Winchester High School - Aberjona Yearbook (Winchester, MA)

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RALPH MUEHLIG JANICE MORTENSON Morty” Junior College Blond and beautiful ... an eyeful for a king . . . attracts and is attracted by the opposite sex . . . played basket¬ ball . . . energetic cheerleader . . . Traffic Squad . . . Dramatic Club . . . Vaudeville . . . specializes in ath¬ letes — here and in Marblehead . . . expects a degree from B.C. Night School. RUTH MURPHY Yo-Ho” Flowing blond hair . . . always smil¬ ing . . . bubbling over with mischief . . . favorite pastimes are eating, sleep¬ ing and dancing . . . secret ambition: to sit on top of the eight ball. ALICE NEILEY Allie” Emma Willard Amazingly blond and pretty . . . rather bashful . . . gave publicity to the Vaudeville shows . . . collected props for the Dramatic Club . . - Science Club . . . class basketball . . . likes the Navy, knitting, and records . . . pet peeve is homework . . . would love to travel abroad. VIRGINIA NELSON Ginger” Nurse Cadet Carefree . . . good natured . . . talka¬ tive . . . enthusiastic supporter of the cafeteria . . . tireless cheerleader . . . solicited ads for Aberjona. . . Chorus . . . Red Cross . . . Vaudeville . . . basketball . . . looks forward to being a Navy nurse. King’’ Strong and good-looking . . . not so quiet . . . King of Sarcasm . . . standout defensive football guard . . . Thrift, Traffic . . . Baseball and Bask¬ etball . . . Student Council . . . rough and ready” exterior stuff is cast off for the weaker sex. MARY MURRAY Mary Lou” A Convent Athletic . . . witty . . . quiet . . . great addition to field hockey and softball teams . . . penned for Red and Black . . . lends a lusty alto to Chorus . . . friendly disposition . . . wants to be a nun. ELINOR NELSON Work With us but two years . . . acquires friends easily . . . intelligent . . . appears shy . . . He” could tell us more about that . . . plans to be a secretary — and a good one, too. RICHARD NIHAN Dinkey” Army Air Corps Tall . . . dark . . . humorous . . . second floor Traffic Squad Lieutenant . . . Varsity football end . . . varsity baseball . . . varsity ice hockey . . . lowest bars in Chorus and Glee Club . . . wants to ride a roller coaster.

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WILLIAM McGRAIL Mac” Armed Forces Always ready for a laugh . . . witty . . . worries about his home work . . . Red Cross . . . Thrift Association . . . freshman football . . . varsity Ice Hockey . . . vice-presidented Science Club . . . looks forward to the day he’ll see Harvey eat his own lunch. carolyn McLaughlin Carol” Sargent Her long black hair is the envy of all the other girls . . . follows family tra¬ dition as one of the stars of the Vaude¬ ville tap chorus . . . tries hard to make school at 8:15, but seldom makes it . . . dying to meet the cow that jumped over the moon . . . plans to be a physio¬ therapist. HERBERT MAHONEY Bud” Tufts College Witty . . . good natured . . . well known . . . Junior Class secretary . . . Traffic Lieutenant . . . secretary of Junior Red Cross . . . Vaudeville . . . Science Club President . . . three years of baseball . . . Feature Editor of Aberjona. HERBERT MOORE Bert” Tufts College Popular . . . energetic . . . sparkling personality . . . Editor of both Red and Black and Aberjona . . . President of Junior Red Cross . . . Student Council Executive Board . . . Thrift Association, Dramatic Club, Traffic Squad . . . Vaudeville . . . First team Basketball . . . Baseball . . . Honor So¬ ciety . . . leadership qualities make him a credit to W.H.S. . . . Secret ambition: to always tell his jokes to Dick so someone will laugh. miriam McKenzie Mimi’’ Westbrook Junior College Fiery . . . curious . . . talks and talks and talks . . . sold stamps as an active Red Cross representative . . . Dramatic Club ... an underclassman’s dream . . . specializes in new style for her red hair . . . would like to be Gloria’s sister-in-law. GERNA MAGNUSSON Gus” Sargent Extremely good looking . . . mischiev- ious twinkle in her eye . . . rabid fan of all sports . . . Red and Black re¬ porter . . . solicited ads for Class Plays . . . Secret ambition: to see a horror movie without screaming. DOMINIC MOLINARO Pic” U. S. Navy Small . . . wavy hair . . . Mrs. Lind¬ quist’s pride and joy . . . when not in the office, can be found at the bowl¬ ing alleys wielding a mean pool cue . . has eyes on a radio job in the Navy. MARY MORIARITY Moriety” Smith College Five foot two . . . eyes of blue . . . and brains, too . . . never gets a joke, but has a flair for the original — we’ll never forget that striped sweater . . . dreams of making a skirt to match her sweater.

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CLAIRE NOONAN Cadet Nurse Corps A cheery little eyeful . . . proves good th ngs come in small packages . . . Library Club ... A. A. . . Chorus . . . one of the memorable bunnies of the 1940 Vaudeville . . . ambition is to keep us all healthy. JOSEPH O’BRIEN Podnah” College Quiet and unassuming ... a leading Math and Science Club member . . . Track enthusiast . . . honor roll throughout high school . . . looks forward to the day when he can get me a hoss, a six-shooter and a ten- gallon hat, and roam the prairie . KATHLEEN O’MALLEY Casie” i ■ i Quiet . . . dreamy . . . occasionally ex¬ plodes with a prize piece of wit . . . dotes on arguments with Carrey,” or anyone else as long as she wins . . . Chorus . . . Thrift Association . . . Red and Black . . . Student Council. THERESA O’MELIA Terry” Spanish School Tall . . . quiet . . . always smiling . . . distinguished by her auburn colored hair . . . smartly dressed . . . likes Spanish very much . . . hopes to be¬ come an interpreter in Mexico. LARRY NORTON Snort” Kings College Good looking . . . romantic . . . friend¬ ly .. . our class treasurer . . . Student Council, Junior Red Cross . . . Traffic Squad . . . Red and Black . . . Vaude¬ ville . . . Ice hockey regular . . . plays a jazzy guitar . . . would like to be an elevator man in a one story building. VIRGINIA OLIVIER Ginny” College Blond . . . short . . . actress superb . . . stole the show in ’44 Class Play as a memorable maid . . . Dramatic Club enthusiast all the way ... to complete the story — she wants to become an actress. RUTH O’MELIA The girl who’s in Miss Bronson’s room every night after school . . . blue eyes’ . . . blushes furiously . . . friendly to everyone ... we all hope she gets to be that very private secre¬ tary. GERALD O’NEIL Gerry’’ Cury hair . . . good natured . . . ag¬ gressive in gym, but otherwise . . . freshman football . . . loves to raise cain . . . likes the girls and they return the affection ... a swell fellow and a dependable friend . . . will satisfy his ambition if he passes Spanish.