Torrington High School - Torringtonian Yearbook (Torrington, CT)

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ALMA lil'ZZl A1ll'Li'L', She flies with her own wings. RC'Si0il'Ll1l.g always to her own intuition, completely inde- pendent ol' her classmates, she has risen to the top rung of the ladder of success. Because she does not believe in mixing pleasure and business many of us have not had the oppor- tunity to discover her spark- ling personality. However we join hands ln wishing her the greatest success in whatever she undertakes. H O N OIR S: Valedictorian: Tennis, 3-4. ALMA ROSSI Alma A sunny smile, a gay good humor, make her what she ls. Ambitious, clever, l.l'C'IlG1'O'llS, friendly, humorous-who did- n't like her? It was no won- der that Aim-1 was an out:- Slillldlllkf member of our class. HONORS: Honor Student: Tri-Y.3-4: President,-lc Drum- atic Club. l-2-3-4: President. 4: Public Plav. 1-3: Operetta. 3: Debating Club, 3: Junior Varsity Team, 3: X-Rav Staff. 3: Class Book Staff: Editor-in- Chief: Cheer Leading, 3-4: Prize Speaking. First Prize, 1: Basketball, 2-3-4: Tennis, 3-41 Dramatic Club Letter, 2-3: Class Vice President, 2-3: Class Historian 4. Al.liICIt'I' SlliNORl'1l.l.l SlH'liY Big ciiough to stand alone He awed us with his intel- lect, inspired us with his acl.- infz, and humored us with his wit, l-low could we help but be captivated by so versatile a personality? HONORS: Honor Student: Hi-Y, 3-4: Corresponding Sec- retary. 4: Dramatic Club. 1-2- 3-41 Public Play, 1-2-3: Secre- tarv. 4: Treasurer, 3: Operetta. 3: French Club. 3: Class Book Staff, Assistant Business Man- ager: Orchestra, 1-2-3-4: Prize Speaking, 1: Orchestra Letter, 2-3-4: Annual Con- cert, 1-2-3: Dramatic Club Letter, 2-3. lll-ILICN PIEZEM YLSK I Helen I had six honest serving men-- They taught me all I knew: Their names were Where and What and When. And Why and How and Who. Helen certainly made good use of these slx words and her perseverance received its re- ward in the form of attaining the title of salutatorlan. It seems to run ln the family! H O N O R S: Salutatorian: Dramatic Club, 1-2-3-4: Oper- etta, 3. - w it ff R- 1936 ROBE RT MEAD ..BOb,v Wit .and wisdom are born with a man. Bob was one of those rare combinations of fun and wis- dom. and was liked and acl- mired by all with whom he came in contact. HONORS: Honor Student: Hi-Y, 3-4: Recording Secre- tary. 4: French Club. 3-4: President, 4: X-Riy Staff, 3-4: Track, 3. ARMANI! llrGli:ANlllS Mondo Great talkers are never great doersf' Reserved and quiet. that's Armand. He does things well and on his own hook. He de- srrves eve1'y wish for success. HONORS: Honor Student. I'liAl'tLllS LINIDBLOM Lindy I feel like ia. feather in the breeze. Lindy is always as amiable he ls studious, and few have surpassed his scholarship record. He lives well up to his nickname. for his main ambi- tion is to became an aeronau- tic cngineer. We wish him luck. HONORS: Honor Student: Hi-Y, 2-3-4, Recording Secre- tary, 4: History Club, 4: French Club, 3-4: Track, 3: Class Papers, Codlcll to Will. ALFRED UA YAG NERO Freddy Little said is soonest mended. Quiet and shy, Alfred has not made himself known to us, We know from his work in school that his success in life is already assured. HONOR: Honor Student.

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. THE LOG l-'RHIDI-ERIC WOODILLA Freddy Envlfd by someg admired by a V, Freddy is one of those fel- lows W 0 isn't happty unless he's in the midst o things. He does everything from the bottom and works right up to the top until he succeeds. He hasn't been too- busy to score a hit with the fair sex, though, HONORS: Class President, 4: H1-Y, 2-3-4, Vice President, 3, President, 45 Dramatic Club. 3-45 Operetta, 35 Dramatic Letter, 35 Glee Club, 2-35 Class Book Staff, Sports Editor, In- terclass Basketball, 15 Tennis Manager, 3-4. LUIS BRBNKER Lois A happg maid, much in de- man . And always ready to lend a hand. Whenever she was given anything to do, Lois always did it to the best of her abil- ity. If co-operation is the key- note to success, her success is alreiicly assured. HONORS: Dramatic Club, 1- 2-3-4, Operetta 35 History Club, 4: Tabula Stalf, 15 X- Ray Stan, 2-3-45 Class Papers. Superlatlvesg Prize Speaking, 1: Basketball, 45 Tennis, 3-45 Class Vice Presiclent. Quartermasters ... + ... v DORIS DWAN Doris Nature made her what she ls. and never made another like her. A c h a r m i n g personality combined with a genial friend- ly spirit make Doris one of the best liked gi1'ls in the class. She's had a busy time taking care of all those athletic cap- tains. HONORS: Honor Studentg Class Secretary, 3-45 Trl-Y, 2- 3-4, Corr. Secretary, 2, Record- ing Secretary, 3, Vice President 3, President, 45 Dramatic Club, 1-2-8-4, Vice President, 3. Dramatic Club Letter, 35 His- tory Club, 4: D.A.R. Delegate. EDXVARD KEEPIN Eddie Divinely tall-how the girls fall. Eddie has always believed in mixing business with Flea- sure. Although at first gance he seems to be an unusually quiet person, his antics in study-hall have been the cause of many a smile from his Iellow students. HONORS: Class Treasurer, 4: Varsity Tennis, 1-2-3-4, Captain, 3-45 Interclass Bas- ketball, 1-2-3-45 Varsity Hock- ey, 3. --+- 1936-'-1

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1 THE LGG ' ' MAR Y li0I,'I'li0 KH.t9 When Duty whispers low. 'Thou must', The maid replies, 'I can! Few girls in the class are as wise as Kate has been these four years in school. May she be amply repaid for her work. HONORS: Honor Student: Dramatic Club, 1-2-3-4: Bas- ketball, 1-2. ALTA GRANGIQR Ginger Of our class a daughter fair, So beautiful, blithe, and debonairef' Alta cheerfully glided over all the rough spots of her four year stay at T.H.S., makin! many friends in the short time she was here. HONORS: Honor Student. Dramatic Club, 1-2-3-4: Oper- etta. 3: History Club, 3: Tab- ula Stalf, 1: Class Papers. Class Will: Dramatic Letter, 3 N'lNll liI'ID INIPNANIAIZA 'Winnie Nothlnq ventured, nothing gained. Wlnn'e believed in taking every opportunity and making the most of it. With this az- titude. she is sure to be suc- cessful in later life. HONORS: Honor Student: Dramatic Club, 1-2-3-4: Dram- atic Club Letter, 3: History Club, 43 Tennis, 3. ELNA Slll-IAGRHN HEY, Wisdom does not always speak. Elna chose to spend her time studying while here at 'I'.H.S. Though quiet and un- assuming. she has made us like her without effort. HONORS: Honor Student. V + P- - 8 I W X 1936 JAMES IVAIN James A good reputation is 3. valuable asset. James ls a studious boy who is always at work. May his fu- ture be bright. HONORS: Honor Student. WILLIAM Hl'LL ..Biu., Hail fellow, Well met! There aren't enough good things that can be said of this fellow. He is one of the busiest, wittiest students T. H. S. has had in a long time. Few of us know it, but many of the humorous X-Ray stories may be accredited to him. HONORS: Dramatic Club. 2- 3-4, Public Play, 3. Operetta. 3: X-Ray Staff, 2-3-4, Assist- ant Business Manager, 3, Bus- iness Manager, 4: Glass Papers - Will: Prize Speaking, 1: Honor Student. HENRY SAMl'l'Il.SON Hsam.. I cxlst as I am, that is enough. Sam looked like a slow, easy going person, but he came out right on top with the best of them. His languld disposi- tion gained him a lot of friends. HONORS: Honor Student. ANGELA HOGAN Angela To look up and not down, To look forward and not back. To look out and not in, and To lend a hand. Angela always had a help- ing hand extended to anyone who needed it. HONORS: Honor Student. I