Bacon Academy - Baconian Yearbook (Colchester, CT)

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60155 Will We the class of 1953 berng of sound health and not so sound rn mrnd do hereby declare publrsh and proclarm thrs to be our last wrll and testament The senror boys leave Harold Gutterman alone Frank Adams leaves quretly Shrrley Brady leaves Mr Kulrgowskr a quret study hall Mattre Mae Bray leaves her school sprrrt to Chester Zawrsza Odessa Bray leaves Horace to fxnd another bop partner Judy Bron leaves Coach to Eleanor Adams knowrng that he wrll be well taken care of Ed Groobert leaves hrs masculrne physxque to Bob Jackson Frances Connell leaves for an all grrl college Herschel Cutler leaves hrs brref case to Presrdent Ersenhower Anna DeNora leaves to enter her Ford rn the stock car races Anna Mae Falbowskr leaves her brother Joe alone Howard Lazrnsk leaves for parts unknown Faye Nldson leaves for Moodus Pat Norton leaves all the stop srgns to Jean Gerhardt Leo Pater leaves Nrna Kozak to walk Jane Rogers leaves Peggy Turner to frnd a new luncheon companron f Sal Sartta leaves hrs unsolved chemrcal equatron to Albert Ernstern Mary Sklener leaves to start a school for wartresses Ted Stankrewrcz leaves to burld a new A 8s P Store on South Mam Street Wanda Surovrak leaves Joe rn peace Cas Tarnowskr leaves the dance floor to Crosby Peck Bob Webster leaves on a huntrng expedrtron to Afrrca Roman Woloszyn leaves Mrss Wreczorek and her frrst perrod typrng class rn peace Don Woznrak Creepy leaves to break last year s Olymprc speed record Sherla Zupnrk leaves her sweaters to Glorra Levy We hereby appornt Mxss Barbara Wood CXCCUIIIX of thrs our last wrll and testament In testrmony whereof we have hereunto set our last hand and affixed our seal at Colchester Connectrcut thrs nrneteenth day of June rn the year of our Lord nrneteen hundred and frfty three Class of Nrneteen hundred and frfty three TESTATORS Mattre Mae Bray Salvatore Sartta Anna Mae Falbowskr Donald Woznrak Srgned sealed publrshed and by the above named four our last wrll and testament In the presence of us who rn our presence at then request and of each other here unto subscrrbe our names as wrtnesses X Wrnnre the Poo Hopalong Darsy Mae Creepy 7 Bill Tarn leaves for bachelorhood,

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we shall never fnrgcf ..... school s brggest events was presented 1n May Wtllram Mertens and Frances Connell were crowned Kmg and Queen of the Prom As our second event of the year we sponsored a Tal ent Show whrch proved to be a socral and fmancral success Our contrrbutlon to the four one act plays was Quret Home Weddrng Durrng the year a farewell party was gtven for James Plunkett when he moved to Norwrch and Sal Sartta took over the vrce prestdency At the end of the year we lost Irene Jonson Betty Standish Donald Taylor and Sadre Guar naccra who marrred a former student of Bacon Academy Wesley Brady At the close of the year Mrss Danrelson left us to become Mrs Frank Crooker Our fmal and long awarted year had fmally arrrved As we look back through the years we recall all the good trmes we spent together The electron of offrcers thrs year was an rmportant dectsron Edward Groobert was re elected pres1dent for the fourth and Herschel Cutler Treasurer Our advrsor was Mtss Wood We began our class affarrs by wrnnrng the magazrne drrve We presented George Washrngton Slept Here as our fust event of the year It turned out to be a socral and flnancral success berng held two nrghts rnstead of the usual one Sprmg brought w1th rt the fmal crown of our hrgh school act1v1t1es the annual mp to Washrngton After readrng lrstemng d1SCl1S1l'lg and learnmg Amerrcan democracy we frnally were able to see 1ts nucleus It was a frultful and hrghly educattonal experrence brrngmg home more than ever the herrtage and responsrblrty of our Amerrcan crtrzenshrp After our return the days flew by wrth amazrng raprdrty makmg us wrsh trme would not pass qurte so fast The four years were comrng to an end and the door began to close wrth quret frnalrty wrth class Day Exercrses It shut urecovably when we recewed our drplomas on Graduatron Day It rs the wrsh of every graduauon class to remam al1ve rn the hrstory of tts Alma Mater We the class of 1953 have perhaps a drstmctron that no other class can share we were graduated rn the 150th year of Bacon s extstence As a class we w1ll be known as such may we remember and reltve agatn rn memory our hrstory and the hrstory of Bacon Academy . I . . . . l . . . - l 0 o T' 7 6 w n sf, A ig 5 ' I , ,IQ I consecutive year, Donald Wozniak was chosen Vice President, Patricia Norton, Secretary l C 0 . . . . . . . . I . , . . , . . . . D 0 U . . . . . . 0 I . . 0 ' I . . . . . , . 0 , , : . . . ,

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611155 Z7 opllecy The year rs 1965 and the place 15 Colchester Connectrcut A jaguar comes screechrng to a halt rn front of Woznrak s garage A well dressed man steps out of the car takes off hrs whrte gloves and addresses the grease starned mechanrc Cas I-I1 there Don' Remember me Cas Tarnowskr your old classmate? I m passrng through and I thought I d stop rn Don Why Hello Cas Gee rt s great to see you agam' Cas It s good to be back rn Colchester What s new here? Don Nothrng much I haven tseen you srnce we graduated from Bacon What have you been dorng? Cas Well Imarrred Janette have srx lrttle Tarnowskrs enlarged L C P S and I m now rn the rmportrng and exportrng of lrquor Do you own the garage now? Don Yes Thrs one and every other one w1th1n a radrus of ten mrles The Fed eral Government ts urgrng an antr trust surt agarnst me but I m not worrred One of our old frrends IS a supreme court Justrce now Cas No' Whrch one? Don Howard Lazmsk You remember hrm don t you? When I bought hrs father s place I gave them a break Now rt s hrs turn to do me a favor Cas Oh' Drd you see the women wrestlrng on TV last mght? Don No who took part rn the bout? Surovrak rn two strarght falls I guess Wanda w1ll be comrng back thrs way though After the frght she was quoted as sayrng that she was grv mg up wrestlrng for teachrng Seems she s been offered Mrss Wreczo rek s Job at Bacon Academy Don Cas Don Cas Don Cas Don Cas Well maybe I can sell her a new car KA car goes whrzzrng by Q What was that? That s Bob Webster He s gorng up to the caprtal for another hrghway patrol meetrng He s just been appornted hrghway commrssroner How about the rest of the class? Drd you hear from any of them? I read rn the Wall Street Journal where Pat Norton who recently drvorced her thrrd husband expanded her father s busrness and rs now also producrng pencrls too as well as paper Oh I know that Bob s hauled her rn for speedmg about srx trmes already You know that Mr Damaruan retrred a couple of years ago and old J B became prrncrpal? You remember Judy Bron, don t you? Ever srnce her hrgh school days she s wanted to be a pnncrpal Don may I see today s paper? I want to read Roman Wolozyn s comrc strrp L1l Leo showrng the actrons of the Romeo of our class Leo Pater I m sorry Cas I gave rt away Are you gorng to Waterford to see the women s stock car raclng tonrght? Tonrght s race features Anna DeNora Yes You know Anna s old srdekrck Faye Nrdson was Just appornted under Secretary of the lnterror Cas: Well, Shiela Zupnik, the world 's leading lady wrestler, pinned Wanda