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

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RUTH DENISON I would stuflv, I ll'0llIf1li'l1Ull'.N Drama Club Cl,2,3,4-Q, Secretary CD: Glee Club Cl,,2,3,4-DL Poetry Club C401 Ensemble Q2,3j3 House Council fl,fZ,3,4j, Vice-President Q3,4lg Nisatin Staff C453 Fire Chief Twig ol' Thorn Cljg Class Finance Committee CD3 l'resiflent's List, Mid-year 19385 Basketballg W.A.A. UTHIE -sweet and gentle by nature. VVe believe she is an answer to any instructor's prayer. Conscientious and thorough in homework: punctual in handing i11 material: politely attentive to even the clullest lectures, - Ruth is the icleal student, yet she retains her sense of humor and love of fun. n n n Extra curricular as well as curricular activities attract her attention. Largely as a result ol' her efforts as chairman, our first public clance was a success. n D D VVhen given a task she proceeds with vitality and precision, carefully and intelligently following it through. She is an example of the fasticliousness which should be the aim of any teacher, or for that matter ol' any girl. n rx n Because of her disposition Ruthie makes a steadfast companion, a true playfellow, and a charming friend in the game of life. 223

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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

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HELEN GRAYEILIC ears bv ll1llSif'.u Glee Vlub Cl,2,3,-I-H, President fill: Art Club fl.2,3,414j: Dramatic- Club Cl,2,3,-145: Current Events Flub QU: Vluss Song, Musieg Nisntin Stuff CU: S.'l'.f'.N.A. : :hl'f'llCl'yI YY.A.A. 0 ALL outward appearances Helen seems lighthearted and untroubled by the fretful Cares of everyday life. Ave feel sure. however, that the president of 21 glee Club must have had :L tiny worry now :ind then. as n D She had proved her- self invaluable to the school and indispensable to the elziss whenever :L skilled pianist was needed. A Concert? Helen earn dash off something classical. A sehool party? Get Helen Grzzvelle to plny some swing musie. n v n lVe :ire inclined to be- lieve in the saying that :L person who has talent along one aesthetic line may be gifted in another zmrtistie field The fziet. that we owe part of the sueeess of the Nisalin to Heh-n's clever sketches bezirs out this statement. n n n Here is one girl who will never lzmek for hobbies. VVe only hope the profession of teaehing will leave her zu bit of time in which to pursue them. 21 The eves are elzurmerl Irv pninlings, llle