Brockton High School - Brocktonia Yearbook (Brockton, MA)

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BROCKTONIA l5 Keefe, Marjorie V. Somersault Sue. Keene, Alice E. Longfellow's 'grave Alice'. Keith, Marion L. 'Tis the loveliest hair in the world. Kelleher, Ellen F. How near to good is fairl Kelleher, Grace C. Beauty, devoid of Grace, is a mere hook without the bait. Kempton, Elizabeth E. Sentimentally I posed to harmony, but organically I am of a tune. Kempton, Marjorie F. As a musician she wins the fur-lined toothpick. King, Dorothy M. A King should be a King in all things. Kinnear, Helen M. Red Heads Preferred. Kramer, Ethel A. Hollywood awaits her, Krock, Dora. Our Lady-in-Waiting. Kronquist, Ruth L. And 'Along Came Ruthl' Lacount, Ethel G, Not much talkfa gr.a: sweet silence. LaPlante. Agnes ,R. The name Agnes means chaste and pure. Watch out! Larkin. Teresa J. One out of a thousand who hasnt 'bobbed'. Lawson, Ruth M. Another blonde. Lazarus, Janet. She's sweet, simple, and girlish. Leary, Louise A. The farrnerette. She says she's go- ing to raise chickens. Leonard, Doris E. Ja, sie spricht das Deutsch! Leonard, Eileen M. She knows a lot, that girl! Leonard. Marie C. Private sincerity is a public wel- fare. Leonard. Olive W. Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! LeVangie, Irene E. Her name stands for peace. Lewis, Helen F. The gentleness of all th: gods go with her. Lind, Gertrude E. Have you anything you want what is am dis- incapable sewed? Lindquist, Elsie A. She likes Jim. Who? Well, Gymnasium. Lindquist, Sybil A. The flying angel. Littledeld, Doris M. If there were one more, there would be triplets. Littlefield, Dorothy E. The blonde that the boys call preferred. Lounge, Doris M. Some skater! Ask Highland Park. Lucey. Helen G. The power of gentleness is irr.- sistib1e. Lyons, Helen. Watch for the news of her ilop.- menr with a young Swedish prince. MacDonald, Doris M. How's the camp, Dot? MacDonald, Frances V. Not the Gym teacher. Madigan, Irene M. Our chorus and follies lady. Maguire. Lillian M. Our'Lily of the Valley. Martin. Doris R. Our favorite actress. Marvill. Alice F. The quiet little miss. Maver, Elizabeth M. Why drug stores faIl. Max, Edith M. Another blonde with a winning smile. Maxwell, Louise. A 'Maxwell' for sp:ed. McCarthy, Margaret R. 'iA.constant friend. McEvoy, Virginia R. I knew by the smile that so gracefully curled, that 'Ginny' was sittin' on the top of the world. McKenney, Elizabeth R. Economics Bound. McMahon, Margaret M. You'll delight in being sick if you have Margaret for the nurse. Miller, Charlotte M. Always on the job. Miller, Rose. I'd walk a mile lor a Rose. Minerva, Angelina. A miss to be remembered aw faithful to the books. Mitchell, Rhoda E. HK. Severse's 'stcady'. Morse, Ruth E. The Solitary Horsewomanf' MullinS,iElizabeth A. Wimmen's Winning Ways. Naves, Margaret J. The ace, king. and queen are higher. Nelson, Lillian H. is Lillian. Nelson, Viola L. Q ' . . y. Nobel, Florence M. We hear that she is engagedfto what--Florence--housework?' Montello Rose. Always trust a girl whose name uiet but oh' m Norton. Ellen B. Oddie, Florence A. Odd only in name. O'Donnell, Gertrude A. Does your father own the playground? Oksas, Amelia M. Ditto to Elizabeth Robinson's epitaphf' Oquist, Mildred G. Her glittering tresses shaken loose shower gold. ' O'Rourke, Ellen. The girl with the rontagious laugh. Ortendahl, Greta I. Because of close resemblance, Greta Garbo is named after her. x Papouleas, Sophie. Sophie stands for wisdom. How about it? Peabody, Elizabeth S. Where's your waistline. Bettina? Pearl, Verna L. A gem of purest ray serene. Peck, Ruth B. My brother saysf- Peterson, Corinne L. Which is which? Peterson, Edith C. The Miss Brockton High School. Peterson, Maxine W. Which is which? Pettigrove, Margaret H. I wonder if she was the cause of 'Peg O' My Heart'. Phipps, Mae A. Your initials will bring you a rich husband. Pitcher, Elizabeth. Little pitchers Polinsky, Goldie. There is gold in thy nature as well as in thy name. Polinsky, Sadie. Dinner is ready! Powers, Helena M. Do you like haunted houses. Helena? Powers. Winifred A, Power is the queen of th: world. Procopio, Ilda M. A plugger and a worthy one. Prout, M. Alice. Alice Where Art Thou? Purdy, Irene M. Margie's the only girl for me. Rankin, Ethel L. Rankin' high. Reardon, Beatrice A. A prodigy from 'Green Street'. Reardon, Evelyn T. And they call her 'Eve'. Reuell, Catharine E. Kat by name but not by nature. Reynolds, Phyllis M. Care to our coffin adds a nail. .no doubt: and every grin, so merry, draws one out. Richardson, Sara M. Whcre'd ya git the foot ball, Saa-ra? Richman, Dorothy E. Bring on the 'Whos Who'. Ripley. Barbara E. O Captain! My Captain! Roach, Gladys C. Have you a little saxaphone in your home? Robinson, M. Elizabeth. A studious student ,wgho studies studiously. r ' Robinson, Evelyn H. Dear Evelinaf' Roche, Ilene R. She observes rather than participates. Your country needs you. Ilene. Sampson, Marforie M. The strong woman. Sarti, Inez A. She travels with her eyes. Satkus, Stephanie S. OhI how she can blush. Severse, Katherine A. I'll bite. What is it? Shaiughnessy, Madeline M. A square 'Peg' in a square oe. Sheehan, Edith R. Pleasure stands for your name. Edith, Shurtlelf, Dorothy M. Rise, please. Shurtlelf, Ruth L. The girl with the winsome smile. Sinclair, Rosamond F. She may be a Vice, but Q doesn't care. Sinclair, Shirley M. The early bird catches the worm. Sinkevicz. Margaret V. When you and I were young, Maggie-T Slye. Helen I. Bonnie brown eyes are the eyes for me. Smith, May O. The 'Sheba' in disguise. Smith, Nina M. Your move. Two seats in. please. Snow, Madeleine L. I ask you confidentially, 'Ain't she sweet?' Snyder. Minnie F. The tailor-made girl. Sorgman, Jeannette D. Silence is bliss so Miss P. thinks. Spear, Arlene M. Go to sleep, Lena, darling. Stack, Anna T. The song bird. Stedman, Rosamond G. She moves a goddess. and she looks a queen. Stone, Pearle. One of the jewels. Sweeney. Geraldine W. Just 'Jerry' to all. Sylvester, Olive C. The peach of the olive branch. Thomson, Janet G. Sister to John? Oh. yes! Tighe, Hazel L. Witch Hazel do I want? Thornton. Bessie A. There's only one 'Tho 'n' in each 'Ton' of sweetness. Twohig. Julia M. The historian is a prophet look- ing backward. Upton. Edna M. The cowgirl. Urburtis, Sophie E. High soprano! VanGould, Lillian. You've seen her with all the rest of the 'sweets' at the Brockton Theatre. Vigneron. Jeannette M. Elle est tres chic, nest-ce-pas? Warren, Cynthia M. To think that Alpha Tau missed you. XVatts, Eleanor. Sweet Briar from the Dale. Wheeler, Cynthia B. A hock-hock-hockey player. Wight, Dulcina B. When stenography is not taught. Dulcina will give up. Wilbar, Olive H. Diligently working onward. Vllilder. Bertha E. The wearer of the red mic. Williams. Evelyn L. Always the same. XVise, Pearl B. The other jewel.

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l l l A i l i L+ +7-vi l4 BROCKTONIA illiemhera uf the Seuinr Gllaem an p unit the upitapliz In he Jlnerriheh Gbn Elheir Unmhatnnea INQLGLMI Anderson, Emily E. i'Preferred Stock. Anderson, Gladys E. A teller of tales QAnderson's Fairy Storiesrfever heard of them?j. Archibald, Alice A. Sweet Alice Ben Bolt. Ashley, Doris F. Test tubes! She breaks them by the dozen. Atwood, Doris M. Blue is becoming. Auger, Eleanor M. Everything 'augurs' well for Eleanor. Baker, Edna M. Laughter is a most healthful exer- tion, Baker, Pauline M. If she were only a boy. Baker, Ruth P. No, I've never had any of her cooking, Yet-T- Banavich, Mary E. She sits high in all the people's hearts. Barker, Esther G. A fair exterior is a good recom- mendationf' Barrows, Nannie M. Ever true blue. Barry, Frances M. Going up! Some jumper. Belastock, Mary. Nifty and thrifty. Bird, Miriam L. She means what she says. Bird, Virginia A. Le petit oiseauf' Black, Doris E. Who wouldn't want a secretary like her? Blanchard, Pearl L. A luminous pearl. Bolotin, Ida R. When she's not otherwise, shes quiet! Bowen, Isabelle L. The belle of the ball. Brackett, Geneva M. Does silence 'mean consent? Speak up. Geneva! Bridgeo, Marjorie H. Good humor is the sunsh'n: of the mind. Bromley, Winifred E. i'Winnie Winklef' Brooks, Ethel F, How big is her Recess Dance part- ner? So big! Brown, Rose. Ambition galore, Brown, Ruth E. If I had a girl like you- -- Burke, Lena C. Our little gossip, Burns, Laura A. Somebody's Stenogf' Callahan, Alice L. Smiling Thru'. Campbell, Georgia E. Too sweet for Brockton: goes big in Fall River. Cannon, Amelia M. Lady Hamaline. Read Dur- ward to enjoy this. Carroll, Mary M. Little, but oh! my. Centrella, Egina. The lady of the well informed. Informed? Chase, Sallie B. Easy on the eyes. Ciampa, Amelia S. She couldn't get arrested for talking too much. Clancy. Gertrude M. Three guesses, what am I? Clapp, Barbara E. Two friends7A. D. and B. C. Clement, Mary E. Oh, my darling Clementina! Cohen, Bessie CAD. The girl with the big heart. Cohen, Bessie Giggles Connolly. Mary L. My XVild Irish Rose. Cooper, Sarah Z, What does the Z stand for, Sarah? Ziegfield? Copp, Elizabeth E. His Secretary. Cote, Madeleine W. She may never have millions but she's sure got some Jack, Covell, Rena M. Short and sweet. Curry, Lois C. Where there's fun. th:re's 'Bob'. Dahlborg, Hazel L. Mike and Ike, they look alike. Daley, Marie A, Blue skies shine for Marie. Dantono, Emelinda. The mildest manners and th' gentlest heart, Davis, Ruth I-I. The artist. DeLaKoski, Eldora E. Hey, Eddie! Dennehy. Kathryn A. Her mother was Galli-Curci and her father John M'Cormack. Donnelly. Alice I. 0 Captain. My Captafnm Dorn, Minnie L. Granny doesn't know what the younger generation is a-coming to. Drake, Barbara C. A'She casts a long shadow, but no one hides when he sees it coming, Driscoll, Helen M. Goodness is the only investment that never fails. Dubois, Beatrice G. Good things come in small packages. Dunbar, Alice B, She and Virgil are great pals. Dunham, Barbara E. Rugged Waters. Nuff ted. Dwyer, Dorothy C. Kid Giggles. Eklund, Irene E. Slow but sure. Ellis, Amy H. The inspiration for the talking machine. Elzbut, Bronislaw E. 3 P's, pretty, punctual, and persistent. Emord, Bernice M. One of the Gold Dust Twins. Fine, Beatrice S, Someday she'll be an actress. Finley, Glenna R. How's your twin, Glenna! Fixman, Bessie B. She'll fix them all right. Flanagan, Helen M. 'Nother athlete. Flint, Doris A, Cute and neat. Fogg, Helen A, After Helen, came the fog, Ford, Grace M. Lunch checks. please! Fort, Marion. Good-bye, Alpha Tau. Fosdick, Irene E. You've seen Sally and Mary, well, you should see Irene. Foye, Dorothy F. Happy-go-lucky, That's me! Foye, Muriel S. Miss Information. Fregeau, Edna A. Silence is golden. Gerry, Lily. Earnestness and sincerity are synonym- ous. ' Giardino, Evelyn M. The Silent Saleswomanf' Glasman. Rose, A persuasive debaterf' Glover, Mary E. 'AA good B. H. S. now! Let's go! Gorton, Dorothy P. Prominent in the Secession Move- ment. Goudey, Dorothy R. Someday she'll be a dentist. Goulet, Doris Y. Her looks speak louder than words. Grinnell, Margaret E. Collegiate Rah! Rah! Grothe, Ruth M. Her eyes talk for her. Guarino, Philomena. The StenogfJust like Cam O'Flage. Gullefer, Alice B. -She wouldn't hurt your feelings for anything. Hall, Miriam T. Drink to me only with thine eyes-7 Hallberg, Viola L. A little bit of Sweden. Hardie. Helen P. Such heavenly eyes. She's an angel. Hartwvegl, Dorothy R. She's got a good Hart but f ell- 4' Heath, Thelma A. Buck 'em Cowboy! Hedin, Doris A. We envy her expressive eyes. ruby lips, and marvel at her charms. Hedin, Myrtle A. Such a blonde and such popu- larityf' Higgins, Mary. But O, she dances such a way! Hilliard, Carrie B. Silence is more eloquent than words, Hogan, Catherine T. She raises a mighty racket fracquetjf' Holmes. Gertrude M, No relation to Sherlock. Hunt. Dorothy VJ. She's too sweet for words. Hurwitz. Polly. Laugh and the world laughs with you. Irving. Dorothy M. The poet laureate of IV D. Irving, Lois E. Better get a rabbit's foot, Lois! Jenkins, Dorothy B. And she's a prize Sunday School scholar! Jones, Alice A. One of the many. Kadishevitz, Celia. What personality will do. Katz, Sarlie II. Five feet two r- - a



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16 BROCKTONIA A Wood, Helen F. A chip off the old block. Wright, Sybil L. Right is as Wright does. Zarkofski, Catherine H. Lonesome? No, she has -. Abraczinsky, Edward, Abie's Irish Rose. Adams, Charles J. Everything is roses to 'Charlie. My Darling'. Adams, John. Quite Ahoy as a high jumper. Adomaitis. Alexander. The 'dancing kid' from Mon- tello. Allen. Russell W. Some artist! Alsapiedi, Raymond J. Alcihiades has nothing on OU. Ansderson, Arnold. Another fairy tale. Anderson, Axel W. From the wilds of Campello. Anglim, William J. He knows his 'groceries'. Bakutis, Walter S. Silence is bliss. Baldwin, Jack E. Such a memory that boy has for dates. CGuess again--history.D Bangs, Albert J. It must be 'slickum'. Barry, Edmund L. You've got the cutest-1 Batson, Adrian A. The boy from the lumber yard. Beals, Horace W. You should see him in his uni- form! Bendell, Ernest H. A man in earnest finds means. There's one in every home. Beneduci, George. Benson, Eldon O. And the band played on. Berger, Ernest J. He and Cicero couldn't agree, Berglund, John M. Do you always get your lunch at recess, John? . Bergstedt, Carl. Giddap! Whoa! Want a ride? Get in. Gaddap! etc. Bird, Walter J. A dimple in the chin means the very Nick within. Biszakis, Michael. The blonde from Field Street. Black. William S. He comes from the bank. Blanchard, Roger W. Too bad Roger's voice changed, Galli Curci has no rival. Bohlin, Roy A. He's O. K. Boisseau, Albert J. You Acan tell him all right. Boland, John P. 'I Love You' sung to the tune of 'That Red Haired Girl'. Bolies, Kenneth R. A 'shark' but far from being a book worm. Bowman, Sherwood. He's the bum. bum. bum of the orchestra. Brown, Eugene. Mr. Wigren's 'Helpful Henry'! Bryant, Wellington E. He has no time for foolish- ments. Buck, Clayton W. Buck 'em, Rough Rider! Buckley, Frank. Frank has no rivals when it comes to French lovers. Buckley, Robert R. Earnestness is the salt of elo- quencef' Bumpus, Ralph G. Speech is silver, but silence is golden. Bunten. John F. Step on it. Chief! Burke. Alexander F. We are glad Burke enjoys his Counciliation, we don't. Burrell, Winston F. Paul Whiteman had better look out. Burrill, Roger H. Yum! Yum! Vine Street. Cameron, Elmer C. We treat the girls all right. Campbell, Walter E. Desert Soup. Campion, William F. A friend worth having. Celia, Frank A. Tailor made man. Chisholm, Bradshaw. Good old Tim, he means Well. Churzhill, Norman E. The lion tamer. Ciavarra. Paul. My fiddle and I. Clark, Howard L. Curly hair, parted in the middle, large, bright eyesfwhat shall we call him? Na- poleon, the Great. Clifford. Christopher J. Not one of those who adver- tise themselves. Clifford, Frederick T. Another mathematical 'shark'. Cohen, Morris. Rafkin's shadow. Copeland, Earl B. A lover of the simple life, a tiller of the soil. Corcoran, John F. Scandal? Tell it to Tfmes boy. Corkum, F. Gordon. '.'Auburn-haired, but cool and collected. Cox, Stuagt M, What do you get from the Old Man. Stew? Cralise, Edward H. The-young violinist. Creeden, Joseph V, One of the three horsemen of Room 27. Creeden, Robert S, Another one of the 1-harming Creedensf' Dahlstrom, Arnold R. Thine eyes have told me so. Dalton, Kenneth G. Another good thing that came in a small package. Davey. Ralph H.. Jr. Well, where is she. Snatch? Davidson, Dudley H. XVhf-n he drinks some ginger ale, it trickles down the long. long trail, Davis. Fred A. The cowboy. Horses. horses, horses. Ted's making a collection of Please leave them in Room 28. Davis, Theodore S. college catalogues, DePasl?ua. Joseph. As if there could be another such as el DeQuoy, Alfred W. Dinneen, William M. go? Donnelly, John F. Is it weakness of intellect, Birdie? I cried. Driscoll, Charles M. Drohan, Thomas S. Duksta, Felix S, beat the hare. Dunnington, George B. The 'strawberry blonde' of Room 21. Edic, Theodore C. Barnum was right. Our big bet for the presidency. What time does the 3.30 car The speed king, Cicero has nothing on this one. He stands a chance-the tortoise Ellis, Harold F. Epstein. Nathan, Ethier, Alfred F. 'ether'. Eudaco. Vincent orator. Farnham, Alan W. Fenn, Norman, the trombonejf' Finkle, Hyman. He's a Mellin's Food baby. His talents aren't appreciated. Ask Sweet Sixteen. Speaking of Valentino, He appears as though he had taken W. Once an orator. always an Known as 'Dusty'. Blow, bugle. blow fbut don't outdo Flynn, Austin L. Jimmy Hayden what he can do. , Ford, Francis J. Leaping Lena. ' Ford, Leslie C, The serious little fellow with intelli- gence unsurpassed. Frasier. Albert M, How many sheiks are there in B. H. S. anyway? Gerry, Eugene B, Star of the railroad track. Godfrey, Ernest. A would-be sheik. Golf, Kenneth B. Kenneth-a leader and commander. Guston, G. Bertil. Straightforward and manly. Hamilton, Edward. The fullback. Harris, Earl B, fAt the basket ball game? Singing, 'Ohl How I Miss You Tonite'. Hayes. Leo. Too much study 'ain't' good for youngsters. ' Hayward. Edward C. Top of the morning, old fellah!'f Hejduk, Ernest F, The 'kid' from out West. Hendricken, John L, We can't' say enough for his work on 'Brocktonia'. Hodge, F. Eldred, The coming Edison. , Hyde. 'John. No one hides when he sees John's com- ing. Hymoff, Joseph. He's a jolly good fellow. Irving- David C. Some brother, Lo! Johnson, Alden W. He has a few buttons missing. Johnson, Raymond E. If in doubt, go to Raymond's. Kaplan. Nathan. The Steinnertz of IV E. Kastantin, Julius. Another horsemanf' Kelleher, Joseph Justin. He's never been to Holland, but he's always in Dutch. Kelleher, Raymond J. Ray aspires to be in the Big Leagues. Kendrick, Richard. Some basket ball player, Dick! Kenney, George J. Oh! let George do it. Kianski, Alexander, Ever heard of Al Kane's orches- ltra? He's the leader. A Killory, Francis J. Some folks have all the luck1 , Knswles, Elvin E. I know Knowles knows a great ea . ' ' Kovner. Joseph. The one in our class we'think most likely to succeed. f Larner, George S, A bashful one is he. Lavigne, Francis E. Frank and earnest. Lawson, Eldon A. Long may he live. lendh, Alton J. A clever, coaching captain. Levin. David. Music is his dish. Almost as good as Mellie Dunham. Lindberg, Warren H. A drug-store cowboy. Littleneld. Sumner W. We know you, Sumner! Lundin, Arthur R. It is tranquil people who accomp- lish much. Ma'Donald. Donald. Sleep'Was made for such. Madden. Thomas B. The boy that closes the door in MacDonald. Lloyd. The sheik of 26B. the morning Cschool's front doorH, Manning. Urban W. He has a dignified name but- Mansbach, Dalva I. Tarzan humanized. Marsh, Gordon B. A twin hero. MfEntee, Thomas F. 'Kid Speed' with a Ford. McGrath, Fred D. Full of wim. wigor. and witality. He'll be some salesman! Melevsky, Wladyslof, Our friend from Hollywood. Merrikin. Albert E, There seems a life in hair, 'though it be dr-ad. Metcalf, John William, Jr. Daddy l.nnglcgs. X xx

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