Orange High School - Key Yearbook (Orange, MA)

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-This year our class officers were: Martin Wannberg, president, Alice Barnes, vice- presldentg Virginia Paluilis, secretary, David Hanson, treasurer. Miss Sternberg was our class advisor for the year. We were represented in Student Council by: Beverly O'Lari, Virginia Paluilis, Betty Sue Ballou, Greta Anderson, and James Streeter. We were proud to have a member of our class, Virginia Paluilis, as a cheer leader throughout the football and basketball season. We also had several letter-men in our class. Again we entered the one-act play contest. In this year's cast were: Gwendolyn Hill, Clifford Fournier, Marlene Chenausky, Beverly O'Lari, Greta Anderson, David Hanson, Neil Marshall, Edward O'Brien, and Ronald Guyer. - Hard work plus cooperation equals the thrill of a job well done! This was the formula for our first Prom, held on April 29. And thus our sophomore year ended. We're J uniors-at last. Our class officers this year are: Clifford Fournier, president 3 Frances O'Mara, vice- presidentg June Burbank, secretary, and James Streeter, treasurer. Mr. Anderson IS our class advisor. Our Student Council members are: Greta Anderson, Betty Sue Ballou, Dorothy Rivers, Rosemary Wright and James Streeter. Beverly O'Lari is secretary of the Student Council. We entered the one-act play contest once more with Betty Sue Ballou, Beverly O'Lari, Beverly Risatti, Jean Wade, Arlan Barber and Robert Dale in the cast. We presented our Junior Prom on December 9th in the gymnasium, which was made bright and colorful with decorations in keeping with the Christmas season. Since the last week in March, many members of the class have been sporting their new class rings. Many members of our class have received their athletic letters during the last three years. In order to raise money for our class treasury, we have had a food sale, a Christ- mas card sale, and greeting card sale. Now that we have made the long, slow climb from Freshmen to Juniors, we can hardly wait until next year,-when we shall be Seniors.

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The Juniors by BEVERLY RISATTI The main events of our high school career started with the rope pull at the Ranch. The sophomores defeated us-much to our surprise. We made our debut at the Freshman Welcome , presented by the class of '48 The following officers were elected for our freshman year: Arlan Barber, president, Beverly O'Lari, vice-president, Gloria Despres, secretaryg Martin Wannberg, treasur- er. Miss Tubbs Was our class advisor. Our Student Council members were: Betty Hall, Beverly O'Lari, Janice Streeter and James Streeter. We participated in the annual one-act play contest, the members of the cast being: Betty Sue Ballou, Beverly OlLari, Alice Barnes, Clifford Fournier, Neil Mar- shall, and Ronald Shovan. The climax of our freshman year came at Baccalaureate, when We were allowed, for the first time, to enter the front door of Orange High School. At the beginning of our sophomore year, We were again drenched in the frigid Ranch waters.

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The Sophomores byGENE WARD On entering Orange High School, We started off on the right foot by Winning the rope pull. Next, we took second place in the One-Act Play contest, under the capable direction of Mr. Earle Moody. Our class officers were: Arthur Martinelli, president, Nancy Colo, vice-president, Imogene Wallace, secretary 5 Joseph Colo, treasurer. Miss Tubbs was our class ad- visor. Student Council members were Jean Graves, Imogene Wallace and David Mur- chie. In the Minstrel Show, we were well represented by Russell J uif, as an endman. At a class meeting in May, we chose old rose and silver for our class colors, and at the same meeting Gene Ward was chosen as class marshal. We again took second place in the One-Act Play contest with our play, D-298, giving Way to the seniors for the second time. This play was directed by Mr. Anderson. Our class officers for the year are: Richard Shaw, president, Elizabeth Ferguson, vice-president, Jane Nelson, secretary, Arthur Martinelli, treasurer. Mr. Hammond is our class advisor. Student Council members are Jane Nelson, Dorothy Nicewicz, David Murchie, Lawrence Horrigan and Gene Ward. Jeanette Johnson, Anita Hoadley and Elizabeth Ferguson are serving as cheer leaders this year. Our class has turned out many athletes to compete in sports at O. H. S. Of these, six girls and ten boys have earned their letters. Leopold Letourneau and Russell Juif served as endmen in this year's Minstrel Show. Arthur Martinelli was chosen as a representative of O. H. S. to the Good Govern- ment Day program in Boston. We presented our Sophomore Prom on April 28th. This, our first prom, Was a big success.