Drury High School - Class Book Yearbook (North Adams, MA)

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ROBERT A. ADAMS He bath gone forth gallantlyu Varsity Baseball 1,2 Drivers' Club 3 Brown curly hair-blue eyes- Bob , the heart throb of the Trade School. He has joined the Navy and after the war wants to be a machinist. LESTER WILLIAM ALLEN The secret of success is constancy to purpose. Class Book Staff 4 Photography Club 4 Air Raid Duties 3,4 Air Service Corps 4 Although a quiet sort of lad about the school and outside, Lester is full of fun and is very popular. Being very mechanically minded, Les will probably wind up in the Navy as a highly trained technician. You should hear him talk shop about automobiles! ELLEN VIRGINIA ARMSTRONG Ab! How Sweet Bowling Club 4 Drivers' Club 3 Tennis 2 Land Service Corps 4 Choir 1 Traffic Corps 4 Home Nursing Club 4 Thumbs-Up Club 4 Food Rationing 4 Dresden-doll features-golden hair-lovely in blue-spon- taneous laughter-reliable First-Aider-individualism personified - truly a bonnie lass! THOMAS FERRIS ATTALLA His own cbaracler is the arbiter of every one'sfortz1ne Air Raid Messenger and Warden 4 Photography Club 4 Building Model Planes for Navy 4 In his four years at Drury, Tom's personality has stood him in good stead and has won him innumerable friends. As an em- ployee, Tom is a diligent worker and always wins the favor of his employer. His success in the world has already begun,- here in Drury. MARY LONGWORTH BARTON Beauty lives with kindness Class Book Staff 4 Class Book Typist 4 Choir 1, 2 Nutrition Club 4 Music 2 Sea Service Corps 4 Tall, blonde, and attractive-is a regular sports fan-loves to dance-has a sparkling personality and the sincerity of a best friend-cute little laugh-captivating smile- Mary -an all- around school girl. ni , i f X , 4 'wth ' SEPT. 6, 1939 - As the doors of Drury opened on this bright and sunny morn, in we stumbled the Class of '-43. There sure is a lot doin' in this here school. Who are all my new classmates? -IS

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'Rice, Francis K. Richardson, Sidney W. xRickards, Stanley Lawrence CT. SJ Roy, Donald Paul Rubin, Thelma Ruth xRuhman, Irving Cutler, jr. Russell, james Howieson, jr. Sabin, William Irving Sanders, Lloyd Richard QT. SJ Sanford, Muriel E. 'Seddon, Majorie Ann Shaker, Marshall john xShapiro, Sterling Bruce Shea, john Patrick Sibley, jean Frances TSiciliano, Thomas Vincent Southgate, Florence Eleanor Sparks, Ellen Elizabeth Starr, Charles Francis Surr, Thomas Herbert KT. S.j Tallarico, Mary Rose xTatro, Harold Butler, jr. Taylor, William Peter QT. SJ Therrien, William Edward Timoney, Rachel Alma Tocco, joseph Peter QT. SJ 'Torchia, Alphonse Francis Trottier, Alice Claudia Trudeau, Marie Therese Vergunst, Ann Vicari, Alfredo Robert QT. S.j Vivori, joseph Arthur Watts, Anna Cecelia Willette, Leland Paul Williams, Sally Patricia Wilson, Gerald Edmund Windrow, William Albert Wright, Fern Millicent xStevens, joseph james QT. SJ Yarter, Ruth Irene Stevenson, joan Marion Zona, Mary Alberta Stockwell, Marjorie Grace 'Elected to Pro Merito Society because of high scholarship. TGraduated as ofjanuary 3 1, 1943. xEntered the service as of May 20, 1943. 'A' Class Song ll-'ki' Tune: March of the Men of Harlech! From beloved halls of learning Towards the goal of Truth e'er turning, March we forth where blaze the burning Fires of undreamt fame. Ours, the prize of ages, While a battle rages We shall strive for worthy cause, Freedom our powers engages. We shall keep our faith, still wending Paths that Drury marked, transcending Former honors ours be, lending jewels to her crown. Ellen E. Spzrks

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VERNE MADELINE BASS Coil made a heart of goltl, of goltl, Shining and sweet and true. Choir 1,2 Air Raid Warden 3,4 Drury Minstrels 1,2 Food Rationing 3,4 Glee Club 3 Land Service Corps 4 Drama Club 3 Class Book Staff 4 Home Nursing Club 4 Corridor Supervisor 4 Verne with her radiant smile and cordial manner has gained many friends here at Drury. Although she appears quiet and un- concerning, we are told she is the life of the party. She plans someday to become a chemist. ELLEN ELIZABETH BATEASE What sweet delight a quiet lie affords. Choir 1,2 First Aid Club 4 Drivers' Club 3 Service Corps 3 Thumbs-Up Club 3 Quiet 'til you get to know her - a friendly smile - all-cheerful victim for Mr. Fowler's First Aiders -that's Ellen. LOIS JEAN BENVENUTI To friend or foe she gives her pleasant smile. Basketball 1,2,3 Bowling Club 4 Softball 1,2,3,4 Gym Club 3 Soccer 1,2,3,4 First Aid Club 4 Food Rationing 3,4 Land Service Corps 4 Academe Staff 4 Trade School 4 Give Lou a pen, ink, and something to work on and she will swiftly, skillfully, and silently produce a masterpiece. DONALD KENNETH BISHOP All must he earnest in a world like ours. Varsity Track 1 Class Book Typist 4 Interclass Track 1,2 Sea Service Corps 4 Class Book Staff 4 Cafeteria 4 Senior Reception Committee 3 Don , one of our gentleman farmers, finds time from his agricultural duties to be a dependable student with a genial disposition-a loyal Druryite-a regular attendant at all games. What next? Uncle Sam decides that. CALVIN H. BISSAILLON A wink is as good as a nod to the wise. Aid-Raid Duties 4 W Cal has many virtues and catches on to things fast. He has a winning smile and a personality that makes it a pleasure to assoc- iate with him. His admirers look up to him, as advice and fore- thought stand out in prominence among his virtues. OCT 13 1939 Our first class elections were held today. The most honorable freshmen officers are Bill Wxndrow Presldentg Barbara Bond, Vice-presidentg Marjorie Blanchard, Secretary and Treasurer and Bob McKeon Representative to the Student Council.