Westfield High School - Gammadian Yearbook (Westfield, MA)

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DORIS l..'Xl.lRA THOIJORIQ -'GlJl't'l'lll7l0lll Girl. T's winsome personalit has made her many friends. She's a capable business student. The 'ill-i-Hi profited from her membership. She was junior homeroom recorder, and became captain in her senior year. .lOl IN lf, TIQRFY.-KK UIDVUIIIS. U Terz is an ardent drummer. Because of this, he has been a member of the school band and orchestra. Among his other activities were intramural basketball, back stage committee, and homeroom lieutenant. Piis classy clothes have made him one of the best-dressed boys in our cass. ls IJ uyfiorfy Happy! It is really very difficult to feel anything but happy when Earl is around. He has such a good-natured way a out him, that if iven the op- portunity, he wou d probably make Ned Sparks laugh. We need more people ike you, Ear, so keep up that friendly spirit, DONALD l. TRYON, Szfc Hi Ya, Sailor. A tall, blond, and handsome boy ot our class was Don. In the middle of his senior year, Don joined the Navy. At WHS he was in intra- mural basketball, and was captain of the football team. Good luck to you, sailor. We'll be seeing you when the fleet's in. ANN VINLR The Amazing Miss Vinmzn lt certainly was luckl for us when we chose Ann as our Garnmadion editor-in-c ief. To V goes the credit for the design and general plan of this book. Ann was Iunior Class president, Senior Class reporter for the Herald, member of Student Council, Pro Merito, and member of the popular girls' club, the Decades. GEORGE S. WAI ,LIS Mn Smith Goes lo Washinglori. George was president of the Student Council and Debating Club, a mem- ber of Pro Merito and The National Forensic League, and the winner of First Prize at the A. I. C. Model Con ress. In addition to these and other activities for which he was awarded a Service W, he worked after school at Supreme Radio. ARLENE lilVllI,lE VVASIIBURN uflly Sislvr AYlL'll!'..' Arlene is an outdoor girl from Montgomery. During school she was active in sports such as field hockey and baseball. Her nickname is She was the third Washburn to graduate from Westfield High. ELEANOR MAY XVAUGII On Borrowed Time.N If you are looking for a very energetic and patriotic girl, Wahoo fills the bill! She was in the Iunior anteen, Dramatic Club, and Library Club. Wahoo had a natural tendency for being tardy, and she cer- tainly could have used some borrowed time to make up all those times she was late. 29

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MARGUERITE LOESCHER STACHE Ferry Command. Peggy has a high ambition. It the war isn't over by the time she has learned how to fly, falthough she hopes it isl she wants to join the Women's Auxiliar Ferry Service. With her calm manner, she ought to make a good pilbt. OLIVE VlOl..A STROM usmilin' Through. Olly is quiet and perpetually happy. She transferred from Agawam High. She was homeroom recorder for her senior year,xwhi1e after school hours she worked at the Stanley Home Products. ANTOINETTE DOROTHY SVVIKALUS mllhe Importance of Living. Antoinette took the Business Course, but included household arts in her curriculum. When she was not working, she spent much of her time skating or reading. EJLEANOR AGNES SZUBELICK The Army Takes Over. Zube belonged to the Glee Club during her freshman year. She owned an Activity Ticket all four years. We think she has a special interest in military men! What about it, Zube ? ROSEMARIE SlVllTl-l , -'Wings and the Woman. An active member of our class was Smitty She was in Press Club, Pro Merito, Outing Club, and Tri-Hi. Smitty certainly plans to lead an adventurous lite, because she wants to become an aviatrix. l GERTRU DE BERTHA STACHE The Major and the Minor. Gert was a very talented young lady, es ecially in art. She has studied it for three years during igh school? She also loves music, and glays the piano a little by ear. 'Gert wants to take piano lessons and ecome a great concert artist some day. x 4 BERNlCE BERTHA STRONG Slightly Dangerous. Since she has been in WHS, Bunny has held an Activity Ticket. Dur- ing her freshman and sophomore years she belonged to the Outing Club. ln her senior year she was elected Red Cross Alternate. RICHARD J. SUl..lalVAN Sullivun's Travels. Sully was one of the few winter sgorts enthusiasts in our class. It was nothing unusual to meet him on t e skating rink almost any week- end when the skating was good, or in Blandford when skiing was prevalent. Sully is well liked by all who know him. -,He was always. more than welcome at any social event, for his presence guaranteed a lively, lun-packed time. ' zs W ...4 r I-'R x

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'F . I- PATRICIA KATHARINE WELCH Someone to Remember. H . A veg good example of what the modern girl wears is usually displayed by at. Not onli her appearance, but also her friendly attitude have made her a well-li ed member of our class. Pat was a member of Outing Club, Tri-Hi, and Iunior Womans Club. She plans to go to Edgewood Park Iunior College and become a dental hygienist. LOIS CAROL WHITE Upussport io Adventure. Lois, who was a business student, is very ambitious. Frenchie would like to be a competent secretary and receptionist. She played field hockey and severa other sports while here. T119 Time 0 Your Ll 0. Tom has been a track team member since his freshman year. He has also held the office ot captain in his homeroom, and was at one time a member of the Press Club. Tom is a curly-haired six-footer, ready with a witty remark whatever the situation might be. FRANK NVALTER VVILINICZYK Hsalurlos Amigos. Frank has been a member of Arts and Crafts for three years. He is a lover of art, and is a very good artist himself. His pleasant little carica- tures never fail to bring a smile. Homer's sole ambition is to possess an original Rockwell. Frank was a member of Pro Merito, was on the Gammadion Staff, and had been a Iunior Red Cross Representative for two years. GENEVlEVE B. Wll-LlAlVlS K junior Miss. An attractive miss of our class was Gen. She was on the Re- freshment Committee for the Iunior Prom, an usher for the Senior Prom, a Recorder of Activities, and was also in the Glee Club. Willie is planning to become a nurse, and we all wish her success. JEAN ARLINE WILLIAMS Something to Shout Aboutff One of the- more glamorous gals ot our class was Jean. Besides being president of Tri-Hi, she was also in the Glee Club, Outing Club, and in several operettas. Willy is very popular with the fellows, and es- pecially so when the fleet's in! DORIS MARGARET WINGATE Lady in ful Iam. A very small but sweet person is Chick, She was in the Glee Club, in the chorus of some operettas, and in a few assembly programs. Do not think that the title means Chick is mischievous. Far from it. You see she took cooking, and made some luscious looking jellies and jams. RAYMOND PHELPS WOLCOTT The Magic Bullet. H - Bullet was rather a big young man for a high school student. His chief claim to fame has been as a regular on the varsity football team for three years, and a member ot the hockey team in its two years ot existence at the high school. His other activities include Student Council Alternate, and a member of the Cap and Gown Committee. .30