Wachusett Regional High School - Wachusett Yearbook (Holden, MA)

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f “We always found her the same, sweet in all her ways.” Pasadena College (California); South High School (Worcester). Y-Teens 1, Circle Club (Vice-President) 2; Inter-Club Council 2; Yearbook Staff 2; Bank Teller 4. Barbara has found her way to Holden from sunny California, bringing some of the sunshine with her. Sweet and feminine, she has made many friends in the short time we have known her. “Joy is the best of wine.” Holden High School. Band 1. 2, 3: Class Secretary 2; Basketball 2, 3; Softball 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Monitor 4; Dramatics 4; Senior Dance Committee 4; Year- book Staff 4. “Barb” has left the halls of W. R. H. S. resounding with giggles. She has made merry many a “blue” Monday with her jokes and laughter. We know she will be happy in her work at the Norton Company. “My heart is warm with the friends I make.” Holden High School. Honor Roll 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1. 2; Hockey 2, 3; Dramatics and Speech 2, 3, 4; Junior Prom Committee 3; Echo (Co-Editor) 4. “Bev is energetic and always on the go. Known for her ready smile, she always seems to look on the bright side of things. She plans to go into nurses’ training. J(a, ’ cJ OU LS com “Good cheer is no hindcrance to a good life.” Holden High School. “Oky” enjoys sports and the out-of-doors. His diligence and persistence will surely help in his study of electronic engineering. “A prince of good fellows.” Holden High School. Honor Roll 1; Student Council 1; Class Vice-President 1 ; Basketball 2, 4. Zoom, there goes “E ddie,” happy on wheels or on the basketball court. Independent and carefree, he takes life as it comes. “Not much talk, a great sweet silence.” Commerce High School (Worcester), Major Edwards High School. Sophomore Hop Committee 2; Chorus 2, 3; Honor Roll 2, 3; Typist, School Paper; Junior Prom Committee 3. “Osti” is a tall, quiet girl, who is always friendly. If you’re looking for a good secretary, “Osti” is the girl you want. She plans to enter Becker College. “Her ways are those of pleasantness.” Rutland High School. Basketball 1, 2, 3; Glee Club 1, 2, 3; Class Treasurer 2, 3; Junior Prom Committee 3. “Bev” is full of pep, fun, and good humor. Her friendly smile and manner have made her a pal who adds spice to any occasion. She enjoys many sports and is especially good in basketball. “Bev” has specialized in the commercial field and plans to work in an office. We wish her the best.

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V w “Always ready, always there.” Holden High School. Echo Staff 4. Janice has been of the greatest assistance to our class. Quiet and self-effacing, she is always willing to listen and help if she can. What patient ' s pulse would not skip a beat to have Janice as a nurse? Her spirit of helpfulness and loyalty, her faithful and conscientious application to tasks assigned are attributes that will make her a very successful “Florence Nightingale.” a it rt on ([lino l fjattion “To know him is to like him.” Rutland High School. Glee Club 1, 2; Basketball 2. Put ihe adjectives friendly and humorous together and you nave “Burt” to perfection. He is always willing to do a favor for anyone. He is a lot of fun and provides those who know him well with many good laughs. After graduation he will enter some branch of the service, probably the Army. c Jlee — J i ranciS eriin “Let schoolmasters puzzle their brains.” Holden High School. Lee has a lively sense of humor, which has brightened many a class. He is always willing to undertake a task without complaint. His classmates wish for him in the future the good fortune which he well deserves. “He’s a regular guy; why say more?” Holden High School. Honor Roll 1, 2; Honorable Mention 3; Class President 1; Glee Club 1, 2. 3, 4; Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Prize Speaking 2, 3; Student Council 3; Senior Play 4; Dramatics 4; Yearbook Staff 4. “Jim” has been one of the best-liked members of our class and one of the “greats” on the football field. We are all sure he will continue his record of achievement in college. “Doing deeds well Is worth more than many spoken words.” Holden High School. Pro Merito; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 2; Softball 2, 3: Assembly Team 2, 3; Chorus 2, 3, 4; Sextette 2, 3; Glee Club 3, 4; All-State Band 3, 4. If there ' s a need for entertainment, “Terry” is right there either playing her trombone or singing. She is always helpful and her willingness to work is one of her great assets. She plans to enter Upsala College next fall, where we know she will be a credit to her Alma Mater. “We have two ears and one mouth that we may listen the more and talk less.” Major Edwards High School. Emily is one of the quietest girls in our class. Her hobbies of reading, bowling, and travel have kept her busy outside of school. She is very capable and does a job the way it should be done. For this reason we know she will be a great success as a missionary. “Music in his heart, mischief in his eyes.” Major Edwards High School. Junior Play 3; Student Council 3. Behold a quiet, shy gentleman — but don ' t let that exterior of seeming quietness fool you, for within one will find gaiety and fun and a store of hilariously funny jokes that keep his friends under a spell of constant laughter. Thomas is also a con- noiseur of music, but, as contradictory as it may seem, he has always wanted to be a mortician, the line of work he plans to pursue.

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■ “An athlete without a flaw.” Holden High School. School Paper 1; Glee Club 1, 2: Basketball 1, 2, 4 (Co-Captain 4); Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; Football 2, 3, 4 (Co-Captain 4); Junior Prom Committee 3; Monitor 4. Carl has poise and personality-plus. Our class “All-American,” “Pudge” will always be a star in everything he does. P aine “Much that well may be thought cannot wisely be said.” Holden High School. Glee Club 1. Quiet and thoughtful. “Ed” is, nevertheless, well-liked by all his classmates. His willingness and reliability when under- taking a task have made him a great asset to his class. We all wish him success as he continues his education. 3 , rancis Jincent jPaiquale “I do not what I ought to do, What I ought not to do, I do.” Major Edwards High School. Stagehand 3; Junior Prom 3. Does anyone want a good argument? Francis would like nothing better. If there is any deviltry afoot, one will usually find Francis mixed up in it somewhere. After graduating he expects to go into the service. Best of luck from all of us. 3 , ranees “Her voice was ever sweet, gentle, and low — An excellent thing in woman.” Classical High School (Worcester), Major Edwards High School. Chorus 1. 2, 3; Basketball 1, 2, 3; Honor Roll 2, 3, 4: Junior Play 3; School Paper 3; Honor Society (Treasurer) 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Cap and Gown Committee 4; Yearbook Staff 4. Anyone looking for a good worker? “Frannie’s” your girl. Her co-operation and friendliness have won the admiration of her classmates. No matter how much she does, she always manages to stay on the Honor Roll. We know that our loss will be the University of Massachusetts’ gain. reiver “Size is not necessarily a sign of strength or greatness.” Leominster High School. Baseball 1; Basketball 1: Football 1: Band 1, 2, 4; Class Secretary 1; Camera Club (Treasurer) 3; Yearbook Business Manager 4; Bank Teller 4. “Kenny’s” readiness to add a spark to the conversation has made him well liked by all. He is always eager to help every- body and is willing to try anything. Best of luck at Becker! ydudreij oan “Sweet of manner, fair of face, And all her ways are full of grace.” Major Edwards High School. Softball 1, 2; Chorus 1, 2, 3; Junior Play Committee 3; Junior Prom Committee 3. Audrey is that quiet little blonde girl usually seen and seldom heard. Even with her retiring manner she is extremely helpful when needed. She enjoys bowling and swimming, but her favorite pastime is dancing. The commercial field is her goal. “Never leave that till tomorrow Which you can do today.” Major Edwards High School. Delegate to Massachusetts Division of Student Councils 2; Basketball 2; Sophomore Hop Com- mittee 2; Entertainment Committee for Assemblies 2, 3; Class President 2, 3, 4; Student Council (Vice-President) 3; Delegate to Boys ' State 3; Business Manager, School Paper 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Glee Club 3; Chorus 3; Junior Play 3. Being the president of the first senior class at Wachusett certainly hasn ' t been an easy task, but “Dick” has done a magnificent job. Of course, he had two years previous experience, which helped! This training will surely give him practice for his future career as a politician. A job well done, “Dick”!