Thorp High School - Seniorian Yearbook (Thorp, WI)

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Too Sweet On April 3, 1952, the Class of 1953 presented a three-act comedy entitled Too Sweet For Sixteen. The plot and characters were as follows: Judy, CMarg1e Reichertj who was sixteen and a half, would have moved heaven and earth to get her own way. When she and her friends Midge fRosann Ebbenj and Lila fSylvia Cieslekj were invited fconditionallyj to the college fraternity costume dance, action started. They stole a man's suit from Judy's steady, Shrimp, fRichie Teclawj while he was stuck in the window, got rid of Judy's parents in order to borrow the furni- ture for the dance fone of the conditions! and scared and upset the whole family. For Sixteen Seated: Margie Reichert Sylvia Cieslek Richard Tc-:claw Donald Nevala Eleanore Sciezor Standing: Miss Dunn Irene Zarada julia Kan-iinski Florian Szatalowicz Joanne Romanowicz Rosann Ebben Norbert Teclnw Seated: Patricia Urhzis Armon Schmidt Ann Larson Standing: Kathleen Hazuga Martha jane Francis Bernadette Cnkla Finally, father, fNorbert Teclawj who had three daughters, and a baby contest on his hands, had a talk with Judy. Shrimp came in for his share of repay- ment also. Older sister, Susie, CJulia Kaminskij had boy trouble and when she was in danger of losing Zack, fDon Nevalaj another boy entered the picture. This caused Zack to boil over with jealousyg but in the end Susie got the right man and sister Bessie Uoanne Romanowicz, found a whirl wind romance of her own. The play, with Miss Dunn directing it, was Very successful. It provided the audience with entertainment as well as relaxation. Page Thirty-nine

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CURTIS TROPHY Curtis Drive This year, once again, the Curtis Drive proved to be a huge success. We surpassed our quota of 32500, ending up with a grand total of S2,941.61. As in previous years the Freshmen and Juniors com- peted against the Seniors and Sophomores. When the drive Was over, We found that the Freshmen-Junior team was the victor with a total of' 351,398.04 The Sophomore- Senior team had 351,315.34 The Juniors finished in first place among the classes. This made them the Winners of 6B50.00. Top salesman honors went to Dorothy Badzinski, this year. Dorothy's sales amounted to 213164.25 This record will definitely stand as a challenge to future students. Justin Jakowicz was the lucky Winner of the Bulova Wrist Watch in the drawing. There was also a drawing' for an individual salesmanship trophy. All top salesmen who had sold S30 or more were eligible to compete in this event. Marylin Plansky became the possessor of the trophy. Much of the success of this year's Curtis Drive should be credited to the two secretaries, Allene Kenney and Sylvia Cieslek, who so ably handled the entire affair. First Row: Fred Kenney, Marlene Burkhardt, Richard Alger. Second Row: Patricia Kuester, Allene Kenney, Sylvia Cieslek, Susan Harycki. Third Row: Bernadette Culcla, Arnold Smith, Genevieve Guell, Josephine Hmielak, Norbert Teclmv, Nancy Giwojna. Not Shown: Riclmrfl Jarocki Page Thirty -eight

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If You Knew Susie, a three-act comedy was staged November 6. Margie Reichert as Susie got entangled into one hopeless web after another, only to be saved by a kind fate, and her mysterious Aunt Sally's surprise. Allene Kenney as Daisy, a dumb but helpful maid, set the crowd roaring with her stupid remarks. Under the direction of Mrs. Swanson the play proved to be a huge success. The audience, which was the largest ever to witness a class play in the history of Thorp High School, thoroughly enjoyed themselves. Page Forty lf You Knew Susie SENIOR CLASS PLAY CAST First Row: Bernadette Cukla Allene Kenney Second Row: Norbert Teclaw Rosann Ebben Margie Reichert Richard Teclaw . Florian Szatalowicz Third Row: Richard Wiater Rosanne Conway Julia Kaminski Irene Zarada Sylvia Cieslek Mrs. Swanson SENIOR CLASS PLAY PRODUCTION STAFF First Row: Ruby Buss Kathleen Hazuga Susan Harycki Eleanore Soiezor Second Row: jean Cook Pat Urhas Armon Schmidt Ann Larson Lorraine Dahm Third Row: Robert Martens Wanda Johnson Jerry Phillips Tom Qualle Richard Vanderhyden ,Ioan Romanowicz Donald Nevala