Colby College - Oracle Yearbook (Waterville, ME)

 - Class of 1949

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Burfon Silbersfein Lynn, Mass. Business Administration Urbanization has its part in maturation - Burt's interests seem to be in a cosmo- politan vein, however, he's successfully projected the infection of the baseball bug - Tau Delta Phi 2, 3, 4 - I.R.C. 3, 4 - I.F.A. 1 - Basketball 1 - Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4 - Hillel Club 1, 2, 3, 4. William Slemmer Malden, Mass. Philosophy-Psychology Innate potentialities have found a release - Appreciative humor, the scoop' on life, and studionsness make Bill qualified to discuss the weather or Van Gogh - Dean's List 3 - Glee Club 3 - I.R.C. 3 - Newman Club 3, 4 - Outing Club 4. George l. Smifll Waterville, Maine Chemistry For nine semesters of public service - Colby's appreciation - G, I. has been an outdoor, extra-curricula, serious minded Navy vet whose numerous interests have often co-ordinated things - Delta Kappa Epsilon, Officer 3 - Dean's List 1, 2, 3, 4 - I.F.A. 1, 3 - Camera Club 4 - Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4- - Outing Club, Officer 3, 4 - Tennis 1 - Track 2, 3, 4 - I.R.C. 4 - Concert Board 4 - Colby Son. H. Guy Smifli Bethlehem, Pa. , . Business Administration Majors in social life at Colby - Likes Saturday nights - dislikes Sunday mornings -- Never misses a Phi Delt party - Experienced table hopper - All around sport both on and ofl' the playing field -- Member of Peasant Clan - Officer of Phi Delta Theta - I.R.C. 3 - I.F.A. 2, 3, 4 - Powder and Wig 2, 3, 4, President 2 - Outing Club 2, 3 - Golf 2, 3, 4 - Newman Club 3, 4 - President of Class 3, 4 - Transfer from Mararian College - Army Air Corps. Lois Smifll Waterville, Maine Psychology-Sociology Always flying around in the yella convertible - rises before dawn and takes solitary night walks - loves travelling, especially to New York, Boston, and California - dislikes having a moment unoccupied - Gee, isn't that maddening? - and thus - transfer from Colby Junior - Delta Delta Delta 2, 3, 4, CChaplaiuj - Colby Daughter. ' Marilyn A. SouH'er Waterville, Maine Business Administration Summers at the beach - getting mail - knitting and waiting for Friday - 'fAny mail today?i' - spends vacations in Boston - Joe - a B. C. fan - a town girl always at the dorm - good for a laugh anytime - I.F.A., Chairman 4 - Outing Club 1, 2 - W.A.A. Volleyball 3 - Newman Club 2, 3, 4 - Executive Board 3, Secretary 4 - Spanish Club 2. A Thomas S. Squiers Hallowell, Maine Business Administration A married vet who eats up a quiet evening at home away from the noisy crowds - hunting and fishing to get away from home. June Stairs Swampscott, Mass. Psychology From Carnival Queen to the Phi Beta class - she heads the list - Maladjustments are her excuses for everything -lobster parties, her idea of a good time - and duets with Pat her folly - Chi Omega - Dean's List l, 2, 3 - Inter-Student Council, Secretary 3, President 4 - Womenis Student Government 2 - Cap and Gown - Concert Board 1, 2, 3, Chairman 4 - Social Committee 4 - Pi Gamma Liu, Carnival Queen Attendant 2, Carnival Queen 3. - I Barbara S'l'arbuck l Scarsdale, N. Y. 3 Psychology-Sociology ' Bobbie - a bundle of boundless energy - that yellow slicker - constantly Echo- ing and Spa-ing - being a nuisance - bumming cigarettes - eager fan of the St. Louis Cards - I hate him! I hate him! I hate him! - But she's a friend of mine! - Sigma Kappa - Echo 1, 2, 3, 4, Advertising Manager 4 - I.R.C. 4 - I.F.A. 1 - Powder and Wig 1 - Varsity Show 2, 3 - Outing Club 1, 2, 3, 4 - Yacht Club 2, 3 - W.A.A. Numerals and Letter W- Hockey, Varsity 4. j Carleton P. Sfincllfield Woburn, Mass. Chemistry 2 Up before the crow of the cock in the morning - Spends most of night in the Chem Lab -- Bus service conflicts with his schedule - Mainstay of the Band - Alpha Tau Omega, Officer 4 - Dean's List 1, 3, 4 - Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4 - Band 2, 3, 4 - Football 1 - Colby Son '- Chi Epsilon Mu 3, 4, President 4.

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if Shirlee Rubin Providence, R. L Psychology Skippy never wears rubbers, kerchiefs or coats, and hates to have people ask, Aren't you cold? - Can be found on canoe trips or mountain hikes, whistling as she goes -- Likes the Tannhauser Overture and brownies - Dean's List 4 - Women's Student Government 1 - Echo 1, 2, 3, Circulation Manager 4 - I.R.C. 3, 4 - Outing Club 4 - Concert Board 3, 4 -- Library Associates 2, 3 - Varsity Show 3, 4 - Hillel Club 1, 2, 3, Treasurer - Spanish Club 2, 3, 4 - Red Cross, Secretary-Treasurer and Co-Chairman of Togus Project 4. Roberl' Sagansky Brookline, Ivfass. Business Administration , A charter member - has better memories - Bob appreciated the post-Army college life, but now a Waltham phone call is a necessary escape -- Tau Delta Phi -- ORACLE 4 - Echo 3 -- I.R.C. 4 - Basketball 1 - Baseball, Manager 3. Patricia Sales Swampscott, Mass. English Her claim to fame - playing the ham - Whether it's candlelight services for the kiddies or duets withlune - she protests You're giving me a persecution complex! - A February graduate - Powder and Wig 1, 2, 3, 4, President - Contemporary Literature 1, 2, 3, 4 - Hillel Society 2, 3, 4, President -- German Club 2, 3, 4 - French Club 2, 3 - Library Associates 2, 3, 4. Thomas W. Samuelson Brooklyn, N. Y. German Instability of the American public - l1e's worried - Mad about T. Wolfe, Jonathan Edwards, and the American Psychological Journal - Simply hates authoritarianism, and claps his hands when he can dress a la Boheme - Glee Club 3 - Library Associates 4 - Outing Club 4 - Contemporary Literature 4 - German Club 3, 4, Secretary and President. Alvin Schwartz Brooklyn, N. Y. E History, Government, Economies A thinking journalistic mind - Al's background of C. C. N. Y. and Navy left him with a pleasantly cognizant and serious way of dealing with things - Tau Delta Phi -- Echo 2, 3, 4, Editor-in-Chief 4 - I.R.C. 3, 4 - Dean's List 3 - Powder and Wig 2, 3, 4. Nancy Irene Semonian Concord, Mass. Psychology-Sociology Simone'J is an habitual afternoon tea-drinker -- has a phobia against pickled frogs and pallid earthwormsn - can be found establishing international relations - Tour- jours gai - a blithe spirit with a husky voice - Chi Omega -- Glee Club 1, 2, 3, - I.R.C. 3, 4 - Powder and Wig 2, 3, 4 - Varsity Show 2, 3, 4 - Radio Club 2, 4. Jeannine Shaw West Scarsboro, Maine Psychology Lin - bothered by ticking clocks - a gum snapper -- always last - a G.0.0.N. girl - always getting long distance calls - fond of people who know where West Scarsboro is - Hey, wait for me! - Dean's List 3 - Band 3 - Glee Club 2, 3, 4 Echo 1 - I.R.C. 4 - Powder and Wig 3, 4 -- Outing Club 1. Jean Wrighl' Sheppard Melrose, Mass. Religion-Latin Jeannie, the wooden-spoon shredder of the Spa. - likes excitement and prune juice - a student of the Classics, she's got plenty of class - Allergic to noise, she yells, QUIETl You knuckleheadlv - Sigma Kappa - Glee Club 1, 2, 3, Librarian 4 - Echo 3 - I.R.C. 3, 4 - S.C.A. 1, Deputation Chairman 3 -- Protestant Federation Deputation Chairman 4 - Red Cross 4 - Minstrel Show 3 - Outing Club 2, 3, 4- Yacht Club 3 - Foster Memorial Prize, Greek 2, Latin 3. Philip J. Shore Providence, R. I. Business Administration His dislike for small women drives him to Quebec where they are broad minded - Likes clean eating places and bathing beauties on extra long weekends - pipe smoker habit held over from his visits to Boston's Chinatown - an ex-houligan - Tau Delta Phi -- I.R.C. 1, 2 -- Library Associates 1 - Powder and Wig 1 - Outing Club 1, 2, 3 - Basketball 1 -- Baseball 1. Ernesf F. Sigefy New York, N. Y. Business Administration After bigness - a welcome change - Ernie left the army and Columbia for Colby and the Temp - His overt sophistication is backed by a serious philosophy - Alpha Tau Omega, Officer 4 - I.R.C. 4 - I.F.A. 3, 4 - Library Associates 3, 4 - Camera Club 4 - French Club 4 - Outing Club 4.



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l 1: Gerald Stoll White Plains, N. Y. Economics Contemporary suavity is the spice of life - Gerry's dislike of noise is probably a desire to do something constructive with it, a varsity show, perhaps-Tau Delta Phi, Pres- ident 4 - Band 2 - I.R.C, 4 - Concert Board 1 - Varsity Show 3, 4, Co-Author 4 -- Greek Letter Society 4 - Hillel Club 3, 4. Bertram E. Sfrifch Waterville, Maine Psychology Give the college back to the youth - A married vet and Temple U. transfer, Bert likes outdoor life and mechanical devices which he reminiscently tinkers with on doubt -- Zeta Psi - Glee Club 1 - Social Committee 1 - Hallowell Speaking Prize 1 - Murray Debate 1 - Levine Prize 1. John R. Stuart Cranston, R. I. Pre-Medical Towards basic drives - a driving - Johnny takes everything in stride, even marriage, and his unobtrusive stick-to-it-tive-ness has been helpful in his- major - Delta Kappa Epsilon - Marston Morse Physics Prize 3 - Concert Board 2. Margurife Thackeray New York, N. Y. Spanish The committee girl, Taffy is always on the go - blonde and becomingly scatter- brained - a combination of ambition, energy and overflowing enthusiasm - contagious smile - Delta Delta Delta, Treasurer 4 - Dean's List 1, 4 - Glee Club 2 - Cap and Gown, President -- I.F.A. 4 - S.C.A. 1, 2, 3 - Chairman of Campus Com- mittee 4 - Powder and Wig 3, 4 - Varsity Show 4 - Greek Letter Society 3, 4 - Unity Club 1, 2, 3, 4- Social Committee 3 - Yacht Club 4 - W. U. Committee. Harold J. Thompson Malden, Mass. Pre-Medical A God sendl' to those D. U.'s whose marks were below par - lives in the Chem lab - keeps the co-eds guessing -- Dean's List 1, 2, 3, 4 - Delta Upsilon, Officer -- Chemistry Club. Stewart Thurston Corinna, Maine History Navy vet - All wrapped up in his family - Has lived in Vets' Apartments long enough to own 'em - Would rather pick and shovel for Colby than take quizzes or exams - Alpha Tau Omega - Dean's List 1, 2, 3, 4 - Pi Gamma Mu 3, 4. Roberl' M. Tonge Detroit, Mich. Business Administration Bless my pronescium - A long shot of scotch topped by his coonskin, this answer to a 5' 4 blonde's prayer will usually be found in the wings of the nearest stage - Phi Delta Theta - I.R.C. 3, 4 - S,G.A. 1, 2, 3 -- I.F.A. 4 - Library Associates 3 - Powder and Wig 1, 2, 3, 4 - Outing Club 2 - Social Committee 3 - Radio Club 2 - Tennis 3, 4 - A.A.F. Alfred Tranfen Madison, Maine Geology The third half of Richard and Billings - Known for his frequent trips up country - Outstanding member of Geology Club -- Delta Upsilon - Baseball 1, 2 - Geology Club l, 2, 3, 4, President 4. Barbara Van Every 4 Cleveland, Ohio Biology Little Vani' is partial to jewelled D.U. pins - Have you seen Earl? - opposes active exercise and loves being lazy - a Cleveland Indian rooter -- can be found knitting on bell duty in Louise Coburn, or waking up the 3rd floor - Delta Delta Degab Rliecording Secretary 4 - Dean's List 1, 2, 3, 4 -- I.R.C. 4 - Outing Club s i , - Kenneth J. Vigue Waterville, Maine Physics Inncase you didn't hear the results of the hockey game this afternoon . . . -' What's troubling you, Ken? - Knows his radio inside and out - big black Buick - Kappa Delta Rho. If ii .5 . 3' -22' 1: ty J-fu' , 5 ul. UF ll 9 4 I 1 Q . X nl with - X, ,nfl sang r.l' :isF1:2g ,, . fm., Wx ' I Lim -. NL mix, vt t ' ,xg J its ii M H . 4 ill y: gait? E???' W-E Ia .4 11.35 ' 'Q Q 2 ', J.. ,u . .ff f -4 l t-' Q. M- .

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