Oxford High School - Ravelins Yearbook (Oxford, MA)

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THE RAVELIN'S, 1936 ANTOINE'IIl'E MARY VITKUS urronyn C1eanest of sports, best of friends. Activities: Basketball 1, 2, 3. 4CCaptainDg Athletic Club, President 43 Pencil, Pad and Key Club 3, 4. The great athlete . . . her ability on the basketball Hoor should get her a place in the Olympics . . . why does the school bus have to take her away so soon after school? . . . someday she hopes to be somebody's private secretary . . . we know she will succeed. MARY OLIVE WOOD Ci011y!Y Happy am I, from care I'm free. Why aren't they all contented like me? Activities: Honor Roll 1, 2, 3, 43 Dramatics 2, 3, 4, Dramatic Club 45 Junto Chairman 23 Commercial Club 3, 4 CPresidentJg Press Club 43 Junior Prom chairman of Refreshment Committee 3: Class Will 4. Olly's outstanding characteristic is jollity . . . she's never in a hurry . . . always ready to help . . . figures things out for her- self . . . we all look to her for executive help . . . a great pal and confidante. JAMES ZARR Jimmy For he's a jolly good fellow. Activities: Commerce High, Worcester, 1, 2, 3g Stamp Club 3, 4, Writeup Committee 4. Great philatelist and chess player . . . rather talkative . . . very impulsive . . . originates many ideas . . . doesn't like speak- ing before a group . . . has a great deal of leisure time . . . a friend of everyone.

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THE RAVELIN'S,193o BARBARA SMITH Banos Better be small and shine, Than be tall and cast a shadow. Activities: Commerce High School, Worcester 1, 25 Oxford High School 3, 45 French Club Secretary 25 Dramatic Club 45 Pencil, Pad and Key Club 45 Radio Play 45 Class Marshal 35 Press Club 4. Babs is one of our busy capable ones . . . small in body doesn't mean being small in mind . . . we don't see how she can carry so much in that head of hers . . . come on, cry some more for us . . . as you did in the Radio Play . . . but don't make it so real . . . someday we expect to read articles signed with her John Hancock. LOIS STONE Good and true and jolly, too. Activities: Pencil, Pad and Key Club 3, 45 Dramatic Club 4. If you hear a giggle that's Lois . . . she always has a flash- ing smile . . . or an encouraging word . . . if she keeps on dancing . . . Ginger Rogers may be job-hunting . . . she plans to be a stenographer, too. DOROTHY MAY TAFT HDotH Her voice was ever soft, gentle, and low5 An excellent thing in woman. Activities: Latin 1, 2 fSecretary7g Junto Club 25 Dramatics 13 Press Club 2, 3, 45 Radio Plays 45 French Club 2, 3 CVice- Presidentbg Chairman of the Write Up Committeeg Honor Roll 35 Class Officer 2 CSecretaryJ, 3 , 4 CTreasurerJ. The girl at the candy counter . . . rosy cheeks . . . freckles . . . infectious giggle . . . quiet as the day is long . . . how does she keep that sunny disposition, so many say charge it . . . well-known voice over the radio . . . what a job . . . collecting dues from our class, eh Dot? ELEANOR RITA THOMPSON HEI!! Always cheerful as can be. Activities: Science Club 15 French Club 1, 2, 35 Junto Club 25 Typing Awards 3, 45 Bookkeeping Award 35 Pencil, Pad and Key Club 3, 4CTreasurerJ5 Press Club 45 Athletic Club 4. Everyone knows El's aptness at the typewriter . . . when there is typing to do-let E1 do it . . . just loves to give-oral themes Cor does she?J . . . her supply closet duties keep her pretty busy . . . her inseparable companion is Doris.

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THE RAVELIN'S, 1936 PROGRAM Processional March Invocation REV. JOHN J. LOFTUS Welcome and Essay Teaching as a Profession DOROTHY LOUISE BROWN Song-On Mountain Heights Ritter Essay Our Newspapers KATHERINE AUGUSTA CHAPMAN Song-Nightfall in Granada Bueno Essay Oddities of the Law EUGENE CHARLES SCHOFIELD Vocal Solo-The End of a Perfect Day Bond RITA MADELINE LYMAN Essay The Development of Jazz MATTHEW LINZEE SANDS Awarding of Prizes FRANK SANNELLA, Principal Awarding of Diplomas DR. ERNEST F. LeCLAIRE Chairman of the School Committee Song-A Dream Boat Passes By Lemare Recessional March