Grafton High School - Compass Yearbook (Grafton, MA)

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ELEANOR SWANSON Ellie Eleanor is one of fhe fallesf girls in our class. She has blond hair and blue eyes. She has such a pleasani personalily fhaf she is always helping everyone. As a Sophomore, she sang in fhe Glee Club. As a Junior and Senior, she was a member of fhe Afhlefic Associafion. Alfhough she worked in fhe Wesf Upfon Haf Shop affer school hours, she always managed fo have her English home- work complefed, which we know pleased Miss Noyes. Her favor- ife subiecfs are English and Problems of Democracy. l-ler main ambifion is fo become a recepfionisf in a docfor's office. She would cerfainly be an aid fo pafienfs and clocfor! DOROTHY SWEET 'lDo+ll Dorofhy is fhe kind of person everyone likes for a friend, and her sunny even disposifion won her many af Graffon. As a soph- omore she sang wifh fhe G-lee Club, and, as a iunior, she was a member of fhe Commercial Club, and fook parf in Bargains in Cafhayf' She was Associaie Edifor for The Liffle Warrior and Alhlefic Associafion Secrefary. We all remember Dof as Mr. Meegan's secrefary. She served on fhe Washingfon Commiffee and worked affernoons as a felephone operafor in Upfon. Vififh all ihese acfiviiies, Doi was also an honor sfudenf af graduafion. Her favorife subiecf in school was fyping, and oufside of school her favorife subiecf was Rusfy. Affer graduafion, af fhe felephone office, and in all her fufure life, we know Doi will be successful. JANICE SWEET llJanll Janice has blue eyes and blond hair: she is as sweef and friendly as anyone you will ever rneef. Her name cerfainly suifs her! The seniors will remember Janice as fhe girl who duiifully fook fhe morning afiendance. She has parficipafed in many school func- lions. She has been in fhe Glee Club, Debafing Club, and Alh- lefic Associafion. She was Wardrobe Misfress for fhe Junior Cab, Prompfer for fhe Senior Play. and a member of fhe chorus for ihe Gay Nineiies Revue. Her favorife subiecf is hisfory. She wanfs fo be a nurse, and plans fo begin her fraining af Memorial l-lospifal. Wifh her charming and sympafhefic manner, we know she will be vofed fhe Mosf Popular Nurse! ELEANOR TORNWALL Eleanor Eleanor has lighf brown eyes and sofi brown hair. She is reali- able and cooperafive in school affairs and a real friend. In her Sophomore year, she belonged fo fhe Glee Club. She played fhe appealing parf of Anifa, fhe wheel chair invalid, in fhe Senior Play. She was in fhe chorus of 'rhe Gay Ninefies Revue, dressed as a very gay lady in a long skirf and wide-brimmed haf. Her lavoriie subiecfs are English, French and science. Her ambifion is io be a successful nurse. She wanfs fo begin iraining af Hahne- mann Hospifal in Worcesfer. Because of our acquainfance wifh Eleanor, we know she has fhe deferminafion fo achieve her wishes, and we are for her IOOZ. 21

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BARBARA SKINNER Bobbie If you should happen +o see a small dark-haired senior skipping down The hall, i'r's Bobbie. All her four years in high school she h . . . as gone +o and from her classes wi'rh fhis merry air. As a fresh- man and a sophomore, she sang in The school Glee Club, and was a member of fhe Aihleiic Associaiion all four years Nofhin - 9 much seemed To in+eres+ her, excepf making friends-and she d ma e many. Her besf subiecf was English, especially composi- iions. She is very good af fhis, and someday hopes fo become an au+hor. In 'rhe meanfime, she may surprise us by becoming a Mrs. Good luck, Bobbie, and we w'll b I k' 1' name and novels in prin+! I e oo ing orward To seeing your CHRISTOPHER SMITH llKi+ll KH is a blond wifh 'lhe abilily To ger along wi'rh everyone. He belonged To lhe Aihlefic Associaiion all four years a+ Grafion High and also played foofball. He worked behind fhe scenes for bofh 'rhe Junior and Senior plays. He was also in The Gay Nine- fies Revue we held as Seniors. He sold +ickel's af all baskefball games, and 'rhe crowd a+ fhe window never seemed +o bofher him. Even fhough he has been busy wirh class aciivifies, he is an honor sfudeni a+ r d V . H' ' ' ' g a ua ion is besf subieci is Physics. Afier grad- uarion, he plans ro enier Harvard or The Universify of Massachus- eHs. Which ever one il is, we wish you luck, KH. DOLORES SNOW IIDOIIYII Dolly is one of fhe lew quief Seniors. She is a +all, dark-haired girl wi+h dark brown eyes. When you become acquainied, you discover she has a very pleasan+ whimsical personalily, and is a real friend 'lo everyone she knows. She has been an Alhlefic Associaiion member her four years, and also a member of 'rhe Glee Club where we have all enjoyed her sweei' voice. For a year, she belonged io fhe French Club. Dolly's besf subiecfs were English and French. 'She plans io work for a while: +hen she and Arihur will se++le down +o very happy married liie. ARNE STRANDBERG llAmell Arne is 'rhe s+rong, sileni fype. un+il you gel +o know him, and 'rhen he is iusi as noisy as +he resf. He belonged fo 'rhe Afhlelic Associarion all +hree years af Grafion and, as a Junior, he played ioolball. He played +he parl of a romaniic young man in boih 'rhe Senior Play. A Summer Scene and ihe Junior Play, The Paichwork Quill. Arne's besi subieci is hisiory where he has received high marks. Afler school, if you wenf info ihe Knowlfon Hal' Faclory in Upfon, you would see him working hard, and doing a very good iob. He has no deiinife plans for fhe iu+ure as yei. buf Time will +ell! Besf of luck, Arne!

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W- qiilgi X -wg ii A RALPH TRETHEWEY TreTh Ralph has lighT blue eyes and brown hair. To all his classmaTes as well as his Teachers, he is courTeous and Triendly. His sense of humor is one of his greaTesT asseTs. AlThough he has noT ioined many clubs during his Tour years aT GraTTon High School, he is especially inTeresTed in aThleTics, and is a member oT The AThleTic AssociaTion. He has played baseball, TooTball, and baskeTball ex- cepTionally well. His TavoriTe subiecT is physics. AlThough he is un- decided abouT his TuTure career, he has given some ThoughT To aTTending B. U. WhaTever he chooses, he will succeed. People admire a regular fellow, and TreTh cerTainly is one. EDWIN TUTTLE llTu+ll Edwin has brown eyes and brown hair. In school affairs he has been very cooperaTive, since he is boTh dependable and a loT oi fun. He is a member of The AThleTic AssociaTion and played TooT- ball. ln The Junior CabareT, he played The parT of Joe Wendall, Anne's husband, in The PaTchwork Quilt In The Senior Play, Summer Scene, he received much praise as John SmiTh, a Cal- ifornia TruiT-grower. He sang in The Barbershop QuarTeT in The Gay NineTies Revue. Having obTained The use of his TaTher's beach wagon, Edwin has helped considerably To make our Food Sales a success. His TavoriTe subiecT is Mechanical Drawing. He calls himselT a Jack-of-all-Trades, buT his real ambiTion is To become a hard-working plumber. GLORIA VINCENT Gloria Gloria has dark brown hair and brighT brown eyes. To Those who know her leasT, she gives The impression of shyness. AcTually, she is very sociable. As a Freshman and Sophomore, she belonged To The French Club. ln her Junior year, she ioined The Commer- cial Club, and, as a Sophomore. she was in The Glee Club. She was also a member of The AThleTic AssociaTion. Her TavoriTe sub- iecTs are biology and English. She plans To be a hairdresser and wanTs To begin her Training aT ElizabeTh Ollis's School in Wor- cesTer. WiTh her abiliTy To make friends. we know she will have hosTs of sTeady cusTomers. . BARBARA WHITTEN Barbs Barbs has brown hair, blue, Twinkling eyes, and a nice smile. She is enThusiasTic abouT school affairs. For Three years, she has been a member of The AThleTic AssociaTion. She was an usher Tor The Senior Class Play and was in The chorus Tor The Gay Nine- Ties Revue. She worked hard on The Food Sales, held To raise money Tor The Senior Class Washingfon Trip. Her TavoriTe sub- iecTs are biology, chemisTry. and English. When she graduaTes. she wanTs To begin Training as a nurse aT WorcesTer CiTy Hospifal. If one of us ever becomes a paTienT aT The hospiTal, we hope ThaT Barbara is our nurse. Her sympaThy and lively spiriT will cheer us up!