02.17.1942 thru 01.26.1945.pdf - The Lowell
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HAZE STREET CHRONICLE. FRIDAY. MAY ]I>. 1041<br />
Women's Fashions<br />
By I. CNon<br />
My, how fashion* and custom<br />
modes change. In May, 1804, avoiy<br />
y,1894<br />
Senior Prom<br />
June 23rd<br />
Climaxing this season's dizzy<br />
lliiPl<br />
Women iii War;<br />
Although mosi stuoVnUi-do'n<br />
know of it, <strong>Lowell</strong> slrft.havo'on<br />
nized a ffroap •• known J, as 'X~, , ,<br />
UA.MBS. which him become•% TJUL;.: '<br />
port of the school. Th«, full name I- ;;J<br />
^rf^MifeiKV"'.' • By Terry Downs_Tr«*<br />
. Various sub-debs and young men-about-town have sprung girl wuntetTa dress wl irith hui|Ka<br />
legfrom<br />
their annual winter hibernation long enough to attend.— of-mutton •,-—-=- sleeves -.- .: nnd — a ... white ----pnrthis .season's most gala event, the opening ot Larkspur. ""!• IT**** '«•' •?"'« ""<br />
Among those present were Miss Barbara Morris, escorted by . „ rights, the,<br />
Williun Nelson (It has been a constant source of bewilder- during new Turkish trousers for bi-i<br />
ment as to what became ot Miss Morris' "California Man."); cycling, and the new song sensa;<br />
Miss Shlrlee Ronan escorted n la Eddie Hancock, from Wash- tlon. "<strong>The</strong> Sldewalka of Kew York.'<br />
<strong>The</strong>se expressions were literally<br />
ington High School; Arthur Saboin and an unknown debu- taboo: "I should smile." "Oh give<br />
tantedt has taken Arthur three years to attend a gathering, It the shake" (gel rid of it) and to<br />
nnd when the event occurred, oddly enough he was not es- someone who Is quick to catch on,<br />
corting a <strong>Lowell</strong> Girl.); and lovely Cnmillc Truncalc escorted "Oh ain't ho fly?"<br />
<strong>The</strong> Do's and Oont's of Etiquette:<br />
by handsome Henry Hillebrand.<br />
"Of course if ono is very enthu-<br />
While on tho subject of Henry Hillcbrand, it might be siastic, one might cheer at a ball-<br />
well to mention (though somewhat casually) a curiolus incigame, but it is In rather better<br />
dent of the "eternal eternal triangle." riangle. Miss Marion n Lorton, to, it seems. , toJtc to restrain one'a enthusiasm.<br />
(<strong>Lowell</strong> rooters take note.)<br />
somewhat provoked at Henry's choice of partners, attempted . Vcs, Doubtful, ladles do go to<br />
to to bribe bibe or r beg eg Sir Hnry Henry into giving gng the matter te of whom matinees unattended; in fact, thar<br />
lie would escort n second consideration.<br />
consideration Mr. Mr Hillcbrand, Hillcbrand is the object of matinees. (Flrsl<br />
however, remained firm.<br />
time I ever heard of such a thing.)<br />
Betty Brady about town recently. Miss Brady, formerly of<br />
<strong>Lowell</strong> High School, is now enrolled in the University of<br />
California. .<br />
Society notable Audrey Barthold hns, in all probability,<br />
decided that the only proper course for her to tnke is to keep<br />
her heart beating sans benefit of Fred Ganz, who has denied<br />
ever making thn acquaintance of the young lady.<br />
Miss Winifred Morgan, seen recently with Frank Soto,<br />
has been observed more recently with "Chick" Watt<br />
Orchids to Raymond King, cx-prcsident of the <strong>Lowell</strong><br />
student body, for his gallantry concerning Kormn Parsons'<br />
welfare after he was gone, and cabbages to Norma for the<br />
facetious remark she made to him on his first evening home.<br />
Various personages were seen "doing the honors" with one<br />
another recently. Among them Joan Boiserree and Robert<br />
Roy, and Gordon Lisser escorting Virginia Lee.<br />
DAZY'S<br />
EXCHANGE<br />
Swamped with letters asking for<br />
advico on the many iany wet weighty problems<br />
presented Iiin the ini itticacies of;<br />
love, we will try to answer those<br />
which seem the most typical. :<br />
H>re Is one iron a desperate lad<br />
who signs himself just that Desperate.<br />
Dear Dazy: I have heard about<br />
how you can solve all things. Well.<br />
I have a terrible problem. Fleaso<br />
help mi irl !s really swell—<br />
KCiodi.looking, me Ice clothes, nice personality,<br />
ami all stuff like that<br />
there; bat she embarrasses me<br />
aomcpln fierce when she gives me<br />
her false teeth lo mfnd. Now I<br />
don't mind keeping them in my<br />
pocket for her, but the lust time I<br />
did, X got bitten. PleaM advise roe<br />
as to how I can keep her love, bnf,<br />
have her keep her own teeth.<br />
L M. Desperate.<br />
Dear Desperate: Take up eating!<br />
raw carroty, and encourago her to<br />
join ywo. In thlt way, shs win have I<br />
to use tar teeth, and all will be 1<br />
Try This Method for<br />
Winning in Solitaire<br />
You're playing solitaire. One<br />
of the cards before you is useless,<br />
so you substitute another In tho<br />
«Icck for it Now put this in place<br />
of the previous one. and then<br />
change around the first two cards,<br />
first turning another two fac; up<br />
? d ""kjHtutinc one of them' for<br />
ho third ono. Repeat once more,<br />
but In the last chip take another<br />
card from the deck, chanting It<br />
for the fourth ono you turncdup.<br />
or b lht<br />
P» • S Your sequence of<br />
cards should now be complete. Now<br />
you should to ready for one of<br />
two things. Reserve a padded cell<br />
ft Nnpa or clue take the olrtol from<br />
the right hand drawer of ynur desk,<br />
g*» Jt gently against yoar tempft<br />
Pull the trigger. You win.<br />
saved.<br />
Dazy.<br />
An other poor soul needs our help.<br />
She writes: ,<br />
Dear Dazy: I hate to burden you<br />
with my trouble*, but someone,<br />
must help mo. I arc a beautiful,<br />
Intelligent girl, with a wonderful<br />
sense of humour. I also have a<br />
great dud of '.noney, and a brand<br />
new convertible .with a "C sticker.<br />
My problem Is this: My boy friend<br />
Ukes to go hiking in the wilds.<br />
How can I display my charms with<br />
him off In somo wild forsaken 1<br />
whirl of Important social events will<br />
be the gala senior prom to be held<br />
Juno 23. As in pnst years, this<br />
very formal affair, that means no<br />
jeans and plaid &hirtK,wi]I take place<br />
In the spacious Gold Room of thn<br />
Fairmont Hotel. Although plans aro<br />
still Indefinite. Jerry Politzer, president<br />
of the League of Seniors,<br />
promises league members and<br />
guest* a social event "that will<br />
never be forgotten.** Adding to the<br />
orchid, and the usher*—bouquets of<br />
white violcU. (Walking human<br />
gardens.)<br />
It is very bad taste Indeed to<br />
wear bracelet* on top of your<br />
gloves on the street.<br />
Any touching up of the hair, especially<br />
the uso of peroxide, is<br />
highly disastrous. Not so nowadays,<br />
(It is said that gentlemen<br />
still prefer blondes.)<br />
(Marilyn Simmons—Any resem-j<br />
bianco between you and Gloria Bur-1<br />
n.-ll is purely H2O2.)<br />
And there is the Puritan Thanks*<br />
giving Dinner of long* long, long<br />
ago: clam chowder, roost codfish,<br />
boiled potatoes, pork nnd beans,<br />
turkey, onion snuce. cranberry jelly,<br />
baked ham, mashed potatoes, baked<br />
flquaiih. buttered parsnip, roast<br />
haunch of venlaort. wholo roost pig,<br />
cole slaw, brown bread, cheese,<br />
mince pic. pumpkin pie, apple pic,<br />
baked Indian pudding.<br />
(Editor's Note: I think I fcci<br />
Ell.)<br />
plica? . Ive Glamoor.<br />
Dear Glamoor: Sell your car<br />
and give your gas to a needy Wnshingtonlan,<br />
George Brandt. (<strong>The</strong>y<br />
dont havo any there, tsk, tsk.)<br />
Love matt triumph 1<br />
.^-" ' Dazy.<br />
'' • . o—<br />
And last comes one that really<br />
fascinates us:<br />
Dear Dazy: I am a busy little<br />
buiybody who follows people<br />
mand .ohwrving their actions.<br />
1<br />
of this organization If- <strong>Lowell</strong>'s.:<br />
Army Mfcdiral Battalion.- To btlonir,<br />
a girl need have had train*<br />
'«?<br />
injr only In first aid. _:...-, * v-~-*f<br />
<strong>The</strong> demand for such a groopr-^<br />
aron« when tha wartime housi&K *<br />
shortam Affected <strong>Lowell</strong>, crowding<br />
It* halls to more than capacity ;<br />
during psssine periods. Many of.<br />
tho students who.wcre overcome *»!:•<br />
tlitf crowd<br />
success of the stupendous affair<br />
will be the world renowned music<br />
Jj<br />
of Leonard Auletti nnd his sensational<br />
six.<br />
<strong>The</strong> important work of planning<br />
this last big event of the season<br />
Is intrusted to some of th* more<br />
experienced members of the league.<br />
Heading the committee aro Prcsi<br />
dent Piny-Boy Politur. Vice-President<br />
Anita Secret-Sorrow Shlf<br />
flcr, and Secretary Shirloe KIddcr<br />
Honan. <strong>The</strong> rest of tho group consluts<br />
of Craig Casanova Chandler,<br />
Jim Hunk-of-Mnn Heron, Anita<br />
Killer Kmer, Don Lovable Lowe,<br />
!*at Petunia Prichord. Jean Sophirt-aled<br />
Scott, nnd Tom Samson<br />
Stereo.<br />
TYPICAL<br />
n «""-. Such a desperate aitoi.;<br />
tlon had to be remedied, so <strong>Lowell</strong> '<br />
girts decided to take mstSrVfato<br />
their own hands and organfced the •<br />
LAMBS. <strong>The</strong>se girls conduct the<br />
traffic in the halts and assist flu!<br />
dents who are slightly Injured by<br />
applying spllnu and bandagiu<br />
sprained fingers and anklet On<br />
examination day or report card<br />
days,<br />
days,<br />
when<br />
when<br />
student*<br />
student*<br />
are<br />
are<br />
in<br />
in a,<br />
a «<br />
imS.<br />
hurry to reach their classes, many<br />
more serious and fatal accidents<br />
occur. In such cases, the LAMBS<br />
idtely ntif th<br />
Horse Show<br />
<strong>Lowell</strong>'s semi-annual horse show,<br />
an important and very entertaining<br />
import!<br />
occur. In such cases, the LAMBS<br />
immediately notify the. fanUly^S<br />
make funeral arrangements? In<br />
emergencies, the irlrls may hare to<br />
operate, amputating crushed tou<br />
and flatteneo fingers. ThSTdlSu<br />
are pickled for observation fa tK<br />
biology classes. All in all these<br />
girls are to be commended for their<br />
generous work In helping In <strong>Lowell</strong>'s<br />
own war effort.<br />
affair. is to be held on the evecninjr<br />
of June 3. This year marks<br />
the first time that the show has<br />
not been held in the afternoon. As<br />
usual, however. It will he at thu<br />
luxurious St. Francis Stables.<br />
Leader of tho riding group, Liz<br />
Coblentz, announces that a bare<br />
back riding contest Is to be added<br />
to the regular events which include<br />
beginning, intermediate, and advanced<br />
competition. Cups will be<br />
awarded the winners of the important<br />
events.<br />
Lady Drizzle's Drops<br />
NEW CITIZENS . . . <strong>The</strong> neu'cit additions to the <strong>Lowell</strong> nuidcnt<br />
tatty are, Ernie Giviner. formerly of Lincoln High School, and Mtaft Connls<br />
Crofif, who tranifcrral from Kotre Dame.<br />
CUPID'S NOTE . . . <strong>The</strong> raojt recent couplcii to be hit hy CupM'n<br />
arrow are Gordon LlMcr and Mi5» Luclndn Marshall, Vance Sheffey<br />
and MnrRlo Brant, MiM Joan Boliwrrcc and Robert Ray, Stan Rose and<br />
Jean Kaye, and Arthur Huston and Barbara Holt.<br />
PAKTY TIME ... Miu Shlrlee Ronan was hostess at a party given<br />
nt her home recently. . . . Among Uiose who attended were MteA Barbarn<br />
Carlson anil Mr. Craljr Chandler. David Herbert and songbird Patricia<br />
Prichard. Donald Lowe. Kenneth Leslie, Dick Mnllctt. and Anita<br />
Kruer. .<br />
CUPID'S FIASCO . . . Miss Shirley McRac and Mr. Dave Herbert<br />
havo parted way*. Mini HcRae makes tho statement that the; are<br />
"Just cood friend*." . . . Patricia Muller and Colin Campbell have also<br />
Darted vrayn, but because of "circumstances beyond their control." <strong>The</strong>y<br />
will continue to seo each other.<br />
AROUND TOWN . . . Various and sundrey <strong>Lowell</strong> High School<br />
students have been obttrved recently around San Francisco. Handsome<br />
Donald Lowe was seen chaperoning Lorninc Piclhnp, and Kenneth Leslie<br />
was with Patricia Prichnrd.<br />
NATIVE'S RETUBN ... Jim St. Clalr, former <strong>Lowell</strong> student and<br />
at present a corpnman in the U. S. Nnvy, Is back home, much to the<br />
gratification of Mtiui