Midwood High School - Epilog Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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Greefed Selma Chercass, Class Acfress, af NBC sfudios. Selma's dream of spending her life in show business has come frue. She is an ushereffe. Every now and fhen fhey lef her puf in fhe whooosh affer Raleigh 903 lf's Moisfurized. Wednesday: Saw Class Arfisfs, Walfer Ferguson, and Marion Lipp in Greenwich Village. Walfer was doing a sidewalk pigeon mural on Washingfon Square af fhe behesf of 'rhe Aesfhefic Sfreefcleaners, D. S. Marion was painfing fempera absfracfions on her fingernails. Debby Sussman, Midwood's All Around Girl wanfed fo be a radio acfress or an arfisf back in fhe year of fhe Snowsform. She painfs radio anfennae and is happy. Thursday: Caughf fhe 55-cenf show af fhe Paramounf. During infermission l didn'f see Charles Pope, Class Musician, af fhe grand organ. He wanfed 'ro be a fheafre organisf when he graduafecl high school. He became a surgeon. Oh, well, organs are where you find fhem. Class Singer Sfuarf Harris was fhere, fhough. His beaufiful fenor glocca morra'd fhrough fhe fheafre: Smoking in fhe lounge and in fhe oufer lobby, please. Found if difficulf seeing Howie Brody, Class Comedian. Sfill fhe popular humorisf, l hear fhe ofher inmafes are mad abouf his funning. Friday: Remember Dorofhy Conlin, PreH'ies+ Girl back in '48? How could you forgef her? Sfudying for an MRS degree, she had said fhen when asked abouf fhe fufure. Saw Doffie's picfure on fhe inside cover of Look. Model Mofher Has Know How. lf seems she has raised nine liffle ones by feeding fhem lpana so fhey would Smile Wifh Healfh, and sfill found fime fo her her own home ouf of fhe Ozarks. Ran info Sandy Farrer, Handsormesf Boy oufside of The New Joe's. He didn'f know whai' he was going fo do fwenfy years back. He sfill doesn'f. Revisifed Midwood, and was greefed by fhe professional handshake of Sam Hirschenfang, All-around Boy. Smiling Sammy is Midwood's new principal. Revenge is sweef. Safurday: Spenf an inferesfing day in fhe courfroom lisfening fo Mr. Disfricf Afforney Dave Fischer in a legal baffle wifh Bobbee Ainbinder leading criminal lawyer. These fwo, who had done fhe Mosf for Midwood in I948, were running frue fo form. Mr. D. A. has his eye on fhe Governorship. Refereeing fhis verbal scrimmage was Judge Chesfer Alper, our Class Scholar. He draws anonymous carfoons for fhe Argus, and ghosfwrifes his son's homework. Sunday: Dropped in fo Ebbefs Field fo see George Fonfana, Our Class Afhlefe. Midwood's muscular Adonis has achieved his high school wish. He always wanfed fo be wifh a pro foofball feam. Now he is chief masseur of fhe Brooklyn Foofball Dodgers. He and Joyce Lehman, Girl Afhlefe, have opened a faf melfing facfory. Near Union Square a familiar hand shoved a sfack of leaflefs info my pockef. lf was Dr. Gene Feingold, Class Polifician. Cu+ie Feingold modesfly fold me he was heading fhe movemenf fo bring fhe Whig parfy back on fhe ballof. His campaign slogan will be A Docfor in every pof. Oh, well, fhe pafhs of glory lead buf fo fhe grave. Thomas and Hamm, Class Hisforians

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CX- .,. QQ I-N ' ,. re-vue! , , ' , s.FrQm'b.UR JOURNAL during lhe week biligrna izisza, 1968: i g V, Some ln'reres+ing People ' 'A -M.ojJday:iRe'rninisced wi+h Richard George, Class Wriler of June, I948. The years have added a +ouch of gray 'lo his leonine head. He now uses a pogo slick +o sfallc lhrough corridors. He has achieved his goal and is a crack reporier and inferprefalion man for Calling All Girls. He wriles subversive lif- erafure for Caplain Marvel as an avocalion. His cell is airy. lnferviewed Boy and Girl Mosl' Likely To Succeed, Maxine Frank and Herby Teager. Maxine, who wanled +o be a bio- chemisl, is woglcing on a cure for guinea pigs who hbaigifiiiindergone scienlific experi- pigs, and has published on lhe ex+ra-curricular Gender. H. Teager, 1 who a Weslin ghouse schola r- ifi' age, is now Presidenl oi Teagefisll i'Tinl4er Toy Company, No Home Wiihoui A A Cycloiron ln Every i fiiljrge-scale conslruciion proiecl Fieldhouse. The No Trespassing sign is siill uprighl. Tuesday: Mel Mos? Popular Boy Ricky Haynes near ihe Times Building. He has expanded ihe oul-of-lown newspaper con- cession lo inlernalional proporiions. His l1Obby is lecluring on Sunday mornings in Union Square aboul lhe role of lhe news- paper in inlernafional relaiions. Mel Judy Engel, Mos? Popular Girl, who has realized her ambilion io be a scienlilic home economisl. Due lo lhe presence of Vilamins in ihe produci of her soup lnilchens, lhe residenls of lhe Bowery have acclaimed her.

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Mixed Chorus bob +angel o earl schub sl'uar+ harris o george fonfana gerald siegel o phil wolkovilz larry lane 0 gil kaleko geralcl gelles o james sluyk waller hofer 0 john leddo - -l -l -l -l -l Il I charles podell 0 clonald rudolph -I julian gillman o joe macmanus -I larry needleman o marshall bremenl' lg sue weinslein o helen blumberg Q f W J -I jacqueline sonnenberg 0 rycca edenbaum -l barbara harlcavy 0 lois eisenberg -l joan Ieonard o ann gleilzman :I priscilla pearson 0 -I fora Archon sy grolnick 0 john kelly dave lischer 0 hugh mac cryslal howie modlin 0 ru+hie schwarlz bobbee ainbinder o eclifh geiger renee shai o judy engle sam hirschenfang o larry bergner helene cohn o maxine frank gene feingold o lun llll llllllll.llllllll l Girls' Chorus cynlhia lemken 0 elaine bye lorraine weinslein o carolyn crone P hoebe lenzer 0 elli baumel joan levy o carol gordon rila de maHi o genevieve bourdreau