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

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The Conning Tower of 1936 BERNICE MAY GOVE Hooksctt, N. H. Athletic Association (I) (2) (3); Glee Club (1) (2) (3); Orchestra (1) (2) (3); Palette (1) (2) (3); Secretary Treasurer (2); Band (3); Pianist for Junior Glee Club (2) (3). A paint brush in her hand she took; A purple mountain rose; While echoes come from the ivory keys, As onward through life she goes. FLORENCE JOHNSON Gorham, N, H. Basketball (1); Representative (1); Forensic Treasurer (1); Bowling Tournament (2). One really has to know Florence to appreciate her qualities of thoughtfulness and kindness. DOROTHY McVICAR Manchester. N. H. Orchestra (1) (2) (3); Secretary and Treasurer (3); June Pageant (1) (2) (3); Representative (1); Pan-Athenaeum (2); Basketball (!) (2); Volleyball (1) (2); Bowling (2). In Dot we have found an urgent desire to help others and there is always a place vacant when she is not there. DOROTHY ARLENE PIERCE “Dot” “Picrcy” Boltonvillc. Vt. Class Treasurer (3); Representative (1) (2); Glee Club (1) (2) (3); Secretary-Treasurer Glee Club (2); Pan-Athenaeum (2); Social Club Council (2); Basketball (2) ; Volleyball (2). Softly her fingers wander o'er the yielding planks of the ivory floor. ' Whether it be for dancing or for dreaming, “Piercy” can suit her music to your mood and her mood to her music. She will always be remembered as a true-blue friend. [25]

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The Conning Tower of 1936 VIRGINIA M. BEARDSLEY “Ginnie”; “Skec .ix” Lakcport, N. H. Orchestra (1) (2) (3); Vice-president of Orchestra (3); Senior Glee Club (1) (2) (3); Special Glee Club (3); Jazz Orchestra (3); Band (3); Latin Club (1); Photograph Committee (3); Athletic Association (1) (2) (3). —“And I will play you a song” A young lady whom we shall remember by her hidden humor and- -play, fiddle, play.” MARY ELIZABETH CLARK “Clarkie” Greenland, N. H. Basketball (1) (2) (3); Bowling (2); Spccdball (3); Volleyball (I) (2) (3); French Club (I) (2) (3); Secretary-Treasurer (2); June Pageant (2); Pan Athenaeum (3); Archery (2) (3); Archery Leader (3); Representative (3); Athletic Association (1) (2) (3). Mary has made her name in her excellent archery work and good sportsmanship. We have found in her true friendship. MARJORIE ALICE FOGG New Hampton, N. H. ‘‘Gee Gee” Representative (I); Orchestra (1) (2) (3); Dance Orchestra (1) (2) (3); Band (3); Pan-Athenaeum (3); Councilor (3). My music, minds an even temper know, Nor swell too high, nor sink too low. When all is said and done, there’s really only one, that’s Margie! ETHEL PEARL FREEMAN “Jackie”; “Freemic” Nashua, N. H. Class President (2); Associate Justice (2) (3); Representative (3); Pan-Athenaeum (2) (3); Secretary-Treasurer (2); Social Club Council (2) (3); Forensic (1); French Club (1) Palette (2) (3); Tennis Sport Leader (2); June Pageant (1); Camp Committee (1) (2) (3). What more could one say than: E—energetic T—true H—helpful E—enticing L—loyal [24]

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The Conning Tower of 19 3 6 TASCHIA MARIAN PLATER Manchester, N. H. Glee Club (1) (2) (3); Special Glee Club (3); Orchestra (1) (2) (3); Basketball (1) (2) 3); Spccdball (1) (2) (3); Volleyball (1) (2); Recording Secretary Forensic (1); Forensic (1) (2) (3); Pan-Athenaeum (3); June Pageant (1); Tap Dancing (1) (2); French Club (1); Band (3); Athletic Association (1) (2) (3); Representative (1) (3); Class Vice-President (3). “Courage never to submit or yield.” Taschia knows how to tackle work, and is right there to share in the fun. Success is sure to follow this true, cheerful pal whose ambition and personality are bound to make her a dependable leader. HESTER RONA SMALL Milford, N. H. Representative (1) (2) (3); Councilor (1) (2); Glee Club (1) (2) (3); Vice-President (2); Pan-Athenaeum (2) (3); Secretary (2); June Pageant (1) (2); May Queen (2); Class Treasurer (2); Class Secretary (3); Special Glee Club (3). For beauty a queen. For courage—supreme, For diligence—right. For friendliness—bright! This is a personality that rightfully a princess might envy. Success is yours for the reaching. NORMA VIVIAN WADE Plymouth, N. H. Specdball (3); Basketball (2) (3); Volleyball (3); Athletic Association (1) (2) (3). “A quiet exterior conceals much.” For a better friend one would have to look far. She is good-natured, helpful, has high ideals—and lives up to them. In sports she takes the lead. EMMA B. YEATON “Emmv”; Emmagine” Hillsboro, N. H. Senior Glee Club (1) (2) (3); Special Glee Club (3); Orchestra (1) (2) (3); French Club (1); Tap Dancing (1) (2) (3); Athletic Association (1) (2) (3); Basketball (1) (2) (3); Varsity (1); Speedball (2); Social Club (3); Class President (3); Representative (2) (3); Pageant (2) ; Song Leader (3). Emmy, the class pianist, humorist, and athlete, remains calm and unruffled in all situations. Do you wonder that she is a good sport and friend? [26]