North Kingstown High School - Skippers Log Yearbook (North Kingstown, RI)

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Eleanor Mae Adams “tillie” “Call me anything hut Eleanor” ... a humorous sense of humor . . . can solve any love problem—except her own . . . ever willing to type for someone . . . the original joke-cracker . . . laughing, fooling, and kidding around all the time . . . nature of making the best of the worst will insure her happiness. Mixed Chorus 3; Girls Choir 2, 3; R. I. Music Festival 2, 3; Pep Club 3; Yearbook 4; Class Play 3; Food Sale Committee 2. Bachelors’ Club 3, 4; Good Will 1. 2; Stu- dent Council 2. 3; Yearbook Staff 4; Food Sale Committee 2. Henry Halfdan Andersen henry Our cafeteria song leader—before the records took over . . . the walking bank . . . loyal DeMolay . . . looks like he’s on stilts—but he’s a natural 6 4” . . . Did you ever notice his neat penny miser? . . . only senior with a Cady to drive . . . the original Swamp Yankee. Paul Francis Bailey “paul “Which car have you got today. Paul?” . • - hot rod fiend . . . he’s at shop? . . . ready, willing, and able . . . even sells cars in school . . . looks nice in his casual apparel . . . ready for a good time, any- time. Fire Department 2, 3, 4; Play Committee 3; Salvage Drive Com- mittee 4: Yearbook 4. i Mavis Ann Baker mavis Voted “Best Sport” and she really deserves it . . . accident prone . . . has trouble making herself heard? . . . Maine accent—very pronounced at times . . . Navy item ... a really good natured kid. Mixed Chorus 4; Pep Club 3; Play Committee 3; Prom Com- mittee 3; Food Sale Committee 3.

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David Francis Anderson “pave” Thrice our “Mr. President” . . . capable and ambitious, which is proven by his achievements . . . proud owner of Cheviot sheep 4-H member . . . “Well, now in my opinion—” . . . has a neat turtle neck sweater . . . constantly referring to a little lw»ok . . . this veterinarian to-be holds the respect of the entire class. Bachelors' Club 4; Good Will 1. 3. 4. President 3, 4; Class Play 3; Ring Committee 2; Sophomore Hop 2. Charles Goodwin Devine “Charlie” “Charlie has been our Vice President during our senior year ... his versatility, amiability, and capa- bility make him a well rounded personality ... a ter- rific skater ... he especially likes hockey . . . quick- witted lad ... he seems quiet at times, hut then again? Pep Club 3; Football 2, 4, Vice President 4; Play Committee 3, 4; Yearbook 4. Mouthpiece 4; Student Council 2. 3; Pep Club 3; Cheerleader 1. 2, 3, 4: Treasurer 3, 4; Class Play 3; Yearbook 4; Sophomore Hop 2. Barbara Claire McNeil “bobbie” Twice elected to he “Pur Strings” for the Class of 55 ... an unforgettable giggle . . . lovely natural curls . . . Elle parle francais (believe it or not) . . . definitely a brain—can't get below A plus . . . always a wide belt circling her tiny waist. Patricia Mae Viens “pat” Vie were fortunate to have Pat as secretary for our last two years ... her answer to everything: “B one RI)” . . . a tear or two maybe ... a heart of pure gold ... oh. those eyes ... an animated face ... all in all. a sweet, neat petite. Mixed Chorus 4; Girls Choir 3; R. I. Music Festival 3, 4: Mouthpiece 2. Secretary 3. 4; Class Play 3; Prom Committee 3; Sophomore Hop 2.

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Leonard Angelo Basso “don” An unforgettable personality ... a natural entertainer ... his rendition of “Eh. Cumpari“ is the mostest ... his suits are as jazzy as his dancing ... he believes everybody needs to be cheered up usually dot . . . really earned the title of “Chat- terbox.” Hand 1, 2. 3; Mixed Chorus 3. 4; State Band 1, 2; N. E. Music Festival 1. 2, 3; R. I. Music Festival 1, 2, 3. 4; State Solo Auditions 1; Bachelors’ Club 3. 4; Baseball 3; Football 3, 4; Vice President 1. 2; Play Committee 3; Yearbook Staff 4; Sopho- more Hop 2. Janice Carolynn Berg “jan” Someday she’ll split from laughing . . . incessantly talking and giggling ... a natural blonde, curly, too . . . exaggerates tremendously . . . those glasses are sexy . . . always a mad crush . . . “Oh, pain” . . . vague . . . “Jan” was vaccinated with a phonograph needle. t Mixed Chorus 3, 4 Mouthpiece Staff 1, 2 FHA 2. R. I. Music Festival 2. 3. 4; Majorettes 3. 4; N. K. Twirlers 2; Mouthpiece Staff 1. 2; FHA 1; Play Commit- tee 3; Prom Commit- tee 3; Ring Commit- tee 3; Food Sale Com- mittee 1. 2; Car Plates Committee 2; Sopho- more Hop 2. Eleanor Ann Boothman “ann” Loring’s choice . . . sweaters galore . . . Navy men (men, anyway) ... a real doll with enviable hair and figure ... an overly cautious driver, that’s our “crash . . . Ann has a sincere sweetness that’s un- matchable . . . Football (Jueen. V Wallace Bentley Broome “wally” Our stuffy Mr. Shermer . . . janitor for a day ... a mild and friendly fellow . . . witty, too . . . believe it or not. he’s studious . . . hunting and skating occupy his leisure time. Mixed Chorus 4; R. I. Music Festival 4; Bachelors’ Club 3. 4; Football 4; Class Play 3; Play Committee 4.