Pittsfield High School - Yearbook (Pittsfield, MA)

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16 Sl-'NIP 1 policem tn Ihl w as not really Kosher s fault for the policeman happened to be Lloyd Stokes It w ts x erv hard to see him amidst ill the trafhc At last we reached the re taurant Ihc owner was Sax erio f hiodo He w ts competing with Child s restaurant md seemed to be leading No doubt this was due to the fact that the manager of C hlld s w ts smaller than Chiodo In his rest 1ur1nt he had as waitresses fixe girls whom we knew lhey were Iull 1 W tldron Betty 'I ucker Iennie Iones Olive Richards md Rose Ricci Ihe lure of Proadwax had called them It had been so ox erpowering that they had left their homes in Pittsfield Between courses we talked ox er old times He said that Iames Baker who was ft tr tx elmg salesman for a perfume company and Sam Boxer who was also a salesman often dmed there lhis w is also the fax orlte place for I ouis and Alice Rock two of the greatest artists of the period After we h td finished we went down town to a show It was called 'I he Prairie Flower lhe leading ladv was Nancy VN alker 'I he second lead was Clara Sedgwick It was said that their first real ability had been shown in the class play that they had acted in back in 1932 Catherine Killeen was also a member of the cast playing the very difficult role of an impersonator Howard Reinhardt had been an actor too but now h was MISS Walker s financial manager In the audience I saw Orrington 'Iubbs who was a prominent Wall Street broker with John Dax 1d on President of the New it ork National Bank 'lhey came over during the 1nterm1 sion o that 'I ubbs might ask about the reunion I told him that I was checking up on the classmates At this Johnnie said that he could help He said that Jennie Jones was his private secretary Mabel Wright and Edward Stevens were bookkeepers and Elaine Knollmever and Laura Anthony bank clerks After talking a few minutes they returned to their seats We proceeded to watch the play After the last curtain call we left to go over to a cabaret for a blte to eat Here we were x ery clex erly entertained by dancing revues Among those who were the features were Laura Alderman Doris Loveless Anna Loboda and Catherine Lonergan As we left for home I heard an occupant at the next table remark that he behex ed the four girls I had just mentioned were to have an interv 1ew with Florenz Ziegfeld on the following VK ednesday The next dav saw me back to work 'I here was to be a big banquet down at the Vt aldorf Astoria which I had to cox er There were many celebrities present from all parts of the country Elinor Buck prominent club woman gave the speech of welcome Robert Ralston newly elected mayor of Nlew I ork gave a short address Then the guests beglnning wlth the one to the right of Miss Buck spoke a few words The first one was Edward Bonnu 1er Prof of Psychology at Columbia Then Robert Carmel Prof of English also from Columbia Then Jane Bliss a member of the L S Senate gax e a speech on prohibition Marion Boulogne and Caryl Tuggey the two braxe mission aries who had sax ed the life of an African child told of their exciting and inter estmg work lhe rest of the speakers followed in order Eugene Catalano, 7 tl: ANNINI, ' fi ' U ' z z . as . s ' . -. ' ' ' '. . ' ' Cx 4 n C L in A . . ' ' ' , , 2. L , . ' Y. . 1 f ' v ' 'I s s 1 K. l as L A - 1 Q 'z 'Q , ' , - ' . ., ' . . 1 ., l I.. V' I 1 7 ' I , . L 7 D , . . r 7 I .,. ' f ' , c , . . z ' ' .. . . , , . . .' . . , . . 'z. ' : ' ' I : Gilarde, the novelist and .lames Harrison, the economistg Dorothy Connor, I y L L s u I ' ll X L x , a ' ' H rw ' Y 7 w . 7 . . N . , . . L Q . , , - . V. I . , . . Y. Q . , , , . , , c , . - . I . I 1'. l ' I I A . . , 1 XY 1 - 9 Y v C 1 A I 7 V Y ' 7 C . , . . . 7 , - A . . 7 1 . . ' 7 7 Y . , ' A , , , M . , , . 1 Y ' v 7 . . , . . , . . , 7 . , . . , u A y v Y ' s' Y , I ' . ,, N . .

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I 'Nl' 9 Swoons were not pre ent 'I hankmg them and expressxng the wlsh of seemg them agaln I left XX hen I arrn ed at the office good news awa1ted me Edltor Nllchel on told me that he had two tlckets for the football game and that he and I were gomg to take the re t of the day off and attend It Y ou see he IS st1ll the same old Fd I got yermx ton to d tsh out to get some new clothes I went ox er to IN CXCIUSIVQ gown shop on I'1fth Avenue It was called Madam Lotus xeaux Shop but the proprletress real name was Helen Coons She to d me that she had a surprlse for me Then she called her four best models Fhey were 'Norma Pore Elalne Ph1ll1ps Ehnor Fmn The fourth was Grace Ames but she was busy at that tlme Helen told me that the dress maker for the Amerlc in made gowns was Salway Napmy and that Llly Renwall was the destgner I hnally selected my gown and went home to dress Lx en when we h d arrlved at the game I d1d not know who was to play except that 1t was an lmportant game I d1d not have tlme to 1nqu1re for my attentlon was caught by the DOISY entrance of one of the spectators It was X lctor De Fd71O the racketeer He IS a very democratlc person and alwavs 1ns1 ts upon h1s ch tufleur Arthur 7w1ngelste1n accompanymff htm It IS sald hand Then I notlced Ieannette Brewer Y W C A pre ldent and her a SlSt3Ht Eunlce Kennedy comlng 1n wlth Lawyer Greenwood and Lawyer Robert Xl hlte I he chlef lmmedlately began to make motlons to attract Greenwood s tttentlon but hc only succeeded 1n gettlng everyone else to look Ifmally Jeannette s tw us and they came over We talked over old t1mes I learned that Mary Parker was a soclal worker and that Marguerlte 'Nlunson and Mary Pelkey were worklng at the Y W C A also Blll called my attentlon to the fact that Elwood Fmch the trapeze per former Edwtrd Ilrockwiy the l1on tamer and Mlldred Ruesch acrobat had dropped ox er to see the game Ihere was a great deal of tpplause as Foster McRell cand1date for the presldency accompan1ed by Lots Denm on ahas Mlss Massachusetts entered the stadlum Ehfabeth Cheyne champlon hltch hlker followed Then George Kelsey who wlth Alan Seymour had broken the record for flymg, xround the wolld c une ID w1th Paullne Klllan who was the model for the C hes terheld idx CITISQITIQIIL Keep K1s able Last but not lexst came Howard NIcGlynn whose plctures were raptdlv sellmg Cluetts Collars 'Ihese were all I had tlme to see for the game started 'Io my surprise I found that P tul Dvcon was captam of one team and that Joe NX OIKKOSKI was captam of the other Ihey were rn als for the best Amerlcan football team X 1I'glI'lIO NIPIFLIII to w as tn end on Dlxon s team 'I he game was xery excltmg and 1t ended wlth the core 13 13 W h1ch prow es that both boys were hung up to the t1tle of athlete After the Crime we ru hed out and managed to get a taxl due to the fact that the operator was an old frlend Herbert Kosher XX e were nearly starx ed sO he stepped on the ea 'Xl e took the corners on two wheels and almost passed CLASS UF ,Lj1, 1 32 57 V ,, Q , . . . . , ,, . c ,I 7 ' , . Y y x v . l . A S . Q . 7 g . , . . kr ., u . s , . 2 . 3 'SS' 2 5 , :'. Y . Z , S' K v 1 f K1 I 1 ' 1- v ' , f ' ' 1 1 ' v , V Av J y . . . y . . i C . 2 5 AT .. . A . n I C. u T ' fb A u A Q r . . 7 . s , . ' 2 , , g , ' g . that he does thls IH case he has to leave in a hurry, thus Speedy Art w1ll be on - , . . . . s' , s ' , Y K, . ,, i . . .1 . , L , . ., . W . . U! . 7 . Y I - 7 2' V 2 7 I 7 ' I I VN Y Y ' ' r W ' C C 7 . r . . .Q . I . ' 7 V Y 7 C 1 74 , , 1 M uv, 1' 1 I r 2 ' , .1 . . . .. , in e L- - 2 ' .Q H 7 HS' H. c , 2 c f . 1 v V - . w K ' ' sc i H A , C K V J , . ' c ' . z , . ' , K ' Y h ' as H ' ' ' 1 C C A Cx C C C C C c . i . V u sv D 'L L ' c . . 1 ' S 'c SZ . . c ' 2 . V. S b- ll , . v r K ' ' . s. gz ' s ' C C 'C T C l , n v v T C, Y ' g.s. ' '

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I9 ambassador to Spam Hax en Fagley the transatlantlc fly er Bonnle F1el and 'NIary Huska two promlnent Of er1 stars Prof DQFWIH Gallup who spoke on the new lxlllfl of gr IL hopper heh 1d dlscox ered Prof Norman Ishler who told of hls latest hlgh exp os1xe wh1ch was ten t1mes more dangerous than l N l Profs D 1x1s Phxnney 1nd lo eph C IFHQX 18 Prof Ih1nney told of h1s book whlch WIS entltled How lo lr1 ect an Angle Prof Carnevale Plnstelns suc cessor sald that It couldn t be done lo saxe the banquet from endlng 1n 1 quarrel Insr ector Stdney Nlorey of the Secret Serylce who had attended wnth h1s a1d Herl ert Klmber t1rted to talk about crlme and how It had become Worse smce he had 1o1ned the serwlee At the clo e Lllzabeth Hogarty th1t dellghtful hostess th 1nked one 1nd ll for the 1nstruct1ye as well as entertammg talks they h cl gn en Fred Lr1 ee dx ertlsmg n anager of he LXLZI York Herald was also present Paul Be1man tle HOIQICSI reporter tn that l1ne of work was wlth Bra7ee VI hen We had all nmshed takmg down notes we left together for our respectlye oflaces On the Way Fred lnformed me th 1t H 1rr1ett I rlclge was ClOll'lg yery Well IS thelr Gfl1tOI'l1l wrlter on Atl'NlCE? to the X oung He asked me lf I had seen the art1c'e th1t VI PllII'9tl H 11a ehou en h1d ent IH to the fxlll lork Herald I repl1ed th tt I h dnt lII'Il 1 hed wh1t lt x as He sud th tt she had been presxclent of the I'h1 let1 ororlty at colege 1nd ln View of her obser yat1ons h 1d Wrltten an artlc e l enehts Dern ed from Soror1t1es ln defense of college C ubs Pefore I had much chmce to comment on th1s we had 3.1'I'1V9tl at the C'hron1ca' I3u1ld1ng and I got out At the othce ex ery thnng was IH confuslon for a b1g scoop h 1d just come IH I handed lH my report lhen I he'ped to get the others readv for the early mornmg ed1t1on We I1IllSl'l9tl 1fter many hours 1nd I w1s the first to st ut on my week s y IC ttlon I Went down to the Irand Centr1l tatlon to purCh1se my tlcfket for Plttsfleld Flnally I Got on the tram arcl was on my Way home Just then two nay al offlcers Came ln 1nd who should they be but LIQULS Robert Prew and Tom HQTTISOH of the Iex1ath1n lhey were bound for Plttsfleld also It seems Mlclcllefleld h IS no statton and so Plttsfield lb the ne1rest stop lhey told me that NIUFIQI l'l0UflI'91Ll lllfl Arlene Neff h1d gone to I 11rope 1s nurses to some r1ch people s ch1lclren NI1rJor1e N 1sh 1nd NI 1rjor1e CIFDEHIGI' h 1d gone on 1 specl 1l te 1c hers world tour On the return tr1p they h td brought btck I dw 1rd S1mmons 1nd Phllhp XX h1teh1ll who had just attended 1 chemxcal engmeers conference lhese two had Jomed Harry loolex the blg c1ttle long and h1s secretary Helen Zlenak just after the boat left land NISFQUQFIIC Str1ebel buy er for the Macy s de partment store was returmng from Paras Donald ll ood was the wlreless operator and George XY1lkes the racho man At last we reached Plttsfield We departed to go our separate ways I went to the Hotel ll endell to obtam 1 room VI hen I came clown to dmner NIaCC1owan s Hlgll Steppers the best d1nce orchestra IH Xl estern Nlassachusetts was plaung -Xll the glfted mus1c1ans of the Clty must hax e banded together LLXH5 UI' .Il Nh, .52 -xl 1 I . v Ar v I v Q I I A. c , c , A, , , 'f 1 v I 1 I r 1s I I 1 . , , 1 c ., ., . c. , f ' A 2.1s 2 ' 3 .. s , ' , ' l .I - 1 I 1 1 I 1 1 1 V' '- 1 A . 7 1 . , . . . .A . , -. , ,'. ' , 1 '. 1 l ' J ' '. I. c A A L 1 5, 1. 21 . . 1 1 , - H 11 11 - 4 l 11 - 1 1- , ' 11 , 2. . , -s . 1 . . .1 , J . . . - 1 1 1 ' 1 I 1 I I' 1 ' I I 2 A.. ,.. . A 1- A I I Y I I YI I 7 ' ' A U J .' , 1 ' , '. ' 2 ' . . . . , . 1 . . 1 1 Q 4 f f .. A A A . A, , c .1 su, 1 .2 21 .' ' . . 1 n I Y c A at . , . . I . ' 1 2.1 , a . 1 .27 1 1 f ' . - . 2 2 , 1 .. , 1 T ,. . . . . ' 1 .. , . ' i ' . 2 . . Y 1. , c c A 4. 4 w I I Ir ' I VI- Y 1 I 4. c A . . .. , A . .. 1. . 1 4 l l i . 1 7 A 1 . 2 l. 1 .5 5 1. 5 ' .I 1 .. ' 1 1, ' 1 ,gf 1 1 ' V1 1 11' 1 1 1 1. 9.1 c . 1.. 1 .. Ac c 1 .' ' ' 1 . ' . 1 . ' ' P A, 1 Z 5 f 11 L 1 ' H . K . .J H T . .Y . . 1,,. . A c 1 ,. , , A A I 1 1 I I A . J L C vc I J Ll n I v v I 1 I A 1I 1 I 2 r I I Cx, n i nA C L 1 . ,, 1 . 1 ' ' ' I ' '1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - . . c A c 4. A c If vr at I . 1. c . , 'v ' 1 I W ' - - , A I . r. 5 2- I a Y 2.7 C A . v v I r I A' Y I C a . v. I ,, . c A c . . X- . ' Y . 1 . .Y I ,1 1. . 1 A, . 1 c . 1 I 1 1 I 1 41 1 . A 1 c 1. A A c ,J c. A .. . , . . . 1 Y . . . 1 . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 A . . A 1 A 4, c A c fc 4 4 w ,Ii ya X 1' C n C I 5 4 ' 1 1 1 1 F 1 I 1 I I V C L J L A C I, . . . N ' . . ,E i ,, , 1 ., 4 1. c . . . Y,1 Y . I 7. , . '- V . 7 4 ttf 1 f 9 . . . Y Y, c c 4 . A , c ' : ICN C :u C C: g.xI c c I F, c . W 1 , ' ' . 1 A 1.. 1. . . c . L . 1 v I I Y I I c 1. . F IN I F1 4 A W I Y 'w A c K A, A 4 L c A e , Y Y. . a. . . . v Y V . A .