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

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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

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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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-Y-NNEW BRITAIN ,ir -pf NATALIE RUTH BERKOWITZ New Britain, Conn. Nat October 7, 1925 Let such teach others who themselves excel The majority of graduates burn with the ambition to make historyg How' ever, L'Nat is different she simply wants to teach it. If we might gage her future on the habits she has already formed, little children will love history. With her intelligence, ambition and charm, how can history be anything but romantic, Girls' League. SAMUEL EDWARD BIONDI New Britain, Conn. Sam November 27, 1924 Sam is one of those fellows that everybody likes to have around. His common sense and fine sense of humor make him a willing addition to any group. We all know he will be a success in his chosen Held of business and wish him good luck and happiness. Cross Country Manager, Ticket and Usher Chairman of Young lvlen's League, DOROTHY BERNIER New Britain, Conn. 'AD0tty November 27, 1925 Live to learn and learn to live Dorothy's quiet charm has won her many friends in her three years at high school. Nursing, yes, that's her goal. Go to it, Dotty. Your sweet manner and charm will go well in such a profession. Girls' League: Red Cross. HERBERT GEORGE BOCK New Britain, Conn. june 11, 1925 'Silent as the moonll Here is a quiet bashful boy, one of the star trumpeters in the high school band. With people like Herbert in the high school band, it is with little wonder that N. B. H. S. has turned out a championship band. His immediate future is without a doubt in music if Uncle Sam doesn't interfere first. Wherever he goes he will reach new heights in his chosen career, Young Men's League, Band. NORMA LOUISE BERRY New Britain, Conn. Norm May 18, 1925 L'Sobe'r, steadfast and demtwen Can you think of anyone sweeter or more soothing than Norma to hold your hand while you gently have an enamel eyetooth i'Yanked from your unsuspectf ing jaw? We're so glad that Norm has taken a liking to being a dental assist' ant for she is just the person to introduce joy to a profession so devoid of it. Norm has done so much so quietly that we really haven't appreciated her as we should have. Keep them yanking, Norma. junior College Club: Girls' League. THE BEEHIVE -k f 22