Plainfield High School - Hermiad Yearbook (Central Village, CT)

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THE HERNIIAD Rlght aftel recess the Stelllnff puplls depxlted The I8 t of Um tell x I tleated xxe had to st lx -Xt quutel of txxo I tuted out Ihe snoxx xx IS QUIIC deep but nothlm, to xxollx noout I xx 15 glelt lun plouzhlng, thlouqh It I xxent home put up a lunch md sttlted I01 xxolk A llttle h 11d gulllg but t1ll a lot of ftn Neal slx o clock the people xx ho Ilxe on the outskllts of the xlllage beg 111 exxe tol home b ssles' o e dl ot suc a 1tt e NIOIIII t h houl IIICI much to lnx sulpl 1.sc lnx Iathcl xppcllcd 1nd IIIIOIIIICCI me thlt xxc xxcle Ie IYIIIE, IYIIIIILCII ttelx I dltlllf, xx tnt to le Ixc n1x Job but he lnslstci We et out and I found thllIgS much xx0IsL thal1 thcx had been xxhen I had gone IIT olne thlee houls betole Ihe enoxx xx IS noxx looxe Illx knees llld the gO1l1g xxag leallx hald Mx tathel xx ent ahead to ble 1k a path IO1 lne 0 tnat I XN0l,AIdll t get too xxet out IIIL noxx xx lb 1 llllllg' 0 th It I could h xldlx ee I'1lIII th1ou,,,n thc h ue Ind I IIOUIIIILIQKI llound, lloxx 111 hls tl 11k 111 xx Il tne UIIIJIUAQII snoxx Once I lost lnx I0OtlIlg and xxent doxxn I III ide 110 held xx ax gettlng up md 19l118lllb819d xxh 1tI h ld IL 1d Is 1 kld zbout people iilllngw ln the noxx Ind bclng bullcd tnele, lmtel to be lescaetl hx 1 Ing do,, heal nl, 1 llaelc on 1115 collar That s o o lc nx out 5, x Igllll 1 lcl 1 x x It 1 xx 11t ll 1 1u1.,1 1 xxlt 111 lllt x+ LOIIUIIUEKI, Olllx to bc Illlt sudrlcnlx hx NOIIIi.IIlIllg' th lt xx ls ln oul dlltct pn ll LLIIOIIIOIJIIQ th 1t had become tuck, h 1d been lb tndoncd bx 1ts dllx QI llltl xx 1 11110 comp etelx coxeled xxlth 11oxx -X blt t lthel on xxas 1 bu t 1 e Jel ltc s s hcls 111 1 e hotel xxh ll xx IS conxen cntlx the c to ILLLIXL TCIII 4x tt n11n thelc tll lg OI t ut 01 nc n s th co xx nlcn xxele not manx We Lame to the end of the wt tte I0 1d and taltcd up the sldc loid on xxhlch oul house 1 sltutted bulelx oul tloubles xxele oxel noxx but xxele thex IJQIOIQ Lln xxa,s thc duk bulk of sOIIICII'Illlg 1nd xxe could he ll XOILC -X xxe stlug. led up to thc ob tltntlon xxc Iound lblt xxleckcl Ilxlllg to lno a small cu that h1d lul1 oll the lotd and tuck 111 the dltch lhe n en n lnox ed the cal up the load and lIlt0 txxo doolx 11d but It xx in xelx dllflcult 101 them to make anx headxxlx ln the dllectlon 111 xxhlch thex hould bc headlng e flnallx ITl1d00I.1I xx It IIOUIICI thl I1 t IIIICI s xx III mx oxxn xx IIIU housc md III dlx clothe It d1d11t tlke lne long to f 1x1 IIIIO bed 1nd llmost db soon Is mx he 1d touched the pllloxx I xxa.s asleep The next nlolnlng I xxoke to a brlght, sunnx xxoxld, a xxorld that xx Is sheathed ln a great almor ot snoxx -Xll that day xxe had no school and xou can lmaglne the fun I had 1 A A I3 ' - -- ' fb 1- , 'S 1' ,Vt2l ll 1 . I - -'- A, Z 1. . 1' ' ' 52' Q 2.' ' 1, '.' .1111-1 ' k'f ' '. ' 2. 1 2 L. 2 . ' . - . 1' A ' 2 1 1' Y 5 ' . I I . . .' ' . 1 1 ' 1 kj ' K1 1 L to I 2 ' ' ' . '1.1.' 'I' b 21f1 'd ' .' 'h ' I' I p ' . B11 21 nil' 1 2 1, , K, A. 1 .A, .1 4 x - 2 xl wx 2 . ' 1 2 . A . , . 2 , ,T ' A '2 'X' ' 1 ,2 ,Z 1 , - ' , ' 'fn' 11 I I S . ' L- . . .t. X . , 1 . 1 I 1 vu 1 I 4 .1 1 1 ' vw I1 - - 4 4 'v 2 1 1 . 1 ' ' 1 ' , ' 1 ' '2 ' 2 ' ,Q 2 ' z ' 5 s ' ' '1' 1 22 2 1' 2 ' ' '2 ' s, J 1 V , , , .I . ' W' ' 2 ' ' ' 2 2 '12 2 5 2 2 , 2 1 ' 5 'z 1 '1 ' 2 ' '2 -1' 1' 2 1 . ' 1 ' . . 1 1 . ' xx'21.' Il t t I 1 1 Q' I'21te, I-01' I found that I 1' II ret up and x':zlk 2 2' . Ol'1'z tl 1' II'2lx'I. .1x' f2' he' '2' ed 1 ltil I '2 'lt lp h h'l 2 I x': ' ' 1 1 .' 1 ' 1 ' 2 ' al' What on e21l'th could it be? Alter 21 little xx'hile xx'e dist-ox'e1'ed th2lt it xx'21s 2111 2 2 ' - 5 ' 2 2 . 1 ' ' x ' '2 '2 s 1 I ' st ' 1 H' ' ' ' s '. . ' '21 ' ' Q 2 fha hurl 21450 c used to OI '2 1. lt: p2l:se11f1': had been made to pile out 21.141 gg , t 1 th ' 1 rl '2 .' ' '1 .1 -' 111 -1 - 1' '1 tl 1 . 'I'h uoulcl 11h1-1' 1'6I 2' '1 2 lifht ' ae o f ' hol 1 hx' xx'h21t IQQIII1' ex' ' uid find, ' 5 2 ' 2 ' s ' ' 1 1 ' 2 - '. 1 B. 'S 2 . 1 ., . . . K, . . . . ,1 v I 4 1 - 1, 1 A 1 1 I ' - A ' . - , , , . 1 I , , - 4 . 1 1 ' . AS ,,l., TQ. , 5 . .' v,' 1 ',. ,. . 1. ,WH ' J ' 2 ' ' 2 ' ' 2 ' S ' ' ' ' . 1 f, 21d ' .1 . 1 1 4 A 1 -.12 1 S, ' 12 . v 1 1 I . 1 . 1 . 1 , .Q , ' ' 1 . ' ' 1 ' . , S A VV ' I' 2 ' '2 D' 2 ' 'sz 2s be 1' ZIIIII at l21.'t I 'ILS suff- ' - - 1. 1 - . ' . . . ' 7 ' 1 . 1 2 V - 1s. 2 I 'g 4 1 1 A- . 1 5. 2,1 . xl 1 . , 1. . , A. . 1 ' 1 , ' i. 7 1 1 , 1 , ,Z K.

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THE HERMIAD onlx xoung ters and dldnt see xxhx they shouldn t laupfh at a crlpple xxho hal 1hu111p on h1s back and vxho xx alked peLul1a1lx I knexx that scoldlng xx ould lo no good So I told them a st0lx Manx xea1s ago xxhen xour fathers xxele but xoung boys there x 1 1111on then1 an outstardmg figure Thls leader xxas fm box of great talent, k1ll1ul 111 sports and the 1110 t popul 1r box ln hls school He l1ved about a Illlle 1nd a hall f1o111 school :nd xxalked to and 110111 sthool e1ch day One aitelnoon as he xxas xxalklng home from chool he saw smoke pou1111g f1on1 one of the ne1ghbo1 s houses No one xa 1n the house so ne Jl'1ll11Ol16d the fire department Bx the t1n1e the hle deputment a111xed at the cane the hou e xx 1s a 111.1 5 of fl'1l'll9'v In the 111eant1111e the people xx no 11x ui 1n the nouse h1d1eturned When the xxo111 IU of the house nw the 1119 l1e began xxeeplng and shlleklng hxster1callx Her txxo b1b1es had been le1t 111 1 l1Gdl oom and vxe1e noxx tlapped by the flames The nnnute the box hea1d th1s he rushed mto the house and 1n a fexx 111o111e11t 1eturned, c111x1ng a babx He la1d lt 011 the mound and rusher the othel baby Just a he xx as lGdXlI1g the house 1 Ilannng, be 1111 fell aero lns back pmnmg 111111 to the glound The baby xxas saxed but as a 1esult of h1s blaxe deed the box xxas ho111blx scalred and cuppled 101 l1fe lt xx as a bl axe deed xx xsn t lt boys? The pe1son pe1 fornnng a deed hke tn It hould command xoul respect for the rest of xou1 llxes 'Ihe boy I h1xe just told xou about IS noxx the old crlpple xxhom xou haxe just been 11d1cul mg T01 h1s scars xxhlch vxere obtalned by belng bldX -Xlbe1 t RObld0uX 1941 Blizzard T xx as some tune atte1 n1ne 0 clock 1n the D101 mng that the noxx stalted to lall It covered the glOuI1d 1n sllence pule and xxh1te We had begun ou1 stud1es and ex elxone was hard at xxork Th xx eather dld not look too bad and we xxere qulte amazed vshen at elexen o clock a I10tlC6 can e around for those xxho depend for transportatlon on chool t3X1S to take the next bus home Why vse xxhlspered to one anothe1 Then someone Sala Because the grammar school 1s ffettlng out at noon Thex co111e xfxlth gram 1n11 thools puplls Unless they leaxe now they can t get h0lll6 Well perhaps lt was xxolse than vxe thought No school sesslons don t happen often About recess tlme xxe dlscovered, mucn to our surprlse, that the d19mlbS8d puplls st1ll vsere IH the bu1ld1ng, had not as yet found a bu l2 Y V 1 W V v v ,S K. . ' 9 . , . Y . . . ' . A . I - - . ' a 1 ' , . .. , ', ,. , . . ' . C - 1 ff - v' U 1 v 1 1 4-. - v v v 1 . vu f . . 1 . ' . 7 lc 3 z Q 1 ' - . ' 1 . ' ' 1 AK I fl 4 -. v . v4 ' . 4 , K Q , . . -' 1 ' -V . - 1 - ff ' - . 1 1 . 5 1 1 1 1, , ' . j ' ' z ' ' ' 1 s 1 s 'z' ' ' ss . ' , W ' ' z ' . ' z Q :z 5 I V . -V ' . . K. .' ' -. . ' . J- , 2 ' . . I A, . 1 v 1 . . . w A A. . . 1 s z - 1 . 1 back into the flaming structure. In a short while he was seen returning with . . v. L. . S I ., . . .' L. 2 , ' ,. z ' . 1 SS L. ,., A . . , tl, - -, , i. .. ..l J-.. .' - 1 ' . ff v. 1. . - ,. . v ' . .. . ' ' . , . , . . . , 'Z S . Ny . . lk' K- A. . ' . L.. ' . JZ - 1 ' .4 . , ' V . ' v v . . ' . .' ' 1 , ' ' . t. - -. . ' v 1 ' - - .. vm 77 , P ' 1 V' I A . ,. 1. PK wk v a ' A . - ' Y ' I ' 1 S v K r 4 '. . . . ' C' . . . . ' ' . ,. . L. ' . v - v V L: . . D 3 . . ' . . Y v ' 1 1 9 . ' . , Y Y ' v f ' S . ' L F AA , n V , ' , - . . . . d, 'K 1 1 1 wr - 1 I 4 I 1 v Y' r - . ,., Y . t . - I 1 u - ' 1. v 1 v v in 7 . ,, L h . . , . . A D . Y . , X .L

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TIIE HLRNIIAD As I thlnk bank .nd lemember that blIZZ'1ld I thmk that Ihad nex 91 seen 1 StO1lII lllxe th 11 beioze and I thu k that I 1111x nex 61 ee one llke ltdg'1III Ih 1 IS one bl.lZ7d1d h 1t I xh1ll dlxx xs l8II16lIlb91 -Xletta Reld 1013 Br r rl It s Coldlll 1 9 xx 11111 sunn 1x IIIF I loo L 1 DIIIIQ h1 com 1112 1s 11 the Nnoxx xxele go ng to melt It xx 1 0111 xx111te1 x lLl'Ll0lI No .I uquex, ll111t1e1 111d I declded to 0 011 an ox e1111ght Ldlllplllg tllp Ill plte of the fact that xxe vxele told tl1'1t II xx ze too cold to sleep IH an un leat d cabm I uew lt xx 1x one 0 clock Ill the llIQ1ll00l1 xx hon xxe Net out x 1th 0111 equ1p111e11t to hlke to 0111 lodge It xx LN 1 tx o 1111le l11ke f1om toxx I1 and xe got 1ne1e 1l'l 2111 hour The lodge lx 21 be1u11ful xx h1te Cdblll COIIXUIIIIIQ' '1 lugfe 100111 xx 1'h 'a fue lll L 1 1111111111 llld III 1tt11 111dh lxlllg 1 po xh xx huh Pktfllld ox QI the por rl We ot Ne1tled dl d hxd .1 good me going xxent out 'nd Lhopped xxood UI the 111z,ht 11d then cooked ou1 buppel ox 61 the H16 Attel xxe had eaten xxe pulled the cl1111 up to the HIQIJIQCQ x heme x e Il 1 1u ' But xx 11t the flle xx lx gcttlng loxx 11 xx 1 gett111g' no C1 b 111 111111ute .111d the1e xx IS 110111019 xxood mxlde lhe xx ood xx 1 out on the polch but It xx 1SHt s1xxed I xolu11tee1ed to go out llld sux some I xx1 1pped 1 blmket 11ou11d me, took 1 1 111dlL and xxent out I tunk e 2 111dle OII engh nd bx utcd mxxlng P1 esendx I stopped to IG t llld looked up dt the skx I xx 1 1 CIGTI mght, the stale xxele out I looked aIOl1I1d, out all I could bee xxx noxx on the 21Oll1'1d, lee on the pond and the tl ee llke dalk bhddoxxx loo111111U III the111xt1nce I' xx 15 1 nlce mght but go h' It xx IN ettlng' gold I 2 llled some xxood 111 111d th1exx ltOl1 the The It helped 21 httle llld mode u Ieel mole at ease but IQ the CIIIIIIIIQX d1d11 t haxe a11x dampel, 1110 t oi tl Q I1 dt xx ent up and out We C1dX ed excltement So xxe each xxmpped 1 bl.111xe1 alound us xxent out lde llld xx 1lked 111 the tldck xxhlch xxe h1d III 1de dllllllg the d 1x Fhen xxe IGtllllI0d to the 1 1bln put 111o1e xx ood on the fm 111d deuded to go to bed Bob 111d I I 111kex put tlltll more togethu to be xx211111e1, xxhlle I took the couch I l1ughed to bee Bob 1IId Plankey a1gu111 5 o who xfxound ge the blggex halt of the blfmketb L 'I i 1' A A. . 4 1 2- v , ' K x ' A- v 1 S , 2 Q ' A' 2 ,' ' ' '1 ' 2 Q f ' s ' ' ' 2' . V' ,, ' , ' , 1 Q: bf: JE' 7 - - 0 Ili 'I' xx'2 F 21 nic' , '2 ' , 5 y di -' ' Clll'ULlI'y. 1 k1d21s '1' s 4' id f 9 2 i:. ' . ' ly . '25 ' Z'2- . L' z 3 A. 1 k ' . 2 l.' g. , . .. ' . 1. ' i. .' ' S I i . v v fl K I vi Lf . I - E . Q .2 ' I ' ' . T h ,Z ti L ,.. ' ' . 2 -N, e, L' . ' , . . 2 2 2 . V . 2 1'2cx,2 12 2 2 .72 2 -2 1 5 1 1. ' . ' 1 2 ' ' ' ' ', '1 2 ' ' f ' , ,. 'g' 21 , ' ' ' ' ' . ' ' ' ' . ' 1 2' 's ' 2 x' ' 1' t21lkod 2111d PIHIIIIOII the 21c'1ix'i1ies of the folloxving' day. Hoxx' xx'e were going: lol2x'x 11. '2': '2.' j, ' ' 'g' 'zs ' Y 'ld ' y,l1 ' ' ' '2.' ' ' ' . ' 'zs ' , ' V, 1 7 ,, . 2. .2 . ' ' 2 F2 ' 5 . 2 2 2 2 ' 2 ' 2 '2 1 ' ' . s th -2 1 21 b ' Z1 K' its light 211 - 1 1' -. - .1 2 1 ff 2 A : '. 1 2 L - 'i' n .1 1 uk. v Q . Y .N 1 I I . - va :- l 2 . 2 '2.'2 'r 'Y , s .' ' ' . fl? u ' ' 2 ' ' ' ' , 1 1 - ' 2 . . - . , . , ' . ' I . 2 2 . Q P 1 , , ck - K 2 1 ' Al . Q. 2 K 1, - Y ' . , .U 2 'z' L 3, ' S' 2 '2 . ' 2 ' 5 ' ' 1 2 2 -' .2 A 1.1. ' 2 V . - .2 ' , . . -i 1: 1' . ' 2 12 , ., ,' . , . ,. 3 ' ' ' - . 2 ' ' 2 ' ' ' 3 35 L 2 ' 2 5 ' 1 . . ' ' . .