Canton High School - Echo Yearbook (Canton, MA)

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warruors In The baTTle oT sporTs They were PaTr1cia Callahan and Audrey Moss AT our lasT big gaTherung our ch1eTs decided ThaT a visiT To NanTaslceT would again be enloyed by our Tribe ATTer a long summer oT much swimming we be came second only To our leaders we were mnghTy Juniors As we paraded inTo a huge new Tepee many oT The younger braves and squaws be came losT in The halls oT This new seTTlemenT Our TirsT leader in This new Tepee was PresidenT George lv1araThas wiTh GyneTh MacLeod as Vice PresldenT wiTh her quill To and our Wampum Keeper Jean BerTeleTTi ChieT George called a big Pow wow To dishnguish The Junior Braves we were banded wiTh black onyx rings From This day on The rings were heralded by all Our mosT lmporTanT evenT oT The year The Junior Prom was held on lvlay I8 in The big new beauTiTul Gym We walTzed in a room oT shimmering sTars and heavenly blue sTreamers while our eyes glowed IH youThTul anT:c1paTion ATTer crowning Jaclc Shan non and Audrey Moss as King and ueen we Tled To The Meadows Tor a wild Turlcey dinner ln The Tield oT sporTs many oT our Tribe received VarsiTy leTTers Tor ouTsTanding playing The boys Tor a Tune season in TooTball and The girls Tor a suc cessTul season in Tield hockey To imparT vigor To The spiriTed cheerleaders T-lelen Dean and Shirley Flanagan were chosen As The Armed Forces were badly in need oT men we were proudly represenTed by Arnold ST George Chucl-cy Callahan ArThur Bruus and Joseph BuTler Having inauguraTed our own yearly class Trip we Tional spoT NanTaslceT Beach We all remember The uninvuTed in Their Typical l92O black baTh1ng suiTs who made The day compleTe We shall never TorgeT The harmonious ringing oT happy voices on The long bus ride home As The drums oT The Tom Toms beaT louder To wel come The ChieTs so did our hearTs as we enTered The Tamillar halls Tor our lasT year as proud Seniors We The humble worshippers now became The wor shipped QM Secrelatry' Mail' LOU Pelels' was always ready decided To celebraTe iTs Third birThday aT The Tradi-

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CLASS H ISTCRY In rhe fall of l949 The old Canlon High School shoolc from Jrhe sfampede ol wild Indians. They were lhe 'rribes from lhe Elior Crane and S+. Johns Grammar Schools. On enrering we 'rhe wide-eyed Freshmen had a deaoly fear of +he older braves and being lypical Frosh' we lcnew nolhing of rhe showery inirialion we mighl eceive were we lo gel our ol hand. Afler a few weelcs of complele bewildermenl and search for lhe non-exislenl' Room 6 we sellled down lor a Pow-wow +o elecl our iirsl Big Chiefs. We enfhusiaslically elecled ambilious Arlhur Bougas as our leader vivacuous Nancy l-lurlburl as our Vice Presldenl' sedale Barbara Warfield as our able Treasurer and our own Mary Lou Pelers as our Secrelary As Freshmen we nalurally were in need ol Wam pum so wilh lhe and ol our Principal lvlr Donovan we sold Chrislmas candy We were well represenred in lrack hoclcey fool ball baseball and baslcelball Marilyn Howard and Carolyn Malhews were chosen as cheerleaders for our Sophomore year Galloping rhrough our liirsl year wilh llying colors we pur on our war painr and Toolc oicf for Nanlaslcer Beach for a day of all-around enjoyment H was wi+h sun-lanned laces and dreamy eyes +ha+ we again enlered lhe Big Tepee To greer our fribesmen and leaders. As Sophomores we were more experienced in Jrhe field of scalping fhe liHle Freshmen. The Jrormenled Turned in+o lhe +or- menlors. Several of our lribe having ioined larger Tribes could noi slay +o enjoy a second year wifh We lhen selrled down +o anolher year of sfudy- ing and chose our new leaders Presndenl Joe Gece wicz was aided mosl successfully by Audrey Moss as Vice Presldenl Our money render was Arlhur Bou gas and Shirley Flanagan was our conhdenhal Clerk Our hrsl meehng ended in a heap big hayride which everyone whole hearfedly enioyed When April rolled around we anxiously prepared for our cusfomary ceremony lhe Sophomore HOD The sporls of lhis year were as en+husias+ically welcomed as in our Freshman year We had Two new cheerleaders +o Wahoop for our mighry

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Belng eTTlcrenT Seniors we lmmedlafely elecred Danny MacAdam To gulde our path along The Trail of Senlorlfy To further The ambitions of our class we elecfed Phllup Thomas To asslsT Dan In holding meerrngs Secrefary Audrey Moss Took all notes and Marilyn Howard had able control of our shell beads ATTer a Tune season oT Team work and perTecT co ordlnahon hrsTory was made The gurls Tneld hockey Team receaved many TuTles For an undeTeaTed season our aThleTuc mandens Took The l-lockamock League Champuonshup and a heap bug Trophy The Braves oT our Tribe also had a successTul TooT ball season They losT only Therr lasT game brungnng To a dlsappomhng culmrnahon a prevrously unde TeaTed season They are To be hlghly commended Tor Therr ouTsTandung playrng on The green gruduron under The able leadership oT coaches Gibson and STevenson ln January Tor our Tune sporTsmanshnp we received our lackeTs aT The A A BanqueT Those receiving lackeTs were CapTam GyneTh MacLeod Manager Mary Lou PeTers Marllyn Howard Jean BerTeleTTl Audrey Moss Carolyn MaThews and AnlTa Maz zarlnu The boys who received 1ackeTs Tor TooTball were CapTaln WalTer STrumsku CapTarn Francis Podgur sk: Kms BaunTon Allen Doody ArThur Bougas Joseph Ulrano Joseph Nardella Wrllnam Clark Joseph Gecewncz Wesley Baldwin Jack Shannon and Jack Hoye Our Senior Prom was held on December I4 l95l The Gym was ganly decoraTed wnTh all The Tune Chrnslmas Trlmmungs ConverTed rnTo a CabareT The Gym seemed To smrle wuTh The spnrnT aT ChrlsTmas Francis Podgurskl and Audrey Moss were crowned sensor Kung and ueen They danced alone To The dreamy music oT lrvung lves and hrs orchesTra Pho Tographs were Taken by our own spoT shoT phoTog rapher Wesley Baldwun The nexT bug Teshval on The agenda was our Senior Week We all enloyed ourselves prodnglously and wall never TorgeT The many 1oyTul momenTs oT ThaT lasT week TogeTher waTh our Tellow classmaTes Graduahon rolled around a luTTle Too soon Tor The maroruTy leaving us wuTh our coveTed dxplornas and Tond memories oT Tour oT The happresT years oT our sTrll young lives May all our TuTure Tepees be as enloyable and unTorgeTTable Tor each and every one sl Ma QF' Q. T' 1 Lisa K M 00-