Charles W Baker High School - Lyre Yearbook (Baldwinsville, NY)

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Robert Adsit—“Bob” North Side Grammar School Plans—Indefinite Interclass Basketball, 3 years Baseball, 1930-31 Senior Ball Committee Basketball write-up in Lyre “Our part-time guest” Edith Albro North Side Grammar School Athletic Association Minstrels, 1 year “Her mind is bright, her heart all right” Paul Allen—“Doctor” South Side Grammar School Glee Club Dramatic Club “Big Chief Rain-in-the-face” M. Elizabeth Barnett—“Liz” North Side Grammar School Plans—Syracuse University, Business Ad. Glee Club, 3 years Athletic Association Orchestra, 4 years Journalism Club Tennis Club Crimson and White News Editor. 1928 Crimson and White Editor-in-Chicf, 1929 Kyne Spelling Contest, 3rd prize. 1928 Kync Spelling Contest, 1st prize, 1929 Kiwanis Debate, 1930 Class Role in Lyre Minstrels, 3 years Assistant Librarian, 2 years Senior Class Secretary “State your preference.—She's a blonde” Morris Blanding—“Red” South Side Grammar School Athletic Association Treasurer of Senior Class Golf, 2 years Crimson and White StalT “A bold, red man” Barbara Brown—“Barb” North Side Grammar School Plans—Syracuse University, Liberal Arts Glee Club, 1 year Athletic Association, 4 years Minstrels, 1931 Crimson and White Staff, 4 years Delegate to Pi Delta Epsilon H. S. Editor’s Conference Journalism Club Tennis Club Assistant Librarian, 1 year Class History in Lyre Prize Speaking, 1929 County Prize Speaking, 1929 Senior Play Kiwanis Debate, 1930 Salutatorian, 1931 ‘The two-legged encyclopaedia” 10

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Lorin Mathewson leaves a trail of broken hearts. Paul Allen wills his Shakespearean abilities to Frank Harrington. Clayton Burritt leaves his “way with wimin” to be modeled after by the coming classes. Rosalie Dann leaves her shy and demure way to Grace Hamlin. Charles DcLyne leaves a fund to provide chewing gum for the girls who arc forced to throw theirs in the basket. Elizabeth Barnett wills her vocal cords to be used exclusively for the bene- fit of the school. Morris Blanding, our brick-yard blonde, leaves his hair to Frances Weeks, so that she may be seen in a crowd. Dominic Cenci wills his unpublished book of cloakroom antics to be placed in 107 for the use of the Juniors. George Fowler leaves his gypsy locks to Jimmy Henderson. Anna Mae Hess wills her irresistible giggle and ability to get teachers all hot and excited to Louis Bicknell. (Now they will have to get a reinforced office chair!) Marie Lawrence wills her industrious Quietness to Agnes Mowins. Will Iggy know what to do with it? Elmer Clark wills his shining locks to future residents of 107 to keep them warm. Edith Albro wills her aptness at square dancing to Virginia VanWie. Russell Furman leaves a fund for the mail carriers of Oberlin. Alice Hayes leaves her youthful abilities to Wilson Wormuth. Leta Caswell leaves her long walk home to Hymie Glass. Carl Connell wills his place in the Harmoniacs (maniacs) to Wilner Haas. Marie Shriver leaves her spare typewriting paper to Miss Pike’s study hall people on which to write notes. Alice Henderson leaves her curly hair to Helen Barrows. Paul Marshall wills his car to Walter Crook. Robert Adsit leaves his record of never having skipped school to Victor M ilkowski. Helen Perkins wills her ability to stick to B. H. S. to the end to Virginia Tyler. Edward Widgcr wills his sanctity to Irish Carroll. Frank Doran refuses to will anything. He insists he is going to take all he has with him. Elizabeth Gere leaves her place as center on the basketball team to Gene- vieve Pecore. Edward Hawley leaves his extra height to Ralph Cramer. Charles Durnin leaves his pipe to be hung in the hall beside the chess team’s picture. George Hawley leaves a fund to provide spittoons for future flute players. Edwin Nesbitt leaves his bass horn to be used as a trick waste basket for 106. Evelyn Schaff wills her absent boy-friend in Warners to anyone who will find him. Walter Mercer leaves his outboard motorboat to the Village of Baldwins- ville, to be put on a pedestal on the four corners as a shrine for all his women. Grace McGann wills her good looks to Mary Jane Harrington. Ester Loveless leaves the old farm to Barbara Gere. With apologies to anyone who wants them, we, the Class of 1931, do sign this, our class will. CLASS OF 1931. (Carl Connell and Marie Shriver). 9

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Merton Bradway—“Mert” North Side Grammar School Plans—Indefinite Athletic Association Athletic Council, 3 terms Baseball, 3 years Football, 1930 Kiwanis Debate, 1930 Circulation Manager of Lyre Editor-in-Chief of Crimson and White, 2 years Valedictorian Physics Prize, 1930 “Paging Mr. Einstein” Clayton Burritt—“Clayt” Athletic Association “How do I come by this power I possess?” Leta Caswell Athletic Association Parent-Teachers Play “Not very noisy, but far from glum” Carl Connell—“Bud” North Side Grammar School Plans— P. G. Athletic Association Orchestra. 4 years Football, 1930 Prize Speaking, 1930 Crimson and White Staff Senior Sleigh Ride Committee Class Will Business Manager of the Lyre Minstrels Glee Club, 2 years Senior Play “He shall have music wherever he goes” Philip Cooper—“Phily” South Side Grammar School Plans—College Athletic Association Basketball, 4 years Baseball, 4 years Manager of Football, 1929 Golf, 2 years Athletic Council, 1929 “Hasn't scratched yet” Margaret Cronin—“Marge” South Side Grammar School Plans—College Athletic Association Glee Club, 4 years Minstrels, 1930 Crimson and White Staff Journalism Club When it’s ‘Spring’ time in the Rockies” 11