St Bernards High School - Bernardian Yearbook (Fitchburg, MA)

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LENA ALICE GILMAN “Valuable things ce“ in small packages.” This is cer- tainly true in Lena’s case. Not only has her ability placed her among our best students, but her pleasing personality has won for her many friends. We are sure that Lena will” be a success in the business world in which she is about to enter, and wish her loads of luck. CLAIRE LUCILLE GIROUARD Claire is a typical high school student in the good old U. S. A. A deep interest in class work characterizes her while, at the same time, she is chatty and beaming with fun and good nature. We don’t believe she ever received a session slip during four years, and now we are confident she will receive many slips of admittance to the world’s best advantages. IRENE EVELYN GIROUARD Retiring, studious Irene is particularly interested in forensics, never missing one of our debates. As a sports fan she is outstanding, always cheering lustily for football and basketball. Above all, Irene trods the narrow path of learning scoring creditable results which indicate a prom- ising future. ite with all the seniors. Ever tactful and prudent she often smoothed the rough places in our paths. Balance sheets caused her no trouble, and she hopes to become a bristling member of the business world. IDA EDITH GROSSI Ida observes the dictim “better seen than heard,” for seldom does her voice ever ring forth, except at the right time in class recitation. Her thoughtfulness and charity are unbounded, and we sincerely hope that such prudence and , generosity will be highly rewarded soon. ————e DORIS MAE GOULD Doris’ ready smile and cheerful words made her a favor- j ; » f 1 ‘ CATHERINE ALICE GUILFOIL Leominster sent us a fine representative in Kitty. With her attractive smile and dimples she has often charmed us | h with her expert fiddling. Even Orpheus could do no better. ( She has been a conscientious student, but nevertheless : found time to help others. May the future be a bright rosy path, Kitty.

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ROSEMARY ANNE DRUMMOND A peal of laughter and ‘a sudden rush from the stair- way.’ We became familiar early with these delightful por- tents, and grew to love them as we became more familiar with their source. But despite these jovial sallies Rosemary was always serious about lessons with the result of honor ratings. So — here’s to you, Rosemary from the Class of '40. CATHERINE ANN ENWRIGHT “Honey” showers upon us much of the genial warmth of the glorious southside sun. She is a connoisseur in sports and possesses a strength of character that foretells future leadership. Then, as now, we will be proud to proclaim “Honey” as our loyal and trusted school friend. LUCILLE ANNA FASANO Gified with a keen sense of humor, “Lu” has done much to brighten the hours of her classmates. Although a student in every sense of the word, she could always be relied on as a participant when a good time was at hand. We all wish you every success in the future, Lucille. MARY AGNES FLAHERTY “Flats” is our jovial, high-spirited classmate who has been rated as one of our best dressers. Her genial manner endeared her to all and the Class of ‘40 unites in extend- ing to her every best wish for the future. CECILE NOELIE FOREST We salute heartily our most outstanding scholar. For Cecile is more than a student. At the end of her high school course, we may proudly class her as a savant be- cause she has earnestly and faithfully attended to what most of us neglected — the acquirement of learning. When we will be struggling for success, Cecile will be sailing the sea of achievement, a welcome guest at any port of intellectual pursuit. We wish you the very best, Cecile. MARGARET LOUISE GEARY It is difficult for us to name the many likeable qualities that Peggy possesses. Her happy countenance, lighted up by a dashing smile, is enhanced by her dignity and general attractiveness. In fine, we are certain that in her future profession Peggy’s presence will be a thing of distinction and worth.

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FLORENCE DOROTHY HANCOCK Florence, our attractive bruncus has a pleasing person- ality which has made her very popular among her class- mates. Although busy trying to keep up her honor record, seldom do we find her absent from the extra-curricular features. As Florence plans to enter a training school for nurses, we wish her the best of luck in her chosen profession. ANNE ELIZABETH HARRINGTON One of our quiet, ideal students, Anne has been char- acterized as possessing a laudable application in the realms of learning. Gifted with a charming, gentle personality, she has won a permanent place in the esteem of all who know her. An honor Student of fine calibre, she leaves us with the best wishes of all her classmates. EDITH FRANCES HAWKINS It is our firm conviction that nothing can disturb the good-natured tranquility of Edith. Demure and smiling, she manages to win answering smiles from even the most serious of us. For this valuable trait we promise her much happiness and untold success in life. with a flair of sparkling wit. None of us have ever suc- ceeded in finding a frown on her face, and we trust that she will continue to smile in her future work as a teacher. DOROTHY ANNE HUGHES “Dorrie’s” dignity, poise, and laughter in her eyes have endeared her to us, and brought her a host of friends. She has attained unusual prominence in scholastic, musical and other activities. Personality such as this, the world beams upon “Dorrie’’; and the Class of °40 wishes you every possible success in your chosen profession. MARYRUTH JANE HEALEY Maryruth, one of our classical students of high standing, embodies a calm disposition of grace and dignity, enlivened f 3 BARBARA LOUISE IDE Barbara, our petite miss, makes us very conscious of her ; presence. Vivacious and enthusiastic she breaks in upon our t most somber moments, and alas! for the wretch who does not derive cheer from her presence. Keep it up, ‘Barb’; you are not wasting time.