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

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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

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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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GERARD WESLEY FREER Jerry August twentieth Activities: Student Council (1); Intramural Basketball (2); Varsity Show (2, 4); Dancing Club (3, 4); Co-chairman of Junior Prom; Class Treasurer (3); Manager, Varsity Basketball (3, 4). Avocation: Dancing; music. Aversion: Three-quarter length coats, high socks and short skirts. Aspiration: United States Navy. JANET LOUISE FREY Jan July sixth Activities: Dancing Club (1); Pep Club (1); Hostess Club (1); Typing Club (1); Art staff of 1938 Pioneer; Varsity Show (2). Avocation: Sports; drawing. Aversion: Turnips. Aspiration: Nurse. JUSTINE MADELEINE GERTSCH Jessie March twenty-fourth Activities: Glee Club (1); Dance Club (1). Avocation: Reading; ice-skating. Aversion: Sea-food; homework. Aspiration: Telephone operator. WILLIAM ELLIS GILLIS Buck June nineteenth Activities: Photography Club (1); Traffic Squad (3, 4); Editorial Board of Comet (4); Editorial Board of Pioneer. Avocation: Collecting stamps, coins, and books. Aversion: Intolerance; officiousness. Aspiration: To study literature and philosophy. BERNARD BENJAMIN GIMPLE Gimp July eleventh Activities: Intramural Basketball (1); Student Council (2). Avocation: Work; sport. Aversion: Corny jokes. Aspiration: A big business man. 17 19 4 1