Emerson College - Emersonian Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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THE 1941 EMERSONIAN HELEN PALUPES, A.B. Public Productions 3, 4. Oh, those eyes — you ' d better watch your step! She’s full of fun and pep and a zest for living. For contrast she is endowed with a poetic soul and a flare for writing. A natural comedienne with a full quota of sincerity. BARBARA PECKHAM. B.L I Entered Sophomore year. Class Productions 2, 3, 4; Summer School: Treasurer, Kappa Gamma Chi 2: Class Treasurer 4. I all . quiet New England with a quick Yankee smile. Unobtrusive but definite in ideology. It is difficult for her to compare or share her observa- tions. possibly because she thinks ar- gument a sign of the intellectually lost. possibly because she knows she is right. One of those very nice per- sons who wears a tweed jacket and doesn ' t bother to smoke. 1 15 J

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THE 1941 EMERSONIAN GERTRUDE ELIZABETH MOORE, B.L.I. Entered Sophomore year. Phi Mu Gamma, President 4; Pan- Hellenic Association, Vice President 4; Public Productions 3, 4; Dean ' s List 2, 3, 4. Our potential Katherine Cornell. Betty is not only an honor student, but also adept at designing and mak- ing her own clothes. Her blonde loveliness has charmed us all, espe- cially “Hamlet. ' ’ An able, conscien- tious leader of the Phi Mu’s. GERTRUDE ANN O ' DONNELL, B.L.I. Kappa Gamma Chi; Junior Prom Committee; Newman Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Junior Recital: Emersonian Pho- tography Committee. A firm handclasp like the warmth of deep red wine — casual tweeds and long drives in the country. There ' s something in her smile that sure steals your heart away.

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THE 1941 EMERSONIAN VIRGINIA DANIEL RICHARDSON, B.L.I. Entered Sophomore year. Kappa Gamma Chi, Vice President 2, President 4; Pan-Hellenic Associa- tion, President 4; Senior Class Vice President; House Committee 4; In- ternational Relations Club 2, 3, 4; May Queen 3; Posture Award 2, 3; Who’s Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities 4; Dean’s List 2, 3, 4. A gentle woman, sincere, sweet and affectionate, soft spoken and kind, ef- ficient and scholarly — that’s our Gin- nie. She ' s idealistic almost to a fault but we love her for it. Nothing seems to bother her but watch out — - nothing stands in her way. In spite of that southern accent, she ought to make a good governor’ s wife, eh? LORRAINE MARIE PILLION, B.L.I. International Relations Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Secretary 2; Vice President 4; Kap- pa Gamma Chi 3, 4; Sergeant-at- arms 4; Newman Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Editor-in-chief of Emersonian. A drop of oil doesn ' t smooth the surf, it gives you a fleeting irri- descence, a myriad of colors with each lilt. Lorraine is a modern Medici; she could be Jacke Ketch or the Arch- bishop of York with equal ease and sincerity. Unforgettable gray-blue eyes, a raised eyebrow, a lovely quick apology, and a copy of “ The Proph- et. 16