Middleborough High School - Timaron Yearbook (Middleborough, MA)

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Memorial Higk School Class of Forty - Seven excellent dinner is the result of long train- ing under Mr. Reed in the agricultural de- partment. In Washington, D. C, we find that Alma Canova is a private secretary to a lawyer. By the way, how ' s the navy. Alma? Beatrice Brooks has graduated from hus- iness college and is employed hy a husiness concern in N. Y. She constantly keeps in touch with Anna Gola, who travels around the world getting trade for her ruhher corn- pan} ' . Tiger Nichols, manager of the Nemas- ket Trucking Co., has added several trucks to his husiness to facilitate hiring all his old friends. Mr. Nichols makes frequent trips to Providence to revisit the scene of his foot- hall successes while a student at Brown Uni- versity. He takes some of his precious hours from the husiness to help in coaching the present line. He sparks that line with his now famous slogan 49-50 or fight. Joy is having a gay time trying to learn those Irish songs, so that she can please all concerned. Residing in Edgartown, she paints poetic pictures of things in Glocca Moura. Speaking of painting pictures in poetry, Pepper Martin has become a second Sara Teasdale, and is having her poetic inspira- tions printed by Houghton, Mifflin, and Co., of Stephanianville, N. Y. F ' rofessor McLure has recently startled tlie world by harnessing the atom. His atom pill will do everything from homework to running a passenger liner at a tremendous rate of speed. Let ' s flash the camera ahead ten years or so, and see Jean Anderson in Carnegie Hall. .She has just made her musical debut before a crowd of five thousand pleased critics. She has been acclaimed the number one concert pianist of the nation. (All book- ing agents interested should write her man- ager, c o Plymouth, Alass.) Dev is head instructor of physical educa- tion at Regis College, her old Alma Mater, and rumor has it that she ' s really putting her heart into her work. Oh well, she al- ways was good in sports, anyway. Bill Washburn, now known as the Red- hot Redhead, has recently been jelled the l)est trumpet man of all time. He got his start with the Kennedy combine and climbed rapidl - to stardom. Carl Metzler, who started work on our local paper, has really ex])anded. He is now known as W. R. Hearst, II. After many happy college vears, Carol I love life Chaplain is holding down the position of Dean of Women at M ontaque University. She can ' t seem to stay away from Montaque, even now. It ' s a flash- back from high school days. Who do you think is the highest paid insurance man of today? Who but that glib-talking Mansfield Whitney, who sold the whole English I ' -A class insurance pol- icies during the speech unit ! Nvn se McBane is head nurse at the Jonathan Reed-y hospital in Wareham. I would guess that many of her patients are heart sick, and know that she ' s a .sure cure. George Wood and did ! He is now play- ing star lialfback for the Boston Yanks. Due to his handsome appearance and flashy play- ing, we hear he is drawing some of the biggest Gates in history. A graduate of Syracuse University, Pat Charbonneau is an associate conductor with Shirley Wright in the Donald Dodge Audi- torium in Springfield, Mass. James Cadorette has made a big mark- in the sports world for such a small fellow. He is now playing center field for the C. A. C. (Gaboon ' s Athletic Club) and is really having a good time. No wonder ! Ricey is now being heard over station WDRF as the new, the better, the more convincing Delia Stallis. She can turn on the tear-drops like nothing at all. The show is now being sponsored by Romans and iMills, Inc. The impossible has been done ! A 600 H. P. Diesel engine weighing 65 ])ounds

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M emorial High School {[ ] Class of Forty - Seven the work f)ut on time. She has perfected a sure-fire method for getting employees to do their 1)est work ! Paul Horsman has develoi)ed that strong right arm for a very good reason ! He needs to sul)due the liig cats under the Big Top. Dotty Ciamache, who is California bound, is .sticking to Route 66. Rememlier to get us Alan l add ' s Autograpli ! Fred Jolmson, noted for his affinity for speed at M. H. S., has really made it pay off. Between classes, as director of the Civil engineering department at the Uni- versity of Illinois, Fred burns up the track at Indianajjolis S]jeedways. Notice to working mothers : Just leave your children at Beverly Farley ' s Nursery, and you are sure to secure the best of care for them. Memorial High School enjoyed an unusual assembly last Friday. Richard Millette, the noted collector of Indian rel ' cs, displayed his collection which he acquired along the i)anks of the Neniasket. Doris Morrone ' s Beauty Parlor s] ecial- izes in Cold Waves. Girls, here ' s our chance to look beautiful by patronizing a former classmate. Big Pete Leonard has joined Horsie and amazes the people with his strong-man act in the same Big Top. People don ' t even re- member Charles Atlas any more. Leonard now holds the world on his shoulder with his powerful right arm. As a switchboard operator. Pauline How- ard gets to know all the phone numbers. She even connects calls from Kalamazoo ! Ral])h Baker is the President ' s right- hand man in Moscow, and is going to take a refresher course at Harvard in prepara- tion for his forthcoming publication entitled All I See Is Red. In order to be an airplane hostess, you have to have special (jualifications. Elaine Rogers looks mighty trim in the uniform of the Pan-American Airways as she flies daily to Rio. Big Dave Smarsli is using the wing he developed raising chickens to good advan- tage. He is doing a good part of the hurl- ing and kicking for the Boston Yanks. In a small white cottage in South Carver, we find J Irs. Harry IVIorris (the former Alvina Joncas) busily cooking dinner for her husband. We hear she is a good cook, too. Some spring day when the south wind is blowing, drive on the new road and see our old pal, Sonny Campbell. He has so many chickens on his farm now. that he ' s giving them away to his old classmates. His chick- ens are laying eggs as big as the footballs he used to recover. Boy, what a college edu- cation will do for some people ! School isn ' t anything to sigh about when you have a swell teacher like E ' velyn Snow, is it, kids? Evelyn believes in pro- gressive education and is doing a marvelous job as a faculty member at her old x ' lma Mater. We hear that the Angel ' s understudy is our own Robert Bump : He is making his debut at the A. O. H. Hall in Brock- ton next week. When not teaching music to her pupils, Nancy Tripps over to Taunton. We won- der why? Plave you followed the amazing season of Dapper ' s Mighty Eleven at Tulane? After pla}-ing pro football for four years for the Yanks, McDonald is the coach to bring about such a marvelous season. Coach IcDonald stresses one point in athletics — his boys must have high averages in all sub- jects, or no football ! Looking for a way to invest our money? See Jeanne Mallet, who is cashier at the Nat- ional Bank. Her commercial training at M. H. S. before graduation has helped her immeasurably, she says. Have you had a tiu-ke} ' dinner lately ? If not, visit Hurd ' s Turkey Farm. An

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femorial High School i I Class of Forty - Seven has been invented, hen asked aljoiit his engine, l.ee said, I was lucky things came out ' C ' cje-pasetic ' . Vocalist for one of the nation ' s top- flight dance bands is Dewy. who has many limited engagements and tours. Init we ' re willing to bet you luldie money that she ' ll soon consent to a jjermanent engagement with a certain big league ])itcher. All the bank clerks in Massachusetts are ])aying strict attention to lousiness since Clifton Cordeiro has l)een appointed head of the accounting department for Massa- cliusetts State Banks by the new govern- ment. This new government, in case you haven ' t heard, is headed by that silver- tongued orator. Bill Johnson. Bill doubt- less got his experience in English class. Flo ' arney may be seen as the wife of a very successful coach on some big college cam]ius. She has always been interested in si)orts anywa -. and the marriage home suits her fine ! Alan Dodge, forsaking his engineering career, has really cashed in on liis title of Class Wit. He is now i)ulling down three dollars a week for the radio show. His theme song is June Comes Around Ever Year . He is occasionally assisted by Leo Gerrior in a blackface role. Leo got his ex- perience working on a local coal truck. Phyl Austin has become an authority on English u.sage and ])olitics. If you ever want to know the correct answer to a given pro])lem. just a.sk Phyl. As she often re- marked. Tiiere are two answers to ever ' problem ; mine, and the wrong one. We hear tliat Ovcll Bennett has opened a big chemical research laboratory in Xew ' ork. This lab is said to be one of the big- gest in tlie country, and Bennett is a most cai)able director. Claire O ' Melia, the noted lab technician, has become a tf)p-fligl:t specialist in her field of endeavor, but still admits keen interest in certain sports. She is still drinking milk to gain weight, but remains just as tiny a- ever, lucky girl ! James O ' Brien is currently the cause for all unfinislied housework. For what wife will work when the thrilling new drama. Joy ' s other Husband is on the air starring Jim. Barbara Ronan is happily married and doesn ' t mind staying in after hours now that she isn ' t told : Miss Ronan, you ' re staying after school today, I believe. Louis Mello has opened a new market in the Old Home Town called Mello ' s Middle- boro Market. Prices are cheap they say, for with every purchase the girls can run their fingers through Louis ' s hair. Bev Sturgis has joined the Waves, always having had a partiality for the navy, and tlie early morning hours remind her of down on the farm . She has had the mot- to of the waves changed to Fido Forever . From his sentimental role in the Senior Play, Jim Hargraves went straight to Hol- lywood where he has become a second Alan Ladd. He is currently worrying the girl in I ' ll Always Love You, Jean . Mae Shing, always a leader in high school activities, is author of the new book entitled Hoiv to Hold Office and Influence Teach- ers. From the latest reports we hear that Kenny Hopkins is living and loving a dan- gerous life. He ' s playing around with live wires as an electrician. PVances Murdoch is working in North Plvmouth as a private secretary to a cer- tain Mr. Berardi, and rumor has it that she ' s dedicated her life to the job. Carlon Leland and Almon Jacob have continued their friendship right on from M. H. S. davs and are now running an indus- trial art school where they do all types of work. Besides being an efficient secretary, Elaine Harris is the co-authoress of the (irccn Vears with John Johnson. Charles Jurgelewicz is making his for- tune early in life. He has now settled down and is running a super de luxe soda foun- tain just for the enjoyment of it.