Bellows Falls High School - Sampler Yearbook (Bellows Falls, VT)

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1£ T II E S A M P L E R BARBARA CRAY College Preparatory Hark” “ A merry heart doth good like a medicine Basketball, 'i: Interclass Basketball. 4; Glee Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Chairman of Dramatic Club, 3; Dramatic Club, 4; Decoration Committee, Graduation, 3; “The Poor Nut,” 3; “Apron String Revolt,” 4; (’lass Secretary, 3; Class President, 4. As our president, “Barb” certainly proved that she has a great ability to lead. But, oh! her driving! Well, the less said about that, the better. Any time the road and her car are running on parallel lines, it’s just one of those unexplainables. MARGARET (’RAY General “Cupcake “Store haste, less speed I Interclass Basketball, 1, £: Glee Club, 1, £, 3, 4; Dramatic Club, i, 3, 4; Business Manager, Glee Club, 2; (’lass Trip Committee, 4; “The Poor Nut,” 3. “Peggy”, the ringleader of the class during its junior year, was always raising Cain. Ask her about riding on one-way streets in Boston sometime. GERALD CROTTY General “Superman “lie's a man, erery inch of him Football, 1, 4, 3, 4; Baseball, 3, 4. Junior Varsity Basketball, 1, 2; Inter- class Basketball, 3; Track, 2; Patrol, i, 3. Gerald, the best looking boy in the class, was a fighter of lost causes in Mr. Pitcher’s sociology class. His inventive mind contrived all the pranks in main room from tossing pencils into the ventilator to hiding sardines in Miggv’s desk. We understand that a certain redhead from Long Island held Gerald’s heart last year, but we’re not so sure now. JOHN DAMORE General “Johnny “Speaking is silrer, silence is gold One of North Walpole’s glamour boys, Johnny puts in most of his spare time jerking sodas at Whelan’s. Johnny celebrated the Fourth of July early this year in main room. For further details consult the detention list for the week of March 10. MARION DICKINSON General Dicky “ Much-spoken-Sothing said” Interclass Basketball, i: Girls’ Octet, 2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club, 3, 4: Busi- ness Committee Senior Hop, 8; Property Manager for “Enchanted Isle; School Column, 4; “Two Crooks and a Lady;” Dear-Departed,”4. Marion is another of our blonde beauties. When not found pestering Mr. Hancock, she’s practicing with the Senior Girls’ Octet. She did well in “The Dear Departed.”. Although she prefers Springfield, we’ll still wish her good luck.

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T H E S A M P L E R 11 MURIEL BUZZELL General “Buzzie” “ Will wonders nerer cease?' Interclass Basketball, 1, 2, 3, 4; (Bee Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Spotlight Club. 4 Why does “Buzzie spend so much of her time in Charlestown? The “Three Musketeers” certainly get around. On Home Ec. days Muriel feeds the gang in main room on the results of her efforts up in Miss Madigan’s room. WARD BLZZELL General Wad” “Much talk, little work” Interclass Basketball. 2; Track Manager, 4; Band, 1, 2, 3; Orchestra 1. 2, 3; Glee Club. 1. 2, 3, 4. After a long vacation, the prodigal son returned. Ward is known as the fighter of lost causes, especially in sociology class. BERTHA CHURCH General Bert “ Who will go Jar will go slow” Interclass Basketball. 2; (ilee Club. 1, 2, 3, 4; Spotlight Hub, 3, 4; Decoration Committee, Junior Prom; “The Poor Nut,” 3. Bertha’s fond desire is to take up nursing; she’s surely getting a good start. She has a way with children and may even take up skiing to win a certain fellow's heart. ELIZABETH COLLINS General “Buckwheat” “ Maidens should be mild and meek, swift to hear, and slow to speak” Basketball, 1. 2, 3, 4; Interclass Basketball, 1. 2. 3, 4; Glee Club. 1, 2, 3; Dramatic Club, 8; Ring Committee, 3; Announcement Committee, 4; Spot- light Play, 3; Sampler Board, 4; Cheerleader, 3, 4; Majorette, 2. The wittiest girl and the best sport in the class, Betty can be found sailing around any time in Barb’s Ford. Ask her about Bill. He came, he saw, he conquered. For such a little girl she gets around a lot. DAVID COTA General “Two-gun” “Modesty has more charms than beauty” Dave has the honor of being the only redhead in the class. He may often be seen cruising about town in that old jalopy which he and John F.lmer share

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T II E S A M P L E li 13 WILLIAM DIZER College Preparatory “Billy” “ A fool's a fool; no more, no less” Football, 3, 4; Hockey, i, 3; Track, 3, 4; Band, 1, , 3, 4; (dec Club, 2,3,4; AUState Band, 2, 3; All State Orchestra, 4; Spotlight Club. ‘2, 3, 4; Business Committee Senior Hop, 3; School Column. 4; “Junior’s Mustache, ‘‘The Poor Nut,” “Apron String Revolt,” 4; Schoolboy Patrol, i, 3, 4; (ireen Mountain Boys’ State, 3; Sampler Board, 4. Mickey Rooney has a rival in “Billy.” How does he get over those hurdles so fast? You don’t know—neither does he. Billy is a great believer in animals—especially the bull. LAWRENCE DOYLE General “Larry” “Irish, but not green” Interclass Basketball, 1; Baseball, Basketball, i, 3, 4: I rack, 4, 3, 4; Football, 4; Tennis, 4; Senior Play Committee; “Two Crooks and a Lady,” 4; Schoolboy Patrol, 3. “Larry” is an outstanding athlete. He’s good on the gridiron, court, diamond and oval and a good pal of everyone. Incidentally, Larry is behind many of these little (?) pranks that add grey hair to your head, Mr. Osborn. FRANCIS DURWARI) General “Fran” “I'm cren better than I think” Baseball. 4; School Column, 4; “Apron String Revolt,” 4. If speech were gold, “Fran” would be a millionare. A North Walpolite that dislikes studying or anything else he doesn’t want to do. Will argue anytime, anywhere. JOHN ELMER College Preparatory “Lucky Teter” “ What food these morsels be” Interclass Basketball and Volley Ball, 2, 3; Manager of Hockey. 4; Dramatic Club, 4; Junior Prom, 3; Schoolboy Patrol, 3, 4. “Johnny”, Mr. Holder's right-hand man, is always on the spot when a car is needed. He likes chemistry, or is it Home Ec., for he spends most of his time in the “lab.” GLADYS FARRELL Commercial “Gladys” “ The road to a man's heart is through his stomach Gladys, a reformed Bellows Fallsite, now comes from Saxton River where she finds the atmosphere and males more pleasant. I wonder if that is why she’s taking Home Ec.