Orange High School - Key Yearbook (Orange, MA)

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F Qi, A KEY- Notes p f' 1:9 5' X Q, . W, , 1. fi 4. ,Tl l Q -'L . x ' 'xiii 5' .L 9 .A X - ' U' -U-I I 7. P KX f. Q 1 M N , kc Eg! x f ., X f,,,, if , 2 , 4w - 'K V-13 - D15 44,9 n, ff lov i ,X R 1 4 4 J Q if fb ss 'Tu 5 ' FRESHMAN YEAR The annual rope pull was Won by the class of '50, Miss Tubbs was our class advisor. Our class officers for the year were Arlan Barber, presidentg Beverly O'Lari, vice-presidentg Gloria Despres, secretaryg Martin Wannberg, treasurer. Om' Student Council members were Beverly O'Lari, Janice Streeter, Betty Hall and James Streeter f 56I'he One-Act Play Contest was won by the class o ' . The Orange basketball team surprised the Athol boys by defeating them 48-47. The class of '48 presented Smilin' Thru in Orange Town Hall. The annual Minstrel Show was presented four nights. The fifth annual Tri-State Tournament was held in the high school gym. The Seniors took their Washington trip. The Orange bands attended the Western Mass- achusetts Music Festival. Martin Donovan was named football coach for '48. Baccalaureate service was conducted, and we vvalked through the front door of O. H. S. for the first time. Orange High School graduated a class of sixty one. 7 SOP!-IOMORE YEAR Our class officers for the year were Martin Wann- berg, presidentg Alice Barnes, vice-presidentg Virginia Paluilis, secretary 3 David Hanson, treasurer. Our class advisor was Miss Sternberg. Our Student Council members were Betty-Sue Ballou, Virginia Paluilis, Beverly O'Lari, Greta An- derson and James Streeter. Mr. Faulkner succeeded Mr. Hamilton Bailey as High School principal. The class of '49 presented its Senior play, Lav- ender and Old Lace. The annual Tri-State Tournament was held in Orange High School gym. The class of '49 Won the One-Act Play Contest. A - Q Q, . ! 'r

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Cheaper By The Dozeni' Preparations for the Senior Play began shortly after the Christmas vacation. In fair weather or foul, the cast headed by Mrs. Ryan proceeded to the auditorium. The leading parts went to Gwendolyn Hill and Clyde Lundgren. Greta Anderson and Arlan Barber shared the spotlight before each act, as the play was done in a flash-back style. The cast:4Father, Clyde Lundgreng Mother, Betty-Sue Balloug Anne, Gwendolyn Hill, Martha, Beverly O'Larig Lillian, Marlene Chenauskyg Freddie, Janice Streeterg Jackie, Jean Wade 5 Dan, Richard MacKnightg Bill, Ronald Guyerg Ernestine, Greta Anderson, Frank, Jr., Arlan Barberg Mrs. Fitzgerald, Beverly Risattig Dr. Burton, Robert Creegang Joe Scales, John Levellg Miss Brill, Alice Barnes, Larry, Clifford Fournier. Eunice Bowyer had charge of the sound effects, and Rosemary Wright and Virginia Dushion prompted the forgetful ones. Beverly Risatti graciously lent us her Cocker spaniel which carried on like a seasoned trouper in spite of having been stepped on by the dozen. The cast and public agreed that the play was a success. 7X1

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7 X Z , X ' 9 i1'J '. -.ff '?:. ff' rg. -v . ff' l ,W O 4, fs .iff X ' gli'-' The Western Massachusetts Music Festival was held in Orange. The O. H. S. baseball team Was invited to the Western Massachusetts Tournament, but bowed out to Springfield Cathedral. The Senior Class made its annual trip to Wash- ington. The O. H. S. band made a trip to Boston and attended a Pops Concert. Gene Ward, class of '52, represented O. H. S. at Massachusetts Good Government Day in Boston. The class of '49 graduated sixty-two at the sev- enty-third graduation exercises of O. H. S. Our Sophomore Prom was held on April 29th. Paul Fredrickson and Richard Bergquist at- tended Boys' State. 2.55 . X Q r E15 .f ' Aix ..f' Q E a . Q ws'-2 ' Zi ! I I I SX. v Y JUNIOR YEAR Our class advisor was Mr. Anderson, and our class officers for the year Were: Clifford Fournier, presidentg Frances O'Mara, vice-president, June Burbank, secretaryg James Streeter, treasurer. We were represented in the Student Council by Greta Anderson, Betty-Sue Ballou, Dorothy Rivers, Rosemary Wright, Beverly O'Lari and James Street- er. Robert Chapman was elected president of the Student Council. Richard Bergquist and William Blum were elected co-captains of the football team. The O. H. S. band and football squad attended a football game at Boston University. The class of '50 Won the annual One-Act Play Contest. 1 4 Our Junior Prom took place on December 9, 9 9. Frank Waters was appointed new coach and physical education director. Robert Chapman Was captain of the boys' basket- ball team, and Donna Harper and Nyca Crowl were co-captains of the girls' team. Orange boys defeated Orange girls 34-33 in bas- ketball. The class of '50 presented I Remember Mama. The first annual Cabaret Night was presented in the O. H. S. gym. The annual Minstrel Show again made a big hit. Ronald Cherichetti and Daniel Dowd were named O. H. S. baseball captains. The Minutemen's baseball team Was undefeated in regular season play, advancing to the second round of the Western Massachusetts tournament. Richard Bergquist pitched a no-hit game against Athol. The score was 9-0. Clyde Lundgren and James Streeter were chosen by the faculty to attend Boys' State. ' N4 u f Xa x - V Y N X O J 'iii X 1 -153 NT ,ga- r. Q . , 4. I -4 l a ' x