Westfield State University - Tekoa Yearbook (Westfield, MA)

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Mary Lambson Southwick Wise to resolve, and patient to perform. Junior Vice-President; Senior Prom Committee; Commuters ' Club; It ' s her quiet winning way, That makes everybody say, She ' s my friend. Alice McDowell Bobbie Pittsfield A living flame of intellectual fire. Senior Secretary pro tern; Editor-in-Chief of Year Book; Art Club. When the playing must be done, While the rest are having fun, — ask Alice. When assignments must be done, And they find no other one, — ask Alice. When the yearbook must be done, at the set of sun, — ask Alice. Ellen Lucey Lucey Holyoke Happy am J; from care I ' m free. Why aren ' t they all contented like me! Junior Treasurer; Baseball. Ellen ' s keen wit is ever a source of mirth. Her motto is Keep Smiling. PF ' 3re£ f M • NM nk v m BP Wf -- ' F, Hilka Aalto West Springfield Her hair was not more sunny than her heart. Chairman Senior Prom Committee; Council Organization Committee; Associate Editor Year Book; Glee Club; Mandolin Club. Though Hilka is studious, all will agree that she finds plenty of time for other school activities. Anna Almquist Ann Dana Centre No possession is gratifying without a companion. Art Club. Anna always knows the latest dance steps and is willing to teach them to the rest of us. 15

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Julia Richardson Judy Florence The first great work, a task performed by few, Is that yourself may to yourself be true. Senior President; Member of Student Council; Associate Editor of Year Book; Art Club; Glee Club. All hail to our class president, a worthy representative of ' 26. S. C. P. means more than Senior class president; it means Judy is sociable, clever, and popular. Mabel Knight Pittsfield She has a head to contrive, a tongue to persuade, and a hand to execute. Senior Vice-President; President of House Committee; Member of Student Council. If you want a thing well done, have Mabel do it. She finds time for everything. Mary McCann Springfield Nothing great was ever accomplished without enthusiasm. Senior Secretary; President of Commuters ' Club; Associate Editor of Year Book; Glee Club. Mary is small in size but great in the number of things she can undertake and carry through. Esther Gullmes Es Palmer A picture is a poem without words. Senior Treasurer; Associate Editor of Year Book; House Committee; Art Club; Basketball. Esther is a girl to whom one may go when in trouble and be sure of getting aid. Grace Soule Souly Chester Born for success she seemed; with grace to win, with heart to hold, with shining gifts that took all eyes. President of Student Council; Junior President; Representative to Framingham; Associate Editor of Year Book; Junior Tennis Cham- pion; Commuters ' Club; Basketball. Our Junior president will ever hold a place in our hearts. 14

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Severina Avigo Sevy What her soul conceived, her pencil drew. Senior Prom Committee; Art Club; Best Looking Girl. Sevy is beautiful, Sevy is sweet; When it ' s something in art, We ' re all at her feet. Lee Margie Barrett Marge Holyoke Tis good to be merry and wise. Junior Prom Committee; Volley Ball. Happy active Marge has made a lasting impression on everyone. We know she will practice successfully the doctrines learned at W. N. S. Nellie Batastini Nell To know her is to love her. Nellie is like the wise old owl of whom is said, The more he saw the less he spoke, The less he spoke the more he heard. Holyoke Viola Benoit Chicopee Falls Vi ' Rather be than seem to be. ' Volley Ball; Baseball; Tennis. Everyone is glad to have known Vi. She ' s always cheerful, and a good friend. Surely there is nothing but success for her. Florence Blish Flossie Feeding Hills Learning by study must be, won. Glee Club; Art Club. Good marks? They seem to fall naturally to Florence. If Teacher ' s Comfort were on our ballot, she would be a worthy competitor for it. 16