St Martin of Tours High School - Victoria Yearbook (Millinocket, ME)

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CLASS WILL We the t1rst graduatmp class of bt Martm of Iours Hxgh School belng of sound mmds do make publlsh and declare thxs to be our last wrll and testament ln the followlng mannc r To our Beloved Pastor Our sxncerc thinks Ind deepest gratxtude for hms perseverance and guldance through the most xrnportant years of our llves To the If aculty Our heartfelt thanks to thc teachers who so understand lngly and thoughtfully gave the1r ttme patlence and servlce to enable us to face the future strengthened by the pr1nc1plcs whlch they mculcated to us May God always keep them under I-hs gutdrng hand To theJun1ors Our very best w1shes for a happy and successful sen1or year and the gxft of wxsdom so that they may look on the serxous slde of l1fe ONCE IN A WHILE To the Sophomores We hope that they w1ll be as helpful to the sentor of next year as they have been to us th1s past year Good Luck' through the followlng years Sylvlane Albert vulls to John Costello her long walk home every noon and nlght Whr. re John llves he may need the practice Edwma Bouchard because of her desmre to become a teacher sorrow fully leaves to bhlrley Pelkey her favorlte pastlme to be our dear llttle pest Ronald Bouchard leaves a W1lIxam Shakespeare spec1alty to W1II1am Rush so that he vxlll have 1nsp1rat1ons ln wrltmg compos1t1ons James Daley leaves to Roland Blanchette h1s ablllty to express hxs Pro s and Con s on any subject Also he leaves hxs flve desks to the next VIC TORIA Ed1tor ID Ch1ef Norma Landry wllls and bequcaths to Joanne Albert her smoothness and ab1l1ty to hold her temper Norma has shown th1s ablltty 1n many ways To hms own dxsposal Frankltn Manzo w1shes to keep everythmg he has Joanne Mayo bequeaths her charmlng wrt and vlndxctmvness to Geneva Morrow so that the rest of her school days wlll be as pleasant to her class as Jo was to ours Paulme Plourde wtlls and bequeaths her sunny much used sm1le to Darlene Bouchard so that more people may see her beaut1ful set of teeth Beatrxce Raymond leaves to Ralph Caruso her small qulet feet so that hell make less no1se gomg up and down the stalrs Beverly Walsh leaves to Ann Landry her abxhty to blush whenever she ms converslng wxth a super1or Could that be the reason of her red rosy cheeks'7 Vhth the hope that these possesslons wtll not remam Idle we hereby seal thxs document on th1s elghteenth day of June IH the year of our Lord N1ne teen Hundred F1fty one THE SENIORS OF 51 : ' ' ' S To the Freshmen: We bequeath our ability to study and yet to be gay -J

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CLASS PROPHECY It was at my weddmg recept1on on the mornmg of my marrxage to John Kelly I had been h1s secretary ever smce I left Busxness School 6 years prevxous to that Day of Days It was also the 10th anmversary of my graduatxon from St Martm of Tours Hxgh School All my former classmates were 1nv1ted to the weddlng and Iwas lookmg forward to seemg them all agam Although we had kept mn touch wxth each other through letters and cards for several of them thms was to be our f1rst meetmg smce that mem orable day of Graduatlon from dear old St Martm s My fr1end Sylvlane Albert who had been my chum through Hlgh School and Busmess School was Ma1d of Honor She was very much the career woman and at present IS prlvate secretary to John D Rockefeller Jr As I stood 1n the recelvlng l1ne the flrst to greet me was Norma Landry She was satxsfylng her yen for travel as prlvate nurse and travellng compan 1on to an aged and very wealthy lady Her charmxng dlsposxtlon IS a great help to her IH thxs exc1t1ng enterprlse Paulme Plourde was next to shake my hand As she greeted me I hoped that my marrmge would be as happy as hers She had been for a few years secretary to a dent1st Now she and her school teacher husband are ra1s1ng a large famxly of Qu1z Kxds Next IH l1ne was my blushlng classmate Beverly Walsh She had been a navy nurse for a few years and IS now head nurse ln New York at the Belle vue Hospltal As I turned to greet the next guest I met a pa1r of deep blue eyes It was tm s she had attended the Home Economxcs school conducted by our own S15 ters xn Rlmouskx At present she xs the very popular pastry cook at the Waldorf Astorxa The tall man on my left was none other than Ronald Bochard He had certamly grown sxnce hxs Hlgh School days Then I learned the reason He IS at present modelmg elevator shoes for the Skyscraper Shoe Co I turned as a volce greeted me Hello Bea By the tone of volce I 1m med1ately recogn1zed Edwma Bouchard Our class pest IS now the Prmcxpal of Peaceful Vale Fmlshmg School Very strlct too I hear Imagme my happmess when I looked up to see a tall dxgmfxed gentleman Professor James Daley who placxdly smmled and presented me w1th a com plete set of h1s latest books on the Knack of Argumg At present he IS a teacher of Publxc Speakmg at Holy Cross Last 1n l1ne was a tall prosperous lookxng gent whom I recognnzed as Franklxn Manzo Wxth h1s flaxr for Geometry and Mathematlcs and h1s skxll for carpentry work he had entered the contractmg busmess Now as pres1 dent of h1s fxrm he IS engaged m buxldmg a number of stores for the Sears 8: Roebuck Co After a dellghtful receptlon and happy remxnlscences of wonderful days gone by my husband and I took leave of my old classmen w1th a fond fare well and w1shes for success and happmess throughout the commg years BEATRICE RAYMOND 51 Joanne Mayo, another chum of my High School days. After leaving St. Mar-

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