Port Jervis High School - Victor Yearbook (Port Jervis, NY)

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R., ,-, ww.- LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT Dick Heinickel, Patsy Kinney, and Adda M. Parris WE, the Senior Class of 1941, being sound of body and mind after four years in high school, do, as our final gesture, make, publish, and declare this document as our last will and testament. The bequests are, to wit: Ken Aber and Winifred Holzer leave to Jim Williams and Dolly Phillips their steady dates. Betty Allen and Alice Cherry bestow their shy and sweet manner on Laura Snook. Phil Antedominico leaves his scout troop to James Webber. Emerson Aughton leaves his terpsichorean art Qdancing ability to youj to Walt Dunn. W nWilliam Cunningham is the recipient of George Aumick's book How to Get omen . Alton Baldwin leaves his ability to handle old cars to Frank Pierce. William Bauman's way with the women is left to Andrew Lysiak. One of Ed Bossong's curls is left to Jim Pritchard. Betty Boyle donates her contagious giggle to Bette Strait. Helen Brigadier leaves her cheerful outlook on life to Phyllis Kosilek. Richard Lyon is the recipient of Tony Caiafa's talent of telling tall tales. Alfred Calben leaves Harry Willis a long solitary walk to school next year. Irene Carroll leaves Winkie Weigle the privilege of looking down on all the other girls in the Senior Class. Catherine Suchorucky and Clara Tuthill receive Alice Clark's and Angie Sigreto's stcnographic ability. Don Swanerbury is bequeathed Neil Clark's Charles Atlas physique. Robert Quick inherits Robert Clark's title as Sheik of Birdtownu. h Carol Clement and Helen Corey bestow upon Doris Talbutt their petite feminine c arm. Jeanne Cole's quietness is left to Madeline Benedict. Shirley Coleman and Martha Hubbard leave their ability to chew the wrinkles out of gum to Jean Carley. Jean Connelly hopes that Betsy Gillinder will :arry on her habit of looking dignified. Fred Cooke's position as King of the Villiage Barn is willed to Anthony Brzezowski. Agnes Corrado's rosy checks are left to Fannie Cohen. Richard Cortright gives Ralph Smith some of his blond handsomeness. Lew Rau inherits Fred Craig's onefsided smile. Ernest Cramer leaves his silent ways to Leo Clune and Robert Roberts, Kathryn Crane's favorite pastime of day dreaming is willed to Margaret Pantley. Carleton. Crine wills William McGaw two leftfhanded monkey wrenches and one piston ring. worn'out b William Cuddeback kindly hands down his last name to George and Charles Cuddef ack. James Daly's position on the UnionfGazette is left to John Mulvaney and Carl Robinson. Gladys Davis and Marge Harrison hope that Eligaheth Stellato and Celia Seeber will carry on their places as best girl athletes. Dorothy Mitchell is the recipient of Beatrice Dean's hair ribbon. Anne Harrison carries on Rita DeGraw's style of walking. Agnes DeWitt and Connie Talmadge donate their book Getting and Keeping Men Interested by Doris Blake to Mercedes Foster and Helen Stevenson. Amy Dorsett donates some of her excessive lipstick to June llombousrk and Helen Marino.

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Watch out, Marge, there are jealous girls. Heinickel's hair is only a stubble But as a football star Chase could find no double. Beauty and intelligence are personified in Winifred Holzercall her Win Gum is Martha Hubbard's friend Her cherry wit will never end. Irwin is a man with zip Hazel thinks he's quite a pip. Jaffe, a fourth ward resident, . Is our Student Council president. Phyllis Kadelftall and thin A fine young prince is sure to win. Hedy Lamarr holds no reign Whenever enters our Betty Kane. Drawing with her hands, tapping with her toes, Our redfhaired Helen hasn't any 'foes. Ed Keshian is no Ladies' man But who can tell what is his plan? Florence K'.s hair has a certain glow And she always fixes it just so. One guy in our class with a magnificent line Is Dicky Lane who's really fine. We have two Millie's so named in fun, They're surnamed Schwartz and Levinson. Frances Lewis, always neat, Jimmy Goetzrnan thinks she's sweet. Mary Ann Lynch has a flair for clothes And is very pleasant as everyone knows. George Lysiak, our football man, Has muscles of brawn and cheeks of tan. A handsome lad is John Markiewicz A ladies' man, and that's no phooey! A wisefcracker and quite a quack- On Masonotti I'll put my Jack , Carol McDonnell is often seen Walking around the Matamoras green. Eva Melnick, with her golden voice, As an A-1 singer is our first choice. The city champs in basketball Gave lots of credit to Murphy this fall. Veronica Neid migrates to Port High She always seems happy and we wonder why. HO' grass as he is better known Is quite a scholar he has shown. A speaker of no mean ability Is our one and only Adda Marie. Of librarians we haven't many, One better known is Margaret Penney. From Milford comes our classmate Jeanne In Philwood she is often seen. Joe Piccolo is a man of motion Toward the 'fourth ward he shows devotion A smile for everyone, that's Mary Porzelt And our fondness toward this girl is felt. Larry Ranich, a quiet efficient senior, At no time committed a misdemeanor. Josie Ricciardi is a shark at law The answers she gives fill us with awe. Rose and Runnalls are sometimes quiet But when they get started it's quite a riot. Louise Rupp rides to school in a car Although the trip isn't so very far. Then there's Odge better known as stretch When you get to know himfWhat a sketch! Richard Scales is a young Legion heir People like him don't come in a pair. Lady killer Scully rides in a Ford And believe us the riders are far from bored! Jean Sharp comes from good old West End And she is said to be everyone's friend. The neighbors rue the day Shifrin was born When he keeps them awake afutooting his horn . Don Smithfwhy he's a star track man, And Frances is his favorite fan. From the orchestra we hear a din- It's Swayze and her violin. Connie Talmadge has decided her lot, She has a manfthat's more than we've got! Irma is funnyg Clifford's shy, Brother and sister they come to Port High. Silly and busyfthat's our Syd For the class devil she gets our bid! Wagner's a Jones' boyfthey call him Hank' Someday he'll have money in the bank. Lewis Wheeling is a Socony man With Doris Talbutt he rates a hand. Skeeter Wickham can spin a yarn And can always be found in the Village Barn. Harold Williams, another West Ender, When it comes to joking, is no pretender. Nina Wilson is a Riverside deb A stenographer she'll be-'tis said. Our History C class would be quite in- complete Without the orations of Wiseman, so neat. Of the P'J News Rose is Editor'infChie'f And at her work she does not beef. 1 We really don't mean to toot our horn, We know this poem is strictly corn, But this work has been a task to write And we worked hard for many a night- To make it good!

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Betty Dowd's retiring UD way is left to Mary Ellen Mahoney and Delphine Murray. Ken Duryea's fondness of adventure stories is bestowed upon Kenneth Boyd and Frank Penny. Suway. Weale. library. Kline. Olga Weigel is bequeathed Marge Eckert's admiration of army men. James Mac Kechnie is the recipient of lack Edwards' wisefcrackinig ability. Olivia Ellnor and Eleanor Farr leaves their makeeup kits to Eleanor Moser and Pearle Roland Elmore bequeaths to Paul Fitzgibbons his title as number 4M glamour boy ? Richard Elmore bequeaths his love of Ford cars to Dick Onofry. Gladys Emrich bestows her ''Freshffromethefcountryn look to Doris Irwin. Allie Prisco receives Eddie Fahey's shining countenance. Ursula Fahse leaves to Mary Palmer the handsome Sparrowbush bus driver. Dot Fellows leaves her frequent trips to Middletown to Betty Mclntire and Agnes Ann Flynn bestows on Dot Mac Arthur and Ethel Grassey her frequent trips to the lack Forbes bequeath's his Arthur Murray Dance Book to Thomas Fell and Emmett Ruth Fowler and lean Sharp bestow upon Marian Manion their coveted studiousness. Ed Freytag's great popularity is passed on to Joe Flannery. Harry Lynch adds loe Garrity's athletic ability to his natural talent. Thomas Geib's good looks are presented to Iohn Van Patten. Walter Gochenour leaves his strength and power on the high bar to Kenneth lviitchell. Dorothy Green and Verna Hoffman concede their unending chatter to Marion Kellam. Richard Worden receives Bob Hamilton's seat in History C. Charles Heussey leaves his knowledge of the grocery business to Pauline Feingold. Tony Lapriori and David Hackett inherit Carl lrwin's sleepy appearance. Emanuel Iaffe's business man's attitude is handed down to Sam Schwartz. Bubbles Bloomer inherits Phyllis Kadel's troubles over college men. Margaret Wieboldt receives Vivian Kagan's long trip on the Greenville bus. Bttty Kane leaves her glamourous appearance to Mary Boessneck. Helen Kellermann concedes her tapfdancing technique to Edward Fisher. Zellick Resnick and John Porter become the proud possessors of Genevieve Kelly's typing ability. - Edward Keshian's way of making and breaking things is willed to Clyde Keeler. Florence Kurpick hands down her beautiful report card to Virginia Iacobs. Richard Lane bestows his journalistic technique on Ioe Introcaso.. Mildred Levinson's ability to handle the King's English is left to Frances Mac Kechnie. Mary Seeley and Charlotte Treible inherit Frances Lewis' and Hazel Westbrook's lovely blonde hair. Spirit. Mary Ann Lynch depends upon Margaret Stone to carry on the true West End Dick Burgess takes up George Lysiak's place on the ALLfDUSO list. john Markiewicz and jack Southers would like Eli Cohen and Tom Viserta to carry on their frequent trips to West End. 310B . Antoinette Masanotti hopes that Sophie Polanis will adopt her title as Clown of Carol McDonnell and Louise Rupp leave their liking 'for the Matamoras boys to the girls who tire of P. I. Fellows. Murphy. Eva Melnick donates her singing talent to Aretha Kroger. Dick Middaugh leaves his place as Senior Class President to Bob Simpson. The ability to keep several girls guessing is bestowed upon Ken Boyd by Torn Veronica Nied bequeaths to Ican Van lnwegen her pleasing smile. Michael Ogrodnick bestows his great height upon George Curtis. Edward Pavlich and Howard Baumgardner leave their drawing ability to William McCormick.