Brattleboro Union High School - Colonel Yearbook (Brattleboro, VT)

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THE DIAL 29 LLOYD PARSONS RIX- Reading is the souree of untold 'wisdonif' I Lloyd, however bashful, is like a book bursting at the covers with information. He is a wide reader in scientific fields and much interested in horticulture. French Club, 3, 4. V ADELAIDE GRACE SARGENT- ' Persistence 'wins the dayf' Grace is one of our most eager students of Chemistry, and her faculty and ambition for cleaning up the labl' are the mainstay of its hopes for improvement in appearance. Her cheer- fulness is another of her reputable qualities and there is never a dull moment when she is around. Glee Club, 3, 4,' The Pirate's Daughter, 2,' Junior Prorn Coininittee, 3. CHESTER DILLINGHAM SHAW- Chet Between the two exvtrenies I'd be, Not meanly low, nor yet too great, From both contempt and envy free. Chet has ascended to the presidency of our class. Although his nocturnal wanderings have at times made him unduly drowsy in class, he is well liked by both faculty and students. Class President, 4,' Class Treasurer, 3, Dramatic Club, 4,' Glee Club, 4,' Debating Club, 4, Cornrnenceinent Usher, 3. ' MYRTLE HOLDEN SPARKS- Mert Bright star! would I 'were steadfast as thou art. -In Myrtle we introduce one who is more or less a stranger within our gates. Nevertheless she is a welcome one and, Judging from her scholastic interest, one of value to our class. MARGARET ELIZABETH SPEARS- Peggy H er smile-her look-her 'way Of speaking gently. All cheer to one who hails from lesser Brattleboro l Peg and her taxi service and her happy smile have come to mean a lot to B. H. S. and will be among its greatest losses this June. Dial Typist, 4: Busine.v.r Prantine Club, 2, 3, 4,' Secretary to Miss Rowley, 4. l Y-1

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28 THE DIAL CLIFFORD MUNRO ORMSBY- Cliff For he's a jolly good fellow. Cliffs musical and dramatic abilities make it easy for him to turn from singer to actor to violinist, as easily as a magician performs his sleight-of-hand tricks. Also his ajfaires de Coeur have been a constant source of interest to us all. Dramatic Club, 4,' Glee Club, 1, 2, 3, 4,' Debating Club, 4,' Orchestra, I, 2, 3, 4,' Older Boys, Conference, 4,' Cast, House of the Flashing Light, 4,' Cast, The Way, 4j Why the Chimes Rang, I,' The Pirate's Daughter, 2,' Commencement Marshall, 3,' Tennis Squad, 4, Letterman, 4. HARRY JOHN PELLERIN- I dare do all that becomes a man. Here is a young man who has won the respect of B. H. S. in that he has accomplished two years, work in one. We are still marvelling at it. l IRMA MARY PORTER-Hlmpier She does the job, And does it well, And still has time To play. D0 we need to say anything more about Irma? We know she loves a good time, yet when there is any typing to be done, she can do it and do it well. ' Dial Typist, 3, 4,' Dramatic Club, I, 2, 3, 4,' Business Practice Club, 2, 3, 4, Glee' Club, 4, Cast, The Toy Shop, I,' Secretary to Miss Fit.zGerald, 4. WILLIAM LOUIS RANCOURT- Bill He walked with kings, yet did not lose the common touch. Bill is our most recent addition to Room 20. His athletic .prowess is unrivaled and his popularity is in accordance with it. We admire him and we like him. Class President, 2,' Football Squad, I, 2, Letterman, 2, Basketball Squad, 2, 4, Letterman, 4,' Baseball Letterman, I, 3, 4, Captain, 4, Tennis Squad, I, 2, Assistant Manager, I, Captain, Manager, and Letterman, 2,' Commencement Usher, 3. BERNARD WEBBER REMILLARD- Lightning follows the path of least resistance. Bernard is.very talkative especially when the movies or the stock market are mentioned. He appears optimistic at all times and we fancy his wisecracks will leave great gaps in Chem- istry and French Classes. Glee Club, 4,' French Club, 3, 4,' Orchestra, I, 2, 4,' Commenceinent Usher, 3.

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30 THE DIAL N ORMA LOUISE STAFFORD- Little and quiet though she be Yet industrious is she. Norma, to outward appearances is very quiet and studious, but really she is even more than that,-she is efficient and can undertake a difficult responsibility with the utmost ease. Glee Club, I, 2, 3, 4, The Piratelv Daughter, 2, The Way, 4. LEWIS LEAVITT STARK- Louise 1 strove, made head, gained ground upon the whole! B. S. doesn't know what the Dummerston Community Club would do without Lewis. His decisive arguments have been a source of constant entertainment in our spare moments. Dramatic Club, 4, Business Praetiee Club, 3, Glee Club, 2, 3, 4, Debating Club, 4, School Play Comunttee, 3, The Merry llIilk1'naids, 1, The Pirate's Daughters, 2, CL01'lfL11'lL'1'lCC11'lCVl1-l' Iblarshal, 3. JAMES WALTER STEARNS- Jimmy, We grant, although he has much wit, He was very shy of using it. Jimmyls frequent wit and humor are only shields for his active, skillful mind. He has shown his ability by helping to place THE DIAL on a high standard. He takes particular pains to acquaint himself with the nature and characteristics of Holland. Class Oration, Student Council, 3, Dial Board, 3, 4, Managing Editor, 4, Glee Club, 1, 2, 3, 4, Cast, The Way, 4, Couzmeneeuieut Usher, 3, Silver B. WILLIAM MANLEY STEARNS- Bill Humor is one of the elements of genius. Bill and his Ford have become prominent landmarks of H. S. We have a suspicion that Bill has taken more than common interest in Hinsdale, especially during the cabbage season. Radio Club, Vice-President, 3. HOXVARD EVERETT STOCKWELL- Stockie Deeds are done by work alone. Howard has a marked, quiet reserve, but we all know that under his calmness clever ideas are forming. He has proved his efficiency and ability as treasurer of the French Club. Drainatie Club, 4, French Club, 4, Treasurer, 4, Traffic Ojficer, 4, Cast, The Way, 4, Junior Prom Cofnrnzttee, 3, Couiiueneement Usher, 3.