Southold High School - Snuffbox Yearbook (Southold, NY)

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THE SNUFF BOX Wisdom sits alone topmost in heaven.” Literary Editor “Snuff Box” ’29, ’30; Senior Editor “Snuff Box” ’31; Glee Club, ’29, ’30, ’31; “In Old Vienna” ’31. Salutatorian. Al, being a devoted sister, there can be no doubt but that much of your wit may be traced to the association of a clever brother. He has led us to believe much, but we do know that your superior scholastic record can be attributed to nothing other than your own perseverance and industry. Our best wishes for a well deserved success. LAURENCE SULLIVAN CARROLL Larry” Wit and wisdom are born with man.” “In Old Vienna” ’31; High School Orchestra, ’28, ’29; Associate Editor “Snuff Box” ’30; Athletic Editor “Snuff Box” ’31; Baseball, ’30; Baseball Scorer, ’30, ’31. Larry, we are at a loss to ascertain why you should permit .your abilities to be eclipsed by your ready sarcasm. Beneath your armor of irony, however, we have discovered your many redeeming qualities and capabilities. Why not place these in the foreground, for we are sure that with your natural attainments supported by persevering industry, success will be immediate. 7

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THE SNUFF BOX THELMA RUTH BURNS To those who know thee not, No' words can paint! And those who know thee, Know all words are faint.” Literary Editor of “Snuff Box” ’31; “In Old Vienna” ’31; Glee Club, ’31. Although your stay with us has been comparatively short, Thelma, your genial disposition and ready cooperativeness have won for you a place which, though lightly termed, may be deemed enviable. Your literary and artistic abilities are unquestionable, and as for scholastic standing, we find you hard to beat.” Our very best wishes for your success as a nurse! GEORGE WARNER CLARK As prone to mischief as able to perform it.” George, you seem to be inevitably and inseparably associated with wit and mischief. Yet in spite of your apparent inattentiveness to all things serious, you have maintained a very creditable scholastic standing. We shall certainly miss your personality in classes next year, especially in French class, where your many humorous phonetic versions were ever prevalent. 6

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THE SNUFF BOX HELEN KRUKOWSKI JEROME FRANCIS GRATTAN Giz” Thy modesty’s a candle to thy merit.” Helen, what is your secret formula for a charming disposition? Your personality surely is magnetic, especially because of your good nature. If you continue to be as capable in your scholastic endeavors, we predict a positive success for you in your future vocation. None but himself can be his parallel!” Class President, '28, '29, ’30, ’31; Secretary Athletic Association, ’31; Baseball, ’28, ’29. ’30. ’31; Basketball, '29. ’30. ’31; Track. '28, ’29, ’31; Band, '31; “The Patsy” ’30; “In Old Vienna” ’31; Assistant Manager “Snuff Box” ’29, ’30; Business Manager “Snuff Box” ’31; Captain Baseball, ’31. You have proved a capable and successful class pilot, Jerome, and that in itself is a distinction. Your invaluable versatility has been recognized and appreciated, both in sports and in dramatics. Our best i wishes for well assured success! 8