Bethlehem Central High School - Oriole Yearbook (Delmar, NY)

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Clare EQL superused bx on L.Cll7LIlhllbCl' known .ls AIOIISICUT LC.lllLllhllbU' to the Nux York Sountxy ncrc sdlmg thy mmm mmf PICS and .1 new dlscoxux dlllddlllll Ulm VVhlIL Cunt Nlxer and Pda Van fcttcu were demonstratmg a fdSCllldflllg dulcc called a I lft I Ill OH lhur I cat md Ilold l ln Brand mg INLICIIIIIC. and XX1ltu and uncs Dunn were pomtmg out the ments of an ammal wlnch was a cross between A cow and horse Its only xalue was ln bcmldcrmg the farmers and attractlng attcntlon at SldC shows as a freak AS I turned about to luxe the uhlblt after lmxmg sampled sex:-:ral of thc foods mcludmg lner nce cream Ugh' I barcls nnsscd bump mg mto dl prosperous lookmg gentleman on IUX left IIL more a cut avxav coat spats carrlcd ,1 gold handled cane and Haunted scx eral spark lcrs on hls fingers VV1tl1 l1ll8LC1llCllt and emu I recogmzed Page Spcrrw the fellow who had vson the record for perfect attendance m hlgh school and talkmg vuth lum I asked lnm to what hc attrlbuted lus success IIC s.11d that he had merclx taken hfe easw nes cr vxomcd about lus mcome tax or where lus next meal was commg from I accepted hxs aduce a blt skep tlcallx howexer Lnomng that mx Uncle Pete had had that plnlosophx and was now thc star mmate of the counh hospltal After Page had taken Ins fill of baked goods he offered to dmc me around to the other sldc of thc park where thc amuscmcnts were held Stcppmg mto Ins plastlc 19,4 model hmousmc I recogmzed Ins humble and obhg lllg scrxaut Sandx Smxth who took lus place bchmd the wheel and droxe us not sloxxlx to the amusement center Here another barker namclx Ros Clllctt Clf xou can ll'llJglIlC', sold us tlckets to the ferns wheel SIJICICI' mem go round and Human Octopus and sllpped us Exe extra ones ffor old tune s sake hc sald for the freaks and burlesque shows Lcaxmg Page I dcudcd to take the ferns wheel wlnch was .1 huge ,oo foot machme probablx the largest 111 the world 'Iherc was notlung tcmbls CXCltlI1g 111 the rlde except the wonderful new I got at thc top of the wheel wlnch enabled mc to Sec thc huge Hodgkms Auahon COflJOfdflOl1 pmt outsxdc thc Cl1'CllS Pullmg out the bmoculars xnhlch Doug Paulsen had Hnaglcd me mto buxmg .it Ins Paulsen and Saulsbun Salou .md Photograplnc Studlo I could plamlx sec the Held coxcrcd mth I 28 D1g8s lllXC,l1fCd bx Dmm Darrow the bram of the lXllt'lOll lllllll9tl'X Bob Llttm sphttmg thu sums of Smnc, OXLTIHS vxlnch must hug belonged to the gut Ilodgkms lumsdf V818 tmlxcrlng mth Hugh Qolxxdl on the motor of Ins Pmatc IDIIJLI' Club nrplmc vxlulg Ollllli, Glenn loolxmg prcttx 18 ucr md Sllllllllg har toothpaste sunk xxls 1 st lllghflllg from .1 shclx tramer plane Lxtu I found out that 0 had glXC1l up Hung IS 1 Pl'OfC9SlOll and was settlmg down not qlllCflX vs 1th fC:Ll19OI'CCH hcr actor husbmd Pete Spatl lookmg xcrx dCbOllJlI' md IIIIICISOIHU' than cur m lm hdmct and yackct was Lx cllanglng a fux last mmute w ords before taklng off Wlth lm grcascmonlxex Rudx Ochs who had yust Completed plans for uhlt hc hoped would In tha blgggr md better Lurfidcl of thn future In thc, mcho tower Dlck Stack trxmg to look xcrw lJl'0fC,SS1Olldl and Jllth0l'ltltlNL w 18 showmg around .1 bunch of Cll1'lOllS md med dhng school Lxds chaperoned bx thclr xcxgd and CYJ9lJLl ll'Ld tcachus Pat Kunz md Lols MJCNIIIICII lhg two made .1 perfect Mutt md cff duet LOIS llamlg grown to 6 3 and Pat hdN1Ilg shrunken to 4 9 111 hcr old age IShc was all of 2 I BX H119 tlmc thc fum wheel HAS brmgmg mc dovxn lgllll yust 111 tlmc to su, Aldfgli Ketchum md Bcttx Carlson approaclung mth a pld and pcuc1l 111 thelr hands and a per plexed frown on thclr faces Rushmg up to greet them I found them frlcudlx but pre occuplcd lhu Lxpluncd that thu were tn mg to get 1 xacatlon and rcst from their work lhex had been C.OlldbOI'3tll1g on ,1 book cn tltled Mm and the hL1thCIlldflCdl XX orld Blarg domg thc comphcated Hgurmg mclud mg ln Oflglllll lllfLI'lJl'CfdflOll of Halls QYLS I III.. 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