Winchester High School - Aberjona Yearbook (Winchester, MA)

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wht -augur 2 IOST WOLFGANG MICHELSEN Mick hopes to go to Harvard Medical School and become a great doctor . . . when not buzzing through math problems he's either playing quarterback or checking traffic on the third floor . . . fears Joe Stalin and is confused by Mr. Keeney . . . is kept busy answering his fan club mail but saves Sunday afternoons for sleeping . . . one of WHS's leaders, he's a friendly guy that won't let you down. Science Club, Varsity Football, Track, Treasurer, Varsity Club, Math Club, Junior-Senior Class Play, National Thespian, Red and Black: Curtain and Cue, Quill and Scroll. IOHN STARK MILLS Friendly and easy to get along with . . . known to everyone as jack . . . can be seen around town almost every day in his green Olds convertible . . . likes cars, soft music . . . dislikes noisy girls, women drivers, school . . . regrets that he has but one life to give for United States History. President, junior Red Cross, Varsity Club, Student Council, Manager, Freshman Football, Basketball, Head Manager, Var- sity Football, Hockey. CHARLES ARTHUR MIRAK Five feet eight, dark, handsome . . . who else but Sooky . . . his favorite subject is Spanish . . . favorite teacher is Mr. Kot- kov , . . wishes he had a brain like his brother . . . a great hunting and Hshing enthusiast Sooky can usually be found on the tennis courts . . . after graduation he plans to attend college. Spanish Club, Varsity Tennis, Traffic Squad, Varsity Club. MARY LOUISE MOONEY Woo Woo brightens up many a dull time with her cheery personality and clever wit . . . during her past years in WHS she has proved a definite asset, making friends wherever she goes . . . among her likes are clocks, knitting, hamburgers, and riding with careful drivers . . . she enjoys English with Mr. Hayward, but is confused by Mr. Bartlett's ambiguous state- ments . . . plans after high school center around a secretarial career. Curtain and Cue, Vaudeville, Spanish Club, Aberjonaf Field Hockey, Softball, Volleyball, Philosophy Club, Badminton. IOHN DAVI-D MOORE Full of fun and witty remarks is this fellow . . . Reserved? Not when you know him . . . jack likes cars and sports track and football, he would like to attend Bowdoin for pre-med and then Harvard for his medical degree and finally become a sur- geon. Red Cross, Football, Track. MARY LOU MORGAN Takes after her sister with an answer for everything . . . likes Maine, swimming and baseball but hates school days . . . would like to become an airline hostess after high school . . . likes Spanish and is always raving about Mr. Kotkov . . . makes the world wonder how she gets good marks Without studying. Softball, Field Hockey, Curtain and Cue, Red and Black, Red Cross, Aberionaf Spanish Club. SUSAN C-OODRICH MORTON Smiling . . . blonde . . . versatile . . . forever on the go . . . knits constantly . . . reads like fury . . . worships a cer- tain King . a leader in all her activities . . . favorite pastime is walking the golf course with Springer . . . handles a tennis racket superbly . . . our typical, all-around WHS senior. National Honor Society, Junior Year, Captain, Tennis, Secre- tary, GIC, Secretary, Red Cross, Vice-President, Glee Club, Vice-President, Philosophv Club, Tumbling, Vaudeville, Var- sity Basketball, Red and Blackg Aberjonag A. A. Executive Board, Picture Committee, Ski Club, French Club. ELIZABETH M055 Attractive . . . easy to get along with . . . efficient . . . Betty came to WHS from the Lone Star State . . . she is often seen tearing around town in her Texas-plated Chevy dodging traffic cops . . . has many likes including animals, sports, and Army men, but if anyone makes fun of that accent . . . well, yo' all better watch out. Philosophy Club, French Club, Science Club, Student Council, Chorus.

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THOMAS FRANCIS McELHINNEY Tall, quiet, good-natured and unassuming, a swell friend- that's Tom Mac . . . he's the Cooper's trooper who keeps the underclassmen moving around the Busy Bend that leads to the gym . . . Tom spends his spare time with the lmmacs Drum and Bugle Corps and the gang at the Town Line . . . he's going to Bentley next fall and plans on being an ac- countant. Footballg Boys' Glee Club, V. P.g Pinaforeg Red Crossg Tralhc Squad. WILLIAM IOSEPH McGONAGLE Better known as Bill . . . his biggest interest is horses . . . this fellow not only rides them but raises them, too! . . . his ambition is to ride his horse in a horse show in Madison Square Garden . . . after graduation Bill wants to study vet- erinary medicine . . . perhaps we will be seeing Bill's name in lights as one of the country's leading equestrians. PAUL IOSEPH McGOWAN Happy-go-lucky . . . good-natured . . . athletic . . . Red lists swimming and diving as his favorite sports and math as his favorite subject . . . he wishes he were a bear so he could sleep all winter . . . being lazy is his one regret . . . engineering is his goal after four years at Northeastern. Varsity Footballg Baseball, Basketball, Track, Red Cross, Rifle Club. RICHARD ALAN McINTYRE Mac makes himself seen and heard with his optimism and his wit . . . sailing, pingpong and hockey are for him, but Mac holds great contempt for poor sports and show-offs . . . next year college promises to add to his wit, wisdom and stature, he hopes. Science Clubg Red and Blackf Freshman Hockey Team. CHARLES HENRY MCLAUCHLIN, IR. He's known as Sonny to most of us . . . along with Ron, he idolizes Bobby Doerr . . . Sonny doesn't want to leave WHS, but thoughts of graduation from Dartmouth make him feel better . . . likes physics CID . . . hopes to follow in his father's footsteps by becoming a builder . . . you'll always find him on the baseball diamond or hockey ice. Varsity Club, Captain, Ice Hockeyg Baseballg Football, A. A. THOMAS FRANCIS MCMANUS Neat, good-looking, a joker . . . Mack likes wine, women and song . , . dislikes people who try to be something they're not . . . favorite sports are hockey, baseball and field hockey . . . says Well helloo, Honey . . . spends Sunday afternoon chasing Stoneham girls . . . fears losing his driver's license . . . U. S. Marines will have him after WHS . . . ambition--to be a millionaire at twenty-one. Baseball, Ice Hockey, Band, Student Council, Traflic Squad. SUSAN GAY MELANSON Friendly .' . . with big brown eyes . . . Sue likes music and dancing and her hobby is playing the piano . . . she fears flunking U. S. History . . . plans to enter Simmons College next year and after that she and Dona Macaulay have ideas about a ranch in Oregon. Girls' Glee Club, Mixed Glee Club, Octetteg Curtain and Cueg Modern Dance, A. A., Thrift Association, Volleyball. IUDITH AUDREY MESSIER This cheery gal would love to drive around in a yellow con- vertible . . . it would contrast well with that pretty, dark, curly hair of hers .- . . likes to collect records, especially Guy Lom- bardo's . . . fears anything with more than four legs-Cnone with two, judy?D . . . her ambition is to see a new WHS . . . wants to go to Lasell Junior College. Spanish Club, Curtain and Cue, Rifle Club, Girls' Rifle Team, Red and Blackg Aberjona. 415

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ALFRED Mo1'ToLo ' Quiet, dark, scarcely heard in the classroom, but a big figure in the fall football season . . . Fred delights in music, art and, of course, food . . . admires that vocal power of Mario Lanza . . . boxing provides enjoyment and amusement for him . . . Fred holds the desire to become the leader of his own orchestra. Varsity Club, Varsity Football. CHARLES ALOYSIUS MURPHY One of WHS's top athletes . . . staunch member of Cooper's Troopers . . . people who talk too much get on his nerves. . . . regrets leaving sports at WHS KWHS regrets it, tool . . . loyal supporter of the cheerleaders . . . Charlie aims to be a dentist. Varsity Basketball, Varsity Baseball, Captain, Cross Country, Secretary and Vice-President, Varsity Club, Student Council, Traffic Squad, Philosophy Club, A. A., Executive Board, Sci- ence Club, Treasurer, junior Class, Red Cross, Aberjomz, Prom Committee. PAUL WILLIAM MURPHY Paul would prefer to spend all his time sleeping, playing bas- ketball, or eating . . . dislikes anyone who talks too much . . . Anchor regrets that he's only young once, and maintains a de- sire to fly to the moon on a rocket . . . following graduation, he plans. to work, then be hired by Uncle Sam, but cherishes an ambition to attend college sometime. A. A., Freshman Football, Varsity Football. CATHERINE ANASTASIA MURRAY It was a happy event when Catherine came from Belmont to make her home in Winchester . . . Cathy is interested in skating, tennis and baseball . . . after being graduated from Lasell, she hopes to do some extensive travelling-to South America in particular-perhaps to brush up on her rhumba. Curtain and Cue, Philosophy Club, Spanish Club, Tumbling Club, Red and Black, Aberjona. MICHAEL IAMES CONLON NEAGLE Our senior leader, grinning Mike keeps us all laughing . . . has a particular fondness for Sue Morton's cooking f . . looks forward to Harvard and a lawyer's career. President, Senior Class, Vice-President, Freshman Class, Presi- dent, Philosophy Club, Red and Black, Glee Club, Dramatic Club, French Club, Vaudeville, H. M. S. Pinafore, Traffic Squad, Quill and Scroll, Thrift Association, A. A. RUTH ELIZABETH NELSON A flaming torch and a dazzling smile best describe this red- haired gal . . . Bette is one of our most vivacious seniors . . . you can find her running up and down the hockey field, or just about anywhere . . . loves skiing . . . has her eyes on the Uni- versity of Wisconsin. Field Hockey, Basketball, Tennis Manager, Rifle Team, Curtain and Cue, Spanish Club, Philosophy Club, Science Club, Band, Softball, Volleyball, Aberiomz. FRANK McDOUGAL NICHOLS Hailing from the South, Nickle eats, sleeps, and breathes the Confederacy . . . his Southern drawl and heated arguments about the war between the States may be heard almost any- where . . . hop-ups, sport cars, and Women rate highest with him . . . Nickie's plans for next year include the U. S. Naval Academy. SONA VERA NORIAN Whatever Sona has a hand in is always successful . . . her gay smile greets everyone and her enthusiasm is boundless . . . she more than fills the requirements for an ideal friend and many lucky people enjoy this position . . . WHS's loss will be Barnard's gain, where Sona hopes to and will reach the heights in a voice career. Varsity Field Hockey, junior-Senior Class Play, Secretary, National Thespians, National Honor Society, Quill and Scroll, Thrift Association, Vice-President, French Club, News Editor, Red and Black, Curtain and Cue, Girls' State Representative, giberjona: Philosophy Club, Girls' Glee Club, H. M. S. Pina- ore. iw Y , 0290