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

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FFA 1, 2. 3, 4; Bas- ketball 2. Ronald Francis Linne “ron Ron » corny joke» and wisecrack» lightened many a class . . . imitator of Donald Duck . . . Nordic good look . . . basketball his sports interest . . . shiney cars another ... a child at heart. Mixed Chorus 3. 4; Color Guard 2; Projection Club 2. 3: Basketball 1, 2, 4; Football 2; Salvage Drive Committee 4; Cap and Gown 4; Male Quartet 4. Robert Jerome Mann “bob A wonderful friend once you break through the quiet barrier . . . full of fun and quiet humor . . . always willing to be a taxi . . . drives faster than sound . . . will look nice in Navy blue. John Howard Matteson “jackie Good looking and fun-loving ... a crew cut . . . masculine sincerity . . . bathing suit build ... a vet of four years football ... a really terrific player . . . co-captain in his senior year. Mixed Chorus 2. 3. 4: R. I. Music Festival 2. 3; Color Guard 3: Mouthpiece 4; Football 1. 2. 3. 4; Play Com- mittee 3; Yearbook 4: Prom Committee 3: Sophomore Hop 2: Class Lawyer 4; Male Quartet 4. Sandra Janet McCombs “sandy99 Musical talents are known throughout the school ... a friendly nature and a cheerful disposition . . . neat penmanship . . . talks double ta . . . usually can be seen reading or talking at a rapid pace. Orchestra 4; Mixed Chorus 4; Girls’ Choir 3; R. I. Music Fes- tival 3. 4; FHA 2: Pep Club 3: Class Play 3; Yearbook 4; Class Trip Committee 4: Class Song 4.

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John Stanley Kulakowski john” Ryan's faithful boy, anytime of the «lay . . . just the mention of anything to do with airplanes, he » interested . , . frequently absent from school . . . nonchalant John is always ready for a joke . . . sailed through school by the skin of his teeth. Betsy Cross Ladd “betsy” Little friend of all the world . . , absent-minded . . . Hawaii bound ... an attractive clotheshorse . . . everybody’s “dear” to Betsy ... a rare com- bination of beauty and brains ... a vivacious brunette. Band 3, 4; Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4; State Or- chestra 1; Mixed Chorus 4; RI Music Festival 1. 2. 3. 4; Ma- jorettes 3, 4; Cood Will 1; Projection Club 2, 3; Pom Com- mittee 3; King Com- mittee 3; Food Sale Committee 4; Sopho- more Hop 2; Pro- phetess 4. Mixed Chorus 4; Christmas Card Com- mittee 4. Shirley Elizabeth Lakeway “snirley” Shirley is a very likeable girl . . . always on the go . . . never without her big brown case stuffed with books . . . her brother is N. K.’s football hero ... a real hot sketch once you get ac- quainted. Marie Jacqueline Leclair “Jackie” Staunch Democrat . . . Exeter granger . . . loves animals, even has horses . . . can take fast dictation . . . likes any social event, especially dancing . . . blushes at the slightest provoca- tion . . . stern and serious, but can radiate a sunny smile. Prom Committee 3.

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Robert McLaughlin “bob” Always ready with a comment . . . loves to jitterbug . . . D. A. haircut . . . forever doing something foolish which ends up amusing . . . booze and butts . . . Boh definitely ha a carefree attitude. Fire Department 2. 3, 4; Class Play 3; Yearbook 4: Food Sales Committee 3. William Joseph Morra “hill” Tall and comical, that's Bill ... a sincere charm that s all his own . . . greets everyone with a Hi . . . a ladies man . . . unfailing courtesy . . . cheer- ful look—indicative of good humor. FFA 2. 3. 4; Class Marshal .3. Junior High Band 1; State Band 1; Bache- lors Club 3. 4; Fire Department 3; Base- ball 1. 2, 3, 4; Basket- ball 1. 2. 3. 4; Football U 3. 4: Play Com- mittee 3; Yearbook 4; Prom Committee 3; Class Marshal 2; Class Trip Committee 4; Sophomore Hop 2; Class Lawyer 4. Bruce Munro “brvce” Bruce excels in all sports . . . All Class “C . . . invaluable on the football field . . . co-captain everyday a different Scotch plaid shirt ... a real cool character . . . smooth dancer . . . hot sketch . . . plans to be a test pilot. Nancy Dare Murch “nancy” One of those hrave French III . . . you’d never think she worked in a bakery with her slim figure ... the girl behind that pleasant ! mile is a studious red head . . . will make someone a good secretary. Mixed Chorus 4; Cap and Gown 4.