Danbury High School - Aggregate Yearbook (Danbury, CT)

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Vim. lt xx as then too th If M1ss Elmabeth Tulloch xx as appomted as our class .1 1x1ser the first of a long l1ne of .1dx1sers to the Class of Forty Tvxo W1th her ul, a eommlttee of four Sophomores selected the rmg xx h1eh adorns the flnger nf many .1 graduate todax These thxngs done xxe settled eloxxn to the more serlous job of learmng eontent to eonserxe o11r energles for the d1x xx hen xxe xxoulel be yunlors 144150-'LGGJL At l1st our QlOI'lOLlS yumor year xx IS at hand No longer xxere xxe under elassmen ehsd 11ned by l1 xughty sensors We xxere even alloxxed to come out of the l31SC.l'DLI1I xx henee xxe l11d b 1sed our operatlons durlng our Sophomore year Tl1ree of the four el 1ss ofheers eleeted IH the prevrous year were returned to ohlee Tl1e only eh IDQL xx lS 1n the presleleney xx here Tom Murphy sueeeeded Arthur Hurley IS ehlef exeeunxe W1tl1 these ofheers, anel MISS Marletta More house as our nexx elass elelVlSLf, xxe ldl.l1'lLllLCl 1nto an unusually aet1ve 1un1or year Among th proyeets xx h1eh xxe unelertoole xxere the estabhshment of a lost mel found dep1rtment md tl1e preparttnon of 1 gL1lClC.l'I0Ol1 for freshmen The el1ted by Moms Femson Members of our el 1ss xxere aetlve ID the Student C0une1l, the Dramatle Club lflel tl1e Afflmeqgu ln the sprmg of the year our f1ney hghtly turned to thoughts of the unxor rom The gym xx as deeor1ted ln the form of an open garden complete xxuth flovxers anel sl1rubbery IITIODQ xx hxeh xxe d1need for four romantle hours to the musle of Efle Petersen 1nd l111 Orehestra Our prom xx as xxell reeelxed, nettlng forty doll 1rs proht COI1SlLlCI'1l7ly more than had ever been made by any prexrous e ISS Wnth 1n eye to future demands on our treasury xxe sponsored an afternoon perform 1nee of the sehool play One Mad N1ght Th1s, too, xx as well attended anl xx hen 1ll expenses xxere dedueted the tldy sum of elghty dollars xxas added to our banle aeeount Tl11s together xxlth the dues xx h1eh our Treasurer vxas able to extraet from us 1n our more generous moments serveel to put the Class of 17 on a sound hnanelal basrs We dld other th1ngs too fxxlueh erther LllSLI'Lfl0f1 or laelx of sp1ee prevent ment1on1ng here! and IS our thlrd une ln D H S tpproaeheel xxe loolxed forxx ard xxrth great expeet1t1ons to our fourth and final year H S Inge JJ C ti . 1' 1-'W f. 'l't4,', 2 U ,L . nf , ll ,' , S 1 1 y ' 1 1 y' 1 1 1 L - v I ' 2 ' I 1 1 1 1 1 1 . D y ' I 1 1 4 U L 1, ' 4 1 1 ' 4 1 . I 4 - , ' 1 ' 1 ' A 1 1 ' 1 1 2 Y ' A ' A ' A ' l . C 1 . 1 I 5 ' ' 1 'z 1 ' . A ' ' - 4 - K . I . 4 1 1 Q v A 1 4 :A 1 1 1 Q I 1 ' 1 ' A A . 4 lost and found department was managed by Leo Kelly, and the guidebook was 1 ' , 1 1, 'Z . ', 1 ' IJ l 1 Y 1 - 2 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 ' 2 S 3 ' 1 Q y 1 1 1 1 1 1 fl N 'la . 1 2 1 1 l 1 ' f 7, H - I ' .H ' v 1 1 f L ' 1 2 .lf , 1 1 1 1 1 . 1 - 1 1 I 1' y 1 y I 1 1 ' 1 ' ' l D g A a Y. A A v . ' 11 1 V I A A U 1 - ' Q V A ' 1- 1 . ' 1 U ' 2 A 1 1 1 ' ' 1 1 f 2 ' J 1 ' I ' . 2 f 1 1 V 1 - 1 g ' ' . l ' 2 ' . Ea 1 , 2' ty ,N .NW 1 2, 11. . 1 1942 fl-gf

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Gladfi Jl14,l'ofuf 8611, The Bolrd of Ldue 1t1on mshed If upon us 1nd so hxe hundred lowly rnsrgnrfimnt freshmen vue began our soyourn IS students ln Danbury Hlgh Sehool Strmgers to the sehool and strmtgers to e1eh other vte learned fast Soon e1eh noole 1nd ermny e 1eh tvnst 1nd turn h 1d f1llen prey to our prylng glances Unh 1mpered by the eh uns of drgnrty we romped through the halls, makmg 1 general nulsanee ol ourselxes Oftener th1n not these frolresome t1meS pre erpltated 1 LllSl1 mth Mr Floyd then the ogre ol the olllee but novx lenown 1nd admired by every graduate Our most ehstrntgulshlng eh If 1eter1st1e IS 1 el 1ss xx as the fact that we vxere 1ll quartered on the top floor Our greatest 1ttr1bute xx as the opt1m1sm vuth vs h1Ch vse looleed forvs ard to our days 1n D H S We studled too Not mthout paxn vxere we lntrodueeel to Languages Algebra, Hxstory, anel Booleleeepxng Some of us even tools boolxs home as homexx ork at last toole on 1ts true meanlng would or no we hael 1equ1red 1 small store of lenoxxledve Fortrfied vuth thrs me were about to gr.1du1te from the r1nles of the L1I1IOL1Cll1l5lC.S GG!! To be brlel our Sophomore ye1r st1rted olf mth 1 lung No longer were vue 1ns1gn1he1nt freshmen eonhned to the QIFYLII 1nd to eelebrate If we set out to eleet our elass OHILCIS Voting d 1y 1t h1nd e 1eh LISE hrs b 1llot Cperh1ps fotos CISI tvsob and xx hen the last xote xx IS IH II xx 15 xxlth prxde th lf we 1eel 11med the xletors PFLSI elent Arthur Hurley Vnee Presldent C1r1ee Meleu Seeret1rx Ie IU Clllllllfl 1nd Tre 1SLlI'LI', Irmle Brede ,Ann .','Fv'-I l , 0 K A g 1 1, ,gl . 2 , l l v ' 2 A A 4 ' 2. . I 'A 4 L A C l 2 L - l Q xy I 1 A. b 121'- 'zz'z ' . ' 5 'Q V ,yi L V . A E . - We elielnlt work too hard, but as the year drew to a close we found that Y A 1 2' ' 4 2 1 'J ' v gba. 4 . g Y' . . '.- 1 . 1,2 2 . A -l 2 2 1. . va 1 VA' ' I'-2 - . 1 1 Q . .Ll A gl -,, , ,' 1, s v , ,. , . 1.-' ' 1. 1' ' . . V..--2' . .fs 1 s'- '. L .A2 .'l11: '1 .b'1 izzz fj w l. AA',' !, H 1, J L .51 1 T W 4, Y 11, 11.5. 1943

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Semaaem The thrxll that comes once 1n a hfetrme mxght xxell descrrbe our senxor year Seasoned yeterans 1n the campargn for knowledge me embarked upon our last and best year ln Danbury Hlgh School It IS hardly necessary to mentron the fact that noxx semors yye oxertook most of the key posrtlons on the 'Xnlnzegger SIIH the Student Counell 1nd rn most of the other varlous clubs and organlzatrons ID sehool The Hrst thxng we dld IS 1 el1ss of eourse 11 as to eleet 1 set ofcl1ss ofhcers to tend to the myrnd 1ffa1rs eh lraeterlstlc of the senlor ye If Onee again a new presldent was elected 1nd 1 nevy f1eulty adyrser 1ppo1nted l'dd1e Rlder sue ceeded Tom Murphy IS he 1d man 1nd Mlss Treadvsell xx IS ehosen as our semor year advlser With great ambrtron, found only m .1 el1ss sueh ts xy IS ours, we dlsposed of varrous urgent busmess Morrls I'e1nson was appomted edrtor of the ye trbook and work on that all unportant effort was begun In a moment of msplratlon we decrded to abollsh class dues and raxse money through other prolects to make up the defient Thrs scheme worked admrrably and vue recommend rt h1ghly to any succeedmg class vshlch may We selected eaps and vovyns and then, after prekmg out 1 el1ss pm vye started to yyorry 1bout our pecunmry status As one ald to nnftnclng our yearbook we presented the pl 1y My Man Godfrey Under the able dlreetron of M1ss Tulloeh the e1st pr1ne1p1lly of senlors dld an 1dm1rable job Our Senlor Blll too was a gala affarr and served the double purpose of aifordlng everybody '1 good txme and further helprnv to p1y for that ever rmportant yearbook Durlng all the school 1ct1y1t1es of our Senlor year vye yyere not unaffected by the xy 1r Wfe 1ll proudly dld our share by eontrlbutlnq to the s1ly tge elrlye, 1nd by buylng yy tr surngs sttmps We are proud too to hue knoyyn th If some of the boys ln our el1ss yonned up IH the lrmed forees And so xyrth mxxed teellng of yoy 1nd regret we e une to our Inst d tys lf D H S Ai 'CJD ? I ya 4 I , ' - 1 , y. v, A I 7 ' 9 . A ' .7 , ,, .yr 1, ,. 2 Q , A . ,Z C S C S - A D '. I f 1 ' ' , 1 4 .' I . r 4 1 4 . , 4 e 4 A . 1 I ' I ' 1 I . A 4 I V41 'g . Q K K I I L - KL!- , 2 .2 , 1 ., ,. ,Z , . L ' 1 I ' ' ' . 1 - 1 vi rs ' ' 4 . I A 1 ' 1 gr r r 1. have as many thrrfty souls as drd ours. , , . b , y . Q, 2 2 , A Y 1 A VL Y - ' - , v. ,U A r , , 2 y 2 , 2 ' . 1 . an 2 . y , 12 . sz v ' 1 ' ' I K . A 12 , ry. 2 ' 'Z 2 ' I . ' ' ' 1 , 2 ' ' 2 Q, .. ,1 , Q. 1.1 I F X xi D. 11.5. 19-12 P451 IO