Winchester High School - Aberjona Yearbook (Winchester, MA)

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FRANK P. BROOKS SHIRLEY A. BRACKETT Shirl Jackson Brilliant . . . breezy . . . smooth . . . has whirled comet-like through us for but two years and is our dynamo . . . A. A. Exec. Board, Prom, R B, Aber- jona Asst. Ed. . . . Perm. Honor Roll and League of Nations contest . . . varsity hockey . . . core of Vau-Devil’s best ... a memorable Elaine” . . . will fascinate Europe as top cosmopo¬ lite-correspondent . . . completely won¬ derful ! SARAH E. BROWNE Sally Radcliffe Soothed and radiant . . . hailed from Ohio ... a Cum Laude girl for three years . . . edited Exchange for R B . . . Secretary of D,A. . . . Executive Board of Science Club . . . Student Government representative . . . ’42 Vau-Devil . . . sincere . . . hopes to live to see a better world.” Frank Tufts Quiet . . . efficient . . . science and photog fiend . . . seen bending over pro¬ jector at assemblies . . . first in photo¬ graphy contest . . . Camera Club treas¬ urer . . . Science Club . . . collects guns . . . hunts ducks . . . heads for an en¬ gineer’s profession. ROBERT W. BYFORD Bob Nichols Jr. College Husky . . . not hard to look at ... a valuable addition to the football team . . . also tries his hand at basketball . . . baseball and track . . . displayed talents in Class Play and Vau-Devil . . . member of ’42 Prom Committee . . . Traffic Squad . . . not exactly a woman- hater . . . wants to find something that he can do better than anyone else. H. WILBERT CALLANAN Bert U. S. Army Air Corps Worldly . . . flirtatious . . . fiery . . . A. A.’s campaigning president . . re¬ peatedly caricatured in Boston papers among our pigskin standouts . . . official capacities include other presidencies, notably the Junior Class . . . basketball varsity squad and baseball . . . first floor traffic . . . would put all his eggs in Hitler’s basket. MARGARET CARROLL Peggy Mass. Gen. Hospital Tall and attractive . . . full of pep . . . captained second team hockey . . . avid roller-skater . . . likes a smashing game of tennis . . . always exquistely dressed . . . A. A. . . . will don white cap and gown. RITA M. CAMPBELL Art School Poised . . . petite . . . engaging person¬ ality . . . faithful member of the A. A. . . . brightened up the chorus . . . one of the elect: Cum Laude . . . adept at sketching, skating, boating . . . Dra¬ matic Society . . . refuses to divulge ambition — hmmm. RITA M. CARSON Comptometer Bus. School Flappy . . . flippant . . . hardworking . . . and continually boasting slacks . . . prefers Woburn stock to what Winchester offers . . . whirling a twirling baton is just one of many accomplishments.

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GERALDINE H. BARKSDALE Gerry Boston City Hospital Devoted to the game of tennis . . . col¬ lects perfume bottles, dolls, and china dogs . . . A. A. . . . hopes in the near future to be a nurse at Boston City Hospital. ESTHER BLANCHARD Es Jackson Dark and bright . . . Lady Esther” complexion . . . was hockey manager . . . D. A. representative ... A. A., Thrift, Handbook, and R B . . . class basketball . . . likes knitting and rem¬ iniscing (dropped stitch!) . . . eating and walking . . . always blends things into perfect balance . . . would like to win a contest so she can retire and write. JEANINE BERANGER Nini Westbrook Jr. College Tiny, pert and efficient . . . bustling Red Cross president . . . ticket com¬ mittee, Vau-Devil Show . . . Student Council and Class Play booster . . . also a loyal orchestra violinist . . . helped nominate our present class officers . . . active ad-chaser for Abcrjona. SIDNEY C. BLANCHARD Sid Witty and whimsical . . . happily dis¬ sertates with ten-dollar words . . . po¬ ssessed of a truly great voice, and ap¬ plauded in the Vau-Devil and Class Play . . . track squad member . . . dramatics and chorus . . . hopes to marry soon . . . and to sing Pagliacci with the Metropolitan. CALVIN F. BLOMQUIST Cal Tufts Avowed hunting and fishing fiend . . . confirmed scientist . . . frosh traffic manipulator . . . has his heart set on a record breaking fish . . . quiet and studious . . . avoids women and decoys. JOSEPHINE BONSIGNOR Jo Best dressed senior . . . completely poised . . . Thrift Association . . . own clothes . . . Thrift Association . . . permanent honor roll girl . . . destined to be one of the many successful sec¬ retaries . . . graduating with the class of ’42 . . . always smiling. WARREN BOLIVAR W One of the large members of the class . . . quiet and modest . . . but has a way with Woburn girls . . . spends his spare time fishing and driving a car . . . enjoys woodworking . . . hopes to travel around the world. LILLIAN M. BOYLE Red Burdett Peppy . . . happy-go-lucky . . . from what we hear she still spends quite a bit of time in Woburn . . . A. A. . . . Prom Committee ... we hope you’ll get to Ireland someday, Lil.

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MARJORIE A. CHAPIN Margie N. E. Baptist Hospital Petite, perky, pretty . . . blushes help¬ lessly . . . yet finds it advantageous . . . Red Cross V. P. . . . efimlged charm for yearbook ads . . . Science Club Exec. Board . . . D. A. . . . Prom Committee . . . will doubtless be an attractive nurse, but sickness will increase by epidemics and ravages. NEAL C. CLARK Bowdoin Grinning . . . aggressive . . . inimitable . . . coaxed more cheers from football crowds than any other leader . . . presi- dented Thrift masterfully . . . D. A. and A. A. representative . . . Vau-Devil . . . penned for Aberjona . . . experi¬ mented with Science Club . . . aspires hopefully to pipes, slippers, wives—er, wife! MARION CIRURSO Original . . . talkative . . . business¬ like ... A. A. member . . . Cum Laude . . . Thrift Association . . . Advertising Staff of the yearbook, ’42 . . . her ambition one we’d all like to participate in — as spectators — to attend Hitler’s funeral. ROBERT F. COLLINS Bob A lanky hockey and tennis fan ... in his off moments, Bob foretells weather . . . Traffic Squad . . baseball . . . ad¬ mirable cross-country work . . . tran¬ quil yet persistent . . . aspires to kill a couple of the Japs.” STEPHEN CONNOLLY Wimpy Lean as well as keen . . . pseudo-sleepy, but we know better . . . bowler and skater . . . sets professional accounting as his goal . . . likes the girls and the affection is returned. MARY V. COOPER Jini Glamour personified . . . those flashing eyes have travelled the world over . . . breezed into WHS her senior year . . . promptly joined up for Dramatics and Science . . . gathered utensils for the Red Cross all year . . . danced signifi¬ cantly in the Vau-Devil Show . . . will measure out calories as a full-fledged dietician. MARGARET M. CONNORS Maggie Dark and cute and vivacious . . . quite a hand with a tennis racquet . . . has climbed the summits to Cum Laude . . . A. A., Library Club . . . another beau¬ teous femme devoted to Woburn. BARBARA COSS Barbie Intelligence, personality, wit ... all contributing points to a natural execu¬ tive . . . Senior Class Secretary . . . Business Manager of Yearbook . . . con¬ sistent Cum Laude . . . A. A. . . . Vau- Devil ... is a virtual duck when it comes to swimming . . . favorite haunt is a man’s heart.