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

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Jeanne Agnes Wamboldt Wambie “Nature designed us to be of good cheer.” Le Cercle Francais 4 Girls ' Basketball Team 2 Glee Club 4 Memoirs 4 ' Wambie ' ' came to us from the Wilbur School. She is one of the cheerful, talkative young ladies of of our class, and it is well-known that she takes an active part in most discussions. After graduation leanne plans to attend college for two years, prior to entering the nursing profession. Your pleasing personality will undoubtedly lead you to success, Jeanne, and we wish you the best of luck in the future. Ruth Hope Weeden Ruth “She doeth little kindnesses which most leave undone.” Le Cercle Francais 3, 4, Secretary 4 Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4 Memoirs Staff 4 Special Glee 3, 4 Ruth has been a very useful and cheerful member of the class of ' 47. Through her efforts, many a class project has been made a success. In spite of all her activities, she has never neglected her studies, and has been an honor roll student the better part of her high school career. Ruth ' s clear soprano voice has many times been heard in the Girls ' Glee Club adding just that right touch to our musical programs. The best of luck, Ruth, in your career at Katherine Gibbs. Janice Williamson “Jan , “Willy “A blithe heart makes a blooming visage.” Memoirs 4 Glee Club 3, 4 Special Glee Club 4 Science Club 1, 2 Le Cercle Francais 4 Library Associate 2, 3, 4, Secretary 4 Janice, another Pottersville graduate, is probably the jolliest girl of our class. Everyone who meets her will always be greeted by a warm and happy smile. Although of an easy going nature, Janice has been active, loyal and helpful during her four years at S.H.S. Janice has always aided in the library and a cr elected Secretary of the Librarians in her Senior War. Interested in humanity and life as a whole, Me is aiming to become a nurse, and it looks as if she is on her way to a successful career in a worthy profession.

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Wanda Tolpa ' ‘Dignity of manner always conveys a sense of reserved force.” Shorth and Club 3 Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4 This attractive young lady is a well known mem¬ ber of our class. Wanda is interested in sports, par¬ ticularly basketball, and never misses a physical education period. She is interested in hair styling as is proved by the many pleasing hairdo ' s she af¬ fects. After graduation Wanda plans to attend the Springfield Beauty Culture School where she will follow up her interest. You have our sincere wishes for the best of luck, Wanda. William Wallace True Wook , Bill “Men of few words are the best men.” They say that willingness is one-half of accom¬ plishment. If this is true, then Bill ' s accomplishments should be many. He has been one of the most will¬ ing and amiable members of our class and can al¬ ways be counted on to help out in any task. A member of basketball and football teams, he has shown a spirit of cooperation and interest. Although he has no definite plans for the future, we know that his perserverance will never fail him. Gerald Van Martin »»T Jerry “A man of pleasure is a man of pains.” Jerry, as he is known through the corridors of Somerset High, came to us from Pottersville Gram¬ mar School. Jerry has been a hard worker on all attempted class projects, not only loaning himself as a worker but also as a chauffeur when a car was needed to complete some last minute idea. His wit and. humor are a source of merriment through¬ out the school. Jerry plans to enter the Army upon graduation from S. H. S.

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Shirley Jacquelin Wilson Willie” “Variety is the mother of enjoyme?it.” Shorthand Club 3 Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4 Shirley came to us from the Village School, where she was content to be a quiet observer of events. That is pretty much her story for the four high school years, although her cheerful smile doesn ' t hide the fact that she has been pretty busy at home and at work in the city. Her commercial course suggests that she means to go right on working, but she hasn ' t as yet definitely made up her mind. When she does, we are sure that her smile will carry her a long way. Good luck, Willie ' ' ! Dorothy Wood Dot” “Let me die to the sounds of delicious music.” Orchestra 1, 2, 3 Glee Club 4 Le Cercle Francais 3, 4 Shorthand Club 4, Memoirs 4 One of the more quiet girls of the class, Dot has nevertheless had her share of popularity because of her musical ability. She has pursued both the col¬ lege and commercial courses, but hopes to become an office receptionist in the not-too-distant future. We know her ambition will be fully realized as she leaves the Class of ' 47.