Canton High School - Echo Yearbook (Canton, CT)

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Class Prophecy Date June, 1960 Place Aboard an ocean liner bound for Europe Characters Joyce Hodges, Robert Fairclough lgygg why, Bob Fairclough' Hello' I haven't seen you since your orchestra's engagement at George Kozlak's W0ld Farms Inn U What are you doing hereq Bob, My orchestra and star singer, Rosalie Dlubac with her pianist, Jim Kost are going for a six months stay at Ronald Morris' NC ub MMU ln Paris lgyggg Wonderful' I'm on my way to Switzerland to give ski instructions to guests at Bob Berger's famous ski lodge Bob, I hear Ed Panke the great skater, with h1s managers Betty Rowell and Ralph Ducharme, are on oard, but I haven t had the opportun ty to see them as yet Qgygg you remember Dwight Ferry, don't you? He's here, too He is now a come dian with Barbara Gilchrist as his script writer Maybe you've seen the reviews Ann Downey editor of the Dail Blow has given him I've been reading the Speedway News, and have noticed that Mariel Tomlin son's midget auto, wlth Joe Seitz as driver and George Stlckles as head mechanic is entering the big race at Avon this year Qyce Just before starting this trip I went on a sight seeing tour of Beverly Hills, Callfornia I didngt know Lester Clark owned a Bus Tour Company and Russ Erickson drove one of his uses B Q I stopped in Radio City in New York and I met Caroline Sherwood and her manager, Bertha Crowley Caroline was going to s1ng on a television show that evening gyge, I read 1n the Daily Blow that George Dubiel and Royce Case formed a committee of farmers to go to Herbert Solomon's Chemical Labratory to get help on the1r project How to Farm 100 Acres on Three Hoursa Day hgh- There are a lot of Bob Quick's famous paintings on board belng shipped an art museum in London They are being watched very closely by Dave Gilchrist, Prlvate Eye Apparently Dave made qulte a name for hlmself back at Canton High on a buying tour for G Fox She's be1ng sent to Paris to buy some of the dresses designed by Madame Mimi and her asslstant Betty WIHLGTS was amazed to find that Madame Mimi is really Marle Plude y the way, did you know that Thelma Neilson is their best model? Bob I did realize that I have kept track of two of our old class mates, though Jean Griffin who owns the controling stocks of t e New York Yankees is engaged in qulte a ba tle for the Amerlcan League cellar wlth Shirley Hoerrner, President of the Cleveland Indians Jean is dependirg on Rifle Red Reichler to pltch the Yanks into seventh place Q-ygg- Speaking of sports, Ed Jadovlch plays professional football, Stella Nas cembeni is a physical educatlon instructor, and Beatrice Goodwin is the playing manager of a glrls' soft ball team Boba On my last ViS1t to France I met Sylvia Anderson and her secretary, Mary Ann Borawski Sylvla is now an lnterpreter for a Unlted States Oil Company ex ecutlve lgygg, The Paul Kneuer Construction Company has almost finished work on a new dog house in Oyster Bay, Long Island Paul Yahne has done most of the carpentry work and Audrey Nelson is planning all the interior decorating Bob Marjorie Kubik, the five and dime store milllonaire, lS financlng Donald Ehrhardtw experiment on a new type of robot to take the place of teachers -yogi I read in Jeanne Bahre's column, HThe Bahre Facts,U that Mary Ann Martin and Barbara Volg have opened an exclusive danclng school, and Ruth Klng has gust announced that she has engaged the nation's leading hair stylist, Ruth Diters, for her beauty parlor Bgbg Julio Aramini opened his modern soda fountaln April l Harold Johnston is his chief soda jerk You should see their new sundae called a 'Julie It's the rage of Avon Another spec1ality of Julio's Ice Cream Palace is his world famous cigars I've heard he has them sent straight to Avon from washington, D C yce Come to think of 1t, Eddie Legowski is also in business in Avon He owns the largest bowling alley there ' 1 - . ' M: . . ' 7 J : . - o : ' : . S ' U ' to Joyce: I met Mildred Caserta in the dlning room this morning and she said she ls 0 o . D 6 ' - . I -' ' . 5 ' . rl o : ' . ' - Jo - . ' . . . I 'll Jo :. ' .' . 28

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ann Kucia wills his taxi service to any underclassman who can afford it , Egancis Kang leaves his ability and ambition to flnd a part time job to any able bodied and able minded underclassman B tty gggall wills her busy Treasurer's duties to Betty Malsick along w1th a year's supply of Anacln Eanl Kneueg wills his ability 'to get aroundn the faculty to Barbara Johnston A drey Nelgon wills her quiet ways to Doris Gleason lmmge Kgst leaves his title of cutest to Bernard Gold S-lla Nascimbani wills hen love for athletlcs to Marion Hollaway wang Lggggggi wills his social interests in Flordia to Philip Donaldson agge Elude wills her ambition to be a dress designer to Beth Lyon with the hope that her dream will come mue ward Banng wills his ability to survive auto or any other accidents to walter Muzynski Robert Qnicg wills his women troubles to Paul Bussolini ag line Snegwood wills her hope of a two week vacation to Bermuda to Doris Ford and Charles Freeman lden Balnnlan wills his he man ways to Barry Randall opge Sticklea wills his hunting ability to Walter Peotroski as he seems to need some help Mariel Tonalnaon leaves a boat to Bruce Richardson with the hope that he'll complete her dream of a trip around the world sepn Seitz wills his woman loving ways to Frank Worth. Hagnagi Sglnnnn wills his ability to prolong play rehearsals by his jolly remarks to Richard Merz, Bagpaga lglg wills her nickname of NMinnie Ha Han to Doris Mazza L onel Tngneg leaves his independent air to anyone who has a job and supports himself sell Ergckagn wills his ability to blush to Joan Dwyer Bette Winters wills her trip to Laurel Girls State to some deserving Junior girl in the morning na gaget Jonnson wills her dr1ver's manual to Lucy Humphery with the hope that she will abide by it, especially, the parking sectlon nl Xannn leaves his job at Ben's to anyone who wants to be loaded down with money avid Qalgnngat wills his book entitled NHow to Catch a Burgler in Ten Easy Lessonsn Tn-lna ylalagn leaves her heavenly week end trips to Shirley Beecher hOp1ng that she will enjoy them SIXTH We hereby nominate, constitute and appoint Miss Joan Shea and Mr Del1o Rotondo to be Executors of this, our last Will and Testament, and it is our will that no bond shall be required of said executors IN WITNESS THEREOF, we have hereunto set our hand and seal at the Canton High School, in the town of Canton this ninth day of June, in the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Fif y Signed, sealed, and declared to be a revocation of our former wills by the above named testators, 1n the presence of us, who, in their presence and at their request and in the presence of each other, have hereunto set our names as witnesses, this ninth day of June, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Fifty Indorsement FI' . 0 e . ' u . . J . te ' . Ed . M Ed ' c o - ' E . ' e Ge Jo - - ' 1 O Rus ' . Kennetn Volg wills his smiling face to anyone who wishes to cheer up Mr. Rotondo. r . l . Pa U D ' ' ' r e - ' r K . I 27

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Egg- Have you heard how Peggy Johnson's Secretarial School received an award for the efficient secretaries it has graduatedo Jgygg When I was talking to Bernice Bristol who is traveling around the United States, she said that she was invited to spen a few weeks at Kenneth Follert's dude ranch Lionel Turner and Kenny Volg who operate a muscle building school are vacationing there now It's a favori e vacation spot with many of our former classmates Bob Yes, I was down there a year ago and I met Francis King who is an accoun- tant He was on vacation from his position with the Lawrence Dubay Bakeries, Inc That was qulte a surprlse well, its been swell talking with you again, Joyce I h0pS you will join me for dinner this evening yce I'd love to I'll see you at dinner CLASS HISTORY FRESHMAN YEAR After spending eight full years in elementary grade school, most of the seventy five students felt proud that first day as they entered the portals of Canton High This enthusiasm was shown immediately through a few weeks of hard work and cepted as faithful and loyal members of Canton High School We chose as our class officers Robert Quick, President, Ronald Morris Vice President, Jeanne Bahre, Secretary, and Lizbeth Putnam, Treasurer Miss Lilyian Nelson, and Mr John B Goddard acted as our faculty advisors. As the year rolled along, quite uneventfully toward May, we chose as our share of the beauty for the May Queen Festival, Llzbeth Putnam and the late Evelyn Tharau Our first main event was our class picnic which was held at Lake Compounce during the first part of June Following the class picnic and the last day our Freshman Life, we all looked forward to a summer of re axation, thinking proud ly of the day when we could call ourselves Sophomores SOPHOMORE YEAR September, 1947, found our class slightly smaller in size but greater in enthusiasm with the anticipation of the coming events of our Sophomore year We called our first class meeting to order with the assistance of our adv sors, Mr Lloyd Wheeler and Mr Joseph Hilbert to elect class officers we chose as President, Paul Alasso, Vice President, Jul o Aramini, Secretary, Margaret Johnson, and Treasurer Barbara Gilchrist Our activities began with the selecting of the class ring A committee con sisting of Ann Downey, Susan Augur, and Frank Kucia was appointed to make arrange ments for obtaining our rings Much time was devoted to the preparation of our Sophomore Hop The various committees worked hard and had the realization that our dance had been a success in every sense of the word. At the Traditional May Dance, the Queen was attended by Rosalie Dlubac and Doris Mazza who represented the Sophomore Class. In June we decided that the site for our class picnic would again be Lake Compounce. With the knowledge that our days as Sophomores had passed, we looked forward to the not too distant future when we would become upperclassmen. 29 0 E , Jo : . . . initiation, preceding the annual reception given by the Seniors. We were then ac- : - , . i of . , .