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

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GAIL PATRICE HIGGINS Gail” Loyal in friendship in all she does sincere.” A very active girl, Gail carried the spirit of T.F.H.S. with her throughout high school. As a sport’s enthusiast she played basketball three years, co-captain- ing the J.V.’s her junior year, participating in tumbling two years, and was seen as one of our snappy Varsity Cheerleaders, after being on the Freshmen and J.V. squads. She also contributed much to the Netop and Yearbook. Her mem- bership was welcomed in the History, Art, Camera, French, and Community Service Clubs. Gail participated in the American Legion Oratorical Contest her junior year. Her dramatical abilities were demonstrated by her placing third at Junior Prize Speaking for an excellent portrayal of the The Barretts of Wimpole Street”. Despite all these activities she remained a member of the Pro Merito Society. Truly a versatile and likable member of our class! ANNE SANDRA HILLIARD Anne” With never a frown, always a smile, to know this girl is well worth while, Anne” gave freely of her musical talents to the Band for four years, and showed her athletic ability by participating in tumbling her senior year, and volley ball her sophomore year; she was also a member of the Art and History Clubs. Although small in stature, Anne’s” pep and enthusiasm, demonstrated by her participation on dance committees, made up for her size. JOHN JASIENOWSKI Jas” Friendly but shy with a twinkle in his eye.” Jas , a quiet, but very friendly boy, has certainly been a credit to our class. He worked conscientiously outside of school, and therefore was not able to participate in many extracurricular activities, although he was on the Junior Prom committee. Surely Jas” will be remembered by the spark he added to life. CAROL ANN KAVANAUGH Kavy” Never without a smile, always doing something worth while.” If a giggle was heard in the corridor, you could be sure that Kavy” was nearby. Her interest in school activities was shown by her membership in the History and Art Clubs. Carol’s helpfulness made her welcome on the various committees on which she served. None of us can forget her snappy cheerleading and sparkling personality. t 25

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ROBERT LIONEL GUILBAULT Pops” Good humor makes all thmgs tolerable.” Football, basketball, or baseball, Pops” was there. He played basketball for three years and baseball for two years and ably managed our football teams for four years. Sports was not his only interest, however, for he was also a member of the Art, History, and T Clubs. His quick wit could always be counted on to liven up our various activities, and he always proved that he could be called a good sport”. SANFORD CHARLES GUNN Sandy” Once in a thousand years a perfect character appears.” Sandy” could usually be found leading the History Club in a rousing debate, as he was chosen vice-president of it his senior year. Efficient and versatile, he also sang in the Boys’ Glee Club, was a member of the French and Chess Clubs, and played baseball for two years. Sandy” displayed his ability as a member of the Netop and Yearbook staffs, as well as a member of the Pro Merito Society. JEROME EDWARD HARTNETT Jerry” What should a man do but be merry.” Jerry’s” friendly personality and keen sense of humor enabled him to find a place in his class. Jerry displayed his skill in Freshman football. He also was a member of the Boys’ Glee Club for three years and a member of the Camera Club. Due to an after school job, Jerry could not participate in many high school activities. However, he did prove himself to be an asset to his class with his always being ready and willing to help. CAROL PATRICE HIGGINS Carol” On her and on her high endeavor, the light of praise shall shine forever.” Carol was a peppy Varsity cheerleader her Senior year after cheering on the J.V. squad two years. Aaive in basketball four years, she co-captained the J.V.’s her Junior year. She was also a lively tumbler. Her dramatic ability was proved when she placed second in the Junior Prize-Speaking Contest for her performance of The Crucifixion”. She portrayed the sensitive Sue in Where the Cross Is Made”, and won second prize in the American Legion Oratorical Contest. She belonged to the History, Art, Glee, Camera, and Com- munity Service Clubs. Active in the French Club, Carol served as Treasurer her Junior year and Secretary her Senior year. She showed her class spirit by serving on several dance committees. Above all, Carol remained a Pro Merito. 24

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JOHN MICHAEL KAWECKI John” Happy am I, free from care, why aren’t they all contented like me?” John attended T.F.H.S. his Senior year and proved to be a worthy member of his class. His activities included the History and Art Clubs, the Debating Team, as well as the Yearbook and Netop Staffs. Dramatic ability enabled John to portray the cultured Colonel Pickering in the fifth act of Pygmalion”. He also starred in the role of Jerry Hyland, an experienced vaudeville trouper in the Senior Play. PATRICIA ANN KELLS Kellsie” She’s most always smiling and gay with a few serious moments each day.” Kellsie” showed her fine school spirit by being a member of the cheer- leaders for four years, starting o ff as a member of the freshman squad, continuing with the J.V.’s and with the Varsity Squads. She was a peppy member of the Tumbling Team for four years also. As a sophomore Pat ushered for the Sophomore Social and as a junior was a member of the program committee for the Prom. For two years she was a Library aid and a member of the Camera, Community Service, History, and Art Clubs. In addition, Kellsie’s” talents were well appreciated on the Netop and Yearbook Staffs. Pat’s bubbling personality, without a doubt, left to many a heavy heart. PATRICIA ANN-MARIE KENNEDY Pat” Warm heart, sparkling with fun, she’s sure to win you before she ' s done.” A welcome addition during our Junior Year, Pat” rapidly made up for lost time. Her fine dramatic abilities were well-exemplified for she was an alternate for Junior Prize Speaking, personated a parlor-maid in Pygmalion”, and won for herself the coveted role of Susan Walker, a young hopeful actress, in the Senior Play. Athletically speaking Pat” was a valuable member of the girls’ basketball squad. Her contribution to the Art Club and Yearbook and Netop Staffs were a result of her fine school spirit. Last but not least, Pat’s” fine exuberance added spark to the twirlers. CAROL LYNNE KENNEY Red” Her smile is like the beaming sun, and friends to her are easily won.” With a flash of red hair and twirl of a baton, Red” as our. spirited drum majorette, led the band during her Senior Year. Red’s” abilities were many and varied for she played volleyball, tumbled, and was on the girls’ basketball team. In addition she was a member of the Art, History, French, and Camera clubs. Musically speaking she played violin in the orchestra. Red’s” sincere desire to serve her class resulted in her being chosen an usher for Junior Prom and Freshman Reception. In the dramatics department Carol was a prize speaker her Junior Year, as part of the Christmas program delivered a mono- logue, and earned for herself the coveted position of assistant to the coach for our Senior Play. She also was on the Netop and Yearbook staffs during her Senior Year. Red’s” fine charaaer and sincere interest in others made her a wonderful classmate and friend.