Turners Falls High School - Peske Tuk Yearbook (Turners Falls, MA)

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“WITH FAITH WE CANNOT FAIL” TURNERS FALLS HIGH SCHOOL 1946 BERNICE ELIZABETH DORSEY “Bernie” “Quiet, shy and rather reserved Bernice is never extremely perturbed.” Our petite Bernie was an active member of the Art and Latin Clubs for two solid years! The Girl ' s Glee Club harbored this little songstress for three years of her high school career. Bernie ushered at the Sophomore Social, served on the decorating committee at the Junior Prom. Her out- side — but neuter — interests are roller and ice skating. Train at Mercy Hospital RUSSELL STEVEN DRAGO “Russ” “Tall, dark and handsome with eyes of blue And everyone looks up to his six feel-two.” Russ played baseball and basketball for two years and also played in intramurals. He was a member of the Latin and Spanish clubs for two years and ushered at various class dances. He is an ardent follower of the Cleveland Indians and a member of the famed “Yo Club” of Drago’s. Massachusetts State College CARL DRESSER “Peabody” “ Carl wants to join the Navy it seems Girls in every port are his fondest dreams.” Carl was known throughout the school as “our Manager.” He was manager of the football team for four years, the baseball team for three years, and the basketball team for three years. The rest of his time he devoted to being treasurer of the Aeronautics Club his junior year and a member of the T Club. He played intramural basketball and ushered at several dances. Navy MARGARET FLORA ENGLEHARD “Peggy” ‘ ‘ Peggy is both cheerful and gay, And to school, she comes every day.” Peggy has been very busy in school activities. She was a member of the Home Economics Club for one year, the French Club for three years, the Commercial Club for two years, the War Service Club for three years, the Art Club for one year and ushered and served on committees for many dances and had charge of the dances for the Valentine Frolic. She also ushered at graduation and Class Day in ' 45. Other activities which occupied a great deal of her time were a cheer-leader and a member of the band for one year, and she was on the Netop and the year book staffs. Also a lively member of the drill team and the energetic O. G’s. Peg did a very fine job in junior prize speaking, was on the costume and make-up committees for senior play and in the Thanksgiving day play last year. She was one of the four typists for the Netop and the yearbook. Besides this Peggy is a Pro Merito. Poor Clare Nun PHYLLIS MARGARET ENGLEHARD “Phyl” “Smiling, friendly, so petite And incidently, very sweet.” Phyl was one of our snappy twirlers during her freshman and sopho- more years. She was a member of the Commercial, War Service, French and Home Economics Clubs. Phyl ushered at various dances and helped decorate for the Freshman Hop. In her sophomore year, she played the part of a seven year old twin in the Thanksgiving Play. Telephone Operator Page Fifteen

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“WITH FAITH WE CANNOT FAIL” TURNERS FALLS HIGH SCHOOL 1946 PAUL CORBIERRE “Muscles” “ Many teams have had their tussles When stopping the charge of our boy, Muscles .” Paul was a stalwart tackle on last year ' s football team and did a line job. He played a total of four years of football and also intramural basketball. He was a member of the cast and also electrician of our senior play. Paul is a Pro Merito and belonged to the Latin, French and “T” Clubs. Technical School SAMUEL IRVING COUTURE “Pills” “Sam, Sant, the athletic man, Watch him play as oft as you can. Sam played four years of football and basketball and two years of baseball. He is a member of the “T”, Latin and Spanish Clubs. Our boy, Pills, also found time to be in the Boys’ Glee Club and ushered at several dances. Remember senior play? Wasn’t he good as Merrill Feurback? Worcester Academy ADELINE STACHIA CZARNECKI “Addie” “ Usefulness is beauty. Addie was a member of the Commercial Club for two years, the Home Economics Club and was on the refreshment committee for the Junior Prom. She has also helped on committees for various other dances. To take an office job IRENE RUTH CZUJ “Iky” “Irene is sweet and tall, Cheerful is she with all.” Irene was on the decorating committee for the Valentine Frolic, ushered at quite a few dances and at senior play. She was a tumbler for two years and belonged to the 0. G’s. She was a member of many clubs such as: War Service Club for three years, Commercial Club for two years and Glee Club as a senior and one year in the Art Club. Northampton Commercial ELEANOR O. DE GRAFFE “Elly” “Good in shorthand and typing, too, Whatever she starts, she’ll see through.” Elly has been rather an active girl during her four years. She warbled for the Glee Club for three years, and incidentally, never missed a re- hearsal. She served on decoration committees for several dances, and also refreshment committees. Elly was an active member of the War Service Club for three years and the Commercial Club for two years. Work Page Fourteen

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“WITH FAITH WE CANNOT FAIL TURNERS FALLS HIGH SCHOOL 1946 LORRAINE ETHIER “Larry” “ Like the cool darkness of Ike night, Her tall dark beauty walks in sight! Larry was a charter member of the War Service Club, belonged to the Commercial Club for two years and was one of those energetic, limber girls on the tumbling team. She ushered at Junior Prom and also deco- rated and ushered at other dances. Our future female Richard Hallibuton, Larry is very enthusiastic about travelling. Travel MILDRED JANE FRAWLEY “Janie” “Swingsters, orchestra and band A s our musician, Janie ' s grand!” Janie is the musician of the senior class. For four years she has con- tributed her talents to the band and orchestra and to the swingsters for two years. She was also in the Latin and French Clubs and her assistance at several dances on decorating committees was a great help. Janie was also a Pro Merito. Graduation essayist. Lowell State Teacher’s College DIANE ROSE GELINAS “Di” Blond, exquisite and created for perfection, For her beauty certainly needs no correction!” Ushering at the Freshman Hop, the Sophomore Social, Junior Prom,. Graduation ’45 and Class Day, Di might almost consider herself a professional. She has also been an enthusiastic participant in a number of clubs including The Home Economic, War Service, French, and Glee Clubs. Di is also a member of those energetic O. G’s. Her interest in dramatics is clearly shown by the fact that she was the assistant coach for senior play. Her main interest lies in the field of nursing, which she in- tends to follow up at the Greenfield Nurses Training School. Greenfield Nurses Training School JOHN EDWARD GOLAMBESKI “Tim” Tall, dark and dandy. With the girls Tim was quite handy! Tim was Mr. Lorden ' s star pitcher and played baseball for four years. Tim also played football for three years and has tried his hand at intra- mural basketball. He ushered at Sophomore Dance and Junior Prom and was a member of the Aeronautics Club. Army EUGENE ANTHONY GOULD “Bill” Let me live in the house by the side of the road And be a friend to man!” Now we come to the little boy with the great big smile — Bill was a member of the Art and Latin Clubs for three years and French club for two years. He was a junior prize speaker and took the part of Joe in the senior play. Besides all this, Bill won first prize in the American Legion Oratorical Contest here at school. Franciscan Fathers Page Sixteen