Bellows Free Academy - Alpha Omega Yearbook (St Albans, VT)

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12 CHARLOTTE DEVVART Once a friend, always a friend Buddie,'l our class musician, is noted for her agreeable temper and her sweet smile. She has shown her ability in prize speaking, in the Dramatic Club and-well, everyone knows how she can play the piano and the violin. Course: Commercial. Honors: Vice-President 115, Prize Speak- ing 1Second Prize5 135, Orchestra 11, 2, 35, All State Orchestra 145, Junior Jamboree 13, 45, Class Song 145, Radio Committee 145, Dramatic Club 145, Debating Club 13, 45, 50-word Typing Pin 145 110-word Gregg Transcription Letter Tests 145, Venus Velvet Shorthand Certificate 145. VIVIAN DRAFFIN A shiny bicycle, a striped jacket and we see Vivian pedaling down the street. Vivian prefers a bicycle to an automobile. You really can't blame her as it is much cheaper and safer to operate. Here's hoping for a bigger and better bicycle, Vivian! Course: Commercial. Honors: Bookkeeping Certificate 125, Ad- vanced Bookkeeping Certificate 135, 40-word Typing Pin 135, Venus Velvet Shorthand Certificate 145, Radio Committee 145, 100- word Gregg Transcription Letter Tests 145. lWAVIS FIELD Mavis,s quietness has been an everlasting joy to her teachers. She lends an attentive ear to all that's said and keeps the knowledge stored within her mind until the occasion demands her answer to any baffling problems. Best of luck, Mavis! Course: Scientific. Honors: Class Secretary 145, Senior Play Committee 145, Athletic Association 115, Junior Jamboree 13, 45, Grinds Committee 145, Bookkeeping Certificate 125, Advanced Bookkeeping Certificate 135, Debating Club 135- RHODA FOGG To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. Strong is will. THE MERCURY VVe all admire Rhoda for her courage, and although she hasn't made her presence known by shouts of self-praise, we are all conscious of her by her kind deeds and cheerful words. Course: Scientific. Honors: Class Vice-President 135, Ex- change Editor of lilercury 135, Literary Editor of lifercury 145, Senior Play 145, Honorable lylention in Edmunds Memorial Essay Contest 135, Dramatic Club 145, De- bating Club 13, 45, U. V. M. State Literary Contest, First Prize in Poetry 145, Class Poem CHARLES FONDA The Prof is an exceedingly popular fel- low with a strong desire for a good time. His fingers travel over the keys of his saxophone as swiftly as his bright-colored roadster travels over the highway. He has made his mark in school activities as well as in out-of-school activities. Course: Scientific. Honors: Orchestra 11, 2, 35, All State Orchestra 135, Band 11, 2, 3, 45, Radio Committee 145, Radio Program 145, Ivy Day Program 145. MARGUERITE FORTIN Donlt take life too seriously, For you'll never get out of it alive. Peppy-cheerful-jolly-funny-lively- quick-gay-all describe our vivacious Mar- guerite. She's the life of the party! Things are never quiet or dull when Peggy's around. Here's to a happy future. Peggy! Course: Commercial. Honors: 40-word Typing Pin 135, Book- keeping Certificate 125, Typing Seals, 20, 25, 30, 35 words 135, loo-word Gregg Tran- scription Letter Tests ROBERT GALE Good things come Wrapped up in small packages. If you see a small fellow swinging up the corridor trying hard to keep the twinkle out of his eye and look like a dignified senior, you are observing none other than our own Robert Gale. Robert's ready wit and his L I

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THE MERCURY ning manner and excellent qualities will take him a long way on the road to success. Here's to you, Clayton! Course: Scientific. Honors: Football 13, 41, Hockey 141, lylercury Staff-Athletics Editor 141, Athletic Association 111, Junior Jamboree 141, Grinds Committee 141, Radio Program 141, Green Key 141- 1 JGHN CHADWICK A laugh a day keeps the blues away. To those who don't know him he appears to be quiet and conservative, but when you get acquainted you quickly learn that he has more laughable gags than Joe Penner. John loves fun and frolic and is always in the midst of any excitement. He is a commercial stu- dent-and a good one, too. Course: Commercial. Honors: Typing Seals 120, 25, 30, 351, 141, Bookkeeping Certificate 121, Penman- ship Certificate 111, 95-word Gregg Tran- scription Letter Tests FRANCES CH EVALIER When you are walking down the corridor, and you hear an uncontrollable peal of laughter, you will know that Franny is around. Franny's personality has won many friends for her. Besides being a very good student, she is also a fine athlete. This is shown by the marks on her report card and her excellent basketball record. We should like to know who her secret passion is. We may find out yet. Best of luck, Franny. Course: Commercial. Honors: Basketball 12, 3, 41, All State Team 141, Athletic Association 111, Junior Jamboree Committee 131, Ivy Day Commit- tee 141, Gold Key 141, Bookkeeping Certi- ficate 121, Typing Seals 131, Venus Velvet Shorthand Certificate 141, Typing Progress Card 131, 105-word Gregg Transcription Letter Tests NORMAN CONSTANTINE Still waters run deep Norman is a quiet, unassuming chap-but don't let that fool you. If any excitement 11 arises, Norman is sure to be in the thick of it. He has distinguished himself in class- rooms, as well as on the football field. He's pretty smooth on a dance fioor-isn't he girls? Course: Scientihc. Honors: Football 13, 41, Radio Program 141, Bookkeeping Certificate MARJORIE CULVER HA thing of beauty is a joy forever, It,s loveliness increases: it will never Pass into nothingnessf, Hbdidgen has many points to her credit but the most outstanding are her radiant smile and cheerful Hi! She is a favorite with everyone. Course: Scientific. Honors: Class Secretary 121, Proof reader for the Mercury 13, 41, Athletic Asso- ciation 111, Librarian 141, Class History 141, Gold Key ALAN DAVIDSGN Is he popular? You betl Is he an ath- lete? Look at his tennis and basketball rec- ords. Is he nice? Just watch the way the girls-and teachers-beam on him. And lastly, is he capable? His honors seem to say, Yes! Course: Scientific. Honors: Class Treasurer 141, Advertising Manager of MERCURY 131, Managing Editor of Mercury 141, Senior Play 141, Junior Prive Speaking 131, Junior Jamboree 13, 41, Boys' Band 11, 21, Radio Program 141, Green Key 141, Debating Club 13, 41, Bas- ketball 13, 41, Tennis 12, 3, 41, Mfusic Com- mittee 141. ROBERT DESO Here is one of our most promising young men. He is overloaded with business ability and makes use of it at all times. Robert al- ways has a smile for his friends and he is always ready to help them at any time. Course: Commercial. Honors: Assistant Football Manager 131, Football Manager 141, 40-word pin in typing 131, zo, 25, 30, 35 word seals in typing 131, 100-word Gregg Transcription Letter Tests 151.

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THE MERCURY cheery Hi have won many friends for him. Course: Scientific. LOUISE GONYEAU Some people may know Louise only by sight, since she is so seemingly quiet. But when one knows her she is friendly. We wish you success, Louise. Course: Commercial. Honors: Bookkeeping Certificate 125, Pen- manship Certificate 115, 100-word Gregg Transcription Letter Tests BERNARD GUAY f'Gus is our leader. When something is to be done, we look to him as our leading man. He is willing to help anyone and has a cheerful word for everybody. Bernard does not confine his activities to the classroom. Who -has failed to see him tackle that opposing halfback or check that fast skating forward? May you have success in all your work. Course: Scientific. Honors: Class President 145, Football 11, 2, 3, 45, Captain of Football 13, 45, Hockey 13, 45, Athletic Association 115, Junior Jam- boree 145, Radio Program 145, Librarian 145, Green Key 145, Debating Club 13, 45, Bookkeeping Certificate 125, Advanced Book- keeping Certificate 135, President of Athletic Council 135. GERTRU DE H IBBARD Her charming brown hair and pleasing per- sonality are two of Trudy,s redeeming qualities. No one could ask for a truer friend. Trudy never lets any activity come before her school work. We wish you success in everything you undertake. Course: Commercial. Honors: Librarian 145, Grinds Commit- tee 145, Radio Program 145, Bookkeeping Certificate 125 Student's Penmanship Certi- ficate 115, Superior Penmanship Certificate 115, 25, 30 and 35-word Typing Seals 135, Typing Progress Card 135, Venus Velvet Shorthand Certificate 145, 100-word Gregg Transcription Letter Tests 145. 13 HELEN HIBBARD Ability plus industriousness and we get Helen. Helen believes in, Work before pleasure which is an excellent motto. She is always busy doing something. Leave it to Helen to find a solution for every difficulty. lVIay your future difficulties be as easily solved, Helen! Course: Commercial. Honors: Chairman Grinds Committee 145, 40-word Typing Pin 145, Bookkeeping Cer- tificate 125, Student's Penmanship Certifi- cate 115, Superior Penmanship Certificate 115, 20, 25, 30, 35 word Typing Seals 13, 45, Venus Velvet Shorthand Certificate 145, Correspondent All-State High School Page, Burlington Daily News 145, 100-word Gregg Transcription Letter Tests 145, Typing Progress Card FRANK JOHNSTON 'fFrankie and Johnnie 1his lVIodel-T'5U Six feet tall, two hundred pounds of brawn, a conscientious worker-all attributes of Frank. His pet hobbies are football and his Model-T. Many a girl has gazed with envy at that head of curly hair. Frank has a decided liking for nurses-or is it a New York City nurse? Course: Scientific. Honors: Football 13, 4, 55, Librarian WALTER LEMNAH Easy Come-Easy Go This is the likable chap from Highgate, a congenial conversationalist, musician, stu- dent, and amateur bull-thrower. He is usually to be seen behind a cheery smile and a tough beard. Because of his happy-go-lucky way the undergraduates will sadly mourn his passing from this institution of learning. Course: Scientific. Honors: Athletic Association 115, Grinds Committee 155. WILLIAM TORREY LOOMIS Bill is one of those studious Georgians with a farmer gait. Bill greets everyone by shak- ing his head and waving his hand. He is a treacherous but goodhearted classmate. Hunt-