Farmington High School - Student Yearbook (Farmington, CT)

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FARMINGTON STUDENT HELEN PALILINE BATTISTA NICKNAME: Becky . POSITIONS HELD: Glee Club l, 4: Basketball 2: Iunior Play: Food Sale Committee: Dramatic Club 4: Minstrel 4: Athletic Association l, 2. 3, 4, QUOTATION: A laugh is worth a thousand groans in any market. COMMENT: Becky is one of the members of the Sunshine Trio, Battista, Farry and lanes. tYou seldom see one of this merry trio without the others being somewhere aroundj Helen proved her skill at manufacturing antiques in our Iunior Play, which displayed also her talent as an ac.ress. CHARLES BLINN NICKNAME: Pete . ' PosmoNs HELD: Minstrel: Iunior Play: Senior Play. QLIOTATIONZ Quiet, imassuming, and in every way a gentleman, COMMENT: Pete and his harmonica might easily be the life of any party if he werent always trying to keep out of the limelight which is due perhaps to his bashfulness. Maybe that's why l-ie's such a good broadcasterfhis audience is un- seen. Someday we shall hear of a Blinn and Clifford program cn the air that will make other hilly-billy stars sit up and :take notice. We'll be a-listenin' to you, boys! DONALD ANTHONY BOWLER IVICKNAME: Dingle . PoslT1oNs HELD: Glee Club l, 4: Vice-President Glee Club I: Athletic Association l, 2, 3, 4: Football 3, 4: Prom Com- mittee 3, QuoTAT1oN: And all men loved him for his modest grace And comeliness Of Hqure and of face, COMMENT: Dingle arrives very promptly at 9: 15 A. M,, very tired from the night before: but he soon becomes rested by sleeping all morning. In English, however, he becomes quite active: then, in Physics, he calms down again and finally goes to sleeji in French. However, on the football Held he turns out to be a baby cyclone and some day we expect to read of Dingle Bowler, All-American end. DOROTHY RUTH BuscH FHCKNAME: Dot . POSITIONS HELD: Iunior Play, ' Ql1OTATlONi A creature, fond and changing, fair and Ualfl. COMMENT: Dot , parties and Trinity boys do keep you busy week-ends. We hear that you intend to study French in Paris or to be a Nchild specialist . Go to it, Dot , with lots cf luck from the class of '32g and remember it was Farmington High School from which you were graduated. 25

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FARMINGTON STUDENT being successful. AGNES ARNOLD NICKNAME: Peggy . P?sI'5IoNs HELD: Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Athletic Associa- tion , . QUOTATION: What am I after all, but a child? COMMENT: We hear that Peggy's going in training at St. Agnes' Home next fall. You know, Peg , they don't allow you to have boy friends in there. So unless you drop the idea, what will a certain air-minded gentleman do for a companion when he attends the movies? NICKNAME: lVlonny . Committee. a line. ALMA BAILEY NICKNAME: HAI . POSITIONS HELD: Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Orchestra l, 2, 3: French Club 4: Hockey Team 4: Herodatus Club l: Athletic Association 1, 2, 3, 4. QUOTATION: 1t'5 nice to be niccf' COMMENT: Alma seems to be devoting more time to her musical career and to the class since Dartmouth has claimed ber chief interest. Never mind, Al , four years is a short time and college vacations are long. Besides, it might have been worse: suppose he had gone to a co-ed school. 24 EDITH ANDERSON NICKNAME: Eddie , 'ilumor POSITIONS HELD: Glee Club l 2 3 4 Senior Play Mm strel: Rummage Sale Committee Athletic Association 1 2 3 4 QUOTATION: A veritable wise crack laboratory Hop off' COMMENT: We wonder what would happen If Eddie ever got up in time to be early for school ln Sonny lane she proved her worth as an actress and also as an Irish maid with very novel ideas all her own which will almost certainly revolutionize housekeeping. Never mind Eddie we re with you. Anyone with as much pep and humoi as you cant help MONOOG MONROE BAGDIGIAN pOSlTIONS HELD: Iunior Prom Committee lunior Play QUOTATION: Why hide you so your talents? COMMENT: lVlonny is still proud of his aviation Kas he has every right to bel, and we expect that he will break the worlds speed record some day that 1S if he doesnt break his neck speeding down Farmington Avenue In that good La Salle first. Sometime when you're flying Over Monny drop us

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FARMINGTON STUDENT DORIS BuTEAu NICKNAME: Dot , Bob . POSITIONS HELD: Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Iunior Play: Dance Committee 4: Rummage Sale Committee 4: Minstrel 4: Senior Play Committee: Vice-President Glee Club 4. QLIOTATION: Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. Observe thc opportunity. COMMENT: Either of these quotations might well be applied to Dot . She has certainly proved to us that she isn't afraid of work, and is one of the main reasons Why our Washington trip was possible. After the way she handled the rummage and food sales, there is no doubt in our mind that she'll be suc- cessful in whatever She may attempt. CHARLES CADWELL NICKNAME: '4Dutch . POSITIONS HELD: Glee Club 1, 2, 4, Iunior Prom Commit- tee: Baseball l, 29 Baseball Manager 4: lunior Play: Basketball I, 2, 3, 4: Co-Captain Basketball 3, 4: Football 3, 4: Assistant Business Manager. QLIOTATION: Of all the wild oats sown, none are used for breakfast food. COMMENT: Charlie is one of the athletes that have caused F. H. S. to be featured in the sports columns this year, Along with UGege he has been the backbone of athletics for four years and we expect to hear great things of him at Spring- Held College next year: that is, if he can evade the ladies. FRANK CADWELL NICKNAME: Frankie , POSITIONS HELD: Iunior Play: Senior Play: Glee Club 1. 3: Baseball lg Football 4, Vice-President 4: Collector of Athletic Association l. QIIOTATION: The girl's choice. COMNIENT2 No one needs to ask why Frank plays the hero in all our School plays. Some day we expect to hear that he has signed Ori the dotted line for Fox or M. Cv. M. And as for being a ladyfkiller-already he has a following which would make Apollo turn green with envy. IRENE CAMPION NICKNAME: Reney . POSITIONS HELD: Minstrel 3, 4: Glee Club l, 2, 3, 4: Hockey Team 4, Dramatic Club 4: Food Sale Committee 4: Operetta 2. QuoTATIoN: Little gossip, blithe and hale, Telling many a wicked tale. COMMENTi What will the school do without A'Reney next year? Why, we won't know anything that's going on around us. But your chatter has made dull days bright and sad hearts gay, That's why we know you'll be a good nurse-your patients won't get a chance to feel blue. 26