatron rn green vvool and orange chrffon to be topped by a corflure vvhrch swrrls upvvard rn front curls on top then rs parnted over wrth any color lacquer desrred the headdress berng an orrgrnal by Edward lVlorrrson Remember hrs beautrful shrny vvavy harr rn hrgh school? ust by may of contrast the gentleman vvrth the pearls and dramonds vvho rs drrvrng a IQ43 model T rs Harry Amey lndran potentate v ho made hrs fortune rn Indra and novv rules over 95 000 000 farthful subjects Of course lVlarylrn 'Vlorrrssey popular columnrst vvould say I don t knovv But you knovv Nlarrlyn she hasnt completely recovered from that last surt for rbel Pageant s Art Sectron thrs vveek rs vv holly devoted to the eccentrrc vvork of Harold Babbrt modernrstrc parnter Some people say rt s art some p ople call rt bad cookrng For example who vvould ever guess that those queer blocks and pyramrds vs ould rrnravel rnto a portrart of Thomas Buckles vvuard mavrcran escaprng from a coffin or trat the rarnbovv rn the corner vvas a surrealrst rnterpretatron of Shrrley Innes mrnd reader rn the process of psychoanalyLatron3 Mr Babbrtt rs famed for hrs remarkable murals coverrnv the vvalls of the famous Bar XYZ dude ranch ovvned by Helen Allen Rumor has rt also that thrs same artrst vvrll desrgn the stavrng for the much publrcrzed play Save the Preces by Alford Peckham and Roger OSullrvan collaborators on many other smash hrts That brrngs to mrnd th rntroductron of the popular modern musrc course recently rnstrtuted at Tuskegee Lnrversrty and taught by such exptrts as 'Vlerle Barley Ellen Campbell Vlary Parker Gladys Johnson Catherrne Waller and Serena Yates Pageant Prctures the Crrcus' Last Aprrl heralded by the gleeful shouts of Y 'I I 1 v v , ., .. , . . .. -- , . - - ,, , . .. . . . c , . , -A Q '- 4- ' N D V f ' - a I O . .... , 1 . , A D . - v V -9 , : 3 ., . 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stuffed turkey three cheers for Lucy Smrth for a home run SID 000 a year for Phrlrp Amoruso the sultan sw at a small town boy w ho made good Pageant Vrsrts Lncle Sams Servrce Nlen Harold Werner rn hrs quest for socral yustrce makes a specral plea to Secretary of the Xlavy Anne Hathaway to open to the publrc such secret and guarded places as the Torpedo Statron but Secretary Hathaway gurded by Captarn Charles NlcGraw and Command r Donald Sherman refuses Furore aroused no good A glrmpse rnto the crvrl servrce ofhce work rs typrsts stenographers bookkeepers these the people w ho lr ure up your tax S ated assrduously at therr desks are typrcal workers Nlar aret Vlrtchell Alrce Nlurdock Barbara Vlurphy Harrret Rrchardson 'Vlary Roach Elarne Shearrn Florenc Smrth Lrllrth W arnock Alrce Whrte Dorothy Corsarr Florence Sullrvan Dorothy Armrngton and Paulrne Rrtt 'l-hrs may be unexcrtrng work but rt a whole lot afer than the task of even otner grrls also on Uncle Sam s payroll but rn the Secret Servrce ln plarn words they re spres rn thrs Srberran War of the L S brave darrng grrls now a trrfle cold rn thos northern regrons Agnes Brrdgewater Mary Clarke Prrscrlla Coggeshall Agnes Lenrhan Gertrude Marren Edna Cornall and Helen Sullrvan Says the captron under thrs prcture Equrpped wrth new planes are state polrcemen of R l Herman Andrea Mahlon Dunn and Wrllram Frtch From therr expressrons you can just rma me them growlrng Hey pull over rn the first lane I clocked you at 220 Not rn the servrce but rn the prcture are ohn DeRoy coach of Navy s crew and Alan Glynn coach of Army s who thrs week fight rt out between them but the crews nowadays arent anythrng compared vvrta those of the days when Wrllram Vose now Captarn Vose w as coxswarn Even the boys from the Naval Academy though couldnt urpass the grrls from Grrn more after they ve been trarned under Lucra Lowe Drrector of Athletrcs To return to the servrce thrs Sampson the Fort Adams mule or rather one of them srnce Fort Adams has recently been rejuvenated for war trme actrvrtre and now lres under command of Colonel Lester Snider ueen Elrzabeth II rs Coronated Vvhat agarn' Rotogravurrng rn thrs week s Times are U S ambassador to England Baldvvrn Sayer knee breeches feathers and all ac companred by specral delegates Arnold Chrrstensen and ames Peckham Many were the Englrshlovrng Amerrcans who booked passage on Thomas Slavens new l00 passenger arrshrp to attend thrs event of a generatron among them ventrrloqurst Robert Errckson Alrcra Bjork Parrs buyer for N Y smart shop Slacks Frfth Avenue con sprcuous through therr absence were close frrends of the new queen Margaret Norbury presrdent of the Grrl Scouts of Amerrca and her assocrate Cecelra Sullrvan skrpper rn chref of the marrners Brrghtly smrlrnff rs Con ressman Alphonse Clement proudly ex hrbrtrng the golden platter he removed from the coronatron banquet to brrng home to the krds for a souvenrr vvoebeffone and shame strrcken rs Senator ohn Burns who at the self same feast sprlled a platter of hot soup ov r the dress of the trtled lady rext to hrm the former Ann Kerr Back to Amerrca and the world of Sport Here we have some of the best actron photographs ever publrshed of the l9J7 Olymprc Games now berng held at Newport Many were the records smashed among the smashers were the lrvhtnrng sprrnter Arthur Smrth L S women r lay team Mary Crarla Fthel Lrley and Mary Hunter and drscus throvver Ernest Bradley Prctured also are the stars of last wrnter s games world hgure skatrng champron 'Vlary Donovan and ames Carpenter skr master general Not so expert but equally absorbrnv and a great deal more lersurely was the frshrng trrp of XVallStreet wrzard Charles Schobert and hrs two partners Gerald Kerrns and oseph Nahan Says Mr Schobert You should have s en the one that got away Comments much marrred Maryorre Peggy Hopkrns Joyce Xvest They dont know how to catch a fish Unrque rs thrs Housewrves Conventron hrst annual get together of the Natronal Housewrves Unron of Amerrca Seated on the platform rn thrs top prcture are Presrdent Mary Connerton of the unron who reprrmanded the cameraman for takrng her prcture before she combed her harr Secretary Helen Fletcher of the wartress drvrsron and A y 4 - - , v v v s , v . tt r- - ' y - I U - - 3 . . V V, f - ca e 1 1 ' D . c , - . , , Q . .. c , , , T - U 1 Q D . .. .. , . . U . . D . , , r , . , . 1 Y , .. 3 , . . , . Y A 1 w U I y - , A , . . . V . ,H b Q Q 1 .J D : - .. , , , . . , . . . r - v - v 2. . ., , , c , , 1 y v , , . K U . . . - - s 9 . . . ,, . . . . . . U U ' o y a . ,, . . . . , . , , r - , , . V J , , . . , , . , , 1 r v - - v Q - , , - 1 , . 'H IS - s , - 5, UQ . . ,, . . . . , . . , . Y. - - - v 1 v . . . , Q , , . . 1 -. , , - v v I - - ' U , - ' a o . . . . ,, . . . ,, . . Y -Q v - S 1 1 - Y l V . . . , 5. . . , Q . . V Y , . . - 1 1 , ., , . . . , , . . 1 , - r . r , J , - Y U ' 5 . , U t r 4 V J as on . . 5 - - - as - n u 1 n . . . . , . . V K - r . . , . . . , V v