Clinton High School - Memorabilia Yearbook (Clinton, MA)

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JAMES J. DIRIENZO Not that I love study less, But leisure more. Jinx, as he is popularly known by all, is a carefree, jovial, and unassuming type of person. His ready and amusing sense of humor endeared him to us all. Although he never burned the midnight oil, he still managed to keep his marks out of the red. His plans for the future have not been disclosed yet, but we feel sure that he will go a long way in his chosen field. History Circle, Tau Sigma, Junior Prom Committee. RAYMOND JOHN DRAGON Not too serious, not too gay. W e now bring forth one of our senior outdoor sports enthusiastsf Ray. An accom- plished huntsman, he has made some of the animal specie around Clinton almost extinct. His feats, however, were not confned to hunting and fishing alone for Ray has also displayed a great attraction for swimming. He is always ready to lend a helping hand, provided the work is not too strenuous. Although Ray's future is undecided, the Class of '52 extends to him hearty wishes for success. Tau Sigma, History Circle, Class Ring Committee. ELIZABETH ANN FATEIGER Mischief in her eye, music in her heart. Betty is Bolton's gift to Clinton, coming to us in our Sophomore year. Her cheerful disposition, ready wit, and keen sense of humor made her popular with everyone. Add to these enviable qualities her excellent scholastic record and you have Betty, an out- standing member of our class. The Class of '52 has enjoyed having Betty as one of its own and wishes her the best of luck in future years. Band l, 2, 3, 4, Orchestra 2, 3, 4, German Club, History Circle, Class Book Staff, Junior Prom Committee, Ring Committee, Class Paper 2, 3, 4, Softball 2, Glee Club 2. PATRICIA GLYNN FLAHERTY Personality, a gleaming smile, An active mind, a friend worth-while. Pat is as friendly and as likeable as any person in our class. She greets us all with a friendly smile and wave. Always ready to laugh at a joke and lend a helping hand, she is an asset to our class. Pat has had several seasons of hard training as a Playground Supervisor and from this experience she hopes to become a kindergarten teacher. The Class of '52 wishes you all the success and happiness in future years, Pat. History Circle, Glee Club 2.

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ELIZABETH BELL DENNY A lovely smile goes a long way. A mischievous twinkle in her blue eyes, a ready smile, accompanied by a flash of dimples, this is Betty, a carefree, fun-loving lass who joined us during our Sophomore year. One look at Betty and one easily recognizes a typical debutante, a girl talented at dancing, singing, and making friends, as well as a sports fan, a good baseball player, and a swimmer. Betty will be a success in whatever profession she chooses, with her sunny disposition and cheerful willingness to work. Christmas Showg History Circleg Class Book Staff. VICTOR J. DIBENEDETTO The cares of life don't bother me. Placed high on the list of those most likeable among our Senior boys is the ever- friendly Vic from Burditt Hill. One of the more reticent of our group he still remains a person of envied popularity. During his four years here he has contributed much to the success of all class socials. Vic has no definite plans for the future but we know he will be successful in any venture he undertakes. Best of luck, Vic, from '52. Tau Sigma, History Circle: Class Book Staffg Music Ciuby Class Ring Committee. DAVID IGNATIUS DICKHAUT I'Il be happy, l'll be free l'll be sad for nobody. When first seeing Dave, one thinks him both quiet and mild, but not our Dave. 'ss His quick wit and pleasing manner with all are well-known. He has always joined in class and school activities, being a great help in the success of our class. Dave can be seen driving around in a green Plymouth always ready to help anyone in distress. His plans for the future include four years at B. U. studying to be an accountant. The class wishes you the best of luck, Dave. Football l, 25 History Circle: Tau Sigmag Junior Prom Committee: Class Ring Committee: Class Book Stafig Senior Hop Committee. GINA G. DIMECO Sweet as the violets in May. Gina, as we all know her, is a quiet, friendly, dependable miss. During her stay here she has acquired many life-long friends. She is an excellent cornmercrkzl student and her name is never absent from the testimonial list. Her plans for the future are indefinite as yet, but we, the Class of '52, feel sure that she will be a success in any field she may choose to follow. Class Newspaper 3, 45 Junior Prom Committee, Class Ring Committee: National Honor Society 3, 45 History Circle, Class Book Staff.

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VERILYN ANN FONTANA Little and sweet and oh, so neat. In appearance, Ver is petite, fair, and neat. Gregarious and sociable, she can be depended upon to grace all our social functions. In addition, she is superbly quiet and modest, which has served to endear her to us all. Her future plans are indefinite, but the Class of '52 knows that in whatever field Ver chooses, she will succeed. Our best wishes, at any rate, go with her. History Circle, Junior Prom Committee, Thanksgiving Show l, Newspaper. JANET LORETTA GABLE Brightly smile and sweetly sing. We now introduce the girl who made Buttons and Bows famous in Clinton. A talent show isn't the same without mischievous alan, and her ability to set the audience laughing is tops. One of the few lucky girls in the class with a car, she can often be seen cruising around, always ready to give a pal a lift. In addition, Janet takes an active part in all school events. Her future plans are unknown but we know she will carry on in her traditional manner of getting the most and the best out of life. Basketball, Junior Prom, Thanksgiving Show l, 2, Talent Show, Yearbook Stali, History Circle. JOSEPH EDWARD GENELLI An eye for women, an ear for music. Joe is one of the best-known personalities in Clinton High School. His excellent basketball record has made him a favorite with all. During his four years here, Joe has proven that he is not the studious type, although his marks never caused him great worry. His spare moments are spent delivering milk for Parker, and cruising around in his new oar. He has not mentioned his plans for the future, but whatever Joe chooses we know he will be a success. Band 1, 2, 3, Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4, Basketball 3, 4, Tau Sigma, History Circle, Class Ring Committee, Junior Prom Committee, Thanksgiving Show l, 2, 3. l OLGA GINAS The color of light and happiness is never to be forgotten. Olga is a petite, lively, and friendly girl, well-liked by classmates and friends. She is one of the lucky few who possesses natural rhythm in everything she does. Her witty sayings have made her popular with all her classmates. Though small in stature, Olga is big in heart and willing to lend a willing hand when needed. Our very best wishes go with her when she enters the nursing field soon. History Circle, Junior Prom Committee, Senior Hop Committee, Thanksgiving Show l, 2, 3, Basketball 2, Ring Committee, Class Book Stali.