Turners Falls High School - Peske Tuk Yearbook (Turners Falls, MA)

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IO BE SIMPLE IS TO BE GREAT TURNERS FALLS HIGH SCHOOL 1947 C EDWINA IRENE NOGA Butch Though she is very short, Butch is a real good sport. Butch was active through her four years. She was a member of the Home Economics Club her freshman year. She was in the Spanish Club for two years, proved to be a good crooner in the Glee Club for two years, member of the Commercial Club for two years and aided in the Community Service Club for two years. Butch was also active in the Sophomore and junior Sports Clubs, ushered at Prize Speaking and the Freshman Social. And we really must hand it to her for the wonderful job she did as stage manager in The Barretts of Wimpole Street, 'Christ- mas in the Market Place, and above all as a stage manager of the senior play, Harriet. Hairdresser JOHN NOGA Johnnie Make the girls swoon, Johnnie can, Berause, you see, he looks like Van. johnnie played football for two years and then left school in his junior year for the Navy. Following boot camp, he was transferred to Norfolk, Virginia, then to Virginia Beach, Virginia where he studied radar. After completing this course, he was sent to Fargo Building, Boston for further training. He was then assigned to the U. S. S. Philippine Sea and re- mained on it until his discharge. johnnie was originally in the class of 1946 but is back with us to finish his high school. Dental College JEAN ELIZABETH O'CONNELL Okie From her shall be read the perfect 'ways of honor. jean has been very active in clubs. She was a member of the Art, Latin Sophomore Sports and Community Service Clubs. jean has been on the Netop staff for two years. She played basketball for three years. She ushered at the senior play, Freshman Hop, Sophomore Social and Gradu- ation. Also, she war on the program committee for the junior Prom and on the nominating committee her junior year. jean did an excellent job as business manager of the senior play. Salem State Teachers College RAMSAY JOSEPH PARENTEAU, Jr. BeBe A lways one with a heart of gold, Ourliebe is one you just eon't scoldf' Bebe played four years of baseball, basketball, and football and was co- captain of the last two his senior year. He also ran track one year. He has warbled in the Glee Club two years and was President of Le Circle Francaise. Bebe is one of the most versatile students in the class of '47 and is famed for his singing of Alouette. He has been a leading figure in many school dances and played the part of Uncle Remus at the 1947 Cabaret. Bebe is also a member of the TH Club and likes the New York Yankees. Keith College KENNETH ROBINSON Ken A kind heart renders true friends. An all-around student, Kenny took part in a variety of activities during his stay at high school. He played baseball and basketball for four vears and football for two years. As a senior he was co-captain of the basketball team. Ken was a member of the Latin and Spnaish Clubs for two years each. He ushered at all of the school dances. Ken was also a member of t e ' i Club. l Williston Academy Page Twentygive

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'TO BE SIMPLE IS TO BE GREAT TURNERS FALLS HIGH SCHOOL 1947 ALICE GERTRUDE MILEWSKI ' Sweet, adoring and full of pep, Al's the girl with the smile and hep. Al was a member of the Home Economics Club her freshman year and quite active. We find her serving at the football and basketball banquets. She has been a member of the Latin Club for two years and Spanish Club for two years. She was an active member in the Commercial Club and was secretary to Miss Clark and Miss Ayer and helper at the office. Al was a member of the Sophomore and junior Sports Clubs and ushered at Graduation and Class Day 119461. She was a member of the tumbling team and did splendid job as assistant coach at the Senior play. Nurse EDWARD JOHN MILKEY Stud I t certainly is conceivable, He's tall, light and unbelievable. Stud is the only player who has had the distinction of being in the start- ing line-up in the Small High School Basketball Tournament for three successive years. He is a member in good standing of the T Club and has played football and basketball four years. Stud, one of the rough, touch members of the Patch A. C. was a member of the Aeronautics Club and also ushered at several school dances. He played baseball while a freshman and has been a most valuable member of track team. Colgate University MARGARET MULLINS Sharpie Sharpie's an athlete, full of fun, When she's around, she makes things hum. Sharpie's interest was centered chiefly around sports as she played basketball three yearsg Captain her junior year. She ushered at several dances, plays and Commencement '46. She was Class Advisor for the Community Service Club and vice president of the Commercial Club in her junior year. She belonged to the Sports Club for two years and to top it all off, she was president. College CLAIRE THERESA NADEAU Poco Her modest manner and kind heart Will put her on to a good start. Poco was a member of the Home Economics Club her freshman year. She was a member of the Commercial Club for two years and a member of the Community Service Club. When a freshman, you could see her hard at work serving at the football banquet. She ushered at the sopho- more social and Variety Show. Poco shows her knowledge of commercial work by being secretary to Miss Reum, Miss Teed and helping in the office. She is also on the girls' tumbling team and was a property man- ager for the senior play. Nursing i MARY JANE NEWTON Newt A good friend is a prized possession. jane played in the band for two years. She was a member of the basket- ball team for two years and played in intramurals for three years. jane is also a member of the Art Club. She ushered at the freshman hop and was on the costume committee for the senior play. Nursing lAlH U 11 Page Twenty-four

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TO BE SIMl'l.E IS TO BE GREAT TURNERS FALLS HIGH SCHOOL l9-l7 PHYLLIS ROSEWARNE Phyl Good-nalured and friendly to all Everyone knows her cheery roll. Phyllis has belonged to the Glee, Spanish, Sports and Latin Clubs. She played the part of the maid in The Heritage of XVimpole Street, and was on properties for senior play. XVith her help the gym was deeo- rated for the Prom. Phyllis also ushered at Junior Prize Speaking and a social and belonged to the ofhee staff. Train at St. Vincent Hospital HOWARD KENNETH ROTH Howie There is honesty, manhood and Good-fellowship in you. Howie was on the track team for three years, played freshman football and took part in intramural basketball. He was a member of the .Xero- nauttrs Club and ushered at the junior Prom. Work SHIRLEE RUSHFORD Rushy A rheerful smile mnlees many friends. Shirlee was a member ofthe Home Economies Club for one year and the Commereial Club for two years. She served at the football banquet, on refreshments for the Prom of 46 and decorations for the junior l'rom. Shirlee typed for the yearbook ami Netop for one year. In spite of her full program she has found time to be one of our I'ro Meritos and little Celestine in Harriet She also plays a drum in the Millers Falls Drum Corps. Secretarial Work BETTY SCHATZ Bet Cheerfulne.v5 is IL companion nf.v1lr're.vx. In her freshman year Betty was a member of the Home Economies Club, She has been singing in the Glee Club for the past three years. Bet be- longed to the tumbling team, the Commercial Club and the Community Service Cvroup for two years, She ushered at the Sophomore Soeial and at the senior play. Telephone Operator FRANCIS DANIEL SHANAHAN Fran Experienred, industrious, IIIlII7lfIOIl.Y, He 18 a man of lhe world. Fran played football for three years. He was a member of the 'l ' Club and Aeronautics Club. He ushered at the junior Prom and at the other Class dances. He played the part of lVlr. XYyteherly in the senior play. Fran was business manager for the Netop and for our year book. Nichol's Junior College Page Twenty-six