Waterbury High School - Longhorn Yearbook (Waterbury, VT)

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7fne faaqfaoan Aflan's Adventures in Wonderland Through the Stratosphere It happened so suddenly One day I was walk1ng down Larchley Boulexard 1n Los Angeles Cal1forn1a the next moment I was lIlt6I'V16W 1nf. apphcants 1n the H O1 H Office of the JUdlCl3l Department of the Coult of St Peter s It was a lovely oflice all 1n whlte w1th a wlde DIC tu1e w1ndow looklng out on the b1llow1ng whlte clouds that form the H001 of Heax en I was ln the thlrd office just left of the Pearly Gates but d1dn t know how I got there Suddenly a tall man entered the door Hello savs I and w ho are you? Don t you know w ho I am ' he asked I w as 1n no mood for guessmg games but I looked at h1m a l1ttle clos e Why of coulse page 106 1n Hlstory fO1 Llttle Amer1cans George Wash1ngton Hello George says I Guess I must be 1n Heaven That s rlght Sald GGOI ge you are and you Xe got a Job too We we got a new shlpment of members comlng 1n today and you re supposed to s1t here look holy and 1nte1x1ew them But why was I chosen? I asked Ve1y s1mple he Sald There hasn t been anyone new up here slnce I d1ed 1n 1790 and you be1ng the Treasurer of the Class of 1947 we thought you d be good for the Job What says I k1nd of astonlshed llke are lust members of my class comlng 1n today But then George sort of faded lHt0 a foggy shape and as he floated out the w1ndow I hea1d h1m say Let somebody 1n won t you Its get tlng klnda lonely w 1th Just me and you know who here I was left 1n the room alone so I sat down at the desk and walted for further developments Be1na1d Keefe Of COUISQ he had changed a lot 1n fifty years but Id recognlze that strut 1f he w e1e sw 1mm1ng Gosh I sald to myself Id l1ke someone s1mple for a beglnner It seems that Bernard wasnt any D1 oblem at all After I d heald that he had been a banker s1nce selhng h1s father s falm I mst w rote down on the blank I found on the desk The Other Place and told h1m to get out Bernard w as pretty perturbed so I sald Dont w OIFQ Bellldlfl they must haxe put 111 Oll heaters by now That fimshed h1m Next lll l1ne wele the Lew1s lJlOtl1QlS Paul and Lx nn Inudentallg smce I st1ll couldnt tell them apa1t nn com e1sat1on w as l1m1ted to Hey and Xou Wlth them w e1e G1lbe1t B1own and G01 don Sutherland xVll9ll thex told me that thu h 1d been plaslng., baseball all the11 llxes I flgllltil that thu had been lldXlIl1., a good enough tlme and I COHSILIHQCI them to the exellistlng, me that IS all except Gordon w ho I 1ound out h ill ljeell a bat bog, all th1st1me Yklth the St LOUIS Blow ns I 1efe1 red l'llD1 to the lllg,llGl autho11t1es The doo1 swung open agaln on a l1ttle old ladx w 1th w hlte ha11 and 1 1 1 y 1 1 ' 1 . . t . , . V , V V . V . V. . . - . .. . , , 1 1 1 ' ' ' ' I . ' K, 7 7 61 77 1 . , . , ,K as V H . V , . ax r V V - vu 7 L Y , ,, ,, ,V ' 66 ' V A ' ' 77 1. , , . , K4 77 66 ' 77 , , . . K6 7 ' 77 ' ,, KC 7 Y ' 7 V 7 7 7 7 ' K ' ' , ,' Y , an 7 7 ' Ll 7 77 , . 1 . CK ,I ' 77 ' KS 9 ' , . . . V . V 7 7 7 ' 17 H as ' ' ' cc, ' , V V 7 7 7 1 ' ' ' -yn K Z ,' 7 , ' 4: ' , 9 y 1 1 1 - ' . . V. . ,, . 1 v y ' , . , AK ' 77 ' ' Soon, there was a knock at the door. Come ln, Sald I, and 1n walked Q Q 1 I . I ' 7 7 ' V ' , , V' ' as rv ' u 1 . ,V . , . . . ,, V V , . 1 . . ' . . 1 H ' 1 . ' - 1 4 ,I 1 ' 1 1 Y 7 ' ' .. 7 wg . 4. I v Q y 4 4 1 v 1 n V ' l 1 w v I' f 1 1 v . ' ' ' . . ., , . , L- ' ' . . V L, 1 .k., ' .. V. ' ' H ,H 1 4' ' ,' 1 . ' . . 1 . . 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 v' y 1 - 1 ' 1 ' v . . . f . ' ' v ' r - 1 1 , 1 1 1 - r 1 7 . .' . . . . ' ' . . . . . , 1' I 1 ' T 9 ' v 1 A v 1 v 2 4 , v I I 1 . 1. .1 Q v 1 Q 1 ' . r Q I Q. I fs. . K1 - 7 1 r ' ' 1 1 -' 1 ' . ' . , .

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-me 1811111141 Replesentlng the GIIIS Sextet th1 xeal flom the JUH101 Class xx e1e Ellene Harx ex and Jean Glllltll In the Bcxs Octet xx exe Nlalcolm Nelson John Nlagnus and Pelnald Ixeefe The e membens ang Wltll the All State NIus1c Fest1xal at Bullmgton m Nlax of 1946 At 131129 speaking 111 NIa1ch the fir t DIIZQ fol the boxs xx ent to Allan Luce xx h1le second DIILQS xx ent to Bex e1lx Hasklns and Bel na1d Keefe The baseball squad 1I1Cll.1dCCl the folloxxlng membels of ou1 class Challes Nlason Lx nn Lexxls John Wlagnus Paul Lexxls Gllbelt Bloxxn and OIXIQ Jones In the fall of 1946 xxe had leached oul long deslled goal and became senlor Oul OIIICQIS fo1 th1s xeal haxe been presldent Nlalcolm Nelson xlce presldent Rlchald Izor secletanx Pat11c1a H01 rell treasurer Allan Luce adxlsel X118 Cultls Gough Ou1 hlst lolg ex ent xxas the thlee act play EXGIQ Famlly Has One xxlth Qallx Randall Jeanne LaFax ette Pelnucl Keefe Rlchald I7or E1 lene Haney Fleeman Sxxectsel Allan Luce Paul DeCelle Stanley Athel Waneta Woodard and Jean Guptll as a cast The class and facultx chose Sallx Randall as Good C1t1zensh1p Glrl xx ho quallfied 1n ex Gly xx ay Our one act play Goodn1ght Please' featured Malcolm Nelson 1n bed xxlth a suppoltmg cast of Belnard Keefe Waneta Woodard Allan Luce Charles Mason Genexa Box ce and Jean Guptll It xx on for us first place 1n the school contest and also ln the d1st11ct ontest We haxe xxoxked hard to mcrea e ou1 class funds Magazmes xxele of merlt for sales amountmg to ox er fifty dollars A Gala Rex ue staged by Allan Luce xvas a blg h1t In 1ts or1g1nal lty and SCENIC effects It r1x aled ex en the Freshman Receptlon xxhlch he produced earller IH the yea1 Patrlcla Morrell xx as elected captaln of guls basketball and Rlchaxd Izor xxas captam of boys b1sketb1ll You haxe done a sxx ell yob xx1th your respectlxe teams and xxe appleclate xou1 good xxo1k Othel membe1s of thls year s teams fl om the semol class xx e1e Sallx Rand ill John Magnus Hoxx ard Nay lor and Nlalcolm 'Nelson Jolnlng us thlq xea1 xxere Robelt Halxex Has Irlsh and HOXNHICI Naylor from the Naxy and Nolman Nelson Galland Fletchel and Hauy Harden flom the NIa11ne Conps We are xery ploud to clalm these mem bers of the Class of 1947 The Prom glx en to us bx thc 1un1o1 class xxlll long be lemembelecl We xxlsh to extend oul thanks fol fl xx ondelful ex enlng 1 Th1s hlstolx xxould not be complete xxlthout mentlonlng N11 Roxxe xx ho has taught Ol shall xxe s ix tl led to teach u the lmportance of knoxx ledge ln thls xx orld of ouls We exple s ou1 thanks to xou NI1 Roxxe fol xour patlent guldance We the Class of 1947 also thank the manx and xaxled teachels thloughout ou1 school caxeel and Wlls Cu1t1s Gough xxho has made ou1 last xeal an entuelx succe sful one We haxe had a xa11ed profitable happy and busx txx elxe long xeals togethel Ou1 last appearance as the Class of 1947 xx1ll be on the 10th dax of June fol gxaduatlon QXQICI es and s0 xxlth tealful ex es and '-1 heaxy healt I xx1sh to b1d a fond f3.19XX6'll to each and exe1x classmate We haxe had a XXOI1Cl61fUl t1me and max xxe meet agam soon Goodbxe good luck and max God bless xou thls Class of 1941 JEAN Go PTIL 1 1 I I 1 .I r I 1 1 I ' 1 1 1 1 5 I lvw, . ' 1 v 1 V , , L. - . . , ' A r K. , , 1 1 7 . S f 1.1 S I. 1 - . .3 ' 4' ' - ' . f. f 1 , ' A 1' .1 1 , 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 -If1 '1 , 1I'1 I -1 1 1 ' 4 ' 9 . ' 9 A v ' 1 1 1 1 1 - 1I 1 ,- , . 1 I 1 1 11 1 I 1 v 1 1 1 1I J Y 1 1 . s. . . D . . , I 1 . , 1I - 1I I 5 1 1 1 1 1 v 4 1I .If 1 1 -' 1 ' 7 7 1 3 5 ! ' 7 . 1 r vI 1 1 1'1 T 1 I 1 , . , 4 1 . I ,I . 1 I 1K1 IZ- 1 1 .1 -1 -1 1 I ', at ' ' V I I V K' ,,I , K, J . . , . . , , . 2 . , . 6 , .- , 1 1 1 1 r 1 , 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 7 K ' ! 7 Y 7 1 1 I r 1 1 1 1 1 11 v . 1 v 1 1 AA I I 1 I I ,Y 1 ' ' 1 1 1 1 1 - r U I r ' H 1 w' 1 I , , . . , . . . y , L, . A. . , , 1 y I 1 V I V , . , U . . . 1 1 4 I I S1 1 , 11 K. A I v 1 sold by the entlre classg Jean Guptll and Allan Luce rece1x'ed certlficates I I 1 7 '1 H Y ,, V Y . . . . . . . , ' ' 7 , f ' ' 1 1' . 1 1 1 ' 1 . g . . , v 1 I I , 1 1 r Y I ' 1 1 I 1I 1 1 Cx C 1 A ' 1 . I 1 K 1 1 I, 1 1 v 1 1 '1'1 I 7 Iv 1 1 I 1 '1 v 1 v 1 1 I . . . .. V c , ' ., 1 1 ,. , , . 1 . . I . . ' ' ' 1 1 1 . . 1 1 V ' , 1 1 . . g U, . . . , 1 1 I , . , - I . , A , . Al . . . . , . K, - ' 1 .1 1 J ' ' . . . Cl. 1' ,- 1 1 l 1I.1 1 I1 -1 C 1 1 - 71- , , , 7 . A, , 1 , . S, .- ' ' Y .V . 1 I I Y L '11 1 g ' 1 . . , . , . . A . K. , y , I 1 -1 1' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 v -, L 1 V, . . A, . 5 K.: 1 y , . t, K L I 1 ' .I 1 r 1 Y N v 4 1-1 I-I 7 1, ' v 7 A '

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7fne fonglzaan xx earrng a long black dress I drdn t knoxx xx ho rt xx as at hrst but rust as soon as she spoke I knexx It xxas Genexa Boyce and her xorte sounded rust as rt drd xx hen she xx as Grandma Reardon rn our three act play I soon found out that she had been a school teacher and her last posrtron xxas prrncrpal of the Bolton Flats School and so I sard Well Gennre xou de serxe a xacatron Id ax you xe been through enough krnds of H H Hades doxxn there on earth If xou pass the hrgher authorrtres xxe ll keep xou rrght here rn Heax en As I opened the door for her to go out I heard her murmur Nex er thought Id make rt Nerther drd I Gennre nerther drd I rt xx as that school teacher that got me As I returned to mx desk I heard a r rp on the xxrndoxx Lookrng out I saxx Robert West Xou knoxx Robert he alxx axs takes the hardest xx ax to do thrngs I opened the xxmdoxx and rn he came I thought at first that Id pa s hrm but xxhen I remembered the cruel xx xx he used to throxx bottles at the umprre I rex ersed the decrsrorr Next one rn xx rs Wlalcolm 'Nelson He h rdnt changed a brt except mavbe a lrttle sloxxer and you knoxx that pl rce rn hrs harr xx here he made that terrrbly attractlxe xxaxe' Well there xx rs 1 lrttle dent rn hrs fore head rrght there' I alxxays told h1m no good xxould come of usrng xxaxe set and combrng so hard Close behrnd folloxxrng 'xlac xx as Charles Nlason He seemed to be rn such a rush that I asked hrm xx here he thought he xx as gorng to a fire tthat s a yoke son'J and he told me that he xxas rust tryrng to catch up xxrth Malcolm Hey says I I nex er knexx any one haxrng trouble dorng that be fore as a matter of fact I m surprrsed that he got here so early I looked up from my Hgurrng thrnkrng My amaarng hoxx many are gorng to the other plate and guess xvho xx as perched on the edge of my desk? Sally Randall She had a pencrl rn hand and xx as xx orkmg rndus trrously ox er some problem Lookrng ox er her shoulder at her notebook I saxx that she xx as strll xx orkmg on one of Nlr Roxxe s geometry problems Poor Sallv and after all these years Farth Rex nolds xxas the next one to check rn It s about trme I sard xx hen I saxx her Wh rt are xou a grandmother noxx Great grandmother sard Farth sxx eetlx Suddenly the door sprang open and there xxere Stanley Ather and Orxre Jones I glanced at my lrst of applrcants Hey you boys arent due xet' I knoxx that sard Stanlex I xx as rust experrmentrng xx rth the thrrd drmensron and Jones same along for the buggx rrde As soon as they left I xx rote a short e to St Peter I drdnt thrnk he d lrke the rdea ot people crashrng the Pearly Gates before therr trme Suddenlx George materralrzed rn front of me Gl rncrng up at hrm I notrced that he had a rather xx orrred expressron on hrs face I hate to ask you to do thrs he sard but there xx ere a texx people xxe couldn t get rn contact xxrth and xxe xx ondered rf xou d mrnd gorng doxxn and seerng rf xou could drg them up' If I had to drg them up I xxouldn t haxe to look tor them I sard laughrngly they xxould haxe reported a long trme ago I xxas dyrng tNoxx that s a stuprd remark J to go back to earth for 1 trme and saxx that thrs xx as my chance qurcklx I agreed O K says George But xou ll haxe to go as ettoplasm That s all rrght I sard And another thrng sard George Remember to tome back xx hen , - - 1 - I . 7 1 1 1 . . 1. 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