Winchester High School - Aberjona Yearbook (Winchester, MA)

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Ouh J ' amlijj. • • • Dan, Oscar, and Fred had company this year in Bill and Patsy who took over at one when the junior high invaded . . . We salute Miss Living ' ston and Mrs. Kingjnan as people who put up with a great deal and yet were always ready to help . . . Mr. Curtis and Miss Milliken were two people whose smiles seemed always to come at the right time . . . Two ladies on the third floor, Miss Roy and Miss Goodrich, made our years with them profitable . . . Many thanks go to Mr. Dempsey and his brigade of guidance directors, the Misses Blackstone, Fosberry, Bernhoft, and Hering, who have, in turn, planned our last four years and in many cases our next four. . . . We saved Mr. Finigan ’til last, because even without listing all that he’s done, you just can’t forget a man like that! Required readiu.q? It’s anybody’s yuess. To saw or not to saw. FAeven

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• • (Bsdiws it oh not {Seated) O. Leary, L. Winn, A. Butters, H. Bronson, O. Alley, E. Stacy. (Standing) R. Keeney, D. Kotkov. Friendly smiles and bits of humor help to make a hard day a lot more pleasant. Life is a game of personalities and our personal relationships with the faculty have meant a great deal to the Class of ’55. With our didactic friend Mr. Keeney, we struggled through vocabulary tests, poets, and a succession of new names . . . We took journalism from Mr. Stevens and I, you, he, she, it, we, you, they from Mr. Fitts and Mr. Ulin (he who had something to do with Aherjona), while Miss Bailey gave us our first experience with Ancient Mariner . . . Mr. Hayward has guided the Vaudeville and pulled the A A out of the “red” many times . . . “Doc” Alley with twenty-three text books on the market has bathed us many imes with his vast knowledge . . . We’ll remember Mrs. Travis, Mr. Butters, and Mr. Burns for their patience and witty remarks . . . Coach Phillips is •a man we’ll remember for fine sportsmanship and coaching ability . . . Mrs. Stacy’s “Get your story straight,” Mr. Cooper’s work on the Student Council, and Miss Cone’s ticket selling for every event at WHS can’t be forgotten . . . “Sweet Suzy” and Mr. Skerry are our favorite philosophers, while Mr. Kotkov’s subtleness and Mrs. Genicot’s accent slightly bewildered us . . . Always on the job for the Red Cross was Miss Bronson, who, along with Miss Skornik and Miss Bennett, led the typing brigade . . . Mr. Knowlton and Miss Barnes have shaped our teams and we respect and admire their fine traits of good sportmanship and fair play . . . Manj seniors have “hit the road” under the capable guidance of Mr. Branley, Mr. Aversa, and Mr. Weafer . . . Mr. Morse, of course, was always on the job whether it was dramatics or cross-country . . . Our fellow roommates, Ten

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human. What’s cooking? Acting or working? Did you bring your note? Ready, willing and able. FACULTY SUPERLATIVES Most versatile Mr. Fitts Miss Barnes Most considerate Mr. Keeney Mrs. Travis peppiest Mr. Morse Miss Barnes nicest hair Mr. Aversa Mrs. Lawton nicest eyes Mr. Aversa Miss Bailey nicest smile Mr. Fitts Mrs. Stacy best dressed Mr. Fitts Miss Livingstone wittiest Mr. Kotkov Mrs. Stacy most respected Mr. Keeney Mrs. Stacy friendliest Mr. Finigan Mrs. Travis cutest Mr. Aversa Mrs. Winn most original Mr. Fitts Mrs. Stacy the most Mr. Finigan Mrs. Stacy Tivelve