Worcester Academy - Towers Yearbook (Worcester, MA)

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Ralph Uhester FRENCH AND SPANISH Graduated from Harvard College in 1931, receiving the A.B. degree cum laude in Romance Languages and Literatures. Continued language studies at the Royal Italian University at Perugia, Italy. Received A.M. degree from Boston College Graduate School, 1935, with additional graduate work at Massachusetts State Col- lege, Boston University School of Education, and Harvard Graduate School of Edu- cation. Instructor of French and Italian in the Boston Public Evening Schools, 1931-1939. Instructor at Framingham High School, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1935-1943. Came to Worcester Academy as Instructor in French and Spanish, 1944. INDUSTRIAL ARTS AND MECHANICAL DRAWING l Albert Christopher Robinson BUSINESS MANAGER Entered the banking business in Worcester, Massachusetts. Was Assistant City Treasurer Of the City of Worcester. Lieutenant of Infantry in World War I. Ex- ecutive officer of banks in New York State for twenty-five years. Came to Worces- ter Academy as Business Manager in 1944. George L KaIH Received B.S.E. degree from Teachers' College, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, in 1942. Graduate work at Clark University. Instructor in Aircraft Metalwork at Chicago, Jacksonville, and Presque Isle Service Schools, 1942-1944. Instructor at Grafton Street Junior High School, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1943. Instructor at Presque Isle, Maine, High School, 1944. Came to Worcester Academy as Instructor in In- dustrial Arts and Mechanical Drawing in 1944. The Exeeouve Staff JAMES E. GRAINGER, M.D.-School Physician MRS. THOMAS W. DAv1Es, R.N.-Resident Trained Nurse MRS. ROBERT D. METCALF-Secretary MRS. CLIFFORD H. LITTLEFIELD-Librarian MISS MARTHA C. TAFT-Secretary to the Headmaster Miss ORA W. NEWELL-Financial Secretary MRS. EUGENE F. HOULIHAN-Alumni Office Secretary MISS ALINE MILLS-Secretary to the Registrar

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Edward Dudley 'libbits Peusland HEAD OF MODERN LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT Robert Drayton Metcalf Received A.B. degree from Amherst in 1917 and Ed.M. from Harvard in 1927. In- structor in English, French, and History at St. Christopher's School, Richmond, Virginia, 1917-1918, and January to June 1919. Army Y. M. C. A., 1918. Instructor in English at Norwood High School, Norwood, Massachusetts, 1919-1920. Instructor in English and Latin at Moses Brown School, Providence, Rhode Island, 1920-1922. Instructor in English at Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, Massachusetts, 1922-1923. Head of English Department at Hebron Academy, Hebron, Maine, 1923-1943. Came to Worcester Academy as Instructor in English in 1943. Adviser to Vigornia. Certificat d'assiduite, Universite de Poitiers. 1912, A.B., Harvard University, 1914, Eleve titulaire de l' Ecole pratique des Hautes Etudes, Paris, 1921, Docteur de l'Universite5 de Paris llettresl, 1934, Director of Miliary French Instruction, United States Army, Northeastern Division, 1917-1918, Instructor in French, Harvard Uni- versity, 1918-1920, Assistant Professor of Romance Languages, Clark University. 1930-1931, Assistant Professor of Romance Languages, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, 1934-1937, Instructor in French and Spanish, Manter Hall School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1939-1943, Head of Department of Romance Languages, Cambridge Junior College, 1941-1943, Coevally Academic Dean and Professor of Romance Languages, Curry School. Boston, 1943. Came to Worcester as Head of Modern Language Department in 1943. 6-..n. D'5 Martin Luther ltebie HEAD OF HISTORY DEPARTMENT Keene Teachers' College, Keene, New Hampshire. 1927, Boston University, Bb. in Ed., KDDK 1937, Tilton School, Tilton, New Hampshire, Principal of Lower School, Instructor in Social Studies, 1927-1930, Utica Country Day School. New Hartford, New York, Instructor in Social Studies and Mathematics, 1930-1933, Northbridge Junior-Senior High School, Whitinsville, Massachusetts, Instructor in Social Studies, 1933. Came to Worcester Academy as Head of History Department in 1943. Mem- ber of National Council of Social Studies, Member of New England Social Studies Council. Secretary of the Faculty. Frank F. Friberg GERMAN. MATHEMATICS. AND PHYSICS COACH OF SWIMMING Graduated from Harvard University with B.S. degree in 1934. Studied for a year at Edison Laboratories in New York City. Employed by New York Telephone Company until 1942. Came to Worcester Academy as Instructor in German. Mathematics, and Physics in 1943.

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Academy Alumni Association OFFICERS Jerome R. George, Jr., '10, President, 262 Salisbury St., Worcester Clinton J. Underwood, '13, Vice-President, 163 Pearl St., Gardner, Mass. J. Oliver Johnstone, '12, Recording Secretary, South Main St., Holden, Mass. Ralph P. Robinson, '07, Alumni Secretary, Worcester Academy John P. Franklin, '15, Treasurer, 25 Otsego Rd., Worcester Executive Committee Harold Ashey, '08, Chairman, 14 Whitman Rd, Worcester Frank A. Edmands, '96, 78 Forest St., Wellesley Hills, Mass. George H. Fernald, '99, 61 Winthrop St., West Newton, Mass. Parker Trowbridge '09, 12 Tuller Rd., Worcester Presidents oi tlrganized Alumni Groups ALBANY, N. Y. Howard L. Shuttleworth, '16, 353 Guy Park Ave., Amsterdam, N. Y. BOSTON, MAss. C. Keefe Hurley, '25, Hale SI Dorr, 60 State St., Boston, Mass. BUI-'I-'ALo. N. Y. George M. Campbell, '21, 527 Norwood Ave., Buffalo, N. Y. CHICAGO, ILL. Harry A. Swigert, Jr., '27, Neostyle, lnc., 410 N. Wabash Ave., Chicago. lll. CINCINNATI. O. Robert L. Kruse, '99, 5501 Madison Rd., Madisonville, Cincinnati, O. CLEVELAND, 0. Richard B. Carson, 2251 Barrington Rd., Cleveland, Heights, O. CONNECTICUT iStatei Homer H. Sumner, '28, 183 Summit St., Willimantic, Conn. DIsTnoIT, MICH. George E. Clifford, '08, 4061 Pasadena Ave., Detroit, Mich. MONTREAL fCanadai P. H. Henley, '07, 34 Fenwick Ave., West Montreal, Quebec. New Yoak CITY CGreaterJ Edson R. Lyman, '06, 22 Wilder St., Elizabeth, N. J. PHILADELPHIA, PENN. Arthur L. Johnson, '10, 514 East Main St., Moorestown, N. J. PITTSBURGH, PENN. William J. Kittredge, Jr., '28, General Motors Truck Co., 3701-35 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, Penn. RHODE ISLAND including S. E. MASSACHUSETTS Clinton C. White, '95, 134 Laurel Ave., Providence, R. I. Rocnssrsn, N. Y. Maurice E. Ballou, '07, 51 Thomas Ave., Charlotte Sta., Rochester, N. Y. Sriucuss, N. Y. Thomas W. Higgins, '27, Merchants National Bank 81 Trust Co., Syracuse, N. Y. WASHINGTON, D. C. Charles S. Collier, '07, 720 20th St., N. W., Washington, D. C. Wesrsnx MASSACHUSETTS Delos M. Pomeroy, '10, 17 Stanford St., Holyoke, Mass. WQDRCESTER COUNTY Milton L. Sibley. '10, 1 Brighton Rd., Worcester