Waltham High School - Mirror Yearbook (Waltham, MA)

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.:.-.-......-..-..-..-..-..-......-..-..- CLASS OF 1940 0--1-0-0 PAUL J. BRITTON 34 Barbara Road Practical Arts Course Britt belongs to the large group of scientifically minded young men of the school, for his hobby is electricity and especially its relation to the tel- ephone. His activities include mana- ger of the baseball team for three years and of the football team for two. REED R. BROWN 23 Rich Street Civic Course Likes the 9.20 club and eating and humming to himself. Wants to go to work as a floorwalker in a telephone booth. Often says Well! Was a member of the band for three years. THEODORE C. BROWN C'Ted J 84 Lunda Street Civic Course Wants to work in the News Trib- une. earn enough for higher education, have curly hair. Often says Good morning brother. Hobby is photo- graphy. Is one of the quiet, conserv- ative type who says very little. BENEDICT J. BUONO 6 Benny Boom-Boom D 91 Harvard Street Business Course Ambition is to be a state trooper. Hopes to work his way into business industry. Builds model airplanes and likes to dance, fish, hunt, fly, map, and drive. Is a member of the Com- mercial Club. Likes basketball and baseball and Glenn Miller's Band. Dislikes doing nothing and a certain fem's cold shoulder. ANN V. BURKE 35 High Street Practical Arts Course People with a sense of humor ap- peal to her. Lets finger nails grow long. Dislikes conceited people. Hopes to become a nurse some day. Hobby is collecting snapshots. Enjoys listen- ing to 9:20 club and Kay Kyser's orchestra. Expects to enter a nurses' training school after graduation. l0Q0Q0Q0Q0QllQ0,0.0D4.3 CHARLES W. BRODERICK 97 Claremont Street Practical Arts Course Some day Butch may be of great service to a long suffering world for his great ambition is to do further research on the scourge of cancer. To this end he plans to go to Harvard Pre-Medical School and then to Har- vard Dental School. His favorite sports are skiing and swimming. RUSSELL S. BROWN Q Brownie J 164 Chestnut Street College Course Wants to become a forester by way of college. Rabid sportsman, thence favorite saying What was the score? Who pitched? Rats. Being too laco- nic is his chief fault. Usher at Grad- uation and Class Day. Football man- ager since sophomore year. Dislikes getting up on school mornings. Likes Bill Stern's and Paul Douglas's pro- grams. MARIE C. BRY 6 Amherst Avenue Practical Arts Course Marie says her worst faults are be- ing slow and lending money, but she modestly forgets to mention her many fine qualities. She plans to become a children's nurse eventually. Her hob- by of sewing should help her in this. Activities include band and manager of basketball and volley ball. ALBERT BURKE 3 Harding Avenue Practical Arts Course Tusko does a good deed every day for his favorite hobby, he claims, is keeping Nellon out of trouble. He hopes some day to get into politics. His activities are: Chairman of Soph- omore and Senior Dance Committees, Junior Prom Committee, President of N. J. Alumni, football, 1, 2, graduation usher. THOMAS J. BURLEY 105 River Street Business Course Tom has the worthy ambition of marrying and raising a family. His ideal girl is one possessing brains, beauty, and personality. Active in the Commercial Club. track, basketball, tennis, baseball and hockey. He likes to read the Sporting News and is an ardent Red Sox fan.

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.:........-..,...Q-.-1-.l-,--r-Q CLASS or 1940 U--'--D-------1--------I------.2 CHARLES E. BLAXCHARD 145 Charles Street Business Course To be a good stenographer and to have a good lawyer is Sonny's am- bition. The first is understandable but what are you going to do. Charles that will require a good lawyer? Tinkering with automobiles is his hob- by and lstening to 1:00 A. NI. radio programs his weakness. HI-Q'Ll'IN C. BONICA l Butcli l lol Bright Street College Course I Expects to go to Boston I'niversity and then become a French teacher. A consistent member of the honor roll. Collects programs and ticket stubs. I.ikes cafeteria's crabmeat sandwiches and listening to Strings and Things. Fault is putting things off until the last minute. Favorite expression is VW-ll, Gee XN'hiz. CONCI'l'l liA lf. BORDIYNCA Connie j Z0 Lexington Street Business Course First ambition is to see the war end. Hopes to tour the l'nited States. Hobby is liairdressing. lfavorite ex- pression is VVhat now! Likes cho- colate ice cream. movies, and all kinds of interesting books and magazines but dislikes gum chewers. Listens to Henry Aldrich. Considers always being on time her best virtue. BARBARA l'. BOYD l Cuddles J ll Cutting Lane College Course Plans to enter Simmons. later be- coming a laboratory technician. Ac- tive in sports and Dramatic club. Picture committee member and style commentator in Senior year. Collects spoons and pennies. Likes Howard .lolinson's with the whole gang. gar- denias. week-end dates. Dislikes week- end homework and being kept wzlitilltl- Spends much of her time chauffeur- ing. BARBARA A. BRENVSTICR i Barb j I5 Fairmont Avenue Business Course Ambition is to become a success in business. Favorite expression is Are you coming? Sewing and collecting pins is her pet hobby. Activities in- clude Commercial Club. Sophomore nominating committee. basketball. field hockey. bowling. volley ball and archery. Best virtue is going to bed early. ARTHUR L. BOMENGEN I4-l Robbins Street Trade School-Printing Art or Bomie was active in Varsity Basketball during his three years. Always managed to sit and rest near the window - wants to be a printer. MARGARE'l' M. BONOMO 103 River Street Teachers College Although Miggie likes the 9:20 club she dislikes high heels and peep- ers. Her ambition is to become a commercial artist or dress designer. Activities include Cheer Leader, 3, Field Hockey. Basketball, Volley Ball and baseball. Her favorite expression is Ecoute to Jeannie. PHYLLIS E. BOWMAN t Phil J l Shorty J C'Peanuts J 93 South Street Business Course Likes Glen Miller, the Hit Parade, howling, collecting stamps, saving theatre programs and snapshots. W'ants to travel to Maine or any- where else to be a successful office worker. Often says Pididdle, guggy . Is a member of the Commercial Club. Dislikes teachers tapping on desks. IIELEN I. BRADY 700 Lexington Street Business Course Ireland is the goal of this young lady and perhaps that is why collect- ing pennies is her hobby. She likes sleeping, chewing gum, study periods, going to football games and Bob Hope's radio program. She says her best virtue is looking innocent. Ac- tivities nclude Bowlng Team, 3, and Commercial Club, 3. EDWIN S. BRIGGS Q Ted J 195 Adams Street College Course Wants to make a million and spend it. Will go anywhere his wandering footsteps bear him. Activities include Class Historian. 3. Senior Play Cast, 3, Dramatic Club Play, 3, Dramatic Club. 3, Class Day and Graduation usher, 2. Mzrrar Literary Committee, 3. Honor Roll, 2. Often says Mr. Ward. I don't agree with you. Likes intelligent conversation.

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F' Cha' I C 5 .:QlCOQ0-0QOQKYQ0l0llli0l0lUlUQKl VVILLIABI L. BUSHEY 12 Charles Street Practical Arts Course In Bill we iind a budding young scientist for his hobbies are amateur photography and shortwave radio. This interest should further his ambition of some day being an authority on some phase of science. He plans to go to prep school and then to college. Ac- tivities include track team. captain of junior varsity football team and ilfirror agent. FRANCIS C. CACCI.-X'l'UHIi' 5-1 Clements Road Practical Arts Course Give Francis a motorcycle and heis happy either in tinkering with it or riding it. Some day. he says. he is going to own one. He likes swim- ming. golf. hockey, and football. ICIJVVAHIJ J. CAIN 3 Stratton Terrace Practical Arts Course Some day the voice you hear over the radio may be that of Reds be- cause his ambition is to be a radio announcer. His hobbies are reading and hiking in the country. Ile is interested in track. NIAHILOl'lSI'I CAl.I..KIIAN lXVeezif'l 290 Lake Street Business Course Likes Kay Kyser, bowling. and wait- ing for Friday nights- -hopes to be a success as an office worker often says Isn't that cute activities include 4-H. Dramatic Club. and Honor Roll Ind year. BAIN C. C.'XNlI'BICI.I. lSoupy. Goldy Locks? Ash Street Civics Course Likes blondes, photography. the 9:20 club and sleeping in study peri- ods-is often heard to say Fiddle de dee -dislikes unfriendly people-- worst fault is blushing when certain things happen-best virtue is being on time-is ambitious to be an official glass ripper in a left handed saw factory. PM 44 'G il S.. ,f CLASS or 1940 I--1--1--0-H-i---1--0-0-1----0--s GEORGE C. BUTCHER Butch' Sl-retchl' Legs J 2 Stratton Terrace Business Course Ambition is to make a good account- ant. Expects to work his way up in Penny's Store. Has photography as a hobby and delights in saying I can dream, can't I? Likes apple pie and ice cream. Enjoys listening to Major Bowe's program. Dislikes baby talk girls. ELAINE M. CAHILL t Bussiej 12-ll Main Street College Course Wants tg train to become a good nurse then go to England. Active in sports, archery especially. Cast in Senior and Dramatic club plays. Likes movies and listening to Kay Kyser and Henry Aldrich . Not daring to speak to people on the street is her worst fault. Novel ex- pression she uses is Hammurabi JOHN H. CAIN 3 Stratton Terrace Civics Course John. who is variously known as Cookie , Hurricane , or Duke has as his ambition working on some form of aeronautics. I-Ie is also in- terested in sports. except baseball. He dislikes silly girls. CARMELLO P. CAMINITI Chic 8 Fern Street Business Machine Course Desires to make himselfand others happy-hopes to get a job so that he may go to night college-bowls and sings at home for hobbies-likes simple kinds of people and music but dislikes fancy girls -likes Jack Benny's program-considers his worst fault to be eating-often talks up an argument. CLAUDE M. CANE Pine Hill Circle Claude's interests lie in other re- gions than the U. S. After gradua- tion he expects to go to South America for education and practical living. His hobby is collecting doo-dads , whatever they are.