Greenfield High School - Evergreen / Exponent Yearbook (Greenfield, MA)

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EXPONENT ANNUAL 23 PRISCILLA LOUISE SPROUL “Percy” Liberal Arts Course Priscilla is another jolly member of our class. Her snappy sayings have often set a class into convulsions of laughter. “Percy” plans to enter Bay Patn next year. What a great little secretary she’ll make. Good luck! Among her activities were Science Club 3, Art Club 4, Glee Club 3, 4. GEORGE MICHAEL STASINOPOULOS “Al” Commercial Course No man of mystery is this lad of the long ' name; he has no time for extra activities, for his work at the store keeps him busy. However, we will miss George’s ready smile. EDITH PACKARD STETSON “Edie” Commercial Course Activities: Class Basketball 2; Commercial Club 4. ARTHUR KOCH STRAHAN “Art” Liberal Arts Course “Art” is our greatest “speed demon.” He rushes down Federal Street every morning at 9:15 trying to make the second period. “Art” has not been very active in school activities, but he has made a host of friends, largely by his smile. He plans to go into a small busi¬ ness next year, and the Class wishes him the best of luck. LUCILLE ELEANOR STREETER “Cele” Liberal Arts Course “Cele” hasn’t been very active during her four years at G. H. S., but her iuiet ways and friendly smile have made her many intimate friends who declare she isn’t half so quiet as she appears. We aren’t sure what she is going to do next year, but we know sTie will be happy and make a success of it, so all we can say is “best of luck, ’Cele’ ”! EARL DOUGLAS SUHL “Suhlie” Liberal Arts Course Cheerful, energetic, friendly, popular — that’s “Suhlie.” He might have been called “Smiles,” because he is always happy. Although you have been active only in Soccer 4, you’ve cheered us up. and so we wish you happiness and success, “Suhlie.” KENNETH WELLINGTON SUHL “Kenny” Liberal Ar ts Course “Kenny’s” activities have been: Foot¬ ball 1, 2, 3, 4; Hockey 3, 4; Ski Team 3, 4; Track 1; Basketball 3, 4; Art Club 4. He is our well-known artist, and also has an interest in tinkering around old cars. He is a crackerjack dancer and is seen at most of the dances. “Kenny” is undecided about the future but we wish him the best of luck in whatever he undertakes. ANN ELIZABETH TALBOT “Ann” Liberal Arts Course Ann is that happy-go-lucky Senior whom we all know ' . She has made many friends while here at school, and, al¬ though she is uncertain in regard to her future, we feel sure that others will like her as well as we. EDNA MATILDA TAMULIS “Eddy” College Preparatory Course Edna’s giggle and endless train of talk can hardly be forgotten. She never could seem to get to school on time! “Eddy” expects to enter nursing school. Lucky patients! EDWARD JESSE THACKER “Ted” College Preparatory Course “Ted” shows a preference in school and out for “ ’ee.” Nevertheless he has been on the Hockey Squad 3, 4. He has been an active member of the Latin Club 3, being its Treasurer. “Ted” was a member of Hi-Y 4. CHARLES NEWELL THAYER “Charlie” Liberal Arts Course “Charlie” is that tall, quiet boy whom we’ve noticed at all the tea dances. He never cared very much about school activities, but he was a member of the Franklin Printer’s Guild 4. LUTHER FRANK THOMPSON “Lute” College Preparatory Course Activities: Manager Baseball Team 4; Assistant Manager Baseball 2, 3; “Pepita” 2; “Cherry Blossom” 3; “Chonita” 4; Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4; Hi-Y 4; Band 1, 2. 3, 4; Orchestra 1, 2. 3, 4; Assembly Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4: Syncopators 3, 4; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; Silver G 3, 4; New England Festival Orchestra 3.

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22 EXPONENT ANNUAL EDWARD JOHN SHEA “Don” College Preparatory Course Good old “Don” is a real pal to every¬ one. Although at first only known to his classroom mates he has sprouted forth by securing membership into the Camera Club 3, and Hi-Y 4. Best o’ luck to you “Don” ol’ boy. HARRY EATOxM SHORT “Igee” College Preparatory Course Harry, or “Igee” as his intimates call him, is that quiet but very nice boy whom you may invariably see delivering flowers. STANLEY WALTER SLAHETKA “Slim” Liberal Arts Course “Slim” can be seen coming to school every morning in his cute red roadster. He is one of our quiet good-natured fellows. Though Slim” has not been active in school activities he has many friends. JAXINA JENNIE SMIERTKA “Jennie” Liberal Arts Course Activities: Field Hockey 3; Class Basketball 2, 3; Journalism 4; “IMiss Cherryblossom” 3; Chonita” 4; Stamp Club 4 (Secretary 4); Science Club 3, 4 (Secretary!; Glee Club 3, 4; Special Chorus for Gradua¬ tion 4; Alpha Beta Pi 3, 4. DONALD THOMAS SMITH “Don” Liberal Arts Course “Don” hasn’t taken part in many school activities but nevertheless he has many friends. His main hobby seems to be speeding in his car. He has made no definite decision about his future, but whatever it is we all wish him a great deal of success. IRENE ELIZABETH SMITH Smitty” Commercial Course Irene’s activities include: Glee Club 1. 2, 3; and Commercial Club 3, 4. This likeable girl with an eye for mischief is the despair of her teachers but an un¬ ending source of amusement for her classmates. “Smitty’s” future is un¬ settled but it is sure to be full of good luck and happiness because she carries her own with her. MARJORIE ALLEN SMITH “Betty” College Preparatory Course G. H. S. has seen “Betty” only off and on these past four years. First she is dashing off to Shelburne, then coming back again, then leaving us for Florida and finally coming back to finish up with us. But we have enjoyed her when she has been with us and she has made many friends. Best of luck next year, “Betty” 1 VINCENT BENTHALL SMITH “Vinnie” Commercial Course “Vinnie” is one of our less active students who is a real pal to all who know him. In whatever the future holds for him G. H. S. wishes him success and happiness. CHESTER JOSEPH SOKOLOSKY “Chet” Commercial Course Chester is one of the quiet lads who come from the Meadows. His greatest weakness is riding in “Rip” allner’s Buick. “Chet” has been rather quiet during his four years in High School, but he works hard at his commercial work. He is also quite a lad with a pencil and paper when it comes to doing “i lath.” MINNIE SOLOMON “Min” College Preparatory Course Activities: Year Book Staff 4; Class Secretary 1; Dance Committee 4; “Nothing But the Truth” 4; “F ' ads and Frills” 4; Student Council 2; Camera Club 2, 3, 4 (President 3); Latin Club 3; Dramatic Club 4; Pro Merito 4 (Vice-president); Salutatorian 4 (Class Day). HOWARD WALTER SPAT “Howie” Liberal Arts Course Activities: Archery Team 3, 4; Soccer Team 4; Class Basketball 4; Football 3. He also was a member of the Science Club 1, 2, 3 (Secretary 3). Archery Club 2, 3, and Secretary of that club in his Senior year. HELEN ELIZABETH SPENCER “Spence” Liberal Arts Course Helen is one of the jolly members of our class, and we should be lost without her. Her constant good nature has reaped her many friends including —? Oh well—! Among her activities were Commercial Club 4 and Chorus 2.

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24 EXPONENT ANNUAL MARJORIE THURLOW “Tarzan” Commercial Course Class Basketball 2, 3, 4; Commercial Club 3, 4; Field Hockey 1, 2, 3, 4; and “Fads and Frills” 4 constitute “Tarzan’s” extra curricular activities. However it’s her smile and personal charm that have gained for her a host of friends. Our best wishes go with you, “Tarzan.” MICHAEL ANTHONY TONDERA “Mat” College Preparatory Course They tell us that “Mat” is planning to take in the Chicago World Fair after he receives his diploma. Well, best of luck to him. We hope he gets there. Michael has been a member of the Hi-Y since his Junior year and was in the chorus of “H. M. S. Pinafore.” DAVID FRANCIS TOOMEY “Feet” Liberal Arts Course Activities: Football 2, 3, 4 (Captain 4); Intramural Basketball 3, 4; Baseball 3, 4 (Trainer); Democrat Club 4 (Vice-president). RICHARD LAWRENCE TUBBS “Tubby” Liberal Arts Course “Tubby” is one of those studious (?), cheerful chaps, about whom much isn’t heard, but who has a host of friends. He has been active in Soccer 4; Science Club 2, 3; Aviation C ' lub 3; and Archery (Tlub 2, 3, 4. Wherever you are going, “Tubby,” we wish you luck. ANTHONY WILLIAM UZDAVINIS “Slim” ( ' ommercial Course Everyone likes “Slim.” He isn’t seen much around G. H. S. outside of school hours but we all have come to like his (|uiet, happy-go-lucky ways these last four years. lie has been active in base¬ ball and basketball, the former in his Junior year, the latter in his Senior year. We don’t know what “Slim” is going to do next year, but from the bottom of our heart we wish him success and happiness. EDWARD FRANCIS VIENS “Eddie” College Preparatory Course “Eddie” came to G. H. S. from up North Adams way, and at once gathered a host of friends. He has been a mem¬ ber of the Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4; and the Science Club 3, 4 (Vice-president 4); and the cast of “A Wedding” 4. “Ed” goes to Northeastern ne.xt year. Lots of luck. BERNARD VISSER “Dutchie” Liberal Arts Course “Dutchie” is one of the boys who hasn’t taken much interest in school activities during his four years in G. H. S., but he has many friends and is liked by everyone who knows him. Whatever his future may be, we all hope that it will be very successful. JOHN EDWARD VOETSCH “Kid” College Preparatory Course Everyone in school knows “Johnny” Voetsch. Besides being indispensable to the Baseball team and the Hi-Y he has helped run a grocery store in his spare time. What-a-man! ISIDORE JOSEPH WAITKUS “Cat” Liberal Arts Course “Cat,” as he is called by all who know him, will be greatly missed by all of his friends. He is the boy who always has a good joke or a funny song for us. “Cat” will work at the Recorder-Gazette next year. We wish you the best of luck. ROBERT LOUIS WALLNER “Ribb” Commercial Course “Ribb” is our red-headed humorist, who, with his pals, seems to have a good time in the Buick. His activities were Commercial Club 3, 4. He is also an outdoor man as he is an expert hunter and fisherman. Good luck to you, “Ribb.” ARLENE MARION WALSH “Ar” Liberal Arts Course Arlene is that ejuiet girl who is known for her excellent dancing. She is also a very good pianist. She intends to go to Bay Path next year. G. H. S. wishes her the best of luck. MILDRED ALTHEA WANEGAR “Millie” College Preparatory Course Activities: Class Basketball 2, 3, 4; Science Club 4; Archery Club 2; Glee Club 3, 4.