Rogers High School - Binnacle Yearbook (Newport, RI)

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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

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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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economrst Vlfrllard Frrend who cowers and trembles rn the face of thrs overwhelmrngly femrnrne excrted mob lVlost spectacular eyent of the conventron was not the formulatron of the 30 hour week constrtutron but the feud betw en the Parlor Mard and Housekeeper clans whrch culmrnated rn a harr pullrng narl scratchrng free for all when an unknown parlor mard for a mysterrous cause blacked the ey of Rrta Ray leader of the l-lousewrves To therr head s assrstance came loyalrsts Helen Carerro Nlargaret Fly nn Barbara Hall and Lrllran Saulnrer only to be challenged by th rebellrous Parlor Mard factron of Ruth johnson Rose Lahoud and Kathleen Trernan The battle raged frercely and bloodrly untrl 1 compromrse was reached through the efforts of Federal Labor Adjuster Danrel Srmopoulos After thrs the seethrng srster subsrded suffrcrently to lrsten to lectures grven by Fool Her Brush representatrwe Thomas Chrlcott and Mrss Odette Walsh founder of the Walsh School of Charm guaranteed to work rn five lessons rf cash rs pard erght lessons otherwrse Well money has rts charms The 53 New Yorks most crowded most c lebrated restaurant owncd by Ethel Bence and Dorrs Parker where the yokels go to stare at the celebrrtres and the brg names go to talk about themselves Pagrng the yokels rn thrs lower prcture we have at one table beauty parlor operators Laura and Wlary Srlvra and her head just vrsrble saleswoman Rrta lVlcCann all gazrng wrth awe at the comedrenne Greta lVlorrrs whos just been grven a brg hand after her rmrtatron of a manrcurrst Attractrng much attentron rs thrs party rn the center prcture berng grven by wealthy sportsman ohn Sregrrst who has as hrs guests natronally promrnent Albert Mrllrngton thrrd vrce pr esrdent of the lnternatronal Shrrt studs Manufacturrng Company of Schenectady and the former Kathleen Drrng now wrfe of the rankrng tennrs pro of the U S Harry Coleman s orchestra rs playrng Ellen Watterson rs torch srngrng the clever Anne Steele Grace Greenwood tunes from the musrcal comedy hrt The Show rs Off starrrng Rose Lallr but the floor rs so crowded that no one can dance ln thrs corner prcture appears a glrmpse of the super surrealrst murals parnted by Lours Glaser and Stewart Smrth to whom rs due no small part of the popularrty of thrs eatrng place Even more responsrble however arc chefs Mabel Garford Gwendolyn Kent and Lrllran Ruggerr whose excellent cursrne has lVlrss Greenes Select Semrnary for Young Ladres Helen lVlrlls lexrcographer whose new drctronary of Amerrcan slang has rust been publrshed by Samuel Curtls Publrshrng Company Reverend Wrllram Srlcox whose campargn for the suppressron of graft has awakened much comment and checker champron Lloyd Underwood who set a record by delrberatrng three years on a srngle moye ln thr full page prcture most eyes are focussed upon New Yorker About Town Rowland Cutter who has just entered wearrng green top hat and tarls all the men s clothrng stores such as Alexander Kerrs wrll feature them now and accompanred by gossrp columnrst Ellen Hayes who rumors today that there wrll be a splrt rn the Nrrgrnra Hay Florence Hattub Geta spouse Matrrmonral Bureau ln a return to the yokels the prcture shows two grrls from the small town butterfly collectors acquelyn orgenson and Carolrne l-lull eagerly re questrng the autograph of psychratrrst Mabel l-lull Speakrng of autographs over there are Evelyn Carrellas and Sadre lVlrller of the Government Decrpherrng Bureau experts rn decodrng all rllegrhle handwrrtrngs Experts rn therr lrne too are typrsts Genevrewe l-lardrn and Margaret Paul wrnners rn a recent speed typrng contest A more lersurely tempo rs that for the hostess rn thrs rrght c nter prcture Annetta Blessrng the w alt? queen who entertarns a group rncludrng horsemarr Charles Yeanopoulos rrursrng a broken 'rrm from tryrng to rump 1 new colt oyer a fence Hoy was he to know the horse was blrnd3 Al o rn the party are Anna 'Nrelsen model for the Strffany ewelry ads and lqdwrn Steyens the man who went oyer Nlragara Falls rn a barrel The center of an exerted drscussron rs to whether or not trere should be Schools r dramond dealer Fred Sperlrng who loudly afhrms thwt School rs the bunk to the wnger of Educatron Commrssroner lames Xvood and the amusement of Helen l-lussey Posture Perfectronrst who strarght ns round shoulders by a srmple serres of exercrses employrng nothrng but a good rmagrnatron At the swme table rs Mary Daglrs the ' ' ' l , 'e ' - ' ' V ,... u . 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