Somerset High School - Raider / Memoirs Yearbook (Somerset, MA)

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Colene Gibbs Marchbanks Connie Diligence is the mother of good fortune.” Secretary 3, 4 Glee Club 2, 3, 4 Shorthand Club 3, 4 Connie , a quiet and efficient young lady, came to us from the Pottersville School and was a wel¬ come addition to our class. Always poised and calm, she possesses the ability to meet any situa¬ tion. After graduation she will continue her studies at the International Business Machines School. If she works as hard in the future as she has in the past four years at Somerset High, we know that Connie ' s talents will be greatly appreciated. Donald Martins “Speech is silver, hut silence is golden.” Donald, one of the quiet members of our class, came to us from the South School. Throughout his high school career, Donald has been of an easy go¬ ing, but serious, nature. Although he has not active¬ ly participated in any sport, Donald has been very much interested in them, and one can see him at any Somerset game. His plans for the future are not definite as yet, but as a result of his diligence, we can be assured that Donald will do well in whatever vocation he embarks upon. Donald Leonard Mathewson “ChristY ' ' “It is tranquil people who accomplish much.” Christy , a graduate of the South Grammar School, is one of our more serious classmates. Al¬ though he is quiet and serious, he is easy to get along with and makes interesting conversation. Those who know him well can verify this statement. Whenever Christy is called upon to do some¬ thing, you can feel sure it will be well done. Al¬ though he is undecided about his future, we feel sure he will be successful and wish him the best of luck.

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Shirley Frances Lockhart Shirl “Vivacity is the health of the spirit.” President of Shorthand Club 3 Basketball Team 3, 4, Captain 4 Pep Squad 3 Glee Club 3, 4 One of the most athletic girls of the class, Shirley has spent a great deal of her time in the gym and on the field. Perhaps that is what has given her so much of her pep. Shirley came from the Pottersville School and has taken the commercial course throughout her four years. She has no immediate plans for next year, but whatever Shirley under¬ takes, we know her pep and vitality will carry her a long way. Francis Roger Lussier Luscious “He who has a thousand friends, has not a friend to spare ” Basketball 2, 3, 4 Football 2, 3, 4 Francis started to make a name for himself when he burst in on Somerset four years ago, and he has succeeded. If there is any mysterious excitement stirring through the corridors, or a sudden hilarious outburst in a corner of the study hall, Luscious is usually very much in evidence. Although his future vocation is undecided, we are certain that success is destined to follow so energetic a fellow. We ' re Dolores Mary Frances Lynch Dolly “Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer” Girl Councillor 1 Treasurer 3, Vice-President 4 Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Treasurer 1, 2, 3 Basketball 4 Shorthand Club 3, 4 Dolly, one of the most versatile members of our class, came from the South School. Her pleasant smile and carefree manner have won her many friends. One can often find her talking over the fashions of the day or in one of her quieter moods, writing letters. Whatever career she chooses, we can be sure she will be successful. Smile, Dolly , and you will see the path of the future. going to miss you, Luscious !

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Pauline Marie Morin Paul “A merry heart through all the day.” Le Cercle Francais 3, 4 President 4 We have among us slackers and workers—need¬ less to say ; Pauline is one of the workers. Her dili¬ gent and efficient work in the school office has not gone unnoticed, for Pauline ranks high among the girls who have done the most for Somerset High. Pauline ' s most noticeable attribute is her beaming good nature. She is always smiling, friendly and eager to please. Her life-long ambition will be realized when she enters a hospital as a student muse this Fall. We know that perseverance will win for Pauline the choicest laurels of success. Elizabeth Nolan Betty “Modesty is of the color of virtue.” Glee Club 2, 3, 4 Breeze 4 Shorthand Club 3, Treasurer 4 Girls ' Basketball Team 4 To write down the many things that make a per¬ son well-liked is repetitious. To have all those quali¬ ties is an accomplishment. Betty is one of those people who has a natural interest in her school and classmates and who can always be counted on to help out in any situation. In the future she hopes to become a telephone operator. Good luck, Betty. Elsie Oliveira “To women, silence gives their proper grace.” Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4 Shorthand Club 3, 4 Elsie came to us as a Freshman from the Village School. She has been a very quiet and studious pu¬ pil throughout her four years at Somerset High. Al¬ though a quiet person, her voice has been loaned for her four school years as a member of the Girls ' Glee Club. She is a member of the commercial course class, and although not definitely sure of her future plans, she will undoubtedly follow along in this field and be successful.