Waltham High School - Mirror Yearbook (Waltham, MA)

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«««— — — ■■— ————Class of 1 94 1 - — — °— — ■ — ° — °— ° MARSHAL ADAMo Business Course Seeing ahead to the day when he ' ll be president of some investment business, he scowls daily over the stock market, and keeps himself on the honor roll. Peppers his speech with you know . On Senior Nom- inating Committee. Likes Semi-classics, and Ford Sunday Evening Hour. «:: - WILLIAM HOPKINS AIKEN Technical Course Bill plans to become a marine after attending some technical school. This quiet senior whiles away his time reading detective and mystery stories, preferably by Ellery Queen and Conan Doyle, works out cross- word puzzles also. He likes Fibber McGee and Fred Allen on the radio. His best virtue must be telling the truth for he honestly admits not do- ing his homework — which probably accounts for his expression So I ' m worried . BASIL JOSEPH ALISEO ( Babe Smokey ) Business Course Pet dislike is silly girls. Pet like is running to the store for practice, for he is a member of the ' 40- ' 41 track team. Ambition is to go to art school. Hobby is drawing movie stars. Favorite radio program is Gang Busters. Plans to work on a farm for the summer, and then secure a position in an office. Worst fault is arguing with Butch . ROSE MARIE ATTARDO Business Course Right now Rosie enjoys dancing, reading, bike-riding, and going to the movies, but later on she would like to make good use of her education and get a position in an office. She likes Bonnie Baker, Orinn Tucker ' s Orchestra and to be in the middle when we are three . Her activities include the Commercial Club, Septum Club, and the Junior Lodge. You will often see her chewing gum or hear her saying, I imagine so. MARGUERITE MARIE AUCOIN College Course Peg ' s destination after leaving high school is undecided. Her hob- by is collecting automobile advertise- ments. She likes driving, bowling, ping-pong, and sundaes. Dislikes sophisticated undergrads and week- end homework. Her ambition is to have a car of my own. GEORGE EDWARD AHERN ( Georgie ) Business Course Favorite expression is Hi ' Ya. Ambition is to be successful, especial- ly in the Civil Service Exam for Business Machines Operators. Hob- bies are photography and postcard collecting. Activities include Cafeteria Work, Mirror Room Agent ' 39- ' 40, and Commercial Club. Favorite pro- gram is Fibber McGee . Best vir- tue is being as quiet as possible. Worst f ault is being too small. Special mannerism is saying, Hello to Mr. Mosher. RUTH A. ALCOTT Practical Arts Course Ruth confesses her worst faults are staying out late and talking too much, but she hopes her best virtvie — being good natured — will offset those. Her numerous activities in- clude Senior Nominating Committee, Senior Play Committee, High School Reporter, Senior Play Cast, Dramatic Club Plays, Archery, Baseball, Field Hockey, and Tennis. After attend- ing Junior College and art school she hopes to be a fashion designer. Act- ing her age is one mannerism she is trying very hard to conquer! BARBARA LOUISE ANDERSON ( Babs Barbie ) Business Course Dislikes oral compositions and El- mer Davis and the News. Hobby is collecting miniature dogs. Favorite program is the 9 :20 Club. Would like very much to be a receptionist, after going to business school. Often says, Well, for heaven ' s sake. Commercial Club member. Likes dancing and movies. Worst fault is biting her fingernails. I EANNETTE EVANGELINE AUCOIN Practical Arts Course Naturally my ambition is to get married says Jay . She ' ll make anyone happy with that delicious fudge she makes in her spare time! Pet peeve is 9:20 Club while her pet like is reading. VIRGINIA MAE BAKER Business Course Virginia is rather on the quiet side, but she is a very studious girl. She usually has her homework done ahead of every one in her class. She is active in the Commercial Club.

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Who ' s Who Boy Most Likely To Succeed Girl Most Likely To Succeed Most Popular Boy Most Popular Girl Best Looking Boy Best Looking Girl Class Wit Best Dressed Boy Best Dressed Girl Brightest Social Light Most Athletic Boy Most Athletic Girl Personality Plus Glamour Girl Most Studious Boy Most Studious Girl Best Actor Best Actress Andrew Meyer Elaine Harnish Richard Bennett Marie Murphy- Russell Longley Pauline Dicks Robert Elder Richard Smelledge June Ralph Pauline Dicks William Manning Doris Jacobs Marie Murphy Phyllis Keith Robert Healy Elaine Harnish Leon Ginsburg Mildred Edwardson

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-Class of 1941 ETHEL M. BALBEN Practical Arts Course Ambition is to travel all over the U. S. — favorite expression is Oh, heck! For a hobby she collects souvenirs of any kind at any place — Nursing is her destination - — dislikes glamour girls — Likes French fried potatoes, bike riding, and roller skating. DONALD A. BROWN Practical Arts Course Dislikes his middle name but out- side of that he likes everything and everyone. Sounds a bit like Dale Carnegie, eh?) Dusty some day is going to be a great inventor and meanwhile has tinkering and wood- working for hobbies. Often says wow-sie and listens to Fibber McGee. ELAINE HOPE BAUMANN Teacher ' s College Course Ellie likes reading, the movies, ice cream, sewing and sports, es- pecially bowling, archery, and bas- ketball. She wishes to train to be a nurse and her destination is the Mas- sachusetts General Hospital ' s Train- ing School. Besides participating in sports she also is in the Glee Club and the chorus of the Operetta. Her favorite expression is, Gee whiz ! You can tell. ELEANOR LOUISE BENNETT Business Course She ' s Benny to her friends, who find her exceptionally agreeable. She wants to become a secretary, and to see the world. Expects to see Washing- ton, D. C. or Alaska with Pat. One of our straight honor-roll students, and treasurer of the Commercial Club. She ' s a southpaw, quiet, and likes Kay Kyser, roller-skating and marsh- mallow sundaes. WALTER A. BENNETT Practical Arts Course Rusty ' s ambition is to get a commission in the navy — and then get pensioned off. He dislikes to bring too many books home because he would rather spend his time listening to Bill Stern Sportlight , 9:20 Club, and Symphony music. Activities, Cheer Leader (1939). ELIZABETH A. BAMFORTH Business Machines Barn ' s favorite expression Isn ' t that awful probably comes from telling people just what she thinks of them — her worst fault. Likes the 9:20 Club and dancing. Eating potato chips is her hobby. She would like to work in an office. She is a member of the Commercial Club. JACQUELINE JEAN BARROWS Special Course Joe ' s hobby and worst fault is talking. Being prompt is her best virtue. She enjoys 9:20 Club and Those We Love. Jackie plans to become a dietician and enter Fram- ingham State Teachers ' College. Of- ten says For Heaven ' s sake . Ac- tivities include Field Hockey, 1 ; Bowl- ing 1,3; Archery, 1; Dramatic Club, 1, 3; Honor Roll, 1, 3; Senior Play, 3 ; and Literary Staff of Mirror, 3. IRENE ALISON BE ' ANE Clerical Course Dinny enjoys French frieds, cof- fee milk shakes, aviation, and all sports. Her destination is Jamaica. Her activities include Field Hockey, Basketball, Volley-ball, Archery, and the Commercial Club. You will often see her tapping her fingernails and hear her calling out Hurry up, Booth! RICHARD C. BENNETT Teachers ' College Course Dick or Beansy has been class president throughout high school. His other activities include Football, 1, 2, 3; Basketball, 2, 3; (Captain of team in ' 40- ' 41) ; Track, 2; and S. J. H. Alumni Secretary ' 39- ' 40. Natur- ally his hobby is sports and his am- bition is to get to college. His pet peeve is answering the phone and hearing Guess who . BESSIE CHRISTINE BISHOP Practical Arts Course Wilfred Academy is Chickies destination while her ambition is to be a hairdresser. Oh fish says Bessie when anyone orders a special fried egg sandwish. Writing letters is her hobby and going to Camp is too. School activities include the Sophomore Dance Committee, Junior Nominating Committee and Merry-go- Round Club.