Stoughton High School - Stotonian / Semaphore Yearbook (Stoughton, MA)

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KATHERINE E ' AXS As- tJicrc a heart that music cannot melt? While Kay has been veiy much occvipied during higrh i chool tihe .has found time tn pursue (among- other things ) her hobby of playing- the piano at which she is very proficient. Her flawless complexion is an- other outstanding characteris- tic. Glee Club 3. 4; Dramatic Club 3. 4: Christmas Play 4; Hallowe ' en Dance Committee 2; Senior Play Committee; Gradu- ation Committee; Semaphore 4. A ILLIAAr FERREIRA ; ( ; of heart find ui ' ujht of ' limb. Bill , very talented along ar- tistic lines, is a grand athlete and Captain of the South Shore Basketball Champs. His likes include jackets, swimming, and hiii pal Mike . Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Captain 4; Football 3. 4; Art Club; Glee Club 2: Baseball 2. 3, 4. MARGARET FOSTER The poetic element lyiuq hidden in most -a ' ODien is the source of their mag- netic attraction Maggie , one of our statliest and most attractive s-.-niors has gained renown for her hair- dressing proficiency. She intends to continue in this line after graduation. Canton seems to be preferred to Stoughton in her case. Senior Play Usherette; Gr.-id- iiation Committee 4; Glee Club 1. 2. FLORENCE GAY Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society. Izzy is noted for two things. First her infectious gig- gle, and second a certain in- terested party w-hose first ini- tial i,s C. She took the Home Economics course and will be long remembered for her des- criptions of such concoctions as spinach sandwiches. Senior Play Usherette 4; Hal- lowe ' en Dance Committee 2; Glee Club 1. EDNA GAYE May I aki. ' ays have a heart superior, zvith economy suitable to m fortune. Edna, one of our petite girls, has a set of lovely, sparkling teeth wjhich make her smile ir- resistible. Her skill as a hair- dresser is evidenced by her own shining locks. We ' re inclined to think her ambitions are do- mestic — but we don ' t wish to be quoted. Senior Play Usherette 4; Hal- lowe ' en Dance Committee 2; Glee Club 1. Page Eight -MARION GIBSON There is a majesty in sim- plicity which is above the ijiiaintness of tcvY. Gibbie , voted as possessing the most pleasing smile, is a worthy member of the class. She is a secretarial student but :ispires to be a .hairdresser. Music is her hobby and she can usually be seen carrying a vio- lin case. Glee Club 1, 2. 3, 4; Orchestia 1, 2, 3, 4; Commercial Club ' lARV GLENNON I er hair -a ' as black as night Olid her e es li. ' cre starry bright. Mary is a pretty petite brun- ette with a love for hiking, bi- cycling, roller skating as w as ice skating. Betty the other Ash Sti-eet brunette, shares her enthusiasm for such things and they are an insep- tiable twosome. Glee Club 1, 2. ELIZABETH GLOX ER The word impossible is not in my dictionarx. Betsy , Mr. Randall ' s very efficient secretary, may be seen reading novels at all times or pushing a bicycle up Pleasant Street hill. She plans to take a f . G. course. We ' ll all remep- her her for her splendid char- acterization of Mrs. Ware. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4; Senior flay Cast 4; Semaphore 4. AIELVIN GOLDBERG Intellect, talent, and genius, like murder zi ' lll out. Maisihie is one of the few who combine intellect, talent and humor, noted for his effi- lif-ney in all undertakings. Though he has no definite pla ' - for the futuie we are confident iif his success in any v enture. Senior Play Committee ' i • Ticket Seller 1, 2, 3; Glee Club 1. 2; Basketball 1; Hallowe ' en Dance Committee 2. PATRICL GREENE Enthusiasm and sponfaneify forever linked. fc Mention Pat , and immedi- ately popularity, pep, and per- sistency come to mind. Exquis- ite taste in clothes, love of dancing, riding, swimming-, and dates mean Pat . Semaphore 1, 2; Dramatic Club 1, 2; Hallowe ' en Dance Committee 2; Promenade Com- mittee; Ring Committee 3; Hock- ey Manager; Senior Play Ush- erette; Vice President 4.

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ELINOR CORBETT ' ' .Hack! There lies more peril in tlTuie eyes than fu ' enty of their szcords. lOlinor — a iiieTiy smile and liiautiful, flashing-, dark eyes. Tiiis young lady is Bunny I!i; bee ' .s b o s o ni friend and Shippa ' s heart throb. Dancing-, and .---pectator sport.s oceuj).. most of her sipare time. Clee Club 1, 3, 4; Pronu-n.-idc ( nmmittee 3; Senior- Play Com- mittee, Office g-irl, Secretary of Commercial Club 4. HELEN CONNORS I I appiitess and z ' irtitc rest upon each other. Helen, who claims as far as we know, no nickname, is oui star hockey player. Being both iiuict and resei-ved, .her abilities .-ilong- other lines are seldom pul)licized. She is a good sport, a true fiiend, and an even tem- pered athlete. Hockev 1, 2, 3. 4: Senior T ' lav Csherette 4; Glee Club 1, 4. L.WVRENCE CORBETT mg pic We lie- Si:-; ' I ' u Ills Ills i r eolirtesY zcins women. I.aurii- though not partak- iii many school activities has tity of outside interests — and don ' t mean only baseball! toils after school at The n of the Flying Red Horse. o notable characteristics are toothi)aste ad smile and crimson blush. Incidentall.v likc.s wliist and milk shakes. I ' R.VNCLS CRniAILXS ' 7 ' ;; not in the roll of eoni- mon men. Mike sing ' s tenor and writes U|) Boys ' Sports for us. He is -ci-y fond of basketball, l)ase- liall, and freshman girls. He says he wants to be an under- taker but we have oui- doubts. Basketball 2, 3, 4; Sem.-iiihore .■|, I; Clee Club 4. BARBARA DALY n-av rc of her hair, for she e.veels all u ' ome)i in the inayie of her locks. Sis of the flaming hair and (lancing feet is a most versatile senior, excelling in studies and ver.v active socially. She ' s de- cidedly athletically minded i. e. she enjoys watching boys ' sports. Stockroom; Semaphore; Se- nior Bla.v Committee; Gradua- tion Committee 4; Prom Com- mittee; Dramatic Club; Fiench Club 3. DOROTHY DANFORTH ' ' High erected thoughts seat- ed in the heart of courte- sy. Dotty , one of the stockroom duo was the ever-ettieient and accurate prompter of the senior play. A very popular lass she can usually be seen accompan- ied by Peanuts B. or biking or- hiking home to South Stough- ton. Commercial Club; Stockroom; Senior- Play Committee; Promp- ter - Senior I ' lay 4; Ring Com- mittee 3. ALBINA DERMNIS She does naught but be- friend all i ' ith the merrie twinkle of her eyes. Instantly Beansie ' s twink- ling eyes and winning giggle make her- friends. She is a high-minded young lady with reading- and aviation as hob- bies. She can usually he seen doing- some much appreciated chaulTeuring for the Commer- cial group. Glee Club 1. 4; French CU ' 3; Commercial Club 4; Office Girl 3. RITA DREA Reasons whole pleasure — ( joys of sense, Lie in three words — health, peace, and competence. Our ver y Romona -like Rita, is an amibitious 4-H leader and at present, a waitress at the Pat . She is very popular with the stronger sex, but has man - girl friends too. We know that with her- ciuiet, friendly way she ' ll succeed in her- undertar. ings. 4-H Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1. JAAIES DYKEMAN ( ' must not laugh at his oa ' U wliee.: e : A snuff bo.r has no right to )) snee::e. .iimmy of the devastating grin is never- very serious ex- cept whcr-( a certain hruriette is concerned. We don ' t know what his future plans are but at iir-esent he is one of the S. 1 . M. boy.s. He is very fond of sleep, beach wagons and Billingham Sea. Glee Club 4; Basketball Man- ager 3; Ring Committee 3. ARTHUR ECCLESTONE A ' Cvt 10 acquiring good friends the best acquisition is that of good books. The dashing hero of our Se- nior- Play will long be remem- bered as a chemistr-y assistant and for his firie sciholastic rec- ord. We ' r-e all proud of Arthur ' s winriing- a five year- seholarshii) for Boston University. Glee Club 1, 2; French Club 2. 3; Dramatic Club; Senior Play Cast 4. Page Sez ' Oi

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KAY GRUBENSKAS 77a ' l mvcr of tliouyhi — . ' ( ' magic of tlic mind. Kay i.-- the tall, blond chap who always knows the correct answers. Many feminine hearts have Muttered at the sight of his blue eyes and manly heisht. He poswsses a keen mind and appreciates the bettei- thingrs S. H. S. has to offer. DORIS GUAY little 11 on sense }!07 ' and thru is relished by the 7 ' isest men. This newcomer to our lanks has made herself popular with everyone and especially the boys of the S. P. M. She has a keen sense of humor, soulful brown eycvS. and an intriguing- gig ' :;le. Her ambitions lie along seci-e- taria! lines — best of luck. Dor ' s Glee Cluto; Commercial Club 4. DONALD KELIJHER ( cr no secret of success than liard work. Don , another of the famous trig- clas.s, is our most tiavel ' ed member. He has crossed the country twice. In addition to travelling, his hobbies are skat- ing and photography. He is a ' - l eady a member of the National Guard Reserve. Glee Club 1, 2. 3, 4; 4-H Club 3. THOMAS HALLORAN Life has no blessing like a prudent friend. Tommy may not have made himself felt in the politics of the class, but he ' s been there just the same. Like his broth- er Johnny , he is both quiet and industrious. His hobbies in- clude sports in general but giv- en a catchers ' mitt Tommy can burn up the diamond . Ba.-eball 1, 2, 3. DANA HAMILTON There ' s one proof of abil- ity — action. Bonsie , our class poet is the originator of the Constitution of room 22. He is a stai- ath- lete, a surprisingly good danc- er, and a ladies ' man. He also does all right by his studies. Football 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1 2, 3, 4. KENNETH HILL Whose zi ' orth ' s nnknozvn, thou h.s height be tiaken. Kenn.v is one of our class ' s most accomplished practical jokers. The public presentation of his class dues in pennies will be long- remembered by ue. While he spends .some of his sii.-ire time liiliind a grocery louiiter, hi- has a definite yen for radio, fishing-, and smash- ing monopolies. Glee Club 3, 4. Tresident ; . rt Club: 4-H Club; Promenade Committee 3. (tLADYS HINCKLEY From the ero7 ' n of her head to the sole of her (cot, she is all mirth. Gladys is the env.v of all her classmates for her taste in c ' othes and her ajbility to wear them. She and Edna Gayc are an inseparable pair. Maybe its the Peiry Street - Perry Avenue atmosphere she likes. Graduation nminittee; Senior I ' lay Usherette 4; Hallowe ' en Dance Committee 2, BLANCHE HOW LAND Good nature is the I ' cry air of a good mind. Blanche — 59% inches of pep and personality which have made her an outstanding mem- ber of our class. She was the girl of a hundred men in trig class. However, Canada ' s the main attraction. S-niaphore; Cheerleader: Se- nior I ' lay Cast; Graduation I ' oinmittee 4; Vice President; I ' roni Committee 3; Basketball 1, 2. 3, 4: Hockey 2, 3, 4; Or- chestra 1, 2, 3. 4; Office Girl 1; Honorary Woman ' s Club Mem- ber 4. RICHARD JOHNSON A man he seetns of cheer- ful yesterdays and confi- dent tomorrozvs. To Richard goes the laurels as class electrician. The Dra- matic Clirb will long- remember liim for the footlights he rig-g d uji for them. As it is, his on ' y p;i,-si(in is the radio work he I NOOK ' S in. Son i or Play Committee; Dra- matic Club 4; Art Club 2, 3; Moving Picture Operator 2, 3, 4. IRENE KABLIS She -a ' as form of life and light. ' Renie is a very gay and stylish member of our class and both designs and sews hei- own clothes. She has no definite Iilans foi- the future — but if she hitches her wagon to a star, .--ihe ' s sure to get there for she posse.sses brains as well as beaut V. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4; Basket- ball 1, 2; Senior Play Usherette 4 Page Nine