Girls High School - GHS Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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'O 'G' I 'Q' rf? fi :Qs 1 90 ,av sl 1 it P090 Fifty-Eighy MARION PALMISANO 75 Allen Street, Boston Hurrah, it's a basket! That's the fa- miliar cry heard any time the senior bas- ketball team is playing In the gym. Manny, we are proud to admit, is one of the stars and hos contributed to its vic- tories over any and all contenders. She spends a few evenings every week play- ing basketball at the Peabody House Her other interests are swimming, bowl- ing, modeling, and dancing. Here's the amazing part though, Manny's favorite hobby is reading, which oes to show she is an all-around girl. Sie IS taking the commercial course now and is planning to go to work next year. Whatever she does, we all know she will come out yust as In basketball, on top. ACTIVITIES: A.A. 2, 3, 4, Bowling League 3, Swimming League 2, 3, 4. CHRISTINE I'APAPOS'I'0l.0S 8 Cobb Street, Boston Yes, Chris is the girl who pops up with a different hairstyle and a big smile prac- tically every morning. She takes a great interest in our Glee Club, and in previous years was a member of our basketball team and in our school concerts. Out- side of school, Chris sings in St. John's Choir and belongs to o club called The Daughters of New Hellas. When it comes to music, Chris is right at home at play- ing the piano. She is taking the com- mercial course, and is goin into office work. Chris as another of arose individ- uals whom the travel bug has bitten, and her ambition IS to travel. 4 ACTIVITIES A,A. I, 2, Glee Club I, 2, ANDRE PAPPAS l20 Shawmut Avenue, Boston Andre came to G.H.S. by way of the Franklin School, and if she is a sample of their graduates, send us more. Andre is a poker and is always coming up with something witty to say, and in this way keeps her friends in high spirits with her sparkling sense of humor. Her neat ap- pearance and orderly manner should prove an asset to her future office work, and also in her efforts to have a wealthy man as a husband. Andre usually trav- els during her vacations and has spent many with her sister in Long Island, N. Y. She enlays singing and is a member of St. John's Choir. ACTIVITIES' Library Service Club I, Glee Club I, Honor Roll 3. EVELYN M. PARZIALE NEP 22 Miller Street, Somerville Ev is all wrapped up in b seems as if she lives, eats, o baseball. Her past, present, evolves about it, for her am be a secretary to a ball player and tually to own the Boston Red Sox. certainly is aiming high. Ev is around girl, and she enioys all even though they all run second to ball Vaughn Monroe is her when it comes to music, and her sports character, if you haven't guessed, is the Kid himself, Ted We might add that we hope the win the pennant this year, then would be complete. ACTIVITIES AA 4, Pre Alumnae Association 4, Year! MARGARET PASS! I5 Hale Street, Boston Give Margie a record of Vaughn roe singing Stardust and a baked macaroni, and she would ling to spend an evening do else but listening and eating. her favorites in music and sports she goes in for baseball ing, and we hear she does dance floor, too. She is now commercial course, as her an finish school and then go on efficient secretary in a large neat appearance and winning sure to be an asset in her future business world. ACTIVITIES Bowling League 3 LAURIEN PAULSON l Grady Street, East Boston Hampshire, to become Pres: Student Council an honor handles to the best of her abil blue-eyed Rene is in the ger now, and plans to become a nur e. has many of the qualities whic successful nurse, particularly quiet ways, and the future will no see Rene as a competent woman in Rene'came to us from l' C S ACTIVITIES. Glee Club 3, 4, Ir. Entertainment, Student Council 4 dentl. Q 1 ll cf ,5 is FAITH FLORENCITA PARMA 62 Greenwich Street, Dorchester Faith came from the Grover Cleveland School to take the college course at Girls' High. Nothing is too hard or too much for Faith, and she gives equal at- tention to everything from bowling and photography to classical music and bal- let. Next June there will be no weeping or wailing for Faith, for she intends to come back to G.H.S. and take a PG. course, and so on to her ambition of being a school marm. ACTIVITIES A.A, 3, Pre-driving 4, Li- brary Service Club 4, Glee Club 4, Bowl- ing League 3, 45 Swimming 3, 4. ROSALIE PELARGI Rosie 69 Webster Street, East Rosie is one young lady lout of tudesl whose ambition is not to for she has already done a greo along this line She has been In its stead Rosie is DIOHVWWQ on a nice, peacefuI??? life as a Upon receiving her precious won diploma from GH S., she go into office work until bigg ter opportunities come alon outside activities are directed Ietic lines, for she is a base suast and finds nothing more than an evening of roller skating or crng

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IIICRINE MARY 0'CONNOR 44 Clarendon Street, Boston man of sense talks little and listens What better phrase could we describe Kitty? KItty's quiet charm capabilities endear her to all IS to travel around the air, sea, and land, quite a large she has already gotten a small visiting New York. Most of at the present is directed a good commercial before entering secretarial next year The rest she uses by In her favorite activities skating and movies. All Kitty seems to be headed on road to success rlTlES Glee Club l, 2 'l'l'IRlCSA 0'lNlNNICl,l. Terry .53 Heath Street, IOITIGICO Plain Terry we find a person who IS ap- tive of the athletic values of life Is a nature which can be satisfied walks IN the fall and evenings spent Ing to classical music Terry spent years studying piano, and as a result lays quite well, In fact she considers g the puano one of her favorite tes Dancing and skating run sec- She is taking the commercial course IS going Into secretarial work, but 's heart's desire IS to someday be a st, or If possible, on actress. Our advice IS to keep trying, for you the qualities which spell success. TIVITIES Disfaff Aid 3, Dramatic 4, Bowling 3, Yearbook Staff, AA. BARBARA 0'Nl-Ill. 3 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston icago, Cincinnati, Georia, North Ina, South Carolina, Tennessee. a list you would find In a agency, doesn't It? Well, It's lust of the places where the very ver- Babs has spent her summer vaca- Babs hails tram Kingsport, Ten- she was a star basketball Douglas School team and In the state tournament On the other hand, In music and ot- the Iazz concerts, collects and photographs, and last but IS kept busy taking the com- as she is preparung to go work, You must see by we meant by calling her versa- TIES' A.A. 2, 3, Pre-driving ANN 0'Nl'Ill.l. allaghan Way, South Boston ical. That one word per- her better than any. was ' twelve, she made her on the radio, singing hopes some day to sire who to her IS there is Shorty, not stop here She loves then eat her own cooking how to get out of wash- Spendung money, espe- Ann considers heavenly to work In an office next year after a few more years marry good wife to some one, whom admits, she has not met yet, , Glee Club 2, eague 3. BARBARA OSTROSKI 50 Leverett Street, Boston Always gay and pleasant to have around, with a smile or a crazy yoke for everyone. That's Babs Who knows what deep and erudute thoughts might lurk behind the ever present twinkle In her dark brown e es? One thing we do know Is that our Bobs IS a person who aims for the top In whatever she undertakes, for when she says, l wont to become a secretary, a good one, we know It is typical of her. Bobs' Interests outside of school are many. She loves to spend summer afternoons at baseball games and IS content ta pass her evenings keeping her photo album In good shape. Bobs also goes In for more active pastimes of dancing and bike-riding. You see with Bobs there Is never a dull moment. LORRAINE OWEN 25 Garden Street, Boston We are indebted to the Green Mt state for sending us Lorraine, for this IS where she lived before coming to Boston Lorraine attended the Sprlngfleld Central School In Springfield, Vermont and she brought with her to G.H.S, a ready, kind word for all, She IS secretary of a young people's organization and also a nursery teacher In the Sunday School. Lorraine is going to work In an office next year, but we hear she has a hidden ambition to be a missionary. We might suggest that she souldn't hide her light under a bushel, for we are sure Lorraine has a qreat deal to give to anyone willing to listen. She IS Interested In music, plays the piano, and also collects photographs, Rll'l'll EI.IZAllE'l'll 0W'l'IN 25 Garden Street, Boston This miss has definite ideas about one or two things In particular. They are that she is going to be a housewife and her husband IS to be an artist. We don't know the story behind these convictions, but no doubt, It must be intriguing. She holds down the position of President In a church argonizatuon, and is also nursery teacher in a Sunday School. Her hobby DS sewing, and who knows, but someday she might be a fashion stylist? Ruth has the makeup of a successful business woman. At present, she IS taking the Commercial course and hopes to work in an office next year, bldlflg her time while waiting for bigger and better things to come along. ACTIVITIES History Club 4. ANNIE l'AGl,lllCA 328 Hanover Street, Boston She's here! She's there! She's every- where! Who? Annie She's packed full of atomic energy. Whatever she does, she puts everything she has into It. An' nie graduated from the Michelangelo School with honors in algebra. This IS typical of her, You can usually find her hidden behind o stack of books studying, or worrying over that last test. Yet she still finds time to attend hockey games, baseball games, plays, movies, and pictures. Her ambition is to enioy life, and shc's doing lust that besides making a great many other people's lives more enloyable. Next year she plans on going to college, and from where we stand she looks like Phi Beta Kappa ma- teria . ACTIVITIES. English Club, BIOIOQY 4, Library Service Club 3, Glee Club 3, 4, Senior Party, Junior Partyg Honors l, 2, Swimming League 2. .-Q fm. 'Vs fl ,i s c ,af 11' vi I I A Page Fifty-Seven



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HELEN PERCII 4 Decatur Street, Boston en is a girl who impresses you as willing to do most anything possi- help you. She is generous and I. Helen has been at G.H.S. for years, and during this time, she on many friends and honors, in her year she placed first in her home spelling bee, Helen plays ping- tennis, and also bowls. She enioys ing her spare time knitting, cro- g, reading, and we hear she is a ed piano player. Helen plans to or go to business school next year what with her many talents she prove to be a wonderful secretary TIVITIESZ Commercial Club. ANNE l'E'l'l'IRSON ..Kay,. Chestnut Street, Charlestown nine and nine-twenty A.M. on Monday through Friday, you sure of funding Kay trud- down stairs with o message hand. This is the punishment out to her on the many occasions perceived relating her tales of woe fellow classmates. She lets off of her boundless energy by dan- nd bowling. Kay wants to become operator, but right now she as a salesgirl. With her knack she seems to us to be success in the business world. Athletic Association 4, Club 4, Senior Aide 4. Street, Boston the with all the attractive Why Lee, of course, for she the with a new stayle, and the one on whom they look She can always be found a tune, a throwback to her experience as 0 member of the Glee Club. She has a passion for souvenir menus and match spends her spare time dan- working, the last of she does not relish. to travel, but whether the world or not, we all go places in whatever she . l, 2, 3, 4, Classical Club I, 2, 3, 4, Yearbook Party Committee, Bowling lom0re A's. BE'l l'Y l'lIll.l.lI'S 3 Edwin Street, Dorchester 've always found school more inter- g than anything else, I'm somewhat he 'studious side.' These are Bet! own words and do more to describe than anything else could. She is st and sincere, two factors which to make her truly well liked by all. y's hobbies are many, varied and in- ting, among them are drawing, nec- raft, shell craft, writing, and playing piano. Betty has a burning ambition ecome a first rate M.D. and is qoing ke a P.G. next year and then go on ufts University. She is the type of on wha strives for the best, which es us feel certain shc will be a suc- one day. EILEEN l'lllLl,lPS by i . I9 Hammond Street, Boston Got any trouble you'd like to get off your chest or a good ioke you'd like to tell to an appreciative audience? Well, Ei is the girl to see. She is known around these parts as a good listener, and she certainly lives up to her title. Ei goes in for excitement, and she gets her share by motorcycle riding, and roller skating. But d0n't get us wrong, she has her quiet side, too, which is shown by her love for the universal language, music, she is quite a piano player. Besides all this she is taking the commercial course, and some day, we know she will make some one a wonderful stenographer. ACTIVITIES: Distaff 2, Commercial Club 4, Student Council 2. REGINA l'lCllE'l'l'l 32 Shirley Street, Boston Reggie is another of our quieter, soft- spoken girls, whose memory of being a member of the last class from G.H.S. Colony is one she's proud of. Reggie is one of those girls who know history, as she proved by coming out first in the Hearst contest. She is interested in both iournalism and aviation, and to further her knowled e in the latter field, she is in the Civil ,air Patrol, an Air Forces unit, and though she is an inactive member at the present, we hope Reg will soon get back into the outfit. She is going to Simmons next year, and her ambition, though no specific field was stated, is simply, to be a success. ACTIVITIES: AA. l, 3, 4, English Club 4, Biology Club 4, Alumnae Assn., Year- book 4, Honor Roll 3, Bowling League 3, Spanish Club 3. HETTE PIRRELLO BP! 96 Chelsea Street, East Boston Talking to Bet for ten minutes is bet- ter than taking a whole bottle of vitamin pills. She makes you feel full of pep and 'raring to go. Bet is active in senior affairs and has already served on the Senior Party Committee. She visited Ni- agara Falls, Rochester, and Canada. She is a rabid baseball and football fan and what with the teams that Boston has, she certainly has something to cheer for, Bette belongs to the Dra-Music Guild and spends her spare time bowling, dancing, and roller skating. Her boundless energy will certainly be an asset when she goes on into bookkeeping and then, she hopes, into the field of matrimony, ACTIVITIES: A.A. 2, 3, Alumnae As- sociation, Senior Party Aide 4, Bowling League 3. CARULIN E POLON K A Dutchy I34 Chambers Street, Boston AFC You a record enthusiast? Would you like to see and listen to another's collection? Well, get in touch with Dutchy, for that's her hobby. She is short, blonde, and browneeyed and usu- OHY CO0 be found wearing something that is kelly green, even if it's only a hair ribbon, Dutchy is taking the com- mercial course and is going into sales- work next year, but only until she can realize her true ambition to become a hairdresser. Add dancing, bowling, and swimming and you have a word portrait of Dutchy. ACTlVlTlES: Student Council l, 1' 3 Q 4K I 7: -t Q is mx Page Fifty-Nine

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