East Haven High School - Pioneer Yearbook (East Haven, CT)

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ROBERT ERIC CURRY Bob August twelfth Activities: Photography and Science Club (1); President of Science Club (2); Track team (3); Track Managed 4); Pioneer, photography staff. Avocation. Sports in general; woodwork. Aversion: Friends' puns; pickled pigs' feet. Aspiration: Electrical engineer. RUTH LaVERLE CURRY April eighteenth Activities: Dancing Club (1, 2, 3, 4); Typing Club (1, 2, 3, 4); Varsity Show (2); Editorial Board of Comet (3); Feature Editor of Comet (4); Senior Class Play Committee; Editorial Staff of Pioneer (3, 4). Avocation: Dancing; traveling. Aversion: Spinach; very short people. Aspiration: Journalist. ARTHUR VINCENT DaCOSTA Art July thirtieth Activities: Pep Club (2, 3, 4); Traffic Squad (3, 4); Art director of Varsity Show (3). Avocation: Taking a car apart; ushering at theater. Aversion: Fixing flat tires; staying after school. Aspiration: Mechanical or clerical work. MARY LOUISE DeFRANCESCO Giggles October twenty-ninth Activities: Dancing Club (2). Avocation: Roller skating; reading. Aversion: Potatoes; early rising. Aspiration: Hairdresser. WILLIAM DICK March nineteenth Activities: Rifle Club (3, 4); Bowling team (4). Avocation: Hunting, fishing, horseback riding. Aversion: Going to school. Aspiration: Raising horses. 15 19 4 1

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SENIORS ELOISE FLORENCE COPELAND Ellie September first Activities: Dancing Club (3, 4); Pep Club (3, 4); Varsity Show (2, 3, 4). Avocation: Bowling; skating. Aversion: Having to push my way through the cafeteria. Aspiration: Train hostess. RAYMOND VINCENT CORBETT Ray November fifth Activities: Handicraft Club (1). Avocation: Swimming; skating. Aversion: Getting up in the morning; eating prunes. Aspiration: To be a gentleman at all times. ANTHONY AUGUST COSTA Tony June twelfth Activities: Dancing Club (1); Music Club (2); Pep Club (2); Orchestra (2); Traffic Squad (3, 4); The Whole Town's Talking. Avocation: Collecting old objects. Aversion: Girls who wear war paint; girls who talk and say nothing. Aspiration: Engineer. GLORIA JOANNE CRESCENTI December seventeenth Activities: Dancing Club (1); Dramatic Club (1, 2); Public Speaking Contest (1, 2); Thespians (2, 3, 4). Avocation: Reading and dancing. Aversion: Homework; latest mode in ladies' hats. Aspiration: School of Journalism. FRANK CRISAFI Hunky April ninth Activities: Art Club (1); Hi-Y (1); Junior Varsity Basketball (3); Basketball (4); Pep Club (4); Art Staff of Pioneer. Avocation: Basketball; hockey. Aversion: Sophisticated girls. Aspiration: To teach art; to play professional basketball. 14

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SENIORS RICHARD DILL Pickle April nineteenth Activities: Dancing Club (1); Student Council (1); Stage Craft Club (1); Traffic Squad (2); Intramural Basketball (2). Avocation: Old fashioned dancing; horseback riding. Aversion: Glamour girls. Aspiration: Line-man with telephone company. CLIFFORD JOSEPH DOWNER Cliff November twenty-first Activities: Swimming Club (1); Intramural Basketball (3). Avocation: Sports in general. Aversion: Latin homework. Aspiration: Undecided. ROSE FLORENCE EAGEN Eagie April twenty-sixth Activities: Dancing Club (1,2, 3); Squad Leader (2, 3); Basketball (2, 3, 4); Volley Ball (3, 4); Typing Club (4). Avocation: Dancing; skating. Aversion: Carrots; green eyes. Aspiration: Nurse. CLAIRE WILSON FARREN December fourteenth Activities: Dance Club (1, 2); Glee Club (1); Volley Ball (1). Avocation: Collecting pictures of swing band leaders. Aversion: Conceited people. Aspiration: Office work. HENRY PHILIP FRAWLEY Bud April seventeenth Activities: Hi-Y (1, 2, 3); Pep Club (1, 2, 3); Arts and Crafts (1); Committee Member, Senior Class Play. Avocation: Collecting snapshots. Aversion: Girls. Aspiration: Undecided. 16