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

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MARILYN MARIE BOISVERT It is o friendly heart that has plenty of friends. Marilyn ' s cheerful and friendly disposition has aided her in gaining many friends. She was a good sport when it came time to give oral talks in English, receiving a great sigh of relief from her classmates. Marilyn ' s enthusiasm and industrious ways are noticed by everyone. Echo Staff 2; Intramural Club 2, 3, 4; Pep Squad 2. SEVERELY ANN BOULANGER True to her word, her work, and her friends. She is that charming girl with pretty, dark hair who always claims, I like boys from my own town best! Bev gives the appearance of being quiet, but just ask her friends about this! She plans a commercial career. Future Homemakers of America 4; Faculty Manager ' s tvp : st 4; Guidance Office helper 4; Junior Prom Committee 3; Pep Squad 2; Senior Prom Committee 4. GERALD ERNEST BORDEUR Athletics, his hobby; good nature, his guide. Gerry is one of those people you just can ' t help liking. A carefree, happy-po-lu ' ky attitude often conceals his diligence and assiduousness in any field to which he applies himself. His infectious and nvs ' frevous sense of humor topped by a keen mind and sincerity make him a person well worth knowing. Basketball 3, 4; Baseball 2. 3, 4; Football 2, 3, 4; Gym Leader Corps 2, 3, 4; Honor Roll 1, 2, 3, 4; Monitor 4; Varsity Club 3, 4 (Treasurer 3, 4). JOHN ALDEN BROWN Be gone dull care! Thou and I shall never agree. Who is the mischievous lad with the red hair? That ' s Johnny, always into something, always making noise. With friendliness in his heart, mis ' h : ef in his eye, and sincerity in his soul, he will surely be a success in whatever field he chooses. HAROLD FRANK BURNHAM Beware the fury of a patient man. Looking for Hal? He ' s usually in the darkroom, developing photographs. The tall, blond, good-looking lad is always willing to give a helping hand to his classmates. His warm, friendly manner is sure to lead him to a great success. JOAN BUTLER Science is as deep as eternity; Speech, as shallow as time. Joanie is one of the honor students in o ’r class. A fondness for acting is only one of her numerous interests. Her winn’nq smile is always waiting for everyone. Even when the day seems darkest you can find light in her heart. Monitor 3, 4; NaHonal Thespian Society 3, 4, (Secretary 4); Spanish Club 3, 4; Willard Club 3, 4; Yearbook Staff 4. JOYCE IRENE BUXTON Serious and well behaved, never any trouble gave. Jovce, serious but fun-loving at heart. She has many talents, one of which is skill in art. Her abilities and willingness to work are sure to bring her great rewards in whatever she does. She plans to enter college in the fall. Chorus 3; French Club 2, 3; Hockey Manager 3; Intramural Club 2, 3; Latin Club 2; Pep Squad 2; Senior Play 4; Senior Prom Committee 4; Ski Club 4; Willard Club 3, 4; Yearbook Staff 4. WILLIAM WALTON BURROWS JR. School? I suppose it is a necessary evil. Bill is our 0 tdoor fellow. He loves to hunt, camp, ski. and swim. He feels that school could be eliminated w’thout too much trouble and tears. Although he appears to be lazy, his friends know better. On the dance floor he ' s hard to beat with his fancy steps. He plans eventually to become a forest ranger after his duty to the government is completed in the Air Force. Intramural Football Champion 2; Ski Club 4; Track Team 1.

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KATHLEEN ANN BELLROSE Her ways are those of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. Kathy is the pert little miss who is everyone ' s friend. She has been a great asset to the majorette squad and a very reliable member of the class. She enjoys sports and likes to dance. The State Mutual Life Assurance Company will surely welcome her. Intramural Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Junior Prom Committee 3; Majorettes 3, 4; Monitor 3; Pep Squad 2; Senior Play 4; Senior Prom Committee 4. LINDA JANE BENSON There is nothing in the world so contagious as laughter. Benny , witty and vivacious, makes her own fun wherever she goes. One of Linda ' s hobbies is her great love of horses. We know whatever paths Linda ' s future leads her to, there will be smiles along the way. Linda ' s patients will recuperate fast under her care. Biology Club (secretary) 4; Intramural Club 1, 2, 4; Pep Squad 2; Senior Play Production 4; Ski Club 3, 4. CAROLYN JEAN BERGLUND A little work, a little play, a cheery word, a bright good day. If there ' s anyone who is willing to do her part in work or play, it ' s Carolyn. No matter what the task, it is never considered overpowering to her. Because of this she is bound to succeed in the future. State Mutual Life Assurance Company will be gaining an excellent worker when she joins their staff next year. Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; Echo Staff 4 (Art Editor); Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Intramural Club 1, 2; Junior Prom Committee 3; Latin Club 1, 2; Pep Squad 2; Senior Play 4; Senior Prom Committee 4; Ski Club 4; Willard Club 3, 4; Yearbook Staff 4. JOYCE MARIE BLAIR Quiet by nature, yet fun-loving, too. Although Joycie is one of the quieter members of the class, her many friends know her better. We find her always willing to do anything for others. Her cheerfulness will carry her through life with success and happiness. Joyce plans to go to commercial college in the future. Pep Squad 2; Senior Prom Committee 4. HELEN MAE BLONDIN A cheerful disposition is a gift of the gods. Helen ' s ready smile and warm spirit are always available and somehow they always seem to cheer one up. Her congeniality and willingness to help others make her a wonderful pal. And oh! Those big blue eyes! We know that Helen will be a success at whatever she chooses to do. Bret Harte Jr. High (California); Washington Union High School (California); Oakland High School (California); Chorus 2, 3, 4; Folk Dancing 1; French Club 3; Girls ' League 1; Glee Club 3, 4; Photography Club 4; Referee Club 1; Selected Vocal 3; Vaudeville Show 3. ROGER WALTER BOHN What care I when I can rest, kill time and take life at its best. Roger has sometimes been referred to as the Mad Electrician for his home is full of electrical gadgets that are hooked up to a central switchboard in h : s room. We will all remember the excellent job he has done as bass drummer in the Band. Roger plans to attend a four year technical school and later work in an engineering firm. We wish him the best of luck, knowing that if past performances foretell the future, Roger will succeed at all that he does. Audio Visual 4; Band 3, 4; French Club 2; Junior Band 3; Intramural Football 4; Photography Club 3, 4; Senior Play 4; Yearbook Staff 4. ANN REGINA BLANCHE BOISVERT Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can. Ann is truly a believer in the saying, Quietness is a virtue, for seldom is she talkative. Her industry and efficiency have been evident to all and her prospects for success are equally evident. Chorus 1, 2; Biology Club 2, 3; Future Homemakers of America 4. CAROL STELLA BOISVERT How happy the life unembarrassed by the cares of business! Lucky is her middle name. Everything she attempts to do seems to come out for her benefit. Friends she has many; worries she has few. We wish her more luck if that ' s possible. Senior Play Committee 4. 13

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DIANE BYRON In quietness lies hidden friendship. Diane brings a quiet, friendly atmosphere wherever she goes. Her pleasant and cooperative ways have won her many friends. To some, Diane probably seems quiet and shy, but to those who know her, she is a sincere, lively friend. We all wish her success in her college career. French Club 3; Girls ' Intramural Club 2, 3; Yearbook Staff 4. JEAN ANGELA CALCIA She is witty, gay, and clever, yet scorns not endeavor. Witty, vivacious, ingenious and intelligent are the four traits which best describe Jeanie. Dependability and hard work make her a friend to all who know her. Always busy, always bright, she carries the task of Editor-in-chief of the Wachusett Echo. We know she ' ll be a hard worker in the business world. Echo Staff (editor) 4; Honor Roll 1, 2, 3, 4; Intramural Club 3; Junior Play Committee 3; Monitor 3; National Honor Society 3, 4; Senior Play 4; Yearbook Staff 4. ROBERT HENRY CAREY The deepest rivers flow with the least sound. Bob, so tall and so quiet, is one of those mysterious Aggie boys. The shy type who has little to say, he nevertheless possesses much wit. The future holds in store for him an occupation in dairy farming. Future Farmers of America 1, 2, 3, 4. BERNARD OSCAR CARLSON A little mischief now and then is relished by the best of men. Bernie, with his jocular manner and friendly ways may be seen many times driving his car or crawling under it to fix something that ' s broken, for he is a car enthusiast. Bernie will probably find something to do with cars in the Service, which he plans to enter after graduation. JOHN GARY CARLSON Speech be better than silence. Of course it ' s a Ford! Is there any other kind? This is Jack ' s best known expression and it has become a trademark with him. Besides talking about cars, Jack ' s many hobbies include hunting and fishing. He has become quite an authority on hunting—one good look at his rifle collection proves it. He wants to teach high school and we all wish him the best of luck, knowing that he will never fail in anything that he sets his mind to. Camera Club 4; Intramural Basketball 1, 2, 3; Intramural Volleyball 2; Monitor 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Senior Prom Committee 4. JOHN WILLIAM CARLSON All do so like saints appear we know not who ' s the devil here. Jack can brighten up any group with his wit and personality. One of his weaknesses is women, and one of his interests is drawing. He has proven both to us in the past four years. We know he will succeed in college and the service. Intramural Football 3; Intrampral Softball 2; Intramurol Volleyball 3, 4; Monitor 3; Track 3, 4. PAUL HOWARD CHRISTENSEN The quiet ones are those who gain the most. A hard worker, Chris is interested in all kinds of sports. He has enlivened many a class with his quick wit, and his sincerity is a quality which will insure success and happiness for him. The Navy will be receiving a valuable member, when he joins this summer. Intramural Basketball 3, 4. DIANE MARY COOKE There ' s none whose style is so neat, whose smile is so sweet. Cookie is best known for her love of fun. Her warm personality and radiant smile have won her many friends. Cookie ' s interest and ability in sports have been a qreat asset to our girl ' s basketball team. Her inexhaustible supply of energy for cheering the team on to victory is always evident at sports events. Diane ' s winning ways are a sure road to success and we all wish her the best of luck in her secretarial work. Basketball 1, 2, 3; Class Cabinet 2; Intramural club 1, 2, 3, 4; Monitor 4; Pep Squad 2; Yearbook Staff 4; Varsity Club 3, 4; Prom Committee 4. 15