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

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DORIS ANN NITTI “Sam” December 14 Drawing is her specialty . . . “Quite” . . . Likes a sense of humor and honesty . . . You’ll find her art future on the comic page. Glee Club 1; Art Club 2, 3, 4; French Club 3; Modern Language Club 4; Pioneer 4. DONALD C. MYERS “Don” February 2 What are girls? ... Jet black wavy hair . . . Quiet but friendly . . . Infectious smile . . . Chessmen his buddies. Art Club 3, Treasurer 4; Boys’ State 3; Intramurals 2, 3; T. S. O. 4; Pioneer 4. HARRY K. NEFF “Harry” October 5 Came to E. H. H. S. in his Junior year . . . flings himself onto the gridiron . . . “How come?” . . . First National Packer . . . Raves about Rae . . . Future Social Worker with the Y. M. C. A. Basketball 3; Volleyball 3; Football 3, 4; Traffic Squad 3, 4; Ring Committee 3; Glee Club 4. BENJAMIN E. NEWTON, JR. “Pineapple Head” September 9 In command of every situation . . . Do this, do that . . . His heart is always in the right place . . . Future is in the U. S. Marines or the State Police. Traffic Squad 3. 4; Dance Committee 2, 3; Y. M. C. A. 1, 2; Bowling 3, Manager 4; National Guard 4; Lunch Squad 4. ALBERTA ESTELLE NORWOOD “Bert” July 19 The Army Air Corps and Tommy . . . Sorority and cheerleading . . . Future Comptometer school. F.H. A. 1,2; Glee Club 1,2; Comet Business Board 2, 3; Comet 4; J. V. Cheerleaders’ 3, Varsity 4; Varsity Show 1, 2, 3; Homeroom Secretary 1; Frolic 1; Hop 2; Singing Group 1, 2, 3; Volleyball Intramurals 1, 3; Traffic Squad 3, 4; Pioneer 4; Comet Dance 2, 3. SALVATORE PANNELLA “Nipper” January 8 Shorty . . . Six feet, 4 inch . . . Everyone’s friend . . . Where there’s laughter, there’s Nipper . . . Future is in the service. Intramural Football 2, 3; Intramural Basketball and Volleyball 2, 3; Homeroom Treasurer 3; Debate 3; Shop Superintendent 3; Auction Committee 3. LOUIS J. PAOLILLO “Lou” June 28 Athlete with a capital “A” . . . Everybody’s buddy . . . easy to get along with . . . “Where's Bonehead?” . . . hates silly women . . . “me and my car” . . . hopes t‘o break into the sports world. Student Council 3; Orchestra 1, 2; Baseball 2; Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball Co-Captain 4; Intramurals 2, 3, 4; Homeroom Secretary 1. SUSAN THERESA PAOLILLO “Sue” July 6 Dark brown hair and beautiful eyes . . . Wolfes’ business head ... Future is Comptometer school . . . Oh! Typing III. Comet Business Board 2, 3; Traffic Squad 3, 4; Intramurals 2, 3; Frolic 1; Comet Dance Committee 3; Homeroom Treasurer 2; Class Treasurer 3; Pep Club 3, 4; Homeroom Secretary 4; Traffic Squad Lieutenant 4. 24

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RICHARD C. MERRILL “Dick” March 21 Blond, wavy hair . . . best looking boy in Senior class . . . true to Joan . . . sports fiend . . . “Anybody do their homework?” Thespians 3, 4; Football 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Prom 3; T. S. 0. 4; Boys’ State 2; Hop 2; Homeroom President 1; Drama Work shop 3. ANTHONY MIKUTIS “Juice” Cares little for social life . . . Sport and sporty . . . Long, Lean and Lanky . . . Happy-go-lucky . . . Going into the service. Glee Club 2. MARILYN C. MILLER “Lynn” February 15 Acrobatic dancing her specialty . . . Sparkling eyes . . . gum chewer . . . “Oh, Mr. Mayo” . . . Always late . . . There is something about those men from Trinity. Varsity Show 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3; Intramurals 2, 3; Student Council 1; Drama Workshop 3; Pioneer 4. FRANCIS R. MITCHELL “Mitch” September 5 Silent type . . . Good na-lured clam digger from Mon-anuguin . . . Bitten by a photography bug . . . Easy going . . . Attended Hill-house during freshman days . . . Likes sports, sailing, and singing . . . Another First National Sacker. Football Intramurals 3; Basketball Intramurals 2, 3, 4; Traffic Squad 4; Drama Workshop Treasurer 4; Varsity Show 3, 4. JILL F. MONTGOMERY “Jill” February 22 Never a dull moment . . . Mr. Mayo's right arm. Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Student Council 2; Pep Club 2, Lieutenant 3, Captain 4; Comet Business Board 2, 3, 4; Homeroom Treasurer 1; Pioneer 4; F. H. A. 2, 4, Historian 4; Varsity Show 1, 2, 3, 4; T. S. 0. 3, 4; Intra-murals 2, 3, 4; Comet Dance Co-Chairman; Drama Workshop 3, President 4; National Honor Society 4; Class Treasurer 4. D. MIRIAM MILLER Mimi’ January 11 Prize prep pupil . . . some lucky high school will get this future teacher . . . dotes on baseball, basketball, and ping pong . . . ivory tickler. Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Intramurals 2, 3, 4; Traffic Squad 3, 4; Freshman Frolic 1 ;• Varsity Show 1, 2, 3, 4; Housatonic League Chorus 2; Hartford Convention 2; National Honor Society 4. BEVERLY L. MORGAN “Bev” June 6 Never on the right ramp . . Wrhy New Haven, Bev? . . A smile for any and all . . Musical lass. Comet Business Board 3, 4; Pioneer 4; Glee Club 1. 2, 3. 4; Varsity Show 3, 4; Pep Club 3, 4; Traffic Squad 3, 4. ARTHUR MUNROE “Art” March 1 Mr. Frawley's right hand man in chemistry as well as on the diving board . . . rod and reel man . . . “Pass” . . . Up the well known tributary without a means of propul sion . ! . “Maybe I can ge my brother's car” Swimming Team 1, 2, 3, 4 French Club 3; Studer Council 1; Class Presidei 1; Freshman Frolic 1; He 2; Prom 3; “What A Lib 4; Class President 4.

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CHARLES HENRY PARSONS “Charlie” November 18 A boy from the shore calls for his motor boat . . . Geometry just kills him . . . Quiet! But you should meet him out of school . . . Those dreamy brown eyes just make the girls swoon . . . Won't you give them a chance? Glee Club 1; Traffic Squad 3, 4; Modern Language Club 3, Treasurer 4. HELEN PELLEGRINO “Helen” May 9 Friendly smile, flashing eyes . . . Carefree commercial student . . . Julie's other half . . . Darn those speed tests . . . Looks lovely in red . . . Dotes on skating, swimming, and dancing .. . future typist. Glee Club 2; Comet Business Board 3; Comet 4; Comet Dance 3; Christmas Assemblv 2; Traffic Squad 3, 4; Pioneer 4. JOSEPH LYMAN PIERSON “Joe” October 15 Never know lie's around . . . “Gee”, can he tickle the ivories . . . Sports are the apple in his eye . . . The younger generation won’t mind having him for a teacher. ELVIRA C. PIOMBINO “Elise” August 24 Television! Television! Rah, rah, rah! . . . Her eyes light up when you mention Mike . . . makes knitting needles click ... In our crystal hall we see a dressmaker. F.H.A. 4; Glee Club 4. JOHN N. PIONZIO “Pionz” May 24 Smile for everybody . . . handsome boy . . . routs for Yale . . . laughing eyes . . . so much fun . . . likes all sports . . . sport for anything . . . dresses so-o-o nice. Traffic Squad 3, 4; Ring Committee 3; Orchestra 1, 2; Intramural Basketball 2, 3, 4; Intramural Football 2. 3, 4; Intramural Volleyball 2, 3, 4. MARJORIE S. PORTO “Margie” May 4 Pleasing smile . . . lots of fun . . . Pat’s buddy . . . loves good marks . . . handy with sewing machine . . . neat dresser . . . every hair in place . . . future bacteriologist. Comet Business Board 2, 3, 4; T. S. O. 3, 4; Comet Dance Committee 2, 3; Homeroom Secretary 1; Frolic 1; Modern Language Club 4. BARBARA ANN PROSCH “Bobbie” October 25 Oh Jeepers! . . . Neat as a pin . . . New Britain is a swell place . . . Right, Bob? . . . Busy-busy—always busy. Varsity Show 3, 4; F.H.A. 2, 3, 4; Pep Club 3, 4; Student Council 3; National Honor Society 3, 4; Secretary Art Club 2; Glee Club 3; Traffic Squad 3, 4; Pioneer 4; New Haven Safety Council 3; Senior Welcome Dance 4. JANE B. RAxMSEY “Janie” February 17 Long blonde tresses . . . Marilyn and I . . . lots of smiles . .. tardy girl . .. likes commercial course . . . hates homework . . . neat dresser . . . words aplenty . . . quiet but nice . . . future typist. 25