Plymouth State University - Conning Tower Yearbook (Plymouth, NH)

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The Conning Tower of 19 3 5 ROLAND WEEKS Manchester. N. H. Forensic (2) (3); Handball (1); Volley Ball (1); Basketball (2) (3); Captain (2); Pageant (2). A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays and confident tomorrows.” His classic name alone introduces Roland,—Optimistic, athletic, loyal, and democratic. PATRICIA WILLEY Alton, N. H. “Pat” Secretary of State (3); Representative (1) (2); Glee Club (0 (2); Palette (2) (3); Social Club Council (1) (2) (3); Vice-President of Social Club (1); Pan-Athenaeum (2) (3); Speed ball (1); Volley Ball (1) (2); Basketball (1) (2); Pageant (1) (2); Art Committee (3). Introducing artistic Pat -conscientious, generous, reliable, vivacious and sweet. PEARLE ALYCE YOUNG West Stewartstown, N. H. Pearly”; Pay” Representative (I) (2) (3); Associate Justice (2); Chief Justice (3); Chief Councilor of Russell House (3); Glee Club (2) (3); Pan-Athenaeum (2) (3); Math Club (3); Volley Ball (1); Basketball (1) (2) (3); Speed Ball (2); Associate Editor of Year Book (3). Deep appreciation, loyalty, dependability, originality, and initiative are qualities which indicate Pcarlc’s character. and which will make her a good teacher. [26]

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The Conning Tower of 19 3 5 MARY MORRIS French Club (2) (3); President of Program Committee (2); Latin Club (2) (3); Vice-President (2); Secretary-Treasurer (3); Pan-Athenaeum (2) (3); Basketball (1) (2) (3); Volley Ball (1) (2); Bowling (3); Tennis (1); Athletic Association (1) (2) (3); June Pageant (1). Mary is always interested in the contents of books, and the furtherance of knowledge; she is prompt and ambitious, wide awake, eager for a good time, and is a good sport. DOROTHY RISING Franconia, N. H. “Laurcstinc”; Dot” Representative (2); Class President (3); French Club (2) (3); Pan-Athenaeum (2) (3); Athletic Association (1) (2) (3) M.W.—Master of Wit. B. S.—Blase on the Surface. A. M.—Always in Mischief. B. K.—Bachelor of Knowledge. S. F.—A Sincere Friend. All of these degrees we unanimously award to you. Dottic. which proves that wc have found you a real pal. NELDA LOUISE SHERWOOD Plymouth, N. H. Glee Club (1) (2) (3); Secretary (1); Orchestra (1) (2) (3); French Club (I) (2). “Within is one who calm and true. Life’s highest purpose understood.” Nelda is one who will be ever striving for the best in life. Happily and cheerfully will she travel on. PAULINE G. STEVENS Franklin, N. H. Polly” House of Representatives (1) (3); Sergeant-at-Arms (2); Palette (2) (3); Secretary-Treasurer (2); Pan-Athenaeum (3); Social Club Council (3); Speed Ball (1); Basketball (2) (3); Class Team (2) (3); Year Book Staff (3); Pageant (1). Kind-hearted, dependable, friendly, ably artistic and a grand sport! What more could one ask? [251

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Guy Edwin Speare To the Graduates of the Three Year Elementary Curriculum You arc happy in your choice of teaching in the elementary school. You will be associated with children whose eager curiosity will forever intrigue you. You will sec them mature in conduct and understanding with the passing days. You will hold as a sacred charge the privilege of helping them gain the goals of fundamental learning. To satisfy the deepest cravings of childhood, to aid in the doing of the worthy things that life makes necessary, to disclose the lures of higher and nobler ways and insights, to guide invisible springs of action into streams of helpful, cooperative living, to foster originality and crcativcness, and to maintain vital, informal, and child centered school homes will be your constant inspired task that we call teaching. You will all the time remember that the human spirit is dynamic, creative, eternal, of the stuff of divinity. To meet this lasting challenge you will need alertness, initiative, and religious devotion. You must incessantly refresh yourselves at the fountains of learning. 1 wish for you a place of service in some New Hampshire community where you may find your opportunity. To such a situation you can in all reverence go to bring the more abundant life.