St Patricks High School - Patrician Yearbook (Miami Beach, FL)

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PATRICK Pl CIIELL JUNE 5, 1960 Miami Beachites at Work and Play-Or Are They? k I MEMOS OF A GIRL THURSDAY DEAR MR. COL'M: Hot spot biggie Small Planes in with famed Continental dra- matic stunner, Colonita, ex local belle fSt. Pat's, 1940j . . . The former Colleen Breslin arrived after tiff with managers over lack of publicity. The column wonders at their want of savvy . . . Ziegfeld echo Small raves over bevy of lovelies garnered for his numerous gay spots .... Senor Roberto Collins, super dictator of Panamania, beaming during huge parades given in his honor. Biggies murmur the Senor in U. S. A. on confidential biz. PRESIDENT A. WALTERS skyways in from Washington to dedicate Car- melite College. Received by Mother Superior Lamoureux. Barry College flourish- ing mightily, achieves 5,000 enrollment in its 20th year . . . Mother Superior re- joices in ideal location for new institute of learning. President Walters agrees Barry College needs strong fbut veryj competition .... Former Dorothy O'Neil, sable swathed, arrives with daughter Patricia, pupil at Dominican school. The column asks how Newport society exists sans this socially prominent beauty. WE LEARN BILL BOYLE, world champion hoofer, entertains predecessor of two decades back, Fred Astaire. Neighbors thrilled no end with unique jam session. . . . Mrs. Esther Lucas Carter, successfully wearing the laurels of the famous Boake, wows crowds in Orange Bowl. All fascinated by her forceful gestures and firm stand on labor rights. Applause from this sector, too . . . Front-page playboy Spring abandons villa on Island 500, Biscayne Bay. Can't absent himself from Broadway and multifarious important New York activities. ORCHIDS to jean Norris, unafraid to sport the glorious but unlucky Hope Diamond, with the cream of Palm Beach, the Riviera and Park Avenue flocking around her at 21 . . . To Bud Brown for completion of Greater Miami to bor- uers of Palm Beach. Brown has deserted Wall Street to concentrate on Florida en- Paye Twenty-six

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MARGARET GIRARD Her merry brown eyes and grand sense of humor have endeared this lass to all who have known her. Peggy entered St. Pat's in the kindergarten and her infectious laugh has been captivating us ever since. Excelling in all forms of athletics, she has won a name for her- self through her skill on a basketball court and on a diving board. St. Pat's is going to miss you, Peg, and we are wishing you every possible success in your business career. Zi WVILLIAM BOYLE An illustrious member of our class, Bill entered St. Pat's portals last year from St. Paul's High School in jackson- ville. He is well known for his ac- complished jitterbugging and quick wit. He displayed his atheletic ability by playing on the basketball team for the two years he has been with us. XVe all will certainly miss him, and although his future plans are undecided we are sure he will succeed in anything he under- takes. Page Twenty-fifve

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terprise . . . Welcome to Lester Preu, returning to your America and mine with magnificent photographs of cloud formations on Mars. Really splendid. CONGRATS to Prexy Richard Bronner, first Harvard chief exec to win Nobel Prize. That delving into Spanish language brought results? . . . Fleet's in! Rear Admiral I. Galloway, whose flagship is in Miami Harbor, visits former homestead and Alma, Mater . . . Certain desks and other paraphernalia of illustrious St. Pat's alumni have been installed in museums for inspection by the-thrill seekers. ORCHIDS to Governor James Bodeep, whose New jersey wins nation poll as state with lowest accident rate, highest literacy rate, greatest number of home own- ers per thousand population, greatest mileage super roads, etc., etc., and etc., for his presentation of Miss Peggy Girard, world champion mermaid, at the New Jersey 1960 Olympics. Peggy fresh from Wimbledon triumphs in England where she curtseyed to British monarchs as she donned the tennis crown . . . The Paris Salon is exhibiting Melba Dominguez's gorgeous pastel of Gloria Burke, Park Avenue socialite, winner of 1960 best dressed woman title. LUCK to Mary Gamble who engineered the Arden-Gray-Rubenstein beauty salon merger that's the current rage of Paris . . . Who is the suave and dapper play- boy who chokes traffic as he promenades regularly in Mayfair these sunny fLondon Chamber of Commerce please notej Spring mornings? The column obliges with desired info'g it's Alfred Freeman, American manager of the London branch of Saks' Fifth Avenue, sporting tweeds and such for exploitation in his swank emporium. . . . Flash! james Rossignol, likely Presidential candidate of the new People's Party, orated to a nation-wide hook-up while balancing on wing of his powerful pursuit plane. Rumor widely circulated that he has acquired ten million fan following due to many and generous promises in political speeches. f WASN'T it Attorney General Urruela himself who discovered the swindle and broke the story about the local who sold exclusive Dade county gambling con- cessions to 17 different and unsuspecting New York victims? . . . And now boss, may I go to New York on my vacation. There's a publisher's tea Monday to celebrate the publication of a new travel book by ' Your Girl Thursday, -MARY LEONARD. Page Twenty-seven