Montpelier High School - Record Yearbook (Montpelier, VT)

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JAMES BRUSA “Jim” Football (I, 2, 3, 4); Asst. Manager (2, 3); Manager (4); Masque (1, 2, 3, 4); Business Manager (4); “Ix ndonderry Air” (3); Mixed Chorus (4); Boys Chorus (4); Band (1, 2, 3, 4); Letter (2); Solonscope (4); “Ever Since Eve” (4). Precisely! ! Manager “Jim” really takes over with that bucket of water!—A practical joker and everybody’s friend— Our minature John Gilbert with an ear for gossip. “Why do today what can be put off until tomorrow?” VIRGINIA BURLESON “Ginny” Masque (lt 2, 3, 4); Student Council (1, 2); Secret ary-Trcas. (2); Girls Glee Club (3, 4); Solonscope (2, 4); Business Manager (4); Record (3, 4); Asst. Business Manager (3); Business Manager (4); Pro Merito (3); Silver ”M” (3); Girls State (3). The ingenious blonde with a winning personality is known as Ginny “Business Manager” Burleson in our day. What will the RECORD and SOLONSCOPE do without her efficient money counting? Her abundance of energy is the envy of all, especially on blue Mondays. Ginny plans to become an X-ray technician. “Beware of her blonde hair and her sparkling eyes!” JEAN CAMERON “Jeannie” Soft-spoken and always has a pleasant smile ready—con- scientious and tireless worker. Her pet peeve is chemistry and everything connected with it. Jean is interested in basketball and baseball. After graduation she plans to enter nurses’ training. JANICE CHANDLER Solonscope (3, 4); Pro Mcrito (3). One of our most intellectual members who shines in any and every class—As she is interested in the domestic sciences, Janice has her man—and have you noticed her sparkler? SYLVIA CLARK “Sliver” Quiet in school, but her friends tell us it’s a different story outside—An experienced dancer and a lover of good music—Her pet phobia is having to get up in the morning. After high school she plans to take a course in Home Economics Education.

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KATHRYN BALLOU “AVy” Class Treasurer (1); G. A. A. (1, 2, 3, 4); 50-point award (2); Masque (1, 2, 3, 4); Girls’ Glee Club (3, 4); Record (3, 4); Assistant Editor (3); Editor (4); Solon- scope (4); Student Council (2, 3); Vice-president (3); Office Staff (4); Silver “M” (3); Pro Merito (3); Co-chairman for Jr. Prom (3); Masque Pin (4). Those “Parties!” Kay has a friendly nature and a priceless sense of humor- Always distinctively dressed. She’s our little State House because of her “gilded dome” Busiest little editor with an abundance of energy. “Popularity is the key note to success.” JOHN BIANCHI Record (4); Pro Mcrito (3). Our class photographer—A humorous kid who loves to open coke bottles!—Often seen putting down the street on his unique motor bike. Although John’s main interest lies in the class of ’52, he has a host of friends—Another eager “Solon” rooter. “E at, sleep, and be happy.” JAY BONAZONI Football (3, 4); Letter (4). One of the fighting “Solons” who takes life in his stride—Jay’s favorite pastimes are cars, hunting, football, and a gal named “Red”—Always nicely dressed and such flashy ties!—“A little more or a little less—it cannot matter!” CHARLES BOWMAN “Charlie J. V. Football (I). Quiet at school but really yells at the basketball games—He has a friendly grin and a cheerful disposition. Charlie is often seen peddling down Elm Street on his two-wheeled vehicle— Appreciates a good joke. ELIZABETH BOWMAN “Betty G. A. A. (1, 2, 3, 4); Masque (1, 2, 3, 4); Mixed Chorus (2); Band (1, 2, 3. 4); Head Twirler (3, 4); “Patience” (2). Betty has been our head majorette for the school band this year and we’re proud of the fine job she’s done. “Betty” is a valuable member of our Mixed Chorus and one of our most in- tellectual members. She plans to go into nurses’ training next fall.

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LEONA CLEVELAND “Let” G. A. A. (1, 2, 3); 50-point award (I); 100-point award (2); Masque (1, 2); Solonscope (2, 3). Queen of PAD debates—An enthusiastic dancer and a “real” jitterbugger—Her witty remarks and witty sayings have won her many friends. She has an undying love for horses and is seldom in a serious mood. Lee didn’t have to go to the Orient to find her “Cooley”. BERTHA COLE Girls Glee Club (4). “Loyalty is the holiest good in the human heart.” Bertha conducts herself as all seniors should. One of the eager basket- ball players in the sixth period gym class. JOYCE COOPER “Juke” G- A. A. 11, 2. 3, 4); Manque (1, 2,3,4'; G ris Glee Club (2, 3,4); Mixed Chorus (2. 4); All-State (4); 'Pendant” M. S. Pinafore (1); “Patience” (2); The Mikado” (3): “The Gondoliers” (4); Silver ‘M” (3); Pro Merito (3); Music Co-chairman Junior Prom (3); Music chairman. Freshman Reception (4). One of our Prima Donas, Joyce can sing, act, and dance very well. W hether Joyce becomes a singer, English teacher, or a physical therypist we know that she’ll do the job thoroughly and completely, and at the same time have a swell time doing it. ELEANOR CORLISS A likeable person with quiet ways and excellent manners— One of her virtues is getting along well with others—Eleanor is even-tempered, with a domestic earnestness that has made her an outstanding Home Ec. student—“Her smile speaks for itself.” JOHN CORSKIE “Jack” J. V. Football (1, 2); Varsity (3, 4); Letter (1); J. V. Basketball (2); Ski Team (1, 3. 4); President (4); Vice-President (2); Boys State (3). A good friend and a great pal—One of MHS’s energetic football players—An intellectual student with an art for giving oral talks—John is captain of our Ski Team and has really taken advantage of Mt. Mansfield—“He who strives gains success”.