Groton High School - Key Yearbook (Groton, MA)

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CLASS HISTORY 1953 1954 Wnth unlmaglnable awe we entered the lvned Halls of Groton Hugh as Seventh graders Muss Wlnch qulckly orlented us to parlramentary procedure but neverthe less our class meetnngs gained the very apt adlectnves of organrzed confusnon Our frrst class officers were presndent Harrrs LeRoy vnce presrdent John Hoell secretary Sandra Sawyer treasurer Helen Babcock The Chrnstmas card campalgn started our treasury and enabled us to get our class banner of Gold and Blue 1954 1955 Mr Wzlllams gunded us through the eighth grade and nt was for hum that we affectlonately named our mascot Wullne the Owl Offucers for the year were presndent John Hoell vlce presrdent Bull Sawyer secretary Dottre MacMrllan treasurer Helen Babcock We celebrated Valentlnes Day wnth our fnrst class dance Cuplds Capers There couldnt have been more fun nn the plannnng the dancnng andthe grownng treasury 1955 1956 As verdant Freshmen we met our flrst homeroom split Mr Tnvnan and Mr Scozzafava helped keep us together through the year Class offlcers were pres treasurer Helen Babcock Another successful dance was sponsored Shamrock Shuffle 1956 1957 The gay young Sophomores wended through the year with Mass Haskell and Mrs Brody John Hoell was our presndent agaln and other officers were vlce presldent Paul Hallet secretary Barbara Young treasurer Nancy Morse The year also saw two dances Post Ghost Ball and 8 Oclock Rock What a time everyone had at the food sale' 1957 1958 The lolly Juniors started the year wuth a crack of Mr Harrington s polnter on the blackboard of our new homeroom The year was a busy one and more dances helped with the treasury bulldlng effort Officers were presldent Paul Hallet vlce presldent Pattue Smuth secretary Barbara Young treasurer Gerry Wendman 1958 1959 Sensor year Yes as last we became Sensors Mr Harrungton was our advisor again and none could have been a better one Our officers were president Paul Hallet vlce president Davnd Payton secretary Sandra Sawyer treasurer Gerry Weld man Unforgettable are the many experlences we shared together throughout our hugh school days 'N , I . . . . ' . I . . ' I , 2 , - ' ' , 2 ' ' , ' 2 , ' ' 2 ll ' ll I ' ' ' . , , ident, John Hoell, vice president, Gerry Weidmang secretary, Sandra Sawyer, I O I ,, ,, I ' , 1 , 1 , . Il II ll I ll ' I I ' . . . . , . . . . Q . . l i , ' ' i , 1 , ' - . , . . U . . , I , 1 , 2 , - n ' I

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1953 , , 1959 lu: Wed and of tk H444 of 5 9 We, the learned, cultured, ambitious, and determined CLASS OF 1959 OF GROTON HIGH SCHOOL, having duly completed four unforgettable and iubilant years of learning and companionship, do hereby will and bequeath some of our talents, traditions, and happiness to our august faculty and to those future seniors whom we deem worthy. I, Beverly Barnsley, bequeath my basketball uniform to Leslie Crisp in hopes that it will give her the in- centive to grow. I, Brian Buda, leave my 'ob of getting an eraser every morning for Mr Hargraves to any future trig student who needs a brisk walk every A M I Jim Decater leave my French II book to any under classman with a stout heart and a hard head I Jerry DiNataIe leave my position as captain of the cheering squad to any cheerleader who feels qualified I Terri Dupuis leave my campaign for a thirty six hour day to Mary Shaugnessey and Eleanor Bissell I Bob Dwyar leave my many virtues depenability clear thinking x appeal to any underclassman who can handle them with as much savour faire I Evelyn Frades entrust my quiet ways to Louisa Murphy I Willie Freeman leave my spot on the basketball floor to any up and coming varsity man with as much appreciation for it I Betty Grover leave my quiet ways to Mr Harrington I Dale Hammond leave what is left of my 50 Ford to Bruce Clark in hopes his father wont catch up to him I Jim Harriman leave my Harriman Casuals to Bull Sargent Lets see you swing Billll I Paul Hallet ent ust all my senior class robs and of course my many Townsend phone numbers to Allan Flavell Go to it Al I Charlie Hemenway leave Groton high I Ronnie Jones leave my ability to get first second and third overdrive fan belt rubber to George Perrin and Eddy Kapenas I Bev Kaddy leave my Student Council Monitor post at the foot of the front stairs to any co member with a loud voice and quick reflexes I Ronnie Lawrence leave basketball uniform to Little Chief Clark and hope that he may someday fill it I Dottie MacMillan leave my many unsuccessful diets to anyone who wants to try them I Kathie Minehan leave my holey sneakers to any future forward who needs extra blessings in basket ball games I Lorraine Moras leave my shorthand notebook to I, Nancy Morse, bequeath my hair to the cheering squad which has a shortage of blondes. I, David Payton, leave the answers written in my physics book to puzzle any future senior I Sandra Sawyer leave my basketball uniform to Laura Peterson Take good care of it Laurall I George Shea leave my habit of guessing what Mr McNamara will do next to Kevin Hibbert I Pattie Smith leave my devilish instinct to Chris Davieau I Ann Starr entrust my knitting needles to Mrs Ovitt so she may lend them to anyone who needs a Home Ec Prolect I Nancy Surprenant leave my lob as Mr Harringtons typist to anyone who can read his writing I Hulbert Silver bequeath a years supply of mail to Mr Hargraves I Sandy Sturrock leave my love for Wine Women and Dance to Benny Bixby I Bill Thoburn leave my right to get a book during one of Mr Foleys classes to anyone with enough nerve I JoAnn Thomas leave my ability to copy bookkeeping homework and still get it wrong to any desperate underclassman I Jean Watson leave my ability to manage basketball teams to any underclassman with ambitions of becom ing a ieweler I Florence Webber leave a bottle of nerve pills to anyone else who has Mr Harrington for a home room advisor I Gerry Weidman leave my 'ob as senior class treas urer to anyone who wants to get thoroughly confused I Barbara Young leave my place at the bottom of the alphabet to anyone else who wants to have the last word qglliill' 0 C n sk my 4 A lfo++- 'S 'Allin -:gil .TOO lilly, I 6 5 5 K xx ' 'NIHIIUII . I I ' , .. I 1 ' , , ' ' 1 I I l 1 'I . ' l 1 1 ' I I D ' I 1 1 I ' - - 11 If . I - I I . l , , ' ll ' ' ll I I 1 I ' ' I I 1 1 ' I . n I I I I I . . I . I I l I I , - I 1 I ' . . , 1 1 . . H - H - I 1 ' I D . we , , .. I I 1 1 I ' ' I . . , . . , I I I ' ' ' I I I I I , - , , 1 I I . ,, . . . x 9- .f: 4p, , , ,K 1. MIDI'-, ll, ss B .1 NI , . . 5 .,,.n- su-I , 1' 5 . 'o ,U 4 - 0 - .4 f. f a C n' ,- - .'.'q 37 1, . . . Q Q! lg J, , 5 s, g, . '.. ' , 1 :EQ ' . gp 5 -. ,, ' Z . :,u.4. ' , ' 27' - -ci: - - 'O 2 . 3' . -' 'I - ' 'I 'I ' Y 1 :Q Z ' ' aa' .5 s - - , 5 xx, ' -, . C u 1 .. .h7 1 , '. , ' rg, Q 1 ' H ? , Q . ..,, QS 'Q ll Ix..s F, 4 . xy , N 1 - I' 0 6 Barbara Flnan

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70642: Wh Sandra Sawyer William Freeman MOST ATHLETIC ilu! Geraldine Weidman James Decafer Dorothy MacMillan Charles Hemenway Evelyn Frades George Shea MOST MQST MOST COOPERATIVE BASHFUL STUBBORN Dorothy MacMillan Robert Dwyer CLASS COMEDIANS MOST CHEERFUL p K 4 I x. C illtll l Hulbert Silver Barbara Young t l Most Amamous , Most INTELLECTUAL X A ffl!-, Most LIKELY TO SUCCEED Sandra Sawyer Brian Buda BEST DANCERS BEST DRESSERS , u A Xia? 621 FAVORITE 7 Mr. Harrington