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

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CONSTANCE CATHERINE OLBRYCH Commercial Conny “It's nice to be natural when you're naturally nice. Basketball 1, 2; Softball 2: Spotlight Club 2, 3, 4; Majorette 2. 3, 4; Librarian 3; Freshman Reception 4; Sophomore Party 2; Junior Party 3; Junior Prom 3; Senior Hop 3; Football Formal 4. Conny is one of those girls who gives “Kentucky” a full time backing. Just mention the word and watch her hop. She is also the girl that has ail the trouble trying to get out at night. Say, kids, have you ever seen Conny dancing? If not. you surely are missing something. Could be the reason for her being such a quick stepper as a majorette. We are all behind you 100% for the future. r ELLEN RAE PARRIS Civic Ellen “She wears her heart upon her sleeve Basketball 1; Science Club 1. Who’s that girl always seen riding around in a blue Chevie? Ellen. She is seemingly a quiet girl till you get to know her. She loves fun and i? always ready with at least one joke. One of her chief interests is in sports, of which she is an ardent fan. Pleasing smile and personality mean a happy future. Don ‘7 must complain the cards are ill-shuffled, till I have a good hand Don is the quietest boy in the class. Rumor says he is quite a star at skating and card playing. What would he do without his trusty motor- cycle? Don works after school and he is always ready to advance a small loan to his buddies, who, by the way, are numerous. A quiet nature and determination will take you far, Don. ANTHONY JOSEPH PONESSA Civic Ton “He was always in a triangle, like Napoleon’s hat J. V. Basketball 1; Varsity Basketball 2, 3, 4; Football Formal 4. A fine figure of a boy, if we have ever seen one. Tony is the politest boy in the class. He has been a basketball star since he first came to ui from Kurn Hattin. He made the Varsity his sophomore year and w wonder how we could have gotten along without him. With his all around personality. Tony is sure to make friends wherever he goes. Here- wishing him good luck and happiness. JEANNE ELIZABETH PORTER Commercial Jeanne “The devil cannot tie a woman’s tongue Basketball 1, 2; Softball 1, 2; Sophomore Party 2; Junior Prom 3; Senior Hop 3; Junior Party 3; Cafeteria 1; Monitor 4. A sparkling smile, brown hair, five feet tall, pretty eyes, lots of humor, vim, vigor, and zest — that’s all our Jeanne. Jeanne is a very good sup- porter of the teams and can always be found at the games. If you don’t know her very well, you are missing a lot of fun. You are going a long way, Jeanne, and we wish you the best of luck.

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DWINELL EDWARD MOULTON General Fee Thou hast heard nothing yet. Monitor 4. You thought you heard a guitar? That’s right; you probably did. F'ee is usually entertaining us after school hours with his singing and play- ing. He likes nothing better than to take in a good old square dance, and maybe that’s why he’s such a successful caller himself. Not only is this boy musical, but he’s humorous too. Most of his out-of-school hours are spent in employment at Dick’s Shoe Store. Success in whatever you do. Fee. Dotty Basketball 1: Special Glee Club 3; Band 1. 2. 3, 4. All-State 2, 3, 4, All-New England 3. 4; Swing Band. 2. 3. 4; Orchestra 1. 2. 3. 4; Spring Concert 3. 4; Monitor 4. Dotty’s the gal who lias seen a good share of the U. S. A. She has been in the Band and Orchestra during her four years of school. She really has had some wonderful times at the Burlington Music Festival, and also at the New England Music Festival. Being your father’s private secretary is a wonderful opportunity for a fine job next year. Dot. May your happiness be complete in the coming years. PATRICIA ANN O’BRIEN Commercial Pat My kindness excels my red hair. Meet Pat. the girl with beautiful, flaming red hair. She is one of the quiet members of our class, but, once you get to know her. she is loads of fun. With your quiet manner and gentle ways, you are on but one road, the road to success. DOROTHY ANN O’CONNOR Commercial Monkey The artist drew a great many lines and saved the best of them. Basketball 1. 2. 3. 4; Softball 1. 2. 3. 4; Tennis 3, 4; Spotlight Club 2, 3. Secretary 4; Monitor 4; Librarian 3: Curtis Drive 1; Freshman Reception 4; Junior Party 3; Sophomore Party 2; Home Room Secretary 1; Hi! Schooler 4; Play Nite 2. 3. 4; Office Assistant 2; Football Formal 4; Senior Hop 3; Junior Prom 3. Dark hair, blue eyes, our typical Irish girl, who can take a joke as well as play one. Mention of sports brings a sparkle to her eyes. As an actress, she received the “Best Actress Award.” Attractive appearance and good nature have made her one of the most popular girls in the class. Happy and carefree. Dottie Ann seems to worry about nothing. The future looks promising. WILLIAM EDWARD O’CONNOR College Hebe The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.” J. V. Football 1.2; Varsity Football 3. Co-Capt. 4; J. V. Basketball 2. 3; S. A. B. 3. Chairman 4; Monitor 3. Lieutenant 4; Junior Party 3; Sophomore Party 2; Junior Prom 3: Football Formal 4; Home Room President 2. 3. Vice President 1; Junior Rotarian 4. A good looking, top-notch student and one of Coach Hadley’s most valuable football players who showed a lot of ability in this sport during his four years. He is a quiet sort of fellow. Around school Bill is better known as Bebe, a name acquired in elementary school because he was just a little fellow. No one thought he would grow as much as he has! With his Irish humor and personal charm. Bebe will go places.

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ALLAN OLIN RANDALL Civic Buddy “I am a part of all that I have met.” Freshman Reception 4; Monitor 4. Buddy, who is our only veteran of World War II, has added a lot of wit and colorful sayings to the class of ’51. Since joining our class in the Sophomore year, he’s been a pretty busy boy. with his many talents. Radio repairman, mechanic, and janitor are only a few of his many occu- pations. He has been one of the mainstays of the monitor system. Hard work is a guarantee of success. JUNE CORINE ROBINSON Civic “Gentle of speech. beneficent of mind.” 11 Fc “ June Senior Hop 3; Football Formal 4 ; Junior Prom 3. June is one of the small girls of the class, only five foot two. She is one of the many who lives in town and seems to be constantly on the go. A rather quiet girl. June always has a smile and friendly word for everyone. Although her plans for the future are as yet undecided, she is sure to find her place. EDMUND FRANCIS ROCK Civic Eddie “I heard I he chimes at midnight.” Football 3. Co-Captain 4; Baseball 3; Football Formal 4; Junior Rotarian 4. Eddie’s our tall, husky, good-looking addition from North Walpole. He will be long remembered for his talents in the sports field. Neither the football team nor the fairer sex could have gotten along without him. Variety must indeed be the spice of life to this happy-go-lucky fellow because he never seems to settle down to a one-and-only. You’ve been a great classmate. Eddie. The Navy will be getting the best. PHYLLIS OLIVE ROUTHIER General Phyllis “Music makes the world go round. Band 1, 2. 3. 4; Vermont Music Festival 1. 2. 4; Spotlight Club 3. 4; Special Glee Club 1, 3, 4; Junior Prom 3; Football Formal 4; Play Nite 3; Senior Play 4; Office Asst. 4. Smiles for everyone flashing white teeth — shortest haircut in school — French accent in the Senior Play exhibition on roller skating plenty of pep — fine alto voice — scads of jokes to tell smooth dancer player of the clarinet frequent visitor across the border in Canada long walks across the bridge good friend to us all and. what’s more, she can still come up smiling, when things are hard. PATRICIA JANE RUMRILL General Pat “The silent girl is the best to listen to.“ Monitor 4. Pat is one of our out-of-town girls, hailing from Rockingham. She is quiet, but always has a joke or two to tell. One of those wonderful Home Economics students, we hear she’s quite the cook! Her long list of friends will miss her next year.