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

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THE GOBBLER-1948 JOHNSON HIGH SCHOOL LAURA A. MANGANO “Oh, my dark eyes.” Glee Club 1, 2, 4 Journal 1, 2, 4 Sub-Deb Club 3, 4 Gobbler 4 Laura, a tiny bundle of smiles, is sure to reach the top in the commer¬ cial field. With her remarkable work done in typing and bookkeeping, we’re sure she will be her Dad’s pride and joy in his office. BARBARA J. MARSHALL “To know her well is to like her better.” Glee Club 2 Sub-Deb Club 3 Journal 4 Gobbler 4 Boosters’ Club 4 Cute and quiet describes Barbara. But watch out when she gets going on her favorite pastime, (eating!)! Keep consuming those canned goods, and giving that winsome smile, Babs, and you ' ll always be on top. EVELYN D. MITCHELL “A horsel A horse My kingdom for a horsel” Dramatic Club 3 Glee Club 3, 4 Evie has light brown hair, with ha¬ zel eyes, and a disposition anyone could envy. S. S. S. is indebted to her clowning for a many bright and happy moment. CHARLES A. NICOSIA “Hear much, speak little.” Chefs’ Club 4 Chuck is a perfect gentleman and an ardent admirer of horses. He has had many interesting stories to tell in phys¬ ics. Remember the anecdote about Jap torture methods, which because of certain conditions, you were unable to find? VIOLA G. NICOSIA “A daughter of the gods, divinely tall.” Sub-Deb Club 3 Dramatic Club 4 Journal 4 Gobbler 4 Viola has pretty black hair which she always wears in a feather clip, mis¬ chievous brown eyes and a wonderful smile. With her fine secretarial abilities and her well-groomed appearance we’re sure she’ll be a perfect secretary. PATRICIA C. SCANLON “She shines in her sincerity.” Sub-Deb Club 3 Boosters’ Club 4 Journal 4 Gobbler 4 Pat is a quiet little lass with brown hair and brown eyes whose ambition is to be a dress-maker. Good luck to “Scanlon’s Originals.” JUNE A. SCHMOTTLACH “The play’s the thing.” Journal 1, 2, 3, 4 Student Council 2 Class Play 3, 4 Sub-Deb Club 3 (Secretary} Dramatic Club 4 Gobbler 4 Salutatorian Tall, blonde, and statuesque, with her dramatic personality, that’s our June. We know she’ll be successful as a legal secretary, and without Louise, lead her class at B. U. Remember his¬ tory, June? MURIEL D. SCHOFIELD “Sweet and lovely.” Glee Club 4 Journal 2, 3, 4 Gobbler 4 Treasurer A. A. 4 Sub-Deb Club 3, 4 Muriel, a cute blond with a wonder¬ ful sense of humor, never brings dull moments. We know you don’t need our wish for your success, but you can’t mind if we toss it in anyhow, huh? DONALD G. SHACKLETON “ He talks of wood; it is some carpenter .” Baseball Hobby Club 3 Chefs’ Club 4 We don’t hear much from Don, but when he gets out on the baseball field he’s got a mighty wicked pitching arm. He plans to turn his talents towards carpentering. We hope you pitch wood as well as you pitch those balls, Shack; then you’re sure to succeed. MARY E. SHOTTES “I want to be alone.” Journal 4 Gobbler 4 Sub-Deb Club 4 (President) Glee Club 4 Sparkling blue eyes and a radiant smile describe our Mary. Her aim is to enter the field of nursing. 14

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THE GOBBLER-1948 JOHNSON HIGH SCHOOL RICHARD A. JORDAN “Then mixed laughter with the serious stuff.” Hobby Club 3 Journal 1, 2, 4 Gobbler 4 Dick is al ways there when you need him He and his car have been great assets to J. H. S. With his determina¬ tion we know he will reach success. CLAIRE M. KELLEHER “ I’ll be loving you always.” Glee Club 1, 2, 4 Sub-Deb Club 3, 4 Gobbler 4 Claire, your sparkling wit and beau¬ tiful smile will always be remembered. I’m sure your endless flow of good na¬ ture will lead you to success. Dave is a very lucky fellow. JOHN A. KOOISTRA, JR. “His limbs were cast in manly mold.” Football 2, 3, 4 Play 3 Hobby Club 3 Chefs’ Club 4 Jack came here in his junior year and we certainly are glad he did. We will always remember your “Kissable Lips” Jack! (Also the change in the last act.) GRACE ETHEL LAMBERT “Beauty lies in her eyes.” Etiquette Club 3 (Secretary) International Relations Club Gobbler 4 Grace’s intriguing dark eyes add a little touch of mystery to her person¬ ality. Grace plans to study at Gordon College of Theology and Missions. She could have picked no better field to suit her charming manner. MARJORIE C. LEE “The deep blue eyes of springtime” Glee Club 3, 4 (Sec. Treas.) Cheer Leader 4 Dramatic Club 3 Band 1, 2 Orchestra 1, 2 Basketball 4 (Manager) Debating Club 4 (Sec. Treas. ) Gobbler 4 Softball 2 Volleyball 2 Girls’ Band Committee 3 Class Will Marge, one of J. H. S.’s perfect blushers, is a true friend. Keep that temper down, Marge!!! You’ll go far in journalism with that naturally in¬ quisitive personality JACQUELINE P. LUNDGREN “The best way to have a friend is to be one.” Glee Club 2, 3, 4 Girl Reserves 1, 2 Boosters’ Club 4 Gobbler 4 Etiquette Club 3 What would we have done without Jackie to keep up our morale? Not only will you be a top telephone oper¬ ator, but your life will also be filled with busy signals, Jackie, because you’re a friend to everyone. JOHN L. MacCANNELL “ Up, up, my friend, and quit your books.” Chefs’ Club 4 Debating Club 3 Jackie may be quiet, but when there is a job to be done he’s always ready to help. He likes sports and has been the spark of many C. Y. 0. basketball games. Jackie plans to be a stereo¬ typer. A. WILLIAM MacCANNELL, JR. “A little laughter now and then.” International Relations Club 3 Chefs’ Club 4 Football 4 Gobbler 4 Oh, that smile! Although he is quiet, Bill’s smile wins you over right away. He is not a one-hobby man, but has an interest in various activities from the football field to a recipe for strawberry shortcake. GLORIA B. MacCOY “She is pretty to walk with, and witty to talk with.” Sub-Deb Club 3 Boosters’ Club 4 Glee Club 2, 4 Gloria is a sweet little miss with big blue eyes and an impish smile, some¬ times for Gilly, sometimes for every¬ one. She would like to be a nurse. JEAN E. MAHONEY “ ’Tis beauty well blent.” Hay Ticket Committee 2, 3 Junior Class Marshal 3 Dramatic Club 3 International Relations Club 4 Journal 4 Gobbler 4 School Play 4 Student Council 4 Glee Club 3, 4 Jean is Johnson’s dream gal. Beau¬ ty, charm, and grace are her assets. Good luck in your career, Jean! 1 3

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THE GOBBLER-1948 JOHNSON HIGH SCHOOL ROSE N. TORRISI “Kind she was, and quick to give her services .” Glee Club 1, 3 Journal 1, 3, 4 Gobbler 4 Sub-Deb Club 3 (Sec.-Treas.) Dramatic Club 4 School Elay 4 In addition to being a fine actress, Rosie has a large and interesting store of information which she has often amazed us with in J. H. S. RUTH E. TURNER “Wit is the flower of the imagination. ' ’ Glee Club 3 Art Club 4 Dramatic Club 3 Journal 2, 3, 4 Gobbler 4 Ruthie, the youngest member of our class, is quite the poetess when it comes to French poetry. You should have that poem about the waste bas¬ ket translated into English, Ruth. Not a bad idea, huh? MARGARET D. TWOMEY “ Her voice was ever soft, gentle and low.” Journal 1, 2, 3 Glee Club 3 Sub-Deb Club 3 Gobbler Barbie, our auburn-haired math whiz who loses her wallet faithfully once a day, will make an A-l medical secretary. Although she appears very quiet, just wait till you get to know her. BERNADETTE L. J. VOSE “As the saying goes, ‘I have got a wolf by the ears.’ ” Journal 4 Gobbler 4 Dramatic Club 3, 4 Sometime when you’re feeling low, just listen to Benny play that piano. It’s really something. She has a won¬ derful sense of humor and will make her way anywhere. GUSTAVE A. WEIGEL, JR. “Too busy with the crowded hours.” Football 1, 2, 3, 4 Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4 Student Council 2, 3, 4 Homeroom Representative 2, 3, 4 Prom Committee 4 Gus is well liked among his fellow classmates. We proudly take off our caps to you, Gus, for the wonderful job you have done in football. May you hit the line of life as you have in foot¬ ball. PETER F. WHITE, JR. “ Handsome is as handsome does.’ Class President 1, 2, 3, 4 Student Council 3, 4 Prom Committee 3, 4 Hobby Club 3 Chefs’ Club 4 Basketball 2 (Manager) Baseball 2 (Manager) Football 2 (Manager) Class Historian His hair is curly His teeth are pearly His smile does shine His clothes are divine He’s nifty and neat That’s our “Pete.” SHIRLEY A. WILCOX “Music is well said to be the speech of angels.” Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4 Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4 Journal 4 Gobbler 4 Sub-Deb Club 3, 4 Prom Committee 3 Volleyball 3 Cafeteria 3, 4 Girls’ Band Committee 3 Shirl is always ready to accompany us on our musical ventures. Her shy smile and her ability to make the pi¬ ano talk have endeared her to the class of ’48. ROBERT H. WILKINSON “Silence is more eloquent than words.” Football 2, 3, 4 Hobby Club 3, 4 (Sec.-Treas. 3, 4) Gobbler 4 Class Will He may seem shy and very quiet, but Bob is always ready with a friend¬ ly word for everyone, plus a helping hand. Of course he’s right there to join in the fun, too. JOSEPH S. WINNING “He speaketh not, and yet there lies a conversation in his eyes.” Football 3, 4 Boosters’ Club 3, 4 Nothing could keep “Smiling Joe,” the only remaining original “Castor Oil Kid,” from seeing the “midgies” every Thursday. Anyone know what kept his Ford running? JOHN H. WOLFENDEN “Fcr now I am in a holiday humor.” Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4 Hobby Club 3 Chefs’ Club 4 Twirpy is another graduate who is planning to attend Union College. He and his smile will always be remem¬ bered when a couple of this year’s grads get together. (Be careful of those southern belles!) 15