Lyman Hall High school - Singer Chronicle Yearbook (Wallingford, CT)

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XIV. THE CHRONICLE Alvera Costa Eva There is a girl in our class Who’s always full of fun, Hut when she comes to school each day, You’ll find her work is done (Dunn). Eva used to be a “man-hater”. Who made you see the error of your ways, Eva? Class Treasurer (3): Basket Ball (4); Track (4); College Club (2-3-4); French Club (3-4). Gertrude Doehr “Cert Gert is one of our little maids, Whose liking for dates never fades, But especially she appears very chummy, i With a certain individual whose name is Bunny. Gert just loves to go automobiling, especially in “someone’s car”. It seems to us she .just lives on excitement. Booster Club (4): Gregg Club (4); O. G. A. (3). Dorothy Dray Dot” Dot, we all know, loves to go on a lark, To th(‘ seashore or lo some amusement park, When she gets tired and nothing remains, All she says is just “Home, James.” Dot is always seeking excitment of some kind. Her special hobby is missing the last car home when she is out of town. Booster Club (4;; Gregg Club (4); O. A. T. (3). Margareta Erikson Sonny” Sonny, you’ve surely shown your ability, And proved conclusively your versatility, From studies to boys, from music to fun, You’re always there at the crack of the gun. Sonny has worked hard anti come out on top with the rank of Salutatorian. She is a violinist of some talent, and we all expect to hear great things from her when she gets to Radcliffc. Good luck ! Salutatorian (4); Orchestra (1-2-3-4); Glee Club (1-2-3-4); Junior Play (3); Senior Play (4); Track (4); Chionicle (3-4); College Club (2-3-4) . French Club (3-4); Latin Club (4).

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THE CHRONICLE XIII. Katherine Celia “Kath” Katherine was always a rather meek lass One hardly knew she was in the class, Each morning whether rain or shine, She reached room 12 between eight and nine. Regardless of the distance she had to walk every morning, “Kath” always reached school bright and early. Well, there’s a saying that the “Early Bird Catches the Worm.” Booster Club (4); French Club (3); O. G. A. (3); O. A. T. (3). Blanche Chapman “Chappie“ Chappie is our girl athlete of renown, She had the girls heat from all around, At basket ball and track she’s a star, And all because she used to chase a trolley car. Chappie helped greatly in winning many of out-basket ball games. Besides this, as a member of the Chronicle Staff she’s done excellent work. Basket Ball (1-2-3-4); Booster Club (4); French Club (3-4) Chronicle Staff (4); Track Mgr. (4). Eugene Cook Bulldog” There is a young student named Gene, And no one more modest is seen. Eugene is one of the most unassuming members of our class. Yet “Greatness is oft concealed in modesty”. French Club (4). Philander Cooke “Phil” “Pil of flivver fame” You all have heard that name In good or bad weather, No matter whatever, Phil is always the same. Phil is one of our most “happy-go-lucky” members. Evidently “Laugh and the world laughs with you” is his motto, for oft has his musical (?) laughter resounded through the corridors to cheer us on dark days. Last, but not least, we envy him that renowned Ford. Football (2-4); Glee Club (1).

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THE CHRONICLE XV. John Fagan “l.ugubre” i: e. “Dismal” Johnnie is a bashful hoy, His very ears turn green, Can this he the reason why in school lie was so very seldom seen? Tho timid in appearance, “Luguhre” has a Hold heart. He even penetrated the dark fastnesses of North Elm Street, so much he Doehrd. Booster Club (4); Gregg Club (4). Mary Filippo “Mary” Wee, meek, oh so meek, With hair of blackest sheen We heard very little from Mary during her four yeras, hut we found her a most pleasing classmate. Booster Club (4); Greets; Club (4); O. G. A. (3); French Club (3-4). Mary Flower ‘Pickles” “Mary, Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow?” With silver bells, and cockle shells, And little hoys all in a row? “ Pickles” is always on hand for anything in the way of athletics, stunts, and especially good times, and is ever known to cast shy (?) glances in the direction of the opposite sex. She has won the prize nickname of the season. Booster Club (4); Basket Ball (3-4); O. A. T. (3); French Club (3-4). Kendall Foster “Ken” Ken, you’re always in it all, From chemistry to basketball, But with the girls you are very shy, And blush whenever you pass them by. Ken is what is known as “an all-round fellow”. He lias taken a prominent part in all activities throughout his long and strenuous four years’ journey. Do you believe the last two lines above? Football (4); Chronicle (4); Glee Club (1-2-3-4); Senior Play (4); Track (4); Class Giftorian (4).