Worcester State University - Oak Leaf Yearbook (Worcester, MA)

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“He was wont to speak plain and to the purpose” Father, student, full-time worker ... a pleasing personality ... a fine, well-rounded classmate . . . very few spare moments . . . found in intellectual conversation in the men’s smoker . . . involved in serious card games ... an exceptional athlete . . . saved many a baseball game for S.T.G. . . . “Did you see my daughter?” M.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Student Council 1; All-College Dance 1; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1; Geography Club 2, 3; Prom Committee 3; Music Appreciation Club 1; International Relations Club 4; Scholarship Tea Committee 3. Home Address: 1 Mayfield St., Worcester Kit a “Whatever is worth doing is worth doing well.” Possesses an avid zest for reading . . . semi-classical music . . . “Richard” . . . famous for reflective witticisms . . . french fries at Easton’s ... a banana split anytime . . . volleyball enthusiast . . . combines enthusiasm with initiative . . . argumentation and debating . . . our best to you ! Debating Society 1, 2, 3, 4, Vice-President 3; Literary Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Secretary 3; Newman Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Acorn 3, 4; Kappa Delta Pi 4. Home Address: 39 King Philip Rd., Worcester “Calmness is great y4iireJ advantage.’ fan ck er “Al” ... a real sportsman . . . congenial worker . . . has found the right one ... a prominent member of the Glee Club for four years . . . full of pep . . . likes to tease . . . widely known for his brand of humor . . . made his mark at S.T.C. ... a very capable vice-president of the class for past two years . . . Success in the future! Student Council 2, Treasurer 2; Geography Club 2, 3, 4, Secretary-Treasurer 2, Vice-President 3, Presi- dent 4; M.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Newman Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Delegate to New York Convention 3; Finance Committee 2; Foreign Policy 1; Class Vice-President 3, 4; International Relations Club 4; Prom Committee 3; Chairman of Art Committee for the OAKLEAF 4. Home Address: 22 Sunnyhill Dr., Worcester “Never forward in anything , but in her duty always there.” “Dot,” the girl with a light heart ... a serious mind . . . always a helping hand . . . there when you need her most . . . loves sports . . . fine archer . . . boundless energy . . . can’t pass Wilbar’s without buying a pair of shoes . . . persistence plus . . . “No thanks, no second helping.” W.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4, Board Member 3; Music Appre- ciation Club 1; Geography Club 2, 3, 4; Newman Club 3, 4; A.C.E. 4; Northfield Conference 4; North Adams Sports Day 3; OAKLEAF 4. Home Address: 75 Upsala St., Worcester

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NINETEEN FIFTY-THREE “She is so free, so kind, so blessed a disposition.” “Liz” . . . has the clothes and the wherewithal . . . sometimes gets the schoolgirl giggles . . . many an experience on the bus to Framing- ham . . . friendly . . . likable . . . habit of appearing at the oddest places at the oddest times . . . brightened many parties . . . one of the seven girls who took the secondary course. Music Appreciation 1, 2; Foreign Policy Association 1: W.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Geography Club 2, 3, 4; International Relations Club 4. Home Address: 185 Irving St., Framingham “A companion that is cheerful is worth gold.” A worker from way back . . . the cog behind some of our major successes in the W.A.A. and A.C.E. . . . comes from a very musical family . . . serious in a discussion of politics . . . humorous in a session of laughs . . . capable of reading five books in one day . . . always willing to lend her aid . . . received an arm injury in archery. Literary Club 1, 4; W.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; A.C.E. 2, 3, 4; Newman Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Prom Committee 1, 2, 3, 4. Home Address: 530 Park Ave., Worcester i reau “It is a friendly heart that has plenty of friends.” Uncanny ability with a bas ketball . . . spends summers as a waitress at Spring Lake . . . pizza always manages to hit the spot . . . always willing to lend a helping hand with decorations . . . often seen riding around in a blue DeSoto . . . recognized on the campus by her many sport jackets . . . devil-may-care-attitude . . . remembered for her ability to get along with other people ... to know her is to like her. Newman Club 1, 2, 3, 4; W.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4, Board Member 4; Literary Club 1, 2; A.C.E. 2, 3, 4; Freshman Prom Attendant 1 Sophomore Prom Chairman 2; Prom Committee 1, 2, 3, 4. Home Address: 123 June St., Worcester

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“Babe” . . . driver of the little gray beetle ... a product of the famous hinterland of New Bedford . . . good nature without dis- guise . . . favorite sport — “eating lobster” . . . pet song — “Jim” . . . our “surprise” bride. French Club 1, 2; A.C.E. 2, 3, 4; Newman Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Geography Club 2; VV.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4. Home Address: 99 Ash St., New Bedford “Every man has his fault and honesty is his.” “Milty” . . . full of life ... a diligent worker . . . always willing to help . . . artistic ability expressed in his portrait of Dr. Farnsworth . . . remembered for telling the truth . . . sometimes at the wrong time . . . philosophy of being yourself . . . proof that individualism is indeed a worthy aim of education. Glee Club 2; Dramatic Club 2; Acorn 2, 3, 4; M.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4. Home Address: 63 Waverly St., Worcester “For the sages say, that the world makes way For the earnest soul that says, ‘I will’.” Ever willing to oblige . . . conscientious, serious and honest . . . admired for his unselfish desire to promote the welfare of the class . capable and efficient . . . social chairman of the class for the past two years . . . “Going downtown, George?” . . . the big man from Rutland . . . spent many hours decorating . . . brings in decorations for many college activities . . . believed able to drive the road to New Bedford blindfolded . . . sparkling wit . . . innate sense of duty should carry him far. M.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Newman Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3; Prom Committee 1, 2, 3, 4; Social Chairman of the Class 3, 4; Social Committee 3, 4; Math Club 2, OAKLEAF 4. Home Address: 2 Prospect St., Rutland onn 3 JLl I “A good disposition is more valuable than gold. Veteran soldier . . . never at a loss for words . . . father of two beautiful daughters . . . scholarly . . . possessor of a mysterious smile . subtle humor ... an economist . . . proved by class performance . . . the word discouragement not found in his vocab ulary . . . carefree, yet conscientious . . . luck to this cheery and smiling fellow. M.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Newman Club 1, 2, 3, 4- Math Club 2; Student Council 2, 3; Geography Club 2. Home Address: 265 Lakeside Ave., Marlboro