Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Peddler Yearbook (Worcester, MA)

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JOHN JOSEPH BALASEVICH Mechanical Engineering EAST WAREHAM, MASS. ©X Rope Pull 1, 2; Paddle Rush 1, 2; Track 2, 3, 4; A. S. M. E. Jake from the class of ’36 . . . started as a chemist, changed to general science, and then switched to M. E. . . . the change was for the good . . . found time to try out for the relay team. . . . Prom decorations and athletic certificates by his artistic touch. LAWRENCE KIMBALL BARBER Chemical Engineering BRATTLEBORO, VT. ©X Asst. Mgr. Track 3, Mgr. 4; Band 1, 2, 3; Glee Club 1, 2, 3; Skeptical Chymists 1, 2, 3, 4; Peddler Staff 1, 2, 3, 4, Junior Editor 3, Feature Editor 4; Home Coming Day Committee 4; At Home Day Committee 4; Rope Pull 1, 2; Paddle Rush 1, 2. Kim, an ardent chemist, has survived all courses without suffering any dampening of enthusiasm . . . very active on the Hill . . . President of his fraternity. WALTER BENJAMIN BAUER, JR. Electrical Engineering SPRINGFIELD, OHIO f rx Man of the hour . . . never does today what he can put off ’til tomorrow. . . . Skiing up north. . . . Never missed a movie . . . seldom made an eight o’clock. DONALD LUCIAN BEEBE Civil Engineering QUAKER HILL, CONN. $rA Tech News Compet 1; Glee Club 1; Football Compet 2; Baseball Compet 2. Handicapped by name, well—? . . . never failed to answer call of valley . . . second love the Nellie, she who has visited Davey’s locker . . . learned that Civils work hard but hasn’t found out for what as yet. Page forty-one

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SIDNEY DAVID ALPERT Civil Engineering CHICOPEE FALLS, MASS. SO ' I ' Band I, 2, 3, 4; Class Basketball 1, 2, 3; Junior Banquet Committee 3; Paddle Rush 1, 2; Rope Pull 1; A. S. C. E. 2, 3, 4. Self -assured . . . justified confidence . . . creates the impression he has been around. ... I shave every day” . . . band tooter. . . . Black and Green bus boy.” ERVING ARUNDALE Chemical Engineering MALDEN, MASS. ©X Band 2, 3; Class Basketball 3; Class Football 2; Publicity Manager Masque 3; Skeptical Chymists 2, 3, 4; Rope Pull 2; Paddle Rush 2. Erv, a chemist of some renown ... a fine scholastic record . . . but has had his fling with girls of certain colleges near Worcester. KINGSTON ELMER ATWOOD Mechanical Engineering WORCESTER, MASS. ATO Tech Council 1, 4; Student Christian Association Cabinet 1, 2, 3, 4, President 4; Chairman Tech Carnival 3; Chairman Junior Banquet 3; Chairman Senior Banquet 4. Knows all the best (restaurant) people. . . . Could sell meters to missionaries. . . . A big fellow who can sneak in and out of small places . . . versatile alike with tongue and pen . . . put plenty of mileage on a new car around Worcester? PHILIP GALE ATWOOD Electrical Engineering WORCESTER, MASS. ATQ Paddle Rush 1, 2; Class Soccer 2; Soph Hop Committee 2; Basketball Manager 4; Class Treasurer 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Chairman Senior Prom 4. 5 5 5 5 5 ... cool coffee at the Honey Dew . . . number plates . . . monkey suit at Mt. Holyoke . . . carefully avoids the word awful” . . . pasture pool addict ... a sharer” of the first water. Page forty

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BEVERLY ALLEN BENJAMIN Civil Engineering SHELBURNE FALLS, MASS. ATO EE TBIT Tech Carnival 1, 2, 3, Business Manager 3; Camera Club 1; Soph Hop Com¬ mittee 2; Masque 1, 2, 3, 4, Business Manager 3, General Manager 4; A. S. C. E. 1, 2, 3, 4; Graduation Committee; Peddler Staff 1, 2, 3, 4, Art Editor 3, Editor- in-chief 4; Tech Council 4; Manager Swimming 4. Bellers Rapids Civil . . . inspired by Bridge of Roses . . , brindle brown coat. . . . Florida sunshine and azaleas . . . home movies on Thursdays . . . pardon the sunspots and panoramoras . . . once a beer, often a milkshake. . . . WILLIAM EDWARD BROWN Mechanical Engineering M1DDLEBORO, MASS. EE Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Camera Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Treasurer 2, 3, 4, Secretary 3, 4; A. I. E. E. 3, 4, Treasurer 4; Peddler Staff. He stoops to conquer ... a passion for telephones . . . can it be Norwich or New Jersey? . . . Bashful. . . . Who played the Sax while his motor burned up. JULIAN RANDOLPH BUCK Electrical Engineering PORTLAND, MAINE ©Yfi Paddle Rush 1, 2; Rope Pull 2; Class swimming 1,2; Soph Hop Committee; Junior Banquet Committee; Interfraternity Ball Committee 3; Interfraternity Council 3; Class Secretary 2; A. I. E. E. 4. Always seeks the inevitable word . . . elite . . . unstable at sleep . . . pipe connoisseur ... a prime mover . . . senior in capacity if not on the books . . . member of the conservatist party. WILLIAM STUART BUSHELL Civil Engineering HAMDEN, CONN. j rA Swimming 1; Class Swimming 1, 2; Sport Editor of Peddler; A. S. C. E.; Golf Manager. A remarkable example of what Tech can do for a man. . . . Ask Bush about Bal a L’Air. . . . What a night! . . . Takes great delight in telling the Profs how to run their classes. . . . Would have been a great swimmer except for one obstacle. Page forty-two