Fort Lee High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Fort Lee, NJ)

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1930 THE 'PIONEER 1930 a?z11:a?Qz39a?-zavai-nina?-2.1552-z4aDai 241942-1:1342 zlnarzdv Isabel Katz leaves her ability to get music' out of the piano in the gym to Rich- ard Hotaling. ' Sam Klein leaves his ability to write poetry to Jack Dupuis. Robert Kurz bequeaths his loud guiiaw to Fred Oman-may it liven him up. VVilliam Laflco hands over to anyone who can carry it-the sousa-phone. . Nathan Lefkove leaves his deep, soprano voice to Philip Ciancio. Nicholas Maisano, our speedy typist, bestows all his elliciency upon Veronica Walters. . Dorothy Major unselfishly bequeaths her all-round capability to commissions, senior classes, and Pioneer staffs of the future. Henry Modersohn leaves his extra inches to Allen Spotts so that he might raise himself in the world. Mabel Norlander bequeaths her quiet dignity and long dresses to Loretta Gaitley. Fred Rafanello gives his bashfulness to Vincent Greene-it might do the latter some good. Theodore Schumann leaves his art of imitation to Aloysius McManus. John Tanaskovic leaves his ability as The Perfect Lover to Cornelius Bro- dersen-perhaps Brodersen doesn't need it. Carl Valois leaves his pull with Mr. Spence to Helen Gilpin. Edwin Whitteaker turns over his bag of wisecracks to Robert Raftery. Florence Wood leaves her record of irregular attendance to anyone who earns it. Gertrude Wright regretfully wills her portfolio of short stories to the fresh- men who will need them next year. ln witness whereof we have hereunto set our hand and seal at our school, in the Borough of Fort Lee, this eleventh day of April in the year One Thousand Nine Hundred and Thirty. t THE SENIOR CLASS OF 1930, WILLIAM LAFKO, Class Lawyer and Attorney. On the eleventh day of April in the year One Thousand Nine Hundred and Thirty, the Senior Class of Fort Lee High School, the above named testators, in my presence and in the presence of each of us, signed 'and sealed the foregoing instrument and published and declared the same to be their last will and testament and thereupon in their presence, hereunto subscribe my name attesting witness. THE Es'rrMABLE Mas. MABEL BYRNES, Residing in the Culinary Department. 26

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1930 THE GPIONEER 1930 ax1zIa:o.a?i:iaJ.a?'QaDa?z21D.a2-Zaadai 415942 and 615144942 zum Second: Marie Antonini leaves her skill of driving an auto to Anita Burke with the hope that Anita will not run down any more fences. Ralph Arnseth bequeaths his aeronautical fever to Theodore Nazely. Florence Baedor leaves her knowledge of everyone's secrets to' anyone who thinks that he for shej can keep up Flo's excellent work in this line. Teresa Benedetti hands over a copy of her secret diet to Hector Zucchino. Charles Bowers leaves his pearl gray spats to VVilliam Luethke alias Gutten- boig VVillie. ' Arthur Bruni leaves his football prowess to Herbert Kapner. James Carrara leaves his collection of loud sweaters to any freshman that is collecting odd things. Quentin Carrara leaves his agility in tumbling to Bernhard Nlaute. Robert Chertov bestows his curly hair upon Juliette Kaliski with the hope that she throw away her curling iron. lldargaret Chree leaves her love of chemistry to anyone who thinks he will need it next year. Hannibal Cundari bequeaths his traffic post to Anna Bday Studerus. Francis Deshusses leaves his school-girl complexion to Ethel Creamer so that she may save her pennies and increase the school banking. Emma- Di Fiore leaves her ability to speak French fluently to Albert lVIetz. Edward Doublier bequeaths his slow and determined manner to Emil Keck. VVilliam Drummond leaves his culinary ability to John Richard. Cl-le'll pro- bably need it.D Nlargaret Ennis relinquishes Charlie Allen to Evelyn Binder. QWith whose permission ?D VVilliam Ennis gives his love of pestering people to Florence Barrett. QLet's hope she doesn't take it se-riously.l Helen Fischer leaves her contagious laugh to Aline Klingberg. Eleanor Gaitley leaves her accumulation of tie labels to any other curio collector. Laura Hewitt generously bequeaths her repertoire of chauffeur boy friends to Grace Adelgais. Joseph Howell leaves his copyright ability to Katherine Krall, who really doesn't need it. Evelyn Hunt leaves her quiet voice and apologetic manner to Melvin Rosen- blum. CWe all earnestly hope that he uses them., W john lasillo transfers his business ability to Alfred Hewitt so that the pro- ficiency may be kept in the family. 25

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1930 THE YUIONEER 1930 armainai 41355 Qinai zinai -zjaai zbvai iljbf '1'Da?mZJJ5f-ZJA ' 9 Class Prophecy I sit before my fireplace, My thoughts are wandering into space, I see life's future in the flames Recalled to me by classmates' names. Ah! There's a writer of fact and story. Of course-l It's Emma DiFiore Her recent book of biography Lists the deeds of Margaret Chree, The woman aviator who Did feats which Lindbergh feared to do. But give credit where it ought to go, Her plane was built by John Iasillo. And now I see a football game- The Army is playing Notre Dame. Notre Dame is sure' the game is won' For Brunils touchdowns have just begun. The scene is shifting toward a ball Where Whiteman's music Hoods the hall- Those trombone notes, so clear and mellow, Are being played by Fred Rafanello. And Helen Fischer, who sure can get Some weird effects on her clarinet. Collecting tickets at the door, With a cheerful smile stands Flo Baedor. In her shop window stands a lady with curls Selling preparations to beautify girls. N 0 need to guess who she is, I always knew it Who else could it be but Laura Hewitt? Above a roof-top, on a day cold and bitter Is perched Samuel Klein, the flagpole sitter., He has broken all records and now slides to the ground To shake hands with his worshippers who have gathered around. Among them there is no one gayer Than Nathan Lefkove, Coytesville's mayor. Nearby between the bridge's towers, Painting the cables stands Charles Bowers Just the year before he had fallen down ' And had thought that he was doomed to drown. A girl saved him from his plight- 27