Stonington High School - Pawmystonian Yearbook (Pawcatuck, CT)

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THIL NI ASQ I IL Pagegy a few words before some of has friends see ham Marcus can you tell me some of your exciting experiences as a criminal lawyer 7 That argumentative personality of yours certainly made you prominent Well I only have .1 short whale to stay but one thang I know you wall be interested an as that Artis Burdick our former classmate who could always take dictation so fast has recently broken the world s record And Artis is my efhcaent secretary Thank you Marcus Izdath Brearley as the children s story teller at tfe Bradford Public Library and when she tells the children stories of Harps and Harpers they sat with rapt atten tion on the edges of their chairs listening to her It looks like they are going to show off some of the men who were great athletes in High School but are nov more prominent than ever Clarence Burdick the great maler and ames Cunning ham are fast working their way to fame not only in the male but also an cross country ohn Spellman a football star has also gone further an the field of sport He as playing professional football at the present time And Chet Perkins o.1r great high jumper has finally satashed has trainer and as going to compete an the Olympics Glenna Noble I am told as unable to be with us today because s e has just returned from a trap abroad Glenna has continued her interest an the Rainbow Girls and during her stay on the continent has organized many new assemblies Madeline Moll anel Mary McNamara have completed to tour America and gave us the benefit of their wit Donald Read and George Shefiield head a famous dancing school that is widely known for its exclusive and successful dancing classes Read goes an for tap dancing whale Shell eld specializes an adagao Irene Martell living an Reno is doing good work for the married people of the country She has organized a Loraely Heart Club and has succeeded an sending home more th an seventy five per cent of the people who I ave come to Reno for divorces The price for Irene s services as high but her motto as Happiness is priceless There s a lot of excitement ov er here someone seems to have lost something Yes I m right for Wfillaam Sylvia has lost has ballfold Well forget about that for 1 minute Bally and come up to the make and tell us about yourself VUe ll get james Tough and Arthur Tefft great detectav es to mv estrgate and they ll soon have the robber Now Bill what have you been doing since you grad uated9 I suppose you have continued your football an terest I remember you captaaned a winning team during your Senior year I got some fine trarnang at Rhode Island State which I attended for four years and then went an for professional football I played wrth the New York Bears for a while but am not dotng anything in particular at the present time Now Bill please don t be so modest you know as well as I do that the whole country is demanding that you make a personal appearance tour and I heard rumors to the effect that you have been offered several moving 1 ac tt re contracts Have you made any definite plans' No I havent decided what I am going to do-but I do know one thing that I am going to stay an Stonington for a few weeks and watch Make Francis progress with the team Well Im certainly glad to hear that Thank you I Louise Schroers is featuring a Madame Louise per manent w ave at her beauty parlor And by the way this shop decorated an green and silver by Gladyce Taylor interior decorator has a most exclusive clientele Armando Campo is making a test flight an has new plane Campo as not only known for has flying but also for his inventive qualities With ham as Thomas Crowley A soeaated Press photographer who has made a name for himself for has photographs whrch took a great deal of daring to take Dorothy McKmneys newest play as being presented on Broadway and as said to be her crow ning success Shr- is arraong the celebrities who are with us today I'ut,ene Bessetre and Arthur Friedman are two of tlae eently appointed as Chief ustaee of the United States Supreme Court and Bessette has for two years occupied the seat of Secretary of War We re sure that they will both be very successful an any endeavor they may attempt Barbara Cook as known for her riding academy She has devised a feather bed saddle which we re sure will be apprecl ated by the horseback riders of the day lvcn at graduation we knew that ane Emerson with her pleasing personality would be a great success ant as now president of Becker College and has worked up to this po ation fr m that of mathematics teacher at S H S The m joraty of the boats that are cruising rn Sron rngton Bay are those that are made by Albertus Fam and Company Stanley Tanayew ski is the designer and their business is fast progressing Marguerite O Keefe has been the most successful fa nancially of any member of our class Marguerite as now hv ang in luxury at her mansion on Lantern Hall where she has tl home for stray cats and dogs She has had son c experience an thas lane for isnt Ganda 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Page26 I' no one can play the hddle llke Henry does eyen lf wc cllklll t relllze thc flct when he played ln the School Or chcstra As I was walklng around the bulldlng I fell over an easel plus Barbara Cralg who wlth deft strokes was palnt lng a plcture of the school I trled to plck myself up qulckly before anyone notlced my embarrassment but I reallzed that I had falled mlserably when I heard a glggle Margaret Cawley s of course All joklng 8SldC though Peggy takes her posltlon as School Dletlclan ycry serlous ly She plans the dellclous meals whlch Marlon Durfec cooks And let me tell you a secret no one makes choco late cake llkc Marlon does Oh oh here comes someone dressed ln what looks llkc the latest creatlon from Parls It s Theresa Lamour cux who has one of the smartest dress shops on Flfth Avenue There IS someone walklng behlnd Theresa whose face looks famlllaf Oh yes lf s DaVld MacDonald You haye seen hls plcture ln the newspapers frequently Davld plays hockey wlth the undefeated team the Whlte MICC As I was walklng up Elm Street the other nlght I spotted a llttle tearoom the Ellnors I went ln and found Fllnor Whltford and Ellnor Whlpple runnlng the place They greeted me cordlally and told me that they had a pleasant SLIYPIISC Alblna Danesl was scheduled to dance there that evcnlng Beatrlce Boucher famous for her Swlng MUSIC was golng to accompany her on the plano Well I was more than glad to hear that so I settled down and ordered my lunch ohn Farrell the Slnglng Walter brought If ln ohn came along nlcely wlth the tray untll he got to my table and then I don t know whether or not he dld II on purpose but he spllled the contents of the tea pot down my back Well I forgave hlm for old tlmes sake And then someone carrylng a large black satchel walked ln On the bag ln gold letters was prlnted Gavltt the MlfaCl6 Man Yes lf was the same ack Gayltt who has turned IDIO a trayellng salesman and IS trayellng to all parts of the country trylng to sell people thlngs they don t w mt Oh just a moment folks Here comes Dorothy DQVISOU the great moylc star of the productlon entltled Sophlstlcated Lady The mos IC you know IS dlrected by Mary Itallano Dorothy and Mary certalnly have ad xanced slnce thelr unlor year when they acted and dlrected respectlsely ID the Competltlse plays ust behlnd them I can see Ralph Babonas Raymond Bogue and Wllllam Scott No doubt they are talklng about thelr farms They are stlll the best of pals Now Margaret Parklnson your first announcer IS gOlDg to re turn to the mlcrophonc and tell you what she has dls coyercd about the Class of 1936 slnce she left us 1 short whlle ago Well hello agaln folks Im back agaln wlth plenty of news After haslng lunch thls noon I declded to walk dow n Water Street to see what new thlngs haye deseloped SINCE I left Stonlngton I walked along for a few mlnutes and then all of a sudden a brllllantly llghted slgn flashed ln front of me The slgn read Madame Mary Ellzabeth s Danclng Classes Mary Ellzabeth and danclng have al ways been connected ln my mlnd wlth Mary Wllcox S I ellmbed up the fllght of Sf3lfS and was met at the door by Edna Dyblng who as Mary told us later took care of thc chlldren who came to the class At thls tlme they were rchearslng for a Klddy s Revlew whlch was to be put on for chlrlty as a fuor to Mary Champlln who IS a welfare worker and yery much lntcrcsted IH promotlng charlty to IIS fullest extent Thls posltlon sults Mary very well for she always dld want to be dOlDg somethlng for someone else Mary told me that Kenneth Lattlmore has made qulte a name for hlmself He IS the only establlshed Veterl Bernard Davls and Maurlce Savln belong to the faculty of S H S Bernard belng the teacher of Manual Tralnlng and MQUYICC of Bookkeeplng Maybe Maurlce turned to Bookkceplng because that was the subject he got so many A s ln when ln school Fourteen years ago Edward Bradley was just a delly ery boy now he IS and has been for the past two years the postmaster of Stonlngton After leavlng the danclng class I belng always ln terested ln knlttlng declded to YISII the cute knlttlng shop across the street Mae Law was the manager and when I entered she was busy maklng some flne samples Mae showed me some samples of the embroldery work done by Antolnette Masclana Whlfh people came mlles to buy She also told me that she had just read an artlclc ID the newspaper about Mary McCarthy s belng appolnted the new senator from Connectlcut I m wllllng to bet my last cent that Mary wlll lntroduce some new bllls to the effect that students should go to school when and how they please Decldlng to return to the school grounds and see what w as golng on I halled a taxl The drlser of lt was Mlckey Mawson who told me that he was an HSSISIKDI to Reglnald Delagrange who owned a garage on the Boston Post Road I can lmaglnf what tlme the doors of that garage open Well who IS that lmportant looklng gentleman walk lng across the fleld The red halr ldentlfies hlm II s Marcus Drlscoll 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Page Z8 I NI A S IQ If any of the gentlemen would lrke to know what the latest styles rn clothes are for thrs season they mrght ask Raymond Frrtz for he rs a style expert and wrll furnish you wrth hrs latest book on What the Well Dressed Man Wrll Wear Thrs Season Edrth Gaskell rs another of those Mystrc lassres who has become famous she rs the feature wrrter for the New York Herald Trrbune Ldrth has recently completed 1 book on the hrstory of Stonrngton Hrgh School and rs hayrng rt publrshed at the present trme Clara Melyrn rs workrng on an rnyentron whrch she expects to complete yery shortly If thrs experrment rs successful Clara wrll be able to announce to the young ladres of the world a method of keeprng therr harr curly ewen rn damp and rarny weather Clara Melxrn rs eon vrnced by thrs trme howeyer that she cant sell any sueh rdea to Melrssa Holdrrdge whose curls keep rn even when rt pours Melrssa by the way wrth all her stenographre abrlrty rs tryrng to get the knack of typrng to musrc lor ohn Sherburne rs her boss and he srngs from morn trl nrght ohn rs the ow ner of a charn of grocery stores and because of hrs yovral nature and hrs knack of sellrng people grocerres he rs yery successful Nrcholette Iarllace and Helen Perkrns who were al ways so quret rn sehool have changed greatly For they are now yornt owners of a firm makrng soap and can talk one deaf dumb and blrnd wrth therr soapy rdeas osephrne Santos rs the superrntendent of nurses at Westerly Hosprtal She rs progressrng nrcely rn thrs lrne of work I m gettrng rather hoarse from tallerng so much so am gorng to ask my fellow announcer Bob Goodman to finrsh the broadcast for the afternoon Hello agarn Alfred Iurtardo rs unable to be wrth us today but sends a telegram statrng that after many years hrs dream has become a realrty He rs the captarn of the shrp that made a trans Atlantrc flrght rn record trme Alyrna Wremes rs the conductor and prano solorst of an all grrls orchestra playrng at the Metropolrtan Theatre at the present trme The orchestra rs best known for rts unusual arrangements of symphonrc musrc Rrchard Freestone rs on the stage lust now and rs qurte an attractron wrth hrs slerght of hand trrcks ames Macarone who rs the Owner and operator of a number of trucks rs workrng for Raymond Bogue on hrs farm The products of Bogue s estate are so plentrful that he has hrred jrmmy to help hrm Alex Lesnrewskr famous parnrer of strll lrfe rs wrth us today Alexs rnterest rn art has deyeloped greatly srnce he left hrgh school Amelra Clemens the famous dare deyrl speed ace of the century rs another of our former classmates Mae has Elrzabeth Staplrn for a manager and rt rs she who rs partly responsrble for Amelras success It rs Elrzabeth who keeps her home nrghts and thus puts her rn trrm for the race It rs sard that Mac trayels faster on the ground than any other human berng can rn the arr Wrllram Hoadley wrth hrs sex eral large frshrng sloops rs know to be one of the best fishermen rn Stonrngton George Kreburg rndustrral arts rnstructor at Watchaug Boy Scout Camp rs gettrng along famously He advrses the boys when they are rn trouble and gryes them the benefrt of hrs experrence Irank Swrzdun who holds a posrtron as surgeon rn one of New Yorks leadrng hosprtals has great hopes of setting up an rnstrtute of hrs own rn the yery near future A Baby Austrn has stopped rn front of the school and from rt emerges Francrs Purdy Purdy rnxents and sells small noveltres and trrnkets and rs well known rn thrs sectron There rs one person rn the class of 56 who comes rn darly contact wrth the Presrdent of the Unrted States ames Mrcelr rs that man and has acted as chauffeur ro the Presrdent for two years Eprfanro Rustrcr noted landscape gardener rs comrng across the campus and wrth hrm rs someone who looks famrlrar well yes Fannres companron rs ames Rrtten house rmmy bought orl stocks and luckrly struck those that were on the way up and so he went up untrl he finally reached the posrtron of presrdent of the Golden Orl Company located rn Iowa Romalda Szymanskr rs secretary to one of the wealthrest and best known stockbrokers on Wall Street and rs en yoyrng her New York lrfe rmmensely Our trme of broadcast rs fast comrng to a elose and we wrsh to take thrs opportunrty to thank all the loyal supporters of Stonrngton Hrgh who haye not only made rt possrble for thrs burldrng to be erected but who haye come here today to make the openrng ceremonres such a yoyous occasron We hope that you haye enjoyed your yrsrt to the new school as much as we haxe enjoyed haxrng you wrth us Well folks I thrnk we haye told you all about the riembers of the class of 1936 and now we must turn the statron oy er to the regular broadcast Thrs rs Robert Goodman srgnrng off T II 7 ' I' F 4 A' x A V '. 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