Torrington High School - Torringtonian Yearbook (Torrington, CT)

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Codicil To Will 0-0 Having reached the ripe old age of four years, and realizing that our life as seamen is growing short, we, the crew of 1936, feel that we should direct an equitable and just distribution of our vast accumula- tions of Wealth. We, therefore, deeming ourselves to be of a somewhat sound and sane mind Cwhich nobody else doesb do declare this to be the codicil to our last will and testament and do hereby devise, will and bequeath to the following persons all of our property, real and personal for in the event of their prior demise-to their heirs or assignsl as hereinafter directed. Anita Smith doth bequeath to Jane Blake and Luverne Phillips her mid-winter vacation in Florida. From Harry Birch doth Henry Bentley receive his oratorical pow- ers in classrooms. The Siamese twins, Paul Horvay and Bucky Geiger do bestow on David Gaylord and Leon Zele their never-failing' partnership. Mary Gleeson doth bequeath to Adele Nardi her convincing argu- ments in debates. To Bobby Austin doth Scotty Gardiner bequeath his checker- board countenance. Bob Lavalette doth receive from Eddie Jerrykitz, in addition to his musical accomplishments, his ready wit and original humor. Martha Horwath doth bestow upon Shirley Abeling her long braided tresses which COULD give the mischievous boy a lot of fun. Henry Zele and Kitty Rosenbeck do hereby leave to Jack Roche and Caroline Herrman their obvious love for each other. May it last forever!! From Alvera Pagano doth Mary Basquin receive the honor of being the smallest in the class. Consequently Gus Broberg doth receive from Eddie Keepin his title as the tallest of the class of '37. To Eddie Schmidt doth Jack Tynan bequeath his book entitled Blui'ling Your Way . Walter and Walace W'ilcox leave to Dorothy and Alice Agosten their Bobbsey Twin appearance. ---i-1-1986

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larder, so that Betty may continue feeding the hungry boy friends of T. H. S. 51. To the Juniors, we give the privilege of having class otificersg for having overcome the youthful stage they are now ready to act as full- Hedged Seniors. 52. To the Faculty, we leave the school, the three lower classes. and wish them success in their teaching. 53. To our Parents, the peace of mind that follows the knowledge that we have at last finished High School. Lastly we do hereby name and appoint our iirm and faithful admir- al, Connie Donahue, to be our residuary and legatee and to him we do hereby devise all our goods, chattel and duflle, both real and personal, not heretofore mentioned or disposed of in this instrument, including our assurance that he will long remain in the memory of the class of 1936. We declare this to be the last will and testament of the class of '36. and in witness whereof we have here unto set our names and official seal this 12th day of June, in the year of our Lord, nineteen hundred and thirty-six. ALTA GRANGER EDMUND KROCHALIS WILLIAM HULL Yeomen. - - - -1936-------

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Laurene Burns doth receive her Strike Me Pink appearance, in other words her blushes, from Margaret Hunt. Her never-failing gift-of-gab doth Miriam Williams bestow upon Bobby Austin. Barbara Morgan doth bequeath her place at the Baby Grand to 'Vivian Bottass. The Junior dictionary, Henri Morehouse, doth receive his powers from Mary Dillon. Her dark hair and dimples doth Angela Wall bestow upon Olga Scarpelli. Henry Poley doth receive from Freddy Woodilla his natural polite- ness and good manners. His work of reporting sports for that wonderful paper, the X-Ray doth Reiney Herman leave to Izzy Temkin. Kitty Rosenbeck doth bequeath to Pearl Surdan her blonde tresses. Gentlemen prefer blondes, Pearl. Pauline Curtiss receives her reserved attitude from Tekla Fredsall. From Freddy Woodilla doth Izzy Temkin receive his well-known drag with the Faculty. John Peckham bestows upon Rose Cianciolo the honor and hard work of being the editor of the renowned X-Ray . Remember, you can't please everybody. His happy-go-lucky personality doth Tommy Jordan receive from Homer Wheeler. To Cecelia Jacob doth Kitty Rosenbeck leave her propensity for chewing gum. Irene C Dynamite l Novick doth bequeath to Florence Delulio her romantic inclinations. Andy Weiman doth bequeath to Charles Kirchofer his ability to bother everybody, everywhere. Elsa Foth doth receive from Emily Craig her continued smile for the members of the other sex. From Kay Malahan doth Ruth Almstedt receive her ability to twinkle her toes . His typing speed doth Alfred Cavagnero, the envy of his typwriting class, leave to Claudia Buonocore. Eleanor DeMichael doth receive her title of Captain of the Senior girls' basketball team from Martha Horwath. -l---19361---