Waltham High School - Mirror Yearbook (Waltham, MA)

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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.

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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- — ■ • — ——«-» RICHARD S. JOHNSON ( Dick ) Business Course Hobbies are sports, driving cars, and collecting pictures. Activities in- clude Football, ' 40 ; and Honor Roll, 2, 3. Expects to find a good job. Favorite radio program is 9:20 Club. Worst fault is arguing with Egghead Kelley. Ambition is to be a success in whatever he does. Pet like is driving cars. Favorite expressions are I guess I told you, You ain ' t ly ' n ' ! RICHARD L. KEENAN College Course Dick ' s ambition is to be a travel- ing salesman and after leaving High School he expects to enter Norwich University. Activities include Senior Play, Dramatic Club Secretary, 2; Dramatic Club, 2, 3; Mirror Room Agent, 3 ; Literary Committee, Mirror. Likes Mr. Ward ' s tactfulness and dislikes girls putting on make-up in public. WILLIAM B. KENNEDY ( Bill ) Civic Course Ambition is to see the world with Doherty and Pendergast. He dis- likes noisy girls, but likes sensible people, Glenn Miller, and the Boston Bees. He frequently says, Gee Whiz! or Yea, Brother! Activ- ities : band (2 years). SAMUEL J. KERNS Business Course Activities : Soph. Social Committee, Junior Nominating Committee, Senior Dance Committee and Commercial Club. Sam ' s ambition is to be- come secretary to the president of the United States. His hobby is skiing. Oh Magee or Say, George are his favorite expressions and his worst fault. Best virtue and special mannerism is hanging around Dick O ' Toole. IRENE MAY KILPATRICK ( Patsy, Chubby ) Business Course Patsy claims that she ' s forgetful, but when it comes to baton twirling her memory never fails, nor her charm. Since she dislikes writing letters her chosen career of legal secretary (after secretarial school) will spare her the trouble of com- posing her own. Her pet mannerisms are blushing, wrinkling her nose, and saying Well, gee. Activities: Com- mercial Club; Music Editor; Senior Dance Committee. MARY ANGEL KAKIS Teachers ' College Course Mary wants to attend State Teachers ' College and to teach in Waltham High. She likes music, dancing, chocolate sodas, and new clothes. Best virtue is honesty. Her activities include Dramatic Club, Bowling, Basketball, and Field Hockey. She is often heard saying Pickles, Fiddle-dee-dee or Ta-Ta. HELEN M. KELLEY Business Course Helen has not decided upon which of two ambitions she prefers. House- wife or bookkeeper. Her hobbies are collecting menus and junk jewelry. The 9 :20 club and biting her nails keep her busy. Likes boys with wiffle haircuts. She is a Commer- cial Club member. Her destination is some business school. PHYLLIS ELLEENE KEITH Special Course George will often be heard say- ing Got a letter from Fred today. Her ambition is to be a fashion artist and attend the Modern School of Applied Arts. This undoubtedly accounts for her hobby of sketching. Silly girls are her pet dislikes while worst fault is gossiping. School ac- tivities include Junior Prom Com- mittee, Senior Play Committee, Ten- nis, 1, 2, 3; Basketball, 3. VIRGINIA F. KEYES ( Gin, Ginny, Iccy ) Special Course Favorite expression is Oh, no, you don ' t! Destination is the Kathleen Dell School with the ambition to be- come a dietitian. Hobbies are eating sweets, photography, hiking, and dancing. Member of Dramatic Club. Mirror Agent, Class Volley Ball team and Baseball team. Worst fault is leaving pencils in her hair. Likes Tom Mix, 9:20 Club, Rockv Road, and ice cream. LEONARD F. KING Civic Club Wants to own a chain of restau- rants. His hobby is any outdoor sport. Known as Lenny or Shorty , his destination is Laconia, N. H., for very personal reasons.