Putnam High School - Clipper Yearbook (Putnam, CT)

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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

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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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YEAR BOOK 1947 27 sign this same in its presence and sight and in the sight of each other, as witness thereto. Signed by: ''Terryhookshulutzypinetree'' Elaine-looking at her watch- Gee, it's .almost lunch time. Paul- You know, in the Navy when 12 o'clock rolled around, we ate whether the old man was there or not. Norman- The Governor can just wait till 1 o'clock. I'm hungry. Theresa- Yes, let's go. CLASS STATISTICS Scene: Class room Teacher: Miss Fallon Pupils: Frances Kacerik Gerald St. Jean Doris Danielson Dorothy Andresco Teacher: Good morning! Pupils: Good morning, Miss Fallon. Teacher: I see that Geraid is late again this morning. Well, we'll go right along and see how well the assignment was done. Lucien Forcier will hand out the certificates as soon as the corerctf answer is announced. ,Gerald comes hurrying into the roomj Gerald: I--I-- Teacher: We have no time to wait for you to make up an excuse now. Just take your seat and get out your homework. Now, Frances, whom have you put down for the boy and the girl most likely to succeed? Frances: Oh! I found Jacqueline Kunitz and David Whittemore. Teacher: That's right and now, Gerald, I wonder if you can answer correctly the next one. Who are the most popular girl and the most popular boy of the class of '47? Gerald: This was pretty hard, but I finally came to the conclusion that Gertrude Born is for the girls and Norman Sponcey, alias ,,Hook , is for the boys.