Braintree High School - Wampatuck Yearbook (Braintree, MA)

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HELEN NELSON On the surface Helen seems to be one of our quiet girls, but there are those of us who know that she can be swell fun. Her blonde hair makes her stand out among her friends. Good luck to you, Helen. Band 2, 3; Hockey 3; Basketball 2, 3, 4. M. RY NELSON Mary is the type of girl every- body likes. She is always pleasant and has a verj ' pleasing personality. She hasn ' t made up her mind as to what to do when she leaves school, but, nevertheless, we wish her good luck. Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4. ROY NELSON Roy is a tall lank}- fellow who is always with a good sense of humoi ' . Roy doesn’t know yet what he wants to do when he leaves schocd but, no matter what he does, we are sure he will succeed. WILLLVM NELSON Billy is a fine actor and has been in many plays both in and outside of .school. He is very witty ami always has a cheerful smile for everyone. Billy also goes to a great number of plays himself. Dramatic Club I, 3; “Dulcy 3. RUBY 0. KLEY Ruby is the cute red head from East Brain iree who also is quite a heart-breaker, eh Bud ' : She is cpiite an athlete ami may some day be an Olympic champion. With that personality coupled with ability success will be yours. Hockey, 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Banquet 4. EVELYN OLIVER Some might refer to Evie as a very guict and sedate } ' oung lady, but those are the poor unfortunates who have never witne.s.sed her great excitement in the midst of a ba.sketball game. She is full of fun and considered a good sport by all her close associates. ' Ba.sketball 1, 2, 4; Minstrel Show 4; Reception 4. ARTHUR PERRY Art is a boy that never says much but he is a very cheerful lad and is always smiling. Art would like to be a prominent law}-er some day as he is very much interested in the subject of law. DAVID PETTERSON Dave is a very quiet boy but he is a swell guy when you get to know him. He is always Hlling to lend a helping hand with anything he can. Dave also knows a lot about automobiles and machinery. Rifle Club 1, 2, 3, 4. VIRGINIA PILLSBURY Jinny has black hair, blue eyes, and must be minus her vocal chords. Poor Jonesy will always be in search of her voice, but that doesn’t matter anyway because those who know her couldn’t think of getting along without her. PHYLLIS PITTS Phil may be recognized by her wavy black hair and flashing dar k eyes (the kind people sing about). Her cheerful voice is heard early in the morning before the rest of us come to enough to know where we are. Gym team 2, 3; Hockey 2, 3; Basketball 2, 3; “Mikado” 2. WALTER POOR Wally is a happy go lucky fellow who doesn ' t seem to care about anything. He is always getting a session for something. Some day Wally would like to be a track star. He also likes to skate and play hockey. Cross Country 4; Track 4; Hockey 4. MABEL PRATT Frances (as she likes to be called) is a cheerful companion. Fond of pianos, baseball, talking, and bicycles. Like the rest of the East Braintreeites she manages to catch E bus as it is leaving. (Roller skates are in order!) Band 1, 2; Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4. 24

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MARGARET McSHARRY Margaret is dark-haired with blue Irisli eyes — well, at least, hazel. She always has a .smile for everyone, and can make a joke out of almost e verything. In fact, sometimes her teachers wi.sh she didn’t joke quite so much. Basketbidl 1, 2, 3, 4; Minstrel Show 4. MURIEL MEN’CKE Although Muriel isn’t fair she is an excellent example of her sex. Her dark features and sparkling brown eyes rock many a l)oy in Braintree High. Although .shedoe.sn ' t indulge in school activities she is a cheerful and well-liked classmate. Recej)tion 4. JOSEPH MISCHLER An ace lineman, rip-em-up-tear- em-apart-Mischler was very valu- able to Coach Kane in winning glory for good old B. H. S. Good luck, Joe; we hope you go through life as you went through opposing linemen. Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Track 2, 3, 4. ROBERT MOHAN Moon, as he writes his name, has a hal)it of coming into class at one minute of eight. He’s going to join the navy we hear. Starting in early to prove that a sailor has a sweet- heart in ever}- port. Rifle Club 1; Minstrel Show 4; Band 1, 2. RICHARD MORCOM Dick Morcom is one of the fam- ous Morcom twins. He looks ex- actly like his brother Bill except that he is a trifle larger and his hair is tlarker. He lived up to the Morcom fame on the football team. Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Track 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Minstrel Show 4; Class Gift 4. WILLIAM MORCOM Bill Morcom, the other Morcom twin, is not as serious as his brother, Dick. Bill is also famous for his athletic prowess. When anyone tells a story, Bill can always go him one better by telling of his numerous uncles. Cross Countrv 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Track 2, 3, 4; Hi Y 3, 4; Class Day 4. PHYLLIS MORSE Phyllis is that brown-haired and brown-eyed girl that is so out- standing in basketball. Besides being athletic she is a good student on whom you can depend. What- ever your aims for the future are, we wish you success, Phyllis. Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4. GERTRUDE MOYNIHAN Gertie is one of the Moynihan triplets that we so often see to- gether. She has proved herself to be a very capable salesman, at least when it comes to selling tickets to football games. Bashful, popu- lar and capable describes Gertie. Basketball 1,2; “Pirate’s Daugh- ter’’ 2; Hockey 3; Wa.mpatuck. 4. HELEN MOYNIHAN Here, friends, .students, and pa- ents is perhai)s of one our quietest girls. Her blond hair and broad smile help to sjjread cheer among us. A friend to everybody- — that’s Helen. HELEN MURPHY This petite, dark-haired and blue-eyed colleen is one of our sweetest senior girls. We don’t hear much from Helen, but it certainly has been a pleasure for all of us, knowing and having Helen with us these four years at Braintree High. Basketball 1, 2, 3; “Pirate’s Daughter” 2; Hockey 2. ISABELLE MURPHY Isabelle is one of our live wires. We always know when she enters a room. She seems to be always on the go. Her studies never seem to bother her much, but even so she usually knows all the answers. “Pirate’s Daughter” 2. CHARLES NELSON Charlie Nelson is as well known as his brother Ernie. He did a good job on the football team this year. Charlie is always smiling whenever you see him. No wonder he is a favorite with the fair sex. Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Hi Y 4; Banquet 4. 23

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ZOA PRATT L()t« of fun everyone says, al- though in appearance she l elie.s this faet. We all know you to be a fine kid and a good student in English. She plays a honey of a game of basketliall ami is an ex- cellent siiort. “Pirate’s Daughter” 2; Basket- ball 1, 3, 4; Alinstrel Show 4; (ilee Club 4; Band 2, 3. JOSEPH REARDON Joseph has dark hair and laugh- ing Irish eyes. He has a yiuiet pleasing disiiosition. He is well liked by his classmates and we hope that he will make a success of whatever he decides to make his life work. Baseball 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; ’arsity 4. LOUISE REYNOLDS Louise is another gal what goes out of town for her men; and to a rival town at that! Milton is the place. She is a snajipy dresser and simply grand at sports. Her con- stant running mate is Clary Jack- son. Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Field Hockey 2 , 3, 4; Junior Prom 3; Gym learn 2, 3, 4; “Pirate ' s Daughter” 2; Track 4; Baseball 2. JOHN RIELLEY Alabama is one of the most popular young men in B. H. S. because of his melodious southern drawl. Where’s the long lost tie, Al? Wdth that “Yes, mum” stuff he ' ll make a second Will Rogers. Don’t you think so’? NORMAN RILEY Parley-vous ITancais’? Oui, Oui! Norman has brown hair, blue eyes, and a smile that sets your heart a banging with added crescendo. He is the baby of the class, and we hear he is going to be a school “marm.” FRANCIS RINALDI Did you ever hear of a football hero’? Well here’s a baseball one. He is medium height with dark hair. He is a jolly companion and all round good fellow. We hope he will have all the success in the world. Ba.seball 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4. ROBERT ROBERTS He’s quiet and unassuming, but he certainly surjirises us sometimes with his recitations. What would Miss Keancy do without him when she wants to know where Paris is’? Writing editorials is his hobby. And his ii ' ckname’? Call hun Bobby. Orchestra 3, 4; “P ' rate’s Daugh- ter” 2; Wampatuck 4; Minstrel Show 4; Year Book. 4; (dass Motto 4. RUTH ROEBLAD Rutlde is a great kid as well as a good sport. She is full of fun and has a secret desire to be a journalist. She leaves behind a sister, much like herself. Keeji up the good work, Ruthie. Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Hockey 3, 4; Gym Team 2, 3; Track 3, 4; Reception 4. JOHN ROGERS What would we do without our daily smile! Joh n po.sses.ses one of those jolly, sunn}- dispositions that even the grouchiest and saddest of us could not help but catch once in a while. His great sense of humor, pleasant appearance, and wonder- ful personality all combine in mak- ing him well-liked bj ' all. Baseball 4; Basketball 4. SAMUEL ROSANNA Sammy will long be r( memb( red for his remarkable ability in the field of dramatics, es])( ' cially his fine portrayal as the dignified Initler in “Dulcy” and manj- other school presentations. His sense of humor and pleasing personality have won him many friends ami are sure to help him on to success in life. Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club 1; Oral Flnglish Club 3; “Dulcy” 3; “Pirate’s Daughter” 2; Minstrel Show 4; Ba.seball 4. MARJORIE SCHEIBLE All of us know slim Midge and her sweet smile. Midge has light brown hair of just the right color and what we call style. She sort of slinks around yet she is always there. And where there’s Midge there’s always Ruth! Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Gym Team 3, 2; Hockey 4; ’IVack 3, 4. ADELAIDE SCHROTH Adelaide is certainly a sewing enthusiast. We hear she just dotes on dancing and her brother’s bees — don’t dote too hard on the bees, Adelaide! When you see a tall slim blonde swaying toward 3 ’ou, it’s sure to be Adelaide. Basketball 1, 2, 4. 25