Southington High School - Chronicle Yearbook (Southington, CT)

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Us r' , X I L.H..S. CHRONICLE I Miss Dorothy Dashukevich has un- dertaken the Presidency of the Phony Microphone Company. After being so quiet in high school, this will be quite a change. We know she is going to be successful and we wish her the best of luck. Pasco D'Aunno has been made Profes- sor of History at Boston University. We hope that he will be as generous in giv- ing his Als, as he was in receiving them. Resigns Position Here To G0 to Chicago Miss Elizabeth DeGuzis is now work- ing at the Swanky Dress Shoppe. She gained her experience during her high school days at Grantis. John Dewey is running the Dewey Funeral Home in Southington. We hope we will not have to send too many dol- lars to you. Paris, France. Miss Loretta Dighello of Southington, Conn., U. S. A. has just completed a laboratory test of her own brand of wave set, which will guarantee to give any woman C or man if interestedj waves as nice as her own. Solid Six John Uackj Flynn and his Solid Sixu will be the main attraction at the Senior Ball to be held this month. FLASH ! Andrew Folcik has just returned to the Southington Airport, after a trip around the world in a jet-propelled plane. Announcement John Fontana announces the open- ing of an ice company, featuring ice that is guaranteed not to melt. Good luck, Jack. If you want to know the chemical reaction, ask Mr. Phelan. i Miss Dolores Galiette has recently been selected Miss Qutdoor Girl. Miss Galiette has always been interested in sports. Miss Marion Gernat will take over her fatherls duties while he is vacation- ing in Florida. She is most efhcient, and her father need not spend any time worrying. Thessolonike, Greece. Miss Catherine Giagios is expected at Thessolonike, Greece sometime this week. She is going as correspondent for the Southington News. Blanche Glidden has recently opened the Bee-Gee Roller Skating Rink. We are sure the townspeople will enjoy many good times here. Fanny Gourinski has accepted a posi- tion as secretary and assistant teacher to Coach Joseph Fontana. She spends most of her time answering the tele- phone. Fanny, remember the time when you were just waiting for a telephone call to take Coach out of class? Well, have some pity on his poor students. The principal of the Southington High has announced the appointment of Miss Matilda Greene to the Home Economic Department. From the ward- robe, which she made at Lewis High, we know she is capable of teaching this. Congratulations l . Elected State President of American Legion Ladies' Auxiliary Miss Shirley Griffin has been elected State President of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the American Legion. She has been most active in the Southington Auxiliary for the past number of years. June 17, 1956, Washington, D.C. Vinton Grooman was elected to the U. S. Senate. It is said the mainlinstru- ment in his election was the women's vote. 29

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L.H.S. CHRONICLE Class rophecy THE SOUTHINGTON NEWS JUNE 17, 1956 WEATHER - CLEAR Yankees Win l Edward Abetz, pitcher for the New Yankees, led his team to victory over the Red Sox yesterday. He pitched a no hit, no run game. Miss Elizabeth Bock has accepted the position of instructor in English in the Philippines. Miss Bock was graduated from Lewis High School, where she majored in English. Opening of Anne's Beauty Shoppe The opening of Miss Ann Braccio- forte's Beauty Shoppe will take place a week from today. Come one, come all, and see the many hairdos, which Ann has up her sleeve. P.S. Watch out for those young men, who come in for mani- cures and permanent waves. Flag Pole Record Broken Irving Bryant, local flag pole sitter, has broken the world's record for con- tinuous sitting. He passed his 49th day yesterday. Ernest Burkhardt, our quiet class- mate, is riding the western plains for the Army Cavalry. He was recently pro- moted to a Major. Good luck. Miss Burkhardt to Give Lecture Miss Shirley Burkhardt will address the high school girls, on Friday. The subject is to be 6'How to Keep That School Girl Complexion? Miss julia Carbon has recently been chosen f'Miss Americaf, We know she will succeed for they say C'Gentlemen Prefer Brunettes? 28 Cornet Lessons Former Lewis High student, Miss Elsa Carlbert, will give cornet lessons, be- ginning Friday, June 22, 1956, at two olclock. They will be held in the South- ington High School Auditorium. Miss Katherine Casner has attained the speed of 200 words per minute in a recent Gregg Shorthand Speed Test. She has accepted the position as Secre- tary to Congress. Congratulations. Miss Virginia Celello has been elected captain of the Yale Feminine Basketball team. We are sure the team will be suc- cessful because of her basketball ex- perience on the YMCA floor. Hartford, Conn. June, 1956. Ten years ago Miss Jean Cockayne stated that she wanted to become a nurse. We all knew that she would be successful, but she now has us baflled. Besides becoming a successful nurse at Hartford Hospital she is now taking on private cases. Miss Magdalene Cook is head librari- an at the Yale Library. She is of great assistance to the Yale boys. Be careful, Cooky, don't-let the boys bother you, or interfere with your work. Anthony Coppola has just completed his book on Past History 5 and is begin- ningpn Future History. Good luck!

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L.H.S. CHRONICLE Becomes Secretary to Congressman Miss Shirley Hartford is the youngest secretary ever to attain this position. Her eiiiciency and ability have put her in the foremost rank. She graduated from Lewis High School in 194-6. Local Man Appointed Head of the Forest Fire Fighters William Height has been appointed head of the Forest Fire Fighters at Toll- gate, Oregon. Best of luck, Bill. Miss Arleen Hotchkiss is happily married, and living in Bristol. She has just come back from her second honey- moon which she spent at Pasadena, California. Miss Geraldine Hotchkiss taught typ- ing and shorthand, until she was married. She is now teaching baby Blue Eyes to walk. After completing a pre-flight course at the Los Angeles Airport, Miss Norma Hutchinson is setting out on a non-stop flight around the world. Loads of luck, Norma. Miss Gloria Johnson has become secretary to the Governor of Connecti- cut. Congratulations! Keep up the good work. Theodore Johnson has been made coach of Cornell University. He is teach- ing his team the best way to come out of a scrimmage, standing up, and all in one piece. Restville, Vt. Miss Rita Kane hadn't quite decided what she wanted to do after graduation. She said she was going to take it easy, and she is. Best of luck, Rita, don't work too hard. SPECIAL ! Frank Keltonic is a research chemist on Mars. He is trying hard to rearrange the solar system. 30 James Kennedy is scheduled to give a lecture Why be tall, when you can be like me, to the' student body of the Southington High School. Edward Kordys has such a line, that he is now a great salesman, selling g'balony to the natives of New Guinea at a huge profit. Washington, D.C. Miss Bernice Kowaleski has been be- stowed with the honor of re-decorating the White House. Knowing Bernice's excellent taste, we are assured that the President and First Lady will be pleased. Have you read the new book c'Popu- larity with Women' by William Kritz? Kritzie, we didn't know you had it in you. The new train, L'The Southington Limited, was christened yesterday. It had its first run today with Edward Kusek, conductor. He is continuing his 80-yard dashes by running up and down the aisles punching tickets. The Supervisor of the Southington Telephone Gflice was announced last week. Miss Dorothy Kuchta has been given this position. Congratulations, Dot. Day Nursery-Open 8 A. M. to 6 P. M. Children from ten months to ten years. Call Miss Marie Landrette for details. Miss Elizabeth La Porte, who has the longest hair in the world, is the main attraction at the Casanova Club. From all reports the club has become very suc- cessful, due to Bliss La Porteis arrival from Connecticut. We find that Robert Leach, Milldale's leading farmer is now devoting most of his time to developing self-poppin o CORN g P P