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Class Qifts To George Cass we give this pol and line And hope his true love he will find. To H eathe r Ge tche I I we give this shillelagh So she’ll always remember Phil Bailey. To Dolly Waite we give this hanky While she weeps for her southern Yankee. To John Twomey who soon will be sailing from Pat We give this ship so that he will soon come back. To Dorothy Chase we give these dishes In hopes they bring all her wishes. To Theresa LaFon taine Ever e 11 Young we give this baby carriage In hopes it will come in good use after their marriage. To Vio I e t Ci 11 ey who never makes a sound We give this bell so we’11 know she’s around. To S t ephan i e Cre i gh ton who likes to eat We give this candy bar and hope it's a trea t. To Elsie Lussier we give this boat To take her to that man who’s afloat. To Anna LaBier we give these boxing gloves To remind her of the man she loves. To Jean Lyon we give these cook- ing pans And hope her cookingwill bring her a man. To J immy Sh ea we give this hitch- hikers pass So he can come to Peterborough to see his lass. To Beryl Townsend we give this two-tone car To make her Jaffrey man seem less far. To Phil Bailey we give this feather In hopes it will remind him of Heather. To Elaine Pellerin Bob Durkee we give this car trailer To keep them together whi le he’s a sailor. To Ann Shul tz we give this lariet And hope a man she soon will get. To Buddy Charest we give this red dye Is it to keep up with Cynthia? You tell me why. To Nancy Win ton who likes music We give a piano and hope she’ 11 use it. To Norma Clark we give this rail- road track To cut down the distance between her and Jack. To June Hurd we give this wel- come mat And to her we say “ W'e’re glad you came back. ” To Ronald Parks who’s talent is art We give these paints to give him a start. To John Russel I who is so quiet We give this whistle to start a riot. To Jimmy Yakovaki s who always has a smile We give this joke book he may keep it awhile. To Joan Picard who goes with Jim We give this jar of Jimmies so she’ 11 always remember him. To John Dacey who’s bashful with girls We give this doll to set his head awhirl.
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Nancy Winton leaves her problems as senior class secretary to the next secretary of the senior class. Dolly Waite leaves her seat at the back of Room 19 beside John Twomey, to Elaine Florre, for memory’s sake. With a sigh of relief we all leave Ann Shultz’s gift of gab to Margaret Egan. To Ann Hill, Buddy Charest leaves his ability to fall asleep in class (plus a bottle of sleeping pills, just in case). Linnea Farhm and Eleanor Myhaver leave those Jaffrey and Hancock boys to Sylvia Eastman and Barbara Ervin, who we know will take good care of them. Dorothy Chase leaves all the money lost on our Junior Prom and Senior Ball to the juniors, who we hope will make better use of it. Beryl Townsend leaves her assorted sweaters to any girl inP.H.S. that dare wear them as well. To Mike O'Dell, Jim Yakov ak i s leaves his ability to run away from girls. Do with it as you please, Mike. Joan Picard leaves her basketball form to the person with the best figure in P.H.S. - Dave Gavitt. Theresa LaFontaine leaves her title as first to be engaged to Mary Marcotte and Donny LaFontaine. Violet Cilley leaves her cheery, good-morning smile to Mr. Trufant. Judy Johns leaves her trip from Francestown to Peterborough to any two people who want to become better acquainted. Elaine Pellerin and Bob Durkee leave a seat for two in Room 38 to Gail Faunce and Stevie Gilbert. Buddy Charest, Jim Yakovakis, and John Dacey, also leave their Commu- nistic views to Miss Thomas to use at her discretion. The Senior Boys leave their jokes to the Junior Boys, who really don’t need them. The Seniors leave their forgotten manners and respectful courtesy in classes, to the Students of P.H.S., who we hope will use it to more advantage. To the Faculty, the Seniors leave an abundant supply of ear plugs, conveniently placed in Room 38. This we claim as our last will and testament, this last day of our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-three.
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To Willy Taylor who has a Dub- lin Flame. We give this torch so he’ 11 keep it the same. To Linny Farhm we give this doll So it will remind her of Paul. To Eleanor Myhaver we give this pompom To remind her of that boy named Tom. To Dale Livings ton we give this date book In hopes that she’ll never be left on the hook. To Judy Johns who has a sailor friend We give this stationery that she can write on and then send. To Lorna Niemela we give this hearse She may need it when she be- comes a nurse. Comparatively Speaking Happiest Cutest wittiest Quietest Friendliest Best Looking Best dressed Best athlete Best Personality Best Build Best Smile Most Popular most Likely To Succeed Most Studious Most Dated Most Dependable Most Talkative Most cooperative Most Efficient Class Flirt Class Lady Gentleman First To Be Married Prettiest Hair Best actress Best actor most Serious Best Voice Best Sport Tallest Shortest Best Disposition Favorite Teacher Favorite Underclassman Favorite Orchestra favorite Cigarette Favorite Sport Favorite Pastime Favorite Drink Favorite Saying Stephanie Creighton Heather Getchell Beryl Townsend Elsie Lussier Joan Picard Nancy Winton Anna LaBier Eleanor Myhaver Beryl Townsend Eleanor Myhaver Linnea Farhm Norma Clark Nancy Winton Dorothy Chase Elaine Pellerin Joan Picard Ann Shultz Jean Lyon Dorothy Chase Ann Shultz Heather Getchell Theresa LaFontaine June Hurd Judy Johns Lorna Niemela Dorothy Waite Dale Livingston Norma Clark Violet Ci1 ley Miss Thomas Margaret Egan Guy Lombardo Luckies Basketball Dating Beer (Root) “We’ll never tell; ” Everett Young John Twomey Ronald Parks John Russell Everett Young James Yakovakis James Shea James Yakovakis Albert Charest William Taylor Robert Durkee James Yakovakis George Cass James Shea Robert Durkee George Cass Philip Bailey John Russell George Cass Albert Charest James Shea Everett Young John Twomey Philip Bailey John Dacey Albert Charest Ronald Parks Albert Charest John Russell William Taylor Mr. Cowgill Donald LaFontaine (We’ll all be killed.)
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