Rhode Island College - Ricoled Yearbook (Providence, RI)

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I, Gertrude Laurienzo, do hereby bequeath to Marietta Vitullo one dozen handkerchicfs and enough school tickets to supply her for the rest of the year. I, Barbara Curry, bequeath to Lorena Ward the responsibility of taking good care of a certain piece of property for me for the next year. I, Doris Dohring, leave to my friends in the class of '42 my pleasant training experience. I. Marie C. Doris. do give and bequeath all the annoyance and fun caused by having a popular given name and family ualne to anyone who finds herself in my predicament. I, Rosemary McCarthy, bequeath to Bill Mcllougald the ability to dash into Sociology late and innocently exclaim: Gosh, that library clock must be slow! and then explain his way Ullt of it when someone comes in and says, Mr, Mellougald just left his lunch in the ping-pong rooln. I, Lillian Anne Allen, being of sound mind and body do hereby bequeath to Margaret Adams the honor of being first in all alphabetical lists and consequently sitting in the front row in all classes-Assembly excepted. I, Margaret Catterall, do bequeath to Claire IJ. Langlois the pleasure of three more years of travelling on the 7:40 bus. I, -lean Sheehan, do hereby bequeath to Mitzi Hall an ever willing boy friend to transport the gang from school to Gibson's every afternoon. lVe, Gertrude Rivard and Mary Rooney, bequeath to Doris Betsey Murphy the privilege of being last to try to catch the 8: I3 train every morning. I, Edith Fogell, being of sound mind but shaken body, hereby bequeath my daily morning trip with all its vicissitudes in the bouncing Barnard bus, to someone with enough ballast to stay on the seat while riding rough roads. I. Kathryn M. Morgan, bequeath to Mitzi Hall the tunes Nagasaki and My Blue Heaven to he played only after school hours. I, Ruth Bowen, do hereby bequeath to Dorothy Valentine my post in the teachers' lunch room so that she may get a candid view of the faculty. I, Lena M. Belgers, ol' Saylcsville, bequeath to Mildred Ilriden and Francis Carter the innnediate right to defend our town against anything which may he said about it, good, had, or indifferent. I, jean Frances Anderson, being of unsound mind, cannot legally bequeath anything to anybody. I, Ruth C. Donahue, do hereby will and bequeath to Barbara II. llehan my desire for knowl- edge and consequently my seats in the libraries acquired after the reformation. We, Margaret Corbett and W. jean Carson, hereby do will and bequeath to Mary Barrett the drealn of having commuters who do not crab, We, Helen Lafreniere and Claire Olivier, do will and bequeath our friendship to Alice Kelly and Anne Kearns. I, Iva Berberian, being of sound mind, bequeath to Carolyn Godfrey my long, black. curly eyelashes usually hidden behind spectacles in school. Seventy-seven

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I. Lillian McGowan, do hereby beqtteath to Phyllis Carey all those wonderful chairs that have ruined every pair of stockings I have ever owned. l.L ucille Daigle, being of sottnd ntind and ttnreasonable estate do hereby will and bequeath to joe Ilrady. hereafter to be known as the party of all pttrls. my unusttal musical ability to sing at any one time all parts of any song. with tlte hope that he. too, tnay be Forum song leader. We. Dorothy Stelljes and Muriel 'I'obin, do hereby bequeath our seals on the local to Mary Helfrich with the stipttlation that she keep thetn well Iilled with College ol' I'harmaey and l'. G. stttdents for the amusement of the commuters. I, M arian I.itchIield. leave to .lean Ford and Virginia Dawson fond tnemories of mc. for which bequest I expect Illclll to be duly grateful. I, Virginia Kirklewski, bequeatlt to Margaret Ashworth the very great pleasure of arising at an early hour in order to make tlte 7:25 bus. Seven ty-six I, Virginia Crowell, bequeath the iob of mailing the xlurltm' every month to whoever wants it. I. Pauline Maynard. do hereby beqtteath to Arline Noel the ttnwislted for ability to forget glasses, pen, pocketbook, etc., everywhere. I. Ruth Halton, bequeath to Miriam Golden nty dislike for Chinese food with the hope that she tnay have better luck than I in finding something appealing on the tnentt when the gang decides to eat downtown in a Chinese t'CSlitlll'2tlll. I, Mary A. Costello, do hereby bequeath to Ilarbara Ryan tny ability to leave belongings in otlter peoples' cars. I, Ellen Bliven, bequeath to tny sister Inel the responsibility of carrying on the natne of llliven at the Y. W. C. A. I, Margaret Walsh, bequeath to Rosemary Burns the job of trying to appear taller than she really is. I, Jeanette M. I'iatt, do hereby bequeath to Geraldine Gill my ability to arrive at Practice on time. I, Ray Ferri. bequeath to anyone who wants thettt the following: my complete disregard for height, the dottbtful ltonor of being May Queen for two yeat's, and tny lifetime pass to the dormitory at a nearby 'I'eachers College-all of these with the stipulation that they be jealously guarded. I, Frances I. Graben, bequeath to whoever wottld not tnind bow-legs, tny mania for ltorses. I, Edward G. Httnt, do will and bequeath to Morris Russak all the rounding up activities necessary to insure good attendance at any ntceting of the International Relations Glub. I. Raymond D'Aguanno, Ending sttch a total lack of 'I'able Tennis ability atnong the Fresh- tnen. and having so much skill tnyself, do leave all this ability to be divided atnong all the freshmen men so that they may all be proficient at Table Tennis. Furthermore, I bequeath all nty tricky serves to Sonny Smith. I, Mary E. Foley, being of sottnd mind and body. hereby bequeath to tny cousin Dorothy Foley the privilege of being a qttiet Senior.

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I, Dorothy Reardon, hereby bequeath to Eileen Meikle a mirror for her locker in the hope t.hat she will find it available for her own use once in a while. I, john C. Murray, bequeath to joseph E. Brady my tendency to ever carry discussions into the abstract and metaphysical wherein opponents usually become mentally disarmed and whereupon our teclmiques of circumlocution tend to show that all arguments contrary to ours are either illogical or absurd or both. We, the Messrs. L. H, Mailloux and 'l'. II. Lowery do hereby bequeath to jack Cannon and Art Pontarelli our voluminous four-year notebook to carry on their professional work here at the college and out in the held-not too much ofa burden we hope! I, Elizabeth F. Crook, being of sound and disposing mind at the present, do hereby bequeath to the sophomore and junior class presidents fnot mentioning any IIIIIIICSD in the hope that any blot on my name and on the name of my family shall be erased-and to my successor that he may never have to borrow one-a large, beautifully carved politician's gavel. I, Robert T. Byron, bequeath to some unwary male in the junior Class the privilege of arranging a Social Calendar and the pleasure of being Chairman of May Day. I, james Warren, do pass on to one joseph Brady, the benign blessing of being the man for whom the school has done the most. I, Frederic King, being of sound mind and good Draft material, do hereby leave to my friend james Sullivan from Newport, the doubtful joys of Fall River trafhc on the way to Providence every morning. I, Mary Louise Whcelan. leave to my sister Eileen my share in our cooperative effort to hold high the burning tri-torch of Faith in ourselves. Hope for the future. and Charity toward any- one in need ol' it. in the Iirtn belief that she is quite capable of carrying it. I, Amelia Wargowski, do formally bequeath to Lois Murray my five-year-old sneakers which have been battered by four years of interscholastic sports-also a pair of new shoelaces. 'I'hey're burnished with polish-keep them that way. I, Kaye Kathy Hughes, hereby bequeath to Marjorie Trigger Heath, and Peggy Wahoo Martin the joy of retaining Camp Counsellor names during their remaining years at R. I. C. E. I, Eunice M. Olson, hereby bequeath to all East Providence underclassmen the daily privilege of rushing through the Industrial Trust Building to catch an 8:50 Smith Street car. I, Eileen McGrath, will to Kay Fuller my position as Madame Lazongaf' I, Guy Villatico, do hereby will and bequeath to Wally Mason the honor of giving Mr. Archer all our broken records. I, Elaine Guny, do will and bequeath to Shirley Kauffman my ability to get to chapel at least once a month. I, Mary Stafford, hereby do bequeath the privilege of losing her equilibrimn at formal functions to Gladys Hallvarson, who found my predicament a source of amusement. I, Agnes Des Grauges, do hereby bequeath to Dorothy Cucarelli and Evelyn Prince a kiddie car to take them to and froln basketball games-said kiddie car to have a rumble seat attachment to carry all excess baggage. Seventy-eight