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

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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.

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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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JOHN GILBERT SIMBROM ' Good-nature and gentleman.” cheerfulness are ' ' Johnny” the badge of the Class Treasurer 1 Student Council 1 About school it would seem that our Johnny is the quiet type, but with his friends he is the jolliest of fellows. Coming to Somerset High from the Village School, he brought to us a sunny disposition and a readiness to lend a helping hand, which have made him a valuable asset to our class. John intends to further his education in vocational school with intensive studies in electricity. Best wishes for the future, Johnny; may it be the brightest ever. GEORGE EDWARD SNYDER ' ' Sid” ' ' Taking the game seriously Is a ground gainer in any contest.” Class Treasurer 2 Student Council 2 Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4, Captain 4 Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4, Co-Captain 4 Football 3, 4 Boys’ Chorus 4 For the last four years, whenever All-Narry teams were being selected, there was one athlete they just couldn’t leave out, “Sid” Snyder of Somerset High. In addition to his brilliant play, George will be remembered for his friend¬ ly smile for everyone and his quiet confidence in himself; these are qualities of character that insure his success in any career and perhaps will lead him to success in profes¬ sional baseball, his cherished ambition. BARBARA PHYLLIS SOUTHWORTH Barb” ' ' Such war of white and red within her cheeks.” Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4 Barbara, who is known for her frequent and intense blushing, has a certain amount of quiet dignity that has won the friendship of her fellow classmates. Her desire to please others has helped her greatly in making these friends. Barb has taken a rather mixed course during her four years at Somerset High, and her hobbies and interests are widely varied. Her favorite pastimes are dancing and driving. Bar¬ bara’s ambition, at the present, is to be a buyer for a large department store. We are sure that she will have the best of success in the future.