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

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MADELINE LAURA EASLEY “With a desire to be agreeable.’ Madeline is a girl who has always been highly rated by her classmates. Her future is certainly going to be success- ful. Glee Club 2,3; Softball 1; Senior Honor Student. MAXINE LEONA EASLEY “Do well and right, and let the world sink.” Much like her sister, ““Max’’ is friendly toward all. She is always seen with her sister, and ,we shall always remember them happy, as we saw them. Dramatic Club 3; Senior Honor Student; Graduation Speaker. SHIRLEY ANN EKSTROM “Laugh yourself into stitches.” “Punk” hails trom Millbury Avenue and is usually heard laughing at her girl friends’ jokes or telling them some of her own. She is also active in field hockey. Librarian 1,3,4; Washington Ciub 3,4; Hockey 1,2,3,4; Glee Club 1,2; Basket- ball 1,2; Softball 1. LOUISE JOANNE ERICKSON “Patience and gentleness are power.” Louise is a quiet member of the class, but she can be seen riding around town with her friends. NANCY LEE ERICKSON “Smiles are the language of love.” ‘Nan” is a member of the East Millbury gang and is usually seen with Evelyn. She is well known for her smile and friendliness. Hockey 1,2,3,4; Glee Club 1,2; French Club 1; Prom Committee 3,4; Class Day Speaker. RICHARD FREDERICK FOX “He was born with a gift of laughter.” “Giggles” rates high on the class pop- ularity list. His carefree personality as well as his athletic achievements account for his many friends. Washington Club 3,4; Ring Committee 3,4; Class Vice-President 4; French Club 1,2; Baseball 2,4; Football 1,2,3, (Co- Captain 4); Science Club 3, (Vice-Pres- ident 4); Biology Club (President 4). RITA ALICE FOY “A companion that is cheerful is worth gold.” Alice hails from East Millbury and is often seen trying to sell jewelry as a side line. Her ready smile and bubbling personality gain her many friends. French Club 1; Glee Club 1,2. CAROL CECILIA GEORGE “Always leave them laughing.” The girl with the gift of gab, Carol has often brightened her English class with her amusing stories. French Club 4; Glee Club 1,2; Talent Group 1,2,3,4. JANE ELIZABETH GRAY “To the young hearts everything is fun.” Jane is a conservative girl with a friendly smile. She can usually be seen riding around in the Buick. Glee Club 1; Office Staff 3; Washing- ton Club 3,4. CARLTON ARTHUR GREENE “Care’s an enemy to life.” Carlton seems to spend his spare time making the rest of us laugh. His friendly attitude and easy-going manner, as well as his performances on the foot- ball field, will be long remembered. Football 3,4; Washington Club 3,4.

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ELAINE ELEANOR CARLSON “The hand that made you fair hath made you good.” A petite miss, Elaine is liked by all of her classmates. Some- one will enjoy her work as a secretary someday. She enjoys riding in ‘Jack’s’’ Plymouth. Washington Club 3,4; Prom Committee 3,4. ROBERT ARNOLD CARLSON “The hand that follows intellect can achieve.” ‘’Bob’s’’ popularity has won him the post of class president. His knowledge, athletic ability, and fine personality are outstanding. Always a fine student, he is sure to attain his ambition. Class Pres. 4; Student Council 4; Science Club 3, (Pres. 4); Basketball 2,3,4; Football 3,4; Track 3; Washington Club 3,4; Senior Honor Student; Class Day Speaker. FRANCES HELEN CHESNA “To be merry best becomes you.” “Fran” is one of the most cheerful girls of the class. She enjoys keeping tabs on the opposite sex and chums with the girls from Greenwood Street. Glee Club 1. RAYMOND CHARLES COFSKY “Reason and calm judgement, the qual- ities specifically belonging to a leader.” “Ray” is our class athletic leader. Although he has had many bad breaks, his spirit and guidance have helped the boys along. His quiet nature, sports- manship and personality will long be remembered. Baseball 1,2,3; Basketball 2,3, (Captain 4); Football 2,3, (Co-Captain 4); Wash- ington Club 3,4. ROBERT JOHN COTE “Be silent and safe. Silence never be- trays you.’ To the casual observer “Bob” seems to be very quiet and shy. However, many will remember him for his sly mischief and his quiet sense of humor. Football 1,2. WILLIAM PIERRE COURNOYER “Life without mirth is a lamp without oil.” “Bill” has an ever-present sense of humor, which is only one of the many reasons for his popularity. Always a hard worker, he is sure to get far in life. Football 3,4; French Club 1,3; Washing- ton Club 3,4. RICHARD ELLIOT CROSS “Action speaks louder than words.” “Dick’’ is a man of few words but plenty of action, as football fans will testify. Silence seems to be an attribute, rather than a drawback, for he lacks no friends. Football 4, Biology Club 3. LEONA THERESA DATTIS “Smile and the world smiles with you.” Although ‘Lee’ was here for only two years, her scintillating personality made her known to all. Her accordian play- ing will be missed by the orchestra. Talent Group 3,4; Science Club 4; Prom Committee 3; Softball 3,4. CHARLOTTE MARY DEETER “Silence is deep as eternity.” One of the quieter girls, Charlotte can usual- ly be found talking to Louise in their homeroom. She seems shy but she is friendly to alll. Glee Club; Softball 1,2. RONALD ARTHUR DESPARD “The secret of success is constancy to purpose.” “’Ron’’ has been one of the outstanding students of our class. His diverse technical knowledge and true friendship have won him a position of high esteem among his classmates. Horace Mann Pupil; Student Council 3, 4; REFLECTOR 2,3, (Editor-in-Chief 4); AFTERMATH (Associate Editor 4); Track 3, 4; Washington Club, (Pres. 3,4); Science Club 3,4; French Club 1; Dra- matic Club 3,4; Prom Committee 3,4; Public Speaking 3; Debating Team 4; Band 3; Senior Honor Student.

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CONRAD WALFRID HAGSTROM “Science is organized knowledge.’ Be- cause of his reticent manner, ‘Connie’ has won the respect of many of his classmates. He always enjoyed himself, mostly in chemistry and physics lab. Washington Club 3, 4; Science Club 3,4. JOHN SIMON HESLINGA “Happy and from care I’m free. Why aren’t they all content like me?” ‘Big John” is large in stature and has a heart to match. His unassuming, good- natured attitude has won him true comradeship. Football 3,4; Basketball 3; Washington Club 3. BRUCE EDWARD HODGMAN “Without music, life would be a mis- take.” Bruce is unique in his musical ability and his journalistic skill. Always active in extra-curricular activities, he has won a host of friends. With his many talents, Bruce is sure to attain success in life. Science Club 4; REFLECTOR 2,3, (Ass’t. Editor 4) AFTERMATH (Assoc. Editor 4); Debating Club 4; Prom Committee 3,4; Washington Club 3,4; French Club 3; Orchestra 1,2,3,4; Talent Group 1,2,3,4; Dramatic Club 3,4; Public Speaking 1; lass Day Speaker. DENNIS FRANCIS HORGAN, JR. “A little nonsense, now and then, is relished by the wisest men.’ Undoubt- edly, Dennis has the best sense of humor in the class. His personality and inborn Irish wit make him welcome in any group, this accounts for his great number of friends. Football 4; Student Council 3; French Club 3, (Pres. 4); Prom Committee 4; Biology Club (Vice-Pres. 4); Public Speaking 1; Washington Club, (Treas. 3,4). YVONNE EVELYN JAMES “A soft answer turneth away wrath.’ Yvonne is a cheerful and friendly girl, yet she is very soft-spoken. Her easy- going manner has won her many true friends. We are sure that she will be a success in the business field. Glee Club 1,2; French Club 1. GEORGE EDWARD JANNERY “Look, he’s winding up the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike.’ George will aways be remembered for his ““corny’’ wit; but beneath this layer of absurdity, a firm foundation of seriousness may be found. Prom Committee 3,4; French Club 4; Science Club 3,4; Orchestra 1,2,3; Washington Club 3,4. HORACE JOSEPH JANNERY “Gravity is the ballast of the soul, which keeps the mind steady.’ Horace’s ability with the saxophone will long be remembered. He has been a great asset to the school orchestra during his four years of participation. Orchestra 1,2,3,4. CHERYL ANN KONISKY “Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety.” Cheryl is the fashion girl of the senior class, who keeps all the girls informed of the latest fads. Her humor is unsurpassed and she always enjoys a party. French Club, (Treas. 3); Science Club 4; Biology Club 3; Public Speaking 2; Glee Club 1,2,3; Prom Committee 3,4; Library Staff 3,4; Washington Club 3,4. JACK KORTEKAMP “The man who minds his own business generally has a good one.” Jack has a distinctive manner all his own. This quality, coupled with a lively sense of humor, accounts for his many com- panions. We'll always remember his “hot-rods”. Football 4. PAULA LEA KOTILAINEN “Good humor is humor and wisdom combined.” Paula is a very active mem- ber of the senior class. She participates in all sports and is remembered for her . impersonation of Mrs. Odetts. Hockey 1,2,3, (Co-Captain 4); Basket- ball 1,2,3,4; Softball 2,3,4; Biology Club, (Vice-Pres. 3); Glee Club 1,2; Dra- matic Club 3; Prom Committee 3; Office Staff 4; AFTERMATH 4; Public Speak- ing 1,2; Washington Club 3,4.