New Britain High School - Beehive Yearbook (New Britain, CT)

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Q 5,715 11, ln I I . ARTHUR BERSON New Britain, Conn. Archie October 8, 1918 A wise man is often silent Archie is that quiet fellow who gets his work done via the hard work method. One usually sees him driving to school in a shiny Ford cou e. RArchie plans to enter the University of Penn. after taking a one-half year P. G. course, and we wish him the best of luck and suc- cess, Phi Beta Fraternity, Class Night Committee. MARION BENJAMIN New Britain, Conn. Benjie january 20, 1920 'AVous parlez tout comme un livreu 'iBenjie appears to be a quiet girl, but looks are often deceiving. She impresses everyone by her sparkling smile and friendly, carefree manner. Benjie is naturally brilliant, studying being a luxury in which she does not indulge too frequently. Although a fun-loving girl, she excelled in her studies, and received general honors. We all hope that she will attain her goal in nursing, toward which she is study- ing so conscientiously. Class Night Committeeg Class Nig Cast, Girls' League vdfwf ffheaefa VINCENT BENEDICT BRESCIA New Britain, Conn. Tumbler September 4, 1918 By his looks ye shall know him Tumbler is known for his happy-go-lucky and snappy manners. He dresses like Clark Gable and has the smile of Franchot Tone. His nickname came as a result of his work with the Tumbling team, and now his ambition is to enter the engineering Field. We know he'll succeed, but here are our best wishes, 'iTumb1er . Tumbling Team. MARCELLE VICTOIRE BERNIER Hartford, Conn. Celle july 19, 1918 'AA quiet mind is richer than a crown Here's the shy girl of our class. Every now and then she surprises us with some funny outburst, Problems of Democracy must be her favorite subject for she is always prepared. Although she is never seen with the boys, she does enjoy her summer vacations. We wonder why, The best of luck in your secretarial work, Celle . Girls' League. PATRICK CHRISTIAN CAPITANIO New Britain, Conn. Cappy All things are overcome by determination Pat , better known as Cappy , isawell-built chap, both mentally and physically. He is a very good whistler, swimmer, and skater, but we wonder why he continually wears his coat in the classrooms when he boasts of swimming in icy ponds. Most of his spare moments are spent out at White Oak where there seems to be some sort of at- traction. Cappy plans to work before entering college in the fall, and to embark on a musical career. Good luck! Track Team, Chorus, Intramural Basketball. Page I8

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al gr I ' if L I ,Vg I i i IRENE MARION BANASIEWICZ New Britain, Conn, Rene August IO, 1918 Variety is the very spill of life Irene is one who can successfully combine business with pleasure. She is intelligent, industrious, generous, and courteous. Irene has a weakness for beautiful clothes, ice cream, moving pictures, and great heroes. Best of luck in securing a position as a secretary in some large firm. Girls' League. BERNARD J. BERNABUCCI New Britain, Conn, Benny May 9, 1917 l'For a man by nothing is so well bewray'd, as by his manners A modern young man with old-fashioned but praiseworthy ideals. Although a member of our championship football team, he has no more modern sophisticated ambition than to work, get married, and send his children to New Britain Senior High, Here's the homefman for you, girls. EMILY ROSE BEGAY New Britain, Conn, Sunshine September 4, 1919 All good things which exist are the fruits of originality A sunny disposition, a neat appearance, and a courteous manner have won Emily the title of a perfect lady. These qualities are only outshone by her scholastic standing. Emily enjoys silly movies, and would enjoy skating if she could stand on skates. Your aims are high, Emily, and we wish you luck as a future nurse. Girls' League. WILLIAM C. BERRY New Britain, Conn. Straw july 16, 1918 Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet Bill puts golf ahead of everything else and is one of the best golfers the high school has ever had. He always has a good word and a wise- crack that will relieve a tense situation and keep the game going smoothly. He just has to have that certain grin on his face or else we wouldn't think it was Bill. However, he certainly can dish it' out and take it. To be a professional golfer is his ambition, and here s to many holes-in-one, Bill! Delta Xi Fraternity, Golf 2, 3. RUBY WINIFRED BENGSTON New Britain, Conn. March 13, 1919 Calmness is natural lo a great mind With little effort Ruby has acquired high marks and a host of friends. Ruby never lacks partners on a dance floor and she enjoys all sports. Her interests lie in a certain doctor's office where she acts as an assistant. Ruby plans to attend some business college. lt's the business world for you, isn't it, Ruby? Heres to success! Girls' League,

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i?,fI vl pr I ' 4' K - . ,f - F 4 I YW J f 1 X.,2.l.l.i,xi'N Q- lSl'lSl4l-4761 VIOLA MABEL BLAIR New Britain, Conn. i'Babe january 15, 1918 The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life Babe the left handed artist, draws anything and everything. Her posters are as popular as her fudge making. Babe is known as an interesting companion, dancer, and an all-around good sport. College is your goal, but we would like to see a few of your cartoons in our local paper. Girls' League. CLARK RAYMOND COOK New Britain, Conn. 'iC0okie March 4, 1918 Keep smiling Here is a chawming lad with a disarming smile. He believes cough drops will cure all colds. Cookie rarely seeks the company of women. Skating, skiing, and bicycling are his hobbies. He enjoys queer music but is never sad. Cookies ambition is to be the leader of a swing band. We hope you will succeed. Chorus, Intramural Basketball. JOSEPHINE VIRGINIA BLANCATE New Britain, Conn. flow March 19, l9l8 A' Nothing wins a man sooner than a good turn Fun should be jo's middle name, for she's gay, lively, and comical, Bingo meant a lot to her, and she never missed a game the Red and Gold played. Is it just school spirit, jo , or is it one of the players? Pratt lnstitute is going to claim her when she graduates. We know that Pratt will find her a cheerful student. regret very much that you are leaving. Cvirls' League. FRANK JOHN CROWLEY New Britain, Conn, Curly anuary 10 l919 Good fortune is never good untzl zt is lost Frank takes his fun where he finds it and he finds it everywhere His chief difficulty in school, however is expecting to do tomorrow what he forgot to do today. It is said that school spirit was not his only reason for his recent trip to Miami At the present time his interest is centered in a girl with dark brown eyes by the name of Helen The affair looks to be pretty serious with Frank Consequently we await the outcome with deep interest Heres luck Frank and we Theta Sigma Fraternity, Amphion Club RACHEL JOSEPHINE BLOMSTRANN New Britain, Conn. Rae April 13 1919 Calmness is natural to a great mind This young lady will always be remembered as an ambitious and hard working person. Though blessed with more brains than most of us, she does not take too much advantage of the fact Her in dividual personality, mingled with courtesy perseverance and trust has gained her a bevy of admiring friends Good luck to you Rachel in the nursing profession which you intend to enter