East Hartford High School - Janus Yearbook (East Hartford, CT)

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Hartford Hrgh School future crtrzens of the Unrted States are made and trarned to man thrs great xessel We not onlx are very carefullx taught the studres relatmg to the gox ernment of our country but xxe also haxe a chance to make practrcal use of thrs knoxx ledge for here vxe haxe a student gox ernment the Actrxrtx Assocratron xx hrch rs run bx the puprls and xx hrch carrres on to some erctent the busrness of the school Thrs organrzatron xvrth rts presrdent xrce presrdent cabrnet sen ate and house of representatrxes 1s rn realrtx a mrmature Unrted States goxernment What better trarrrrrrg could be grven to prospectrxe C1t179llS than thrsf' Because of thrs preparatron xxe shall all be better fitted to bear the burdens of our country xx hen rt comes our trme to do so There IS also rn the fleet the strong and sturdx xessel Sportsmanshrp For four years the best materrals haxe been collected from ex ery source xx rth xx hrch to perfect thrs boat for well have xxe realrzed that the slrghtest rmperfectron xx 1ll cause rts destructron Much hard labor has been expended rn rts constructron to ax ord Just such an end The xalue of sports manshrp has been taught us all on the athletrc freld rn the classrooms and rn our student organrzatrons Our coach splen drdly fitted to tram the boys has so xx ell rnstrlled rn them the rdeals of farr play and clean 11x rng that our reputatron has be come known all over thrs sectron of the state Onlx a short whrle ago I heard a coach of a nerghborrng hrgh school sax that hrs teams always enjoy playrng xx 1th the East Hartford Hrgh School teams because thev plav such a farr and square game Thrs rs vou must admrt an unusual statement for a coach of a rrx al team to make Each mrnute part of thrs craft has been lard wrth exactness and care by the workmen under the drrec tron of the master burlder It remarns to be seen xx hat rt xx rll do on the hrgh seas rt rs gorng to meet so soon and hoxx rt xx rll weather the storms that are certarn to come If onlx xxe can find as good a prlot for rt as vxe haxe had leader durrng these past four xears rt rs surely destmed for the port Success Last but of greatest rmportance rn the eyes of us all rs Scholarshrp sarlmg along on rts drgnrfled course Much hard xxork has been spent rn the creatron of thrs xessel Ex erv foreman and every Worker has had a share rn 1ts constructron Knoxxmg the xalue of such rmportant burldrng mater rals as Englrsh Hrstorx Scrence Latrn French and lxlathematrcs thev haxe proxrded us xx rth these and haxe added to embellrsh thrs therr masterprece and to make rt beautrful as xxell as drgnriied debating dramatrcs and musrc Our oxerseers haxe labored long and patrentlx puttrng thelr best efforts rrrto the creatron of the shrp because thex realrzrng that success de pends largelx upon one s abrlrtles as a scholar knoxx that rt rs of greatest xx orth Felloxx shlp Frrendshrp Cltrzenshrp and Sportsmanshrp max sarl placrdlx and safelx on the seas of Lrfe xet xx rthout Scholarshrp the lrttle fleet xx ould drrft along carrred armlesslx bx ex erx xxrnd that bloxxs nor xx ould rt knoxx xx hat port to call rts destrnatron Hrgh School graduates haxe a much better chance to succeed than haxe those people xx ho haxe left school before completrng therr courses There are to be sure excceptrons to thrs general statement Some of our 30 ' . v V , 1 'n l v Y Y ' L ! K 7 1 1 ' 1 ' y 1 . 1 . . . . . . . , n s , ' A , , 5, ' 1 , '1 1 1 1 1 1 - - -J sv .1 1 1 . . . . 1 .v .. .N W . . . . .. . . ' y 1 1 41 1 , . r v v ' w . 1 . . . . 4 l 1 v v v ' ' . 9 1 I - VI 1 I V v v v' v ' Q .1 . - 1 v . . . . V. . . Y . . Y - - ' Q 1 T 1 , ' . . v v . . . v ' r r - - ' I W 'yr . . . t . . . . 1 Y I . . N .H . Y Y. Y. 1 1 . t N . N , . V U . . . ' -r. J A - . . . . v . V. l v v . . U . . v Y . r N r, , . 1 my A L . v 0 r . . ' v vw v r . , v 1 1 1 . . . . . V' Vs D v ' I 0. 1 .w .1 Y . . X , i - 1 ' .1 r 1 v 4 1 r V Y x V. v .1 it ' 1 - 1 .1 .1 1 .1 ., . , , , . 1 l 0 v w v , , ., . . c I Y . . N . .r N '1 v s ' l v A , s t, L T. - 1 91 ' 1 1 1 ' '1 - L . . . , . W ' v . . . .. ' . . I . . , . , . , ' ' s v v -1 1 H - y , - . l 8 l . 7. ' v Q 4 .wh v v v v v vw Q v . 7 n -n. s. 'Y v 1 1 1 . ' . , , . . . , I ' I v -4 v 4 ' 1 1 I ' ,, , L . D . .. , 1 - 1 1 1. 1 ' v . . . . .

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pal Mr Ross and the faculty w hose tlreless deyotlon to our mterests has furthered our progless Let us bear IH m1nd as we lease tonlght our motto Not on the helghts but cllmb 'ng and may It challenge Us to all that IS noblest greatest and best And now I bld you all an affect1onate farewell LOL ISE S BL RN HANI SALUTATORX THE BL II DIING OF THE SHIPS Tomght we haxe entered thls East Hartford Hlgh School for the last tlme as undergraduates We shall nexer agaln take an actue part 1n the school routxne yet we shall treasure always the memorles and hlgh ldeals we haxe lecelxed here Although our partlng IS 1n mans ways sad for us It IS not how ex er wlthout 1ts compensat1ons for we haxe formed t1es whlch w1ll b1nd us exerlastlnglw to our Alma Nlater Durlng these past four years we haxe w1th the asslstance of the faculty bu1lt for ourselxes IH th1s great shlpyard the East H zrtford Hlgh School a fleet a powerful fleet of flxe carefully constructed shlps each showmg ex 1dences of master construc tlon and each launched on 1ts ma1den xovage In th1s fleet we see Frlendshlp a true and staunch xessel ready to be trled on the sea of L1fe A fr1endsh1p formed on dux en by quarrels and dxsagreements How often do unedu cated people become 1nx olved 1n arguments ox er the most tr1y1al matters' They w1ll not s leld to each other and so part wlth the feelxng of hatred 1n thelr hearts Educated people on the other hand xalue frlendshlp to such an extent that they w1ll grant much for the sake of contlnulng It Our sh1p bu1lders reallzlng th1s helped us construct a craft YVl11Cl1 w1ll be xalued by us throughout l1fe The teachers the foremen and over seers 1n th1s shxpyard have asslsted us xmmeasurably encour aglng the sp1r1t of frlendhness we haxe created by enterlng into It completely Now as our good xessel Frlendshlp sets S311 on the hlgh seas we shall have an esicellent opportunlty to prose to our adylsers and to oursely es the true worth of the boat we have all helped so w1ll1ngly to fashlon Accompanylng this craft IS 1ts slster shlp named Fellow shlp These two w1ll always sa1l lowallx slde by slde Our fellowshlp has been deweloped part1cularly through the me d1um of clubs We have organ1zat1ons 1n th1s great shlpyard of ours for both the glrls and the boys In the Alpha Gamma Epsllon the former learn of the ldeals of true womanhood Ill the H1 Y the latter are taught the ideals of true manhood The other clubs wlthout exceptlon teach us the real worth of fel lOVVSh1p To make these organlzatlons successful we haxe worked shoulder to shoulder So long haxe we been accus tomed to dOlHg th1s that we shall always value h1ghlx a k1n dred sp1r1t of fr1endsh1p and fellowsh1p for each other C1t1zensh1p IS another member of our fleet one we con slder of especlal slgnlflcance reallzlng that thele IS no one of much greater lmportance than an A 1 Clt1ZE3ll In the East 29 . , . 1, My ' A T v 1 1 I 1 1 1 ' S. 1' , V v . . H , . 1 . v v A v ' . ,, v . ,Q . Q - y , S. Y 9 1 . I, t' I Y . . A A' a gg V Y 97 I A v . A1 - 5 Lv v Lv W I , ' 'S ' 'uv -1 tvs '11 Lf, ' '51 . , , , , . , A: , v kv kv l sv Lu, v I v , . V- :1kw'L . t., I K, v N., L. K, uv , 2 , . y Y V N, a false and unsound basis will sooner or later go on the rocks 1 v 1 . Y v. . . . 1. , , v 1l 1 4 Y I xvi 1 xi' ' ' A, tv 1 u x, ' 1 K 9 1 ,u 1 k A K , 1 1 I, 1' I 11 . 1 I 1' 1 1 1' 1', 1' 4 . . . t , - .. , L, Y.. . 1 L v Z . 1 v sl ' ' , V . Lv . - 1 1 , ' If

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count1x leadel haxe been me11 xxlthout t1a1n1ng men xxho haxe been able to turn the11 effoxts 111 the channels best Sulted to then 3bll1tl6S but thex ale fexx IH compar1son to the large numbel of p1om1nent men of todax xxho haxe had exctenslxe eclucatlon F01 th leason so manx xea1s ancl such careful xxo1k 1 expended Ill pe1fect1ng ou1 Schola1sh1p -Xncl xxlth th1 as ou1 flagshlp xxe ale happx 111 the 1eal1zat1on that our llttle fleet xx1ll beax u each cloxx ll the channel to the harbor of SL1CC9s Tfllllght palents teachels and fI16lldN xxe xxlsh to wel come xou to th1s glddlldtllbll and to tha11k xou fO1 xour very klnd and helpful 1r1te1e t 1n ou1 class and 1ts act1x1t1es We feel that xou too haxe helped u xx1th the bu1lcl1ng of the shlps and as xxe sa1l xx1th Olll fleet onto the sea of Llfe xxe xx1ll try to shoxx xou ou1 app1ec1at1on bx mdklllg all the hopes and plans x ou hax e for us come t1ue And so xx herex er It max sa1l may our fleet be a cred1t to xou all and to the hast Haltfold Hlgh School RL TH B OLNISTED C I ASS HISTORX N11 Toastmaster Classmates and FIISHCIS Th1s log xx1ll desc11be the foul xea1 cru1se of ou1 good sh1p Sch0la1sh1p One September I'I'l01IllIlg xlmost foux xeals igo xxe hauled anchol and set sul 111 our famous xessel from the polt of Iulementauz bound fo1 the Isle of Vusdom of the South rn undel the c1pta1ncx of Admnal Ross Ou1 calgo xx is made up of knoxxlcdge IQCQIX ed durmg ou1 elght xears spe11t CFUIS mg the lllldlld xx 1te1s of educ ltlOIl 1n older to le un the funcla mentals of seam iIl'sh1D We salled fOl the Isle of Yhsclom n quest of a hlclden treasure bu11ed the1e xeaxs ago The txeasure g1x es d11ect1ons as to hoxx to succeed 1n l1fe Manx xessels haxe DFSXIOUNIX set sall th1ther befole Us ind haxe succeeded 111 thell quest but the tleasure cannot bc lemox ed from the lSldIld beciuse lt IN closelx guarded bx the xx1ld Ilatlxe lslanders xx ho xx orsh1p It VS hen xxe set sa1l Admlral Ross told us that xxe xxere the best look1ng crexx he had ex 61 captamed ind also xx1shed us Bon xox age YK ell xxe st1ll are the best looklng cv exx ind some of us haxe had plentx of luck Ol thele xxoulcl be manx x zcant belths hele tonlght VS hen we put out from Elementana xxe numbered about one hundl ed and thl1tY Todax ou1 crexx ls made up of about flftx fixe filst class eamen Appa1e11tlx xou notlce the huge decrease 111 our rmks Th1s ha beell caused bx the x1olent stolms and fur1ous battles xxe haxe xxeatheled Ex erx crexx has need for recreat1on and xxe found ours 1n the deck sports The uppez deck xxas open and free flom all obstacles so xxe could plax football and baseball xxxthout belng handlcapped because of need of room but the gx mnas1um xx as small and basketball had to be plax ecl under hampeled CO!ld1 t1ons Nlanx of us tlled out for the athlet1c teams the sh1p 31 -arf. 1 1 S r 15 , 7 1 - 1 f ' 1 1 L- ' 1 K ' ., b . 1 . . . ' 1 - f 1 r 1 7 , ' Q 1 1 1 1 f - 1 1 1. 1 1 -Q 1 1 1 I . 1 1 v . 1 I I ., . . , m ' 1. s Q b ' 1 r ' , 1 . f . 1 . 1 .' . . .3 . , . , 1 , 1, , v ' 1 11 1 . I I V 0 ' I I I -1 Q ' 1 1 1 1 f . 1 4' ' 'I I 'v ' 1 1 1 5 - n r t 1 v 11 . v. 1 1 r I v v. 1 1 v 1 1 0 1.1 ' v 1 . I 1 1 v 1 1 1 , Q 1 1 v v . 1 v 11 . . - ' - 1 . - v 0 1 ' Y 1 I 11 '1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 ,1 . 1 1 1 1 '1 1 1 ul 1: . 1 7' - . . . , .. ., . . . 1 1 1' 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 I 54 4' 11 . ,, 1 . 1 1 Q v 1 11 1 v 1 C 1 t 1 C 1 4 1 11 I I 1 v 11 Q 1 4 I . 1 s , ' ' 1 , ' .' .e Archlpelago 1n the South PHC1flC Ocean. Our cargo shlp was 1 1 l v . v1 1 1 1 1 11 1 I 1 1 1 1 Cs 1 1 . ' , ' . ' 1 , . . ' - . I 1 11 11 is ' I Q 1 1 K 1 K K ' 1 1 1 1 4 1 I ' 1 ' . -1 -. f 1 1 ' v Y 1 I . I 1 v v 1 1 1 1 v 'I 1 Y 1 11 . . ' 1 I 1 v 1 .' h 1 1 1 . c . . , - 1 1 .1 , 1 1 ' 1 1 2 1 ' ' 1 '1 . v v s 1 . I 5 1 1' 1 L K s 1 1 H 1 v 77 V . , ' 1 1 ' ' 1 1 , K . , 1 . 1 , 1 vi I -1 1 1 . C 1 1 Y v 1 I v 4 1 I 1 1 1 v 1 . v ' 1 1 1 v- 1 11 - 1 1 1 Q c I ' V ' I A1 ' 2' A1' .lv 1 S na A1 tv v. 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 v 1 v 1 1 Q Y ' Y 1 . 1 1 - 1 1 V v V. - . ., . . L . . 1 1 v 1. v '1 r 1 1 I ' 1 1 .