Clinton High School - Memorabilia Yearbook (Clinton, MA)

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Viola Bourakis Wil VIOLA BOURAKIS History Circleg Shorthand Circle. Always happy und always' guy, We'd .rarely lozfe to have her stay. liam Braunhardt Elinor Mary Broderick Earl C. Broderick Commercial Course Bright and cheerful-quick to appreciate otherse-giggling incessantly along with the rest of her gang-more than f iften found at the Strand-a testie pupil- familiar sight at Nashua in the summer-This is just a brief sum-up of Viola. Viola has no preference between work and play. Rather. her aim seems to be to mingle as much of both as she can: to gain something from each. It makes her a valuable friend and industrious worke life's journey. rg traits able to carry her smoothly along WILLIAM BRAUNHARDT Commercial Course History Circleg Tau Sigma, A dinner Iuhrieuler lm:ine.rs. Here we come to one of the boys who practically lived, slept, and ate in Miss H:ill's homeroom classes. Bill indulges in all kinds of sports, winter and summer, spring and fall. His pet hates are dancing, all forms of night life, and the weaker sex. Although not an honor student, he maintained fairly high grades in all his studies as will be evidenced when he proudly bears his diploma from the Town Hall. Graduation Night. His plans for the future are uncertain, but any hrm or school would have a valuable asset in Bill. ELINOR MARY BRODERICK College Course History Circleg French Circleg Class Book Staff: Prom Committeeg Field Hockey. High erected thoughfx Sftllffli in ti hetiri of courtesy. We could use big words and go on for hours telling you about Elinorg but. boiling it down, she's a grand pal and indeed a friend. Even though her favorite hobby is not studying, her name always heads the General Excel lence list. Active in all sports and present at all socials, El has gained many friends and, with her The nex May your suc pleasing and pleasant ways. is sure to keep them. t episode in her life will find her at some State Teacher's College. cess continue, Elinor, with the best wishes of your classmates. EARL C. BRODERICK Commercial Course History Circleg Tau Sigma. Who say: lizzie has lillle lo answer for. Chet hails back to the old school of the rough and ready type. Compensating for his lack of physical size, he possesses an indomitable spirit, cool nerve, and efficiency, which makes him prepared to cope with any situation. Upon occasions he has been known to be unwary in his choice of singularly insurmountable obstacles, such as forest fires or two feet of snow in a long driveway. However, on such occasions perseverance has claimed its own. Chet won't meet these obstacles in the U. S. Navy but we know he'll sur- mount all barriers he may meet. Anchors aweigh, Chet, we're hoping you'll dock in success's harbor. 22

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Florence Blondiet Shirley Mary Boline Iosephine Anne liordanero Pauline Frances Bordanero FLORENCE BLONDIET Commercial Course History Circle. All things rome round Io hm' who will bm Wulf. Put together dark hair, dark eyes. and two little dimples in a rather small person, and you have a perfect picture of Flossie Blondiet. But pictures are not complete without qualities. so add a little quietness and a great deal of enthusiasm and congeniality. You're right! She's a grand pal and a diligent student. Flossie wants to be a nurse. We're sure she will be a great little ray of sunshine as a lady in white. SHIRLEY MARY BOLINE College Course French Circleg Prom Committeeg Softballg History Circle. Beauty seen is never lost. Lovely to look at? Yesl Delightful to know? Yes, again! A good dancer? Score still another point for Shirley. Shirley's jovial and friendly nature put her in the center of things. She never believed in straining her arms carrying booksg not when some ingenious man, way back, had thought of a brief case. We know you'll bring many rays of sunshine to your future patients, Shirley: so, carry along this briefcase of best Wishes from '-ll. IOSEPHINE ANNE BORDANERO Commercial Course History Circle: Prom Committeeg Orchestra. She uw: quite .fturliou,r, .vo if .f!'!'lllII1,' Wife, fair-spoken and e:1rrn1ed. ' A small package full of good things: perseverance, friendliness, sincerity, to number a few. And we must not forget that she is conscientious--an assignment given to Io comes back completely done and letter perfect. There's more to her than the serious side though. Io gets in for her share of fun and sunshineg but she's luckier than most, for she's been able to mix fun and work in a way that has turned out an enviable record. Here's to you from '41, Io. PAULINE FRANCES BORDANERO Normal Course Prom Committeeg French Circleg Class Book Stallg History Circle. Biff naw my ulslq is .fmooflzly dUllt',' I comply, or I can run. The door opens. Period B. Looking up, We see a sunny smile-it's Polly's. She is certainly a pleasant interruption to our classroom endeavors. In fact, Polly's entrance is a welcome one anywhere, for her many friends value her friendship highly. A few years from now when we hear a patient singing. I don't want to get well, again, we'll know that Polly's the nurse on the case. We send her forth conlidently. for she's a true representative of C. H. S. 21

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Eleanor Sarah Bryant Eugene Buck Kathleen Burgwinkle Annette Burke ELEANOR SARAH BRYANT College Course History Circleg French Circle: Class Book Staff: Prom Committee: Clinton Historical Society. She makes the somber halls re.co1n11l W ith gales of carefree laugh1e1'. The fact that Eleanor can tell a story almost as well as she can appreciate one is only a minor reason why she is an indispensable member of the gang usually found in Miss Kerrigan's during recess. ' Her energy is remarkable. Although she takes the dreaded subiects, French IV and Latin IV, she still finds time for outside activities. She's a camera fiend and is in constant demand for decorating halls, for everyone has heard of het' originality in craft of all kinds. Eleanor plans to enter Mass. State in the fall. We are proud to have her represent C. H. S. EUGENE BUCK College Course History Circle: French Circleg Tau Sigma: Prom Committee. Cheerful people life long in our memories. Everything about Gene is decidedly friendly: his manner. his nature, his smile -to name several. Mr. Gloom Chaser would he a good nickname for him, for if he has any worries, they're hidden by a constant coating of cheer. Perhaps there are no Worries because he has overcome any dilliculty which might have given him worryg in fact, his report shows this. Gene will be missed. not only by us graduates, but by his many friends in the other classes. Here's our best wishes, Gene, to help you on to your goal. KATHLEEN BURGWINKLE Commercial Course History Circle. I take no noie of lime. Small, gay, friendly Kathleen-we've noticed her sincere interest in her friends' happiness, her cheerful words to all. She tells us that she likes all sports, but that roller skating heads the list. She will eat sundaes every day of the week. She's a veteran movie goerg keeps completely out of the red: but no sore arms from carrying too many books! Here's something more! She's a good cook and we'll always need good cooks, Kathlceng so if this has anything to do with your future work, success should be yours. ANNETTE BURKE History Circle: Shorthand Circle. A jolly good :pon if she. Commercial Course This is the most fitting way to describe Annette who seems to be continually smiling and on good terms with every one. Annette is quite a socialite and it is only on rare occasions that she misses the opportunity to let the opposite sex guide her about the dance floor. lmprinted in our hearts is a name that will neither tarnish nor disappear for it is written indelibly in our book of memory. To it we offer tribute, for it stands for the truest and most loyal of friends-Annette. 23