Wells River High School - Chatterbox Yearbook (Wells River, VT)

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To Patty Roben, Geraldean wills her voice. Now you can be heard over Rosemary in an argument. I, Charles Come, will to Larry Lamarre the hammer and wrenches to keep the school in good repair. To Harold Gravlin, Charles wills his ability as a rebounder. One suggestion, Peanut; grow a little. Lastly we appoint DONNA ANDREOLETTI executor of this, our last will and testament. Witnessed and recorded this seventeenth day of June in the year of Our Lord 1954 by: LILLIAN ZWICKER, SAMUEL STANLEY, MARY WILSON, ----WRHS— DAFFYNITIONS An opera — where a man is stabbed in the back, and instead of bleeding, sings. Door — something kids always get a big bang out of. Grass — green stuff that wilts on the lawn and grows all over the garden. Indigestion — the failure to adjust a square meal to a round stomach. Quartet — four people who think the other three can’t sing. Parking place — a space eight inches too short on the opposite side of the street. Actress — a woman who believes that a small role is better than a long loaf. Handkerchief — cold storage. Washington — the city bureauful. Nail — a small piece of iron that a man uses to aim at while hammering his thumb. Fjord — a Norwegian automobile. Dieting — the penalty for exceeding the feed limit. Bacteria — back door of a cafeteria. Giraffe — a leopard run through a wringer. — Thirty —

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GIRLS’ BASKETBALL TEAM — 1953-54 Tof Row, I. to r.: Beverly Mayhew, Manager; Francese Chamberlain; Harriett Pudvah; Coach Marion Weeks; Rosemary Basch; Ann Sherwin; Margaret Cloticr, Assistant Manager. Second Row, I. to r.: Marylyn Libby; Connie Egncr; Marilyn Jock; Sandra Roberts; Betty Cushing; Lorayne Simmons. Front Rote, I. to r.: Co-captain Patty Roben; Co-captain Yvonne Grenier. GIRLS’ BASKETBALL The 1953-54 basketball season was not as successful as last year's since we lost the first team via graduation. It was considered that the girls did quite well. Yvonne Grenier and Patty Roben were the only girls who had played in league basketball before. The Wells River girls' team started off with a green team and a new coach, Mrs. Weeks. Mrs. Gibson, coach of seasons past, was kind enough to give instruc- tion and advice whenever it was needed. The high school girls played a game with the Alumni on De- cember 29 and it was won by the high school 33-24. Those playing for the Alumni were; Barbara Sawyer, Barbara Bailey, Barbara Bidwell, — Thirty-two —