Maynard High School - Screech Owl Yearbook (Maynard, MA)

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Beverly Price 107 Concord Street J. W. C. 1, 2, }, 4; Basketball 2, 5, 4; Softball 2, 3, 4; Field Hockey 2, 3, 4; Senior Activities Committee ; Screech Owl 2, 3, 4; Variety Show 2, 3, 4; Girls Banquet Committee 4; Program Seller 2, 3, 4. One of our behind the scenes Screech Owl workers, Bev has helped a lot in putting out our masterpieces. Almost every activity in the school owes some- thing to Bev for its success. The ring on her finger shows us just what her future comprises for her. Beaven Roche 386 Main Street Acton, Massachusetts Football 3, 4 ; Basketball 3 ; Intra- mural Basketball 3, 4; Dramatic Club. Beaven came over to the big city to finish high school. Its been lots of fun knowi him during his stay for the past tw ' o years. Charles Russo 59 Waltham Street Intramural Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Va- riety Show 2, 3. 4 ; Golf 3; Baseball 3; Dramatic Club 3, 4. Tall, dark, and handsome is Charlie. He has a cool and calm way of his own that will always help him to get what he wants and where he wants to go. Marie Sawyer 45 Brooks Street Junior Women’s Club 2, 3, 4, Program Committee 3; Honor Society Treasurer 3, 4; Glee Club 3; Variety Show 3, 4; Screech Owl Staff 3, Assistant Editor 4 ; French Club 2, 3 ; Picture Committee 4 ; Prom Committee 3 ; Senior Activity Com- mittee 4; Candy Seller 2, 3, 4. Marie with her blonde hair and pleas- ing manner is right on the Norm in the opinion of her classmates. She will make a hit with her future pupils by her cheerful, willing efficiency, and kindness as she has done with us. Helen Shymonowicz 8I 2 Pine Street Junior Women ' s Club 1, 2, 3; Field Hockey 1 ; Variety Show 3. Her cheerfulness and amiability have made Helen a person everyone enjoys knowing. We all know that as a nurse these qualities will lead her to sure suc- cess and win her many friends. Doris Sims 26 Walnut Street Student Council 1, 2, 3, 4; Junior Women s Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Ring Com- mittee; National Honor Society 4. Doris has faithfully represented Room 14 at the Student Council for four years. A success in high school, we know she will do as well in the white uniform she hopes to wear. Tall and blonde, she should make an attractive nurse. Ever re- member seeing Doris without Pris? Frank Sotrines 2 1 Parker Street Football 1, 2, 4; Screech Owl 3, Edi- tor 4; Variety Show 3, 4; Senior Activi- ties Committee, Ring Committee, Junior Prom Committee; Honor Society 3, Presi- dent 4; Dramatic Club, President 4; Pic- ture Committee. French Club Treasurer 4 ; Graduation Speaker; Junior Dance Com- mittees, Intramural Basketball 3. Frank’s a good scout, a senior you can depend upon to succeed. Active in all the school affairs, he has still found time to take part in community groups as well. He ' s a third of that trio, Cocco, Wood, and Sotrines. Remembering what other famous man started work in a clothing store we have high hopes for Frank. y Peter Stalker 12 Randell Road Variety Show 3, 4; Intramural Basket- ball 1, 2, 3; Projectionist. Pete’s red hair makes him an easy fel- low to spot. And if you don’t recognize him by his hair, he’s the one with the tool or boxing glove in his hands. Pete ' s happy grin has served him well with his teachers and classmates. Good luck. Champ. David Starr 170 Main Street Variety Show 3; Projectionist. When you hear a jug, a sput, and a roar just look out the window and you will see a little blue convertible whiz by. David’s heart is in the service and we know he’ll make a good Marine. But don’t forget Dave, you can’t take your car or Jeanne with you. Dorothy Statkus 3 Maple Street Field Hockey 2, 3, 4; Basketball 2, 3, Captain 4; Junior Women’s Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Screech Owl Staff 3, 4; Variety Show 3, 4; Program Seller 3, 4; Softball 3, 4; A. A. Dance Committee 4 ; Co-Chairman Girls’ Sports Night Committee 4; Student Secretary 4 ; Banquet Committee, Co-Chair- man ; Winner of Basketball Trophy. Bobbie has brought credit and suc- cess to the girls in sports. Many a game has been won with her determination never to say die. If anyone ever deserved the basketball trophy, Bobbie did.

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Brvden Matthewman 4 Brooks Street Variety Show 4 ; Intramural Basketball 1, 2; Projectionist; Boys State Represen- tative. If you want a good business man, a mechanic, or truck driver, call on Durango”. He is sure to fill the job. It he does half as well in his chosen career as he has done in helping the Variety Show we know he ' ll succeed. William Molloy 8 Pine Street Football 1, 2 ; Dance Committee 3. Bill is one of those working boys of our class and the A P customers aie always satisfied with the service they re- ceive. Although he is bashful at times, believe it or not. he has helped our class with his artistic ability. James Morgan 40 Concord Street When you want to find Jimmy iust look under the nearest car and there he ' ll be whistling while he works. He s al- ways around when there ' s an errand to be done and he never lets you down. Good luck to you, Jim. Keep behind that wheel and you’ll go far. Edward Murphy 22 Tremont Street Intramural Basketball 1, 2. Eddie is another of our mechanically minded seniors, always in or under a car. We like Irish’s happy-go-lucky ways — in school, not on the road. Paul Murphy 1 Florida Court Student Council 1, 2, 3; Football 2, 3; Variety Show 2, 3, 4 ; Intramural Basket- ball 1, 2, 3, 4; Dance Committee 4; French Club 3, 4; Dramatic Club 3, 4; Prom Committee 3 ; Spelling Bee Winner Lippy” who’s only been on roller skates a few times, is recognized bv his hearty laugh and dark curly hair. We’re just glad he didn’t fall the big nights of the Variety Show. Remember the fun at rehearsals? Carmella Napolitano 6 Riverbank Road Student Secretary; Junior Women ; Club 1, 2. We hope Carmella, Joanne, and Ann can get jobs together so they may keep up their friendship the enjoyed in high school. Who said Carmella was quiet? Robert Nelson 25 McKinley Street Basketball 4; Golf 2, 3, 4; Picture Committee ; Senior Activities Committee. Bob is every inch a swell fellow, and that’s saying a lot! Too bad everybody couldn ' t have Bob ' s good nature. His play and sportsmanship on the court won him the trophy he so well deserved. We all look up to such a swell fellow. Carol Novick 1 Bent Avenue Class Vice-President 2, 3 ; Freshman- Sophomore Dance Committee 1, 2; Prom Committee 3 ; Ring Committee ; Picture Committee; Student Secretary 4; Gradua- tion Usher 3; Graduation Speaker; J. W. C. 1, 2 ; Program Committee 2 ; Screech Owl Secretary 3, 4; Prom ' Court At- tendant; Honorary Member of Maynard Women ' s Club ; National Honor Society Secretary 3, 4 ; Variety Show 3, 4. We can bank” on the fact that Carol, one of our pretty misses, will surely make some employer a wonderful sten- ographer. Carol, our valedictorian, has brains as well as beauty. Henry Nowick 5 Prospect Street Baseball 1, 2, 3, Captain 4; Basketball 2, 3, 4; Football 4; Student Council 4; French Club 3, President 4; Prom Com- mittee; Picture Committee; Social Com- mittees; Screech Owl 3, 4; Variety Show 4; Dramatic Club 3, 4; Ring Committee; Spelling Bee Finalist 1, 2 ; Intramural Basketball 1, 2, 3. Whether you’re at a basketball, football, or baseball game, in Ph sics. Math, or even Trig class learning about things”, you’re bound to see Hank.” We under- stand he’s even won a scholarship to Rennsselaer in New York. Good luck to you. Patricia O’Clair 8 O’Moore Avenue Cheerleader 2, 3; Captain 4; Field Hockey 1, 2, 3; Captain 4; Junior Women ' s Club 1, 2, 3 ; Vice-President 4; Basketball 1, 2; A. A. Dance Committee, Co-Chairman; Picture Committee; Soft- ball 2, 3 ; Senior Dance Committees. Pat. who led our Cheerleaders on to win the trophy against competing towns, was also Captain of our undefeated Field Hockey team. Soon she will realize her ambition and we’ll see her walking smart- ly down the street in her blue uniform. ( 10 )

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Helen Stokes 25 Florida Road Junior Women ' s Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Senior Activities Committee ; Dance Committees 4; Variety Show 3, 4; Screech Owl Stall 4; Special Chorus 2, 3; Dramatic Club 3, 4; Junior Play 3. Helen Service Stokes is a ready and willing helper at all times and at any- thing from collecting money, her specialty, to serving on committees. Her ability to co-operate for a good cause and her ever- friendly attitude is sure to make her as well-liked in future life as she is in M. H. S. Richard Turner 30 Walnut Street Senior Activities Committee ; Graduation Speaker. Ricky is getting to be quite a man about town with his trips to New York City. His sincerity, efficiency, and scholastic ability should help him pursue his ac- counting career. John Taylor 57 Concord Street Yearbook Committee 4, Baseball 4; Senior Activities Committee; Golf 4; Senior Yearbook Committee. Many a class room has been kept alive by the witty answers and questions from John. If you want a mink coat Mink is the boy to know ; he can get it for you wholesale. He is the boy who has to have the burglar alarm on his car. John Tomyl 202 Main Street Football 1, 2, 3; Co-Captain 4; Basket- ball 1, 2, 3. John comes from a long line of talented ootball players. He not only helped lead the team but proved himself outstanding on the gridiron. Minnie Toretsky 3 Harriman Court Screech Owl Staff 3. 4 ; National Honor Society 4; Graduation Speaker; Junior Women s Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Student Secre- tary. Minnie is a National Honor Society member and a hard-working Student Sec- retary and a clerk at the Middlesex Bank. Her intelligence and business-like manner are sure to be an invaluable asset in the business world. Lucky is the employer who hires Minnie. Alda Tower 2 Naylor Court Field Hockey 1, 2, 3, 4; Junior Wom- en s Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Football Banquet Committee ; French Club ; Dramatic Club ; Year Book Committee: Senior Activity Committee; Variety Show 2. 3, 4: Pro- gram Seller 4. Alda will never tower in height, but she was a tower of strength on the hocke team, her eye always on her goal. We ' ll remember Red for her cooperation in all our activities, her happy smile, and bobbing red curls as she hurried through the corridors. Charles Wattu 1 Dartmouth Court Football 2, 3, 4; Intramural Basketball 1. 2, 3, 4. Now you see him, now you don ' t, for Chas was one of our eager volunteers for the service. He surely settled down after his first year as class cut-up. Marion Weir 49 Acton Street Junior Women’s Club 1, 2, 3; National Honor Society 4 ; Graduation Speaker 4 ; Graduation Usher 3; Variety Show 3, 4; Field Hockey 1. The class of 1951 has enough pros- pective nurses to set up its own training school, and “Weir” sure Marian will be one of the group to succeed, for she has all the qualities a nurse needs, depend- ability, sympathy, resourcefulness, and intelligence. Frank Wolik 29 River Street Hudson, Massachusetts Basketball 2, 3, 4; Intramural Basketball 1, 2, 3. Bob, has two different sides to his personality; one he wears in school, the other on the basketball court. Both in class and on the court Bob is known for his sportsmanship and gentleman-like- conduct. Keep on scoring. Bob ! Truman Wood 44 Wood Lane Basketball 1; Band 1, 2; Variety Show 3. Quiet as a mouse though he is, Tru- man ' s skill in carpentry should make it plane” that he’ll be outstanding in the future. What we’d like to know though, is when he’s going to give the girls a break.