Suffolk University - Beacon Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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JACK GRUBER Suffolk Soccer Squad 1946 Co-Manager Basketball Squad 1946-47 Treasurer of Senior Class 1947-48 Jack, born December 9, 1923, attended Roxbury schools, and was a member of the track team during High School. After graduation he attended Lincoln Technical Institute for a year before enlisting in the Army Air Corps. Jack ' s service schools included Missouri Aviation Institute, Utah State Agricultural College, Las Vegas Aerial Gunnery School, Santa Ana Pre-Flight School, Hondo Navigation School, and Boca-Raton Radar School. He rose from flight officer to second lieutenant holding the titles of aerial gunner and radar-navigator-bombardier. Jack was awarded the Purple Heart, Air Medal with cluster, and Western Pacific ribbon with six battle stars. Jack is a quiet, hard-working student who is able to ac- complish a great deal with little or no fan-fare. He is especially active in athletics and played an important part in the formation of the ' 46- ' 47 basketball team. Jack came to Suffolk in January, 1946, and majored in Business Administration. He plans to become a public accountant. {25

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ELIZABETH ESTY A native of Wayland, Massachusetts, Chris has won the friendship of the entire student body with her sincerity and good humor. She has worked as a stenographer during the day while attending school in the evening. Enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts, Chris has ma- jored in History and in English with the teaching profession as her objective. She plans to do graduate work in American literature. 4 24}

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THOMAS ARTHUR GULLASON Listed in Who ' s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges — 194- ' 48 edition Suffolk Journal, Sports Editor Dean ' s List Tom, a graduate of Watertown High School in 1942, en- tered Suffolk University in September of that year, completing his freshman year before being drafted into the Army. A sergeant in the 71st Joint Assault Signal Company, he served for three years, one of which was spent in the Philippines. Returning to Suffolk in June, 1946, he majored in Journ- alism and will attempt, upon graduation, to get a Master ' s degree in that subject at the University of Wisconsin. Tom ' s hobby is the study of races and languages. 26