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RX 3 5523981 WF Wm llmnwge of J mba- We, the Class of 1945 of the Shelton High School, City I ' 'spun gn falk ,mu of Shelton, County of Fairfield, State of Connecticut, United gud' 1 all WS' St t f A ' th I t E th b ' f d 1 timings Aw,,,.,,Qf a es o merica, on e pane ar , emg 0 soun gm I1 ' . 3'li30'53hlg.TLPaQ1x'S:,a and disposing mind, do hereby make and declare this to 'To DQ' vm QVDWQ . l XLrvs2i'gC?2:152120qx?gh:i'T-Y' be our last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all former 0 ' up he 5451 Fklaji-f-at ,,, Q9 , Wills by us made. man W' ,ascii , ff , 'IITTW ill! 1 ,Al K ,. Si Frances Cantin leaves her acting ability to any Junior who can succeed in holding an audience spellbound. ' Frances Blakely bequeaths her nickname Gabby , bestowed upon her by Mr. Tyrrell, to Ruth Ledger. Kenneth Benham and Carl Helm leave, and are so-o-o-o-o glad! Gloria Canganelly wills her tantalizing smile to Cynthia Bugle. Kathryn Hoye bequeaths the privilege of playing the National Anthem at assemblies to any Junior who is willing to attempt to play loud enough so the student body will stay in tune. Jean Gould and Dorothy Herrick leave their pep and energy to Helene Skelly and Evelyn Rogowski. James McMahon leaves his crew-cut to Bobby McLeod with hopes that he doesn't catch cold. Henry Rappa leaves and all is quiet! Helen Wladyka and Laura Marchitto will their neatness to Louise Farr and Nancy Hamilton. Beniamin Wells bestows his freckles upon Charles Saulnier . . . all two hundred and fifty-nine of 'em. John Simonetti and Howard Stockmal will their up-to-date wardrobes to Dicky Moore and Eugene Buchli. Catherine Guider and James Waters tried, without avail, to leave their speed to some Junior . . . we couldn't wait that long to go to press! Jean Eckberg would like to leave her bill at the Tweed Shop to any Junior girl who wishes to be well-groomed. Elizabeth Horvath bestows her position as court steno upon any Junior desiring police protection. William Smarz was about to leave his method of studying to innocent Joe Sylvester, when the Board of Education interfered. The lucky boy! Marjorie Skurat and Anna- Lanzi bestow their pleasing personalities on Esther Smith and Shirley Denny. John Micka leaves his Charles Atlas physique to Russ Batza. Louis Murray leaves his ability as a convincing speaker to any Junior who can command the attention of an audience of one in the hall at recess. Mary Haussler leaves Mr. Tyrrell a year's supply of gum . . . hopes he likes Grapevine. Phyllis Roslonowski, somewhat unwillingly, leaves her Derby heart-throb to Eleanor Finer. Basil Dikovsky was about to leave his name in pages of history, but in walked Miss Lee in time to save the book! Anna Anthony wills her ability ro get things done properly to La Verne Fette. A word to the wise . . . ! Winifred Bierwirth bestows her iob as soda-ierker at Moscardini's to any Junior liking her ice cream on the house. Jane Boyson leaves her popularity among both girls and boys to Geraldine Gaetz. The Smiling Irishman got Stephen Bracci's car before any Junior had a chance. Thomas Dagle and Howard Russell have to leave their tables in the library . . . they couldn't get them through the door. 28
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THEIR NAME Anthony, Anna . Beatrice, Finton . Benham, Kenneth . Bierwirth, Winifred . Blakely, Frances . . Boyson, Jane . . Bracci, Stephen . Bragulat, James . Buccelly, Ada . . . Canganelly, Gloria . Cantin, Frances . . Capece, Eleanor . Carlson, Joseph . Dagle, Thomas . Danowski, Rudy . Dikovsky, Basil . Earhart, Marie Eckberg Jean . Evans, Philip . Gill, Lillian . . Gonyer, Wayne . Gould, Jean . Grady, Gilbert . Guider, Catherine Hallaman, Jean . Haussler, Mary . Helm, Carl . . . Herrick, Dorothy . Hess, John . . . Horvath, Elizabeth Hoye, Kathryn . Jones, Catherine . Lanzi, Anna . Marchitto, Laura . . Marti, Dolores . . . Mas, Edward Why McCloskey, Gertrude McMahon, James . . Micka, John . . . Murray, Louis . . Rappa, Henry . . . Roslonowski, Phyllis Russell, Howard . . Savarese, Philomena Savignano, Josephine Shelton, Velma . . Simonetti, John . . Skurat, Mariorie . Smarz, William Soukup, Eugene . Steinman, Robert . . Stevens, Grace . . Stockmal, Howard Sutkowski, Jean . Szarka, Grace . . Thompson, Vivienne Tichy, Frances . . Waters, James . Weber, Henry . . Weimann, Lorraine Wells, Beniamin . . Wilson, Lois . . Wladyka, Helen . Zalmer, Richard . Ziegler, Arthur WHAT THEY SAY FINAL DESTINATION . . Who . . . me? . They're all mad fooIs. . Ain't it the truth, tho! . . . . . O Gee! . . . Oh, for those good old days.' . I can see me now! . . lHe's on the quiet side.l . . . What a ride! . U. . Not much. . . . We have more fun! . . Oh, how howribble! . . IAlmost anythingl . . Roll those eyes. . .U. . Holy Mackerel! . . . . Shucksl . . . . I beg your pardon. . . Ah, Heck! . . . Office Girl . . . Infantry . . Infantry Soda-ierker . . Nurse . . . Nurse . . Contractor S. Navy Radio Technician . . Musician . . . CareerGirl Dress Designer . . Beautician S. Navy Radio Technician . . Army Man . . . . Yale . . Blue Jacket . Beauty Expert Pardon me! . . . Nurse . . . I dunno! .... . . . . Army . . . . . Hi. . . . . Clerical Worker What've we got for homework? . . . Farmer . . Are you kiddin'? . . . Woman in White . . . . Egads!! . . . . . . . . . Dentist . . . Gee whiz, kids. .... Medical Technician You wouldn't kid me, would you? . . Hairdresser . . Don't Fence Me ln! . . . Magazine Illustrator . Oh Gee? . .... Navy Oh, dear. . . Office Worker . lVery littlel . . . . . Navy Are you kiddin'? . . . Secretary Don't lose it. . Window Trimmer Gee Whiz! ........ Nurse . Naturally! ...... Dress Designer . . . Can I help you? Candy Counter in Woolworth's . . . . Who, me? . . . . . . . . Teacher do today what you can put off till tomorrow! Serviceman . . . Be good now! ..... Clerical Worker . IPracticaIly anythingl ..... Business Man . . Don't lose it. . Player With the N. Y. Giants . You ain't kiddin'!' . Where's Murray? . . Darn it. . . . Just forathrill! . . No kiddin'? . Oh Geeps! . Hmmmm? . Hi, fellows! Hi, Sharpy! . Ha-ha. . . I don't know. . May I help you? . . Don't bother me! . . Oh, you kid! . . I'Il be seeing you! . Oh, my back! . Gosh darn it! . . Yeah? . Huh? . Supposing'!! Oh, GolIy! . Oh,yea! . . . . Oh, Fine! . . . . Oh, worms! . . . INot much of anythingl . . Oh you dog! . 27 In . . . . NavyMan . Navy . Nurse Navy . . Hairdresser Radio Broadcaster Dress Designer Doctor Dramatics School A Life of Leisure Baseball Player . Clothier to Dad and Lad Store Clerk Navy . Office Clerk . Secretary . Secretary . Farmerette Engineer Pianist Business Executive Swabbing Decks Office Worker . Hairdresser . Drummer Boy Adventurer
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Rudy Danowski leaves these pleasant surroundings to mingle with students of higher learning at Yale. Gertrude McCloskey leaves her iewelry to any Junior who can find a generous serviceman. Lillian Gill bestows some of her height on Frances Yoia . . . she can use it. Henry Weber bequeaths his way with the ivories to Michael Zaskalicky. We wanted Richard Zalmer to leave his drums, but he wouldn't. Arthur Ziegler bestows his football talent on Shrimp Zuren. Philip Evans wills his pleasant chats with Miss Titus to any Junior who thinks he can outsmart her . . . Phil couldn't. Wayne Gonyer leaves his place on the spitball firing range to Red Saulnier. Keep 'em flying. Eleanor Capece leaves her position as heiress of the Woolworth millions to any Junior who has the amibition to get ahead. Lois Wilson leaves her bark, which is worse than her bite, to anyone able to obtain cough drops. James Bragulat wills his accent to any Junior wishing to obtain Brooklyn citizenship. Grace Szarka would leave her friendship rings if they weren't so attached to her. Lorraine Weimann leaves her naive manner to Virginia lnsalaco. Robert Steinman bequeaths his place in Miss Lee's history class to some witty Junior who will promise to carry on . . . Bob says it's fun. Jean Sutkowski warned us NOT to leave her diploma to, anyone. Eugene Soukup leaves his curly locks to any Junior boy that owns, a strong pre-war comb. Edward Mas leaves, and somehow we think Mrs. Simon is relieved! Jean Hallaman wills her art ability to Florence Larson in hopes that she will find it to be as enioy- able a hobby as she did. - Catherine Jones gives her ever-ready laughter to any Junior that appreciates good iokes and can make a snappy comeback. ' Ada Buccelly leaves her rosy cheeks to Irene Sedlock . . . lucky you! Dolores Marti and Josephine Savignano bestow their quiet and dignified manner of speaking on Lillian Wan and Regina Ellsworth. Velma Shelton wills to Jane Taylor her good times at the Grange dances . . . Swing your partner! Frances Tichy and Philomena Savarese leave their good-natured dispositions to Julia Kowal and Edith Ziegler. Vivienne Thompson leaves her studious attitude to Joan Wilcox. Finton Beatrice insists that he isn't dying and therefore refuses to make out his will! Gilbert Grady and Marie Earhart leave their ever-readiness to support school activities to William Hogan and Maryel Goad. Grace Stevens bequeaths her dimples to Frances Feltovic, knowing they will be a valuable asset. Joseph Carlson and John Hess, now in the Service, leave us this thought! Buy More Bonds! As our last wish, we the Class of 1945, hope that the future senior class will support all school activities wholeheartedly and lead the way for the rest of the school. Subscribed, sealed, published, and declared by Marjorie Skurat, 'VV Grace Szarka, and Lillian Gill, the above named testators, as their last will in our presence, who at their request, and in their presence, A..v-':Q?2'2?.E,E 7 and in the presence of each other, have subscribed our names as S9-li. TQ, 3 . . . .' ' f--'. - W witnesses thereto, this twenty-second day of June, l945, in the 'T P ' 19: 'F - city of Shelton. H115 I-N6 . . . CKSVJ fo ily Signed: Miss Eleanor Smith Nngngif' Mrs. Helen Simon Mrs. Mary Teevan Faculty Adviser: Mr. Tyrrell 29
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