Meriden High School - Annual Yearbook (Meriden, CT)

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JOHN KOCHANOWSKI John is more usually called by the cogrno- men of Corkins. John is one of those home-Worklcss individuals. We remember meeting him many times as we rushed into school at 8:08. Radio Club 1411 Airassiz 11-25. CATHERIN li GUSTAFSON Catherine is another of our popular and handsome petites jeunes fillesf' Catherine participated in many things and besides her other positions she held the girls vice- presidency of the S.G.A. Catherine thouirht that the Allinf: Rubber Company clerks were the darlingest things. Glce Club 12-3-41: Junior College Club 141: French Club C412 Library Club I3-41: Art Club 1433 Girls' Vice-President S.G.A. I-U: Minstrcls I3-41. HOWARD LAMB Here we have Howard Lamb who hails from South Meriden. Howard did not start to step out in athletics until he associated with the other members of the South Meriden crew. Varsity Football 141: Varsity Baseball 1413 Agrassiz Q2-3-45. 123: Shorthand 143: Minstrels Q3-43. CLAIRE KYCONNOR Claire O'Connor eomIng from St. Joseph's school is a damsel of Whom not so very much is known. except that she is very fond of bills. Take it as you will. Claire took part in the following activities: Glo: Club ll-2-37: Art Club 441: and was on the honor roll twice during her second year.

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DAVID CLARK Genial Dave Clark-one of the best-liked chaps in old M.H.S. We always thought Dave was almost perfect but we find that he possesses one fault, a very serious one indeed-he dances. Radio Club Q-113 S.G.A. f41g Chairman Athletic Committee 1-11: Minstrels I3-415 Circulation Manager of the Pennant 13-413 Associate Editor Annual: Class basketball 13--11: Class football 441: Class baseball 141. ELSIE PERKINS Elsie is one of our prettiest yzirls. When- ever a debate was held on Country vs. City, Elsie was always the argument which won for the country. Miss Perkins won a medal in Typewritinir too, so you see, with her brains and beauty combined, we need have no misgivintzs as to her future success. Library Club 4213 Shorthand 141: S. G. A. f11. HDXVARD KLENSKE Ten Reasons Why We Should Have Caps and Gowns by Ed. Klenske. Such may or may not be the subject. of a stirring address but we must admit that it was Ed's sterling uratorv that persuaded us to vote for Cans and Gowns. Ed came to us from St. An- selm's and became very prominent in school life. Despite a serious physical handicap Ed went out and earned a letter in football. French Club C3-41: Varsity Football C413 Minstrels 141: Band and Orchestra I3-41: Chairman Caps and Gowns Committee: Cast of Senior Play. FLORENCE OLSHN Florence Olsen, one of our honor students, is, however, not a proverbial crammer, but a good sport to all her numerous friends. Florence is evidently much interested in hiking, for time and again she has been seen in her knickers, alonf.: with some other knicker-clad maidens, journeyimz forth for sonic-where. Chorus, Junior College Club, French Club, and Library Club.

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DOROTHY SL'GAli MAX Here is another one of the bright mem- bers of the class of '24-Dorothy Sugarman, also possessing: honors. All that can lie said of her, unless pages he written, is that she's a peach! Chorus, Glee Club, Junior College Club, French Club. , Library Club, Props and Paints Society, Senior Play Club. J ROSE DICKHRMAN This fair damsel has been consciencious enough of her scholastic slandimz so that she only boasts of four years in the chorus. She has scorned to give her golden hours to other orgzanizations, yet was a necessarb' spoke in the wheel of 1924. Chorus 11-2-3-45. I FLOH l-ZNCE MCCARTHY Oh, where are those beautiful curls now! The day that Florence McCarthy bobbed her hair, the very heavens wept! You see. soon after this picture was taken, Flo cut her hair, she couldn't withstand the temptation any lomzer. - Shorthand Club 145. H lil.liX JOHNSON Next 1-ornes happy, husky. Helen John- son, who just loves to get up and recite her History lessons. Helen is liked lly every one, and has always seemed to recipro- cate the fooling. Chorus tl-253 S. G, A. 1133 Shorthand Club MJ.