Waltham High School - Mirror Yearbook (Waltham, MA)

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— m«» — Class of 1941- JEANNETTE R. GRINNELL ( Ginger ) Business Course To become a secretary is Ginger ' s ambition and her favorite hobby is writing letters. She likes dancing, bowling and horseback riding — but not men! Her best virtue is being frank. Activities include the Com- mercial Club and Honor Roll, 2. RICHARD H. HAGUE Practical Arts Course Likes pineapple sundaes and re- hearsing the love scene in the Senior Play. Dick, Ha-goo or Ha- gerey, as he is called, wants to be- come a music supervisor in a large city. Activities include W. H. S. Band and Orchestra, 1, 2, 3; Senior Dance Committee, Senior Play and sports. Plays trumpet in a dance band for a hobby. Likes bright clothes and red stockings. Often says Is that right or Can you imagine that. JAMES PRANK HART Practical Arts Course ROBERT EMMET HEALY College Course Active on the Literary Staff of Mirror for three years. Honor Roll, 1, 2, 3; Dramatic Club, 1, 2, 3; President of Dramatic Club, 3 : Senior Play Committee, Dramatic Club Plays 2, 3 ; Class Day and Graduation Usher 2, Senior Play Cast ; and Operetta Cast, 3. These are some of Bob ' s very many extra- curricula doings in the school. His ambition to be a success certainly looks like a safe guess. Music is Bob ' s hobby and Boston College his destination. He dislikes over-painted and pseudo-sophisticated young women and likes to eat. His worst fault is not getting enough sleep ( ! ) and his best virtue is being systematic. RAYMOND Printing — J. HENDRICKEN Trade School ARTHUR R. HAGEN Civics Course Art ' s favorite expression is Hi Bud. He likes skiing. Lux Radio, 9:20 Club and Bob Hope. Playing golf and horseback riding are two hobbies that keep him well occupied. To join the navy and become a chief petty officer is his ambition. On golf team 1940-41. ELAINE HOPE HARNISH College Course Only ambitious people like Elaine would sometime want to write a book. Snooks also adds, So there! She has been active on the Mirror staff, on the Senior Play Committee, Op- eretta cast, Glee Club, Dramatic Club, and Orchestra, 1. She is also an Honor student. Her hobby, writ- ing letters. Elaine also likes to re- ceive letters and listen to the Lux Radio Theatre and Fred Warring ' s orchestra. Her best virtue is being precise. LUCILLE ANN HATCH ( Sarge ) Commercial Course Peggy would like to join the army because she enjoys army life and likes horseback riding. She might join the ski troops, too, because that winter sport is one of her favorites. May- be if she does enlist they ' ll break her of toeing-in and promiscuously pow- dering her nose. Activities: Com- mercial Club; Dramatic Club, N. J. Alumni, Swimming Team. THOMAS R. HEASLIP ( Chuck, Stretch ) Business Course Frequent expression is Saaay. Expects to go down Argentine Way on his trip around the world and to become a good secretary. President of Commercial Club and Honor Roll, 1, 2, 3. Favorite radio program is Bob Hope. Worst fault is find- ing something to do. Hobby is eat- ing between meals. NORINE MARIE HENRY Practical Arts Course What ' s new? and No kidding! are the pet expressions of Hank. She plans to enter the Cambridge School of Nursing. Likes potato chips and hamburgers. Listening to Bob Hope, walking and music are her hobbies. Dramatic Club, 2, 3; Baseball, Basketball and Volleyball make up Norine ' s activities.

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-Class of 1941 KOGER GAL ' DET ( Snook ) Business Course Hopes to get a good job and to become a band leader. Saves pic- tures of orchestra leaders. Favorite expression is I don ' t know. Likes his dog Tinv, Glenn Miller, the 9:20 Club, Baseball, Football, Bas- ketball, and tapping on desks with his pencil to th; rhythm of songs. FLORA GERRISH Practical Arts Course Flo would lik e to be able to cook and sew well, although her am- bition is to be able to work at any- thing. She makes her own dress pat- terns as well as dresses and likes to collect post cards. One of Flora ' s worst faults is being frank and say- ing exactly what she thinks. LOUISE M. GIMINARDA Business Course Jimmy, future private secretary, likes reading movie columns, listen- ing to Artie Shaw ' s Frenesi. She ' s on the Advertising Staff of the Mir- ror and of the Senior Play. ROBERT WILLIAM GLASGOW KENNETH C. GRANT ( Ken, Kenny ) Practical Arts Course Destination is the Vesper George Art School with the ambition to be- come a commercial artist. Hobbies are drawing and printing. Member of band for three years. Likes the 9 :20 Club, to draw, and to letter. ALICE R. GAUTHIE ' R Business Course Alice would like to travel to the South Seas. She enjoys Roller Skat- ing, Canoeing, Movies, Opera and Ice Follies. Dislikes homework (of course.) Keeping secrets is her best virtue. To obtain a secretarial po- sition and attend Wilfred Academy are her two highly prized ambitions. Activities include: Hockey, ' 38-39: Archery, ' 39-40; Honor Roll, 1, 2, 3, 4; Commercial Club, ' 40-41. ROBERT A. GIBSON Practical Arts Course Gibby wants to go to art school, preferably abroad. He likes records, movies, Glenn Miller, Artie Shaw, and a certain red head. High ambi- tions is his best virtue. Bee-oo-tiful is his favorite expression. His special mannerism is continually snapping his fingers. VINCENT GIMINARDA ( Jim ) Business Course Ambition is to become a pilot. Ac- tivities include Commercial Club and Senior Play Committee. Expects tc work, then go back to school. Worst fault is being lazy. Best virtue is minding his own business. Favorite expression is What are you doing tonight? Hobby is collecting old stamps and coins. Favorite programs are 9 :20 Club and I Love a Mys- tery. GORDON T. GOODRICH ( Gordie, G. G. ) Practical Arts Course Frequently says That ' s all the quarts, Charlie. Hobbies are draw- ing, Baseball, and Horseracing. Des- tination is U. T. C. and ambition is to live long enough to see the Red Sox win the pennant. Writes with pencils that need sharpening. Is prompt and notices things. Dislikes getting up early, lending pencils, and candy. Likes chocolate pudding, ice cream, and Glenn Miller. RUTH GREENE Business Course Ruth is aiming quite high because her ambition is to get accepted at Harvard College. Her destination is obvious to acquaintances, and her activities include Chairman of Senior Play! Literary Chairman of Mirror: Honorary member of Commercial Club. Likes Russian literature, blondes, good music. Dislikes pseudo- sophisticates.

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IRENE JOSEPHINE HIGGINS Business Course Higgie likes people with a sense of humor and dislikes snobbish girls. Her worst fault is not doing her homework at home. Rene wants to be a great violin player. The chances are she will be. Her activ- ities include : Commercial Club, Glee Club, and Orchestra of which she is the Concert Mistress. Her favorite expression is, You ain ' t lyin ' ! BARBARA DEERING HII College Course Barb ' s hobby is daydreaming and her favorite expression, That ' s attractive. Confesses her worst fault is being sarcastic and that calories and jealousy annoy her. Kathleen Dell ' s is her destination. Snookie ' s activities include Dramatic Club, 1, 2, 3; Honor Roll, 1, 2; N. J. H. Alumni Dance, 3 ; Sr. Photographic Committee. 3 ; ; Sr. Play, 3 ; Literary Staff of Mirror, 2 ; Humor Editor of Mirror, 2 ; Executive Board of Dra- matic Club, 3; Cat Club, 2, 3; N. W. V. Club, 3; and Dramatic Club Play, 3. ELEANOR M. HUGHES Practical Arts Course Nicknames are El, Lolly, and Bimbo — often says Haven ' t got the slightest — Intends to be a navy nurse — goes to Newport, R. I. as a hobby — Likes strawberry cokes and 9:20 Club — Dislikes people that say so what — pet vanity is her fingernails. JOHN JOSEPH HURLEY Civic Course J. J. Hurley, affectionately Hurker, has been active in — just plain active. called well, DORIS ELAINE JACOBS Business Course Dodo dashes through all the sports, and comes out on top. Loves little dogs, (not hot dogs). She ' ll work, and then travel for a time. Mem- ber of the Commercial Club, and on Nominating Committee, 1, 2. Likes 9:20 Club, and munching between meals. SHIRLEY R. HIGGINS Business Machines Honest! exclaims Shirl when trying to emphasize a point. Treas- urer of the Senior Class, Shirl ' s other activities include Commercial Club, Basketball, 1, 2, 3; Nominating Com- mittee, 2, 3 ; and she was also Secre- tary- Treasurer in her Junior year. Her ambition is to secure a good of- fice position. Her hobbies include basketball and dancing. Hawaii is Shirl ' s destination, and she says that her pet like is waiting for Squeaky. Her favorite program is the ever- popular 9 :20 Club. Her best virtue is getting along with others. VIRGINIA MAY HOWSON Practical Arts Course Ginger plans to attend a music college and then become a music teacher. Belongs to the Merry-Go- Round Club. Enjoys dancing, col- lecting menus, Baby Snooks, and all sports. Dislikes W. H. S. Glamour girls and 9:20 Club. Pet expression is Oh my goodness. Worst fault is talking in studies. VIRGINIA MARY HUGHES Business Course Ginny aims to go South of the Border, and stay there! She goes in for soorts, and the Commercial Club. We congratulate her on be- ing able to greet people cheerfully before 7 :30 A. M. Likes bangle bracelets and has to curb her sarcasm. ROBERT B. HYSLER ( Bob ) Business Course To be a success after attending Mass. State is Bob ' s hope. A bona- fide sports addict, he collects base- ball players ' pictures as a hobby and listens to the Sports Roundup. He is a member of the Commercial Club. MARION STEVENS JOHNSON Teachers ' College Course Johnny ' s ambition is to become a good commercial artist after attend- ing Mass. School of Art. Dislikes to be kept waiting, which probably accounts for the expression I don ' t see why . She likes taking candid pictures, navy blue, Johnny Long ' s orchestra, Xavier Cugat and Bob Hope Programs. Being good natured and having a grand personality may have a lot to do with Marion ' s vari- ous activities : Junior Prom Commit- tee, N. W. V. ' s Club.N. J. Alum- nae Committee, Dramatic Club, 2, 3 ; Glee Club, Operetta, 3; Bowling, 1, 2, 3 : Basketball, 1 ; Archery, 1 ; Eield Hockey, 1 ; Cat ' s Club.