Reading Memorial High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Reading, MA)

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OUR FACULTY A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops. —The Education of Henry Adams Rudolf Sussmann, Principal Royal S. Adams, Science Clifford W. Baker, Mathematics, A. A. Business Manager Elizabeth A. Batchelder, Head of Commercial Depart¬ ment, English, Guidance Elsie J. Bishop, Librarian Marion Brink, French, English Adelaide Budde, German, Latin, English Cathleen Burns, English, Spanish Beatrice M. Coleman, Social Studies Alberta F. Drury, Bookkeeping, Arithmetic Joseph Fitzgerald, Mathematics Elizabeth M. Jackson, Latin, English Albert W. Kent, Social Studies, Mathematics, Coaching, Faculty Manager Svea W. Kling, Stenography, Typewriting, English Luke Halpin, Vice-principal, Mathematics, Head of de¬ partment, Guidance Florence G. Nichols, Physical Education, Senior Class Adviser, Supervisor in Grades I-VI Victor E. Pitkin, Social Studies, Head of Department Frederick J. Pope, Physics, Chemistry, Head of Depart¬ ment Albert J. Reinhalter, Physical Education, Mathematics Mary E. Shay, English Helen B. Stanwood, Stenography, Typewriting, A. A. Treasurer Cyrus Thompson, Music Hermon T. Wheeler, Social Studies Inez K. Woodberry, Art, Art Supervisor Helen R. Zimmermann, Biology Myrtle Tilton, Secretary to Principal Bette Ellis, Office Clerk

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SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS PRESIDENT MARILYN GUNN Sis is one of the outstanding people in the class of ’45. She has taken the college course to prepare for Physiotherapy. Sis has been on dance com¬ mittees, in the band, in French club, in shows, on the Youth Council, and in Civil Air Patrol. She plays tennis and loves horse¬ back riding. In her senior year she has been a cheer leader, and president of our class. Sis collects jazz records, but she dislikes Frank Sinatra and commercial recordings. With her ambition and enthusiasm, Marilyn should be very successful. VICE-PRESIDENT SYLVIA NANNETTE BATCHELDER “Tibby”, that cute, vivacious brunette, vice-president of the Senior Class and Tri- Hi-Y girl, is a skiing, riding enthusiast. A member of the Ath¬ letic Association, Pio¬ neer Staff, and Sec¬ retary of the class her Sophomore year, “Tibby” followed the College Course, lik¬ ing History. She re¬ sents people who do not speak when spoken to. She plans to become a Cadet Nurse, and we bet she captures many an interne’s heart. with a certain fellow she calls He’s a lucky boy! SECRETARY DOROTHY PARSHLEY Dot has taken the college course in R. H. S. She is partic¬ ularly interested in Art and is one of Mrs. Woodberry’s best stu¬ dents. Dot has effi¬ ciently directed the art work for the Pioneer. She plans to go to art school next year. Dot works after school in Wool worth’s Five and Ten. Whatever spare time she has is spent “Jerry” from Wakefield. TREASURER ELEANOR NIGRO Elbe is one of the most ambitious girls in our class. She is Class Treasurer, a member of the Pio¬ neer Board, of Tri-Hi- Y, and also of the staff of the Chronicle. She has followed the col¬ lege course, and plans to enter Tufts College. Elbe’s favorite hob¬ bies are piano playing and sketching. Her favorite class is Mr. Pitkin’s U. S. History class, and her pet peeve is school on stormy days. Elbe’s wifn is to become a dentist. We know that she will be successful in whatever she under¬ takes.