Beacon High School - Beacon Yearbook (Beacon, NY)

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DORA JANE BOSS Dora Jane is a quiet, shy girl in the Beacon High halls. Dora Jane is taking a business secretarial course, so she may attain her ambition of becoming a secretary. She has participated in volleyball. TOM BRANNING Tom, a future sailor who is now in naval reserve, has a keen interest in dramatics. His main likes are cars and Mary, and he dislikes serving banana splits to our dear Jane Way. JOHN BRINK John “Fedgie” Brink has as his great ambition graduation from Beacon High. The main stumbling block is the college entrance course he has been taking for the past four years. He has been active on the cross country team, Varsity Club, Chorus, and the play Our Town. He spends his free hours fishing, skiing, or painting. IRVINE BRYER Having participated in both cross country and track, Irvine has proven him- self a worthy member of the team. His athletic prowess does not overpower his ability as a student but rather supplements its making Irv a well-rounded individual.

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ROBERT K. BLOOMER Bob, having taken the business and industrial course, likes eating, sleeping, drag races, and dogs. He dislikes getting up early and conceited girls. His hobbies include cars, bowling, ice skating, and driving. He wants to get rich, but don’t we all? SHERYL BLOOMER Sherry is sincere in everything she does. She is a candy striper at Highland Hospital, and, though this takes up much of her time, Sherry is always ready to go dancing or to a party. Her ambition is to become a commercial artist, and, to take advantage of this, she is currently enrolled in a business art course. BRENDA BOHL Brenda is a fun-loving considerate girl. Her ambition is to be happily mar- ried. She has taken the home-ec-business course. Brenda likes sailors and people. She dislikes school buses and washing dishes. With Brenda’s per- sonality, she will make one of the cutest wives a man could ask for. CHRIS BOPP Chris is a tall center who plays for the Methodist team, coached by Rich Stevens. He is a fun-loving kid, who loves to tell jokes. With his perseverence he is sure to have a happy life.

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SUE BURGER Sue, a pretty, talkative and sometimes moody girl, loves swimming, dancing, horseback riding, and Frenchmen. She dislikes rain, especially when it falls on Monday morning. She has taken a business course in order that one day she may become a president’s babysitter. ELIZABETH SUSAN BURNS The main dilemma confronting Betty Bums is learning to drive. As this presents quite a difficult problem, she spends much of her time walking. During her spare time she is taking a business and college entrance course. She has also participated in the Student Council, Nurse’s Club, B. J. M. Fan Club, and National Honor Society. JANICE MARIE CARHART Jan likes weekends in New Jersey and parties on Friday. She has always wanted to be a nurse and will certainly make a good, talkative one. She has taken the college entrance course in preparation for her career and has participated in the Nurses Club to learn some little pointers that may be useful to her later. CYNTHIA CARPENTER Cinnie’s ambition is to work in a drug store. She likes college boys, especially those who go to Union College. She dislikes Thursdays and first period. Cinnie has participated in the Bowling Club, swimming, tennis,and has been a guidance office aide. Her favorite saying is “c’est la vie” which means “that’s life”.