Winchester High School - Aberjona Yearbook (Winchester, MA)

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ELLIOT HOWARD EASON SONNY Born in Winchester, Mass., May 10, 1922. Pastimes: 920 Clubg Driving a car. Activities: Traffic Squad I, IVg Red Cross II, Thrift IIg A. A. I. II, III, IV. Scholastic Intentions: Bentley. Ambition: To give lectures on safe driving. Sonny is that whacky guy who is always fool- ing, a jitterbug who can't dance. He does whatever inspires him, gets away with it, and has a good sup- ply of alibis. He is one of the Three Musketeers. His manias include swing records, Utrapsin' around the countryside, decorating his jalopy with lights, haunting Kenwin Road, and playing bridge. Never- theless, he really can be serious when the occasion demands and he is. H-e has a heart of gold, and a host of friends wherever he goes. ELLEN INEZ EDWARDS DUBS SNOOKS Born in Winchester, Mass., April 7. 19122. Pastime: People, Driving, Dancing. Activities: Inactive. QChorus3 A. A. Memberl. Scholastic Intention: St. Elizabeth's Hospital. Amblitiogiz A nurse - good enough to cure fnot l . Ellen is short, dark and sweet, with a coy way about her that makes every one like her. Her gen- erosity and :friendliness are a fine combination. We've heard that th-e only one who can get Ellen angry is her brother. Can't you picture Ellen sitting beside a patient's bed, taking his temperature and making a date with the doctor at the same time! ROBERT B. ELLIOTT BOB f-R. B. Born in Boston, Mass., March 26. 1923. Pastime: Not doing homework, Sleeping. Activities: Dramatic Societyg Class Play IV3 Traffic IV: A. A. Member: Vaudeville Show II, IV. Scholastic Intention: Leland Powers. Ambition: To get something for nothing. Bob is ambitious! He plays the guitar a little, but has high hopes that he will sooner or later find his place on the networks with his instrument or his competent radio voice. R, B. s extraordinary pres- entations in the Radio Guild were added attractions for the boys and girls of W. H. S. this year. In his spare moments, he is often seen sketching. With so many talents, he's bound to get ahead!

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JEAN LOVEJOY DRAKE JEANIE Born in Albany, New York, May 1, 1923. Pastimes: Sleeping, Knitting, Skiing, Activities: Varsity Tennis I, II, II, IV: Orchestra I, II, III, IV: Freshman Editor of Highlights I: Dramatic Society I, II, III: Science Club III. IV: French Club IV: Thrift 1: Class Hockey III: Cum Laude: A. A. I, II, III, IV: Chorus I, II: Handbook Committee II, III: Yearbook I, II, III, IV: Vaudeville IV: Junior and Senior Play Properties III. IV: D. A. R. Medal. Scholastic Intentions: Smith. Ambition: To do a tempo turn, and then die happy. Jean is the gal who's always raring' to go - whether it's in the schoolroom or outside. She's without doubt, one of our school's most outstanding girls. Any day Jeanie may be seen whizzing around town in the little blue Ford - a car which actually runs without spark plugs! She's a pal to everyone and has a lot of good friends who'll agree that she is one grand person! Blessed with a beaming smile and a sparkling personality, Jeanie is sure to go a long way. RICHARD LVEBARON DREW Dick IiREWsEY Born in Somerville, Mass., January 13, 1923. Pastime: Telephoning. Activities: Cross Country II: Track III, IV: Chorus I, IV: Intramural Basketball III, IV. Ambition: To beat Buddha Howard in a bet. Scholastic Intentions: Undecided. Always full of fun, Dick is a track star, a mean baseball player, and a Romeo if we've ever seen one! He is as good a sport as anyone in school, and is always ready to oblige anyone by doing any- thing. We hate to see him leave the High School, because it means the parting of the ways between Dick and Huck, and What will the Fifields do ? HENRY LESTER DUFFETT DUFF Born in Lewiston, Maine, May 14, 1923. Pastimes: Coin Collecting and Photography. Activities: Science Cluh IV: Class Basketball IV: French Club IV: Ping Pong Club. III: Traffic Squad IV: A. A. I. II, III, IV. Scholastic Intentions: The Citadel graduate work. Ambition: To visit the four corners of this earth. Here's to Duff - a tall, vigorous, rugged, and enthusiastic individual. You have probably noticed him down at B lunch hanging around the money exchange getting new coins ior his old! He's a good scholar, amfhitious, imaginative, and optimistic, but modest. He's bound to be a success. Good luck at the Citadel!

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EMMONS ISTEARNS ELLIS l Yl Born in Cambridge, Mass., May 6, 1923. Pastime: Keeping out of trouble. Activities: Football II, III, IVg Vice-President Dra- matic Society III, IV: Traffic Squad Chief IV, A. A. Board IVg French Club IV. Scholastic Intentions: Harvard. Ambition: To he the boss. To see him standing solemnly on traffic, or walk- ing gravely through the corridors, one would little guess what a laughable, fun-loving fellow Emmons is with his friends. He is at his best in th-e midst off a party surrounded by pretty girls. He treats the latter with true Ellis regard and charm. Em does everything in his own original style, usually arriving at the same time if not a little sooner than the other fellow. Honest, original, dependable and likable, Emmons has been a leader in school and will prob- ably continue to be one in later life. DORIS RUTH ERICSON Born in Dorchester, Mass., December 3, 1923. Pastimes: Swimming, Tennis, Bicycling, Sleeping. Activities: Banking I, II, III, IVg Red Cross II, III, IV. Ambition: To go to Mexico before I am twenty. And in this corner we have Dori-s Ruth Ericson, a tall, blue-eyed brunette with a manner as careffree as a summer breeze, a laugh as spontaneous as kero- sene, and a nose that crinlfles when she laughs - which is practically all the time, She plays a mean game orf tennis. but can manage to have fun no matter what she does. Here's a girl who's ready, willing, and able to be a darn good secretary. MARTHA ANNA ERICSON 'fMAR'r MAR'r1E Born in Dorch-este: , Massachusetts, April 5, 19-22. Pastimes: Knitt' '. Skating, and Being Silly. Activities: A. A Chorus: Cum Laude. Ambition: Tn get some! Mal-tie is the other half of the Lawson-Ericson Team, whom we never see walking around the school, without a smile on her face. Gee Martie, what is it that makes you so happy? Mart is the life of the office practice class, and with Eidie's help, they sure make a nice team. Go to it Martie, you surely will get to your goal no matter what it is!