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

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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

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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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l'O BE SIMPLE IS 'l'O BE GRIiA'I ' TURNERS FALLS HIGH SCHOOL 1947 TIIOMAS SHANAIIAN T. S. Ile lives lo build, not bou.rl. 'l'ommy was a member of the Latin and French Clubs. Ile played three years of football. T. S. was m the senior play in the part of William Beecher. He was an usher at the junior llrom and was on the eommlttees of several other dances. Dentistry ROBERT SICARD Butch e No beller .milor did the Navy find, When they gave Butch zz piece rj line. l Originally a member of the class of M, Hutch left to join the Navy. He spent most of his two year hitch aboard the Il. S. S. lidsall IJ. li. 129 in the European and Pacific Theatres. Butch was discharged on May 20, I9-16. Prior to entering the service Butch spent most of his time working in a defense plant and was not able to enter into extra scholastic activ- ities except for intramural basketball. l Business School JAMES STEWART Jimmy Thou xpeakext 'mixer than Thou nr! aware of. jimmy has just recently entered 'liurners Falls High. He Came from Chieopee where he played football his junior year and won his letter. He was a member of last fall's 'liurners football team. He is a member of the 'li Cltlb and sang with the Glee Club this past season. Prep School DOROTHY THOMAS Dot A friend in need is afriend indeed. Dot was a busy girl, belonging to the Glee Club four years and the French and Latin Clubs. She was Drum Majorette of the band her senior year, also belonged to the drill team. Dot was one of the popular twins in the senior play and was in the other plays. Her junior year Dot was business manager and assistant to Miss 'l'eed for junior llrize Speak- ing. She found time to be on the yearbook staff. 'l'o top it off, llot isa l'ro Merito. Regis College ROBERT TIIOMAS Red When sailors my they won lhe war, Red knows the A if Force won it the nigh! before. Red was originally a member of the class of '-I3. 'l'heu anxiety for excitement led Red into the Service. He saw service with the .-Xrmy .Xir A Corps in the European 'Iiheater and in Africa. Red also served here in the states and in South .'Xmerica. He was discharged in .Xpril I9-I6 after three years of serviee. In High School, Red was bashful and modest, thus limiting his social activities. He helped the late Mr. Seheff as Assistant f 'l'raek Manager and was also a member of the German Club. Flying in South America Page Twenty-seven