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

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EDITH ELEANOR BAKULA Yadja W Laugh and be merry, helter the world with a Jong. Yadia was well known in the school for her friendli- ness. She participated in many of our class activities, serving on decorating committees for our junior Prom and Freshman Hop, and the refreshment committee for our Sophomore So- cial. She was a member of the Community Service Club for four years, and the Art and History Clubs for one year. She played basketball during her sophomore and senior years, and ,N was one of our busy office girls her senior year. , If NELSON LOUIS BEAUBIEN Happy, carefree, jolly, gay- He'r the one we clan that way. Nelson played football his freshman, sophomore and senior years. He was a member of the tennis team and the Art Club. He also played the part of Jack Bailey in Home for Christ- mas. lOHN FRANCIS BIALECKI Oh, make us happy and you make ut good. john was one of the quieter members of our class. He was if L member of the History Club and Art Club and was on the rhecking committee for the junior Prom. In our Senior Play, 'The Man Who Came to Dinner, john was the exptessman. WILFRED ROBERT BOURBEAU Willy T A comrade neilher glam nor merry A calm ohreroer of ought and mI4fl. , Willy was active as a member of the Rifle Club in his freshman year. In his junior year, he joined the Camera Club. Willy also served on the decorating committee for the Freshman Hop. 17 'X

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ROBERT oirrono NEWTON -'Bobs A better friend t'would be hard to sind. Bob , an athlete and a scholar, played football for four years and baseball for two years. In his senior year, Bob was chosen captain of the football squad. As president of our class, he was on the decorating committees for junior Prom, Sophomore Social and the Freshman Hop. He also belonged to the French Club, History Club, Art Club and T Club. Scholastically Bob was a Pro Merito and he also won the Harvard Prize Book in his junior year. He played intramural Basketball, was a Sport Editor on the Netop and Yearbook Staffs and ably portrayed Jim in Home for Christmas. In our Senior Play, Bob was one of the deputies. STANLEY ANTHONY MIECZKOWSKI Mitch A young man that blusbes is better than one who turns pale. Mitch , the vice-president of our class, was very active in sports being cap- tain of the tennis team, a rugged back in football, and a speedy member of the track team. He also played basketball one year. Mitch was vice-president of the History Club and also belonged to the Art Club. On the social side he was an usher for the Freshman Hop and served on the Junior Prom and Sophomore So- cial decorating committees. JEAN MARY NELSON -'Babe' A good be4rt's worth gold. Babe was a snappy cheerleader for three years, becoming a co-captain her senior year. She tumbled and managed the Girls' Basketball Team and was sec- retary to Mrs. Reidy. Babe was our class historian and a typist on the Netop and Yearbook Staffs. She belonged to the Camera, Community Service and His- tory Clubs. In her freshman year, she was treasurer of the Home Economics' Club and during her junior year was vice- president of the French Club and was an usher at our Junior Prom. She was a Bank Day Cashier and secretary of the Glee Club and president of the French Club in her senior year. With this full schedule, Babe still maintained a Pro Merito record. GERALDINE LUCIA PUCCI Geri Her smile is like the beaming sun, And friends to her are easily won. Geri our class treasurer for three years, has shown her active interest in many school activities. Her talents in music were displayed by her busy four years in Band, Orchestra and Swingsters and three years in the Girls' Glee Club. Her athletic aptitude was displayed dur- ing her year on the tumbling team and by her playing intramural basketball. Geri also belonged to the Camera, Arr, History and Community Service Clubs for three years. Her artistic talents were demon- strated by her work on the decorating committee for the Junior Prom and for various other dances. In addition, she acted as art editor for the Netop and Yearbook. Her ability as an actress was exemplified in The Birds' Christmas Carol , Catching Up With Christmas and Home for Christmas . 1 G 4 ,D N- . ft- in 1: Y 5 A l FRANCES MARIE WARSAWSK Frannie One who knows bow to put each at ease, Striving instinctively always to plea Frannie, our class secretary shall remembered as a most capable cht leader on both the 1. V. and Var Squads. In her freshman year she s in the Echo Choir and lent her voict singing in the Girls' Glee Club for tl years. Frannie participated in m activities such as the History, Commu Service, Home Economics, and Art Cl' In addition to these many clubs, she an able tumbler for four years. Her matic ability, coupled with charming sonaliry and poise was noticeable to in her splendid interpretation of l Bird in the Christmas Carol, Mary in Life With Father. M over she was an alternate for Junior P Speaking. Her portrayal of Sarah' The Man Who Come to Dinner indeed outstanding. Frannie proved to be a most capable busii manager on the Netop and Yearb Staffs. It

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ELSIE ELEANOR BUSHA Elsie In hef tongue is the law of kindness. Elsie has had a well-rounded schedule of activities, be- longing to the Camera Club and Community Service Club, for three years and also the French Club for a year. She was a member of the History Club and Art Club during her senior year. Elsie played basketball for four years and was a Pro Merito for the same length of time as well as being a member of the Netop and Yearbook Staffs. Perhaps Elsie's greatest love was that of music for it was here she spent most of her time, four years to be exact, playing in the Band and Orchestra. She also sang in the Girls' Glee Club for three years. In our Senior Play, Elsie was one of our excellent make-up girls. JEAN ARLENE BROZO Persistent kindness conquers the ill. Jean proved herself an active and versatile club member. She belonged to the Home Economics Club, the History Club, the French Club and the Camera Club for one year. She was active in the Community Service Club for three years. In her senior year, she was an able typist on the Netop and Yearbook Staffs as well as being secretary to Mr. Putnam and a Bank Day Cashier. Jean had the honor of being a Pro Merito. Jean was one of the make-up girls for our Senior Play. JUDITH DIANE BURNHAM Judy The unmatched form and feature of youth. Judy 'was another member of our class who was active in many organizations. She played in the Band and Orchestra for two years and belonged to the Art, Camera, Home Ec- onomics, Community Service, and History Clubs. Judy was a girl who was always ready to help. She served as Head Library Aid and usher for the Junior Prom and also served on decorating committees for the various dances. Judy took part in the play Catching Up With Christmas her junior year and Home for Christmas her senior year. Judy did a commendable job as an assistant coach for the Senior Play. CATHERINE CAPEN Cathie Wisdom is the greatest knowledge. Cathiel' was especially interested in art. She was a mem- ber of the Art Club for two years, and worked very hard on the decorating committee for our Junior Prom. She also served in the Community Service Club. I8