Belmont High School - Blueprint Yearbook (Belmont, MA)

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Edith Muller 135 School Street “Edithe” — a sail boat on the Charles River her second home — - sailing, acting, and ballet, all her specialties — intends to make acting her life career. Music Club 1, 3; Latin Club 1, 2: Dramatic Club 2. 3; French Club 2, 3 ; Senior Play 3. Richard S. Mulloy 17 Hillcrest Road “Hertz” — a talented trumpeter with thumbs down on wasting time — headed for a sure-fire career as a pilot — likes corn- on-the-cob. Band 2 ; Football 2, 3. Robert W. Mungovan 24 Long Avenue “Bob” — famed for his long stride — always on the go — often seen in Olive’s (we sus- pect it ' s the frappes) — talents, many — future undecided. Cross Country 2, 3; Track 1, 2, 3. Francis Murphy 72 Drew Road “Fran” — has a magic touch with the piano — is beckoned by the great open spaces where he plans to devote his life to forestry. Music Club 1, 2, 3; Glee Club 1, 2, 3; Latin Club 2, 3; Dra- matic Club 3 ; Cross Country 1; Track 1, 2, 3 (Manager). Jane Murphy 16 Clifton Street Our champion equestrienne and skater extraordinaire — as a student she excels — her beauty and chic anpearance make her one of B. H. S.’s glamour girls. Bookworms Club 1 ; Latin Club 1 (Aedile), 2 (Consul), 3; Stu- dent Council 2 ; Belmontian Club 2, 3; Spanish Club 2, 3 (Vice- President); Music Club 3; Llome Economics Club 3 ; Na- tional Honor Society 2, 3 ; Honorary Member Belmont Woman’s Club 3 ; Blue Print Staff 3. Jane Murtha 60 Lewis Road “Janie” — pleasant, friendly — faithful fan of the Boston Red Sox — people who are late, beware ! Bookworms Club 1, 2; French Club 1 ; Belmontian Club 2, 3 ; Publication Club 2, 3 ; Home Economics Club 2, 3 ; Red Cross Club 2; Spanish Club 3. Caroline Nappa 91 Baker Street A merry heart that laughs at care — prefers apples in her pies — keeps up with all the movies — soon to be robed in white. Home Economics Club 1, 3; Red Cross Club 2. Anne Nicholson 263 Payson Road “N icky” — tall, quiet, with an Hellenic intere-t — she’s study- ing Greek you know — Baclava, her joy in food — nimble fingers at a key board — a future chemist. Latin Club 1, 3; Glee Club 2, 3. Mary Nicoli 283 Beech Street “Nickie” — a vocalist at heart — an adroit seamstress — scal- lops are her idea of a good dinner — we’ll someday lieai her saying, “Number please.” Home Economics Club 2, 3 ; Red Cross Club 3; Belmontian Club 3. Francis E. Nugent 57 Berwick Street “Nuge” — priesthood his voca- tion ' — a skillful orator and a master of English — loves read- ing, swordfish, and hot fudge sundaes. Latin Club 1, 2; Forum Club 1, 2, 3; Dramatic Club 1, 2. 31

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Shirley Melvin 24 Rutledge Road “Shirl” — a refined actress as cleverly shown in “Dear Ruth” — intends to teach small child- ren — spends her time knitting, talking, and collecting B. N. souvenirs. French Club 1 ; Dachshunde Club 2, 3 (Secretary) ; Belmon- tian Club 2, 3 ; Dramatic Club 3 ; Senior Play 3 ; National Honor Society Play 3. Robert C. Miers 43 Newbridge Street, Hingliam “Bob — a future aeronautical engineer — flying and model planes are his weaknesses — shudders at even the thought of homework — “Nuts.” Science and Photography Club 2, 3; Track 1, 3. Beverly Miller 44 Statler Road “Bev — short and pert, a talk- ative letter writer — a popular class baby who likes to draw — hopes to become an efficient secretary. Belmontian Club 2; Home Eco- nomics Club 2, 3 ; Red Cross Club 2 ; Bookworms Club 2. William Mix, Jr. 42 Crescent Road “Bill” — the biggest man of the shortest street in Belmont — his leadership qualities will give punch to his career as an office manager. Football 1. lean Morris 14 Benjamin Road Blonde with a year round tan — displays her talents through a brush and pen — - she loves the out-of-doors, and is annoyed when obliged to ride on crowded busses — we know she ' ll be suc- cessful in advertising art. Red Cross Club 1, 2, 3; French Club 1, 2, 3; Music Club 1, 2, 3; Art Club 2, 3. Donald C. Morrison 31 Pay son Terrace Duck” — a steamship magnate- to-be — despises stalling around — ice cream and turkey are his favorites — enjoys playing sports. Spanish Club 2 ; Glee Club 1 ; Baseball 1, 2, 3; Basketball 2, 3. John Morrison, Jr. 275 Washington Street “Muff” — the tall fellow with a bounding gait — possesses a rare wit that can’t be beat — enjoys sketching and reading, but hates making up homework. Glee Club 1, 2, 3; Football 1, 2, 3; Track 1, 2, 3. Margaret A. Morrison 61 Bartlett Avenue “Sis” — popular field hockey goalie — would like to visit Wyoming someday — secretarial school, here I come ! Home Economics Club 2, 3 ; Red Cross Club 3 ; Belmontian Club 3 ; Music Club 3 ; Softball 2, 3 ; Field Hockey 2, 3 ; Basketball 3. Helen Morton 24 Hurd Road Glides over the ice with ease — the life of the party — a dex- terous musician who often accompanies choral groups — her friendliness and depend- ability are requisites for a pro- spective journalist. Dramatic Club 1 ; French Club 1, 2; Music Club 1, 2, 3 (Presi- dent); Belmontian Club 2, 3; Latin Club 2 ; Glee Club 2, 3 ; .Home Economics Club 2, 3 ; Red Cross Club 2, 3. Clare Mullaney 13 Newton Street We see her always on the foot- ball field during the half — this drum majorette, who has a high “baton average ”, plans to be a nurse — a proficient pianist and tennis player. Latin Club 1 ; Red Cross Club 2; Band 2, 3; Home Economics Club 2, 3 ; Publication Club 2, 3 ; Glee Club 2, 3 ; Belmontian Club 2, 3; Music Club 3. 30

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John O’Donovan, Jr. 17 Leslie Road “O ' D — parties his weakness — crutches his pet peeve — a spark on the football field and a live wire in any group. Forum Club 3 ; Glee Club 3 ; Football 1, 2, 3; Hockey 1, 2, 3. Margaret O’Hara 5 Scott Road Big, blue eyes shining under a saucy haircut — wishes she had her driver’s license — an expert conversationalist and dancer. Lat n Club 1 ; Belmontian Club 2, 3; Spanish Club 2, 3; Music Club 2, 3 ; Home Economics Club 3 ; Red Cross Club 3 , Basketball 1, 2, 3. Joan Palmer 18 Cambridge Street “Joanne” — a fine pianist who not only sews a fine seam, but dances, swims, and draws — soon to be a secretary. Red Cross Club 2, 3 ; Home Economics Club 2, 3 ; Belmon- tian Club 3; Music Club 3. Kathe Parsons 480 Concord Avenue This dark-haired miss is jolly and amusing — there’s no doubt that “Kathy” will be a success- ful psychiatric nurse. Dramatic Club 1, 2; Bookworms Club 1; French Club 1, 2, 3; Latin Club 2 ; Belmontian Club 2, 3 ; Science and Photography Club 2 ; Red Cross Club 3 ; Forum Club 3. Theresa Pennino 16 Brighton Street With a beautiful singing voice, “Terry’s” bound to be success- ful in the opera — gossipers her peeve — enjoys dancing and reading. Home Economics Club 1, 2, 3; Glee Club 3 ; Belmontian Club 3. Anna Perino 63 Underwood Street “Ann” — a cook who can prc pare many delectable dishes, especially fried clams and French fries — seems to find plenty of time for reading and dancing — will make a capable worker in any office. Bookworms Club 3 ; Belmontian Club 3 ; Home Economics Club 3. Loretta Perry 22 Branchaud Road “Speed” — Paris bound in the New Look — art and sports her specialties — Has anyone seen my allowance?” Bookworms Club 1; French Club 1, 2, 3; Belmontian Club 2, 3 ; Student Council 3 ; Home Economics Club 3 ; Publication Club 3. Donald Phillips 5 Harriet Avenue “Mecca” — dark and reserved — a future merchant mariner who enjoys toying around with stock cars — lobster his favorite dish. Irene Pisperikos 63 Benjamin Road Clothes and records her weak- ness — a dependable lass whose last name often causes teachers trouble — will make an excellent secretary — “No kidding !” Belmontian Club 2, 3 ; Spanisn Club 3 ; Home Economics Club 3; Glee Club 3; Latin Club 3. Mary Pizzi 42 Jeanette Avenue “Shorty” — leader of the Vic Damone fans — chicken dinners are her favorite — dislikes cc nee. ted boys — to be a medical secretary is her goal. Glee Club 1, 2, 3; Belmontian Club 2, 3; Bookworms Club 3. 32