Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts - Mohawk Yearbook (North Adams, MA)

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RFTH COHEN Knou'lef1g0 is of Iwo lrimls. Une lfnnu' u subject ourselves, or we lnmu' where we can find illf0l'Illl1fi0II about il. Glee Vlub fl.2,4l: C'nrrent Events Vluh Ml: Class Finznnr-e fllllllllllllii' f-U1 SUI'f'f'l'1 W..X..X. NE OF tl1e most difficult tasks that we know of is to train ourselves to read something in at newspaper besides the funnies. Huth's uhility to read ai pail thoroughly and conscientiously, and to I'CIllGIlllJ9I' zieeurzrtely what is worth re- calling, shows how steady application of mind can achieve results. is n D An unusual amount of the spirit of cooperation is an integral part in the lnuke-up of Ruth's character. lvhatever the task. she is always willing.: to do her share, and usually she does more. n n D Ruth shows at lively interest in learning. Books, concerts, lectures-and, we mustn't forget, radio progrzuns, she finds valuable in helping to gain an intelligent outlook on the world. n D n Ruthie will never know monotony, nor will others when she is with them. 21 JCI'

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SHIRLEY CHAMPLIN The great iwnlan is she who does not lose her Childs heart. House Council C3,-D, President CID: Student Council QD: l ruininghain Conference C213 Drama Club tl,2,3,4j, Treasurer CID, Vice- President CD: Nisutin Staff C-Q, Beacon Staff tlijg Glee Club Cl,2,3,4jg Poetry Club C455 Twig of Thorn fljg Icebound C219 1'll Leave lL'1'o You f3Dg President's List, Mid-year, 19383 Busketballg YY.A.A. L. CC OR she's at jolly good fellow . . . A welcome addition to any class is this lass with her alert and vivacious personality. Shirl goes her happy way, squeezing as much fun out of life as her high spirits and the dorm rules will allow. D n ,, She is nn intriguing combination of seriousness and hilarity - the woman and the child. At one moment she may he convincingly dynamic in the fight against the menace of war. ln the next she may he planning ways in which to add to her col- lection of china dogs. n H D From Shirl we may well take to heart the lesson that both lmrd work and play are essential to complete success. She has won :L high place in our affections. To know her is to invite happiness. 20

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CLAIRE DEMPSEY Do not delay, D0 not delay: the golden moments fly. Drama Club Q1,2,3,4D, President C433 Nisatin Staff QQQ Glee Club C1,2,3,4Qg Freshman Class Chairman C2,3Qg Art Club C4-jg Poetry Club C4jg Salem Conference QQ: Twig of Thorn Cljg I'll Leave It To You C353 Soccerg W..-LA. awe' X ,Q LAIRE Dempsey? Business manager of the Nisatin? Well of course - who else. She has a business head on her shoulders, is economical too, and has a way of mak- ing a small amount of class money accomplish a tremendous amount of work. She is adept at managing almost anything -from a publication to a prom. n D B Claire is a loyal supporter of any activity whether it is selling tickets for a play or assisting on an assembly program. She puts herself wholeheartedly into it. YVhat's more, she shows herself able to take orders as well as issue them. rr n n She proves herself an all around girl, ready to take the fun along with the responsibilities. Claire's sparkling blue eyes and mirth-provoking smile will linger long in our memories. 22