Perry High School - Treasure Chest Yearbook (Perry, OH)

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SENIOFb CLASS WILL We, the Senior class, hereby do fulfill our Last Will and Testament to those we leave behind to carry on where we left off: I, Edith King, will my stately walk and manner to Lois Urso. I, Hertha Pohto, will my Veronica Lake hair-do to Ruth Frary. I, Millie Beach, leave my ability to flag down trucks to Mary Heath. I, Mickey Bittles, will share my Egyptian Henna with Anna Mae Kucera. I, Lucy Brewster, will my technique to capture men in the dark—and keep them, to Peggy Hevesy. I, Beverly Morse, have nothing to leave; the Navy came first. I, Mary Spiesman, will my giggle to Cele Copperman. I, Katie Sweet, leave my phone number to anyone who wants to call—it's 2173. I, Dolly Johnson, will my ability to do three things at once to Mary Brown. I, Wayland Tenkku, leave Lois Green to the only man I trust—Mr. Stirm. I, Juanita Helmkee, will my quiet and serene personality to Lizzy Horvath. I, Shirley Jones, will my ability to blush to Lloyd Averill. I, Patty Brown, leave my Ty Power pin-ups to the next owner of locker 229. I, Phyllis Hull, will one pack of Beeman's chewing gum to Mr. Sahli. I, Ruth Tribby, relinquish four-year science to Bobby Densmore. I, Jeanne Hausch, leave my mischievous and wandering ways to Martha Szaniszlo. I, Roger Seith, leave my fourth period study hall seat surrounded by freshman girls to Ray Covell. I, Skip Brewster, will my athletic ability to Kenny Sanders. I, Richard Roath, will my bashful (?) blue eyes and blonde wavy hair to Charlie Robinson. I, Jim Secor, bequeath my way with the girls of P.H.S. to Stanley Harris. I, Loretta Jones, will my good poetic ability to Richard Warren. I, Mattie Brown, will my long pig-tails to LaVem Gedeon. I, Marian Vanderveer, leave my post-office romance to Nina Stinchcomb. o Once a freshman boy began To climb the ladder of success. The sophomore perch seemed high indeed, But listen, son—you're still a mess! The junior room—his goal in sight. A spank, a spatter—a little light. Perfection reached, his goal he attains, Bend down lowerclassmen, the senior reigns! —26—

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BACK ROW: Coach Hawkins, Ray Coveil, Alfred Safick, Robert Brewster, Richard Warren, Jack Carter. SECOND ROW: Charles Robinson, Norman Droese, Clifford Bunnell, Raymond Tenkku, Manley Pierce. FIRST ROW: Wayland Tenkku, James Secor, the tackling dummy, Lawrence Brewster, Roger Seith. NOT PICTURED: Richard Bunnell, Robert Clark, Reed Clark, Howard Kroener. FOOTBALL This year was a success even though the boys didn't win so many games. As usual Perry had the disadvantage of lack of weight and and extra disadvantage of lack of experience with only four lettermen back from last year. The boys who earned their letters this year are: James Secor, Howard Kroener, Robert Clark, Reed Clark, Robert Brewster, Jack Carter, Norman Droese, Clifford Bunnell. Scores and schedule of 1943-44 football season: Sept. 17 Perry 7 Geneva 19 Sept 22 Perry 24 Painesville JV's 13 Oct. 1 Perry 19 Madison 13 Oct. 8 Perry 6 Fairport 19 Oct. 13 Perry 12 Ashtabula 19 Oct. 22 Perry 0 Wickliffe 0 Oct. 28 Perry 6 Chagrin Falls 9 Nov. 5 Perry 13 Chardon 13 The captain of the football team this year was Lawrence Brewster. Lawrence was an excellent captain and the boys voted him the most valuable player. He also made the All-Star team of the Western Reserve League as half-back. Others who made the All-Star team are Wayland Tenkku as right end and Howard Kroener as tackle. On the second team, Robert and Reed Clark were also chosen. —28—