Leicester High School - Maroon Yearbook (Leicester, MA)

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T H E M A R O O N HISTORY OF CLASS IQ44 PRESIDENT IOHN BRAGINTON VICE PRESIDENT DONALD SOTTAK SECRETARY EVELYN LUOMA TREASURER BETTY WOOD The gtrls all mourn the loss of some of our most gallant 1un1or boys or men as they prefer to call themselves to the arm d servrces Its Anchors Awergh for Mattle McKeon lack Bragrnton and AI Southard wh1le the Mannes have welcomed Gerry Lemerrse rnto therr rnrdst The Army lard clarm to Al Melendy and we are all confrdent that he as well as the others wrll be a credrt to Uncle Sam Last fall rn order to enlarge our physrcal educatxon currtculum varrous new sports were added to our athletrc program One of these actrvttres was archery rn whtch many female Robtn Hoods Jolned by Drck Gray partrcrpated shootlng arrows rnto the arr they knew not where and spendrng hours 1n search of them At our frrst gathermg of the Junror clan after much harangutng and campargntng class was voted that class dues be collected at the rate of two btts a month Due to a slrght over stght on our part and srnce we completely forgot the motron our lrttle class bank account drd not mcrease to the enormous sums antrcrpated 1n Sep ember but on the contrary by May had dwtndled to a debrt Although the war has affected us all somewhat unpleasantly the manpower shortage has provrded rnnumerable opportun1t1es for strong and only too wtllmg students to take an act 1ve part rn the war effort Whenever the local ftre Whrstle sounds a horde of boys the Ju nrors IH the mayorrty rush en masse from the school butldrng rn order to protect the localrty wrth therr courageous frre frghtrng Also numbered among the patrrotrc voluntary work were the scrap drrves Over zealous Jumors went all out on these occasrons and some gladly de voted a whole school week to the varrous campargns Sometrmes we Junrors have a few healthy arguments to enlrven our class meetrngs meet mgs whrch gave Mr St Iohn more than one headache For several days the pro s and con s of a drnner dance were debated As we go to press the matter rs rn the balance but what ever happens we thought rt was a good rdea at the trme Now that Iune rs upon us we can scarcely belleve that we are about to become drgmfled senrors However there can be no doubt that we w1ll carry on durmg our frnal year rn the same sp1r1t of loyalty to Lelcester I-Irgh NANCY WOODWARD INDENTIEICATION OE PICTURES Group I Back Row Robert Forgrt Iohn Bragmton Edward Gablaskl Cllftord Gay Robert Cleary M1dd1e Row Evelyn Luoma Susan Burke Helen Adamowrcz Katherrne Bomba Barbara Ienmngs Helen MCG-auley Dorothy MacCormack Mrldred Carroll Front Row Henry Desrosrers Rrta I-Iarrrs Vrvren Larrevy Mr St lohn Mary Lou Lenk Charlotte Conrad Robert Lllyestrom Group II Back Row Cecrle Prltzecker Russell Stone Raymond Tol oczko Donald Sottak Iune Nolette M1dd1e Row Rrchard Newell Anna Sluckrs Dorothy Woodcock Mary Murphy Nancy Woodward Betty Ann Relser Rlchard OKeefe Front Row Andrew Payne Clarence Streeter Helen Schllker Ellzabeth Wood Margaret Southwlck Andrew Parpulas Dean Munyan The followrng were absent when the prctures were taken Beverly Cartrer Forrest Stone 0QUl0l4 1 Q4 Q Q DlYQOQ0l0i0l0l0Ql7l0Q4ICYi0Q0ifll0,l!i0l47Q0lllll .Ulf Qi i4 ll Nl D , , N I I I , , - 1 ' ' ' , . ofttcers were elected to the satisfaction of everyone concerned. Amongst other issues, it I I ' ' ' I L I I , ' I I - I - . 1 - , . . , I I I z Il I I II I I ' I I I I I I I I . , - I I I I I I I I I ' ' I I , . I I I I I I ' I I I I I I I n n I , . I I I I I I I I , . : ' , .

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