Bridgeport Central High School - Criterion Yearbook (Bridgeport, CT)

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l MERRIE SCRIVENERS Loriziine lit-rmxv-ill. Fonniu Raueei, Adrienne Illzulstono, Carol Dm-ey, Sally Foulils, Doris Westterlinal. Jean Clark. lrmim- Flarmizzin. Ruth Curry. lrt-ne Anlvin. Rita Viirue, Helen Dt-vine. Ev:-lyii Paige, lfilcen Quill, Flor 1'- ieinto Hlizulrclh Gotllvwski, Gloria Santo, JL-an 0lms1e-ad. Al'lm0i'tu Uook. l l-owlies' Schirp, Ruth on t t , McCarthy, liens: l'usf1u:1, Mary Cwzilina, Ji-an Hotlmzin. lit-tty Hauir. responsibility of keeping the minutes of the regular board meetings, and of carrying on the Leagues correspondence. Collecting and depositing dues. paying hills, and in general, taking care of the finances of the League! were the duties ol the treasurer. The director of social service had the niost important, and responsihle position in the League. This year the League sponsored the Sophomore Party which was a most out' standing success, At this party, the girls of the Sophomore class- had a chance to hecoine acquainted with other nieinhers of the class and also nteinhers of the faculty, The Silver Tea was a new feature in League work this year, This tea was given in honor of the Zith anniversary ot' Central High School. Governor Rohcrt A. Hurley, various city oihcials. and niein hers of the faculty attended, The greatest part of the success of this tea was due to the etlorts of Miss Katharine Fall, cooking in' structor, Another tea sponsored hy the League this year was the one given in honor of the senior girls and their mothers, This was one of their final activities. With service ever foremost in theii minds, the Girls' Student Leaguc will con tinue through the years to he Ready ol Head, of Heart, and ol' Hand, me 3 55 . as A. B. C. D. SQUAD Rt-urlim: lit-ft to Rii:hL.f-- Sitting: Shirley Marfrulis, Lillian Silu-V, Startling: lit-tty Sallman, Doris Ia-ssvr, Marry Fzxllstini. Irene Jnwor- owslei, Helly Rziohnrn, . T' . V -Q

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G. S. L. REPRESl'INTA'l'IVl-I First Row: Jenn Sherhnc-k, Rosalie Flannery. l-Iilt-1-n Humphrey, Putrieizi Johnson. .lt-an 4'orrigr1n. Set-onl Row: Ann Connelly, Angeline Pvtrinu. Katherine Porter. Mzule-line Perkins, Third Row: Delia Montunziro, Ruth Hawkins, Margaret Vzirgn. Stanclinsz: Ja-an Km-ating, Inieille Rhinestinv. lleady of llead, of Heart and Hand G. S. L. The G. S. L., the largest and one of the most active organizations of Central High School comes under the eflicicnt guidance if Miss Marjorie P. Grant. ln l94l the oilicers of the GSL. were: president, Betty Tierney: yicefprcsident, Louise Davidson' secretary. .ludy Carroll: treasurer, Alma Fischerg director of social servicc, Marion Holly: director of social activities, Constance lN1cElroy. Under the presidents care came the regular G. L, hoard meetings which were held every lvionday afternoon in Miss Grantis oihice. At these meetings new prohlcms were discussed. and old ones settled. lt was the presidentis responsif hility to sce that the Ushers' Guild and the A. B. C, D. were running efficiently. This year Susan Becker was ehosen Head Usher. Betty Raehurn directed the A. ll. C. D , an organization of girls who maintain order. direct tratiic, and promote sanitary condif tions in the cafeteria and lower corridors during lunch periods, The president presided over the assem' hlies at which service awards were given, and placqucs awarded to 1002 rooms. It was the duty of the vicefpresident to act as chairman of the reriresentatixe hoard The Merrie Scriveners, another hranch of the GSL., also came under the yicef presideiitis department. as well as the Lost and Found and the information Desk. This year janet Schultze headed the lnfor' mation Deskg jean Clark. the Nlerrie Scrivenersg and Katherine Koulouris, the Lost and Found. The secretary of the League had the G. S. L. OFFICERS R4-zulim: left to right: -Louise Davidson. lh-tty 'l'ii-rm-y. Jurly Carroll. Second Row: Alma Fischer, Marion Holly, Constzuiet- ML'i'lil'UL'.

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t FRENFH ULU!! Fiist Row: Thomas Carr. Jams-s Doolan. Morris Silverman. Morton l.it-f, Seymour Lontlon, l'1diwar1l lft-ltlman, Ric-hard Iloisvert, Merrill Vollinut-r, liill Pollack. Jerry Caplan, Guido Vitrt-lla. Norman Ken-hull. Second Row: Mary Cerra, Fila-anor Stvinhartlt, 'Fvssiv Clark, Puiriry Mt-Gtiiiiiwss. Joan Heist-. .Ioan Connolly, Betty Tierney, Stanley Manast-vit, Mary liouiso Ratlt-rty. Marion l'L'ril, Ann Wilcox, Ruth McCarthy. Evanizvlinr- Gt-oriras, Barlrara l ari'c-ll, Marcia Menelvlson. Third Row: Evelyn Chohat, Ann Martins. Franevs Pauist-li, Doris Keane. Marie De Uarli, Jean K1-atinrl, Fay Schindler. Ann Mital. Ethel Katz. Martha Larson, liila llurkman, Hilda l rt-vtlman, Sylvia St-hnitzer. Marilyn K4-Ilv. Joan Frank, Lois Fytf-lsmn, Pt-arl' Miller, lie-tty Saltman. Nanvy Volt-man. George Uohen. Fourth Row: Murray Drier. lrvinir Ht-iman. Nina Alhri-4-ht. Jean Clark, Virizinia Donnelly. Gain-is-'llc llairnon, Marion Wit-ka-rt, Eunice Kvlman, Eleanor Smith, Mary Markham. Ht-lvn Devine. Frain-s-s Lyle. Sadie Cable. Doris Watson. Jean Iivrum-n. Marilyn Myc-rs. Marin- Fazzone. Judy Carroll, Delia Montannro. 'l'om Murray. Fifth Row: Lowell Daniels, Pat rim-ia .Iutligt-, Mildred Pressman. Rita Maza. Rita Viirue, Jean Gallagher, Constance Monks, Dorothy Ross, Ruth O'lirion, Marion Ht-nnussy, Elaine Shapiro, Maarigueritt- Hart.-zhorn. Pauline Rolleri. Lucille Reinstein, Rita Curley, liois Grt-vii. lflorvntw- Hroslei. Vivian la-vim-, Werner Grunv, Sixth Row: Weslt-y Mita-ht-ll, Sarki: Koulian, Stanley Rosotl. liill Martin. Htl. Murphy, l rc-tl Worshaw. Lou Garrison. Jams-s Cummings. Daniel ih-Llwa, Frank Timmons, Walter Kirk, la-o Stdinhartlt. Hmaniioi Serofani, Edwin Haflieh. Central Linguists llucomae LE CERCLE FRANCAIS Le Cercle Francais which was under the direction ot' Madame Helen Hawes and Miss Marjorie Bushnell again experienced a very successful year. The oiiicers chosen were: president, Stanley Manasevit: vice' president, Betty Tiern-:yi secretary. Marion Peril: treasurer, Franklin Brown: director of social activities. Alcan Connelly. Un Octoher 22 the French Cluh attended the movie The Bakeris Wii'c or La Femme du Boulang:r at the Lincoln Theatre in New Haven. Over ninety stud' ents attended this picture which had heen playing on Broadway tor over a year. Madame Hawes, Miss Bushnell, and Miss Alosephine Terricciano, a new teacher in our language department, accompanied the ill-fllllw The iirst French asseinhly of the year was held Decemher 3, at which president Stanley Manasevit introduced Mr, Mac' vlannet, an American. who has lived in France for many years. An interesting talk was given on conditions of the refugee children in France after which motion pie tures ot' his camp were shown. ln peace- time it was used as a summer camp, hut due to the war, it was transformed into a haven for refugee children during the en' tire year. ln order to exist, it received wholehearted support from the Quakers ot America who have aided it financially. Five dollars was given to 'Mr Mactlannct hy the Frtneh classes. Un Decemher l? rli' Cercle Francais held a dance in the gym. Miss lrene Comer. local dancing teacher, provided the entertainment. .lean Connelly acted as general chairman assisted hy Edwin Half lich. Marcia Mendel-on headed puhlicity and posters: Eileen Casey. cntertainment1