New Bedford High School - Crimson Log Yearbook (New Bedford, MA)

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ESTELLE C. ADAMS Est Born: December 22, 1923 Curriculum: Commercial From: Normandin To: Kinyon’'s Ambition: Success Hobby: Dancing Activities: Photography Club HILDA ALMEIDA Shorty Born: November 6, 1922 Curriculum: Commercial From: Normandin To: Kinyon's Ambition: Secretarial Work Hobby: Dancing, Motion pictures JOSEPH ALMEIDA, JR. Curly Born: September 26, 1922 Curriculum: Civic From: Roosevelt To: Coast Guard Ambition: To be a success Hobby: Boat modeling Activities: D. C. on Traffic Squad; he O- tec. DONALDA J. ALMOND Jeannie Born: October 16, 1923 Curriculum: Commercial From: Roosevelt To: Kinyon's Ambition: Private Secretary Hobby: Skating and dancing Activities: Executive Committee; Reunion Committee; 8’s Get-togeth- er Committee; Honor Society. FERNAND ALVES Ferdy Born: April 27, 1924 Curriculum: Commercial From: Mt. Pleasant To: Undecided Ambition: Air Corps Hobby: Bowling Activities: Traffic Squad; Mimeo- graph Club; Photography Club. a @-------- - IZAURA R. ALVES Zorsky Born: January 1, 1924 Curriculum: Commercial From: Normandin To: Business School Ambition: Secretary Hobby: Dancing, music Activities: Traffic Squad JOHN ALVES, JR. Born: September 21, 1923 Curriculum: Commercial From: Normandin To: Undecided Ambition: General Manager Hobby: Photography ADA LOUISA ANTHONY Born: July 12, 1923 Curriculum: General From: Roosevelt To: St. Luke’s Hospital Ambition: Nurse Hobby: Knitting Activities; French Club BRUCE HARRY ASHWORTH Born: September 27, 1922 Curriculum: Scientific From: Normandin To: Bentley's School of Accounting Ambition; Accountant RUTH LOUISE AVELAR Ruthie Born: November 11, 1923 Curriculum: General From: Thomas R. Rodman To: College Ambition: To be a success Hobby: Experimenting Activities: Art and crafts

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PRESIDENT EUGENE PENLER Gene Born: May 28, 1924 Curriculum: Scientific From: Normandin To: College Ambition: Chemist Hobby: Sports Activities: President 6, 7, 8; Hi-Y; 2nd Lt. R. O. T. C.; Student Coun- cil; Chairman 7’s Dance Com- mittee; R. O. T. C. Ball Committee. SECRETARY MARJORIE E. KELLEY Margie Born: October 22, 1923 Curriculum: Commercial From: Thomas R. Rodman To: Campbell Secretarial School Ambition: Office work Hobby: Scrapbooks; writing letters Activities: Secretary 3, 4, 7, 8; Traffic Squad; Personals Commit- tee; 7's Dance Committee; Girls’ League. First Commercial Honors RHODA WORDELL Roddy Born: March 27, 1924 Curriculum: Commercial From: Mt. Pleasant To: Undecided Ambition: Artist Hobby: Collecting records; photo- graphy Activities: Honor Society; Person- als Committee. Second Commercial Honors VIRGINIA M. GIFFORD Ginny Born: January 21, 1924 Curriculum: Commercial From: Mt. Pleasant To: Undecided Ambition: Civil Service work Hobby: Bowling Activities: Honor Society; Execu- tive Committee; Superlative Com- mittee; Personals Committee. @)---- ere er SENIORS 17 VICE-PRESIDENT JULIET POIRIER Julie Born: March 2, 1923 Curriculum: Commercial From: Normandin To: Campbell Secretarial School Ambition: Receptionist Hobby: Dates Activities: Executive, Banquet, Class Book Committees; Honor So- ciety; Girls’ Chorus; 7’s Dance Committee. TREASURER HILDA SIMAS Simmy Bor n: December 19, 1923 Curriculum: Commercial From: Normandin To: Becker College Ambition; Accountant Hobby: Music Activities: Orchestra; Girls’ Chorus; Honor Society; Secretary 6; Ex- ecutive, Class Book Committees; 7's Dance Committee; Pan-Ameri- can Chorus. First Academic Honors DAVID MORTON NARVA Dave Born: February 16, 1924 Curriculum: Scientific From: Betsey B. Winslow To: Any place far from anywhere Ambition: Hermit Hobby: Photography Activities: President 1, 2; Student Council; Student Court; Honor So- ciety; Executive and Prom Com- mittees. Second Academic Honors SHIRLEY MENDELSOHN Sherry Born: January 11, 1924 Curriculum: General From: Betsey B. Winslow To: College Ambition: To excel Hobby: Writing and composing Activities: Pan-American Chorus; “Crimson Courier’; Dramatic Club; 2nd Orchestra; Traffic Squad; De- bating Club; Reunion Committee. £ N OO OO )- me

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LEONARD F. BAILLARGEON Len Born: May 11, 1923 Curriculum: Civic From: Normandin To: Textile School Ambition: Aviation Hobby: Photography Activities: Track, ‘39, ‘40, ‘41. DOROTHY BARAO Dot Born: May 8, 1923 Curriculum: Civic From: Roosevelt To: Wilfred’s Academy Ambition; To be a beautician Hobby: Listening to radio ALFRED BATY Born: July 25, 1922 Curriculum: Commercial From: Roosevelt To; Business Ambition: Undecided Hobby: Roller Skating NANCY KATHERINE BEFUHS Nan Born: July 18, 1923 Curriculum: General From: Thomas R. Rodman To: Nurse’s Training School Ambition: Nurse Hobby: Dancing, skating Activities: Traffic Squad; French Club LAWRENCE C. BERTMAN Larry Born: April 18, 1923 Curriculum: Scientific From: Mt. Pleasant To: General Electric School of Ap- prentices Ambition: Electrical Draftsman Hobby: Music Activities: Band; Orchestra; Vice- president of Student Council; Ath- letic Council; Track; Photography Club; Traffic Squad; Personals Committee; Gym; Delegate to Stu- dent Council Convention. THELMA P. BLANCHARD Thel Born: October 25, 1923 Curriculum: Commercial From: Roosevelt To: Swain School Ambition: Fashion Designer Hobby: Drawing, skating, sailing GERALD BOUCHER Gerry Born: January 8, 1924 Curriculum: Commercial From: Normandin To: Business school Ambition: U. S. Navy Hobby: Fishing, hunting Activities: Honor Society; Class Book Committee. DORIS BOUGIE Dottie Born; January 6, 1924 Curriculum: General From: Normandin To: New Bedford Textile School Ambition: Laboratory technician Hobby: Writing letters Activities: President of French Club; Honor Society; Girls’ League; 7's Dance Committee; Class Book Committee; Reporter for Crimson Courier. RENE B. BOUTIN Scrub Born: December 26, 1922 Curriculum: Civic From: Normandin To: Undecided Ambition; Civil Service Job Activities: Art; R. O. T. C.; Track; Football EARLE BOWEN Gus Born: December 21, 1923 Curriculum: Scientific From: Mt. Pleasant To: College Ambition: To be a success Hobby: Research Activities: Band; Basketball; Foot- ball — ee 19