High School of Commerce - Caduceus Yearbook (Springfield, MA)

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NOW IT CAN BE TOLD! During the faculty picnic at the home of Mr. Williams, on September 9, 1952, a mock wedding was staged for the benefit of Mrs. Joseph Joseph, formerly Miss Sum- mer-Wed Schlosstein. ers, attired in their best feminine gowns, competed for oscars. Bruna Rumpal opened the show with the tradi- tional showers. Next entered the frail and timid maid Behind these beauties, toddled the blushing, be-veiled bride, Harriet E. Taylor, pant legs flapping beneath a lace-bedecked wedding apron. For entertainment, the men teach- of honor, Carla Stone. Willing Willie Wilder, encased in a most unique neck- lace, and toppered by a democratic silk hat, escorted the bride. Following the impressive wedding ceremony, per- formed by Justice of the Pieces, Chattering Charles Oswald, came the climax of the drama: the throwing of the bride’s exquisite cabbage bouquet! All the sweet- sixteen spinsters of the faculty eagerly rushed to clutch this omen of matrimony. It was caught by Marriageable Mildred Dobbs, who truthfully denied any intention of entering matrimony. Cupid, an invisible guest, smiled knowingly: “On July 28th,” he murmured, “she will be Mrs. Carl Shute.” (This is a factual account.) Wedding Guests (Below) TOP, LEFT TO RIGHT—Mr. and Mrs. Melville . . . CENTER—Mrs. Zemla, Mrs. Rumpal, Miss Dickerman, Miss MacNally, Mr. Alminas... LOWER LEFT—Miss DeVos ... LOWER RIGHT—Miss Nelligan.

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MaryoriE S. PERKINS EvizapetH H. PHELps HeLen E. RANKIN JENNIE M. Roperts Physical Education English English English 138 Oak Grove Avenue 145 Maple Street 31 Maple Street 304 Union Street Bruno Rumpat Janet E. Scott ANTHONY SERAFINO, JR. Auice M. Siri Social Studies Home Economics Business English Ridge Road 145 Maple Street 1086 Liberty Street 37 Spring Street Wilbraham Car. B. STONE Haroip E. Taytor ELEANOR M. WALKER Wittiam W. WILpDER Social Studies Social Studies Stenographic Science 118 Bristol Street 26 Pennsylvania Street 33 Massachusetts Avenue 115 Harmon Avenue [11]

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THESEAGUEIN] OUTING (Held at Stafford, Connecticut, September 9, 1952) TOP, LEFT TO RIGHT (Only Recognizable Teachers Named )—Secrets, Mrs. King, Miss Conway, Mrs. Foote, Mr. and Mrs. Young . . . Expectation, Miss Roberts, Miss Clark .. . Disgust, Mr. Smith . Miss Dobbs. CENTER—Concentration, Mr. Williams, Miss Hunt, Mr. Young, Miss Phelps, Miss Flynn, Miss Scott .. Southern Hospitality. Service, Miss Perkins, Miss Nelligan, Miss De Vos, and Waitress, Mrs. Alminas . . . Guest Star, Mr. Clancey .. . Cateress, Miss Hyde INSERT—Observant Wives, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Oswald. BOTTOM, INSERT—Guest Speaker, Miss Bulkely .. . Politicians, Miss Roberts, Miss Clark, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Oswald, Mr. Oswald, Mrs. Davis . . . Union Cooks, Mr. Rumpal, Miss McCleary, Mr. Williams. [13]