Port Leyden High School - Portal Yearbook (Port Leyden, NY)

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Thelma sayeth little, but thlnketh more. Shirley is quiet and rather shy, But with her looks she'1l get by. Betty, a quiet carefree miss, Richard spect he grow'd, A heart full of bliss. Nobody made hm . ' . 'N Glenn seldom seems to worry, Elmer, a quiet lad in class, And he's never in a hurry. Gets along with a pretty lass. 14

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Joanne is a whiz in gym class ' ' Th d r li htning sunshine breeze! And has a smlle for any lad or lass. un e , g , , Lois, res! If you please. A Eileen? Why should life all labor be. Betty's short and dark as we hum! But we hope she'll never grow. D seems to shout Shirley sigh'd to many, on never , Is he guiet? I have my doubt. Though, she loved but one. 13

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THE CLASS PROPHECY As we, the Seniors of 1948, leave the Port Leyden Central School for the last time think of ourselves in the future. Twenty years later, in 1968, we predict to find our- selves in the following places. ' Betty Beebe is an usherette in the Metropolitan Opera Theatre, when she's not at home looking after her family. Joe Fraser is a big time gambler and runs a gambler's house on top of the WRed a Whiten stores in New York. duNancy Beck has finally gotten that Nminkn coat but is still working on the Hdia- 111011 e Shirley Hoffman owns an ice cream parlor in London and is specializing in nPortN sundaes. Eileen Smith has made her home in the San Fernando Valley and is living peace- fully with her husband and nine children. Glenn Stevens has just accepted a new position at Harvard University as basketball coach. Richard Ripp is now running a feed mill down in Texas. He grows his own corn on a ranch and raises beef on the side. Shirley Hall has a little sewing shop in Port Leyden and runs it with the help of her five daughters. Elmer Rocker and the HMrs', the former Miss Jean Stewart, multimillionairess, live in South America on a rubber plantation. Joanne Parrish is directing the Phil-Harmonic orchestra in Chicago. She has also written a few songs, her latest being, NI'm Waiting For My Corpse To Come Backn. Thelma Mooney is quite busy now, as she just took over a new position as secretary to the mayor of New York City. Betty Mullaney is head nurse at Bellevue hospital and has just discovered a new di- sease of the heart which she named NShadowingU. Betty Ann Pearson is living quietly on the McKeever Road with a cat and parrot. She couldn't find anyone to live with her way back there in the sticks. David Marmon has a lumber business in California but also holds a position as photographer on Metro-Goldwyn set. Lois Trombley is over in Paris now buying clothes for Best's Department Store in New York, where she works. Don Trombley is still riding around in big cars when he's not busy working in his new hotel which opened a few days ago. Shirley Mashaw, still single, is studying music in the great city of Paris, under the famous musician Chaminade. 15