Putnam High School - Clipper Yearbook (Putnam, CT)

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YEAR BOOK 1947 za from Farrows Street to. Bullock Street to W. Maynard. Margaret Fallon leaves her two Q21 year lease on a Royal Type- writer to Rose DeSantis. Lucien Forcier wills his Paints and Brushes to N. Sandys. Theresa Gagne leaves the number 389-3 and also directions, 'lnot to ask for Sid. Muriel Green leaves her girlish figure to S. Angell. Irvin Hattin wills his peg tooth to E. Laurion. Teresa Jodoin leaves her thumb to her brother, Zeke, to assist him in hitch-hiking. Matthew Johnson bequeaths some of his height to Howie Donovan. Frances Kacerik leaves her stitches to the Football team. Jacqueline Kunitz leaves lher Sculling ability to Rheault. Albert Latici wills his old burnt cigars to R. Born. Paul LaBrec leaves his Gunning Ability to the Janitor to use on the incoming Freshmen. Germaine LeVesque thinks J . Vandi would appreciate some of her masculine athletic ability. To each of the Junior Cheer leaders Anita Loos leaves li little bit of her cheerleading talent. Ruth Lucier wills part of her sketching ability to J . Tetreault. Elizabeth Maher bequeaths her large supply of bubble gum to S. Dinsdale. To J . Bonin, Arthur Maloney leaves his hockey talent. Phyllis Newcombe wills some of her height and' one-half of her courteousness to S. Mullet. To E. Seyford, Laura Niles bequeaths her Parisian accent. John Norton wills his bashfulness to Hugo Laime. The dual seats in room three of Ethel and Patricia Page are left to the Lukander sisters. Jennie Pawluk bequeaths her dainty ways to D. Cheney. Glenn Peterson wills his library of hunting and fishing books to D. Gibson in hopes that he will make good use of them. To J . Wilde, Barbara Place leaves her ability to swing . R. Nelson is willed Barbara Richardson's small feet. David Ripley bequeaths his beloved Bostonian accent to R. DuBois. A

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2-I THE BJLUE AND WHITE being sane, sober, and of well-balanced minds, do give, make, and and bequeath the following bequests in this, our last will and test- ament, and hereby revoke all other wills previously made and executed by us. Martin Allen, alias Speed Demon, leaves his collection of speeding tickets to Denwood Chapin. A book entitled How to Spend Three Weeks Out of School by Appendix is left to the incoming Freshmen by Dorothy Andresco. Elaine Atkin wills her English Compositions to Charlie Ayres for familiarization with an English course given by Miss! Keith. Joan Baker bequeaths her quietness to her namesake, Marie Baker. Doris Benoit leaves to V. McGovern. her abundance of weight. George Blackmore leaves his ability to fly and his knowledge of Aeronautics to John Leader. Livewire Rose Bonosconi leaves her 110 volts A.C. to Carlene Goodworth. Gertrude Born leaves her left-handed ability to next year's baseball team and especially to the South Paw prospects. Each of the remaining classes will tend toward isolation as Lorraine Breault leaves to them her many individual characteristics. Catherine Cody generously leaves a week's pass at the Bradley Theatre to the President of the next Senior Class. R. McKenna will be the recipient of a book on How to Grow Tall Without Gaining Weight left her by Gertrude Cody. Doris Danielson bequeaths her transcribing ability to anyone who can use it. Patrick Donlon, Loopy Loop hurler, leaves his basketball talent to Walter Plantier. Marilyn Donovan wills 1947-48 permit to ride Howard's bike to Esther Puluso. Marion Ellsworth graciously bequeaths her pleasing personality to the Freshmen girls. Next year's seniors will have no trouble securing furniture for their play, as Fabiola DuBois is leaving them the key to the Putnam Furniture Company. Eunice Ethridge wills her franchise on the future Subway

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26 THE BLUE AND WHITE Eugene Roy's example of quietness is left to the rowdy Fresh- men. u June Shead's debating ability is left as the foundation of future debating clubs. Ann Slattery leaves her knowledge of the Wesleyan Cardinals to the future ornithologists of Putnam High. To R. Low is left Catherine Smith's equitation ability. The beau ties of Charles Spielman are left to L. Gothreau. Norman Sponcey wills his butch hair cuts to David: Howe. To Drummer Boy Kittredge, Gerald St. Jean leaves his orches- trial abilities. William Swanson wills his collection of guns to the Junior girls. Theodore Tetreault leaves his gridiron ability to R. Atkin. To W. Gelinas, Paul Tetreault bequeaths his tardy slips. Francis Wallen wills his old razor blades to PJ. Nelson. David Whittemore bequeaths his ability in handling chickens to Robert DeSantis. To Planky and Seraphin is left a map of the hills of Woodstock patented by David Williams. To the Juniors from this day on we leave the privilege of calling yourselves Seniors. A To the Sophomores We leave the fun of preparing for the '48 Prom. To the Freshmen we leave the privilege of leaving the ranks and being called upperclassmen. In witness thereof we have hereunto set our hand and seal this 11th day of June, in'the year of our Lord one thousannd nine hun- dred and forty-seven and the independence of the United States the one hundred and seventy-scond. We, the under signed, hereby certify and declare that the above instrument consisting of four pages and this testimonious change was signed, sealed, made, ordained, published and declared by the said class of '47 to be its last will and testament, and the said class of '47 signed the same in our presence and we at its request hereby