Winchester High School - Aberjona Yearbook (Winchester, MA)

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MARJORIE IIEIQEN DI'CKlSON MAIiDI From the time she gets up in the morning until sh-e's tucked into bed at night, Mardi's smiling face and happy giggle form adequate surroundings for her active day. Of all the seniors in the school, she certainly takes the prize for being 'the most vivacious, flirtatious and enthusiastic and 'she likes anything from hamburgers up to big blond Andover men. Born in Cambridge, Mass., December 7, 1922. Hobby: Riding in beach wagons. Scholastic Intentions: LaSalle Junior College. Activities: A. A. Representative '36, '37g Draimatic Society Representative '36g Vaudeville Show '37, '38, '39, Red Cross Representative '37: Year Book Advertising Staff '39, Ambition: Success and happiness and 'a' that. Height: 5 feet 5' inches: Weight: You guess - I'm tired. DANIEL FRANCIS DINEEN KI.NK A jack of' all trades, Kink runs, plays the piano, sings, and works with equal proficiency, and does them all well. Skilled as he is at track, Dan covers a lot of territory, ranging from Stoneham to Woburn inclusive - they say it's his speed that does it. A jovial, jolly fellow and a great runner, he should do a job on Cunningham. More power to you, Dan! Born in Winchester, Mass., August 10, 1920. Hobbies: Running, Piano Playing, Hockey. Scholastic Intentions: Wentworth. Activities: Track '38, '39: Cross Country '37, '38, '39. Ambitions: To run in a mile race with Glen Cunning- ham: to fly around the world in a plane of my own. Height: 5 feet 10 inches: Weight: 135 pounds. FRElJE'RlI'CK JOSEPH DONAHUE, JR. '-FR1c.D ':DUNNY That 'small bundle of speed that goes whizzing by in the corridors is none other than Fred Dona- hue, Dunny to you. Perhaps he gets his swiftness from keeping in trim for the track squad, where he is an important man. Who knows? He says he's not a woman hater but merely enjoys himself more without dates. If this is true, he must have a cute Sbilonde sister! Born in Somerville, Mass., December 17, 1921. Hobbies: Swimming, Pool, Cards, Listening to Draimaitizations and Traveling. Scholastic Intentions: B. U. .School oil' Business Administration, followed by B. U. School of Law. Activities: Cross Country '36, '37, '38g Track '37, '38, Co-Captain Second Team '39g Highlights Re-- porter '36, Cum Laude '35, '39, French Club '38: Class Night Committee '39g Year Book Staff '39: A. A. Representative '38g A. A. '35, '36, '37, '38. Ambition: U. S. Internal Revenue. Heigh-t: 5 feet 8 1-2 inches: Weight: 123 pounds.

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ALFRED F. DEMINICO UAL.. Modest, happy, strong and silent, Al does not say much, but when he does talk, it means a great deal. He is outstanding in many sports, especially baseball, a field in which he shines, and his qualities of leadership, dependability, and ability have made him well-liked by everyone who knows him. Born in Winchester, Mass.. July 18, 1920. Hobbies: Sports. Activities: Baseball '37, '38, '39, Football '38: Bas- ketball '37, '38, A. A. Ambition: To play professional baseball. Height: 5 feet 6 inches: Weight: 141 pounds. EDYTHE DERBY DERB EDY A pair of twinkling, coquettish eyes, a lovely complexion, and gleaming white teeth form the eternal triangle and Edythe Derby, our pretty, dark- haired, glamour girl. To quote her favorite saying, s'he's going to dance her way to heaven, if that's the only way she can get there. Truck on down, Edy! Born in Winchester, Mass., February 25, 1921. Hobbies: Tennis, Swimming, Horseback Riding, Dancing. Scholastic Intentions: Undecided. Activities: Red Cross: Traffic: Dramaticsg Class Team Tennis '37 3 Chorus. Ambition: To travel around th-e world and meet my Waterloo. ELIZABETH ANN DFICKSON BETTE BAD We hereby testify that Bette Dickson possesses dependalbility, as proved by various executive pos- itions in the Red Cross, good sportsmanship as evidenced by athletic adventures at W. H S., per- sonality as characterized by apperances in the Vaudeville Show, and ability as 'shown by her prowess in managing a hard-to-handle P. G.. Also we avow that she possesses a good portion of dev- iltry which accounts partially for her questionable nickname. Wow, what a woman! Born in Cambridge, Mass., December 7, 1922. Hobbies: Walking in the rain, Riding on roller coasters. Activities: Dramatic Society '36, '37, '39, Repre- sentative A. A. '36g Hockey '36, '37, '38g Bas- ketlball '39g Class Tennis '36, '38, Traffic '38, '39g Red Cross Representative '37, Vice-Pres. '38, President '39, Vaudeville Show '38, '39, 'Class Night Committee, Cum Laude Occasion- ally. Ambition: To sing for Artie Shaw Cyou know how I sing-ij Height: 5 feet 5 inches: Weight: 114 pounds. Height: 5 ieet 6 1-2 inches, Weight 125 pounds

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PH Illll' W DLLIAM DREW UPHILU Alas, Drew old fellow, 'the staid clientel of W. H. S. will be amazed when it catches wind of your most recent decision. It was 'stout of you Phil, and we advise you for signing over your long term contract to the next two of your younger brethren who should do aibly in your wake. You're really going - places, at that! Born in Somerville, Mass., June 16, 1919. Hobbies: Sailing, Cruising, Tennis, Football, Etc. Activities: A. A. Ambitious: To live a prosperous and happy life. To own a 50 ft. schooner. Height: 5 feet 9 inches: Weight: 158 pounds. RUBERT GIRARD DUNN -'BOB DINKY -'DYNAMITE' Il' one sees a smooth car speeding around a corner on th-e road to Arlington with a good-looking fellow behind the wheel, he may be sure that it's Dinkey, Winchester's prize killer-diller hurrying chez une jcune fille. Bob is one of the customary inhabitant-s of Mc:Cormack's Drug Store and the sales talks he hands out in favor' of this meeting place ought to net him a commission - maybe it does. Born in Philadelphia, Penn., Jaunary 2.9, 1921. Hobbies: Driving, Skating, Hockey, Footibiall, Track. Scholastic Intentions: P. G. or Night School. Activities: Traffic Squad: A. A. Ambition: To be a successful person in Whatever work I do. Height: 6 feet 2 inches: Weight: 150 pounds. EDNA ERICSON EDDIE A's on her report card, a Grade A personality, and an A'-1 worker, blonde- Edna is capable and able to the eleventeenth degree. A good dancer and owner of twinkling blue eyes, Elddie should fulfill her ambition easily, judging from the way sh-e goes to town with the local lads. Born in Dorchester, Mass., September 18, 1920. Hobbies: Ice-skating- Dancing. Activities: Red Cross: Thrift: Cum Laude: Chorus, The Recorder: Member of A. A. Ambition: To get my ideal man. Height: 5 feet 5 inches: Weight: 135 pounds.