West Boylston High School - Lions Roar Yearbook (West Boylston, MA)

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JANET FERRANDINO “JAN” “Although small she may be, to everyone’s heart she has the key.” Janet may not be a talkative one, but who needs words when you radiate a warmth that draws people to you and creates everlasting friendships. Wachusett Regional 1, 2, 3; Pep Squad 2; Intramurals 2. WILLIAM FISHER “BILL” “A gleam in his eye; a number one guy.” Bill is always busily working on cars which accounts for his me- chanical ability. His troubles are few as he goes along in his carefree way. His willingness and enthusiasm will bring him well into the field of success. Wachusett Regional 1, 2, 3; Intramurals 2, 3, 4; Senior Play 4; Yearbook Staff 4. RICHARD FITCH “DICK” “I’m no angel.” His mischievous smile, “peculiar” jokes, and the ability to help others, has gained Dick many friends. With Dick around there is never a dull moment. Wachusett Regional 1, 2, 3; Intramurals 2, 3, 4; Junior Prom Com- mittee 3; Class Vice-President 4; Yearbook 4. BEVERLY GAMMELL “BEV” “Short, sweet, and friendly.” Bev is a friend to all and a foe to none. She will soon be entering the field of gym instruction. Her athletic abilities, good sportsman- ship, and high scholastic standing are but a few of her attributes. Best of luck from the Senior Class. Wachusett Regional 1, 2, 3; Intramurals 1, 2, 3; Junior Varsity Basketball 2; Varsity Basketball 4; Field Hockey 3, 4; Spanish Club 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Honor Roll 1, 2, 3, 4; College Prep Club 4; National Honor Society 3; Senior Play 4; Language Club 4; Co-editor of Yearbook 4. 16

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CLAIRE CHASE “CLAY” “He who serves most, deserves most.” Friendly, intelligent, carefree, “Clay” is a high honor student of the Senior Class. Where there is fun and laughter, you will always find Claire. Her willingness to help all has certainly made her well known and loved. We wish her the best of luck in her nursing career. Lancaster High School 1, 2; Wachusett Regional 3; Softball 1, 2; Chorus 1, 2, 4; Newspaper 2, 4; Varsity Hockey 4; Honor Society 3, 4; Yearbook 4; College Prep. Club 4; Senior Play 4. WILLIAM CUMMINGS “BILL” “Quiet but always good-natured.” If cheerfulness means success, Bill will certainly reach the top! His shy, winsome smile has won him a legion of friends — in truth, it may be said that he has not an enemy. May good fortune also al- ways smile on you, Bill. Wachusett Regional 1, 2, 3; Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4; Junior Prom Committee 3; Ring Committee 4; Senior Play 4; Yearbook 4. CAROL DePATSY “CAROL” “Demure and quiet she is at school, but what is she away from rule?” Those twinkling eyes give you away, Carol! There’s a mischievous nature ’neath that exterior! Carol’s smiling manner and friendliness will make her a tremendous success in her chosen career — the nursing profession. Wachusett Regional 1, 2, 3; Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Squad 2; Webo Staff 4; Yearbook 4; Chorus 1, 3. JEAN DeSANTI “JEANNIE” “Quiet by nature yet fun-loving too.” The nursing profession claims another of our graduates — and one of our finest. Jean’s neat appearance and many interests will make her a real angel of mercy! The class of ’58 is really proud of you, Jean, and wishes you the best of everything. Wachusett Regional 1, 2, 3; Webo Staff 4; Pep Squad 2; Senior Play 4. 15

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ROBERT GEORGE “BOB” “Although he is a wit, he is no fool.” Witty, imaginative, always with a ready answer — these qualities briefly describe Bob. His willingness to argue has left his listeners speechless. Bob has been especially helpful with class activities — he plans to attend Clark U. . . . best of luck, Bob. South High 1; Wachusett Regional 2, 3; Baseball 1; Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4; Latin Club 1; French Club 1; Webo Co-Editor 4; Senior Play 4; College Prep Club 4. MERLENE GILES “MERL” “The secret of success is constancy of purpose.” Merlene in a capsule — flair for dramatics, ambitious, poised and endowed with a seriousness of purpose. These qualities will certainly make her successful in her chosen career — that of airline hostess. Westbrook Jr. College certainly has a welcome addition! Wachusett Regional 1, 2, 3; Dramatics Club 1, 2, 4; National Thes- pian Society 3, 4; Spanish Club 2, 3; Intramurals 1, 2, 3; Monitor 3; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; Field Hockey 4; Senior Play 4; College Prep Club 4; Webo Staff 4; Yearbook 4. RALPH GRISWOLD “RALPHIE” “When needed he is always ready to help; a nicer lad just can’t be found.” Here the class scientist makes his bow! His deep interest in the scientific world should carry him far in this field. Ralph’s school spirit has been exemplified by his continuous work in support of the school. The future should treat you well, Ralph! Wachusett Regional 1, 2, 3; Audio Visual Club 1, 4; Mass. Boys’ State 3; Chemistry Club 3; Science Club 4; College Prep Club 4; Senior Play 4. JEAN HAMILTON “JEANNIE’ “Personality, a gleaming smile, an active mind, a friend worthwhile.” Leadership and varied abilities describe this attractive girl. Jean’s artistic ability and high scholastic standing will make her invincible on the road to success. Wachusett Regional 1, 2, 3; Pep Squad 2; Class Secretary 2, 4; National Latin Association 2; French Club 3; Language Club 4; Na- tional Thespian Society 3, 4; Drama Club 4; College Prep Club 4; Yearbook 4; National Honor Society 3, 4; Junior Play 3; Senior Play 4. 17