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

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THE DIAL 27 GORDON SUMNER RIDEOUT- Cutie Young fellows will be young fellows. Gordon seems to be very quiet and reserved. However, his West Brattleboro friends tell us that he drops his curtain of reserve when out of school. DONALD EDWIN RIX- Don Curiosity is his book of knowledge. ' Donald is one of the most popular in our tuition group. His ability to see the humorous side of everything promises to take him far. VVe are sure his knowledge of mathematics will be a great asset to him also. Silver B, 4,' Dial Board, 3, 4,' Year Book Committee, 4,' French Club, 4,' Literary Club, 4,' Track Squad, 2, 3, 4,' Secretary to Ill r. Leitsinger, 4,' Cast, Sally, 4. BURNS CHARLES ROBINSON- Rudy, Robby, Charlie, Burnsey I n framing artists, art hath thus decreed, To make some good and some to exceed. Burns belongs to that lucky few who have real artistic talent. We would have missed a lot had he not drawn so many of our DIAL covers. Keep at it Burns, you'll be at the front some day. Class Treasurer, 1,' Class Assistant Treasurer, 2,' Band, I, 2, 3, 45 Orchestra, I, Z, 3, 4,' Advanced Chorus, 2, 3,' Glee Club, Z, 3, 4,' Vermont State Musical Festival, 1, 2,' Pawtucket Band Contest, Z, Dramatic Club, 3, 4,' Basketball Squad, 35 Gym Exhibition, I, 2, 3, 4, Gym Team, 1, 2, 3, Football Squad, 4,' Cast, Smiling Th-ru', 4,' Junior Prom Committee, 3 Sophomore-Senior Party, 2,' Track Squad, 2. LEONARD WILLIAM RYAN- Pat 'T is not in mortals to command successg But we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it. Pat has been oneiof the outstanding athletes of the class. He also has been known to crash the honor roll,-'nuti said. Class President, Ig Class Treasurer, Z,' Advanced Chorus, 4,' Glee Club, Z, 3, 4g Football Squad, I, 2, 4, Letterman, 2, 4,' Basketball Squad, I, 2, 3, 4, Letterman, 1, 3, 4,' Baseball Squad, 4, Letterman, 45 Track Squad, 1, 2, 4, Letterman, 1, 2, 4,' Commencement Usher, 3,' Commencement Chorus, 3. JOSEPHIN E MAE SAWYER- Jo In a little precious stone what splendor meets the eyes! In a little lump of sugar how much sweetness lies! So in a little woman love grows and multiplies. Though Jo is a new-comer to our class, we feel that she is one of us, and are glad of it. Connecticut River Valley Typing Contest, 4.

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26 Tl-IE DIAL LORENE ALICE PIERCE- Piercie Gray eyes lit up With summer lightningsf' Lorene is not only one of the best stenographers in the class, but she is also an actress of ability. We shall always remember her in the title role of Sal1y. Silver B, 4,' Glee Club, 3,' Dramatic Club, 4,' Commercial Club, Z, 3, 4, Secretary, 4,' Girls' Basketball Squad, l, Z, 3g Girls' Field Hockey, I, 2, 3,' Gym Exhibition, I, Z, 3,' School Play Committee, 4: Dial Typist, 4,' Big Sister Club, 3, 4,' Connecticut River I- alley Typing Contest, 3, -lg Cast of Sally, 4, Baccalaureate Chorus, 3g Commencement Chorus, 3, Secretary to Mrs. Wagner, 4. FRANCES LOUISE PROUTY-- Fran We -meet thee like a pleasant thought When such are wanted. Frances is always a cheerful person. Her perpetual gaiety has made her a favorite in her large circle of friends. Advanced Chorus, 1, Z, 3, 4, Glee Club, 2, 3, 4,' Gym Exhibition, 4,' Girls' Basketball Squad, If School Play Committee, 3, 4, Big Sister Club, 3, 45 Commencement Chorus, 3, Baccalaureate Chorus, 3. VERNE LUCIUS PUTNAM- Colonel The world is so full of a number of things, I 'm sure we should all be as happy as kings. Verne's hobbies include stamp-collecting, printing, and painting Mickey Mouse book-ends. He enjoys the great distinction of being the tallest member of the class. Gym Exhibition, 4,' Secretary to Mr. Burgess, 4,' Dial Typist, 4. GRACE LUNA REMILLARD- Kitty, Remmy Of all the arts, great music is the art To raise the soul above all earthly storms. We predict a brilliant future for Kitty, as she is one of our most talented singers. Her piano playing and dancing are hard to excel, also. A dmnced Chorus, 1, 2, 3, 4, Glee Club, 2, 3, 4, French Club, 3, 4, Chairman, 4,' Understudy. Smiling Thru, 4, Cast, Why the Chimes Rang, 2, Big Sister Club, 4,' Music Class Song, 4, Commence- ment Chorus, 1, 3, 3, Vermont State Music Festival, 3,' Gym- Exhibition, 1. JOHN CARPENTER RIDER- I dare do all that may become a man. John has an independent and ambitious spirit. We hope he hurdles life's obstacles as he does those on the track. Football Squad, 1 lBello'ws Falls High Schoolj, Assistant Manager, 2 CB. F. H. .S.J,' Track Squad, Z, 3, Letterman, 3, Hockey Squad, 2.

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28 Tl-IE DIAL WILL HOWARD SHERWOOD Life is a jest, and all things show it, I thought so once and now I know il. Will must have serious moods, but he always shows us a cheerful, gay one. He is very friendly and always ready to help. Advanced Chorus, 3,' Glee Club, Z, 3,- Dram-atic Club, 4,' Commercial Club, Z, 3g Track Squad, 4g Understudy, The Goose Hangs High, 3,' Cast, Smiling Thru', 4, Cast, In the Zone, 3,' Junior Prom Committee, 3,' Sophomore-.Senior Party Committee, 2. WINSTON SNOW SIBSON- Bill Our character is our will, for what we will, we are. Bill is one of the most popular men in our class. His consideration for his companions is one of his greatest assets, and will continue to be in years to come. .-ldzfouced Chorus, 1, 2, 3,' Glee Club, I , Z, 3, 4, Vermont State Musical Festival, 2, 3,' New England Glee Club Contest, 2,' Dramatic Club, 3, 4, President, 4g S. A. S. President, 4,' Student Council, 4, Commencement Marshal, 3 5 Stage Manager, School Play, 4,' School Play Committee, 3, 45 Trajic Officer, 4,' Junior Prom Committee, 3,' Freshman Party Committee, 4g Ways and Means Com- mittee, -t,' Class History, 4. ALLETHAIRE NESBITT SMITH- Al A light heart lives long. VVe are always conscious of Al's presence and we are never lonely when she is around. Glee Club, Z, 3, 45 Dramatic Club, 45 Commercial Club, 3, 4g Girls' Basketball Squad, I, Nurnerals, Ig Gym Exhibition, 1, 2, 3,' Cast, Sally, 4,' Big Sister Club, 3, 4,' Secretary to Mr. Miller, 4,' Baccalaureate Chorus, 3, Junior Bazaar, 3. FRANK ORVIS SMITH- Smitty, Four eyes Who mixed reason with pleasure and wisdom with mirth. Here is another devotee of science. Whether it is physics or chemistry, he is one of the most interested pupils. Band, 1, 2, 3, 4,- Orchestra, I, Z, 3, 4,' Vermont State. Musical Festival, Z,' Pawtucket Band Contest, Z,' Dramatic Club, 4, Hockey Squad, 4g Gym Exhibition, 41' BUYS' C0'1f9fett6e, 3- RUTH ELIZABETH STEBBINS- Brutus I t is worth a thousand pounds a year to have the habit of looking on the bright side of th-ings. Ruth is our big Sister. She is always ready to help one out and she certainly has command of a ready wit. She is indispensable to our athletic squad when it comes to a successful gym exhibi- tion. Advanced Chorus, I, Z, 35 Glee Club, 3,' Girls' Basketball Squad, I, 3,' Girls' Field Hockey, I, 2,' Gym Exhibition, I, 2, 3, 4g Sophomore-Senior Dance Committee, Z5 Big Sister Club, 4, Baccalaureate Chorus, 3,' Commencement Chorus, 3. '