Waltham High School - Mirror Yearbook (Waltham, MA)

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Class of 1941 STEPHEN C. KOLODZIESKI Practical Arts Course Wants to be successful, probably in the navy. Known to his friends at Steve , Kay , or Z.J. , his hobby is stamp collecting and his fa- vorite expression is Almost fell thru the floor. In his spare time he likes to argue with others and his pet dislike is doing homework. MARGARET ML LALLY ( Irish ) Stenographic Course Hopes to go to a higher secretarial school to become a stenographer. Fre- quently says Sure? Hobby is reading. Dislikes boastful people and sarcastic boys. Likes the radio an- nouncer on W. B. Z., sports, and good-natured people. Worst faults are arguing and being stubborn. Best virtue is her smile. Special manner- ism is fooling with her hair. Be- longs to Commercial Club. JUNE LEAVITT Business Course Junie awaits her chance to work up from a stenographer ' s position to that of a private secretary. Her hob- bies are movies and reading. Mem- ber of the Commercial Club who dis- likes bright red nails. Likes Screen Guild, pink, hot dogs, and pretty clothes. DORA LEBLAXC Business Course She likes dancing, orchards, bowl- ing and spends the summer swimming and having a good time. She is an active member of t he Commercial Club. PETER J. LILLIS Practical Arts Course Hey, kid is his favorite expres- sion and keeping Bern out of trouble is his hobby. His destination is Stockbridge or the army. Best virtue, he thinks, is keeping Bern from Watertown. ALICE KOUYOUMJIAN College Course Her best virtue is being cheerful. She is consequently called Giggles. Expects to enter Newton Hospital and train to be a nurse. Hobby is collecting records and You ain ' t kiddin is her favorite expression. GLADYS MARIE LAROSE Practical Arts Course Gladie likes sports, 9:20 Club, and dancing. Think is her motto, as it is also Mr. Hood ' s. She plans to go to work for a while, then to get married and live happily ever after. RUTH W. LEARY ( Woofy ) Business Course Favorite expression is Gee-Whiz — Really. Activities include Soph Social Committee ; Commercial Club ; Hockey, 1; Basketball, 1, 2, 3; Arch- ery, 1; Baseball, 1, 2, 3; Volley Ball. 3. Wants to get a good position and then travel around the world by air- plane. Likes sports. Dislikes home- work, and to disagree. RALPH A. LIBBY Practical Arts Course Ambition is to enter some phase of aviation especially to enlist in Ca- nadian Air Force — Superman claims he ' s just a home boy with- out activities of any importance, (modest lad, eh?) — Fond of most animals, plays trumpet, bowls and likes to say in an English accent Are you there? DORIS I. LIXDGREX Practical Arts Course Do Do plans to do bank work and wants to prepare at Higgins Machine School. She enjoys dancinf and is often heard saying You ' r ' - kidding . Worst fault is getting L all kinds of trouble and best virtue is being good natured.

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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.

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, „ „ — . ,- — , — Class of 1 94 1 ' — • ELMER MURRAY LOGAN Practical Arts Course The capable chairman of the stage committee for the Senior Play says, My ambition is to be a successful businessman and to have a name in art. And if his work in that com- mittee means anything, we are cer- tain that Ray will succeed. Other- wise known as El , Elmer hopes to attend Bryant and Stratton Business School, but will also spend his leisure in doing sculpture and pho- tography work. Another of Ray ' s hobbies is collecting motion picture reels. That ' s O. K., kid! says Elmer when listening to either Glenn Miller or Artie Shaw. His other likes include tall brunettes, or did vcu say brunette, El 1 ?, and the old 9:20 Club. His best virtue, states Elmer, is the absence of faults. FREDERICK W. LUNDY Practical Arts Course Expects to become a gas station attendant. Ambition is to own a gas station and become a mechanic. Fa- vorite expression is Were you down last night? Worst fault is talking too loudly. Special mannerisms are whistling and tapping on desks. Likes Fibber McGee and Molly. ROBERT ALLISON LYONS Civic Course Known to all as Al he likes gals and most anything. JAMES EDWARD MACKAY ( Buddy ) Business Course Hobby is music — has leading role in High School Operetta, Naughty Marietta. Member of Commercial Club. Likes Dagwood and Blondie — Hopes to own and operate his own business — Worst fault is sleeping until 7:30 — Expects, after leaving high school, to take a long needed vacation. DAVID CONRAD MacMILLAN Business Course Could be! says Mac, as he pursues his hobby studying the trends in the stock market. His ambition is to succeed in the financial world and his activities include : Commercial Club, ' 40-41 ; Dramatic Club, 1940-41 ; Senior Play Cast, Naughty Marietta cast; also drum major in band. Mac likes drawing, skiing, movie-going, eating good food, and wearing nice clothes. RUSSELL T. LONG Teachers ' College Course Russ dislikes gossiping and cadv girls — Destination is Boston Univer- sity — Bowling and sports are his hobbies. Worst fault is losing his wallet. His best virtue is being early. RUSSELL L. LONGLEY Teachers ' College Course Russ (sometimes known as Flash or Ace ) intends to be a successful photographer and has had plenty of experience already. His activities number Football, 1 ; Soph. Grid Committee ; Photographer for Mirror, 2. 3 ; Dramatic Club, 2, 3 ; Senior Play, 1 ; Senior Photograph Committee. Often says What d ' ya say? or How ' s every little thing? Hobbies are hunting and fishing in Maine, and more photography. WILLIAM MacDONALD Toby is another one who has been prominent in class affairs and athletics, having been captain of the basketball team, member of junior and senior Nominating Committees, and one of our illustrious football stars. AVIS M. MacKEIL Practical Arts Course Avie is another one who wants to be a registered nurse and after graduation wants to enter a nurse ' s training school. Often says, No — really! or Nuts! — Saves match covers and pictures for a hobby. — Likes all sports, especially skating, swimming, and bicycle riding. EVELYN M. MacLEOD ( Lyn , Mac ) Business Course Likes movies and Lux Radio and frequently says Oh! Applesauce! Lyn wants to succeed in whatever she does, and she also wants her own way. Her activities include Glee Club, Murray Club, choir and sports.