Cranston High School - Cranstonian Yearbook (Cranston, RI)

 - Class of 1937

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Q I I 1 8 fudfy CZSS PRESIDENT among Lranstons 400 Iohnme younger QCDCIZIIIOII wIll love teacher Bas etball 2 3 4 Leaders Corps 3 4 SECRETARY VIRGINIA ELIZABETI-I WILLIAMS Betty I9 one of that famed foursome of Ward McCabe Harlow an WlllI3mS Her contaglous laugh has brxghtened many an othcrwlse u moment In class Cranston wIll Imss Betty A skIlled mermaId a clever executmve and a great httle gal H R Pres '7 CI Sec 3 4 French C 3 4 Chem C 4 Corndor Com 2 4 Leaders Corps3 4 Commander 4 Suxmmmg 'Team 2 3 4 Capt 4 Bas etball 'I A A 'I 3 4 A CouncII 7 3 4 R I Honor Soctety TREASURER RUSSELL boaoos LorsDsTRoM Reserx ed qulet and versatIle Russell has been a contInual member of the honor roll In Leaders Corps hIs tncks on the hxgh bar are many and as semor class treasurer hIs books are excellently kept whxch show hIs adaptedness for future study ID Z1 busmess college He has wrxtten much for thIs Sr CI Treas H R V Pres 'I Green Lantern Lzt Bd 4 Debatxng C 4 Leaders Corps 4 CranstomanL1t Bd 4 R I Honor SOCICIQ CHAIRMAN OF SOCI EJMMITTEE VIRQINIX Lo E bILMsIs Introducmg gay gracIous Gm wIth her u rgetta e gIggle' She ha hne exetutne abIlIty a show mer work as OCIH Chanman of her class Becaue of her Interet III Thyr us Club play we pre Del A' Im CI 3 4 Trxrsus C I xusC ec Thx C m A A 3 '4 4 CII Se IOT Plas Properlx Com I.ItIcs and rformantes ID t e rea th or nny orar memberS C 3 4 CII hoc 'I Ra Bro cusgmt, C 3 Rxdmt, C IIZI A .. .1 ' H Y . .: ' . .1 . . , , z . . , -, L . : if 2:C.C .,: . .P .,4gH.R.Sec23 X 1 ali , , Q , - ' ' . ' ' A ' d ll ..: , ,..,., : . '.., , 1 .ll ' I. IKE CranstonIan and IS evcr eager to help in all school projects. I ,f . . .5 . , . . -2 . . : . g 'A 1 . 1 - ' K ' ' bk A I . 5 s ' I ' ' 'i m r N ' ' ' s . 's ' 1 at s S. C. ...,3:CI. o ICI ,3,4: . : . ' . Cr . .., :Sec. . ,.: 'Y . 9 1 ,3: ? I,--s ...,3,4:' . '4:S H -' sC.3,4: I1e.C.3,4g I . . -, ., z . Q -' . K I dll. bi' J.: J e wiv .r-Evzi- shawl ,A be -P -V-rg ff-- JOHN BERTIL WALLER An alert mmd a generous sp1rIt and a sense of responsxbxllty far aboxe the ordmary are only a few of the remarkable qualxtles possessed by thIs popular lad The February class has found In ohn an efIIcIent treasurer and a capable presxdent whIle a glance at hIs other actIsItIes IS mute evIdence of ln unsurpassed leadershxp and sarled Interests Youll always be numbered Class Pres 4 Class Treas 3 H R Pres 2 Math C 3 French Q'I'reasj 3 Chemxstry C 3 Radxo C 3 R1 Ie C 3 Snence Auard A A 3 4 Semor Play Lxghtxng Com R I Honor Socxctv VICE PRESIDENT ELIZABETH JORDAN I'IARLOXV Attractnve efhemnt and hkeable aptly descrxbe Betty A glance at er actIvItIes HIVCS aInplc evxdence of her VCYQHUIIIY Her captIvatIng charm WI he .I valuable asset when she enters the teachmt, PTOICQSIOH We predlct e AA 2 3 4 S C 2 3 4 Sr PIay4 T7dlCMdT 3 4 Cornd Com I ounc1l3 4 CI V res 3 4 L1b C1

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etrospect S early as 1861 the desxrahlllty of a hlgh sehool ln the e1ty of Crinston w is elted It wis seen that Cranston and eyery other e1ty and town 1n Rhode Island should muntaln a h1gh sehool At thus early date the average attendanee ln eleyen s hool dlstrztts 1n the e1ty amounted to 1038 or 1hout two thlrds of the numher now 111 our emor hwh alone Not unt1l nearly three deeades later was the matter ton xdered sufhelently 1I11PO1'I'1.11E to preelpltate defimte aet1on In 1997 hwh sehool work w 1s made ay11l1hle to 1 few pexplls 1n ton ntetlon w1th the Grammar dep1rtment Thu arr mvtment was uns'1t1sfaetory on aeeount of the enormous teathmnv hurden lt placed on the teaehers After three years these eondmons were alley11ted hy the est1hl1shment of1 perm ment ho'ne for the hwh ehool Th1s was the fmrmer Auhurn C1r1mm1r Sehool left yie mt lt the erettlon of the Dorxe Avenue Sehool The eurr1tul1 1t th1s perxod were tl 1ss1hed 1 the Cl1ss1e1l E11!l1Sl'1 1nd BllSl1ll.Sb tourses The C11ss1e1l depwrtment w 1s deslgned to Ht pupll tor my of the fir t eltss eolleges 111 th eountry The first vr1du1tt of the Cl 1ss1e1l dep 1rtmtnt eomplettd the four ye1r tourse 111 thr yt1rs 1nd then entered Brown LIDIXLTSIIQ The Enghsh tlep1rtment w 1s to ht more el 1 Ile hut wxth 1 requ1s1te l1110Ll11t0f work The Busxness dtptrtment st1rted 111 tourses VlI'y1I1Q ln length from one to four ye1rs It lntluded mueh the s1me provr1m ls It does totl1y lenm1nsh1p1s lhout the only Lll1leetwl'11 h tune h1s outmodeled 111 thls eourse Addltlons to 1t hue eontlnullly heen 111 1de The sehool ho1sted of 1 well furmshed BUSIHLSN dep1rtment 1nd llso of 1 sm 111 ehtm1e1l llhorltory In the sehool year 189 1894 the 1ver1ve ittendtnte w1s fifty two The enrollment 1lmost douhled ln e1th ot the followmg two yelfw Plans for ed1f:1t11l exp 11141011 were propound d 'Xt th1s tlme our heloved de1n of mstruttors Mr Reynolds e1me to teleh L1t1n and Floeut1on Brown then vrmted adm1tt1nte for certlned Ur11du1tes of Cranston H1 h There wls muth enthusmsm over deel1mat1on at th1s tlmt A Creek letter soelety wis puplls were 111 the ClElSSlC1l eourse Thms fact shows th1t the hlqh school at th1s tlme was con smdered to he ehleflyf 11 eolle-fe preparatory 1nst1tut1on In 199 Mlss Towne yolned the 11tulty Through the ye1rs she h1s heen an 1nsp1rat1on1l le1der 111 el1ssroom Ind extr1turr1tul1r 11ct1v1t1es In 1904 Qr1du1tes of C I-I S were 1dm1tted hy tert1he1te to my of tht tolleges represented on the New Englinfl Colleve Ilntrine Ex1m1n1t1on Boird E1Ql'1tL,kl1 or more Gr1du1tes ot the hmgh sehool were then m eollege Nlanual tr11n1nv was lntrodueed ln 1911 In the s1me yeir the sthool 5iV1l1QS 0112111 1ted Elementary se1enet for Qlflq w lS reeommended The enrollment of hoys 111 the Umted St1tes Boys WOfk1DQ Reserve the muntenanee of 21 w ar g1rden tllled hy forty' seven volunteer work ers 1nd the hevlnnmg of physxcal edut1t1on 111 1919 showed the effet of the w1r on h1 h ehool work In eonslderlnv our present sy stem of tudent goyernmtnt xt ls 1I1tCI'tNt1111' to note th It the Student Countll st1rted 111 19 It cons1sted of ten student elttttd students '1nd five s1m1l1rly ehostn teiehers In 1974 home room 0I'QlI11 51151011 sought to deyelop Cltl L11Sl11P The present financul system for orQ1n1 1t1ons LOIXSISUIW' of student tre1surer the 11dy1str 1nd the he 1d of the Commereul deptrtment NLIWIIIQ as fftnerxl tre1surer of the sehool w 1 set Into oper1t1on 1t th1 ite Progress L.UlL1l'11lI1'1tCC.l111 1977 hy the ehinve to our present muth more 1mple lWLllld1I11 LltLSt 111 tllssts lre the e0llI'se 111 It1l11n 1nd Foods el1s es for hoys A p1'0Ul10bf1elIl0I1 of future development e1n re 1tl1ly he vnen hy e0l1N1dLI'lf1011 ot Cr1n ton Hlgh Sehool s rapld progress s1nte 1ts OI'11'111 llCl01'1 less th1t 1 11111 etntury wo Ant1t1p1ted tfrowth xn Ill l1l1La wnll no douht 1nt1qu1t1te whit we now retord ls modern 111 In muth ls tourses method of lnstructlon 1nd fdC1lltlLb wlll he lmproyed to 1str1kxnQ devvrte Goanox SE mee Iune 19 1 K E223 21211 l I ,, v ' ,-' . 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IN Noaxn LITTLE ALDRICH Norma 1 fond of Team y many other actlymtle Her frrend know her as axgo ugh oxrng pal who e efllcxent work on the Cranstonran o rd ha hown her ahrlxty a a vurrter Cranstoruggft B EXT rflyC8Yl11er 4 Sr Play Property Com 4 ls TCHHISC 7 3 4 A,.A as etball 2 What Elna lacks rn QIZC she makes up xn pep for she rs well known and lrked for her spontaneous wrt ahxllty 1nd he nrty chuckle Artlstncxlly glftcd Elna plans to deyelop her talent at the School of Deslgn Lucky Klmr Nhtcr to claxm Elna' H R Sec 2 Deans Councxl 7 4 Art C 2 Smmmmg Team 1 EB! ,A Em A ALLSPALH MARTH A ANDERSKJN Martha approaches you wrth .1 frxendly Hx' Good naturedness and theerfulness falrly rad1ate from her smlle As secretarial studles are her fayorxtes she has won her huslnes purs as member of the Pomt Commlttee and as Court Stenographer and we feel sure she wxll make an excellent secretary Pomt Com '4 4 Debatng C 3 4 S C Court Stenographer 4 H R S 4 Leaders Corps Z 4 ArtC 4 Sec 4 A A 1 7 '4 4 Bas etball W 'G Suxmmmg 3 4 R I Honor Socxelx CARMELA PKLMK AM LLOTTI Okey doke and we present Mlllne that Joynal good natured member of the class In the fall she expects to enter R I College of Educatxon Heres to a future Cranston Hlgh School teacher' f Glee C 7 Choxr 2 Imax E HELEN. ARCHETTO Remo. 1 one of our lxxcly February grads Her merry and frxendly spmt ha made her .1 charmlng, cln smate She lxkes ecrctarml work so may we suggc t some xocatxon along that l1ne Glxe u 1 rrng Reme to let us know your new husmc S addre That s a promxse' 1 +Ef13l2+ X. 'E - if - mi' ' -4 ' 'if' ' 's ' ' ' ' 1 ' S. ' s f ff' I V V i, m andj f ' ' ' s ' , e ' ' S S ' ' ' ' S ' ' . , 'rg' 'rl i, ' . 1 . I' 1' . 1 'L Y ' . s ' f X., . -, , . .j:,,3? . -k . yy .-' Q ' . ' . ', ' , 1 2 . . 1 , ' . . V . ' A 2 A 4 . ' - - 1' ' - A 1 kv Q A - 1 . . ' K ec ' , -, 1 '1 . , 1 . . 1 . . . ec.: . .,, 4 . : . 1 . .,..,.,: -,.: , . V . y . V ., , . . -. fl . I . ' Y . J , In l 4 , V 'T . . . . . .. .. I S I . . , K . , Q , , . .x .S 1 I K , N . . 's ' ' ' ' f zs. ' . . ' 5 S . 1 ' . ' r Y S 3 ' ' ' ' 7 s . ', ' . , ' ' f si . SS. '. ' 'r .

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