Eastwood High School - Hilltopper Yearbook (Syracuse, NY)

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jum' 60185 Will 1944 l, june Smith, will to my brother, jim, all my regents review books and to Kenitha Stockham my locker, in hopes she can get it open before the last bell each day. I, Marilyn Stedman, will to whoever took it, the Petty Girl picture which hung ou the inside of my locker door. I, Marilyn Stitt, of sound initrd and body, do hereby bequeath to Ruth Helwick the great relief that I obtained by frantically chewing gtnn during the tense moments of a volley ball game. I, Virginia Thompson, will to my brothers, Bob and Bert, the ability to finish high school in four years. I also will to my cousin, Phyllis Bertrand, my gym sneaks and hope they will be as faithful to her as they have been to me. I, Frank Valenti, will to my brother, Richard, the fact that I was able to pass my English regents Qeven though a certain teacher thought other- wisej. I, Dennise Vlassopulos, will to my sister, Pauline, more success in shorthand class with Mrs. Degnan than I ever had. I, Jane Walsh, do hereby will to anyone at Eastwood High School the ability to pass geometry, the ability I never had. I, jack Waters, hereby will my ability to get along with teachers to anyone who may need it. I, Leila Whitson, leave to Rose Coco my lavatory supervision job-sl1e loves it. Taking the stairs two at a time, I leave to the ambitious boys of the 12-1. To anyone who is crazy enough to accept them, I leave all the history books I've collected in order to pound some dates in my head -if not into my life. My last, greatest, dearest wish is that all the future students will learn to appreciate and love Eastwood as I have come to, in the short time I have been here. I, Shirlie Wilton, will to anyone who wants it, my ability to struggle home with books each night, never to look at them. I, Betty Apikian, will my American history book to anyone who wants it. , I, Doris Anderson, will to Mrs. Hettler my featherless badminton bird, so that in the future she may batter that around, rather than some poor soul's brand new shuttlecock. I, Mary Ashmore, will to anyone the four years of fun and hard work of high school, and hope they do better than I. I, Enola Ausman, will to my sister, Ronda, the ability to be a very special friend of Mr. Meath. I, Edith Avery, will my ability to blush at the right time to Mary Caroliu, who always blushes at the wrong time. I, Donald Ayliug, bequeath the joys GJ of attending classes in two schools every day to anyone who wants them. I, john Banuski, will to all geometry students the ability to pass in at least three terms. I, Millard Buttel, will to another fellow my good breaks in getting into the Navy Air Corps. I, Dorothy Breh, will to anyone who wants it, my ability to drive the teachers crazy by my gum-snapping. I, john Caesar, ,will m ' 'ok l k being quite apparent. y j e moo to Leo Quinn, the reason for such I, Genevieve Cassidy, hereby will my American history notes to jean MacDougall with the hope that she will make better use of them than I did. I, Virginia Chookasian, will my brains Qwhat's left of theml to my sister, Araxie, and hope that she can get more use out of them than I did. I, Duane Clark, will to Mr. Edgar fSam-Elmer-Horacej Klett my Introduction to Retailing book for some other smart retailing student. I, jane Collins. will a new gym suit to all the people who thoughtfully let me wear theirs. I, john Constance, will to anybody that needs it, a few inches of height that I didn't have tthat I could have used very nicelyj. I, Pat Crean, do hereby will to Marilyn Simmons, the ability to miss the eight-forty bus every morning and still be on time for school. I, Joyce Crowley. will to Shirley Hubbard my place in the lunch line, and I hope she has better luck sneaking in line than I had. I, Byron Dame, hereby bequeath to any poor under grad my heated arguments in history if he believes he can keep them under his hat better than I did. Eighteen I, jean Davies, will to Bob Francis the joy of dashing from school to the A. X P. every afternoon at 2:30, and the suggestion, Bob, that you keep an umbrella in your locker. I, Barbara Davis, will to my sister, Peg, the opportunity for as many wonderful times as I've had dancing on the floor of the E.H.S. gym, and hope the manpower shortage never interferes. I, Donald Davis, will to my two sisters an ability I possessed my first two years at Eastwood, but which deserted me during my last year, that of getting to school and to my classes when I am supposed to. I, George Davis, will my seat in the auditorium to anyone who thinks it the proper place for senior home room. I, Virginia Deisn, will to my sister, Helen, my ability to get in school just before the tardy bell. I, Gloria De Metrio, will all my little gremlins who made me nervous and scared when I had to get up before a class and speak. They are free to anyone who wants them, who I'm sure will enjoy QFD them. I, Elaine Dillon, with sound mind and body, do hereby will my ability to graduate to my bewildered sister, who will be very bored in the next six months. I, James Dickson, will my basketball uniform to Don Merrill. QEd. Note: We hope Don does as well in it as jim did.j I, Richard Donovan, will a couple of inches of n1y height to Bob Luton who certainly could use it. I, jean Dt1Plessis, will to Wilma Boast a private escalator for her remaining two years of breathless trips high on the windy hill. I, Carol Bechard, gladly bequeath to any student with two and a half years of spare time, my seat in Hrst year typing, my fifteen words net, plus over familiarity with all the typing teachers. I, Edward Bobrycki, will to Neil Nappa, my long hikes to school and hope that he enjoys them as much as I did. I, Alice Brubaker, hereby will to my sister, Helen, the right to exclu- sive use of her gym shoes as I have no more use for same. I, jane Buckel, hereby will to Shirley York, the hard work, thrills and headaches of graduation-may she enjoy them as much as I have. I, joseph Etnore, hereby will all my fun selling athletic carnival tickets for Mr. I-Iughes to any person who is fortunate enough to be associated with him. I, Margaret Esser, will my ability to get from james Street to school in live minutes to any sleepy-head who needs it. I, Gloria Fusco, will my ability to get along with Mr. Cussler to any freshman who takes the amusing course of Dramatic Reading. I, Robert Gardner, do hereby will to any of Mr. Hughes' or Mr. O'Hare's students my ability to pass both plane and solid geometry, knowing a total of only two propositions, with an average of 89 per cent. I, Margaret Gillett, will to the fifth Gillett, the cold wintry trip across Sunnycrest Park. I, Betty Hall, will my secretarial book to anyone in the 1-l class who desperately needs it. I, Ray Hanlon, will my entire locker room vocabulary to anyone who thinks they can make any creditable additions to it. I, Fred Hollister, will to Tom Corey the ability to break shoe strings to kill time during a hard football practice. I, janicerae Howard, do hereby will some of my extreme height to jean Mack. I, Sam Iacone, will my cross-country shoes to a more capable fifth man than I. I, Francis Ippalito, will to Verna Horsman my brown suit which she has asked me to wear so often. I, Arthur johnson, will the way I comb my hair to anyone wanting to get bald quick: and the way I play my clarinet to anyone wanting to accomplish a lot of nothing in the field of music. I, Gloria Johnson, will my retailing book to Mr. Klett to keep in trust for my children. I, Mary Ann jones, will my seat in Miss Newman's 12th year English class to Carolyn jones, wishing her as much fun as I have had this year. I, june Kath, will to Ruth Helwick my leaky pen, which has always cattsed me to see spots before my eyes-ink spots to be exactg and to Lois Muck, the stage fright I've unfortunately possessed, in hopes that her knees won't make as much noise as mine did. We, Margaret Kennedy and janet Clarke, will our inseparable com-

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STEDMAN, BIARILYN Simi Red Cross 'l2g Student Council 711. '423 Girls' Clee C1IIb '41, 712. V133 Mixed Chorus '41, '42, '43, '-14. Yiee- I'resic1ent '44g Latin Clllll '40g Sketch Club '40g Art Editor of Yearbook. VANDER VEER, JANSZ The Flying Dllffllllldlly, Hi-Lites '439 Track '44, Yearbook Solicitor. VLASSOPULOS, DENNIsE Deny Swimming, Bowling. XVALSH, JANE Glee Club '39, '-103 Student Council '423 Bowling '-12. Janie ZAQJHARIQR, CQICORGH Don PHILI.IPs, DONALD Trafhc Squad '42, '43, 44: Student Council 143. IPPALITO, FRANK Irish Career's Council '-ll. '42, l-li-Lites '-14. QUINN, THOMAS Lee ti ANNOUNCEMENT COMMITTEE june 611155 Gammitfees STITT M ARILYN 7 I I , 1 I 1 i'SfI.fClIl'SU Volley Ball '40, '41, '42:j'43g Badmin- l0ll '41, 512: SwimIEiIIg V132 Lillllllf' Club '41, '42, '43, Vi xc-l'I'csit1eIItI. l'2. Treasurer V135 Hi-Lilles '42, '43, Yll, Advertyising Manager 'X'-Ifigi Dramatid lf' Club 143, '44, l'resider1t '43, 'Al-15 Stu-' dent Council '40, '41, '42, V433 Year! book Subscription Bganagcrg Senior Play: Traffic COIlI'l '4 . '1'HoIvIPsoN, VIRGINIA Ginny Red Cross '41g Student CouIIcil '-llg Glee ClIIb '-11. XVATERS, JOHN Iflackn Hi-Lites '41, '-123 Class Ring and Pin Committeeg Class Flower, Color, aIId Motto Committeeg Traflic Squad '42, 'l3g Senior Council 12- XVHITSON, LEILA Lee SeIIior Play. CASSIIJY, GENEVIEVE jenny Hi-Lites '43g 'l'ri-Y Club '43, XVILTON. SHIRLIE Tri-Y Beta '42, '43g Bowling '43. DAVIS, BARBARA Swimming '41, '42: '433 Chorus '40, Delta '43g Latin Sli i1'l Volley Ball '-113 Careers Council CLASS FLOVVER, COLOR, MOTTO COMMITTEE Donald Ayling Alice Brubaker, Chairman Jack Wfaters .lean Davies Janice Howard Barbara Davis Frank Valenti Rlllh 56111601 COMMENCEMENT COMMITTEE Nancy Matrone joseph Emore, Chairman Millard Buttel Sam Iacone SENIOR BAALL CONIAIITTEE John Constance Margaret Kennedy Ioyce Crowley 7 ' Q 1 lane, Clarke Marie Masucci Margaret Esser 'Ray Hanlon Sc'O'c'halrmCn Yartan Kyoontjian ' 7 Art -Iohnson Margaret Gillett SENIOR PLAX COMMITTEE Mildred Miller Elaine Dillon Cami Befh-Wd l Robert Newton I Co-Chairmen Lois MacDouga11 CAP AND GOXVN COMMITTEE Edna Slentz, Chairman Kathleen McDougall Dolores Losito Virginia Deisn Anson Piper -lohn Vander Veer Edith Avery Ed Bobrycki Gertrude Sherman Don Phillips AIHHC Xvlllsh Seyenfggn

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pauionship through high school days to any undergraduates who wish to have the many happy memories a close friendship such as ours has brought. I, Phyllis Kessler, will all the zeros that Mr. Klett gave me in retailing to anyone who has the gall to laugh at his corny jokes. I, Rolland Kisselstein, will to any undergraduate the ability to pass intermediate algebra. I, Irene Kolesa, will to Shirley Russ my ability to get to school just before the bell rings. I, Vartan Kyoomjian, will to my sister, Mary, my knowledge of math OJ in hopes that she comes through with better marks than I did. I, Dolores Losito, will to my sister, Irene, the ability to chew gum in shorthand class without being caught. I, Barbara Loveless, will to Janet Sweeney my memories of Dorothy Breh-and hope she'll use them to the best advantage. I, Betsy Lumbard, will to my sister, Mary Lou, my ability to get along with Mr. Meath all through high school. I, George Mashie, leave my dear pal and crony, Mr. Edgar J. Klett, in one piece, and hope someone takes over where I left off on him, Mr. H. K. Cussler's chatty sixth period conversation to any needy person: and last, but not least, Miss D. Newman's fourth period lunch to anyone who starved as I did. I, Helen Riley, will to my sister, Peggy, my gym suit-she needs it, and to anyone who may want it for four long years, the auditorium for a home room. I, Kathleen MacDougall, will to my sister, Sue, my gift of gab. I, Rose Majewski, will to Sophie Zbikowski my ability to chew gum in all classes and get away with it. I, Marie Masucci, hereby will the fun I've had working in the oflice fourth period to anyone who desires it. I, Nancy Matrone, will to Irene Losito the many walks up the East- wood hill in hopes she will not take as many tumbles as I. I, Lois McDougall, will my bashfulness to anyone who wants it. I don't! I, Millie Miller, will to my sister, Jean, my ability to stay out of trouble. May she keep it always, poor girl. I, Robert Newton, will my Latin book to my brother in hopes he shall be friendlier to Caesar than I was. I, Irene Pedzick, will to Jenny Borys my shorthand seat. May she keep it warmer than I did. I, Ralph Perrin, will my ability to get low marks in English to anyone who can't get any lower ones. I, Donald Phillips, being of positive dementia praecox and having definite trend toward pycomania, do hereby bequeath my brain to Harvard University for use as a paper-weight. I, Anson Piper, will my shoes to the Navy for use as dry docks. I, Thomas Quinn, will to Joe Mahshie all my loose quarters that he may use them wisely. I, Rosemary Reale, will to my cousin, Jean Marie Spaech, my happiest days at Eastwood. I, Beverly Riddler, of sound mind and body do hereby bequeath to any future senior who desires to become thin, the hectic job of handling the finances of the yearbook and school paper while also doing all the other odd jobs that Mr. Hess so easily finds for one to do. I, N icolletta Riverson, will to Irene Losito the ability to pass History C the first time. I, Charlene Sanford, hereby will to any aspiring young ninth grader, the ability to carry a flaming torch, to escape being burned and still retain a few extremely pleasant memories. I, Anna Mae Santola, will my place as head cheerleader of the squad to Joanne Snyder, who has wanted it for so long. I, Ruth Schlein, will my ability to graduate in three and a half years without any demerits to Eloise Randall, who may need it. I, Helen Serijan, will my chair in library to a comer-Lipper who can't keep still. I, Gertrude Sherman, will to my brother the luck to graduate without taking Latin or chemistry. I, Sally Slack, will 3.05 to Jimmy Stewart with an invitation to call me up in five years. I, Edna Slentz, will to my kid brother, Larry, my position as editor of the Hi-Lites and a large bottle of aspiring to Pat Hughes, a subscription to the Post-Standard so he will stop depriving fifth period library stu- dents in order to read Dick Tracy. I, Bertha Smith, hereby will my favorite seat in Latin to anyone who wants it. May they have better luck than I. 6111.95 Statistics Boy Girl MOST POPULAR Fred Hollister Carol Bechard BEST Lookmc Dick Donovan Marge Kennedy Mosr Pkozvnsmc COUPLE Fred Hollister Mickey Dillon BEST DREssEn Bob Hinchman Phyllis Kessler MosT AMBITIOUS Bob Newton June Kath BEST ATHLETES Jim Dickson Marilyn Stitt Dm Mosr FOR E.H.S. Art Johnson Carol Bechard Mosr BASHFUL Sam Iacone Joe Emore Don Phillips Millard Buttel BEST DANCERS Bertha Smith Sall Slack Y Mosr INTELLIGENT CUTEST ean Du Plessis Jean Davies Boy Ray Hanlon Frank Ippalito John Caesar George Davies John Constance Byron Dame George Mahshie Jack V anderveer CLASS RUBBERNECKS Rolland Kisselstien Bill Tremmel Anson Piper Wrrruzsr CLAss JITTERBUG CLAss CUT-UP CLAss GIANT 'CLASS MIDGET CLASS ANGELS CLAss CH1sELERs CLASS PESTS CLASS GOSSIPERS CLASS INFANTS Girl Janet Clarke Barb Davis Margaret Esser Jane Buckel Janice Howard Helen Serijan June Smith Gloria Fusco Leila Whitson Enola Ausman Jane Collins Nineteen