Waltham High School - Mirror Yearbook (Waltham, MA)

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CCONNELL, WILLIAM FRANCIS Practical Arts Course Okey is that modest, open- minded, sociable, and well liked senior. He likes swimming, horse- back riding, canoeing, and friend ly people. He dislikes homework, slave-driver bosses, and con- ceited people. After he gets out of the navy Bill wants to get a Civil Service job. We wish him all success in fulfilling his am- bition. OLNEY, LORAINE ELIZABETH College Course If she's cute and pert with twinkling eyes, she's Lori or Sis. It's Lori's ambition to do ing her own Latin homework is quite an accomplishment, too. She's crazy about sports but dreads Friday and its tests. missionary work in the Philippines or in Assam, India, where she was born. Her cruel virtue, patience, will come in handy, although dm- Basketball Il, III, IV. Baseball II, III, IV Badminton II, III. Valley Ball ll, III. Field Hockey IV. Class Day Usher III. Football Usher IV. Honor Roll I, II, III, IV. OUELLETTE, PAUL IOSEPH Practical Arts Course Paul's natural athletic ability has won for him a good name in Wal- tham. He likes hockey. football, the 9:20 Club, meetings of the Big Four, and weekend activities with Sally, but is not fond of staying after school or waiting in line at lunch time. Olly wants to be a successful, super-duper sales- man. His pleasing personality will make him successful in whatever he does. Football II, III, IV. Hockey II, III. PARKHURST, FREDERICK W., IR. Practical Arts Course An admirer of Lincoln and Wil- son, Fred, straightforward, sincere, and well-informed, is an open- minded, idealistic, independent thinker, Interested in political- social-economic problems, he en- ioys nothing more than participat- ing in fiery debates, especially from a decidedly pro-Labor view- point. With the help of his Schol- arshio.'Fred hopes to attend Bos- ton University, maioring in eco- nomics and law. His great am- bition is to become a United States Senator. Band I, II, III, IV Orchestra II, III, IV. Mirror Write-ups IV. PEARSON, BEVERLY MERRITT College Course Bev goes for ice cream. the color pink, Georgie and happy people 'Ihe last is probably due to her own sparkling personality. False- ness and trudgina to school on rainy days are definitely nil. Her ambition is to enter nurse-'s train- iria. Move over, Doc! Girls' Club Treasurer IV. Dramatic Club II, III. Honor Roll I, II, IV. OLIVQ, MARGARET ELIZABETH Business Machines Course Peggiy, with her sweet personal- ity an sociable disposition, plans to travel. She dislikes concerted men and sarcastic people, but most of all, the fact that she is short. Cheer up, Peg, all good things come in small packages. Honor Roll I, II. OUELLETTE, EDNA MARIE Business Machines Course Dimples' ambition is to be a sales buyer, that is, if H. A. doesn't put that ring on her finger be fore she has a chance to get her start. She enjoys going to C. C. with H. A, and to movies. She is loyal and not tardy, but dislikes onions and slow people. PAPIA, SARAH THERESA Business Machines Course Sally although small has a big ambition as she intends to visit Europe some day and to be a secretary. She enjoys dancing, music, swimming, and light-haired boys, especially I. She dislikes blind dates, going to hed early, and people who boast. Honor Roll IV. PARSONS, AUDREY MADELEINE Practical Arts Course Petite with personality plus. That's Audrey. To win her ap- proval one must always be on time and be willing to join her on cr raid on the ice box. She has sparkling blue eyes and an ever ready smile that makes her one of our most liked seniors. We all agree that the future looks promis- ina for Audrey. How about that, Al? Dramatic Club II, III, IV. Room Agent for Mirror IV. Honor Roll IV. PEARSON, PHILIP KIMBALL Technical Course Phil takes time out from his piano playing to state that he also likes pool, physics, math, and golf He says also that he dislikes wo- men fexcept a select fewl and people who wake him up in Ger- man and English. M.l.T. is his destination, Band I, II, III, IV. Orchestra I, II, III, IV. Freshman Class Officer I. President of the IV-B Iazz So- ciety and Glee Club. Honor Roll I, II, III, IV.

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MULA, ELENA DOROTHY r Business Machines Course 'Nhat was that that whizzed by us? Oh, yes, Terry the ener- getic little Miss. Owning a car and traveling around the city with her gang would suit her. Her worst fault is getting into trouble, but she believes all's well that end's well. Conceited and unde- pendable people, and homework she definitely dislikes. Football Usher II, Ill, IV. Baseball Team III. PETER RASARIO MULA NEWIS, LEONARD WILLIAM Practical Arts Course Hear that buzz at the back of the room? Lenny can always be found right in the middle of it. His happy-go-lucky personality has made him many friends. He likes playing softball, going to Nan- tasket in the summertime, and ar- guing with his friends. People who hate the Irish, teachers, and girls who wear too much make-up don't rate very well with him. He hopes to be serving in the Marines soon. NOLAN, IOSEPH S. Practical Arts Course Everyone knows Ioe, the tall, slim lad with that fringe on his lip, This slick and crafty young man could probably talk or bluff his way out of anything. Although his clever facility for attracting finances without apparent physical work quite qualifies him to be a loan shark , this mad speed- demon tells us that he wants to be an undertalcer. NUSSINOW, MIRIAM BERNICE Accounting Course Mim's ambition is to become a Certified Public Accountant. Mak- ing good peanut-butter cookies is one of her chief virtues. Waiting for buses and long sideburns on fellows are out. Pennant Club IV. Dramatic Club IV. Honor Roll I, II, III, IV. MULA, IACQUELINE MARY Business Machines Course Twiny's ambition is to be a saxophone player, and if her sax- ophone is as good as her singing voice, she'll succeed. She enjoys sports and getting out of school at two Cif possiblel, but dislikes wait- ing in line for nylons and doing homework. MULA, ROSE MADELINE College Course For a change, I would like to make Norma wait for me! Rosie has a mania for untying bows, re- gardless of time or place, but we are sure that P. A. F. forgives her, She dislikes algebra and chem. lab, constantly fearing to see little green men with hatchets come out of the test tubes. Honor Roll I, II, III, IV, MARY NICOLLETTA Trade School NOONAN, IHOMAS IOSEPH, IR. Practical Arts Course Tom's ambition and destination is the U. S. Navy, and with his vir- tues ot being good-natured, punct- ual, and lending money, he should be very popular among his bud- dies. His dislikes are conceiterl girls and waiting for B. M., while cokes, and listening to the 9t2G club on days off from school stand high on his list of likes. Anchors aweigh, Tom! Basketball III. Senior Nominating Committee IV. NYSTHOM, LOUIS MYRON Practical Arts Course Lou, who dislikes being called Louie , intends to be in the navy air-crew right after graduation. His faults are being late for class with Bob and borrowing money from lack , He likes all sports, but canoeing most of all. We are sure that he didn't make any na- tion-shaking, momentous, historic decisions while Chief Iustice of the Big Four. Good luck to a swell fellow. cg.

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PEELING, IUNE KINCAID Practical Arts Course 'LSpeedy plans to attend the Wilfred Beauty Academy. Her won- derful sense of humor has won her many friends. She says her chief virtue is always getting Amy's lunch. She dis ikes doing prob- lems in phgsics and The Voice- Sinatra . 'he likes the 9:20 Club, butterscotch sundies, and Bing Crosby, Girls' Club IV. PETERSON, CARL RUNO Accounting Course Pete's ambition is to become a great golf player. When you hear, You eat the bird, feathers and all, you will find, Pete. He loves sports of all kinds, but dislikes conceited people and wearing neckties. PORTER, FREDERICK E. Practical Arts Course Duckey enjoys hunting, fish- ing. and swimming. He doesn't like stuck up people, homework, and cars that always have trouble, He is energetic, ambitious, and has a friendly manner which will long be remembered. His am- bition is to own a garage or gas station of his own. REDDEN, CYNTHIA ANN Special Course Hi, Chum calls Shorty as she meets one in the corridors. She plans to attend the Fisher School. She likes talking, Ierry's jokes , bowling, lunch-time, Saturday af- ternoons, and plays. She can't stand jazz, people who are always late, and pennies. Graduation Usher III. Girls' Club IV. Honor Roll IV. REIDT, THEODORE CHARLES Practical Arts Course Ted is that big, good-natured hulk who likes just one thing bet- ter than telling a good joke and that is a certain C. S. from Wake- field, His two pet bugaboos are weekend homework and the odor of jerry Dearborn's pipe. Ted spent the last quarter of his Senior year at Hillsboro CN. HJ High School and plans to attend the University of New Hampshire. Football II, IV. Honor Roll I. PIERCE, MAGERY GOULD College Course Gery can always be found sur- rounded by a group of laughing girls. Her wonderful sense of hu' mor and her jokes Ccorn but cutej always keep spirits liigh. She plans to be a nurse and with her on the job everyone will soon be well again. Dramatic Club IV. Girls' Club IV. Honor Roll I, lll, IV. POTTER, DONALD EVERETT Accounting Course Don is a quiet fellow from 112 who loves to keep far ahead of the class in accounting. He never fails to do his homework and al- ways has someone asking for it. Don's chief ambition is to be an executive in a large office. Honor Roll I. II, III, IV. POWER, WILLIAM JOHN Technical Course Bill is one of the leaders of the IV-B boys. He hopes to go to Boston College or to enter the Navy. Well prepared German and physics lessons, and promptness are his two main virtues. He dis- likes Keyes' trips to 113 and the long arm of the draft board. Tote and trips to Scituate al- ways leave him smiling. President of IV-B Club. junior Prom Committee II. Cheer Leader III. Honor Roll Ill. READ, NORMA ANN College Course Normie, ever calm and placid, loves hot fudge sundaes, movies, riding trolleys, and summer vaca- tions, but boiled fish and rising early are most distasteful to her. Her greatest ambition is to meet Gregory Peck, but stunting in an airplane, sans parachute, would produce the same effect. Dramatic Club III, IV, Business Staff III. Art Editor IV, Football Usher IV. Class Day Usher III. Honor Roll I, II, III. RICCIARDI, GENE MARIE Business Machines Course Gene enjoys meeting interesting people, but dislikes gum snapping and sloppy sweaters. Slappinq people on the back and being slapped ttake notice, Nickie W.j disgust her. Her quiet and friends ly disposition will blend in beau- tifully with those tropical Hawaiari Islands which she intends to visit. ctr,