Billerica Memorial High School - BMHS Yearbook (Billerica, MA)

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HOWE HIGH SGHOOL ROBERT ANDERSON “For he’s a joliy good fellow” Football 4. Sportsmanship Brotherhood. “Red,” as he is knowh to most of us, is a jolly, carefree chap. He has a ready smile, and a pleasing personality. His am- bition is to sail the Seven Seas. Here’s hoping, “Red”. OLGA BAGDEN “A mind at peace with all” A quiet and conscientious student with a pleasing and unassuming manner, Olga is one of those people whom you learn to appreciate by knowing. VIRGINIA BLAIR “The pen is mightier than the sword” Glee Club 1, Newspaper Editorial Staff; Year Book Staff; Secretary of Tri-Delta. Virginia is interested in writing, and her essays are envied by all. With her cheery smile and sincerity, Virginia is a friend worth having. STANLEY BOCKO “He is what he is. What more do you want?” Football 3, 4. Basketball 3, 4. Baseball 3, 4. Year Book Staff; Vice-president of Sports- manship Brotherhood. “Bock” is an all-round athlete and one “swell” guy. His main ambition was to make a touchdown, and he did it. Now he wants to graduate, and become a 4-H poul- try judge. EVELYN BOURQUE “I have a -way about me” Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4. Orchestra 2, 3, 4. Basketball 1, 2, 3. Class secretary i, 2. ‘Senior Play; A. A. Play; New England Music Festival 1, 3; President of Tri-Delta; Year Book Staff. With a blithe and carefree spirit and a readiness to find a spark of humor in any situation, “Evy” personifies the charming high school girl. DOROTHY BROUILLARD “Her quiet unassuming manner brings forth her pleasant ways” Glee Club 1, 4. Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4. Year Book Staff; Vice-president of Tri- Delta. In sports, social activities, and studies, Dot’s ability ranks high. Add to these ac- complishments a pleasing personality and a keen sense of humor—a combination sure to win for her success in the future. BARBARA BROWN “She was tall, divinely tall” Glee Clud 1, 2, 3, 4. Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4. ; Year Book Staff; Tri-Delta. Sincerity, friendliness, and efficiency are among the many qualities which endear Babs to the hearts of all who know her. ERNEST BURKE “The thing that- costs the least and does the most, is just a pleasant smile” Year Book Staff. : Carefree and jovial, “Burky” always has a smile on his face. His amiability has made for him many friends. He is a fine dancer and a hearty eater. (After all, there are lots worse things than eating!)

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SENIORS

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1938 YEAR BOOK NORMAN COOK “Revels in figures, overwhelmed by histori- cal facts—ready, willing, and able”. Orchestra 1, 2, 8, 4. Basketball 1, 2, 8. Year Book Staff; Sportsmanship Brother- hood. “Cookie” is a sociable, ambitious youth. He has a yen for math, and a mania for basketball. His ambition is to teach. Good luck, Cookie. “Spare the rod.” FRANCES CORBETT “She is pretty to walk with, witty to talk with, and pleasant to think on, too” Tri-Delta; Class Essayist. . Frances’ soft voice and gentle manner have lent to our class an air of distinction We have all been enthralled by her lovely soprano voice. May your life be a song, Frances, written upon the .taff of all your friendships. ° RAYMOND CORMIER “Good at work, good at play” Ray is one of our bashful boys. He is just as friendly and intelligent, however, as he is retiring. We all admire his ability to converse on any subject. Success in farming, Ray! ELAINE CRAM “Modest and simple and sweet” Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Tri-Delta, Elaine’s charm lies in her capacity for friendliness. In her own gentle way, she makes us feel that she likes us, and in re- turn, we are very fond of her. We are sure there’s happiness ahead for you, Elaine. WARREN BROWN “A moral, sensible, and well-bred man” Glee Club 2, 3. Orchestra 1, 2. President of A. A. 4; Sportsmanship Breth- erhood, Warren is sociable, attractive, and cour- teous. He is a booster for the old saying, “It doesn’t cost anything to be a gentle- man’’. LILLA BURKE “Sing away sorrow; cast away care” Glee Club 1, 2 3, 4. Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4. Senior Play; New Engiand Music Festival 1, 3; Character Part in Operetta; Tri-Delta. Lilla will long be remembered for her sweet singing voice, which was constantly ringing through the halls, and for her tire- less efforts in class activities. ARTHUR CARLSON “Of stature small, but genius bright” Senior Play; A. A. Play; Year Book Staff. Because of his nationality, “Swede” ac- quired his nickname. Correction, please— Arthur is Norwegian! He is sociable, in- telligent, and courteous, stars in chemistry and math, and made a hit 1n the senior play. Good luck, Swede! : FRANCES COLLINS “She’s never haughty, never proud; But popular in every crowd.” Glee Club 1, 3, 4. Vice-president of class 1, 2, 3, 4.—° - Year Book Staff; Tri-Delta : Take a heaping spoonful of sweetness, add two cups of fun, sprinkle on a lot of sincerity, and add a dash of ginger. Mix. well. There is “Franny”, our popular vice- president. Best of luck, Franny. May the future be bright for you.