Newington High School - Sequin Yearbook (Newington, CT)

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Lucian Aubin leaves his ability to yell to Clifford Stamm. Girard Story leaves his suavity to Oliver Myers. Vincent Green leaves his golden silence to Leonard Heckman. Vera Spitko leaves her good-natured manner to Lois Street. Ruth Seagren loaves her vivid blush to Helen Stepien. Warren Stamm leaves his Jolopy to John Turek. Herbert Wilber leaves a few inches of his height to Kenneth Shieber. Joseph Solosky leaves his quiet manners to Boyd Hounchell. Wayne Russell leaves his artistic ability to Ralph Harlow. Chester Chalko leaves his height to Donald Mathewson. Michael Koczera leaves his scholastic ability to Charles Chace. Edmund Keleher leaves his talkativeness to Malcolm Carlson. Orlando Manochi leaves his basketball arm to Daniel Casey. Rudy Lenczyk leaves a vacancy in the golf team for John Gocloch to fill. Genevieve Gavelek leaves her executive ability to Helen Jesionka. Helen Rudek leaves her demureness to Barbara Hubert. Esther Olsen leaves her 4-H friends to Donna Stoddard. Emily Ford leaves her hilarious laugh to Jane Smith. Madeline Dell Donna leaves her poise to Phyllis Schroeder. Eleanor Goodale leaves her sense of humor to Herbert Skoglund. Hoyt Grant leaves that certain technique to Robert Holden. Charles Bacon leaves his leading roles in plays to Albert Simkus. Gladys Decker leaves her personality to Barbara Quinn. Annette Lansing-Jones leaves roller skating at the arena to Olga Kurtz. Betty Johnson leaves her date book to Mary Smith. Shirley Hanbury leaves her pleasant smile to Helen Lockwood. Edith Gilbert leaves her ability to play the piano to Ella Pittsinger. John Lotz leaves his slimness to Frank Eddy. Albert Klouda leaves his sleek hair to Lillian Dummitt. Sadie Kupchlk leaves her sudden outbursts to wobert Peters. Adelaide Koczera leaves her Intelligence to Marie Ryan. Doris Charbonneau leaves her quiet manner to Eunice Pasco. Margaret Klely leaves her long eyelashes to whoever is in need of them.

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CLA55 WILL BE IT KNOWN TO ALL PERSONS, THAT WE, the graduating class of 1940, of Newington Senior High School, of the Town of Newington, In the County of Hartford, In the State of Connecticut being of unlawful age, of sound and disposing mind, having successfully completed three joyful years at said Institution, that we may justly share these our properties with those our successors, having revoked all previous wills and codicils by us made. We give, devise, and bequeath to our lawful heirs as follows: To Mr. Larcomb we leave hazy memories and the satisfaction of turning out another successful senior class. To Mr. Bowes we leave sincere thanks for his untiring efforts to prepare us for our struggle for success and happiness. To Miss Auld we leave this motto to pass onto the Junior Home Economics class, It Is better to underflavor than overflavor food. To Miss Kelly we leave our gratitude for the advice she has so freely given us. To Miss Lowell we leave our thanks for her Interest In our class affairs. To Mr. Adamowlcz we leave an assembly that can really cheer at the pep meet lngs. To Miss Sorrow we leave for the library one thousand volumes which may be taken out--at any tlme--wlthout time llmlts--or fines. To Miss Stewart we leave a book of the latest exercises and folk dances to try out on the future gym classes. To Miss Smith we leave our thanks for helping us to set up a good-looking classbook. To Miss Cunningham we leave a quieter French class next year, because we are taking Hoyt Grant along with us. To the undergraduates we leave: 1. A better understanding with their teachers. 2. Dismissal without applying for passes. 3. Permission to whistle and sing In the corridors when they are in a happy mood. To the Juniors we leave our hopes that they will make enough money on their dances to meet all their expenses. To the high school we leave prevailing peace when we take A1 Namnoun with us. June Schear leaves a book entitled How I Manage to Go Steady to brokenhearted Juniors. Personal bequests are as follows: Betty Bean leaves her silly giggle to Julia Bambrlck. Beatrice Le Blanc leaves her dignity to Ruby Nyman. Jennie Cwlkla's bashfulness is bequeathed to Anna Erwin. Flora Dzlob leaves her hairdressing ability to Phllomena Galllchlo. Irene Nelson leaves New Britain to Verna Sjolander. Lena Banks leaves her long fingernails to Barbara Mathewson.

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IN WITNFSS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hand and seal at said Newlng ton on the twentieth day of March, A. D., one Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty. Signed, sealed, published and declared by the said Newington Senior High School graduating class of 1940, In the presence of us, who at their request. In their presence, and In the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses on the twentieth day of March, A. D., 1940. Witnesses: