Charlemont High School - Mohawk Yearbook (Charlemont, MA)

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September, 1953. This year we missed Rose Burdick, Dorothy Lamore, and Lou Daby, as well as our Advisor, Miss Hughes.. Mr. Tilley took over as out Advisor and class officers elected were: Robert Rice, Presidents Harold White, Vice President: Ruby Baxter, Secretary: and Susan Murray, Treasurer. With our class trip just around the comer, we conducted two paper drives, and sponsored a dance. With the generous help of the underclassmen, we put on a successful ,ass la , . Hi,l1bill We, 'ngf' We all itched in an edi our mm, wfaafsnslpff may aimqfriisfay'faf,cH'Q..sgang akJ2.iag f?2,611te to say thank you to all who have contributed to' our education and helped make our memories of CHS pleasant ones. I ,Mp y , C 6 VV

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law qfddafzq September, 1950. As we assembled for our first day at Charlemont High, the class of 1954 found themselves the sole occupants of the first four rows of seats in the main room. These twenty seats were taken over by Richard Trues- dell, Evelyn Gerry, Teddy Murray, John Albee, Paul Cetto, Norman Hicks, Harold Burt, Gilbert Lamore, Ruby Baxter, Donald Wilbur, Rose Burdick, Ro- bert Rice, Susan Murray, Robert Slanec, Harold White, Dorothy Lamore, George Breen, Betty Slaunwhite, Jimmie Breen, and Annie Rathbum. The Seniors welcomed us and Mr. Wright, our advisor, with an initiation party. We elected -Rose Burdick as Presidents Bob Rice, Vice President: Evelyn Gerry, Secretary: and Donald Wilbur, Treasurer. With dreams of a future class trip, we began our fund-raising activities by selling Christmas cards, sponsoring a Spring dance, and participating in 'Stunt Nite' with a one act play, Ten Percent Tommy. September, 1951. With the loss of Evelyn Gerry, Annie Rathbum, Paul Cetto, Gilbert Lamore, Harold Burt, Norman Hicks, Bobby Slanec, and George Breen from our ranks, we find, as Sophomores, that we fill but three rows of desks in the main room. Lou Daby and Merle'PecorAj'oined us during the year and Ruby Baxter and John Albee dropped out during December. Mr. Wright re- mained as our Advisor, and class officers for the year were: President, Harold White: Vice President, Robert Rice: Treasurer, Donald Wilbur: and Secretary, Rose Burdick and Ruby Baxter. We put on our annual school dance, sold re- freshments at basketball and baseball games, and participated in the 'Show- boat Minstrel. September, 1952. Those who failed to answer the roll call as we assembl- ed for our Junior year were Richard Truesdell, Jimmie Breen, and Teddy Murray. Ruby rejoined us, and we found that our class filled two rows of Main room desks. Mr. Wright was replaced as our Advisor by Miss Hughes and we elected the following class officers. Donald Wilbur, President: Harold White, Vice President: Susan Murray, Secretary: and Rose Burdick, Treasurer. Our fund-raising activities during the year were the Leap-Year Dance and the Magazine Drive. In the spring we sponsored the annual Junior Prom for the benefit of the Seniors. Q

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l First row: Arlene Meszaros, Treasurerg Douglas White, Vice Presidentg Wins ton Healy, President: Martha Lynch, Secretary. Back row: Advisor, Miss Macklerg Nancy Stafford, Donald Rice, William Streeter, James Bissland, Ann Burt, Teresa Peters. 5'