Pratt Institute - Prattonia Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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HALL, HAROLD E. South Millbrook, Dutchess County, N. Y. Harold, otherwise known as “Fuzzy,” comes from the wilds of Dutchess County. His favorite diversion is playing pool. His greatest ambi- tion in life is to understand Cap I. Knotty is very fortunate to have a right-hand man of such wonderful attainments. HALLANBACK, ALFRED H. Hal 453 Union Street, Hudson, N. Y. Class Bowling ’24-’25 Manager Class Bowling ’24-’25 A hard worker and a good student, possessing a pleasing personality which won for him many friends, not only in the student body, but also among the instructors. Possessed a wonderful eye for the alleys. Left job as a fire chief to be Dr. Minnig’s assistant. HAMMOND, WILLIAM M. 950 East 34th Street, Brooklyn, N. Y. A thoughtful, conscientious student. Says little, thinks much. An ardent advocate of the age-old adage, “Silence is golden,” We wish him luck. HEDLEY, WALTER 118 First Avenue, Pelham, N. Y. Most of us think, with a sigh of relief, of June as a time when we will cease being only consumers and start being producer-consumers. So that when we learn that Walt contemplates still more school and an M. E. at the end, we are rendered dumb with admiration and wonder, HEISER, HYMAN 9431 75th Street, Woodhaven, N. Y. Hyman, always jovial, knows his stuff and lends a helping hand to the needy. One of his pet diversions is motoring on land and water, providing she’s along. 29

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FRANCHINA, JOHN L. 45 Beckley Avenue, Stamford, Conn. Class Bowling, '24-25 Class Baseball ’24 The Stamford Flapper. His strongest weak- ness is the fair sex, and his favorite pastime is bowling. Favorite sayings are, “How much did you bowl to-day?” and “Did you finish the experiment yet?” FRANKS, EVERETT L. 10303 131rst Street, Richmond Hill, N. Y. Not very fond of the women? Nor a shining star in all sports, but a lad with the master key for solving that darned electricity. “Now Brother @ FRIDEN, NORMAN E. 837 East Street, New Britain, Conn. Class Basketball ’24 Nutmeg Club. So he hails from New Britain, Conn.? Quite a shock in his studies, especially in Calculus. His biggest difficulty is trying to get a collection of hair on his upper lip. He admires esthetic beauty, for they all seem to fall. GREBE, RUDOLPH L. 8834 189th Street, Hollis, L. I. GUTIERREZ, FRANCISCO Bolle del Pino, No. 234, Mexico City, Mex. Class Soccer '24,-’25 Baam! and Pancho scores another goal for J. M. E.’s soccer team. When he goes back to sombrero—chile con carne—hot tamale land, may he score on life as he did in soccer! 28

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er HORTON, RALPH ; Andover, N. Y. e : Although this is Horton’s third year, it doesn’t follow that he is dumb—far from it. Wf AV The one thing we most envy him is the deadly Wr aim with which he directs a stream of eating tobacco juice. It bespeaks assiduous practice. HOUSER, PETER 73 163rd Street, Jamaica, N. Y. Pete was our fashion plate, but left for an- other field in January. HURTADO, MANUEL Avenue Pino Suarez 3, Mexico City, Mexico. A future magnate of Mexican industry. Knows how to combine business with pleasure. A very diligent disciple of Terpsichore. Here’s success to you! JEFFREY, JOHN Jeff 517 Second Street, Dunmore, Pa. Jeff's only inequality is his ambition for vari- ous logarithmic spirals. A boy who hails from the swamps of Scranton, Pa., and who has made good. JOHNSTON, FRANCIS E. 217 Valantine Avenue, New York City Class Baseball ’24 Johnny came up to us out of the deep blue sea of sub-marine service. He has been going deeper and deeper in math. ever since. Johnny is endowed with a perpetual good nature which is sure to get him on the right side of any employer. 30