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

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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.

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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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JEAN SANBORN Sandy God forbid that 1 should go to any heaven in which there are no horses Basketball 3, 4 Le Cercle Francais 3, 4, Memoirs Staff 4 President 4 Glee Club 4, Special Glee 4 Librarian 4 Jean has been one of our most outstanding students during her four years at Somerset High. Her scholastic rating hold3 a high, spot in the Class of 1948. Jean possesses a definite sentiment for animals, which is shown in her loyal devotion to her pet horse “Smoky.” She expects to take a pre-vet course at the University of Massachusetts and hopes someday to be a first class veterinarian. Your love of animals assures us of your success in this field, Jean. BEATRICE MARY SHAW Bea Beauty,—the fading rainbow’s pride Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4 Science Club 1 Le Cercle Francais 3, 4 Beatrice, better known to her classmates as “Bea”, has a personality which has won her innumerable friends throughout her four years at Somerset High. Her ready smile, well-known by all who admire her beauty, has been a great asset to her popularity. Bea has recently served in the highest and most important office of the Rainbow for Girls Assembly of Fall River. We are sure that her wonderful personality will carry her far and bring her success in what¬ ever career she may choose. JACQUELINE NANCY SHERMAN Jackie” A merry heart doeth good like a medicine. Le Cercle Francais 3, 4 Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4 Jackie, whose greatest interests center around a nursing career, originally came from the South School and has followed a mixed College Course while with us at S. H. S. Her soft voice and pleasing ways have won her much ad¬ miration and friendship among her classmates. Jackie’s dancing skills and dramatic abilities, exemplified by her winning the Freshman dramatic prize, have made her an • outstanding member of our class. Best of luck at Truesdale Hospital next year, Jackie.