Boston State College - Bostonian / Lampas Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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GERTRUDE MIRIAM COHEN 46 Theodore Street, Dorchester 24 Gertrude needs little advice in the art of speaking. Her warm, vivid personality alone could hold an audience, and with her remarkable vocabulary and gracious delivery, she is a joy to listeners. A clear and merry light shines from her friendly brown eyes, bringing her many friends upon whom she can always depend. Drama, Literary Clubs. Course: Elementary. Elective: Spanish. JOHN THOMAS COLLINS 43 Hancock Street, Dorchester 25 John is well known for his friendly attitude towards everyone. He has often given his time and ability to help others during the four years of college. His unselfishness, his willingness to aid others will insure for him recognition m the field of teaching. Course: Industrial Arts. THOMAS JOSEPH CONNELLY 18 Hunneweli Avenue, Brighton 35 Big in stature, big in heart. Although he was the last to join our class, his congenial attitude and pleasant spirit of cooperation have made us wish that he had been in attendance from the beginning. Always on the go, Tom accomplishes more in five minutes than many do in an hour. Course: Industrial Arts. ' 51

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' 51 CLAIRE ALBERTA BYRNE 97 Union Park Street, Boston 18 Bright blue eyes, sparkling smile, dancing feet, and subtle wit, — a ' l of these character- ize Claire. Beneath that mischievous, scintil- lating personality there is a depth of mood that few of us have perceived. Claire is partial to little Agnes, big ears, and art classes. We are partial to Claire. Self-Government Association (Councilor ' 50- ' 51); Music Cub; Photography Editor, Lampas. Course: Kindergarten. Elective ' Music. ANN GENEVIEVE CENTOLA 12 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Brighton 35 Ann IS a pretty little girl who illustrates the saymg that Nice things come in small packages. Her sweet disposition and sparkling smile are the reasons for her popularity. Ann ' s eagerness and willing- ness to help others will always be re- membered by her many friends. Athletic Association; Literary Club (Vice- President ' 50- ' 5l), Music Club. Course: Elementary. Electives: Mathematics, Physics. HOWARD LESTER CHURCHILL 244 Roxbury Street, Roxbury 19 A gentleman and a scholar who, during these years, has supplied his bit of humor to make our days pass more enjoyably. A young man of spirit, perseverance, and sound judgment, he is a credit to his home, profession, and college. We sincerely wish him continued success. Welfare Club (Aide ' 49-50, ' 50- ' 5l). Course: Industrial Arts.

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' 51 CLAIRE MARIE CORCORAN 30 Cushing Avenue, Dorchester 25 Claire, gracious, candid, and serene in temperament! She shows her love of the unusual in many ways. She values life too highly to waste precious moments in bewailing vexations. It is not surprising, then, that she makes friends easily, and holds them securely. Class Secretary ' 47- ' 48. Debating, Drama, Literary Clubs. Course: Elementary. Elec- tives: Economics, History, English, Art. CLAIRE MERRIEL COSHNEAR 21 Claymoss Road, Brighton 35 Limpid green eyes, dark hair, and a fair compl exion . . . Claire ' s cheery smile lightens our daily task, and her presence makes everyone happy. Her friendly spirit and earnest effort prove her a worthy candidate for teaching. Characteristic of her, too, are a happy-go-lucky manner and a tranquil appearance. Drama, French Clubs. Course: Elementary. Elective: Spanish. ANNE MARIE CUMMINGS 24 Potomac Street, West Roxbury 32 Are you looking for a girl with capability and perseverance? Your search is over when you have met Anne. Because she is a very friendly and likeable person, she is one whom it is a real pleasure to know. Her pleasant disposition and amiable manner are truly admirable. Art Club (Treasurer ' 48- ' 49, President ' 49-50); Literary Club (Treasurer ' 48- ' 49, ' 4S)- ' 50). Course: Elementary. Elective: Art.