Boston State College - Bostonian / Lampas Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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RITA BERNADETTE BUCKLEY A merry heart doeth good like a medicine. Sparkle is the very word that describes Rita. She has made a definite niche for herself in the hearts of all who know her. Her infectious laughter and vivacious personality have gladdened us many a time. One cannot associate with Rita without catching some of her good spirits. Hers is a generous and im- pulsive nature; yet she has a goodly amount of poise and self-assurance. Always dressed in the best of taste and perfectly groomed, she presents a pleasing picture. Her ability to manage a class and to win the respect of her pupils is something to marvel at. Truly a gifted teacher, she is bound to be a success in her chosen field. Kindergarte n- Prim a ry Co urse Athletic Association; English Club: Music Club; Welfare Club (Aide). JEANNETTE CAGAN is good To lengthen to the last a sunny mood. ' Because of her constant and earnest efforts during her college years, we all feel certain that Jeannette will win success in her future work. Her interest in geography will, no doubt, lure her to tar lands and make of her a great traveler. Jeannette is a good student, too, of history. Perhaps it is her study of history that has developed the democratic ideals which make for a strong champion in defending whoever or whatever she thinks right. Her fine executive ability has been valuable in club activities. Jean- nette ' s cheerful face and merry laugh will long be remembered by her classmates. Maior: Geography Minor: History Athletic Association; English Club; Geography Club; History Club; Welfare Club. Twenty-seven

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BERLAH MAY BLACKWOOD OA white soul of youth So amorous of duty! In her quiet manner, Berlah never failed to take her part in college affairs and to be faithful to every duty. She greeted all with a friendly smile w hich, with her sincerity, won her a place in the hearts of her classmates. As head of the Poster Committee of the Self-Government Association during her Junior year, she helped the activities of the different clubs and classes by keeping the school informed about any events that were to take place. Her faithfulness and her artistic ability gave her office in the Art Club for two vears and made her a member of the Lampas Staff. Major: Art Miner: English Lampas Staff; Art Club (Treasurer ' 36, President ' 37); English Club; Welfare Club. EVE BRANDER Elegant as simplicity , And warm as ecstasy. Do good things always come in little packages? Eve suggests an affirmative answer to this question. A girl of vivacity, smiles, and activity, she sees her objective and makes straightway for it. Having conquered, she proceeds on to higher and yet higher accomplishment. So may you continue, Eve! Our best wishes go with you! Major: History Minor: Geography Drama Club; Geography Club; History Club; Music Club; Welfare Club. Twenty-six

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MARGARET MARY CALLAHAN The secret of success is constancy to purpose. How many people looking at quiet Peggy are aware of the business-like activity which characterizes her to those who know her? Purposeful determina- tion combined with keen intelligence has won for her a tine place on the honor roll throughout her college course. As the very capable president of the History Club in her Senior year, she has contributed much to the enjoyment and interest of that organiza- tion. Her unselfish nature and her loyalty make her a friend to cherish; her droll sense of humor and en- gaging naivete make her a friend to love. Major: American History Minors: European History, Ancient History Lampas Staff; Athletic Association; Classical Club; Drama Club; History Club; (President, ' 17); Mathematics Society; Wel- fare Club. MARY JACQUELINE CALLAHAN I love her for her smile — her look — her way Of speaking gently. Although she is quiet and reserved in manner, Mary is one of the friendliest of classmates and truest of friends. Her readiness to aid in the per- formance of any task and her talent in achieving work smoothly have been noticeable in all our class activi ties. As a loyal member of the Music Club she has taken delight in the fascinating programs which that club has presented to the college. Mary has a happy faculty of doing anything graciously and pleasantly. Alert and keen in her intellectual pursuits, easy and courteous in her social contacts, steadfast and joy- ous in her chosen companionships, Mary has gained the admiration and love of all. Special-Class Course Athletic Association; Classical Club; Music Club; Welfare Club. Twenty-eight