St Johnsbury Academy - Lamp Yearbook (St Johnsbury, VT)

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THE ACADEMY STUDENT Viola Rash leaves an enthusiasm for school to Norma Wilder. Carol McLaren leaves her famous magazine interview to posterity. Hilda Davis leaves her quiet ways to all the freshmen. Marion Douglas leaves her position at Grants to any worthy underclassman. Bettv Lou Petty leaves her abilities in secretarial work to be divided among the struggling juniors. Natalie Litvich leaves her ability to convince an audience to Roy Morns. Witnesses Paul Choiniere Alexis Clouatre Richard Gero Natalie Litvich Helen Drew . Lee Gray 24

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JUNE 1948 Fred Larsen wills his crew cut to Gerald Curtis. Madelene LeBlanc leaves her zealous interest in Bible class to Peggy Pellerin. Cliff L’Heureux wills his fine tenor voice to Bob Sargent. Joyce McAllister leaves her punctuality to all incoming freshmen. Mac MacDonald wills his athletic ability to Peter Cunavelis. Betty McFarlin leaves her vigor to Peggy Bosworth. Janet Moore leaves her soft soothing voice to Marilyn Thompson. Theresa Roy leaves her escapades on motorcycles down Barnet way to Janet Bailey. Frank Thurston leaves his selling ability to an enterprising junior. Ces Vidal—South America, take him away! Bev Wilkins wills her stature to Betty Keniston. Juliette Gauthier wills her “amours” at Trade School to Gloria Goodwin. Donny Sheffield leaves the flame burning in the hearts of all the freshman girls. John Lacroix—John leaves. Ed Langlois bequeaths his gum to Roily Warren. Francis Boutett leaves his car to Ritty Hale for those Lyndonville expeditions. Kent Carr wills a case of Pepsi-Cola to David Hatch. Barbara Brewer leaves her nail polish to any student who has time to use it. “Flash” Carroll wills her hair ribbon to Carol Sousa. Alec Clouatre leaves his shoe polish to any future physics or client student. Marion Butler wills her week ends in Gilman to anyone who can handle them. Dan Brodien leaves his Pontiac. Dick Collins wills his strapping physique to Robert Mayhew. Arnie Cowan leaves his job as chauffeur to anyone who is lucky enough to have a car. Viv Daniels leaves her red hair to anyone who has the temper to go with it. Earl Daniels leaves his wolf calls to Glenn Moffett. Make good use of them, Glenn. Ruby Cross leaves her lonely walks home to June Kittell. Paul Choiniere bequeaths his gullibility to any dubious junior. Dorothy Bruce leaves a cake of ice from client experiments. Lucille Cushman leaves her stove to any cold Home Ec. student. Gwen Watts leaves her sedate ways to Peter Cunavelis. Bill Rodd leaves the women. Lorraine Plant leaves in one direction — Lyndonville. Marion Mann leaves her front seat in history to a lucky junior. Pete Peterson leaves 299 bottles of wave set to Keith Spalding. If used sparingly it will last a year and a day. Toyce MaGill takes Lucille along with her. Judy Pillsbury leaves the Newell Post to all book lovers. George Plouffe bequeaths his dancing ability to Charles Pepin. Doris Provost leaves her favorite tune, “Danny Boy,” to Jeannine Choiniere. 23

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PROPHECY OF THE CLASS OF 1948 JUNE 1948 Excerpts from the ACADEMY STUDENT of 1960, Alumni Issue. 1' rom tlie latest report, Betty Aiken and Irving Dolgin are enjoying marital bliss surrounded by their nine progeny, all named Irving Junior. The Dolgins reside in Walden, where they have a small farm. Lee Gray, brilliant young politician, (Democrat, Vt.) was elected Speaker of the House after the last election. It is said in Washington society circles that Gray is matrimonially inclined towards Viola Rash, proprietor of a beauty saloon (no mistake) in the Capitol. Judy White, Betty Kramer, Helen Gandy, and Barbara Baxter are female detectives in the New York City- Police Department. They say they received their training at Brantview. Juliet Gauthier is a fortune teller with the King Reid Shows touring Vermont. Also connected with the shows is Robert Heon, who advertises what they’ve got to sell. Marion Douglas is private secretary to Cesar Vidal, newly-elected President of the Dominican Republic. Vidal was helped into office by the elocpient but unscrupulous Frank Thurston. After an unsuccessful attempt at running a dude ranch for sidesaddlers in New Mexico, Jean Goslant has returned East and is Professor of Physics at M.I.T. Pauline Fadden, who was connected with the venture out West, is Professor Goslant’s lab assistant. Richard “Wilbur” Wright has invented an airplane which will fly underground. This novel idea was promoted by Arnie Cowan, who with the Cowan millions financed Wright. Richard Collins was Wright’s first test pilot and lost his life under the Passumpsic. Since then, however, successful runs have made Wright the marvel of the aeronautical world. Hollywood Starlet Betty Ford received the greatest glory of her career to date when she was crowned Queen of the Grapefruit in recent competition. Runner-up was June Heath, who missed the honor by one seed. Georgette Royer and Roland Heon are happily married and living in Alaska. Roland is the interpreter between Georgette and the Eskimos. Priscilla Wagner is doing missionary work in the Bongo region. Paul Choiniere is playing the cymbals in the Vermont Symphony Orchestra. Esther Fifield is concertmistress of this excellent organization. Charlie Baldwin is Champion Hog-Caller of Tennessee. At present Charlie’s official capacity is President of the Nashville Hog-Growers’ Association, but he found time to call a few on his own. He won the distinctive honor in nation-wide competition. St. J. A. is proud of her favorite son. Ruby Cross has established a Trade School for Girls opposite the present Trade School. Business is rushed, she says. Joyce Salt is on her eleventh trip around the world, making stops only in four countries. She is traveling on her personal motorcycle.