Stonington High School - Pawmystonian Yearbook (Pawcatuck, CT)

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2 THE DIAL CLASS PROPHEC Y Atsrstotitsteru Newt on the progrtm will be that oeeult personality Robert King who will wrest from the future the seeret destiny of his fellow Classmates Speak Oracle ROBIRT Hello folks Today we ire broadcasting from the World lxposition of 1958 whleh is being held in Stonington the third largest and most pros pe rous elty rn the world lxtetly twenty yetrs ago today Stonington was tn ordintry little yilltge with t population of about three thousand souls It w ts on that yery same day thtt the elass whieh is now known as the most famous elass in the world decided to remedy sueh an appalling situation C rreultrs and p tmphlets were sent to tll eorners of e mt pltce in the whole world This noxel way of ad yertisrng was so etfectixe that, in a eomparatnely short time thousands of tourists Hoeked to see the most msignifieant plate in the world These tourists being greatly impressed by the natural be tuty of its loeahty md the eharm of its nttixes deeided to settle down in Stonington The result is already history Wntli the same untbated enthusiasm that charte terrzed it twenty ye trs ago the class is whole heartedly supporting this immense Wforld lxposltlon Many of its members are here at the fair some visiting others running concessions Come along with me in search of my former classmates As I glance around I notice that Barry Kenyon is running that rocket shrp to upiter for only Sl 'S 1 rude Oy er there on the payihon are the Kuptdlow ski Shtkers Sophie and julit doing the Harbor Shim y The important looking mm watching them is oseph Fretard of the Fretard I ish Company I or many years oe has earned on experiments to ttke the smell out of nsh I am happy to say that he has tlmost sueceeded The lady with oe is Kathleen Kitehen who before she became Vice President and part owner ol his eompany was the most highly paid seeretiry in the Clly Une moment folks tn auto plane with a us Married sign has landed right in front of me Well well, if it isn t Rita Parkinson, the Seyen and Thirteen Cent Link Store gurl and her new husband ohn Shannon only heir to the Shannon millions It looks as though Stonington Unix erslty is well rep resented here today There s ohn Sylyia, the country s letding football eoaeh and Charles Crandall traek ago Clarissa Coogan riding instructor at the Unix er sity is at present haung a lot of fun gning the merry go round a workout Harriet Denison Dean of Women is also here With her are Ellen Foberg athletic director and I'ran ees Parkinson head of the Seience Department And right oyer there by the lerris Vlfheel is Marne Donahue trained nurse and nerve specialist with her reeent patient Irank Battlsrini lrank was inyureel while eompletmg his self starter for Diesel engines Close by is Henry Bessette Professor Battistini s yery elpable meehanic and bodyguard Heres a roeket trailer, folks straight from Holly wood what a chance for autographs' It brought Dorothy Tanner who last year starred in that tmaztng moyie produetxon l'eet Afioat and Barbara Wise mm the Queen of the Creseent bereen who re .6 - . ' ' is : 1. A t - A mu ' ' T 1 ' 's . , . L- - , X- . V -- A .L-. my B 'I . M -f . . A S -, X .. -V , I T A ' . ' 1 :f V . f 1 I ' 4 f Y I 1 I :V 1. . I .h .Q A. ' - - ra if - ' v ' T- .1 y A ' . A I -V . 1 -' . 1.'L ' 2 f . ' ', ' -1 3 . ,, . . . , . . . . K A N Q A A' I ' 1 - ' 1 v' ' 1 t ' I . . .1 , . '. ,, . .Q D ' ' ' ' ,Q D V r V V 4 i Q DT ' Y y . . . . ' ' r ' r 4 . Q'-L51 1 is ,- 't . ' ', ,' -' , the earth describing Stonington as the most insignifi- L'021Cll, Who w'On the Coast t0 COHSI Marathon fm YCM5 -A L .' . , , . '- Y- ,. , L . A D , I ' l . r 1 - - - - - - 1' v . v' ' -' . , - , . ' A - -sf . v I ijt ' 7 ' . . I . A I an . k 4 Y - I 1: I 'f A , . . , - , , L A - h gf V 1 Y sh A v KAQ 'I :A 1. . . F '- ,. K 'A .'-, ' f. .LA-ak ' . -' V ., 4,4 A'l V 1 , I J , y , - .R ' . ' ' ' e el , ' D l . , f ' - 's . 7 ' ' ra 4' I '. A vp , . 1 xl A 1, ' I . ' 7 , ' - ex , I I I -. V 'T' I . . U by . J . I V- 1 Y V A Q . k y . .D Y. A 1 . Y' ' K . ' in--' fd r I , ' . 'H f A.

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THE DIAL CLASS HISTORY GUIDI Step rrght thrs way ladres and gentlemen We shall begrn o1rr tour rn this studro where the Senror Class rs brordcastrng the story of rts rctrwrtres Please be quiet 'IS YOU 5:0 In ANNt111NerR Hello lvcrybody This rs your rn nouncer Stewrrt McKrnney rntroduerng 1 progrrm rn honor of the Clrss of N38 of Stonrngton Hrgh School Our hrst speaker on the program rs Mrss Betty Hrrvey who wrll chronrcle for you the achrevements ofthe Cltss of 38 'I rlce rt away Betty Br 1TY Th mlt you Stewart September 1934 found us enterrng a new type of school lrfe eager and Just a lrttle proud of our first venture rn I-Irgh School D11e to crowded condrtrons the class was scattered rn three groups throughout the town etch wrth drwerse rntcrests Prr on rn the Competrtrve Plays Soeral mrnded Paw c 1t11cl-c orvanrzeel knitting 1nd danerng clubs and spon sored badmrnton and rndoor baseball for her students Mystic who later was to furnrsh much talent to our cla s confined herself mostly to study Thus prssed tl e Ireshman year By tnother September however we were 1 united group busy makrng many new and lastrng frrenclshrps Flectrons soon proved th rt we were a class possess ing sound judgment and rn abrlrty to reeognrze tr11e worth rn others for the cl rss oflrcers headed by Thom 15 Sh tckley w rth one exceptron, have served us through OLII our school career Of course, there was great ex crtement over the selectron of class rrngs A full program of studres wrth few socral actrvrtres re rncled out the Sophomore year It was wrth a keen sprrrt and sense of responsrbrlrty th tt wc assumed o1rr trtle of juniors As the clrss w rs rn need of funds we sponsored the Th rnltsgrvrng Dry Drncc whrch more thrn rmply frlled our coffers Next came the Competrtrve Plays Talented mem bers of the class grve In excellent performance of th1t delrghtful comedy In May wrth une The clrmrx of o11r soeral progrtm w1s the lunror Prom Under the rble drrectron of Mrtthew Wysockr and hrs decorrtron commrttee the Wfequetequoclt Casrno trrmmed rn green and srlver toolc on a festrve a oe Tasca 1nd hrs Cardrnals furnrshed the dance musrc and frvored us wrth several novelty numbers But socr 1l lrfe was only a prrt of our unror year Many of our members were to be found on the honor roll whrle others mrcle hrstory on the athletic held The Prom w1s rndeed 1 gala rtfrrr The Town Hrll was transformed rnto 1 green forest A full yellow moon srlvery stars and a garden of musrc set the romantrc scene Agarn Wysockr hrd scored 1 hrt wrth hrs decoratrons Soon rfter Christmas vacrtron we presented the class pl1y Growrng Puns to 1 lrrge rnd CHIIILISIISIIL 111drenee Cory George our challenge for the com petrtrve Plays brought us the banner thanks to the splendrcl rctrng of oseph Sullrvan ern C rmpo Ir nest Drcltson Mrry Dennehey rnd lrrncrs Mtc Donald Wrth the fourth quarter commenced preparatrons for graduation Senior chorus, trrps to the Town Hall groups busrly engaged rn research together wrth the approach of fin1l exams brought o11r school lrfe rt S H S to a speedy close wrth grrcluatron as rts final eprsode ANNouNcrR Thank you Betty . . 25 ff ' ' ' . , t l ' . ' I t ' ' l 1. ' V i . . i I ' I ' 2 -f K- ' - ' - k - ' ' .A-' sc . ' . -. y ' . 1 - ' . ' ' -' 1 L I 1 -S ' ' 1 Z . ' 1 . 1 L ' . I ts ' I 1 A 1 i . 1 . I .. K ' K - A ' . ' . ., 1 'z . ' . ' ' 1 . l-- 'F I 'L - . S I , - A ' in s J, 2 ,L - , ' . . , , , , . ' 2 l S i ' ' '- S' ' 6 I I - . . c ' ' i , ' ' , ' A ' .rt J - - 1 ' ' - ' - - V A ' ' e . I 5 . ' t t ' 1 A ' l D i ' ' ' 1 ' 'z ' ' .' ' z J ' 'i . ' . y- A , A2 4 I r B' - K i . A , ' . if ks' , I 1 1 ' A A l- . 6 . ' - . A Stonington, clramatically inclined, presented Little Semor year proved to be. by far, the happiest year. '-: - ' . -I ' f - 2 ' 2 z'. ' ' 1 ' ' ' .' . , V 1 ' 1 . f A' V ' y I ' ' . .' a ' z ' ' 1-' 1 w. A 2 i A A 43' , ,. . . X- , ,' , ' . , , ,, 4 .', . ' . ' ' ' 2 I ' ' . ' H , , , , 5 , , . . - - , 4 , 4 t . t ' 1 A y V- 4 A . ' l V h . - A , ' ' A r . , Q - ' 4 ' 4 w , ' t 4 2 ' 1 'A K - . . . s f ' , , I 1 c . c I ' , L I S . L , ' - ' A, ii : . ' , 1 .

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THE DIAL cently made Rosenbloom and Corffure both wrltten by that famous scenarro wrrter Robert Dawley Oh yes Vrrgmxt Gasparrno the Martha Rtye of 1958 better known as Casprpe Ginny IS tlso here Watch our folks you had better make way for the muscle man Anthony Campo You have all seen hrs advertrsements Htve 1 physrque hke mme rn twenty days or your money back 'Iony rs aecom pamed by hrs manager trarner and 'tdvrser ldward Coogan Say have we celebrrtres here today or have we' Why look theres Ernest Drekson whose desrre to fulfilled and wrth hrm are Lawrence Sulhvan he srlver worce of the teleradro and joseph Sulhvan the human skeleton who lrves entrrely on love and peftnuts Before me rs Earle Strachan whose trarned mosqurtoes are a universal sensatron They dont brte rn the same place more than once' I wonder what the excitement rs about? It s Edward Greeley agarn He s rn the boxrng rung watching for hrs next customer A sxgn reads Stay wrth me two rounds and wrn a big case of our Knspy Krunchy Rftdrsh Flakes What beautrful musrc' Lrsten That s the Ston rntfton Phrlharmonrc Symphony Orchestrl under the baton of Maestro Demetrros Traggrs These Zrpper Rocket Krddy Kats toys wrth two speeds desrgned for httle tots by Matthew Wysockr famous crochet needle desrgner are manufactured by the Echpse Iron Works Company owned by Estelle Thorp and Dorothy Thavenet Here comes Lucretia Ernest Secretary of the Inrertor She rs talkrng to Horatro Agurar Governor of Connec trcut and Raymond McWrllrams a sure wtnner rn the next presrdentral electron Across the mrdway are Rose and Mary Italrano who recently opened a secretarral school rn Eastern Con nectrcut They have mvented a new system of short hand whnch has entirely eliminated curves The staff of thus school rncludes osephrne Alfiero md C trmelrt Saporrtt former secretary to Robert Wood wealthy owner of the Wooden Transatlmtre Stonrngton s most famous steamshrp lrne Comrng out of the Admnnrstrmon Burldmg are Mary Sanquedolce artrsts model md Irene Souzl hostess at that swanky cafe at Atlantre Beach erlled the Sandflres Haven Marguerrte Rrley who arrrved here yesterday by rocket shrp from Australra where she rs teachrng the world s most wrdely used language Monkey Chatter rs holdrng a one srded conversatron wrth Elrzabeth Robinson teacher of Mental Telepathy at the Unrver srty of Stonrngton ean Campo rs expected to arrrve any mrnute now She rs about to complete for the second trme 1 non stop Hrght through the Mrlky Way Vrncent Frdrych well known naturalrst sends word from the deep jungles of Surprnsaha the contment newly drscovered by Thurman Prerce that he has found the cure all for sleeping srckness The names have compounded 1 medrcme called ghosrum A few drops of rt rn a glass of water guartntce to gave you sueh creeps that you couldnt sleep rf you trred Nerther Marjorre Stedman nor oseph Muller wrll be here today Marjorre rs berng marrred rn Los An geles and oe rs restrng from over exerrron after break mg the world s record for the low hurdles yesterday ust a few moments ago I saw Vrrgrnra Krllars and Helen Danahey who collaborated rn wrrtrng the year s best seller Twenty Frfth Street a novel deahng wrth socral reform They were talkrng to james Murphy salesman and financral adviser for Geyer and Com pany manufacturers of the rocket auto owned bv Nelhe Geyer u . , 1 ' , ' ' a ' .Q . Q . , . I il J ' ' L .z ' z , ' ' ' rj , '15 '. . i A c 1, ' , , , tl UI , V QA! ' K J A ' . I a. , . . ll vu 4 vt ' A z 1 A I s . ' . S ' I ' , , . D , A , 1 ' 2 1 I ' - 1 ' ' 1, I I A I I I ' ' ' . . . , - ' - ' ' I' A I ' ' 1 - I '- .A ' become a second lzddle Cantor has been more than , , , , , 1 - A s , ' ' , f ' . . . . . , . - - .I - -I - I - A I ' , , . . 1 I ' ' I . 4 , I - , . 1 - ' a ' v A I 4 I y e. ', y ' y , 1 I 1' . - - A I A I K .'. l - 7 S . Q . - 1 V . , H I . . . , B I J . - 1 ,- v ' 1- . ,, . . , . . . 7 ' a . . . - - ' ', s ' ' - Q- . ' ID r , - A