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

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SHIRLEY RAYMOND Basketball, 1, 2, 3, 4, captain, 3, 4; Tri-Delta. Shirley is the outstanding girl athlete in our class. She loses her quiet classroom manner the minute she steps on the basketball floor. She has captained the Howe girls’ basketball teams to two champion- ships in two years. Always good company, she is one of the most popular girls in the class. MERLINE RIPLEY Glee Club, 4; Tri-Delta. A fun-loving nature, friendli- ness, and a pleasing personality assure success for Merline. LOUISE ROBICHEAU Tri-Delta. Louise, better known as “Duchess” to her friends, is a petite, blue-eyed brunette. Her charming personality enables her to make friends easily. Her am- bition is to become a nurse to some handsome, wealthy, mascu- line person. CHESTER SANDBERG Baseball, 3, 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood. “Chet” is always on the lookout for a good practical joke. He says that his pet peeve wears skirts, but personally, I’d take that with a grain or two of salt. “Chet” wants to be a “cop” just like his “nop.” RALPH SANDBERG Ralph is a quiet fellow who goes about his own business and keeps out of other peoples’. He says his ambition is to become a working- man, evidently the W. P. A. doesn’t appeal to him. euavaret tea. b OOK 13 PHILIP SCOTT Baseball; Glee Club, 2; Operet- ta, 2; Sportsmanship Brotherhood. “Scotty” is a carefree lad, who loves to dance and tear cars apart. His ambition is to be a first-class draftsman. He is good at draw- ing pictures, and when answers to questions in English “slip his mind”, he substitutes pictures. ELEANOR SHEEHAN Tri-Delta. “Nunna”, as she was nicknamed by her classmates, is an attractive, blue-eyed brunette. Her flashing smile, her pleasing personality, and her keen sense of humor have won for her many friends. Her ambition is to make a good house- wife for some lucky fellow. CATHERINE SMITH “Kay” is a quiet, but fun-loving girl who has brightened the high school with her rosy cheeks and her cheery smile. Always ready for a good time, Kay has many friends among the Seniors. DOROTHY SMITH Tri-Delta. “Dottie” is one of our sophisti- cated members who lend an awe- inspiring (for the underclassmen) dignity to that august body, known as the Senior Class. Her friendly manner and her keen sense of humor have made her one of the most popular girls in her class. LESTER SNYDER Football, 4; Senior Play; Radio Play, 2. “Les” is a good-humored fellow with a studious and industrious turn. He hopes to be an aereo- nautical engineer, and we are sure that he will realize his high am- bition.

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KATHLEEN MURPHY Kathleen will be remembered for her merry dlue eyes and her infectious smile. Friendly, consci- entious and sincere, she is bound to succeed in her chosen field,— stenography. DAVID NOONAN Year Book Staff; Sportsmanship Brotherhood, 3, “Dave” is the class sheik. He is an attractive person, and the girls know it. He wants to become a successful business man. You have the ability, “Dave”. Keep up the good work, and you will find that some day you will come out on top! JUNE OGDEN June’s cheery smile, sense of humor, understanding, and com- mon sense will be sure to spell success for her as a, nurse. DONALD PALMER Year Book Staff Business Man- ager. With his fun-loving, amiable na- ture, “Mack” is one of the most popular boys of the class. He stands forth (with the aid of his red shirt) from the more moderate members of the class. ‘Mack’s” ambition is to get the class of 1939 at least as far as New York on our class trip, and knowing him as we do, we might just as well consider ourselves there now! ROBERT PARKER Class Essayist; Year Book Staff Associate Editor; Senior Play; Baseball, 4. “Ribby” is a wittv and intelli- gent fellow whose ambition is to become a professor of English. With high marks in all his sub- jects, “Ribby” has an excellent chance of getting at the “head” of an English class. EMG MY, Nati eo ah 12 SCHOOL VIRGINIA PARKER Class Essayist; Vice-president, 2; Glee Club, 1, 2, 4; Massachusetts Music Festival, 2; Orchestra, 1, 2, 4; Year Book Staff; Radio Play, 1. “Ginger” will long be remem- bered by her friends for her scin- tillating personality, twinkling eyes, and vivacious smile, and for her determination to graduate in three years. Her talent as a pianist, her versatility, and her scholastic ability have enabled her to make a complete success of her high school career. MARY PASHO Glee Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Massachu- setts Music Festival, 2. Mary, apparently quiet and se- rious-minded, has an underlying sense of humor that breaks forth to the surface at unexpected times. Mary’s ambition is to become a dietician. DELORES POIRIER Glee Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Massachu- setts Music Festival, 2; Operetta, 1; Tri-Delta. “Tootsie” is one of the most popular girls in the class. She has a pleasant smile and a mischievous light in her brown eyes. Her am- bition is to become a costume de- signer, and we know that this am- bition will soon become a reality. JOSEPHINE POMANACKI Newspaper Staff, 4; Year Book Staff; Radio Play, 2. “Jo” has a manner, which, though calm and retiring, is none the less winning. Her quiet dig- nity conceals a striking sense of humor. With a perfect scholastic record behind her sincerity and her determination, “Jo” will be sure to succeed in attaining one of her ambitions: to be a journalist or to be an accordionist. DORIS QUINN Vice-president, 1, 2; Year Book Staff; Tri-Delta. One may find in Doris a perfect example of what tne well-dressed school girl should wear. Her am- bition, we understand, is to be- come a private secretary. We know that Doris, with her winning smile and her pleasing personality, will find success.

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HELEN SPENCER Glee Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Massachu- setts Music Festival, 2; Year Book Associate Editor; Athletic Asso- ciation Play, 3; Senior Play; Radio Play, 2; Tri-Delta. Helen is a sociable, attractive, and courteous Senior. Her amia- bility has made many friends for her. Her hobby is dancing. She is a friend well worth having. STELLA STASKIVICZ Basketball, 1, 2; Tri-Delta. Stella (“Stasky”) is known by the other members of the Senior Class for her perpetual, jolly, in- fectious smile. Her pet peeve 1s to have her named spelled wrong. She likes to read detective stories. (Practicing up to be a Sherlock Holmes, Stella?) Her ambition is to become a stenographer. ROSAMOND TEDESCO Glee Club, 4; Tri-Delta. “Teddie’ is a charming young lady with a winning smile. Her sincerity and her friendliness have made her a welcome addition to our class. LOIS THURBER Glee Club 4; Tri-Delta. Lois is a young lady whose quietness, soft voice, and depend- ability endear her to her friends and destine her for success as a private secretary. BENJAMIN TOLUTIS Basketball, 4; Sportsmanship Brotherhood, 3; Year Book staff. “Benny” is one of the best-na- tured boys in our class. One hardly ever sees him without a big smile on his face. Benny says his favorite sport is basketball. He wants to be an aviator. Hope you reach the top, Benny! HOWE HIGH SCHOOL WILLIAM TRAINOR Baseball, 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball, 1, 2, 3; Football, 3, 4; Glee Club, 1; Year Book Staff; Sportsmanship Brotherhood, 3. “Bill” is a great sportsman. His athletic training should be of as- sistance to him in realizing his ambition. He wants to follow in his father’s tracks and be a good policeman. His pet peeve is Eng- lish. A policeman doesn’t need finglish, anyway, does he, Bill? ESTHER WATSON Tri-Delta; Cheer Leader. “Es” is one of the jolliest mem- bers of our class. She has great ability as a cheer leader and is known for her “jitterbugging”’. You are sure to find Esther where- ever there is fun going on. MARY WILLIAMS Orchestra, 1, 2, 38; 4; Hastern High School Music Festival; Massachusetts Music Festival, 2; Year Book Staff; Tri-Delta. Mary’s sweet disposition and friendly, though bashful, nature have won for her many warm friends. ‘Willie’, as she is called, wants to become an excellent flutist. DOROTHY WINDER Glee Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Massachu- setts Music Festival, 2; Year Book Staff; Senior Play; Tri-Delta. “Dot” is an attractive girl with a flair for wearing clothes. She is conscientious and efficient in what- ever she attempts to do. “Dotty” has a great love for classical music. PAUL WOOLLARD Football, 3, 4; Year Book Staff; Sportsmanship Brotherhood, 3. “Ches”, as he is known among his friends, is a seemingly serious- minded, industrious, and conscien- tious fellow, but there is always a twinkle in his eye that belies his serious nature. Paul says his pet peeve is English teachers, but he doesn’t mind them too much. He wants to be a good bookkeeper.