Top 50 Songs for 1959
1. Mack The Knife, Bobby Darin 2. The Battle Of New Orleans, Johnny Horton 3. Personality, Lloyd Price 4. Venus, Frankie Avalon 5. Lonely Boy, Paul Anka 6. Mr. Blue, Fleetwoods 7. The Three Bells, Browns 8. Come Softly To Me, Fleetwoods 9. Kansas City, Wilbert Harrison 10. Dream Lover, Bobby Darin 11. Sleep Walk, Santo & Johnny 12. Put Your Head On My Shoulder, Paul Anka 13. Stagger Lee, Lloyd Price 14. Donna, Ritchie Valens 15. ('Til) I Kissed You, Everly Brothers 16. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, Platters 17. Charlie Brown, Coasters 18. Quiet Village, Martin Denny 19. My Heart Is An Open Book, Carl Dobkins Jr. 20. Pink Shoelaces, Dodie Stevens 21. Sea Of Love, Phil Phillips & The Twilights 22. The Happy Organ, Dave "Baby" Cortez 23. I'm Gonna Get Married, Lloyd Price 24. Sorry (I Ran All The Way Home), Impalas 25. A Teenager In Love, Dion & The Belmonts 26. 16 Candles, Crests 27. It's Just A Matter Of Time, Brook Benton 28. Lipstick On Your Collar, Connie Francis 29. There Goes My Baby, Drifters 30. A Big Hunk O' Love, Elvis Presley 31. Red River Rock, Johnny & The Hurricanes 32. Waterloo, Stonewall Jackson 33. Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly), Sammy Turner 34. (Now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I, Elvis Presley 35. Guitar Boogie Shuffle, The Virtues 36. Teen Beat, Sandy Nelson 37. Kookie Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb), Edward Burns & Connie Stevens 38. Tragedy, Thomas Wayne 39. My Happiness, Connie Francis 40. Tallahassee Lassie, Freddie Cannon 41. Tiger, Fabian 42. Never Be Anyone Else But You, Ricky Nelson 43. Don't You Know, Della Reese 44. I Need Your Love Tonight, Elvis Presley 45. What A Difference A Day Makes, Dinah Washington 46. Primrose Lane, Jerry Wallace 47. The All American Boy, Bill Parsons 48. Alvin's Harmonica, David Seville & The Chipmunks 49. Lonely Street, Andy Williams 50. What'd I Say, Ray Charles
Pictures and current events for the class of 1959
In the class picture:
Top row, left to right. Francis Distel, Daniel Bologna, John Buswell,
William Goldsmith, William Decker, Jacob Frank, Robert Ingram
Middle, left to right. Jean Goode, Julianne Nash, Darlene Decker, Theresa McGuire, Myrna Altman, Rose Ann Bowers, Mary Carr, Sharon Hamilton, Mary McGuire. Bottom, left to right. Lillian Smith, Carol Rosenthal, Phillip West,
Teacher: Edward Condon, James Krum, Beverley Allen, Patsy Banta
Missing from picture: Brooke Anderson and Frederick Clark, Mary Leonard
9/29/04 Jean Goode has email that several members of this class are deceased and they are; William Goldsmith - Jacob Frank - Francis Distel - Edward Condon