Fitchburg High School - Boulder Yearbook (Fitchburg, MA)

Text from Pages 1 - 108 of the 1943 volume:

riTCWwmc wjblic librari fITCHBURG MASS. THE BOULDER FITCHBURG HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1943 Esse quam videri (To be rather than to seem) PACK 2 19 4 3 BOULDER pace :s BOULDER 19 4 3 JOHN D. OLIVA RICHARD B. PALMER LAWRENCE H. SCANLON MARTIN J. McDONOUGH PAGE 4 19 4 3 BOULDER WE, THE CLASS OF 1943, DEDICATE THIS ISSUE OF THE BOULDER TO THESE OUR TEACHERS WHO HAVE ENLISTED IN THE ARMED FORCES OF OUR COUNTRY IN GRATEFUL RECOGNI- TION OF THEIR EFFORTS IN PREPARING US FOR THE WAY OF LIFE. PAGE 5 BOULDER 19 4 3 PAGE 6 19 4 3 BOULDER J. Edward Bouvier Beatrice M. Brigham Helen M. Brown Harry Butler Leo T. Carney Marie Chamoagne Elizabeth A. Clark Tohn J. Dillon William H. Dooling Tames M. Ferrigno Tane T. Fitzgerald Harold L. Flynn K. Elizabeth Foster Sara J. Gibbons Clifford A. Gilbert Jofenh A. Harwood Adelberta A. Haskins Tohn A. Healey Bernard A. Horgan Tohn L. Kennev T. Francis Kielty Alice S. Lane Robert O. Mailloux Hilda M. Mattson Elva L. Mclntire Tohn L. McManus Helen F. Merriam Mary G. Murphy Anna L. Nason Florence A. Nelson Helen B. O'Donnell Ethel L. Peabody Alice R Peoin George P. Peters Orlana Ranney Teannette Richard Nicholas G. Ruberti Edmund B. Rvan Pauline T. St. Germain Louise W. Sawyer Alfred Secino Francis A. Sheehan Bertha L. Sherwin Lyman S'eeper Irene F. Smith Tames I. Sweeney Eleanor Tucker Stephen T. Woodbury FACULTY TEACHERS Director of Music Typewriting Biology U. S. History, Problems of Democracy and Economics, Sociology Algebra, Commercial English, Ancient History French Enalish U. S. History, Sociology Mathematics Italian, Mathematics, Spanish Enalish, French II. S. History, English Sewing Physical Education Manual Training U. S. History, English Study Supervisor Printing Civics, English Bookkeepina Commercial Enqlish, Latin, College English, Arithmetic Latin, College English French, English Typewriting Supervisor of Cafeteria Junior Business Training, Algebra Biology Stenography, Bookkeeping Arts and Crafts, Art Appreciation, English Biology Junior Business Training, Geoaraohy German, Ancient History, World History Stenography, Bookkeening. Soanish Algebra, Mechanical Drawing English Geography Mathematics Mathematics, Aviation Bookkeeping, English, Typewriting Bookkeeping, Stenography Physical Education Biology Librarian Freehand Drawing, Mechanical Drawing, Civics English Mathematics, English General Science U. S. History, Sociology PAGE 7 BOULDER 19 4 3 rf fr I ft Wtflfl 1 1 IIbHI'k PRINCIPAL James A. Chalmers ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL Frank M. Howe HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS Armand J. Dufour Frank M. Howe Anna E. Dunn Ralph K. Hubbard Ralph W. Howard Maud L. Gifford Carl W. Perkins William M. McDermott Modern Languages Mathematics Academic English Classics Commercial Subjects History Science Manual Arts PAGE 8 19 4 3 BOULDER END OF THE DAY PAGE 9 BO ULDER 19 4 3 BOARD OF EDITORS Robert Asher Janet Donovan Norma Goodwin Ann Goranson John Holland, Jr. Charles Kopsiaftis Henry Koval Mary Levanti Patricia Parker Business: Harold Austin Paul Kujanpaa Editor: Nicholas Pandiscio Assistant Editor: Marjorie Fisher Write-ups: Advisors: Mr. Hubbard Mr. Kenney Louis Rossi June Rothman Pauline St. Denis Wilfred St. Jean Paul Thibert Betty Thomas Mildred Waltanen Alma Willard Mario Zarrella Typists: Helen Forss Eleanore Remick PAGE JO 19 4 3 BOULDER CLASS OFFICERS Roderic Amro Hyatt With me for your guide, ye men, dispel your anxious cares. Dignity, poise, and personality have made Pete a popular and successful president. Although he had an injured knee and could not participate in strenuous sports, Pete enjoyed hunting and watching the more active sports. He had to be away from us part of the time this year because he elected the machine- shop course, but he carried out his official duties just the same. Since machines, have always fascinated him, Pete plans to become a navy machinist. Football 2 Class President 3, 4 Bend Sales and Junior Victory Committee Thanksgiving and Senior Prom Ticket Committee Seneca Perry Congdon Gee, but I'm a busy man! Perry was one of the lucky ones who started in at Tufts in January. We missed his wise-cracking and joking which helped make him so popular as our class treasurer. On the serious side, Perry's ability to get results in all that he did, will probably carry him far in the future. He was particularly interested in dramatics, dancing, swimming, eating, talking, and any class activity. Class Treasurer Dramatic Club Treasurer French Club 1 Student Council 1, 2 Debating Club 2 Open Meeting Barbara Jean Stevens Things won are done, joy's scraZ lies in the doing. A pair of big brown eyes, a captivating smile and personality plus best describe our worthy vice-president. Barby has been an irreplaceable constit- uent of the class of '43. What would our cheering section have done without Barby? Or the Dramatic Club or the Red and Gray? Always bubbling over with joy Barb was never found to be a dull companion. Basketball 2; Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Cheer Leader, Red and Gray 3, 4 Open Meeting 3; Class Vice-President. Jean Marie Rowan Never idle a moment, but thrifty and thoughtful of others. A pretty, blond secretary is the dream of every business man. The class of '43 has the perfect model in Jeanie. But, to the contrary, she plans to be a libra- rian. Despite her many official duties, Jeanie finds the time to play basketball, keep on the honor roll and be one of the most popular girls in school. Hockey 2, 3; Basketball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 3 Class Secretary 3, 4 PAGE 11 BOULDER 19 4 3 John Matti Anttila What comes from this quarter, set it down as so much gain. Johnny distinguished himself on the cinder track both in school and out. His favorite hobby is fishing. John has also been a great help to the Dramatic Club as a stage hand. Track 2, 3, 4 Foo'.ball 4 Relay Dramatic Club 4 Robert Davis Asher His ready speecli floued fair and free. Bob is tall and good looking. His principal recreations are tennis, bowling, swimming, and skiing. He has won the Prize Speaking Contest the last two years. He plans to go to Cornell University after gradua- tion. Tennis 2, 3, 4, Junior Relay 3 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Band 3 President Dramatic Club 4 Round Table Junior Prom Committee 3 Write-up Committee 4 Victorv Bond Committee 3 Open Meeting 2, 3, 4 Harold Charles Austin He is a man of his own mind. Harold was one of the efficient business managers of the Boulder. For a hobby he collects phono- graph records. Harold is a male nurse at the Burbank Hospital. After graduation he intends to en- ter the Army Medical Corps. Dramatic Club 3, 4 William Joseph Bacha The harder the task, the greater the achievement. Bill is a black-haired, tall, stout lad. Afternoons and nights Bill likes to bowl and skate. Collecting road maps is his unusual but in- teresting hobby. Red and Gray 3, 4 Arthur Sparrow Banks A man is what he knoweth. Hail to the Editor of our Red and Gray! When Art is not busy with his book or butterfly collec- tion he can usually be found on the tennis courts. Tennis 2, 3 Dramatic Club 3, 4 Ring Committee 3, Round Table Prom Committee 4 Open Meeting Douglas James Berndt Friends he has many, fota, has he any? Douglas is tall and lean with dark hair. After school he works at an Esso Service Station. He is a great bowling fan; he also has a good collection of stamps. Glee Club 2, 3 Debating Cub 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 4 Red and Gray 3, 4 Class Dues Committee 3 Annual Debate 3 Francis Emil Berndt Men of few words arc the best men. Francis is a tall, quiet, good looking boy who goes in for base- ball, basketball, and roller skating. He is interested in aviation and collects aviation pictures. Francis intends to join the Army Air Corps. Baseball 1, Basketball 1. 2 Junior-Senior Reception Com- mittee Walter William Blanchard A man's own manners do sliape his fortune. Walt will long be remembered by Fitchburg H'gh students for his playing with dance orchestras, and his brilliant saxophone and clarinet so'os. He plans to become a ma- chinist. Band 3, 4, Orchestra 3, 4 PAGE 12 19 4 3 BOULDER Christine A bell She's modest as any and blithe as she's bonnie. Chris is a very pleasant girl with a ready smile. Being musically in- clined she enjoys singing in a church choir. She likes swimming, bicycle riding, hiking, and skating. After graduation she intends to en- ter a school to prepare for church work. Ping-pong Volleyball Dramatic Club 2 Basketball 3 Phyllis Louise Alario She burns with the fire of good nature. Phyllis is a dark-eyed, black- haired, attractive girl. Although piano playing comes first, other principal recreations are skating, dancing, and bicycle riding. Phyllis plans to become a hairdresser. Dramatic Club 3, 4 Glee Club 4 Anastasia Anna Angelos A classmate sincere and true. Anastasia is an attractive dark complexioned girl who is rather quiet. She has a very complete collection of pictures of movie stars. Pauline Claire Antil True worth is in being, not seeming. Pauline, an ardent roller skater, is also verv fond of bowling and reading. Her hobby is collecting post cards from all over the world. When she graduates she hopes to go into Civil Service. Volleyball 2 Dramatic Club 3, 4 Jennie Philomena Arcangeli Truth has a quiet breath. Jennie, a part time student, works for Mr. Stevenson. Her fa- vorite pastimes are reading and bowling. She plans to do office work. Mary Baho A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. Mary is a small dark complex- ioned girl. She is a very enthusias- tic bicyclist. Mary has a fine col- lection of stamps and also an in- teresting scrapbook of the present war. Glee Club 2, 4 Basketball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Lucy Bernice Balekones Quiet and good-natured is she. Lucy is slightly on the tall side. She is quite athletic and enjoys swimming, bowling, and playing tennis. Her hobby is collecting rec- ords. Lucy plans to attend business school. Basketball Beverley Jane Beane Talent and wit, an excellent combination. Beanie is an appropriate nick- name for our class genius. She has wen many prizes for excellence in her studies. She is very quiet most of the time, but on occasion shrieks with laughter. Volleyball 2 Basketball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 3, 4 Red and Gray i, 4 PACK 13 BOULDER 19 4 3 Victor Hereford Boeckh A man of hope and forward- looking mind. Herf, is a tall, slim, good-looking fellow. Herf, as a basketball play- er, is well known for his good sportsmanship. He plans to join the Merchant Marine. Football 2 Baseba'l, Basketball 3 Junior-Senior Reception Relay Team 2, 3 Philip Samuel Bonaffini A decent boldness ever meets with friends. Bill was quite a player on our football team, but his career was cut short by an injury. He has re- ceived several prizes for his art work. He plans to see the world in the U. S. Navy. Football 2, 3 Basketball 2, 3 Chester Alexander Bonnaliie His limbs are cut for hardy sports. Chet has ability in all sports, but he shines especially in baske;ball. We are also told that he is a crack hunter and fisherman. Basketball 2, 3, 4 Football 2, 3 Relay Team Dramatic Club 4 Camille Edward Boudreau Of their own merits, modest men are silent. Camille, our handsome lad from Cleghorn, is envied for his dimples by all the girls. Many a football player has been hit too, and hard, by this Cleghorn whirlwind. Ca- mille is a solid sender of jive. Football 4 Edward Charles Bouvier A very riband in the cap of youth. Ed is a small, quiet, easy-going young fellow. His chief forms of recreation are hunting and bowl- ing. Ed is interested in aviation and collects model airplanes. He intends to enlist in the Army Air Corps. Basketball Robert Bernard Bray Nothing deters a good man from the performance of his duties. Bob is six feet of well developed brawn with a deep bass voice. Bowling, music, and skiing take up much of his time and his old coin collection is the talk of South Fitchburg. Some day soon Bob hopes to be a member of the U. S. Merchant Marine. Glee Club 3, 4 Victor William Brown The outward conduct indicates the secrets of the heart. Vic has brown curly hair and brown eyes. His principal recrea- tions are bowling, swimming, and archery. His principal hobby is Biology. He plans to enter some branch of aviation. Red and Gray 2, 3, 4 Councillor 2, 3 Glee Club 3, 4 Dramatic Club 3, 4 Harry Joseph Bryant Speech is the mirror of the soul. Harry is blond and curly-haired. He is fond of football and was a member of the school team. He in- tends to go to college after grad- uation. Football 2, 3, 4 Relay 3 PAGE 14 19 4 3 BOULDER Gertrude Emily Beattie Laughing, dancing eyes of brown. Gert has dark hair and brown eyes. Bowling and basketball are two of her favorite sports. She plans to go into office work. Hockey 3 Basketball, Volleyball, Dramatic Club 4 Majorette Pearl Blanche Beauregard She is a wee little thing. Pearl is an attractive brunette, who is very active and loves hik- ing and swimming. Pearl has her own way of relaxing while knitting. She would like to be a stenog- rapher. Basketball 2, 4 Volleyball 2, French Club 2 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Hockey 3 Doris Mary Belliveau It is a friendly heart that has plenty of friends. Doris is a small, soft-spoken brunette. Her principal forms of recreation are bowling, skating, bike riding, and dancing. She col- lects snapshots and photos. She plans to become a nurse or a WAVE after graduation. Ping-pong, Deck Tennis 2 Glee Club 3, 4 Hockey 4 Lucille Dolores Belliveau A lovely girl to meet and know. Lu is noted for her lovely curly chestnut brown hair. She is very clever with a needle, and her clothes show this. After gradua- tion, she plans to be a dietician. Basketball, Hockey Glee Club 3, 4 Betty Mae Bent She has a wish to smile, no need to sigh. Betty is very musical and en- joys playing the piano, singing, and dancing. She intends to enter the nursing profession. Dramatic Club 2 Ping-pong 3, 4 Glee Club 3, 4 Hockey 4 Pauline Louise Berndt Reproof on her lips, but a smile in her eye. Polly left us in December to go to California. She has won prizes for essays and posters, and enjoys horseback riding, sports as a spec- tator, and reading. She intends to go to college. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Junior Prom Committee 3 Red and Gray 2, 3, 4 Ring Committee 3 Josephine Winifred Berry Simplicity in all things is hardest to lie copied. Small, dark-haired Jo is very quiet but a good sport. Her hob- bies include sewing, movies, and reading. She plans to work in a defense plant. Pauline Jeanette Blanchette The well of true wit is truth itself. Pauline is a very quiet girl with lovely wavy brown hair. Pauline earns extra pennies by working in Grants as a part-timer. Her prin- cipal recreations are dancing, skating, hiking, and bicycle riding. After graduation, she plans to be- come a nurse. PAGE 15 BOULDER 19 4 3 Lester Martin Buckley I'm fond of the company of ladies. Bucky has blond wavy hair, blue eyes, and a happy grin. He is not only a football star, but an enthusiastic skier and skater. He has joined the Navy. Football 2. 3, 4 Track 3 Relay Basketball 4 Dramatic Club William Leon Casassa No one knows wltat he can do till he tries. Bill is interested in archery, swimming, fencing, and almost all outdoor sports. The College Spa will lose its most likeable soda- jerk when Bill joins the armed services. Umberto Robert Catalini That smirk of mirth and tladness, and that flash of mischief to. Umberto is a blond, green-eyed lad, with a marvelous sense of humor. He enjoys hunting, skating, swimming, and camping. He is a collector of popular piano rolls. He plans to attend college. Track Team, Debating Club 2 Dramatic Club 2 William Irving Cerier A ready and steady chap, He wends his way along. Bill came to F. H. S. in his junior year and since then has been ac- cepted as a regular guy. His close- cropped curly head can often be seen bent over some science book. He is a rabid stamp collector, and plans to enter medical school. Gordon Vincent Cleveland Character makes its own destiny. Gordon is a well built, humorous boy who is fond of bowling and was in the school bowling league last year. Gordon is a member of the Y. M. C. A., where he takes part in weight lifting. He plans to enlist in the Air Corps. Relay Team. Raymond George Clouthier He who it hottest is noble, whatever his fortune may be. Raymond is a happy-go-lucky fellow who likes bowling and wind sailing. He is one of many camera fans. Raymond has taken the ma- chinist course and hopes to enter the Navy. Track 2 Michael Francis Celuzza Better a wit than a sage. Mike is a black-haired, brown- eyed lad with a marvelous sense of humor. Being energetic, he loves all active sports. He intends to enlist in the United States Navy. Manager, Football Team. George Joseph Colello The champion trv . Loves victory more when dim in view. George is a dark-haired fellow with brown eyes. He is well known among the students as a good foot- ball player. H;s principal recrea- tions are football, baseball, and bisketball. He plans to join the Navy. Junior Prom Committee Councillor 2 Co-captain Football 4 PAGE 16 19 4 3 BOULDER Lorraine Isabelle Bouvier She'll scatter sunshine where'er she may go. Lorraine is a dark-haired girl of average height. Her principal rec- reations are bowling, ice skating, roller skating, skiing, swimming, and fishing. Her hobbies are col- lecting post cards, and making scrap books of interesting things about Fitchburg. She plans to be- come a telephone operator in the Army or Navy. Basketball 2, 3 Glee Club 3, 4 Dramatic Club 4 Mildred Anne Brown Full of mischief, a jolly good sort. Mildred has blond hair and is one of our taller classmates. She likes reading as well as such sports as swimming and bowling. An ad- mirer of Katherine Hepburn, she collects pictures of her favorite star. Mildred plans to take up nursing. Volleyball 2 Tennis 2, 3 Basketball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Lillian Lucille Bray Her words were simple and her heart sincere. Lu has dark eyes and hair. Lu- cille is a powerful athlete. Her sport interest centers around bas- ketball, swimming,, and ice skating. Basketball 2, 3, 4 Volleyball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 4 Merlyn Heywood Brennan She must be known to oe appreciated. Merlyn is noted for her witty sarcasm in and out of school. She is active in sports especially swim- ming, bicycle riding, and roller skating. She has a large collection of Army pins. After graduation, she hopes to become a telephone operator in the armed forces. Field Hockey 2 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Glee Club 3, 4 Anne Lawton Broome A merry heart goes all the day. Anne is often seen in the summer at the swimming pool. She also likes to bowl. For a hobby she collects antiques. Anne hopes to become a secretary. Dramatic Club Delrose Blanche Butler A good disposition that gold cannot buy. Delrose is a shy young lady with dark hair and eyes. She likes to entertain her friends with her Hawaiian guitar. Her favorite hob- by is drawing. She plans to go to an art school. Agnes Josephine Ciaschini There is no wisdom like frankness. jie is a short, smiling bru- nette. She has an interesting col- lection of stamps. After graduation she plans to become a bookkeeper. Dramatic Club Phyllis Muriel Clark Tall and slender, grace has she. Phyllis is well known for her curly hair and sunny smile. Danc- ing, swimming, or working, Phil is noted for her good humor. She plans to attend business college. Hockey, Basketball 2, 4 Dramatic Club 4 Thanksgiving Dance 4 PAGE 17 BOULDER 19 4 3 Robert Joseph Dauphinais A champion courts danger, and considers what he may accomplisii not what he may suffer. Robert is rather big and used his weight on the foo'.ball team l?st year. He was President of the St. Joseph Cadets and won many medals directing them. He has chosen aviation as his work af.er finishing this year. Raymond Francis Donovan find earth not gray, but rosy. Ray, is a tall, blond, handsome fellow. Baseball and ping-pong are his favorite pastimes. Formally of Natick, he is spending his first year at 'F. H. S. Being very business- like he hopes to attend the School of Accounting at the University of Alabama. Carl Thomas Douai In ivliose little body lodged a merry mind. Carl has curly sandy hair and cute eyes. He has a large and varied collection of rocks for his hcbby. Carl has won many medals from the Y.'M.C.A. He plans to go to college. Football 2 (Relay 3 Dramatic Club 4 Color Committee Duncan Douglas None but himself can be his parallel. Duncan is a small, good-natured, well-liked student. His principal recreation is basketball. He is in- terested in aviation and music and is a member of the high school band. Duncan plays in many in- dependent orchestras. He would like to join the Air Corps after graduation. Relay 3 Robert Joseph Duval For they conquer who believe they can. Bob's quiet exterior hides his buoyant humor, and his keen love for hunting and driving. His prac- tical nature makes him a logical choice for a machinist course. He, too, plans to enter the Navy. Robert William Erickson So much is a man worth who esteems himself. Robert has been one of our ef- ficient stage hands. He likes to hunt and to collect stamps. He is also an adept builder of model air- planes. Robert has taken the machinist course and intends to be- come a machinist. James Femino d'-'P do all that may become a man, Who dares do moie, is none. Jick, although quiet, is a good athlete and has done a good job on our basketball and baseball teams. He soends his leisure time hunting and f'shing. He plans to go to Holy Cross to study chemistry. Basketball 2, 3, 4 Baseball 3, 4 Anthony Santo Ferrara The will to do, the soul to dare. Tony is a well-liked, brawny athlete, who takes part in all ac- tive sports, but football, basebill, and basketball in particular. His hobby is collecting pictures of famous sport characters. He in- tends to join the Air Corps. Football Team 2, 3, 4 PAGE 18 19 4 3 BOULDER Lucille Joyce Comley With her eyes in flood with laughter. Lou has merry blue eyes, a hearty chuckle, and an ever ready wit. A versatile person, she enjoys reading, riding, swimming, and especially basketball games. In the future she hopes to be L. Comley, R.N. Glee Club 3 Dramatic Club 4 Councillor Norma Jean Condon Always friendly as can be. Norma has sparkling eyes and twinkling dimples. Fishing, swim- ming, ice skating, and studying keep her busy after school. She plans to take up office work or teaching. Dramatic Club 4 Elizabeth Cook To be merry becomes you. Betty is about 5 ft. 5 in. tall with light brown hair. Her favorite recreations are bowling, riding, and skiing. She has large collections of s'amps and pic'ures. She plans to join the WAACs aft;r graduat'ng. Hockey 4 B ske'ha'l 4 Glee Club Dramatic Club Janet Louise Cossaboom Perseverance keeps honor bright. Janet is a gay miss from West- minster. She likes to draw, and has attended Miss Nason's art classes. Her hobby is collecting toy dcg-. S'le hopes to become an interior decorator. Glee Club 3, 4 Dramatic Club 4 Nancy Elizabeth Crown The mildest manners and the kindest heart. Nancy is a pleasant, smiling girl, always readv to help. She enjoys hiking and bow'ing. She is in- terested in being a gymnastic teacher. Elizabeth Mae Currier Those who are faithful find happiness. Elizabeth's principal recreations are dancing and roller skating. For a hobby she collects novelty pins and also photographs of all her friends. She hopes to become a nurse aher graduation. Doris June Cushing A smile that alows with friendship. What Cush lacks in size, she makes up for in noise and activity. She dances, hikes, bowls, plays hockey and basketball. As a hobby she takes Denishawn lessons. She intends to be a nurse. Glee Club 2, 4 Basketball 3, 4 Hockey 3, 4 Junior Senior Reception Dramatic Club 4 Ruth Elizabeth Deery The good I stand on is my truth and honesty. Ruth is a quiet, dark girl from West Fitchburg. She is a great .sports-woman, liking swimming, skiing, and skating. She has a big collection of souvenirs of persons and places she has known. She hopes to become a nurse. Dramatic Club 4 PAGE 19 BOULDER 19 4 3 Alexander Morton Ferris He that is friend to himself, is friend to all. Al is a good piano player and has played in the school orchestra and many independent orchestras. Al impersonated Eugene Lak:o at the Junior-Sen:or Reception. Hs ambition is to be a piano player in a famous orchestra. Norman Paul Forest He only is a well made man who has a good determination. Norman is a quiet boy who likes to go hunting and fishing. He plans to put this aside for the time being and give Uncle Sam a lift. Football 2 Robert Nicholas Francavilla A laugh is worth a hundred groans in any market. Bob is a lanky good-looking young fellow. He is one of our best dancers and also plays a good game of basketball for an ou'side team. Bob plans to enter the U. S. Marine Corps. Robert Francis Fournier Where the stream run'; smoothest, The water is deepest. A future doer of deeds of derring do whose exploits can hardly sur- pass those of his high school career. He enjoys skiing and skating. He plans to join the Army Air Corps. Dramatic Club 3, 4 John Gilman Fuller Not too serious, not too gay, a good fellow in every way. Jackie will always be remem- bered as the best soda-jerker in town. He loves hunting and plans to pursue a similar course in the United States Army. Roland Ingalls Gay Whatever it resolves on, the human mind can effect. Aviation has at least one ardent disciple in Roland. In addition to constructing model airplanes, he has taken the aviation course and intends to make aviation his future work. He likes to read, hunt, bowl, play football and baseball. James Gelep Life is a jest, and all things show it. I thought so once, but now I know it. Jimmy has a keen sense of humor and a happy-go-lucky manner. H;s blue eyes and brown hair make him one of the good looking boys of the class. He left us early this year to enter the Navy. Basketball 2, 4 Edwin Kay Gerhart Genius only leaves behind it the monuments of its strength. Ed Mme to F.H.S. in our senior year. He was a good student espe- cially in science. His best gift was a mischievous sense of humor. PAGE 20 19 4 3 BOULDER Anita Helen Deloge No legacy is so rich as honesty. Anita has red hair and brown eyes. Gas rationing didn't bother her because she rides in a horse and buggy. She says she is going to a business college and later become a retired businesswoman. French Club 1 Deck Tennis 2 Basketball. Dramatic Club 2, 3 ,4 Field Hockey 3, 4 Loretta Mary Deloge Enthusiasm is the light of my soul. Loretta is a friendly girl with lovely brown hair. Outside of school she goes bowling or roller skating. Her hobby is stamp col- lecting. Loretta says that she may become either a nurse, typist, or hairdresser. Jennie Demchuk Her smile is like a rainbow. Jennie came to Fitchburg from Chicago at the beginning of her high school career. She enjoys hunting, fishing, and in her quieter moments, collecting articles in con- nection with the navy. She is plan- ning to be a secretary. Dramatic Club 4 Charlotte Janet Donovan Learn the luxury of doing good.. Janet or Charlie is tall and slim with shining brown hair and twink- ling blue eyes. Her seeming calm- ness of manner isn t able to hide her snappy Irish wit. She plans to go to the University of New Hampshire. Ping-pong, Field Hockey 2 Basketball 2, 3 Dramatic Club 4 Round Table 4 Councillor 41 t if l m Ji I a 4f Anastasia Doulopoulos The best way to live well is to work. well. Stacia is a vivacious girl with dark hair. She enjoys dancing and reading. Stacia hopes to take up secretarial work in the future. Basketball, Volleyball Hockey 2 Dramatic Club 2, 4 Jane Doulopoulos Nothing is troublesome that we do willingly. Jane is a happy-go-lucky part- timer with sparkling eyes and a merry smile. An ardent bowling fan, she spends her free time knocking down spares and strikes. Jane plans to be a stenographer. Hockey, Volleyball 2 Basketball 2, 3 Dramatic Club 3, 4 Junior Prom Committee Beverly June Dunn Her smiling eyes with simple trust were stored. Bev is a tall blond with a very quiet way about her. When not skating she spends her leisure time reading. She collects British pic- tures for a hebby. She hopes to become a beautician. Rosemary Angela Durkin Thou art small, but thou shall grow. Rosemary jo'ned F.H.S. her senior year, coming from St. Ber- nards. She has a mischievous man- ner and cheery laugh. She plans to attend a secretarial school af.er graduation. Basketball, Hockey, Dramatic Club 4 PAGE 21 B O ULDER 19 4 3 Robert William Goss The blond will charm me, the brunette ivill charm me, too. Bobs blond hair, lively blue eyes, and noisy manner are well known in school, particularly in the cafeteria where he works. Out of school he enjoys fishing, skiing, and hunting. A career in one of the armed forces is his intention now. Dramatic Club 3, 4 Frederick Porter Greene Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold. Fred is one of our smaller boys who lately has sprung up to nor- mal height. He has I ght curly hair that is seldom combed. Fred is preparing to be an engineer. Raymond Joseph Hachey Serene, determined, kind, and true. In Ray we have one not too som- ber, not too buoyant. Ray enjoys reading; is a hunter of merit; and is a good camper. His principal plan for the future is joining the Army Air Corps. Harry Ernest Haueisen Slow and sure was his manner. Harry is a tall, quiet, blond boy. His principal forms of recreation are swimm ng and skating. He is interested in aviation and builds model airplanes as a hobby. Harry intends to enlist in the Army Air Corps. Track 3 Robert Durling Hedstrom Gold is met with by luck; a good disposition is found by nature. Bob is seemingly a rather quiet individual who divides his time between hunting, the Hi-Y, and studies. He would like to join the Army Air Corps. Relay 3, 4 Glee Club 3, 4 Phillips Andrews Hills, Jr. The glory of a firm, capacious mind. Phillips has blond wavy hair and a big smile. He drives to school in a blue streamlined car. He comes from We6tminster, but manages to go roller skating in Whalom, very often. Phillips plans to become a traveling auditor. Red and Gray 3, 4 John Walter Holland, Jr. This fellow's wise enough to play the fool. Jack must have been a descend- ant of Archimedes, as his knowl- edge is amazing. He is an accom- plished horseman. When summer rolls around Jack is kept pretty busy with his sailboat. Tennis 2, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Councillor William Patrick Hurley Wit and wisdom, are born with a man. A good looking gentleman hail- ing from the heights of West Fitchburg. Bill's favorite pastimes are hunting and roller skating. He is also a collector of guns. His am- bition is to become a gob in the U. S. Navy. Councillor 2 PAGE 22 19 4 3 BOULDER Vasiliki Bessie Eleftherio By the work one knows the workman. Bessie is a rather tall girl, with brown eyes, brown hair, and a very pleasant smile. Her principal recreation is hikinq. Her hobby is stamp collecting. She plans to do office work after graduation. Hockey 2, 3 Basketball 3 Norma Elizabeth Erickson Congenial spirits part to meet again. Norma is a tall blond girl, with blue eyes, and a beautiful voice. Her principal recreations are read- ing, movies, bowling, hiking, and skating. Her hobby is collecting art songs of different countries. She plans to enter a college of mu- sic or the nursing field. Badminton 2 Glee Club 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 4 Violet Katherine Erickson Grace was in all her steps. Violet is one of our singers who have thrilled us at many perform- ances. She likes to knit and read but singing takes up most of her spare time. After graduation she hopes to make singing her career. Basketball 2 Glee Club 2, 4 Dramatic Club 4 Margaret Marilyn Fellows A girl with spirit and pep. 'Margy's captivating glances have enslaved all those that have come in contact with her. She had hopes of donning a WAVE uni- form but her age will prevent. Basketball 2, 3, 4 Hockey 2, 3, 4 Tennis 2, 3, 4 Ping-pong 2, 3, 4 Volleyball 2. 3, 4 Dramatic Club 4 Junior Prom Committee Lorayne Eleanor Ferguson The secret of success is constancy of purpose. Short, blond, and blue-eyed. She is a perfect bowler, as is proved by the medal she won. In the future we will hear Fergie saying, Num- ber please. Hockey 2 Volleyball 2 Dramatic Club 2, 4 Glee Club 3 Thanksgiving Dance Com. 4 Loretta Marguerite Finnigan Be glad and your friends are many. Loretta is always ready for a good chat. She bowls and skates as well as the best of them. Loretta is debating between business col- lege and nursing as her future career. Hockey 2 Basketball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Marjorie Anne Fisher It is dangerous to tread on one who has red hair. Midgie's glorious, red gold hair is the envy of the feminine part of the senior class. She is almost a professional at bowling, and arch- ery. Next year will find her at the Katherine Gibbs School in Boston. Dramatic Club 3, 4 Junior-Senior Reception Asst. Editor, The Boulder Round Table Muriel Jacqueline Forest Perseverance gains its meed. Muriel is one of the best girl athletes in school. She likes swim- ming and basketball. Stamp col- lecting is one of her hobbies. Mu- riel is also an accomplished es- sayist. She plan to go to college. French Club, Volleyball 2 Hockey 2, 4, Basketball 3 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Debating Club Officer 2. 3. 4 Tennis 3, 4 PAGE 23 BOULDER 19 4 3 William Jack Jamsa Character is a perfectly edticated will. William hopes to become a drummer in a big name dance or- chestra. He is interested in photog- raphy as well as music. He is al- so a hunting enthusiast. Football 3 Everett Antonio King A yoodly share of laughter in his eyes. Everett is one of our students from West Fitchburg. He works at the Fitchburg Theater after school hours. He has a fine collec- tion of popular phonograph rec- ords. Kyriacos Charles Kopsiaitis The pleasing punishment that women bear. Charlie is a very friendly, tall, dark-haired lad, whose laughter has brightened many a class room. He finds hunting, skating, and camping among his favorite recrea- tions. The collecting of stamps and cartoons leads among his hobbies. Charlie is considering either col- lege or the U. S. Air Force. Junior-Senior Reception Ring Committee 3 Dramatic Club 4 Henry Koval And gladly would lie learn. Henry is of medium build with dark hair and eyes. His principal recreation is playing basketball and mak;ng model planes. He hopes to become a pattern maker after he graduates. He won honor- able mention in the Advanced Biology Examination. Basketball 2, 3, 4, Relay 3, 4 Junior Prom 3 Ring Committee 3 Write-up Committee 4 Dramatic Club 4, Councillor Paul William Kujanpaa He that can be patient has his foe at his feet. Paul is a capable commercial student in school and an accordion- ist outside. He has a collection of pictures of famous orchestra lead- ers. He has hopes of doing secre- tarial or stenographical work after graduation. Business Manager, The Boulder Herbert Alfred Lashua The simplest record of thyself has worth. Herbert is a tall, quiet, good na- tured student. His principal forms of recreation are hunting and fish- ing. Herb collects stamps as a hob- by. He is interested in aviation. Football 2, 3, 4 Baseball 2, 3 Relay 2. 3 Ring Committee 3 Armand Arthur Ledoux He who speaks, sows: lie who js silent, reaps. Armand is a quiet but friendly person, who spent his spare time roaming the nearby woods hunting and fishing. Another patriotic senior, he joined the Navy in Jan- uary. Relay Joseph Harold Lemay His friends are everywhere. Harold's stocky figure is well known either on the football field or on the dance floor. He is an enthusiastic hockey and foo'ball player, and a good checker player. He has already joined the Marine Corps. Football PAGE 24 19 4 3 BOULDER Helen Eugenia Forss True to her word, her work, her friend . Helen, one of the quieter mem- bers of our class, has a sunny dis- position and lovely smile. She likes all sports, particu'arly ■swimming, skating, and bowling. Her hobby is music and she is a talented pia- nist. Helen once won a prize in a S.P.C.A. Essay Contest. She plans to become a Certified Public Ac- countant. Basketball 2, 3, Hockey 2, 3 Volleyball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Senior Prophecy Arleen Rita Foss Her sunny temper gilds the edge of life's black cloud. Arleen is a newcomer to our class this year. Her principal rec- reations are dancing, basketball, bowling, and badminton. She has made photography her hobby. Afier graduation she plans to at- tend business college. Basketball 4 Dramatic Club 4 Pauline Jennie Gerante She had a wish to smile; no need to sigh. Pauline is short, with brown hair, brown eyes, and a pleasant dis- position. Her hobby is collecting different shaped buttons. Her prin- cipal recreations are reading, bowling, and basketball. She plans to become a nurse. Basketball 2 Drama'ic Club 3, 4 Glee Club 4 Helen Ann Girouard is creditable to hold up one's spirit. Helen has a smile with a mis- chievious twinkle to forewarn you of fun. She collects snapshots and post cards, and lies to ski and skate. Helen has hopes of being a designer. Hockev 2, Basketball 3 Glee Club 2, 3 Dramatic Club 4 Janet Lois Fraas Knowledge comes but wisdom lingers. Janet has blond hair and attrac- tive blue eyes. She has collections of foreign dolls, and stamps. She plans to go to college and is in- terested in botanical research work. She won first prize in the Prize Speaking Contest her junior year. Basketball 2, 3, 4, Hockey 2, 3, 4 Tennis 2, 3, 4 Deck Tennis, Ping-pong, Badminton, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Color and Flower Committee, Prize Speaking Contest 3 Debating Club 4 Mary Agnes Gallon Education is a possession which cannot be taken away. Mary is a brunette who always has a smile ready. She likes to bowl and roller skate. Mary find great interest in her hobby, photog- raphy. Volleyball 2, 3 Theresa Pauline Girouard The world smiles with her. Theresa is a short attractive girl with brown hair, and blue eyes. Her principal recreation is read- ing. She planG to become a nurse. Basketball, Hockey, 'Dramatic Club 4 Ruth Mildred Godin She's a regular girl in every way. Ruth's good nature is a tonic for her friends. She collects post cards and souvenirs from the various places that she visits. After grad- uation she plans to secure a good job to keep her busy until the right man comes along. Drama.ic Club 4 PAGE 25 BOULDER 19 4 3 Richard Albert Liversage shall laugh myself to death. Dick's friendly grin and quick wisecracks are well known. His favorite pastime is getting to fires before the Central Fire Station en- gines. His hobby is doing car- pentry work. He plans to join the Army. Nicholas Joseph Macchio Deeds, not words. Nick, one of our happy-go-lucky students, did exceedingly well in pepping up our football team. He likes to read, although he is not a bookworm. He elected the ma- chinist course this year and plans to enter that field. Football 3, 4 Ray George MacCracken For courage mounteth with occasion. Ray worked in the cafeteria dur- ing the past year. He likes to go horseback riding. Ray has been working in one of the machine shops in Fitchburg and is pre- paring for a mechanical world. Thomas Salvatore Marabello When the disposition charms, the features are pleasing. Tom is a dark, black-haired lad with a certain enjoyment in being mischievous. His principal recrea- tions are reading, swimm'ng, skiing, and hiking. Having skilled hands, he hopes to be a machinist. He was manager of the F.H.S. football squad. Football 4 Napoleon Edmund Mathieu am part of all that I have met. Nappy is an all around athlete and an expert in roller skating, gym, swimming, and ice skating. He likes to build model airplanes and plans to fly the real thing for the army. Dramatic Club 4 Stanley Lucius Michelson A handsome face is a silent recommendation. Stanley is a good runner and was a member of the track team. Stanley likes to box, play pool, and write letters. He is interested in becoming an aviator or tech- nician in some branch of aviation. Track 3, Relay 3, 4 Dramatic Club 4 Eugene Leon Morand Without sweat and toil no work is made perfect. Eugene is of medium height with dark hair and eyes. His principal recreations are hunting, bowling, making airplane models, wood- work, photography, and fishing. His hobbies are collecting old coins and making clock frames from cracked airplane propellers. He in- tends to join the Army Air Force. Roger Gedeon Morin Glory follows virtue, as though it were its shadow. Roger already walks like a soldier, a posture he acquired in the drill team of St. Joseph's Ca- dets. He also played with the Rover Tiger baseball team which was the champion of the Inter- mediate Baseball League. Baseball 4 PAGE 26 19 4 3 BOULDER Honor Frances Godley Enough of humor does she find. If Honor isn't swimming, she is sleeping. Of course she takes time out to eat. Her dark wavy hair and her large brown eyes are her prime assets. Honor is planning to be a typical college girl. Junior-Senior Reception Basketball 2, 3, 4 Volleyball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 4 Muriel Diane Goldman A merry heart goes all the day. Muriel has lovely dark eyes and hair and always has a cheery smile. She enjoys swimming, danc- ing, and bowling. Muriel is unde- cided whether to become a nurse or a stenographer. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Debating Club 3, 4 Norma Ruth Goodwin And still be doing never done. Nimmie is one of those rare combinations of Special Honor brains, peppy personality, and an honest-to-goodness sense of humor. Reading, tennis, swimming, and basketball round out her activities. Another Gold F student, Nimmie will add much to any college. Field Hockey 2 Basketball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Councillor 3 Junior Prom 3 Red and Gray 3, 4 Ann Charlotte Goranson One way to have a friend is to be one. Ann is tall, blue-eyed, and has brown hair. She spends her spare time playing basketball, skating, and enjoying Ladies Day at the Y. She plans to go to Becker College after graduation. Basketball 2, 3. 4 Field Hockey 2, 3 Junior-Senior Reception Councillor 4 Open Meeting 4 Barbara Helen Grant Ever loyal and true to the task she has to do. Happy-go-lucky Barb comes from Westminster. Although not very active in school affairs, she is kept busy outside dancing, at- tending football games and mo- vies. Her favorite sport is mountain climbing. She also is interested in photography. Jennie Julia Haanpaa A face o'er spread with happiness. Jennie is a pleasant, well-liked blond. Her favorite forms of recre- ation are reading, bowling, and dancing. She goes to all the school dances and to the Reipas Club. Jennie has a scrapbook containing pictures of different events around the school. She wants to join the WAVEs after she graduates. Gloria Ellen Hakola She has a natural wise sincerity. Gloria has beautiful blond hair and sparkling eyes. She spends her leisure time bowling, roller skating, and reading the latest books. Her hobby is collecting photographs and snapshots of all her friends. Field Hockey 2 Volleyball 2, 3 Dramatic Club 4 Lois Evelyn Hall Deep thoughts are good but have some fancies too. Lois is well-known for her splendid art work. She won honor- able mention for her poster for Fire Prevention Week. Her hobby is drawing cartoons. After gradua- tion, Lois hopes to attend art school. PAGE 2i BOULDER 19 4 3 Avidis Michael Motion Nothing is impossible to a willing heart. Avidis is a rather quiet person. He seems shy so far as the girls are concerned. He is an excellent ath- lete particularly in baseball, and swimming. He intends to become a flying cadet in the Army Air Force. Edward Arthur Munro He's a wise man that can take care of himself. Eddie is a tall good looking lad with a slight curl in his brown hair. At one time he studied singing but now he is chiefly interested in drums and drumming. He collects articles on the subject and aspires to drum in a name band. Football 2 Band 2, 3, 4 Orchestra 3, 4 Carlton James Murray He ivhose goodness is a part of himself is a real man. During his senior year, Carlton worked as an usher at a downtown thea'er. Carlton was an active member of the band. He is an all- around .sportsman. Carlton hopes to work as a machinist. Football 2; Band 4 Ashley AUred Myers 1 he brave man thinks of himself last of all. Ashley is a tall, well-built lad, with a slightly humorous southern accent. Hailing from Florida, he is attending F.H.S. for his second year. His hobby is collecting old coins. He intends to become a Naval Cadet. Football 3, 4 Peter Eugene Nikula As the man is, so is his strength. Pete is tall, blond, and has light blue eyes. In his senior year he was a promising football player, but an injury kept him off the team. S.udying never held any special attraction for Peter. Football 2 Robert Ogilvie Good nature and good sense are tisually companions. Bob is a small, quiet, good na- tured fellow. He does a lot of hunt- ing and fishing. Bob liked to read good books as a form of recrea- tion. He is interested in radio work and would like to be a radio oper- ator after graduation. Band 4 Arvid Arnold Olson The face is the index of the mind. Arvid, a quiet senior, is a tall student with blond curly hair. He likes to go hunting. For a hobby he collects old automobiles and re- builds them. Arvid has taken the machinist course. He intends to enter the Navy Air Corps. Edwin Nathan Ordway Let the sounds of music creep in our ears. Bud is a quiet, lanky boy yet loads of fun when you get to know him. Collecting records and going to see numerous dance bands prove that he enjoys music. Band 2, 3, 4 Orchestra 2, 3, 4 PAGE 28 19 4 3 BOULDER Barbara Haynes The world is for the energetic. Barbara's vivacity goes hand in hand with her sparkling eyes and cheery smile. Barb's hobby seems to be horseback riding. Lasell Junior College is to be honored by her presence. But Septem in Altis will always keep a place for her at the little red cabin in East Jaf- fery. Hockey, Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Theresa Leonie Hebert Quiet she may be, but friends she has innumerable. Theresa is one of the quiet and studious members of the class. She is an excellent French student and won first prize in the third year French Prize Examination when she was a junior. Dramatic Club 2, 4 Ruth Pearl Herold Those about her from her shall read the perfect ways of honor. Ruth, a blond sprightly miss, comes from Westminster. Her hob- by is collecting pennies. She en- joys ice skating and bowling. Marguerite Anne Hohberger Her face is bright with gladness. Marguerite has brown eyes, au- burn hair, is of average height, and has an enviable disposition. Her principal recreations are reading and bowling. Her hobby is col- lecting pictures of her friends. She plans to become a nurse. Dramatic Club 4 Round Table 4 Barbara Helen Hoellrich Kindness is nobler ever than revenge. Barbara is one of our smaller students in the commercial group. Roller skating and ice skating are her favorite pastimes. Outside of school she has been employed at a soda fountain. Barbara is in- terested in becoming an office worker. Basketball 2 Mary Eleanor Holden A smile that glows with friend- ship. Mary is short and cute and has a pleasant smile. Her principal rec- reations are reading and walking. Her hobby is collecting all sorts of vases. Although she is only 16 years old, she has been on High Honor consistently. Mary hopes to enter Wellesley College. Councillor 2 Class Motto 3 Red and Gray 3, 4 Round Table 4 Sec. Dramatic Club 4 Justine Ann Hoye Fair she is and kind as she is fair. Justine is a blond, of medium height, and has a very friendly air. She enjoys swimming, dancing, and bowling. She desires to become a nurse upon graduation. Basketball 2 Dramatic Club 2, 4 Glee Club 4 Thelma Ellen Jalko How much lies in laughter! Tall and slim with a winning smile, Thelma is a quiet girl but popular. In the summer swimming takes up most of her time, while skiing in the winter amuses her im- mensely. Basketball 2 Volleyball 2 Dramatic Club 4 PAGE 29 BOULDER 19 4 3 George James Pananos He is a little chimney and heated hot in a moment. George is a short, dark, and noisy member of our class. He spends his spare time at the Y. He is a faithful fan at basketball and football games. He has a colorful collection of airplanes. He plans to become a machinist. Basketball 2, 3, 4 Relay 3 Football 4 Nicholas Anthony Pandiscio Mine honor is my life; both grow in one. Nicky is the black-haired jollv- natured editor of our Boulder. His achievements and standards dis- play his fine character. Nick en- joys reading, and is somewhat of a hand at tennis. He plans to enter college to study to become an engineer. Debating Club 2, 4 Dramatic Club 3 Round Table 4 Junior Prom Editor of Boulder Richard Parmenter Where words are scarce, they are seldom spent in vain. Dick is quiet but has an air of confidence about him. He has a subtle humor. He likes popular mu- sic and is an avid baseball fan. He plans to enter the armed forces. Lawrence Andrew Partan am monarch of all I survey. Laurie's blond hair, blue eyes, and friendly smile are known throughout the school. His princi- pal recreations are hunting, swim- ming, hiking, reading, and skiing. He plans to enter the Naval Air Corps. Basketball 4 Dramatic Club 4 Philip Edward Pearson The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands. Phil is one of the class cut-ups. The girls are his specials; the boys his pals. Phil is an enthusiastic ath- lete. He really plans to settle down to be a patternmaker — when he grows up. Junior-Senior Relay 3 Junior-Senior Reception Councillor 4 Walter Wilhelm Peltonen The load becomes light which is borne with cheerfulness. Walter is a tall, dark fellow with a merry smile. He is interested in sports, especially football. He en- joys hunting. Walter is known to be taking up strenuous gymnastics in his spare time. Good training for the Navy, Walt! Roy Burckhardt Percival The many fail; the one succeeds. Roy is a very likeable kind of fellow with a pleasant smile. He can handle himself very well in boxing which is one of his prin- cipal recreations. He also likes to bowl and read. He plans to go to college. football 2 French Club 3 Junior Ring Comm. Senior Prom Comm. Senior Prophecy Ernest Eugene Perron A man of the virtue and fidelity of olden times. Ernie is the studious type. Al- though quiet, he also finds time for his gay moments. His great in- terests are sports, mainly basket- ball and track. After graduation he intends to become a bookkeeper. Track 3 Relay 3 PAGE 30 19 4 3 BOULDER Corinne Mae Jameson Pep, dash, speed, and enthusiasm! Jamie is a small girl, with blue eyes, and dark hair. She once won a cup in an amateur tennis tourna- ment. After graduation, she hopes to attend a business college. She was a cheerleader at Spaulding High School, Townsend, during her sophomore year. Tennis 3; Basketball 3, 4 Volleyball 3, 4 Barbara Ethel Johnson A sunny disposition is a treasure. Barbara is a shy, unassuming girl, whose calm and collected ap- pearance is the envy of all. She en- joys skating and dancing and, for a hobby, collects post cards. She intends to be a secretary. Volleyball 2, 3; Basketball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 4 Miriam Mae Johnson Her pencil drew what her soul designed. Miriam, an honor student, loves life and is filled with energy and ambition. She is an ardent horse- back rider and skier and is fond of all sports. She collects foreign dolls and coins. She received first prize in a city-wide poster contest. She plans to go to college and then become a missionary to China. Ping-pong 2; Badminton 2 Hockey 2, 3; Tennis 2, 3 Basketball 2, 3, 4; Color Comm. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Open Meeting 2 Alice Ethel Jokinen The secrecy of success is a constancy of purpose. Alice is a fair-headed miss who likes reading and sewing. She also goes in for many outdoor sports such as hiking, bicycling, skiing, and skating. Alice's ambition is to become a nurse. Hockey 2, 3 Junior-Senior Reception Dramatic Club 4 Hilma Kamila Blessed with reason and common sense. Hilma is a small lass with promi- nent blue eyes. She has always been earnest in her studies, and has found time also to swim, skate, and ski. One of her prized possessions is a scrapbook of exceptionally good jokes. Art work is another favorite pastime. Hilma hopes to become a laboratory technician. Vice-Pres. Debating Club 4 Dramatic Club 4; Round Table 4 Senior Prophecy Estelle Leona Kane The reward of a thing well done, is to have it done. Estelle has beautiful auburn hair, brown eyes, and a sense of humor. Her recreations are reading, walk- ing, and swimming. Her hobby is book collecting. She plans to be- come a secretary. She won the Hartwell Prize in Advanced Biolo- gy and has done much work on the Red and Gray'' Board. French Club 2 Constance Pauline Kendall Her good humor is a fountain never dry. Connie is one of our cutest girls. Connie has to rise quite early in the morning in order to catch the bus from South Fitchburg. Hunting, bowling, and fishing keep Connie busy most of the time. She plans to go to college or some nursing school. French Club 2 Volleyball 2, 3 Basketball 2, 3, 4 Selma Matilda Lahti Her sweetness and good-nature are two of her greatest assets. Selma has blond hair and a ready smile which is an indication of her friendly personality. She likes best to settle down with a book and read. As a hobby, she collects souvenirs. Selma would like to become a nurse. PAGE 31 BOULDER 19 4 3 Robert Arthur Pierce The harder matched, the greater victory. Robert is a small, good-natured, red-headed student. Bob likes hunt- ing, fishing, and other outdoor sports. His hobby is flower culture. He would like to become a po- mologist. Francis Louis Piermarocchi Toiling, rejoicing, sorrowing, onward through life he goes. Francis, one of the quietest per- sons in our class, takes great in- terest in outdoor sports, chiefly hunting, trapping, and fishing. He is also known as a great weight lifter, and has received a weight- lifting emblem and three stars, at the Y.M.C.A. He would like to be- come a mason. Relay Team 3 Daniel John Pikkarainen Fortune favors the bold and repels the timid. Danny spends most of his leisure hours reading. He is a reserved fel- low who doesn't say much. Basketball 2, 3, 4 Baseball 2, 3, 4 Relay Team 3 Football 3, 4 Stanley Werden Potts Promise is most shown when the least is said. Stanley has light blue eyes and light brown hair. He likes to spend his leisure time reading books. For a hobby he collects stamps and coins. Stanley intends to become a machinist. Leo Joseph Provencher Nothing is troublesome that we willingly do. Leo is a quiet boy, interested in all sports. His favorite is baseball. He has a fine collection of old coins. Leo is taking the vocational course. Leo Robert Ramondelli From what has happened, we may infer what will happen. Leo is lanky and dark-eyed. He plays considerable basketball with outside teams. After school he de- livers orders for a market. To be a truck driver is his goal. Basketball 4 George William Ranta Practice is the best of all instructors. George is a tall blond fellow who can look down upon any senior. Hiking and bike riding oc- cupy his recreational time. Photog- raphy is his hobby. George in- tends to become an aeronautical engineer. Ski Club 4 John Cameron Reynolds Who often lights melancholy with his merry jests. John is one of the taller students in the senior class. He likes to bowl and dance. In his spare time he may be seen at one of the Tucker filling stations. John has entered the Navy. PAGE 32 19 4 3 BOULDER Viola Lucia Lampi Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Small, blond Viola is one of our best groomed girls. She excels in ice skating and swimming and has a large collection of post cards. Viola has the unique desire to be- come a governess. Volleyball 2, 3 Basketball 4 Irene Marie LeBlanc In charity there's no excess. Irene is small and dark with a sunny disposition and a sunnier smile. After school she spends tier time bowling, reading, and dancing. Irene is one of the few people who enjoy writing letters. She plans to be a nurse. Basketball 2, 3, 4 Mary Veronica Levanti A carefree smile that won't come off. Mary is quiet and studious but has a spirit of mischief within her. She enjoys bowling in which we've heard she scores very high. Mary plans to attend college after grad- uation. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Marcella Frances Longerie I like fun like everyone. Marcella has dark hair, dark eyes, and a winning smile. Her favorite recreations are bowling, and writing letters to service men. Her hobby is collecting letters sent to her from friends. She plans to become a navy stenographer. Volleyball 2, 3 - . f .: • Josephine Frances McDermott Happy and carefree am I. jo is an excellent picture of When Irish eyes are smiling . She has brown eyes, dark hair, and a well-known hearty chuckle. She spends much of her spare time riding horseback. Dramatic Club 4 Elizabeth McNair Fair to look upon, nice to know. Mac is a blond, attractive girl whose friendli ness is unmatched. She goes for dancing like a bee to honey. She has the unique hobby of collecting jewelry, since she loves being adorned with priceless gems. Her ambition is to become a hairdresser. Hockey 3 Margaret Ann McNamara A maiden who is richly blessed with loads of friends and happiness. Mac has lovely blue eyes and beautiful blond, wavy hair. She loves reading and is an excellent dancer. She is also a very capable student of music. Basketball 2, 3 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Orchestra 2, 3, 4 Jean Margaret MacDonald Her face is bright with gladness. Jean has decided to be a nurse. 'For this she has beautiful blue eyes and a cloud of dark hair. She en- joys dancing, bowling, or skating. Basketball 2, 3, 4 Hockey 2, 4 Dramatic Club 3, 4 •Ring Committee Senior Prom Ticket Committee PAGE 33 BOULDER 19 4 3 Franklin Peter Rice Let each person recall to mind his own mishaps. Pete is a tall and lanky bov. His favorite sports are the ice skating ponds and the tennis courts. He has an extensive collection of stamps. Pete plans to enlist in the Naval Air Force. Dramatic Club 2 Tennis 2, 3, 4 Edward Rines The glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time you fall. Eddie has a pleasing smile and doesn't seem to have a care in the world. His sports specialty is basketball, but he likes football, baseball, and skating. Basketball 2, 3, 4 Football 4 David Douglas Robertson There's place and means for every man alive. Though one of the quieter and more reserved boys in our class, Dave has all the qualities to make him well-liked. His hobby and principal recreation is bowling. He plans to become a machinist. Pasquale Romano With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come. Pat is of average height, with dark eyes, and curly, attractive black hair. When Pat isn't out fish- ing, he's at home working on his much cherished airplane models. He has hopes of entering college. Maxwell Judah Rosenbaum He who is firm in his will molds the world to himself. Max has dark hair and eyes. His principal recreations are automo- biling and playing checkers. He has a large collection of mechan- ical drawings and plans to study mechanical drawing after high school. Albert Rosenberg It is pleasant to play the fool on the proper occasion. Lefty, alias Don Budge, has dis- tinguished himself in school and out as an outstanding tennis play- er. He is the City Tennis Champ- ion and captain of the tennis team. Lefty has also been active in bas- ketball, dramatics, and debating. Tennis Team 2, 3 Dramatic Club 2, 3 Glee Club 3 Junior Prom Committee Louis Andrew Rossi The man that stands by himself the world also stands. Louis is one of the quieter boys of our class. After school he works for the Postal Telegraph. His chief interests are sports, including bowl- ing, basketball, and dancing. He plans to join the Air Corps. Debating Club 2 Dramatic Club 4 Write-up Committee 4 Albert George Rossner Call him wise whose actions are all a clear Because to a clear Why. Albert is always ready to give out with a cheery, Hi, even on blue Mondays. He enjoys hunting. Last summer, Albert went on a bicycle hike to Rutland, Vermont, travelling 135 miles in 18J 2 hours. This year, he is in the machinists' course. Band 4 PAGE 34 19 4 3 BOULDER Eleanor Louise Mager A friendly happy lass. Eleanor is tall, dark, and very lively. Eleanor is an excellent rol- ler skater and is a member of the Whalom Roller Skating Club. Her hobby is making scrapbooks of all sorts. She plans to be a nurse. Volleyball 2, 3 Basketball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 4 Jeannette Maggs _ In her tongue is the law of kindness. Jeannette has brown hair and a merry smile. She likes to read but also enjoys such outdoor sports as hiking, ice skating, and playing badminton. For a hobby Jeannette collects toy animals. Rauha Irene Marjaniemi To all her gentle smile extends. A listening ear, a quiet manner, a sweet smile. She swims, skates, dances, and sings. She plans to at- tend business college. Basketball 2, 3, 4 Field Hockey 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 4 Beverly Elizabeth Ann Marrotte A light heart lives long. Beverly came to us in her junior year from St. Bernard's. Her sense of humor is well known to all. Photography is her hobby but she spends much of her time bowling and swimming. Her ambition is to become a hairdresser. Jessie May Mangiacotti Fair thoughts and happy hours attend you. Jessie has dark eyes and a flash- ing smile. Her hobby is sewing. Her favorite sports are reading, swimming, ice skating, and basket- ball. She plans to be a nurse. Basketball, Volleyball 2, 3, 4 Aerial Darts 2 Antonet Mary Marabello Dark hair, dark eyes, a pleasing combination. Toni is one of the shortest girls of our class. She has dark eyes and a dark complexion. Her hobby is collecting phonograph records and snapshots of boys. Dorothy Mae Marsh Laughter and I are the best of friends. Dot is a quiet, reserved perjon from Westminster. She has lovely dark hair, the envy of her friends. She enjoys playing cards and does so practically every night. She col- lects miniature pictures for a hob- by. She plans to become a nursery teacher. Georgianna Marshall In faith, lady, you have a merry heart. Georgianna comes from West- minster. Working in the West- minster library occupies part of her time. She also likes to ski and read. She has an interesting hobby cf pressing wild flowers. After graduation she would like to at- tend Fitchburg State Teachers College. Dramatic Club 4 PAGE 35 BOULDER 19 4 3 Adelard Jude Roy He that once is good is always great. Adelard is a short boy wi'h brown hair and blue eyes. His principal recreations are hunting and fishing. His hobbies are col- lecting stamps and knick-knacks. He plans to join the Navy. Eugene Roy The gods are on the side of the strongest. Gene is a quiet sort of fellow. He builds himself up by weight lifting and relaxes with ping-pong. He collects match covers. He plans to enter college unless Uncle Sam needs him. Wilired Phillip St. Jean Necessity, that excellent master, Hath taught me many things. Willie is a roller skating enthu- siast, likes dancing, and is a good bowler. He's a swell runner, and plans to enter the U. S. Navy. Track 2, 3 Relay Team, Dramatic Club Junior-Senior Reception Write-up Committee Councillor 4 Charles Joseph Sala He that is of merry heart hath a continual feast. Charlie enjoys bowling and hunting. He collects old hats and also wears them, if you've ever noticed. He plans to go into avia- tion or his father's store. Track, Relay Team 3 Santo Nicholas Sciabarrasi Man is his own star, and the soul that can be honest is the only perfect man. Santo is a carefree fast-stepping fellow. He does a great deal of ice skating. He is very much interested in taking pictures. He plans to be a machinist. Daniel Joseph Secino, Jr. Silence best speaks his mind, Dan is a quiet fellow, who has taken the machinist course. He hopes to enter Worcester Trade School and develop his skill as a machinist. Dan has been employed as a bookkeeper at the Tri-City Dairy in Fitchburg. Dramatic Club 4 Albert Myron Spound A pleader who has gained many victories. Bud is what we'd call an all around fellow. His participation in debating, dramatics, tennis, and baseball prove this. Bud intends to go to Dartmouth College. Open Meeting 2, 3 Prize Speaking 2, 3 Tennis Team 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Debating 2. 3, 4 Junior Party Junior-Sen:or Reception Round Table 4; Senior Prom Thomas Nicholas Stagios The style is the man himself. Thomas has dark hair and eyes. His favorite sport is basketball in which he won a silver basketball. He has an extensive collection o f photographs of baseball players. He has taken the machinist course. Baseball 3 Relay Team 3, 4 Junior Prom Junior-Senior Reception Basketball 3, 4 PAGE 36 19 4 3 BOULDER Deborah Ann Motley My duty then shall pay me for my pains. Although Debbie may seem quiet, she has a keen sense of hu- mor and a pleasant laugh. She en- joys tennis, reading, bowling, hik- ing, and skiing. She intends to go to a nursing school. Basketball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 4 Junior-Senior Reception Hockey 4 Adele Marion Matson Here's a maiden without pretence. Adele is a blond with a friendly disposition. She enjoys music and can play the sax and piano. Her favorite sports are swimming, hik- ing, and skiing. She plans to be- come a nurse. Field Hockey 2 Band 2, 3, 4 Basketball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Orchestra 2, 3, 4 Class Prophecy 4 Councillor 4 Helen Dorothea Matson Cheerfulness smooths the road of life. Helen is widely known for her talent as an accordion player and her collegiate manner. She enjoys hiking and bicycle riding. While on these excursions she takes pic- tures to add to her snapshot col- lection. Councillor 2 Glee Club 4 Settemia Josephine Mei A quiet girl well known to few. Settemia has always been one of our quietest girls. Knitting and col- lecting snapshots take up much of her spare time. She plans to enter home nursing. Frances Wilma Michaels A jovial classmate, loyal and true. This girl's hair is really blond, and her smile is carefree and frank. Fran likes to read, crochet, and bowl. To while away the time, she collects stamps from all over the world. Her aim in life is to become another Florence Nightingale. Dramatic Club 4 Lorraine Juliette Michaud Take life too seriously and what is it worth. Lorraine has brown hair, blue eyes, and is of medium height. Her principal recreations are skating, bowling, and hiking. She collects post cards and stamps for hobbies. She plans to become a nurse. Reba Miller A lovely girl, most fair and taking. This dark-haired, dark-eyed, little lady sings, acts, and enjoys good fun. She would like to carry on with her blues singing but she feels she can do more by studying at the Forsythe Dental School. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Junior Prom Committee Evelyn Alice Moore She is full of life and full of fun. Evelyn is famous for her twink- ling blue eyes and ever ready laugh. She lists reading and walking as her favorite sparetime activities. After graduation she hopes to train for nursing. Basketball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 3. 4 PAGE 37 BOULDER 19 4 3 Brian Edward Sweatman He is only a well made ni'in who has a good determination, Brian our Romeo from West Fi;chburg, is an ardent sportsman enjoying particularly hunting, fish- ing, and swimming. He makes model airplanes and collects stamps and coins. He hopes to become an aviator in the Marine Corps. Charles Edward Tebbets The mind of man is always longing to do something. Charley's trumpet solos are well- worth hearing. If Charley isn't working around the house, he's out hunting or skating. Whether he'll be a machinist or a bookkeeper will depend on circumstances. Kenneth Loran Teto Mingle a little gaiety with yoar grave purstiits. Kenneth is the smallest boy of our class, light-haired, and shy. He greatly enjoys hunting. H? also takes to the water like a fish. Any time that remains is spent with his photograph equipment. Paul Henry Thibert Above the pitch, out of tune, and off the hinges. Our cheer leader is shnder with brown hair and eyes. H's favorite recreations are pool, poker, and dancing. His favorite hobby is col- lecting music. After graduation Paul hopes to join the Army Air Corps. French Cub 2 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Cheer Leader 2, 3, 4 Junior Prom Write-up Committee 4 Santo Tisa The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without, and to depart. Santo is the curly-haired boy who works in the high school bank. He goes in for bowling, baseball, and dancing. Working for Mr. Howard has given him sufficient knowledge of office work, so that he plans to become a bookkeeper. Warren Walker Towle To spend much time in studies is sloth. Warren comes just between the quiet and the noisy type. He has performed many civilian defense duties as an air raid warden or air- plane spotter. Joining the Marine Corps seems to be his future. Dramatic Club 4 Norman Francis Trudeau The greater the man, the greater the courtesy. Norm is a popular man around school, even though he's been with the class only a year. Bowling and horseback riding are his forte; women, his nemesis. He plans to take his lean f gure and good hu- mor into the Quartermaster Corps. Dramatic Cub 4 Nathan Hale Tucker He left a name at which the school grew pale, To point a moral or adorn a tale. Nate has a pleasing personality and smile. His hobby is the Civil Air Patrol. The Navy seems to be his goal. PAGE 38 19 4 3 BOULDER Mary Margaret Murchie Truth is within ourselves. Mary has grey eyes and bru- nette hair. Her hobby is collecting miniature lamps. Her favorite sports are basketball and swim- ming. She plans to become a book- keeper. Volleyball 2, 3, 4 Basketball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 4 Joan Lowe Murphy Much learning doth make thee mad. Joan is an athletic girl who en- joys all types of sports especially skiing, swimming, and sailing. This athlete's hobby is a quiet one — knitting. Joan should make a suc- cessful Physical Education teaclv er. Basketball 3, 4 Dramatic Club 3, 4 Hockey, Tennis 4 Lempi Miriam Myllykangas Earnestness is the soul of work. Lempi, a blond miss with lovely eyes, has won recognition among her classmates as a brilliant scholar and an excellent athlete. She enjoys sports of all kinds but excels in ice skating. She plans to be a secretary. Hockey 2 Basketball, Volleyball 2, 3 Councillor 4 Irene Myohanen A merry amiable little lass. Irene has blond hair, brown eyes, and is not very tall. Irene is one of our more talented jitterbugs. She is also an ardent bowler. She plans to go to a hairdressing school. Hockey 3, 4 Agnes Marion Nason Not much talking, a great sweet silence. Agnes is one of our quieter class- mates, small in stature with bright blue eyes. She enjoys bowling and collects snapshots. Agnes hopes to be a dependable bookkeeper. Dramatic Club 4 Aida Evelyn Niemi Attempt the end and never stand in doubt. Aida is the pride of the Reipas Girls' Club, when she comes through with long shot baskets. She is a typical outdoor girl with a fondness for skiing, hiking, and swimming. Aida plans to attend The Wilfred Academy of Hair- dressing. Basketball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Field Hockey 2, 3, 4 Glee Club 3 Junior-Senior Reception Rena Marie Nonni She may be small but she's the best of them all. Rena Marie is a great roller skater and can be found any night at the Fitchburg Arena. She also likes ice skating. She is a collector of photographs. Rena hopes to be- come a secretary. Hockey, Volleyball 2, 3 Basketball, Dramatic Club 3 Councillor 2, 4 Mary Bernardine Nutile An air of happiness about her. Mary is a short girl with dark hair and eyes. Her principal rec- reations are reading, hiking, bowl- ing, bicycling, and skiing. She plans to attend a business college. Dramatic Club 2, 4 PAGE 30 BOULDER 19 4 3 Richard King Tucker A man always ready to give his advice, and that the best. Dick is a tall, quiet, well-liked student. His principal form of rec- reation is roller skating. Dick is a member of the new machine shop course. He collects stamps as a hobby. Dick would like to be an airplane mechanic. football 2 Relay Team 3 David Harold Vennberg Young in limbs, in judgment old. David is a blondish, dark-eyed boy. A lover of all outdoors, David enjoys swimming, skating, bicy- cling, and roller skating. David plans enlistment in the Air Corps. Orchestra 2, 3, 4 Relay Team 3 Junior-Senior Reception Ellwood Stuart Walker Let one of my oars skim the water, the other touch the sands. Ellwood is one of our smaller students. He likes to bowl, play football and baseball and to build model airplanes. Ellwood is an active member of the C.E. in Fitch- burg. He once received a prize for bicycle racing. After graduation he intends to enter the Army Air Corps as a mechanic. Ralph Edward Washburn It is better to act considerately than to act wisely. Ralph is a tall blond fellow with a very friendly nature. His fa- vorite activities are ice-skating, bowling, hiking, and baseball. He also collects stamps as a spare time hobby. He plans to enter the U. S. Navy. Wallace Walter Wazal Behold what I am; and what I was a little while ago. Wally's curly brown hair, snap- ping blue eyes and ever-ready wise cracks are famous. A football star, Wally also enjoys skating, skiing, and swimming. He plans to help win the war by joining the armed forces. Football 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 4 William Percival Williams While I am immersed in doubtful care, with uncertain hopes of the future. Bill is a tall, quiet student whose chief forms of recreation are hunt- ing, swimming, hiking, and camp- ing. He collects stamps and pins. Bill has received an Eagle Scout Pin. He would like to be a ma- chinist or a member of a medical unit in the Army or Navy. Basketball 2, 3 Band 4 Paul Woollacott all the world's a stage, this man plays in a variety show. Paul with his blond hair and blue eyes presents a well-groomed ap- pearance. Although his hobbies are few he tells us he likes women! At the present the Navy is calling. Tennis 2 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Relay Team 3 Open Meeting 3 Albert Joseph Wright A very gentle heart and of good conscience. Al is a tall, well-liked student. His chief form of recreation is reading. He is interested in magic and collects magic tricks as a hobby. Al would like to become a printing teacher. Band 2, 3, 4 Orchestra 4 PAGE 40 19 4 3 BOULDER Mae Louise Nutting A pleasing countenance is no slight advantage. Mae is a brown-eyed red-head who does office work after school at Harry Doehla's, but manages to find time to enjoy dancing and bowling. She collects post cards and souvenirs of places she has visited. Basketball 2 Kathleen Helen O'Connor A cheerful heart lives long. Kay s bright smile brightens blue Mondays. Dancing, bowling, and swimming are her favorite recrea- tions. Her hobby is collecting glass horses. After graduation she hopes to study dental hygiene. Dramatic Club Helen Violet Ojala Friendship is infinitely better than kindness. Helen, a friendly miss, enjoys reading good literature. She also has spent much of her spare time embroidering. At home, she has an ever-increasing collection of pins and jewelry. Helen has chosen nursing as her vocation. Field Hockey 2, 3 Volleyball 2, 3 Junior-Senior Reception Dramatic Club 4 Eleanore Mary Ann Pandiscio Without cheer and laughter there is no joy. Eleanor is a girl of average height, with brown hair and brown eyes, and a pleasing sense of hu- mor. Her principal recreations are bowling and skating. She plans to do secretarial work. Anne Patricia Parker Full of pep, full of fun, a laugh and smile for everyone. Pat is a brilliant member of our class. She has a ready smile and sparkling eyes. Dancing, basketball, and eating are her favorite pas- times. She is headed for New Hampshire State to be a laboratory technician. Field Hockey 2 Open Meeting 2 Basketball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Glee Club 3; Class Ring Red and Gray 3, 4 Councillor 4 Joanne Parshley A friend is worth all hazards we can run. Joanne is tall with black hair and lovely eyes. Her principal recreations are reading, listening to records, bowling, archery, and shooting with a rifle. She collects records, books, and music. She hopes to go to the New England Conservatory of Music and study voice. Badminton 2; Deck Tennis 2 Volleyball 2; Basketball 2, 3 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Orchestra 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 3 Aileen Hilja Peltola Silence is better than unmeaning words. Aileen is an ardent moving pic- ture fan. For sports she particular- ly enjoys roller skating. Her hobby is collecting snapshots. Her ambi- tion is to join the WAVEs as soon as she is old enough. Field Hockey 2; Basketball 2, 3 Volleyball 2, 3; Glee Club 3, 4 Dramatic Club 4 Estelle Agnes Penzinski Friendship is the breathing rose. Estelle is blond with brown eyes. Her height seems to be of great ad- vantage when it comes to jumping center on our basketball team. Swimming, ice skating, and basket- ball are her favorite sports. She plans to become a fashion designer. Basketball 2, 3, 4 Volleyball 2. 3, 4 Dramatic Club 4 PAGE 41 BOULDER 19 4 3 Edward Yakstis Cultivation is to the mind what food is to the body. Ed is a quiet good-natured fel- low. His chief recreations are hunt- ing and fishing. Ed builds model airplanes and collects stamps as a hobby. He also is interested in photography. Track 2, 3 Class Colors 3 Mario Zarrella A solemn youth of sober phiz, who eats his grub and minds his biz. Mario is a black-haired boy of average height with a physique any man would be proud of. His spare time is spent with football, basketball, and fishing. His hobby is collecting snapshots. Mario plans to enroll in a business college. Junior-Senior Reception Eva Stella Powell A woman who deliberates is lost. Eva has dark hair and eyes. She is an excellent dancer, specializing in jitterbugging. Her hobby is col- lecting souvenirs from friends. Her ambition is to be a hairdresser. Ruth Emily Prokopas Tall, straight, slender, with all the graces blest. Although eating is one of Ruth's favorite pastimes, she manages to stay slim, probably because she gets so much exercise from danc- ing, skating, hiking, and swimming. She has a collection of unusual cos- tume jewelry and often wears parts of it to school. She plans to be a nurse. Basketball 2, 3, 4 Volleyball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club Senior Class Prophecy Nicola Lucious Zichelle Lordly laughter in his eyes. Nicola is a most bashful boy with light brown hair. He likes all sports, particularly basketball and he also skates and dances. He has an interesting hobby of collecting Jefferson nickels. After school he works in a downtown market. Christina Harriet Peterson A gentle maid with quiet modest ways. Chris is a fairly tall girl, with red hair, blue eyes, and freckles which become her. Her principal recreations are reading, bowling, fishing, swimming, and bicycle rid- ing. Her hobby is knitting. She plans to attend the Wellesley Con- valescence School to study the care of children. Basketball 2, 3; Glee Club 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 3, 4 Corinne Amy Putnam To a valiant heart nothing is impossible. With her cheery smile and hap- py-go-lucky disposition, Corinne claims many friends. Dancing, swimming, and hiking take up much of her time. She hopes to become a good typist. Glee Club Dramatic Club 4 Thanksgiving Dance Leah Rafer In simple manners all the secret lies. Leah is a rather short girl, with brown eyes and da rk brown hair. She is a calm person and doesn't become disturbed very often. Her principal recreations are bowling and table tennis. She plans to enter the business field or become a PAGE 42 19 4 3 BOULDER Mary Ann Rampello Let all things be done and in order. Mary is a brunette, with a flash- ing smile. Mary is fond of dancing and bowling. After graduation, she would like to get a good secretarial position. Hockey, Volleyball 2 Basketball 2, 3, 4 Junior Prom Dramatic Club 4 Louise Ernestine Rawson A maid of grace and complete majesty. If Louise had her way she would probably spend one week as a part-timer for Miss Mattson and the next week toe-dancing, for she plans to become a toe-dancer or a secretary. She enjoys swimming and collecting stamps. Basketball 2 Dramatic Club 3, 4 Mary Fox Reid The greatest medicine is a true friend. Mary is a brunette with a sunny disposition who seems ready to laugh at the slightest provocation. She says that of all sports she prefers swimming and bowling. After graduation she will enter the nursing profession. Basketball, Hockey 2 Dramatic Club 2, 3 Eleanore Lucille Remick Kindness gives birth to kindness. Quiet and blond, but oh what fun! Ellie possesses a quick wit, loads of tricks, and a cute smile. She was dependable and very ef- ficient as a part-timer. She is headed for Atlantic Union College. Field Hockey 2, 3 Basketball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 4 Lucy Ann Ricciuti Enjoy the present smiling hour. Lucy is a quiet dark-eyed bru- nette. In her spare time, she col- lects pins for dresses. She is a good athlete, and enjoys roller skating and skiing. Basketball, Volleyball. Nancy Kendall Rice A quiet mind is rich indeed. Nancy is a dark-haired girl from Westminster. Reading, bowling, skiing, and bicycle riding are her favorite pastimes. If you have a pussy, you will find Nancy in- terested, for cats and photography are her hobbies. June Phyllis Rothman Ever alert to the want of a friend. Junie has blond hair, blue eyes, and a peppy personality. June plans to go to college and we hope she will be able to. Septem In Altis would be lost at Cedarhill without Junie's frequent, Hey, kids! Basketball, Hockey 2, 3, 4 Volleyball, Tennis 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Class Colors, Senior Prom. Gladys Beatrice Rouisse A very ribbon on the cap of youth. Gladys is a quiet person to all appearances but she has a mis- chievous twinkle in her lovely blue eyes. Her principal recreations are roller skating and ice skating. She collects snapshots for a hobby. PAGE 43 BOULDER 19 4 3 Marion Alyce Roy She has a beauty of her own. Marion is small and pretty with radiant hair and a winning smile. Dancing, bowling, and swimming take up most of Marion's time. Her hobby is collecting miniature dogs. Councillor 4 Pauline Claire St. Denis A quiet mind is richer than a crown. Pauline comes from South Fitch- burg, where they grow them small and beautiful. Pauline enjoys ice skating and swimming, and is a de- voted basketball fan. She plans to enter nursing school. Basketball, Volleyball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 4 Lennice Mae Schlichter Silence is the mother of truth. Lennice is a slim, tall, quiet girl, who can keep up with the best when she gets to talking. Lennice has heard the patriotic call and wants to join the WAVEs as soon as possible. Glee Club 3, 4 Constance Seretto Fleet of foot, light of heart. Connie is a cute little blond, full of life and fun. When she reaches the age of twenty-one, Connie plans to join the WAACs. Basketball, Glee Club 4 Dramatic Club Dorothy Arlene Sherman Self trust is the first secret of success. Dot is a peppy blond of medium height with expressive brown eyes. Her principle recreations during the summer are swimming, horse- back-riding and archery; in the winter, skating and skiing. She plans to attend college. Basketball, Volleyball 2 Tennis 2, 3 Dramatic Club 4 Lorraine Marion Solomon The most manifest sign of wisdom is cheerfulness. Lorraine is a tall, blond, quiet girl. She loves reading, and horseback riding. Very often we find her busy at her hobby, collecting photo- graphs. Lorraine intends to become a bookkeeper. Martha Seppala A quiet girl well known to few. Martha is tall, slender, and blond with a rather quiet manner. She en- joys sports, such as basketball, bowling, hiking, and dancing. After graduation, Martha plans either to be a secretary or hairdresser. Hockey 2 Volleyball, Dramatic Club 2, 3 Basketball 2, 3. 4 5 Marjorie Helen Stockwell Kind and quiet, always neat. Marjorie is a quiet business-like girl who is Miss Sherwin's capable secretary. She likes to read, and tries to see most of the current movies. She plans to be a secretary. Basketball, Volleyball 2, 3 Glee Club PAGE 44 19 4 3 BOULDER Sylvia Irene Sutela Noise is not necessary for success. Sylvia comes from Westminster. She has lovely long blond hair. She engages in many outdoor sports and is said to be a whiz on skates. Although she's the quiet type, she has many friends. Janice Ellen Tapply Wit is the salt of conversation. Jimmy is most noted for her long blond hair. She is so interested in sports that she bicycled all the way to the Gardner football game. Swimming, skiing, and stamp col- lecting are her other pastimes. Field Hockey 2, 3 Basketball, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Senior Prom Committee Lillian Mary Taylor A merry heart doeth good. Lillian is an antidote for the blues. She has dark curly hair and a bubbly laugh. Of all her numerous activities, she enjoys dancing best. Hockey 2 Basketball 3 Dramatic Club 3, 4 Laura Dorothy Testarmata Oh give us a girl who sings at her work. Laura is a short girl with brown hair and brown eyes. She is one of the ambitious part-timers of the school. Her principal recreations are ice skating and reading. Her hobby is collecting post cards. Basketball 2 Ellen Elizabeth Thomas They have rights who dare maintain them. Betty floats in the sky, occasion- ally coming down to earth. Her de- bonair appearance and whimsical smile make her a cherished member of Septem In Altis. Betty's goal is to become a secretary. Volleyball 2, 3 Hockey, Basketball 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Junior Victory Dance Barbara Virginia Thompson A maiden fair with shining hair. Bobby will always be remem- bered for her beautiful dark wavy hair, lovely brown eyes, and sun- ny smile. She is an excellent swim- mer and dancer and loves skating and skiing. She plans to go to col- lege. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Thanksgiving Dance Committee Junior Competitive Play 3 Nancy Anne Tucker By her we first were taught the wheedling arts. Nan's blond hair and blue eyes combined with her radiant smile make her a distinguished member of Septem In Altis. She plans to attend Colby Junior College. Field Hockey, Basketball 2, 3 Volleyball, Tennis 2, 3 Dramatic Club 2, 3 Shirley Ruth Vigoda One's outlook is part of his virtue. Shirley is of medium height with dark hair and eyes. Her principal recreations are bowling, reading, playing the Hawaiian guitar. Shir- ley would like to work in the office of some defense plant or to be a civil service typist overseas. German Club, Dramatic Club 4 PAGE 13 BOULDER 19 4 3 Evelyn Genevieve Vincent Her greatest pleasure is in her work. Dark-haired Evelyn is a quiet girl who enjoys reading and the more sociable occupation of danc- ing. Evelyn plans to work in a defense plant upon graduating and then to attend a secretarial school. Leah Joan Walker That which benefits us is cheerfulness. Leah is kept busy every other week, working for Miss Dunn. Her neat appearance is further ac- centuated by her dresses which she makes herself. She is also handy at embroidering. She plans to do of- fice work. Maila Mildred Waltanen Confidence is a plant of slow growth. Maila, better known as Millie, has a bright smile and a cheery word for everyone. She collects stamps and also enjoys bowling and photography. Glee Club 2, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Treas. Debating Club 2, 3, 4 Junior Prom Committee Round Table Write-up Committee 4 Edith Louise Ward The better part of valor is discretion. Edith is the little part-timer who helps Miss Sherwin in the library. She enjoys this work very much and so plans to become a secretary. Outside of school she enjoys read- ing and roller skating. Volleyball, Basketball 2, 3 Glee Club, Thanksgiving Dance Committee 4 Priscilla Elizabeth Webster A lovely girl to meet and know. Pussy is a small brunette with a cheerful disposition who prefers dancing to any other recreation. Her hobby is collecting pennants. Councillor 2 Hockey, Basketball 3 Junior-Senior Reception 3 Glee Club 3, 4 Dramatic Club 4 Edith Marie Whiddon What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness? Marie was the fascinating girl from Florida, who was with us on- ly a few months before returning to her home state. Her, we all, mam, and suh, made a hit with everyone. This friendly miss loved to read and ride her bicycle. She hoped to become a nurse. Carol Grace White Character is perfectly educated will. Carol is the envy of all the girls with her shininq black tresses and radiant smile. She enjoys archery, bowling, and skiing. Carol hopes to be a typist. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Glee Club 3, 4 Pearl Madeline White An openhearted maiden. Pearl has a tall, imposing stature which has made her sister class- mates quite envious of her. She collects photographs for a hobby. She plans to be a secretary. PAGE 46 19 4 3 BOULDER Bertha Louise Whitney Toil is the father of fame. Brrtha is short with brown hair and blue eyes. Her principal rec- reations are reading, astronomy, and flower gardening. She has an interesting collection of stamps. She plans to go to Simmons Col- lege. She won the History Medal and honorable mention in first year Biology. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Round Table 4 Dorothy Ann Whitten Deep thoughts are good but have some fancies too. Dot is a tall girl with brown hair, blue eyes, and an attractive smile. Her principle recreations are roller skating and bowling. She plans to attend a secretarial school. Dramatic Club 2, 3 Glee Club 3, 4 Barbara Ann Wiback Just a little girl, most dear and taking. Barbara's tiny size and beautiful clothes bring her to the attention of all. Her blond hair, blue eyes, and smile add distinction. She en- joys skatinq, hiking, skiing and swimming. Barbara plans to attend college. Hockey 2 Basketball 2, 3 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Alma May Willard The blush is beautiful, but sometimes inconvenient. Brown hair, brown eyes, and a smiling personality. Allie s favorite pastime is making people happy. Her sense of humor is sure to help her teaoh the three R's to first graders. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Glee Club 3 Red and Gray 3, 4 Ruth Phyllis Williams She'll find friends in all she meets. Ruthie is a petite lass for there is not more than five feet of her. She plans to attend secretarial school, but Septem In Altis will gladly pay for her services as she has a knack for removing clothes from the clothes-line. Hockey, Basketball 2, 3, 4 Volleyball, Tennis 2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4 Anne Wilson A single burst of laughter is worth a season full of cries. Anne is tall with brown hair. Her principal recreation is dancing. Her hobby is fashion drawing. She left early this year to attend college. She won second prize in the Prize Poster Contest this year. Basketball 2 Glee Club, Dramatic Club 4 Helen Grace Zarsky Sunny as a day in May. Helen is a curly-haired girl with sparkling eyes and a happy smile. She likes to read, knit, and swim. She hopes to enter the Wellesley Hills Children's Hospital. Hockey, Volleyball 2 Dramatic Club 3, 4 Orchestra Junior Class Play 3 Glee Club 3, 4 Elena Florinda Zilli Cheerful and gay. Elena is a short blond with a pleasant disposition. She is an enthusiastic volleyball player. Dancing and roller skating take up most of Elena's spare time. She would like to do secretarial work. Hockey, Volleyball 2, 3 Basketball, Dramatic Club 3 PAGE 47 BOULDER 19 4 3 FOOTBALL Front Row: Left to right: Boudreau, '43; Co-Capt. Colello, '43; Shea, '44; Grenier '44- Myers, '43; Aho, '45; Co-Capt. Ferrara, '43; Rines, '43; Pikkarainen, '43; Bryant, '43.' Second Row: DeBidetto, '44; Gates, '44; Pananos, '43; Erickson, '45; Macchio '43- Pelletier '44; Towle, '45; Thibert, '45; Lelli, '44. Third Row: Pepin, '44; Anderson, '44; Cassinari, '44; Therrien, '44; Wazal, '43; Buckley '43- Hawthorne, '45; Bergeron, '44. Top Row: Assistant Coach, R. Cahill; Thomas, '45; Assistant Mgr. Lanzilotti, '44; Lemay '43- Lamb, '45; Mgr. Marabello, '43; Pappas, '44; Dunn, '44; Coach Walter Dubzinski. FOOTBALL SCHEDULE Woburn 0 Arlington at Arlington 38 Framingham 0 Gardner at Gardner 26 Belmont 14 Brookline at Brookline 7 Newton 13 Worcester Classical 14 Leominster 25 Fitchburg 12 Fitchburg 0 Fitchburg 0 Fitchburg 6 Fitchburg 12 Fitchburg 7 Fitchburg 0 Fitchburg 0 Fitchburg 7 PAGE 48 19 4 3 BOULDER BASKETBALL Front Row: Left to Right, Pappas, '44; Gates, '44; Anderson, '44; Rines, '43; Pikkarainen, '43. Second Row: Mgr. Koval, '43; Femino, '43; Boeekh, '43; Morin, '43; Lavoie, '44; Coach Provenzani. Top Row: Pannos, '43; Procter, '44; Bonnallie, '43; Counter, '44; Aho, '45; Stagios, '43. BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Fitchburg December 18 Worcester Trade 38 12 December 25 Alumni 24 21 January 1 Lowell 25 23 January 8 Worcester North 31 25 January 15 Leominster at Leominster 32 42 January 22 Gardner 23 34 January 25 Worcester North at Worcester 32 33 January 29 Worcester Commerce 24 28 'February 2 Cushing Academy at Ashburnham 37 40 February 5 Worcester Commerce at Worcester 41 29 February 12 Gardner at Gardner 36 39 February 16 Cushing Academy 40 48 February 19 Leominster 25 32 PAGE 49 BOULDER 19 4 3 SENIORS ON THE 1942 TEAM Front Row: Ferrara; Boudreau; Pikkarainen; Macohio; Bryant. Second Row: Colello; Pananos; Rines; Wazal; Buckley. Aho Wazal Thomas Pappas FITCHBURG-LEOMINSTER GAME PAGE 50 19 4 3 BOULDER PAGE 51 BOULDER 19 4 3 PAGE 52 19 4 3 BOULDER THE Directors Mr. J. Edward Bouvier Mr. George S. Talcott Faculty Moderator Mr. James Ferrigno Trumpets Carlton Murray '43 Robert Ogilvie '43 Charles Tebbets '43 Fiore Brogna '44 Joseph Brogna '44 Frederick Haudel '44 Andrew Kilpatrick '44 Harold Lehtinen '44 Herbert MacDougall '44 Arthur Maggs '44 Francis Buckley '45 Paul Costello '45 John Degen '45 Robert Joachim '45 Gerard Goguen '45 Clifton Leupold '45 Louis Morizza '45 Bruce Tater '45 Alice Taylor '45 J. Trevenen Thomas '45 Robert Valiton '45 William Walmsley '45 Piccolos Charles Nadeau '44 Harlow Pendleton '44 Eb Clarinets William MacAloney '44 Romolo Testarmata '45 Bb Clarinets Walter Blanchard '43 Edwin Ordway '43 Leo Cowdrey '44 David Hayden '44 Eleanor Valiton '44 Ruth Butterfield '45 Janet Cate '45 Alfred Duquette '45 Eustace Erickson '45 Earl Hartwell '45 Edwin Kaarela '45 Richard Doughty '46 Stanley Matson '46 Tenor Saxophone Daniel DiGeronimo '45 BAND Alto Saxophones Adele Matson '43 Mary Guglielmi '44 Mildred Reynolds '45 Fred Smith '45 Melvin Tobin '45 Alto Horns John Eckfeldt '44 Leora Thomes '44 Constance Turner '44 Lawrence Hicks '45 Robert Luoma '46 Baritone William Luoma '44 Trombones William Williams '43 Nancy McCauliff '44 Eldredge Raymond '44 Earl Remal '44 Ray Fenno '45 Marjorie Hassett '45 Ernest Maynard '45 Lloyd Sparks '45 Basses Nicholas Habatis '44 James Allen '45 Richard Enaland '45 J. Edward Erickson '45 Bass Drum Albert Wright '43 Scotch Bass Drum Peter Peters '44 Cymbals Ross Karlson '46 Snare Drums William Casassa '43 Duncan Douglas '43 William Jamsa '43 Edward Munro '43 Albert Rossner '43 Helen Guglielmi '44 Constance Hager '44 Joseph Testarmata '44 Carolyn Weed '44 Harold Youna '44 George Doughty '45 A. William Guenette '45 Drum Carrier Albert Rossner '43 Drum Majors Bernard Provencial '44 Charles Nadeau '44 Winston Dunn '45 Harvey Arsenault '46 PAGE 53 BOULDER 19 4 3 19 4 3 BOULDER THE Directors Mr. J. Edward Bouvier Mr. George S. Talcott Piano Arthur Elander '44 Violins Walter Blanchard '43 Margaret McNamara '43 Joanne Parshley '43 Mildred Jaffe '44 Leora Thomes '44 Raymond Braune '45 Harland Dupuis '45 Richard Goodspeed '45 Katherine Savola '45 Doris Corbo '46 Owen Hobbs '46 Robert Turve '46 Flutes Charles Nadeau '44 Harlow Pendleton '44 Clarinets Eleanor Valiton '44 Janet Cate '45 Alfred Duguette '45 Eustace Erickson '45 Earl Hartwell '45 Edwin Kaarela '45 Leo Raiko '45 Ered Smith '45 Stanley Mattson '46 ORCHESTRA Saxophones Adele Matson '43 Mary Guglielmi '44 Daniel DiGeronimo '45 Romolo Testarmata '45 Trumpets Charles Tebbets '43 Fiore Brogna '44 Joseph Brogna '44 Frederick Haudel '44 Herbert MacDougall '44 Arthur Maggs '44 Gerard Goguen '45 Robert Joachim '45 Clifton Leupold '45 Louis Morizza '45 Alice Taylor '45 Trombones William Luoma '44 Nancy McCauliff '44 Horn Robert Luoma '46 Sousaphone Bass J. Edward Erickson '45 Percussion Duncan Douglas '43 Albert Wright '43 George Doughty '45 A. William Guenette '45 PAGE 55 BOULDER 19 4 3 PAGE 56 19 4 3 BOULDER Boys and Girls Glee Clubs Victor Brown, '43 Robert Hedstrom, '43 Raymond MacCracken, '43 Edward Yakstis, '43 Rene Antil, '44 Arthur Elander, '44 BOYS Robert Gates, '44 Laurie Irvine, '44 Robert LaBerge, '44 Gerard Goguen, '45 Richard Goodspeed, '45 Robert Lystila, '45 Phyllis Alario, '43 Mary Baho, '43 Doris Belliveau, '43 Lucille Belliveau, '43 Betty Bent, '43 Lorraine Bouvier, '43 Elizabeth Cook, '43 Doris Cushing, '43 Janet Cossaboom, '43 Norma Erickson, '43 Violet Erickson, '43 Pauline Gerante, '43 Helen Girouard, '43 Justine Hoye, '43 Dorothy Matson, '43 Aida Niemi, '43 Aileen Peltola, '43 Christina Peterson, '43 Corinne Putnam, '43 Lennice Schlichter, '43 Shirle GIRLS Constance Seretto, '43 Mildred Waltanen, '43 Priscilla Webster, '43 Dorothy Whitten, '43 Anne Wilson, '43 Helen Zarsky, '43 Margaret Boudreau, '44 Carmelia Borbone, '44 Bettina Brown, '44 Vivian Cross, '44 Maija Honkonen, '44 Mildred Lindberg, '44 Thea Mattia, '44 Virginia May, '44 Regina Papoojian, '44 Priscilla Peabody, '44 Elsie Robertson, '44 Constance Woodward, '44 Bette Erickson, '45 Myrtle Hansen, '45 Russell, '45 PAGE 57 BO ULDER 19 4 3 The Red and Gray Editor-in-chief: December and March — Arthur Banks, '43 May — Beverley Beane Literary Department: 43 and Mary Holden, '43 Jokes: Pauline Berndt, '43 (December) Mary Holden, '43 Margaret Adams, '44 Jane Woodward, '44 School Notes: Beverley Beane, '43 Barbara Stevens, '43 Irene Holmberg, '44 Mildred Lindberg, '44 Art: Dorothy Andreasson, Eugene Pepin, '44 '44 Business: William Bacha, '43 Victor Brown, '43 Phillips Hills, '43 Herbert Rome, Estelle Kane, '43 Patricia Parker, '43 Roberta Conroy, '44 Athletics: Douglas Berndt, '43 Norma Goodwin, '43 John Eckfeldt, '44 Alumni: 44 Alma Willard, '43 Barbara Cochrane, '44 Lawrence Partan, '43 Edward Goguen, '44 Mortimer Mishkin, '44 PAGE 58 19 4 3 BOULDER ROUND TABLE Robert Asher Arthur Banks Perry Congdon Janet Donovan Marjorie Fisher Norma Goodwin Marguerite Hohberger Mary Holden lohn Holland, Jr. Miriam Johnson Hilma Kamila Nicholas Pandiscio Patricia Parker Joanne Parshley (not present) Albert Spound Barbara Stevens (not present) Mildred Waltanen Bertha Whitney Alma Willard PAGE 5!) BOULDER 19 4 3 BOYS' DEBATING CLUB President — Albert Rosenberg '43 Vice-President — Albert Spound '43 Secretary — John Flynn '44 Treasurer — Rene Bergeron '44 Advisor — Mr. Harold L. Flynn GIRLS' DEBATING CLUB President — Muriel Forest '43 Vice-President — Hilma Kamila '43 Secretary — Janet Fraas '43 Treasurer — Mildred Waltanen '43 Advisor — Miss Elizabeth A. Clark PAGE 60 19 4 3 BOULDER SENIOR ROOM COUNCILLORS 115 Adele Matson 206 Paul Kujanpaa 116 Rena Nonni 209 Albert Rosenberg 116 Lempi Myllykangas 210 Patricia Parker 201 Richard Liversage 211 Lucille Comley 202 Janet Donovan 213 Ann Goranson 204 Mary Levanti 214 Marion Roy PAGE Gi BOULDER 19 4 3 THE CLASS OF 1943 Presents IN THE ZONE by Eugene O'Neill December 4, 1942 CHARACTERS Davis Robert Asher Driscoll Albert Spound Smitty Perry Congdon Cocky r« Arthur Banks Scotty Albert Rosenberg Jack Robert Bray Swanson Paul Woollacott Ivan Robert Fournier Scene: The forecastle of the British tramp steamer, S. S. Glencairn. STUDENT CHAIRMEN Norma Goodwin Ann Goranson Margaret Adams Joanne Parshley Rosemary Donahue STAGE CREW Charles Kopsiaftis, Robert Eriokson, Pat Romano, John Anttila, Hugo Jamnback, George Wiswell, Bruno Keronen, Richard Eriokson. PAGE 62 Tickets Publicity Costumes .... Properties ... Art Features 19 4 3 BOULDER INCOGNITO by N. Richard Nusbaum April 30. 1943 CHARACTERS Erich Jagendorf Phillips Hills Miss Turner, head stewardess Norma Goodwin Miss Hildick Janet Fraas Trudy Blitt Margaret Fellows Chic Johnson Alma Willard Mrs. Bascomb Miriam Johnson Miss Jackson, stewardess June Rothman Mrs. Thumbull Betty Thomas Gertrude Shields Mary Holden Mrs. Shulman Reba Miller Miss Peterson, stewardess Janice Tapply Helen Clark Barbara Stevens Seedy Sloan Rosemary Durkin Captain Mitchell Albert Spound Fred Collins Robert Asher Herr Von Stumm Albert Rosenberg 1st U-Boat Sailor Carl Douai 2nd U-Boat Sailor Harry Bryant 3rd U-Boat Sailor Norman Trudeau STUDENT CHAIRMEN Tickets Joan Murphy Properties Joanne Parshley and Deborah Matley Publicity Ann Goranson, assisted by Lois Hall, Margaret McNamara, Janet Cossaboom, Justine Hoye Costumes Loretta Deloge Head Usher Jean Rowan Stage John Anttila PAGE 63 BOULDER 19 4 3 SCENE FROM INCOGNITO . 19 4 3 BOULDER GOLD F Beverley lane Beane Agnes Josephine Ciaschini Charlotte Janet Donovan Anastasia Doulopoulos Vasiliki Bessie Eleftherio Loretta Marguerite Finnigan Janet Lois Fraas Muriel Diane Goldman Norma Ruth Goodwin Mary Eleanor Holden John Walter Holland, Jr. Hilma Kamila Estelle Leona Kane Henry Koval STUDENTS Marcella Frances Longeri Jeannette Maggs Lempi Miriam Myllykangas Rena Marie Nonni Nicholas Anthony Pandiscio Anne Patricia Parker Ernest Eugene Perron Mary Ann Rampello Jean Marie Rowan Martha Seppala Barbara Jean Stevens Maila Mildred Waltanen Bertha Louise Whitney Alma May Willard PAGE 65 B 0 ULDER 19 4 3 MAJORETTES Norma Barker '44 Bette Erickson '44 Ruth Paakkari '44 Martha Gould '44 Gertrude Beattie '43 Virginia Clough '44 Doris Olsen '44 CHEER LEADERS Barbara Stevens '43 Paul Thibert '43 Shirley MacDonald '45 Edward Bowers '44 Virginia Blanchard '44 Rudolph Testa '45 PAGE 66 19 4 3 BOULDER PAGE 67 BOULDER 19 4 3 Elizabeth A. H. Sleeper. Spirituoso. a J _ - m — « — w 1—1 _ i. All hail to our Al - ma Ma I. All hail to our Al - ma Ma THE RED AND GRAY. Dedicated to llu Fitckhurg High School. eres AOA C COCSWELt. r She taught us in our youth. Her no ble les sons we'll hold fast. So long as life shall cm. 4 ' i-r-- — «t r — last. Her praise and fame we'll sing for ajje. Three cheers for the Red and Crajr PI PAGE 68 19 4 3 BOULDER Class Song Class of 1943 Poem by BEVERLEY BEANE mf Music by ADELE MATSON arr. R. Weston i 1. Once more the hour has come, Which comes at times to 2. For all that lies be - fore We stand pre - pared in PPP1 mm mm i m j. j j j r 1 1 f r i all, When ye must hear the sum-mons: Life's stern re - lent - less deed; Our first re - solve: to an - swer Our coun-trys great - est i f I J i 1 2 mm i 1 call; need ; With sad, pro-longed fare-wells, D ear friends are left be- So for- ward let us face With pur - pose strong and i. mm. m im if i hind; And mem -Vies sweet and pleas-ant Rush head-long thru the mind, true; These years can nev - er per- ish, Theyll last our life- time thru. espress. s: PAGE 63 BOULDER 19 4 3 Seniors in Service Harold Austin, Army V. Hereford Boeckh, Merchant Marines Philip Bonaffini, Army Robert Bray, Navy Lester Buckley, Navy Raymond Clouthier, Army Robert Duval, Navy Robert Foumier, Army Air Corps Roland Gay, Navy James Gelep, Navy Robert Hedstrom, Army William Hurley, Marines Armand Ledoux, Navy Ray MacCracken, Army Stanley Michelson, Army Air Corps Eugene Morand, Army Air Corps Edward Munro, Navy Peter Nikula, Army Robert Ogilvie, Army Philip Pearson, Navy John Reynolds, Navy Adelard Roy, Army Nathan Tucker, Navy Ellwood Walker, Marines Wallace Wazal, Navy William Williams, Army Paul Woollacott, Navy Albert Wright, Army Air Corps Harold Lemay, Marines Alexander Ferris, Quoddy Government School Wilfred St. Jean, Quoddy Government School Carleton Murray, Quoddy Government School Seniors in College Arthur Banks, Columbia William Casassa, Teachers College Perry Congdon, Tufts Robert Erickson, Teachers College John Holland, Jr., Tufts Kathleen O'Connor, Wellesley Convalescent Home Nicholas Pandiscio, Northeastern University Stanley Potts, Teachers College David Vennberg, Teachers College Anne Wilson, Teachers College (Corrected to May 21) PAGE 70 INDEX TO ADVERTISERS Page Angel Novelty Co 77 Bailey, Ye House of John L 87 Barton's Studio 88 Baylin's Fur Shop 93 Bergroth Studio 76 Blanchard Brown 88 Brockelman Bros., Inc 80 Central Secretarial School 88 Cowdrey Machine Works 94 City Cleaners Dyers 93 City Rubber Tire Works 92 Crocker, Burbank Co 78 Cross, C. A. Co 87 Cumings Theatre 94 Custom Auto Body Welding. Co. 86 Dejonge, Louis Co 75 Drury, F. L. Sons Co . 94 Empire Shoe Rebuilders 81 Farm Service Co 92 Fennia Market 93 Fidelity Co-operative Bank 83 Fitchburg Co-operative Bank 83 Fitchburg Creamery 90 Fitchburg Gas Electric Light Co. 80 Fitchburg Mutual Fire Insurance Co. 84 Fitchburg Paper Co 75 Fitchburg Savings Bank 74 Fitchburg Sentinel 88 Gage, B. E ■ 84 George Bros 81 Gilash Shoe Co 81 Goodfellow, A. Z 85 Goodwin, W. C 81 Gruener Hardware Store 84 Hardy, W. A. Sons Co 91 Hatch, H. A. Son 72 Page Hedstrom-Union Co 90 Heslam, James Co 79 Iver Johnson Sporting Goods Co.. . 92 Johnson-Fuller Housing Guild .... 93 Kauppinen, C. J 95 Kendall Catering Co 87 Kidder Davis 89 Lane, F. H. Co 82 Lesure the Florist 86 Matthews Motor Co 78 Michon Studio 73 Miller's 82 Murphy Drug Co 91 Nathan, S. M 89 Passios, C 82 Pollock, George T 87 Primeau Pharmacy 91 Putney, W. E 84 Raivaaja Pub. Co 76 Rice Co 89 Ritter for Flowers 86 Safety Fund National Bank 74 Simonds Saw Steel Co 77 Spots Co 91 Star Cleaning Dyeing Co 92 Swanson Baking Co 79 Thibert Thorne, Drs 85 Tri-City Dairymen's Association ... 90 Turunen Motor Coach Co 86 Union Coal Co 90 United Co-operative Society 94 Ward's Quality Shop 82 Washington Jewelry Co 89 Worcester North Savings Institution 83 Wyman, Dr. Roy S 85 Y.M.C.A 85 The Class of 1943 thanks the advertisers whose financial support has helped to make this book possible. PAGE 71 ESTABLISHED 1891 PHONES 930 — 5090 FOR MORE THAN HALF A CENTURY We have been rendering sound and pr ogressive insurance service to our clients. The knowledge and experience acquired over this span enables us to give expert attention to the requirements of those whom we serve. Your insurance problems will be intelligently solved if entrusted to us. H. A. HATCH SON PAUL J. WOODCOME, Owner INSURANCE SAFETY FUND NATIONAL BANK BUILDING 470 MAIN STREET, FITCHBURG. MASS. PAGE 72 'WE APPRECIATE YOUR PATRONAGE And May Our Friendship Continue In the Future MIC HON STUDIO Photographs of Quality 455 MAIN STREET FITCHBURG, MASS. FITCHBURG SAVINGS BANK BANKING HOURS: 8.45 A.M. to 3.00 P.M. Closed Saturday at 12 Noon 745 MAIN STREET Compliments of The Safety Fund National Bank of Fitchburg, Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation PAGE 74 Compliments of Louis Dejonge Co — SURFACE COATED PAPERS — Compliments of FITCHBURC PAPER COMPANY PAGE 76 Thank You Seniors . FOR YOUR PATRONAGE BERGROTH STUDIO TEL. 2825 FITCHBURG. MASS. RAIVAAJA PUBLISHING COMPANY (A non-profit Corporation) PUBLISHERS AND PRINTERS RAIVAAJA Established 1905 Leading Finnish Daily in America The only Finnish newspaper published in the New England states. Organ of the Finnish American League for Democracy. OUR PROGRAM Our purpose is to help preserve the ideals and traditions of our country, the United States of America, to revere its laws and inspire others to respect and obey them, and in all ways to aid in making this country greater and better. We do all kinds of Commercial Printing. Members United Typothetae of America. Union Shop. 48 WALLACE AVENUE FITCHBURG, MASS. (This publication was printed by us.) j .. .._ _ I PAGE 76 SAWS- OVER 110 YEARS OF SERVICE - MACHINE-KNIVES -- FILES ! SIMONDS SAW STEEL COMPANY Established 1832 FITCHBURG. MASS. Compliments of ANGEL NOVELTY COMPANY PAGE 77 MATTHEWS MOTOR COMPANY CHEVROLET CARS 17 SNOW STREET PHONE 1251 FITCHBURG Compliments of AiAociatioH PAGE 78 1893-1943 '00 '99 '98 '97 '96 '95 '94 LOUO-lUtO '42 '41 '40 '39 '36 '37 '36 '35 '01 '34 '02 '33 ,03 1893 - Grandparents '|2 '05 '30 06 1915 - Parents '29 '07 '28 'QQl 1943 - Graduates '10 '25 '11 FOR THREE GENERATIONS The Swanson Baking '24 Company has congratulated F.H.S. graduates on their (23 -14 achievement and now F.H.S., 1943, the Town Talk '21 15 Bakers congratulate you and extend their good wishes '20 for a long life of healthy, happy, good citizenship. ,|g SWAINSON BAKING COMPANY INVEST IN THE BEST FRESH FRUITS FRESH VEGETABLES James Heslam Company FITCHBURG Telephones 4260—4261—4262 PAGE 79 years ago— The first Brockelman Store was started on a strictly cash basis. Our cash policy was then a matter of necessity. TODAY With sixteen modern, sanitary markets and stores we are among the largest FRESH FOOD DISTRIBUTORS IN NEW ENGLAND Our Cash Policy is still in force, as a matter of choice. It is the very foundation of our greater value giving. BROCKELMAN BROS., Inc. FITCHBURG - WORCESTER - LAWRENCE - LEOMINSTER - CLINTON I GARDNER - LOWELL - NASHUA - FRAMINGHAM - MARLBOROUGH Greetings, Class 1943 We salute our leaders of tomorrow and offer our cooperation in all things that are for the best interests of the business, social, and civic life of our community. GAS for Heat, ELECTRICITY lor Light and Power. MODERN APPLIANCES for Better Living. FITCHBURG GAS ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY 655 MAIN STREET TELEPHONE 1550 PAGE 80 Gilash Shoe Company MANUFACTURERS OF BOYS' GOODYEAR WELT SHOES | 380 RIVER STREET FITCHBURG. MASS. COMPLIMENTS OF COMPLIMENTS OF George Bros. W . C. Goodwin Inc. Quality Footwear for the Entire Family A Good Place To Buy GRADUATION Good Shoes FOOTWEAR AT POPULAR PRICES ★ 386 Main Street Cor. Mill St. 356 MAIN STREET EXPERT SHOE DYERS — TALON ZIPPER AGENCY Empire Shoe Rebuilders l 19 BLOSSOM ST. PHONE 1471 FITCHBURG | PAGE fcl C. PASSIOS MEN'S AND YOUNG MEN'S CLOTHIER Tuxedos ior Rent 854 MAIN STREET FITCHBURG, MASS. Clothes For Today and Tomorrow WARD S QUALITY SMART TWEED cunn SHOP GABARDINE and WORSTED SUITS CORSETS — Correct Twill and Tweed HOSIERY — Topcoats UNDERWEAR Sport Garments in Vast Variety Three Graduate Corsetiers Special Attention Given to Surgical Pleasing Prices F. H. Lane Fittings. 364 Main St. Tel. Fitchburg 2190 Company . The House of Ample Corsetry Special Discount on your Graduation Clothes cMILLER'S 331-3 MAIN STREET PAGE 82 Compliments of WORCESTER NORTH SSasSBSS SAVINGS INSTITUTION 290 MAIN STREET ♦ FITCH BURG, MASSACHUSETTS Compliments of Compliments of FITCHBURG FIDELITY CO-OPERATIVE CO-OPERATIVE BANK BANK Compliments of J FRIENT) PAGE 83 Compliments of W. E. PUTNEY, Inc All Kinds of INSURANCE Tfye 8- Qage Agency . . General Insurance . . SAFETY FUND BUILDING FITCHBURG, MASS. Compliments of Fitchburg Mutual Fire Insurance Co. 701 MAIN STREET GRUENER Hardware Store, Inc. 85 MAIN ST. PHONE 305 FITCHBURG | ,_„_„ „_, , , , ., i , J PAGE 84 Compliments of DR. J. A. N. THIBERT AND DR. STEPHEN E. THORNE 470 MAIN STREET FITCHBURG. MASS. Compliments of DR. ROY S. WYMAN OPTOMETRIST 308 MAIN ST., FITCHBURG, MASS. Phone 971 Compliments of Fitchburg, Y.M.C.A. Compliments of A. Z. Goodfellow PAGE 85 Lesure The Florist . . RITTER FOR FLOWERS . . CORSAGES UNUSUAL 360 MAIN STREET TELEPHONE 415 Compliments of Custom Auto Body Welding Co., Inc. 185 LUNENBURG STREET FITCHBURG, MASS. Compliments of Turunen Motor Coach PAGE 86 Compliments of 685 MAIN ST. CANDY - GIFTS - FAVORS Manufacturers of Unequaled CANDY _ | I Compliments of GEORGE T. BOLLOCK j GENERAL STORE and GAS STATION 432 Mechanic St. Tel. 4457 Fitchburg, Mass. j KENDALL CATERING CO. j 56 NORTH STREET HARRY E. KENDALL. Mgr. Tel. 2064-W Res. Tel. 2064-R Compliments of C. A. CROSS CO., Inc. WHOLESALE GROCERIES — CONFECTIONERY AND PRODUCE Supply House For Red and White Stores PAGE QUALIFIED SECRETARIES IN DEMAND Central Secretarial School DAY AND EVENING CLASSES Fall Term, Sept. 14 — Summer School, July 6 SUBJECTS OFFERED Shorthand Adv. Dictation Typing Filing English Machines Secretarial Studies Civil Service Phone 4486 Johnsonia Blag. 520 Main St., Fitchburg HELEN F. BURKE, Director PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO Specialists in Fine PORTRAITS Interior and Exterior PHOTOGRAPHS FOR ALL OCCASIONS EXPERT FRAMING Sittings by Appointment Good Luck Seniors! 61 Fox St. Tel. 781 BLANCH ARD fr BROWN PRINTING COMPANY 25 Water St. Fitchburg, Mass. Ttl, IU) FOR ALL THE NEWS of FITCHBURG and VICINITY of THE NATION and THE WORLD READ THE FITCHBURG SENTINEL PAGE §8 RICE CO. F. W. RICE 350 Main St. FINE DIAMONDS — WATCHES OF CHARACTER — SILVER CHINA — CRYSTAL — JEWELRY Fine Watch and Jewelry Repairing at modest prices. Fitchburg Jewelers for 75 Years. 1943 CLASS CLOCK Will be placed in our store window sometime in June. Every Senior's name will appear on the clock dial. The clock will be wound so it will stop I during the day of graduation. The minute hand will stop at a Senior Girl's name and she will receive a fine high-grade bracelet watch. The hour 1 hand will stop at a Senior Boy's name and he will receive a good strap watch. If the winner already has a watch and it was purchased here, she or he will receive $25.00 in cash. S. M. Nathan, Inc. 471 Main St. Fitchburg, Mass. COMPLIMENTS OF WASHINGTON JEWELRY CO. 379 MAIN STREET FITCHBURG Nationally Advertised WATCHES, JEWELRY SILVERWARE RADIOS, CLOCKS and OPTICAL MERCHANDISE On Credit At Cash Store Prices Kidder Davis FURNITURE — CARPETS — UPHOLSTERY INTERIOR DECORATORS Fitchburg's Oldest Furniture Store 692-700 MAIN STREET Tel. 1107 FITCHBURG, MASS. I PAGE 89 Tri-City Dairymen's Co-operative Assn. | i BUILD STRONGER AMERICANS FOR A STRONGER AMERICA j BY DRINKING MORE MILK Local Milk from Local Producers 1151 MAIN STREET FITCHBURG, MASS. I Compliments of FITCHBURG CREAMERY i FOR MORE THAN 75 YEARS SERVICE - RELIABILITY - QUALITY Union Coal Co. 91 2 PRICHARD STREET J Phone 740 I Compliments of HEDSTROM UNION COMPANY Manufacturers of VELOCIPEDES. COASTER WAGONS AND WHEEL TOYS PAGE 90 Compliments of Primeau Pharmacy 902 MAIN STREET FITCHBURG j MURPHY DRUG COMPANY EUGENE J. MURPHY, Mgr. REGISTERED PHARMACIST Compliments of WILLIAM A. HARDY SONS COMPANY SPOTS COMPANY CLEANING — DYEING — REPAIRING Personal Laundry Service. — Cleanest Place In Town. SCIENTIFIC CLEANING 256 WATER STREET Tel. 122 or 123 PAGE 91 CITY RUBBER TIRE WORKS . . Retreading . . Accessories, Vulcanizing, Gas. Oil, and Battery Service CITIES SERVICE PRODUCTS Phone 3028 1113 Main Street CHARLES GOGUEN, Prop. EVERYTHING IN SPORTING GOODS KODAKS AND NOVELTIES Make This Your Headquarters Iver Johnson Sporting Goods Co. 510 MAIN STREET Larro and Farm Service Feeds POULTRY — HOGS — DAIRY LARRO FAMILY FLOUR FARM SERVICE COMPANY Successor to Cushing Co. .. Tel. 390 Fitchburg, Mass. DDY CLEANING Compliments of Star Gleaning Dyeing Go, High Grade Cleaners. Established in 1917. We Call For and Deliver FREE. Telephone 2723 Johnson-Fuller Housing Guild F. M. JOHNSON LUMBER CO.. INC. W. A. FULLER LUMBER CO.. INC. Fitchburg, Mass. Clinton, Mass. Leominster. Mass. Keene, N. H. HOME BUILDERS DISPLAY HEADQUARTERS 130 River Street — Fitchburg. Mass. Compliments of City Cleaners Dyers 6G5 WATER STREET PHONE 78 FITCHBURG BAYLIN'S FUR SHOP The Store of Individual Styles FUR COATS - DRESSES - CLOTH COATS 467 MAIN STREET FITCHBURG, MASS. Compliments of FENNIA MARKET Groceries, Meats, Teas, and Coffees 24-26 ACADEMY STREET Telephone 972 i PAGE 93 Compliments of C. H. COWDREY MACHINE WORKS ! UNITED CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY OF THE PEOPLE BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Compliments of F. L. DRURY SONS COMPANY RETAIL GROCERS Phone 1410 HOME OF GREATER ENTERTAINMENT CUMINCS THEATRE Telephone 3400 Continuous Show Daily from 1.30 to 10.30 Always Two Feature Pictures, News, and Comedy Shows Change Sunday, Wednesday, Friday j_„ „ „ 1| „ H .. II „_„_„ 1| 1| ,, ., 1| .. H  — « 1 BEST SELECTION OF HAMILTON. WITTNAUER, LONGINE. GRUEN, ELGIN, WALTHAM AND BULOVA WATCHES AT LOWEST PRICES. DIAMONDS AND WEDDING RINGS. Expert Watch and Jewelry Repairs — Reasonable Prices. | C. J. KAUPPINEN j 711 MAIN STREET Tel. 1288 FITCHBURG j ! | FACULTY AUTOGRAPHS PACK 95 Raivaaja Publishing Company, Fitchburg, Mass.