Fitchburg High School - Boulder Yearbook (Fitchburg, MA)

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1942 Eugene Edwin Lakso ' Tis itispiration expounds experience. Eugene is a fine piano player, who can make the piano do every- thing but talk. During the summer months there's nothing that he enjoys more than a good swim. He plans to continue with his music. Glee Club, Junior-Senior Reception, Orchestra, Band. Edmond Gerard Lambert Born with a gift of laughter. Ed is one of the shorter members of our class. He comes from Cleghorn. He collects stamps, likes to bowl, and to play tennis. After h;gh school, Ed expects to go to Northeastern University to take a course in salesmanship. Tennis. Glee Club, French Club, Orchestra. Albert Joseph Lanzilotti He can nei er be good tliat in not obstinate. Albert is a live wire on all occasions. He was manager of the foot- ball team. The scores of this year's games show that he did plenty to urge on the boys. He enjoys ice skating as well as football. After high school, he wishes to be a printer or mechanic. Football Manager. Eorle Gordon LaRoe Virtue never grows old. Earle is a studious boy, but he a lso has many other interests. He builds model airplanes, likes to bowl, and is a member of the Hi-Y Club. After completing school, Earle plans to go to the U. S. Air College, and then enter the U. S. Army Air Corps. Dramatic Club, Junior-Senior Reception, Junior Prom, Drama Festival, Editor The Boulder. Allen Lewis Leavenworth strength of limb and policy of mind. Ally's name has appeared many times on the sport page during his high school days. Of all the sports in which he takes part, hockey ap- peals to him the most. In his freshman year, he received a silver basketball. Football, Basketball, Junior Relay. Bertha Louise Jena Kind and quiet, aluun s neat, Slie'll find friends in all she meets. Bertha is the blond lass who serves as a part-timer in the school office. She is an excellent skater, having won a pair of silver skates last year. She does not want to make 'skating her profession, but she would rather have an office position. Hockey, Basketball, 'Volleyball, Dramatic Club, Glee Club, Junior-Senior Reception. Agnes Odilia Johnson Sober, stedfast, and demure. Aggie is one of our part-timers. She has light brown hair and brown eyes. Her hobby is making scrapbooks. After graduation Agnes wants to be a stenographer. Edith Claire Johnson Edith has long luxuriant black hair, dark eyes, freckles, and comes from 'Westminster. She is quite an outdoor girl and enjoys all sports. Edith plans to take up religious work at some college and then after- wards become a Director of Religious Education. Basketball, 'Volley- ball, Glee Club, Dramatic Club. Elizabeth Katherine Joseph Round her eyes, her tresses fell, M'hich were the blackest none could tell. Elizabeth is a small black-haired girl with a sunny disposition. Her chief outside interest is collecting snapshots. After graduation she hopes to embark on a secretarial career. Helen Ann Jotko studious to please, yet not ashamed to fail. Helen is the blue-eyed damsel with the cute pug nose. An ac- quaintance with Helen is all that is necessary to appreciate her splendid spirit of cooperation and friendliness.

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1942 Frank lannaccone Great men are the true men. Frank hails from one of (he defense minded families of Fitchburg, for two of his brothers are in the service and Frank wishes to follow them in the navy. He tinkers with radios when not occupied in sports. William Anderson Kendall Blushing is the colour of virtue. Bill is really an expert on skiing. He makes and repairs skis as well as uses them. Bill also played as a guard on the football team. He plans to operate his own dairy farm after graduation from school. Football, Relay Team. Edgar Onias Kirouac He is a man diligent in his business. Edgar's pleasing comedy has often raised a sound of merriment in cur halls and class rooms. He is interested mainly on meteorology and biology. Three years ago Ed won a penmanship prize in Worcester. He plans to enter college after graduation. Norman Edward Koski Our ideals are our better selves. Norman can really draw. His pictures have appeared in the Red and Gray. He likes to play baseball and is a member of the Lowe A. C. Ball Club. Baseball. Robert Stanley Lafleur Nature has written- gentleman. Aviation has one ardent disciple in Bob. In addition to constructing quantities of model plan es, he follows the progress of aeronautics for ils practical value and plans to learn flying as a hobby. He is also interested in the Boy Scouts. After graduation Bob plans to take up drafting. Mary Ann lannuzzi Continual cheerfulness is a sign of wisdom. Mary is a commercial student. She can always be distingui.shed by her serious attitude. She is a member of the Dixie Land Minstrels for which she sings. Her only ambition is to be a secretary. Glee Club. Dramatic Club, Hockey, Basketball, Volleyball. Louise Isabel Jack Her presence lends it loarmth and health To all who come from it. Louise is a happy-go-lucky kind of person. Although she doesn't care much for studying, she really works hard at Burbank Hospital. Louise hopes to make hospital work her life work. She also has a verv interesting hcbby of collecting pictures of England's Royal Family. Louise is, you see, very much the loyal Scot. Phyllis Arlene Jackson None but herself can be her parallel. Phyl has blue eyes and blond hair. She likes to camp in the wilds of New Hampshire. She is a working girl this year and spends her time after school hours at Kidder and Davis' store where she plans to continue to work after graduation. Field Hockey, Basketball, Vol- leyball, Deck Tennis, Aerial Darts, Junior-Senior Reception. Barbara Marion Jeffery Here's a maiden withoxit pretense Blessed with reason and common sense. Barbara is very petite and dark and ha-s a rather quiet, bashful nature. She is an active member of the Mariners, a branch of the Girl Scouts. She likes outdoor life, and has many hobbies, among which are Scout work, sewing, and reading. She is greatly interested in aviation. Basketball, Dramatic Club, Band, Councillor. Beverly Martha Jeffrey Cheerful, good-natured , and self-possessed. Bevie has pretty red hair and blue eyes. She collects novelty pins and postcards of which she has a varied collection. Beverly plans to be a nurse. BOULDER :1 Ill Page 25

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1942 Henry Joseph LeBlanc stately and tall he moves in the hall. Henry is a member of many bands; the School Band, the American Legion, and a Finnish band. He is looking forward to civil service v ork after school. He once received honors in the Guy de Fontgallant Drum Corps. Orchestra, Band. Norman Clarence Leger He drives the cares away. Norman is reserved and quiet, but he certainly knows how to lead a band. Norman has received a medal for his outstanding leadership of the Guy de Fontgallant Drum Corps. Track, Relay, Band. James Peter Lekas His sonc was only living aloud, his work asinging with his hand. Jimmy has a large place in his heart for sports, especially football and track. When the basketball season rolls around he's in there fighting. He is planning to go to Worcester Trade and take the machinist's course. Carmello Lemmo Character makes its own destiny. Mello's size is very deceiving. His small stature by no means reveals his strength and spirit. He plays football and also enjoys baseball. He is going to be a machinist after his high school days are over. Allan Reino Leppaniemi By name and nature he can win. Lep enjoys anything connected with the outdoors. He hunts, fishes, plays baseball, and is especially good at basketball. In his spare time Lep works in a drug store and after graduation intends to become a pharmacist. Basketball, Track. Theresa Marie Joyce Those who know her, not a few Know her for a friend tried and true. Theresa radiates a lovely smile and vivacity. Collecting snapshots is her hobby; she is also very fond of dancing. She is undecided which career she would rather follow, nursing or hairdressing. Basketball, Hockey, Table Tennis, Aerial Darts, French Club. Alice Norma Kaulback That smirk of mirth and gladness And that flash of mischief too, Alice is noted for her beautiful golden-red hair, her charming smile, and her sparkling, sunny disposition. She is always active, and bub- bling with energy, sometimes sitting still long enough to do a little knitting. She is greatly interested in sports. She hopes to study either embalming or nursing. Basketball, Basketball referee. Dramatic Club. Thelma Rachel Koski A thing of beauty is a joy forever. Thelma's lovely blond hair is the envy of her many friends. She is a very industrious young lady which will help in her ambition, nursing. Thelma is interested in science and won the Hartwell Biology Prize her sophomore year. Basketball, Dramatic Club, Write-up Committee, Thanksgiving Dance Committee. Elli Laakko Efficiency is correctness itself. Elli is a part-timer who works for Miss Dunn. Outside and inside school, she likes reading. She has always been on the honor roll. She wants a good office position. Basketball. Rita Gertrude Lafrenier Her smiling eyes witli simple truth were stored. Rita is an energetic girl who likes plenty of exercise, excitement, and action. She is fond of all types of sporb- but she likes swimming, ice skating, roller skating best of all. BOULDER 1 Page 27