Torrington High School - Torringtonian Yearbook (Torrington, CT)

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1- THE LOG '- 13. John Jack Joseph Carroll Tynan wills to George Kenneth Kiely Ifiland the honor of having the longest boy's name in the Senior Class. 14. To Doris McGowan doth Alma Buzzi will her intelligence. 15. Miriam Williams will her title of Class Nuisance to Mary Palmer. Of course Mary isn't a nuisance but neither is Miriam. 16. Lois Brenker, our all around school girl, doth bequeath her sincerity to Marion Bradford. 17. Angela Wall, the future Katherine Hepburn, wills her dramatic talents to Lillian Avallone. 18. Kitty Rosenbeck. our sophisticated belle, doth bequeath her charm to Laureen Burns. 19. Bob Lavalette doth receive from Edward Higgins his title of beau. 20. Albert Signorelli, that Clark Gable of T.H.S., bequeaths his ability to act in the most dramatic roles, to Robert Rebman. 21. Our artist, Doris Hall, would like to will her printing and sketching abilities to Emerson Gaura. 22. George Monte, Arnold Rocco, and Clem Conforti, the three musketeers, do bequeath their wandering instincts to Bill Bates, Tran- quil Minetti and Reynold Ossola. 23. To Fred Bruni doth Frank Iacino gladly will his drums. 24. Geraldine Dwyer sadly passes on to Omar Pollick her never dying smile. 25. Arnold Rocco doth bequeath to Armand Copacino his silver toned voice and title of crooner . 26. Bob Driscoll leaves to Edward Amejko his ability to make the music go round and round the trumpet. 27. Earl Platt receives from Homer his title as best dancer in T. H. S. 28. Agnes Richardson wills her book How to Reduce to Martha Ganem. May she follow the instructions faithfully. 29. To Rudolph Laraia doth Ed Keepin bequeath his ability to swat the tennis ball on the court. 30. Dorothy Ferry wills her dignified poise to Esther Evans. - .-1936-- - -

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The Last Will of The Crew O-0 We, the nautical class of '36, who are about to embark upon the staunch ship Future , do hereby construct our last will and testament to be read upon the eve of our departure from our home port, T. H. S. We leave on shore Admiral Connie Donahue who shall execute the terms of this, our will. With our crew of inexperienced sailors, we shall sail on through storm and fog until we at last reach our goal. To the gobs of '37, we bequeath our home port, T.H.S., and our main cabin room 37 along with our various titles and other distinctions enum- erated below. 1. To Shirley Abeling does Elinor Abeling bequeath the honor of being the first on the Class List. 2. To Leon Zele does Henry M. Zele bequeath the honor of being last on the Class List. 3. The Senior Class leaves to the Junior Class, rooms 10, 11, 12, and 37. May they fill the rooms to capacity during the next year. 4. To Gertrude Pearce does Romilda Muschell will her perpetual cheerfulness. 5. Louise White leaves her fiery, red hair to Mary O'Nei1l. 6. Fred Woodilla doth bequeath his efficiency to Thomas Kiely. 7. Ruth Almstedt doth receive from Alma Rossi the title and du- ties of cheering the T.H.S. teams of next year to victory. 8. To Mary Palmer doth Martha Horwath bequeath the title of Most Boyish Girl . 9. Ernest Lacore wills to Robert Rebman the ability to break little girls' hearts. Good luck! 10. Maureen Theresa Jordan Hannon receives from Mary Kather- ine Elizabeth Ann Gleeson. the honor of having the longest girl's name in the Senior class. 11. Nick Fusco gives unto Gus Broberg all of his abilities and titles -with the exception of the title of woman hater . 12. To Bob Lavalette, Edward Jerrykitz wills, not his dearly belov- ed sax, but his ability to play such a diflicult instrument. - -----1936-----i-

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- 1 31. Ernest Booth gladly gives some of his smallness to Alfred Aus- tin. May he not grow. 32. Margaret Hunt obligingly wills her title of shyest to Doris McGowan. 33. Elia Larocco doth bequeath his shooting eye to Bill Kelvie. 34. Natalino Mortara and Isadore Temkin doth receive from Odell Landi the title and responsibility of manager of the basketball team. 35. The knack of strumming a banjo is willed to Zenobia Zebielski by Sam LaMonica. 36. Nick Mecca wills his ability to dream in class to Joe Storm. 37. Martha Kaleel doth receive from Adele Doty her perpetual good disposition. ' 38. Edith Elliott wills unto Sally Borghys her silly actions. 39. Reinhold Herman leaves to Wm. Dwan his boisterousness. 40. Gertrude Bolle does bequeath her love of tennis and skiing to Martha Ganem. 41 Eleanor Hurlbut doth bequeath her ability to get through exams to Elizabeth Ryan. 42. Ronny McLaughlin doth bequeath her love of Civics 8x Econ- omics to a versatile Junior. ' 43. Charles Lindblom doth bequeath to Tranquil Minetti his own assumed title of woman hater . 44. To Henry Gillien Morehouse does King James Bogardus will his title of Most Girlish Boy . 45. Emily Archambo wills to Jenny Tedesco the privilege of hav- ing outside school men. 46. John Freedman gives unto Luverne Phillips his fiddle and his place in the orchestra. 47. To John Marola doth Patsy DiGiovanni leave his position as clown of T.H.S. 48. Elsa Henderson receives from Eileen Sarkis the title of most modern. 49. Betty Rivera wills unto Armand Copacino her ability to write. 50. To Betty Ryan doth Mary Kennedy bequeath her well filled 1936- - -