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

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MARY ELLEN O'BRIEN Class Play 4 Glee Club 3 Class Book Staff 4 Choir 4 Thumbs Up Club 2, 3, 4 Victory Corps 1 Drivers' Club 4 We give you beautiful blue eyes, lovely black hair, a flawless complexion, a wonderful Irish look-the O'Brien girl. A lovely smile and a hearty laugh make her even friendlier. Added to these gifts of nature, we find our O'Brien a good student and hard worker. JOAN LOUISE O'HEARN Glee Club 3 Choir 4 Victory Corps 1 Tall, cute, with a sophisticated air, that's our joan. This pretty Irish lass is an ardent basketball fan. Here's to our Baby and more power to her. MARGUERITE JENNY O'NEILL Class Book Typist 4 Glee Club 3 Academe Typist 4 Commercial Club 4 She's the quiet, sweet, redhead you've seen about Drury, but seldom heard. Marguerite is definitely heading for success in the business world. LOUIS WILLIAM PARISIEN Class Secretary 4 Traiiic Corps 4 Varsity Basketball 4 Varsity Baseball 3, 4 Orchestra 4 Band l, 2, 3, 4 Drury Minstrels 2 Service Corps 4 Happy-go-lucky Louis, with his sparkling smile and amiable personality has indeed won numerous friends during his years as a Druryite. If you're looking for an all around man with athletic ability and who is an excellent musician, and extremely witty, see Louis. BERTHA ELIN OR PEDERCINI Bowling Club 2 Cheerleader 2, 3, 4 Here is proof that good things come in small packages. Lots of friends, a swell cheerleader, witty, and bubbling over with moron jokes, that's our Bert. She has made our stay at Drury a pleasant one. April 12 1945 We lost a great leader and friend, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. May 12 1945 V E Day at last! The exit through windows by Drury students caused headlines in the newspapers and excitement in the hearts of teachers. Gee, we only wanted to celebrate!

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WILLARD ANDREW McNINE ' 4' i Academe Staff 4 Literary Club 4 W Varsity Football 2 Class Play 4 Varsity Track 4 Glee Club 3 Victory Corps 1 r 6 When you get to know this fellow 7 Know his every mood and whim- ' ' You begin to find the texture , Of the splendid side of him. A A popular, ambitious, loyal hitch-hiking rooter for Drury's teams in every field. Sports writer or actor-our Siletto is gifted with talent for either career. gf DONALD JAMES MYAL A Don's friendliness, good nature, sportsmanship and wit have won him many friends during his stay at Drury. DAVID JOHN NASSIF Varsity Football 1 Photography Club President 4 Interclass Basketball l Map Reading Club 3 Glee Club 3 Victory Corps 1 Dave with his pleasant smile and beautiful brown eyes is a well known personality at Drury. He's one boy who will go far in the scientific field. FREDERICK JOSEPH NASSIF Varsity Football 3, 4 Swing Club 4 Varsity Baseball 3, 4 Traffic Corps 4 Q Student Government 4 Choir 4 ' I, K ,Q Class Book Staff 4 Glee Club 3 if Drama Club 4 First Aid Club 2 3' Victory Corps 1 QL P. 9 If you put together tall tales, outstanding work in assembly, Q average marks, gridiron man, girls, dancing, and many friends, they V' -fig ki would add up to be Fred. i ' X. Q.. iw - idxuii ' JC GORDON BRUCE NEVILLE Nu Sigma Epsilon 2, 3 Vice-President 2 Varsity Baseball 3, 4 Pro Merito KPresident 41 Varsity Basketball 2, 3, 4 Class President 2, 3 Varsity Football 2, 3, 4 Traffic Corps 3, 4 Interclass Basketball 1 Class Book Staff 4 Student Council 2, 3 Academe Staff 4 Vice-President 3 Class Play 4 X Gordy-that boy with the big grin and the hearty laugh-that good ballplayer whose calm, cool manner has helped Drury win many games. He's a fellow who can't help but succeed in anything he attempts. Feb. 26, 1945-Congratulations to newly-elected Nu Sigma Epsilon members. Mar. 28, 1945-The Glce Club under the direction of Miss Armstrong scored a big success in the presentation of the Cantata March to Cavalry.

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FRANCIS DONALD PERENICK Varsity Track 3, 4 Class Play 4 ,gg Student Government 4 Art Club President 4 if Interclass Track 3 Map Reading Club 3 Fran is known by everyone, they girlslb as that lad with the Ipana smile. With that happy-go-lucky air and cheerful grin, he has made many friends. Why not? , ig? . sf ANN LOUISE PERKINS Pro Merito fSecretary-Treasurerl 4 Glee Club 3 Nu Sigma Epsilon 2, 3 Traffic Corps 4 Class Book Staff 4 Victory Corps l First Aid Club 3 An all around good sport and an excellent student are only two of the many things that have made Ann well known about Drury. She's that cute little girl with a friendly smile for everyone. FRED CHARLES PERRY Map Reading Club 3 First Aid Club 2 Varsity Track 4 Fred, though quiet, is full of fun. He has been a hard worker all through his four years at Drury, and his perseverance should mark success for him. ANTHONY JAMES PESSALANO Drivers' Club 4 First Aid Club 2 Tony, our small lad, can always be heard. Wherever there is a group of fellows you are sure to find Tony. BARBARA ARLENE PETERS Glee Club 3 Secretary-Treasurer of Skating Club 4 'Q Vice-President-Home Room 1 ' There's never a dull monent when Barb's around. Infectuous laughter, gay personality, stylish clothes and a sweet disposition make her Z1 well-liked girl at Drury, June 22, 1945-We watched this' year's seniors graduate and with at lump in our throats suddenly realized we had but one more year in Drury.