Rutland High School - Talisman Yearbook (Rutland, VT)

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fum chfcafozt 'Now that we htye completed our four years ot study yyrth success let us loolx btclx to thtt hrst year September l943 yyhen we ts 1 cllss of one hundred md hfty nme entered Rutland Hlgh School as freshmen To the uppercltssmen yye were a group of green horns unlcquunted wxth etch other and our new terchers For the most part we were a blt fr ghtened tt the new routme w hrch lty before us but before long we became accustomed to our new llle md etsrly follow ed the regullr schedule ol routme and 1ct1y1ty Our lormtl receptlon 1nto the hrgh school came w hen we mide our hrst soclal appearance at the Freshman Receptron accomptmed by doughnuts and Cldel' It was tt th1s event that we began to rpprecute and enjoy the yrlues of the R H S soc1alact1y1t1es Remember the hrst football game of the season and how we memorlzed the school cheers so as to be able to cheer our team to y1ctory7 At last our class when we had achleyed sufllclent umty to functlon as 1 class practlced democracy by selectlng our class leaders We elected the followmg olhcers Presldent ames Ross Vlce Presrdent Ted Corsones and Secretary Treasurer Anne Preston As freshmen we entered many extra currlcular act1v1t1es Our busy school lrfe lncluded clubs football held hockey and other sports Anne Preston Lorralne Blerclchardt and Arlene Osgood were elected to the cheer leadmg squad Three of our class members were chosen to serve on the Red and Vvllllc staff Don Sherburne Wllllam Wlld and Geraldine Phrlllps Cn that crlsp September mormng 1n 1944 we returned to school as full fledged sophomores What in eventful year We had mounted a second rung on the ladder of educatron and another step nearer our goal, whrch 15 now too near graduatlon The destlmes of our class were ably gurded by Ted Corsones president NICR Garofano as y1ce presldent and Anne Preston as secretary treasurer VVe enthuslastlcally attended the dances plays and soclal act1y1t1es staged by the upperclassmen Athletlcs agaln captured our attentlon as well as clubs band and orchestra Audrey Perlclns Marron VVallcer md Shrrley Smrth were chosen as drum mayorettes NICR Garofano Lorrame Blerckhtrdt md Drclc Paul were rdded to the stall of the R l and X uh The h1 hlwht of our tumor year was the umor prom yy 1th 'Vlay trme as IIS theme Tom Smrth as chalrman and hrs able commlttee made It one of the merrlest and most successful events that the school wrtnessed The unlor Ba aar wrth Pat Galarneau and Nlclc Garofano as co charrmen w as a hnmcnl success for our class Agam th1s vear the class was headed by Ted Corsones wlth NICR Garofano and Anne Preston assrstmg udxth Andrews Audrey Perkms Larry Duy al and Donald Sherburne yy ere rnducted mto the 'Nlatlonal Honor Socrety ane Rudm was the recrplent of a Lmyersrty of Vermont literary rw ard Wlllldm VV1ld was elected eclltor of the R l .ntl Vl lun and Geraldme Phlllrps became assoclate edrtor At the last assembly of that year the Momtor Squad yy as chosen by the faculty md Thomas Rooney was elected tts presldent Durlng the summer of that year seyen glrls represented R H S at Grrls State SCSSIOH held at Montpelyer wh1le seyen boys attended Boys State at Northfield 7 5 r l L T J 1 , ' ,. ' . . 'L , , . , ' ,L, t 'ti c X L N . , V u 1 ' . L ' 1 A c ' L 1. v L r. Q , v A y L v , , . v 4. - c , . C I , . L , i c,4 ' T c ,N c 4 ' '. , 3. c 7 Y L ' . . ,' a ' L . 1 , ' ' z . ' 'L , 1 X 1 L - 1 ' 1 . 1 1 . - 1 - 1 - 1 , 4 , . . ' 11 1 1 1 , . 1 1 ,- . , t . 1 1 1 ' 1 1 V . , , . - 4 , Y I 7 , , . c . ' , . . , '1 - 1 - 1 ' L1 - 4 1 1, , , , 1. . L - 1 t . c , I J 4 1 J ' 1 l 1 A y J .c ' ' ' . ' A , y h 1 t ,L 1. t . fc Vl' . . , . . , U . ,, 0. v ,, , A , . I o :J , I A 1 7. V' . . , , ' , , ' v , 4 .., to 4 c H . . U f . T ' A , 1 . J , ' ' . 4 ' T' ' 1 y 1 ,' .I J . - ,, . , v , c . LL t 1 X , v . Y, - . 1 1 ' 1 tx 'c , ' ', ' . , . , , , . . . J . , ' , A . , . c 1

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Ufass ggzofzfla STATION VN B T 0 Broadcastrng a panorama of rmportant people rn rnterestrng places Clues and srews of news talcen from Fontarne Slevxs who got hrs dope from Rope Thrs program rs sponsored by Bobby s Blue Bootres These bootres come rn ses en stunnrng colors Don t deltrs get yours todas And now for the nevs s hot off the vs rres Srusouar Mary Ellen Sexy ard yrsrtrng Amerrcan Grrl and yy rnner of the contest VVho rs Mrs Crush? sponsored by Do or Dre has decrded to stay 1nd wrrte 1 book entrtled The Consequence of 1 Prrge PAIR Hay LN VT Long handy wrth tools and drlaprdated convey rnces Brll Kelly has opened 1 We carry rt rn lone vs ay or anotherl and you drrve rt away emporrum for homesrclc gas burners Hrs secretary Eunrce Martrn rs strrkrng for rn assocrate helper or possrbly an ofhce box Baomsx AX Marron and Mrldred johnson haye teamed up as the ohnson Tvxrns and 1re berng toasted as the ueens ofBro1dway GOOhON1llNGA W Z O Y Radro statron VV Z 0 Y has hnrlly nabbed Henry Perlcrns to act as therr radro announcer He announces for such programs afvcwrandpa s Lost Molars or VVrlbur s Upstarrs Wrfe Drclc Paul technrcrrn and comedran rs 1lso vworlcrng hard at VV Z O Y MIALII Barb Ferguson 15 teachrng would be play boys to do the Charleston and the Mrnuet Tn her spare trme she collects peculrar and funny shaped objects such as charm bracelets and run down watches THE FIELD OF INDUSTRY Cn a recent news bulletrn we heard the follow rng Gerald Austrn has been bought out bs ohn VV1llys of Wrllys Tncor porated lr seems he was cuttrng therr throat wrth a newly patented wrnd shreld vsrper turned to trlcrng prctures of rust scenery He adds that rt rs only a matter of trme before he brrnches out Prul H1clcel hrs frssrstrnt has left hrm for hrs own busrness xy hrth rs growmg lrlce an acorn FROM OTR Goon NEroHBoRs South Amerrca rnforms us that Bob Cady rs sellrng allrgator slcrns to the descendants of the Vlohawlc lndrans vxho are frscrnated b hrs new desrgn rn frncs rarn coats thrs yenture havrng been prompted b Albert Crxacas whom he met durrng 1 r1rny nrght rn Rro THE Kmasrrrs Harry Carruth ably assrsted by Ernest Flanders rs runnrng a t11cr seryrce for school chrldren rn Moscow It seems Harry remembers yn hen he stood on the corner of Church and Kendall at noon trme lx THE Score or AVIATION A rocket shrp the Moon Beam Dream desrgned bs Percy Dryrs and berng constructed wrth the help of Brll Drmrclc and Ben Butterheld ss ho Tre busrly glurng xx orn out osershoes on plastrc rrbs to speed productron should be completed bs 196K vshen rt vsrll be tested by Grl Rorrson Trrra VNORLD or SPORTS The Green Bay Packers professronal football te1m of Nlrlxx rulcee hrye srgned up Larry Dusal for ten years They haye grx en hrm 1 deslx rob wrth brnlters hours He blows up deflated ball bl 1dders from nrne trll IVR elye ln the rfternoon he takes breathrng exercrses Gas PAREE Gar Grrofano Tlvs ass one to vs onder and ponder Tbout the xy ass of xx omen has set up a Petty Factors rn Parrs From hrs last com munrque he has not yet found the ansys ers but rs havmg qurte a trme loolcrng for them , . . C - Y v 5. L Q - k -4 v Lf lv F glv. v 7' , . Q . 1 y' ' , ' f Kl ' v ll ' Y! ' ' I ' A ra 'V ' Y as ,A jli V L L . v V K H . JY H11 I I 1 -' ' ' 1 a L y J' JV. ' ' ll I ra I - MQ V rs 'l T ' . , .... 1 .... A r Q ' . . , L l L T . . . a . C L , H ' 171 . I ,, A . . V . 1 Horrrwooop VVarren Bergstrom wrrtes us from Hollywood that he has l T gl . .S lv, L V , r ' . . 1 L , .' .Q .' 1 , V . V T , L I . T' . A I A . . t , 1 4 . , 7 1 T y' 5 1 I' . . IQ , ' A 1 V J 7 I 7 'lr A 1 . v I . 1 1 I L. , V T . . ,V , c , y , 7 . 7. Y . I r 1 , , , r 1 'L , 1 ' ' J' , f ' ' ' ' ' . ' , , V L ' L , A l 1 v I L I I I -V . T . i c , L T ' ' k 1 ,Y V 1 4