Watertown High School - Annual Yearbook (Watertown, MA)

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1940 nnua On lrrdly exemng Iebrulry 7 1240 the Semor C llss presented Blehelor Born 1 three fret eomedy by Im H1y The hye weeks ot hlrd work put mto the produetron by the e1st under the dlreetron of Mrs Ruth Hlwthorne resulted rn a highly suecessful performance whleh proyrded a l1lllflOL15 exenrng tor 1 good sized ludlenee The mwny mrx ups brought about when three be lutrful grrls my 1de 1 boy s pm lte school rn merry old Engl md em better be rmagmed thwn deserrbed The leading roles were tlken by Helen Wfood IS the soplustlelted Blrblrl I me Ind lred Christensen ts the beloxed house mlster Charles Donkrn Phyllis Biker Rutl' Noreross md Constmee Courtors supported them IS the three fur mtruders of thrs baehelors sanetum Not to be torgotten xre Ruth Noreross md Xxlllldlll Lilley as the larrngdon twlns whose pmnks brought many tx good llugh to the .ludlenee durlng the eourse of the eyemng The elst w rs lb follows Ruth Nore ross Helen Wood I red C hrlstensen Edw xrd Geary Phylhs Biker C onstrnee C ourtors Ioseph Dee I lgxr Helms lohn I lynn Rrehlrd Gregory Cordon Qcllon XX xlter Coyle lriners Prut C ll.1I'lC5 Crlthth lxltharlne Duff Edrth Farwell E943 1311111111 Iuzflgdmz Blmlm I 11111gdz111 Bmbzm lime Fl 1111 r Donkm If 4 Nzrllm :le C711 11111191 1 I rtmrfy 111111 111 Pl1f11 I Pfmzlffe 511 buktley Be wnrlu 1 mr ur OH Crump H1 tmgr 11 1' Il Mah I1 Ellen , N CLASS PLAY VL, ,N :, 4.5 ,N .k'.' ill- . 3- , 4 ' -. ' ' ' ' ' 1 A ', Q S A 4 ' ' I 1 -4 1 . , A .- ' X-H A L A, .S , ' ' y y - :- ' ' ' ' t ' ' 4 1 - A 1 ' . ' ' V1 1 A ' 4 ' 'L . J ' . . , ' y ,- y.. . ,. . 4 ll :L .1 fe l QT ' A ' it 'l r 1 .',', . Q i . Q ' A A tj e ' I A ' ' , - , -' 1 - D l y 2 . - -- L 'V' ' t . V t . 3 V 7 'A L' ' 8 1 ' f v L 1 - f ' ' A v 4 T ee 1......,.. U l ,H Te '. I Xlililliam Lalley' ........, ' fr 1 A A -v-....,.. I 5 ' il 7 A I I - ,......... . J. ' 4 ' 't T' I '...,..... 5 f1.r.rif r N110 ' gf. 1 'j ......,... - t1111 1 5 4 R ' i '. '..... . . Xyfl . 'I 7. 'A .QJ1 ,Q ' 4 ' ......,,,-. .7 L C' 7 5' ' .fe 1. - , '...,..,... 'f' : ',....,-..,. . In he , - - V A T 1 7 Y . . . .44. . . , 1. rg, I L .......... ,' L :I U . - , ' ...t,....... Pup 4 e 1 ........... . l l' 1 ' ...... . 1x't1't1t . lf.Z1111111.f.'l1'1 AQI1111 t ........... 'ff

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nnua 1940 DEBATINC1 SOCIETY Wu LIAM C HILL Prefldwlf THOMAS HALL Vue Preyzdent ROSALII MFLODY Setremrg Cummers A K GRIFHTH Iretumer The purpose of the Debltlnt, boenetyf rs to prepare students to thmle clearly re lson eogently speak forcefully and learn to take part ln pubhe dnseussrons and debates Thx year mxrleed the fourth sueeesstul yelr of the socrety under the able drreetxon of Mr Ehsha B Chraluan The othcral subject for dlseusslon for high schools rn the entxre country was R solyed Thlt the Federal Goyernment should own and operate the rallroads Debates on thus subyeet were held wnth such nerghbormg schools as Belmont Cambndge Newton and 5OmCfSlllC Dxscussnons were also held among members dunng the club hour on lrndly and also after school A large portron of the student body attended the lectures gnen by Mr Chraluan on Parlumentary Procedure These lectures were sponsored by the Debatmg Soclety alonb wxth the Student Counerl and were open wrth some minor restrrctron to all students Medals were presented at the end of the year to a few members for outstandmg achleye ment In February Charles A K Crlfhth was the wrnner rn the Amerlun Leglon Dnstrlct Oratorrcal Contest but was later defeated rn the county contest Begrnnmg next year the Debatlng Soclety wxll stress equally the Importance of parh amentary rules ot procedure publle spealemg and methods of dnscussron and debate E953 r l l ' Y' ', ',t '. ' . ,, . ' L. A , Q- fq- ' V, , Q . , , . '. . . 1 ' ' f X - ' s , -

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rmua IQQO GLEE CLUB RAY BALLANTINE Prerrdenf I RLD Busay Vzre Pferzdent DoRoTHY SNOW Secretary Rosl NAJARIAN A511 Secretary josr PH Yr NON IxIAN ROBIRT LARHlTTl C :Amr Donn P1 mm Blljllltffl Mrvzagerf 'Ihe Glee C lub h1s to nts eredrt mother yelr ol heme one of the most tllented md xlso most populrr eroups ot the sehool Thus ,CIF the C lub was under the drreetron ol group m1de up entrrely ot Sophomore grrlsj The elub held two weekly rehelrslls thus ,CIT rn order thlt more mneht be ll eompllshed 1nd llso mule sexerll publre 1ppe1r1nees If Wlllill the X med numbers demon stnted the xersatrlrty ol the group Th rr srnerne xx 19 fe ttured it the innull eomblned eoneert of the Amerlem Ieeron md Hugh behool Bemds and llso 1t P1rentTe.1ehers Nrbht Its members tormed 1 lrree pereenmee of those who took part rn the All behool Nreht produetron of Red Mull 'Ihe ehorus 1lso is hrs been the eustom rn the past uni., sexerll seleetlons at the gmduatron exererses Under Mrss Drew s drreetron the Glee Club s purpose of proudme, IIS members the opportunlty to enjoy group slnernb both rn parts and umson to learn to follow 1 le1der .md to recene experrence from publre appearances has been mpably .md sueeessfully earned ou L95 ,J-rii ' A I I V ' l. f ........... .1 I ' . ' . . ' - ' - - , ' 1 v .L A .' y , . - A . , i Miss 'lessie P. Drew who is also in elurge ofthe Girls' Chorus, QThis is a newly organized y K A a 4 . v - i y. I . ' ' 'V ' l ' ' . L' 'I Y 'Q ' . 'A 4 ' I ' ' . A . 'Y 1' . .f A . a'- 'l l 7 . 1 ' . A ' . . 7 K ' 1 V . ' A ' ' D ' Y ' - v I Y Y - Y. 7, V I Q , V ' L O 1 , I - If A I I ' , 4 L v - ' ' ' 1 U 1 lf.