Melrose High School - Log Yearbook (Melrose, MA)

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JAMES L. CALT “Jim” “Shamus” “Moose” Roosevelt School. Baseball i, 2, 3, 4; Hockey 2, 3. James is a boy with a sunny smile and a cheerful disposi- tion. He likes all sports, particularly baseball. During high school, he has devoted much of his spare time to raising chickens. We understand that he is aiming for the busi- ness world and we hope he climbs high. BARBARA CANNELL “Bunny” Girls’ Club 3, 4. “Bunny” came to Melrose from Everett during her sop- homore year, bringing along a cheerful smile and a winning personality, and has taken an active part in school life since then. She enjoys swimming and tennis as outside activi- ties. Her special interest seems to be Home Management, and she plans to take up this study at Stoneleigh College in Rye, New Hampshire. JEAN M. CAPPER “Jeanie” “Cap” Freshman Girls’ Club;. Girls’ Clhb 3, 4; Le tts and Shutter 2; Riding Club 2, 3 ; Bowling Club 3 ; Euclidean Society 4. Where’s Jean? Well, just take a walk through the Fells- way, and when you find a tall, slender blonde mounted on horseback, you’ll know that your search has ended, lean also likes bowling, tennis, and dancing, but it is no secret that she can have a good time wherever she goes. Although Harvard is her favorite college, Jean plans to attend Mass. State next year. , SHELDON CAR BEE “Brother” Roosevelt School. Speakers’ Bureau 4. Sheldon, you all know, is a big six footer with a ready smile for everyone. He has an amiable way of talking which invites friendship aijd good conversation. Being a good student has no effect on his fun-loving nature as is plain to see. Brother will take up further studying at Bow- ■doin where we know he’ll not o nly increase his learning but enter into the higher circles of joy making. 26

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ALBERT WILLIAM BURNS “Birdie” “Al” Calvin Coolidge School. Basketball i. As soon as Birdie entered high school, he quieted down. He would have selected football his whole four years, but as fate would have it, his job held him back. In the near future he plans to become an electrical engineer or a law- yer. Into the future with Birdie goes the sincere admira- tion of all his friends. PAUL BURTON “Paul” “Burt” Calvin Coolidge. Baseball i ; Football i. Since Paul entered Melrose High in his freshman year, he has been continually winning friends with his pleasing personality. Although Burt didn’t take part in sports he was seen at most school activities. He plans to enter the advertising business, and we’re sure that he will succeed. JAMES LEO BYRNE “Jimmie” “Toe” “Jim” Lincoln School. Tennis 3, 4; Hock.ey 1, 2, 3, 4; Gymnas- tics 2; Basketball 1. Throughout his high school career, Jimmie has been an ardent supporter of our tennis and hockey teams. He has contributed greatly to the school’s laurels in these .sports. His main interest lies in art. On investigation, we find that Jimmie’s destination is to reach the top in the Commercial art field. DANIEL A. CALT “Danny” Roosevelt School. Hockey 1, 2, 3, 4; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4. Baseball and hockey are the two sports which Dan has excelled in during his four years at Melrose High School. He made the second All-Scholastic hockey team his Junior year, and was on the first All-Scholastic tea n in his Senior year. hatever field Dan enters after High School, our best wishes gO ' with him. 25

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PHILIP PAUL CARGILL “Phil” “F. K.” “Squacho” St. Mary’s School. Football i, 2, 3, 4; Baseball i, 2, 3, 4; Hockey 1, 4; Track 4; Golf 4; Poetry Club 4. It is hard to say whether Phil’s athletic ability or his pleas- ant smile and helpful attitude has been the greatest asset to M. H. S., but they have both contributed to making these short four years a term we will long remember. All in all, Phil’s career in high school has been IV al done, and the support of the whole school follows him in his future. BETTY CARMODY “Bets” “Happy” Lincoln School. Freshman Girls’ Club; Cloak and Plume; Bowling. 1 ; Riding 1 ; Operetta 2; Girls’ Club 3, 4; Masque and Wig 2, 3, 4; Corresponding Secretary 4; Imprint 4; Editor School Life 4. Presenting “Bets” with her bright blue eyes, long b’onde hair, and merry smile. During her four years at M. H. S. “Happy” has been busy collecting an abundance of friends and good times. Dancing is her first love as far as fun is concerned. Next fall Betty will swell the ranks of eager freshmen at Skidmore College. Here’s wishing you lots of color, Bets, and no corn. ELIZABETH G. CHAMPLIN “Betty” “Champ” Calvin Coolidge School. Freshman Girls’ Club; Cloak and Plume; Girls’ Club 3, 4. Although she is a petite person, Betty is gobs of fun and just bubbling over with clever remarks. Her scholastic re- cord has been w fine these four long years, but she has al- ways been able to find time to help a friend in need, or supply a cheery grin and hello to an otherwise dull room. Always wave your banners high, Champ ! DONALD H. CHAPLIN “Don” “Chappy” “Deacon” Calvin Coolidge School. Airplane Club 1, 2. Donald Chaplin, a bewildered freshman in 1936 and a still bewildered senior in 1940, has made, through these four years of high school, many friends. Don is ambitious and always ready to Jielp a friend. His chief hobbies are tin- kering with automobiles and criticising the weaker sex. Don ’s winning smile and pleasing personality will give him success in everything he does. 27