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

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XX. THE CHRONICLE Theresa Miller “Tessie” “What is the answer to question no.— ?” With a blush and a shy look, To answer all your questions, Tessie, Would require a reference hook. Tessie is quiet, but ambitious. She could always be found after school hours in the midst of the mad business rush of Woolworth’s. Erwin Morse “Red” Ever a bold knight, both on the field and in a hammock. Rod ” is one of our best athletes, and his “side” line is the ladies. You’re kidding us, Red! Basket Ball (2-3-4); Baseball (3-4); Football (4); Track Philip Ofshiowitz “Phil” Phil, you’ve got what is called a line, In Economics you were fine (?) On the division of wealth you would insist, We think you’d make a socialist. Phil showed his ability as a business man at the time of our Senior Play. He also believes in the modern principle, “It pays to advertise.” Booster Club (1); Chronicle (4); Glee Club (1-2). Marion Parker “Parker” A lass from a small town you see Who moves her tongue from 8 to 3 (?) However, for all her speech-making, Parker is a good little sport in every way, especially when the boys tease her about “smoke”. Why are you so fussed, Marion? Booster Club (4); French Club (3): Gregg Club (4); O. G. A. (3).

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THE CHRONICLE XIX. Lisa Malmquist “Lee’ Lisa is clever, and sweet tempered too, I just adore “Lady Billy”, don’t you? All the nice things we could say about Lisa would fill volumes, so we’ll just drop a few hints— our prettiest girl, most popular, editor-in-chief, and ‘1 All-of-a-sudden Peggy. ’ ’ Class Secretary (3); Junior Play (3); Senior Play (4); Editor-in-chief of Chronicle (4); French Club (3-4): Booster Club (4); Cress: Club (4); Secretary A. A. (4); Chronicle (3-4). Elliot McCune “Ellie” A distant rattle—a roar—a bang-A cloud of dust—a passing streak! ’Tis Ellie! Not being much of a ladies’ man, how can we account for the fact that a Lizzie will follow him to the ends of the earth? Edward McKerness “Mac” “He’s a very blushful boy, Who all speed does lack” So we’ve heard it said, but Who’s got the ring, now Mac ] Iac often found it necessary to take refuge behind his desk cover, so that the girls couldn’t see his pretty pink ( ?) complexion. He was afraid, of course, that it would make them envious. Booster Club (4), Glee Club (1-2-3-4). Samuel Mellor “Ducky” Sam is such a quiet chap, He seldom can be found, But when there is a girl and car lie’s on hand with a hound. Sam was always very quiet in school, but his cheery grin was every present to encourage any work undertaken by the class. He proved to be an able seconder of motions, didn’t he, Phil? Booster Club (4).

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THE CHRONICLE XXI. Nohrdell Post “Red” Our president, a mighty man is he, He ruled very wisely, as you can see, His tongue sometimes got twisted when telling of a motion, But nevertheless he had our most sincere devotion. Yes, Red was a dandy class president. He labored diligently for our welfare. We had a wonderful time considering our costumes for Senior Dress-up Day, didn’t we Red? Glee Club (1-2-3-4); Junior Play (3); Booster Club (4); Treasurer A. A. (4); President Senior Class (4;; Minstrel (2); O. A. T. (?): O G. A. (3). Eleanor Raymond “Eleanor” Scarce seen, less heard, But so capable withall. Eleanor “electrics” up Center Street every morning. We all know what good things came from Yalesville. Booster Club (4). French Club (3); O. A. T. (3); O. G. A. (3). Jennie Reskin “Jett” Sweet and wholesome Quiet and demure, Puts Jennie’s character In a nutshell, to be sure. Although a quiet and serious little miss, Jennie was always right there with the class in all its trials and undertakings. We wish for her the best life has to offer. Booster Club (4); French Club (3-4); College Club (2); T. (3); O. G. A. (3). Florence Rich “Flo” In all the ’22 class, There’s not another lass, So Rich, so clever, so good, She can write, she can paint, And while not quite a saint, She wouldn’t be if she could. What would the class do without Flo? We evidently couldn’t have any Valedictorian. When Flo’s around, things surely hum. “A good sport” is the unanimous verdict. Booster Club (4); French Club (3-4); College Club (2) Chronicle Staff (2-3-4); Gregg Club (4); Class Secretary (4;; Senior Play (4); Valedictorian (4); Student Council (1).