St John High School - Aquila Yearbook (Concord, NH)

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'PAGE 461 AQUILA for the use of sodium The two assistants expressed the opinion that Professor Harrison had really succeeded in th great worlc which he had begun when only a senior in high school Charlotte Spaulding, a staff photographer, had obtained a picture of the chemist in his laboratory Editor Horan also found among the piles, an account of the travels of os ph Spain and Augustine Faretra, noted explorers who were returning after two years of absence The captain of their ship Charles Burke, had radioed this bit of news and it still remained for a reporter to interview the two men Oh' The feature concerning Miss Margaret Berryman famous lecturer who had just returned from abroad after making several appearances at noted conventlons had nearly slipped his eye Richard McLoy the reporter who had been ordered to ll1f8I'V16W Miss Berryman had made several previous attempts but had failed On the same boat with the noted lecturer was novelist ane Dono van who had gone to Europ to obtain material for her lates worlc Miss Donovans previous books had already been highly praised by the cr1t1cs It was a fortunate scoop for the re porter who had expected only one story Professors Thomas King and Richard Braclcett instructors of English and Latin at DOIIOVHU LIPOI1 her FCITUFII There WSFC to Cl1SCL1SS 3I'I'lOIlg Ofliel' Il'l1I'1gS Il'lCll' IOLII' 3bI'O3d lElSf Summer The telephone began to buzz loudly again This time it was a trans continental call from Hollywood Theresa Santamarxa, cos metic expert, had discovered a new beauty aid which carried the guarantee of changing a face from its pres nt state mto anything desired Miss Santamaria wished to have it reported that she and her chief adviser, Marlon Pierce, had finally reached their goal But suddenly the editors face became animat d as h etclaimed, Wliat was that? Trouble in Hollywood? Oh Marlc Cross IS giving Walt Dlsney a great deal of comp tition Well it do snt seem so strange after all, everyone could see If com ng Hes a clever fellow Scarcely had he hung up, however, when the operator called again to say that the reporter at the o her end of the lin wrshed to be connected again and reverse the charges The reporter was not recelved so cordially as before, perhaps owing to the revers d charges which weighed heavily on Mr Horan s heart Miss Rose . X L . 0 . ' , D Y. . 7 . . ' D i , 7 , e ' ' t , , . . . . 7 , . . Holy Cross College, had been promised an interview with Miss . , 1 1 - e e ' cr ' - ' . . . 6 . . . 0 , V . , e - ' i f 7, . . . , .

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Aotnea IPAGE 451 Class Prophecy AR above the avenues of Concord, the office blllldlllg of the C D N rose towermg on the horrzon the most progress1ve and truthful paper of the metropohtan d1str1ct As usual, far below, streets were teemmg wrth hfe and the rrver trafhc on the recently dredged Merrmmack moved steadlly Sallllig to 1ts dock on the rlver, tm Kmg Edward, Brrtams contrlbutron to the worlds merchant martne of 1955 domxnated the scene It was four o clock We proceeded to the omces of the C D N and watched the movements and workmgs of the c1ty s best known paper The newspaper office was hot and norsy, wrth the usual bustle and clrcklng of reporters typlllg the1r storles At the edltor s desk plled luqh mth papers, sat R1chard Horan, widely known editor, who was eYc1tedly grvmg orders ASSISIHHC edltor, Lorenzo Gllbert was busy glvmg out new assrgnments to the restless reporters All at once the last mtnute scoops began to fill th edltor s desk Dons Roy one of the few g1rl reporters of the office handed 1n chaud The young herress had Just stated that she mtended to have a chrldren s hospltal erected, and although I1OIl11Hg had b en defnutely declded II was belleved that Helen Payne and Anna lxarwockx, already promlnent 1n nurs1ng, would be her chlef assts tants At th1s po1nt the telephone began to ring v1olently and 1mpat1ently the editor hfted the recelver from the hooc Hello' yes' yes' You say that Berchmans Ollvler, famous flyer has just completed hrs round the world flight and achleved a new world record? Well, stay around for further developments He slammed the phone down and turnlng to Grlb rt told hlm to take the story down to the press room and not to omxt rhe fact that the plane was bullt by the famous Edward S Klng AIFCFHTI Construcnon Company, makers of many noted planes Then, forgettxng the most recent story wluch was by th1s ttme HDCICHI history to his progress ve I111l1Cl, he glanced through the stock of storles handed to htm by the office boy for hls app oval Among them was materral on Leo Harrlson noted Cl1CITl1SI who w1th the help of h1s asslstant, Wxlltam Sweeney, and laboratory techmctan Ellenora Hegarty, was ready to demonstrate hrs new dlscovery 1 ' . 7 x . . , . 1 I . . . , . 3 1 A er ' 4 77 - ' au - - y , . , . . , . . , . . . , s L Y ' ' s I , x l I J , . her latest story concerning the fortune left to Miss Marie Pain- . , . . 7 ' ' ' 7 . . . . . I cr - - 7 , . - - . . 3, X I K , l . 3 , l 3 ' 7 7 I x ' 7

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AQUILA I PAGE 471 Abruzzese leadrng fashron edrtor of both mens and womens clothes clarmed the honor of berng the first to announce that Robert Dudley rdol of stage and s teen had been voted the b st dressed man of the West whrle Evelyn Eldrrdg motron prcture actress was awarded a smrlar prrze for her unrque style The contest had been conducted by Mrss Ine7 Arata Word had also been sent from New York that the Lecours twrns, Lucrlle and Ceclle, Ind opened a new b auty parlor on Erfth Avenue Wrth thrs, the besreged edrtor frnally hung up on hrs western reporter It was nearrng the deadlrne and there were strll many artrcles whrch must make the evenrng edrtron Assrstant edrtor Grlbert hur rred rn to needlessly remrnd hrs effrcrent chref that he must not over look the notree for the Stage Revrew All the crrtrcs were forced to admrt that Barbara Rerster was the most brrllrant of the new crop of dancers The final tryout for the world s champron typrst was to be held the next mornrng at nrne The contestants were Mrss Paulrne Spauldrng and Mrss Mary Sullrvan Pasquale Alosa, promrnent busrness man attended by hrs secretary Eleanor Mullr van would award the grand prrze Elrzabeth Landr gan edrtor of the uestron Box and the Socral Column quretly prepared to frnrsh her wrrte ups Mrss Anne Long socrety grrl had chosen to become a dental nurse and work rn one of the huge clrrucs of the crty Catherrne Lanrgan and Constance Wemods had also become soeral workers Whrle she hers lf prepared to answer the questrons on her desk Mrss Landrr gan sent out her assocrates Eleanor Palrsr and Agnes Duffy to rntervrew p rsonally John Mrnrchrello and Walter McMahon the two founders of the hrghly successful At Your S rvrce Escort Bureau And the sports wrrter Earl Heath came hurryrnq rn to report that Thomas Krl y famous track runner deserved headlrnes rn the bport bectron because of hrs brrllrant performance Dorothy Davrs who had worked long and arduously all day s nt the report to Horan for a qurck check up and then departed homeward As nrght approached the oHices of the C D N the most pro gressrve and truthful pap r of the metropolrtan drstrrct assumed an almost peaceful arr The most promrnent persons and events of the day had been scooped and untrl the telephone began to rrng agarn all was quret on the headlrne front Elizabeth Smztfa 40 . . . , , 7 7 . f' D - , 7 - 7 ' X . . D . . C 7 V7 7 e ' 1 . C X S . . . . 7 , . . 1 x . 3 7 7 ' Q 7 ' 1 , Q , ' . 7 7 . X . . . . . , . 1 0 s 1 ' ' '- 7 X . . . 7 . x . A . . . 7 ' Qt - D c 77 7 7 - O . . .. , , 1 1 . . . . s , 3 , . . ., - . X 0 . . . 7 ze 79 - 7 1 7 . ' - 1