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

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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.

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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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ROBERT PLAMONDON Bob” A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart.” Bob will always be remembered as the fellow with the heartiest laugh in the class and one with a great sense of humor—his is the ability to really appreciate a good joke. Bob’s friendly and carefree ways have gained him unbound¬ ed popularity among both the faculty and student body. He hails from the South School area and has followed a Gen¬ eral Course with his eyes set on a Naval career as his final goal. Go to it, Bob, you’ve got what it takes, and we’re all behind you wishing you the very best of luck with Uncle Sam. BARBARA JOAN PLOSKI Barb” The temple of our purest thoughts is — silence.” Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4 Shorthand Club 3 Blessed by a quiet disposition, Barb is considered as one of the more serious girls of our class. She came to us from the South School and has made many friends with her calm yet pleasant manner. Barbara has concentrated her efforts in the Commercial Course throughout her four years at Somerset High. Planning to further her education, next year will see Barbara at Allen’s Business School, where she will be learning the comptometer routine of operation. We feel sure that she will make S. H. S. proud of her in her future business world. Best of luck, Barb. JOSEPH HENRY ROSOLOWSKI foe” Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.” Class President 1 Student Council 1 Le Cercle Francais 3, 4 Round Table 3, 4, President 4 Memoirs Staff 4, Business Manager Breeze Staff 4, Literary Editor 4 Orchestra 1, 2 Science Club 1 Boys’ Chorus 4 Har vard Book Award 3 During his very active years at S. H. S., Joe has made a brilliant record as a student and, in addition, one just as fine in his many extra-curricular activities. Possessed of a keen, logical mind, he has his eyes set on Rensselaer Poly¬ tech in Troy, New York, where he plans to prepare for a scientific career. We wish you the best of luck, Joe.