Winchester High School - Aberjona Yearbook (Winchester, MA)

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28 ABERJOMA . 1948 GRACE ANN PADELFORD Quiet ? not if one knows her . . . sweet personality . . . nicely natural and naturally nice . . . loves music, sports, and dancing . . . Grace hopes to enter Oberlin College next fall. Traffic Squad; Thrift Association; Red Cross; Field Hockey; Chorus; Red and Blacl ; Aberjona; Dramatic Club. KATHERINE PARKER Quiet until you get to know her . . . always with an armful of books and a smile for everyone . . . modest and unassuming . . . enjoys week-ends and vacations . . . has an ardent dislike for the day after the night before an exam . . . after seeing Jeanne Wilde safely graduated, Kaysie plans to enter Colby College. Orchestra; Art Club; Science Club; Chorus; Band. ROBERT PARKER Personification of cheerfulness ... a debater, A.B., Ph.D., in Dr. Alley’s physics class . , . finds his ambition to be an envoy from the United States to Antarctica . . . Bob is a top-notch worker (when spirit moves him). Thrift Association; Red Cross; Chorus; A. A.; Ping-Pong Club; Science Club; Football; Baseball. STEPHEN PARKHURST A swell, well-liked fellow . . . mild and modest ... a rabid Red Sox fan . . . remember him as Lace Drawers Rogers in Brother Rat . . . one of our better Cross Country men, Steve’s ambition is to beat Match- sticks in the mile. Cross Country; Dramatic Club; Science Club; Junior- Senior Class Play. CAROL PARKIN Petite . . . modest . . . demure . . . has a desire to find the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow ... a neat well-dressed young lady ... a stalwart on the Rifle Club. Chorus; Rifle Club, KATHRYN PERKINS Friendly . . . good-natured ... a lot of fun to be with . . . smartly dressed . . . plans to go to Vermont Junior College . . . likes sleeping late . . . Kathryn hopes to travel around the world some day. A. A.; Thrift Association; Rifle Club. CHARLES PHIPPEN Lights, curtain, Phippen . . . spotlights and scenery are his business , . . whether it’s pulling the curtain or throwing a switch. Bud’s on the job . . .outside of school, it’s finding out what makes cars and radios tick ... a solid dependable fellow. Science Club; Ping-Pong Club; Dramatic Club; Golf Team. MARY PRINCIPE Darn good sport . . . enjoys classical music , . . diligent . . . good typist and likes Office Practice . . . rinks and roller skates occupy her spare time . . we ' re sure you’ll be happy as a secretary. May.

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ABERJOKA . 1948 27 KATHERINE NELSON Petite, doll ' like Kay . . . oh, the gleam of her eyes . . . much mirth and no sadness, much good and no badness ... no doubt about it. Kay is bound to succeed. Chorus. ELIZABETH NORIAN Personality plus . . . dark . . .attractive . . . smiling . . . Lyssie dislikes people with sour faces . . . likes Mr. Keeney ' s classes . . . her wonderful sincerity combined with dramatic talents will surely carry her far. Basket¬ ball; Dramatic Club; Radio Workshop; Junior-Senior Class Play; Red and Aberjona. GRACE NORIAN Speaks low, speaks little . . . gentleness personified . . . those dark brown eyes . . . w ' ell-groomed . . . music is her one love . . . anything to do with New Jersey is OK by Gracie . . . can’t resist giving the kids a ride home ... a super-girl. Glee Club; Assistant Advertising Manager, Red and Black,; Spanish Club; Octette. JEAN NORTON Bright eyes, shiny red hair . . . Jean enjoys square dancing and Boston weather ... is peeved by radio commercials . . . puts out publicity for our chapter of the United World Federalists . . . plans to work for the United World Federalists next year. Dramatic Club; Chorus; United World Federalists. JOHN FRANCIS NOWELL Deeds, not words, that ' s Ongie . . . but there ' s much mischief in this man . . . likes hockey and everything concerned ... he hopes to become an electrician . . . the very best of luck. Chorus; Hockey. NANCY NUTTER Dark . . . friendly smile . . . sincere . . . liked by all . . . lends her support willingly to any activity . . . likes sports and participates in several . . . aspires to a career on the stage. Dramatic Club; Radio Work¬ shop; Red and Black; P- ' fls Club; Math Club. ANNE O’BRIEN “When Irish eyes are smiling — ”... nice to know . . . lively, friendly, jolly, and gay . . . one of those few people who like history . . . with your pleasant disposition, Anne, you’re bound to be a worthy addition to the college you attend. Chorus; Spanish Club; Rifle Club. ESTHER ORR Quietness is her charm ... a Rosa Bonheur, j.g. . . . works wonders with a paint brush . . . plays hockey and tennis during her spare time . . . Esther hopes to be successful in college — can’t fail with w ' hat she has to work with. President, Art Club; Student Council; Red and Black-

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ABERJOHA . 1948 29 FRANKLIN PYNN Mi, mi, mi, mi-i ' i . . . wonderful bass voice . . . move over Melchior . . . smooth dancer . . . lists as his ambition to be the world’s greatest Basso Profundo . . . Frank plans to go to the Westminster College ot Music. Red Cross; Special Chorus; Dramatic Club; Art Club; Junior- Senior Class Play Committee; Vaudeville. STUART RAE Tall, dark, and friendly . . . proven himselt as a champion swimmer . . . Stuie has three cups to his credit . . . those talkative persons of the fairer sex, beware: pet peeve is girls who talk too much ... all future plans seem to be connected with the United States Navy . , . “Anchors Aweigh,” then, to a wonderful class mate. JOHN REYNOLDS Well ' liked . . . public-spirited . . . happy-go-lucky John likes swimming and ice hockey . . . pet peeve is the school lunch line. . . John ' s life ambition is to be become an Admiral in the Swiss Navv. Chorus; Rifle Club. ROBERT RICHARDSON Easy-going . . . quiet . . . likeable . . . includes among his pet pastimes sports and dancing . . . always a pleasant smile and word for everyone . . . Bob heads for the Marine Corps after graduation. RONALD RICHBERG Would like to see something done about our lunch line . . . likes skiing and bowling . . . hardworking and unassuming. Hank has what it takes to make good. Rifle Club. SAMUEL ROBERTO A stalwart member of the Chorus, Sam . . . good-natured . . . sports tan . . . peeved by talkative people and by homework . . . Sam heads for the Marines next year . . . best of luck to a friendly classmate. Chorus; Glee Club; Football; Track. FRANCES RUSH Dark-haired . . . attractive . . . one of the class songbirds . . . Fran likes to dance and write letters . . . her ambition is to tour Europe and to be a Pan-American Air Line Hostess. Selected Chorus; Student Council, Red Cross; Traffic Squad; Red and Blacl ; Basketball; Dramatic Club; Spanish Club; Class Play; Radio Workshop; Vaudeville. THOMAS SALMON Blue eyes with that “look . . . easy-going and easy to like ... his ambition is to become a dentist . . . Sam rates as one of our best dancers . . . a romantic, attractive lad. Hockey.