Washington High School - Surveyor Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

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Q4 , NEWS FLASHES OF 1955 Shanghai-The United States Foreign Office announces that Florence Greenhouse will be in charge of the new two-million-dollar hospital just completed in this city for the care of poor peasants. Chicago: Noted for their distinctive jazz music, Milton Schreiber's orchestra was recently awarded first prize in a nation-wide contest sponsored by the American Acad- emy of Music. New York! Greenberg Enterprises, Inc., will occupy the new three-million-dollar build- ing on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 84th Street. William Greenberg, head of the organ- ization, has developed his advertising business from a company occupying one floor to an international organization. New York! Mathew Levy, the Funnybone Emperor, has evidently made a tremendous impression upon New York theatre-goers. The only time he is serious is when he is off the stage, and even then, only because he wants his pay for not being serious on the stage. New York! joe Latragna, the Department Store Baron, has just announced that with the opening of his new super store in New York City, he will surpass any record in store organization, this being the hundredth store under the name of Latragna in the Eastern U. S. Upon investigation, one will find that his secretary is the sweet, efficient Helga Kubica. Part of the Baron's huge success is due to his capable purchasing head, none other than Ruth Stoler. Hollywood! Sam Scheff will be chief scenic designer for the new production, Star. Harriet Baron, eminent Paris fashion expert, will design the gowns, with Norman Gorin, Ace A. P. photographer doing the cranking. Washington! More than 600,000 copies of Harry Lipkin's book, Treatise on Trigonom- etry, have been sold, and orders keep coming in. St. Louis! The special train bearing Louis Papa, the screen lover of the century, who with the budding star, Mary Coco, is making a personal appearance, was recently forced to stop in its tracks, to many were the women who turned out to see them. Richmond! The Women's National Golf Open has crowned young and sensational Vir- ginia Cardinale champion woman golfer of the year. Hicksville! Thanks to his clever lawyer Elliott Landsman, Henry Duckman, political boss of Hicksville, Missouri, still rules the destinies of the town. Speaking of lawyers, Marie Monteleone, the only woman criminal lawyer in Chicago, is literally swamped with work. Washington! David Cohen, former leader of the Washington High School Crusade, has been appointed ambassador to China. After the close of the fifth Oriental war, there is a big diplomatic mess to clean up over there-the reason for his appointment, Rochester! Rochester, in competition with other New York cities has won the horticul- tural show againg the tenth time in succession! Usually, the most points are scored by the plants and flowers from the Good Greenhouse, owned and operated by leanne Montilione. Rochester! Over in Washington High School, Miss Loetzer and Mr. Quinn have done an- other fine job of advising the class of '55. lt is rumored that the class which they turned out in '38 had better look to its laurels, as these two efficient people get better as they grow older. IUNE 1938

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il In CL!-XSS ADVISEIQS 3301? D DORA M. LOETZER EDWARD F. QUINN ., XXX, In our memories there will always remain admiration and appreciation of Dora M. Loetzer, and Edward F, Quinn for their inspiring counsel, their forbearance with our problems, and their nobleness of thought. UNE 1938