St Johnsbury Academy - Lamp Yearbook (St Johnsbury, VT)

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THE ACADEMY STUDENT 23 Stanley Gosnay leaves his memories of his trip to Canada to any under- classman who is planning to write a book on How a 100112 Englishman gets around in a 995512 French speaking town. Elmore Harvey leaves his skiing ability to Theron Parks. Philip Heath wills Evelyn Lumbra to any incoming senior who will take good care of her. Harlan jenne leaves his recent interest in dancing to james Clothey. Stanley jones leaves all his newspaper clippings about himself to the school paper in case they ever run out of society news. Daniel Linehan wills his one-time ambition to be a minister to anyone who lacks the same spiritual desire. Margaret Oldham bequeaths her public speaking skill Qesp. in class meetingsj to Glendeen Samuelson. Harry Parker wills his old Ford to any freshman who has the time and energy to push it over the dump. XN'illiaxn Pearl leaves his short haircuts to Nick Economou. Donald Powell wills his vocabulary to Glen Pelow, in the hope that Glen will use it on the ball held. john Roche leaves his long legs to a11y track man who wants them. May we suggest Ken Vliright? Ingrid XYohlrab wills her recent postal application to join the Navy to any red-blooded young man at St. j. A. who wishes to use it. Cynthia Sargent leaves her knowledge and experience with cars Qesp. Buicksj to Anne Gibson in the hope it will help Anne with the new Chevrolet. Russell Eager leaves a warning to next year's classes not to get too closely acquainted with any of the Cottage boysg Russ says you can speak to them, but be careful, they are a tough bunch! Kenneth Bailey leaves his golf clubs to Ray Fox. Louis Bedard leaves his history book to Bobby Witters. Neil Benoit leaves his neat appearance to Beatrice Abbott. Roland Carrigan leaves his shorthand fondness to Evelyn Lumbra. Robert Coburn leaves his clarinet playing to Wiggy Wright. Elbridge Colburn leaves his trips to Lyndonville every night to anyone who wants them. Gordon Caldwell leaves his baseball knowledge to Dick McGill. Horace Comstock leaves his cartooning ability to Helen Thurber. Lawrence Cutting leaves his pitching ability to Red johnson. Robert Delaney leaves his unfinished bookkeeping to Ruth Holmes. Howard Hastings leaves his daily naps in history class to anyone who wants them. George Kellogg leaves his favorite tune I Must See Annie To-nite to Bob Beverly. Phil Lalfoe leaves a big vacant spot in the orchestra that is going to be hard to fill up. - Hiayne l.aPoint will take Beverly with him.

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22 THE ACADEMY STUDENT Theodora Laughlin is a make-up expert in the employ of Metro-Gold wyn-Mayer. Doris Mcliinstry is in deep mourning for her horse, Maud, who re cently expired. Maud will be greatly missed in the environs of l'o:'tland Street. :Xlthea Cheever repairs bicycles for the girls at Smith College. Ann Parsons, as graceful as a Reed in the wind, is dancing her way into the hearts of the American people. Margaret Oldham Donald Powell Donald Carter Ann Parsons Lawrence Cutting Caroline Hafner Duncan Corliss CLASS WILL '39 We, the class of 1939, of Saint johnsbury Academy, Saint johnsburyl Vermont, being in good health, and of sound and disposing mind and memory, do make and declare this to be our last will and testament. First: We, having set up such a high standard of school spirit and loyalty, do in tu1'n bequeath the same to the incoming senior class. Second: To the classes of 1910, 1941, and lil-12, the class of 19139 leaves the following in high hopes that they will be of some help to them in main- taining the high standards that we, the class of 15739, have established in our four years' stay at St. A.: Herbert Bailey leaves his car to Reginald 'Counsell in the hope that Reggy will be able to have it as much as he has in his stay at the Academy. N'Valter Bedor wills his quietness a11d modesty to Charles Delaney. Franklin Brickett wills his Chevrolet to Bill Clifford so that Bill will be able to take many ski trips with it next season. Donald Carter leaves his famous eraser to next year's Prophecy Com- mittee. Don says that this year's committee hasn't returned it yet. Harry Clark bequeaths his talking ability in history and English classes to Donald Beer. Duncan Corliss wills his ping-pong skill to Mary Miller. Robert Fisk leaves his appendix to Miss Root and her biology classes in sincerest hope that it will be used with the utmost care as it has been very closely connected with Bob for 17 years. Quentin Davison wills his Barre accent to any new cottage boy next year who needs it. Edward Peterson leaves his exclusive style of dancing to Glen Mc- Donald. William Dimick wills his extra added interest in the science laboratory after school hours to Paul Farnham.

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24 THE ACADEMY STUDENT Robert Lumbra leaves his musical ability to Charley Hoar. Robert Mulvey leaves his batting average to Larry Canning. Edward Penniman leaves to Bishop McGill his agricultural ability. Paul Reed leaves his bashfulness in history class to Roland Spencer. Donald Roberts leaves to Stoogie Weyrnoiitli his hope that he will grow more than Skeets did in four years. Gordon Spaulding leaves his librarian work to anyone who wants it. Gordon VVood leaves his hunting and fishing ability to the Astle brothers. Everett Wlieelock leaves to Glen MacDonald his ability to stay away from girls. Richard Tilton leaves nothing, but will take Kitty's heart with him. Arlene Ayer wills her pleasing manners to Barbara Bean. To Phyllis Murphy, Lillian Bill wills her eye-rolling. We hope she won't have to use it. Madelyn Brough wills to James McDonald her ability to keep out of trouble. To Reginald Counsell, Ioan Caldbeck leaves her individual little laugh with hopes that it will go well with his. Barbara Counsell leaves her scholastic ambition to Leslie Farr. May it really be instilled in him! Priscilla Cheney wills her smile to Evelyn Lumbra in case hers should wear out from over-work. To Ruth Meigs, Virginia Elliott leaves her interest in Norwich, in case Ruth wants any more. Janice Fuller wills her open-house to Kitty Blake. She will probably need one. Carolyn Hafner leaves her Pennsylvania accent to Ann Ashworth. Hazel Hersey wills her lip-stick and nail polish to Margaret Gillander. Paul Howe wills to Raymond Fox his faithfulness to one girl. Lucia Johnson wills to anybody that wants it the ability to manage a Student Council president. Beatrice Legendre wills her petiteness to Keith Furse so that his car will always be lull for trips to Concord. 'Clara McGill wills her public speaking ability to Neil Burrington. To Betty Hawkinson, Ernest McKee wills his red hair to go with what she already has. Watch out for Betty now! She will be twice as neryl Eric Martin wills his clowning and acting ability to Kenton Mudgett. Rita Metevier wills her deftness on the basketball floor to Katherine Powell. Marian Mooney seems to be doing all rightg so she leaves everything to her one and only. Gertrude Noyes wills her flute-like voice to Larry Canning, with pleas that he doesn't strain it. Alice Parks wills her escorted walks on Undercliff Road to Tilly Lang.