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

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B.F.A. Mercury 29 EUGENE- BATES B ig Ambition-To be a carpenter F avorite Expression-Hi, Kid! A version-Nothing to do HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Junior Jamboree Ticket Taker 133, Junior Certificate in Bookkeeping 123. ' This young fellow from Georgia has keep rather quiet in the classroom during his four years in B. F. A., but he has seemed to enjoy himself outside the halls of learning. He has taken the Vocational Industrial Course and has liked shop and mechanical drawing best of all his subiects. He says that he dislikes sitting around home, but no doubt he wouldn't mind if a certain sophomore girl were with him. - ANITA BATHALON B ig Ambition-To be an X-ray technician F avorite Pastime-Dancing and radio A version-Conceited people HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Glec Club 11, 2, 3, 43, Jamboree Prompter 11, 2, 43, Mercury, Assistant Circulation Manager 143, Graduation Escort 133, Senior Supper Committee 143, junior Jamboree Usher 133, Homemaking Fashion Show 143, Librarian 12, 3, 43. Anita came to St. Albans from Farnham, Quebec, to enter B. F. A. as a freshman. She has succeeded well in making many firm friends-and she has also succeeded many times in keeping study hall students in stitches! Besides her school activities, Anita has had many connected with her church. Keep up the good work, Anital NOR MAN GERALD BEAUVAIS B ig Ambition--To have a good iob F avorite Pastime-Taking things apart A version-English classes HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Ski Club 143, Football 143, Basketball 13, 43, Baseball 13, 43. Skippy ioincd our class in his iunior year after two years at St. Maryis. He has seemed satisfied to be with us and weive been glad of him as an addition to our group. His maior interest at B. F. A. has been football, with basketball running a close second. After graduation Skippy plans to follow his brother in his career as a member of the United States Navy. IANICE BELL. B ig Ambition-To marry a successful man F avorite Expression-Holy cowl A lias-Jan HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Basketball 11, 2, 3, 43, Home Room Officer 123, Assembly Program 143, Bookkeeping Certificates 133, Gregg Member- ship 133, Typing Certificates 18, 43, Senior Supper Hostess 143, Homemak- ing Fashion Show 143, Graduation Escort 133, Glee Club 143, Jamboree Usher 133, Senior Play Business Manager 143, Gift Committee 143, Class Secretary 143, Senior Party Committee 143. Popularity plus personality best describes our jan. Her athletic ability has been shown many times on the basketball court, and her determination has been shown in her perseveranee through four years of Comi-ism. Thatis a record in itself to be proud of. Aucl her interest in athletics has also in- cluded an interest in one of B. F. Afs star athletes.

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8 B.F.A. Mercur EHINHQ EUHHHIHH g Phrhp Brown ames Davis Mary Lou McCaulley Mitchell Sturgeon Pauline Bo1v1n acquelyn F ortin Ronald Murphy Miriam Sunderland Alice Clough Shirley Kalahan Ianice Pudvar Shirley Thomas Dawn Stiout . Flora Vernal Important events have occurred before But nothing quite as nifty As the following boys and girls who are TheClassofl950 ll IANICE AUDETTE B ig Ambition-To do office work F avorite Expression-Beans A version-Rats HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Mercury Typist C415 Senior Play Prompter C415 Glee Club CI, 215 Graduation Escort C315 Ivy Day Escort C315 Jamboree Ticket Seller C315 Home Room President C215 Senior Supper Committee C415 Class Night Speaker C415 Librarian C415 Shorthand Certificates, O. G. A. C35 41, 60 Word Speed C41, 80 Word Speed C41, Complete Theory C415 Typing Certificate C3, 415 Bookkeeping Certificates, Junior, Senior, and Superior C215 International Contest C31, Superior International Contest Certificate C41, Whenever Jan is around there is bound to be fun for everyone. This girl with the nice personality and the blush of deepest red loves to roller skate and is also an excellent dancer. MARIE BARRETT B ig Ambition-To be a secretary F avorite Pastime--Baby sitting A version-Being absent from school HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: OCA Shorthand Certificates C3, 415 Typing Speed Award C315 Gregg 60 Word Certificate C315 Bookkeeping Superior In- ternational Contest Certificatc C315 Home Room Officer C315 Red Cross Council Representative C315 Ivy Day Escort C315 Senior Play Usher C415 jam- boree Usher C315 Glee Club C215 Graduation Escort C315 Intramural Basket- F2311 Tournament C215 Homemaking Style Show CI, 215 Typing Certificate 4 . ' Marie, one of the class who has really made a career of her high school years, is very quiet, always smiling, and has a good word for everyone. After a look at her honors one can easily see that spare time was not plentiful with Marie-and what a grand secretary she'll be as the result! WILLIAM BARTLETT B ig Ambition-to play pro basketball F avorite Expression-VVant to bet? A version-Spiders HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Glee Club Cl, 2, 3, 4, 515 All-State Chorus C3, 4, 515 New England Music Festival C415 Junior Jamboree C115 Football CI, 21, Varsity C415 Basketball CI, 21, Varsity C415 Baseball CI, 2, 3, 415 Track C315 Librarian C515 35 Word Typing Awar C415 Graduation Usher C31. Happy-go-lucky Chick has often been seen at B. F. A. dances giving the girls a big thrill with his tricky steps. His talent also extended to the Glec Club, Where the other boys counted on him to hit the right notes. And it's easy to see by his list of activities that Chick was a sportsman, too.

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B.F.A. Mercury LAWRENCE BERCER B ig Ambition-To be an elctrical engineer F avorite Expression-Oh Boyl A version-Rich people HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Future Farmers of America 131, Secretary of F. F. A. 121, Ticket Seller 131. Larry says that ten years from now he hopes to be living a calm, peace- ful, happy life, and with his serene good-nature we're quite sure that he'll reach this goal. But Larry isn't too quiet, though, for he has helped pro- vide many good times for his friends and these won't be forgotten. CAROL IOANNE BICKNELL B ig Ambition--To live, laugh, and loaf F avorite Pastime-Dancing and reading A version-Parasites HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Clee Club 11, 2, 41, Basketball 11, 21, Var- sity 131, Student Council Representative 121, Home Room Officer 141, Senior Play Usher 141, junior Skit 131, Class Night Usher 121, Typing Certificates 13, 41, Spring Concert Usher 131, Homemaking Fashion Show 141. Sparkle in her eyes, grace in her step, reassurance in her smile-that's Joanne! Then too her dignified manner will always be remembered by her classmates. Jo says that she dislikes only one subiect at B. F. A.-Latin, because she didn't like Caesar. Really? We didn't know you were ac- quainted with him, jo. GERALD BILODEAU B ig Ambition-To go to college F avorite Expresion-jeepers A version-Flies and mosquitoes A HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Clee Club 11, 21, Football Varsity 141, Basketball 1531, Senior Play Program Distributor 141, Home Room Officer 141. jerry has been a hard working student, but one who has always been willing to take a little time out for fun. One of Ierry's greatest satisfac- tions during his four years career at B. F. A. has been playing on the var- sity football team. He proved that he was a swell sport and a fine player. Next year jerry plans to attend St. Michael's College, where we feel sure he will be successful. LAWRENCE BILODEAU B ig Ambition-To make money F avorite Expression-Drop dead! A version-Destructive criticism V HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Basketball 131, Varsity 141, Co-captain of Basketball 141, Chosen, for Northern League Second Team 141, Senior Play Program Distributor 141. Larry gained satisfaction for himself and plenty of praise from the fans by his accurate shooting ability on the basketball court. He's a happy-go- lucky chap who was usually smiling 1except when he entered room 211. Larry plans to go to college in the near future and the classmates he,ll have there will certainly be knowing a grand guv when they meet him. .