Cranston High School - Cranstonian Yearbook (Cranston, RI)

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CLASS of 1935 Esther Anthier Ann Rossi Oh really Esther replies to some remark of Lois Tillinghast as her typewriter clicks merrily on. She is an efficient worker and has been of great assistance on the Cranstonian Business Board in secretarial work Glee C. 3, 4; Tennis C. 4; Cranstonian Bus. Board 4; Secretary tv Miss Cou ' les 4. Michael Ruggieri If Rube is half as good clerically as he is musically, Uncle Sam will have to use him to balance the budget. To prove he is no pallid professor Rube also likes football and is perpetually hiking hither and yon. A business college may claim him next. Orchestra 1, 2. Thomas Lincoln Rusk, Jr. There are very few people in our school who are not now acquainted with Tom. His likeable manner and splendid acting in the Senior Play introduced him to those who had not previously known him. He deserves our best wshes and carries them with him for a successful career. Lit. Chemistry C. 3, 4; Wrestling 2, 3, Board 4. 4; Senior Play 4; Cransto»- Peter Robert Russau Bob is well liked at Cranston, although outside interests have kept him from participating in our activities. He is interested in bo.xing and the movies, and his stated favorite school study is History. Bob plans to take up Civil Engineering at R. I. State. Dorothy C. ' therine Ryan The petite and smiling Dotty is noted for her characteristic Okay, Pal! Her favorite sport is ice skating, and her favorite hobbies arc reading, the radio, and motion pictures. Continuing her commercial work. Dotty intends to be a stenographer. Spanish C. 3, 4; Tennis C. 4. A A .V • 29 }»••••

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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 -

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THE CRANSTONIAN •■z-- Marie Olga Salvie Everyone knows Marie by her outstanding work in music. She has given much time to this art in club work, but, nevertheless, she has had time for tennis and dancing. She is to further her musical education at the Providence College of Music. Tennis C. 3; Chemistry C. 3: Orcfiestra 1, 2, 3, 4; Octane C. 1, 2, 3, 4; Sec. 4; Home Economics C. 3, 4; Accompanist for Choir Girls ' a7id Bo s ' Glee C. 3, 4. Gertrude Martha Schilhavy The deepest rivers flow most silently. How well that describes Gert, for whose modesty and faithful support of all athletics her friends will long remember her. A brilliant student — shown by her R. I. Honor Society pin — an able athlete — shown by her activities — she has placed herself high on our popularity list. A, A. 2, 3, 4: Tennis C. 2, 3: Basketball 2, 3: Ri le C. 4; German C. 4; Leaders ' Corps Tennis C. 2, 3: Basketball 2, 4; R. I. Honor Societyi. Edward William Sepe Folks, step right up and meet the one and only Edward William Sepe. When he works he tries hard, when he tries hard he succeeds and this, added to his persistency, is sure to help him along the road of life to his goal. Marion Louise Stewart ' Sweet, lovable, talented, and net as quiet and serious as one might suppose, Marion is an excellent student and a loyal pal. Her executive ability has made her one of the most popular girls in her class. A. A. 1, 2, 3, 4: Basl etball 1, 2; Manager 3: Leaders ' Corps 4: Dean ' s Council 3, 4: Treas. 4; Latin C. 3, 4: Consul 4; Green Key 3, 4: Class Social Conim. 4; H. R. Sec. 4; Jutuor French C. 3, 4: Riding C. 3: Corridor Marsha] 4; R. I. Honor Society. Genevieve Bentley Stone Witty, versatile, and efficient in whatever she does. Gen is one of the nicest girls in her class. Swimming, movies, and dancing claim most of her leisure time. In the fall she plans to become a student at Colby Junior College. Glee C. 3, 4; H. R. Pres. 3; H. R. V.-Pres. 3, 4: Leaders ' Corps 3. 4; A. A. 1, 2, 4; Senior Play Costume Comm. - i 30 }a5- -