Torrington High School - Torringtonian Yearbook (Torrington, CT)

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Prophecv of the Prophet Wlnle pass1ng through 'Nexx York dur1ng March of th1s xear 1945 I stopped at one of the latest beautv culture parlors on Flfth Ax enue I was amazed as my eyes rox ed ox er the latest 1n modernlstlc furn1sh1ngs As I was s1tt1ng doxxn I began to thlnk of thc Jolly tlmes I used to have back at the Torrlngton Hlgh School Suddenly I recogmzed the YOICC of one of mv old classmates Allce Iflnffl Sl I xxalked oxer to the nrst booth and there she xxas xxorklng on a prcmmcnt xxaxe She hld one of h 1 many asslstants Hnlsh the xxaxe and hurued ox 91 to speak to m Much to my amazement I was mfolmed that she xvas the manager of Alx ce s Beauty Salons After taklng me through th salon she de serlbed to me her XEIFIOLIS branch shopp s xx hlch were scattered all over Nexx York and COI1II6Ct1Cllt All these salons were under her management Closlng her shoppe for the day she 1nx1tcl m to her pent hous a short dl1X6 from her IJLISIHGSS for dlnner We enloyed talklng ox er our hlgh school days after xvhlch she began tellmg me of her expe1 lences slnce 1935 After graduatlon Allce studled beautx cultule 1n the metropolls for one vear For SIX months of th1s year she was under the superv1s1on of a well known beauty CL1ltLlI'1St Durlng the course of our conversatlon she lnforrned me that she had studled beauty culture 1n Par1s for SIX months and had toured through V1enna Rome and Germany Returnmg from these trax els she opened a beauty parlor Wh1Ch soon acqu1red the present fame of Alyce s Beauty Salons It appeared that SLIFDTISSS xx ere not to cease th1s day when I xvas to meet my old chum of T H S Sho told me that she xvas Madame Alyce xvho gaxe the famous rad1o talks on beauty culture ex ery Thurs day ex en1ng at elght o clock ox er statlon WJZ The talk glx en by Madame Alvce each xx eek xxas one of mx fu OTIIQ prof rams and noxx I lealned th xt one of mx closest hlgh school tuends xxas th1s flmous lidx It xx lb tlmost 1DCl6d1bl8I She xx1ll be ITIUIILCI th1s flll to D1 GILW 1 d ntlst She p1om1sed to come to he1 old home to look up her classmates xbout xx hom she 1IIqLl1l'9d As I left he1 pent house I xx ondeled hoxx manx othels of mx class had become as famous and successful as she NIARX NOKETITES I4 L ..- U an ' ' Y V ' ' V . V V , 1 V 1 . V V V V , , ' ', ' ', ' , ' . V V . A . . V v y ' V ' ' I ' V V . v .:,' - f v 1 v v v ' , V V x , ' I '. l 1 1 ' . 2 Q4 4 V 'V V 'V V, V , ,' V , , V x L Y 1 - 1 as , s ar ' D - nf ' V I . ' ' ' eg ' V . , V 5 ' n V - ,' M O u an , L ,, V , 1 1 1. v ' w - ' ' V Y ' . . V K . . , Q. . 4 V . U . L ' V L ' . I . , . as 1 ry I . . 7 . V ' V V K- v . . , Y N . . , . c , ' 1 V Y V. V ' V '4 V ' . 3- V V v 1 V V l , M c C c ., 2 ' -V . AVKV ' V. '.' V V, V 'K Z V E VV. V2 1 c v ' u ' C n , 1 ' V' 1 VU, 'V 'V V V,V V ,, 'V K C A C - L V C v L . v .w s 1 ww 1 1 1 x r v 1 ' ' C a V 64 V rr V . V V VV V f V nf I v 1 ' w w 'ww -1 'v C 1 V V V Ol

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2 DONALD GEER has broken the In o1ld s 19CO1d fO1 a non stop illght a1ound the woIld 3 PETER DROZDENKO S latest nox el and book of poetlx ale a houhng success They aIe saId to be selhng lIke hot cakes 4 EDWIN SEYMOUR lb due gl eat credlt as a successful statesman and orator 5 STEPHEN KLONOSKI has recentlv completed plans for the huge brldge to be constructed across Lake Erle 6 ANN WADHAMS wIll leave town tomouow for Afrlca where she w11l undertake darlng mlssxonary work Now the atmosphere at the mght club on thIs chaIm1ng June ex en Ing IS enchantlng Ewery detall 1S completed to perfectlon I flnd JULIA 7WICK IS the hostess As I Slt down at a nearby table I not1ce the muslc IS furnlshed by HARRY RADOM S most fashlonable orchestra Clncludlng ERNEST RASCHKE and CHARLES BERTANGJ featurmg MAMIE AVENIA and BABE MALONE as dancers and entertalners JULIA comes ox er to tell me that besldes TED S good fOl tune we In ould also celebrate the arrn al of two now famed classmates BARBARA N0 VEY and EINAR PALM PALM has made a great h1t In comedy t3lk16S vIh1le looks famlllar At the corner table are BILL KLAMBT MILDRED ZELE EARL BRow and HARRIET SMITH When I ask BARBARA how she llkes New York she savs lt s Iust lIke home because FRANK COUCH and NICHOLAS KOLTKO are stage managers there GRACE FRITCH deslgns all her clothes and she Just couldn t do wIth out GERTRUDE BRADLEY to put the fimshmg touches on her costumes be fore she goes on stage When I dec1de to leave I remember that I don t know where to go to get home I see a sIgn Used cars for sale I go In to purchase or borrow one and who IS there sell1ng them but RAY and DICK WADHAMS wIth TED MIKLOS actmg as thelr mechanIc I select one go next door to buy gas from RAY MILLER S statlon and start on my way I look at the slgns and stores on the wax I slow up then after a mInute drne on Why I almost b6ll9X9 I am In Torllngton for back there lS a sIgn West mn Homes RADOM and TEMKIN Im drIv1ng slowly along the countrs slde vslth the vsarm SLIITIITIQI breezes blowmg In my face homeuard bound contented and happy to know that all my classmates from the T H S are gettmg along so sw ell ALICE ENGLISH I-143 T 'I ' 1 v 1 - ' , , ' ' ' Al ,!! L J . . I l I ' V' ' , l 'l . . , . . . v ' L. 'k 7- 4 7 v BARBARA has made her stage debut on Broadway. Well, this certainly ' J ! . .. . , . . 7 1. 1 9 . . , . I s ' ' 9 3 ' i-H 59 ' ! ' I , , . ., 7 I Y ' . Y . ,. . . ,, ' n ., .. .l 'I I . Y Y ! -V

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Class W1ll 1935 We the heaxen sent Class of lmnetecn Hundled Thlrtx Flxe belng xeasonablx sound of mmd though gcttlng VSC'1li91 IH bodx due to our age and st1ll gromng ulsdom and dlgnltx do l ue bequeath hand down pass on IH fact w1ll to ou1 1nfer1o1s the clas P1 classes below us mans fh1HgS uhlch haxe been the settmgs of the foul acts that complete ou1 Hlgl school daxs We leaxe xou F11 st as IS most flttlnq th stage upon vs hlch we 1 laved our parts 1nd1v1dually and collectlxcly TO111llglZOYl Hlgh School Alfred Nelson and hls Class Cablnet b qucath thcu 8f'llC16I'lCy to the l.LltLl16 officers ot the Class ol 1936 Unto Albert S1gno1ell1 doth Betty Rubmo bequeath her three fold g ft of brams Arhne Morroway our Mmhftelanfe o mlls her a1t1st1c creat1ons IH cllss to McClelland Bzuclay Hls ab1l1tv as a d2lllCG1 but not as a s udent does Edwald DeB1ot l1+reW1th bestow upon Homel Wheeler Emal Palm doth hereby mll h1s cnevo n look to future busmess rn nagc1s CW1ll1am Hullj of the X Ray To Robert B1nk W1ClxG1 son does Juha Zvuck hand down he1 com naon SICSLHS duung Engllsh class Nla1ga1et Schae1 leax es her D1 etended calmness amxdst stormy seas tc th Lllllli-Ed States Naxv Don t look at me' Unto Alma Ross1 doth R fflna Tate bequeath her blessed glft of gab to be used fO1 debatxng pu1posts Hls athlctlc DIONXC s IH ex cu Held doth I'1ank1e D1ang1n1s pass on to John P te Hot sladt Albelt Jasch bequeaths hls checkelboalcl countenance to Elwln Rus ell 1n o1de1 that he tRusse'lJ may make each moxe upward as hls pre decessor If Klan Dlllon mll l nd he1 eus Jun NI1lfo1d xull bequeath he1 seclet on hon to remaln modest I4 o .- . 4 : K , N Y' . ' ,- m - L 1 n 7 - 'f 1 -1 ' s--' 14 Q ' - , n 9 L ,H 5 K . V. V. I . . Y qi V ' -.7 VL 7 7 7 , ' ' QS i' t ,. ' N' L' . ' l I ' w - rx: 1 1 1 . K 1 A 'y1: v v 1 ' - ' 5 1 1 ' y 1 nf 1 N' I L 1 . - ' 1 ' .11 1 1 ' .3 1. 2' 1 ' ' v 1 f V l v 1 ' 4 vw y 4 , U . i . Y r 1 N 1 1 v C '- Q - v . . f 1 .L . ' ' ' ' . Q 1 . 1 V ' ' ' s ' . ' V Q 4 A . , f1 . . R- 1. ,l , ' ' as an ss ' H A ' , . ' ,' A . - . L N. 4 . l 1 . . v 1 f ' 1 A L A 1 ' ,v , ec va pa V . V . .. - O - I as - xv VC, - 1 1 ' 1 'mf L . '1, X' . -Q1' -1.1 U4.. 'H s ' '1 1 s me H , , S V' ' . 1 1 1 ' 1 . . 4 . . ' - , . -4 ' - - V ' ' l ' - -- '-1 - . - H 11 A , ,uv . G . 2 .U ,Z A . 1 . . 1 . 1 1 'bl