Francis W Parker School - Record Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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SENIORS 1952 3rd grade Indians, 4fh grade Greek chari- fhe unigue experience of becoming infimafe ofs, Sfupidena,l' Capfain John Smifh, wifh people of racial, religious and econ- Toad of Toad Hall, common rocks - memories of all fhese fhings crowd info our minds, inlermingled wilh visions of lolanfhe, The Senior Play, pranks in Chemisfry, Lafin verbs, field work in Anfhropolo- gy, decorafing fhe school for Chrisfmas, running fhe Tea Room, Toy Shop, baskefball games, and winning fhe '5I omic backgrounds vasfly dif- ferenf from our own. Memo- ries of our harmonious and sur- prisingly efficienf class will re- main wifh us, as will fhe enrich- ing experiences offered by close faculfy-sfudenf relafion- ships. We can never forgef Barney Nepronida, our Senior papa, and his morning greefing You're lafe, whaf happened? foofball championship. We recall fhe won- l-le is everyone's friend and iusf one swell derful friendships we have made, cherishing guy. Buf affer all, if's all in fhe familyl The Senior of I952 will always remember working and playing fogefher - fhe serious momenfs and fhe laughfer fhaf made up our memorable years af Parker. Renafe Baron Jill Bernheimer Reni . . . Member of fhe big Psychoanalisf la good onel . . . Chain Gang . . . Baron plus Earl she always undersfands . . . doz- Nobilify . . . Various and sundry ens of nicknames, dozens of excursions fo fhe Dunes . . . a friends . . . hiker . . . Muriack II. cufe laugh . . . lifffe girl wifh a l musf go down 'lo fhe seas big personalify. again, for 'lhe call of fhe run- Wha+ sfafure is she of? ning fide is a wild call and a Jus+ as high as mv hear? dear call fhaf cannof be denied Shakespeare Masefield Virginia Cafanzaro Ginny's unabridged Speller . . . 'fhe minufes for fhe lsf half of fhe Senior year are . . . defer- minafion . . . amo, amas, amaf . . . a memory and a giggle. The secref of success is con- sfancy of purpose. Disraeli

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SENIOR PLAY WORKSHOP This year's Senior procluclion was a slighf deparfure from +he pasr in 'rhal if is a musical play insfeacl of a clrarfa. H depicred +he life of a ycurzg docror who grows up in a small midwes'I'ern 'lown and marries his :wcc+l1ear'r. Sho influences him +o go 'Io +hc bfg ci+y where he can make more money. She la+er runs away wi+l1 ano+her man, and rhe docror, realizing +ha+ his services would be beHer appreciared in a small +own, foresakes his big ci'ry pracfice and rohirns home. The play, fhough hard work. was enioyable for everyone and afforded oppor+uni+ies for various i'alcn+s ancl inreresls. ln orcler +o in- cfucle as many people as possible if was clcub'c cas? and presenlecl four fires. We wish +o exlend our sin- corofl lhanlcs +0 Mrs. Slrauss anol Mr. Griffirh for rheir unliring pafience and leadership. s af o Behind The scenes

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Lois Checkers Check . . . 'rhe voice we love lo hear . . . aclress . . . Social CommiHee . : . can give and +ake a ioke wi+h ease . . . one million accenls . . . personalily plus! Know why lhey call her Checkers? She iumps when you make a wrong move! J.W.M. Paul Davies P. D. . . . member-a+- large +o Commillee of 4 . . . Class Social Comm. . . . 'lennis . . . Parker's Promise . . . ius+ one swell guy. There is no man living who cannol' do more 'rhan he lhinks he can. Henry Ford Diane Dickerson Affeclionalely known as Mido or Dido . . . peppy cheerleader . . . Wha+'s Morning Ex +oday? . . . unusual charm . . . looks divine in anylhing and everyihing. A'woman of charm is as rare as a man of genius. Salvador delvladarign Augusl Draffkorn Buddy . . . Library Comm .... a chess player . . . long 'lrip +o school . . . reserved . . . proud owner of a proud ialopy. One man keeps silence because he has nolhing 'lo say: and anolher keeps silence because he knows il' is lime for il. Jeshua l80 B.C. Richard Fogelson Dick or Fogey . . . originalor of lhe Fogey Forum . . . rubberface . . . l+'s lhe ha1'+er! . . . quick wi'l...aquaboy... versalile noisemaker . . . Are you driving by lhe Town Club? By no+hing do men show 'lheir charac+ers more +han lhe 'lhings lhey laugh all Goe+he Sandra Franks Sandi lwilh an il . . . Talu . . . Sludenl' Govl. secre- +ary . . . shmoos, nauseas. whal nexl? . . . l looked over Jordon . . . infeclu- ous laugh . . . Honey Pol . . . creaiive wilh a plus. He besl' can painl who feels lhe mosl'. Pope Belsy Geraghfy Belz . . . class deb . . . 'lhe firsl' of 'lwo more . . . casual and sharp wil . . . home for lunch . . . Prinls and Weekly co-edilor . . . I0 o'clock coffee al l I. You may search every- where buf none can com- pare wilh my Wild Irish Rose. Gordon Goles A man wi+h promise . . . chemisl' exlraordinaire . . . religious discussions . . . a hard man lo argue wilh . . . sly humor . . . an all day chess player . . . a man noi afraid of convic- lions. They are slaves who dare nol be -- ln lhe righl' wilh 2 or 3! J. R. Lowell