Bellows Falls High School - Sampler Yearbook (Bellows Falls, VT)

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THE SAMPLER 21 CLAIRE O BRIEN “O61V General Course; Glee Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Vice President, 3; “Enchanted Isle; All-State Chorus, 4; Girls’ Octette, 3; Spotlight Club, 4; Announce- ment Committee, 4; Motto Committee, 4; Property Manager “The Trysting Place, “It Never Rains’’4; Hobby Exhibit, 3; Class Secretary, 4; Opera House Committee, 3. Claire is a great sport and the first property manager of the plays who did all the work and didn’t “crab. A singer, secretary, and tobogganist. Wow! GENEVIEVE OSTRUSKI “ Janey’ General Course. The short, trim, blond girl who walked away with the title of “best looking. Janey spends most of her time in North Walpole when not in school. She’s another of the “excellent cooks in Home Ec. RANDALL RICHARDSON “Powerhouse” General Course; Nature Club, 1. Randall's found a way to win arguments in history class. He won’t argue. He’s a good English student, which is another novelty. More power to you. GEORGE SAWYER “Georgic’’ General Course; Football, 3; Basketball. 3; Track, 4; Decorating Com- mittee Junior Prom, 3; Senior Hop, 3; Senior Bazaar, 3; Senior Class President; Junior Class Vice President. Our class president who believes in being strictly informal. “Jawge might have been the guy who drew those dizzy pictures in Room 11, and made all those barnyard noises. But lies our pres—i—dent. HELENA SETTANNI “ Lena' General Course; Business Committee, 4; Banquet Committee Roman Banquet, 4. A deep Latin complexion, those dark eyes. One of our most conscientious Spanish students, always has her paper ready. And can she roller skate at the Rcc! Whoops! Crash! Lena down for the count—! Those roller skates are a problem.

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20 THE S A M P L E 11 LILLIAN MINER “ vtj” “She does not wrong—she writes General Course; Basketball, 1, 2, 3; Hockey 2, 3 (Wellesley, Mass.); Glee Club, 1, 2, 3; Crafts Club, 2, 3; A. B. C. Shorthand Club, 3 (Wellesley, Mass.). Lily has made quite a stir, entering school this year. She upheld the laurels of the school by winning a prize in a contest in “Everyday Reading. SABIN MORRIS “Sabe” “A mountaineer without the moonshine” General Course; Basketball, 1, 2, 3, 4; Baseball, 4. Sabe hails from the wilds of Bartonsville where men are men and the sheep know it. “Sabe played good basketball on this year’s team. We hope he doesn't get lost in his own home town. LEO NAUCEDER “Goose” General Course; Interclass Basketball, 1; Football, 2, 3, 4; Basketball, 2, 3, 4; Track, 3, 4. “(loose” slings a long javelin and shotput on the track team. He’s an outdoor boy and many times can be seen hunting or trapping during school hours. MERTON NICHOLS “Mert” General Course; Football, 2, 4; Track, 2, 4; Announcement Committee, 4. A devil in his own right, whose stentorian voice can be heard booming through the halls, especially when classes are passing. “Mert” is exception- ally brilliant in chemistry with the aid of his crib sheet. CHRISTINE O’BRIEN “ Tina” “ When Irish eyes are smiling’ General Course. The girl with the bluest eyes in the class and also the most infectious laugh. “Tina” certainly managed to get into a lot of arguments with two certain thin! floor teachers. After an especially heated session, she was seen striding away, muttering, “Ya can’t win.”

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THE SAMPLER 22 OLIN SHAVER “Red” General Course; Orchestra, 1, 2, S; Band, 2, 3, 4. He s a “hot trumpeter and came a close second as laziest hoy. We’ think he s Egyptian, ’cause he and the Sphinx have a lot in common. PAUL SLATTERY Slats (ieneral Course; Track, 2, 3, 4; Coatroom Senior Bazaur, 4. Best hurdler in the state, and a good dash man too. He doesn't let scholastic worrie’s interfere with his fun. Maybe that’s best. HOWARD SMITH ••Smitty” General Course; Football, 2, 3, 4; Interclass Basketball, 2, 3; Track, 1, 3. “Would I were a Galahad Smitty’s bound to say, While, “Would Galahad were you” Is what the girls all say. Smitty was a darned good end on the football team and he didn’t get half the credit he deserved. He’s known as the kid with a grand disposition. PHYLLIS SMITH “Smieky” General Course; Basketball, 3, 4; Interclass Basketball, 1; Nature Club, 1; Ring Committee, 4; Prompter “The Trysting Place.” Phyllis was voted the best sport among the girls and she did a bang-up job as guard on our expert girls’ basketball team. She’s got many friends, and take it from us, she deserves them. RICHARD STOWELL “ Chick” (ieneral Course; Volley Ball, 2; Tennis, 2, 3; Assistant Manager Track, 3; Manager, 4; Cloak room Senior Hop, 3; Senior Bazaar, 4; Junior Prom, 3; (ieneral Science Club, 1; Treasurer A. A., 4; School Patrol, 3, 4; Captain Patrol, 4. Manager of track and captain of patrol, “Chicky” deserves all his popularity for he's a great guy.