Brattleboro Union High School - Colonel Yearbook (Brattleboro, VT)

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EDI sulclde squad or the skl team The only semor who represented our noble group was none other than the GORDON ULMER Gordle dxd a Hne job on his hlckorxes capturing thlrd and fourth places In Jumpxng at the Interscholastlc meet at Lyndonvxlle HF band was well represented this year l'y sexeral musically lnclmed senxors The contrlbutors of squeaks and flat notes were ANN CH AMBFRLIN VIR CINIA HFWITT BFTTY HOUCHTON VIRCINIA HERRICK JACK ROBB CARROLL RICI' WARREN LAZELLE MARILYN CUSTAINSON BFVFRLY DANIELL ROGLR CHAPMAN BARBARA TA'IE and PHIL SMITH Thc songblrds rn our mrdst who wtrblcd at thc Solo Concert at Green Street School were JULII: KING CORNY LIVINGSTONE GLORIA BOVER JOAN COLBURN POLLY RIVERS GORDON ULMER and BILL DENNISON To enable the singers to rude rather than hltch hike to the muslc festivals and to provide mox res for us krddxes It was decided that we would sell magazme subscriptions agam thus year For our able busmess manager and secre tary BILL DENNISON and POLLY MAY respectn ely were chosen We managed to haul m S3 326 50 of which the school recerved 551084 The top salesmen were sensors mlnd you JACK ROBB and PHIL SMITH BARB TATE CATHERINE BINGAMAN and FRED HERRICK were the semor newshounds for Miss Lords Spotlrght thxs year They always succeeded nn brmgnng ln the week old news and local domgs To help these lclds along a school paper the Ray was begun Serving as edrtor rn chxef was BILL DENNISON as soclate editor PHYLLIS WHITNEY humor editor Bev Bover art edltor GINGER HEWITT sports edltor HOWARD LEE and semor news editor FRANNY COVEY Mrs Murdock and Mr Scott were faculty ad vrsers WARREN LAZELLE most expertly managed the edu torshlp of the Dlal To asslst hlm with the essays cuts and poems were NICK MILLER assistant edrtor DAVE MANLEY busmess manager MARILYN CHICKER ING art edrtor GLORIA BOVER VIRGINIA HEW ITT and BILLIE MAE JOHNSON assistant art editors MARY BINGAMAN ANN CHAMBERLIN DON HOPKINS WAYNE WEATHERHEAD BETTY HOUGHTON MARCIA JONES and LARRY TOMS associate edxtors Agam thus year the Dual won lts usual honors THF hawkeyes who patroled the counters up In the attlc to see that everyone dropped hrs money into the box except on bargain day were BARB TATE ALICE DAVIS BEV DANIELL BARB LUNDEN CATHER INE BINGAMAN JEAN SECHRIST MARTHA SNOW DONNA SHAW POLLY RIVERS JOYCE NIXON and BARBARA PUTNAM A few of our boys just couldn t understand why Mr Parry mslstcd that they pay th regular prxce Was It thenr fault that they couldn t dlstxngulsh between a nnckel and a quarter7 The orators of our class who partlclpated In the annual Sherman Prrze Speaking Contest were POLLY RIVERS MARCIA JONES whose speech won frrst place and GLORIA BOVER whose deln ery won third prnze The New England Muslc Fcstnal demanded the talent of JOAN COLBURN MARY HOPKINS GLORIA BOVER and POLIY RIVFRS whxle those who lent thclr volccs to thc fcstn xl It thc ucen Clty In Vermont wcre JOYCI DARLINC DORIS ANN BOMBARD CORNELIA LIVINCSTONF MYRNA CONSTAN TINF GORDON ULMFR FUGFNF BROOKS BIIL DENNISON and JARVIS COLEMAN With the xrrn nl of sprung c Ime thc meutable arrival of baseball Thc fellows who dlstrlctcd the audncncc composed mostly of thc scwmg club-by hnttlng homc runs every few mmutes wcrc LEITY COREY ERNII' and KIYI CARLSON 'I IM RYAN DOODIE ANDER SON and DAN DUDEK Along wnth baseball c imc track GORDON ULMER GREY GODDARD BRUCE GAUTHIER and LARRY TOMS were thc fellows who messed up the cmders In tennis Mr Scott turned out a fine team The semor boys wnth the rackets were PHIL SMITH FRED BERRY MAN DON HOPKINS DAVE MANLY and ROGER CHAPMAN and DON WAITE For bemg a good gurl and good boy and for laughmg at the teachers jokes MARY HOPKINS and JACK ROBB were selected to recenc the D A R Crtlzenshrp Award HF Sports Dancc sponsored by the Student Council was onc of the most successful actnvmes of the year Dancing to the muslc of Dick Perry everyone had a super colossll tlmc In May the gurls donncd thcxr long dresses and the boys thcxr tuxedos for thc annu1l unxor Prom held at Lawton Hall When May c lme rollmg around nt was tum to conslder who would have the honors of domg the commencement parts The faculty finally declded on BARBARA PUT NAM MARY HOPKINS WAYNE WEATHER HEAD and FRED HERRICK For the class w1ll MAR THA SNOW and GORDON ULMER were selected for the class prophecy MARILYN CHICKERING and ROGER CHAPMAN were elected To sum up the hlsto rles of the last four ycars POLLY RIVERS DOODIE ANDERSON WARREN LAZELLE and your SENIOR HISTORIAN werc chosen OW that June IS herc oncc again md we have com pleted our four years of high school we want to ex press our gratitude to the principal to the faculty and to our fellow studcnts for makmg our stay at B H S an cn Joyable and a prohtablc onc We shall never forget thls Ivy clad buxldmg or what wc have learned ID It So long B H S ' We your last graduating class salute you' Phyllis 101171116 W 17117165 ,. . . ,, . . . . . 1 ,J . , . 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CHAPMAN and our own Ralph Branca CARL TEN NEY The team posted a good record but we drd get off to a poor start because we had all learned to use a rake so much better than a bat Our track stalwarts were LARRY TOMS DON WAITE GREY GODDARD and BRUCE GAUTHIER Brucre was throwrng thc shot and Bull was throwrng rt too the shot that rs We sent a large delegatron to the All State Musrc lestrval at Burlrngton thrs year BEVERLY DANIELL MARILYN GUSTAFSON CARROL RICE VIRGINIA HERRICK PHIL SMITH ROGER CHAPMAN WAR RLN LAZELLE VIRGINIA HEWITT represented the band BILL DENNISON GORDON ULMER MARY HOPKINS PHYLLIS WHITNEY BLVERLY BOVER were members ot the socal group Those who drdnt at tend strll vxonder rf thrs gang drd anythrng up there rn the lrne of musrc N May es erybody turned out the grrls rn new exe nrng dresses and the boys rn rented surts or vshatex er they could drg up for the occasron to attend the Junror Prom It was put on by none other than the class of 50 and was sard to be the best rn years We don t lrlce to brag or anythrng lrlce that but Four boys and two grrls vrere chosen to go to Boys State and Grrls State rn une They were held at Norwrch Unrw ersrty and Vermont unror College respeetrvely The fortunate males to attend were TIM RYAN BILL DEN NISON LARRY TOMS and HARRY ANDERSON The grrls vs ere MARY HOPKINS and BETTY HOUGH TON These lucky classmates learned about gow ernment played rn athlctrc contests and met many nrce fellows and grrls from thrs state Well there se ms to be nothrng else that I can bore you wrth so I wrll remove my self from thrs platform rn favor of someone who rs more easy on the eyes PHYLLIS WHITNLY' HJHJ fren AIIKIFIIUII Sensor Year N 0 the roar that some of our und rclassmcn may have heard on the fateful Sep ember day of 1949 was not caused by Hyrng saucers rt was rust the clatter of one hundred and erght drgnrfied senrors filrng rnto Brattle boros Rogues Gallery We were rmmedrately attracted by the famous parntrngs and statues Oh and was thrs one of Walt Drsney s characters standrng on the pedestal 7 Why no' It was Napoleon hrmself Uncle Carl Mrller After takrng our hands and leadrng us fwrth the help of a hefty left footj to the boards called seats our money mad pal began to recrte hrs prece about Why money rs made That could mean only one thrng Mr Mrller had a dencrt rn hrs cash He chose as hrs proteges wrth the horsewhrps PEGGY SAGE DON WAITE and ROGER CHAPMAN Of course we weren t forced to pay but we E D drdn t want to face the Freshres wrth scars on our faces What was that 7 Lrsten' A drfferent vorce over the P A 7 Yes Mr Wrggrn had had all he could take from us wrz ards and had left the rnstrtutron Mr O Merrdrth Parry of Proctor had come to talce over the dutres as master and or The Freshman Blowout the dance where the senror boys compete wrth each other to see who can wrn the hearts of the most Freshmen grrls was the first event of the year and went off rn great style at the Communrty Hall The open mouthed freshres who had been slrcked up by mamma were there and sat as unual on the srdelrne watchrng the upperelassmen strut therr stuff Those statues rn the halls better lcnown as trathc oth eers who always left classes four mrnutes early to tell Jokes were DONALD HOPKINS WAYNE WEATH ERHEAD BILL DENNISON CARL TENNEY FRED BERRYMAN HOWARD LEE JOHN CARLSON DON WAITE EUGENE BROOKS NICK MILLER LEFTY COREY ALDEN HANNUM PHIL SMITH ROGER CHAPMAN LARRY TOMS FRED HER RICK and TIM RYAN These boys had to be rn A 1 physrcal eondrtron to cope wrth those underclassmen lads ITH the eomrng of fall came Coach Natowrch s call for the Charles Atlas men The grrdrron stars who romped around Stolte Freld playrng leap frog and drop the hankre were GREY GODDARD BRUCE GAUTHIER WINSTON COBB DAN DUDEK DOODIE ANDERSON ERNIE CARLSON CAB BAGE TENNEY and DON WAITE The team had a very successful year wrth srx wrns two defeats and one tre On the day when electrons were held the clay TIM RYAN walked up and down the arsle sluggrng those who drdn t rote for hrs candrdate GLENN CHICKERING was elected presrdent wrth JOYCE NIXON to replace hrm rn case of hrs premature death BEV BOVER was selected for secretary to carry on our r ast correspondence and KIYI CARLSON the shy traffic oliicer to rattle our prggy banlcs Those elected to represent our class on the Student Councrl were JOHN CARLSON LEFTY COREY ANN CHAMBERLIN JOYCE NIXON BEV BOVER ROGER CHAPMAN all commanded by HARRY AN DERSON The Pep Club was agarn brought rnto berng under the gurdance of Mrs Chaffey Elected to the presrdency was BILL DENNISON JOYCE NIXON was hrs ever farth ful secretary The purpose of thrs club was to rarse the morals er morale of the sports mrnded boys Then came basketball Those huskres wrth the beautrful legs were TIM RYAN DAN DUDEK DOODIE AN DERSON DON WAITE and CABBAGE TENNEY managed by KIYI CARLSON These boys drd a swell job for therr Alma Mater Comrng rnto the sportlrght agarn thrs year was the 1 6 T H I A L 1 7 5 - S ' . 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CLASS WILL l the great grand and glorrous graduates of 1950 do hereby proclarm and declare thrs to be our last Wrll and Testament To NORRIS BUCKINGHAM we bequeath CARL QAlex rs my name Brg Alex'j TENNEY S swagger so that she can fight her way through to the pencil sharpener every sex enth perrod promptly at quarter of one To CAROLYN QBow down ey ery body ' Here I come J DUTTON PHYLLIS QI ll se what Barb slys about rt'j WHITNEY leayes one of her cheerful smrles hoprng that someday MISS DUTTON wrll learn to use rt MARILYN fLook there goes a red lord 'Q GUSTAI SON leax es her abrlrty to take corners on tvso vsheels to her two srsters rn srn MARIE I dont drrxe fast I yust haxe a heaxy foot'j SPENO and JOANNE O ou d be amazed at how many my jeep wrll hold J MINOTT then people wrll haxe as much confidence rn thcrr dm rng as they do rn MARILYNS whrch rsnt sayrng much for any of them To MARYJANE Mantrap DE VOL we leaye our most prrzed possessron GINGER QI play the glocken sprelj HEWITTS lrttle Black Book We hope that these extra numbers vxrll make the next school year more bearable for Nature s Lrttle oke To all the nature grrls vrho say We hate other tovn ns too but you knovl the good nerghbor polrcy we leaye the bug vurndows and sp rcrous roomrness ot Room 20 Thus they may make thcmselyes seen to all passersby more easrly than from the dark confmes of rooms 23 74 and 25 BARBARA MALCOLM the Don t' Stop and Don t stop' grrl leay es some of her talents for wardrng off enemy attacks to FAN QCome and get rtj CAR RUTH who wouldn t use rt on her death bed anyvr ay We hope that someday the red head wrll learn to say that avtfulword no' MARILYN CHICKERING leases her 49 Ford to any unror grrl who thrnks that she can put rt to the uses MARILYN drd Her car rs a famrlrar landmark around these parts you know Any trme you see rt after ten o clock you knovn you re at the tennrs courts BRUCE fGet mto the car stooprd' I feel lrke makrn out'j GAUTHIER grves about 200 lbs to brg OBIE O BRIEN hoprng that OBIE wrll frll a yacant tackle slot next year OBIE rs the sweet character who throws those rnky sprt balls rn thrrd study E lease DAN DUDEK S Red Sox to any one who wrll take them POLLY MAY leay es some of her brarn to PHIL fDaah' me Mr Davrs7j HARDING who could accept some from everyone and strll fall short of the mark FRED HERRICK Ieay es hrs shyness to BETTY ANN CI may be only a freshman but 'Q CHICKERING and PEGGY fCome up and see my etchrngsj SHALLOW LARRY fCome wrth me to the drrye rnj TOMS be queaths some of hrs romantrc talents to THEODORE Gunga GARFIELD who makes a lrttle go a long way JARVIS QI dance J COLEMAN leaves JOAN QI prance'j COLBURN to DAVE QI don t go out wrth any one except grrlsj PERRY To RUTH Frenchre McCLELLAN we leave two more babres to srt wrth so that she can entertain rn her customary fashron two more trmes a week up on North ern Ax enue To any freshman grrls whom the senror boys may haye mrssed we bequeath that poem entrtled Wha Hoppen 7 wrrttcn by EUGENE fAre you gonna fix me up tonrght Ulmer 71 BROOKS JAC K QI loye em and they leaxe me'j ROBB gryes hrs beat up taxr to OAN QI h ne to carry a bat to keep the boys 1way'j WILSON so she can make hrs male colleetron up on Western Ay enue We bequeath WARREN fGrrls are dumb-I ll take Shasta'j LAZELLE S bubblrng enthusrasm and musreal abrlrty to KENNETH AINSWORTH who has nerther To BEVERLY QI m keen for boys'j GALE we leaye an crcctor set If anythrng happens to the Connectrcut brrdge she c rn strll get ox er to another state 0 the grggle grrls of 51 OAN QPeople cant tell us apartj and LOIS QOK so Ill black your cye'j HAYMARCH vVe grxe the good humor of TINY QA lrttlc goes a long may thank goodness'j FLETCHER hoprng that the tvxrns wrll someday get along wrth each other as vsell as they do vsrth therr frrends LARRH fThat shy act always gets em'j COREY leayes hrs car to another out of town commuter JANE All you boys grye me a rough trme'3 ALLEN so that she can stop botherrng all the boys for a rrde home Upon DEENIE QWeIl brg boy you don t look so hot to me'j WHITE we settle a lrttle of BEV fBeat rt Buster' You re a yerk'j BOVERS aloofness wrth the knowledge that a lot of aloofness won t go anywhere ROGER CHAPMAN and PHIL SMITH leaye their pull wrth the teachers to EUGENE fNot me Mr Fred ler j SEARLES knowrng that rnsrde of twenty four hours rt wrll be lost IM CCheaper by the dozenj PUTNAM leaves hrs Ioye lrfe to BERNARD fl could use rt'j SHORT Upon IOANNE fDont wrrte anythrng about me'j MANCH we settle some of JEANNE fMy frrends call me Candy Q SECHRIST S forwardness because we feel that JOANNE rs far too trmrd rn some thrngs To PINKY QI don t lrke hrm' he wouldn t go out wrth rne'j DURESS we gladly grve MARTHA fHow do I know what trme Marrlyn got rn 75 SNOW S prrze reerpe book entrtled How to Snare Men and Prek up Peter Farrdonr To the cats of the unror class we leaye one beat up fCu1111 med Il jage -ffl I y 7 f ' ' Q '7 7 Y 7 . . .V VV ' ' ' -4 V s ' . 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