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

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1 94 1 SEMAPHORE WALTER COFFEE He charms the ladies ri ht and left Since he hit Hollywood. Wolf is really quite the thing, An actor very good. ROBERT COHENNO The train went swerving round the bend, It streaked into the station; Robbie is the engineer; Says he, Some occupation! KATHLEEN DEAN Kathleen always did love to play, Now she is in Boston from September to May ; She is now teacher of a piano class. With many a little lad and lass. CATHERINE DELASCO Catherine, petite and fair, Never has a care; She lives in luxury from morn till night, For now she is a socialite. ROBERT CORBETT As a saxophonist he ' s well known, But hear that clarinet And its sweet and mellow tone — The name is Robbie Corbett. RUTH DIBBERN Out comes a pie that ' s done just right, A cake and turkey too; Dibbie ' s quite a cook all right. With never too much to do. EUGENE COTTER In ?. room, flooded with paper. Sits the poet all alone; We must eat and so must he. But must he sell that poetry? VINCENT DODA Leaning on a shovel. Gazing at the stars, Even though the night has fallen, Doda dreams of Mars. MURIEL CUNNINGHAM She married a handsome millionaire And lives on a large estate. Has a troup of servants too; Upon her they do wait. JOHN DONAHUE If you pass a dairy farm And hear the cows a-yelling. Look and see who ' s milking them; Yes. it ' s cow ' s milk Johnny ' s selling. HAROLD CURTIS Professor Curtis is busy just now. It ' s grading time up in the hills, It ' s E, or It ' s A, says he to this day. And he foots every one of his bills. DORIS DONOVITZ In the classroom she is super. In the campus she is a queen; Ves. our Doris is at college. One of the best that ' s to be seen. ROBERT DAY Because he always loved the sea, Daisy s a captain now; He owns a ship that ' s all his own And proudly stands at the bow. MELVIN DURKEE From rope to rope he glibly goes, Han iing, swinging, by his toes; All acrobats his praises sing. Among them all he is the king. 20

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SEMAPHORE 194 1 CLASS BILLY ALEXANDER He rants, he raves, he shouts blue murder. He screams at men and mice ; He is a moving picture producer. His latest, Girls on Ice. PHEBE BARNES Well-paid and widely in demand Is our quiet Phebe, She sells ideas for portraits grand And says — Oh, this is easy. RUTH BENSON On the sea of matrimony. Bound for happiness, Ruth has left us all behind. We wish her all our best. ROBERT BETTONEY Robert is a railroad tender. He plays the whole day through. Stopping autos at the crossing, Watching out for choo-choos too. ROBERT BOMHARD Mechanical Bob will go far. Give him some wheels and wires. An engine, some fenders and four tires — Suddenly, there is a car! RICHARD BOTSCH The leader of the symphony Shook his hair and waved. His baton struck the bassoon player, ' Twas harmony he craved. HENRY BRICKELL Henry runs a department store. He has everything galore, Coats, and hats, and shoes, for all, Everything to fit the tall and small. PROPHECY DOROTHY BUCK Behind her specs she surveys Her classroom calm and still. With Dottie ' as the teacher, Their chance of fun is nil. HERMAN BUSCHENFELDT Tractors now are super-super. Streamlined to the last degree; Herman has a special patent And an extra special fee. ACHOR CAMPBELL His eyes alert for the slightest sound, Our wary night watchman stands Beneath his dad ' s department store, A gun in both his hands. CATHERINE CAPEN Now that Cathie is a nurse, She makes you better ' thout straining yout purse; She cures the sick with a single smile, Her talent is known for many a mile. GERALD CHAPMAN Gerry ' s undecided as yet. This is the closest I could get: Some day the Statue of Liberty I hope that I shall be. FLORENCE CHARNECKE Watch your figure, don ' t get fat Or you ' ll find you ' ll be sorry. Go to Flo ' s and her salon. No money will you borry . THOMAS CHESTNUT On the screen we go to see A very famous fellow; He plays the parts of principals, So at pupils he can bellow. 19

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SEMAPHORE 194 1 HELEN DYETT Beneath the jungle palms she stands To convert the natives here ; The drums are beating dangerously, This work she does not fear. PETER FEDOROWICH He was caught and hung Because he wasn ' t loyal ; Pete, the red-hat Russian spy. Our plans — how he did foil. WILLIAM FEDOROWICH Bill has for his career The work of an electrical engineer ; His steady well-trained hands Draw our technical government plans. BETTY FLEMING In an office large and cool, Betty takes dictation, A college grad she is now With a super-qualification. EDWARD FREEMAN A noted diver is our Ed , He swims below for pearls. We wonder if the sea will spoil His dark and lustrous curls. DONALD FOWLER If you lie in bed at night And think you hear a prowler, Just yell Police! And in will come Husky Donald Fowler. BARBARA GARLAND Barbie is a housewife. Forever in a pinch, But she says, It is so easy. Sure it ' s just a cinch! LENA GIAMMARCO Who is that mannequin. Coming down the aisle ? Why it ' s Lena Giammarco, What a lovely smile! EDWIN GILCHER Snapping shots of all his friends. He catches their expressions; Soon he ' ll have but enemies. For pictures are true confessions. DICK GOWARD Dickie wants to fly. So why not let him try To be in our air force? What can be our loss. ' JOSEPH GREEN Upon his back, beneath the cars, Joe - works both day and night. He has the monkey wrench in hand, A mechanic quick and bright. ALBIN GUSCIORA Gussy roams the plains so broad. He herds the cattle round. He rides on any bucking bronc And comes off safe and sound. JOYCE HALL Joyce is always sweet and gentle, Now she places a chair or mantle; To artistic people she does cater. For she ' s an interior decorator. JUNE HARRIS She floats through the air With the greatest of ease, June is the queen Of the flying trapeze. 21