Holbrook High School - Echo Yearbook (Holbrook, MA)

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THE ECHO 19 4 8 We, the Class of Forty-eight. Are leaving Sumner on a nearby date. As through life we start, to row or drift. We ' ll cheer you on with a suitable gift. EUGENE ANDERSON To Gene Anderson we give this brush In hopes that he won’t have to fuss To keep his hair so neat and trim Because it ' s always bothering him. WILFRED AUSTIN To Willy we give this little car So he can travel near and far. North. South. East, or West — He knows where the travelin ' s best. MARILYN BALCH To Mai we give these shoe strings white. In nurses’ shoes they’ll be just right. She’ll be prepared — none will complain — When to the hospital she goes to train. AUDREY BOND To Bondie we give this brand new book. You ' ll find her reading whenever you look. For Audrey in high school found studies galore. But alas! in college she’ll find even more. BETTY CAMBRIDGE To Betty we give this vocational book So she will know just where to look To find the work she wants to do — Something exciting, thrilling, and new. HELEN CARD To Helen we give this treacherous gun So she can keep the game on the run. She likes to shoot as well as the boys So think of us when comes the noise. EDGAR CARLSON Since Edgar ' s going to join the Marines And sail away from familiar scenes, We give to him this good-luck pin. And if there’s a war, we’re sure to win. HELENA CLIFFORD To Cliff a small piano is given: Then when to madness she is driven By all that studying she’ll do so soon, She can try to relax by playing a tune. BARBARA CLINTON To Clint we give this trowel and spade To use while her fortune’s being made, For Clint a florist soon will be. And her fame will spread from sea to sea. EUGENE COTE To Gene we give this little ship, For over the waves he soon will zip. A merchant seaman he is to be. So, best of luck, Gene, out at sea. CHARLES DICKINSON To Charlie we will give this dainty bow To keep his wayward locks just so. Now each blond hair will be in place, And we can see his smiling face. MARGO DOLAN Margo a husband soon will take, And we all agree she should know how to bake. So here’s a cook-book, full of ideas. If at first your cake falls, don’t shed any tears. ALICE DWYER To Alice, voted our own class flirt. We give this gay ballerina skirt So that she may whirl to her heart’s content Till all her energy has been spent. RICHARD ERNEST Richard never makes a sound. This bell will tell when he’s around. If he should stray to some lone nook, Tinkle! We’ll know then where to look. JEAN GILMAN To Jean, who is so dainty and sweet, Whom we always find so nice and neat, We give this mirror so she can see That she is as charming as one can be. PAULINE HADFIELD To Polly we give this splendid boat. ' Round and ' round the Cape she’ll float. For she’s the girl who likes to sail. We all are aware she’ll never fail. PHYLLIS HARVEY To Phyl we give this recipe book, For she is surely an excellent cook. Just try them all, and find the best: Store these then in your beloved hope chest. i 1 2 y

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THE ECHO 19 4 8 O ' auoritei Subject History Comic Strip Mutt and Jeff Newspaper . . Record Actress .... June Allyson Song . . Now Is the Hour Actor .... . Alan Ladd Food . . Pizza Sport .... Basketball Big League Player Ted Williams Singer .... Bing Crosby Radio Program Lux Radio Orchestra Vaughn Munroe Our IddodtaA and Best looking girl Dorothy Mercer Best natured girl . Helen Card Best looking boy Edgar Carlson Best natured boy . Alan Loud Most popular girl . Pauline Hadfield Girl genius Helena Clifford Most popular boy . . Robert Hollstein Boy genius . . Richard Stokinger Most ambitious girl Dorothy Skilling Most studious girl . . Dorothy Skilling Most ambitious boy Ronald Murphy Most studious boy . Ronald Murphy Best dressed girl Barbara Clinton Wittiest girl Maureen Kelly Best dressed boy . . Eugene Cote Wittiest boy . . Eugene Anderson Most athletic girl Diana Von Der Heide Most musical Ruth Hayden Most athletic boy . . Charles Dickinson Girl most likely to succeed Dorothy Skilling Class woman hater . Richard Ernest Boy most likely to succeed . . James Rayner Most dignified girl Jean Gilman Cutest .... Marjorie White Most dignified boy James Rayner Best girl dancer Amelia Terrazano Class flirt . . Alice Dwyer Best boy dancer Wilfred Austin jju l 1 1 J

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THE EC HO 19 4 8 RUTH HAYDEN To Ruth, the artist of our class. Indeed, a gifted little lass, We give a pencil, for we re sure she’ll like To make a sketch for our delight. DOROTHY SKILLING To Dot we give this needle and thread, For we all know she’ll get ahead. She ' ll be snuggled off in a school next year: Then a skillful designer she will appear. ROBERT HOLLSTEIN To Holly we give this basketball So he’ll remember us, one and all, For here at Sumner he won his fame And was our hero in every game. RICHARD STOKINGER To Dick we give this beaker flask In order that he may do his task Of mixing this and mixing that To prove to all that our land is flat. ALICE JOHNSTON To Alice, who has a sweet smile Which can be seen for many a mile, We give a picture of her favorite beau. Then by looking at him, she can smile and glow. RAYMOND TAYLOR To Pete we give this iron weight, For muscles are his well-known trait. Gymnastics is his shining star. We hope that Pete will travel far. MAUREEN KELLY To Maurie, the wittiest of us all, A secretary who’ll be there on the ball,” We give a wrist watch new and shining And hope it helps her keep good timing. ROBERT TAYLOR To Zark we give this fine baseball So he can show his wares to all. He pitches them fast, and he pitches them slow And sets the opposition down all in a row. ALAN LOUD This T Square we give to Loud, For some day of him we will be proud Because an architect he wants to be And build good things for you and me. AMELIA TERRAZANO To Terry this pair of shoes we give: Without them she could never live, For bright new shoes we see each day — From red to blue in colors gay. DOROTHY MERCER To Dottie goes this looking glass As she’s the fairest in the class. It will help you on a date To keep your lipstick on there straight. DIANA VON DER HEIDE To Vonnie we give this basketball To hang upon her trophy wall. For you have been our star by far. So keep this reminder wherever you are. RONALD MURPHY To Ronnie we give this brand new comb And hope that when he’s far from home He’ll take it out, in field or cave, And run it through his cute front wave. MARJORIE WHITE To Marge we give this aeroplane Because it’s quicker than a train. For Margie really travels fast, And we don’t want her to be the last. JAMES RAYNER To Jimmy we give this great big kettle. It’s made of new and shiny metal. As a chef you’ll cook the best, And many a classmate will be your guest. Strive to Succeed is your motto good. Follow it, classmates as you should. And with this gift you take away. You’ll never forget this happy Class Day. RAYMOND SHERMAN We give this hunter’s cap to Ray And hope that under its bold array From other hunters he’ll have protection And still keep out of his prey’s detection. f , • -{ 13 K