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

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FRANK EDWARD FAIRBROTHER Civic Frank Life is the flower of which love is the honey.' Football 3, 4; basketball 3. Meet Frank, one of the tallest boys in our class. What a help he has been with his athletic abilities! He plans to join the Navy, and should make a very handsome, wonderful sailor. Frank is an excellent driver and also a wonderful skater. If you ever have any girl troubles, fellows, go to him. You can bet he will help you. Good luck to you, Frank. EUGENE RONALD FONTAINE Merchandising Butch “Woman's influence is powerful, especially when she wants something. J. V. Football 1. 2; Varsity Football 3, 4; Varsity Baseball 2, 3; J. V. Basketball 1, 2, 3; Varsity Basketball 4; Special Glee Club 3; Spot- light Club 1, 2. 3. 4; Junior Prom 3; Senior Hop 3; Football Formal 4; Playnite 1. 2; S. A. B. 1, 3, Vice President 4; Junior High Tournament 4. Butch has been popular in sports, as well as with all the girls, during his school years. He is one of the wittiest boys of the class, always coming up with a wise-crack. If you don't believe us, ask Mr. Sanders. Eugene wants to join the Navy before the draft board gets him into the Army. Best of luck in whatever you do, Butch, and, if you join the Navy, they’re getting a swell guy. OLGA GLORIA FREDERICK College Olga If thou thinkest twice before thou speakest once, thou wilt speak twice the better for it. This dark-haired gal from Westminster is the envy of all the girls with the “problem hair.” She is always wearing a smile; anyone who can’t get along with this good-natured gal just can’t get along with anyone. Her favorite Friday night pastime is square dancing in Charlestown. Why? Well, let’s ask Olga! She hasn’t really decided what her career will be after graduation, but her sweet personality will be an asset in anything she attempts. May the future years hold the best of everything for you. K LOIS DIANE FREIHOFER Commercial Lois In every cloud is an angel's face. Lois is truly a very wonderful person. Her competence and charm is evident in whatever she undertakes, and her undertakings are numerous. Never an idle hour for Lois! She is one of the most accomplished amateur pianists in Bellows Falls. Her artistic ability also merits a good deal of praise. Lois is always eager to lend a helping hand wherever she can assist. With her fine qualities and gentle manner, she has a promising future. ROBERTA MAE GARFIELD Commercial Peg God delights in true, earnest thinking. Senior Sampler 4. Such a small girl, yet she can accomplish as much in a day as anyone. Coming from Keene, Peg was a wonderful addition to our class in our Junior year. Her outside pleasure is dancing, especially when it is in Charlestown. How she can keep her hair so neat is a question many of us would like to have answered. Peggy seems so quiet until you get to know her. She has a friendly smile and a helping hand for everyone.

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MARGARET SINCLAIRE CROTTY Commercial Marg “Beauty that doesn't make a woman vain makes her very beautiful. Special Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Spotlight Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Freshman Reception 4; Sophomore Party 2; Junior Prom 3; Senior Hop 3; Football Formal 4; Junior High Tournament 3: Play Nite 1, 2, 3, 4; Christmas Pageant 1, 2, 3, 4; J. V. Cheerleader 3; Varsity Cheerleader 4; Majorette 1.2. Marg is that lustrous blonde who always has a flock of boys around her. She is one of our peppiest, most efficient cheerleaders. Music is a favorite with her. as you can plainly see by her outstanding work in the Glee Club. She is always ready to join in when help is needed. Her winning ways will lead her to success. I HENRY OWEN DENNO College Hank “ mean to make myself a man, and, if 1 succeed in that, I shall succeed in everything Senior Play 4; Junior Prom 3; Senior Hop 3; Football Formal 4; Sophomore Party 2; Freshman Reception 4. Hank is one of the best-dressed boys in our class. His perfect smile makes him a well-liked fellow, and he always has a song to sing. You see him frequently driving his cream-colored Dodge. The road to Claremont seems to have the best scenery, doesn’t it, Hank? We all wish you the best of luck, both now and always. MERRYLIN GAY DE ROSE College Merry Gay To be merry best becomes her Basketball 1, 2; Softball 1, 2, 3, 4 ; Swing Band 2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4; Special Glee Club 1. 2, 3, 4; Latin Club 4; Spotlight Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Junior Party 3; Sophomore Party 2; Freshman Party 1; Freshman Reception 4; Junior Prom 3; Football Formal 4; Senior Hop 3; Hi! Schooler 2, 3; Senior Play 4; Cheerleader 3, 4; Monitor 4; Home-Room Treasurer 1. Tie her down if you want to find her! She’s either cheerleading, danc- ing, or just plain busy — business or otherwise. Rest simply isn’t in her vocabulary. Since the arrival of her driver’s license. Merry surely does get out of town quite a bit. Taking a lot of kidding, she is always a good sport. Remember her quiet, calm temper at cheerleading practice and her so q-u-i-e-t voice at the games? Good luck, Merry. r V I STANLEY JOSEPH DUBRISKE Commercial Stan “ He shall have music wherever he goes Baseball 3,-4; Football 4; Basketball 4; Special Glee Club 3, 4; Junior Prom 3; Junior Rotarian 4. Thin as a shadow, tall as a tree, Stanley is a boy with a voice of golden tones. He has an easy temperament and top-notch personality. His speciality has been Glee Club and basketball and he has done well in both fields. It is evident that Stan will make good in whatever future he may choose. JOAN ANN ETTER College Short-stuff “Little strokes fell great oaks Softball 2, 3. 4; Junior Prom 3; Senior Hop 3; Cheerleading 3, 4. Who is the little “mite” that just whizzed by? Oh. that is Joanie, who came to us in our Sophomore year from Rochelle Park, New Jersey. Joan is one of our peppiest and cutest cheerleaders. She always seems to know all the answers, both in school and out. This girl, with a quick, de- lightful laugh, who is always ready with a helping hand, has chosen nursing as her career. Who could ask for anything better than this amiable little miss to care for him?

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NANCY LORAINE GAY Merchandising Nan “Men have their will; women have their way. Spotlight Club 4; Science Club 1; Home Ec. Club, Pres. 1; Senior Hop 3; Junior Prom 3; Football Formal 4; Freshman Reception 4; Junior Party 3; Hi! Schooler 1; Asst. Business Manager Sampler 4; Class Treas- urer 1; Cafeteria 1; Monitor 4; Librarian 4. Tis said that this merry young lady would rather dance than eat. Cute, blue-eyed Nan is a friend of everyone. She is always on the go. Her future seems to be all planned out for her; Sully is the lucky guy. Vivacious Nancy has added life and gayety to our class with her ability to find humor in even the dullest situation. As a student and as a friend she has proved herself tops. WILMA ANN GOLEC General Wil “ Her voice was ever soft, gentle, and low — an excellent thing in women Basketball 1, 2, 3; Special Glee Club 2, 3; Home Ec. Club 2; Sopho- more Dance 2; Home Ec. Award 3. Meet Wilma, one of the tallest, most attractive Senior girls, who al- ways has something to do. She is a very smart girl, but a very quiet one. She is now employed by the New England Tel. Tel. Wil is an excellent home-maker, as has been proven by her winning the Home Economics Award last year. With her many qualifications, she should have no trouble making her PHILIP HAROLD GOULD College Phil He would not trade love for glory .” Football 2; Track 2, 3. 4; Band 1. 2, 3; Orchestra 1, 2, 3; Latin Club 2; Spotlight Club 3; Glee Club 1; Junior Prom 3; Senior Hop 3; Football Formal 4; Play Nite 3. Phil has a bright smile and a cheery hellS for everyone. He is a boy with bubbling humor, who seems to have an answer for all questions that arise. His great temptation is to play innocent. Phil plans to go to Nor- wich next year ; with a sense of humor in his comments, he will surely keep his classmates in good spirits. All his ambitions should lead to success. BETTY JANE GROUT College Betty Silence is the unbearable repartee Cafeteria 1, 4. Betty’s the girl with brains, looks and charm. Although she’s small and quiet, her blonde hair and blue eyes manage to make people give her that second look. How she ever can keep the fellows at bay is beyond us. We don’t see much of her; perhaps it’s because she travels ten miles every- day just to come to school. Athens won’t be the same next year when Betty goes to Burlington to find that young, good-looking millionaire. Good luck to you. Richie J. V. Basketball 1, 2; Varsity Basketball 3, 4; J. V. Football 2; Varsity Football 3, 4; Track 2, 3, 4; Tennis 3; Special Glee Club 4; Spot- light Club 1, 2, 3, 4; S. A. B. 4; Monitor 4; Junior High Tournament 4; A. A. Vice President 4; Boys’ State 3; Christmas Cantata 4; Junior Rotarian 4. Easy-going and good-natured — that’s Richie. Here’s the fellow who makes life interesting and puts the zest in whatever enterprise he has at hand. Besides his sense of humor and friendliness, he has starred on both the football field and basketball floor. Richie’s motto is, “A good time at any cost.” Sports, fun, and women is the daily routine for Richie. Here’s to you Richie; great times are ahead. 4 3 V RICHARD ALLEN HALLADAY Civic A good time at any cost mark.