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CLASS Wl LL--Continued Earl Klier passes on his chair in the band to brother Paul. It's all in the family. Verlyn Conway and Sarah Craig bequeath their beautiful raven black tresses to Mary Jo Jones and Dorothy Dudley. Remember girls, one hunded strokes every night. Eileen Davis passes on her well filled date book to Edith Soles, who won't have any trouble at all in keeping it filled. Can you blame Sidney? Signey Speece wills his one well kept wave land wavesetl to Roy Edward Smith. lt only takes a few extra minutes each day. John Link leaves his daily taxi ride to Wanda Maliski, while Sam Lofton leaves his place at the wheel to Herman Delbrugge. Hilda Bowers passes on her delicious candy recipe to sister Mary. lf you students haven't tasted it, you don't know what you've missed. Charlotte Coleman leaves her list of Ferry friends to Marjorie Fankhauser. You have to watch these brunettes. Janet Ross and Dorothy Hill bequeath their title of Pals to Georgie Rose and Elsie Bain. Jack Montgomery wills his deep, booming and very pleasing voice to Bill Masser. Raymond Hupp and Bearl Lawrence leave their peroxide bottles to John Ossovich and Smitty They blame it on nature, you know. Kibby La Motte wills those large expressive eyes of hers to Leona Keaton. Watch them, boys! That frequently heard giggle of Rose Brynaski's goes to Suzanne Wilson. It wouldn't be Bridgeport High without giggles. Betty Holsinger's charming smile goes to sister Doris. Another family matter, but l know of at least two certain boys that enjoy those smiles. Eleanor Lenz leaves her love of an argument and a certain Past Graduate to anyone that can handle them both. John Tempka leaves all of his mathematics books and a certain girl lperiod.l Bill Ritner wills his after school paper route to Manuel Thomas. Joe Kuhar passes on his baseball bot and glove to Emil Stopski. Good Luck, Emil. Jean Ann Fawcett wills her title of ditto to Jean Ann Jones. One more ditto can't make much difference. Bob Moore and Frank Zelenitz leave their mast ardent love of red sweaters to Tom Meyers, who will be sure to carry on the great tradition of red. Mary Pasztor leaves that long, long walk home to sister Margaret. Ralph Miller leaves his red hot horn to anyone that is man enough to handle it. George Horvath wills his broad shoulders land all his paddingi to Bob Kren for use in per- suading the ladies. Kathleen Kefalos leaves her long, long line of brothers and sisters to carry on the name of Kefalos in Bridgeport High. More power to 'em. Leona Zeik can't leave Bearl Lawrence behind so she'll have to take him along. Three cheers from the rest of the students lahemli Anne Stewart wills her excellent report cards to anyone who will work as hard as she has. She also leaves her place as President of the Girl Reserves to Betty Hora. We know Betty will be a good one. Adam Rogalsky leaves his bashfulness and b'ushes for every occasion to George Kefalos. Mary Alice Porter leaves her ability to be neat at all times to Wilda Trouten. We know you: won't let her down. Grace Leonard wills her raspberry lipstick to Dorothy Fundis. Mary Karkule leaves her place in the lunch'oom and her apron to anyone capable of hand- ling the job. Ann Kosanovic leaves some of her pep to Jeane Miller. Now don't forget to eat your wheat- ies every morning. Wanda Negroski wills her violin and The Bee to Ruby Marshall. Alex Wierzbicki leaves his Tarzan features lphysique--if you don't knowi to Virgil Heller, providing Virgil grows a bit more. Charles Knapp leaves his size eleven shoes to Joe Sole, He says, lf the shoe fits, wear it. Joe Andrasik leaves his long legs to Jack Funk. He hopes Jack will soon grow up. Anna Mae Marx, Irene Koval and Veronica Kyanko's street car tickets may be found with Mr. Waldorf. l27l
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CLASS WILL As our days in Bridgeport High are nearly ended, we must depart in order to allow other stu- dents to enjoy four happy years here. Realizing we have little time left, we, the class of l94l, do hereby make this our last will and testament. Junior Barnhouse leaves all his scout books and merit badges to Phillip Miller. Tom Pirozak wills his place at Gwenny Jones' locker to someone tall and handsome-'who knows? Vincent McGee dutifully wills his title of Seniors' Gift to the Ladies to Bob Burke with in- structions on how and when to turn on your charm. Edna Kaminski leaves her blond loveliness to Gloria Longshaw with the warning, No Bottles. Bob Fehr grudgingly gives his very fetching smile to Bob McCann. He says, You know how to use it. Mary Evelyn Link leaves her place as soloist to Janice Chippe. Remember, you have a repu- tation to live up ta, so practice hard. Wells Richardson, with deep, deep regret, leaves his daily reserved seat in detention hall to the next person that happens to get his unlucky seat in English Class-which is any seat. Betty Watson bequeaths her twinkling piano fingers to Melva Caswell. Danny Shields surrenders his joke l???l and bright sayings book to Nick Hanlon. lf you don't have as much success, demand your money back. Q John Sandor sorrowfully leaves behind him something that others will be happy to have- Dorothy Moore.l George McGlumpy says he won't leave his silvery voice, so it's a good thing. Frank Beck al- ready has one. I know something else that George won't leave-don't you? Louise Frasier bequeaths her box of Henna Rinse to Nancy Kennersly with the directions, twice a month is sufficient. Audrey Ruthem places her position in the library into the hands of Sophia Zann. Harry Secrest leaves his naturally curly hair iand his curlersl to Wayne Ritner. Don't let Harry down now, put it up every night. Cecelia Blatnik wills her appreciation of football players to Betty Byrd, who, by the way, seems to have already inherited it. Georgeanna Downing passes on her title of Shorty to Joan Kennersly with specific stretch- ing exercises to take every night so she might be able to grow toll. Anne Dolak leaves her quiet ways to Margy Young who promises to always be as quiet as o mouse. Iva Ochsenbein wills her book on One Hundred Ways to Catch Your Man to-you know who. Carl Regal bequeaths his much used science books to anyone who can take it-and get it! Helen Morgan leaves her auburn lahemll locks to Lucy Tomei. Brains lBobl Turner leaves his title of Captain and his history chapter outlining ability to anyone who has brains enough to accept. That often seen pipe of Bob Bigelow's goes to Bernard McGee, providing he has a constitu- tion strong enough to take it. Betty Cochran leaves that urge to get into mischief to Mary Waters, who doesn't seem to do so bad. Mary will carry on with flying colors. Mary Jurovick wills her accordion to Dorothy Exener. We feel confident that she will do as well as Mary has. Jitterburg Peg Milhorn leaves her Jittering to Jeanette Giffen with a large bottle of lini- ment for bruised, sore and arching muscles. What do they do it for? L Bob Price hasn't made up his mind whom to leave Betty to. Babe Matan leaves her healthy lungs and her place on the cheering staff to Lois Baumberger, h k:Bob Byrd leaves his athletic ability to the Petroski twins. He has enough for two-don't you t in . Jean Harbourt wills her regular copy of The Cadet to Gwenny Jones. Charles Hamilton leaves his numerous play books and acting ability to Albert Blatnik. Carry on, Blatnik. John Cass regretfully leaves his drum-sticks to someone with plenty of rat-ta-ta. Anne Stanchina wills her A Friend to All attitude to Lucille LaMotte. Dick McFarland bequeaths his curtain pulling job to Paul Huston. Now Paul can see all the plays without buying a ticket. Dorothy Chambers leaves her daily trudge up the hill to Alma Anderson. No wonder they're so slim. l26Il
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CLASS Wl LL-Continued Bob Baumberger leaves his latest dance floor twirls to Phil Snoy. Swing it, Phillip. Jack Ford wills his title of Ladies Man to Bill Amrine. Do they like it! Vivian Weir leaves her newspaper reporting job to anyone who will take it Myron Tunt wills his ability to give teachers grey hair to Bill Shaheen. John Silon, who is gay, young and handsome, steps aside for Bob Trautman. James Shaw leaves his capacity never to study to Bill Shaffer. lt's fortunate that one person in a certain class does certain translations. lahemll Mary Potts' cute dimples will be used by Ruth Futey. Marcel Burkhart's mischievous ways will be used next year by Frank Rice. Warren Lenz wills his unused books to next year's classes. Kenny Henry's two foot high stack of books pass on to anyone who is big. enough to carry them. Clarence Neitzelt grudgingly passes on his pet football to Jim McConnaughy. Hugh Stobbs leaves his French books and his parlez-vous to his brother Leslie. Kenny Coss leaves his way with the ladies to Ed Costello. Look out ladiesl Jack Freeman also leaves a certain someone behind-Helen Cragle. Mary Jane Henderson, Martha Bluthardt and Pauline Wilson leave their ability to see into the tops of their lockers to Elizabeth Caruth, Catherine Wallace and Dorothy Gasper. Esther Raies passes on her paint brush and lovely art work to Dexter Dinger. James Shriver and Bill McKeen will their ability to sleep in classes to anyone who was out too late the night before. Elsie Svoboda and Carolyn Bartosek will their soft voices and quiet dispositions to Elizabeth Nagy and Dorothy Wensyel. Elwood Fredericks leaves his unaccountable shyness around girls-especially M.A.P. and L. F.-to Bill Porterfield. Kathryn Merrill leaves her long list of absence excuses to Ruth Dent with the advice-never use the some one twice. Frank Ray leaves his daily announcements to anyone that doesn't stutter. Elda Rizzi's love of weekly English talks goes to anyone with a weekly headache or sore throat. ' Joe Skoff, George Semancik and Joe Pomaranski give up their street car rides to three of the younger generation, lThe Juniorsl. James Millard and Alex Toth leave their love of acting to Bill Masser. V 'Lo Kay DeMeter goes sister Margoret's beautiful crop of hair. Now don't forget the brush- ing io . Blondes, Helen Bell, Florence Conway, and Howard Sykes, leave their lemon rinses to Dorothy McNally, Kathryn Hughes, and Doris Dillon. To Leona Cook goes the Understanding Nature of Helen Cass. ' Martha Rood wills her place in the Girls' Sextette to Lucille De Pasquale. Charles Jobe leaves his striped sweater to Joe Martinkowski. Mattie Benson bequeaths her place in the Glee Club to sister Lottie. Sing sister sing! Betty Blinco and Bertha Jeffers gladly give their long hike to Aetnaville to Virginia Negro- ski and anyone else that enjoys walking. Jean Gow, Wanda Durda, Josephine Bradley, and Anna White are, we are sorry to say, women of mystery of whom we know nothing except that they are extremely quiet. Rhea Sivert leaves in the library the book How to Grow Tall in Ten Days . She says, See what it has done for me? Roberta Anderson leaves her place as leader of the Blue Triangle to the next president, who, we hope will do as well. , Amelia McCormick regretfully gives her secret for dark hair and sparkling eyes to Donna Harding. John Ross leaves his grey hair for the next production of The Fool. Charles Milan leaves his good nature to George Burkhart, Charles says ' ' Kee p Smiling , which is o good bit of philosophy. Robert Nesperly wills his shyness, not basl'fulness, to Ralph Beabout. Helen Sansone is glad to leave her seat next to Gabby in history. ll don't think it's the historyll James Miller says that he won't leave anything but his quiet ways, with the added comment that he thinks they can be used. l, Jean Ann Johnson, leave my best regards to all. l28J
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