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

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RUTH L. ETTER October Twenty-eighth Rufus . . . her bluish-green eyes are the opposite of her personality . . . fun-loving and daring . . . curly coiffure ... a good listener . serious minded . . . Wit, now and then struck smartly, shows a spark. Student Council (1); Thespians (4); Comet (4); Swimming Club (4); Leadership Club (4). HAROLD B. EWART November Twenty-third “Pancho ... I have never found the companion that was as companionable as solitude ... a plane will soar with him . . . speak! thou hast a tongue — come let us hear its tune . . politeness plus . . . definitely not the boisterous or girl-sterous type. Glee Club (4). LILLIAN ELEANOR FRANTZ June Twelfth Lil . . . excitement seeker . . . with saddle, stirrup, and horse . . . long tapering nails . . . sweet sentimental music . . . always on the go ... a friendly smile . . . shimmering locks attract us all. Dance Club (2); Leadership Club (3); International Club (3). ROBERT J. GANDOSSY March Twenty-sixth Gander . . . three cheers for the Congos! ! . . . handsome, cheerful and considerate . . . oh, for that wavy hair . . . doesn't monkey with a wrench. Student Council (1); Class Treasurer (1,2); Intramurals (2); Prom (3); Homeroom President (3,4); Class Day Program Chairman (4). SIDNEY GIMPLE November Seventeenth Sid . . . Infantry, here I come ... a joke for everything ... I can get it for you wholesale . . . woman hater? . . . photographer deluxe . . . Mrs. Hunter's poet laureate . . . future optical engineer . . . Gimple's Emporium. Chess and Checkers Club (2). LILLIAN ANN GRIFFITHS September Twenty-third Lil . . . quiet but witty . . . smiling blue eyes . . . Bing's White Christmas sends this gal . . . efficient and punctual . . . good homemaker . . . swell pal . . . three cheers for the Navy . . . freckles sprinkled daintily over her face. Dance Club (1,2); Sports Club (2); Leadership Club (3). LORRAINE RUTH HALEY August Twenty-eighth Lorraine . . . domestic damsel . . . she hails from Foxon way . . . the Marines have landed . . . swim! girl! swim! . . . bubbling good nature . . . fair-haired farmerette . . . lady in pink . . . Harry James worshipper . . Middlesex Hospital of Nursing. Junior Council (3); Traffic Squad (4). KENNETH H. HALL December Eleventh Ken . . . slender, tender, and tall . . . hillbilly from out thar in Foxon . . . Oh, cut it out . . . there's something about a Sophomore . . . reserved but cheerfully nice ... a dollar for his thoughts . . . his ways are as smooth as his hair . . . Jr. Eddie Duchin . . . Boogie Woogie Champ. Prom (3). 22 J e uosid

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ALFRED E. CRESCENTI November Twenty-seventh Al . . . shy and easygoing . . • Jimmy and Al . . . What d'ya say there? . . . whiz in most anything . . . hair every girl dreams about ... he will keep the books. Stagecraft Club (1); Homeroom Treasurer (2,3); Student Council (3,4); Victory Council (4). JOHN H. DANIELSON December Seventh Dannie . all great men are dead — I'm not feeling so well myself ... an impish grin . . never hurries, never worries . . . there's mischief in this boy . . . hair as slick as a sliver . . . he'll tinker with machines. Hop (2). ANTHONY M. DE MUSIS March Fifth Tony . . . dark, handsome brain who learns it all . . . one in a million . . . that irresistable smile with an olive tan complexion . . . I know I'm right! . . . conversation monopolizer . . . teaser . . . he'll remember Miss DeLouise, Always . . . Anthony M. DeMusis. Esq. Swimming Club (1). ANDREW A. DE PALMA April Twenty-third Andy . . . super addition to any class . . . How about that? . . . dependable and sincere . . . his wit invites you. Cooking Club (1); Frolic (1); Orchestra (1,2); Intramurals (1,2); Homeroom President (1.2.3) ; Class President (1, 3); Hop (2); Bowling Team (2.3) ; Prom (3); J.V. Basketball (3); National Honor Society (3,4)-Vice-President (4). DOLORES B. DEL POMO June Eighth Do . . . clam digger . . . that navy influence . . . Oh no! ... a disposition as sunny as her smile . . . a nose for news and an ear for rumors. Spanish Club (1); Bookworms (2, 3. 4)-President (4); International Club (3); Junior Council (3); Comet (3,41-Editor in - Chief (4); Traffic Squad (4). ALDEN DION June Twenty-ninth Tut . . . it's Company B, 5th Battalion of the State Guard for him! . . . he'll kill or cure your animals . . . Ah-women! . . . the helping hand a friend needs . . . in olive green he'll march. Homeroom President (2). MARIE FRANCES DIONNE September Fourteenth Embraceable You rates high on her hit parade . . . steno striver . . . pleasing presence . . . popular with all who know her . . . demon on the dance floor . . . her locks so smoothly combed. Hostess Club (1); Dance Club (1,2); National Honor Society (3,4). EDWARD A. DONROE September Nineteenth Ed! . . . thoughtful . . . Louis' other half . . . My Studderbuggy Ford! . . . really is hep . . . smooth runs the water where the brook is deep . . . gives every man his ear, but few his voice . . . it's his nature to be good-natured. Rifle Club (1). 1945

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EDWARD R. HEARN September Nineteenth Ed . . . neat dresser . . . gentleman at heart ... a hunting he will go . . . loves his dogs . . . Where are you going? . . . printed pages sooth his mind. Boys' Cooking Club (1); Chess and Checkers Club (1,2), Treasurer (2); Rifle Club (1); French Club (1); Journalism Club (1,2); Comet (2); Thespians (1, 2, 3, 4); Model Airplane Club (1). CORINNE HIBSON September Twelfth Corky . . . originality galore . . . culinary artist . . . That's a shot . . . Cornell — here I come . . . Irish colleen . . . blusher extraordinaire . . . Oh, Bud I . . . Stout-hearted Men . Spanish Club (3); Junior Council (3); Traffic Squad (4); Comet (4); Glee Club (4). ELAINE RUTH HOMER September Seventeenth Wahoo . . . Lieutenant Homer, Army Nurse — wishful thinking . . . Good Gravy . . . she colors the ice . . . beware — lest the gun be loaded . . . always on the run. Rifle Club (1); Sports Club (1,2); Model Airplane Club Treasurer (2); Bookworms Secretary (2, 3); Dance Club (3); Traffic Squad (3, 4); Comet (3,4)-Associate Editor (4); Student Council (4); Pioneer (4). DORIS M. HOWARD April Twenty-eighth Mickey . . . flashing in red . . . skirts — oh, so short, pompadour — oh, so high . . . cute and courteous . . . You Always Hurt The One You Love . . . cheerful smile . . . restless as a rumor . . . Laudy, Claudy! . . . endless capacity for fun . . . take a letter, darling. Dance Club (2); Hostess Club (2); Pep Club (2). ROSE ANNETTE IAQUESSA August Twenty-seventh Roe . . . she is allergic to rainy weather and Frank Sinatra . . . shiny curls with a personality to match . . . For Pete's Sake ... a slow, serene smile . . . Ho-o-o-ly Cow . . Business Colleae material. Arts and Crafts (1); Blue and Gold Varsity Show (1); Squad Leader (2); Dance Club (2, 3); Leadership Club (2,3). ROBERTA M. INGHAM December Twenty-fourth Bobby . . . the blush has it . . . ardent lover of the ivory keys . . . Oh, Mother McCree . . . the slim and silent type . . . watch those ten-pins fall. Hostess Club (1); Dance Club (1); Junior Red Cross (2); Homeroom Treasurer (2,4). R. MUNRO KEAY June Third Munch . . . skin-beater deluxe . . . asset to Rennsa-lear . . . six-foot blonde with eyes for Betty alone . . . It Started All Over Again . . . transportation via his puddle jumping gas eater . . . last of the Star-Dusters . . . in navy blue. Intramural Basketball (1); Orchestra (1,2); Hop Chairman (2); Prom (3). SHIRLEY MAE KEELER May Twentieth Shirl . . . sparkling blue eyes and a ready smile . . . Waltz Promenade and Push Her Away . . . golden locks attract us all . . . lady in white. Dance Club (1); Language Club (3); Junior Council (3); Traffic Squad (4); Pioneer (4). 23 1945