Proctor High School - Proctorian Yearbook (Proctor, VT)

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6176115. WWI STATE OF VERMONT COUNTY OF RUTLAND VILLAGE OF Paxton Family and Students: We, as the smartest and the most intelligent class in this high school, having great minds and superb understandin 5. do, on this 11th day ofjune, hereby publish this document as our last wil and testament So we bequeath and devise the following: To the facultyethe seninrs leave their right to expect courtesy and respect From the underclassmen. To jean RattieGus Myhrberg wills his class ringi T0 Bernice Steeler-we leave Evelyn Skjetne's Fair Haven trips Tu Henry Loi'zelleewe leave Hoby's responsibility of getting the South Street Gang to school on time. To Elna Andersanewe leave Evelyn Andersonis Checrleading ability. T0 Bunnam Olson-we leave Ray's curly hair. T0 Gladys Dahlin-we leave Mary Pulsiphefs singing voice. Tu Muggsie Anderson- Grampl' Oscarson wills his ability in physics. T0 Ovid BonieRussell wills and bequeaths his sideburns. To Albie Kivisto -Charlie Emerson leaves his whiskers. To Donald BurgeSSeBurrnan leaves his romantic ability. To Helen Liptakewe leave Gramp Oscarson's hairdo. To Bruce Curtis-Sam Gallus leaves his late hours. To Richard Olson-Bill Carlson leaves his parking spot. To Shirley PulsiphereRita O,Connor leaves her love for the Patch Hill boys. To Daphne WitkinSeDorbthy Lionti leaves her faithfulness to one boy. To Ruth Evanchael'lelen Nordquist wills her lady-like laughter. To Mary HigbeemNatalie Ringlund leaves her agility in sports. To Flicker Parker-H'Tinny Burgess leaves his love for blondes. T0 Dolly Gianolaw-Avis Anderson leaves her quietness. To Steve Nemetthasil leaves his witty remarks in class. To Teddy Parkerewe leave Alvar Kivisto's build.

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In the election For Girls. State, Natalie Ringhmd was chosen, With Helen Nordquist. as alternate. Raymond Christmas and Russell Anderson were the Boys' State selections with Gustaf Myhrberg and Sam Gallus as alternates. - Helen Nordquist and Ray Christmas acted as marshals at graduation. Thus we ended our Junior Year, with our hopes high In anticipation of- our most important year in High School. SENIOR YEAR September. 1946, found twenty-seven serious and ambitious seniors on hand. Filmy Burgess returned to school as our only class veteran From.the navy, and Charles Emerson came here from Johnson, Vermont. Raymond Christmas was unanimously elected President of the class; Carolyn Johnson, Vice President; Russell Anderson, Treasurer; and Natalie Ringlund, Secretary. We welcomed Mr. Party, our new Principal. who replaced Mr. Walsh. Mr. Hirtle took Mr. Johnson's place in the Manual Training Department and also taught Electricity, Miss McGillieuddy came to teach Biology in Mrs Walshk place; Mr. Vassar became our American History teacher; and Miss Wingett took over in the Music Department. Six seniors answered the call For football but only hve remained on the team Proctor placed third in the Marble Valley League this year. This year the Phantoms upheld the school tradition of good basketball by winning the Marble Valley League Championship. They traveled to Barre to partielpate in the B Tournament, and were eliminated by West Rutland in a hard-fought, close game. Five seniors were members of the team -Sam Gallus, Ray Christmas, Russell Anderson, Burmnn Anderson, and Charlie Emerson. As usual, our ever-hun ry treasury needed much nourishment. and toward this worthy cause ten poungs of sugar was tamed oH'. Following custom, we chose Spring Green as our senior play and presented it in. December to a very large, appreciative audience Miss Hachett, as usual, did a very Fine job of: directing. Its hunger appeased by these very prohtable events, the treasury subsided until Ninth, when it a ain began its demands. The traditional Boys vs. hGixls Basketball Gameielped a little, and its appetite was completely satis- Eed'hy a Bazaar given in Apnl. ' The. fruits of all this labor, a trip to New York, came the end nf May. Caiclyn Johnson was elected DA A. R. girl of the class of '47'. We congramlate her. Thus we end our high school career. The few bumps and knocks ine duped ahmg the we are overshadowed by the ha py events. The humps W11! be. forfmtenkt e good times we've had, and ricnds we.ve made we'll remunbm a ways. JEAN STEELE EVELYN MCCULLOFGH GUSTAF MYHRBERG Ame Knusm

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To Ruth Pcterson-Betty Hutchins wills her acting ability. To Paul BrownwEvelyn McCullough leaves her daily trips on the school bus. To the Juniors-Catherine Vuori wills her ability in American History. To Mary Allardhwe leave Carolyn Johnsonis abiiity in shorthand and typing. To Andrew Macek-Lois Alien wills her vocabulary. To Eugene Manahan-Olive Nelson wills her love for eating. arm ngpgwy em: 1953 MEETING PLACE: Sutherland Club 'PAOLOGUE: Let your mind drift to ten years from this day when you will End the class of '47 gathered together at the Sutherland Club. Evelyn Skjemc is toasnnistress while the committee in charge is composed of ' Carolyn Johnson, Wilford Carlson. and Herbert johnson. W 01' Tommsrness: ' Well,- here we are gathered to the: for our tenth reunion. It's been a . .... and many changes have ta en place; some expected-most not. 'veimade a pretty big splash in this world, however. It's been a ., but there's aIWays room at the top, they say, and of course, we're 1? there. -. of you green,.less experienced youngsters listen while we list out n-ts, and profit accordingly: $113.81.! is now employed at Wilson's Gallery in 'West Rutland. 55 the trade of auctioneeting from Etle, Jr. MON is working at the Marine Base in Panama. She takes gnu blow? ths ALLEN is at the WaldorFAstoria, washing 1311: Gregory Peck wipes them. . Ans ANDERSON is hostess for the U. N. delegates, greeting :11 over the world, while Bantam ANDERSON holds down the andlbottle washer at the Marble Towr; Inn. NAN RINGLUND is Queen of the Burlesque at BillyF Roseis W, it seems, is vocalizing with a certain band in Bridge? $136211 word that she is engaged to the drummer.