Curtis High School - Yearbook (Staten Island, NY)

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1 i X' -0 -3- Gd ittlixtr ,D . ,li JU E CLASS PRQPHECY STATEN 1S1,AND, 1Vtay 1, 1955 The 1955 Vvfortdvs Fair was otticiatty opened today amid the tusty cheers of thousands ot visitors. The Fair, tocated on the South Shore of Staten tstand, far surpasses the exposition that was hetd somewhere in Long tstand hack in 195940. The Fair was otticiatty dectared open when a hutton. was pressed in Staten tstandys Borough Hatt hy Borough President Frantc Connetty. Amid the ptaying of the nationat anthem hy Rush Wetter and his internationatty famous piccoto hand the gates were thrown open to the puhtic . . . Chairman of the Fair, John Quirtc, said that he expected quite a crowd on the day of the exposition,s opening, and was seen at the main gate hetping Rohert Tompkins and Harotd Diamond tatte tickets. There was quite a disturh- ance when Rohert Connors, of Brootctyn, tired to gain admission with a 1957 G.0. card. This was soon quetted under the etticient hand of the Lieutenant of Police, John Thomp- son, and his three trigger men, Anthony Schiumo, 1V1i11ard Siegter, and John Bertamini. The Administration Buitding was designed hy Donatd Fotey, wortd-famous designer and HEsquireu cartoonist. tt houses the information hooths and a pin hatt game in one corner operated hy George Creighton and Gordon Drescher. Head of information at the Fair is Betty McBride, in charge ot a squad of young tadies. Annahette 1V1cCartan is tocated at the South Gate, white Doris Rohittard and Dorothy McDermott cover the East and Xvest Gates respectivety. Every State in the Union is represented, except Maineg Maine dectined the invita- tion hecause Governor Wittiam Dinsmore deemed it necessary to put att of the States money into a Civic skating rintc tocated at Kennehuntcport. As one wattcs down the Midway fwhere Hytan Boutevard used to runi, one is impressed hy the many exhihits and concessions. Yotanda Peroutis has a novet concession Where anyone can have his protite cut out in carhorundum for three cents. A tittte further down, Edward Segati, famous hig teaguer, has a stand where one can throw a hasehatt at a stone Watt for tive cents. One of the most unique exhihits on the Midway is Dougtas Adamson,s. He gives readings from uHam1etU in Scotch diatect. fTwice dai1y.1 Down at the end of the Midway, near the First aid station, tV1ay Wimmer has a fencing schoot. On the opening day Satte Wimmer tcitted fourteen of her customers and permanentty disfigured twenty-two. A Fine record. Over in the industriat area, Lestie Fritz can he seen mode-ting men's ctothes for the famous Firm of Cantor. Kutscher, Godnig, and Currie. fCurrie as a sitent partner.1 Another novet industriat exhihit is a tirm run entirety hy women. Under the teadership of Marjorie Ctement, this Firm has astounded many in its rate of production. At their exhihit, Anna Dierteing shows the puhtic how the product is manufactured. tt is a neon hairpin for evening wear. The industriat area teads into the restaurant section. The famous restaurant chain of DeFazio, DeLuca, DeRosa, and Cupo is represented with an imposing eating ptace, featuring Swedish Smorgashord at att hours. The sisters Cushman have a cozy 1itt1e tea room, Where the famous patmist, Naomi Garher, is atways on duty. The opening day was a great event for att those concerned, and trving McKinney, partcing tot concessionaire, ctaimed that he had grossed att of three hundred dottars which he intends to put into a corn fritter and Southern tried chicken stand as soon as a vacancy occurs. 86