Enfield High School - Echo Yearbook (Enfield, CT)

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20 The Enfield Echo Jean Faiman..................Rabbits Foot Jean’s studying hard for college exams They’re difficult ones, we know; But, with the help of this rabbits foot To college she’ll surely go. Josephine Gannuscio............Peace Pipe If Powhattan were making peace, And Massasoit, too; We know they’d use a peace pipe So we’re giving one to you. Margaret Michko.......Typing Paper Take this paper, Margaret At typing you’re a dandy, Keep it ready on your desk We’re sure it’ll come in handy. Jane Middleton..............Lipstick Jane is very hard to see ’Cause she’s so very frail; Here’s some color for your lips So they won’t look so pale. Edwin Oates................Parachute You may fall from a hammock You may fall from the sky, Edwin, take this parachute For safety when you fly. Edith Phelps..............A Spatula Edie is so jolly Bad luck she does not fear; With this spatula, we hope She’ll spread to all, good cheer. Alfreda Potwine.............Hairpins A stray lock hanging here Another showing there; Alfreda, take these hairpins And please pin up your hair. Benny Testoni.................Quaker Oats Benny’s such a shorty You can’t see him at all; Benny, eat these Quaker Oats So you can grow up tall. John Simonton..............Palmolive Soap Johnny has such lovely skin ’Twill stay that way, we hope; To make that hope a surety Take this Palmolive Soap. Norma Vining...................Rosin We sympathize with Cantor When he laughs at Rubenoff; But were he to hear our Norma play We know he wouldn’t scoff. William Savage................Hammer “Like father like son”, the saying goes And if at your Pa’s side you linger, We know you’ll need this ham- mer But please, don’t bang your finger. Annetta Turrin..................Apple Annetta likes red apples She likes yellow ones, too. Take this rosie one, Annetta, For we offer it to you. Betty Spier......................Horn Betty’s got a boy friend And he is awfully cute, And every time he passes school His horn begins to toot. Ernest Kibbe....................Candy Ernest is our candy-maker His candy is a dream; But when he tries love-making, Oh girls! He is a scream! Ruth Kuhm.................Mouse Trap Our Ruth is quiet as a mouse And ne’er lets out a snap, But we’ll get a sound fr„m her By means of this cruel mouse trap. Miriam Maher Boxing Gloves Mim is very fond of socks She wears 'em when she can; Take these gloves, Mim, my dear And sock ’em like a man. Mabel Chillson.........Potato Chips To remind you of dear Charlie We give this bag of chips; And hope you may be by his side On all his future trips. Rose Cimino.............Diamond Ring We know that Jimmy must be shy, And so to help him out; We give this ring to you So his love you will not doubt. Esther Moulton..................Rouge Esther, this is not a hint For you are never pale; But if you ever lose your blush With this rouge you’ll never fail. Helen Muzyka Pair of Dark Glasses Helen, you are very bright So are your glasses, too;

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The Enfield Echo 19 Marita Mitchell..............Boy Doll Marita wants a boy friend We know she’ll get one, too; Marita, here’s a gigolo We’re giving it to you. Anna Smyth.....................Banner To leave her Alma Mater Makes our poor Anna cry; So Anna take this banner And wave for Enfield High. Joseph Vella.............Jumping Jack Wella Wella Joe-a-Vella He’s a swella Goot-a-Fella. Bruno Kwiatkowski A Dancing Lesson Bruno you are a farmer So must be good at prancing, But here’s a little help— A lesson on good dancing. Lionel Frigon...........Carpet Beater Oh, dear Pete, you’re hard to beat, Of that we are aware; But with this carpet beater We’ll chase you to your lair. Lois Hilditch..... A Bottle of Bluing Girls with fiery red hair Have fiery tempers, too; But Lois is an exception, And we find that she’s true blue. Tony Labutis.............Chicken Feed A great farmer you are to be That we all do know, Now here’s a little chicken feed To help the chicks to grow. Mary Franciamore....Soothing Powder Mary is so noisy, And noises will get louder; So to ease your nerves (and ours) We give this soothing powder. Stella Grigas..............Box of Pep To you we give this box of Pep We see you are so slow, Perhaps this will make you step And somewhat faster grow. Sherman Hills...................Puppy Seeing you’re so small and short To you we give this pet; It will not make you grow at all But will keep you company, I’ll bet. Saul Jacobson.......Sloan’s Liniment We all know you are so smart Now, you must not frown; When you receive this liniment To keep the swelling down. Mildred King Book “How to Vamp’’ Mildred King, a maiden fair, At a boy she dares not look; To help her overcome this scare We give this vamper’s book. Edward Alden.................A Gag Seeing you are so fond of singing This gag to you we give, And hope that in the future In peace we’ll be able to live. Celia Wlotkowski.......Mellin’s Food Celia, you are so very small That we all do know, Maybe a diet of Mellin’s Food Will help to make you grow7. Avis Bridge..............Megaphone Avis talks so sweet and low In such a quiet tone; We’d like to hear what you have to say So here’s a megaphone. Lucy Birdsall.............Play Book Lucy is quite an actress She takes part in every play; To her we give this playbook So she’ll know just what to say. Leila Fuge....Venus Drawing Pencil Leila likes to draw7 and sketch She also likes to stencil; So to her we will present A Venus Drawing Pencil. Joseph Connor........Chemistry Book We know you’ve loved your Chemistry We hate to see you’re through; And so. in hopes you’ll continue it We give this Chem. book to you. Rose Cardone..........Reducing Pills A jolly girl our Rosie is She’s a healthy lass and has no ills; But, we think ’twill do her no harm To take a few7 reducing pills. Edward Crombie................Bracelet Girls go nuts over bracelets, We think Eddie would, too; So at this time, my dear little boy May we present one to you.

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The Enfield Echo 21 But here we’ll give you another pair Your winks cannot pass through. Robert Osborn...............Stick Pin Ambition to you is not lacking, It just can’t be found; But with the application of this pin We’re sure that you will bound. Dorothy Pease............A Fish Line Girls have gone a-fishing, And have gotten a fellow, too. Now we’ll give Dotty a line To see what she can do. Eileen Sheridan.............A Magnet Eileen is so bashful And is so very slow, We’ll have to give her a magnet To help her get a beau. Peter Skawrenski.........Firecrackers Peter is so quiet, And is so bashful, too; We’ll have to give him some fire- works, To make a crash or two. Josephine Tavino A Stenography Pad Secretaries we do hear of In our daily life, But there is many a stenographer That makes as good a wife. Richard Stewart.........Hat Stretcher Next comes Stewart the student From old Enfield High; In spite of his swelled head He’s a pretty good guy. Helen Murawski...........Tennis Ball Perhaps you know that Helen Is very fond of sports; So we’re giving her this ball To use upon the courts. Harriet Lovett..................Sugar In our golden chain of memories We consider you a link; You’re one of the sweetest mem- bers Of this year’s class, we think. Elizabeth Carey.................Gavel When it comes to public speaking She’s not quiet as a mouse; Perhaps some day she will be- come The Speaker of the House. Ralphinea Laino..........Life Savers When it comes to skipping classes Ralphinea is a dandy, In case you ever do get caught These Life Savers will come handy. Andrew Stroiney................Horn Andy is a quiet boy He’s always on the spot; So we’re giving him this horn A present which we’ve bought. Ethel Stebbins..............A Bottle Ethel’s in the midst of it When’er you hear a riot; We always recommend a bottle To keep the babies quiet. Genevieve Scavotto.............Ruler Genevieve is a very smart girl She’s going to teach school; Use this ruler, Genevieve, If your pupils break the rule. Janette Pomeroy........Fashion Book Now, some may go to Paris When they want to know the style, But you need only watch Janette ’Cause she has it all the while. Laura Gowdy...................Chicken Laura is a farmerette; One that we would not scoff, So to you we give this chick To start your farmyard off. Dwight Higley.........Pair of Socks Babe Ruth can swat ’em off the lot But you should see our Dwight; For when he gets onto the field He socks ’em left and right. Margaret Holloran.........Bird Seed You should hear our Margaret sing Her voice is very sweet; But after she takes this bird seed She’ll probably go “Twee t, tweet.” Phyllis Keeney......Shredded Wheat Did you know that our Phyllis Leans on every one she meets? In hopes she’ll lean on her own breakfast We give her this Shredded Wheat. —Continued on ' Page 56