Quincy High School - Goldenrod Yearbook (Quincy, MA)

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24 THE GOLDEN-ROD Radio programs are being received during the lunch periods, in the assembly hall, as an experiment for the relief of congested conditions in the cafeteria. A new electric automatic bookkeeping and billing machine has been installed in the commercial department. Herbert Hanson of the June, ’30, class has succeeded Donald Fairfield, who graduated in the February, ’30, class, as concert master of the first orchestra. He has taken lessons on the violin for seven years. Honor Roll for the Quarter Ending January 24, 1930 FEBRUARY, 1930 Highest Honors Rose Barnett Evelyn Christie Gladys DeLuca Myerma Hersey Eliza Hutchinson Ruth Koss Pauline Pavan John Pinkham Edith Silverman John Walsh Honors Dorothy Allen Evangeline Bryan Gertrude Cleary Dora Constantine Emily Dixon Oscar Eckblom Donald Fairfield Sadie Fleishman Evelyn Fontana Helene Johnson Merriel Kimball Esther Lindberg Sylvia Locke Isabel MacBurnie Albert Sherman Mary Simmons Bernice Smith Robert Sternes Irene Stone lone Wells Morion Williams JUNE, 1930 Highest Honors Ferrer DiBona Hilja Malstrom Burton Engley Vera Mattson Mabclle Hanson A vice Morton Margaret King Kenneth Ryder Coniston Lees Dorothy Squire Honors Hazel Berry Edward Kirkland Sylvia Bianchi Dagmar Lindberg Marjorie Brown Catherine Long William Cagney Edith Luomala Muriel Castleman Mary McCarthy Mary Crowley Bernadette McWeeney Louise Cummings Alice Magnant Wallace Fairfield Lillian Pearce Dorothy Fisher Alice Rahko Isadorc Cotlieb Aaron Redcay Hazel Harvey Josephine Salvucci Marjorie Hill Evelyn Savard Grace Holden Doris Sherrill Ethel Johnson Ruth Spear JUNE, , 1930 Highest Honors Vcllamo Wilander Honors Helen Swcetser Florence Whittemore Jean Turnbull Linwood Young FEBRUARY, 1930 Highest Honors Helen Poland Harold Slate Esther Dewey Marguerite Iiaake Kathleen Hofferty Irene Cutler Mary DiBartolomeo Laura Freberg Ruth Johnson Esther Koski Margaret Lahey Esther Leppala Honors Janet Hemingway Eugene Xattie Doris Rizze Warren Sillen Edna Skinner Warren Sundstrom JUNE, 1931 Highest Honors Elizabeth Cornish Bessie MacAulay Flora DiBona Dorothy Pratt Helen Lahey Lois Absalom Carl Anderson Ethel Asncs Marie Bailey Carrie Bohlken Bernice Brown Clare Collagan Ellen Fagerlund Anna Fruth Thelma Goode Honors Florence Harney Betty Keniley Sidney Kurtzman Roger McCormick Marion McSorley Theodore Poutree Eleanor Rappaport Barbara Somers Mary Varney Virginia Wheeler FEBRUARY, 1932 Highest Honors Betty Kupcrman Henry Little Edith Lundgrcn Sarah Moscardelli ' Alfred Pactovis Frank Chiminiello Dorothy Goldstein Mary Hutson Lawrence Reid Helen Peak Martha Schwartz Virginia Spencer Barbara Walsh Dorothy Wyman II onors Doris Laporte Anna Swenson Mabel Walsh JUNE, 1932 Highest Honors Mary Battaglia Arthur Peel Ruth Darr Robert Putnam Lillian Halonen Helmi Saari Sibley Higginbotham Sadye Stein Francis Jenkins Honors Frank Brodil Elliott Countway David Eng Jane Ferris Gertrude Fleishman Marion Holmes Vera Karhu George Kinnaird Irene Lawton Ellen Leahy Lilia Mignault Irja Pullman Doris Roberts Helen Russell Sarah Sargent Elizabeth Shields Rose Silverman John Sisson Janet Thompson Doris Van Bibber

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THE GOLDEN-ROD 23 February 27, to witness the installation of officers of the Big Sister Club. Those installed were: Preside nt..... -..-Jean Turnbull Vice-President................. Grace Luce Secretary...................... Dorothy Ayres l r‘usurer -....Eftie Huovincn Executive Committee— Virginia Fair, .Vlary McCarthy, Marie Johnson. Dorothy Barr. Edith Hayden. Dorothy Elliott, and Dorothy Thomas Decorating Committee-------- Jane Glading Refreshment Committee Geraldine Bums Sick Girl Committee... —.Edith Donde New Girl Committee-------Virginia Cochrane Each officer wore a red carnation. Flowers were presented to Abigail Norris, the retiring president. After the impressive ceremony, Ethel Johnson entertained the group by two soprano solos. She was accompanied on the piano by Barbara Goward. Especially enjoyed was Miss ictoria Zeller’s talk on her trip through Guatemala. Mr. Collins then gave a brief talk, alter which refreshments were served, and an informal gathering enjoyed. A Mixer Party was given on March 17 to the girls of the February, ’33, class by the Big Sister Club. The girls in charge were: Dorothy Elliott and Dorothy Barr. The pantomimes, Young Lochinvar, read by Virginia Fair, and The Lamp Went Out., read by Dorothy Barr, were acted by the members of the club. Following the entertainment, refreshments and dancing in the gymnasium were enjoyed. DEBATING SOCIETY On January 17, a number of the mem- bers were the guests of the Men’s Club of the Wollaston Congregational Church at a supper and debate on the Death Penalty, given by two of the officials of the state prison. At one of the regular meetings of the society, talks were given, departing from the usual customs of holding debates. These proved rather interesting and are to be used to vary the meetings in the future. The Baitmes Habitual Offender Law and The Right of the U. S. to Interfere in South American Disputes, were among the questions recently debated. At the meeting on March 4th, the fol- lowing officers were elected to fill vacancies caused by graduation: Pres lent ...........Charles Baker I ice-Presulent George Murphy Se retary.. David Meaney Wendell May will continue as Treas- urer. THE Q. B. CLUB On February 11, ten members were initiated into the Quincy Bridgewater Club. Games, dancing, and refreshments were enjoyed. The committee in charge was Katherine Phillips, president; Sylvia Bianchi, Marie Johnson, Edith Hayden, Virginia Fair, Anita Carrera, and Mary Di Bartholomeo. On March 5, a luncheon was served in honor of Miss Elizabeth Pope, dean of girls at Bridgewater Normal School, at which Miss Virginia Wakeman, Miss Mildred Harrison, and the officers of the club were present. HERE AND THERE The June, ’30, Golden Rod Staff en- tertained the February, ’31, Staff on March 5. After a luncheon in the cafe- teria, they adjourned to the library, where a round-table discussion was held. A new traffic squad has been organized with only members of the June, ’30, class as officers. On Friday, February 28, after the in- terclass basketball game, the students enjoyed an hour and a half of dancing, a new feature which is hoped will continue. Motion pictures of the Quincy-Beverly and the Quincy-Brockton football games were shown on March 5 by Mr. Harold Lyon. The pictures were taken by Harri- son Fiske, a graduate of our school. Between 40 and 50 Quincy Senior High School science students trouped into M. I. T. recently to hear Prof. John W. Bunker speak on “From Molecule to Man.”

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THE GOLDEN-ROD 25 June, 1902 Herbert Arnold is a professor at Columbia University. William Carey is manager of the Con- tinental Store, Boston. Mary Ferguson is an instructor of Gymnastics at Perkins Institute for the Blind. John Smith is an attorney-at-law in Quincy. June, 1916 Mr. James Hilton Marr, after having spent a year abroad, studying music under Monsieur Philipp, has resumed his duties as musical director and teacher at Saint Mark’s School, Southboro, Massa- chusetts. Helen Rogers was married to William Rockfort in November. June, 1917 Mr. and Mrs. Webster W. Pierce announced the birth of a daughter, born January 22, 1930, in New York. June, 1919 Marjorie Cole, assistant in Illustration and Costume Design to C. Howard Walker at the School of Fine Arts and Crafts, Boston, of which she is a grad- uate, is also doing free-lance advertising drawing. June, 1920 Mr. J. H. Bartlett graduated with honor from Northeastern University in 1924. He was awarded the degree of Bachelor of Civil Engineering. Subse- quently he registered in the School of Arts and Sciences of Harvard University, where he was awarded the Master of Arts degree two years ago. He studied in Germany on the Parker Fellowship from Harvard, and at present is at Oxford University, Cambridge, England. Upon his return he will be a candidate at Harvard for the Ph. D. degree. June, 1921 Reginald Hanson graduated from Dart- mouth, 1926. He is working with the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company, in the Traffic Department. He married Miss Ethel Winslow of Lowell, Massachusetts, February 22, 1930. Dorothy Prout is married to Mr. Daniel Ford, Jr. Heslys Southerland and Gladys Fletcher were married in November. June, 1922 Geraldine Hanson graduated from the Keene Normal School, New Hampshire, and is now teaching grammar school in Hartford, Connecticut. Leon Prior is president of the Young People’s Fellowship, Christ Church. June, 1923 Bernice Fredett announced her engage- ment to Robert Crooks, Brookline. A shower was recently tendered her by her friends of Atlantic. She will live in Seattle. Alice Goodhue is music instructor at South Junior High School. February, 1924 Eleanor Poulin was married to Harold Stoddard in January. June, 1924 Christine Lints is head of the Circula-