Somerville High School - Radiator Yearbook (Somerville, MA)

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The Beacon On The Hill 1946 Words and Music DON ROM AY '46 Andante

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1— Lois Fitzgerald, James Bertelli, Stello Marino. 2— William Hickey, Mr. Radochia. Richord Wall. Class Day Left behind as a memory for us.” Stotius Eorly in the school year the Seniors went to the polls and elected as their Class Day Committee: Lois Fitzgerald, Stella Marino, James Bertelli, William Hickey, and Richard Woll. Jomes Bertelli was later chosen chairman. On the morning of June 4, Class Day, the Seniors assembled in the auditorium where the exercises were held, including the reading of the class poem, the class oration, and the singing of the ode. After Mr. Sears had accepted the Class Gift, a check for the benefit of o school war memorial, he was presented, by the graduating class, with o farewell gift, on the occasion of his retirement os Principal. The Seniors then went out to the campus, where the traditional planting of the ivy and presentation of the colors to the incoming closs took place. That afternoon, a baseball game was played between the members of the foculty and the Seniors. To complete the doy of festivities, dancing and entertainment were held in the gym. And so ended o memorable Closs Day. The Closs Day Committee, in behalf of the Senior Class, wishes to thank the following teachers without whose oble assistance, the success of Class Day would not hove been pos- sible: Miss Hall, Miss McCarthy, Miss Ritchie, Miss Welch, Mr. Colbert, and Mr. Radochia.

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SOMERVILLE HI©tI SCHOOL ABBOTT, JOHN HENRY 10 Croigie Street Scientific Hobby: Music Pet Peeve: Women Future: College Notional Honor, 2, 3; Boys' Glee Club 1, 2 Graduating with Honor ADAMS, ALEXANDER PETER 20 New Hampshire Avenue Jozzcr. College Hobby: Collecting cue balls. Pet Peeve: John Voltolini Future: College ALARI, JOSEPH AMOS 235 School Street Joe. College Hobby: Skiing Pet Peeve: Shirts Future: College Radiator Reporter 2; Proctor 1; Players' Club 1, 2, 3; Scholar- ship Ploy 2; Football Letter- man 3 ALEXDACKIS, FREDA PAULINE 145 Linwood Street General Hobby: Dancing Pet Peeve: Chewing fingernails Future: Teletype operator AMAROSI, ROSEMARY ANN 107 Perkins Street Honey. Commercial Hobby. Dancing Pet Peeve: History Future: Hairdresser Junior Red Cross 2; G. A. A. 1; Horseback Riding 1 ABELL, DAVID WILLIAM 143 Summer Street Dave. General Hobby: Playing drums Pet Peeve: Homework Orchestra 1, 2, 3; Bond 1, 2, 3 Future: Truck driver ADAMSON, SHIRLEY ANN 234 Cedar Street Shirk Commercial Hobby: Roller-skating Pet Peeve: Crowded busses Future: Office worker War Sovings Clerk 2 ALBERGHINI, DORIS ANN 135 Lowell Street Dot. Commercial Hobby: Music Pet Peeve: Noisy theatres Future: Secretary ALIBRANDI, JOAN GERTRUDE 52 Ten Hills Road Joey. Commercial Hobby: Taking snapshots Pet Peeve: Boys with whiffles Future: Prep School Bowling War Sovings Clerk 1, 2, 3 ANARGEORS, OLGA 22 Thorndike Street Commercial Hobby: Dancing Pet Peeve: Crooners Future: Secretory iL