Middletown High School - Cauldron Yearbook (Middletown, CT)

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Kesnlml . . . Standing Albert Etseman Anthony Ganaros Thomas Schreler Charles McDonald Charles Quurlc Seated Shirley Anderson John McQueen Annette PYIIZI Alfred Petrofslxy Catherine Hertler Kay Carney Harold Ahl berg Harold Peryam The Debating Club has agam become active after several years and promtses to become more Important as tempus fuglts Having 3 held several meettngs our pals have started on a new career for our dear Alma Mater You mught hear the members some of our most voclferous trnends debate on questions of contemporary mtetest Although nt started late In the year the club elected Annette Pruzzu presudent and Mr Hoyt was chosen adviser Under their leadershlp the club lourneyed en masse to Merlden where prospects for a debate un the near future were dtscussed Several topics were men tloned but no agreement could be reached The members hope that the debaters wall get off to an early rousing start next year and that some of those talkatuve freshmen wnll loan the ranks 31 f nk I' I . C. , 1. Jii . ' I r . . I . 'X tt 1 I . . I . . . I Q ' I I , . I . ' . . ..

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Kchiud the Scenes . . . Standing Ruddy Ross Mary Hunsberger Marne Hanmgan Kay Betty McCurdy Joe Trebbe Seated Gloria Constant Nancy Ward Charles Qulrk Patricia Murphy Bernice Marszalek Q f G2 WW do ,, Those heated dnscussuons that are heard In the history room of the lubrary are sure proof that the Assembly Commnttee ns havnng one I -' of nts earth shaklng sessions Miss Drennan tries vamly to quell the not as thus eager group of sophs lumors and sensors burst forth wnth spectacular ndeas for next week s assembly Would ut cost too much to have Frankle Swoonatra come and sung to us? pipes up some tnmld soul Naturally they couldnt afford to pay hum all of S50 so the ever helpful commuttee substututed a talent assembly un whnch one of our local crooners aroused the SWOODSFS After racking thenr well padded brauns the commlttee produced several possnbnlntnes for the paud assemblnes Only those students wnth actnvnty tnckets were thrulled by Ann Sheruden In Wmter Carmval entertamed by an exceptuonally flne blund pnamst and befuddled by that amazmg maglclan The commlttee as also concerned wnth any entertamment whuch the organizations may wash to attempt lt IS the duty of this lack of all trades group to make all the arrangements After consulting sand teacher of sand club whlch IS presenting sand speaker the commnttee dashes off an appropriate stage wuth or without scenery with or wnthout seats but wnth lights Such us the lute thas group leads that at the end of the year a special award ns gnven them forthe fastest putter uppers and take downers nn the school 30 1 1 1 , . - ' r I I 1 ' . O 0 . . . . 9 S fs 11 4. - . Y I if . - - 1 ll - . . ,, . . . , . . , ' ' I . ,, . . ,, . . . . . . 1 4 1 1 1 1 , . . I . '

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Cjurfuin Gviug lip. . . Standlrg Charles Quark Larry Wnthey June Buckman Joanne Greely Dolores Maher Harrlet Dohl Nancy Ward Lucmda Tomson Betty Anderson Jane Young Alnce Daltry Ruth Peterson Marne Hannlgan Mary Jane Harns Helen Alberg Robert Fodaskl Robert Abel Seated Ann Howley Joyce Llbera Mary Augusta Daltry Harold Swanson Skuppy Bowers Evelyn Pondolfo Jane Zuchowskl Rosemarle Mularda and Jean Shapiro Oh the terrnble tyrannous treacherous Turk' This amazing statement ns a sample of what you mlght hear If you dropped an at a meeting of that enterprising group the M H S Dramatic MW Club Knot to be confused with the Theater Gunldj Their guldlng tl splrlt ns naturally that energetic luttle lady Mlss Nelako Despite the fact that she IS so small that most of her pupils look down on her Cm regard to smze only of coursel she has succeeded wlth Mass Fatchers valuable assxstance In keeping the bug hulkung students In lane and producing a number of plays These asplrnng souls have not yet proved themselves of the Barrymore stock stnll they have exhlbuted much talent The semor play was a great success and the only reason It IS not on Broadway for a tour year s run IS because the New York talent scouts werent present for that productuon The Christmas play despite Charlnes sudden Illness went off very well Praise also goes to those scenery shutters and make up masters who made the plays go off smoothly Many of the sophomores Cwnse fools unquotel and lumors hope that they wall get enough experlence to walk oft wuth bug parts In the sensor plays In future years All In all thus years club was hughly successful 32 .1 .I ' I I I I I I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 , 1 - ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ll ' ll ' ' vi hx 1 1 1 1 - V, , . . 1 1 , Vu l!1 . . . . . ' I Q .1 ,1, , . .. . Ullyll , , , 1 . I' 11' If pl, I' M .. . . . . . . ' ' ' 1 1 r ' . . . . , 1 I I ' F 1 , . , . . . . , . 1 1 - 1 . . , . , .