Cranston High School - Cranstonian Yearbook (Cranston, RI)

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CLASS o 9 3 5 Olive Hilda Owren Olive is one of our most athletic girls. On the basketball floor and in the pool she makes an excellent showing of keen sportsmanship. She is also gifted with a delightful sense of humor, a keen mind, and a magnetic person- ality. Here ' s luck, when you ' re out on your own, Olive! A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Leaders ' Corps 2, 3, 4; H. R. Sec. 1, 3, 4; H. R. V.-Pres. 2; Teinus 2; Student Council 2, 3: C i. Class Social Com. 3: Cafeteria Marshal 2, 3, 4; Corridor Marshal 4; Court Stenographer 4; V.-Pres. Class Council 2; Swimming 4; Profiert Com. Semor Play: R. I. Honor Society. Dorothy Lerlene Petrone To know her is to love her. In this short phrase is a summary of Dot ' .- charm, intelligence, talent, and attractive appearance. She has chosen to be a secretary but we feel sure that she will succeed in almost any field. Here ' s to you. Dot! Thrift Cashier 1. 2: Leaders ' Cor|.i 3, 4; H. R, Pres. 3; S. C. Soc. Comm.. H. R. Sec. 4; Spanish C. 4; Dean ' s Council 4; A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4: Corridoj Marshal 3, 4; Tennis C. 3. Ernest Fletcher Pike Ernie is the student who has been so outstanding as a vocalist in the Boy ' s Glee Club, Choir and as a leader of the Octave Club. ' When he enters Brown he plans to study Business Administration. Choir 3, 4: Glee C. 2, 3, 4; Octave C. 2. 3, 4: Double S uartct 3, 4. Boxing 2, 3: T-Scfuare C. 3, 4; Pres. 3, 4; Debating C. 3: A. A. 2, 3, 4: Cranstonian Bus. Board 4. Florence Snow Potter When Flossie goes to R. I. State, Cranston will miss her cheery Hi, there and infectious laugh. She attends many athletic events with her pals. We know that her personality, quick wit, and willingness to lend a hand will assure success in whatever field she enters. A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4: Basi(ctball 1, 2, 3; Manaeer Bas etball 1, 2: Business Manager 3; Green Key 1, 2, 3, 4; unior French C. 2, 3: Social Committee Chairman 3; Leaders ' Corps 3, 4; Si ' . ' imming C. 2: Rifle C. 3: Se7iior fre ic ' i C. 4. George Willi.am Rhodes Sonny is present at all school events as a spectator and more often as a participant. His many school activities show his versatility. Therefore, the class anticipates all good things for him. Let us hear from you, George! A. A. 1. 2, 3, 4; Student Council 1, 2; TracI; 2, 3, 4; H. R. Pres. 1, 2; Bas etball 1. 2, 3, 4; Hoc ey 4; Assistant Manager Bas jetball 2; Cross Country 3, 4; H. R. V.-Pres. 3; A. ' A. Collector 2. ■4{ 27 -

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THE CRANSTONIAN Mildred Gertrude Morris Millie is a very gay and optimistic young lady. She possesses marked artistic talent, and intends to make use of it by attending Rhode Island School f Design and becoming a drawing teacher. We know that Drawing will become a very popular subject in the school which is lucky enough to secure her services. Thrift Cashier 3; T jri t Council 3; Home Economics C. 4; Glee C. 4. M. RioN Gertrude Morse Pettie IS one of the commercial students who has been chosen to assist in the school office. After .studying at Bryant-Stratton, she should be well fitted for a fine position. Cranston can vouch for her efficiency! Glee C. 2, 3; BdskethaU 2: Office Practice 4. Helen Morton N.apier Red overflows with originality, wit, and personality. What a pleasing concoction she is! Helen wants to do office work, and we predict that she will win her way into the hearts of her business friends, just as she has into those of her classmates at Cranston High. H. R. Pres. 2: Chairman H. R. Bulletin Board Com. 3, 4: Green Lantern Collector 2, 3. WiLLI.AM NeWSOME Bill is known to all of us as a pleasant and agreeable pal, and during his years at Cranston has gained friends galore because of his many fine traits. Wherever you go, Bill, we know with your happy-go-lucky and jovial manner you are bound to succeed. Wve. thng 1; Soccer 2. WiLLi.Mvi Peter Ochs You ' ll find him ' most any spring or fall afternoon banging tenivs balls at the Park courts. Bill ' s friends know him as a quiet, dependable pal with generosity as an outstanding trait. These qualities are those of a fine business man. Bill! Tcinii.s 4: Senior Play 4: A. A. 1. 2. 3, 4. -4 26 }3e..

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THE CRANSTONIAN Agnes Spaulding Rice Aggie has been one of the joys of the Commercial division for four years and a friend to all of us. Her helpfulness and sense of humor have made many a room brighter. With her efficiency and persistence Aggie should make any office a happy place for business associates. Annie Richard Let us introduce Ann, one of the best liked and most respected girls in the Commercial Department. Ann ' s pet aversion is homework: yet she is a member of the Rhode Island Honor Society and can always be depended on to do her best in any undertaking. Spanish C. 3, 4; Pres. 4: Tennis C. 4; Green Lantern Typist 4: Span- ish C. Social Committee 3: Cranstonian Typist 4: R, . Honor Society. Elvera Marie Louise Ritacco We can safely predict for Vera a fine future as a trained nurse, as she is thrifty, a good chemist, and, if the Home Economics Club means anything, a good cook. During her career here. Vera has proven a social asset with her fine dancing and tennis and sparkling personality. T)iri t Cashier 1: Home Economics C. 2, 3, 4; Cliemistry C. 2, 3, 4. Myrtle Elizabeth Rittman Red-gold hair and blue eyes are a combination that is difficult to beat, especially when they are accompanied by sparkling wit and a cheery good nature. Swimming, dancing, and singing occupy Myrt ' s leisure time. Spanish C. 2, 3. Penelope Rittman An able debator, a clever student, Penny rates among our superior pupils. Her four years at Cranston have enabled her to excel in Public Speaking. Kee p up the good work, Penny! Glee C. 4: Chemistrv C. 4; History C. 4; jimior French C. 3: Debating C. 3; H. R. Chairman 4. -4 28 -