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

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I 'A' iz.-NNEW BRITAIN SHIRLEY ALBERTA BARROWS New Britain, Conn. Blondie April 24, 1925 No rosebud is nigh. to reflect back her blushes, or give sigh for sigh We really can't discover Shirley's reason for deciding to be a secretary as she would look much better in a toothpaste ad than behind a desk. It might be that the speed she has attained in her shorthand and typing have spurred her on. Success to you. Bowling. HOWARD RAYMOND BENNETT New Britain, Conn. Howie September 6, 1925 Such a man need not fear the future Howie may be small, but he makes up for it in determination and all' 'round ability. In scouting he has reached a high rank. An expert swimmer, he is as much at home in the water as on the land. In the future he hopes to be' come a pilot, so we offer our advice to continue climbing and keep your nose up. Young Mens League. past three seasons. Girls' League: Bowling. roam the seas instead of the corridors. Girls' League: Red Cross: First Aid. THE BEEHIVE -pf -if 20 MARGARET E. BASILE New Britain, Conn. Upeggyl' iiry 74 Beauty is the lovers gift Peg's Beauty Salon, Miss Basile, owner Ah to haxe such a sign on her door is Peggy's greatest dream. Throughout her days in N B H S Peggy has always found time to be an active member of both the Girls League ind Bowling Club, and to participate in her pet sport, Skating She has been an avid football fan and was an enthusiastic cheerer at any and all pigskin performinces of the RICHARD ALBERT BERTRAND New Britain, Conn. Bert Mlrcli 'V 1976 A life on the rolling waves Bert is an easy happyfgoflucky fellow who is disturbed by nothing If you haven't seen him roaming these corridors you couldn t haxe missed him in the Fair Store fhis hauntj. Bert plans to join the Navy after graduation and Young Men's League: Pan American League MARY BENJAMIN New Britain, Conn. '31 l A quiet mind is richer than a crown It might be that Mary overheard Aeschylus say that silence is prohtable and decided to try it. However, she has not only tried it but has proven its worth For through her 'kgoldenu silence she has won many friends and capably under taken all school assignments. As Mary allows only her actions to indicate her value we shall expect great strides in the secretarial world

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1- if HIGH SCHOOL vi ? KT MARY ELIZABETH BAKER New Haven, Conn' Polly August 22, 1925 To know her is to love lief' Polly is one of the most popular and funfloving girls graduating this year. Her line character and gracious charm shines through her loving face. She has friends galore but is always ready to welcome more. We're sure she will be a success in whatever road she chooses to travel. Girls' Leagueg Glee Club. MORRIS PETER BELLANTUONO New Britain, Conn. K'Bell March 15, 1925 Vkf'l1o come late, come right Morris is the student whom you see each morning rushing to his section room just before the final bell. Despite these hurried arrivals, he is lots of fun and always willing to do a favor. For the last three years his spare time has L , been taken up in a steady outside job. We give him our best wishes for success ' in whatever field he chooses. . Young Men's League. . , Q, .. . L n ,3k.,.,N:,, Y Q- is 3i'f,?'3'fl LORRAINE BALOCKI New Britain, Conn. Lorrie january 31, 1927 A little bit of heaven Lorrie is that pert little miss who can brighten up the dullest classroom on the darkest Monday. Her sparkling personality and bright smile have a way of making people happy. No matter what she chooses to do, we know she will be a tremendous success. Girls' League: Amphion Club: Student Faculty Council. JOSEPH BELLOMO New Britain, Conn. 'floen May 21, 1926 L The man of the hour Here is a boy with a happy smile and a personality pleasing to all. His fu' ture with the Coast Guard is undoubtedly bright, if his high school record is any indication of this. His classmates wish him all the luck in the world. Young Men's League, Baseball. BETTY JANE BARBOUR Cromwell, Conn. Betts june 24, 1925 You will know her by her smile Think up all the nouns that indicate fun, dig up all the adjectives that ref semble vivacious, and excavate all verbs that portray friendliness and you will have an inkling of what knowing Betts will add to your existence. She believes that being a friend requires all one's time and so has her life's work been decreed. Temporarily, however, Betty has postponed all future ambitions to join the WAVES Qas soon as the age limit is loweredj. You see Eddie is in the Navy. Well, Betts, may you ride on the crest of the waves as well as be one! Glee Club, Girls, League. 19 NINETEEN -A' FORTY-THREE

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,iv -A' HIGH SCHOOL,Qt 5 EILEEN VIRGINIA BENNETT New Britain, Conn. .. Elee .. january 7, 1926 To know her is to love her Eileen has always been and still is--one popular girl. Her pleasing disposi- tion makes her welcome in any circle. She is honest, sincere and always ready to lend a helping hand to anyone who might need it. Elee's ambition is to be' come an office worker. We know she'll be a valuable asset as well as an attracf tive personality in any oihce. Girls' League Representative: Pan American League: Press Representative. FRANK VINCENT BESSONI New Britain, Conn. Hott, January 25, 1924 Frank may be known to many of you as our local Tarzan Though not too interested in school subjects, he is always reading to discuss hunting and the army. He may be slow but he is a good worker and should set a hne record in the year ahead. DOROTHY E. BENSON New Britain, Conn. 'fD0t September 3, 1925 Friendship, esteem, and fair regard Dot is one of New Britain High School's, 'ifavorite brunettes. She has many friends but at present her main interest is in the United States Marines. VW: hope she will succeed in her work and wish her the best of luck in whatever she plans to do. Girls' League. WARREN GEORGE BILLIN GS New Britain, Conn. Ace November 2, 1924 This was a mann The fellow with the smile for everyone is Warren Billings, true student and true man. Among his favorite sports can be listed skating, skiing, and dancing. Warren has worked industriously these last four years and truly deserves the forthcoming diploma. Good luck in your future endeavors, Warren. Young Men's League: Baseball. ELEANOR BERKOWITZ New Britain, Conn. Berkv june 22, 1925 She greets you with a smile Berky is the girl you have seen racing down the halls to her classes, stopping only for a few seconds to say hello to everyone and to exchange hits of news. It is a natural gift for her to radiate joy and laughter at the opportune time. But when the time for serious thinking comes, she will always be there help' ing. Eleanor is a leader among friends and in the classroom. Her ambition is to be a secretary. We're sure that whatever she may do she will come through with flying colors, Girls' League: Press Representative: Civic Forum. ' 21 NINETEEN if FOHTY-THREE i 4