Deerfield High School - Arrow Yearbook (South Deerfield, MA)

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Mary Diane Decker South Deerheld College --Dis- Baslcetball, l: Art Appreciation, l: Dramatic Club, lg Volley' hall, 2: Checker Tournament, Z: Sophomore Hop Committee, Z: Junior Prom Committee, 3: Junior Prom Usherette, 3: Prom Queen Attendant, 3: Arrow, 3, 4: Senior Dance Committee, 4: Washingtcmii Club. 4: Glee Club, 1, Z, 3, 41 Art, l, 2: Cheerleadf cr, 3, 4. Di is a tall, slender, wellfpoised redhead who is jolly, care' free, ancl fun-loving. She has participated in a number of all' round activities during her high school career. She loves mu' sic, and she has afforded us much joy and delight as she has played the piano for us on many school occasions. She has been a zealous cheerleader and will surely be missed by the cheering squad next year. 'LDi plans to continue studying music or enter a nurses' training school. She certainly will be an accomplished musician or an ideal nurse. Good luck, Di ! aj, 4, nuniau - 14,04-f ,Lear -5 , , , ,, - Doris Ann Fisher South Deerfield Commercial Dorisa Band, 1, 2, 3, Glee Club, 1, 2, 3g Art, 1, 2, 41 Honor Roll, 1, Z: Typing Pin, Z, 3, 43 Volleyball, Z: Junior Prom Committee 35 Prom Queen Attendant, 3g Office Receptionist, 4: Household Arts Club, 4: Art Appreciation, l: Sophomore Hop Committee, Z. Doris is one of our more conservative girls. She is very serif ous, studious, and hardfworlcing. A true friend, she is conscien' tious and sincere and is never too busy to do a bit extra. Doris' chief interest is her horse, which she rides daily. She has played in the school band for three years, and to that activity she has unselfishly given her time and efforts. Doris is planning to be a boolckeeper in the office of Fishers' Garage next year, and we wish her much success. Gerald joseph Fortier Conway General ajcrry.. Football, l, 2, 3, 4, Dramatic Club, l, 2, 3, 4: Basketball, l, 3, 4: Baseball, 4: Glee Club, Z, 3, 4: Baseball Maiiager 3: Tattler 41 Class President, lg Band, l, 2,: Music Committee, 3, 4. jerry is the only Senior boy from Conway this year and is welldcnown for teasing the girls. During ,lerry's four years at Deerfield he was a talented member of the Dramatic Club. having given many excellent performances in the school plays. He possesses marked ability as an athlete, and we are proud of his record in basketball, baseball, and football. lerry's plans for the future are indefinite, but we are sure that the world will find a choice spot for him.

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a very studious girl and excels in sciences. She hopes to atten-.l Rita Ann Brunkard South lleerlield General Reef l3asltethall, l, Z. 3. -lg Softhall, 2, 3: Typing Pin. 3: Honor Roll. Z, 3: Yolleyhall. 2: Knitting Cluh. 1: Clee Club, l. 3: Tattler, 4: lunior Prom Committee, 31 Ticket Committee, 41 Arrow, -lx Vvlashington Cluh, 4: Art Appreciation, lg Art, 4: Mziy Festival. 3. Sophomore Hop Committee, lg Prom Queen Attendant, 3. Rita is noted lor her laughfprovoking remarks which always perk up our dull moments. She has all the vim and vigor that go into her grand personality which we all admire, She is often seen with her companions Red Powers and Janie Redmond driving around South Deerfield in the red l'Chev1e. Rita is also an outstanding athlete, starring especially in haskethall. She hopes to he a secretary. and we know that with her amhition and perseverance she will he a grand success. Anne Luella Cook Salutatorian Deerhelil College i'Cookie Dramatic Cluh. 2. -lg Clee Cluh. l, 4, Knitting Cluh, 3: Pep Cluh, l. 2. junior Prom Queen, 33 junior Prom Committee. 31 Arrow, 41 Nklasliington Cluh. 4: Advertising Committee lor Dances. 4. Cookie is a comhination ol fun and seriousness with thc correct amount of each. A conscientious student, she has earned her position on the Honor Roll and has held it for four years. ller poise and dignity won for her the honor of heing chosen our Prom Queen. ller hohhies are reading and playing the piano. That she has exceptional acting ahility was demonstrated in her portrayal of Mrs. Carrol in the school play, Cookie is a laheral Arts College in the lall, and we leel sure that she will have little dilliculty IIN climhing the ladder to success, Walter Roger Dacyczyn South Deerfield General XValla Vklallan Clee Cluh, l, Z. 3, 4, Dramatic Cluh, 3, Vkiashington Cluh, 43 F.F.A. Club. l, 2, 3: Taltler. 4. Foothall, 1. 41 Baskethall, 1, 2, 3, 43 Basehall, 4. From the small district of Mill River comes Vs'alla XValla, who is truly our class comedian. He is well-known for his spark' ling personality and witty remarks. He has heen very active in school sports, and his expert skill on the haskethall lloor has heen a great asset to the team. He plans to join the Army Air Corps after graduation, and we wish him the hest of luck. .

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South Durlitld General nor Roll X 1 llevwill Arrow 4 Checker Tournament. 1 Titt er, 43 VVashinglon fluh 4 Pri n lutcn Attendint 3 Sophomore Hop Commu- L 1. 1 unior Prom Decorating Committee 'G Typing Award. 3: Full of fun ind good n iturtd be-r describes Monch. Her hohhies are re iding, ind tilking with the hoys She is good com- pany ind is well liked hy ill htr classmates She is always ready to offer 1 suggestion ind lend a h1nd whenever it is needed, cr ove for owcrs will t in a set to her in her future career. ifttr LflL.lUlIlIH1 it i p inning enter a school of horti' uri i ut c wit you ilw ys. lvloneh l Nancy Phyllis Grybko South Deerfield Household Arts Nan Baskethall, 2, 3, 41 Softhall, I, 2, 31 fllee Cluh. 2, 41 Friendshir Cluh, 31 Household Arts Committee. 43 Arr, 4: Art Apprecia tion. l. Nan is one of our quietest Seniors, who was a mcinher ol the varsity haskcthall team and has heen quite active in other sports as well. She is always ready to make new friends. for she knows how to get along with people and make them like her. She is deeply interested in a certain orchestra. Nan's plans foi' the future are indefinite. hut we know she will he successful in whatever she does. Q ww Shirley Helen Kanclsz XX'hately Commercial Shirl Ulee Cluh, I, 2. 31 Photography Cluh, 4: Arrow, 4: Lihrary Duty, 3, 41 Prom Queen Attendant, 3: Art. 4, Art Appreciation. I: Secretary, 43 Honor Roll, l, 2, 3. Shirl is a darkfhaired miss who likes a good time. Dancing is her favorite pastime and she could win a prize anywhere for tripping the light fantastic. She is serious about her studies. though. and we iind her at the top of the list scholastically as well as socially. As secretary of the class, she has proved her efficiency, and we helieve she'll he a welcome addition to the husiness world. Shirl plans to study to he an Xfray technif cian.