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

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20 'I' H K S A M PL K R MARY KINIKY Commercial Mary All women are ambitious—naturally. Mary, with her bright smile and twinkling eyes, caine tous in our Senior year. A definite addition to our class, she is staggering under a huge load of commercial subjects. Mary, too, is from Saxtons River, and extremely well- liked by her fellow students. We haven’t seen her around much, but that is undoubtedly because she just joined the class. It’s been fun having you with us, and lots of luck in the future, Mary! f FRANCES ROSALIE KISSEL College Preparatory Fran I cannot do all things. Latin Club 4; Junior From 3; Senior Hop 3; Freshman Reception 4; Football Formal 4: Hi! Schooler Production Manager 3; New England News paper Conference 3; Senior Play 4: Varsity Cheerleader 4; Roman Banquet 1, 3; Home Room Secretary 1; Monitor 4. If you hear a giggle any time or anywhere, the chances arc three to one it’s Frannie. She’s another one of those cute girls who hails from North Walpole. Between play practice, cheering, and working in Fletcher’s, we often wonder where she finds time to do it all. Isn’t it strange, though, that, with all her business, Frannie still finds time to go to Springfield on Saturday nights? Just mention those dances and watch her eyes pop and that smile spread across her face. 'This North Walpole gal intends to go into nursing, and we all know she’ll be a lucky gain for Fitchburg. Rl’TFI MARY’ LAMLEIN College Preparatory Huthie I did nothing in particular and did it well. Special Glee Club 3, 4; Monitor 4; Ticket Seller Football 2, 3, 4. You just don’t know this gal, if you think she’s quiet! Ruth has a great many interests outside school, with baby-sitting, cats, music, teaching Sunday School, and cooking listed among the top ten. Ruth has devised a new system of cooking; she takes several different recipes and mixes them all up. You should see some of the concoctions that result, or taste ’em! This is her second year in the Speeial Glee Club, and she’s been doing a good job holding up her end of it in the alto section. Ask Ruth what her big ambition in life is. Her answer will amaze you! With her pleasant personality the future looks promising. ROBERT LEWIS LYNDE College Preparatory Hob Let's make hay while the sun shines. Football 3. 4; Special Glee Club 3, 4; New England Music Festival 4; Burlington Music Festival 3; Junior Prom 3; Senior Hop 8; Christmas Pageant 3, 4 Prize Play 4; Senior Play 4. Bob’s that cute, curly-haired boy who came to us during his Junior year. We all thought Bob was pretty quiet, but first impressions arc so deceiving. This boy seems to make a hit with all the B. F. girls, expecially one in particular. How about that. Bob? Y’ou’vc seen him as a right guard on the football squad and in many plays during the two years lie has been in B. F. If you want dramatic ability. Bob has it! By the way, Bob, those Walpole dances provide a lot of interest for you, don’t they? This B. F. boy plans to continue on to school, to take up commercial art, and he’s sure to succeed.

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WALTER GIV JEN NISON Commercial Walt lie's a man, every inch of him. Baseball 1; Junior Prom 3. Everyone knows when Walt’s in town; just look at his car. You will always find him at the Walpole dances on Friday nights. Walt has been very active in shop work and he is very good at any line of carpentry. There have been many things that he has made in the shop, which have been on display in the halls. For those of you who don’t know it, Walt is a large-scale chicken and egg producer. He has a new chicken house on which he «lid most of the carpentry work last summer. We know he will be very successful in the future as a carpenter. Good luck, Wall. ANTHONY STANLEY JURKOIC College Preparatory Auntie The dignity and height of honor. Basketball 1, 2, 8, I, Captain 4; Baseball I, 2, 3; Football 4; Junior Prom 3; Freshman Reception 4; Football Formal 4; Class Treasurer 1; Junior Ro- tarian 4; Class President 4. Auntie is the most popular boy in the Senior Class. As our class president, he has done a fine job. One of the most outstanding athletes in the state, he has shown both modesty ami consideration for others. Auntie can be seen almost any time driving his classy Ford along the streets of North Walpole, or heading south, toward Walpole. Walpole is an enchanting place! Ask Auntie. With all his many attributes, he will surely have a happy and successful life! MICHAEL ALEXANDER KARNACEWICZ Civic Mickey All's veil that ends veil—maybe. Junior Varsity Basketball 1, 2; Varsity Basketball 3, 4; Spotlight Club 4; Senior Hop 3; Football Formal 4; “This Bull Ate Nutmeg” 4. Mickey is another of those sports-minded boys from North Walpole. Aside from being quite active in baseball and basketball, he is also a regular walking sports-encyclopedia. After four years of hearing the Patterson vs. Karnaccwicz debates over which team is going to win the pennant, the entire class should know that. Mickey also seems to be somewhat of a man with the girls, but right now he is pretty busy keeping IS Center St. under control. Mickey plans to attend the Cniversity of N. H., where he will major in History. If he makes as many friends there, as he has made here, he will go a long way. Jx)ts of luck, Mickey; you’ve been a swell fellow and a fine classmate. JOAN LOIS KING College Preparatory Joan L. You were born for something great. Basketball 2, 3; Special Glee Club 4; Christmas Pageant 2, 4; Latin Club 3, 4; Spotlight Club 2, 3, 4; Junior Prom 3; Senior Hop 3; Hi! Schooler 2, 3, 4, Assistant Editor 2, Editor 3; Sampler Editor 4; Prize Play 4; Best Actress 4; Monitor 3, 4, Captain 4; Office Worker 3, 4; Student Advisory Board 4; Girls’ State 3; Vermont Youth Forum 3; Burlington Freedom Train 2: New England School Newspapers Conference 3; I). A. R. Girl t; Class Secretary 3, 4; H« me Room Vice-President 2; Senior Play 4. Junior High Tournament 4. What was that streak that just flashed by. the one with the auburn hair? That was our Joan L. How can she find so many things to do? She’s our Moni- tor Captain, our best actress, and our valedictorian. She even took a jaunt down to Atkinson St. to impart knowledge to the little Atkinsonians. And, believe it or not, she finds time for numerous gentlemen and manages to keep life interesting, hers and theirs! Have you ever seen her do an imitation of Beatrice Kay? How about it. Joan? And what about her tap-dancing, fellows. What’s the secret. Joanie? Where «lo you get the energy and ambition to reach such excellence in so many fields? Our hats are off to you! You’re sure to reach the top in whatever you attempt.

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'I' H E S A M P L E R 21 RAYMOND FRANCIS MC CLARY Civic Ramie The man that blushes is not quite a brute. Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; All-State 3; Spotlight Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Hi! Schooler 3; Sampler Art Editor 4. Here is the boy who keeps the office busy keeping track of his absence slips. He’s one of the quiet boys of the class, but, if you see him driving around the square at night, don’t be surprised. He’s looking for a certain girl. One of his ambitions is to take a new car apart and see if he can rebuild it. He’s sure to go places with that artistic talent. His biggest ambition is to be a commercial artist. Ray has been trying to go on a 3-day school week, but hasn’t succeeded yet. With his looks and personality he is sure to reach the top. WILLIAM ROBERT MC GUIRK Commercial Bill Still uaters run deep. Basketball 4; Junior Varsity Baseball 3. Well, well, what have we here? We might have guessed it—another one of those boys from North Walpole! But here’s a switch, he’s a cjuiet one! One of our better basketball players, Billy is a familiar figure to those who attend basketball games regularly. He seems to be another of these fellows with no female interests, but. on the other hand, maybe there’s someone we don’t know about. But there again, time will tell! Here’s to luck in the future. JANE ELIZABETH MACK Commercial Janie Because is a tcoman's reason. Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Special Glee Club 2, 3, 4. Who’s the gal that wishes Springfield was in her own back yard? You guessed it; that’s our Janie. This little girl was born with the gift ofgabandyou can bet your life she sometimes wishes she could give it away. Where there’s trouble, there’s Janie. She’s really an all-around girl with her ability in sports, preferably basketball, and the many other activities in which she takes part. We mustn’t forget Janie’s dancing. Boy, can she—pardon the expression— “cut a rug”! This fun-loving girl has a great many ambitions, and, no matter which one she chooses, she’s bound for success. RACHEL LORRAINE MATHERS College Preparatory Rack Music is said to be the speech of angels. Special Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3; Orchestra 1, 2; Vermont Music Festival 2; Monitor 3, Lieutenant 4; Latin Club 4; Student Advisorv Board 1, 3; Spotlight Club 2. 3, 4; Christmas Pageant 1, 2. 3. 4; “The Whole Town’s Talking” 4; Operetta 1. Let us introduce you to the prettiest girl in the Senior Class, Rachel Mathers. Rachie, besides her good looks, has a lovely voice and has contributed much to the musical activities of B. F. II. S. What would Miss Bedell ever have done without her? As you have no doubt heard, Rach is also quite a popular gal with the opposite sex, especially with a certain group known as the V A. boys. She really gets around! The I . V. M. Kakewalk was a big event this year. Was it fun? How about telling us about it sometime? Rach plans to become a surgical nurse and we all know that she’ll be very successful. The best of luck to you, Rach.