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

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MARION HAZEL BELDING Pro Merito 4 Nu Sigma Epsilon 2. First Aid Club 2 M-for her nice manners and pleasant smile. A-for the achievements that she has attained. R-for her rare charms and beauty. I-for her intelligence. O-for her opinions, greatly valued by all. N-for the neatness in everything she does. .IANICE MARGARET BELOUIN First Aid Club 4 Bacteriology Club 4 Jan's carefree manner and pleasing personality have com- l bined with her wit to make her a person well worth becoming acquainted with. Studies are the least of her worries, but she gets by just the same. And who wouldn't, with those pretty brown eyes which are always sparkling with laughter? LUDWVICK RAYMOND BENEDETTI First Aid Club 4 skating Club 3 A good dancer and an all around guy. Omne tulit punc- tum qui miscuit utile dulci. He has gained every point who has mixed the useful and the agreeable. INEZ MARY BENONI Victory Corps 3 Quiet and industrious Inez -very attentive in class-spotlessly neat -dark hair -sparkling eyes -pleasing smile - enviable dis- position -a little shy yet so good and sincere she has won a place in our hearts. JEANNETTE CLAIRE BOUCHARD Nu Sigma Epsilon 2 Home Nursing Club 3 Victory Corps 3 Drixcrs' Club 4 A cheerful little earful-that's Jeannette! Her sunny dis- disposition has brought her a host of friends. She is always ready to lend a hand to a friend in need. Yes, she is a friend indeed! JOHN BARRY BRADBURY Student Council 1. 2 Victory Corps 3 Varsity Basketball 2. 3. 4 Traffic Corps 2, 3, 4 Co-Captain Basketball 4 Service Corps 3 lntcrclass Football l, 2, 3, 4 Skating Club 3 Intcrclass Baseball 2, 3, 4 Photography Club 3 Radio Club 4 John is better known to us as Bud , the distinguished co- captain of the basketball team. He will best be remembered for that winning basket against Adams. Although he does make a few trips to M. S. C., we don't hold this against him, His witty remarks make him a very likeable fellow. SEPT. 27, 1940- How wonderful it seemed to go to the l ieshmm Rctcption our lust big dance. At that time we even had dates. Remember, girls? OCT. 21, 1940- Well, you see. Mom. it's like this-Yes. you guessed it our lust report t uds

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GLORIA JESSIE ARABIA .Xcadunic Typist 4 Yiclory Corps 3 Yollcy Ball 1 Nutrition Club 3 Soft Bull l. 2 First Aid Club 4 Drury Minstrcls 1 Skating Club 5 Prom Decorating Clllnlllllltlf 3 Bowling Club 2 Have you noticed that bright-eyed, dark-haired girl walking through the corridors with a brilliant smile on her face and a cheery hello for everyone? That's Glory. She'll go far in the business world. ALEXANDRIA ANN ASHKAR Intciclnss Basketball 2 Victory Corps 3 Class Book Typist 4 First Aid Club 3 V - Home Nursing Club 4 'W AleXs is one of the quieter girls in the commercial class. 1 A . but she has many friends. We like her friendliness and willing- . ness to help. Alexs is undecided about the future but we ,wx-V know she'll be successful in whatever she undertakes. DELLA MARGUERITE ATWOOD Basketball 1, 2, 4 First Aid Club 2 Choir 4 Home Nursing Club 3 Drivers' Club 4 Victory Corps 3. 4 Gym Club 2 Margaret's eyes are filled with visions of traveling. She's quiet, pensive, and gets along well at Drury. She's blond. likes games and dancing, but above all she likes Drury. NORMAN STAFFORD BARNES Class Book Staff 4 Class Play 4 Victory Corps 3 Photography Club 3 Radio Club 4 Beneath that rough exterior there beats a heart! He's a quiet and likeable red-headed fellow-a swell sport and an ex- cellent actor. He's got a grin that spreads like the measles. and intelligence plus! He does everything well, and can always laugh when the joke's on him. Good for you, Norman! LEO ALBERT BARRIERE Student Council 4 Here's one of the few swell wolves who has honored the Trade School with his presence these many years. A friendly guy, he's liked by everyone. In the Army Air Corps, good luck, Lee! ELEANOR JANE BEGIEBING Home Nursing Club 3 Victory Corps 3 Drivers' Club 4 Thumbs-Up Club 4 Here's a tall, willowy blond with an infectious smile and a pert nose. She has troops of friends who think she's tops and you'll always find her front and center if anything exciting is doing. SEPT. 26, 1940 - As freshmen we elected J ack Carlow, President: Don LeSage. Vice-Presideutg Virginia Alderman, Secretary-Treasurerg and Milt Sprague. Student Council Representative for our class officers.

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SHIRLEY BRADLEY Pro Mcrito 4 Drivcrn' Club 4 Nu Sigma Epsilon 2, .l Drury Minstrcls 1 Acatlcm-: Stull' 4 Skating Club 5 Victory Corps .3 Class Book Staff fAssista1nt liditorl 4 Nutrition Club 3 Class Play Committcc 4 Ski Club 2 Shirley can't ever be president, but we'd rather have her for a pal. She's spontaneous-original-has extra high marks-likes yoyos - dancing Cplain or serpentinel - is always busy selling tickets to something - Wellesley' claims her next year. THOMAS FRANCIS BREEN Varsity Football 1, 2, 3. 4 Victory Corps 3 lntcrclass Track Varsity 1. 2. 3. 4 Inturclass Basketball 1. 2. 3 Traffic Corps 1, 2, 3, 4 Photography Club 3 Victory Corps, Secretary of Student Council 1, 2, 3 Sca Division 3 First Aitl Club 4 Intcrclass Baseball 2, 3 We haven't seen much of Tom lately. Uncle Sam has gently lifted him from among us and deposited him where all good 1-A's go. At Drury, his athletic achievements with the football team were unparalleled. He's a very sociable fellow with lots of close friends. Quite a few of them are boys, too. .IEANNETTE EDITH BROOKS Student Council 3 Choir 4 Basketball 4 First Aid Club 3 Victory Corps 3 Drixcrs' Club 4 Here is an excellent proof that Good Things Come in Small Packages. Jeannette is the smiling lass with the big brown eyes, and is a prominent member of the Dot, Alice, and .lean- nette trio. VVho could resist that impish smile and those spark- ling eyes. DOROTHY JANE BRYSON Basketball 4 First Aid Club 3 Choir 2, 3, 4 Drury Minstrels 1 Although Dot may be one of our smallest, that doesn't necessarily mean that she is one of our quietest. The silence of a classroom has often been broken by some witty remark from her. Her friendly nature has conquered many friends at Drury. A dance would be incomplete without her, and you may rely on her for a strenuous 'tRah! Rah! at any game. ALICE HELEN BURDICK Home Nursing Club 4 You're a newcomer, Al, to our class, A quiet and shy little lass, Your desire is to be. A secretary, May you all others surpass! CARMEN GERALD CANCRO Interclass Football 2, 3, 4 O1 chestra Z, 3, 4 Interclass Baseball 2, 3. 4 Drurv Swing Band 1, 2. 3 lnterclass Basketball 1, 2, 3. 4 Victory Corps 3. 4 Asrfistant-Manager Baseball 2 Traffic Corps 4 Band 1, 2, 3, 4 Firc Fighters 3 Radio Club 4 Rachmaninoff? Paderewski? Bah!! If you see or hear a body meandering aimlessly, humming up-to-date jazz tunes, ten to one it's Carmen. He is also a finished musician and his en- viable position as trumpeter in the orchestra will be hard to fill. NOV 2 1940 By defeating Adams nine to seven, the football team won the Northern Bei kshire Championship Nice going, boys! NOV la 1940 Our annual football dance was held. It was so crowded that exclamations oi Ouch' My foot or Pardon me were heard from all parts of the gym.