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

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26 'THE DIAL VERA KATHERINE PROUTY- Vidda Purpose is what gives hfe a mea-ning. Industriousness is Vidda's crowningcharacteristic, and the reason for her success in B. H. S. VVe're confident that m her chosen work her leasm ersonalit and elhcienc ' will win coveted h f S P Y If onors. Business Practice Club, 3, 4, Dial Typist, 4, Secretary to llffr. Boylston, 4, Advanced Chorus, I , 2. EDITH MAY PUTNAM- Eden Ah, thy beautiful hair. Who hasn't envied Ede's glorious hair? Her art of telling jokes has been greatly appreciated by us all. Advanced Chorus. DORIS CHARLOTTE RHODES- Dot Angels listen when she speaks. Here's to our future school ma'am! Dot has been quitea Hock-Shawn in tracing arguments to be used for the honor of B. H. S. in the debating line. Class Vice-President, 4,' Debating Team, 3, 4, Debating Club, 4,' Junior Bazaar Committee, 3, Dial Board, 4,' Committees School Play, 4,' Ivy Essay: Big Sister Club, 3, 4, Silver B. VERNE LOUIS RICE- Ricey The 'man that loves and laughs must sure do well. Ricey's activities are varied. He will always be remembered for his prowess in. dramatics, athletics, dancing, and singing. VVill we ever forget Mr. L1 in The House of the Flashing L1ght P Football, I, 2, 3, Letterman, 1, 2,' Cast, The Pirote's Daughter, I,' Glee Club, I, Z, 3, 4,' Dramatic Club, 2, 3,' Cast, Adam and Eva, Z, Cast, The House of the Flashing Light, -3, Junior Prom Committee, 3,' Business Practice Club, 1,' Sophomore-Senior Party Committee, 2, Advanced Chorus, I, 2, 3, 4,' Vermont State Music Festival, 45 Chorus, Why the Chimes Rang. HAZEL AGNES RICHARDSON- H Thine eyes are stars of morning! One of our best dancers, a charming singer, efficient stenographer, something of a flirt and a good all-round sport. Glee Club, 3, 4,' Business Practice Club, Z, 3, 4, Chorus, The Pirate's Daughter, 2,' Cast, And They All Gave Thanks , Dramatic Club, 4,' Cast, Why the Chimes Rang, 4,' Dial Typist, 4,' Secretary to Illiss Parsons, 4,' Big Sister Club, 4,' Vermont State Music Festival, 4,' Advanced Chorus, 2, 3. l

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THE DIAL 25 CLEON ELLIS PHELPS- .4 n extremely reserved man. Cleon is one of the most popular of Putney commuters. He is an outstanding member of the basketball team of that town. Baseball Letterman, 4 MERLENE OLIVE PHELPS- 'T-is good nature only wins the heart. dir Merlene's nature is compounded of endless good-humor, far-reaching sympathy and patient 1 igence. Chorus, The Piralf:'s Daughter, 1,' Glee Club, Z, 3, 4,' Advanced Chorus, 2,' Gym Exhibition, 4. MARY JOSEPHINE PHILLIPS- It is good To lengthen to the last a sunny mood. Mary keeps her corner of the Main Room in continual laughter. Also she is the star forward on the Dummcrston girls' basketball team. Glee Club, 3, -lg Advaazced Chorus, 2, 3,' Gym Exhibit-ion, -l. N . LILLIAN ALICE PRATT- Pete You can discover many a conlrivance, for you are a woman. ' Her large host of friends gives witness to that. . LEWIS WILDER PROUTY- Lew', They say -women and music should newer be dated. Lew's tenor voice isa great asset to the Music Department and everyone enjoys his solos. He leads our baseball teams to victory by-his brilliant playing. Glee Club, 3, 4,' A rlvanced Chorus, 3, 4,' New England Glee Club Contest, 3g Traffic Ojiicer, 45 Baseball Letterman, 3, 4, Captain, 4, Chorus, Why the Chimes Rang, 4g Cast, 'fUp in the Air lBur- liugton- SJ, 1,' Glee Club CB. H. SJ, Z5 Trajic Ojicer CB. H. SJ, lg Baseball Class Team CB. H. S. , 1. H Pete is quiet and reserved in school, but we know that she is a jolly good fellow outside.

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THE DIAL 27 THELMA CHRISTINE RUSSELL- Teddy Always a-grinning, always a-'wirming, Always a-feeling jine. Teddy's activities have been confined to the commercial department, where she has proved her efliciency. Ludlow seems to have an immense attraction for Teddy . Chorus, The Pirate's Daughter, Ig Commercial Club, 2, 3, 4, Secretary, 4, Glee Club, 2, 3, 4, Dial Typist, 4,' Spotlight Typist, 4, Advanced Chorus, 1, 2,' Secretary to ll! r. Johnston, 4. GRET CHEN ANN SCHORLING- Gretch Our character is our will, for what we will we are. Gretch is a woman of .few words, but she has taught us the value of silence. Moreover she has a depth of knowledge which is the delight of her teachers and the envy of her classmates. French Club, 3, 45 Advanced Chorus, 1, Z, 3, 4g Junior Bazaar Committee, 3. ELEANOR PEARL SEXTON- Secky Those graceful decenc-ies which daily flow From all her 'words and actions. How we envy Secky's athletic prowess. She has been one of the mainstays of the girls' basketball and hockey teams. Her cheerful smile will certainly be missed in B. H. S. Glee Club, 3, 4,' Advanced Chorus, Zg Gym Exhibition, I, 2, 3, 4g Hockey, Z, 4, Varsity, 4, Basketball, Z, 3, 4, Letterman, 4, School Play Usher, 45 Cast, The Way, 3, Cast, Why the Chimes Rang, 4,' Dramatic Club, 3, 45 French Club, Z, 3, 4,' Spotlight Board, 3g Big Sister Club, 4, Vermont State lllusic Festival, 4. . A l GRETCHEN WINNIFRED SHAW- Becky Earth's noblest thing, a 'woman perfected. . Becl-cy is the personitication of what every Freshman girl would like to be-popular eliicient, companionable, and athletic. X Dramatic Club, Z, 3, 4, Glee Club, Z, 3, Advanced Chorus, lg Gym Exhibition, I, Z, 3, 4, Hockey, 2, 3, 4, Varsity, 3, 45 Basketball, Z, 3, 4, Letterman, 35 Class Assistant-Treasurer, 4,' School Play Usher, 4,' Big Sister Club, 3, 45 Sophomore-Senior Party Committee, Z, Class Picnic Committee, 4' Hockey Team Captain, 3, 4. ' JOHN WILLIAM SHAW- A man of genial mood. john is another member of our class who will help banish your cares, and carry out any joke. c l