Fisher College - Beacon Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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RUTH M. JOHNSON 60 Sanborn Avenue West Roxbury Ruthie Her manner, all who saw admired Courteous, gentle, and retired. A delight to the eyes ... a pleasure to know . . . lovely auburn hair and a turned up nose . . . her calm exterior usually unruflfled except for one day in the tjping room . . . has a yen for a sheared beaver coat . . . and a love for the Merchant Marine. Glee Club. Finishing Secretarial EVELYN KADIS 29 Hosmer Street Mattapan Perseverance and ability generally win. Tenacity or stick-to-itiveness — call it what you will — Evelyn has it . . . the power to see a thing through and get the most out of everything . . . nothing is too small for consideration, whether it be one point or a case history . . . ambitious . . . always has a smile for everyone . . . self- improvement is the goal in her life. ledical ENID M. KIRSHEN 49 Almont Street Mattapan Enie Sing, riding ' s a joy! For me I ride! A rabid horse fan . . . anything from the winner of Kentucky Derby to the milkman ' s nag . . . like to know what vitamin pills she takes to ex- pound her passionate love of dancing. ' . . . the helping-hand type and a fine leader for any organization . . . give her some good Symphonies and she is at the height of her delight . . . has a definite knack for writing songs. Glee Club 2, Dramatic Club 1. Medical FA YE LOCKE 84 Neponset Street Canton Flash Contentment gives a crown where fortune hath denied it. A quiet miss . . . tall . . . graceful . . . with a smile for everyone . . . a willing worker . . . mischievous beneath her industrious exterior . . . always cheerful tho ' the going be rough . . . has a passion for his majes- ty ' s ' men . . . pet peeve is her hair . . . called Flash or Lightning by her friends . . . two ambitions: to work at Gushing Hospital and to live to a ripe old age. Finishing Secretarial ELLEN MADDOCKS Hampden Highland Maine Ellie Life is a flower of which love is the honey. Tall, dark, willowy, Ellie . . . always has a rare experience to narrate, such as a trip to New York . . . forever gay, a blithe spirit you might say . . . her lovely coloring is envied by many and her carefree air keeps us wondering what will come off next . . . people like Ellie keep others from feeling the weight of their worldly burdens. Maine Club. Secretarial

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NANCY LEE HEWETT 72 Mishawum Road Woburn True u it is nature to advantage dressed That oft was thought but ne ' er so ti ell expressed Bright spot in many an English Class . . . has interest in U. S. M. C. . . . dislikes outdoor sports . . . likes to read with a box of chocolates nearby . . . typing often spoils her disposition . . . likes good music . . . mother ' s little darling ... a remarkable personality . . . can hold her own among the most intelligent thinkers and speakers . . . can also ' give and take with the best wits. Year Book Staff, Sorority. Stenographic ISABEL HEYWOOD 90 Lexington Avenue Holyoke Billie And they were lovers, and well content, Sailing the way the river went. Cute n ' cunnin ' . . . that ' s Billie ... in the years she ' s been at Fisher she ' s been the girl to rely on for anything . . . gift delux for writing those twelve-page letters . . . I ' ll Walk Alone . . . mince pie . . . sail- ing . . . red and black checked shirts . . . And what do you get. ' . . . Ask Billie . . . eyes twinkling ... an impish air . . . Huckleberry Finn isn ' t the only Huck in the world, is he, Billie.- ' Stude.: ' Council (President), Literary Editor {Yearbook), Fisher Flashes, Blood Donor, Senior Advisor {Florence Hall). Executive GRACE ELEANOR INGALLS 78 Central Street Auburndale Ging Though never shown by word or deed Within her lies some gertn of power. Pleasing smile . . . laughing brown eyes . . . happy-go-lucky . . . cheery dispostion . . . liked doing her shorthand in English and Law classes . . . ambition is to be a personal secretary to some young, up-and-coming in- terne ... an aversion for school apparently — in again, out again . . . had a handy seat for dreaming in English class — right by the window where she could watch the lucky, free world go by. Blood Donor. Finishing Secretariat JACQUELYN JEFTS 103 Pearl Street Melrose Jackie Love took up the harp of life. And smote on all the chords with might. Friendly . . . amiable . . . slim . . . Frankie ' s darling (note third fin- ger, left hand) . . . one of the annex live wires . . . wants to be a fashion model — she could, too . . . studies human nature in a quiet way .... cheers at a hockey game in a not-so-quiet way ... a daily letter every noon hour . . . will it be marriage before fashion modeling, Jackie. ' War Stamp. Stenographic FRANCES JOHNSON 100 Ohio Street Bangor, Maine Franny Her eyes as stars of twilight fair. Like twilight ' s, too, her dusky hair. Ole woe-begone Franny . . . out of one thing, into another ... a vi- vacious dark beauty . . . and can she use those lovely eyes! . . . friendly .... peppy . . . you always find her in the midst of an animated group . . . purze ' n ' poiscnality plus . . . keeps the proverbial ball rolling . . . there ' s never a dull moment with Franny . . . the life of the party! Student Council ( 1 , 2 ) , Florence Hall Dormitory ( President ) , Maine Club {Social Chairman) , Fisher Flashes, Medical

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JANET FRANCES MAHAR 1 1 Lincoln Street Norwood Jan Graceful and usejiil in all that she does, Blessing and blessed where ' er she goes. A personality to match her friendly, easy smile ... a whiz in dictation . . . a good sport . . . can laugh off a bad situation as well as a good one . . . she is one of our best dressers, neat n ' cute . . . Andy holds her undivided attention . . . always ready, willing and able ... a girl with a remarkable purpose topped by a gay disposition. Sorority (2), Yearbook Staff (Assistant Adtertising Manager) (1), Stu- dent Council ( 1 ) . Fisher Flashes Staff ( 1 ) . Medical DOROTHY MAE MARSHALL 103 East Main Street Marlborough Dot Light hearted and content I wander through the world. Best natured senior, never a frown but an eternal smile . . . one jump ahead of the game ... a one-year medical student! ... so cooperative, just ask her and it ' s done . . . modest though she has plenty of person- ality to expound . . . has much time for dancing, waltzes, rhumbas — - everything . . . . Dottie ' has got what it takes to go. Yearbook Staff, Sorority. Finishing Secretarial ROBERTINE E. MAYO 23 Prospect Street Dexter, Maine Bobbie The low man seeks a little thing to do, Sees it and does it. Prompt and dependable . . . efficient and helpful . . . spent much of her spare time in Medford . . . could it be her aunt, too. ' ' . . . Massachusetts agrees with her ... at least, and to her dismay, it added ten pounds . . . thinks the weather could be improved ... so brought all the Maine snow with her . . . shared the V-12 with her pal, Ev. Maine Club. Finishing Secretarial M. CATHLEEN McCAFFREY 10 Morton Street Taunton Wheti Irish eyes are smiling All the world seems bright and gay. An Irish lass with eyes that twinkle . . . infectious laugh that can ' t be mistaken . . . fun loving ... an outdoor girl . . . partial to good music . . . witty to talk with . . . fun to talk with . . . interest abroad (Ninth Army) . . . always in a cheerful mood . . . gay and unsophisticated . . . stops a minute each day to gain a friend. Glee Club, Dramatic. Stenographic RUTH ARLENE McCLEARY Elm Street Franklin Let the world slide by. What care l? Her avocation . . . learning not to cook like the Navy . . . puts her heart in what she does, and generally does it quickly . . . engaged on Thurs- day, married on Sunday . . . why should good things wait. ' ' . . . petite and childlike . . . loves to dance, as exhibited at the Kenmore . . . Leisure is her middle name. Finishing Secretarial