Cristobal High School - Caribbean Yearbook (Canal Zone Coco Solo, Panama)

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SEHIUH CLHSS PHUPHECU Did you ever think what this yearis mighty Seniors will be doing in the future? Letis take a look into the next ten years: Richard de Castro, eminent dentist, will be yanking out the wisdom UQ teeth of Richard Schiedegg, big time operator of Gatun Locks, while scrubwoman, Hedy Kellman, busily scrubs up the mess. Poor Hedy! Another person devoting his time to human suffering is the fabulous Dr. Villars, who is performing a new type of operation on Louie Hooper, big magnate, presiding over uThe Buckwheat Co., who, having the reputation of letting nothing get him down, meanwhile dictates important letters to his capable secretary, Gladys Schulte. Tom Harrison is giving his time to his ranch near Cativa with Jack Pescod, now known as HPancho, working with him. Marie Little is patiently twiddling her thumbs waiting for Tom lVIcGinn to return from his lecture tours. Speaking of waiting, Jimmy Dorsey is still waiting for Butch to graduate from the eighth grade and Harriet Hanna is patiently looking forward to Alex lVlichaud's graduat- ing from High School. Love must be grand! Peggy Mcllvaine fjust call me lVlabe-lj is selling tickets to the Toity Toid Street Teater owned by Frank Howard down in the Bowery where film actor, Bammies Halwany, is co- starring with movie celebrity, Joyce Malcolm, in their newest picture 6'Lush Love. This torrid love tale takes place in beautiful, fascinating Panama. Becky Dixon, the class of '47's only lawyer, has been quite busy lately, getting Kenneth Sether out of the caboose. The old boy just wonit keep away from the tracks. Speaking of the tracks, Jimmy Roe and Dick Chambers are doing quite well with their bookie shop. ln the field of science, we find HBlow ,em up Bigham and Sam Blackburn returning from a trial atomic explosion in Gatun Lake near Barro Colorado Island. Barro Colorado is the peaceful home of Walter Templin, who spends his leisure hours fishing and hunting like all nice hermits do. On the uNew York Times staff we find Editor Tom Dorgan busily answering phones, having his shoes shined by George Schulte, educated bumg dictating to his speedy twenty- word-a-minute Wonder of a secretary, Evelyn Frankel, and yelling for his copy-boy, all at one time. The copy-boy, John Buckley, is doing all right by himself, havin worked himself up from the bottom. lt took two good men to hold down Buckis old job of janitor, so reliable Bartley Wolfenstein and Jack Taylor were chosen. Gloria Bornefeld has made teaching her career and she is still trying to get Mac Brandl out of his Senior year. Helene Diaz, Joan Handshaw, and uZeke,, Campbell are happily married fsomebody's got to get marriedj and living on jungle army outposts. The irls don't et lonesome howe er g S V 7 for when they run out of gossip, they can take a hop, skip, and jump over to Fay Howard's 6'Jungle Beauty Salon just down the trail a piece. Andree Whitlock is having her trials and tribulations with a Sunday school class. OH!! These Canal Zone brats! ' Denia Wong is holding a big shin-dig at the Chinese Embassy, in honor of Mercedes

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- r .v..,. ' ' ' Q, 1 f. C 21.4 'il'1ifQ -J 3 1 3' 1 hong winner of Miss China of 1957 Among the celebrities IS that little 'N ' gg - . ,, - . . , sJ , , beauty of 1947, Beverly Meitzen, and her multi-millionaire husband, HMarry- ' , - 77 - 7521. , ing Mcllvame, owner of the Copacabana. Judy Havas, better known to her -. fans as 46Fifi Lamarrn booked as the star feature of the Copa, is present, ' along with Charles Madison and Dot Howard-Worrell, the dance team strictly 5 . from Barbados. Another member of the entertainment world present is Pat 'tor 1- l,.,,o :ZI 1 Benny, who has been singing musical selections around the world. Miss Benny is a protege of the Metropolitan Opera singer, Jeanne Boles. E - Bobby Knoop has been keeping tab on Norbert Keller and Richard Pincus. Bobby is a warden at Coiba. Ruth Muckle has adopted missionary uwoikf' She is in the Bronx uconvoitingv the Hheathernn to Dodgerism. Jean uScarlet O,Hara McNair has settled down to a not-so-quiet but happy life on her magnolia plantation in the uLand of Cotton. This belle was lucky enough to secure for her- self an old southern colonel with lots of money and not so much health. Ginger Merrill has just returned from a personal appearance tour after having been elected president of the P.G.C.A. fPerpetual Gum Chewers of Americaj. Active members of the club are uBuckeye,, Swearingen, Betty Watts, and Jane Snyder. This organization, having been started in the English 12 class of 1946-47, is under the sponsorship of Miss Bess Liter. Peggy Wilkes and Lee Brown are rivals in MLanky,' F lores' harem. Lanky picked his gals from every corner of the globe, so, naturally, he couldn't miss Panama. Beverly Reeves is riding uGood Kittyi' in a wild west show. Bill Casswell, world re- nowned author of murder mysteries, and Helen Culpepper, president ofthe Salvation Army, are visiting Miss Nisla Aizpurua to inspect her world-famous collection of ancient classics. Harriet Keenan and Betty Jamesson are working side by side, and are attracting huge crowds as they defeat 'tennis champs all over the world in their rise to fame. Arline Lincoln, the famous Broadway star, has just made an appointment to have her hair styled by her favorite hair-stylist, Thomas Gregg. Meanwhile in Hollywood, Horacio Ducruet is the swoon sensation, the new Turhan Bey. Francisco Rosales, his sinister-looking body-guard, is attempting to drive away frantic fans, who insist on tearing Horacio's clothes for souvenirs. i Joe Smith is appearing with Barnum and Bailey's circus as the '6Strong Man. Miss Elsie Kennedy, heroic head of the Colon Red Cross, is enjoying tea at the spacious home of Vilma Rosania, known to society as Senora Osorio, wife of Senor Rene Osorio, Colon Am- bassador to the U. S. ' Miss Marilyn Malpass, new fashion editor of HVogue,', is receiving a prescription for over-worked nerves from Robert Richardson, leading New York pharmacist. Alice Benthall is the only member of the class of '47 to return tothe halls of C.H.S., taking the place of .Mrs. Spencer as the Spanish teacher. Navy recruiting officer Starford Churchill notices Mr. and Mrs. Pete Foster, the latter formerly Marjorie Harrington, walking arm in arm, followed by their seven children. Pete's doing quite well in his bootlegging business. Raylene Jasper is telling her neighbors about the troubles of running a chicken farm. Thus say the prophets! Q '