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

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TWENTY-THIRD: I, Marcia Carmichael, leave my naturally curly hair to Mr. Locke. TWENTY-FOURTH: I, Lorraine Lambert, leave my basketball uniform to next year’s center forward. TWENTY-FIFTH: I, Frank Luciano, having thoroughly absorbed all the trigonometric functions, leave the math class. TWENTY-SIXTH: I, Marvin Thompson, leave my detention slips to Miss Richardson. TWENTY-SEVENTH: I, Robert Wilson, leave my bashfulness to Wendell Sylvester. TWENTY-EIGHTH: I, Leo Wilson, leave and hope a certain sophomore will follow. TWENTY-NINTH: I, Edward McGurn, leave my memories of the Junior Prom to “Gimpy”’. THIRTIETH: I, Ruth Donnelly, leave Howe after upholding my reputation as a talkative woman. THIRTY-FIRST: I, Ruth Murphy, leave my “Golden Slippers” to Joan Wasson. THIRTY-SECOND: 1, Virginia Greathead, leave, and will return to referee basketball games for Howe in the near future. THIRTY-THIRD: I, Robert Loranger, leave my catcher’s mitt to any undergrad with a good, firm palm. THIRTY-FOURTH: I, Roger Lambert, leave my Romeo technique to Paul Johansen. THIRTY-FIFTH: I, David Sewell, leave my reading technique to “Danny” O’Brien. THIRTY-SIXTH: I, Bradley Jacobs, having attained-one goal and missed another, leave Howe. THIRTY-SEVENTH: I, Edward Tscherch, leave Howe to assume command of the motorcycle. THIRTY-EIGHTH: I, Harland Robbins, after proving my great skill in basketball, leave. THIRTY-NINTH: I, Roland Smith, leave my ability to foul up chemistry experiments to ““Eddie’’. FORTIETH: I, Arthur Fillmore, leave my best regards to ‘Hal’ Wilson and John Hulett as co-captains in football. FORTY-FIRST: I, Joan Jenkins, left for ‘Winkie’. FORTY-SECOND: I, Harry Martell, leave my pleasing smile and winks to next year’s Romeo. FORTY-THIRD: I, Louis Tuleja, leave these parting words to Miss Baker: ‘‘Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit’’. FORTY-FOURTH: I, Frank Ritter, leave my bow ties to “Tony” DeBenedictis. FORTY-FIFTH: I, James Daley, leave my knee-guards in the shower. FORTY-SIXTH: I, Mary Caulfield, leave my ability to recite in English to Jeanette Lambert. FORTY-SEVENTH: I, Douglas Morrison, leave after four years of dreary study. FORTY-EIGHTH: I, Doris Joncas, leave my muscels to any fu- ture softball slugger. FORTY-NINTH: I, John Sutcliffe, leave Room 21 papered with my detention slips. FIFTIETH: I, Nancy Marshall, leave Howe, well ‘“‘Sutisfied’’, to raise a football team. FIFTY-FIRST: I, Corrine Cavanaugh, leave my quiet ways to “Pat” Murray. as) ee

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alias, Will Pid, LA Pies of the GER of 1949 Be it remembered by all that we, the Class of 1949 of the Howe High School, Town of Billerica, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, being of sound mind (we think) and memory, and knowing full well the many difficulties that may befall us, do make this our last will and testa- ment, hereby revoking all wills made by us at any previous date. We do bequeath and devise as follows: FIRST: I, Emily Streitmater, leave my “academic” pursuits to Ruth Strom. SECOND: I, Joan McGeouch, leave all my friends, with the ex- ception of “Marnie’”’ to join the W.A.F.’s. THIRD: I, Mi riam Dickie, leave my place in the chorus line to Barry or “Bobby”. FOURTH: I, Audrey (Legs) Lloyd, leave that part of my anato- my to the girl who wants to be Miss America of 1950. FIFTH: I, Louise Sponagle, leave my liking for special delivery letters to Joan Keefe. SIXTH: JI, Susan Jean, leave my fencing ability to Larry Parks. SEVENTH: I, Arthur Johansen, leave my sponge in chemistry to anyone who likes to have water fights—and lose. EIGHTH: I, Robert Kelm, leave the Pinehurst Junior Recreation Club to Noreen Leahy. NINTH: I, George Gracie, leave my theatrical soliloquies to any tongue-tied junior. TENTH: I, Barry (Casanova) Lynch, leave my habit of calling the girls “Babe” and “Beautiful” to Billy Cusick. ELEVENTH: I, Norma Warren, leave my cute little walk to “Jeanie” Sullivan, who really doesn’t need it. TWELFTH: I, William Sutton, leave my recipe for “Fish and Brew” to Mrs. Greenwood. THIRTEENTH: I, Pauline Surette, leave office duty to the girl next year who has time for it. FOURTEENTH: I, Joan Ducharme, leave my ability to make friends quickly at Howe to next year’s newcomers. FIFTEENTH: I, Margaret Leahy, leave with “Joanie’’ either to help or hinder our country’s progress by enlisting in the W.A.F.’s. SIXTEENTH: I, Kathryn Lewis, leave my illustrious mirror to anyone lucky enough to grab it. SEVENTEENTH: I, Clare Sheehan, leave to “join” the Marines. EIGHTEENTH: I, Janice Rogerson, leave my broken nails to Mrs. Dooley, whose classes frayed my nerves. NINETEENTH: I, Elizabeth Nussey, having been accused of flirtatious ways, leave indignantly. : TWENTIETH: I, Ralph Senna, leave this year in spite of Mr. ranz. TWENTY-FIRST: I, Richard Belanger, leave with a well- known basketball player. TWENTY-SECOND: I, Mary Barden, leave to join the ranks of future legislators and barristers. Salty Fr Wee

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FIFTY-SECOND: I, Claire Boyland, leave to cultivate my inter- ests in the Eastern Massachusetts Railway Company. FIFTY-THIRD: I, Richard Derby, leave to become a first-class secretary to any good-looking woman executive. FIFTY-FOURTH: Il, Eleanor Daniels, leave the ink on my face to the mimeograph machine. FIFTY-FIFTH: I, George Flewelling, leave to Mrs. Dooley my many and sundry wisecracks. FIFTY-SIXTH: I, Carlene Hartshorn, leave in a broken-down and worn-out vehicle. FIFTY-SEVENTH: I, David Hentz, leave my trusty pipe to some strong-hearted fellow. FIFTY-EIGHTH: I, Olga Sacharuk, leave to master the art of breaking locks, so I can get into my car. FIFTY-NINTH: I, John Thursby, leave my chemistry notebooks to next year’s Louis Pasteur. SIXTIETH: I, John MacLennan, leave my business ventures to anyone with money to lose. SIXTY-FIRST: I, Duncan MacLennan, leave my curly, blond hair to John Capobianco. SIXTY-SECOND: I, Charlotte Conway, leave my seat in Room 21 to George Hallenborg. SIXTY-THIRD: I, Edward Niedzwiecki, leave my love for school to Mr. Shaughnessey. SIXTY-FOURTH: I, Patricia Barton, leave my “unique” ideas for changing basketball to Nancy Barton. SIXTY-FIFTH: I, Claire Belyea, leave my cheerleader’s uniform to Miss Wain. SIXTY-SIXTH: I, Ethel Goodyear, leave my liking for Readevr’s Digest day to Mrs. Dooley. SIXTY-SEVENTH: I, Margaret Cameron, leave, after accumula- ting a vast knowledge of chemistry. SIXTY-EIGHTH: I, Robert Gifford, leave my height to Alden Cousins. SIXTY-NINTH: I, Edwin Conquest, leave my hunting rifle to any man who can lift it. SEVENTIETH: I, John Loring, have left school many days to go hunting. SEVENTY-FIRST: I, Ruth Morris, leave Howe — I hope. SEVENTY-SECOND: I, Helen Corkum, leave the title of “Queenie” to future nobility. In testimony whereof we hereunto set our hand, and in the presence of witnesses do declare this document to be our last will this twenty-second day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and forty- nine. MARGARET LEAHY LORRAINE LAMBERT On this twenty-second day of June, 1949, A.D., members of the Class of “49”, Howe High School, Billerica, Massachusetts, did sign the above document in our presence, and did declare it their last will. There- after, we three, in their presence, and in the presence of each other, hereto affix our names. RUTH DONNELLY JAMES DALEY ° CHARLOTTE CONWAY