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

Text from Pages 1 - 52 of the 1945 volume:

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D. our erstwhile Principal of Drury High School, a per- sonality and a personal influence for three decades, revered for his generous-mindedness and his tact- ful Wisdomg to this able administrator, teacher, adviser, and friendg to this rare old fashioned philosopher who staunchly believed in a liberal education and who founded our student Pro Merito associationg to this rare pedagogue who stressed arduous Work and salutary discipline, Whose keen knowledge of human nature and sense of fair play endeared him to ally to the memory of this eminently human being We, the Class of 1945 reverently dedicate this volume. Donald W. Fowler, A.B., M.A. John H. Reilly, A.B., M.A. Ethel M. Armstrong, A.B. Guy E. Cameron, A.B., M.A. James M. Chambers Wellington Charles, A.B., M.Ed. Kenneth G. Clark Katherine F. Cody, B.Ed., M.A. Katherine F. Collier, A.B., M.A. John A. Durnin, A.B., M.Ed. Irene G. Dyson 1Mrs.J rsubstitutel Mabel V. Flaherty Amy Grosso, B. S. David G. Hosley, B. Ph. Ed. Margaret M. Lanoue, B.S. in Ed., M.Ed. Edna F. Lunney, B. S.,M. Ed. Mary E. McMillin iMrs.J Josephine Monahan, A. B., M. A. Anna M. Montgomery fMrs.l A.B. 4Military sub.l Mark B. Murray Edward B. Nichols, B. S. in Ed. Francis J. Noel, A.B. Harry Pratt Eleanora Ringdahl, A.B. Raymond Royal, B. S., M. A. Jessie B. Sherman, A.B.,M.A. Anthony Sinclitico, B.B. in Ad. Edward G. Steuer, B. S. in Ed. Teresa C. Sullivan Marion A. Sweeney 4Mrs.J B. S. 4Military sub.l Ruth C. Tangley, B. S. in Ed. Myrtle Temple, B. S., M. A. Mary R. Tristany, A.B. Daniel G. Wheeler, tsubstitutel Charles H. McCann Donald Coughlin Guy G. Cannity, B. S. in Ed. Oliver F. Eldridge, A.B.,M.A. Margaret J. Geddes, B.S. in Ed. Mortimer P. Howard Michael Scarpitto, A. B., M. Ed. in Administration Edmond Trudeau, A. B., M. A. Our Faculty Principal Vice Principal Head of English Department Mathematics, Music Head of Science Department Aeronautics Head of Music Department History and Civics General Science History, Civics Problems of Democracy French, Spanish Head of Social Science Department History, Civics Arithmetic, Typewriting Bookkeeping, Office Practice Stenfography, Typewriting Head of Physical Education Department Librarian English History English English, Latin Industrial Arts Radio, Mechanical Drawing Physics Mathematics, Physics Head of Art Department English English English Gen. Math., Economics, Geography, Law Industrial Arts Algebra Household Arts Physical Education Head of Household Arts Department French, Italian, Latin Chemistry, Physics, Biology TRADE SCHOOL ON MILITARY LEAVE Science English Household Arts Latin. French Biology, Italian French Wesleyan University Boston University Holy Cross College Brown University Colby College Mt. Allison University Boston Conservatory Bowdoin College North Adams State Teachers Colle-ge Fitchburg Normal North Adams State Teachers College New York State College for Teachers 1Albanyi Middlebury College Fordham University Boston University Bay Path Institute North Adams Normal Skidmore College Springfield College North Adams State Teachers College Our Lady of the Elms College North Adams State Teachers College North Adams Normal Wheaton College Boston University Smith College Drury High School Fitchburg Normal North Adams State Teachers College Williams College ' ' Boston Art School University of Maine Massachusetts State College Columbia University Smith College, Middlebusy Bread Loaf School of English Manhattan College Fitchburg State Teachers College North Adams Normal Framingham State Teachers College Bouve Boston School of Physical Education North Adams State Teachers College North Adams Normal ' Columbia University Trinity College, Sbrbonne 1ParisJ Bridgewater State Normal Fitchburg State Teachers College North Adams State Teachers College St. Michael's College University of Maine Boston University State Teachers College tFraminghamJ Boston University Hamilton College Harvard Graduate School Assumption College Columbia University Class Book Staff Editor-in Chief-Robert Smith Assistant Editors-Margaret Galipeau, Thomas Welch Parker Allen Harriet Ashley Marion Bass Ernest Bianco Robert Bissaillon Gene Breda Barbara Broderick Edward Bunting Genevieve Caffrey Associate Editors Albino Cimonetti Raymond Collier Carol Crews Rita Daunais Nancy Guisti William Hurlbut Doris Langer Nichol-as Mantello Gwendolyn Mathews Carol Molloy Class History Rita Montagna William Mulcahy Eunice Perlmutter Barbara Reese Evelyn Therrien Nancy Turner Louise Vivaldi Arnold Witt-o Richard Ziter Marjorie Carlson - Carol Crews - Robert Loomis Class Song Margaret Greene Class Will Gwendolyn Mathews Frances Poppas ' Betty Ann Ryan ' Richard Zitler Class Prophecy Barbara Broderick Robert Burgess Margaret Galipeau Marvis Floyd Prophecy on the Prophets Genevieve Caifrey Carol Molloy Class Book Cover-David Beall Class Book Typists Mildred Burdick Doris Langer Evelyn Tatro June Gleason Barbare Reese Shirley Thoros Mary Hanlon Elizabeth Saltamartini ii 1- gs..- 5-' 4 fl YSL' 11 ..,. , , Ly -:fi Iai- I. WJAOV' , PARKER SHEPARD ALLEN l'i'u M1-riln, l'rn-siela-nl 4 Inlvrr-Iznrds 'I'ru1'k 3 ,X--rel:-iiiv Stuff 4 Studi-nl f'lllll1l'll 4 Hilvvl 1. 3, Ii. 4 l-'resl:m:in Rm-1-plinn :nnfl l'lin1ngi':nliI1y Vluh 14, 4 jf,-nliw I, 2, Z5 Swim: Hum! I, 2, Zi Vlnss Play 4 Ilrury Minstrel 2. Il Vir-tory f'oi'1is 2 lass Hunk Stuff 4 Parker. the hero of Spring Fever , is one of our more studious members. He worked hard during his four years at Drury and still managed to have his share of the fun. Park's ambition. to go to West Point. is worthy of his ability and we certainfy hope he realizes it. v STEPHEN BISHOP AMATO l'1l l'I lass lieislu-llmll 2, 4 First .Kill Vluh It Hfmlinu' 1'l11l1 2 Map llf-nflim: Vluli 4 Yi'-lfwx' Vin-ps 2 'Fi':iditm'i:'l Stuff 15, 4 Steve is the kind of a guy that everyone would have as a friend. He is quick in making acquaintances fespecially with the fairer sexi and is always ready to spring a joke. We like his merriment! ANGELINA VIRGINIA ANGELI Inter:-lass Basketball 2. 3 Glee Club 4 Choir 3 Possessor of that instantaneous laughter which brightens every classroom and lightens every heart. HARRIET ANN ASHLEY Home Room Treasurer 3 Bacteriology Club 3 Class Book Staff 4 Drivers' Club 4 Energetic and smart, Hytie is always ready for fun and has a fine sense of humor. Flying is her chief interest at present. RUTH MARY ATWOOD An attractive girl of quiet dignity, Ruth can be seen trudging home to lunch in rain, snow or shine. EPT. 3, 1941-We began our High School career, as we skeptically ciimbed the hill entering the portals of Drury, fearful of a hazing from the pompous upperclassmen. MARION RUTH BASS Nu Sigma Epsilon 2, 3 Skating, Cl'-lb 2 Pro Merito 4 First Aid Club 3 Class Book Staff 4 Drivers' Club 4 Victory Corps 2 Rationlng 3 She's smart, capable, and friendly, and loves to ski. Mim is more seen than heard about the halls at Drury. Her immediate ambition is to attend Massachusetts State. Fame undoubtedly awaits her. DAVID MCKINNON BEALL Student Council 2 Glee Club 4 Traflic- Corps 4 Drivers' Club 3 Do ye ken Dave Beall, the bonnie highland Cassanova? Dave , the sportsman, has bagged several tiny dears for his collection. During his stay at Drury he has distinguished him- self especially in the field of mechanical drawing. His skill in this subject will surely carry him to a high position in Hunter's Machine Shop where he hopes to work. BERNARD CHARLES BEAUCHAMP Photography Club 3, 4 Bernie, a good jitterbug-looks quiet but isn't-lots of fun and friendly to everyone. ERNEST JOHN BIANCO Nu Signm Epsilon 2, 3 Interclass Basketball 1, 2, Ii 'Traffic Corps 4 lnterc-lass Track 3 Class Book Staff -l Pliotography Club 3, 4 'z 'Q' ' Po tl: 9 Vic-tory Corps 2 'X ueitx l 0 will .,, -l lnterclass Baseball l Bunco is one of the gems of the class. In wit there are none comparable to him. He has attained great popularity with girls as well as boys. Bunco is also one of -the m-ost -active fellows hereat Drury having participated in three interclass sports as well as varsity football. He is well liked and is one of the leaders of the class. ROBERT GEORGE BISSAILLON Traffic Corps 1 Glee Club 4 Ac-:uleme Typist 4 Vic-tory Corps if Student Council l Drivers' Club 3 Class Book Staff -l Robert is a handsome lad with brown wavy hair and eyes that would make any girl look twice. His pleasant disposition qv... and keen sense of humor rank him as 'tops among all his friends. SEPT. 21, 1941-We elected our class officers with Gwen Mathews as P1 esident Robert Pate naude as Vice-President, James Dougherty as Secretary-Treasuiei and Roy Modlinger as Repre senative to the Student Council. FRANCIS JAMES BOGUEZZ Ynrsily Idmillizill 4 Intl-rvl:i:4s 'I'r:i:'k Il, 4 Y1Il'Sllj' 'I'r:u'k Il, 4 Perhaps someday in the near future a talent scout will creep up behind Frank when his vocal chords are vibrating. Look at what happened 'to Sinatra, I wonder if Sinatra goes in for Cole Porter too. RITA HELEN BOLOGNANI Pro Merito 4 Har-teriolopzy Club 3 Glee Club 4 Drury Minstrel 3 Sparkling brown eyes-radiant smile-pleasant personality- trim-neat-good marks-that's Rita. She intends to be a laboratory technician. ROSE MARION BONI Gym Club 2 Natural, blonde, and digniiied describes Rose perfectly. Her ready smile has won her many friends, both boys and girls, and we know she'll go far in her career of nursing. GENE ANTHONY BREDA First Aid Club 3 Tratlitorial Staff 3, 4 - Map Reading Club 3 Class Book Staff 4 Q 'V' .Y Interclass Basketball 3, 4 Victory Corps 2 ' ,' Bowling Club 2 Band 1 We give you dark, handsome Gene, another member of the Trade Scho-ol. He's lots of fun, quiet, cheerful, happy-go- lucky, and always ready for a good time. BARBARA ANN BRODERICK Nu Sigma Epsilon 2, 3 Thumbs Up Club 3. 4 Pro Merito 4 Glee Club 2 Traflic Corps 4 First Aid Club 3 Assistant Editor of Academe 4 Skating Club 2 Class Book Staff 4 Homeroom Ofhc-er 1 lnterelass Basketball 2 Class Play 4 Bowling Club 2 Victory Corps 2 D. A. R. Good Citizen Cafeteria Corps 4 Meet Barb our Good Citizen alias Ann star of Spring Fever. Not only has this lass broken many a masculine heart at Drury during the past four years but she has also won the girls' friendships. Goodlooking-swell clothes-many friends- smooth dancer-also a high honor student-ah-need We say more?!?! SEPT. 24, 1941-The Freshman Reception-our first Drury social event and what an event! OCT. 19, 1941-Our iirst report cards-that was a Red Letter day for some of us. ROBERT CLARENCE BROOKS First Aid Club 3 Vic-tory Corps 2 In the ranks of all those wolves who spend hours dressing for ia date, Bob is a regular. Wlavy hair and a flashy White scarf are symbolic of Broo-ksy. Bob has just joined the services of Uncle Sam. EDWARD FRANCIS BUNTING Class Book Staff 4 Interclass Football l Varsity Basketball 4 Interclass Track 3 Varsity Football 4 Photography Club 3 Interclass Baseball 1 Drivers' Club 4 Interclass Basketball 1, 2 Victory Corps 2 Ed's -ability to get along with fthe student body and faculty, through his subtle humor, scholastic ability and a-chievements in athletics has made him a favorite in the class of 45 espe- ciall-y wi-th the women, Hey Ed? MILDRED ROSE BURDICK 'Class Book Typist 4 Radio Club 2 First Aid Club 3 Tall and wide-awake, Millie's energy, especially in a gym class is unlimited. Her trademarks are an infectious smile, a pleasing personality, and -a genuine love of sports. With these and other qualities, how can she help but have friends? , ROBERT DALMON BURGEESS Interclass Basketball 2, 3 Ski Team 4 Interclass Track 1, 2, 3 Drury Minstrel 4 Glee Club 4 Photography Club 3 Ski Club 4 Always smiling and with a mischievous air about him, Bob is certainly one of the most popular boys in our class. His noisy personality andi way with -the opposite sex will not soon be forgotten by his classmates. SHIRLEY ANN' BUTTON Design Club 3 Gym Club 1 Biology Club 2 Here is a small, luscious blonde with blue starry eyes, a won- derful nature, 'and enchanting friendly smile. 'She has lovely clothes and is clever in everything. She has enjoyed Drury and we have enjoyed her. . ,asa DEC. 8, 1941-'Itventy-four hours after the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japs, we weie gath ered in the auditorium listening to the declaration of war by our late President. JAN. 27, 1942-The first crisis of our Drury career-mid-fyear exams. f so L MAR. 31, 1942-The irst and everything. Remember? GENEVIEVE ROSE CAFFREY 'l'l'Illll1' l'nl'pS 4 X'lu'lu1'5 I'1.1'pg4 Z l'rulu-VU' 4'1munnlH--.1 Vlnss l'l:ny 1 Views Hunk Slzlfl' 4 .X4-znlvlliv Slnfl' 4 l'nl'l-le-rin Vvlrps rl 'I'lnlmlrs l'1: Vluln -I Sk: Ulull l ,'wiI'?4l .Xifl Vlllll Il Skwling Ulugh Lf When Irish Eyes are Smiling be Gen's. Usually found at lunch time bawling out some poor underclassman for using the wrong stairs fplease! trafic corps you knoW.J Stands out in a crowd-not because she's tall- but that laugh! Pert nose-blonde hair-dimples-wonderful sense of humor- Gen all over. look again and they'll probably MARJORIE JUNE CARLSON .M-zuleine Typist 4 Gloe Ulull 4 Thumbs l'1i Club 4 Fir:-xt Aifl Vluli Zi Marge is one of those girls with an infectious giggle. Her red hair and good naltured friendliness go together. She dresses neatly-goes in for navy blue. FERNANDA BARBARA CHEVARRY Academe Typist 4 First Aid Club 3 Freddy Wasn't with us until our sophomore year but since then she has made many friends. She has lovely dark hair and eyes, is conscientious and is easy to get along with. ALBINO JOHN CIMONETTI Pro Merito 4 Class Book Staff 4 A tall, slim boy, who Works hard and won't be forgotten soon. Al has done well in his happy school career. MICHAEL ANGELO CIRULLO Varsity Basketball Manager 1, 2 Choir 4 Interclass Basketball ZZ, 3 Glee Club 4 Orchestra 1, 2 Student Council 1 Band 1, 2 Photography Club 3 Who's that boy you see roaming through the corridors? It's Mike, our happy-go-lucky fellow. Mike has broadened his education through his many trips to the office. spring dance sponsored by the Photography Club with a blackout HERBERT STANLEY COLLIER btan has always wan-ted -to s-ee the bright lights of New York. Now that he's in the Navy, his wish may come true. Good Luck Stan! PHYLLIS THERESA COLLIER Glee Club 4 Drivers' Club 3 If you are looking for a cute little blond, who loves to dance, is very intelligent, popular, and who has a very good voice, stop right by Phyl. She's all of that and more. RAYMOND FRANCIS' COLLIER, JR. Class Book Staff 4 Drivers' Club 4 Band 1, 2, 3, 4 Freshman Reception l, 2, 3 Swing Band 1, 2. 3 Freshman Frolic 1, 2, 3 Intel-class Basketball 2, 3 Victory Corps 2 Drury Minstrel 2, 3 Who's tha-t genial, handsome, accomplished musician? VVhy, it's Ray. With good scholastic record, he plans to attend New England C-onservatory .after graduation and we're sure we'll have another Artie Shaw or Benny Goodman. ALFRED FRANCIS CORBO Nu Sigma Epsilon 2, 3 Photography Club 3, 4 Editor-in-Chief of the Academe 4 Cafeteria Corps 4 Varsity Track 3, 4 Interclass Track 3, 4 Rep. to Student Council 3. 4 Class Play 4 Fire VVarden 2 Vic-tory Corps 2 Student Council 3, 4 Home Room President 3 Pro Merito 4 A scholastic student who is well known among the student associations and active in school affairs. He has reached highest honors and attained highest honors throughout his years at Drury. We know this outstanding student will con- tinue on to the summit of his ambition. GEORGE ROY COSTA Drivers' Club 4 Here is one of our more quiet and reserved boys in the class. Amiable, cooperative and sincere-this describes him perfectly. George is very talented in the field of art and we know he will acclaim the success which he so righ-tly deserves. x Y u s-.Nia Q V L JUNE 13, 1942-No gflnal exams due to the paper shortage. This didn't please us at all for we had been looking forward to them for so long. . ef 3 , 'S' A? n CAROL LOIS CREWS 'l'l'illIil' l'urp:4 4 1211-1' f'luh I Vlnss Hook Stuff fi 'l'liumh:4 Vp Club i .Kr-:ull-liw Typist -1 Inn-I-rs' f'luli fl liowling Club 12 A tall, attractive girl, whose heart belongs solely to the Navy. Sparkling eyes, hearty laugh, winning smile, and agile fingers are hers. She has the reputation of coming out with the wrong remark at the wrong time, and with it all. Lefty takes it. CLAYTON HARRY CREWS lH'iYl'l'N' 1'lul1 4 Music-I Club Lf Clayton is the blond, bashful type, and has big blue eyes lor are they brown?-but they are nicel. One of his most characteristic poses fespecially in classesl is the chin on elbow position, but he is still ranked as tops with both his fellow students and his teachers. RITA MARIE DAUNAIS Nu Signia Epsilon 2. 3 Class Play Property Committee 4 Pro Merito 4 Ski Club l Class Book Staff 4 Bacteriology Club 3 D ' ' 'Q' Cl h 4 Thumbs Up Club 4 rlxei. . u Vi:-tory Lorps 2 Service Corps 3 Laugh and the world laughs with you, -Rarely serious, Rita is as unpredictable as the weather. An independent lass, she has the unmistakable air of deviltry about her. She loves to argue and is always right f?J, is a grand sport and a gen- uine friend. RUTH WINIFRED DAVIS Glee Club 4 Refl Cross Nutrition Course Drivers' Club 3 Shy, reserved but with a heart of gold. A faithful friend indeed! Serious and diligent-capable of enjoying a good laugh -that slightest hint of ia twinkle in her eyes is familiar to all her chums. JOHN ARTHUR DeMARCO, JR. Drivers' Club 3 Photography Club 4 Johnny is reserved and somewhat girlshy. He has done well in his four years at Drury and is noted for his Wonderful physique. His ambition is join the Marines and fight. P. S. He can do it too. JUNE 18, 1942-The long expected arrival-the last day of school until after our summer PEARL MAY DEMEO Academe Staff 4 Glee Club 4 Bowling Club 3 The Berkshire Hills section is a Utopia for this young lady, for you see, her ambition is to become an ar-tist. FRANK JOHN DE PAOLI First Aid Club 3 Victory Corps 2 Here is a quiet fellow that minds his own business and never gets into trouble. But we know -that Confucious said Watch out for the quiet fellow. For Frank we selec-t the nickname of Teeno. RALPH LEWIS DICKINSON Victory Corps 2 First Aid Club 3 Interclass Basketball 3, 4 Map Reading Club 4 The pride of the machine shop, Ralph can handle machines be-tter 'than Aa writer his pen. His chief ambition 'is to become a -toolmaker. Well he's off to Ja good start and it looks as though he is not very far from his goal. Ralph left school in January to enter the Army. JOHN ANTHONY DiLORENZO Photography Club 3, 4 A welcome friend in school .crowds and all circles, capable of amusing and being amused. John is a student who, besides being scholastioally inclined, is interested in outside affairs. ALFRED S. DOLGOFF Skating Club 2 Al is a smooth dancer, and has a. way with the girls. He's a marvelous pianist, and a good student besides. Always can be seen chewing Beechnut gum. lWhere d-oes he find it? , Z ,Y L. ff ,d 'fJ2'b- y I 1- 'f ' ' . 1 -.. , X21 4.1, 4 C ls! 'fl f- . ,' r .9-yi, 1 - l ' C, . sxfgla f 9. . M. ull N M 4 1 It fx It 5 i 4 SEPT. 9, 1942-Back to school as Sophomores-full fledged upperclassmen greeting the incom ing Freshman with the same warm and hearty greeting we had received the year before. JAMES JOSEPH DOUGHERTY Class S1-vw-t:lr'y-'l'l'1-:tsurf-r l Int:-rvlzms liznskvthall 15, ltvp, lu Stuflr-nt 1'nuna'il if Intvra-l:ie::4 lfnuthrll l, 11 Varsity Fmitlmll 41, M:nn:np.7f-r 3 Stud:-nt f'uun:'il l. I Yzlrsily 'l'V:1r'k Alnnngf-r ii, 4 l'I1utuuraphy Vluh Zi Jim's wit which is always present at our parties and social events is of the happiest. He has established himself as the Arthur Murray of the class. Jim is small in stature but great in character and popularity. BARBARA JEAN DOWNEY lntervlass Basketball 2, 4 Chairman of Drury Prom 4 First Aid Club 4 Skating Club 2 Vic-tory Corps 2 Rationing 2 Carefree - unpredictable - pert nose - friendly disposition - mischievous Barb. DOROTHY MAY DUNTON Glee Club 4 Gym Club 2 Drivers' Club 3 Victory Corps 2 Enviable curly hair-blue eyes-cordial-sincere-quiet in class-unassuming Dot-we like you! LORRAINE MARVIS ESTES Academe Typist 4 Drivers' Club 3 First Aid Club 4 Friendly, quiet and conscientious, Lorraine appreciates sports, dancing and hiking. When not in school, her remarks are a little on the mischievous side. THOMAS JOHN FERRARA Band l, 2. 3 Photography Club 4 Skating Club 2 Vic-tory Corps 2 Drivers' Club 3 Among the members of the class there are few who have been less conspicuous during our four years at Drury than Tom. His application to studies, however, together with a deep sin- cerity have more than offset his lack of celebrity and have Won for him the high esteem of those who know him well. SEPT 15 1942 To day we elected four of our most able Sophomores to head our class: Presi- dent Roy Modlinger Vice Presldent, Gwen Mathewsg Secretary-Treasurer, Margaret Galipeau and James Dougherty Representative to the Student Council. LORRAINE REGINA FIERRO Interclass Baseball 1 Victory Corps 2 Interclass Basketball 2 Skating' Club 2 Bowling Club 2 Glee Club 4 Soccer 1 This mischievous blue-eyed bundle of fun has the most pep and vitality ever seen. H-er jokes never seem to be stale when she tells them. We never fail to hear Lorraine's hearty laugh through the corridors or in class. For such a jolly creature there can be nothing but success ahead. MARVIS ELAINE FLOYD Traffic Corps 3. 4 ' Cheerleader 2, 3. 4 Interc-lass Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4 Captain of Cheerleaders 4 Bowling Club 1 Glee Club 4 Student Council 1 Cafeteria Corps 4 Class Play 4 ' First Aid Club 3 Service Corps 2, 3, 4 Home Room Omcer 1 Gym Club 1 'Victory Corps 1 Skating' Club 2 i Come on kids, let's go! Valuable asset to cheering squad- independent-poised-smart apparel-never dateless-fine school spirit, that's our Marv. ELAINE BERTHA FOUNTAIN Adams High School Glee Club 4 Glee Club 1 Drivers' Club 3 lnterclass Basketball 1 Cafeteria Corps 4 Drama Club 1 Meet Nan-popular-jolly-witty-good dancer-humorous an- tics-loyal supporter of all Drury activities. She might be described as the girl who can pull the most boners , but Nan doesn't mindg she laughs with us. LORRAINE EVA FOUNTAIN Adams High School Drama Club 1 Glee Club 1 Glee Club 4 Interclass Basketball 1 Drivers' Club 3 Always in the midst of any cheerful crowd-gay-personality galore-an abundance of school spirit-popularity-sweet smile -and true femininity. All the qualities that are bes-t in a girl are found in Lor, a typical Druryite! WILBUR HERBERT FOX Photography Club 3 Interclass Basketball 2, 3 Drivers' Club 4 Varsity Baseball 3, 4 A jolly, jovial sort of a fellow, with always a joke up his sleeve. That's happy-go-lucky Will. He's a smooth dancer- fond of sports-and has an A-1 personality. Need more be said? ISE 'wr' cs-gs: ' flffj p b .1 A . -, X 1 r xx ,X .. .5 bl-iff '- L .SX 'i .1--.-:Ny 1 H !..,.7v.,.., h -5 ., 1. YV. ,ll t . OCT. 29, 1942-The Freshmen-Sophomore Frolic in which many of our more talented membeis participated. Z W9 3 ,ff HELENA CATHERINE FRANCIS lnlvrvlsiss liaskr-lliull Lf, Il, al Itzilifminiz Z! 5fH'I'l'l' 3 Yii-tnwy fmrps if fwlllll' 2, Sl llrivi-is' Vluh Il Skating.: Club L! ldlrsl ,tid Vlul, .1 Blond hair-irresistable laugh-excellent dancer-bubbling enthusiasm-devilish, fun-loving Sis . MARGARET LILLIAN GALIPEAU Class SE'l'l'Pl5ll'j'-'l'l'PilSlll'l'l' if Sf-wr:-ta1'y-'l'i'r-zisurv-i' nl' lJ,S..'-..A. 4 Class Vive l'l'er:idenl 3, 4 Sr-rvic-Q Vnrps 4 .Xss't Edilui' uf Class Hunk 4 Drivers' Vllllr Il lnlerf-lass Iizisketlmall l, 2 Class l'lay 4 Smwer l Yi:-tory Vnrps 2 Sflflllilll 1 f'al'e-teria Corps -l Gloe Club Nl Ski Club l The girl bubbling over with enthusiasm! Infectious giggle-- laughing eyes-enviable blonde hair-dependable-sincere- popular-pretty-and personality plus. Always ready to plan a good time and make it a success. Remember Lou in the Class Play?-Typical Peggy! LEWIS CARL GARENANI Varsity Track 4 Radio Club 3 lnterclass Track 4 Drivers' Club 4 A man's best friend is his dogn, and Lew , a dog-gonned good fellow, is one of the friendliest boys in our class. His desire to ge-t off the beaten path has often times sent him into the woods where he loves to bide his time by joking while sit- ting around a roaring' campfire. Because, of his cleverness in radio, Lew may adopt it as his future means of employment. PAUL HENRY GENESI Class Room Oflice 4 First Aid Club 3 lnteri-lass Basketball 3, 4 Vic-tory Corps 2 Howling Club 2 Map Reading Club 4 Paul is known to us as the class sheik and is well liked by all. What little he lacks in classroom intelligence is readily made up by his looks and his pleasing personality. FLORENCE THERESA GHIDOTTI First Aid Club 3 Cafeteria Corps 4 Drivers' Club 4 Air Raid lVarden 3 If silence were gold-en, Florence would be a millionaire, for she is one of our quiet belles of pleasing manner and friendly disposition. Flo is better known to many of us as the second third of Giusti-Ghidotti-Zappone Inc. Her good looks and cheery attitude have won her a host of friends during her four years at Drury. NOV 14, 1942-The dedication of the service flag in tribute to all of our boys serving our country 1n the armed forces. BERNARJD WILLIAM GILMORE Varsity Football 1, 2. 3, 4 Intern-lass Trac-lc 2, 3 Co-Captain 4 Student Council 2. 2 Varsity Baseball 2, 3, 4 Photography Club 3 Interclass Baseball 1 'Drivers' Club 4 Interc-lass Basketball 1, 2. 3 Cabbage's jovial smile, winning personality and handsome hairdc, have w-on him many friends throughout his four years at Drury. His valuable assistance on the grid as co-captain as well as his baseball ability will certainly be missed in future years. NANCY JOEJEPHINE GIUSTI Traffic Corps 4 First Aid Club 3 Class Book Staff 4 Drivers' Club 4 Softball 1 Cafeteria Corps 4 Sturlent Council 4 Air Raid XVarden 3 Smooth dancing-sparkling eyes-buoyant personality-an unassuming air-these and many more characterize our Nancy, whose ready wit and hearty laughter will for years to come re.- echo through the noble halls of Drury. EDWARD HINSDALE GLEASON, JR. Photography Club 3, 4 Quiet and hardworking, but pleasant and full of fun. Eddie is sure to succeed in any task he may undertake. JUNE MARY GLEASON Nu Sigma Epsilon 2. 3 First Aid Club 3 Pro Merito 4 Drivers' Club 4 s ok Staff 4 Academe Staff 4 Clais Bo Class Book Typist 4 That petite miss of the Commercial class. Sincere-depend- able-enviable report cards. A1-though she appears rather quiet, her friends will tell you she never mis.ses a good time. BARBARA JOAN GRAHAM Vit-tory Corps 2 This cheerful, happy-go-lucky lass has gone placidly through Drury accomplishing her own ambitions as well as helping to lighten the burdens of others. Drury will miss its ever-ready helper. . wr 4 1 r 'Shi .unqj FEB. 7, 1943-We welcomed our new superintendent, Mr. Richard Anketell. -5 , 1.1,- FEB. 20, 1943-Mr. Scarpitto, one of our most esteemed faculty members left for the Aimy . 1-in .NSN-N 1 MARGARET MARY GREENE lnleiwlzisss lizlskellmll Co-Cap. 4 Skating Fluh 2 Howling: Club 1 First Aivl Vlul, 3 Sofllmll 4 Vvm Club l film-P Club 4 Victory Corps 2 1 Hear that laugh? Ah-yes, that's Marg , carefree, mis- chievous and everybocly's pal. S'he's bound to be the center of attraction anywhere we find her. GEORGE HABERSETZER, JR. Traffic' Corps 3, 4 lntervlass 'l'rur'k 1, 3, 4 lnierrlass liuskethzill 2, 3, 4 Glee Club 4 Ski Team Captain 4 Ski Club 1, 2, 3, 4 Band 1, 2, 3 Class Play 4 Student Council 3. 4 Home Room Officer 4 Drury Minstrel 2. 3 Prom Committee 4 Varsity Track 1, 3, 4 Habesnatcher't, Alka Seltzer and other distortions of his name have no-t disturbed George in the least, proving that he can take it. Together with such patience George has sin- cerity and a personality which make him one of the most like- able member.s of 45 . MARY FRANCES HANLON Class Book Typist 4 Softball 2. 3 Interclass Basketball 1, 2, 3 Victory Corps 2 Captain 4 First Aid Club 3 Bowling Club 3 Drivers' Cluli 4 Our Irish lass, who is constantly in hot water, has an intense interest in the out-of-doors and is also active in sports. Her natural curly hair is the envy of the girls. Her interest lies in the field of journalism. WILLIAM PAUL HURLBUT Nu Sigma Epsilon 2, 3 Class Book Staff 4 Pro Merito 4 Academe Staff 4 Trafhc Corps 4 Our Paul is intelligent, reliable and friendly. His slow but thorough manner usually netted him highest honors on report card clay. His -astuteness is surely an inspiration. SHIRLEY ANN JENNINGS Giee ciub 4 First Aid Club 3 Shirl, our petite miss with an alert manner has made many friends here at Drury. Her sincerity and pleasing personality, assets of which she -can be proud, will aid her .to no end as she leaves our school. MAR 11 1943-Our class rings arrived. Remember how proud We felt to wear them? JUNE 17 1943-We bade farewell to two more members of the faculty-Mr. Howard who Joined the Army and Mr. Eldridge who joined the Navy. HERBERT WILLIAM JOHNSON Varsity Basketball 3 Interclass Baseball 1, 2 Varsity Football 2, 3, 4 Photography Club 3 Interc-lass Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4 Ski Team 4 Interc-lass Football 1 Ski Club 4 Interclass Track 3 Skating Club ZZ Sports and having a good time take up most of Herbfs school life, but occasionaly he iinds time for some homework. With his ear to ear grin and wisecracks, he certainly is a prominent member of our class. First Aid IRENE ORA JONES Club 3 Victory Corps 2. 3 Her calm, cool, and quiet manners will be well remembered. Such a hard, diligent worker will surely succeed. Glee Club ELINOR MARY KEATING 4 Victory Corps 2 Home Nursing Club 3 Ellie has a sweet, baby-face, and' is very quiet. Her reserv- edness, however, has gained her many lasting friends, for they know her dependability. She enjoys sports and attends all the games, pitching in for Drury. RALPH FRANKLIN KENYON Varsity Track 1. 3 Inter:-lass Trac-k 3 First Aid Club 3 Friendly and enjoyable-a date lover who dates 'em far and near. With that seriousness, dependability and subtle sense of humor a good future lies ahead. MARGUERITE IONE KINGSLEY Bowling' Club 2 Victory Corps 2 Glee Club 4 First Airl Club 2 Home Nursing Club 3 Class Play Ass't Stage Manager 4 Herefs that girl again bubbling over with vim, vigor and vitality. Rosy complexion-shining smile-soft blonde hair and -you guessed it-blue eyes.. In ia group of girls bent on misi- chief, you'l1 usually rind Marguerite in the center. JUNE 23, 1943-First day of our summer vacation. ft-w is Y' pe 'Fvs KT' Q 'W' Q1 SEPT. 12, 1943-Once more we elected our class oflicers-President, Richard Zitei Vice Pxesi dent, Margaret Galipeaug Secretary-Treasurer, Louise Vivaldi and Representative to the Student Council, Alfred Corbo. BARBARA ANNE KIRBY Intl-rr-I:'sN lislrflu-tlrzill I, Ji l4:u'Iu-rirnlugn' Vluh Ii til:-o Club -1 Barb, jolly and always ready to smile, has worked hard here and leaves Drury with a sigh. WILLIAM MOSES KIRBY, JR. ,Q Varsity Baseball ...anager 2 I'Iiotoi.:raphy Club 4 ,. xv! R lntervlass Hasketlmll Hzinfl 1, 2, 3 7 tri-me st-imfili 3 ski moi, 1. :, 4 g ww 1 ,-H, Bill, with the friendly smile and hearty greeting is also a former member -of Trade School. He plays the drum in the . 'M .-'V Ka., . 'f Drury Band, and has an orchestra of his own. I In 1. i . I WALLACE EDWARD KONOPKA Class Ofiiice 3 Map Reading Club 4 lnterc-lass Basketball 3, 4 ' Victory Corps 2 X First Aid Club 3 Trarlitorial Staff 3, 4 To us in Tra-de School, Wally is rated as tops. A good ball 5 player and a wit in the classroom are characteristics of Wally. '33-7 , . . . L . I His dark red harr and lusty grin at.ract many a girl. I ar, 3 MARIE VIRGINIA LAMARRE Interc-lass Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4 Glee Club 4 Co-Captain 4 First Aiwl Club 3 Soccer 1, 2 Victory Corps 2 Howling Club 3, 4 Class play 4 Softball 1. 2. 3, 4 Sparkling brown eyes, ia cheerful smile, a pleasant person- ality, an infectious laugh, a likeable and wonderful sport. Her zest for sports, above all basketball, makes up our Marie. Her wonderful performance in the Class Play will ever remain in our memory. 127 DORIS EMILY LANGER Class Book Staff 4 Bowling Club 3 Class Book Typist 4 Softball 2. 3, 4 lnterclass Basketball 1, 2. 3. 4 First Aid Class 3 Drivers' Club 4 Victory Corps 2 We A smart little girl, f5'2 J, noted for witty remarks, which, thank goodness, are not always heard by the teachers. She is the source of over half the devilment in the commercial classes. She does have a serious side, but it has been in storage for the las-t four years. OCT. 1, 1943-The Freshmen Reception-No, No, No, the Freshmen aren't supposed to jitter- ug-at least not better than the Juniors. ELEANOR VIRGINIA LIBARDI Interc-lass Basketball 2, 3 Softball 1 Capt. Interclass Basketball 2 Glee Club 4 Ebullient and lighthearted-a dance lover with an appreci- ative eye for Navy blues. Her exuberance has carried us through many a dreary day. ROBERT FORREST LOOMIS Band 1. 2 Glee Club 4 Tall with a crew Cut -witty-full of fun-a big smile for all-that's Bob. He wishes to become a dentist. Better have a large waiting room, Bob! CHESTER ANTHONY LUCZYNSKI President of Home Room 3, 4 Vic-tory Corps 2 First Aid Club 3 Traditorial Staff 2. 4 Map Reading Club 4 Blonde hair, blue eyes, friendly smile-that's Chet, another one of the happy-go-lucky boys from Trade School. He drives his own car from Stamford to school everyday. Where there's a good time, he's in it. LORRAINE ALBINA LUSSIER Interclass Basketball 1, 2 Home Nursing Club 3 Softball 1, 2 Victory Corps 2 Glee Club 4 Service Corps 4 Friendly disposition-gay laugh-sincere-courteous-ardent rooter at all the games-athletic-our fun-loving Lorraine. ORLANDO ROCCO MAGNIFICO Varsity Basketball 2, 3, 4 Interclass Football Z3 Varsity Football 1, 4 First Aid Club 3 Interclass Baseball 1 Drivers' Club 4 lnterclass Basketball 1 Quiet and reserved at times, loud and noisy at others, Midge is sure to be present whenever a group of fellows gather. Pop- ular, athletic and industrious in his school work, he has made the most of his four years at Drury. l.l.. t. 'g X as 1 ' -2 ' .J - , -...iw .- uf ,,'- f,.s'a ff A-+ i ': .. F: at L' 74 , 'ffffi H . 4111.31 a fri gf ., 2-i2 :'- ' f 7 r . tg W ' A-, '. 3 1 N , NOV. 19, 1943-We did it-or rather they did-our football team won the championship after -an undefeated season. -0'- ., rw I Q,'N Qi . . 3. NW' ' . 4 5, uf M' --M -.z..f. tx . ,H :vvffw.,,. . Q 1 at ,. 5:23 .Qiglii -..Mg . .,'if5:f'u'L9B'g5iEk2Ci'f t fl , , ,Q 1' - 2 - 'Y '55 , l'w '7'? , .M a' R A . . JAMES MUIR MAHONEY lPl'f'lll'Nll'fl 4 Glu-w Vlub -I liuml l, U, Zi, ll l'lmlngr:eplly f'luh I5 Stull:-nt f'llllI1l'il 4 If redheads are supposed to be bad tempered Jimmie is the exception to the rule-in fact he takes exception to almost every rule. Jim is in the band and he can really give out with those notes. Incidentally-if a battered, old, jalopy, full of Druryites is seen bumping down Main Street-it's sure to be Jim's. ADELARD NAPOLEON MAILHOT, JR. Eddie is a handsome lad, a smooth dancer and happy-go- lucky. He always has a cheerful smile for everyone and a quip to ga with it. In case you haven't seen him around lately, it is because he is now a sailor in Uncle Sam's Navy. NICHOLAS ALBERT MANTELLO 'l'ruf'lic Corps -1 Radio Club 3 Class Book Staff 4 Drivers' Club 4 lianfl 4 Cafeteria Corps 4 Nick Was famous at Drury for 'his hilarious imitations of Hitler in the Freshman-Sophomore Frolics. Add a good scho- lastic standing and a. fine sense of humor plus an ability to get what he wants and we have Nick. JAMES MANUEL, JR. Varsity Track 1, 3 Traffic Corps 4 lnterclass Track 1, 3 ' Photography Club 3 Band 1, 2, 3, 4 Drivers' Club 4 Orchestra 4 A broad smile, subtle humor, and a keen Wit are assets to Jimis character which have won for him many boon compan- ions. A trombonist in the school band, he has been dubbed one of the 1tootines1t boys in the class. As a scholar, Jim has shown his French teachers that Il comprend bien 'toot' le francais . Jimmie plans to enter a conservatory of music. ' GWENDOLYN MARY MATHEWS Class President 1 Class Vice President 2 'l'rz'f'l'ic Corps 1, 4 Class Book Staff 4 Intel-class Basketball 1, 2 Bowling Club 2 Glee Club 4 Student Council 1 Drivers' Club 3 Cheerleaders 1. 2. 3 Victory Corps, Vice President 2 Prom Committee 4 Soccer 1 Ski Club 1 Softball 1 Skating Club ZZ Crazy antics, devilish merriment, that's Gwen! Vivacious and full of pep, she's the life of a party and there's never a. dull moment. Her infectious laugh and sparkling personality have brought her many friends. DEC. 27, 1943-Junior Senior Prom-handsome tuxedoes-glamorous gowns-delicious punch well-punch anyway-what a wonderful time! X ADA HAZEL MCLAGAN Academe Typist 4 Home Nursing Club 3 Secretary of Gym Club 1 Gym Club 1 A pretty, sandy-haired lass with a variety of attractive clothes. Though she is quiet she is friendly. A ready smile, dimples and witty replies characterize this Scotch maid. ALLEN EUGENE MCLAIN Victory Corps 2 First Aid Club 3 Whois got something to stick my hair down with? , tells us Allen is near. Here's a well dressed fellow with hair difTicul- ties. Eased were his worries for the duration when -the Navy gave him a porky . Allen is better known to us in Trade School -as Mac. ANTHONY MELILLO Radio Club 3 Drivers' Club 4 Reputed to be his father's outstanding son, Tony modestly explains that is probably because he is the only son. It is for sounder reasons than this, nevertheless, that he has won the friendship of all who have met him. Though Tony's future is undecided, we would not be surprised if we found ourselves reading: Are you frail, sickly, etc., desirous of a manly build? Then try A. Melillo's correspondence course. Builds muscles fast. s ROY LEON MODLINGER Representative Student Council 1 Interclass Basketball 1, 2. Class President 2 Student Council 1, 2 Varsity Football 1, 2, 3, 4 Pliotography Club 3 Co-Captain 4 Class Play 4 Co-Manager Track 3 1 R As co-captain of the football team and prominent in inter- class sports, Roy may be classified as one of our best athletes. His pleasing personality, pleasant smile and happy-go-lucky attitude has won him many friends here, there and everywhere. CAROL MARIE MOLLOY Nu Sigma Epsilon 2, 3 Pro Mierito 4 'l'raf'lic' Corps 4 Class Book Staff 4 Academe Staff 4 Thumbs Up Club 4 Bacteriology Club 3 Service Corps 3, 4 Victory Corps 2 Class 1'lay-Property Committee 4 'Five feet two with eyes of blue, -a petite miss with a talent for mischief-making. She is the prankster of the Service Corps, -and a constant tease to all concerned. Always in a hurry, she is never on time! Noted for her brilliant colors and red glasses, Carol enjoys every minute of her unpredictable life. 40 rwu gms 13 JAN. 14, 1944-Almost all of Drury's students are working-some for money-some fox pan 10 tic motives and others for an excuse to skip afternoon sessions. N, 'ti wr :M , , f if 5 1 -. RITA MARGARET MONTAGNA Vluss Hook Staff 4 Glue Club 4 Friendly-quiet-charming-a pretty smile-a sincere friend. She's very studious and, if she sets out to do something, you can bet she wiil do it. VIRGINIA MAE MOORS Inter:-lass Basketball 1, 2 Choir l, 2, 3 Bowling Club 2, 3 Glee Club 4 Soccer l, 2 H:wlerioloy.g'y Club 3 Softball 1. ZZ Virginia is a lit-tle miss with a dynamic personality, whose friendliness and cheerfulness have won her many friends. She also has quite a knack for writing, fnzi we Wouldn't be at all surprised if she made this her carezr after leaving Drury. LILLIAN VIOLA MOREY Interc-lass Basketball 1 Home Nursing Club 3 Softball 1 Lill is the more reticent type but Willing to do her share. She is a very likeable girl and easy to get along with. WILLIAM MULCAHY Traffic' Corps 4 Drivers' Club 4 Class Rook Staff 4 Cafeteria Corps 4 Bill is -tall, good looking, and quiet, but don't let that fool you! This senior literally abounds with wit and never fails to enjoy a good joke. You certainly biossomed out this year, didn't you, Bill? MARK LOUIS MURRAY Traflic Corps 4 Photograpliy Club 3, 4 Varsity Basketball- Vic-tory Corps 2 Assistant Manager 3. 4 Stage Hand 4 Service Corps 2 Hereis one of our most active students in our school social affairs. A ready helper, he will aid one and all for the asking. APRIL 13, 1944-Congratulations to Mr. Chambers and the Drury Minstrel cast-singing, dancinv Jokes and all those things that make minstrels a success were tops. JAMES EDWARD NICHOLS Band 1, 2, 3, 4 ' Interc-lass Basketball 3 Swing Band 1, 2, 3 Traffic Corps 4 Pliotograpliy Club 3, 4 Oh! There goes that man who has made many a young damse1's heart flutter. You guessed right-it's Jim. This versatile fellow has often played the tr-ombone in the band or even the sax-who knows? And where would one find a better disposition and a broader smile? HELEN MARIE OSBORN Bowling Club 3 Home Nursing Club 3 Tall, attractive, full of vim and joviality. Another well dressed girl leaves the portals of Drury. FRANCES J OSEPHINE PAPPAS Bowling Club 2, 3. President Vic-tory Corps 2 Glee Club 4 Drury Minstrel 3 Drivers' Club 3 Poppy and her smooth sweater-and-skirt combinations- sparkling smile and laughing brown eyes-infectious, high- pitched giggle-talent for mischief. DANIEL DUNCAN PEIRCE Home Room Officer 3 First Aid Club 2 lnterclass Basketball 3, 4 Map Reading Club 4 Bowling Club 2 Traditorial Staff 2, 3, 4 Victory Corps 2 Red hair-flashing smile-ready for fun. An asset to the Trade School basketball team-that's Danny. EUNICE CLARE PERLMUTTER 'Fraflic Corps 4 Drivers' Club 3 Class Book Staff 4 Glee Club 4 Interclass Basketball 1, 2 Service Corps -l Sorcer l. 2 Victory Corps 2 Softball 1, 2, 4 Cafeteria Corps 4 Senior Class Play 4 Who doesnlt know Eunice? Not many, I'll wager. Full of good fun-pleasing personality-petite, but not unnoticed. A definite asset to the class play she has proven to be an excellent actress in addition to all her other capabilities. JUNE 17, 1944-The last day of school of the season and full-fledged Seniors. . . , ,ff ,af -5 . of OLII' Junior Year. Now we HTG . . f 'sig SEPT. 6, 1944-Back to school we had done a good job so far. ANNA FLORENCE PESSOLANO First Aial Club fl Anna is a tiny Miss with an animated smile and big brown eyes. Her mischievous antics and her witty remarks have won her a wide circle of friends here at Drury, for to know her is to like her. RITA EVELYN PESSOLANO Tnlerwlas:-: Baseball l Sum-pi' l lntervlass liasketball 2 Home Nursing Club fi Rita is one of the most popular of Druryites. Her frank brown eyes, ready laugh, good nature, crazy antics, clever remarks have made many friends for her, quickly and easily, throughout her four years. With a deep knowledge of science and mathematics her ambition is in the line of aviation. ROBERT JASON PIERCE Varsity Football 3. 4 T,l1OlUHl'2'l1'll'ly Club Il Varsity Track 4 Drivers' Club 4 lntervlass Basketball 2, 3 lnterm-lass Track 3 Student Council Vice Presiflent 3 Noisy, witty, and the life of any party are words that best describe Bob. Baldy, as he is more affectionately called, is one of the most friendly and popular boys at Drury. Quite a foot-- ball player, too-eh what? WILLIAM GEORGE PINSONNAULT Home Room Sec-.-Treasurer 2. 3 Victory Corps 2 Interelass Basketball 3, 4 Traclitorial Staff 2, 3 Bowling Club 2 First Aid Club 2 Map Reading' Club 4 Bill the play boy of the Trade School. Not bad looking- great personality-a good friend. FRANCES YVONNE POLUMBO Chief Marshal. Service Corps 4 Traffic Corps 4 Bowling Club 2 Glee Club 4 Qt l t C 'l 4 Home Room Officer 1. 3. 4 Cheerleader 4 Captain J.V. Cheerleaders 4 Vice President D. S. A. A. 4 Class Play-Stage Manager 4 4 Llf9T1 OUIICI Bacteriology 3 Dancing School Teacher 4 Service Corps 4 At a game or at a social, in the classroom or in the corridor, Fran is usually found in the center of fun. A friend in need is a friend indeed -that's Fran-a friend of everyone. Why? Because she powesses-personality-looks-clothes-and a good sense of humor. with the satisfaction of knowing it was om' last year and that ROGER ALAN PRINCE Varsity Football 1 Photography Club 4 Glee Club 4 - Gwoc, a big, hunk of boy with a glint in his eye, topped off by a luscious cr-op of curly hair. Our man joined the Navy before graduation. BARBARA HEPBURN REESE Class Book Staff 4 Home Nursing Club 3 Glee Club 4 Home Room Officer 3 Class Book Typist 4 Barb is petite-never dateless-a Whiz at 'typing-sincere- loveable-plays the piano Well-has enviable marks and la host of friends. ,, U Qi, we ROBERT FLOYD RENNELL - ' First Aid Club 3 Victory Corps 2 -f Traclitorial Staff 3, 4 - P Bob is one of the Traditorial's key men. It W-as through his clever sketching that many of 'the Traditorial's cartoons origi- 'f f nated. He is probably the only one in Trade School bestowed with this talent. In the shop, Rabbit can hold his own with Q any of the others. ' DONALD ROBERT RICHARDSON Interclass Basketball 3, 4 Victory Corps 2 B vi' C1112 F -tA'lCll 3 . , n'Ig1xr3 Tziafiisgl Club 4 M H ul Q. A ef J f . X tl Here is one of the swell fellows that has honored the Trade ' L School with his presence. He is very sociable and is a good basketball player. Don was a regular on the Trade School basketball team. His classmates call him Professor. EDWIN MARK ROSASCO Ed-a quiet, friendly, likeable, reliable, modest, tall, well dressed, good natured fellow. SEPT. 19, 1944-Dick Ziter was elected to serve us again as President. Our other oflicers were: Vice-President, Margaret Galipeaug Secretary-Treasurer, Louise Vivaldi, and Representative to the Student Council, Alfred Corbo. 'NV Rif- . a Q A 4' INEZ EDNA RUBY liimliliu Vluh 2. 51 llonu- Nursing: Vlul. Ii Viv-lm-y l'ul'ps 3 l ir:+I ,kill Vlub -1 Inie is a Winsome. brown-eyed. smiling Miss ful of vim. vigor and vitality, who has a way of making friends with every- one. She is the best antidote for a casa of the blues . She likes dancing but her favorite sports are swimming and horse- back riding. BETTY ANN RYAN 'I'r:ifFc- Forps 4 Vlziss Play 4 Howling f'lub 2, 3 Drivers' f'luh 2 Glee Fluh 4 llrury Minstrel Ii Victory Corps 2 A charming lass with an engaging personality-a true friend to all who know her-'tMrs. Purcell of the Class Play-can be depended upon to keep the ball of conversation rolling-shy and quiet, perhaps until you get to know her-that's our Betty- LAWRENCE MOSES ST. CYR Quiet and reserved in his manner, LaWrence's dreamy aspect on life is sure to mean great things to come. ELIZABETH MARIE SALTAMARTINI Class Book Typist 4 Bacteriology Club 3 Although quiet, unassuming and modest, Betty has won many friends by her good disposition, ready smile, and sense of humor. Besides reading good books, she also enjoys music, sports, movies and the confidence of all her friends. RAYMOND WILLIAM SCERBO Correct me if I'm wrong but isn't that Ray dashing by? Some think he's quiet but there are others who know better. Strictly masculine and a gentleman through and through, Ray has won many friends iboth male and femaleb during her career at Drury. DEC 27 1944-The gala occasion of the season-the Junior-Senior Prom. DEC 7 and 8, 1944-The acting ability of our class was demonstrated in the presentation of Spring Fever to a capacity audience on two nights. JEAN LOIS SHARRON Bowling Club 2 ViC'f0l'Y COYDS 2 Drive,-S' Club 3 Service Corps l. 2 Glee Club 4 Know Jean? Of course we do! She is everyone's friend. She's gay, lively, always willing to share in everything. Jean's lovely long hair, sparkling eyes and pleasing smile will always remain in the mem-orie.s of our years at Drury. She is entering La Salle College in the fall. Our l-oss is La Salle's gain. CLAIRE MARY SHERRY Nutrition Club 2 Victory Corps 2 First Aid Club 3 Claire is quiet, studious, friendly, and a good sport. W-e pre- dict .she'll be a great success in her nursing career. BETTY RAE SHIRE Mixing her recipe for fun with hiking, dancing, and laughing, Bet-ty also has friendliness for everyone. Her smile, pleasant ways and bright red hair are her own specialties, well lmown to all her 'tpalsf' MARY ANN CATHERINE SICILIANO Glee Club 4 Victory Corps 2 Here is the vivacious, happy-.go-lucky life of our class, Mary Ann. Her laughter is spontaneous and can be ea.sily recognized. Everyone knows her and everyone likes her. Never lose that sense of humor-it has helped to spread a great deal of sunshine ROBERT PAUL SINDERMAN Service Corps 4 Bob, shy and quiet, but an all round boy can be found with his books or his hockey, or any j-ob around that needs 'to be done efliciently. , 1 gil rs.. I. JAN. 29, 1945-Mid-years and if we are lucky the last we shall have to take at Diuii MAR. 28, 1945-The Glee Club under the direction of Miss Armstrong presented the Cfintati March to Calvary to welcome friends and parents to Open House at Drury. i V3 rfrx ' SM .Iwi Q L, - .ig-'Y at dl Ji 5 A 1, F Y 'if f se re- '-r 4 f ab , ,, , f .W ,ay t .Q s f . . t . ya. Ts V4 ofa. .iff 2 - ' , Q .rm .. ,.',,, . , 'f' . .a.....r..K.,. ..., M. .,,,N..., .. . ROBERT DEXTER SMITH Nu Hilllllfl ldlisllun 15, I4 Int:-rf-lzms It:n:4f-bull I. 2 'l'i':n.lIlc t'm'p:4 4 SIIIIIPIII f'fll.lH1'il 25. fl lclliilll'-iF!-4'llil'l' ol' Clams Hunk -1 Sr-rvii-1+ r'm'p:1 Zi liusincss Muvmprv-V ol' Ac:uI4-mu 4 Il, S. A. A, l'rf-sill'-nl -1 Varsity lfmitlmll I, 2. Zi, -i Ylvlnry Vurps 2 lnterclziss lialslulllmll l. if Bob is a model Drury student-studious-cheerfuY--friendly- good looking-athletic-and a good leader. But then who wouldn't follow Smitty? Many Drury activities have had Bob's personal management-and therefore have always been suc- cessful twell-almost always.J Drury will miss Smitty and his three muskateers-Burgess, Pierce, and Bunting-for the three Bobs and a ripple.J RUTH VENICE SPENCER 'Fradic Corps 4 f'hcerlc1'flei' 2. H, 4 Intern-lass Basketball 1 Choir l, 2 Secretary-Treasurer ul' Glee Club 4 Student Council 4 A charming Miss-attractive-mischievous-always cheerful- in the center of a good time or an impish prank. At the games as a cheerleader she has led us through many victories. Ever here her sing? Well, she can and plans to train to be a voice specialist. GERALD J. SULLIVAN Home Room Ofhce 3, 4 Map Reading Club 4 Interclass Basketball 3, 4 'Frarlitorial Staff 3, 4 First Aifl Club 3 Gerry is the only fellow in Trade School that is a St. Joseph High School alumnus. He left St. Joseph to attend classes at the Trade School and has fared very well in both shop and classroom. Tenacious and ambitious he never starts any job that he knows he can't iinish. STANLEY TASKIN Stan's ability to make friends and keep them has reaped him one of the greatest profits he could have attained at Drury. Stan is quiet, but likeab.e and interested in all events, especi- ally athletics. EVELYN BEATRICE TATRO Academe Staff 4 Softball 1. 2 Class Book Typist 4 Drivers' Club 3 Basketball 1, Captain 2 Gym Club 1 Soccer 1, 2 Academe Typist 2 You no doubt know our blushing Evie by this time. Her sunny smile and disposition have won her a host of friends. Her numerous articles in the Academe prove she has both a witty and serious side. APRIL 14 and 15, 1945-Guest Day at State Teachers College for interested Drury Seniors. MAY 11, 1945-The Senior Cabaret-For the first time in our history the gymnasium was turned into a night club with floor show and all. 'to Drury-Joe Taylor. LAWRENCE GREGORY TAYLOR 'Chief Marshall of Traffic Corps 4 Manager of Ski Team 1 Trafnc Corps 4 Class Play 4 Student Council, President 4 Service Corps 3, 4 Ski Club 1 Drivers' Club 3 lnterclass Basketball 3 Victory Corps 1 Always ready with a laugh or joke-ready to lend 'a helping hand-popular, friendly, and a great actor-Clarksburg's gift EVELYN RITA THERRIEN Class Book Staff 4 Skating Club 2 Glee ciub 4 Seen la cheery smile around? Most likely the girl behind that smile was Ev. A good scholar-fond of sports-likes to .sing- etc., etc., etc. No wonder the counter where she works is al- ways busy. .: l f MU' ' if 9? SHIRLEY ELIZABETH THOROS Class Book Typist 4 Glee Club 4 9-ff ' Drury Minstrel 3 f First Aid Club 3 Shirl i.s popular-always ready for a good time-likes dancing -makes amusing impromptu remarks-has attractive clothes N and above all, a nice personality. FRANCIS PATRICK TORCHIA Drivers' Club 4 From all outward appearances Fran seems to be one of ,those rare, quiet lads, but -those of you who have seen him at basket- ball games kn-ow better. A whiz in -the chem. lab.-our mighty mite with the cheerful grin-Fran! MADELINE CLARICE TRITDEAU Glee Club 4 Drivers' Club 3 Home Room Officer 3 Prom Committee 3 Lovely to look at and lovely to know, this is our Maddie. Well dressed-witty-amiable-popular-intelligent, need we say more? Her goo-d lo-oks accentuated by her debonaire person- ality will make as many everlasting friendships in the future as she has had here at Drury. MAY 25, 1945-A recital featuring Dick Ziter at the piano and Nan Ross as vocalist. JUNE 12, 1945-Our Class Banquet at the Masonic Temple-with dancing afterwards. -:vm NANCY RAE TURNER 'l'l':lllim' Vnrlus 'I l n'sl .Xial Il Vlzisx Hunk NI:ll'i' -4 l':nI's-la-l'i:i l'm'lns -I Stull:-nt l'uum'il 1 Ski Vinh 1 Variety is the spice of life -there is never a dull moment when Nanc is around. She is a girl with many witty sayings, mischief in her big blue eyes, and a possessor of the three V's- vim, vigor and vitality. The fact that she is different has made her the more conspicuous to us. NATALIE CLAIRE VADNAIS Bowling Club 3. 4 Drivers' Vluh- Ji Glee Club 4 Class l'l:1y l'ro1n1:ler 4 The girl with the hearty laugh and a zest for fun, Nat joined us in her sophomore year and has since made many friends. Enviable complexion and a keen sense of humor-tries hard to be serious but that merry twinkle in her blue eyes gives her away every time. ' GRACE VERGUNST Victory Corps 2 Nutrition Club 2 Glee Club 4 Gym Club 2 Home Nursing Club 3 Blond hair, blue eyes, a cheerful spirit, that's our Grace. She has loads of friends who think she's tops and We know she'11 go far in her chosen field. DONA ADELAIDE VICKERY If you go in for the quiet type, here she is, not shy but quiet as all girls should be. From her you can always expect a great. big friendly Hi! accompanied by one of those extra-Special smiles. LOUISE ANNA VIVALDI Pro Merito Secretary 4 Academe Staff 4 Class Sec-retary-Treasurer 3, 4 Academe Typist 4 Class Book Staff 4 Bacteriology Club 3 Louise has been extremely busy during her four years at Drury, on account of her willingness to cooperate with every- one. Her pleasant, cordial manner has won her many friends. Her marks are enviable and will no doubt help her achieve her goal in the business World. JUNE 14 1945-Class Night and our first formal appearance in our caps and gowns. JUNE 15 1945-The Senior Reception-our last formal social affair before we become alumni SHIRLEY GAY WALTON Giee Club' 4 skating Club 3 Shirl is a friendly girl, and an accomplished pianist. She is usually quiet in school. She's a wonderful dancer and a popular Miss. THOMAS MICHAEL ROACH WELCH Assistant Editor of Class Book 4 Academe Staff 4 Tom is an earnest student who has made many friends by his remarkable ability as a conversati-onalist and a linquist. He has taken part in several assemblies and is indeed an asset to his Alma Mater. Tom's eagerness to help everybody, his win- ning smile, and his fine scholarship surely serve as an example for his classmates to follow. RUTH ARLENE WHEELER Interc-lass Basketball 2 Red Cross Club 3 A Softball 2 Home Nursing Club 3 Choir 2 Drivers' Club 2 Glee Club 2, 4 Ruth is a quiet, well-mannered girl, Whose ready smile, and quick hello have Won her many new friends during her four years at Drury. ROBERTA HELENE WHITNEY Bowling Club 2 Glee Club 4 Quiet disposition-pretty smile-carefree-enviable curly hair -cute-that's Bert. CHARLES JAMES WILSON, JR. Drivers' Club 3 Q There's never a dull moment with Chuck around. With , J plenty of school spirit and sincerity he is everybody's pal. x JUNE 17, 19'45-Graduation, and the time for our farewell to Drury after four well spent and pleasant years. 49' A ARNOLD ROY WITTO Trnflic Corps 3, 4 llrivr-rs' Vluh Z: fluss Hunk Stuff' 4 hvrvi:-U fnrps 4 Ar-zulu-mv 'Fvpisl 4 That tall, handsome, blonde, with the Ipana smile, that's Arnie. He has broken many feminine hearts, especially in the Commercial Department. He might be called the boy with the winning personality for he certainly has made many friends during his four years at Drury. BARBARA MAY WOHLER First Aid Club 4 Drivers' Flub 3 Barb-another cheerful member of the class. Just note that ready smile she has for anyone. She's quiet in school, but with a crowd, she's the life of the party. b RICHARD MICHAEL ZITER Class President 3, 4 Victory Corps 2 Class Book Staff 4 Drivers' Club 3 Interclass Basketball 1, 2 Varsity Track 3, 4 Interc-lass Baseball 1, 2 Class Play 4 Interclass Track 1, 2 Service Corps 3 Freshmen Reception Drury Minstrel 3 Ac-companist l, 2. 3, 4 Student Founc-il 2. 3. 4 Glee Club Accompanist 4 Vice President 2 Traffic Corps 4 Here's Dick, our very talented president, whose many con- tributions to the success of the class of 1911-15 have made him one of its most popular members. Outstanding, of course, is his never-to-Hoe-forgotten portrayal of Mr. Purcell in Spring Fever? SAMUEL ALBERT MARTIN A bit of friendliness, and a dash of laughter and We have Sam who left early in his senior year to Join the Armed Forces. Drivers C ub 3 LOUIS JOHN O'NEILL . Map Reading Club 4 Lou is one of the quieter fellows at Drury, but one may always find him in the center of a gang of boys He is particularly fond of sports and may always be seen at Drury games support- CONSTANCE WASHBURN ASHLEY JOHN FRANCIS LaVOIE FLOYD ALFRED LEISURE ADEEB NASSIF EARLE WELCH V www C' 4 C4011 emurram wf -mvqww, ,M ' ,2 ff O DOMINICK JOHN CARIDDI Died April 1, 1942 Q HELEN SILVIA GAY Died January 9, 1944 President, Richard Ziter Organizations 43' 431 CLASS OFFICERS Vice President, Margaret Galipeau Secretary-Treasurer, Louise Vivaldi Representative to Student Council, Alfred Corbo Adviser, Miss Katherine Collier Literary Editor Louise Vivaldi Language Editor Thomas Welch Science Editor Paul Hurlbut Sports Editors Parker Allen Evelyn Tatro Business Managers ACADEME STAFF Editor-in-Chief Alfred Corbo Assistant Editor Barbara Broderick Alumni Editor June Gleason Poetry Editor Carol Molloy Art Editor Pearl Demeo Joke Editors ' Genevieve Caifrey James Broderick Adviser Robert Smith Miss Eleanora Ringdahl Martin Flanagan Typists Lorraine Estes Ada McLagan Marjorie Carlson Louise Vivaldi Fernanda Chavarry Arnold W itto Carol Crews Robert Bissaillon Student Council Oificers Lawrence Taylor, President Ruth Spencer, Secretary Gordon Neville, Vice President J. Francis Noel, Adviser SENATE Senior Richard Ziter President Alfred Corbo, Representative Junior Gordon Neville, President Robert Windover. Representative Sophomore Edward Pilot, President Edward Horsfall, Representative Freshmen Edward Sprague, President Jean Smith, Representative Frances Po1umbo,Chief Marshall of Service Lawrence Taylor, Chief Marshall of Traffic Tl-IUMBS UP GIRLS Sally Mausert, President Barbara Broderick, Vice President Genevieve Caffrey, Secretary Marcia Windover. Treasurer Virginia Davis, Reporter Marjorie Carlson Carol Crews Carol Molloy Mary O'Brien Rita Daunais Lenore Kerson Eunice Beaudin Selma Wein Advisers Miss Jessie Sherman Mrs. Mary McMi11in Pro Merito Parker Allen, President Louise Vivaldi, Secretary-Treasurer Miss Margaret M. Lanoue, Adviser Parker Allen Marion Bass Rita Bolognani Barbara Broderick Albino Cimonetti Alfred Corbo Rita Daunais June Gleason Paul Hurlbut Carol Molloy Louise Vivaldi Class Play SPRING FEVER Mrs. Spangler Anne Purcell .... Vivian George Vic Lewis .... Ed Burns .... Lou Heron Howard Brant Mr. Purcell Aunt Maude Mrs. Purcell ..... Professor Bean CAST ......Marie Lamarre Barbara Broderick Marvis Floyd George Habersetzer Lawrence Taylor Margaret Galipeau ..... .. Parker Allen Dick Ziter Eunice Perlmutter Betty Ann Ryan Alfred Corbo President Dixon .......................... Lewis Garenani CIn the absence of Lewis Garenani, Roy ' Modlinger played his r:nle.J The Place: The living room of Mrs. Spang1er's rooming house just off the campus of Brookfield College The Time: June, 1941. Act I A Morning in June Act II That Afternoon Act III 'That Evening Stage Manager ............ ...... F rances Polumbo Assistant Stage Manager .... Marguerite Kingsley Prompter' ................ ....... N atalie Vadnais Director of Play .... .... M r. Raymond Royal Class Song I CTune: Men of Harlechl Reverently with hearts now saddened Come we now with fond farewells And the memories we have gathered In our hearts for e'er. Friendships fond that we shall treasure Though we roam the wide earths' measure Bringing us a host of pleasure, Till we meet once more. Courage, hearts undaunted Freedoms flags now flaunted No parting tears for future years Shall bring the hopes we have wanted. Bless us in our fight before us Let us ne'er forget our promise Let us leave with heads held higher Facing towards the right. II Though the ways that we must follow Lead us on through pathways narrow Crags and cliffs and thorny patches, Mar our onward trend, May we never change our courses Moving forward with the forces No regrets and no remorses Dim that light ahead. Let our voices echo Onward be our motto, We'll guard our trust if fight we must To hold the things we cherish Drury Mother be our beacon Be the light that goes before us Guiding us through day and darkness Safely back to thee. Margaret M. Greene Most Popular Best Looking The hair or The eyes of The smile of The teeth of Best Personality Best Dressed Best Disposition Noisest Quietest Wittiest Biggest Heartbreaker Most Versatile Best Dancer Best Actor Best Athlete Most Ambitious Typical Druryite Did the Most for Drury Most Likely to Succeed Favorite Teacher Favorite Sport Favorite Song Most Memorable Occasion Class Personalities 18131 Richard Ziter Arnold Witto Robert Burgess Edward Bunting James Dougherty Arnold Witto Robert Smith Parker Allen Thomas Welch Robert Pierce Edward Gleason Robert Loomis Francis Bogusz Robert Smith Richard Ziter Lawrence Taylor Bernard Gilmore Alfred. Corbo Robert Smith Robert Smith William Hurlbut Mr. Wheeler Basketball White Christmas SHE Barbara Downey Madeline Trudeau Frances Polumbo Marvis Floyd Lorraine Fountain Madeline Trudeau Margaret Galipeau Evelyn Therrien Margaret Galipeau Gwendolyn Mathews Ruth Davis Margaret Greene Marvis Floyd Barbara Broderick Frances Polumbo Marie Lamarre Mary Hanlon Rita Daunais Barbara Downey Barbara Broderick Rita Daunais Miss Monahan Declaration of World War II Assembly Decembed 8, 1941 GIRLS' BASKETBALL Co-Captains-Margaret Greene, Marie Lamarre Coach-Miss Ruth Tangley Mary Hanlon Marvis Floyd Marie Lamarre Barbara Downey Doris Langer Helena Francis Margaret Greene BOYS' BASKETBALL SENIOR LETTERMEN Captain, Bertram Sprague Manager, Mark Murray Edward Bunting Orlando Magniflco Coach, Mr. David Hosley Football SENIOR LETTERMEN Co, Captains, Bernard Gilmore Rfoy Mod inger Co-Manager, Carmen Dilego Coach, Mr. John Del Negro Ernest Bianco ' Edward Bunting Robert Smith Orlando Magnifico Herbert Johnson Robert Pierce James Dougherty Class Prophecy Time: June 1960. Place: Booming city of North Adams, Massachusetts. Event: Why haven't you heard? The World's Fair. The special excursion train from New York City carrying celebrities from all over the world who have come to witness the opening of the North Adams, World's Fair has just pulled in to the North Adams Grand Central Station. Among our worthy visitors are the following:-Mr. Bernard Gilmore. coach of the Milwaukee Cabbage Patch baseball team which won the World's Series, Mr. John De Marco, recently acf claimed World's Champion Wrestlerg movie actors and actresses:-Genevieve Caffrey and Shirley Button co-starring in Blushing Blondes Meet Rigor Mortisg Arnold Witto, the second Van John- song Alfred Corbo who has just completed 'Death Comes to the Archbishop? Academy Award win- ner, Pearl Neice, the former Eunice Perlmutterg Robert Slinderman and Betty Shire starring to- gether in My Double Lifeg Roy Modlinger starring in The Immortal Many Helena Francis who runs an escort bureau for meng Alfred Dolgoff, coach ofthe Bing-Bang Girls' Bowling Team, and Ruth Spencer, Metropolitan Opera singer. As these famous people descend from the train, the mayoress of North Adams, the honor- able Nancy Giusti extends her hearty welcome. Accompanying the mayoress are her secretaries, the Misses Barbara Reese and Louise Vivaldi, RobertBissaillon, noted accordian player, who has just returned from a personal appearance tour of the countryg and Chief of Police Robert Brooks who, acting as a guide, will show the visitors the points of interest. As the group moves on the Hurlbut Plastics Exhibition can be seen. Ladies and gentlemen, the guide states, the outstanding knowl- edge of Mr. William Paul Hurlbut which led to amazing discoveries in the field of plastics is the reason why North Adams was chosen -the most successful city of the year, thus being the scene of the World's Fair. Here you see the famous works of Robert Pierce, the inventor of the new bite-.proof baby rattleg Tom Ferrara's discovery of a plastic backscratcherg the marvelous invention of a plastic toothpick by Albino Cimonetti, and Anthony Melillo's and James Manuel's invention of the all plastic automobile. Now on to the Athletic Building where we find Lorraine Fierro, famous for her Keep Fit with Fierro lessons demonstrating the benefits of proper exercise. Among the participants of her exhibition are: Helen Osborn, who just recently set a new record for swimming the English Chan- nel, Eleanor Keating, wealthy socialite noted for her original parties, and Rita and Anna Pessolano, the famous tumbling twosomef' In the next room fthe visitors see photographer, Mark Murray, taking closeups of Ralph Dickinson's famous aquacade beauties. World known for their back flips and front fumbles are: Nancy Turner, Shirley Thoros, Evelyn Tatro, Shirley Jennings, and Marion Bass otherwise known as the Ripple Quintet, famous for their swimming ballet. On to the next building which is the Chemists' Exhibition under the direction of Rita Daunais. Here can be found the great inventions of Lewis Garenani, multi-millionaire, because of his new process of making a dandruff removing hair tonicg Bernard Beauchamp surrounded by femininity all sampling his exclusive perfumes, the most noted being f'Mais Non. Also on exhibition are William Mulcahy's absolutely kissproof lipstickg Joe 'I'aylor's substitute for dynamite-LS4 MFT6g Herbert Collier's' S'tanley's Stain-Rid Soap , Chester Luczynski's concentrated fertilizer guaranteed to make everything grow, CEven Weedslig Frank Bogus' demonstration of his new methods of reshaping faces whose slogan is Obtain Grace with a New Faceg Frank DePaoli's poison guaranteed to kill all types of mice, rats, and termites, and Robert Smith's invention of a soot proof coal. Now on to the fashion show where Sam Martin's famous models are exhibiting clothes designed by Rita Bologn-ani and Pearl Demeo. Evening gowns are modeled by Roberta Whitneyg after- noon dresses by Evelyn Therrien and Dona Vickeryg tailored sportswear by Mary Ann Siciliano and Jean Sharron: summer beachwear by Inez Ruby and Rita Montagna. - Lectures begin in a few minutes so on to the Amphitheater. On the program for today are: Natalie Vadnais, Whose topic is, Six Easy Lessons On How To Wreck A Cary Frances Polurnbo, giv- ing 'a review of her book, How To Live The Life Of Reillyg Herbert Johnson, child psychologist, giving a talk to parents on, The Evils Of Pool Hallsg Harriet and Constance Ashley, telling about their experiences flying over Devil's Island in a B-,293 Grace Vergunst lecturing on, The Dangers of Swallowing Orange Seeds and Dorothy Dunton, explaining The Proper Way Of Bringing Up Mice. Being tired, a group of the celebrities head for the Cafe Slopayt' under management of Stan.- ley Taskin. They are greeted by the head water David Beall. The coats are taken care of by the check girl, Barbara Graham. Wilbur Fox and Francis Torchia can be heard shouting, Cigars! Cigarettesli' As they are seated Gene Breda brings them the menu of the special dinner prepared by their famous chef, Orlando Magnifico. The floor show commences with the famous pianist, Dickie Ziter, tickling the ivories. The selection he plays is by the famous composer Clayton Crews. The master of ceremonies, John DiLorenzo, announces the specialty acts. First is a song and dance routine by James Dougherty. Next is a magician performance by Paul Genesi assisted by Barbara Wohler. Following them are the Fountain twins singing Our Mama Done Told Us. At the conclusion of this delightful duet the spotlight turns to the opposite end of the floor where we see Carol Marie Molloy and Ernest Bianco exhibiting a new dance step called The Flat Foot Floogief' Next on the program is th-e famous Greene-Wilson duet, singing a song of yester- day, Ac cen-tu-ate the Pos-i-tive. Next is a comedy act by Nicholas Mantell-o and Michael Cirulfo. The entertainment is completed with James Mahoney's famous impersonations and the orchestra begins playing for dancing. The orchestra features world famous orchestra leaders:- Parker Allen, Jam-es Nichols, and Ray Collier, and Phyllis Collier as vocalist. At th-e ring.side tables sit: Edward Gleason, captain of the police force in Nashville, Tenn., Lawrence St. Cyr, principal of Drury High School, Lorraine Lussier, Irene Jones, and Marjorie Carl- son, teachers at Drury, Barbara Kirby, head of the science department at Vassar, Robert Loomis who just recently returned from the South Pole, Roger Prince, owner of the Corner Drugstore in North Adams, Ruth Atwood, head of the North Adams Home for Little Wanderers, Marie La- Marre, proprietor of Ma's Boarding House, and Ralph Kenyon, principal stockholder in the High Octane Oil Co. As the dancers glide gracefully by they are able to see Edward Bunting, famous author of How To Win Friends and Influence Women, Barbara Downey, famed cover girl for Police Ga- zette, Elizabeth Salt-amartini, leading lady in the current production Christmas in July, Wil- liam Kirby, photographer for Pinch magazine, Gwendolyn 1Huba! Hubali Mathews, recently voted radiois most comical commedienne, and Louis O'Neill, star third baseman for the New York Giants. Looking over the crowd they decide that this Worldfs Fair could almost be a reunion for the clas.s of 1945 from Drury High Scho-ol. They then begin talking of what they that are not here ar-e doing today-Virginia Moors is a Judgess in the Superior Court, Mildred Burdick is run- ning overnight cabins on the Mohawk Trail, George Costa is a famous movie cartoonist, Thomas Welch is now a missionary to China, George Habersetzer is being kept quite busy lately with his new job as head waiter at the Waldorf-Castoria, Wallace Konopka was recently appointed am- bassador to Yugoslavia, Edwin Rosasco, author of a newly publish volume of bedtime stories, Stephen Amato, heavyweight world champion, Ruth Wheeler, X-ray expert, Dannie Peirce, editor of the North Adams Daily Blow, Eleanor Libardi who now runs her own dancing sch-ool special- izing in the conga and rhumba, Angelina Angeli, sole owner of a chain -of candy shops call- ed 'tSuzie's Sweet Shops? Lorraine Estes is the proprietor of a famous New York antique shop, Adelard Mailhot, who ha.s just inherited a fortune is on a fishing trip, William Pinsonnault is a star on the new television program Peek-a-boo, Allan McLain is busy trying to get a patent on his invention of an automobile which he claims can fly, Madeleine Trudeau is busy gathering eggs on her chicken farm down South, Shirley Walton has secured a position of secretary to none other than the President of the United States, Rose Boni was recently hired as a test pilot for the Curti.ss-Wright Aircraft Co., Robert Rennell n-ow manages a summer resort on Greylock, Mar- guerite Kingsley is a stage manager in New York, Ada McLagen and Carol Crews are co-owners of the Eat More Candy Co. which, incidentally, ran Fannie Farmers -out of business, Doris Lang-er recently won the Academy Award for her brilliant performance in the Duke and Duchessf' Gerald Sullivan was unable to attend the Fair as he was busy directing the construction of a subway from New York to London, Donald Richardson. the artist. is now in Paris exhibiting his most fa- mous painting, On-e Meatball, Florence Ghidotti is owner of the world's largest swimming pool. she bought the Grand Canyon and filled it with water, Lillian Morey is a Doctor of Philosophy at Harvard, Betty Ann Ryan inherited a coffee plantation in Brazil, Frances Pappas. sensational jazz sing-er, was summoned to England to sing before the King and Queen, Claire Sherry is the new editor-in-chief of the Womans Home Companion, Raymond Scerbo runs the Red Circle Cnu Co. in Little Rock, Arkansas, Fernanda Chavarry is the citrous fruit queen of the south: Ruth Davis, authoress, recently wrote an article disproving Darwin's theory of evolution, Mary Hanlon. athlete extraordinary, recently walked off with two world titles in the Olympics which were held in Pittsfield, Mass., this year, and as the old saying goes last but not least June Gleason is the famous playwrite who penned the Broadway smash hit Texlahoma. As the hour has grown late the group decides to leaf the Cafe and return to the new hotel Wellington which was rebuilt to accommodate visitors to the Fair. As the guests leave the Cafe they can be heard expressing their delight with the Fair and the joy of seeing thir old pals from the class of '45 once again. Barbara Broderick Robert Burgess Marvis Floyd Margaret Galipeau Prophecy on the Prophets Time: July 10, 1960. - Place: Airport, Washington, D. C. lst Commentator: Ladies and gentlemen, this is your favorite news reporter, Scoop Molloy, of Station SNOB. covering the tremendous celebration being held in honor of ...... Whoops! Just ia minute, folks. There's the plane circling the field now. My, there certainly is a record break- ing crowd on hand here today. Ah! Just one moment ...... the plane is coming in for a land- ing now. In a few seconds we will be able to see ...... wait ...... there he is now ...... step- ping out of the plane. Listen to that cheering and applause. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, it's the great archaeologist, scientist, and explorer, Robert Dalmon Burgess ...... the first human being ever to reach Mars and return to earth to tell about it. On hand in the reception committee is that lovely, multi-millionaire heiress, Barbara Broderick, who, incidentally, just inherited an- other string of lighthouses from Portland, Maine, all the way to Tampa, Florida. Well, now our great hero is entering ia special car that was waiting for him at the end of the runway. This car. will take him to the banquet hall where a reception and dinner will be held in his honor. We now take you to Station SNOB in the hall where the reception is to be held ...... Take 'er away ...... 2nd Commentator: Thank you, Scoop. Ladies and gentlemen, this is your reporter Gab- by Caffrey broadcasting from the banquet hall on this great occasion. There is a record break- ing crowd here tonight and some of our noted celebriti-es are present. Seated at ther right of the master of ceremonies at the head of the table, I see Miss Margaret Galipeau. As you all know she has just reached the peak of her career through her promotion as chief piano tuner at Carnegie Hall. Yes, and at the left of the UM. C. is seated Marvis Flash Floyd, the celebrated female speed racer. Incidentally, Marvis is scheduled to drive our hero, Robert Dalmon Burgess, in the big parade 'tomorrow being held in his honor in her pet racer which she so affectionately calls Soap Bubble. Well, folks, my time is getting short so this is Gabby Caifrey returning you to Station SNOB. Autographs +81 fs: Y 'Q fx. .. ,. A'-U. ' .-Q' 7-...- . 4 f ' 1 -' E' , 4' W ' 4 Y I., -rn v 9 X. I f n , '- ',,w? 4 . 5 Y, f xg I, - n ,Kr - 'v'- V . O l ' v A , ' . . . , P .'tK,, I , . , . . . , - 4..?' --916 A .., f' v -I 1 N I 4 l' L f ' . 2. - . :J N, . 4 x , f , I , 0 1 , , ,I . 4 1 . . - 1 A ' f I 1 .r A ' y ... 'L z id, 1 x L., . 1 Hu , ff? -.5 ,l . . 3 W Q, . 1, I . 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