Oxford High School - Ravelins Yearbook (Oxford, MA)

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THE RAVELIN S 1938 CI XSS hll S By Martha Glonet and Lyman Rosebrooks Norma Ball Norma Ball IS a quxet glrl and hasnt much to say So we glve a httle horn to her To help pass the txme away Marjorle Barlow To MarJor1e Barlow who has mastered the B1 Apple We g1V6 thls symbol To remlnd her to keep nlmble Mary Barnes To Mary Barnes who IS never contrary To keep her company we g1V6 thls canary Elsle Bellows To Elsle Bellows who IS a good sport We gxve th1s shxp That she may easxly reach her port Evy Carlson To Evy Carlson the artlst supreme We g1Ve thxs SUggBSt1V6 color scheme Gordon Chaffee To Gordon Chaifee our presldent We gxve thls httle house so he wlll always be a resldent Warren Chaffee To Warren Chaffee who lxkes to clown We gxve th1s httle mask so he may go to town Vlfglflla Dav1s To V1rg1nxa DHVIS wno xs a very good drlver We HIVS th1s road map so that she may drxve far and wlder R1Ch3Fd Ellls To Rlchard Ellls who xs a qulet lad We g1Ve th1s bulb to make hxm fla h when he s glad John Faubert To John Faubert our machlmst We g1VE thls monkey wrench so he may become a genxus F lorma Gendron To Florma Gendron who l1kes knlttmg We g1VB th1s yarn To keep her trom qulttlng Martha Glonet lo Martha G1onet we g1V9 thls telephone So she can keep talkmg to us even at home Edward Guer xn To Edward Guertm our avlator We g1V6 th1s l1ttle navlgator Mary Hurd '10 Mary Hurd who has such reserve We g1VG thls p1n whlch she so deserves W1ll1am Kllborn To W11ham Kllborn whose hobby IS flshlng We glV8 th1s one to watch sw rlmg and Kathryn Lane To Kathryn Lane who IS so petlte We g1V8 th1s rouge to pmk her cheeks Luc1lle LaPan To Lucllle LaPan who hkes candy We g1Ve th1S bar so she wxll have some always rlght handy Jack Lebo To Jack Lebo we gwe th1s one horse shay To take the place of hlS old Chevrolet Donald Mahoney To Donald Mahoney who llkes to chew gum We glve th1S rubbmg alcohol so h1s Jaws wont get numb Joseph Ma1nv1ll To Joseph Ma1DV1ll6 who w1th words IS so clever We glVe th1 glrl who ll allow h1'n the last word never Edward Morrls To Edward Morrxs wuo wants to be a buckaroo W Q bxve th1s httle toy lassoo 30 ' , 1 1 Y Y WVWY 1 A JA A L IL . . . 7 ' . . . I . , 7 3 , . . . ,, . . . 7 K6 ' 0, 77 D V 7 L ' 7 7 7 7 Y 7 Y . . swlshlng. 7 7 ' 7 U 7 7 9 7 Y 7 . . . - 1 . ' , , . 1 u , , . W . u . 7 , . e 7 . . . A , J . .R . , . , 5 n . . . , , 1 s 4 7 . ,- . . . - 1 'T .

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THE RAVEL IN S 1938 To Francls Walker A d1mmer for h1s smlle so that the g1rls may notxce the cnarm of the other boys at O H S once ln a whlle To Leona Barxl Clara Snyders place at the candy counter To Frances Kemp The ab1l1tv to keep ahead of the boys by pract1c1ng Molly RIHZI t1s s rules and regulatlons To Jean Campbell Marjorle Barlow s good d1sDos1t1on To V1v1an Frlnk Martha G1onet s ab1l1ty to dance To Margaret Connor Evy Carlson s deslre to learn to drxve a car To Kathrvn Makl Florma Gendrons ab llltV to get along w1th Mlss Klnnlery To Gladys Coonan Another successful year of basketball To Rosemary Roberts Sta 1a Shlvlck s pla e as secretary to Mr Sannella To Lucllle Lovett V1rg1n1a Davlss place To Mary Irw1n A car all her own so that It w1ll be more convenlent to attend the ball games To Ida Chlckerlng Norma Ball s dlgnlty To Beverlv Eames Ellzabeth Pa1ge s b1 cycle so that she can get to school more qulckly To Ianet Cheenv Kathrvn Lane s deslre to speak so she may be heard To Jean Parkls Elsl Bellow s place on Statlc staff eV91y other Wednesday mght To Sxgne Anderson Lucllle LaPan s ab1l1ty to do Bookkeeplng so that It wxll check To Madelyn Abrahms Nellxe Whlte s place as Mxss Klnnxerys best typ1st To Eleanor Sherwood Ol1ve W1ll ams s ab l 1ty to QIVC long oral themes To Irene Gervals Evy Carlsons ab1l1ty to get along Wlth Mr O Connor To Elame Maynard The hope that she may fall lnto the footsteps of Mary Barnes ln en tertalfllng the study hall To Edwltch Gougeon Marv Hurd s ab1l1ty to keep qulet durmg Engllsh class To Ada LaPearl Mary Hurd s ablllty to be bolsterous To the sophomores Our envy of the two years of the1r school hves whxch he just ahead of them they ll be the best years To Tom Rodler A steady Job as rxght field er on the Oxford H1gh baseball team To Kenneth 'larbell The assurance that when we are voters well hold a speclal town meetlng to see vhether the town w1ll permlt hlS llghtnlng express to fly down the sldewalks at noon w1th only Kenny as both motor and controls To Antolnette Drucker A chance to wrlte for the movles To Shlrley Snyder A career lf she cant find love To Paul Prefontalne Bernard Rays truck to help h1m make A 8z P dellverles To some of our lovlng couples A shaded walk for strollmg and glorxous example to serve as the guldlng llght on thelr busy happy way through O H S Palnful necesslty compels us as we recog n1ze the fra1lt1es attendant upon human behav 1or and as we earnestly desxre to prevent among you our he1rs CXDSHSIVE lawsu1ts and confuslons to stxpulate the express condltlon that 1f at any t1me a legatee under thlS docu ment demur at the executlon of any 1tem here 1n set forth our whole and entire estate shall be by them forfelted and thereupon revert to Bunny and Francls Slddall not heretofore mentloned nor mcluded but who are to serve as executors of the whole In w1tness whereof we the above mentxoned Class of 1938 do IH all solemnlty of mtent and ser1ousness of purpose set our hands and seal th1s 20th day of June A D 1938 Wltnessed by CHARLIE MCCARTHY and SNOW WHITE S DOPEY l , 29 c.- . , . . , . A ' ' ll . 9 I . :. . . . 7 - s . - ' . ' . ' ' V -r - . . I' . . . v - A .l I . 9 , ' . 3 , ' 7 . ' - ' . , , Z - - 1 C . l . , . . ' . .l . . y ' . BS DI'ES1dG1'1t of the COIT11T19I'IClal To the freshmen: We leave Our g10Wing . . I . l 1 g - G . . l , . . . l 0 v ' ' . . , .- . s ' L I , . U a l v l 1 1 . . I ' ' ' ' 7 . I .D , l , I na - a 1 - I . . . . , . . . . . ' 3 Q u 1 ' ' . . . y . . I . . i , - - ' - u I Q v n ' . . L . 1 - . ' v

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THE RAVELIN S 1938 Ellzabeth Palge To El1zabeth Paxge the expert blcycle r1der We g1V6 th1s plane So that she may also master a glxder Everett Perry To Everett Perry who 1lk9S to dance We gxve th1s pxcture of Glnger Rogers to make. hlm plance Russell Proctor To Russell Proctor our professor Ne g1V9 th1s httle book lest h1s knowledge grow lesser Bernard Ray To Bernard Ray who IS so tall We glVe this cane so he won t fall W1lbur R1ch To W1lbur Rxch our ed1tor ID chlef We glV6 th1s typewr1ter whlch he should use IS our belxef LVI8lVll13 Rlnzltls To Malvma R1nz1t1s who IS so falr We g1V9 th1s perfume whlch IS also rare Lyman Rosebrooks To Lyman Rosebrooks who rldes the roads ID a HIVVQI' We gxve th1s rovx boat so he can now try the 11ve1 Statxa Sh1VlCk 10 Statla Sh1V1Ck who travels ln her Ford each day We g1V9 thlS anchor to keep It from runnmg away lara Snyder To Clara Snyder who seeker of knowledge We glve these penclls to help her work her way through college N ell1e Wh1te To Nellxe Wh1te who llkes to chew gum We g1ve th1s package So that she may keep chewlng some Ol1ve Wxlllams To Ohve W1ll1arns who loves to dance e glVe th1s partner so she Wlll always have the chance SIAIISIICS Norma Ball Hobby Readlng Ambltlon To be a good c1t1zen Express1on None MarJor1e Barlow Hobby Tenms and dancxn Ambltlon To be a good stenographer Expression Yeah I guess so Mary Barnes Hobbv Plavlnrf p1ano Ambmon To be a muslc teacher EXpTESS1OH N Elsle Bellow Hobby Outdoor sports Amb1t1OH To be a nurse Express1on Is that rlght Evv Carlson Hobby Readmg Ambltlon To travel Expres lon No kxddlng Gordon Chaffee Hobby Workmv around mach1nes 1n a m1ll Arnb1t1on To be an englneer Expres lon You got somethmg there Warren Chaffee Hobby Stamp collectlng Ambltlon To be a chemlst Expresslon Chu sald It kld Vlr 1n1a Davls Hobby Dancmg Amb1t1on To become a teacher Ecpresslon No klddxng Rlchard Ellls Hobby Golf Amb1t1on To own hxs own boat Expre s1on Oh yearo 1 , 31 4 ' ' .V . 7 7 v f . . . 7 , C . . . . ,U . . . . 3 . ' ' - v Y 9 - . . . . fy . gf . IS Ex 0' ' 1 , . . . , 7 Y Y Y , . ' v , Q M . . 1 . . D i wr i V 1 wr 1 W 1 L A k AL . . - 5 . Q ,, ,, N- , cz - yn , , J . . . . . U . D. - , et 11 ' .' ' 5 ' I . - , ln i - - - as . . , . A . , . .L. l . . . H U . 04. . . . O. 1 5 ' ' . . - .V - , t. - - fps . K K, - qv: r ' . - I .. - b - V1 ,. ' . ll S I . D - '