Leominster High School - Magnet Yearbook (Leominster, MA)

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RICHARD J. CONNAUGHTON Rather Jaunty Cavalier Richard, called “Dick” by his friends, has taken the Classical Course, He has been a member of the International Club, a member of the Commencement Issue of the Magnet Staff, a member of the football squad, and a member of the Junior Show, “Whatever the Weather”. After school, he works for the Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co, His hobbies are building model airplanes, collecting firat day covers of stamps, and collecting stamps. After graduation from high school, he plans to go away to school to study aeronautical engineering; later, if possible, he plans to join either the Army or the Navy Air Corps. FRANCIS X. CONNOLLY Prancis's Xtra Capable Francis, better known to his friends as ‘Frannie’, has taken the General Course, In school, Francis was on both the Junior and Senior Prom committees. He enjoys all kinds of sports. Especially does he enjoy bowling, swimming, and playing basket- ball, in which sports he is very proficient. Like many other students, he enjoys seeing a good movie. He says that his favorite actor is that well liked person, a favorite of many students in high school, James Stewart. His favorite actress, who is also a favorite with many, is Ruth Hussey. Another of his favorite pastimes is reading sport maga zines. His hobby is collecting books. After graduation he plans to attend Wor Trade School to take up plumbing. Ave GEORGE O. CORMIER Good On Canumenta After eight years in St. Cecilia's Grammar School in Leominster and two years at St. Bernard’s in Fitchburg, George entered the Class of '41 at Leominster High School in his Junior year. He has studied subjects from both the Classical and General Courses. While in Leominster High, he has been a member of the French Club and the tennis team. His outside activities are driving a car, playing tennis, and baseball, skating, swimming, and dancing. His favorite sport is swimming. His hobby is collecting souvenirs, such as movie programs and flowers. He plang to learn a trade at either Worcester Trade or at the New England Technical Institute in Worcester. EUGENE T, CORNETTA Echoes Through Corridors Eugene studied the General Course while he was in high school. He has been very much interested in sports. He participated in football, basketball, baseball, and bowling. He was a member of the Junior and Senior Prom Committees. He reads a great deal. Sport magazines are his favorites. He attends the movies frequently. His favorite actor is one who is a favorite with many of us, Jimmie Stewart, and his favorite actress is Ruth Hussey, who also is a favorite of many students. Because of the fact that Eugene works afternoons in a shop, his activities have been limited, After graduation he expects to go to Worcester Trade School to study plumbing. ROBERT E. CREED Rarely Ever Calm Robert, who is better known to everyone by his nickname ‘‘Bob”, has taken the Commercial Course throughout his three years in high school. He participated in the activities of the International Club, of the Bowling Club, and of the Glee Club, of which he was the president. He played inter-class basketball. He was on the Traffic Committee. He was on committees for the Junior and Senior Proms and the Senior informal dance. He was also in the Junior Class Show. Outside of school, he plays on a basketball team, and he is a member of the Leominster Order of DeMolay. His hobby is taking pictures of his friends. After graduation from high school, Bob plans to atte Worcester Trade School. GRACE M. DeCAROLIS I Great My Desires Grace has taken the General Course. During her years at high school she has been a member of the Speech Club, International Club, and the Press Club. She also has been a program girl during the football season, an usher at the Fitchburg-Leominster game, and an usher at a Speech Contest. She has served on the Reception Committee for the Senior Prom and on the Make-Up Committee for the Junior Play. Her name has appeared on the Honor Roll several times. This year she was azsigned the entire write-up for the annual Concert. Her favorite activities outside of school are skating and dancing. Her hobby is that of collecting various picture postcards. She now has a great number in her possession and intends to increase her collection. After graduation, she plans to go in training at Worcester Memorial Hospital.

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IDA B. DeCAROLIS Is Beautifully Dressed In high school, Ida has taken the Commercial Course. She '.s been a member of the Speech Club, the secretary of the Student Cabinet, a member of the Reception Committee for the proms, the class treasurer in her Junior year, a program girl at the football games, an honorary Junior member of the Fortnightly Club, a member of the Magne! Staff, an usher at the Thanksgiving football game, a member of the Inter- national Club, an Honor Roll student, a participant in the Inter-Class Play Contest, in the Better Speech Contest, and in the National Forensic League Contest, coach of the Sophomore Play Contest, and an actress in the Junior Class Play. Her hobby is collecting write-ups of famous events. She plans, after leaving high school, to take 2x Business Course at Boston University. VINCENT A. DeCARO’ [S Vitality And Desire . Vineent has the unusual nickname of “Chasu. . Throughout his three years in high school, he has taken the Commercial Course. For three years, bis name has always appeared on the Honor Roll. Throughout his high school career, he has played on the inter-class basketball team and the inter-class baseball team. In his Senior year he played on the football team. He was on the Costume Committee for the Junior Class Show, and also on both the Junior and Senior Prom Committees. He was also a member of the A. G. A. Club. In his leisure time, he enjoys reading all types of litera- ture. Next year he intends to enter the business world. ROSE M. DePASQUALE Radiant, Mannerly, Delicate Rose, often called “Rosy ’ by her friends, has studied the Commercial Course throughout her three high school years. She was a member of both the Junior and Senior Prom Committees, and was also on the Publication Committee for the original Junior Show, ‘Whatever the Weather . Because of her“scholastic standing, Rose was an honorary junior member of the Fortnightly Club. In her leisure, she enjoys reading fiction hooks, especially humorous ones. She also enjoys the movies. Rose's favorite actor is Jeffrey Lynn, and her favorite actress is Barbara Stanwyck. Her favorite sport is volley ball. However, hiking is her favorite pastime. Next fall she intends to enter the business world. MAYO A. DERBY Manly And Dependable Throughout high school, Mayo has been in the Classical Course. From this has grown his ambition to study chemistry at Massachusetts State College, He has been a member of the International Club. From various sources, his niekname has been anything from “Tophat to Kayo”. Outside of school, his favorite sport has been skiing: however, he enjoys practically every sport. He is a member of the Leominster Winter Sports Club. As a result of this, he has taken ski trips into the skiing area of the White Mountains. During the summer he enjoys skippering a sixteen foot sail- boat named the “Hayseed”. He has had the fun of entering many races with his boat. While not sailing, he is visiting ship vards where sailing vessels are made. His hobby is reading magazines and books on the yarns of the clipper ship days. ANITA M. DESCOTEAUX A Merry Dancer Anita has taken the Commercial Course in high school because, after leaving high school, she wishes to find a job doing office work. In high school, she has received valuable experience by acting as secretary to some of the teachers. At L. H. S., she played on the volleyball and softball teams. She was also on the committees for the Junior and Senior Proms and the Senior Informal Dance. She ushered at the Junior Play, “Whatever the Weather , and was also on the Motto Committee. She is very fond of all sports. Some of her favorites includes swimming, rollerskating, tennis and dancing. In her leisure time she also likes to go to the movies, Collecting auto- graphs is her hobby. NATALIE DICKINSON Neatly Dreesed “Nat” has pursued the Commercial Course in high school. She has been a member of the International Club, a member of the Outdoor Sports Club, and a member of the hockey, basketball, bowling, and softball teams for three years. In her Junior year sh e was captain of the volleyball team. She has been on the Junior and Senior Prom Committees and the Senior Informal Dance Committee, In her Senior year she was on the Honor Roll. She was a coach of the Senior Play. She likes to swim, iceskate, and rollerskate. Reading is one of her favorite pastimes. She enjoys the movies, her favorite movie stars being Clark Gable and Madeline Carroll. As a hobby, she collects match book covers, stamps, and coins. The subject she likes best in school is chemistry. In the fall she plans to attend Wilfred Academy, a hairdressing school in Boston.