Dorchester High School - Yearbook (Dorchester, MA)

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RONNIE McELMAN Tufts Dental graduates JOAN ALIX SANDY YESHULES and MARILYN O CONNOR ceremonuously tested the water Thus truo was employed at the Slenderella Shop The Great Duvo FRANCIS DORAN entered un a fanfare of musuc It was amusung to see the seruous conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra put on thus act Hus ladders were held by PAUL BURKE and RONNIE MANSON unteruor decorators un New York He confudently gave hus robe to CAROL MITCHELL a dress desugner un New York Cuty who eyed ut approvungly Upon reachung the top of the ladder, Duvo made a perfect lack knufe duve unto the water tank below I heard WALTER JOYCE prausung thus excutung act to HELEN GOODE and recommendung that, as telephone employees they should phone the news to hrs pretty wufe un Calufornua After thus stupendous Oct the knufe thrower JOE LEVINS and hus assustant FRANNY CHAFE came unto the rung Whrle JIM JENKINS and DAN MATUKAS were testung the knuves and JOE MALONEY and RICHARD McKINNON were sharpen ung them I found out that they all worked at the Boston Edrson Co and were stull the best of fruends FRED BATES and LAR RY GYNN offucually tested the knuves for exactness They volunteered because they worked at the Gullett Blade Co JOE S stunt came off wuth flyung colors In the next rung was featured the acrobats led by LORRAINE MIDDLETON and ALMA SISCO Theur assustants were KAROLYN KURKJIAN ANN McKINNON JEAN BAGLEY JUDY BOETTCHER PRISCILLA BIBBER GAIL BARNETTE and PAT COMPBELL These gurls formed a human star around whuch the performers dud cartwheels They had left a bookung ofa hut show on Broadway to assust LORRAINE and ALMA for they thrulled to be on the same bull wuth such a famous dance team From the second balcony came a squeal and I looked up to see EDDIE MANSFIELD S cotton candy fallung onto SANDRA JONES S haur Her escort ELAINE HALL came to her rescue Presently the rungmaster blew hus whestle to have all rungs cleared RICKY McNEIL FRANCIS MORGAN DON MUR PHY and FRANCIS POWERS came out un blue leans to break up the rungs whule LEON ANDERSON GARY BARDON RICKY BURGESS LEO DRISCOLL VICTOR CARRANA and DAN FRIEBERGER cleared the floor All these boys were home on leave they had become the bug brass of the regular army and relushed the chance to be kuds agaun Soon the band struck up a Rock n Roll a favorute of I957 I went off to buy some ace cream from FRANK McCARTHY and WALTER LILJEGREN I saw ED GALLEY was sellung balloons and JOHN EARLE was personally blowung them up To the delught of the chuldren GLORIA HILL was fetchungly modelung Davey Crockett hats whule NANCY HENNESSY was havung great success un sellung them I remember how co operatuve thus group was back un our hugh school days Suddenly the band stopped playung and the rungmaster came out to announce the concludung acts The furst was the Mexu can Chuwawas Dog Act led by FRANCIS FARMER She took the dogs unto the rungs and set them on theur stools TERRI FIENSTEIN MARIE GRAHAM LORRETTA MAHAN and SONIA KRYKLYWEC trupped un gauly and each stood besude a stool As the trauner passed them the balls they would place them on the dogs noses These gurls had graduated from Boston Cleru cal and were effucuent secretarues It was fabulous to see the dogs skull un balancung JOHN CUMMINGS and RICHARD MCKINNON came un balancung poles The gurls placed three dogs on each pole Then JOHN and RICHARD started walkung around the rung gradually workung up to a runnung pace They got a bug hand partly I suspect because they were so well known un local polutucs The furst number of the last half of the curcus was the hazardous bucycle performance done by WALTER THOMPSON MIKE RIDA FRANCIS POWERS WILLIAM MCCORMICK and LEO LANCILLOTI wuth theur partners CAROL MARTIN ALICE CURREN JEAN CHRISTO JO COUGHLIN and FRANNY DONOVAN They curcled the enture rung doung unbe luevable feats The applause was tremendous for these Whute House employees The rungmaster thanked the auduence for theur response and announced the grand finale Leadung were fuve magorettes CAROL WILKINS BARBARA STEVENS PAT MCMANUS RUTH FAGERBERG and CAROL BURNHAM, Iookung lust as luvely and cheery as un the old days Theur appearance was greeted excutedly by theur young offsprungs tn the auduence Next came the band playung loudly and fol Iowed by the enture cast who had guven so generously of theur tume and energy We gave them a bug oratuon They marched off and the curcus was over Two clowns came back to kud wuth RICKY COELMAN, ED JOYCE and JIM SHEDONE IWAL TER HOGANI who had been suttung besude us and entertaunung us wuth theur adventure ID Afruca Behund us, I could hear MARILYN WILLETT S and CAROL WILDE S merry laughter The crowd was begunnung to break up I heard the famuluar vouces of KATHY FARREN ANNA FOLEY CAROL GALVIN MARY FOTI and PAT FULLER who were duscussung the show wuth BOB GALEY MIKE FLAHERTY JIM KILLIAN, VINCENT SAVVA These fruends saw much of each other as they were home owners un nearby Lextngton From a dustance I saw WAL TER SULLIVAN CAROL TEAGLE ANN THERIAULT MILLY WALKER RITA WAUGH CAROL WEYDT ANN WHITE an TOM WALSH squeeze unto a chartered bus takung them back to theur homes un Provudence Rushung past to get theur chuldren home Eaeforeomudnught were JACQUELINE MURPHY JIM DEVIN ROBERTA DONOVAN CHARLIE DUGGIE and JOSE PHIN EAT N I bud the gurls good by assurung them of how much I had engoyed myself When I got to my hotel uf there weren t FRANCIS MCCARTHY BILL LYNCH RICHARD McNEIL and PAUL HURLEY wautung to be taken to the aurport for theur plane to Los Angeles We remunusced fondly about the fabulous basketball team and how they dud us proud at the Tech Tourney and wushed we mught have had the fun ofa hugh school swummung pool 67 l . 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C LASS PROPHECY Icontrnuedl When the spotlrght hut the center of the rrng I saw that one and only GEORGE STEVENS was rrnqmaster who had now become a world famous drsc lockey He was rntroducrng the Wrld West Show starrrng BILL HARRIGAN Ieadrng a gr0Up of Indrans Iwhooprng rt up as they drd rn the good old D H S daysI Among them was Brg Chref RUMBY wrth Squaw CAROL NELSON rn her own rrght the mother of frve Irttle rnluns though one would never know rt Chref Medrcrne Man was ED cure all SHEA formerly an Admrral rn the Navy Some of the other Indrans were BILL Tonto GRANT JACK I'I00fe RYAN TOM srlvefheels KELLEY ART Cool car ALBA PAUL oymmrre CAREY AND RICHIE Heaney 0 HARA All were home restmg on therr Iaurels from defeatrng the World Trotters The next act, Daredevrl Trapeze, starred JEAN WAJCIUM and her partner AL SHEEHAN fRemember those close frrends'7I As they clrmbed the ladder GILBERT NORTON and ARTHUR O BRIEN carrred out the net very skrllfully, due therr berng expert movers for the E S Walsh Movrng Co Upon reachmg the top the performers rmmedrately started a trrple summersault whrch brought cheers from the crowd Whrle the rrng was berng cleared LARRY BUSBY was sellrng popcorn and peanuts to Movre Starlets KATHY PATROS GAIL ROACH JOYCE CELESTER and PAT MCNAUGHT who loyally flew from Hollywood In the crowd I saw PAT DALTON Women s Edrtor of a prosperous newspaper and her reporter, PEGGY MURPHY who was coverrng the hrghlrghts The spotlrght prcked up Samba DE CASTRO and hrs mon eatrng Irons followed by hrs able assrstants RAY MICHETTI JANICE MURPHY JOHN PETITTO MIKE REDA and BILL PUGLIESE all ardes of the Governor The audience was thrrlled when DE CASTRO stroked hrs gentle beasts The clowns took over the rrng Bobo GREENE Skrppy MILSON JIMMY MacMILLAN and STEVE DAVIDSON fall rn the polrce forceI were choosrng four so called lovelres ALETIA SPICER MARILYN PRAIRRIE RO BURHMAN DIANNE CHISHOLM who had formerly been rn the Wafs It was amusrng to Captarn FOULSHAM and Patrolman ROBERT O REILLY to come to therr rescue The act brought the house downl At the far end of the Gardens our attentron was attracted to the Bare Back Rrders takrng therr places The LEE Srsters and the MAGAZU Srsters were the stars lust as petrte as ever The half concluded wrth the Human Cannon Ball, BARBARA WORTH now a teacher of Englrsh, was berng crammed rnto the cannon by JIM MORRISEY and BILL GRIFFIN professronal carpenters fno longer called wood butchers I The fuse was Irghted by Intermrssron came We walked up to the refreshment stand where we saw a lrvely group of grrls rn a huddle They proved to be my pals rn E4 4 203 BEVERLY GRIFFIN JEAN DOOLEY, NATALIE JOLLIMORE, HELEN BELLIVEAU BET TY KEEFE and SCOTTY COYLE They were marrred now and some had therr chrldren wrth them WILLIAM GALLAHER JOE BONANNO JOHN BURKE and ED CUNEO were makrng lots of money for the cause probably because of therr experr ence rn ownrng Florrda motelsl Walkrng sprrghtly by was MARY GREENE and her frrends SIMONE MCCASTOR JOANNE LUDDINGTON ELLEN ALESI and BEV GIVNER They had graduated from Wrlfred Beauty Academy and now had exclu srve shops rn or around Boston Nearby was MYSTIC MCGILLVRAY Iookrng lust as lolly as ever, playrng the part ofa mous fortune teller MARSHA PSOTA and LINDA OWEN both employed as secretarres rn a New York museum were to have her gaze rnto therr future The band began to strrke up some Elvrs Presley favorrte that brought back mrngled memorres WALTER DONAHUE was at the drums ELVIRA DUKE strummrng the gurtar ARTHUR MacALLISTER tootrng the bugle, HARRY SAUN DERS playrng the tuba BOB PROUT bowrng the cello and DOUG CHEVERIE and PAUL NUTTING playrng the vrolrn Therr musrc was topsll N wonder they play together at Ieadrng nrghtclubs all over the natron Soon the lrghts drmmed out the spotlrght was centered on the rrngmaster as he rntroduced BEVERLY NICHOLS and her trarned seal MERRY PERRY DIANE PALINGO BILL BALAS and NORMAN BERUBE employed at Roger sJewelry Co rn Ohro were her competent assrstants As thrs act came to a close a spontaneous applause broke out from one group rn the aud rence The rnstrgator of thrs hrgh prarse was none other than DAVID McLEAN and hrs party, consrstrng of DIANNE LYNCH PAT MCMANUS LILLIAN PRATT GRETA RING AND JUANITA TAYLOR staff members at the New England Mutual Ins Company Next the elephants were led rnto the rrng by PAUL WATERS and JANE NORTHALL holders of q Mqsger 5 De gree rn Educatron Seated upon the backs of the elephants were VERONICA MICHALOWSKI BARBARA LARSON JUDY MONAHAN DONNA MOORE and JUDY SPARROW regrstered nurses rn a local hosprtal The elephants were accompa nred by therr trarners DOM CORRENTI JACK CASCARANO BRIAN MURPHY and TOM DOUGLAS, agorn the Medrcql professron was rn evrdence as they were Boston doctors Runnrng out wrth the elephant stands were, JOHN PETITTO and EIBIEOI. bEAliI.tAN1Thescrrpt wrrters for Warner Bros It was thrrllrng to realrze what sacrrfrce busy men and women had made rs ne r entrre act was excrtrng, but the death defyrng stunt of the elephants prckrn u LORRAINE PENTZ 9 P JULIitSCIPII1ONE JOAN SHAW CAROLINE REGAN and AGNES MILANO and tossrng them rnto the arr only to land them Egrllgrolglfllg jileleifmrgczss fabulous These grrls are experaenced lab technrcrans at the Beth Israeal Hosprtal and well Uged fo Next a ten foot tank was pushed rn by DICK POTHIER BILLY PROVOST DON PURCELL and MARTIN BOWLBY IThey were graduates rn electronrcs from M I T I Pullrng outa water hose to frll the tank was BILL REYNOLDS BOB WRIGHT 66 . . 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'15 n ,H .-4 off' i We the graduatuon class of nuneteen hundred and fufty seven, now present at the Dorchester Hugh School, un the Cuty of Boston, and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, confessung to mental nnstablluty poor memory, and unrealus tuc ludgement, do hereby establush and declare thus to be our last Wull and Testament To the followung we bequeath Mr Gubbons, our head master Many more wonderful classes fluke usl Muss Carroll One gross of grasshoppers at 2 I 2C apuece I l l Mr McLean One uumbo suze lar of vutamun packed peanut butter lEnough for the whole famuly I Mrs Moulton We gratefully wull you a lufe subscruptron to The Dunbar Chronucle Mr Renehan A Latun transcrupt of the current best seller How to Keep the Lunchroom Clean Mr Pendergast An honored place un the Dorchester Hall of Fame Mr Buckley 5, nune foot Sophomore for the basketball team and one new ACE bandage Muss Denehy A So omore class wuth the brauns of thas graduatung class Mr O Connell Three mules of strung and supply of cgnservatuve necktues Muss Huckey A rockung chaur equupped tele one for callung the home of absentees Muss Burns Our Class Sponsor A sugh of reluef fWe leave you Muss Ryan T00 traffuc sugns for the thurd floor corrudor Mr O Bruen Tape recorder to keep track of all the students excuses Malor McCluskey A company of boys wuth pocketless pants Muss Gludden A supply of Chronuum Keys to be awarded to those who try but don t wun Gold Ones Muss Magner Smooth saulung wuth your Senuor Class and the competence of a collectuon of Internal Revenue Muss Haught A large lar of formaldehyde un whuch to preserve her furs Muss Turnbull The rught to borrow any one of Muss Carroll s grasshoppers Muss Smuth A new subscruptuon to Classucs magazune Muss Joyce A nylon vendung machune to unsure that all salesmanshup gurls leave for work wearung proper hosuery Mr Deratany a home room of cultured gentlemen to satusfy a long feet dream Muss Druscoll A new whustle and chaun to match Muss Burr A well stocked llbrary to faculutate student research prolects Mr Oetunger A magnetuc hammer and one gross of necktues Muss Lyons One ton of TUMS to cure the aches after samplung student cookung Muss Swuft More lovung sons Mr Alemu Tuutuon for course un Apprecuatuon of Jeepung canunes Mr Murphy A uoke book, worded un perfect Englush The Lnbraruans A sergeant to help keep tabs on the boys and gurls who suspend themselves un the lubrary The Junuors The best of luck for next year The Sophomores Don t guve up the shup whule you stull have a ghost of a chance Lunchroom Ladues The largest spoon ever manufactured guaranteed to ladle more soup faster The Hustory Department A You Were There machune to reluve the past The Industrual Department A meducal kut to fux up the unlured thumbs and fungers The Busuness Department New machunes lHow Guffue can you bel The Scuence Department The newest scuentufuc machune to make the pupuls tuck for us ut Cluckl Next Year's Wull Commuttee We understandungly leave you barrefully of energy and terrufuc umagunatuons In conclusuon, we, the undersngned have wutnessed, publushed and declared thus to be Our Last Wull and Testa ment, and whoever feels that we have shown any drscrumunatuon or lack of humor, we do not beg theur forgnveness 644,41 nfffdf .S+ s y 5 ' ,ff X13 0 1 'Y X c 3 2 5 f ' 1 2 - ' 'W 'Q - ,fl O4 1 A' A Ill n I - 4 a no I 0- 0. : o o :s n: u X - . s .- I j ph at 0. . . u. 'n - Q. o : , o Q o di n . . o -. . .I ' .D