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THE ORIOLE NINETEEN THIRTY-SEVEN THINGS WE COULD DO WITHOUT 1. Coach Butterfield’s whistle after one of the team has made a mistake. 2. All exams. 3. The pest who wants to date your girl. 4. The “gal” who takes fifteen more minutes to dress because yon rang her buzzer twice. 5. A gum chewer on a dance floor. 6. The person who will take your last cigarette. 7. Twelve o’clock curfew at school dances. 8. Anyone who copies from your test paper, then yells when vou ask him something. 9. The güy who’s going to find fault with this Oriole. 10. Anyone who thinks he’s God’s gift to women. 11. The fellow who thinks he’s an express train on a dance floor. 12. The Prof who hands out an assignment—and then expects you to have it ready the next time. 13. The onion-eater seated behind you at the show. 14. Study halls in the back of classrooms. 15. Miss Newell’s “short” tests. 16. Activity periods. 17. Kearney’s pugilistic tendencies. 18. Vera Lasher’s laugh. 19. Isabel Buchaca’s humor. 20. The teacher who talks so loud, he wakes you up during the first couple of classes. 21. Ten minutes after school for every minute late to class. 22. P. G.’s. 23. Those people around school who try to sing. 24. Teachers who won’t speak to you outside of class. 25. Juniors in the balcony. 26. Pink absence slips. 27. Forced visits to the office. 28. Short Easter vacations. 29. Freshmen who think the Seniors are the only ones full of hot air. 30. Book reports and projects. 31. Walworth’s puns. 32. Miss Lane’s whisper (?). 33. Blanks to fill out. 34. Rendez-vous at guide desks. 35. Seventh graders and Juniors who run in the halls. 36. This column. Page tuenty six
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NINETEEN THIRTY-SEVEN THE ORIOLE THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF THE CLASS OF 1937 w e, the Sénior Class of 1937, of the Bethlehem Central High School, County of Albany and State of New York, being of sound and disposing minds, memory, and understanding, do hereby make, publish and declare this instrument as and for our Last Will and Testament. First: Harold Shultz and Larry McNeil bequeath their uncanny long shots to “Ozzie,’’ our new blond gigolo and future basketball hero. Second: Don Smith and Dave Tiedeman leave their A-l report cards and back homework papers to Don Buckley. Does he need them! Third: “Izzy” Buchaca hereby gives, devises, and bequeaths her Gracie Alien complex and ingenious punmaking to Dot Pinkerton. We’re sure Dot will go to town! Fonrth: To Fortune Dimura, Bill Peters leaves his luck of being able to look over high fences. May he make good use of it. Fifth: To Millie Rowe we bequeath Alarían Fales’ effervescent giggle and cute (limpies. Sixth: Given Hynds and Lizzie Chamberlain recommend their steady (affaires d’amour) to Arlene Slauson and Ed Kearney. Seventh: To Alice Porter, Anna Mae Morrison leaves the monopoly on our girls’ gym instructress. ' ' U2 -íL (Lx-G t G f Eighth: The seats in the balcony we leave to any coming Sénior who may arrive there first and put up a stiff fight. We had plenty of trouble maintaining them. Ninth: To Mr. Coons we leave a school telephone system so that he may save shoe leather and those little yellow slips. Tenth: To Miss Newell we bequeath an automatic foot-stamper for irate mo- ments, also a bumper for her filing cabinet to render her softer bumps. Eleventh: Dot Adams bequeaths her left-over dignity to Betty Haverly. (May she employ it to the best advantage!) Twelfth: Marlin Fuller leaves his can of heavenly bine car paint to Miss Gage. We hope she appreciates the color. Thirteenth: To Air. Denny and his Freshmen, we leave a nightmare of the Seniors sitting on ice. May it haunt them properly for days and days, to square our account. Fourteenth: To Miss Williams we bequeath a high-chair, so that she may see above her pupils. Fifteenth: Doug Manley, our class Einstein, hereby leaves some fellow genius his (teacher-baffling) cjuestions and blank stares with witty alibis thrown in. Sixtecnth: The Seniors as a whole, leave their dignity, extra erudition, class spirit, and ambition to the other classes of B. C. H. S. In witness thereof, the Sénior Class have herewith set their hand and affixed their seal this 14th day of April, in the year, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven. Witnesses: Miss Gladys Newell Mr. Heth G. Coons AIary Stodart Naomi M. Whadcook Page tiventy-seven
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