Waltham High School - Mirror Yearbook (Waltham, MA)

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sz.,-.03 ,1010103 C 1 nzozoxocmcpoioioxoxavnu:-vzocnofo POWERS. BERTRAND J. Special Course To lose weight this pet like is ice creamj, to join the Army Air Corps, and to make a success out of life is Red's:' ambition. Sonny can often be heard saying Are you kiddin,? His hobbies include stamp collecting and a Junior . Getting along with this certain Junior is Red's best virtue and pestering Red Forsyth his worst fault. Activ- ities include Senior Class Auditor 3, 4g and Dramatic Club President 3, 4. QUIGG, CHARLES L. Special Course Farmer wants to make good in the Army where he will follow his hobby wearing big shoes. With Bob Hope's programs on short-wave, vanilla Hoats like Reeds, and plenty of boys to argue with he ought to enjoy himself. Fortunately there will be no blondes. RHODES, JOSEPH RALPH Practical Arts Course Joe wants to get rich in a hurry. He is going to join the Marines in the near future and decapitate a few Japs. His hobbies are hockey, as we all can see, and radio. He likes to sing and tunes in on the 9:20 Clubl' frequently. He may often be heard saying Beat it, bum, I haven't a nickel either. RITCHIE, ARTHUR JUSTIN Civics Course Arkus wants to be a fireman and get into the Navy. His favor- ite expression is What can you do? His hobby is working. He says his best virtue is being quiet. He claims he is bashful and never laughs. VVhat do you think? ROBINSON, DAVID A. Practical Arts Course If you hear How do you feel, honey'?', or mm, that's nice! you know that is Dave. His hobby is studying airplanes and naval me- chanics so as you would imagine his ambition is to join the Navy Air Corps. He claims his best virtue is his shyness but he has the fault of arguing and being angry when he shouldn't. He likes Friday nights and loud socks. .-QM' wi'-fs., .YM 'W POWERS, MARGARET ESTHER Practical Arts Course Dolly hopes to become an officer in the WAVES, an ambition she hopes to train in immediately after leaving school. Her hobbies are writ- ing poetry, corresponding with people all over the world, and becoming a successful writer. Essy,s worst fault is the use of big words and the right anwer in Physics when no one else has it. Her pet peeve is de- livering mail on Saturday, and her best virtue is making cookies for her brother and friends in the service. REED, RICHARD MARLOWE Technical Course Get on the ballu says Big Dickn whose ambition is to become a Naval Aviation Radioman. His favorite pastime is playing Juke Boxes and he likes sports, dogs, and women, but not women with slacks. Some of his activities include football l, 2, 3, hockey l, 2g Sophomore Social Com- mittee, and Homework l, 2, 3. CHome- work while listening to Red Skeltonj. His worst fault is lending money to Curley and John. Being good-natured is his best virtue. RINES, BARBARA LORRAINE College Course Babs,' wants to enter Nurses' Training School and then become an airline stewardess. Her hobbies are collecting records and pictures of movie stars, especially John Payne. She likes to write to her brother and that certain someonei' in the Ma- rine Corps. Barb is energetic too. She likes to sing, ride horse back, and figure skate. She is always on time but day dreams frequently. Sem- per Fidelisu, Barb! RIZZO, SANTA G. Business Course Are you kidding? is Riz's fa- vorite expression. She hopes to join the SPARS or to go to Greece with Martha and Ruth. She has the hob- by of writing letters Cto whom?J. She dislikes getting up before 7:45 in the morning and has the bad habit of borrowing money. Her fa- vorite radio program is Bob Hope. ROBINSON, DONALD SUMNER Technical Course Shoot him again, he's still kick- ing!,' is Slim's unusual saying which probably refers to those little yellow men, because his ambition is to knock of Tojo's glasses. He says his hobby is railroading. Fibber McGee and Nlolly are his favorite radio characters and his activities in- clude the Dramatic Club. After the Army Crisco expects to go to Northeastern. Although he dislikes pencil-borrowers his best virtue is loaning pencils anyhow.

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O:OlQUQUQUQOCIDQUQOKOQIli0Q0lUi0 O 5 DQKMOQIlQOQlIQOQIlQOQOQOQOQOQK.:O PEARCE, MARILYN THAYER College Course Glory Bumpkins , exclaims Mal when surprised. Freshman Nominat- ing Committee, Dramatic Club, bowl- ing l, 2, 3, 4g field hockey l, 2, 3g and being Sports Editor of the Mir- ror keep her pretty busy, but she still has time for her hobby, singing. Her destination is Forsyth Dental and shc wants to travel around the U. S. A. and go up in an airplane. She likes blue, sports, good music, and the Inner Sanctum, but dislikes rice and writing letters. Her worst fault, being late, is overshadowed by her good naturedness. PEARSON, BETTY JEAN Stenographic Course 1 Betty wants to take a course in journalism at B. U. and then be- come a reporter or a WAAC. Don't be silly is her favorite expression. Her hobby is writing to boys in the service. Betty has been our school reporter, secretary of the Youth for Victory council, member of the Dra- matic Club 1, 2, 3, Commercial Club member, and a member of the A. W. O. L. Club. She likes Harry.James and lime cakes, but hatesvwaiting for anyone. She loses her temper, which is her worst fault, but makes up for it by being broadminded. PEELING, PATRICIA SPENCER College Course n The knife is quicker , sympathizes Pat who, incidentally wants to be- come a nurse after going to Simmons College. Her worst fault is spying, while running her hands through her hair is a special mannerism. Ish- kabibble loves Kay Kyser, Friday nights, good puns, and listening to Bob Hope. She is always on time. She dislikes dishes and oysters. Her activities include bowling 33 Qwhich is a hobbyjg archery l, 25 field hock- ey lg basketball 1, 23 Honor Roll 1, 2, 3. PEZZA. CLEMENTINA Practical Arts Course Clemie's ambition is to travel around the world and to go to Ha- waii, but until the Japs are taken care of she will be content to pur- sue her hobby which is seeing bands in person and collecting records. Clemie likes the VVCOP Club, the lNIake Believe Ballroom Club, and having a. good time with a group of girls. POIRIER, EDNA MARION College Course Edna, most of the time called Ed- dy or Slacks , wants to be an attorney at law and her destination is B. U. and B. U. Law School. Her favorite expression is Jumping Jupiterf' She likes hot fudge sun- daes withh chocolate ice cream, va- nilla cokes, basketball, and baseball. Her worst fault is stubborness and her best virtue is not holding a grudge very long. PEARSON, BETTY E. Business Course Liz wants to be a WAAC and go to Hawaii. She's al-'nys trying to keep Stumpie out of trouble You good egg is her favorite ex- pression. She is a member of the Commercial Club, honor roll 1, 2, 3: bowling and archery. Liz has a quick temper which is her worst fault. She likes having Peggy call for her on time and listening to Harry James and the Lux Radio Theatre. Her best virtue is always smiling. Hot fudge sundaes are her specialty. PEDERSEN, HELEN MARGARET Business Course Shrimp wants to go to Bryant and Stratton and become a medical secretary. Her hobby is skiing and Sne's.always saying You know , she likes the Coast Guard Academy, Bing Lrosby and Fred Waring but dislikes Monday mornings. Her worst fault .is never being on time. Her activities include Commercial Club, Junior Nominating Committee, and Honor Roll l, 2, 3. PELLERITI, VINCENT R. Practical Arts Course . Rich's ambition is to enter avia- tion and his hobby is collecting ava- tion magazines. 1-Iis destination is a pilot in the Army Air 1'orce. He likes the 9:2O Club , Inner Sanctum, and people who are on time but dis- likes any kind of routine or schedule. His best virtue is optimism and his worst fault is his ability to put things off with no qualms of con- science. PHIPPS, MARY FLORENCE College Course t Mary, often called Red or 'l h1ppsey , wants to be a certified public accountant or WAVE. Her destination is Bentley's School of Ag- counting and binance, and climbing the Alps after the war. Her favor- iteuexpressions are, You're not fun- ny., and Don't worry about it . I'h1ppsey's hobby is portrait coloring in oils. Her activities include bowl- ing 43 Honor Roll 1, 2, QSt. Mary'sJg and'4, QWaltham Highl. She likes tennis, skating, and symphonies, dis. likes being called Red . PORTER, PHYLLIS JEAN Business Course Meet ya at H. J.'s - O. K? says Phyl. She wants to be a nurse and train at Newton Hospital. Her hobbies include exhibition swimming and collectng photographs on auto racng and swimming. She likes to drive, go to the Lake with Marie and get letters from Connie. She hates soup and waiting for buses and trains. Her worst fault is talking too loud and too much but she makes up for this by always smiling, which is her best virtue. Her pet peeve is being kidded about not being able to whistle. Sis is a member of the M Club and bowling 3.

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otomioioioinioitniuioioioitriuitr 4 0101010101011lifbilrioioioioifozl ROMOTSKY, MAXWELL Business Course Slapsy is in the business course and is headed toward the position of Certified Public Accountant. He says It's the Navy for me . Could ben, is his pet expression and talk- ing too much, his worst fault. He collects stamps as a hobby and his favorite radio program is Eddie Can- tor. He is a member of the Com- mercial Club. His best subject is history, but he says he dislikes most teachers. RUSSO, THOMAS JAMES Practical Arts Course Gondigo Don Juan Sebastian Deizi Chequelo , as our friend Tom- my is called, is a serious young fel- low who particularly enjoys ball- room dancing. Tommy, like most young fellows, wants to go into the service of his countryg in fact, he wants to become an officer in the U. S. Naval Air Corps. He was a mem- ber of the Dramatic Club, and his goal in life is to dance as well as our movie friend, Caesar Romero. SCAMMAN, PHYLLIS MARION Business Course Phil's pet expressions are Oh. Brother , and Are you kidding? Her ambition is to do something she likes, and to keep her present office position. Her hobby is watching the Fords go by. Phil likes The Great Gildersleeven, chocolate sodas, and potato chips, but dislikes con- ceited people. Her best virtue is be- ing on time. Activities include var- sity basketball team '4l-42, volley- ball and bowling '41-42. SCHOFIELD, RUTH ALICE Special Course Ruthie , or Seo , who often says, Oh, dear! expects to enter a medical school but her ambition is to own a farm in New Hampshire. Activities during High School in- cluded bowling Sg Dramatic Club 25 and Honor Roll 2. Her hobby is col- lecting novelty pins. She likes golf, tennis, Hour of Charm , and the color red, but dislikes those who find fault with others. Her virtue is promptness and her worst faults are shyness and blushing. SERVAL, JOSEPHINE MARIE Business Course When you hear Why?', or What's the latest dirt? that's Jo getting all the gossip. Her ambition is to teach a certain person to do the rumba. She likes eating ice cream Cfattening isn't it, Jo?J, danc- ing, to do the talking, Harry James and the 9:20 Club.', She hopes to become a singer or an aviatrix. She dislikes stubborn and conceited peo- ple. Her best virtue is saying yes',, but she's never on time. Honor Roll 3, 4. ,, af ,aw ROVVE, GLENYS FRANCES Business Course Glen wants to travel around the ---crld and work as a secretary. Criminey is her favorite expression. Her hobby is eating lunch with Pat. She was on the Sophomore Social Committee and was a member of the Dramatic and Commercial Clubs. Glen likes driving at night, Harry James and the radio program Coun- ter Spy . She dislikes people who think they are better than others. Her worst fault is jumping at con- clusions, but she always keeps her temper, which is her best virtue. SALAMORE, MARIANO RAY- MOND Civics Course ' Nunu's ambition is to tour the United States and beat Lally in a game of golf. He likes potato chips and apple pie with ice cream and his hobby is bicycle riding. He is a member of the Dramatic Club and often uses his favorite expression hit the road and don't buzz the ear. SCHEBECI, GERARD ANTHONY Business Course Gerry is intrested in football and his ambition is to be a coach after the war, but meanwhile he ex- pects to join the Marine Corps in which he wants to make a career and to become an officer. Bob Hope and girls are tops on Gerry's list of favorites. He dislikes office methods and is often heard saying, Aren't we all!'. SEGIEN, RICHARD ERNEST Practical Arts Course Butch , Dick , or Knuckle- headls favorite expression is Why, hello there! His ambition is to be- come a mechanical engineer. Butch makes a hobby of sleeping - which we can all understand. He has been active in the Junior Prom Committee, and as chairman of the Senior Dance. His sports include football l, 2, 35 and track 1, 2. He has a bad habit of talking aloud, and his best virtue, he claims, is arguing with girls. Be- lieve it or not, he likes semi-classical music. His destination is the Naval Air Corps where he expects to be- come a 2nd lieutenant. Why stop there, Dick? SHARP, DOROTHY Special Course Doti' or Sharpie', with her fa- vorite expressions, Wait a minute, Alice , and Do you think so? is hoping to travel and to sing with a big-name band somewhere in Cali- fornia. She has been active on the Executive Committee of the Dramatic Club '39-40, and on the Sophomore Social Committee '41, Honor Roll '4l. She likes the Navy and sundaes, but dislikes gas rationing. Although she is always late, she is patient and good-natured.