Agawam High School - Sachem Yearbook (Agawam, MA)

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Stills CELESTINE FOURNIER Celly is so very small, she often passes up a date; We’ll do our best to make her tall, these stilts, I’m sure, will change her fate. JOSEPHINE ERAGOMINI You are usually laughing, though we seldom know just why, Use this joke-book, far from puny, and laugh at something really looney. ALFRED GOULET Al, your hands are always neat and trim; they always look just right. Please take this manicuring set, and rub with all your might. LUCY GRAZ IA NO Lucy always love to type, a little over-time, We hope this loud and noisy clock, will stop her with its clear tick-lock. PERCIVAL HASTINGS Joke-book Sa il Set Alarm Clock Hammer Percy is so tall and slim, there are some doors he can’t get in. Here’s a hammer, strong and true; maybe this will help him through. PHYLLIS JEWETT A handsome man to Phyllis we give, for a dependable partner, To help her when she unwantinglv is, that lonesome third party. DELLA LAMSON Della loves to powder her face, every time she enters the room, So here’s a handy vanity case, to help her do it very soon. JOSEPHINE LUC CAR I) I We know for fact, you have no yen, for Woolworth’sexcellent ware; This box of crayons from the five and ten, will surely draw you there. CARLSON MARTYNY Man Vanity Case Crayons New Car You come to school in a car every day, the springs are terrible some say; You take a chance when you want to go far, therefore, we’ve bought you this new car. BERNICE MERRILL Grape- Nuts Bernice is so very slow, we know she needs some pep, So here’s a box of Grape-Nuts; they’ll pep her up, you’ll bet. IRENE MONTAGNA ' ' Canary Mary’s canary you did kill, with your awful (awe-ful) vocal skill. So here’s a beautiful vellow canary, which we hope will replace Mary’s. WALTER MOSELEY Red-headed Girl Walter, you’ve had many, many girls, you’ve tried them dark, brunette, and blond, We hope this girl with bright red curls, is one of whom you’ll be fond. PRIMO MUTTI Bank People often call you “Squeaks”, because you’re rather thrifty, Use this sturdy little bank, which really is quite nifty. ANTHONY NACEWICZ ' Bus Tony, here’s a little bus, to drive your load around; We fear the Chevy will soon bust, and put you on the ground. RAYMOND NACEWICZ Doll You always seem to l e blushing, whenever a girl goes by, Here's a sweet little lady, to help you to stop being shy. STANLEY NACEWICZ ' ' Chocolate Pie Stanley, your love for chocolate pie, is the reason for this gift; We hope you won’t lie down and die, when there’s no more of it left. DOROTHY NEILL Stationery When you are at training school, to your classmates you’ll wish to write, So here’s some stationery bright, which, we hope, will be all right. Page Twenty-Four

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CLASS GIFTS Jack-in-the-box. CREIGHTON ABRAMS To you we give (his Jack-in-the-box for all those pops of wise remarks. VERA ALYERGINI Around and within the halls of the school, cleanliness you sought to keep; To help make this your Golden Rule, here is a wastebasket, wide and deep. PHILIP ARNOLD Philly favors a little blonde, but his chances are rather slim, Here’s a pretty little doll, so neat and BLONDE and trim. MARY BARBIERl Mary’s little pocket book, is always filled with junk, So to help her find an ample nook, we’ll give her this spacious trunk. C HARLES BENOIT We know you are an athlete, so big, so strong, so tall, Please keep this small rememberance, a brand new bouncing ball. NANCY BIIJSO Nancy is so very shy, we hardly know she’s around, Here’s a necktie very red, and she won’t have to make a sound. KENNETH BLANCHARD Kenneth is so very small, we don’t know how to make him tall. This tractor big, we hope will aid, his making an imprint on this decade. NORMA BROGGI Norma, you’ve won a lot of medals, typing very fast, Here’s a good, though little typewriter, so your speed will always last. JENNIE CARUSO When away from your classmates and borrowing’s a hard task; Use these pencils bright and gay, I know you’ll need them some fine day. MADELINE C ARUSO To get your coat mixed with someone else’s, is one of your pet delights, Please use these name-tapes neat and clear, and see if you can get it right. ANGELINA CASTELLI 'This new and shiny yacht, to you, Angie, we do give, So when vour boy friend a-sailing goes, you can follow right on his toes. EARL CESAN Wastebasket Blonde Doll Trunk Bouncing Ball Red Necktie Tractor Typewriter Pencils Name-tapes Yacht Horn You are always so very quiet, we never know you’re here. Please take this horn and blow it; and let us know you’re near. HENRY CHARYAT Bottle of Gas Though we know you have one of your own, you always ride in the Nacewicz’s car; Please take this bottle of gas, and show them how grateful you are. GERALD CLEARY Package of Gum Gump, whenever we want gum, we know just where to go; Please accept this package, in case your supply runs low. ROSE CONTE Horn Your horn can never be trusted to blow at the right time and in a tight place, So here’s a horn that makes a good show, please use it any old time, for any old pace. EDSON FERRELL Roadster W e know that you have quite a yen, for Freshmen girls and rumble seats, Please take this car, from the five and ten, so you’ll never have to use your feet. Page Twenty-Three

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Parking Ticket EVERETT POND To you we give this parking ticket, we hope it will l e all right, Now, cops can’t bother you at all. e’en though you stay all night. MABEL POOLER Mabel, here’s a dancing doll for you, she’s very bright and painted, When a friend is not in view, you and she can get acquainted. LAVINIA RAISBECK You go without hose, because of the depression. Here’s a knitted pair, that'll make an impression. ETHEL RENTON That Ethel is a charming lass, we know without a doubt, So when her parlor gets filled with beaux, she’ll use this swatter to shoo them out. ETHEL ROBINSON Though Ethel asks questions both brilliant and rare, answers are somewhat wary; Questions and answers will please her we know, so here is a good questionnaire. ELLEN ROSS Dancing Doll Knitted Stockings Fly Swatter Questionnaire Shoes Ellen’s going to lx? a nurse, and patients are often demanding — Here's another pair of shoes, that have a good MW er-standing. MARJORIE SECORI) Your temper’s not unfurled, and your hair is not uncurled, Here’s a box of hair-pins, for the future woman of the world. HELEN SQUIRE Helen’s boy friend, an aviator dandy, takes her riding, as you know, Here’s an umbrella light and handv, to always insure a happy landing. JENNIE STATKUN Jennie’s always answering questions, about what she doesn’t know; Here’s a Polish dictionary, to get those words just so. MARY STOCKER Mary is an Irish lass, with a temper quite unruly, We hope this box of aspirins, will calm her very truly. ERNEST SWANSON Ernest usually can be found, with the smallest boy in town, Here's a little bottle of glue, so nothing can separate the two. GERTRUDE WHEELER In our inspiring Senior Play, you often took fast dictation. Use this pad and pencil gay. to keep your reputation. THELMA WRIGHT Wright now, Thelma’s pondering, just .what will be her fate. To keep her mind from wandering, this book is A-l rate. HAZEL BENNETT Whenever you have any time, you draw some pictures fine, Use this paint-box full of paints, they’ll certainly make you shine. ANTHONY ZERRA Tony’s truck is down and out; a new one he could use, So we’ll give him a new run-a-bout, to help him carry 'round the news. Hair-pins Umbrella Polish Dictionary A spin ns Bottle of glue Pad and Pencil Fortune-telling Book Paint-box New Truck ROSE CONTE PRIMO MUTTI Page Twenty-Five