St Marys High School - Blue Mantle Yearbook (Milford, MA)

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ucille, one of the most ver- mdellne Margaret Murphy Iourse: Nurses' Prep. ladeline won us with her many aharms, her pleasing 'ways and ner amiable spirit. Although she lives in the neighboring :own of Uxbridge, she always 'ound some way to come to our social functions. With readi- ness to assist her classmates, und with a cheery word for alL hdeline has carved a niche in fur hearts. Cheerio, Madeline! 5.0- Yllliam Francis Murphy Course: College Prep. llll has been our class pres- .dent for two years. The word 'ersatlle sums up his many and 'lried accomplishments. If it .s a social gathering, B111 is 'ight there to do the honorsg I the occasion requires sweet msic, again he is on deck and 'ith his violin produces never o be forgotten melodies. When n impromptu speech is needed, lll's debating experience is elled into play and he never acks the right words. To us 1ll's most important activity s The Blue Mantle. Chosen to e co-editor, he has put into he work his usual talent and nergy making it a publication f which we are justly proud. ,ucille Mary Newcombe 6 W curse: College Prep. M atlle members of our class,ls shining light both in social unctlons and in scholastic ac- ompllshments. She is always eady with a kind word and a rlendly gesture. Lucille will ver be remembered by '43 as a oyal and active supporter of ll school affairs. Many an thlete has she cheered to vic- ory and now we give a rousing hear for her and wish sincere- y the fulfilment of her hopes Ruth Edna 0'Brlen Course: College Prep. Pleasant, poppy, HHJ H1UU' ful, Ruth stands out ln our mlnds as a true friend, al- ways ready to upholl her na- tlve town. She can truly be called a loyal daughter of pyamjqghsm. Carefree and bubbling with fun nPuthieH has cut a corner in our hesrts.Her merry chatter has echoed ln the rooms of S.W.A and will long re-echo ln our hearts. Good luck, Ruthie. Ye Dorothy Eloise Page Course: Commercial Dirt commutes from Upton 'and carries back to her home town substanti proofs of her success 1 studies. She is alway readyvwith a good w rd f every ne. A P19881 P onali , a win- 115-'15 S. e and un trusive hal f d r Dots, char ct istitc s pg-gy- ers and good hes of the class will follow you where- ever you go, Dot, and we know that you are going places. . Beatrlc a rry Cours cial WB' s o of the few quiet mem e s of the cl ss, a shy littl irl and parently fon f retlreme However, s enjoys f d, given e, she di happiness good ing among her companions e is a consci- ntlous wo er and loyal sup porter of class and school activities. nm-.ua Lan-mba Phillips Course: General nStrike threel' Thi! 18 Ch' common cry, when Dickie is on -the Diamond. Through his ex- ceptional pitching abillty,he has brought many a victory to S. M. A. Lest summer, Dickie played with the Red Sox thus making the first rung on the ladder of success in his ca- resr as a professional playen We wish this All-American boy the glory of the Diamond and we look forward to a share of that glory for our Alma Materu Constant Lucien Plante Course: College Prep. Out of Linwood came its pride and joy, Constant, with e smile that presaged success as s student at S.M.A. ucon- nien has not failed us, for earnest attitude and pleas- ant manner have prophesied success in his chosen ca- reer. The class of '45 will never forget Constant, be- cause llke Caesar of old nhe came, he saw, he conquered.'

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Bernadette Mary Melanson Course: Comercial Bernadette is quiet and retir- ing by nature. No one has ever heard her speak an unkind word about another. She has the happy faculty of steering away from all trouble. Bernadette is very generous and consider- ate in her attitude toward all The Class ot '45 is grateful for your charitable presence and we wish you joy throughout your life. Loudee Marie Miller D ' X xi!Eg!!!!I, H, so is can ?Qg1... sg -zswfkh et VfF?5iue 5 . Course: Comercial yf Lou is a small loquacious per- son who has talked her way all through life and is still talk- ing. She has a keen sense of wit and enjoys humor immensely even when at her own expense. She has some of that very rare 'Initiative N about which we hear so much and possess so little. She knows where every- thing is and somehow she always manages to shoulder the various small responsibilities which her efficiency has won for her. May your path through life be Hrirht with the presence of friends, Lou, and may success attend your many efforts. Michael Angelo Minichiello Course: Technical Small in stature but great in deeds is 'Mik1e'. Whenever a request for sid came from any quarter,M1ke was always ready to answer it. He will long bs remembered for his sense of humor and his carefree way as well as for the ready support he has lent to all social ac- tivities. Whenever we had a dance it was Mikie who ran the recording machine, and never failed to support minstrel show. to you always, Clarence George Morin Course: Commercial 'Koe's' outstanding ability to do a job thoroughly and earn - estly has made him an asset to the class of '45, He believes in the saying, 'Hard work has never killed anyone' and he is a living example of the truth of these words. Besides hold- ing a high rank in school, los is a photographer. The plc- tures in The Blue Mantle were taken by Moe and his father in the Morin Studio. We wish you success in all your endeavors. ,r'f , Theresa Marguerite Mor y Course: Commercial Her jolly disposition has ob- tained for her many friends during her years at S. M. A. Her motto is, nLaugh - and be merry.' She upholds her motto wherever she is. The effi- cient way in which she does her school work cannot escape notice. Theresa has all the characteristics necessary for a successful career. May our hopes for you be realized in the future, Theresa, and ma Y you never lose the happy dis- position that.has brightened our school days. Margaret Elizabeth Mountain Course: Nurses' Prep. Margaret,a pleasant maid from Whitinaville, became a member of our class in her Junior year. She greets us all with a warm smile and cheery word, refusing to see the dark side of things. She is kind and thoughtful and has much abil- ity as s student. The Class of '45 wishes you 'God-speed.' Helen Anneloynihan Course: College Prep. Helen is one of the most pop- ular girls in our class. Her ready wit and friendly manner have made her a favorite with all. Her efficiency and her resourcefulnesa have lyen man- ifested in the service she has rendered on tha numerous co mittees on which she has served. The picture section of The Blue lantle owes its attractiveneis to her efforts Although Hel n has ability in all subjects, she excels all in Mathematics. Lastly Helen was a member df the cheering squad. Best wishes of '43 to you, Helen. Eulalia Madeline Murphy Course: Commercial nLaLl' deserves the distinc- tion of being the sweetest member of our class. Her never failing smile, her en- viable dispos 1t1on,her quiet courtesy are just a few of her personal assets which make her so appealing. Our Pastor says her name, 'Eu- lalia', is Greek in origin but underneath auburn curl- ing hair, Irish eyes are smiling,brighten1ng our days and scattering sunshine. Lail, with s smile and a tear we part hoping that the future will conta n for you all that your brightest dreams envision.

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Cecelia Gertrude Powers Course: Conmercial An attractive smile and uCeY the terms are synonymous. Its brightness has won armies of admirers. Her voice is ever soft and gentle as becomes a gentlewoman. Cell has some business ability to back up that smile, as is evidenced by her attractive work on the Ser v1cemen's Bulletin. We hope and pray that the future will never dim th light of your smile. X! 'LF 4 C4 ff' Joseph Aloysius Pratt Course: Commercial . A brief paragraph is hardly sufficient to describe this pleasing Irishman. He ls a man of few words but of big deeds. Besides carrying the burden of a farm while three of his brothers serve Uncle Sam, Joe manages to keep up with his school work. Early rising is an old story, and Joe has a day's work done be- fore most of us get up. We take off our hats to Joe,the man with the hoe. Irene Ann Rykoski Course: College Prep. Gifted with poise and self- possession, Irene has charmed her way into the hearts of all of us with her willing- ness to be of service and the grace with which she does it. She has given us many a good chuckle with her humorous se- lections and entertained ue with her twinkling fingers. She has always been eager to help in any way. Your gra- cious and charming manner is your key to success and '45 is confident that when the future unlocks its treasures, you will not be forgotten. William Joseph Seaver Course: Commercial When it comes to answering questions in history we can always depend on WR1lln to do his part. Of course his knowledge is not only limit- ed to history but in every other subject we find the same occurrence. He has made many friends in the past and is certain to make many more in the future. We'll never forget how helpful you were on the Year Book and with the other senior activi ies. This spiri will produ all the succe vQJsh'fo o , I? Norma Frances St. George Course: Commercial has a sparkling person and a keen wit, both o to her popu been a prom all school ac As a cheer leader has sideline suppor team. But first an Non is a student an w man in the makin ys remain as loya principles as yo b to your Alma Mater. Veronica Agnes Sullivan Course: Commercial Veronica has kept up the Sullivan tradition in a cred- itable manner. She is held in high esteem by the class because of her fine, traits of character. Sweet voiced and gentle but filled with animation and enthusiasm, we expect great things for you Veronica, and the more that comes your way, the more we shall rejoice for and with you. Raymond Francis Thomas Course: College Prep. Quiet in appearance, Ray is just the opposite in nature for he is the possessor of a keen sense of humor. Always the perfect gentleman Ray is a favorite among his friends. He was always willing to lend a hand or helpful suggestion in anything the class under- took. Remember how surprised we were in Oratoricals, when he did a wonderful piece of orating? The best wishes of his classmates will always be with this friendly lad from Hopedale wherever he goes. W4 Richard James Tierney ' Course: General Jolly and carefree nDickn is: man-about-town. Ever friendk and good-natured he believe that a little fun should bf mixed with work. D1ck's merrg laugh and happy spirit has given us many entertaining moments with his vocal renw ditions and flying fingers. As you leave St. Mary's the best wishes of your classmates gc with you, Dick.