Weaver High School - Portal Yearbook (Hartford, CT)

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MARIE A. JOHNSTON French Pleasing in all ways . . . travels enlighten many classes . « I was in France.. when ESTHER LANGWILL Spanish Fine personality . . . prepared to help at any time . . . wish we had become acquainted sooner! F. ELIOT LARRABEE English Thoughtful, sincere, an excellent friend ... ardent Shakespeare fan ... can you carry that one step fur¬ ther?” AGNES N. HOGAN Mathematics A special” teacher . . . add the moon and the sun and you get green cheese.” DOROTHY E. HOOD English The LOOKOUT’S guiding hand . ready for fun as well as work . fits in anywhere. CATHERINE E. HUBBARD Biology Scientific explorer ... many stories of interesting information . . . quiet but quick ... a teacher to be remem¬ bered. ELVIRA M. LORD English A sports enthusiast . . . will meet anyone halfway ... those themes! ... really an exceptional teacher. HOWARD H. MacMULLEN Intramural Mr. Mac” . . . everyone agrees— one wonderful fellow ... can’t beat those intramural sports. 15 MARY G. LEVY Guidance and Commercial Sweet, smiling, helpful ... a true friend . . . has time for anyone and everyone.

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I MAE DRESCHER History Able, athletically-inclined... flash¬ ing smile . . . quick in many ways . . . unlimited knowledge of history. FORTUNATA Y. FARANDA Home Ecnomics Friendly and interesting . . . any¬ one need a needle and thread? . . . strict, but only when necessary. WILLARD B. GREEN Music Witty and wonderful . . . able leader . . . has many fans . . . always on the beat.” GEORGE F. HALFORD Commercial A keen businessman . . . sports’ nice clothes . . . fine personality . . friend to many. GRETCHEN B. HARPER Latin Latin—far from a dead language ... here’s a gem” ... understanding, helpful, good-natured . . . well remember you! ELIZABETH B. HASELTON Librarian Peppy, petite ... a wealth of knowledge available to all . . . did you boys have permission to talk?” HENRY A. HANSON Woodworking An understanding instructor . . . warm smile . . . familiar figure in the shop, but watch out, boys! ELMER M. HINTZ Music Able and industrious music super¬ visor . . . works with many groups . . . remember those fine Christmas concerts? CHARLES F. GIPSON Coach Enthiastic Coach Gipson . . . mm—m—boys!” . . . always a grin . . . fine fellow to follow. 14

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E. ALLAN MAINES Sciences Well-liked instructor . . . patient, friendly, and humorous too . . . one of the best dressed faculty members. EZRA MELROSE Mathematics and Guidance The seniors’ guiding light ... a cheerful earful, bow tie to boot . . . hard to beat. M. NELSON OWEN English The perfect gentleman . . . pro¬ moted to 240 and likes it... cheerful chuckle ... pleasant manner. LILLIAN M. MANSFIELD History Attractive, amiable, able ... many and varied interests ... we should know America as well as she does! ELINOR MOSES English A good sport through and through . . . humor in every word . . . can take a joke, too! JOHN B. McGILL Social Studies An all-around regular fellow . . . genial personality . . . many a boy’s friend . . . always fond memories. MONA O’HARA English Sweet, demure, and soft-spoken... two demerits,” with a smile . a personal friend to many. G. HAPGOOD PARKS A man with ideas and ideals . . . humor with a moral... you should have taken physics.” f i . , j ( 1 ESTHER PHILLIPS French Conscientious, patient, industrious ... gives endlessly of time and energy . . . high principles, good sense of humor, n-est ce pas?” 16