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

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ELEANOR ANN HOGAN July Twenty-sixth El©'' . . . big as a minut© . . . smiling eyes ... at home in the deep . . . H. H.. Inc. . . . dainty in pink . . . 'tis her good nature that wins us all . . . future lady with a lamp. Hostess Club (1); Varsity Show (1, 2); Swimming Club (1, 2)-Captain (2); Junior U. S. O. (3). WILLIAM B. JACKSON January Eighteenth Zeke . . . rain or shine solves transportation problem with bike . . . it's a long way to Momauguin . . . future sea-buoy . . . streamlined efficiency . . . Barnacle Bill, the Sailor . . . precise and polite . . . men of few words are best ... he whistles while he works. Glee Club (1,2, 3). GEORGETTE JEANFAIVRE August Twenty-second George . . . our athletic champ . . . ace typist . . . partial to the Navy and Bill . . . accordionist and dancer . . . record-breaking record collection . . . future steno! Junior Thespians (1); Pep Club (1, 2); Intramurals (1, 2, 3); Dance Club (1, 2. 3); Thespians (2, 3, 4); Prom (3); National Honor Society (3, 4); Traffic Squad (4); Comet (4). ASTRID M. JOHANNESEN June First Strid . . . perseverance and personality ... a talent for everything. Glee Club (1); Homeroom Secretary (1)-Treasurer (3, 4); Winner Spelling Contest (1); Squad Leader (2); Junior Red Cross (2, 3, 4)-Treasurer (3, 4); Comet (2, 3. 4)-Co-editor (4); National Honor Society (2, 3, 4); Class Secretary (3); Prom (3); Pioneer (4). HERMAN M. JOHNS September Third Bud . . . Let's dance . . . page from Esquire ... in active sports he hits his stride . . . Wait For Me, Mary! . . . college joys for him. Frolic (1); Baseball (2); Basketball (2)-Varsity (4); Prom Committee (3); Pep Club (4); A.A. Dance (4); A.A. Raffle (4); Homeroom Secretary (4). GRAYCE MARGOT JOHNSON December Thirtieth Sonnie . . . welcomed from New Haven High as a Junior Miss . . . nice brown eyes . . . Swedish Nightingale . . . standout in the stirrup ... a cafeteria customer . . . future high school teacher. Homeroom Chairman (1); Chorus (1, 2); Traffic Squad (1, 3, 4); Student Advisery Board (2); Junior U.S.O. (3); Dance Club (3). LORRAINE B. KARBOWSKI December Eleventh Bow-wow . . . blonde and bee-you-hoo-ti-ful . . . the Navy's got my man ... a horse, a horse, my kingdom etc. . . . cadet nurse. Frolic (1); Vice-president Hostess Club (1); Varsity Show (1); Photography Club (1); Glee Club (1. 2); Orchestra (1. 2); Spanish Club (2); Dance Club (2, 3); Prom (3); Pioneer (4). HELENE JULIE KAWRA December Nineteenth Link . . . Talk about laughing—laugh! . . . collects snapshots . . . decorative as well as useful . . . airline traveler. Hostess Club (1); Homeroom Secretary (1); Glee Club (1); Squad Leader (1); Student Council (1, 2); Intramurals (1, 2); Dancing Club (1. 2); Basketball Banner (2); Junior U. S.O. (3); Traffic Squad (4). 22 Se+tion.-i

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F. ELIZABETH GILLIS March Ninth Powen . . . Jill of all subjects . . . good humor unrationed, ambitions unlimited . . . peaches and cream complexion. Journalism Club (1); Typing Club (1); Swimming Club (1); Class Secretary (1); Spelling Contest Winner (1,2); Dancing Club (2); National Honor Society (2,3,4); Comet (2,3,4)-Co-assistant Editor (4); Co-editor Pioneer (4). JEAN CONSTANCE GINO July Twenty-eighth Jeannie ... 100 per cent for Glenn Miller—ditto, New York Yankees—rah—rah! . . . coiffure stylist . . . half of Gino quiz kids . . . bright, dark eyes . . . “It's corny” . . . effervescence in evidence . . . laboratory technician. National Honor Society (2,3,4); Junior U.S.O. (3); Spanish Club (3); Traffic Squad (4); Bookworms (4); Associate Editor Pioneer (4). MARY ELEANORE GINO April Seventh Are you kiddin'?” . . . ardent Foxon defender . . . thumbs down on bright nail polish . . . one of Athena Chapter's stars . . . always waiting for a good joke . . . my sister and I . . . nature curled her hair . . . future history teacher. National Honor Society (3.4); Traffic Squad (4); Spanish Club (4); Pioneer (4). EVELYN C. GOULD August Seventh Ev . . . So they say” . . . Boogie Woogie and the Blues . . . Emily Post Gould . . . equestrian . . . socks speak for themselves . . . U.S.M.C. (W.R.)?? Dance Club (1,2); Glee Club (1.2.3,4); Homeroom President (2) ; Debating (2); Squad Leader (3); Basketball (3); Highlights” Staff (3); Pastur Circle (3) ; Class Prophecy (3). BETTIE M. GREEN February Ninth Derby has class, Derby has swing, but our Captain Bet” has everything!” Varsity Show (1,2); Sports Club (1.2); Pep Club (1.2.3.4); Hop (2); Class Treasurer (2); Cheerleader (2,3,4)-Captain (4); Prom (3); Junior U.S.O. (3); National Honor Society (3,4); Traffic Squad (3.4); Pioneer (4); Comet (4). THOMAS HANLEY August Seventh Fritz . . . scientific, aircraft mastermind . . . snappy, clever, full of fun . . . diamond star . . . generous . . . that G.I. haircut . . . future gem on the ocean . . . plenty of fight on a basketball court. Student Council (1); Basketball (2.3)-Varsity (4); Baseball (2, 3)-Varsity (4); Champions Intramurals (3). ESTHER L. HARRISON May Thirteenth Polly . . . creativeness and persistence . . . spark of electricity . . . Oh, Goodness Gracious . . . here's hoping that editor rating sticks. Typing Club (1); Glee Club (1) ; Oratorical Contest (1)-Second Prize (2); Intramurals (2) ; Comet (2,3,4)-Co-editor (4); Thespians (2,3,4); Prom (3); Student Council (3); National Honor Society (3,4); Pioneer (4). DONALD HARTLIN February Eighteenth Harpo . . . everybody's pal . . . Oh! those plaid neckties . . . Tell it to George! . . . slick hair and blue eyes . . . Right here . . . quiet and debonair . . . one of our future pilots for Victory. Bowling Club (1); Swimming Club (1); Intramurals (1, 2); Junior Varsity Basketball PL-Junior Red Cross (3). 19M 21

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GERALD S. LEAVSTROM September Thirteenth Jerry . . . quiet smile . . . our poet laureate . . . loves sweet things (edible) . . • Well, what do you know . . . capable in the cuisine . . . will give Rockwell Kent some competition. Boys' Cooking Club (1); Glee Club (1. 2); Student Council (2, 3); Prom (3); President of Bookworms' Club (3); Junior U.S.O. (3). JAMES N. MacKINNEL February Third “Clem . . . what a smile! . . . chickens, chickens, and more chickens . . . Don't kill it! . . . perfect sport . . . poiple” . . . those Cards! . . . sunburned from the inside . . . Natcherly . . . future agriculturist. Intramurals (1. 2); Baseball (2, 3, 4); Basketball (3)-Varsity (4); Cheerleader's Dance (4); Homeroom Chairman (4); A.A. Raffle (4). M. CLAIRE McCARTIN August Twenty-sixth Honey . . . Oh, you kid! . . . feather-cut cutie . . . happy-go-lucky . . . hi-jinks and harmonizing . . . future Angel of Mercy at St. Francis Hospital. Intramurals (1, 2, 3); Dance Club (1, 2, 3); Student Council (2) ; Class Vice-president (2); Comet Business Board (3); Homeroom Secretary (3); Prom (3) ; Traffic Squad (3, 4). BARBARA R. McLAY October Eighth Eobbie . . . No—not that! . . . an artist—she takes life with easy strokes . . . it’s no sooner said than done . . . ebony hair . . . typed for a typist. Glee Club (1); Dance Club (1, 2, 3); Intramurals Awards (1. 2. 3); Pep Club (1.2, 4); Prom (3); Traffic Squad (3, 4). GORDON F. MEAD August Twenty-second Gordie . . . class mathematician . . . weather bureau prophet . . . AAA pencils . . . 'nother Navy man. Intramurals (1); Class Treasurer (1); Boys' Cooking Club (1) ; Junior Red Cross (2); Hop (2) ; Chess, Checkers Club (2); Spanish Club (2); Homeroom Treasurer (2); National Honor Society (2, 3, 4)-Treasurer (3),-President (4); Prom (3). MARY T. MELILLO March Eighth Maree . . . You know what I mean . . . always willing to help . . . brown glamor bob and shining eyes ... a coed's life for her. Hostess Club (1, 2, 3); Dance Club (1, 2. 3); Junior U.S.O. (3); Homeroom Secretary (3); Business Board of Comet (3. 4); Traffic Squad (4); Pioneer Organization Committee (4). JAMES F. MINAHAN May Tenth Jimmy . . . oh! that Irish smile . . . singing violin and Harry James on the side . . . dashes to Dot ... a lady's man . . . open up now—this won't hurt . . . Off we go into the wide blue yonder. National Honor Society (3, 4)-Treasurer (4); Student Council (3); Pioneer (4). SHIRLEY E. MIRICK June Nineteenth Shirl . . . Are you kidding . . . nice brown eyes, a friendly grin, a jolly comrade she has been . . . hails from Momauguin . . . shines in sports . . . sweaters are her speed . . . aspiration—secretary. Dance Club (1); Varsity Show (1); Sports Club (2); Varsity Show (2); Sports Club (3); Junior U.S.O. (3). 944