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

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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

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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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CONSTANCE HARLOW “CONNIE” “A pleasant girl of the quiet kind, in whom a depth of character you will find.” Beneath that subdued surface lies a bubbling- sense of humor and many interests and much ability ' . A warm personality and scholastic prowess will make her a teacher of the highest degree. Connie’s sweet- ness and sincerity have made her one of the ideal girls of the class. Wachusett Regional 1, 2, 3; Pep Squad 2; Spanish Club 3; Intra- murals 1, 2; College Prep Club 4; Language Club 4; Fi.eld Hockey 4; Varsity Basketball 4 ; Yearbook 4. c ’ CATHERINE HAVENER “CATHY” “Ambition leads to success.” Attractive, versatile, intelligent — just three adjectives to begin to describe Cathy! Her enthusiasm for learning will make her one of the outstanding successes of the class of ’58. Always helpful with class activities, Cathy’s original ideas and industriousness will carry her a long way. Hillsboro High 1, 2; Dramatic Club 1, 2; Freshman Play 1; Sopho- more Play 2; Pep Club 2; Band 1; Student Council 2; F.T.A. 2; Wa- chusett Regionals 3; Latin Club 3; Spanish Club 3; Intramurals 3; Varsity Basketball 3, 4; Language Club 4; Yearbook Staff 4; Science Club 4; Senior Play 4; Honor Roll 1, 3, 4. DUANE HOAG LUND “PEE WEE” “To eat, drink and be merry.” Ever see popularity come with twinkling eyes? Certainly . . . and mix this with a good sense of humor and cooperativeness — result, our Duane. The sunny southland of Florida will claim Duane in June, but he’ll always be more than a memory. Wachusett Regional 1 2, 3; Yearbook 4. BEVERLY HOLMES “BEV” “A friendly face with a smile for all.” Bev is noted for her nice smile and pleasant personality. Those who know her well and who seek her advice are sure of sympathetic and helpful words. Bev is headed for Framingham State Teachers’ College and the life of a home economist — a sure success! North High 1; Wachusett Regional 2, 3; Intramurals 3; Latin Club 2; Chemistry Club 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Junior Play 3; Photography Club 3, 4; Dramatics Club 4; Field Hockey 4; College Prep Club 4; Webo Staff 4; Ring Committee 4; Senior Play 4; Bas- ketball 4. 18