Fitchburg High School - Boulder Yearbook (Fitchburg, MA)

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1942 Wilfred Joseph Godin Let gentleness my stronr enforcement he. Wilfred is very much interested in aeronautics and spends much of his time studying aviation. After graduation he hopes to become an airplane mechanic. Thomas Colman Gould The only tvay to Iiave a friend is to be one. Tommy, six feet three inches, is one of the tallest boys in this school. He is well-known for his suave polished manners. He is an active member of the Hi-Y Club. His hobby is repairing auto engines. After graduation, he intends to work in an aircraft engine factory. John Alden Goyette Plain without pomp, and rich without a shoiv. El Tio Jay (Spanish for Uncle Jay) is an all around man, although not very far around the middle. He is a new member of Hi-Y and a fairly old hand at Geology among other things. The navy is his desti- nation when he finishes school. Track, French Club, Dramatic Club, Glee Club, Junior Prom Committee. Charles Joseph Granata Ambition has no rest. Charlie came to Fitchburg High in his junior year. His chief interests are basketball and the girls. Because of the defense movement, Charlie plans joining the navy after graduation. James Paul Grant Good nature is a special cliarm. Shy little Jimmy has shown definite signs of becoming much more lively and mischievous lately. He has brown wavy hair and an easy blush. His favorite sport is hunting in Westminster, his home town. Jimmy plans to vacation a year and then join the Navy. Relay Team. Edith Ingaborg Forss Much wisdom often (loes with feicest words.'' Edie is a part-timer, where beautiful penmanship is much appre- ciated. Outside school she finds interior decorating interesting. Her hobby is snapshot taking with her friend.' as subjects. She intends to study stenography in the hope of becoming a private secretary. Janette Gertrude Fortin Affection warm and faith sincere. Janette came to Fitchburg for her senior year from Lewiston High School in Maine. She is Gmall and dark, and persists in being late to school. Janette was a member of the Gamma Phi Delta Sorority and Senior Girl Reserves in Maine. She plans to take up writing lyrics for popular songs. Dramatic Club. Edna Foss Gentle, yay, happy, and kind A better friend you'll never find. Eddie's auburn locks and radiant smile reflect her gentle loving spirit. She is greatly fascinated by aeronautics and her secret passion i'3 to become an aviatrix. After graduation, Eddie plans to become a dancing teacher. Aerial Darts, Table Tennis, Volleyball. Rita Virginia Fournier A spirit ( iy, (iiid kiiiilly heart. Rita likes to dance. Although her main interest lies in stamp collect- ing, Rila collects card folders from different cities. She won the second year French Prize. After graduating, Rita plans to take a nurse's train- ing course. Basketball, Ping Pong, Aerial Darts, French Club, Dramatic Club, Cik-e Cl ub. Edith Alice Friberg All tliiniis arc accomplished by diliyctice and skill. Edith completed her high school course in three years. She takes her studies seriously. She was the secretary of the Girls' Debating Club and a very active member. Her main inierests are reading and dancing. Debating Club, Dramatic Club. BOULDER Page 21

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BOULDER 1942 Page 20 Anthony Joseph Gallo Mischief, thou art afoot. Tony is a busy lad, for he not only has his schoolwork to do, but, he also works part-time at Spencer's. He is a faithful member of the Columbian Jrs. He would like to become a dentist. Track, Dramatic Club. Victor John Gamache Prudent, cautious self control. Victor is a dark, silent cyclist from the western part of our city. He also likes to swim, box, and wrestle. He hasn't decided on his future work but he admits you might find him in his father's bicycle shop. Track, Glee Club. ■Vassilios Gamvas Tho' modest, on his tnenibarrassed brow. Bill is interested in two of the classics — art and music, but his profession will not be in either of these fields. He is going to study theology at a school in Connecticut. Vito Sebastian Gerante Full of pep, easy to please. Vito is not afraid to express his opinion on any question and he will fight to uphold his viewpoint. Besides playing hockey, football, and basketball in his spare time, Vito helps his father, who is a contractor. Paul James Gilmartin You have a merry heart. Paul has a refreshingly different personality and an everlasting good natured disposition. His hobby is playing baseball; he is a member of the Lowe A. C. team and of the Fitchburg Blue Sox. He also plays the saxophone in an orchestra. After he graduates, he plans to study en- gineering. Baseball, Orchestra. Rosamond Elaine Fellows She's not a flower, she's not a pearl She's just an all-Anierican girl. An enthusiastic and peppy cheerleader, Rozzie has always had the cheering section at her command. She is the vice-president of the Dramatic Club. She has turned in excellent performances in both junior and sophomore Open Meeting plays. She is also interested in dancing and bowling. After graduation, she would like to work in one of our department stores. Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis, Dramatic Club, Open Meeting, Class Ring Committee, Junior-Senior Reception, Cheer Leader. Yola Mary Ferazza hear a charmed life. Short and dark, Yola belongs to a club called the Y.G.C. She has a collection of picture post cards ' ent by friends from many places. Like others of the class, she plans to go to Worcester Trade School to learn hairdressing. Shirley Fletcher A dancing shape and image gay To haunt, to startle, and waylay. Shirley is an ardent follower of the dance. She has friendly grey eyes and quiet smile. She is quite an artist and goes in for archery too. She's undecided about her future career but may become a secretary one day. Glee Club, Dramatic Club. Alice Foltak Her voice was ever soft. Alice is a rather quiet brown-eyed girl. She plans to go to business college and wants to be a private secretary. She has already received two shorthand certificates. Jennie Foltak As fair and gay as slie can be. The Juliet of the second floor, Jennie has a fondness for boys and vice-versa. She likes to swim, roller skate, and dance. A true commer- cial student, she would like to be a secretary in some business firm.

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1942 Winston Herbert Grant His failings lean to virtues side. Winny spends all his spare time riding on semi-trailer trucks, some- thing he seems to have inherited from his brother. He is president of Hi-Y, Aviation is his hobby. Even though he l ikes trucks he hopes to be a draftsman of some kind or another. Junior Prom Committee. Vernon Milton Griggs True as the needle to the pole. Vernon seems to get along as well in his studies as in activities out- side the school. He likes to bowl, swim, and skate, but most of all he enjoys skiing. He is a member of the Fitchburg Ski Club. After grad- uation, Vernon plans to become a machinist. Relay Team, Junior Prom Committee. Francis Stanley Hassett, Jr. Every way makes my gain. Has would like to join the navy or something analogous, but at present he fills his spare time by going to The Ashburnham Rifle Club, Hi-Y, fishing, skiing, and working at the Fitchburg Sentinel. He's very bashful with the girls but the boys know his real nature. Relay Team. Louis Albert Hatin, Jr. We want him here on earth. Louie is really interested in aviation. He makes models and plans to study aviation in the future. He is an all around sportsman and likes to swim and skate. Louis is now working for an insurance company. Track Team. John Albert Haven am the master of my fate. Johnny is a talented trumpet player who is often seen playing with orchestras at near-by dances. His other interests arc automobiles and outdoor sports. He is also a Hi-Y member. After graduation, Johnny hopes to take up mechanical engineering at Wentworth. Band, Or- chestra, Dramatic Club, Class Color Committee. Mary Elisabeth Gainey Her eyes were twinkling stars of friendship. Mary is a tall willowy girl with short black hair, well known for her talent in writing. Mary has a fine and steadily increasing collection of bracelet charms. She is interested in laboratory science and plans to attend the Wilson School in Boston to study science. Basketball, Vol- leyball, Tennis, Aerial Darts, Table Tennis, Glee Club, Dramatic Club, Open Meeting. Lucy Doris Gammel A good heart is better than all the heads in the world. Lucy enjoys all types of sports and exercise. She plays basketball, goes bowling, likes roller skating and ice skating, and is very fond of biillroom dancing. Her ambition is to be a beautician, and she plans to study at Banford Academy. Basketball, Volleyball, Deck Tennis. Cleopatra Gamvas The gentle mind by gentle deeds is known. Give Cleo a needle, thread, and a bit of cloth and she can turn out almost anything you wish. Sewing is her one particular skill. She wants to be a sewing teacher. Basketball, Volleyball, Deck Tennis. Theresa Mary Giammalvo Play up, play up, and play the game. After school, Theresa works in her father's store. Her hobbies are collecting postcards of beautiful scenery and, of all things — pins. Al- ways on the honor roll she ought to be good as a stenographer. Basket- ball, Hockey, Volleyball. Bernice Goguen She's lovely, she's divine. Bernice is one of our smallest and cutest seniors. She has a cheerful disposition and a merry smile. She is very fond of roller skating. Basketball, Volleyball.