South Kingstown High School - Anchor Yearbook (Wakefield, RI)

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30 '?l, xx 'Q N! , Q , , I J I y , , fr n , J 4 The scene changes to the S. K. H. S. gymnasium where Susan DiSalvo girls basketball coach is showing her team how to put em inthe hoop Now the Boston Opera House where Alvera DeCubellis will make her operatic debut next Monday. Next a picture of Virginia Terminisi's beauty salon at Narragansett the Riviera of the Atlantic coast. The smiling face of Gloria Hagberg chemist now appears fbehind a test tube on the screen. She has won fame for her discovery of an inexpensive method for manufacturing laughing gas. Who would think that two of our classmates would be in the circus? Well here is a picture of Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus which has recently added Grace Faella acrobat and Alfred Folcarelli alias Superman lI'j the strong man to their personnel. Here is another picture for the athletes. William Hathaway is shown putting his R. I. State basketball team through its paces in the new million dollar gymnasium at Kingston. The team has continually overscored the team of 1941 The U. S. S. Unsquelchable' a new heavy cruiser now looms before us. She is Captain Walter ackson s ship. . Here is a picture of pictures showing the famous works of art in the Holley and Taft Museum of Fine Arts. Shirley and ane are busy artists as well as collectors Hold your hearts goils for here comes a picture of john Kain better known as Airol Flin the famous star of those romantic adventure movies. He has just completed another film entitled 'The Quest of the Golden Fleece or Casey Captures a Blonde '. Here is a real surprise. William James has been named manager of the next Olympic Games. UA torrent of talk , that's what they call Viginia Rose, who claims that she can vibrate her organ of speech even more rapidly than Irene Rich formerly did. There is a picture of Edward Mellen, The Animated Billboard . He has recently donated his valuable exterior to a leading political party. Now we see Robert Scott, president of a large insurance company. Here are some shots of Dewey Sylvia's automobile showroom in Providence. Harold Smith and john Thomas are working in his used car department and Bob Perreault tests his new models. One of the outstanding features of Sylvia's business is his new stock due to a constant turnover. Hollywood again. This time Nina Flewelling is teaching the latest dance step to Doris Steadman and Ruth Easterbrooks, two new actresses. Still West, but in Texas, we see Evelyn Weeden who owns the famous W Bar Ranch where she breeds America's finest horses.

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ff,- h i 4-. ii -Y W Arriving now is Margaret Fitzpatrick who has recently purchased a large comb factory in the Middle West You have probably seen her latest product the Margaret Miracle Minute Manicure Set With her are Eleanor Roberts and Norma Turrisi who are the landladies at the Mouldy Matrons Manor a home for aged ladies. They appear lively as ever in spite of their occupation. A telegram has just arrived from Emelio Papa who works for Walt Disney Studios. He sends best'wishes but cant come because of some rush work on Rose Red . In the doorway now appears Franklin Woodmansee He is perfecting plans for an inexpensive and simple wood-chopper. That Hashy car that has just whizzed in belongs to the New York playboy Edgar Timothy Timrdly jack Wescott enters He can tish in leisure now on the income from his delightful Parfum De Polecatte Close behind Wescott'come Ina Perry Edith Fitz- gerald and Helen Crandall Both Ina and Edith teach at the new fireproof Peace Dale Grammar School Helen is a telephone operator. She says that she enjoys keeping up on current events Mr Conlon is calling everyone into the new assembly hall to see the special March of Time produced by that ace Hollywood photographer Thayer Wales which shows pictures of some of our classmates and their occupations. There are however a few more still coming. Emily Andreas that famous novelist and Alvirta Cooke one of the foremost beauticians at M. G. M. have just arrived followed by Cora Browning and Margaret Stedman. Cora is a commercial teacher right here at South Kingstown High, while Margaret, the calory expert is located in Wash- ington where she is reducing the national debt. And last but not least I see Charles Monroe. Charlie has an excellent position with the McCray Exerciser Company. Harry says that if their exercisers will invigorate Monroe they will be a success with everyone. The movie opens with a picture of Edith Easton, a current attractive New York model, boarding the New Super Skyway Stratoliner which is piloted by Arthur Caswell and Stuart Clarke. I hear that they are saving money to finance an expedition to the Sahara Desert in search of the nearly extinct red skink, a very valuable animal. Ethel Allan is the hostess on this luxurious airplane. Here is a shot of Lois Burdick's Rhode Island Red chicken farm. Now we have some syncopation by Hugh Deacon and his orchestra, Hugh has replaced Gene Krupa as No. 1 drummer boy. William Bell and john Curatola play with him and Eleanor Martella does the vocalizing. Now a picture of the United States Senate where William Bateman, the youngest person ever to become Senator, sits contentedly with a pencil in his mouth and his feet in the air fexcept when speaking, 'sg ...ig- .:--4' igig Zig- E - ll N A ,as cgi, ,is ' L: A e 19

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l .AL A, 4, The great humorist of all time, Clifton Whaley, now appears. He has superseded both Benny and Allen, thereby ending a long feud. More singing to quiet troubled nerves, this time by Grace Champlin, the Marion Anderson of the new decade. White-uniformed Dr. Americo DeSista now looks out on the auditorium from the screen. Dr. DeSista, as you probably know, discovered the liquid that dissolves the appendix. Here are pictures of some of Iona Fitzgerald's dogs and cats. She runs a pet shop near Sugar Loaf Hill. The following two are athletic members. The National Crocheting Contest winner, Roberta Hazard, and Lois Perry falias 18 in 50 or diej, the holder of the women's golf championship. Now we see Donald Holland, the only passport photographer to obtain a real likeness. There is Edwin Potter's plane in which he has just flown around the world non-stop. The plane was refueled while in the air. Look out, criminals, for here comes sleuth Hopkins. George has joined the Secret Service, and he assisted in the recent capture of the notorious criminal. Slaughter Sam . Both Doris Wilson and Mildred Sunman are in Africa where they are trying to improve traveling conditions. There is no doubt about it, our classmates certainly get around. Another very different airplane designed by Margaret Shippee is now shown for the first time. By means of this invention she is trying to crash into the Flying Cadets School. The beautiful new glass building we see before us houses the artificial flower shop belonging to Carolyn Holland. The beautiful floral decorations in the auditorium are the gift of Miss Holland. Here we are in the Sunny South where we see Donal Stewart engaged in his delightful occupation. He is head judge of the Florida beauty contests. He says business is legging a little right now, but he expects figures to be better next fall. Well the movie is all over now, but the fun isn't, for we have all been invited to the streamlined soda and ice cream stand which is managed by Radcliffe Healy and Bernard Toth. Now That I leave a very happy day behind I sincerely hope that we shall have another equally gay reunion in 1961. F.ditor's note: Charlie Schock, the author of the above compendium, has recently completed plans for an enormous bridge over the Atlantic. This is for the special benefit of Miss Linton, advisor of the class of Q41, who once said that she would go to Europe if she could drive all the way.