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

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DORIS ELIZABETH MELLO Dot” Cheerfulness is an offshoot of goodness and of wisdom.” Student Council 3, 4 Shorthand Club 3, 4 Class Vice-President 3, 4 Round Table 4 Gled Club 2, 3, 4, Memoirs Staff 4 Treasurer 4 One of the friendliest members of the class, Dot can always be seen greeting someone with a cheery “Hi.” She came to us from the Village School and has proven beyond a doubt that her wisdom is surpassed only by her good nature and humor. Although her plans for the future are undecided as yet, we are sure that since Doris’ nature is conducive to happy living, prosperity and fun are waiting for her. Good luck, always. MARJORIE MENDES Margie” Music is the poetry of the air.” Le Cercle Francais 3, 4, Glee Club 3, 4 Librarian 4 Shorthand Club 3 Marjorie came to us from the South School and is known to her classmates for her good nature and quiet manner. She has numerous hobbies, the foremost of which are reading, music, and ballet dancing. Although she is known for her quiet manner, Margie has been active in extra-curricular activities and has proven herself capable and dependable in all the duties that she has undertaken. The best of luck in your career as an English teacher, Margie. MARION FRANCES MOSHER Moe” Neatness is a crowning grace of womanhood.” Shorthand Club 3, Glee Club 2, 3 Secretary 3 Basketball 3, 4 Library Associates 2, 3, 4, Pep Squad 2, 3 Co-chairman 4 Cheerleader 4 Marion has a neatness about her that is an attribute to her character. She is known for her impressive tidiness. Also ‘Moe” is gifted with a smile that suits her person¬ ality—light and gay. Many difficult situations may be con¬ quered with a smile, and Marion seems to come smiling through every time. Good luck, Marion. Your versatility and jovial manner should make your life happy to its fullest extent.

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OSWALD MAYES Ozzie” A little nonsense now and then, Is relish’d by the best of men!’ Student Council 4, Football 3, 4 Councillor 4 Boys’ Chorus 1, 2 Ozzie will always be remembered as the “devil may care” comedian who offered never a dull moment and invariably broke the monotony wherever he went. Although his ability to get in and out of mischief has never been equaled, his vivid personality wins him many friends. As would be ex¬ pected, his ambition is to hop a freight and see the country. Well here’s hoping you get on the right train, Ozzie, and the best of luck to the comic who never failed to keep the class in a gay mood. LOIS EILEEN McATEE Mac” ”Friendship, like a garden, grows in beauty year by 1 ear Lois, the smallest member of our class, came to us in our Senior year from West Virginia. She had been visiting Somerset during the summers of previous years and decided that she would like to attend Somerset High School. “Mac” has been a welcome addition to our school, making new friends readily and renewing her acquaintances of past summers. She has a certain poise and dignity about her that will help her to obtain future success in ' whatever field she may choose. Best of everything, Lois, and may you always remember your new friends at S. H. S. ROBERT EARL McCLARY Bob” Knoivledge is the foundation of good writing.” Class President 2, 3, 4 Student Council 2, 3, 4 Le Cercle Francais 3, 4 Student Athletic Manager 2, 3 Round Table 3, 4, Vice-President 4 Memoirs Staff 4, Assistant Editor Breeze Staff 2, 3, 4, Sports Editor 3, 4 Orchestra 1, 2 Science Club 1 As an alert, leading scholar, Bob needs no introduction. He has an abundance of everyday commonsense which has helped him in his capacity as President of the class. Bob has served very capably in the position of sports writer for the Somerset Spectator and intends to enter the field of journalism after graduation. Keep up the good work, Bob.

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NORMAN SOUZA PATRICIO Norm” He who creates humorous art seeks to please his fellow men.” Basketball 4 Football 3, 4 Norm has a natural gift for cartooning and a matchless sense of humor which has won him an infinite number of friends. An outstandingly mischievous side rarely permits him to miss an occasion for playing a prank on someone, in which he is invariably teamed up with his pal, Ozzie Mayes. Norm is planning on becoming a commercial cartoonist after graduation, and the class will never forget this South School comic who has kept us constantly entertained with his car¬ toons. We all join together in, wishing him the very best of luck and success. JEREMIAH PERREIRA ferry” His eye begets occasion for his mirth ” In September, 1944, Jerry entered Somerset High as a Freshman, corning from the South School. Jerry, a mirthful fellow, is also inclined to be the class flirt. His carefree ways and mischievous smile are leading contributions to his popularity among his classmates. He is an ardent sports fan, although he does not participate in any particular sport. Jerry’s plans for the future are rather indefinite. He has had his heart set on t raveling after graduation and will join the Navy, if possible. In any case, his friendly person¬ ality will surely carry frim far. Best of everything, Jerry, and happy traveling. HELEN PASKOWSKI She moves a goddess, and she looks a queen.” Shorthand Club 3, 4 Glee Club 3, 4 A shy and quiet young miss, Helen will be well re¬ membered in our hearts as one who walks with graceful bearing and dignity. Hailing from the South School, she has achieved deserved recognition from her classmates as one of the most fashionable girls of the class. Helen’s most noticeable attribute is her beaming good-nature. She is always smiling, friendly, and eager to please. Having followed the Commercial Course, Helen will certainly be capable in the business world. The choicest laurels of success and happiness, Helen.