New Britain herald., 1929-06-18

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 ham leaves his idle hours. ability. and money.
 ''To Evelina Kallenback, Vivian Davis willingly gives her coquettish eyes.
 ITO Bob Smith. Lucy Rapacky leaves everything. She hopes some. time that she will get . ride in Bob. by's Chevy
 ITO Russell Maynard. Purdy, the 'Fro-Joy' boy. leaves all his youth units."
 Presentation Of Gifts
 The presentation Of gifts to mem- bers of the graduating class and faculty was made by Carl Petefoon. The list is as follows. Anna Cole man, baby's dancing slippers; Mar tin Conlin, adhesive tape: Vivian Davis, dogs muzzle; Robert Des- san, golf club; Nick Faniola. curl. Ing iron: Walter Gerke, gavel: Katherine Grabowski, . horse; Dorothy Ives. a little man; Oscar Johnson, a book on How to Make Love-" Ruth Lewis, dining room furnishings: Earl McGibbon. auto mobile truck; Howard Purdy. dic- tionary: Lucy Rapacky, peroxide; Nelson Royce. book on 'Salesman- shir"; Anna Rusczyk, thermometer: Howard Downham, mirror; James Simpson, IT,. soap: Esther Sniede- man. rope: Doris Spencer. tele- phone: Ruth Tyler. . set of dishes: Abbie Usher, an automobile; Con- stance Vicinus, clock; Miss Hayes, sign to make people take their seats; Leon c. Staples. airplane; Mrs. Staples. straps: and Douglas Mcdonald. automobile.
 The presentation speech was all written in poetry.
 Glass Prophecy
 The class prophecy was read by James Simpson. Jr. He took hti listeners to Fairyland and through mirror given him by an old lady who lives in | shoe. told what his classmates were doing in the world in 1s49.
 The mirror showed him the fol- !! lowing: Anna Coleman, superinten1' ent of school for the deaf and dumb; Katherine Grabowski, q hap. py mother on & farm; Ruth Tyler, q dietitian at the Hartford hospital; Rcd" Deegan. an employe in an office reading a book entitled From Amateur to Pro-; Dorothy Ives and Howard Furdy. singing at ths Princess theatcr in Hartford; Car Peterson. certified public stenogra' pher; Martin Conlon. formerly driver of q nurses car, now driving & baby carriage; Constance Vicinus private secretary for John D. Rocke' feller, Jr.; Doris Spencer. Anni Ruscsyk. and Lucy Rapacky, mem bers of a musical comedy in New York; Walter Gerke doing athletl, stunts for his children; Nickola' Faniolo, dance hall manager in Nev York; Ruth Lewis. leaving a churcs happy bride; Howard Downham taking the part of John Barrymors at Hollywood: Abbie Usher, dean O the Ithaca Conservatory of Music Vivian Davis, nurse at the New Brit ain General hospital; Earl McGib bon, crowned as champion duck pii toppler of United States; Nelson 1 Royce, a speed king; Esther Sneide man, playing organ in Roxy's thea ter: and Oscar Johnson. sitting or porch reading book entitled How tt Raise Hens."
 Glass History
 Miss Anna Coleman read the clas history. Some of the high lights o the history are as follows:
 During the fall of our freshman year, the high school pupils witness ed tho Yale- Maryland football gam in the Yale bowl.
 "The greatest events in our higl school careers were the completion of the new high school and ou subsequent entrance into it after th Easter vaaction of our sophomo or year. Here it is fitting to say tha the new high school serves as ; memorial to L. s. Mills. forme superintendent of Plainville schools through whose strenuous efforts :h school was built.
 "A boys' and girls glee club wa organized by Mir. Lord in 1926 Members of our class joined thes clubs and helped to make them { success. Mir. Lord. himself yer musical, manifested great skill ii directing the boys glee club as ii' Miss Louise Cottle in leading th girls glee cluo. How proud W were when our boys glee clul broadcast from station WTIC. q Hartford.
 Soon our second year was ove and June was on hand; not happ JuEe, as one might have expected but a sad June, for we were goin to lose two of our best friends, Ml Lord and Mr. Mills.
 ''In september, 1927. when we re turned to school as juniors, we me OuT LNO Gdpdulc AIlu 0ulNitIit super visors. Superintendent and Princi pal Leon C. Staples and Vice -Princi pal Douglas Macdonald. frequent called Mac" by the boys and. wh knows. maybe by the fairer sex.
 "A new feature introduced las year was the organization of tn various clubs. Members of our jun for class enjoyed the privilege c making up the entire dramatic clut The splendid results of their dra matic work were shown in the pro duction of Nothing But the Truth and Professor Pepp," which wer overwhelming successes.
 Last year. our sports continue but on a much larger scale than tn year before. Plainville joined tn Western Connecticut league an showed the public We knew how t play basketball. Our class was rep