Meriden High School - Annual Yearbook (Meriden, CT)

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Quick and jine wiltedf' Ethel Cassidyls witty remarks keep Miss Foskett's girls in good humor. Ethel is the possessor of a fine soprano voice. Ethel was one of the soloists in the minstrels this year. She has successfully finished her course, and will enter a higher institution of learning in the fall. Cvlee Club, Chorus, solo Minstrels, Cantata. Blessings on thee, liltle rrmrz! Herby Racker is a sweet little thing. Everybody likes him, and he likes everybody-chemistry included. l-le studies like the Dickens, and still has time for a little fun now and then. Not averse to talk or fun. Margaret's favorite amusement is talking to a certain prominent member of the class, especially in algebra and English classes. This gentleman, however, hails from Alaska, and therefore remains cool and calm, and bears it. Her future intentions are uncertain. Junior College Club, Le Cercle Francais. I arn resolved to grow fat. Good luck to your resolution, Margaret-but- we have our doubts. Never mind, we hear that certain Yale men are tall, so let that console you. Nlargaret is a member ofthe social triangle consisting of Margaret McWeeney, Loretta NValsh and herself. .lunior College Club, Glee Club. 22

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And how can man die belief than facing fearful odds? Wayne always picked out the opposition party, and usually he was all alone. He rather likes to be different from anyone else, but even so, he has a good many friends. He was manager of our most successful basketball team, and president of the 1921 Debating Society-and Majah! I Cadet major R. O. T. C., Basketball manager, manager of Junior Prom., president of 1921 Debating Society C33 C43, leader of Glee Club C43, Octet C23 C33, The Man of the Hour, solo Minstrels C33 C43, Varsity Football C43, Student Council C33 C43, Props and Paints, Pennant Staff, Annual Staff, Crack Squad C33 C43, Cheerleader C23 C33, chairman Printing committee, cast of Senior Play. Hear :land my money bags in ranks. How in the world could we ever hope to make both ends meet without Benny to look after the dirty work? .lust imagine, perhaps you might not be read- ing this page but for thc work of him upon whose like- ness you gazc. The most wonderful thing about Benny, however, is this: He never lets a damsel fool him into getting rash. Benny also served nobly as a detective in the Senior Play, winning great praise, etc., etc. Business manager of Pennant, business manager of Annual, chairman of Finance committee, chairman of Photograph committee, Senior Play cast. A disposition like pure white sugar. Eunice Ganncr is a Commercialite who possesses a very sweet disposition, except when called Karl. Eunice is a good typist, we hear. She has suc- cessfully finished her course, and will do ofhce work in the fall. You have the best wishes of the class, Karl. Spanish Society, Chorus. l . . She is of ri very 1'l1l'ftl7l'CCIOCj' disposilion C?3. Doris Allworth is endowed with a 'disposition far from melancholy. She has also had bestowed upon her the ability of drawing. Several High School posters have been made by her. Chubby enjoys her French class immensely. We wonder why. She has completed the Normal course and will enter Normal School next year. Le Cercle Francais.

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Oh lhe thrills Qf Ph1'luzlelpl:i11! VVe hear that Doris Bieber knows them all. Dora is a splendid pianist, and up to the time that the dance edict' was issued she was the most popular musician at the famous intermission dances. She is a Commercial student, and will take up secretarial duties after graduation. Good luck, Dora! Chorus, Glee Club, Minstrels, Junior College Club, Spanish Society, cast ol' Senior Play. The hlkehr the thing! Every morning Lucy hauls her bike out of the attic and starts for school, in foreign lands. She not only gets here every day, but she keeps things moving after she arrives. She is particularly fond of nature, some way or other. She must see quite some nature on her long travels. .lunior College Club, Girls' Glue Club. Who could help Im! lore me? Fran. Buckley is a great guy for the girls. He is popular, plays baseball, and is a lieutenant in the R. O. T. C. Buck is well known and wcll liked. He was a member of the wonderful CPIVB English class, and won renown on Oral Theme day as the Innocent Daisy. Baseball Qgj LQ, lirst lieutenant R. O. T. C. Work and lots of it is the scare! of success. Flora has been consuming stenography, type- writing, etc., etc., for four years at Meriden High with a zeal and ambition that really would make a Sphinx show surprise. She likes fun as well as the next one, too. She refuses to say even :i little about the future. Maybe it's too sudden. Glee Club.