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

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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.

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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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Elizabeth Mary Rockett Betty “In small proportions we just beauty see, and in short measures life may perfect be.” Shorthand Club 3 Glee Club 3, 4 Betty is one of the petite members of the class. Although small, she is nevertheless an active mem¬ ber of the school. During her four years of high school, Betty has followed the commercial course. Being extremely interested in movie stars, she can always be called upon to offer the latest news of Hollywood. Her interest in the movies has made Betty quite sure that she would like to be a make-up artist after completion of high school. Best of luck, Betty, you ' re sure to succeed. Joan Anne Rothwell Joame “A cheerful temper maketh beauty attractive.” Student Council 2, 3 Special Glee Club 3, 4 Cheerleader 4 Class Councillor 2, 3 Glee Club 3, 4, President 4 Scien ce Club 1, 2, President 2 Le Cercle Francais 4, Pep Squad 3 Library Associate 2, 3, 4, Treasurer 4 Joan, one of the most cheerful girls in our class, came to us from the Pottersville School. Her pleasant ways and ready smile are responsible for her pop¬ ularity with both pupils and teachers. Joan has faith¬ fully followed the college course and plans to lur- ther her education. Alexander Rotsko Alec , Russian “His talents run in many directions.” Memoirs Staff 4 Breeze Staff 4 Baseball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 3, 4 Student Council 1, 3, 4 Round Table 3, 4, Vice-President 4 President S.A.A. 4, Boy Councillor 1, 3 Le Cercle Francais 3, 4, Vice-President 4 Football 3, 4, Basketball 2, 3, 4, Captain 4 Alec, the versatile member of the class, excels in both athletic and scholastic fields. He hopes to be¬ come a mechanical engineer and we are sure he will be a successful one, for his perseverance and natural ability will serve him well.