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

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Mstoty of Me efau o I944 I xx ss RUNIXIACING through mx charx a fixe xear one rt xx as dated from 1Q4O It contained all of mx remarles and oplmons from mx mnth grade through mx Senior xear Some of mx xx I'1f'lllgS xx ere illegible or just sud Oh durx Im in lo c or Drarx I thmle the teachers ire so rncrn' But since xou xxonldnt bc in tcrested IH those things I shan t tell xou about them lhe first mayor exent 1n mx book xxas the Ilrrxest Hop xxlnch though xxe d1d xxorls hard seemed to be a flop bcclnse those lnean old Seniors xxouldnt bux mx tlclxets VVC felt prettx good it l7C1Ilg full fledged freshmen ex en though xxe xx ere st1ll in the measlx umor High and xxe felt as lmportant as the Senrors xxell almost except for the fact th it xxe had four xclrs ahead of us xx herels thex xx ere nelrlx through XX e still xxent to Cl'l1lCll1g cllss xxhere lcle Xxrlharns xxoxxed cxcn the teacher xvlth lns great drncmg slull ennne ind Pete xxere findlng out xxhat fun It xxas to be III loxe and Brltc ind Manlex xxerent excrctlx un lcquamted Ihen there xx is th it p lrtx xxhere there xxere too mlnx refreslnnents 1nd too fcxx men rlhere xx ere long mghts of nexvlx dlscox cred homexxorle and long gruesome proxects for Mlss ones Oh xxe had fun, all right but xxe dldnt lxnoxx then that xved hrxe exen more fun md more xxorls Ill the future Our Sophomore xelr rolled around ifter m mx nnsgrxrngs dunng report card trrne, and xxe resolxcd to malse a name for oursclxes lhe X rctorx Bill helped some xxlth patrrotlc decorltrons und rfcxx couples sclttered iround on the floor but xxe relllx 111 lde our monex on our super bllxe slle xxhlch netted us oxer Sao surprlslng exen the doubtrng lNIr IIr1t7 Ceornctrx and Mr Hill beenne our mnn topic of conxcrs 1t1on md our greitest curse of xxorrx It clldnt trlxc us long to relhfe that xxc couldnt gust slum through the Regents borne of our up 1nd connng classmates 111 ide the cheerleachng team and still others dlstln gurshed themselx es rn sports Tlns xxas the xear that Ialee came to BCHS and started the class toxxrrd success for its ClONKllflllll and une ind Xndx md ornnc 1nd Dmnx led the lust of popular couples Somehoxx xxe made the I 29 grade through great obstacles fteachers mostlxj and recelxed our final marks to find xxe had passed Our umor xear xxas xxonderful' Partres dances hoolxex and unfinished homexx orld XVe all mourned the gomg of Mr Hall and Mr 'Irrutt and the other felloxxs xxho left for the serxrces to help keep us haxrng those good tunes Our umor Prom financed bx a YY ar Bond raffle xx as a huge success, and as chan man of the operetta xxe didn t do too badlx It xxas thls xear that the lNo Smolung rule came into effect clearing the grrls and boxs rooms of smoke and butts but causrng a path to be made to the bushes off the grounds Somehoxx xxe managed to l1xe through rt though and d1d our xx ceding axxax from school grounds or at the dances xxhere xxe svx ooned ox er Franlx Hall 5 orchestra Impressed bx the Commencement and Baccalaureate excer C1963 xxe xx ere glad xxe had passed and xx ould soon carrx that grand and glorlous title of Semor In September xxe all quit our summer robs and returned to school tanned muscle bound and almost eager to talxe up a pencrl agam Mr Braclt s office xxas filled xxlth inquiring and xxorrxlng students anxrous to get next xears plans settled Our Senior plax Best Foot For xx ard xxas a huge success resultlng 111 scads of monex rolls of llughtcr and manx comph ments Somehoxx xxe labored through the xx r1t 1ng of our source themes on 'Iawes and Cox ernment or Clothes rlhrough the Ages some s1m1larlx drx tOPlC Detention Hall xxas boring 1nd bothersome and all agreed that rt xx is 1 xx rste of tnne to malec up ,o perrods rust for 1 httle thrng like slcrpprng school a couple of tunes' Our first clrssmate stepped off the deep end xxhen Bette VK eller announced her engagement ind set us ill to xxondenng lf mrxbc xxe shouldnt get mrrrlcd too Iloxx ex er xxe surxncd the cnsls 1nd contmued spending our xx eelx ends at Llbbex s or binder s or Oster houts as the poclxetboole xxould alloxx xx1th a dlfferent date exerx time and no immediate marnages occurred Our ORIOLF far surpassed other xears xxrth our cute cancatures and good fCOIlf1IlllCd on Page 6 I . 5 vs - I V ' 1 v . . ' , . . . 1 . , .A . 1- H - ' ' v . -.1 ef -1 1 I 1. . ., U T . x , . , . . ' . . , v 1 C 1 V ' V v v v 1 v . AA v . ,, v v r I I x v v r p 7 1 -I 1 l 1 y v v yn v w 1 I vr 5 . v v i , . 7 11 ' YY . ,' ' ' . u v 3 - A x v- 1 yr . ' y . . .. . . , , . U . ,, ' . . . . A C y - ' -sr . . . ,', I A e e CA x , ,, .. . ,. . . . , .. or f' 4. 1- -v - - - . . . . C A v . t C 1 Ct s- , - . . s- . .V-.. s s . ' 1 1 1 ' ' ' ' ' .. ..- , ' .. .. ' ' L , C I L- I Kr 4 . Q., ., , , ', . . . . . . . . I s C x I I c . c c 1 . ,7 , . . ' . ,, . , . I 1 L A I I V vi . ' I 'I . V ' ' . . ., , x. , , . - 1 I . . ' ' ' - ' I C - ' C C C - I tl ' I . . ,. I. 2 z ' , , 1- -- Q .. ' ' 2

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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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