Hightstown High School - Ritz the Ram Yearbook (Hightstown, NJ)

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Class Prophecy we spy Audrey Westover under a mudpack and nearby Russell Beaul eu 1S havrng hrs wave set They re st1l1 gomg steady' S nce Al1ce F1eld s Sp1nster Haven 1 full for the n ght we must go to Trenton for a room Boardlng the bus we fmd that Abraham losephson IS dr1v1ng When he re coqn1zes us he tells us that the bus cards are des1gned by Sarah Ely now a commer c al art1st An espec1ally large card announces a rec1tal by Robert Harrrs 1n the War Memorral next week As we pass by V1nn1e Byrne s farm Abe mentlons that It IS here that mad sc1ent1st Kenny Elker IS try1ng to grow potatoes w1thout jackets Good Luck' Farther up the road we see B111 Cra1g s Goat Farm and B1llchas1ng goat out of h s house wh1le Walt IS peacefully asleep under a tree What a surpr1se awalts us 1n W1ndsor' Now lt IS a stately college town the Slle of W ndsor Tech Gerry Fmn 1S pres1dent and Teresa Stern IS dean of women I hear that Sh1rley Appleget has been hlred as an Enghsh teacher and that he w1ll be IH charge of the annual yearbook Ham1lton Square has also changed' Here IS the world famous Happy Dale San tar1um Hay lack 1S on the board of trustees and Marg e Lee lS supervlsor of pa tents Clare Herman tends to all the bookkeepmg and Dr Eleanor Hagerty famed psy chtatr st has Just been called 1n for consul atton 1n the case of hmmy W1lson Abe 1S almost by Happy Dale when suddenly a thought str1kes us Here IS free food and lodg1ng and a chance to see some of our old fr ends and an opportunrty to see 1f those funny l1ttle fllS that we ve been havtng lately mean anyth ng So we b1d Abe to stop the bus and start for HAPPY DAYS AT HAPPY DALE' Class Day Program Theme See1ng the Class of 1941 by Telev1s1on Characters Announcer Kenneth E1ker Class H1stor1an Marjorte Lee Class Prophets Mar1an Hulse Al1ce Ftelds Teresa Stern Class W1ll Robert Malsbury Betty lane Becker Class Gttts Fred Broadhurst lean Byrne Quartet Chfford Conover V1ncent Byrne Sherwood McChesney Bu scll Beaulreu Cornhuskers Gladys Wnf1eld Arl1ne Palad no Mary Al ce Ely Mary Archer Elenore Hummell Sh rley Appleget Betty Lou Tornqu t Beverley D1Ior1o Mary Ellen Burroughs and Audrey Wes ove Sponsor Harvey Hutch1nson I 41 Y 9 . . . , . . . . . , ,, . 1. .N . l a l , Q ' I ' I I - I - . . f . . H . . , D 1 , i . . . . . . Y . C . . , .. - . . ,, . . H . 2 . . . , - ' 1 . , . , - . 5 . . L . . . . - , , . . - If 1, . - I , . I ' O I , , - . I - . 1 - I . 1 I 3 ' I 1 , 1 1 1 -1 , , 1 , .Dt ' ' J v , , L 1..

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Class Prophecy Lad1es and Gentlemen our t1me mach ne has taken you ten years 1nto the mys ter1ous future By the mere flrp of a d1a1 the fam1l1ar faces of the class of 47 come 1nto V1eW Here we are rn Hrghtstown cmd what other place 1S more log1cal to enter frrst than the Candy K1tchen'? Iust as we start to go 1n we see Mary Ahce Ely and Beverly D1Ior1o walk1ng hand m hand W1th dazed looks upon then' faces They st1ll dont know what to do w1th then lrves fThere they walk along the busy br1ght1y hghted streets up and down up and downl As the grrls pass out of srght we peer 1nto the K1tchen tfor the fxrst t1me 1n years? and sure enough we see Ela1ne Emmons and Betty Becker Sltllng over a coke They are fort1fy1ng themselves before the even1ng performance 1n Ma Hulse s Rhrnestone Horseshoe where they are the or1g1nators of the1r famous exotrc song and dance num ber Ma s has become the n1ghtly hangout of the promment bus1nessmen of the town 1nclud1ng Bob Malsbury Sherwood McChesney and Ioe Ely tst1ll blush1ng from last I'l1gl'1lS showl At the other end of town the canteen IS thr1v1ng Wlth Phyll1s Robmson as recep t1on1st KPhyll1s 1S now Queen of the Peddle Crowd J Turn1ng at the corner of Stockton Street we see B111 West obl1v1ous of the t1me of n1ght trymg to sell h1s razor blades automat1c penc1ls and 10 way k1tchen utens1ls to some homemakers mcludrng the former Mary Archer Betty Lou Tornqurst and George Phllllps Well well here we are at dear old H H S It IS dark but 1nstantly we are let 1n by Carl Br1nk the H1ghtstown San1tat1on Inspector Cwho has been checkrng to see that there arent too many candy papers 1n the gyml By now Erleen Dunn has now taken MISS Sm1th s place and Elenore Hummel 1S the present gym teacher tOut of force of hab1tJ we glance at the bul1et1n board and see fto our SUIPIISSJ that Clrfford Conover promment dalry farmer Earl Davrson and Ted Greczyn have just been elected to the school board and that th1s board has appo1nted Barbara Lledtke as school nurse to fill the vacancy caused when Carolyn Davrson catches our eye Such perspect1ve ' Walk1ng down the walk whom should we see but Bob Engle and Mr and Mrs Fred Broadhurst fthe former lean Byrne? comrng out of the Engle res1dence The men are partners 1n the N1ger1an Eng1neer1ng Company and lean takes care of all the clerrcal work Other members of the class of 47 1n thrs company 1nclude B111 Bunt1ng 1n charge of the Pr1nceton D1v1s1on Kas everl Frank Bradley head of the East S1ber1an branch and Leon Barth currently superv1s1ng matters 1n Pago Pago CI-Xfter talktng over old umes for a few m1nutes we are just about to say goodbye when Bobby asks us 1f we know the latest and hands us a copy of the Gazette now a four page dally edrted by none other than Arlme Palad1no Eagerly serzmg the paper we stare at the headhnes for the d1vorce of McColl vs McColl Knee Erleen Carson? has been settled w1th a re conc1l1at1on Lawyer George Breed helped to brtng the couple together aga1n R1ght under th1s story there 1S an account of the fue at the Wmfreld Cottage Construc t1on Co Everyth1ng was lost but thanks to the heIO1SITl of frreman Iohn Hutchmson sec retar1es Alta Larrd and Cora M1les were saved Mrss W1nf1e1d Sald that the cause was unknown The Class1f1ed Column l1sts a house up for sale Checkmg It we see that 1t IS Ed Delanys he wants to sell 1t tn order that he may go out west and become a hermlt And Carr1e Payton 1S open1ng a branch of the Kather1ne Dunham School of Danc1ng Thzs IS about all 1n th1s ed1t1on of the Gazette and clostng 1t we suddenly real1ze that dtnner t1me has passed us by Where el e to go but to Hues for food? We enter but to our surpr1se the butldmg IS now known a the H1ghlSlOWn Powder Box a beauty parlor and 1t 1S jomtly owned by Ruth Coward and Blanche Frsher Lookmg around l40l I A . , . . . . 1 . - 1 . 1 1 . . . 1 - - . 1 1 1 , 1 . . . 11 11 , . . . . . 1 11 - 11 . . . . I - 1 . . . . 1 . 1 . 1 1 1 ' . . . . ,, . 11 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 . 1 . 1 1 1 1 . . . . 1 . , . 1 1 1 1 , . ... , . . 1 , . . . . . . - 1 1 1 1 1 ' - 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 - 1 1 ' - 1 1 ' . . . 1 . 1 1 - . 1 C . 1. . , - - - - Q 11 - 11 I 3 I 1 . ,

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