North Andover High School - Knight Yearbook (North Andover, MA)

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THE GOBBLER-1948 JOHNSON HIGH SCHOOL WILLIAM M. CYR “For beauty, sport, or contest bold.” Football 1, 2, 3, 4 (Co-Captain) Basketball 3 Hobby Club 3, 4 (President) Home Room Representative 1 Home Room Council 4 Buddy, voted the best boy athlete, certainly was star fullback on our football team. When you want to find Buddy, just look in any wood ' and there he’ll be hunting or trapping— (Guess What?) Good luck at the “Midgies” Bud! JOHN T. DOLAN, JR. “So great a poet.” Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4 Football 2 Model Builders’ Club 3 Hobby Club 4 “Kozy,” our star pitcher, is one of our future tall, dark, and handsome aviators. Here’s hoping he does as well in the Air Corps as he did at being “Class Wolf.” JOAN E. DRISCOLL “A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance.” Basketball 1, 4 Student Council 3 Glee Club 1, 2 Secretary 3, 4 Sub-Deb Club 3, 4 Gobbler 4 Journal 1, 2, 4 Joan with her short brown curly hair, green eyes and beautiful com¬ plexion, is a very active person in all school activities. Her lively sense of humor makes everyone’s day brighter. ROBERT J. DRISCOLL “Better late than never.” Basketball 3 Hobby Club 4 Notoriously late for appointments, nevertheless Bob makes up for it when he reaches his destination. Hunting is his favorite pastime, and he is always good for a laugh when telling of his ex¬ periences. You should enhance that Army uniform no end, Bob. CYNTHIA M. EBERSBACH “It would talk; Lord, how it talked.” Glee Club Pianist 2, 4 Boosters’ Club Secretary 4 Dramatic Club 3 Cheer Leader 3, 4 Journal 1, 2, 4 Gobbler 4 Full of ambition and pep, Cyn is the life of the party. She plans to get into interior decorating after a while. ALVA J. ELDRIDGE “A good book is the best of friends .” Model Builders’ Club 4 (Pres.) If you haven’t seen some of Alva’s gas models, you’re missing something. He feels more at home building these models than doing anything else. Many Model Builders’ Clubs around New England can count him among their most avid supporters. Alva hasn’t decided definitely about his fu¬ ture plans, but you can be sure they’ll have something to do with science. MARIAN E. ETCHELLS “ ' Tis grievous parting with good company.” Sub-Deb Club 3 Glee Club 3, 4 Journal 4 Gobbler 4 Dramatic Club 4 School Play 4 After an extended tour of Greater Lawrence, Etchy finally returned to our midst to stay. Her nonchalance has amazed us through the deep dark days of certain senior subjects. What could we, and a certain red-head, do without you, Etch? JANICE P. FESSENDEN “Laugh and be merry.” Glee Club 2, 4 Cheer Leader 3, 4 Dramatic Club 3 Boosters’ Club 4 Journal 1, 2, 4 Gobbler 4 That contagious grin and those dancing toes make Jan a friend to everyone. Incidentally, she likes to go riding, especially in Bob’s new chariot. MARIE A. GALVAGNA “Marie, my heart is breaking for you.” Glee Club 2, 3 Journal 2, 3, 4 Gobbler 4 Debating Club 3, 4 Many of us will always remember Marie for her carefree fun and bright knowledge in the classroom. With your ability and drive, we know you ' ll be a great pride and joy to Simmons. Maybe your Physics class there won’t be as pleasant as it was at Johnson??? BARBARA A. GILLESPIE “ Many’s the long night I’ve dreamed of cheese, toasted mostly.” Girl Reserves 1, 2 Sub-Deb Club 3 (President) Dramatic Club 4 Journal 4 Gobbler 4 Always ready for a laugh, Barb is everyone’s favorite. Remember Senior Social? She plans on becoming a teach¬ er. Lucky pupils!

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THE GOBBLER-1948 JOHNSON HIGH SCHOOL MARY F. CHAMBERLIN “A tempting playmate whom, we dearly loved. Sub-Deb Club 3, 4 We always thought Mary was a quiet girl, but Dot tells us differently. Your quiet and pleasant manner will carry you far. ELAINE L. CHAMPION “And happy will my nature he.” Glee Club 1, 2, 3 (Sec. Treas.), 4 (Pres.) Journal 1, 2, 4, Gobbler 4 Volley Ball 2 Student Council 2, 4 (Sec. Treas.) Cheer Leader 2,3,4 (Co-Captain) Basketball 2, 3, 4 (Co-Captain) Sub-Deb Club 3 Prom Committee 3, 4 Debating Club 4 (Vice President) Class Historian Champ, whose contagious grin makes friends with all, has a capable finger in everything going on. Best of luck in your career as a nurse, Champ. We envy your lucky patients! KENNETH S. CLARK “Jesters do often prove, prophets. Journal 3 Kenny has provided us with many a good laugh in Senior Social, and we’re sure that he’s Miss Bascom’s favorite pupil. Good luck in the Navy, Kenny, and let us see you in your sail¬ or suit sometime. GEORGE W. CLASBY, JR. “After I have named him,, I need say no more. Debating Club 4 Gobbler 4 Tall, blonde and handsome George has quite a liking for farming and hunting? ? ? We’ll always remember his witty remarks in S. S. S. plus the way he charmed Miss Bascom. NANCY T. CONNELL Good things come in small packages. Student Council 1, 3, 4, (Sec. Treas.) Dramatic Club 3, 4 (Vice Pres.) Journal 2, 4 Gobbler 4 Prom Committee 4 D. A. R. Award Nancy has been voted our cutest girl. She came to Johnson from Man¬ chester, New Hampshire, as a fresh¬ man. She went to Ogden, Utah during part of her sophomore year, but, returned during her junior and senior years to spread her charm over John¬ son High. LOUISE R. CONSOLI “ ’Twas the flash of intelligence gloriously waking.” Journal 1, 2, 3, 4 (Editor) International Relations Club 3, 4 (President) Glee Club 3 Gobbler 4 (Editor) Valedictorian Louise, our class whiz, has her hand in everything. Being editor of both the Journal and the Gobbler makes her our star journalist. Good luck at Em¬ manuel. Remember the “Night Owl,” Lilly? BARBARA J. COONEY “A penny for your thoughts Volley Ball 2 Sub-Deb Club 3 Boosters’ Club 4 Glee Club 2, 4 Basketball Cheer Leader 4 Gobbler 4 Journal 4 Babs, what would good ole’ Johnson have done without your laughs and good nature? You were definitely an asset to your alma mater with your willingness to give a helping hand and your dependability. ARCHIE E. COUSINS “They are, able because they think they are able.” Archie is an Army veteran who has come to J. H. S. to get his diploma, and plans to go on to higher education. He is a popular fellow and has made many friends since he came here. He enjoys skiing and from the way he has described the Italian skiing meets to me, we’ll all plan to see him in Italy at the next skiing tournament. Good luck, Archie. MARION R. CURLEY “A friend in need is a friend indeed. Glee Club 1,2, 3, 4 Journal 4 Gobbler 4 Marion is a cute little brunette with more than her share of pep and humor. No matter what the situation, Marion always finds something to laugh about. PATRICIA F. CURRIER “Some say the world was made for fun and frolic, and so do I. Sub-Deb Club 3, 4 Glee Club 3, 4 Journal 4 Gobbler 4 Our blue-eyed, blond-haired Pat is always ready for a laugh. If you doubt this, just watch her in the cafeteria some day. She loves to dance. Short¬ hand is her favorite subject. 10

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THE GOBBLER-1948 JOHNSON HIGH SCHOOL BERNADINE M. GOSSELIN “Love is so terrific !” Cheer Leader 2, 3, 4 (Co-Capt. 4) Glee Club 2, 3, 4 Sub-Deb Club 4 (Vice Pres.) Dramatic Club 3 (Sec.) Secretary treasurer 3 Gobbler 4 Journal 2, 3, 4 Tall, brown haired, and blue eyed Bernie is one of our peppiest girls. Her favorites are dancing and boys. Let us in on your secret, Bernie. Is it that statuesque pose which charms the boys? RICHARD A. GRAVEL “Hasten slowly, and without losing heart.” Debating Club 4 Richard is one of our quiet six- footers, but just get him on your side in a debate! Tell us about that trip sometime, the one you took along the Mohawk Trail, Richie. Best of luck in your radio mechanics. Maybe we’ll see you in Television?? PHILIP H. GREENLER “Men of few words are the best of men.” Debating Club 3, 4 Gobbler 4 Class Orator Phil doesn’t say much, but what goes on in that mind!! Boxford has never been the same since Phil’s jeep arrived. You can see him any day bouncing and jouncing over the roads. JESSIE N. GUCCIARDI “ Up and at ’em.” Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4 Co-Captain Volleyball 1, 2, 4 Co-Captain Softball 1, 2, 4 Captain Glee Club 4 Dramatic Club 4 Sub-Deb 3 Journal 4— Gobbler 4 She can play basketball, volleyball, softball, but when it comes to driving a car Jess sure has her troubles. I sup¬ pose you couldn’t help it if the man got in your way?! What would Johnson have done without Jess, the match to start the fire? LUCY N. GUCCIARDI “Thy smile becomes thee well.” Basketball 2. 3, 4 Volleyball 1, 2 Co-Captain Glee Club 1, 3 Softball 1, 2 Journal 4— Gobbler 4 Dramatic Club 4 Sub-Deb Club 3 Dark Haired, dark eyed, and very quiet, describes Lucy. She is well known for her fancy forwarding in basketball. She’ll make somebody a wonderful secretary. JOSEPH A. GUTHRIE “ Nor named thee but to praise.” Football 2, 3, 4 Basketball 2, 3 Student Council 1, 2, 3, 4 Vice-President 2, 3, 4 Debating Club 3 Chefs’ Club 4 Journal 4 Joe has been Pete’s right hand man for three years. He’s always willing to lend a hand. If you need another per¬ son on your committee, be sure to call on Joe. JUNE E. HAMILTON “Better to be small and shine, than to be tall and cast a shadow.” Cafeteria 2, 3, 4 Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4 Volley Ball 2 The Glee Club has really been lucky to have June as one of its songbirds. Although she can sing sweet melodies with ease, she also does comedy songs well. June is planning to attend Union College. WILLIS E. HANSCOM “7 must speak the truth, and nothing but the truth.” Boosters’ Club 3, 4 Baseball 2, 3, 4 Billy is one of our baseball players and our Perry Como. When you have a problem just bring it to Bill. He’ll help you make it more complicated! Never a dull moment when he’s around. MARY CLARE HICKEY “When Irish eyes are smiling.” Orchestra (Violin) since 6th grade Student Council 2 Sub-Deb Club 3 Journal 4 (Exchange Editor) Gobbler 4 Class Essayist Mary C., whose nautical knowledge would put any seaman to shame, just can’t make up her mind about a career. She’s changeable as the weather and quite as unpredictable. Remember how you and Marie argued during lunch? FRANCES M. IPPOLITO “Full of dignity and grace.” Glee Club 1, 2, ' 4 Journal 1, 2, 4 Sub-Deb Club 3, 4 (Secretary) Gobbler 4 Frances always has a smile for every¬ one and a personality that any girl would envy. May whatever road you take in life be a successful one, Fran. 12