Waltham High School - Mirror Yearbook (Waltham, MA)

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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,

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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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RIDENTI, FLORENCE MARIE Accounting Course Flo's aim is to go further into accounting. Laughing at L. Lfs jokes and listening to Harry Iames's trumpet are tops. Being early and Monday mornings don't go with her. With your laugh, Flo, you'll go far. ROACH, IEANNETTE E. Stenographic Course Ian's ambition is matrimony in August, She has a wonderful sense of humor, minds her own business, and is always found quietly at work. With all these good qualities, what else could Ian over have but happiness? We all wish her the best of luck. Honor Roll II. ROMARD, HONORA ROSE College Course To be a nurse or a ood house- wife is Honey's amiition. She is honest and always on time. She likes Mr. Morang and the color blue. Her main dislikes are snob- bish and conceited people. She is always being mistaken for her twin, but has her own personality and charm. Honor Roll II, III, SAVOIE, MARIE Business Machines Course Maria, Hawaii bound, enjoys skating, dancing, bowling, and writing to E, D. She has a very pleasing personality. Housework, homework, conceited people, and being kept waiting she detests. Honor Roll II. SHEDD, NATALIE College Course Natalie's ambition is to teach lip-reading and speech correction Horses and horseback riding rate high with her. The thing she dis- likes most of all is being called by her nickname, Nat . Class Day Usher III. Girls Club IV. Basketball I, II. Honor Roll I. ANNA I- RIGOLI Trade School ROMARD, GLORIA MARIE College Course Glor's chief virtues are honesty and helping people distinguish her from her twin. She plans to be a nurse. She likes dancing, the View of the lake, I. C., and sports. She dislikes chemistry problems and snow fights. Dramatic Club IV. RUSSO, ELEANOR LEA Special Course ' Holy mackerel! cries Mugga' as she hears something that amazes her. Her chief virtues are eating, sleeping every afternoon fit gives her energy and pep for the ncxt dayl, and doing horne- work! ! I Mu ga disli es con- ceited people. She likes sundaes, 9:20 Club, Bob Hope and most of all going to N. I-I, to see R. B. and I. F. Valley Ball IV. Dramatic Club IV. SCI-IIEBECI, TI-IERESA MARY Accounting Course 'I'erry's ambition is to be success- ful in office work, and her best virue is writing letters to P. Q. in the army. Her chief dislikes are homework and Monday mornings. Senior Dance Committee IV. Red Cross Representative IV. Honor Roll II. SHERMAN, RICHARD ARTHUR Accounting Course Dick's ambition is to become a successful farmer. He is always on time, and dislikes noisy girls and conceited people. Iunior Nominating Committee II. 1