Southington High School - Chronicle Yearbook (Southington, CT)

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-WI CHRONICLE 10- Helen Davison-We have often seen you scurrying about to find a mirror to see if your hair is properly adjusted or if the powder is on even, so to save you all that trouble, here is a pocket mirror. Donald Hagstrom-This book en- titled How to Become a Strong Man in Twelve Days by Arthur Platt will, doubtless, be of great value to you. Barbara Bryant - We understand that you would like to be a librarian. We present you with this dictionary to start you on your way to success. No library is complete without one, you know. Viola Hurlbut-Because of your a- bility to act we present you with this theatre in which you may stage your future performances. Henry Aczklar-Study this book en- titled How to Overcome Bashfulnessn by Roswell Southworth and we are sure you will have no diliiculty in the future. A Carol Wright-You are such a nice little homebody that we are sure that some day you will make a good house- keeper. We will start your housekeep- ing with this little mixing bowl. Richard Kritz - We present you with this inf1elder's glove endorsed by Lou Gehrig, joe Cronin, and Frankie Irish, with the hope that you will be able to become a baseball star. Marcella Thayer - We understand you would like to go to Business School. This pad will be handy, you will find, to take down notes. Vincent Butler-We have a booklet here entitled How to Learn French in Two Lessons by Charlotte Du- Chene and we hope that it will enable you to speak more intimately with a certain young French girl. Josephine Travers - You sure can make those typewriters fly, so here is a typewriter ribbon because we know that you must wear them out quickly. George DiNello-For you we have this gold tooth to take the place of the one you had knocked out. Mary Casale and VVylva Kenefick- NVe present you each with an A to remind you of the one and only which you received from Mr., Phelan in Com- mercial Law. joseph Pernal-We have found this permanent ice-cream cone for you to remind you of the ones which you have dished out. James Delahunty-For you we have bought a cake of Palmolive soap so ou ma preserve that school irl y I y g comp exion. p -A ' Henrietta' Masopust-You have in- terests in a certain young man who in- tends to shufHe off to Buffalo next year to attend college. We present you with that piece so you will remember him. , Eleanor Tews-Since you intend to train for a nurse, we give your this bot- tle of mercurochrome to use on your first patient. C Adolph' Gasecki-After much search- ing we found this can of gas for you to remind you of your nickname Gas. Antoinette Venditto--You are a very quiet girl so we give you this mega- phone so that we may be able to hear you when you recite in class. Ethel King -- We hear you would like to be a newspaper reporter. Per- haps you may gain some ideas from this edition of the 'Southington News'. Edward Ferrucci-You surely made a hit in basketball this year but you also received many hard, knocks, Page Twentyfonc

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john Perry-We present you with this insect, given to you by the teach- ers of L. H. S. to remind you of the little pest you have been. Eva Roberts-We hear you are quite a typist so maybe this miniature type- writer will help you to remember all those hours which you spent in prac- tice. Eugene DeAngelo-We understand that you are to become a doctor in the near futureg here is a gun which you should leave with your patients so they may be able to put themselves out of misery without your help. Lois Soucie-We all admire those wavy locks so we confer upon you a bottle of waveset which will help you to preserve them. Joseph BelleTo you, aspiring to toil with Mother Earth, we present this tractor that the work may be eas- ier for you. Mary Thomasino-Since you are in- terested in Dramatic Arts, we have found for you this make-up box to start you on your Way to success. Vincent Bitel-Because of your lack of attention to the weaker sex we give you this helpful booklet on The How and When of Wooing by Clar- ence Strickland. Helen Wood-We give you this box of Pep so you may always have as bountiful a supply of it as you have had in L. H. S. Sidney Newell-Here is a truck so that you may carry your coal QCowlesj in it. Mary Zoufaly - Since you are al- ways humming, you may like this pitthpipe which will help you to al- ways keep on the key. Page Twenty -01: CHRONICLE J0- Frank Potrepka-We present you with this pamphlet entitled How to Shrink in Two Lessons by Edward Ferrucci. Helen Marsalek - This bottle of Golden Hair Shampoo is so you may always be a Blonde Venus. Lawrence Hobson-Put this brick on your head so that you may grow out instead of up. Mary Mahan-As you are so quiet and gentle, we present you with this box of firecrackers to set you off. Roswell Southworth-For you we have a cushion CCushingj to ever re- mind vou of the one in L. H. S. or -need we remind you ? ? ? P? Mary Mastrianni-Because you have ability in public speaking we give you this platform from which you may de- liver your orations in the future. John Paul - We present you with this booklet entitled, The Harmful Effects of Alcoholic Liquors Upon the Human Body by George DiNello. Katherine MacLane-You have al- ways had to rush to Hartford for week- ends so we hope you will accept this aeroplane in order that you may com- mute more easily and quickly. Michael lngelido-A certain girl of the Junior Class seems to be the ap- ple of your eye. Accept, therefore, this apple that you may be constantly reminded of her. Edna Kritz-In case you ever should get stuck with a flat tire we present you with this pump so you may have more pressure fPrescherj. Francis Castagliola - We have searched until we found this book of Men's Fashions so you may always keep up to the latest styles.

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handicapped by your size. We present you with this boxing glove so that you can get even with some of those big boys. Emily Adamec - As you were so very proficient in the Black Face Min- strel, we present you with a box of stove polish to help you with your make-up in your next performance. Carroll Rodman-As you intend to be a dentist, we hope you will accept this -frf CHRONICLE 10- nickel for you may have to make some toll fTollesj calls. Marie Styring-As you are an ac- complished pianist, we present you with this scholarship at the Paderew- ski Institute and hope the pupil will excel the master. William Styring-To you, who as- pires to be a doctor, we present this anatomy chart and hope that you will find use for it in diagnosing cases. 08772 A FAREWELL TO LEWIS I At last we've arrived at Commence- ment Dayg We've worked and hope we've paved the way, To meet the old world face to face, And become a winner in life's race. II And now that we must bid our high adieu, Oh, how we wish we might begin anew, But that alas can never, never be, And so this parting we now give to thee. III We bid farewell to the friends we knew, Who in a crisis were staunch and true, Who shared our sorrows and joys as well, And if one did wrong they would nev- er tell. IV Farewell to sports and to stars not few, To football and baseball and basket- ball too, Page Twentyftwo And to those who excelled in track, Old bLekwis will wish she had them ac . V And through life the memories will be ever clear, Of the dances, assemblies, and Proms so dear, Of the games we attended and the good times we had, For ever these things will make our hearts glad. VI Good-bye to the halls we used to roam, To the nights we spent in detention room, Good-by to our classes, good-bye to our books, Good-bye to school sweethearts with their loving looks. VII Farewell to the witty who helped brighten our days, Adieu to the students who studied al- ways, Farewell to the teachers who gave us their best, I That we might succeed when we took our life's test.