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

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OLYMPIO JAMES DE PAOLI He that has patience may compass anything. Production Service Corps 4 Our great thinker-and not of girls-success is his goal-wants to specialize and deserves to. - CARMEN ANTHONY DILEGO The most maniest sign of wisdom is a continued chee1y'ulness. Varsity Football 1, 2, 3, 4 Music Club 3 Interclass Basketball 1, 4 Sea Service Corps 4 Interclass Baseball 2 3 Traffic Cor s 3, 4 , P Aerial Photography Club 4 Carmen-our good looking boy with a big smile, a pleasing personality-a boy with so much school spirit in him that he IS an asset to the entire student body. AMELIA ANNE DITURSI ' My heart is like a singing bird. Represent. to Student Council 2 Student Council 1,2,3,4 Freshman Reception Committee 4 Interclass Basketball 1 Chief Marshal-Service Corps 4 Class Book Staff 4 Choir 1 Air Raid Duties 3 Nutrition Club 4 Skating Club 4 Drivers' Club 3 Service Corps 3, 4 Pleasing personality--scores of friends Qnot all girls eitherj- talkative-sparkling dark eyes-enviable curly black hair-a loyal supporter of old Drury-an all around girl-our Mimi MARY JANE DOUGLAS The very flower of youth. Class Book Typist 4 Nutrition Club 4 Handicraft Club 3 Sea Service Corps 4 California was where she came from. Glamorous? Oh! boy! jane looks on the bright side of everything-hopes to return to her home state after graduation. GLADYS LOUISE DUMOUCHEL It is the tranquil people who accomplish much. Traffic Corps 3 Drivers' Club 3 Air Raid Warden 3 First Aid Club 4 Quiet-unassuming manner-friendly smile-sincere-good marks-easy going Gladys . SEPT. 23, 1940 - Once again we gathered as a body to elect class officers. Those chosen to lead the wise fools were Bob McKeon, Presidentg Shirley McNeil, Vice-presidentg Dominick Mazzzua, Secretary and Treasurer, Norman Roy, Representative to the Student Council.

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JUNE GRACE DANIELS The force of her own merit makes her way. Drivers' Club 3 Basketball 1 Softball 1 Brown eyes and hair-cute pins-tall and slim-our june, Can she cook? Can she sew? Naturally. She's had four years of Household Arts ! ELAINE STEPHANIE DANLOWITZ The mildest manner, and the gentlest heart. Interclass Tennis 2 Skating Club 4 Land Service Corps 4 Class Play 4 Air Raid Warden 3, 4 Traffic Corps CM.P.J 4 Latin American Relations Club 3 Food Rationing 3, 4 Nutrition Club 4 Friendly and sincere-neat-charming personality-warm smile -Starry blue eyes-likes classical music, good books, dancing, and skating-fun loving Stevie. HARRY EDWARD DAVINE Come sbow us a taste of your quality. Photography Club 4 A popular student whom we see at most of the basketball games - is not too serious about studying, but accomplishes his aim - a friendly conversationallst - carefree and jovial. ROBERT JAMES DEAN Everything comes J a man will only wait. Interclass Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4 Drivers' Club 3 Interclass Baseball 1, 2, 3 Traffic Corps 4 Interclass Football 1, 2, 3 Student Council 3 Cordial manner-sincerity-curly black hair-flashy dresser- girls-interclass sports-joker-friendly smile-that's Bob , ROBERT HENRY DELISLE A true friend is forever a friend. Varsity Track 2 Drivers' Club 3 Class Play 4 Photography Club 4 Sea Service Corps 4 Bob -a real friend-ever ready with a good Q1 ioke-ex- tremely likeable-Will he ever be lonely? Not Bob, if he keeps his jovial disposition. SEPT. 17, 1940 - We are now upper classmen and can freely walk down the corridors glowing at the meek freshmen.

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FLORENCE ESTELLE DUXBURY The face lhe mos! fair to our vision allowed. Cheer'eader 3 Music Appreciation l Softball 1, 2 Drama Club 3 Soccer 1 Bowling Club 4 Volley Ball 1, 2 Home Nursing Club 4 Basketball 1, 2 Land Service Corps 4 Beautiful hair-vivacious-grand sense of humor-smart apparel-popular with the boys and girls-loves to dance-this is Drury's Dux , ELIZABETH BARBARA ELDRIDGE You Must Have Been a Beauljul Baby. Music Appreciation 1 Choir 1, 2 Food Rationing 3, 4 Drivers' Club 3 Home Room Treasurer 4 Nutrition Club 4 Home Room Vice-President 1, 2 Land Service Corps 4 In 39 Drury was greeted by a lovely freshman - she was Betty'l. She has since broken many masculine hearts with her radiant smile and cordial manner. She hopes someday to be- come a nurse. MARY VIRGINIA FERRARA While we live let us enjoy life. Basketball 1. 2, 3 Softball 1, 2, 3, 4 Choir 1, 2 Drivers' Club 3 Athletic Club 1, 2 First Aid Club 4 Land Service Corps 4 Prom Committee 4 Cheerleader 2, 3, 4 Music Appreciation 2 Bowling Club 4 Mary our dark-haired girl with the dark eyes--always out for good times and did her part as a cheerleader at our games-loves to dance, swim, and skate. ARTHUR FRANCIS FERRARI He said little but to the purpose. Nu Sigma Epsilon 2, 3 Interclass Basketball 2,3 Pro Merito 4 Interclass Football 2 Varsity Football 4 Interclass Baseball 2 Junior Varsity Basketball 2, 3 Drivers' Club 3 Art has the reputation of being a quiet, reserved student in school, but out of school he is not only full of fun, but is the life of the party. Beyond this, we know little of Art , except that he will succeed in whatever he chooses to do. WILLIAM ERNEST FLAHERTY There is nothing worth the doing that it does not pay to try. Production Service Corps 4 Bill has a heart of gold and a character that's remarkable. All his friends hold him in highest esteem. His energetic and willing ways make him outstanding among his fellow classmates. His mechanical ability shows that he is a smart fellow who is really going to amount to something. He, too, left Drury early to join the Navy. OCT 25 1940 Drury s talent blossomed forth when the sophomores and freshmen held their annual frolic and dance Games and dancing' were enjoyed by all.