Westfield High School - Gammadian Yearbook (Westfield, MA)

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RUTH FRANCES LAMB First Comes Courage. Ruthie was one of the best artists in our class. She wants to be a dress designer, an interior decorator, or a professional skater, but she thinks she will Rrobably be just a housewie. In her junior year she attended Eagle ock High School in California. 'Dixie's father is cr captain in the Army Air Corps. MARGARET ROSE LAUDATO Thousands Cheer. H Peggy was a dark-haired cute little eyetul . She was on the Enter- tainment Committee tor the Freshman Party, and hostess at the Sopho- more Party. Usually when there were holiday parades in Westfield, Peggy acted as a drum majorette. She knows how to keep good marching time, and we are sure she will march her way to success. PATRICIA ANN LANVSON .lleavenly Body. Pat is a tiny attractive miss with a sweet smile. She has been an active member of the Class of 1944. She was treasurer of the Freshman Class, an usher at the Iunior Prom, a member of Outing Club and Tri-Hi, and homeroom recorder. JOHN LENCICKI Artists and Models. john is truly an artist. At 15Lward's Assembly during his junior year, iihn was presented with the first art award ever to be given at WHS. any of the scattered drawings throughout this year boo , oi which he was Art Editor, are products of his imagination. Iohn has also been active on the track team, specializing in shot putting. 'UI-8l'I.d8l' C0mfUd8. H Girls' Glee Club, vice-president of Arts and Crafts Club, Iunior Woman's Club, Pro Merito, Gammadion Stall, Dramatic Club, and Recorder of Activities were some of Ruthie's many activities. She has been a swell person to know, and was a real triend to her classmates. SAMUEL K. LIBERMAN usyncopation. H Sam's love oi music led him to join the Band. He had been a member for two years, and it the organization had not been discontinued, Sam would still have been there with his sax. He was also a member of the Hi1Y, Press Club, and Debating Club. CHARLOTTE M. UBERTY His Favorite Secretary. Shrimp has always shown an easy going attitude, and takes life tincludingf schooll the way it comes. She was a member of Tri-Hi and was also a homeroom lieutenant. 'fShrimp plans to become a secre- tary, and take dictation from a special kind ot bossl . I. MARGARET M. LYNCH Life Begins at 8:5o. In her quiet way, attracting little attention, Pa? , our class poet, has accomplished a great deal in her tour years at HS. This year she was appointed editor of the Herald Literary Yearbook and was also a member of the newspaper staff. Peg was secretary of Student Council and an active member of Dramatic Club and Tri-Hi. n zo ty. 3 122 1' f-4 ,.g Q. MG e.r.I1t.ti

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J.-NNli'l' RUTII KING Uvigif in ffm Nighlf' Dramatic Club, Tri-Ht, Press Club, Iunior Canteen, and Outing Club were some of the organizations which kept Ianet busy during her four years. Her ambition is to become another Florence Nightingale, and serve humanity. Here's wishing you success, Tenai. IIAZEL MAE KINGSLEY Going Pfarus. U lf, some day in the future, you have the opportunity to meet an im- portant business man,c?ou might find a shy, but very efficient girl as his secretary. This woul be azel. She transferred here from Chester High in her junior year. Since then she has become a member of Iunior Woman's Club and Pro Merito. DCROTHY KNAPIK MTnfce G Lcllur, Darling. Dot was a girl who liked to pound the typewriter keys. She wants to be ci stenographer, and she'd be a cute one. During school she has been a member of Dramatic Club, Pro Merito, Glee Club, and Outing Club Chorus. Dot has also been homeroom lieutenant. JAMES IJONALD KNlGl'l'l'LY Major of ffm Cfourfsf' Denny was one of our best senior athletes. He has been a member of the football, baseball, and basketball teams. In addition to this, he has been homeroom lieutenant and Red Cross Alternate. He wants to be a maior in the Army Air Corps. Don's other nickname was Knight, XXANDA l. lxUlA MUN Your Toes. lf in l950, you find yourself being bandaged by a blonde nurse with lau hing blue e es, she might be Audrey, for that's what she wants to ge, Wanda X-ras taken part in many school activities such as Glee Club, Tri-Hi, usher for Senior Prom and Graduation, and has been homeroom recorder. Her favorite activity was chewing gum. l RlflJl71RlC KWAPlEN True lo Life. Fred's pleasant personality has led him to many elections where this quality counted. He was elected Soplhomore Class vice-president, home- room captain, and Sophomore Party ost. Fred's scholastic ability may well be shown in his having been a member of the Literary Staff of the Herald , Fred always insists, English is so siruple. RAYMOND l.ABOlNlBARD '4Tfie Earl of Russell. Bumie may easily be classified among our school playboys . Few and far between were the dances, plays, or games that Bumie did not attend, accompanied by one of his many iemale companions. Last autumn, Bumie Iaroved his loyalty to the school by volunteering to manage the footbal team. ROlilfR'l' l.ixf:ORUE Best Fool Forward. Bob was a person who was very well known throughout Westfield High. Besides being: a member of our football and track teams for several years, Stab er has participated in dramatics. His humor at school dances, and sometimes even in classrooms, has been the cause of many a merry moment. 19

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.IIQAN MAIDNSON Ufvuniu Cmnt, l.ulvly. lean has belonged to the Outing Club and the Arts and Crafts Club. She has been a member of the Dramatic Club for two years. One of her reatest accom lishments is swimming, especially diving. She is a good gancer, too. Pler liletime ambition has been to become a nurse. .IOSEPI llNli NANl.liY 'xx IllHltll'L'll A1011 llllll fl Gil'1.'l It is one girl out of a hundred who possesses the likable personality with which Io Manley is gifted. Io was lieutenant of her home- room during her sophomore and junior years, and secretary ol the Sopho- more Class. lt is quite evident that Io has been popular with class- mates. KA'l'l ll.ElfN lNlAR'lllN urls 1110 Presses Roar. Kathy was active as a member of Press Club, Outing Club, and Poetry Club. During her junior year she had charge ot advertising in the Herald , and this year her position was raised to that of Business yanagerwrlilser willingness and capability have been her cardinal virtues ere at . ELGY MICHAEL MASAITIS UTl1underbirrls. Being a member of Glee Club, Student Council, and giving service on various homeroom committees besides his outside interest in airplanes and Boy Scouts have occu ied Mike's time durin his tour long years here. Mike enlisted in t e Army Air Corps last ecember and is now l.YNl DEI, XX , lNl.'XYN,fXRlD 'Souls ul Son. Here is a product ot Southwick's own tobacco farms. Lyn or Lyndy was well known for his sense ot humor and his many pranks. .lAMliS PATRICK Nr-CARTl'lY uGenllen1cin ffm. One of the smoothest looking fellows in our class, Iim has thrilled us at numerous variety assembies with his deep tenor voice. Micker has also been a member of the first-string basketball squad and has been active on the tennis and track teams as well as on the dance tloorll li S awaiting call. Iim will be remembered lor his carefree ways and keen wit. MARC-ARE'l' N, MCEVVAN URise and Shine. H Peg was the girl with the dark hair and bright eyes who greeted you with a warm smile every morning. She has been a member oi Outing Club and Tri-Hi for three years. Marge's chief ambition is to become a good secretary. PAULINE lVlcKlNNON The Dancing Co-ml. li you haven't danced with 'Paul', you haven't lived yet, so said many ol the fellows in the class who knew a good dancer when they saw one. We agree with them wholeheartedly for Paul surely can cut a rug . Paul has been a member ot Tri- i, Red Cross, and Outing Club. 21