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

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Joan Reilly donates her bright, sunny smile to Barbara Stack. Roland Baker sadly relinquishes his own inimitable style of dancing (boogie) to George Scott. Think you can manage it, George? Ruth Davis wills her pretty blue eyes to Ruth Sanford. Dick Hilton endows Roy Houde with his sparkling technique on the baseball diamond. Nancy Schuster inherits from Kay Overend all her dry-wit, which delighted us all the time. Bob Longbottom donates his mark in S.S.S. to “Jock” Hay. Janet Knightly hands over to Marilyn Caliri the pleasure of playing the piano in chorus. Jack Lawlor parts with his “Luminello Specials”! Joe Finochiaro will be glad to get a haircut like that ! Jane and Joan Leighton wall to Gladys Curren their mutual traits of quietness. What will you do with them, Gladys! Fran Rivet, leaves his masculine charm to Dice Rand and his athletic ability to Bob Hagen, who has a generous supply of his own. Jackie Adams, Joan Finn and Nancy Mulvey leave their treasured book, “True Friendship” to Eddie Massey and Joan Richards. Freddy Soucy, one of our busiest seniors, leaves his position as class president to John Shola, who is overwhelmed by the prospect. Pat Cole and Billie Finn bequeath their deceiving, quiet ways to Bertha Curry. Quite a gift, Bert ! Charles Robinton passes on his mechanical abilities to Ted Fowler, who prob¬ ably won’t know what to do with them. Cynthia Cousins inherits from Anne Whipple a few inches of her height. Elwood Foerster receives Jim Tamagnine’s ability to make every little girl’s heart flutter. Arnold Sarcione leaves his best gasoline airplane model to Robert Bisson. This should give you a lift ! Judy Chadwick passes on her ability to polka to Evelyn Devine. Now you’ll have to go to those Boxforcl barn dances, Ev ! Tom Emmett gets Bill Ness’ quiet ways and friendly manner. John Pearson relinquishes, with sadness, his favorite spot in the corridor at recess to Donald Alexander. You can be alone with her now. Eunice Minzer wills her great typing ab ility to Justine Cyr. ' Bruce Goodson almost faints when he inherits John O’Melia’s quiet and unas¬ suming attitude. Martha Kane, Irene Roberts and Joanne Legare combine their work and pre¬ sent to Joan Narushof and Mae Murray their long-labored D. A. notebooks. . . . Think of all the work you’ll save ! ! Charles Roebuck bequeaths that motor-bike he’s been trying to sell to Bob Finn. You should make it on time now, Finny. Gordon Marshall endows Albert “Bo” Belanger and Ronald Casale with his hearty appetite. There’s enough for both of you boys. Upon David Balzius, Arthur Forgetta bestows his overabundance of knowledge. He can spare it for you, Pussy! Joan Connors wills to Rae Long her excellent ability on the basketball floor. Gilbert Lundquist endows Tom Finn with his methods on how to fascinate the most feminine of females. Surprised, Finny? Joe Driscoll yields to Ernest Nelson his blushing ways. It certainly showed up at the football rally, Joe ! 23

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Class Will W E, the Class of nineteen hundred and forty-nine, being mentally stable (though you never doubted that!), hereby bequeath and bestow the follow¬ ing gifts and abilities to our worthy Juniors. To our teachers we leave our grateful appreciation for all you taught us and for the patience you had with us. Bill Smith involuntarily gives his new book, “How to Get Along with Miss Cook” to Ray Lewis. ... (I think Ray will be glad to get it!) Marie DeSimone eagerly bequeaths upon Mary Luzzio her long hike to school every day. Lucky girl ! ! Anthony Forgetta, who says a lot in a few words, receives Jack Kasheta’s ability to talk for hours and say nothing. To Joan Canty, the job of writing the Johnson Jottings is donated by Sheila Cronin plus her helpful book, “How to Dig Up a Scoop!” Bill Connell bestows upon Bill Magowan that “Pepsodent” smile that has won him so many friends. Margie Schofield confers the honor of being Vice-President to Dottie Alvino. A mighty worthy honor. Frankie Lee is the lucky recipient of Jim Greene’s originality. . . . Frankie is certain to make good use of it. Helen Hogan happily gives to Santina Cristaldi, a newcomer to Johnson, her knowledge of how she makes friends easily. Don Farrow leaves his golden curls to “Trigger” McGuire. Most becoming to you, “Trigger” ! ! Betty Median wills all her happy memories of Lawrence High to Helen Conte, who already has quite a few. “Beano” Bamlord passes on to Herbert Hayes that ability of his to cope with any math problem. Joan Diamont, our class flirt, bestows on Marilyn Chase her title. Jack Girard inherits Jim Morin’s abundance of witty jokes. Joan Foerster yields her New York accent to Elizabeth Cole. Bob DeAdder bestows upon Danny Long his good manners and gentlemanly ways. Jane Driscoll leaves to Virginia Kimball her contagious laugh which brightened many a dull classroom. Joe Doherty passes on his tricky little phrases about life and his playful western tunes to Dale Doherty. You’re in luck, “Doe” ! Mary Finn and Justine Fitzgerald, our two valedictorians, leave their out¬ standing ability to Rosemary Macklin and Margaret Hickey. John “Ringo” Shellnutt confers upon Jim McEvoy his masterful ways with the opposite sex. Charlotte Hutton reluctantly hands over her paint brushes and her artistic talent to Joan Wild. . . . Now you have loads, Joan ! “Red” Florin gets all Dan Driscoll’s troubles with his bookkeeping. Jackie Meserve and Helen Hilse, our loquacious ladies, pass on some of their chattering to Ruth Thompson. Bob Finneran regretfully parts with his rather fantastic collection of multi¬ colored ties. Paul Pitman is the lucky boy to receive them. Mary Ranfone wills to Margaret Gruickshank her lovely voice. John Arlit leaves those days spent out of school to Robert Dufresne. What did you do anyway? 99

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Kay O’Keefe, Charlotte Killam and Grace Stewart turn over all their pep and energy as cheerleaders to Bea McKinnon. . . . You’ll be our favorite cheerleader next year, Bea. To Thomas Eldridge goes Dick Ganley’s corner seat in Physics. Certainly was cozy up there, wasn’t it? Fran Enaire grants his bold and dashing ways to Ray Canty. Bobbie Willoughby bequeaths her fascinating role in the high school play to Pat Drummey. . . . Aren ' t you thrilled ! Tom Driscoll bequeaths his long body to David Hamilton . . . the better to play basketball with ! Dale MacArthur presents Bob Cunningham with his car. Now, Bob, you can make those trips to South Lawrence more frequently. Bill Calder gets Dave Hollins’ slick convertible . . . and he will like that ! Connie Chadwick bestows upon Rose Sarkisian her pretty blonde tresses. Earl Simon presents Donald Smith his permanent wave and hopes that Don will use it to the best advantage. Dot Conte leaves to Betty McLaughlin that innocent twinkle in her eye. Richard Mooradkanian leaves his extensive vocabulary to Arthur Thompson. Norma Legare and Mary Maude gratefully will to Kay Donnelly their well- worn S.S.S. books. Dave “Bugsy” Kelley passes on to Doug Robinson his well-earned position in the Sea Scouts. Connie Calabrese wills her vivacious nature to Eva Lundquist. Kenny Howard donates his nonchalant attitude in classrooms to Harry Thomas. Dot Dushame passes on to Jane Brown all her good humor . . . Jane already has plenty. Norm Humphries, our busy beaver, leaves his various little jobs around town to Albert Midgley. Margaret and Grace Petelle bestow on Jean Arlit their secret of how to get to school on time. Jim Kennedy bequeaths his out-of-town friends (mostly girls), to Harry Beck- worth. Last, but not least, we leave to some lucky Junior, the pleasure of writing the Will, and we toss in all our hard work, notes and old year books also. Having bestowed to our worthy successors what few possessions we own, we now sign our John Hancocks to this priceless document. Respectfully submitted by Vf.ra Sullivan Richard Dearden 21