Maynard High School - Screech Owl Yearbook (Maynard, MA)

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26 THE SCREECH OWL H — Is for Herbert, Gertrude or “Trudy” When Sleepy’s around she never feels moody, I — On from this letter we’ll have to go “There is no I’s,” says Leo Comeau. J — For a Senior, Martha Jantti by name. Wherever she goes she’ll sure- ly win fame. Helmi Jokinen is sure to pass She makes up a large part of the class. Ellen Jaakkola is an “Ever- ready”. Don’t believe it ? Ask Eddie. Alice Jarvi must have an early date She always comes to English late. K — For Margaret Kelley the speed of the school, Never on time as a general rule. Also for Keto, four feet with- out care, He gets into People’s Theatre for half-fare. And Anna Kozak who sure can pose She lives on the street where the Assabet flows. L — Stands for Helen Lyons, you may not know But she comes from the great city of Stow. Of Flamme Lombard there is also a rumor That for the Commercial room she supplies the humor. Tyyne Lahti her goal to reach. When she graduates wants to teach. Sylvia Lindfors is always so quiet If you dropped a pin she’d’, think it was a riot. M — Ranghild Mark a sport to ther core She could shoot a basket from any part of the floor. Geneva Martin, the good girl,, always studies her lesson, She even blushed when she saw the salad-dressing. “Maggie” Moore was a smart little lass She’d slip us the answer in the Latin class. “Dot” Mosher is going, have you said your goodbyes, Her dad shoes horses, and she shoes flies. Ruth Moynihan is a go-getter And so is the boy that wears the green sweater. N — Jerry Nee almost pitched a no hit, no run. Except for eight singles, and a homer, by Dunn. Also for Phyllis Naylor, the girl, Joke Ed, She’s entered for Bates, and soon will be a Co-Ed. O — Leah Ojanen class secretary is she A senographer she hopes to be. P — For Marion Peterson we’ll put her down As the girl that never has a •frown. For Francis Piecewicz there’ll be no repeats In the auditorium she took up two seats. On Concord Street, there was racket and din

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THE SCREECH OWL 25 han, Dorothy Spratt, and M. Kelley. There is a return meet which will take place in Maynard, June R. M., ’27. ALPHABET OF THE SENIOR CLASS A — is for Alasaari — by birth a Finn, He sure gets music out of his violin. Also for Axford — Mildred you know, She wants to run a bakery to make the dough. B — There are no B’s on the list of the crew So we’ll give it to Brayden in 1942. C — For Carbone the shiek, of the school When he is married he’ll have reached his goal. And Chandler too, Gertrude’s first name — her Dignity surely will bring her fame. Also for Croft, lanky and long, Who’ll pull the map down when he is gone? D — D’s there are none, so we’ll pass it by And go on to E, hitting on high. E— E for Elastic to make you feel happy The class of ’27 certainly is snappy. F — Is for Fardy — Winnie, please, Maynard High’s queen of the ivories. And, also for French — Ruth you know — She’d make a hit at a fashion show. And Esther Fonsell amid the din Cheered the Yipsels on to a win. And also, too, for Ruth Foster of course, We wonder, Lawrence, who’s going to be boss. G — Always for Laura Gault With her we can find no fault. And don’t forget Glickman on one fall day Went into the game with two minutes to play. Also Evelyn Gould, don’t for- get when we’re done She’s right on her toes when they play the Charleston.

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THE SCREECH OWL 27 It was Hazel Priest strumming her mandolin. Hazel Phillips tall and thin. Hid behind the flagpole to skip going in. Grace Ployart to fill her purse Is going to be a nurse. Q — Q is a letter that stands for queer Murray will graduate, but we wonder what year. JR. — For resolve, Murray and Hor- an do. Resolve to pass Latin before 1932. S — Esther Salo wrote the class history When you think of the class it seems a. mystery. Helen Salo goes out with the ’27 tide Her dimples caused a wave of pride. Mary Sheridan is sad, oh my, Since Charlie’s gone to Acton High. ' “Liz” Slimond is a “ringer” She wants to be an opera singer. T — For teachers small and big Hard hearted teachers that make us dig. U — For united, to reach the top, United we stand, divided we flop. V — Eddie Vodoklys has a nice canoe And when Eddie goes paddl- ing, Ellen goes, too. W — “Lil” Weaving tennis is her call The catgut on the racket and made the tennis ball. Ruth Wilson is going to Bates to roam, You’ll have to travel far, Bonesy Nyholm. Sleepy Weckstrom never all alone Is going to make his living on his old trombone. Ernie Wollerschied creates peace in his quarter, If the school caught fire he’d pour a glass of water. X Y Z— “X” for xactly, Y” for you, “Z” for Zo-long, now we’re all through. J. Horan, ’28. ■“SMILES” AND “MILES” Gertrude Herbert never thinks deeply Because she fears she may get “Sleepy”. Grace Ployart can’t understand How Prue came to be a “Milk- man”. Ruthie Moynihan likes to rattle tin Because it reminds her of Oiva’s violin. Edward Vodoklys will think it a sin If he doesn’t try to win “Curley’s” pin. Martha Jantti a chubby young lass Sits like an angel in our French class.