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

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THE SAMPLER SANDRA LEE ALLEN Sandy “A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse.” Cafeteria 1, 2; Junior Prom 3; Football Formal 4. Ardent equestrienne in brown — horse shows — anything western — faithful cafeteria worker — jovial — “Got to take care of my horse.” — future bed-pan commando — Brooks’ Sales Stables — one of the libraries most faithful customers — don’t try to boss this girl — “A mountain brook in early spring.” ANITA ELLEN ANDERSON Andy “She doth little kindnesses which others leave undone.” Science Club 1; Home Ec Club 1, 2; Hi! Schooler 1, 2; Cafeteria 1, 2, 3, 4; Latin Club 2; Junior Prom 3; Senior Hop 3; Football Formal 4; Freshman Reception 4. Amiable and earnest — a touch of Nordic — invariably seen smiling — delights in having kept the bus happy every day for the last four years — a hearty laugh from within — always remembers her friends’ birthdays via WKNE — nursing at Hanover — “A purple pansy.” JOHN STEPHEN AYLWARD, Jr. Sonny “An amoozin little cuss.” Basketball 1; Junior Varsity Baseball 1, 2, Varsity 4; Cafeteria 2, 3; Junior Prom 3; Senior Hop 3; Football Formal 4; Freshman Reception 4. Merry, mischievous eyes — an elfin grin — excitable and easy-going — a jolly jesting manner — little boy appeal of freckles — claims to be a woman hater?! — earns his green- backs at the cheese plant — “An imp making faces at life.” SHIRLEY SELINA BACON Shirl “A merry heart doth good like a medicine.” Band 1, 2, 3, 4, All-State 2; Orchestra 1, 2, 3 4; Home Ec Club 2; Junior Prom 3; Football Formal 4; Monitor 4; Senior Play 4. Whole-hearted buoyancy—Kurn Hattin’s contribution to B.F.’s music world—“Can’t see it.” an exuberant pack- age, tied with ribbons of cheerfulness — delights in driving “the blue Chevy”—“A dark stream flecked by sunlight.” 16

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THE SAMPLER CLASS OF 1953 CLASS COLORS CLASS MOTTO CLASS FLOWER Crimson and Silver Make the most of yourself, for Red Rose that is all there is of you. CLASS OFFICERS President Vice President . . . Robert Harty Treasurer ... Kay Lou Slobodnjak HONOR STUDENTS First Second Third Others, alphabetically arranged Ann Lawlor Georgette Belisle Hugh Bemis Peter Chamberlain Joanne Cheever Arline Davis Margaret Stowell Laura Walsh 15

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THE SAMPLER ANGELA MAE BALDASORO Angie “There is no argument equal to a happy smile. Spotlight Club 1, 2, 3, 4, “This Bull Ate Nutmeg” 1; Sampler typist 4. Small, sweet and winsome — doll-like features — pert brunette with penetrating blue eyes — quiet as a summer breeze — impending air of friendliness — “He’s just my Joe” — temperate ease with a typewriter — “A kitten, chasing an autumn leaf.” ALFRED EDSON BALLOU A1 “ His bashful mind hinders.” Silent, tranquil features — Abe Lincoln sideburns — un- ruly nut-brown hair — lazy, unconcerned amble — dark, soleful eyes — avid shop pupil — a Pleasant Valley lad — makes beautiful music with a chain saw — a grey Ford coupe — experienced chicken raiser — “A deer hunter in the cool gray hours of early dawn.” MAURICE JOSEPH BARRY Joe “ 'Tis looking downward makes one dizzy.” J.V. Football 1, Varsity 4; J.V. Basketball 2, Varsity 3, 4; Track 2, 3, 4; Assistant Chairman Junior High Tournament 3, Chairman 4; Baseball 4. Affable, winning smile — fresh air complexion — long- legged, lazy stride — fighting Irishman on the basketball court — a quick-flashing trackster — youth on a romantic spree — soap’n water magnetism — neat, well-pressed ap- pearance — “Dynamite with a slow fuse.” JAY WALTER BARTLETT Jay “ Women arc not much, but they are the best other sex we have.” Band 1, 2, 3, 4, All-State 3, 4; Swing Band, 1, 2, 4; Orches- tra 1, 2, 3, 4; J.V. Football 2; Junior Prom 3; Senior Hop 3; Football Formal 4. Quiet and conservative — deliberate tread — master of three musical instruments — dependable and capable — fun-loving but not the noisiest in any group — earns his chicken feed at the poultry plant — enjoys raking in the money for cafeteria — “Mellow tones of a French horn. 17