Simsbury High School - Yearbook (Simsbury, CT)

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William Folgerhait leaves his monkey business in typing to anyone who can get away with it. Bill plans to be a monkey trainer! Joan Long, our future authority on home eco- nomics, leaves to get married in June. Betty Wilson, who intends to be a big game hunter, bequeaths her .22 rifle to Mary Hall. Our prospective president of the Simsbury Bank, Jean Tuller, leaves her blonde hair to Dorothy DeGray, so she can become the third blonde in her family. Dorothy Peck and Pat LaMay leave their friendly greetings to any non-gregarious underclassmen. Dot and Pat intend to operate a pool parlor in the Con- necticut Room at G. Fox's. Upon John Dennis, Faye King bestows her iob at Esther Peek's Shoppe. Fay expects to be a bartender at the Simsbury House. With Coach Sholes, John Parkman leaves his ability to box. Johnny plans to be a dentist- he has always been skilled in extracting teeth. Since she plans on being Dave's secretary, Janet Scheidel leaves her position as secretary in the nurse's office to any iunior who wants it. Mildred Scruse leaves her pleasing ways with the teachers to her sisters before she leaves to become a fashion designer. Marie Stenhouse, who is going to be a cashier at Fort Knox, leaves her loud laughter to echo in the halls of S.H.S. John Weber's will be there to keep it active company. James Temperilli leaves his million dollar smile to anyone who may need it. James will use much of his past experience when he becomes President of the United States. Kathleen Trocchi leaves her friendliness to any shy freshmen. Kathleen won't need it when she becomes head bouncer at the Orchid Room. Mike Dlubac leaves for Florida and Sue, to be- come one of the most talked-about crooners in the U.S.A. His theme song? What else but Sweet Sue! Marliyn Toof bestows her athletic ability upon any deserving underclassman. ln the future she will put the Republicans back in office by reorganizing the party. Pat Cannon, who is going to be a test pilot in a broom factory, leaves her supply of black cats to Miss Sweeten. Norma Andrus leaves her willingness to talk to Lucy Mercier so that she can become a symphony director. Skip Messenger bequeaths his romantic tech- nique to Izzy Greene, so that Skip can pursue his career in iournalism unhampered by perturbing thoughts. Bob Carlson leaves his old Ford to a museum. Bob will become the President of the Chevrolet Corpora- tion. Dick Curtiss leaves his ability to get caught talking in study hall to any underclassman. Dick in future years, will become the greatest stock car driver in the world. Henry Despard leaves his bashful ways to Flick Dlubac, so he can become a barker at a side show. Ray Fraser leaves his place on the Varsity Basket- balllteam to any deserving J-V so that he can become the greatest pitcher the Detroit Tigers have ever had. Jane Moore leaves her romantic ways to Catherine Frank so she can become a singer at the Stork Club. Jerry Pennington leaves his ability to make friends to any grouchy underclassman so he won't be un- happy in his future occupation as an undertaker. His motto will be Going Down? Charles Fletcher leaves his stored-up energy to use in the future when he goes to work. Russell Phelps who intends to become a minister leaves his collection of girls to Bobby Kilman. Edward Wimpfheimer leaves his red hair to Mr. Fortin so he can become a chemistry teacher. Charles Sabens leaves his choice of literature to the school library to start publishing his own. Irene Latonie leaves her poor excuses for skipping school to anyone who is smart enough to get by with them, so that she thing up some new ones for her future husband. Norman Mainville leaves Simsbury High and his study-worn books to become a librarian. Blaine Buck leaves his ability to do algebra to his sister so he can become an assistant to Einstein. Billy Miller leaves his nice manners to Johnny Mlinek to become a model for Hart, Schaffner, and Marx. Chester Miskill, who will be a pro football player, leaves his hard muscles and brawn to Alfred Salva- tore. Thomas Berberich bestows his height on Thomas Koseski so he can ioin an African pigmy tribe when he reaches the age of 2'l. Thomas Clark leaves his pearly molars to any teacher approaching middle-age, so he can have a fresh start when he becomes Dr. Clark. Jack Hall, the future president of the Salvation Army, leaves with empty pockets. Katherine Currier, who has inclinations toward poultry farming, bestows her individualism on Edmund Viens. Upon Marlene Dietrich, Janet Collier bestows her acting talents before leaving to become superintend- ent of tasters at Ruppert's Brewery. Vivian Crane leaves her artistic ability to James Starbuck, so she can become a cartoonist for the Bridgeport Herald. With her ieep, Doris Violette leaves to run a taxi service. Irene LaVigne, who will be the big time operator at the Simsbury Telephone Office, will ride to work in one of Doris' taxis.

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CLASS WILL AND PROPHECY Be it known to all persons, that we, the class of T950 of the Town of Simsbury, in the County of Hart- ford, in the State of Connecticut, do hereby make, publish, and declare this will and testament, combined with the optimistic and unrealistic prophecy of our class in years to come, to be the last and final state- ment of the class of 1950. All the knowledge that we didn't absorb we leave to the teachers to use again in their future classes. To Mr. Dodge we bequeath our file of forged ex- cuses, a box of hair rinse to cover the gray hairs that we caused, and an electric eye to catch all the little dears who attempt to skip. To the ianitors we leave all the scuffed and worn spots that were made by our class to patch up to the best of their ability. Oliver Dewey, our potential bookie, bequeaths his lifetime subscription to the Police Gazette to Phil Martinelli, who we hope knows how to tead. Marilyn Denalsky leaves her knack for getting boy friends to Dorothy McKinnie, so that Marilyn can keep her mind completely on her nursing vocation. Janet Saunders leaves her height to Norman Granger so she can play basketball with the New York Knickerbockers. Harriet Dunning bestows her Charles Atlas course upon Robert Gilbert. Harriet intends to be a jockey at all the better race tracks and to help Oliver by fixing races. Alice Babbitt leaves John Grishky Bogus? ln the future we will see Alice a prominent sportswriter. Lucy Laughlin, Helen Kelly and Shirley Seymour leave a quantity of their hostess abilities to the under- graduate girls who need them. These girls intend to go as a group to Washington, D. C., to become party- givers for the government, who will use them to promote a more friendly relationship between Harry and Joe. Arlene Cleary leaves with her memory of Mr. James Gilland still aflame. We are all anxiously waiting to see Arlene in her new army outfit. To Pierre Balch, Jack Mirick leaves his violent cravates, and we hope he knows what to do with them. When he grows up, John intends to be an engineer-choo-choo-that is. Barbara Nielson leaves her neat clothes to Lloyd Temple, but he'll be forced to goto Scotland if he is going to wear them. Bob's future ambition is to be a Hot Rod Driver. Nancy Stevens leaves her gay but refined person- ality to Eric Hellwig so that she can be head sour puss in the pickle-tasting department at Heinz. Bob Pierce leaves his poor excuses for not doing homework to Orin Stacy. Bob intends to be a genius in the fields of medicine and athletics by the age of 24. Donn Laughlin, who is planning to be an infer- ior decorator at Gimble's Department Store, leaves his paint brushes to anyone with a bottle of turpen- tine. Marilyn Mather leaves her ease and experience with the mysteries of English Grammar to Joan Welter. She won't be needing it for soon she will be flying with Allan. Henry Cummings leaves with burning thoughts of Janet. Henry will be made the world's famous pilot by flying around the world in 24 hours. Grace Little leaves her optimistic views to any pessimistic underclassman, to become a make-up artist in Max Factor's Hollywood. Paul Koistinen leaves his cheery smile to Diana Strider. We are sure Paul will own all the First Na- tional Stores in the country. Fred Hall leaves his beautiful brown wavy hair to Charles Messenger, so he can go on to wrestle Gorgeous George without a worry in the world. Dorothy Hall leaves all the Seniors' unused crepe paper to the Juniors so she can assist Donn Laughlin with his decorating. Beverly and Barbara Hoffert leave their calm, philosophical attitude toward life to Peggy Floyd so they can achieve their life-long ambition to become night-club entertainers. Henry Beans Kane bequeaths his athletic abili- ties to Kenneth Loveioy before he departs to become assistant dress designer to Lilly Dache. Ruth Kliorkaitis leaves her assumed innocent' ways to Jean Despard. Ruthy plans to give correspondence courses on How to Get Your Man in 5 Easy Lessons. Diana Martin bestows upon John Raskauskas her ability to concentrate. Diana will run a fashionable girls' school to be known as The Primrose Academy for Young Maidens. Bruce Weston leaves by the back door to go into the counterfeiting profession without any qualms. Frank Passini leaves his unused text books to Whitey Krasnoger. Frank expects to run the exclusive casino in the back room of the Simsbury House. Lea Roy Hutchinson bestows his baby blue eyes upon anyone who can put them to such good advan- tage. Lea Roy plans to pull the switch at Wethersfield and give people the shock of their lives. Jean Gietek leaves her heart-breaking ability to Lorraine Vincent so she can take care of her one and only. Elaine Cashman leaves her complete homework to Billy Balch. We are sure that her future medical secretary position will prove favorable. Alice Banning leaves her personality to Danny Ross. She plans to write a manual on marriage. Barbara Benoit leaves her charms to any desirable junior in order to devote all her time to her fish market motto: If it floats, we have it. Janet Decker, the future star of Young Widow Brown leaves her quiet and reserved manner to Esther Passini. Ruth DeGray leaves her place by the radiator to Margie Ostop to become a disc-jockey over WSHS. Bobby Domin leaves his smile to Diana Strider before becoming a commercial artist.

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