Burnham High School - Embur Yearbook (Northampton, MA)

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Glafu Wd! We, Iudy Adaskin and Marjie Weltner, do hereby will our room to the next midget who comes to Burnham. I, Nancy Bright, bequeath the leaky ceiling of Room 207 to M. Gwenneth Morrison along with the remainder of my Scotch tape to hold the Wall- paper on. I also leave my love and adaptability for Latin II to said beneficent. I, Mary lane Carlson, do will to Carole Hersey my ability to get along With one man at a time. I, Pat Chase, being of perfectly sound mind, I assure you, no matter what the world thinks Cwhewll, do hereby nobly bequeath the mountain behind my door to gracious Waterpipe , in case she's ever got a dull moment. To lane Pressley, I leave my Boston accent which I can turn on and off, and now, I just leave. I, Marilyn Conklin, do hereby leave the broken window cord in 308 to some poor unfortunate. I, Ann Cummings, do will my piggy bank to someone on a monthly allowance, the poor fish, in hopes that they have more will power than I do. We, Cosy Cunniff, Nat Mann and Pam Etheridge, do hereby will to the future occupants of 103 the haunting strains from SouthWick's victrola and Mr. Prahl's piano, Which have reached our ears until deafness do us part. I, Teeter Dechert, being of sound mind??? and body, will my beloved rabbit hutch to anyone who can brave the perils of my tiny room and can sur- vive Without a couple of bent shoulders and a bad case of claustra- phobia. I, Pam Etheridge, do hereby will my good luck in keeping off the penalty list to Ianet Ober. I, Iewel Finn, being of sound mind and body, do hereby leave my diet to Betty Vanderbush in hopes that she will have the will power to carry it through, I didn't. I, Dot Fischer, do hereby will a pair of roller skates to Miss Gilbert, affording much faster transportation to rooms after three bells have rung. I, Evelyn Florence, do will my room on the third floor front to any one from the far north who can stand the cold. I, Lois Gothow, will to Lois Kienle, my accumulated supply of incentives. May her luck be better than mine. I, Carla Grissrnan, do will my laundry bag of dirty socks to Miss Gilbertg she can wear them if she washes them. I, Ioan Halliwell, after four years, still having sound mind, do hereby leave. I, Lynn lanelle, do hereby will a box of sleeping pills to Miss Gilbert, with regrets that she didn't get them sooner. I, Loretta Kantra, leave my hair-dos to Louise Anderson. I, Pat Kelsey, do will my Boston accent to my southern roommate, Duffie. I, Betty Ketcham, leave my seven A. M. solos to Miss Mendes. I, Ioy Kinney, being of sound mind, I hope, do hereby will to my sponsor, Ioan Bobertz, my diet, in hopes that she will take off Weight instead of putting it on as I did. I, Brownie Kitzmiller, do will to Pat Whitner, my lesser half from Pennsylvania, the ability to carry on 'til '49, and represent us Well. 48

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'7!wS' Idea of Heaven Every one on second floor -back turning off all the faucets everyday To stand on Broadway and watch the bright lights Home-Sweet home Silly Question!!l?'? To be the only female at Princeton Totem Pole No noise up stairs To have Burnham nearer to Manlius Being with Blue Eyes Being at U.N.l-I, Simsbury Curtain going up Sitting in the bath- tub ' Love and other indoor sports Floating on a White Cloud Moonlight, a car, two cigarettes, and a good book to read Home Harp and Halo College near a certain Coast Guard Academy,- say on the same campus! A place to relax for a While and watch other people struggle Home, with 2000 books, 4 dogs, a cat and a certain other addition A world of dreams come true and miracles un- limited Weekend at the Waldorf Having weekends last all week Resting on a satin cush- ion, with a quart of choco- late ice-cream, plus a good murder book Food, warm climate, hand- some interns Futuristically Speaking That's the 64 dollar question Your guess is as good as mine You don't know! do you???? Sociologist Still Laughing Hi- Mommy Being the minor to some nice Major Katy Gibbs: Marriage Veterinarian No-telling! California bound Housekeeping! To be a nurse God only knows and He won't tell House Mother! In the pursuit of life, liberty, and happiness Life, Liberty and the pur- suit of happiness Mrs. Pohle M.R,S. Degree Surrounded by dogs, cats and children Writing an autobiogra- phy entitled, School Days , or How I won my scholarship to lthe Hill To get married and to travel One should always be in search of higher educa- tion-Well-? Singer at the Met. Spanish Orator How Found Where I shouldn't be! late! Spouting for Speech class Knit l, Purl 2, drop 3 On the go! Dreaming of better days Occupied Trying to get permission to use the telephone???? Buried in love letters Dreaming of The weekend ? ? ? ? Pounding a pencil in Presse's room Looking for mail Studying-natchl Writting letters Wolcott way Out of bounds Phoning that Southern Army Camp Administering aid to Lois Gothow With Betty and Dex Waiting for 3:30 dance major group With Halliwell Studying and English Lecture But l was never there! l tell you Flat on my back in 303 Third floor El Eating Hot Fudge Sundaes with Marshmallow sauce Writing to Willie 47 ,.,a. N011 Em ,EW , l Lf tt' -. X-t I ' , ' NANCY Monum- MARTQ T015 ICE Tadd fi? flmvgllllb -. I llliil' K! F 1 p.'-r lu NJN F .4 'E 4- V , l A 2 Nw f' 1 it X. Mama if-5 . i t E ie 'WZ C s Ti, . ine tru. K QQ Y rf '

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We, Happy Laird and Lynn lanelle, do hereby bequeath our ability to break rules and keep out of trouble to Ann Hunt and Mary Lee Wright. I, Mary Laird, will my tin boxes to Genevieve Reynolds so that the squirrels won't get at her apples. I, Natalie Lish, will my ability to get away with things in the room above Mrs. Waterhouse, to its next occupant. I, Stevie Mandeville, leave to Skipper Knapp, my laundry cases in hopes that she can find some use for them. I never could. I, Natalie Mann, hereby bequeath to Gerry Straight the beautiful paper drapes in room 303, in hopes that as an occupant of this room she will use them in her Senior year. I, Ianice Marsh, will to Miss Fuller, all the time I did not find for her neglected subject . I, Lucy Metcalf, do hereby will my profanity to Mary Dora Hough, in hopes that she will put it to good use.- I, Doris Mosher, do leave to Mary Ann Berry, the will power to stay up here for a month at a time. I, Emily Morse, in as sound a mind as usual lMiss Walton doesn't think that is very soundl, do hereby leave my laugh to Genevieve Reynolds. I-Ia! I-Ia! I, Evelyn Newcomb, willingly leave my figure to Betty Vanderbush. I, Nancy O'Connell, do hereby leave my weekends at the dentist's to Lorraine I-Ioflin, in hopes that she will find them useful. I I, Maggie Parker, leave my bubbling vitality in French to Skippy, in hopes that she can use some of it. I, loan Phelps, hereby leave my snake for the person who has room 202 next year. I, Sally Power, do hereby will all that mail I didn't get to any poor soul who got less than I did. I, Martha Reynolds, leave to Diana Peacock, my duster, so that she may have something to keep her mailbox cleaned out. I, Ianice Sheahen, do hereby will my twenty-one inch waist to Betty Vanderbush. I, Myrna Simmons, do hereby will my room to the squirrels, as we've been fighting over it long enough. I, Teddy Tholen, of sound mind, do hereby will a certain Scarsdale man to Sue Hartzell, or anyone who Wants him. I, lane Thompson, hereby leave my jewelry case, with lock and key, to Ruth Sergeant, to keep her gold choker in. I, Dorothy Trunz, gladly leave my diligence in Algebra IIB, to Mary Ann Berry. I, being a generous soul, will my telescope to Miss Gilbert so that she won't have to bend over to find the dust on Sunday mornings. I, Ieanne Vuillet, do hereby leave my ability to talk at night to some under- classman who is lucky enough to have a roommate who falls asleep, so that there will be no interruptions. I, Flavia Waring, being of sound mind, do hereby will my rabbit, Ben , to my roommate, Midge. I, Mimi Wheelwright, do will to the future occupants of our front room, the whistlers who go by every night. I, Kathy Whittemore, being of sound mind, do leave to Anne Hunt, my rapid diction. I, Iackie Wood, do hereby will my three radios, curling iron and victrola, to Miss Boynton. 49