Amherst Regional High School - Goldbug Yearbook (Amherst, MA)

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Twenty-Eight Name: FRANCIS WYSOCKI Alias: Frank Record: Chorus Sentence: Air Corps Name: ANN ZAKAITIS Alias: Red,' Record: Outing Club Girls' Sports School Circus Chorus, 1, 2 Student Corps Sentence: Nurse Name: STANLEY ZIOMEK Alias: Drag Rerord: Basketball, 1, 2, 3, 4 Senleuce: Professional Basketball qw? A0019 --naffilm ,g r- in l,54j,ak.,,-pw '54, '?Vi f5 0 000: THE DOCKET

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Name Alzas Record Sentence Name Aims Record Seulence Name: Alias: Recowl: Sentence: Name: Alias: Record: Senlencer J ROBERT WATSON Bo Sportsman Club Chorus Lumber Business LUCY WATTON Luce Dramatxcs Club 1 School Play 2 Gold Bug Staff Glee Club 1 orus I 2 Bxograplier of Th Life of Riley IRVING XVATTS Wattsie Inrerclass Play 4 F orball Z 3 4 Baseball 2 Student Council 2 Navy HARLAN WHITCOMB 3 Nunn Alms Recorrl Sc-nlence Name Alms Record Sentence Name: Alias: Record: Senleuce: Harley Name: Chorus Alias: Football 2 Record: Fa 1-mer SEIUEIICEI RALPH NVHITE Rwlphie Track 3 B1sketball Chorus 1 2 Navy PAUL WINKLER Wml-ue President H1Y 4 Interclass Plays 2 Cheerleader 4 orus 1 2 Outing Club Airline Pilot PHOEBE ANN WOOD Feeble Gold Bug Staff Pro Merito 4 Student Council i-S 1 Outing Club 4 Laboratory Technician MARGARET WOYNAR es Chorus l 2 Nurse V ,Mu ,, ,Un , :fy f f f V, , f f M y ff 4 ls: f ' ,l ' , , Q 'fan Qsw b a- Eggs f, , ,, - aw ' Af wel CLASS 1942 TwentySeven

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Creative Writing ETHAN FROME Ed1th Wharton has portrayed a New Englander whose l1fe IS as harsh as New England gran1te whose roots are deeply embedded 1n New England so1l and whose 1nart1culat1on makes If d1fHcult to pass the barr1er of h1s reserve Ethan Frome was even more tac1turn than h1s New England nexghbors who have been well known for the1r reluctance to talk He d1d not speak to men whom he had known all h1s l1fe and as a result they d1d not dare speak to h1m He was not able to express even to h1mself what lt was that he wanted from l1fe and therefore It d1d not seem poss1ble to h1m that hopes could be real1zed If he had recogn1zed h1s pos1t1on 1n h1s youth he would have seen the fatahty of rema1n1ng 1n Starkfield where 1ncent1ve was bur1ed under a heavy blanket of monotonous 1nact1on and snow But the New Englander has a feelmg for the countryslde and h1s S011 barren and rocky though It be-wh1ch IS part of h1m Ethan Frome could not escape from h1s farm except 1n death When he d1d try to escape through death he was thwarted and l1fe-harsh and relentless forced h1m back to l1ve 1n m1sery and despa1r unt1l lt had tortured h1m to ltS complete satlsfac t1on L1fe had never glven h1m a fa1r deal had stopped hlS school1ng had given h1m h1s par ents to care for and a s1ckly Wlfe L1fe would glVe h1m no escape as easy as an early death Ethan Frome a gran1te outcropp1ng but half emerged from the so1l and scarcely more artncu late had the typ1cal character1st1cs of a New Englander MARJORIE TUFTS 42 BACK STAGE FRIGHT I have never exper1enced anyth1ng qulte l1ke the s1nk1ng feeling 1n the p1t of my stomach that I get wh1le I am wa1t1ng for the curta1n to go up All of my make up IS on everyth1ng 1S ready For the past quarter hour I have been s1lently say1ng my first two or three speeches over and over to myself and then as the t1me draws near concentratmg on my first speech only I wander around s1lently too nervous to Slt st1ll The palms of my hands are molst and I keep rubb1ng them on my handkerch1ef Someone asks me 1f I am nervous Not very say I ly1ng bravely Ne1ther am I repl1es the person I wonder to myself whether she really IS not nervous or whether she feels the same way I do The d1rector tells us to take our places I go to m1ne trying to recall the last part of my first speech A moment of pan1c gr1ps me as my m1nd becomes a blank I stand stock st1ll pray 1ng Suddenly It all comes back to me I s1t down 1n my ass1gned cha1r and W31t The feellng 1n my stomach IS gett1ng worse and worse Suddenly the curta1n r1ses Someone IS speakmg I real1ze that th1s IS my cue and I prepare to speak As I say the first words all of that terr1ble s1nk1ng feelmg leaves me I am no longer nervous for the play has begun BETTY BOUTELLE 42 CLASS 1942 TwemyNme