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

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1940 SEMAPHORE EMILY GLOVER A stage girl is our Molly ; She ' s quite the popular belle; She ' s now a member of the follies And is doing ver) ' well. CHARLES GORDON When Gabber ' s not fishing In fishless ponds. He ' s diddling around In stocks and bonds. MARJORY ' HANKS Marjor)- Hanks is a singing star Heard weekly upon the air; So just tune in wherever you are And hear her voice, so fair. EDWARD HOLM Eddie was an ambitious ' feller , Who could never be a loafer ; At present he ' s employed, As a first-class chauffeur. CLAYTON HOLMES Clayton is our Senator And famous for what he has done; He has an important say On how the government is run. RALPH HOLMES The beasts in Stoughton Were too tame, So Ralphy went to Canton And is hunting big game. EDNA HOMER— ELSIE LEWIS Does anyone want their hair dressed well In a chic, becoming way.- ' Call Edna Homer or Flora Lewis; They ' ll do it the way you say. EDWARD HORAN Red signed up with The Boston Sox ; They always win with Him in the box. BERNARD HOWES Bernard is high in Medical life; He ' s very efficient With scalpel and knife. WARREN HUBLEY Warren now talks With the greatest of ease; He ' s a salesman for Nice tenderized peas. DORIS HUMPHREY Miss Humphrey is a good seamstress; She ' s doing very well. She can make any kind of dress And what is more — they sell. RALPH JANARO Ralph gets you there With little fuss; He ' s pretty busy. Driving a bus. ROBERT JOHNSON Bob can be found In the diner he owns; He makes you anything From coffee to buns. AMBROSE JOLLIMORE Go up these stairs To the second floor; You ' ll find Ambrose In his sporting store. 18

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SEMAPHORE 19 RALPH CREAN Ralphy is one gentleman Who limits his physical toil To the acts of pumping gas And pouring in oil. ROBERT CREVOLA You say Orson Welles is good, But wait until you sec Crevola ' s latest play, called Three of You and One of Me. EDWARD DALY Good men like Daly Are very rare, So Stoughton made him Its little mayor. JOHN DEACON Amidst test tubes and jars We found John A-trying to figger out How a germ is born. EVELYN DEERING— ANNA GREENBERG Anna G. and Evelyn D. Have both become trained nurses; They can cure any malady Without much strain on purses. ROCCO DeLUCA Rocco is a great athlete. He ' s a professional now; On his feet he is very fleet; DeLuca ! Take a bov. ' ! PAUL DERVINIS Pokey brightens mornings, ' Tho they may be dreary, With his radio program, Cheery for the Teary Weary. SANFORD DITTMER Sandy was a comedian At whom we all did roar; But now he ' s a serious chap And runs a hardware store. FRANCES DREA Frances is a housewife; She enjoys it very much ; She says it is just the life. With cooking, sewing and such. LOUIS DYKEMAN Dyky became an electrician, One of the very best. He takes the money in. And his helpers do the rest. JOHN ELLIOTT John ' s studying radio. And has no time to fool; In the daytime he works, And at night he goes to school. MILDRED FISCHER Mildred is attending college. Earning all letters from A to Z ; Her brain will be well-stored with knowledg After receiving her A.B. degree. MARY FLYNN A history teacher is Mary; She talks and talks all day. Once in a while she states with much vim, Woodward backs all I say. EDNA FRALICK Edna has a little home; She cooks and cleans each day, But she does not live all alone; Someone has come to stay. 17

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SEMAPHORE 1940 EDITH KARTSTEIN Edith Kartstein now waves a baton And vocalizes too. If you need music for a prom. Call Edie , 312 •. PETER LUCAS Down in the basement With coal dust on his face Works Make Heat Lucas — He has taken Mr. Mahoney ' s place. JOSEPH KAZULES Joe ' s making money In monstrous lumps With his oil and water And gasoline pumps. MARY LYNCH A reporter is Mary Lynch ; She goes snooping in and out. She says that it is quite a cinch; She ' ll edit some day, no doubt. JAMES KELLEY James has a job and I wish him luck; He ' s driving one of Those twelve ton trucks. HAROLD MacCOMBIE Harold refuses to tell Us his work; But from me to you He ' s a mail-order clerk. RITA KELLEHER Rita ' s opened a five and ten. She just couldn ' t break away So when e ' er you need ink or pen Go see Rita any day. HAZEL MacCOMBIE To lovely little Hazel Let us all drink a toast — A commercial artist For the Saturday Evening Post. HELEN KOVAL Miss Koval teaches shorthand work. (She ' s the one that wrote so fast.) If any of the pupils shirk, By Helen they are not passed. LILLIAN MACKIE Lillian is continuing school To gain a bit of knowledge; The things she hadn ' t learned in Stoughton She is learning now at college. HERBERT LIFTMAN Herb was the boy With musical ambitions; He ' s up at the top With the nation ' s musicians. RICHARD MASON Dick has a job, and He ' s getting on fine; He ' s a pilot On a big airline. HARRIET LIPSKY Our gracious Harriet is all set; With a job she surely does rate; She is a private secretary For the governor of our state. ANNE McCORMICK Anne is a traveler; She journeys east and west ; But like all others, She still likes home the best. 19