Winchester High School - Aberjona Yearbook (Winchester, MA)

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HARRIOT DOWNS If a blue convertible Buick passes you with a toot of a horn and a wave you know it is Harriot rushing- nowhere. Harriot is constantly on the go. Harriot’s interest in sports lies in baseball—Dart¬ mouth team, especially the catcher, is the tops according- to her. A lover of music, an all-round sport, a scholar, and a true friend. We all know Harriot will succeed at Smith. Born in Winchester, Mass., July 30, 1920. Activities: Traffic ’37; Thrift ’37; Junior-Senior Class Play Committee ’37; Drama Committee ’38; French Club ’37, ’38; Current Events Club ’38; Permanent Honor Roll. Hobbies: Collecting- Swing- Records, Riding. Ambition: To travel around the world when I am sixty-five. Intentions for next year: Smith. Weight: 125 lbs.; Height: 5 ft. G in. L MARIE BERNEDETTE DUNN “MA” “MIMI” “Mimi” is our tall, hard-working senior who pounds a typewriter with gusto. Marie can always be depended on in type class, or doing the menus for Miss Niven. “Mimi ’ is seen walking up to Callahan’s on Sundays or over to the gasoline sta¬ tion where Charlie works. Born in Jamaica Plain, Mass., February 21, 1921. Activities: Chorus ’34, ’35; Cum Laude ’36, ’37, ’38; A. A. ’34, ’36, ’38. Hobbies: Skating, Reading. Ambition: To travel. Intentions for next year: Work. Weight: 124 lbs.; Height 5 ft. 5 in. WILLARD SCHENIK DURHAM “BULL.” This is a quiet fellow with brown, curly hair of which he is especially fond, so much so, in fact, that he feeds it a sweet smelling stuff called hair tonic. As to the quiet part of him, he is contin¬ ually talking to someone in class; but when re¬ minded of the fact that he was talking- he retorts, sort of indignant like, that he hadn’t said a word. Born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, April 25, 1920. Activities: Red Cross ’35, ’36; Class Basketball ’37; French Club ’37, ’38; Current Events Club ’38. Hobbies: Dancing, Track Meets, Phonograph Record Collecting. Ambition: To see the Olympic Games. Intentions for next year: Exeter — Harvard. a

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WILLIAM ANDREW DOLAN, JR, “BILT, “Bill,” connoisseur of good cars, has started his business career with a neat little faux pas. It is reliably reported that Bill bought a Ford of doubt¬ ful vintage, and after having run it ragged de¬ cided to get rid of it. Imagine the purchaser’s surprise when the car thoughtfully fell to pieces two days after Bill got rid of it. Born in Boston, Mass., June 12, 1920. Activities: Track ’34, ’37; Class Basketball ’36; Dra¬ matic Society ’34. Hobbies: Skiing, Automobiles, Hiking, Running. Ambition: To own a Cadillac V-16 convertible club coupe. Intentions for next year: Washington Military. Weight: 146 lbs.; Height: 5 ft. 11 in. JAMES EDWARD DONAGHEY “JUNIE “CHAMEUS” “Chameus” as he is better known is the last and youngest of the great family of Donaghey’s. He has ably followed in his brothers’ footsteps. Sports are his hobbies and also the girls. “Chameus” is quiet and reserved and although he doesn’t make much noise it doesn’t take him long to get started. Born in Winchester, Mass., April 5, 1921. Activities: Chorus ’35, ’36, ’37; Class Baseball ’35; Class Basketball ’35; Varsity Baseball ’36, ’37, ’38; Captain of Baseball ’38; Varsity Basketball ’35, ’36, ’37, ’38. Hobbies: Sports. Ambition: To travel. Intentions for next year: School. Weight: 145 lbs.; Height: 5 ft. 8 in. FREDERICK JAMES DONOVAN “DUN,NEE” Fred is very bashful in Winchester but when he gets to the Woburn town line his chest sticks out so that one would think he was “L’il Abner Yokum.” He doesn’t like Winchester girls but OH!, when he reaches Woburn, he isn’t loafing one minute. He hasn’t got a steady but there are many good pros¬ pects. Betty and Virginia are the best at the present time. We give them 10 to 1. Born in Winchester, Mass., May 29, 1920. Activities: Football ’36; Athletic Association. Hobbies: Reading, All Sports. Ambition: Engineering. Intentions fo r next year: Work. Weight: 142 lbs.; Height: 5 ft. 11 in.

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RUTH BERNICE DYE “BBA” We were the gainers and Philadelphia the losers when “Bea” moved to Winchester two years ago. “Bea” has that grand school spirit and willingness to work that always makes her a welcomed person. Born in Philadelphia, Penn., November 6, 1919. Activities: Class Basketball ’36, ’37; Dramatic Club ’37, ’38; A. A. Representative ’38; French Club ’37, ’38; Vaudeville Show ’37, ’38; Class Play Committee ’38. Hobbies: Tommy Dorsey, Dancing, Swimming. Ambition: To attend “June Week” at Annapolis. Intentions for next year: Penn State. Weight: 138 lbs.; Height: 5 ft 5 1-2 in. CONSTANCE EATON “CONNIE” Connie isn’t one of those people about whom one hears so very much, but her friends know her as a very talented and interesting young lady. Not to be satisfied with writing marvelous poems, ber individuality in art and dramatic mediums is no¬ ticeably effective. Here is a girl who will not find it hard to carve out a place for herself, we’re sure. Born in Somerville, Mass., April 11, 1920. Activities: Chorus; A. A. Hob bies: Horseback Riding, Knitting. Ambition: To successfully combine painting, acting, and writing. Weight: 120 lbs.; Height: 5 ft. 2 in. LOUIS WILLIAM ERRICO “LOU” “GENE” “BUTCH” “SLUG” “CHAMPION Boy! Am I A Boxer! Right, left, and a mug, Now is the time for me to slug. I’m five feet eight and one half inches tall; That’s why I think boxing is better than basketball. Call me whatever is suitable for you, Gene, Butch, Slug, Champion, or Lou I’m the man for the Winchester High School. Born in Winchester, Mass., December 21, 1919. Activities: Science Club; Varsity Basketball ’36, ’37, ’38; Class Basketball ’’35; Traffic ’36; Chorus ’35, ’36, ’37; Class Baseball ’35. Hobbies: Collecting pictures of beautiful girls. Ambition: To become a good public accountant. Intentions for next year: Business School. Weight: 154 lbs.; Height: 5 ft. 8 1-2 in.