Leavenworth High School - Tech Liber Yearbook (Waterbury, CT)

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3 'ffm 2 politely told her that he hadn't. Then some joke- ster broke out With, You need to! Miss B., chemistry and anatomy teacher, is al- leged to have said one day that criminals are elec- trocuted by means of electricity. And will you tell us, Miss B., Are men hanged by hanging ? Hustan Carolan likes to go oif into a doze now and then during an English period. We suggest that Chick get a job at night-watching and be paid for sleeping. Soon after the time came for everyone to have his or her picture taken for the class book, James Doyle came in with the news one day that he was Page Ninety-four unable to have his snapped as the camera at the Mazziotte Studio had been broken. Of course this was a boost for Carolan and Mangini, Who had just come from the studio. Harold Hanlon has enlivened our economics class. Many a full period he has taken up argu- ing with Miss H. on such subjects as: Why did Rome fall? What prevented the Spartans from being a successful race ? Is a community band a type of corporation ? and Is socialism an- other word for a get-together affair ? Incidents that have made us laugh during the year: Hanl0n's breaking the one-minute-aften one silence by coming into class late and scraping - ,JHA ,,--

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as a 1926 HUMOR fCompiled with comments by James Aloysius Nash.D Miss B.: What hastens blood coagulation? Jane Ranando: Cold ice. . Are you positive, Jane, that the ice must be cold? Anita Cinq-Mars: What makes that man so brown? Elizabeth Pukas: He must have brownchi- tis. Now, Liz, we thought you knew your anatomy. Miss H.: Mangini, do the second example. Anthony Mangini: Is that number two '? Of course not, Tony, it's the one following. Every time Mike Moran comes across the word bootblack in the economics class, he in- sists upon reading it as bootlegger. Mike probably thinks they are one and the same since they both sell shine. Bill Duffy was so bewildered one day in eco- nomics when told to Write the word Uforestra- tion that he spelled it f-r-u-s-t-r-a-t-i-o-n, which, of course, coincided with his predicament but not with the economics lesson. One Thursday in second period singing after the class had sung The Harlem Goat, Miss G. asked Reid if he ever had his voice trained. Reid Page Ninety-three W M

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98: - 5? his shoes on the floor at every stepg Leaven- worth's beating Danbury after Mae Andrulis bet Roy Garner a kiss that Leavenworth would loseg someone's pinning a feather to Herbert Roberge's coat tail during a mechanical drawing periodg Nash's coming to school at five o'clock and getting excused at a quarter afterg Mae Andru- lis's taking so long to adjust Anthony Ba1anda's bow tieg Hanlon's spending a period trying to win an argument from Miss Hartg Helen Bergman's endeavoring to repress a blushg Patsy Jamele's infectious laughg Robert Schneider's pre-recita- tion ahem g William DuHy's trying to convince Miss Hart that chamois was a product of aquacul- tureg the girls' applying cosmetics at 5:45p Jane Ranando's trying to make noiseg Warren Lewis's vying to emulate her. The following headlines appeared in different newspapers: Lewis To Marry Today, Defendant Declares He Was With Friends On Night Roberge Was Hurt, Allen's Condition Worries Yale Meng Mangini Re-elected Italian Club Head: Nash Pre- pares New Quarters. Page Ninety-five if va