Tottenville High School - Purple Parrot Yearbook (Staten Island, NY)

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I, Joan Parsons, will to Bob Arnold, the ability to lose his books during the term and then, at the last minute, find them, as I did. I, Richard Pecoraro, will to my brother and sister lots of luck during high school and after. I, Harold Pedersen, will leave, with pleasure. I, Alma Quigley, leave to anyone that might want them, my gym suit and sneakers. May they have all the fun I had wearing them. I, Carol Reis, being of reasonably sound mind and body, will to Ellen, ,lane and Franie, a delightful term in T.H.S. without me, to Miss Koetat a whole year without a Reis in Tottenville, and Dr. Smith--thanks for all the guidance and assistance she has given me in T.H.S. We, Pat Moran and Nancy Ryan, will, to Miss Lisanti, the ability to gain two secretaries that will work for her????? I, Robert Saberg, will to any Freshman the ability to pass 3 years of French and make a career of it as I did in becoming a chef in 'I'.I'I.S. flfhomme qui parle francais dans la cuisine quand 1,Faire la cuisine., I, .Ion Sem, will to my sister Anne Marie the pleasure of taking and passing Trigonometry with 9029. I, William Siersema, being of sound mind and body, will all my past debts incurred in the cafeteria to Gordan Jacobsen. I, Peggy Skinner, will to my sister Regina, my gym suit, which she Wore more than I did. I, Anastasia Smith, will to Nancy Cossean, a new buddy to walk to school with and to buy her an apple every day. I, Patricia Spratlin, will, to my brother Richard, the ability to work on the lab. squad just one term Without dropping something. I, Catherine Stafford, will to Dickie Deagan the ability to walk through the halls and not call anyone else. I, Ernie Stankovics, will to Yvonne Langford as many friends as I have had in Tottenville High. I, Ellen Tull, will to my little sister Carlyn the ability to understand and appreciate one of the sweetest teachers in the school, Miss Koegl . . . and to Barbara Sohn all my many college catalogues from which I chose Wagner, after much toil. I, Marilyn Unger, will to anyone the ability to do homework and to watch television at the same time. We, Elaria Sorby and Lauretta Wood, will to Carol Sorby and Arthur Wood, the ability to make and keep friends as we have in their four years in T.I'I.S. I, Joan Gunther, will to Miss Porter for English 2A and 3A, my brother I im, and incoming freshmen. Perhaps you can teach him to put in apos- trophies, too. I, Paul Geidel, will to Eugene Shea the 'gtorturel' of staying in high school another 6 months.

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I, Shirley Matthes, will to all future American History One students the ability to pass the course and still have fun writing names in their books and dreaming during class time. Remember the object is to pass. I, Harry Kern, will to any Freshman the ability to chew gum in Miss Sklair's English class and not get caught. I, Steve Kertesz, will to the Baiggs the power to get out of school successfully. I, Shirley Kilkes, will to Gloria Fithian the corner of Amboy Road and Brehaut Avenue where we met every morning on the way to school. I, Dorothy Knudsen, will to all incoming freshmen the luck to have Miss Sklair, one of the finest teachers I have ever met, of English. I, John Kurowski, will to all Mount Loretto students the ability to do well in T.H.S. and graduate in four years. I, Angela La Rosa, will to Larry Wilson the ability to study, but still have lots of fun, and hurry to get out of high school. I, Ronald Larsen, will to the next drummer in the band my place in the drum section and all the wisecracks received in my three years there. I, Rosemary Lombardo, will to my sister, Joanne, the ability to pass all her subjects. I, John Lovas, will to my brother Bob a pack of Camels so that he may become a doctor. I, Carolyn Mason, will to my incoming freshman sister the ability to go through school the Way I did. I, Anthony Mazzella, will to any incoming freshman the ability to take all of Mr. Caballerols gab. I, John McCracken, will to my brother Tom, The Thing, so he can pass the Spanish Regents with a mark over 80. I, James McKay, being of a fairly sound mind, do hereby make my last will and testament to Skippy. I leave my seat in the 8th term register which I hope he'll occupy some day, to Dick I leave the Euterpian Society with all its fun and Mrs. Wilson's glare, to dear old T.H.S. I leave. I, Laura Moroni, will to Lois Hudson and Gerry Ozgar the ability to have all the good times in high school as I have had. Also to my many teach- ers very many thanks for their guidance and help that they have given me. I, Robert Nielsen, will to my brother Howard Nielsen the right to have Miss Sklair as an English teacher and pass. I, Janet Nielsen, will to my bosom pals Alice, Arlere, Leonia and Diane the ability to get through the rest of high school without me. fl know they can.J I, Peg Nielsen, will the study hall to Daisy Bodoky and my gym locker to Bubbles,' De Closs, Good Luck, Kids. I, Peggy O,Shea, will, to Olin Blair, Ed Powick, John Stauff, and Russel Lang, the ability to stay on their marshal posts for the remaining years in T.H.S.?

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I, Casiano Garcia, will, to Vivian Pennino and Ann Garcia, the power to get through high school. I, John Fox, will, to anybody, anything. I, Richard Ekstrand, will, to my friends in the lower terms, my high marks throughout the years. Ha! Hal I, Claire Dobo, will my whistle, to any girl who has the nerve to use it. We, Carole Dilgard and Georgia Dennis, will to any incoming freshman the ability to remain true friends for four years as we have done. I, Raymond Diaz, leave. I, Helen De Fusco, will to Marie Del Grosso and Elizabeth Horvalh the ability to eat lunch, do American History and gossip about him and still pass as I did. , I, Barbara Corson, will to Nancy and Yvonne the ability to get to school on time on THAT 103 bus. I, Virginia Blackwell, will to Georgia Mae Bonner, Loretta Blackwell and my niece, Priscilla Henry, my brown eyes, generous ways and four years in Tottenville High School. I, George Bille, will to Don Richards and Andy Mazureck the fun ? of getting up in the morning and going to school, especially Monday morning. I, Ruth Heins, will to my cousin, Don Lewis all the fun I had in T.H.S. I, Nancy Ihnken, will to Louise Thomas and Malvina Baltrukouitz the pleasure of riding to school on the 'Rapid Transit for the next four years. I, Diane Kain, being of sound mind a11d body QI thinkj after four years, will to any poor freshman, the ability to pass three years of French. I, Lorraine Kent, being of almost sane mind, will to my sister Carole my place in the band and all the wrong notes that go with it.