Central High School - Blue and White / Pnalka Yearbook (Springfield, MA)

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THE BLUE AND WHITE -G .- D' Sepl. 28 sept. 28 Ocl. 5 Oct. 15 0ct.17 Oct. 26 Nov. 1 15 Nov. Nov. 1 Nov. 7 Nov. 12 1-1 16 N ov. Nov. Dec. 8 Dec. 21 10 11 11-12 Jan. Jan. Jan. 16 Jan. Feb. 1 Feb. 8 March 15 Jan. 24 March 4 March 5 March 18 March 25 March 27 April 15 May 7 May 15 May 24-25 .lunee5 June 14 The Year at Central 1928-1929 Six Centraliles home from Denmark. FOOTBALL Central vs Deerficld, C0 - 323. Central vs Bulkeley High. C0 - 193. Central vs Cathedral, C0 - 123. Central vs Enfield, C6 - 123. Central vs Commerce, C7 - 133. Central vs Technical, C12 - 63. Central vs Holyoke, C0 - 123. Central elects Hoover at Mock Election. Central honored by Dr. Yen, noted Chinese educator and ardent leader of the mass education movement of China, who represented the need of his country in regard to education. Armistice Day celebrated by an interesting talk given by Mr. Tornisson, Esthonian Representative, about the influence that the signing of the Armistice had on the monarchical countries of' Europe. Phillips Prize Speaking Contest, Lillian Price wins first prize. High School Centennial Celebrationg after a mile long parade of' students, Dr. Stephen S. Wise delivers an inspiring address at the Auditorium. G. A. A. Annual Fair. Centra.l's Glee Club and Orchestra give fine program at the annual Christmas assembly. Senior Declamation Contest: Clarence Anderson wins first prize. Eight Magna Cum Laude pins awarded to 19285. The Hivalsng lively performances of Sheridan's well-known play. BASKETBALL Central vs Monson, C42 - 73. Central vs Commerce, C23 - 323. Central vs Technical, C31 - 373. Central vs Cathedral, C22 - 343. 19285 Graduates! I I Central hears Hoover's inauguration over the air. Louis Schaffer wins Amherst Cup Debate. 1929 wins Recorder Subscription Banner, only class with 10095. Central honors Marshal Foch, great leader in World War. Phillips Prize Speaking Contestg Grace Comans wins first prize. Louis Schaffer wins City Championship in Oratorial Contest. Central hears Gaiiwahgowah, Indian thriller. Louis Schaffer wins Senate Tablet Debate. Martha 5 First Grand Opera to be presented on Central's stage. Ten Magna Cum Laude pins awarded to 1929. 1929 Graduates! I I -G25 D'

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THE BLUE AND WHITE DORIS l'IVEl.YN WEAKE ISRAEL HARRY WEINHEHG Cily Cnllf-gr-ay' llvfll' York DRAPER WllIGll'l' lVll.l.lAMS Sknhimrp HUIIPW llolImninII Girl fill: Glee Cluh fl, 2, Illg 'l'hirIl Prize Colby? prppumlorycourse Pieridos ll:-Ia l'I. YI: l'i4-ridsc iII Poster Contest ill: Trallic Squad Cl, 2, 37: li. A. A. Orchestra Cl, 27: H. A. A. Cl. 2, 33. Alpha Ijhg H, N. A, fl, 2, Ill, fl, 2, Ill: Football Squad 1273 Football Team C331 Crew CID: Class llaskvlllzill Cl, 2, fly. I.ll.l.lAN FHANKIJN Genrral Courxe G. A. A. Cl, 2. ID. Hl'lll'l'RAlVl SllA'l'Z Hoslon l'IIiI'1'rsiIy Editorial Stall' ol' Recorder fl, 2, ID: Business Stall' of Heeorder Clip, Ureheslra fll: Players fl. 2, 33: Fl'l!lll'h Club C2, 31: House fljg Class Banquet Committee 132: B. A. A. fl. 2, 39. Ballot of the Class of 1928K Best Boy Student .... Best. Girl Student .... Most Popular Boy. . . . Most Popular Girl ..... Most Respected Boy. . . Most Respected Girl. . , Most Eflicient Boy ...,.. Most. Ellicient Girl ....., Most Pleasing Personality . Most Pleasing Personalily, . . Most Promising Boy ,.... Most Promising Girl. . . Handsomest Boy ....... Most Attractive Girl ..,. Cutest Boy .......... Cubest Girl .... Noisiest Hoy .... Noisicst Girl. . . Cleverest Boy. . . Cleverest Girl .,... Best Disposition .... Best Disposition .... Best Boy Mixer. .. Best Girl Mixer. . . Laziest Person ..... Class Actor ..... Class Actress ,... Class Musician .... Class Dana-I-r .... , A, - D' . . . , .Goanox SAIITII Class Singer. .. .. .VIRGINIA BRoI'I-Q ....SoI'IIII-i Ronissox Class Poet. . . ,. ... . . .EII.I-:HN CAIu.soN .,..CI.I::III:xT T.u'I.oR Class Artist. . .. POIITIA IKEMINGTON ,.,Sor-IIIA NIILAN Class Athlete .,..... ...... L E0 CoI.IIL'RN ,..GoIcDoN SMITII Class Baby ..,........ . . .EDWARD Coougv ,..SoI'nIA N0l..tN Class Teachers' Pet ,... ..... I KOIIERT Moons . . . .HERTRAM SIIATZ Class Teachers' Pest. . , RQIIERT 'l'IIoRNIJIKn . . .VIRGINIA llaocic Class Bluffer .,........ .H.4RRY Lr:oPoI'i.os . . . ,CI.I-:M ENT 'l'.n'LoR Class Homework Fiend, . . . . . .HERTRAM SIIATZ ,....SoI'IIIA NoI.AN Class Heartbreaker. . . . . . . .RICHARD Goon ...GoImoN SMITII Class Coquette. .. ...... JANET SMITH . . .SOPHIA NoI.AN Class Sheik ...... Rom-:R-r GI.AnsToNi: ,....FRANIi BROEKER Class Optimist. . ,. .. .GEORGIA STARR ....l':LIZAlll'1TIl fllLES Class Pcssimist . . ., .. . . .ROHFIRT MOORE . , . .RICHARD Goon ,.......JANET SMITII .Roiwur Tnonsnixiz . .MARGARET KEENAN .,.CI.sMi:NT 'TAYLOR ....EILI-:EN CARLSON ..w'II.IilAM SCIIAFFI-:R . ........ Lois TEI-'I-'T . . . .CLEMENT VFAYLOR ... .,.. .SUPIIIA NULAN ...ROIIERT 'l'noRNDIKE CLARENCE ANDERSON . , .... VIRGINIA BROCK . ..... Rooms CUSHMAN ANNAI3I1:I.I.A DEFAI.Cll Happiest Boy. . . Happiest Girl ........ Most Dignilied Boy .... Most Dignilied Girl .... Best All Around Boy. . . Best All Around Girl. . . Class Gossip ......... WILLIAM SCHAFFER ......JANI-11' SMITH ,...RocI-:R CvsiIIIIAN PURTIA HEMINGTON' ..CLl-IMENT TAYLOR .....SnI1nIA NOLAN MAIIGARI-:T KEENAN Class Grouch. .... . ..,.. . .... FRANK BRDEKER Favorite Indoor Sport ....... Favorite Outdoor Sport, ...... .. Boy Who Has Done Mos ..........DANcINo .........F0O1'BALL t For Central GORDON SMITII Girl Who Has Done Most For Central SOPHIA NOLAN Boy Who Has Done Most For 19281. . FRANK BROEK ER Girl Who Has Done Most For 19285 .... SOPIIIA NOLAN -G D' 'G21D'

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THE BLUE AND WHITE Class Officers of 1929 SENIOR YEAR Prcsidenl, BRUCE NIACFARLANE Vice-Presidenl, Doms FOSTER Secrelary, SIDNEY KITTREDGE Treasurer. NIOREY STEARNS Member-al-Large, MARTHA IIEIJONEN Faculty Advisers, Miss CLARA A. SNELL Miss K.ATHI.EEN H. Tl'TTI,E JUNIOR YEAR Prcsidenf. BRVCI-1 MAf'FARI.ANE Vice-Presidenl, SIDNEY KITTREDGE Secrelary, LoUIs SCIIAFFER Treasurer, MOREY STEARNS .Member-al-Large, JOHN PHELON Faculiy Adviser, Miss DIARY A, GREENWOOD FHESHMAN YEAR Presidenl, FRANK SELLARS Vice-Presidenl, BRUCE IVIACFARLANE Treasurer, MOREY STEARNS .Wember-al-Large, RICHARD BUTLER Secrelary, Louis SCI-IAFFER Faculty Advisers, Miss NIARY A. GREENWVOOD MISS RUBENIA F. ANTHONY CFirst Semestcrj From the Prophecy . . . Strapping on the latest improved jumping belts. we shoot skyward and looking down behold Louis Ilyde poking his shiny walking stick on the pavement below. At last. one of his dainty efforts proving effec- tive, he joins us as we are drawn in by the automatic vacuum at the seven hundred eleventh floor. Here we find the local gov- ernment in session. May Lasker Schaffer is taking oath of office as she won the election through her husband's flaming oratorial power . . . Shooting in at a lower story, we arc accosted by Coolidge Peverley who practically forces us to part with our postage stamp dollar bills for tickets to Marian From Firsl: Gretchen Sawyer leaves her Swiss movement to any girl who can copy it to perfection. Second: Charlie Alexander and Fletcher Stevens leave their width and height to Al Burke so that some day he may also Desautels' amazing revival of that ancient artistic triumph, The Follies . . . Betty Allison, Julia Prindle, and Elizabeth Osborne, youthfully preserved by Genevieve Schultz's Magic Lolion were chosen by the famous connoisseurs, Charles Derrick and Alexander, to pep up the show with their clever antics. . . . Down the school stratum, Webster Eldredge, gray-haired but undeterred, sits among the modern prodigies and gazes with fascination at the combination television radiola which presents, Professor Edward Davis expounding his theory on Immortality as inspired by the permanent inkspots in that historic spot-Room 323. the Will be an outstanding athlete and all-round boy. Third: Bruce MacFarlane bequeathes his lofty demeanor to some ill-fated wretch who has no Bobby to offset it. -G 26 D'