Winchester High School - Aberjona Yearbook (Winchester, MA)

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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.

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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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30 ABERJOKA 1948 SHERMAN SALTMARSH A clever fellow with a twinkle in his eye . . . where there ' s fun, there’s Whip . . . fishing and hunting are his favorite sports . . . nice to be with, easy to talk to . . . his personality rates him an “A” with us. Captain, Hockey; Red Cross; Track; Advertising Manager, Aberjona; Basket¬ ball; Dramatic Club; Science Club; Vaudeville. EDWARD SHAW Ed . . . example of perpetual motion . . . ambitious . . . familiar disk jockey . . . Radio Workshop’s big cog and president . . . likes broadcasting, reading and music . . . always dependable. Red and Blacl(; Student Council; Science Club, Executive Board; President, Radio Workshop; Junior-Senior Class Play; Dramatic Club; Aberjona. JOEL SLOCUM Raconteur nonpareil . . . “Man About Town’’ . . . uses his “upper story’’ at the same time . . . summer and fall, it’s tennis . . . winter, it’s skiing . . . spring, it’s fishing . . . wit and wisdom in a swell guy. Red Cross; Tennis; Junior-Senior Class Play; Math Club; Dramatic Club; Traffic Squad; Red and Blac ; Aberjona; Science Club. CAROLYN DORETTE SMITH An uncommon girl with a familiar name . . . easy to look at and get along with . . . sincere . . . finds enjoyment in music, dancing, and eating . . . Smitty hopes to be successful in rendering service to others. Dramatic Club; Traffic Squad; Cheerleader; Vaudeville. FRANCIS SMITH Quiet . . . sincere . . . “We pity those who knew him not’’ ... a loyal Red Sox fan . . . long homework assignments peeve him . . . Smitty would like to own his own business. Red Cross; Science Club. MALLORY SMITH Pep and per.sonality . . . energetic President of the A. A. . . . famed pilot of the “Blue Demon’’ . . . stalwart member of “The Jolly Boy’s Quintet’’. . . . flat tires drive Mai to despair . . . Harvard will be Mai’s address for the next four years. Student Council; Traffic Squad; Science Club, Vice-President; Math Club; A. A., President; Red and BIad(, Vaudeville; Tennis; Hockey. RICHARD GRANGER SMITH Athletic, good looking ... a mere lad, but wondrous long . . . Dick’s our pick for the best-dressed man . . . sees the funny side of everything . . . popular with both sexes, bound to remain so. Traffic Squad; Football; Basketball; Student Council; A. A., Executive Board; Golf; Boys’ Glee Club. PETER SOROKIN Brains and brawn ... an all “A student ... a whiz in everything — particularly in math ... a good athlete ... yet modest, unassuming, friendly . . . they don’t make ’em any better . . . Pete is pjanning on becoming a Harvardian. Science Club; President; Aberjona; Football; Track; Traffic Squad; Thrift Association; Red Cross; Red and Blod ; National Honor Society; Student Council.