Middleborough High School - Timaron Yearbook (Middleborough, MA)

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1 9 M. H. S. said her career consisted of washing dishes for a musician. Priscilla Shurtleff: One of the leading wom- an basketball players is our old classmate. Priscilla. who got her start at good old M. H. S. Hazel Davis: Hazel was a matron at the Old People ' s Home, but she was recently fired when she was found jitter-bugging with the cook in the kitchen. Helen Thomas: Helen has turned out to be one of the greatest woman scientists of this century. For three years she has been watch- ing the clock trying to discover just where time goes. Gordon Burger: Gordon is a private in Company C. Lately he won the Irish Sweep- stakes, and he told the press that he was in- vesting it in a rain making machine that could be used in the Middle West in time of drought. John Alexander: John is a horticulturist and was recently discovered by Ripley as being the only man in the world who is a living generator capable of producing up to 110 volts through the hair. Joseph Kunces: It is reported that Joe is teaching a class at Beemus Tech on What one should know about women. He also has a family of ten healthy, smiling, chubbv children, each one a baby dumpling in itself. Fletcher Clark, III: 3ur walking dictionary, traffic-cop and encyclopedia was recognized socially at the young age of twenty-five, after his invention of a nmzzle for mosquitoes. Later he was admitted to the bar and is now having the time of his life working on Steve Stanley ' s breach of promise suit. Mary Begley: ' Buggy , one of the smallest girls in our class, took up nursing in order to get her MRS. degree. She now has a position in the post-office licking stamps. John Evanoff: Johnny, one of our air-mind- ed lads, has finally reached the top. He is an aeronautical engineer employed by Sears Roebuck as elevator boy. Francis Bernier: He joined the tank batal- lion, and from latest reports he is spending most of his time in the guard house. Yes, still a mechanic. This time he tried to con- vert a thirty ton tank into a farm tractor. Francis Robidoux: f ran. our quiet shiek, was turned down by the draft board because he looked like a ladies ' man. Not discour- aged, he finally got his name accepted in Who ' s Who and today is Joe Carbone ' s chief rival for the society column. Louis Garafalo: Latest reports state that Louis has a fine job as an electrical engineer. He pulls the switch at San Quentin. Albert Smith: Today he is pointed at as being a successful man in his own home town. He is a multi-millionaire, monopolizing the herring run business. His slogan : Smittie s Boneless Herring: They Satisfy. Louis Duphily: Louis is today an authority on accounting and economics. He is em- ployed by the School Assembly Program Service as a speaker on the subject: Sten- ography and Men. Barbara Shaw: Barb is now a flying typist for the American Airlines, but on Sundays she drives her super-charged racer at the Camp Joe Hooker race track. Irene Ware: Hearing that tall people make singers. Irene took up opera. She is now singing: Ware, oh. Ware did the crowd go? George Michael: George scraped barnacles for the Navy for twenty years but has at last gone back to baseball. Today he is the owner of the old-timers ' donkey baseball team. Constance Haley: After receiving her di- ploma, Connie started for New ork to find her fortune. Latest reports state that she runs a dress shop and is her own best customer. John Carter: At present Johnny is an as- si stant peanut vender and first baseman for the Carver ball club. The latest rumor says he is planning to seize the town govern- ment and establish himself as dictator. John Burgess: He is now a pianist for a clip joint in New York. Between numbers he serves as head bouncer, coming in con- tact with many of his classmates that way. Roger Beech: Rog went into the hen busi- ness and is now the proud possessor of a cellar full of eggs. Sundays he combs his hair and reads the farmers ' journal. Lucille McDowell: Lucille is now Mr. Till- son ' s private secretary. It isn ' t supposed to be known, but she has willed her head to the science department for experimental purposes. Stephen Pawlak: Steve sacrificed his pap- er route and daily pint of ice cream in order to take a correspondence course for carpent- ers. Today he is a maker of tables. He advertises: Let us repair your legs. Phyllis Sylvia: Phvll was one of the few girls that made the army. She was a travel- ing vocalist for the army camps, enter- taining the draftees with her favorite hit: Larry Me Back to Ohio. If they only knew! Eh, Phyll! ! !

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1 9 M. H. S. Mary Brown: Mary had quite a knack vith her hair, as we all reniemher. and now she has her own shoppe. where she has already started to lift our wrinkled faces and crimp our straggly hair. Her motto is: Be Beau- tified at Brown s. Anna Gushing: e always thought Anna was very shy, but she is considered the bold- est mountain climber of the present time. Right now she is planning to break all rec- ords and scale Mount Eyerest in shorts. Robert Logan: After getting out of the ar- my. Bob studied intensiyely seyeral long years about the habits of hermits. He finally decided to become one himself, haying scorn- ed the confinement of regimentation. Rozella Saunders: Rosie became disgust- ed with life and took a trip to the Rockies. As you see she still can fall back to the West. Leaye it to Rosie. they said. By 1949 there was another rush: but this time for men. not gold. Rosie discovered this lost colony of men and from all reports she ' s still headed west. Minnie Freedman: Minnie, who was always interested in gardening, at present happens to be the prize possessor of a green pink. If Minnie continues in this line of work, in- dications show that she will achieve great fame in the field of science. Cecelia Savard: Cecelia has become a missionary and teaches at the North Pole the good qualities she learned at M. H. S. So far. fiye cute little Eskimos have enrolled in that well-known school. Edna Zeronski: Edna, who is noted for be- ing tin has recently taken twenty packages of Carter ' s Little Liyer Pills. She now tips the scales at 442 and has signed a con- tract to appear at the Brockton Fair as the V)rld s ightiest Woman. Eugene Briggs: Gene donated his car to the army to be used as a tank. Recently he was a guest on Information Please, and did quite a job of stumping the experts. He was swamped with fan mail as a result of his keen analysis of the question, ' ' How many angels can dance on the point of a needle. Sylvia Drake: Syhia is now appearing as a dramatic actress in the smash hit of Broad- way. The Ruling Passion. and is said to hold her audiences spellbound. Bessie and Dimitria Dascoulias: The twins. Dimmie and Bessie, now own a soap factory and from the latest reports they seem to cleaning up in the business. Eunice Jones: Eunice has a position as private secretary to the president of Stafford and Co. She seems to be quite taken up witli her work. David Clark: Dave ' s occupation is that of a sound efTects man. The last time he imi- tated a laughing hyena on the radio. se en people died from fright. A lawsuit is now pending. At present he is working on a giraffe trying to teach the poor animal the art of speech. Jean Thomas: One of the Thomas girls is working in an overall factory making jeans ' . She writes hysterical novels in her spare time. Phil lampietro and Joanne Mendall were recently married in an aeroplane after be- ing in the clouds for quite a while. Robert Schoiield: Bob is a famous portrait painter. He has just finished his greatest masterpiece. The Drum Majorette. Laurence McCaig: Laurence is a life guard. He is on duty as a life guard at Coney Island and the beaches are even fuUer than usual. After having rescued so many damsels in distress, he has disproved Mr. Maynard ' s theory that the age of chiv- alry is past. Theodore Henry Stegmaier, Jr.: Ted is a prominent hotel owner, the name of his es- tablishment being The Merrie Inn. His wife was a fashion designer until she gave up her career to help him in his business. Francis Walker: Mickey has just written a parody based on one of Tennyson s works. He renamed it Francis and Elaine. John Paananen: lohn demonstrates Beauty Rest Mattresses in department store windows. Myron Weston: The new night club located in the social district of Carver is run by Myron estoii and called the Club Casanova. Stephen Stanley: Steve is now working for Myron eston as master of ceremonies and is still stealing the show as he did in the Senior Plav. Virginia Richmond: Giimv is working for Pond s. testing a new brand of indelible lip- stick. W bile carrying on her work she had twenty-five proposals and finally married James Stewart. Helen Eaton: Skipp now runs an amuse- ment square at Parkwood Beach called Hap- ]3 Ha en . Evelyn St. Armand: Evelvn has put Middle- boro on the map bv wiTuiing a beauty con- test in New ork City. The first prize was a trip to Hollywood, but she declined as she

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M. H. S. June da Costa: Another diminutive girl Avho went o er in a big way. is now known as the second mother Dionne. She is also president of a woman ' s gabalot league and her children have a contract with Warner Bros. Albert Maddigan: The tall, fair, baby faced man of the class of 41 has recently received notice from the court of missing heirs that he has inherited a fortune. As usual. Slip al- readv has it spent. Nicholas Galanto: icky. whose life am- bition was to be a lover, has done surpris- ingly well. He married a debutante in 1945 and is now teaching the little ones how to win fame in baseball. Thalia Farrington: Thalia is now enjoy- ing the comforts of home. She spends most of her time teaching her Soul the way to happiness. Albert Soule: Albert, recently retired pro- fessor of West Point, has just published his autobiography, ' Thay. ' Bud ' , can you spare a memory? Elmer Shaw: Elmer, now proprietor of the Shaw Tractor Service , has just accept- ed a contract to plow and harrow Bisson- nette ' s 50 acre farm. Robert Anderson: Bob. who has just been appointed to the presidency of the Beverly Laundry , recently remarked that if he ex- pects to have a Shurtleff he had better settle down to business. Sylvester Sylvia: Svlvester received na- tion wide comment in the papers upon his triumphant debate in the Senate yesterday. He really put over his point on Why Roose- velt should accept a 13th term. Kenneth Hammond: Ken is now teaching at AI. H. S. and is rated as one of Miss Erickson ' s right hand trig -er men. Marjorie Dupre: Marjorie carried off her seventh Blue Ribbon for the 100-yard dash and in her statement to the press she remarked, I appreciate this ribbon very much, but it can ' t compare with the ribbin 1 used to get in Mr. Maynard s English class. Malcolm Buck: Malcolm is now a prom- inent chemical engineer of the Four Cor- ners ' Drug Company. Recent reports tell us that his newest idea is to have a road pass through his store so that people won ' t have to get out of their cars. Albert Lang: Albert grew about another foot after leaving high school and was quick- ly taken in by Ringling Brothers ' Circus where he now holds the title of The World ' s Tallest Man. Richard Wilmot: Joe Wilmot is now head of wall papering department of ilniot Hanging Concern, and from the latest re- ports, he is very much wrajiped up in his work. Leo Maiahad: Leo. the manager of a man- ikin factorv. said he had hoped to lie a tech- nician but that he guesses that this is pretty technical work. Robert Gay: Bob is in his newly See what you eat ' hot-dog stand selling those new transparent dogs! ! ! Phyllis Bryant: Phyllis is a sales girl in the Plymouth Cordage Company and she com- plains that it gets pretty tiresome just dish- ing out the same old line. Mary Tillson: Mary, with M. G. M. Studios, is at present making a personal appearance tour of Xew England. W e sincerely hope that she doesn ' t forget Our Town. Helen Corayer: Helen edits the Hockey W eekl . W e know she is ery able to do this, for she certainly did a great job at hockey in our own high school. Paul Mitchell: Paul has followed up his pitching career. All he ' s waiting for now is a good catch. Merle Mclntire: Merle has pole vaulted his way lo happiness, for recently he found the perfect bar in the legal profession. Stewart Washburn: Stewart is now in the wheat business — bagging the dough. Susanne da Costa: Susanne took up nurs- ing after leaving M. H. S. After many years of hard study under some of the best doc- tors, she has been commissioned to go abroad for relief work among the Ethiopians. Marion DeMoranville: Marion has just opened her new Pedicure Shop. She claims she is a foot ahead of the other Beauty Salons. Francis Bell: Fran now is a sea diver. Our conclusion is. He ' s all wet. He ' s plumb- ing the depths looking for his Lu-lu fish: if he finds her he ' ll Cro-well. Natalie Perkins: Natalie has just perfect- ed a new dance step that is known as the Perkins Polka. We always knew that Nat would dance her way to fame. Joseph Jurgelewicz: Joe is making a name for himself in the newspaper line. He ' s specializing in selling Sunday papers to farmers daughters. Edward Grant: Ed took law and now has an important position as judge of Westgate Count . His favorite judicial statement is, Shirlev vou ' re Grant-ed. '