John Bapst High School - Bapstonian Yearbook (Bangor, ME)

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l'.xoi.lNl-1 l.0UISl-I jonssos All nature nfl,-ars one uni- versal grinf, llow can we ever forget those starry blue eyes of Pauly? llcr merry laughter has been a definite asset to rooin 207. Pauline has the special knack of being able to set- the lnnnorons side of things without losing sight ol the serious. She has always been an answer to every lr-aeln-r's prayer. Panlys ability to get more than one lesson done during study period has been the envy of all. Gronu l.Jl'Il.l'lllNE Locum' Self-trust is the just secret of stu-cessf' Brisk, dashing and cheer- ful, Gloria always has a live-lv song in her heart and a pleasing smile on her lips. llcr famous truck has been the envy of the entire senior class. Its characteristic rattle has had everybody astound- ed. She has been fortunate in being gifted with a well- ronnded disposition. llcr jovial nature will definitely be missed. Snuu.m' ANN Maoonrz l'IurIil to lwcl and curly to rise nmkes tl woman healthy. wealthy and wise. Shirley is one of our rep- resentatives from Bradley and is proud of it. Only words of praise are allowed to be uttered about Bradley' in her presence. Not that we would want to speak otln-rwisel Shirley has been a willing worker during lll'l' school career and welt-oines the latest enterprises with open arins. She rarely wor- ries or fre-ts and believes in taking things in their stride. Nl.-xnx' C.xnom'N bl.-XNN l'llnsl1ing is flu' 1-olonr of virtue. Carolyn has the remark- able ability to get things done at the last minute, She yt-rv seldom worries and has lnadc laughing a perpetual habit which becomes her greatly. She has displayed her yini and vigor by being a a-ln-erleaclr-r, and she has never let the tr-ani down. Carolyn aspires to a suc- eessful business career. Nlay she find happiness along that line. 'I'r:nm5NcE CHARLES MCALOON Let us be merry. Now meet Terry, always with a quizzical look on his freckled face. However, don't let this fool you. Be- hind that look lies a merry personality. Although Terry has been at Bapst only two years. he has participated in varsity football and bas- ketball. After he gets his diploma, Terry plans to enter college. Here's power to yon, Terry. Joins: Euwanu MCCAHTHY The price of wisdom is abooe riches. johnny has been one of the most talented boys in our class. During his fresh- man year, he participated in debates and the declama- tion contest, and as a junior he played an important role in the Dramatic Club play, The Song of Bernadette. johnny plans to enter .busi- ness college next fall, and we are confident of his suc- cess in tliis. CLu roN Wua-'onu Moons All things are in common among friends. One of the quietest in the 1.-lass, Clif has been, nevertheless, one of the most friendly of ns all, A friend to all, he is the kind of boy that john Bapst is proud to have enrolled, Clif hails from Bradley, and he I7l2ill5 to go to college this fall. NVe feel certain l1e'll do as well on the campus as he did here at Bapst. Honieirr DANIEIL NIORAN uI':lIl'I'lfUllU is the urehiteet of his own fortunef, Bob is a person luitlll whoni you can always de- pend for support. No favor is too small or too large for him to do. His ranks prove that he is a student of rare ability and one of whom Bapst will hear much in the years to come. After completing his studies at Bapst, Bob plans to take courses in business admin- istration.

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ANN Fonn Her wit, her mirth, her smile are all beknownf' Brewer's contribution to Bapst is Ann. 'She has only been with us one year, but during that time she man- ifested her dramatic ability by taking part in the Dra- matic Club's production. Shiny Nose. Quick and determined in every action, Ann never ponders a sub- ject too long at a spell. Constant anxiety is ever surrounding her, and she definitely is an enthusiast for life and fun. 'FHERESA VALENTINE GALLANT The soul of man is larger than the sky. Theresa has been our practical miss with the quiet nature and unruffled poise, an aid in any class- room. She is one of those rare persons who is an ever- willing listener. She has often been caught clay- dreamintg, dreams Off her future which she keeps to herself. Her friendly voice is a welcome part of her and will continue to be so per saecula . FRANCES AN'roINE'rrE HAMEI. Faith builds a bridge from this world to the next. 'Frances contributes all 05 her time and energy trying to put -Milford on the map. Warm-hearted and charit- able at all times, her im- perturbmble spirit is never moved. Her every effort has been put forth in all her undertakings, aiming always at the highest. 'Her radiat- ing friendliness is cherished and admired and will be long remembered by all her classmates. CWENDOLYN MARIE IANSSON Her voice was ever soft mul low, an excellent thing in a woman. Next we present the presi- dent of the Dramatic Club. Through the capableness and efficiency of Gwen, the club has lived up to its standards of the previous year. Gwen has been an energetic worker on the ad- vertising staff of The Cru- sader as well as on the yearbook. Her reticent and appealing manner has been a welcome asset to the class of 1946. CI-:uAI,n CIIAIu.rzs KING That load becomes light when cheerfully bornefl Our class president for three years, Jerry was sparkling on our football team for the same number of seasons and will always be remembered for the pass ln: tossed to ibeat Bangor in the linal seconds of the 1944 game. A friend without equal, a classmate beyond compare, and generally a swell guy . . . lllili,S jerry. Vmeu. Rossrau. KING Ambition is the frnwth o L!! every climb. One of the best liked per- sons in the class, Virgil will alwavs be remembered for thc part he played as Dud- leyv in thc Dramatic Club's presentation of Pampered Darlingf' A born actor, Virgil has played a promi- nent part in school drama- tics. Virgil is still in the throes of decision concern- ing his life work. ALI-'neo flE0ltGl'l LEAVITI' There is no wisdom like frankness.', Al came to us from Now York during our junior year and immediately proved that he was to give the leaders in the class a run for their money. llis name has consistently appeared on the honor roll. All plans to enter college, and we are all hoping that he will gain the top honors for which he is so well prepared. RIr:nAnn josizvu MARTIN Great is truth and Illlglliiffl Dick has been a true leader in every activity he undertook. A four year man of varsity football, he cap- tained the 1945 team. Dick has further proved his lead- ership prowess as chairman of the Student Council, pres- ident of the I. B. Club, and treasurer of the class. Dick is a licensed pilot and plans to enter thc Air Corps after graduation.

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FLURENCE LonuAiN1s ' MARTIN The secret of success is constancy of purposef, Florence worked on The Crusader as its 'News Editor and was on the staff of the yearbook. She came to Bapst during her junior year and participated in all school affairst. Consistent in her every endeavor and eager to attempt anything new, Florence can cope with any situation that might arise. We know Florence will End the suc- cess she seeks in the busi- ness world. LOUISE EME1u.1N1c MCGR ATH Truth is as impossible to he soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeamn Louise is a likeable girl probaibly because of her cute little giggle. Her beautiful bright hair is also a main attraction, We all think that she is swell. She needs no introduction, for every- one knows her for her whimsical jokes. L0uiSS is also one of the fastest typ- ists in her class. Louise has succeeded in keeping her ambition to herself. Rose Vmc1N1A MCNALLY Labor conquers all thingsf' This dark-haired wonder is the envy of all. She al- ways finds time to get her homework done on time, and her hand is the first to go up in most of the classes. Rose is class vice-president, and she was chosen the first of thc year as one of the out- standing seniors. Rose has always been willing to help ber friends with their short- hand lessons. BARBARA JANE NELLIGAN Content to follow when we lead the wail. Her smile is the essence of vitality. Barb has the ability to accomplish more before school than any other member of the class. Much of her time has been spent at Newberry's jerking sodas. On rare occasions, she treats us with a rendi- tion of popular songs in a voice only Barb could pos- sess. Cood luck to you, Barbara, as you travel to- ward the ibright horizon that awaits you. JAIKIES Eowanu CYBIUEN, Jn. A merry heart rlocll: good like a medicine. Whenever there is fun or joking, there one can be s irc to find Brother. Always with a smile on his face and a quip on his lips, Brother often upsets every- one's equilibrium with his timely remarks. Not slack as a scholar, he plans to study Electrical Engineer- ing. The best of luck is what we wish for you, Brother. Aurriun CHAIKLES PROvos'r Studies change into habits. Art has probably been one of thc most dependable boys in our class and has always been able to do whatever was assigned him. Never to be counted in the lower half of the class, Art proved himself to be a scholastic leader. A truc friend and classmate, wc are wishing him thc suc- cessful future that hc un- doubtedly deserves. Josevn FnANr:1s ltlcia All good things come in small packages. To Joe goes the undisput- ed honor of being the small- est boy in the class. The one creed to which he has adhered while at Bapst is liat all points above 70 are wasted, and joe isnit one to be extravagant! Ilis outstanding characteristics are his good nature and his ability to take a joke as well as tell one. DONALD EDWVARD Ricrmnos Patience is a necessary in- gredient of genius. Our class newsman, Cab- by has held an afternoon job with the Bangor Daily Commercial during his four years at Bapst. Although a quiet boy, Cabbv is well- liked as evidenced by thc fact that hc served as class vice-president his sophomore year and president his junior year. Gabby plans to serve with the army after his graduation.