Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Peddler Yearbook (Worcester, MA)

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FRANCIS WALDO ROLLINS Mechanical Engineering MILLBURY, MASS. Band 1; A. S. M. E. 1, 2, 3, 4; Class Vice-President 4. The age of wonders, folks, so don’t be frightened . . . the engineer from Millbury . . . that’s what I assumed . . . red necktie. . . . Well . . . careful, he carries a jackknife. . . . Did you say ten cents? RAYMOND WALKER SCHUH Civil Engineering WESTBORO, MASS. ©K f Rope Pull 1, 2; Paddle Rush 1, 2; Rifle Club 1, 2, 3, Treasurer 2; Vice-President Class 1; Glee Club 1, 2, 3; A. S. C. E. 3. 4. " Deacon” (black hat and all) . . . when he laughs, so do we ... a very practical man . . . neat . . . dignity . . . determination and absolute sobriety . . . gunman (not thug) . . . enjoys chilled meals the best . . . capable of joining any discussion not over half discussed. ARTHUR JOSEPH SCHUMER Electrical Engineering BROOKLYN, N. Y. SOT Rope Pull 1, 2; Paddle Rush 1, 2; Camera Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Radio Club 2; Peddler 2, 3, 4, Managing Editor 4; A. I. E. E. 3, 4; Interfraternity Sports. Descends from a line of teachers ... a great exponent of " Brooklyn is the place to live” . . . efficient . . . what do you want me to do? . . . " The Brooklyn girls are the best.” GILBERT BARKER SMITH Electrical Engineering BRIDGEPORT, CONN. ©YL2 Likes bridge . . . plays golf ... no hurry . . . congratulations will soon be in order . . . good natured . . . deliberate . . . looks well in a Terraplane. Page sixty

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RICHARD PROKOP Chemical Engineering BRONXVILLE, N. Y. ©X Camera Club 1; Rifle Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Manager and Vice-President 3; Skeptical Chymists 2, 3, 4; Rope Pull 1, 2; Paddle Rush 1, 2; Asst. Manager Swimming 3; Interfraternity Council 4. Direct from the Bronx came this little man . . . well known and well liked . . . has gon e over the bumps in the Chemistry Course . . . most of his spare time spent in tinkering away on his Ford. OLIVER HAMILTON RAINE Civil Engineering AUBURN, MASS. Rope Pull 1 , 2; A. S. C. E. 3, 4, Vice-President 3; Tech Carnival 1 . Rugged individualist . . . would-be cynic . . . says what he thinks . . . rough on sensitive natures ... a bright student and a real friend when you know him . . . oh, that antiquated, apricot Chev. ROBERT SEARLE RICH Electrical Engineering FRAMINGHAM, MASS. Paddle Rush 1; Radio Club 1, 2, 3, 4. Ladies’ man—F. T. C.-S. T. C. . . . Enjoys " good” music . . . W-1CCD A— Ham! . . . Wellesley made him a two phase man, especially in the " Slack” season. WHELDON GRIFFITH RICHARDS Mechanical Engineering REMSEN, N. Y. AXA Camera Club 1; Football Compet 2; Swimming Compet 2; Soph Hop Committee 2; A. S. M. E. 3, 4, Treasurer 4; Paddle Rush 1; Engineering Dance Committee 4. Master mechanic . . . green Essex coupe . . . troublesome connecting rods . . . an infinite amount of patience and good nature ... a great privilege to know him. Page fifty-nine

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JAMES MORRISON SMITH Mechanical Engineering WASHINGTON, D. C. ATO Swimming 1 , 2, 3, 4; Soccer 2; Football 3; Baseball Mgr. 4; Tech News 1 , 2, 3, 4, Junior Editor 3, Secretary 4; Peddler 1, 2, 3, 4, Asst. Editor 4; Interfraternity Council 4; A. S. M. E. Of the Washington Smiths . . . Goon club president? . . . Wellesley, Mt. Holyoke, Smith . . . now just Wellesley . . . ooh, that car! . . . sings (three notes) . . . dances with abandon . . . don’t accumulated dead soldiers rattle? WILLIAM MICHAEL STANTON Electrical Engineering WILTON, N. H. ®K$ Newman Club 1 , 2, 3, 4; A. I. E. F.. 3, 4; Student Christian Association 2, 3, 4, Treasurer 4; Tech News 2; Peddler 2, 3, 4; Radio Club; Camera Club. The boy from them thar hills ... a great man for " Pun-ishment” . . . once found imitating the Coast Guard by breaking ice on Institute Pond. . . . Great interest without outward signs. PAUL JOHN STONE Electrical Engineering AUBURN, MASS. AXA Paddle Rush 1, 2; Rope Pull I, 2; Rifle Club 1; A. I. E. E. 3, 4. Strong and silent . . . commuter and conqueror of courses . . . active in Tnterfraternity sports . . . socialite par excellence . . . firm friend and humble humorist. VINCENT OLOF STROMBERG Mechanical Engineering AUBURN, MASS. ] 2K The lady killer from Auburn with that Esquirish look . . . battered hat and the old reliable pipe . . . never a dull moment with Strom around ... is convinced that metallurgy holds life’s golden opportunity. Page sixty-one