Wells High School - Crimson and Gray Yearbook (Southbridge, MA)

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Harry Chapell leaves his camera to Richard Bedard. Jerry Lizotte leaves his height to Claude Bachand. John Fish leaves his witty sense of humor to Normand Cloutier. Biddy Jalbert leaves his fast ball to Charles Fontaine. Ira Brackett leaves his smooth manner to Joe Athanas. Raymond Brodeur, better known as Giddu, leaves his modesty to Arnold Simpson. George Perikli leaves a few pounds of muscle to Andy Perikli. Billy Michaels leaves his Greek Ballads to George Kollios so as to continue his serenades to Mr. Duhart. Gerard Tavernier ' s imaginative stage characterizations and Ben Dargie ' s curly hair are willed to John DelVecchio. Diane Poirier leaves her acrobatic ability to Theresa Tremblay, to Clara Gates she leaves her poise, to Charlotte Beck, her strutting ability, and to Pat Mannis, her special smile for bystanders while parading. Cynthia Mattson bestows her pleasant voice upon Pauline Lusignan. Elaine Vangel leaves Galsworthy to Jackie Renaud as a new string to her bow. Richard Antaya leaves his interest in the Reader ' s Guild to Michael Ellis. Kenneth Boland leaves his unique wit to Tommy Michael. Adele DiGregorio and Gloria Dube leave their unceasing chatter to Pat Guzewicz and Lois Oshry. Robert Nelson leaves his long legs to Robert Bruso. Robert Girouard leaves his How about that love of the Yankee ' s to Freddie DiGregorio. Jackie Allard and Anita Bozzo leave their willingness to co-operate in school affairs to Sally- Ann Martin. Norma Cassavoy leaves her favorite book, The History of Webster , to Carole Daniels, for future reference. Millie George leaves her sparkling blue eyes to Michael Giacobbi in ex- change for his brown ones. Louise Perron leaves her athletic ability to Evelyn Cabana. Mary Rutcho leaves her likeable ways to Nathalie Cabana. Sophie Swiatek leaves her polka dancing and the Ware boys to Gloria Ciukaj. Dot Bucchiacchio leaves her ever ready smile to Pat Powers. Mary Colognesi ' s long eyelashes are willed to Dona Howlett to add to her already long pair. To any unfortunate female with natural straight hair, Pat Davis bequeaths her natural wavy hair. The pride and joy of Bill Egan — his scrapbook — is bequeathed to Mary E. Wells High School so that Bill won ' t be forgotten after he leaves. Constance Gravel leaves her sophisticated air to Patricia Dumais. Anne Maloney leaves her alarm clock — which always gets her to school on time — to Paul Ryan. Don Rawson is willed Marilyn Rowett ' s bright red blush to keep the class rooms ever glowing with color. Mingo Marino is willed Jordan Zack ' s argumentative nature so that there ' ll never be a dull moment in class. Jimmy Athanas leaves his popularity to Vasil George. Audrey Simonds leaves the program from the Rose Bowl Game to Mrs. Beauregard and her influence to get a ticket for the game in 1950. Dorothy Kimball leaves her efficiency to Barbara Rischitelli. Natalie Pulsifer leaves her friendly ways to Jean Reopel. Gilly Chrisikos leaves the Representative-ship to Chiefie Costa. Jean Chase leaves her bowling score to save the day for the Freshman Five. Mary Castrucci leaves her pep to Frances DiPaulo.

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CLASS WILL We, the class of 1950, in order to form a more perfect union between teacher and student, establish justice in school, insure scholastic tranquili- ty, provide for the general entertainment, promote the students ' welfare, provide and secure the blessings of liberty for ourselves and our former fellow students, (especially for those detention servers and the 8:00 A.M. reporters), do ordain and establish our last will and testament. To Miss Troy, the class of 1950 leaves orchids in gratitude for guiding us through our four most successful years. The class of 1950 assures Mr. Robertson peace, prosperity, and happi- ness now that we are leaving. Period 4 Machine Practice class leaves Miss Howe a happy birthday song at the right time. Arthur Coderre leaves a bushel of apples to Miss Fitzgerald in compen- sation for all the irritation he caused her with his constant changing of his homeroom seat. William Martin leaves his football undershirt to Coach Duhart. Bernadette Baybutt leaves her pull with the Southbridge News publicity department to Miss Tait for the Talent Show of 1950. To Mrs. Adams, the class of 1950 leaves the promise of 103 seniors re- turning for nostalgic reminiscences. Robert Jones leaves his stride to Nelson Horr so he can outrun Charles Cook. In order to aid any sinking Junior, Frank Kaitbenski leaves his water- wings. To compensate for the vast amount of energy that is used by students do- ing homework, Donald Peloquin leaves his meal ticket. Ninfa Ricci leaves her alertness to Thomas Howarth. Stella Bournelas leaves her finger nails so that students under pressure may have something to chew on. Theresa Bourassa leaves her keen smile to Claire Jarry. Norman Dumais leaves his bookkeeping ability to Billy Welch, the Fresh- man treasurer, so that he may know if he and his class are making money. Nancy Bousquet inherits Madelene Proulx ' s sound argumentative quali- ties to help her win debates on women ' s rights. Paul Woodbury inherits Evelyn O ' Donnell ' s cherry red cheeks. To towering Shirley Agard, Lorraine Lucier leaves her diminutive height to elevate Shirley to even greater heights, if possible. Jane Calcutt leaves her numerous A ' s to Louise Tanca in case Louise ever runs out of her own. To Pat Johnson, Marilyn Thompson leaves her sweet smile, to make Pat ' s own smile still sweeter. To Rita Perazzola, Diana DeAngelis leaves her smooth creamy complexion. Irene Clements leaves her piano playing to Richard Knowles to carry on at future assemblies. Nancy Czyzewski leaves a recording of her chatter so that the next year ' s Seniors won ' t be overcome by the stillness in the room. Pat Welch leaves her secret formula for red hair to Jean Nichols who will just love her for it. Gladys Thompson passes on her long-distance phone calls to Colleen McGann. To quiet Barbara Mitchell, Shirley Bruso bequeaths her gift of gab so that Barbara, in turn, may hold an audience enthralled for hours. Barbara Poirier leaves her gay spirit to the future boy or girl who will be elected to the last seat in the last row of 104. Frank Grandone leaves his split second entrances at 8:04% to Frank Deignan.

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Barbara Castrucci leaves her love for cheerleading to Dot Allard. Nickie Costa leaves his dancing feet to Frankie DiFederico and Vangel Michael. Lucille DeBlois leaves her everlasting chatter to Martha Phillips. Joan Baker leaves her sighs to Pauline Huet. Lorraine Beaulieau leaves her quiet ways to Judy Dandurand. Kae Hyland leaves her duty as Milk Queen to Clara Gates. To Red Montigny Eugene Dudek leaves Jimmy Kennedy as a future com- panion for his milk period promenade. Betty Lou Hart leaves her beautiful penmanship to Barbara Cree. Adriana DiBonaventura leaves her perseverance to those struggling Juniors who are starting to know what the word work means. To those poor Freshmen who have never heard of work ' , Wilma Swirb- liss leaves her sympathy. Lucille Lippe leaves her life story to brighten up Mr. Lane ' s history classes. Theresa Travinski leaves her serenity to Dorothy Gaudette. Wanda Bernard wills her diamond ring to Anthony Santelli so that he may put it to good use. Marilyn Blackburn wills her dancing eyes to Theresa Sylvestri. Anthony Kwiatkowski inherits Leonard Ethier ' s taste in sharp clothes. Donald Ducheneau leaves nothing; he takes it all with him. Dexter Clifford leaves his horn-rimmed specks and his voice to Charles Ellis. John Toscano leaves his good marks to Peter Boucher. He ' ll continue them. Lorraine Roberts leaves her ability to slip in just under the 8 :05 bell to Olga Costa. Constance Matys leaves her cheerleading voice to Sally Zajac. Catherine Theodoss leaves her shorthand speed to Real Benoit. Robert Genereux ' s hot rod and Marshall Martel ' s knowledge of Fords go to John Rymasz. Jane Roberts leaves to Nancy Marcelli her daily trip on the Holland bus so Nancy can travel. Marguerite Hebert wills her front row Study Hall seat to Robert Hall so that he will be sure to see the World Series on the television set. Barbara Sarrazin leaves her jolly laugh to Sarah French. To the future secretary of the Dramatic Club, Betty Pantos leaves the shorthand pad and pencil she used in her Sophomore year while holding that position. Patricia McMahon leaves her brilliant blue eyes to Arlene Olson. To Walter Kingsbury, Lois Shippee wills her front seat in R126 so that he will always be sure to hear the assignment. Ken Duquette leaves to Karol Bialy his interest in the Aeronautics Club. Bernard Beaupre leaves his artistic ability and seat on the Webster bus to Richard Dupuis. Hugh MacKinnon leaves his large vocabulary to our up and coming freshmen. President John Campion leaves to Donald Kowalski, better known as Q- Ball, his famous baseball feet. Casey Casavant leaves his versatile interests and responsible leadership to Robert Yates, who has a promising career ahead of him. Casey ' s bug has always been electric light bulbs from every impossible angle. Witnessed this twentieth day of JuneJ in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and fifty, By the Will Committee Evelyn O ' Donnell Norman Dumais Lorraine Roberts Evangelous Chrisikos Wilma Swirbliss Adriana DiBonaventura Gerard Tavernier Eugene Dudek John Toscano Betty-Lou Hart Lucille Lippe