Manchester High School - Somanhis Yearbook (Manchester, CT)

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SOMANHIS EVENTS ESTHER METCALF “ES” “Conspicuous, splendid, conscious, sweet, She spreads abroad and takes the street.” Secretary Class 2 Debating Club ‘26-27; Sec. Debating Club Sec. Dramatic Club '26- '27; Glee Club ’25- Leaders’ Class °27-'27; Hon- or Student; Somanhis Staff Alumni Editor °'26-27; Honor Roll 11; Student Council '25-'26; History Committee. RUSSELL MOORE “HAM” “A pleasant youth, most genial, frank; A character of highest rank.” Glee Club '24-'25; Rifle Club °25-'26; Hi-Y °26- 27; Music Committee. ELIZABETH MORIARTY Fete “She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight.” Dramatic Club '26-'27; Cast of “Daddy-Long-Legs”; Debating Club ’25-'26; Glee Club ‘'25-'26; Honor Roll 6. STANLEY MOZZER “He is the dreamer of dreams, On whom the pale moon gleams.’ ,ELIN NIBLSON “EL” “Yet graceful ease and sweetness void of pride Might hide her faults if belles had faults to hide.” Honor Student; Honor Roll 6. MYRA O'CONNELL “MY” “Maid, when thou dost smile at me All is golden that I see.” Latin Club '26; French Club '27; Glee Club '27; Debating Club '27; Honor Roll 9. WILLIAM O'CONNELL “He laughed and threw his time away, For life to him was to be gay.” GEORGE ORENSTEIN “ORG” “Brawn of muscle, br ight of eye, Happy as the birds on high.” Football ’25-'°27; Glee Club ’23-24; German Club ’26-'27; Honor Roll 1. 19

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POMANEHIS EVENTS CHRISTINE MacINTYRE “CHRIS” “A splendid woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command.” Girls’ Bowling League '27. HiELEN MAHONEY “Reserved, quiet though she be There is none more sweet than she.” Glee Club ’27; French Club ’27; Latin Club ’ 26 WILLIAM MARTIN “BILL” “Come pensive one, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure.” Rifle Club '26. KENNETH MAY “FAT” “Quips and cranks and wanton wiles, Nods and becks and wreathed smiles.” Football °26-27; Manager Tennis °27. FRANCIS McCANN “FRANK” “Innocent! daring! that’s the truth! Yet with the darling wiles of youth.” President Dramatic Club °’27; Dramatic Club '27; Student Council; Tennis Team ’26-'27; Gift Com- mittee. EMMA McCORMICK “EM” “Like a lofty summit high Her ideals would touch the sky.” Honor Roll, Honor Student. HELEN McGLINN “McGINTY” “Always ready with a smile Quick to do a thing worth while.” Honor Rell 5. ELIZABETH McKINNEY od Be Pr Ad “With wanton heed and giddy cunning, Your melting voice through mazes running.”

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SOMANHIS EVENTS PAUL PACKARD “SPEED” “He could sing and write and argue, and play the bugle, too; He had so many talents he knew not what to do.” Alumni Editor of Somanhis ’26; Departments Ed- itor ’27; Track Team ’24-’26; Debating Club ’24-’27; Triangular Debating Team; Glee Club ’24; Soph- Chorus ’25; Sec. Boys’ Glee Club ’27; Cross Coun- try Running Team ’25; Band ’27; Orchestra ’27; yRep. to National Constitutional Oratorical Contest 26 and ’27; Dramatic Club ’27; French Club ’27; Class Poem; Class Song. MARGARET PARSON “PEG” “Her presence seemed the sweet income And womanly atmosphere of home.” Honor Roll 13; Honor Student. DOROTHY PENTLAND “DOT” “DRAG” “Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose Quick as her eyes, and unfixed as those.” School Notes Editor Somanhis Staff '27; School Notes Editor of Junior Issue; Honor Roll 13; Hon- ‘or Student. LOUISE PHELPS “PHELPSY” “The reason firm, the temperate will Endurance, foresight, strength and skill.” Student Council ’27; See. French Club '27; Leaders’ Class '26-'27; Dramatic Club ’27; Glee Club ’25-’26; Honor Holl 15; Salutatorian; His- tory Committee. JOSEPH POLITO “JOE” “Easy, obliging, not much speed, His is a cheerful, kindly creed.” Hi-Y ’27; Orchestra ’26-'27; Football '27; Rifle Club ’26; Radio Club '26. WILLIAM PRENTICE “His was a ready mind to grasp— Knowledge was held within his clasp.” HARRIET RICHMOND “HAT” “Come and trip it as you go On the light fantastic toe.” French Club ’27; Leaders’ Class °26-'27; Glee Club ’25-'26; Prophecy Committee. BETTY ROBBINS “Merry, she, her lightsome way More than one heart did waylay.” Glee Club ’24-27; Honor Roll 8; French Club ’27; Chairman Motto Committee.