Millbury Memorial High School - Aftermath Yearbook (Millbury, MA)

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THE AFTERMATH 1934 BLANCHE VIRGINIA CAPLETTE “A lovely shape, a smiling face, to haunt, to startle, and waylay.” Blanche is one of the beauties of our class. Her hearty laugh and winning way make everyone enjoy her company. Debating Club (2); Dramatic Club (2); Ring Committee (3); Gym Exhibition (2); Reflector Staff (2); Shorthand Contest (3); Prom Committee (3, 4); Motto Committee (4); Honor Student (4); School Play (4). ROBERT WILLIAM CARR “A winning way, a pleasing smile.” Bobby’s jolly air and infectious grin have gained a host of friends for him in Millbury and will probably continue to do so elsewhere in the future. Dramatic Club (3, 4); Decorating Committee (3). JOHN CHURCH “Style is the dress of thought.” “Doc.” undoubtedly deserves the title of being the “best dressed senior.” He is also one of the star pupils in Mr. Rati- gan’s fifth period history class. Dramatic Club (3); Debating Club (3); Prom Committee (3; Tie Committee (4). HAROLD JAMIESON COLBY “A true friend is a friend forever.” Harold is a personable young man respected and well liked by his fellow pupils, the type of boy who will some day attain the success he is seeking. Dramatic Club (3, 4); Prom Committee (3). [ 13 ]

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THE AFTERMATH 1934 DONALD JOHNSON BRADY “A friendly heart with many friends.” Donald seems to be of a quiet, serious nature but is really talkative and gay when given an opportunity. HAROLD BRIDDON “He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty.” Harold is one of our most valuable athletes, having partici- pated in baseball and track. He is one of the reasons why we have a championship track team. Baseball (2, 3); Track (4). FLORENCE ESTELLE BURNS “Silence is a virtue of the wise.” Florence is inclined to be taciturn about her future. How- ever, she has been an excellent commercial student and will likewise prove to be a capable typist. Shorthand Contest (3). KATHERINE ELIZABETH CAPISTRON “Well, there is yet one day of life before me, and whatso’er betide I will enjoy it.” Katherine’s interesting personality has won her many friends. She believes in enjoying life to the utmost and has the power to influence others to do likewise. Her sympathetic and lovable nature will prove beneficial to her when she becomes a nurse. ramatic Club (2, 3); Prom Committee (3); Gym Exhibition (2); Basketball (3, 4). [12 ]

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THE AFTERMATH 1934 JOHN PATRICK CUNNIFF “Noble is he, condemning all things mean.” His truth unquestioned and his soul serene.” John is a dependable person on whom all teachers know they can rely for a good lesson whether it be merely a history recitation or an English theme. His seriousness, perseverence and silence lead us to believe he will be one of the class who will surely succeed. Prom Committee (3); Reflector Staff (4); Editor-in-chief of Aftermath (4). MARGARET ANN DAW “We live and learn but not the wiser grow.” | Margaret tries to be dignified but like the rest of us soon comes back to earth and reality. She always finished her tran- scripts in shorthand first. Dramatic Club (3); Prom Committee (4); Shorthand Con- test (4). BERNARD DAMIEN DUCHARME “Hail fellow well met.” A devil-may-care attitude and a talkative nature character- ize Bernard. He is also quite a Lothario and can usually be found conversing with some girl of the junior or senior class. Basketball (2, 3, 4); Prom Committee (3); Dramatic Club Play (4); Tie Committee (4); Debating Club (3). CATHERINE MARY DUNN “Satire is always virtue’s friend.” Although Pat has a rather dark outlook on life, we know that she is merely concealing her true character. At times, how- ever, she can be very amusing and is able to speak lengthily on some of the most harassing experiences of her life. [uae