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

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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.

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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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Alton Shaw Al “To a young heart everything is fun.” Al is the real outdoor type. He enjoys nothing bet¬ ter than fishing, hunting, and trapping animals. Al¬ ways finding the cheerful side of any situation, Al is known for his easy, carefree manner. He has al¬ ways devised ways to earn money in the past years and we hope that he will be quite capable of doing so in the future. Al plans to become an auto mechanic. We are sure he will be successful in this field, and we wish him the best of luck in the future. Raymond Soares “Ray “A merry heart goes all the way.” Baseball 2, 3, 4 Basketball 4 Ray, the likeable young chap with the ready wit and cheery smile, came to us from the South School. Throughout his high school career, Ray has dis¬ played versatile interests, participating in athletics and using his spare time by working in Cherry Webb. He has always been accommodating, cheer¬ ful and humorous. These attributes will surely help him in his future work. The best of luck to you, Ray. Harold Southwick “Patience and fortitude conquer all things.” Harold, who hails from the Village School, is the military minded member of our class, as has been shown by his activities in the State Guard and his great desire for a future in the Armed Services of the U. S. A. He is a quiet lad and very easy to get along with. He is liked by all his class-mates, and he will not hesitate to aid his fellow students in any way possible. This cooperative spirit will certainly bring him success and happiness in his future pro¬ fession.