Fairfield College Preparatory School - Hearthstone Yearbook (Fairfield, CT)

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WILLIAM WYNNE SULLIVAN 33 Clover Street Ansonia Studious, reliable Bill . . . one of the top-notchers in class- room work . . . was graduated from the Assumption School in Ansonia . . . likes to argue his point when he believes that he's right . . . favored the Debating circle and the . BELLARMINE QUARTERLY with his talents . . . aspires to enter Yale for a course in chemical engineering. Debating Society 2,33 Bellarmine Quarterly 2,3: Cer- man Club 4. BERNARD MICHAEL SUMPLE 986 Whipporwill Lane Stratford Bernie is another alumnus of the Garden School in Stratford . . . was a member of his class football team each year . . . a firm supporter of Stratford in any discussion of its merits . . . possesses a large collection of sport photos . . . has little to say about himself . . . but he did mention that the life of a draftsman will please him. Intramural Football 1,2,3,4-g Intramural Baseball I,3. JAMES EDWARD TANNER, JR. 170 Edgewood Road Bridgeport Quiet, aflable Jim . . . a faithful Sodalist and Knight of the Blessed Sacrament for four years . . . Stratfield's Lincoln School promoted him to the Prep . . . Jim lists the making of home movies and collecting records as his best-loved pas- times . . . at the moment it appears that Jim is headed for a college career, perhaps dentistry later. Sodality 1,2,3,4-g K.B.S. 1,2,I-3,45 Intramural Baseball 2,4-. JOSEPH ANTHONY TESTANI 86 Hunting Street Bridgeport Friendly, quiet-mannered Joe . . . tells us that he has been a four-year Sodalist . . . his favorite expression is, Be quiet now. I have things on my mind . . . the Madison School in Bridgeport gave Joe his early training . . . would like to write his'own Physics book . . . was active in intramural sports . . . plans to attend college. Sodality 1,2,3,4-g Room Treasurer 1, Debating Society 1,2 g Intramural Football. Baseball, and Basketball I,2,3,4g Golf Team 1,2,3. 57

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RICHARD EDWARD SOLDI Box 280, Huntington Road Stratford Dick received his early education at the Garden School . . . in Stratford, of course . . . claims that Stratford is the best place to live . . . enjoyed playing on his class football team . . . devotes his spare time to the building of model planes . . . a Camera Club member for two years . . . Dick has not yet divulged his plans -for the future. K.B.S. 1, Camera Club 2,33 Intramural Football 1,3,4g Intramural Baseball 1,2. JONAS FRANCIS SOLTIS 268 Flax Hill Road South Norwalk Popular, sociable, cooperative Jonas . . . characterized by his cheerful disposition . . . a daily commuter from South Norwalk . . . the Franklin Junior High taught him the ele- ments . . . has held a class office each of the four years spent at Prep . . . Senior Council member . . . Oratorical Contest finalist three years . . . no plans yet. Sodality 1,2,3,4g K.B.S. 1,2,3,4g Room President 1, Secre- tary 2,3,4, Student Council 4, Dramatic Society 2,45 Bellar- mine Quarterly 2,4-g Radio Playshop 2,3,4g Camera Club 1,24 Intramural Football 1,43 Intramural Baseball 1,34 Uratori- cal Contest 1,2,3. A WILLIAM FRANCIS STEPHANAK 2 Thames Avenue N01-wglk Meet energetic, sociable, athletic Bill . . . hard-tackling Co- Captain of the 1948 Prep eleven with Johnny Liptak . . . his school spirit is amply shown by his list of activities . . . a leader from the word go . . . Bill informs us that his next goal is Georgetown U. and a Pre-medical course. Sodality 1,2g K.B.S. 1,2,3,4g Room Treasurer 1, Vice- President 25 President 3,43 lunior Class Presidentg Senior Class Vice-President, Student Council 2,3,4g Dramatic So- ciety 3,4g Camera Club 1,2 fTrPasurerJ , flfice-President? German Club 4g Varsity Football 2,3,4 ICO-Captainjg I. . Football 1g Stamp Club 3, Hearthstone Business Stag 3,4. 'DAVID JOSEPH SULLIVAN, JR. 27 East Eaton Street Bridgeport Dave was Treasurer of the Class of 1949 . . . Senior Council member Ex Oflicio' . . . a staunch supporter of all school activities . . . Chairman of the Football Dance in Senior . . . his list of activities is admirable . . . they speak for them- selves . . . Holy Cross College and law beckon. Sodality 1,2,4g K.B.S. 1,2,3,4'g Room Secretary 4, Senior Class Treasurer, Student Council 2,4-g Debating 1,2,3,4g fVice-President 1, President 41 g Bellarmine Quarterly 2,3,4g Band 3,4g Intramural Football 1,2g Track 2,4-g Oratorical Contest 1,2,3. 1 56

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FREDERICK JAMES TOFF EY R.F.D. No. 3, Box 199 Bridgeport Fred is the strong, silent type, according to those who know him best . . . was born, he informs us, in Watertown, Conn. . . . is an outdoors man from the word go . . . attended Trum- bull Center School . . . often busy planning long camping trips . . . Fred tells us that Connecticut University under the N.R.O.T.C. plan and a course in Business Administration call. Sodality 1,2g K.B.S. 1, Room Secretary 1, Vice-President 2 3 Debating Society 1,23 Intramurals-Football and Baseball 1,2,3,4g Basketball 2,3. RAYMOND STEPHEN TOMASKO 212 Hickory Street Bridgeport Ray is a quiet, rather bashful lad . . . with a beguiling smile . . . a graduate of the Beardsley School . . . favorite saying is, Now if 1 had a car . . . perhaps he does not like the bus . . . is interested in photography and model building . . . like so many others of his Class, Ray plans to enter college and prepare for a course in engineering. K.B.S. 1,23 Camera Club 1,2,3. ROBERT BELA JOSEPH TOTH 159 Lynnbrook Road Fairfield Tall, friendly Bob . . . was born south of the Mason-Dixon line . . . in Clarksburg, West Virginia, to be exact . . . at- tended St. Stephen's School in Bridgeport . . . now resides in Fairfield . . . another German Club member . . . was President of the Camera Club in Senior . . . woodworking is his hobby . . . Bob plans to be a mechanical engineer. Sodality 1,2,3,4g Debating Society lg Clee Club 1,2g Cam- era Club 2,3,4- fPresidentlg German Club 4. EDWARD JOHN TRACEY, JR. 30 East Avenue Norwalk Ed is a product of St. Mary's in Norwalk . . . has been a fine student all his years at the Prep . . . often seen driving a big Packard . . . owner of a keen sense of humor . . . played Junior Varsity football . . . and was a member of the Radio Playshop . . . Ed plans to enter Yale next semester for a course in medicine . . . Good morning, Doctor Tracey. Sodality 1,2,3g K.B.S. 1,2g Debating 2, Radio Playshop 2,4-g Camera Club 1,2g Intramurals-Football 1,2,4g Basket- ball 4g Baseball 1,2,3,4-5 Student Council 45 Spanish Honor Society 4-. 58