North Attleboro High School - Northern Light Yearbook (North Attleboro, MA)

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19 4 2 The (lOllTHtfill LIGH Joe Speed Plante leaves his speed (?) to Dave Wilkin. Ronnie Brais leaves, or should I say has left, for Tufts. J. Swanezy leaves the worries of a seni or class president to next year ' s senior president. Florida RInguette leaves to become a very good housewife. Bobby Lelper leaves in search of a girl like Jeanne. Did anyone else feel a south wind? Jack Atwood leaves, still asking, Has anyone seen Verna? Cal Wise leaves his formula of How To Win the Women to Cout. Ann Frazier leaves her knowledge of Latin to Marie McGowan. Ginnie Copeland leaves for a jaunt to Lake Pearl. Robert Laporte leaves to build a house — if he can get away with it. Corinne Legg leaves for New Bedford to begin her nursing career. Austin Ryder leaves — only to join Link again! R. R. Greene leaves for his annual position (?) at the Commercial Press. Betty McManus leaves to entertain the boys at Camp Edwards again. Barbara Gobin leaves to straighten the books in the local library — again! Roger Sherman leaves, undoubtedly to become a success. GInnIe Wilder leaves her gift of gab to Jackie Greve. Rita Sarazin leaves us bewildered. Is she quiet or isn ' t she? Roland Baxter leaves his post In the First National to Buddy Fullerton. Ray Barrett leaves — Has anyone any objections? Ruth Mandal Ian leaves to Invade the Wellesley campus. Earl Swallow leaves In his Plymouth — or a reasonable facsimile anyway. Adeline Karman leaves to take more driving lessons — She needs them! Allan Sawyer leaves an Impression in all the chairs. Lena RInguette leaves her typing ability to Marjorie Stack. Mary Cavanagh leaves her place In the office to Muriel Duncan. Donald Achin leaves with his father ' s advice ringing In his ears. Does he use it! Robert Razee leaves to survey his way through life. John Cavanagh leaves much to his own, and everyone clse ' s surprise. Jeanette Hoffman leaves for the Falls, as usual. Ralph Baker leaves his mechanical aptitude to Billy Bowen. Not that he needs it, of course! Paul Cumberland leaves his place In the orchestra to Squeak Nyblom. Ralph MIconi leaves to push his Ford down the street. Iris Shaw leaves her flaming crown to Claire Smith. Allen Adshead leaves to join the Armed Forces. Jimmy Hevey leaves his underclassmen friends. Amazing, Isn ' t It? Stacia Sllz leaves for the bus terminal to await the bus. Francis Murphy leaves to enjoy another of his enormous dinners. Beverly Rose leaves her cheerleading ability to Janet Swanezy. Grace leaves with the other Ten Teens - — leaving but one member to carry on. Barbara leaves, as I said before, with Lennie at her side. And we both leave quickly to escape the wrath (tomatoes, etc.) of our classmates. Page Twenty-five

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Tfig flOfiTHtfid LIGHT Emmy Sprague leaves to join Wimpy and cook hamburgers. Tommy Norton leaves a spotless record behind him. Notice, underclassmen! Ruth Harvey leaves to prepare for her wedding. Happy days, Ruth! Pauline Goulet leaves for Plainville to wait for her one and only Merrill. Donald Jacques leaves to register for the draft. Paul O ' Neil leaves us wondering if he really is that bashful, or if it was just tor pro- tection. Robert Anderson leaves us wondering ! Meredith Ebert leaves a quiet corner to be filled by Bernice Revelto. Ollie McNamara leaves us with her usual sunny smile. Claire Slavin leaves the lunch room quiet at last. Now they ' ll have some peace down there. Armand Achin leaves dreamily. Rita Capodanno leaves her pearly smile and dimples to Jean Brennan. Mary Cavanagh leaves her make-up kit to Helen Labadie. Elaine Degrenia leaves her title of Shortest Girl to Norma McGrath. Gussie Holbrook leaves his talkativeness to Frances Godbout. Elynor Granger leaves, or rather, I should say, is pulled along by Duke. Howard Gray leaves his wolfing technique to Fred Bishop. Evelyn Roberts leaves her wit to Elsy Welch. Janice Orr leaves her neatness for some smart Junior to take up. Ida Labadie leaves her title of Liveliest Girl to Anne Baker. Dottie Fa rnham leaves her knack of you know what to Blanche Lightfoot in hope that she follows example. George Glaiel leaves to take some publicity pictures of the Four Blackouts. Connie Gamache leaves her position of Student Monitor in the lower corridor to Ceclle Heon. Lou Gagne leaves her title of Smoothest Girl for Dot Gaboury to snatch. Cla ire Cl avette I eaves the corridor parking space to some lucky couple. George Uhlig leaves the sport page for someone else. Betty Whalen I eaves for Lafayette Street. Curt Jordan leaves his mop of hair to Elton Franklin. Delphis Monast leaves his tallness to Phillip Rushlow. Robert Rascher leaves — so what! Marion Lovely leaves Miss Washburn stranded! Norma Davignon leaves for Sayles Memorial Hospital to become a nurse. Link Young leaves for the University of Maine, where he will no doubt add to his long list of friends. Helen McNeil leaves to be joined in the bonds of matrimony. Page Twenty-four

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llOfiTHtRd LIGHT Qlai4. PnxiypLltec4f, by Jack Atwood and Steve Tutelian During your four years In high school, we know that you have all been eagerly waiting for this day, and we hope that everyone takes this all In the spirit of fun. That ' s the way It ' s meant. The place Is the Naval Air Corps training station. A student pilot on his first day at the station, rushes for the mess hall at the sound of the bell, turns a sharp corner and — CRASH! Two boys hurriedly pick themselves up. Steve Pardon me. I ' m afraid It was my fault. Jack Aw, that ' s all right. Brushing himself off, and looking up. Well, I ' ll be, but It can ' t be Steve! Steve Jack! Well, what In the world are you doing here? Jack I was appointed foreman of the engineers on my graduation from M. I. T., what are you doing here, Steve? Steve I ' m In training to be a cadet In the Air Corps. Let ' s walk towards the mess hall. By the way, what Is your old sidekick, helper doing? Jack He Is a pilot In a bombing plane. Bob Anderson Is his gunner, and Rich Phipps, with all his practice In the classrooms. Is his bombardier, and Ray Barrett, super mechanical drawing student. Is his navigator. Talking about my chums, what ever happened to your pal. Curt? Steve I ' ve been hearing from him often, he has met with tremendous success In his career In the Navy. He has rapidly advanced to Junior Lieutenant and Is now stationed In foreign waters. Jack A large New York newspaper has taken plenty of the cream of N. A. H. S. talent. Tom Norton, that business tycoon. Is Its editor and Len Welch Is his ace journalist, while R. J. Greene, with his sharp pegged trousers has attracted mil- lions of followers with his cartoons. Steve What happened to the fairer sex at N. A. H. S.? Jack Barbara McBride and Nancy Rhind recently received their R. N. ' s at Sturdy Memorial Hospital. Steve Claire McGowan rapidly rose to superintendent of a large hospital In New York. Jack I see that Armand Achin Is In the drafting room of the U. S. Naval Designing Office at Quonset Point designing pursuit planes. Steve Aviation Is the main Interest of our former chums. Instructor Ted Reilly has among his class Donald Achin, and Jim Swanezy. Jack They ' re among old friends, because Rita Capodanno, and Rose Desllets are very efficient nurses there. Steve I hear that Allen Adshead Is mixing the healing potions as pharmacist ' s mate. Jack Norm Brissette stuck to his meat cleavers, and Is now head of a thriving slaughter house. ■ Page-Twenty-six