Fitchburg High School - Boulder Yearbook (Fitchburg, MA)

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THE BOULDER 1944 U ft V Marie Elizabeth Garvey am the master of my fate All this and heaven too . . clean as a whistle . . good taste in clothes . . sterling silver friend . . motto, White socks or nothing at all . . the only thing she can't seem to remember is whom she has the 43rd dance with . . master at the art of making fudge . . usually in the company of Bette Erickson . . plans to be a model. Basketball 3 ; Dramatic Club 3, 4. Rita Jean Gilmartin A happy and carefree lass is she Artistic in every enterprise . . easy-going nature . . leader on the athletic field . . basketball a relaxation . . always time for frolic . . desires to be actress on the air. Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis 2, 3 ; Dramatic Club 4. Charlotte Gressnich Character makes its own destiny French her favorite subject . . loves to read murder stories . . nice to be with . . football and basketball games really thrill her . . plans to become a nurse. Volleyball, Basketball, Dramatic Club 2; Hockey, Junior Dance Committee 3; Dramatic Club 3, 4. Patricia Griffin She that bears a noble mind Athletic pursuits . . swimming is tops . . artist of the dance . . revels in sport clothes . . striking collections of perfume bottles and foreign tea cups . . chosen vocation, kindergarten teacher. Basketball 2, 4; Dramatic Club 3. Helen Mary Guglielmi Business before pleasure Quiet and happy disposition . . fetching smile . . dresses exactly like her twin sister . . drummer in the band . . part-timer for Miss Sherwin in the school library. Hockey, Basketball 2; Band 2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club. Mary Helen Guglielmi True friendship dominated her every action Twin to Helen . . plays sax in the band and orchestra . . she works part-time for Miss Sherwin . . tall and dark with a winning personality . . always in the company of her sister. Hockey, Basket- ball 2, 3; Batid, Orchestra 2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club. Constance Janet Hager As merry as a cricket Well-liked by everyone . . collects foreign dolls . . rides horse- back . . has a talent for dancing and is a fine acrobat . . favorite saying is, Oh, I just thought of it . . is going to Springfield Col- lege and take a course in telegraphy. Basketball, Volleyball 2; Band 2, 3, 4; Class Motto Committee 3. Beverly Ann Handlin Her air, her manners, all who saw admired Sparkle of gaiety . . distinctively cute . . sweetly feminine charm . . photogenic . . mild, except for occasional outbursts of pep . . air of freshness . . subtle humor . . cheerfully congenial. Glee Club, Junior-Senior Reception 3; Dramatic Club, Write-up Committee 4.

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1944 Harold Paul Krauss The mildest manner and the greatest hea rt Punctuality a habit . . nicknamed Moose by Waites Corner pals . . instructs roller-skating enthusiasts at Arena . . other recreational avocations . . baseball and hockey . . future plans — certified ac- countant. Glee Club 2; Junior-Senior Relay 3; Councillor 4. Steve James Kyriakopoulos His bark is worse than his bite Cookie to the girls . . tall and rangy . . Y. M. C. A. is his hangout . . born athlete . . always dependable . . apt to jump at conclusions . . trips light fantastic . . a voice all his own. Basketball 2; Junior-Senior Relay 3; Football 4. Robert Gerard LaBerge Where he is, melancholy cannot stay Ardent roller-skater . . unhurried . . complacent . . fascinating . . consistently good-natured and happy-go-lucky . . practical joker, often suffers reverses . . speaks seldom, but says volumes . . tries to be a problem child. Glee Club 2, 3, 4; Intramural Basketball, Junior-Senior Relay 3. Raymond Sam Lanzilotti His friends are everywhere Ray . . a swell sense of humor . . always joyful and ready for fun . . has a smile that matches his flashy clothes, and which makes the girls wither . . good-nalured . . football manager . . collects sport clippings . . favorite sports — ice skating, basketball, and foot- ball . . plans to join the Navy. Intramural Basketball 2, 3; Foot- ball Manager 3, 4. James William Leary Work and win Live wire . . wonderful sense of humor . . fancies himself as quite a mathematician . . spouts German at the drop of a hat . . attends every school function . . life of any party. Track 2; Glee Club, Class Play 4. Raymond LeBlanc Good humor is the health of the soul Hongee feeds the juke box at any opportunity . . builds model airplanes . . sees all the latest movies . . wants to join the Navy. Roland Raymond Leger A good addition to any class Amiable chap . . wants to become a draftsman . . makes model airplanes . . plays football, pool, and is a genius at playing the juke box . . well liked by everyone. Philip Alphonse Legere, Jr The world knoivs little of its famous men Companionable as a good book . . a jackpot of humor . . per- sistent as a bill collector . . weaver of dreams . . heading for the Navy. Page 23

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1944 THE BOULDER Gus Joseph Lelli A right jolly good smile has he Tall, sturdy athlete . . nimble on the basketball floor and grid- iron . . Ipana smile . . lumberjack shirts a specialty . . hopes to join the Marines. Football 2, 3. Stuart Andrew Leonard He is always in such a perfect humor Stewy . . short and loosely knit . . capable manager of the basketball team . . constant gum chewer . . never misses a joke . . hopes o become a Leafherneck. Assistant Manager, Baseball, Band 2; Assistant Manager, Basketball 3. William John Luoma Much wisdom often goes with fewest words Oasis of knowledge . . math shark . . linguist bak ry ta'ented Orche rks a ; wais')n s musically Worcester Tech. Band, 4; Rcund T'ble, Drama'ic Club 4. William Brenton MacAloney Serene, determined, kind, and true Plodding persevcrence in gym . . can overcome any obstacle . . man of rhythm . . clarinet . . state guardsman . . clever . . a big brother personality . . a future accountant . . silent prudence. Band 2, 3, 4; Councillor 4. Herbert Nevins MacDougall A good share of laughter in his eye Quiet, good-natured . . musically inclined . . trumpeter by pro- fession . . strange, distracted look means Harry James is playing . . unruffled calm . . perfectly poli'e . . changeless, worryless. Band, Orchestra 2, 3, 4. Donald James MacRae Good nature and good sense may never join Seen with Johnny Oakes . . plays the guitar . . rather retiring . . spring finds him in the baseball diamond . . loves to hunt . . has joined Merchant Marine. Arthur John Maggs A good disposition is more valuable than gold A husky fellow . . investigates the inner workings of motors may be found at Reipas on Saturday nights . . a brand of banter his own . . would like to join the Navy Air Corps. Band 4. Herbert Eino Makinen Pleasure and action make the hours seem short Camera man . . has a large collection of photographs . . high scores in bowling . . also likes bike-riding . . wants to get into field of radio. Page 25