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

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BEVERLY EDWARDS Bev A pleasing personality unlocks the door to happiness Sparkling eyes . . . sharp dresser . . . When is this study period over?” . . . future fashion buyer . . . Where there’s life, there’s Bev . . . blond angels arc sometimes devils. Pep Club 3; Swimming Club 3; Student Council 4. HELEN ELDRIDGE ”Hel” Wit makes its own welcome and levels all distinction Anything but quiet . . . blond hair and bright eyes . . . future in the air as an airlines hostess . . . bubbling and exuberant . . . Good morning, Mr. Malonis!” Junior Achievement 3; Usherette 3; DECA 4; Fire Prevention Essay Contest Winner 2. JAMES FAWCETT Jim Good humor reasons life” Friendly manners and good nature . . . likes physics, math, and sports ... a great magazine salesman . . . E-ven ... a Boy’s Stater . . . military college next. Traffic Squad 1, 3, 4; First Prize, Fire Prevention Essay Contest 3. DAVID FEDUCIA Dave” He who knows the most speaks the least’’ Very, very, very quiet ... a wonderful person to know . . . Life is swell; so are the girls! . . . tall and good-looking . . . intends to join the Marines . . . Rotate.” MARY FARINA Mary The quiet mind is richer than a crown” Often seen but seldom heard . . . well-liked . . . delightful sense of humor . . . Five more hours and the day will be over. . . . future liberal arts major . . . speaks softly and smiles sweetly. Current Events Club 3; Pep Club 3. DIANE FERRAIOLO Di” Loads of fun, cheerful and bright; she is her friends’ greatest delight Me, serious? . . . clothes, clothes, clothes . . . impish look in her eyes . . . diligent worker in all endeavors . . . will try anything once . . . infectious laugh . . . business career ahead. Intramurals 1; Freshman Dance Committee; Y-Teens 2, 3, 4; Pep Club 2; Junior Prom Committee; Junior Achievement.

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ERNEST DIPALMA Ernie” On earth there is little worth a sigh, and nothing worth a tear There’s mischief in his brown eyes . . . Who’s a tease?” . . . Live, love, laugh and be happy” . . . anything for a friend . . . easy to get along with . . . one of the boys . . . Why worry about the future? It isn’t here yet! MARIE DOBOSZ Mar” Continual cheerfulness is a sign of wisdom What a pretty smile! . . . nice to be with . . . exotic in her own way . . . plans to attend I.B.M. school . . . long beautiful hair . . . tefrific sense of humor . . sophisticated. Dance Committee 1; Fashion Show 1; Intramurals 1; Typing Award 3; DECA 4. JOSEPH DIPALMA Joe” The future belongs to him who knows how to wait” Sincerity is a virtue . . . shy until you know him ... a smile always . . . Chevy on hand . . . service planned . . . I’m late again!” . . . charming, easy-going personality. Glee Club 2, 3, 4. MARY JANE DIXON Mar” A gem is found not only in jewels but also in goodness” Appears to be shy, but is a devil underneath . . . sweet, neat, and petite ... a well-mannered lass ... a warm, friendly smile . . . will make an excellent secretary. Pep Club 2, 3, 4; Y-Teens 4; Typing Award 3; Shorthand Award 3; Pioneer Typing Committee. FRANK DOUGLAS ’Frank’' Life is a pleasant institution, let us take it as it comes” Homework loves him, but he can’t return the compliment . . . small, but strong as an atom . . . wavy blond hair . . . always ready with an answer . . . has a tall heart. ALEXANDER DRAFFAN Al” Give the world the best you have and the best will come back to you A transfer from Notre Dame ... a stranger he came, a friend he departs . . . Roamin’ Romeo . . . gentleman is written legibly on his brow ... a future brain surgeon. 28

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 ELAINE FESTA Eli ,Happy is she who is content A twin . . . always active . . . the twinkle in her eyes matches her smile . . . never runs out of words . . . college bound . . . Don’t mention cheese— Please! Fashion Show 1; Glee Club 1; Freshman Dance Committee 1; Science Club 1; Typing Club 1; F.H.A. 2, 3, 4; Pep Club 2, 3, 4; Junior Achievement 3; Girls Basketball Team 3; Traffic Squad 3, 4; Senior Executive Committee 4; Pioneer Typing Committee. LORRAINE FESTA Cheese” 'Variety is that divine gift that makes a woman charming Can be seen driving a Lincoln . . . beautiful hair and dancing eyes ... a lovely countenance with a personality that pleases . . . Come on, Gang! . . . Jolly, lovable, clever, and dependable. Traffic Squad 1, 3, 4; Typing Club 1; Glee Club 1; Fashion Show 1; Freshman Dance Committee; Pep Club 2, 3, 4; Executive Committee 4; Business Manager Pioneer 4; F.H.A. President 3; Winner Halloween Painting Contest 3; Essay Contest Winner 3; Winner Art Poster 1; Typing Award 3; Shorthand Award 3; Pioneer Typing Committee. REIN FREEBERG Rein Give me a lever and a place to stand on and I’ll move the world A gifted scholar ... first to be accepted to college . . . always speaks his mind . . . future scientist . . . Another way of doing it is . . Chess Club 1; Mathematics Club 1; Science Club 1; Traffic Squad 1, 2, 3, 4; Civil Air Patrol 1, 2, 3, 4; Junior Achievement 3- MICHAEL GAGLIARDI Mike” The world belongs to the energetic Never a moment to spare . . . words never cease ... a potential leader . . . a good man to have around ... a word for everyone . . . lightning fast . . . wants own business ... I don’t believe in homework. Traffic Squad 1; Varsity Club 1; Basketball Team 1; Baseball Team. MICHAEL GAMBARDELLA Mickey Boy” The ability to rise above any obstacle is a positive sign of manhood Walk? Not when I can drive! . . . Mr. Personality . . . active senior . . . never on time . . . future in business administration . . . make way for this man, he is one in a million. Homeroom Representative 1; Dance Committee Chairman I; Latin Club I; Library Club 1; NOMA Spelling Test 1; Oratorical Deliveration 1; Student Council Representative 1; Swimming Team 2; Comet Business Board 2, 3, 4; Junior Prom Fashion Show; DECA President 4. FREDERICK GENTILE Fred 'There are three days of the week on which one should never worry,— today, tomorrow, and yesterday Well-liked senior . . . contagious laughter .. . practical slant on life ... an individualist . . . always ready to go anywhere, anytime . . . lively conversationalist.