Fitchburg High School - Boulder Yearbook (Fitchburg, MA)

Text from Pages 1 - 128 of the 1946 volume:

THE BOULDER FITCHBURG HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1946 THE BOULDER Leo Thomas Carney who, this year, is assuming the duties of Senior Class Advisor we, the Class of 1946, dedicate in appreciation this book 9 THE BOULDER PAGE 4 CLASS OF '46 To each and every one of you, my thanks for your friendliness and my best wishes for your continued success. Keep your chin up, your shoulders squared, and carry on in the larger school in which you are now enrolled. Whatever you will, that will you be. To the Class of 1946: Please permit me to thank you for all the courtesies and kindnesses which you have shown me during the years of our association. And may I offer a wish for each of you? May Life give you the opportunity to earn the best which it has in store while, as citizens of America, you typify in yourselves a true de- mocracy. Most sincerely your friend, PAGE 5 THE BOULDER- PAGE 6 CLASS OF '46 FACULTY 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 Harry J. Butler Carl W. Perkins William M. McDermott Modern Languages Mathematics Academic English Classics Commercial Subjects History Science Manual Arts J. Edward Bouvier Beatrice M. Brigham Helen M. Brown Leo T. Carney Marie Champagne Elizabeth A. Clark John J. Dillon William H. Dooling James M. Ferrigno Jane T. Fitzgerald Harold L. Flynn K. Elizabeth Foster Clifford A. Gilbert Joseph A. Harwood John A. Healey Bernard A. Horgan John L. Kenney T. Francis Kielty Alice S. Lane Robert O. Mailloux Hilda M. Mattson Virginia M. McDermott Martin J. McDonough Not in picture John L. McManus Helen F. Merriam Mary G. Murphy Anna L. Nason Florence A. Nelson Helen B. O'Donnell Richard B. Palmer Ethel L. Peabody Alice R. Pepin Gladys Perkins George P. Peters Orlana Ranney Jeannette Richard Nicholas G. Ruberti Edmund B. Ryan Pauline J. St. Germain Louise W. Sawyer Lawrence H. Scanlon Francis A. Sheehan Bertha L. Sherwin Herbert P. Sullivan Lillian M. Taylor Eleanor Tucker PAGE 7 THE BOULDER PAGE 8 CLASS OF '46 BOARD OF EDITORS Editor Jane DeLisle Assistant Editor Jane Murdoch Write-up Committee Dorothy Ahola Claire Boeckh Robert Brodeur Richard Collins Florence Donnelly Thelma Litsky Mary Moryl Business Managers Edward Cohen Leonard Cotnoir Angela Nikitas Eleanor Piccicuto Beverly Rowan Lili Tuomi Ronald Watson Elaine Wenzel Evan Woollacott Typists Lydia Holtz Shirley Whitney Snapshots Austin Crossman Art Beverly Lanson Faculty Advisors Editorial — Mr. Hubbard Mr. Palmer Financial — Mr. Kenney PACK THE BOULDER Robert Charles Murray He was a man, take him for all in all, We shall never see his like again. Glee Club 2, 3, 4, Relay 3, Dramatic Cub 3, 4. Bob is one of our popular seniors. His smile and greet- ing for everyone identify him anywhere. Bob has been our president for two years and he has performed his duties well. He is also active in the Dramatic Club. Bob's favorite sport is horseback riding, but he also has a car in which he spends many hours. As yet Bob has made no definite plans for the future. Betty Arlene Aho She who has the bright face and bright hair. Basketball 2, 4, Glee Club, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Majorette 3, 4. Betty is a striking taill blond. She holds her own in any sport especially basketball. She is active in Reipas and the Tri-Hi-Y Club. She is our senior class secretary and one of our snappy majorettes. Betty is talented in art. She would like to take up art at the Vesper George School of Art. Eini Katherine Niemi Laughing and gay and full of fun, She is ever ready when frolic's begun. Councillor 1, Hockey 2, Basketball 2, 3, Glee Club, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Majorette 3. 4. Eini always has a charming smile and is without a doubt one of the best known and most popular girls in the senior class. She has been vice-president of our class for two years. Eini is active at Reipas, Co-ed Club, and the Tri-Hi-Y. You will also remember her jauntily twirl- ing her baton at the head of the band. Eini's future plans are to take a secretarial course. Jorma Esaias Ojala Actions speak louder than words. Councillor, Basketball 3, Relay 3, 4, Dramatic Glub 4. Jorma, the popular treasurer of our class, has done a fine job in fulfilling his .duties. Besides being up in his studies, he is also very much interested in all sports, especially basketball and track. He plans to ent er the field of diesel engineering. PAGE 10 CLASS OF '46 SENIORS PAGE n THE BOULDER Raymond Charles Adams A modest man am I. A handsome lad with curly blond hair. A member of the West Fitchburg clan, he works in a grocery store there. His main hobby is raising a mustache (which is coming along nicely). Ray is going to join the Merchant Marine after graduation. Philip Domenic Aiesi Enjoy life while you may. Band, Orchestra 3, 4. Phil is a rather short senior with wavy brown hair, and a winning smile. His hobby is playing his sax and we hear that he is really going places. Phil loves dancing and attends most of the school affairs. He plans to be- come a bandleader in the future. Raymond Joseph Andrews A noble mind with, a noble heart. Councillor 2, Dramatic Club 4. Ray is a big husky fellow with black hair, brown eyes, and a ready smile. His distinguishing characteristics are his popularity, and his deep voice. He likes hunting and used to make a good profit selling pells. He also likes dancina. Charles Leroy Atwood As merry as the day is long. Councillor 2, Junior-Senior Reception, Junior Dance Committee 3. Charlie belongs to the small minority who take things as they come with a smile, and never worry about what is going to happen next. Charlie added smiles to Mr. Dooling's classes with his actions last year. He is tops as a piano player and hopes to follow it up as a career. Ciro Barone Laugh and the world laughs with you. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Glee Club. A big wide grin, a hearty handshake, and a chuckle. His hobby is having a good time. He works in his father's drug store. Ciro wants to graduate before he makes any pJans, but it has been said that he will go to a school of pharmacy. Spiros Biliouris Our youth we can have but today. Glee Club 3, 4, Basketball 4. Spike is said to be about the best soda jerk in town. Besides being an active basketball player he finds time to support all school and social functions. After high school he plans to open a chain of restaurants. Chester Arthur Blanchette To be strong is to be happy. Relay 4. Chet has brown curly hair and brown eyes. He takes part in all sports, excelling in boxing. Besides his outdoor activities, Chet enjoys all other social life, especially dancing. His outside work has prevented him from enter- ing many school sports. As yet he has not decided on his future work. Donald Alfred Bouvier Deeds not words. Dramatic Club 3, 4. Don is a typical high school boy. He is smart, has lots of friends, and likes to have fun in school or out. He works in a grocery store after school. His biggest ambi- tion is to be manager of a big store. PAGE 12 Herbert Joseph Bouvier Many a true word is spoken in jest. Dramatic Club 4. Herbert is probably not known as well around school as he is at the Fitchburg Theater where he is employed as an usher. He attends all sports and school functions. Roger Maurice Breton Quiet persons are welcome everywhere. Junior-Senior Reception 3, Debating Club 3, 4. Roger is popular and always willing to help. His standing in his studies is good for he takes a great deal of interest in his work. Roger is a quiet boy. He can generally be found playing ping-pong at the Y. He likes both basketball and softball. Robert Alfred Brodeur He is always laughing, for he has an infinite deal of wit. Dramatic Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Football 3, 4, Write-up Com- mittee 4, Senior Class Play. Bob is full of fun, and can appreciate a joke on him- self as well as anyone else. A very good student, he is well liked by all his teachers. Throughout our high school years we have all enjoyed the acquaintance of this care-free, happy-go-lucky young man. Gordon Thomas Brown An all-round athlete, straight and tall. Football 2, 3, 4, Junior-Senior Reception 3, Basket- ball, Baseball, Relay Team 3, 4, Dramatic Club 4. Gooma, who hails from the South side, is one of our foremost athletes. He played on the football, baske ba 1, and baseball teams and he was out-standing in all these sports. He is known for his easy-going manner and cheery smile. John Raymond Brown A little mischief now and then Is relished by the best of men. Councillor 4. Ray is a dark-haired good looking fellow who always has a cheery word for everyone. His main recreation is dancing, but when you can drag him away from the dance hall, he is an enthusiastic basketball and ping-pong player. He plans to enter engineering. Robert Edward Brown A better fellow nowhere could you find- Football 3, 4. Brownie is interested in all forms of athletics, particu- larly football. He has been out for this sport three years and is this year coming into the limelight as first string center. You might have seen his smiling face on the be'l boys' bench at the Hotel Raymond. He was one of the active members of Jive Junction. Louis Gene Buratti Ay, the ball is flying, the lads play heart and soul. Basketball 2, 3, 4, Relay 3, 4, Baseball 4. Louis is one of our merry lads, always cheerful, always glad. He is really showing his ability in school this year. He is a member of the basketball team and played well this year at guard for the team. Stuart Clifford Butterfield Speech is good but silence is golden. Band 2, 3, 4. Stuart is Westminster's star trumpet player as well as gas station attendant. His cute smile and wavy hair are his greatest assets. All his friends will tell you that he is loads of fun. Dancing, bowling, and hunting are his favorite pastimes. Stuart has no definite future plans. PAGE 13 THE BOULDER Ernest Carbone Quiet persons are welcome everywhere. Dramatic Club, Class Color Committee 3. In school, Ernie is known by his nice smile and studious nature. However, his books are not the only thing for mischief is ever present in his eyes. He likes to draw, dance, swim, and play basketball, which he does after working at Foster Grant Co., Inc. He hopes to be a chemist. Eugene Shannan Casassa Always ready, always there, Always willing to do his share. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Football 3, 4, Senior Class Play. Gene is an easy-going fellow who has been very active in school affairs. His dramatic ability has been demon- strated to us on many occasions. In football, he was an out-standing linesman, and made the first team of the A'l- Worcester County eleven. Herman Siegfried Cofman A man not of words but actions. Football, Baseball 3, 4. Chuck is one of those sports enthusiasts. If he is not playing baseball he is playing foolball or ping-pong. Oh, yes, he also enjoys dancinq quite a bit. His hope after high school is to enter the Marines. Edward Morton Cohen Not too serious, not too gay, A good fellow in every way. Football 2, 3, 4, Dramatic Club 3, Relay 3, 4. A handsome fellow who is a member of the football team, likes dancing and most sports. He worked during the summer as a councillor at a boys' camp. Eddie plans to go to a business school after graduation. He is get- ting some practice now as business manager of the Boulder. Richard Bishop Collins Jolly, well-liked, a good student, too. Football, Chairman Junior-Senior Reception Commit- tee, Junior-Senior Reception Play 3, Football Manager 4. Dick, who always has a smile and a pleasant word for everyone, has made a great many friends during his three years here. He was assistant footba'l manager and place-kick artist in his junior year. This year he was rewarded by being made manager. Winthrop Rowley Collins A good laugh is like sunshine. Junior-Senior Reception 3, Relay 3, 4. Bim is a quiet, well mannered senior who came to us fiom Pennsylvania in his junior year. Among his in- terests are horses and football and he is kept very bus playing basketball for the church league. Bim plans to return to Pennsylvania and after his eighteenth birthday he will enlist in the Army. Donald James Cosgrove Good nature is a special charm. Junior Prom Committee 3, Relay Team 3, 4, Football 4. Don was the fellow that caught the touchdown pass in that hard fought, brilliantly played Worcester Trade game. As you can see, Don is a sportsman. He was the captain of our '45 relay team; he also likes to hunt. The girls say he is a good dancer. Leonard George Cotnoir An industrious lad in every way. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Junior-Senior Reception, Coun- cillor 3. Len is a popular fellow who is famous around school for his loud ties. He likes dancing and sports. He is business manager of the Boulder and works as a drafts- man after school. Len plans to go to college. PAGE 14 CLASS OF '46 Harry Roger Crawford Obey and be attentive. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4. Harry is a tall blond senior, who always hats a smik. He didn't take part in any school sports but he always attended the games. Harry especially likes to ski at which he is very adept. Austin Gene Crossman A gentleman of honest deeds. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Junior-Senior Reception 3, Re- lay 3, 4. A lover of all sports, his hobby is photography. Me- chanically minded, he likes to drive his father's car. Upon graduation he plans to become an engineer. John DiTommaso, Jr. I could sit on, untroubled day by day. Dramatic Club. johnny is an avid aviation fan. Besides being a mem- ber of the Air Scouts, and of the C. A. P. he works at the Fitchburg airport. When you can drag him away from his flying, you will find that he is also a good foot- ball and baseball player. Richard Wallace Doughty Shall I go on or have I said enough? Band, Orchestra 2, 3, 4, Debating, Junior-Senior Re- ception Committee 3, Dramatic Club 4. Dick, a good-looking blond, presents a well-groomed appearance. He is an active member of both the band and the debating club. Bowling, basketball, and ping- pcng are his favorite 6ports. Dick plans to go to Amherst College where he will major in the sciences. Winfred Charles Durling He is always light of heart. Bud is a tall dark lad who comes from the South Side. He is cheerful, friendly, and not too fond of study. He is a smooth dancer and very much interested in sports, such as football, basketball, baseball, and hunting. Arthur Nicholas Eleftherio Honest endeavor is sure reward. Dramatic Club, Junior-Senior Reception, Class Color Committee 3. Dickie with his blond hair likes to study, but dcesn't let homework interfere with da ncing and basketball. He plans to attend the Massachusetts Institute of Optometry. Robert John Fallon A companion that is cheerful is worth gold. Baseball, Dramatic Club, Junior-Senior Reception 3. Bob came to F. H. S. in the junior year from the big town of Lunenburg. He likes baseball and basketball. Bob is the assistant to one of the local veterinaries in town. Who knows but what he might be a veterinary himself some day. John Frederick Fielding Old friends are the best. Dramatic Club 2, 4. Jackie is a curly-haired boy who has had such a run of hard luck that th e crutch seems almost to be his constant companion. Much of his time is spent with airplanes. Tackie's one plan after graduation is to en- list in the Navy. PACK 15 Gerard Paul Fluet A merry heart goes all the day. Relay 3, 4, Football. Gerry is a friendly fellow with a gift of gab. His brown hair and blue eyes make a good combination. Like most boys he likes ice cream, spcrts, and girls. He plans to attend Wentworth Institute. Benjamin Earl Foniaine, Jr. A generous action is its own reward. Relay 3, Glee Club 3, 4, Dramatic Club 4. Ben is a quiet unobtrusive senior who embodies a calm disposition coupled with a reserved dignity which makes him stand out on all occasions. He knows what he wants and will bend all his efforts until he attains his goal. Robert Arthur George Always light-hearted and content. Football 3, 4. Bob is a good-natured fellow, interested in most sports, especially football. He has been a member of the foot- ball team for three years. Skiing is another sport that Bob likes. He is also an excellent dancer. William John Godin Brevity is the soul of wit. Relay 3, Dramatic Club 4. Bill's hobbies are stamp collecting and building gas model planes. As is obvious he is very interested in aviation. Bill works afternoon at W. E. Aubuchon's warehouse and plans to join the Navy. William Frank Goguen Education makes the man. Councillor 2, 3, Red and Gray Business Manager 2, 3, 4, Relay, Junior Prom Committee 3. Bill is very much interested in a'rplan;s. Although he hasn't yet acquired his flying license, he hopes to in the near future. He has been one of the prominent members of our Red and Gray board for three years. Bill is also interested in sports, mainly s kiing. William Dillin Goodwin His words, like so many nimble airy servitors, trip about him at command. Councillor 2, 3, Dramatic Club, Boys' Debat.'ng Club 2, 3, 4, Red and Gray Board 3, 4, President, Dramatic Club 4. Bill is a tall dark-haired fellow with a great sense of humor. Being one of the active members of our class, he often runs about the corridors serving in one capacity or another. Since he is interested in business and finance, he plans to attend Boston University, College of Business. Sidney Warren Gordon Everything handsome about him. Dramatic Club 1, Glee Club 2. Sid is another gas station attendant who hails from Westminster. He always manages, however, to take time off when he wants to. On off days he likes to go swimming and hunting. Sid is not yet quite sure of what he will do after graduation. Robert William Gould My wealth is health and perfect ease. Dramatic Club 4. Bob has a sharp, old jalopy in which he rides around town. He likes most sports although he didn't go out for any in high school. Bob doesn't have any definite plans for the future. PAGE 16 CLASS OF '46 Joseph Francis Grammel toot my own horn. Junior-Senior Reception 3, Dramatic Club 3, 4. Joe is a happy carefree fellow whose main recreations are dancing and bowling. While in school he likes to debate with anyone who is willing to listen to him. After graduation he may enter the Army. Richard Lee Harris Live and take comfort. Junior-Senior Reception 3, Relay 3, 4. Dick is tall and slim, with light wavy hair. He is a smart dresser; he always wears pegged trousers,- gay socks, and loafers. His favorite pastime is dancing in which he excels. He works in Emily's Clothing Store after school. Some day, he may be manager of the company. Robert Marshall Heath He is of a quiet nature. Football 2, 3. Bob is a truck driver for the Post Office. He likes most sports, but he likes football best. He p'ayed for the high school in his sophomore and junior years, but in his senior year he sustained a knee injury and was unable to play. Norman Wilfred Hertel Silence is most noble. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4. Norman is a quiet boy who likes all sports. He left school in the middle of his senior year to devote all his time to farming. Owen John Hobbs Men of few words are the best men. Orchestra 4. Owen, who comes from West Fitchburg, takes the vocational course. His main interests are dancing, swim- ming, and roller skating. He plans to join the Army. Norman Joseph Isabelle There is mischief in this man. A boy from Cleghorn who likes to go hunting. He likes to dance to the music of Jimmy Dorsey. He also does plenty of ice-skating and traveling. After gradua- tion he may enlist in the Navy. George Bernard Kane Mischief never thrives without wit. George is a short and very active lad who comes from the South Side. He is interested in all sports and spends much of his spare time hunting and fishing. He works at Kresge's after school. He plans to go to an engineer- ing school. Robert Henry Kendall Silence best speaks the mind. Football 2, 3, 4, Relay 3. Bob is a great lover of football and played on the F. H. S. squad. Another sport he likes is skiing, and he is a member of the Fitchburg Ski Club. He also likes to hunt and Saturdays you can generally see him heading up Electric Avenue with his gun over his shoulder. PACK 17 THE BOULDER Irving Henry Kinsley No worries ever trouble him. Glee Club, Baseball 4. Irving is the fellow with the blond wavy hair and he comes from the East Side. He attends most all school functions, especially dances and football games. He likes ail kinds of outdoor sports. Irv likes to play ping-pong and they say he is pretty good. Toivo Armas Lampi For he is a jolly good fellow. Football 2, 3, 4, Baseball 3, 4. Toi, one of the southsiders, is seldom seen with girls, but is a regular fellow among the boys. He is interested in all sports and he has been an active player on the high school football and baseball teams in both his junior and senior years. Alvah Veikko Lamsa He is an ingenuous lad. A tall, slim fellow with glasses, Alvah has a brand of humor all his own. He is a whiz at math, a subject that mystifies most of us. Though he is a very quiet fellow, he is very likeable. He plans to go to college. Rudolph Edward Lareau To will is to succeed. Class Color Committee, 3, Dramatic Club. Rudy is a quiet, good-humored senior, whose greatest interest in school is in his art class. He has done some fine work in Miss Nason's class. He hopes to continue his study of art. Albert Roswell LaRoche They who are faithful to themselves find happiness. Dramatic Club 2, 3. Here is a bright young man who doesn't like studying, but is never seen without an open book in front of him. He is a well liked orderly at Burbank Hospital. His ambition is to become an X-ray therapist. Roger Onnond Leonard We'll have a swashing and a martial outside. Dramatic Club 1, 3, 4, Relay 3. Rog is a tall fellow with brown hair. His main interests are in athletics. Although he doesn't play on the school team, he is a very good basketball player. After high school, he will enter the Marines. Fred Levitan A finished gentleman from top to toe. Football 2, 3. Fred is one good looking senior who takes his studies nonchalantly. Fred is a flawless dresser and is fond of merry-making. He is an accomplished dancer and an excellent swimmer. Fred hopes to attend business school. Robert Edward Lidberg He is .always light of heart. Basketball. Lindy, as he is called by many, is a little fellow, but size is of little account. He is fond of basketball and has spent many afternoons playing at the Y. He is very quick and olever in a basketball game, especially for F. H. S. PAGE 18 CLASS OF '46 Lendell Morrell Lockhart There is mischief in this man. ■Dramatic Club 2, 3, Relay 3. Mike likes cars and so, naturally, he likes to drive. He also likes to ski and fount and to have fun. He has no plans for the future, but has an ambition to be a bus driver. Robert Alfred Luonia The world knows little of its greatest men. Band, Orchestra, 1 , 2, 3, 4, Dramatic Club, Class Motto Committee, 3, Round Table 4. Bob is one of our fine musicians. How the band will miss Bob and his horn. He is noted for his ability in the classroom especially in math and chemistry. Rumors say that he is quite a fine Sunday School teacher. James Joseph Marotta A safe companion and an easy friend. Rated as one of the smaller members of our class, Jimmie spends most of his afternoons working at W. T. Grant and Co. Jim is another sports follower; be is always well informed as to football and basketball scores. His other main interests are bowling and swimming. Jim has made no future plans as yet. Donald Clark Marsh 1 had rather have a fool to make me merry, Than experience to make me sad. Donald's trademark is his joking voice heard all over the school. He is always in a gay mood and he keeps all his friends laughing. His hobbies include the movies and 6ports. He plans to attend Massachusetts State Col- lege. Frank Martines The stars shine, so does an athlete. Football, Baseball, Basketball, Dramatic Club. Marty, was not only a co-captain of the Red Raiders last season, but he was also a triple threat in the back- held. He doesn't take school too seriously but he gets along. As you can see, he likes football, but his future 6tatus is unknown. Nicholas Joseph Martines A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance. Band, 3, 4, Dramatic Club 4. Nicky is a big carefree fellow who always has some- thing to say, usually something funny. He plays a pretty good trumpet. His only hobby is having a good time. He has no definite plans for the future. Paul Edward McNally Seniors! Seniors! Rah-rah-rah! Debating 2, 3, Cheerle ader, Senior Class Play 4. Paul was one of the senior cheerleaders and did a bang up job. He wasn't a player but he certainly backed up the fellows on the team with .that — what da ya say. Let's have some more noise — let's go, hip hip. Paul is also one of the youngest junior radio announcers in the country. He keeps the boys at second lunch amused with those jokes of his. Paul Patrick Meehan The good man alone is free. Paul's favorite sports are bowling and skiing. He also likes dancing. As his favorite subject Paul chooses printing. In the near future, he will enter the Army. PAGE ]9 Irving Francis Mikazes Full of pep, easy to please. Dramatic Club, Senior Class Play. Irv hails from the eastern part of the city. He is al- ways courteous and friendly. He generally drives to school in his Ford and after school drives a truck for Drury's. Irv offers friendly service free. Robert Leon Moison Few tilings are impossible to diligence and skill. Relay, Round Table 4. Bob is a quiet boy but he thinks a good deal. More- over he figures a good deal more for he is a mathemat.es shark. How he can figure! He is our authority for formulas as well as answers. Bob doesn't say much, but what be does say is always worth hearing. Roger William Nutting Our deeds determine its. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Relay 3. A friendly fellow with blond hair, Roger is very pop- ular around school. He likes sports, particularly hunt- ing and swimming. He works after school and Satur- days at the Fireking Battery Company. He plans to enter trade school. John O'Brien Worry never did man good. Manager Basketball 3, 4. Johnny is very quiet in school, but we hear he is full of pep outside. He was assistant basketball manager in Ihis junior year, and this year he is manager. He has shown himself to be a hard worker. He always rides to school in his car. Johnny likes outdoor sports, especially fishing and hunting. David Arthur Olson Quiet and modest he goes his way. Dramatic Club 4. You never see David without Norman Isabel! e. His hobby is stamp collecting and his favorite sport is swim- ming. He plans to learn pattern-making at Worcester Trade School. William Mantheos Panagiotes Faithful and likeable is he. Football 4. Chili manages to do his homework in study class, go to football practice, work at Ryckers, and still be peppy at the end of the day. He has trouble in keeping his dark, wavy hair out of his eyes. Chili has classified him- seJf as a shock trooper on the gridiron by his splendid playing. Edward George Petit For he was a jolly good fellow. Councillor 2. Eddie is one of seven members of the third year German class. He has a keen sense of humor. Eddie is inter- ested in radio and hopes to do work in this field after graduation. Joseph Michael Pirani Men of few words are the best. Basketball 3, 4, Baseball 4. Joe, alias Blackie, has a joke for every situation. Hi is tall, with dark hair and eyes, and wears a black and orange sport jacket. He works at Ciuffetti's Market on Water Street but spends most of his time in Al's Lunch. His hobby is collecting all kinds of stamps. PAGE 20 CLASS OF '46 Marcel Rosiare Pouliot All agreeable and cheerful is he. A quiet boy, with curly black hair and brown eyes. His main interest is hockey, or anything connected with it. He can play a harmonica too, we've heard. He will probably enter the Army. Gerard Joseph Provencal Men skotild be what they seem. Dramatic Club 4. Gerard is a quiet sort of fellow, but his voice, when he talks, can be heard the length of the corridor. He works at the Fitchburg Shoe Company after school. His only hobby seems to be sleeping. He would like to be a radio technician. Robert Quatrale No worries ever trouble him. Bob is a quiet boy with curly black hair and a great big grin. He likes sports such as fishing and hunting. He is interested, too, in photography. He plays a pretty gcod trombone, but is modest about his ability. He is a good artist also, but he plans to go to an engineering school. Dwight Loren Quimby, Jr. Man hath his joy. Junior-Senior Reception 3. Wimp, as the boys call him, is noted for his quick wic and dry humor. He is exceptionally good-natured and welHiked. Although not active in school sports, he is interested in sports, especially basketball, hockey, and skiing. Robert Joseph Radding Why worry, it will happen anyway. Class Dues 3, Dramatic Club 4. Bob hails from the eastern part of the city. grin? He has he is an a clever one of those smiles or is it a grin? We hear efficient shoe salesman at Goodwin's. Bob is cartoonist and has spent many hours drawing comical characters. Eino Henry Rekila Being nimble footed, he hath outrun us. Basketball 2, 3, 4, Dramatic Club 4. Eino is a quiet, inconspicuous fellow, who minds his own business and leaves others alone. He is very fond of basketball and has played for the Reipas many years. He has reaJ'ly proved his ability in basketball by playing fcr us this year. Frederick William Rice It's a great plague to be handsome. A tall, shy, but friendly fellow better known to his friends as Bill. In the afternoon he may often be seen en Main Sireet delivering packages fcr Rice's Jewelry Store. He is very much interested in sports and spends many leisure hours hunting. His plans for the future are as yet uncertain. Francis Walter Rimkus A man not of words, but actions. Francis is a tall, dark young lad from the South Side. He is quiet and always ready to listen to others. He is interested in all sports, particularly baseball which he has played with much enthusiasm. His plans for the future are, as yet, uncertain. PAGE 21 THE BOULDER 4 Anthony Leo Robuccio His good value we realize. Football 3, 4, Dramatic Club 4. Tony, co-captain of the team, is a fcoiball hero. We will never forget hits encouragement to his fellow players and his spirit on the field. His lusty laugh, which has rung through our corridors many times, is good evidence of his sense of humor and zest for life. Robert Edward Rouisse Huntsman rest! Thy chase is done. Bob is a perfect example of the strong, silent type. H's friends testify to hits joviality away from old F. H. S., but while in school he says very -little. Bob loves sports and comes regularly to all our football, basketball, and base- ball games. He is especially fond of hunting. Richard Thomas Secino On their own merits modest men are silent. Dick is a quiet, unassuming fellow whose main in- terest is aeronautics. An active member of the Air Scouts, he can often be found at his work bench constructing a model airplane. He plans to make aviation his future work. Allen Whitney Smith No one knows my hopes. Smitty, as the fellows call him, is a good-natured fellow who doesn't like sports too well, but he always appears at all school functions. Smitty is a part-timer for Mr. Howard in the high school bank. He wants to enter some form of business. Donald Edward Smith Oh, how he can dance'. Football 3, 4, Glee Club 4. Smitty is not too anxious about his studies but he is good-natured and well-liked by his fellow classmates. He played in the varsity backfield this year, and is also a very good dancer. His prime ambition is to be a big time drummer. Linwood Hopkins Smith Speech is great, but silence is greater. Glee Club 2. A real swell fellow is Smitty. He has brown hair, blue eyes, and a ready smile. Smitty likes horseback riding and football. After school he works at the Independent Lock Company. Lome Wedlock Stevenson Nothing is impossible to industry. Band. Lome is one of the tallest boys in our class and the tallest boy to represent his home town, Westminster. He plays the clarinet in the band. In the winter time Lome shovels neighbors' walks, and all year round he helps his father in all town affairs. Eddie John Strobel I'll find a way, or make one. Junior-Senior Reception 3. Eddie is a tall, slim, quiet fellow. He plays a pretty good accordion. He likes to dance and sings in a voice lower than anyone in school. He is interested in cars of any kind and is always tinkering with his own. Eddie works at Doehla's and after graduation plans to go to college. PAGE 22 CLASS OF '46 Lawrence Samuel Student He was honest and of an open, free nature. Dramatic Club, Band, 2, 3, 4, Orchestra, 3, 4, Class Prophecy, 4. Whenever one hears laughter, one can surmise that Stoogie must be the cause of it. He is one of the gayest members of our class. Business and finance seem to be his aims after High School, and he plans to attend Boston University, College of Business Administration. Kenneth Alan Sunne For him all the world was a stage. Dramatic Club, Glee Club, 2, 3, 4, Class Colors and Flower Committee, Senior Class Play. Because of his wit and humor, Kenny 'has made countless friends in both bis home town, Westminster, and in school. He particularly enjoys tripping the light fantastic. Kenny has plans to enter college where he will study to become a lawyer. Lucien Peter Thibault My days pass pleasantly away. Dramatic Club, 2, 3, Glee Club, 3, 4. Now here is a normal person, for Lucien likes girls and dancing and reading comic books. His ambition is to be- come a pharmacist in the Navy. Lucien's hobby is col- lecting snapshots of his classmates. William Harry Thomas Wit and wisdom are born with a man. Football, Dramatic Club, 4. Bill or Vaso is just one of the class who studies, works, and has a good time, too. Bill has been taking his last three years of High School in two years. Bill was a star lineman on the football team, this past year. Windsor Preston Towle I'll smile while the rest of the world goes by. Windsor is a Westminster gas station attendant who formerly came from Plainfield, New Jersey. His wavy, brown hair and his smile make him a favorite with the girls. When not at the station, he bowk, dances, plays golf or collects coins. Robert Henry Turve Good nature is a special charm. Orchestra, 2, Junior-Senior Reception Committee, 3. Bob is a curly headed fellow with a mischievous gleam in bis eyes. His antics in physics and radio keep Mr. Perkins guessing. He is a high honor pupil and even with hits fooling he keeps at the head of his class. He likes to go fishing. His bobby is photography. Mitchell David Vigoda So much one man can do. Dramatic Club, 2, 4, Debating Club, 3, Football, 3, 4. Big, husky, and smart, that's Mitch. He gets A's and B's in most studies. He puts his size to good use as a member of the football squad. Among other things, Mitch likes dancing. He plans to go to a school of optometry. James Albert Walker like fun like everyone. Dramatic Club, 2, 4. Jimmie is a cheerful boy with a winning smile. His fayorite hobbies are outdoor sports, suck as fishing, skating, hunting, swimming, and skiing. We have not heard what he plans to do. PAG P. 23 THE BOULDER James Alfred Walker To be merry best becomes me. Relay, 3, 4, Dramatic Club, 4. Jimmie is called Red to distinguish him from the other James Walker. Red plays basketball for the Highland Baptist Church, and he also is interested in hunting. He plans to join the Marines. Ronald Grover Watson None but himself can be his parallel. Councillor, 2, Basketball, 2, 3, 4, Junior-Senior Recep- tion, Baseball, 3, Relay, 3, 4. Ronnie, one of our most popular boys, is interested in all sports and did a fine job as captain of our basket- ball team. He is a business manager of the Red and Gray and is also a member of the classbook committee. Besides this, he manages to have honor marks. He plans to attend Trinity. Charles Henry Whitney He is well paid that is well satisfied. Dramatic Club, 2, 4. Charlie is a stocky fellow with a merry grin who is definitely not on the quiet side. He is an active mem- ber of the State Guard and is very much interested in radio and guns. He works on a farm during the summer. After graduation, he would like to go to an aviation mechanics' school. Robert Lawrence Wirtanen Character makes its own destiny. Glee Club, 1, Band, 3. Bob's hobby is visiting out of town bands. His favor- ite is the sentimentalist Tommy Dorsey. Roller skating end dancing seem to take up most of his time. He is looking forward to the Naval Air Corps. Frank Dahlgren Wiswell Good cheer is no hinderam.ee to a good life. Meet another member of the vocational course who comes from West Fitchburg. Frank's favorite sports are fishing and hunting. Hence his great interest in guns. Frank will enlist in the Navy. Evan Williams Woollacott Dignity of manner. Councillor, 1, 4, Open Meeting, 2, Cheerleader, 2, Dramatic Club, 1, 2, 3, 4, Junior-Senior Recep ion, Clacs Color and Flower Committee, 3, Class Book Committee, 4, Senior Reception to the Faculty, Round Table, 4. Evan, a high honor student, has been a very active member of the Red and Gray board and the Boulder. He is quite a ping-pong player and likes basketball as well. Evan never misses a football game. Nancy Hale Adams am the master of my fate. Basketball, 2, 4, Dramatic Cub, 2, 3, 4, Color Com- mittee, 3, Glee Club, 3, 4, Tennis, 4. Nancy is a sports enthusiast, full of pep and vim. She takes care of all the little children on Blossom Street hill during her spare time. Nancy has an excellent voice and has sung in the Christ Church Choir for seven years. Norma Louise Adams Fair- she was to behold. Basketball, 2, Hockey, 4, Dramatic Club, 2. 3, 4. Norma is just naturally friendly. Sports interest her greatly, especially tennis, and her capability with knitting needles is unquestioned. We will always remember Norma for her conscientious effort, willingness to coop- erate, and her pleasing smile. PAGE 24 CLASS OF '46 Eleanor Irene Aho tier golden locks hang on her temples like a golden fleece. Volleyball, 1, Dramatic Club, 3. 4. Eleanor is the teacher's pride and joy and is always ready with the right answer whether in clars or out. She goes about her business with a quiet and unassuming air. She has a sweet smile, a twinkle in her eye, and beauti- ful flaxen hair. Dorothy Irene Ahola She's just an all- American girl. Basketball, Volleyball, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Field Hockey, 3, 4, Class Book Committee, Glee Club, Debat- ing Club, 4. Dot has a beautiful complexion and an ardent love for outdoor sports. Most of Dot's time is taken up with the Tri-Hi-Y of which she is president. There's always fun when Dot's around. She plans to attend Berkeley Secre- tarial School. Mary Louise Alario Quiet and kind, always neat. Dramatic Club, 3. Lovely dark, wavy hair and dark eyes make Mary attractive. She enjoys all sports, especially dancing. You may often see her at Whalom Ballroom or the Armory. She wishes an office job after graduation. Margaret Lucille Allen A pleasant maid of the quiet kind. Dramatic Club, 3. Margaret has dark eyes, dark hair, and a lovely com- plexion. She enjoys listening to recordings by popular singers and top band leaders as well as bowling and going to the movies. Margaret would like to go to col- lege. Dorothy May Ames A decent boldness ever meets with friends. Basketball, 2, 3, 4, Dramatic Club, 3. Dot is a tall red-haired young lady. She likes swim- ming and skating and is a member of the Billis. Much of her spare time is spent in writing letters. Dot will enter the nursing profession. Stella Angelos Her air, her manner, all who saw admired. Volleyball, 2, Basketball, Junior Prom Committee, 3, Dramatic Club, 3, 4. Stella greets you with a smile which shows two rows of pearl white teeth. She is a part-timer, working with Miss Mattson. She loves sports, especially bowling, and has a flair for sport clothes. Soon her classmates may be going to Stella for a new hairdo. Doris Mary Arsenault Quiet is she, forsooth, not vain. Doris is a pert little girl with brown hair and a friendly manner. She likes skating, skiing, and dancing. After graduation she plans to study nursing. Helen Aino Asiala In your patience you are strong. Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Glee Club, 4. Helen is a tall, blond girl with a quiet manner. She is especially fond of swimming as well as bowling. She spends many leisure hours knitting. Helen plans to attend Becker's Business College. PAGE 25 Bettina Marie Asselta Smile and the world smiles with you. Councillor, 3. Betty is known for her humorous sallies indulged in at the right time. She enjoys dancing very much and her favorite sports are football and basketball. Betty wants very much to become a dietician and is planning to enter Simmons College . Joyce Anne Baker A merry heart goes on all day. Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4. Joyce is sincere and loyal. She enjoys all kinds of sports, and loves to be out in the fresh air. Physical training is her specialty. She plans to become an expert in that field of teaching. Amy Louise Barholm A girl light-hearted and content. Dramatic Club, 4. Amy is a quiet girl who enjoys studying very much. She is very interested in all school affairs. Basketball and football are her favorite sports. We haven't heard her plans for the future. Beverly Ann Barrett The sweetest manner, and the gentlest heart. Class Color Committee, 3, Dramatic Club, Class Ring Committee, Class Prophecy, Councillor, 4. Bev has a peaches and cream complexion and a sweet face to look at. She has beautiful clothes, many of which she has made. Bev would make an ideal secretary. Joanne Therese Barihel In whose little body lodged a merry heart. Basketball, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Junior Prom Com- mittee, 3, Glee Club, 4. Joanne is a Westminster girl with a nice smile and a wonderful sense of humor. Joanne likes basketball and ice skating. She would like to enter the medical pro- fession. Helen Genevieve Basque Happy am I, from care I am free. Helen has a friendly personality and possesses many fine traits including a sense of humor. She is a part- timer working for Mr. Butler and Mr. Dufour. Helen is a very capable bookkeeper and plans to continue in that field. Jacqueline Helene Battles Laughter and I are the best of friends. Dramatic Club, 3, 4. Jackie is the girl with a love for fun and laughter, ana for horses,' She can often be seen riding through West- minster or else her mind will be on movies and her col- lection of movie stars' p ictures. Jackie will enter Worcester Girls' Trade to study hairdressing. Judith Phyllis Beaion A merry he'art is a good medicine. Basketball, 1, 2, 3, 4, Volleyball, Dramatic Club, 1, 2, 4. Judy is one of those rare people who are never wor- ried, and never worry other people. She has a friendly disposition and a kind word for everyone. She enjoys joining the crowds who frequent the theatres as a pastime. PAGE 26 CLASS OF '46 Eunice Marie Beauchemin Youth is the time for pleasure. Glee Club, 3, Dramatic Club, 3, 4. Eunice is a quiet person with a pleasant disposition, but a rather retiring manner. She spends a great deal of her time singing in the choir of her church. Eunice also en- joys caring for children. After graduation she plans to do bookkeeping. Jeanne Beauregard Her eyes were bright and merry. Basketball, 2, 3, Glee Club, 2, 3, 4, Junior Prom Com ■ mittee, 3, Dramatic Club, 3, 4, Majorette, 4. Jon is a dark, attractive girl who always wears gay plaid skirts and Sloppy Joe sweaters. Jon is never known to miss a dance. For the past three years, she has worked at Allen's Market. Marjorie Billington To women silence gives its grace. Marge is a quiet, studious brunette. Outside of school her quietness disappears. Her favorite pastime is dancing. After graduation Marge plans to become a nurse. Even now she has a good bedside manner. Claire Jane Boeckh A gentle smile as she passes by. Basketball, 2, 3, Dramatic Club, Glee Club, 2, 3, 4, Motto Committee, 3, Write-Up Committee, 4. Becky is one of the smallest members of our class. Much of her spare time is spent at Reipas Gym, where she has acquired her basketball skill. Becky is constantly kept busy with after-school work, church organizations, dancing, and writing letters. Secretarial work is her future ambition. Therese Deneige Boudreau Always happy, always gay. Dramatic Club, 2, Basketball, 2, 3, 4, Volleyball, 3, Majorette. Denny is a cheerful Westminster girl. She is a mem- ber of the Co-ed Club, and enjoys dancing and roller skating, and all her friends will tell you that she is good ac both of these. Her work this year as Miss Mattson's helper gives her a good start for her career. Roberta Bourasso So wonderous sweet and fair. Black-haired, brown-eyed Bobbie appears reserved but inside she is bubbling with vitality. We will always remember her beautiful Denishawn, especially her o ut- standing work at the Junior-Senior Reception. When no t dancing or doing homework, she plays tennis and it's generally known she plays a fast game. Bobbie would like to be a doctor. Neoma Claire Brackett Silence best speaks her mind. Dramatic Club, 4. Neoma is one of our quiet general course students. During her spare time she attends some movies. She is also fond of dancing. Neoma plans to become a hair- dresser. Hellen Agness Brailey Kindness has resistless charms. Basketball, 2, 3, Dramatic Club, 4. Hellen likes bowling, basketball, volleyball, and bicycle riding. Winchendon Springs must hold some big attrac- tion as her bike rides generally bring her there. After graduation she would like to take up hairdressing. [ A ;ro 21 THE BOULDER Mary Jane Buratti One smile is worth forty frowns. Dramatic Club, 3, 4, Glee Club, 4. Mary is a jolly and good-natured girl who is always seen with an armful of books. Her favorite sport is basketball. Mary has a talent for composing verse at a minute's notice. She spends most of her time writing letters. She plans to enter the business world. Lorraine Mary Burke We meet thee like a pleasant thoiight. Basketball, 1, 2, 3, 4, Dramatic Cub, 2. 3, 4, Glee Club, 4. Cheerful, pleasant, and very nice to know. Lorraine is a smart girl in her studies and plans to become an office employee. She enjoys the out-of-doors. Dorothy Ann Bussiere One can love anyone who is generous. Dot's pleasant smile would melt the stoniest of hearts. Meeting her in the corridors or elsewhere is certainly a pleasure, for she always has a bright smile to greet you. Her ambition is to become a good office worker. Marian Lucille Cadrette A quiet worker, a steadfast friend. Dramatic Club, 3, 4. Sweet is the word to describe Marian. She has knack for making friends. She helps Miss Sherwin in the library every other week and works in Dr. Frigoletto's office after school. Barbara Ann Carbonneau Friendship is a sheltering tree. Barbara is a petite miss who came to us at the be- ginning of her senior year from Lebanon, Pennsylvania. She has a very lovely, deep, rich voice. She enjoys singing but hopes to become a nurse after graduation. Vivian Mary Cardone Good humor is the light of friendship. Basketball, Volleyball, 2, Dramatic Club, 3. Vivian is a tall and thin girl with long hair. She is very talkative and has a wonderful sense of humor. She is always heard when in a crowd and is the life of the party. Vivian attends all school sports but she still favors basketball. Fay Cheries Officious, innocent, and sincere. Basketball, 4. Fay has long dark hair and is of medium height. She has a quiet manner around school. Her favorite sport is i oiler skating which frequently takes her to the Whalom skating rinks. She also takes an interest in dancing, swimming, and ice skating. Fay would like to work in an office. Gloria Chivilo I have never found the limit of my capacity for work. Dramatic Club, Basketball 2, 3, Junior Prom Committee 3, Thanksgiving Dance 4. A tall, dark brunette who is very fond of fun and doesn't worry herself any too much over lessons. She is a great lover of books. Gloria helps around the office as a part-timer. Her future occupation will be office work. PAGE 28 CLASS OF '46 Eva Margaret Colello The most modified sign of wisdom is cheerfulness. Basketball, Volleyball, 2, Dramatic Club, 3. Eva is a talkative young woman who daily runs down the corridor so as not to be late for her typing period. She enjoys all sports, especially basketball and volley- ball. She plans to become a secretary. Carolyn Congdon Lots of pep and a real good scout. Basketball, Volleyball, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Cheer- leader, Field Hockey, 3, 4, Junior-Senior Reception Com- mittee, 3, Glee Club, Debating Club, 4. Sis has both personality and good looks. She has a lively sense of humor and is invariably finding herself in ticklish predicaments. She is a great sportswoman. As cheerleader, she spurred us on with her enthusiasm. Sis plans to go to Vermont Junior College. Ann Marie Conlon A classmate sincere and true. Dramatic Club, Orchestra, 2, 3, 4. Ann is a likeable girl with the mildest of manners. Quiet until drawn into conversation, she then displays a Jatent sense of humor, a quickness of intellect that makes her a most delightful companion. She is a very earnest member of our iF. H. S. orchestra. Christine Elizabeth Connors Friendship is a sheltering tree. Basketball, 2, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, Junior Prom Com- mittee. Tina, short, light brown hair, and bright, works, as a part-timer for Miss Dunn. She enjoys all sports, especially basketball. She likes school and enjoys doing her study- ing. Doris Katherine Corbo Quietness lias its own charms. Orchestra, 1, 2, 3, 4, Basketball, 2, 4, Dramatic Club, 4. Doris is quiet and reserved. She plays the violin in the orchestra. She also enjoys hiking, studying, and basketball. Bookkeeping seems to be the pet peeve among her subjects. Sonia Dolores Corner My own thoughts are my companions. Dramatic Club, 4. Sonia is a combination of common sense and artistic tendencies. Many of us have not had the pleasure of seeing her dance, but we are told that she is a very good ballet dancer. She also likes the work in the commercial department very much. We are not aware of her future plans. Lorraine Claire Cote Her worth is very dear in our regard. Junior-Senior Reception. A very smart senior. She is a part-timer working for Miss Sawyer and doing a marvelous job. Lorraine en- joys sports, especially walking on a sunny, summer day. She plans to become a private secretary when she gradu- ates. Eunice Anne Crossland Serene of mind, cheerful of heart. Dramatic Club, 2, 4, Glee Club, 3. A tall, slim, good-natured girl who is always willing to help out in any way. She is always accompanied by Lydia and Shirley. Her favorite sport is roller skating. You should see her hit 90 for a bowling score. She works as a part-timer for Mr. Butler. She plans to work in an office after graduation. PACK 21) Mary Antonia Cucchiara A light heart goes all the day. Mary is cheerful and very dependable. Whenever music is playing her feet are going as fast as they pos- sibly can. She loves dancing. She takes school very seriously. She would like to take up interior decorating. Elizabeth Rita Cuddy The larger the heart, the kindlier hand. Betty is a dusty blond with a cheery smile. She plays basketball, goes bowling, likes volleyball, and is fond of ballroom dancing. Upon graduation, Betty plans to continue her work as an office girl at Foster Grant Co. Carol Mildred Cutting She spoke so kindly unto all. Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4. Carol is a tall red-headed member of our senior class. She is quiet and pleasant to talk with. She spends much of her time knitting and playing the piano, both of which she does very well. She plans to attend a business school after graduation. Srpoohe Damboorajian To be merry becomes yon. Srpoohe has very black curly hair. Her hobbies in- clude movies and listening to popular records. She en- tertains her friends with her various comical imitations. She has not decided as yet what she would like to do. Doris Marie Dearden She'll scatter sunshine wherever she may go. Basketball, 2, 3, 4, Glee Club, 3, Hockey, Dramatic Club, 4. Doris is fond of popular music and enjoys dancing very much. She likes a good time and contributes her share to the fun. Her greatest ambition is to become a singer. Marion Amelia De Dominicis Cheerfulness is a friend of grace. Dramatic Club, 4. Marion has lovely dark brown hair, and a pleasing smile for everyone she meets. Marion works in Lin- coln's on Saturdays. Her hobbies include bowling and dancing. After graduation she hopes to attend a physical education school or a school of design. Mary Jane Delisle A lady, a scholar, a true friend. Basketball, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Tennis, 4, Editor-in- Chief of the Boulder. Jane is our ideal of a true classmate. She entered into all the school activities with much energy and ability. She was Editor-injChief of the Boulder. She was a special honor student throughout most of her course. Al- ways confident and reliable, she finishes what she starts, no matter how difficult. Jane plans to enter college after graduation. Carmalina Di Conza Slow and sure was her manner. Basketball, 2. Carmalina, who is known to most of us as just Molly, loves to talk. She has other hobbies, which include basketball, but her favorite is conversing with someone. Molly hasn't quite decided on her future. PAGE 30 CLASS OF '46 Rita Rachael Di Geronimo Those who are faithful find happiness. Dramatic Club, 2. Rita is seldom in a talkative mood but once she speaks the deep resonance of her voice is pleasant to hear. After school she skips right down to Brockelman's Market where she keeps the self-service department running. Rita likes to swim and go to the movies. Florence Margaret Donnelly Gentle, gay, happy, and kind. Basketball, 2, Glee Club, Dramatic Club, Class Book Committee, 4. •Florence is a tall, dark, attractive girl who enjoys dancing. She is very active in girls' sports here at school, particularly tennis and basketball. She is an industrious worker who enjoys her studies. She plans to attend Fitchburg State Teachers College after graduation. Fay Marie Donovan But, oh, she dances in such a way. Basketball, 2, 3, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4. Fay is an embodiment of vivacity and grace. She has a lovely smile and a good sense of humor. Fay's hobby is dancing and she is one of our best. As yet she has no definite plans. Mary Douglas How much lies in laughter. Basketball, 2, 3, 4. Mary is a rather short girl with pretty brown hair and brown eyes. She likes sewing, makes many of her clothes, and knits her own sweaters. She is president of the Young People's Fellowship at Christ Church. Mary would like to study hairdressing or designing as her future work. Beryl Isobel Drinkwine Gentle of speech and manners. Dramatic Club, 4. Beryl is a quiet red-headed senior, who comes from Waites Corner. She is interested in most outdoor sports. She spends many hours at the piano playing with unusual skill. She is very pleasant to talk with and has a good word for everyone. She plans to be a dental assistant. Evelyn Ruth Duddridge A maiden never bold in spirit. Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4. Evelyn is a petite member of our class. Although we were sometimes deceived by her reserve, we soon found a fun loving miss beneath that calm exterior. We have reason to believe that books are by no means her chief interest. She has a very even disposition that many of us envy. Marjorie Jane Duke Quiet, and good-natured is she. Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Volleyball, 3, Glee Club, 3, 4. Margie always has a sunny smile for everyone. She likes sports and is especially good at swimming. Inter- ested in music, she plays the piano, sings in the Glee Cub, and the Christ Church Choir. Marge would like to become a dental hygienist and will probably enter Forsyth Dental School. Freda Asta Erickson It is creditable to hold up one's spirit. Basketball, 2, 3, Dramatic Club, 3. Here is a tall, blond girl who enjoys drawing and music. She collects old poems, spends time sketching magazine illustrations, and takes lessons in organ playing. She likes to ice skate and ski. Freda plans to continue her studies in organ playing and in drawing. PACK 31 THE BOULDER Marjorie Elizabeth Ey Oh! happiness of sweet retired content. Dramatic Club, Glee Club, 3, Debating Club, 4. This year Marj is spending her afternoons working at Rome's. She is an active member of the Christ Church Choir. Marjorie takes her studies very seriously and gets results. In her junior year she received an award in biology. Marj plans to go to an art school in Boston. Cecile Bernice Farineau She's a regular girl in every way. Although Cecile is quiet and reserved, she enjoys all sports, especially basketball. Her one and only weakness is food, all flavors and styles. She intends to become a teJephone operator. Louise Edith Feiner A daughter of the gods, divinely tall, and most divinely fair. 'Basketball, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Hockey, 3, Debat- ing Club, 4. Louise is a blond, blue-eyed senior who enjoys dancing and spends many leisure hours trying to raise her bowling average. She is interested in making a successful career of modeling, so she plans to attend the Barbizon School of Modeling in New Yofk. Evelyn Marcia Fletcher For a bright heart lives long. Dramatic Club, 4. Evelyn is another of Ashburnham's commercial course students. She collects pictures of movie stars as a hobby. She can often be seen driving around making use of her newly acquired license. Elsa Aileen Forss My heart is like a singing bird. Basketball, Glee Club, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Fiefd Hockey, 4. Eka is a nice looking girl with brown wavy hair. Her appearance is always neat and she makes a specialty of wearing attractive dresses. She is a member of the Christian Endeavor and her church choir. Therese Regina Fregeau Smiling she's seen from morning till night. Basketball, 2, Dramatic Club, 4. Terry has the very unusual hobby of collecting pictures of cats and kittens for her scrapbook. She and Dee Laine $pend time dancing, skating, and swimming together. She would like to study dress and coat designing, and, as a second choice, to work in an office. Yvette Constance Gauthier It is a friendly heart who has plenty of friends. Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Basketball, 3. Yvette's lovely curly hair makes her a very attractive member of our class. She is always active, and bubbling with energy. Yvette's favorite pastimes include dancing, bowling, and letter writing. She is also very fond of sports. Yvette is undecided about her future but may go to a business school. Pauline Gelep Kind, quiet, always neat. Cheerleader, 2. During her sophomore year, Pauline added much to the morale of our school as a cheerleader. She is always full of pep. Her large wardrobe is envied by many girls, and her brown eyes and sparkling smile attract the op- posite sex. Pauline's ambition is to be a dental hygienist. PAGE 32 CLASS OF '46 Lucille Marguerite Girouard Of manners gentle, or affections mild. Dramatic Club 3. Lu is Miss Sherwin's capable right hand woman in the library. She has the authority to bring to our minds that silence is golden. No matter how dreary the day may be, Lu's smile is always ready to cheer some worker. She intends to enter the business world after graduation. Louise Marie Godin A loving heart is the truest wisdom. Glee Club 2. Louise has a nice smile. We like her friendly and cheerful disposition. She enjoys basketball as well as many other sports. Louise plans to become an office worker. Ruth Marion Godley Eyes of brown, lusty hair. Always with some fun to share. Basketball, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4. Ruth is rather short with dark, curly hair. She is happy- go-lucky and is liked by everyone. She has great interests in sports and above all likes dancing. She is a faithful attendant at football and basketball games. Ruthie would like to become a dental hygienist and she plans to attend the Forsyth School. Joan Mary Grant She dreams of joy only. Junior-Senior Reception, 3, Thanksgiving Dance Com- mittee, Senior Reception to Faculty, Dramatic Club 4. Girls! Do you have a doll house that needs interior decorating? Then Joan's the girl to do the job for you. She's a very peppy senior who is never idle. She likes ice skating, swimming, and bowling. Joan intends to be- come an interior decorator, but on a larger scale than a doll house. Majel Arline Hall Not stepping o'er the bounds of modesty. Volleyball 2, Basketball 2, 3, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4. Majel has dancing brown eyes and a pleasing smile. She has taken elocution lessons and has at times enter- tained us. She likes dancing and roller skating. Majel would like to study at the Providence Bible Institute to become a missionary. Irene Carlotta Harrington Speech is great but silence is greater. Dramatic Club 3, 4, Red and Gray Board 3, 4, Round Table 4. Irene is our soft-spoken English whiz from Westmin- ster. Her work as chairman of the literary department of the Red and Gray has been outstanding. In her spare time she -plays the piano. Also, she constructs miniature cardboard furniture. She plans to teach. Edna Ann Healy Just a little girl so dear and taking. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Thanksgiving Dance Commit- tee 4. Edna is slight in stature with brown hair and pretty green eyes. Her attractive wardrobe is due to the great knack she has for making clothes. She must have a personal manicurist who keeps her fingernails so neat and trim. Edna's ability should make her an efficient book- keeper. Norma Elizabeth Hines Like a sunbeam on a winter's day. Glee Club, Dramatic Club 4. Although a person might think that Norma is quiet, this hardly holds true when she is with a group of her friends. Her smile will get anyone out of a sad mood. Her hobbies are roller skating and dancing. PACK 33 THE BOULDER Lydia Victoria Holtz My life is full of gaiety. Dramatic Club, Glee Club 2, 3. A tall blond. In the future we may see Lydia in the famous Roller Vanities as one of the top stars. She is a good student in school, especially in typing. Lydia is noted for her clothes which she makes herself. Ramona Hyatt Perseverance keeps honor bright. Basketball, Volleyball 2, 3, Dramatic Club, Glee Club 2, 3, 4, Class Color Committee 3, Hockey 3, 4. Mona's jovial a nd ever ready laugh is characteristic. She is active in all sports particularly swimming, basket- ball, and field hockey. She spends much of her spare time riding horseback and is always eager to discuss horses. After graduation she hopes to attend college to train as a physical education instructor. Rita Ann Imprescia A maiden fair with coal black hair. Glee Club 2, 3, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Basketball, Junior Prom Committee 3. A sweet girl with jet black hair and large brown eyes. She spends a great deal of time enlarging her wardrobe. Rita's hobby is the making and buying of new clothes. She enjoys talking, swimming, and bike riding in her self- made, navy blue clam-diggers. Ellen Elizabeth Insley A goodly share of laughter in her eyes. Dramatic Club 3, Basketball, Glee Club 4. Ellen never seems to slow her pace, but is always bounding from one place to another. Her many activities such as work, bowling, dancing, basketball, Glee Club, and Dramatic Club explain why she has to rush. Ellen hopes to become a nurse. Irene Annikki Janhunen Her time she spends in studies deep. Irene is a sedate, college course senior. Her fidelity to work and her attention in class have brought her great merit. She has no definite plans for the future. Lois Marie Jennings A jovial happy way she had. Basketball 3, Hockey, Tennis 4, Orchestra. Lois is always happy. She is one of our talented musicians in the orchestra. Her skill is unequaled when it comes to solo flying. She is the youngest person in the city to get her pilot's license. Nancy Joel Gifted and gay, and excellently fair. Basketball, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Hockey 3, 4, Class Color and Flower Committee 3, Glee Club 4. Nancy is tall, red-haired. She enjoys all outdoor sports and is a faithful attendant at football and basketball games. Her summers are spent perfecting her hobbies which are sailing and photography. She plans to be a laboratory technician. Nancy Marie Johnson A load becomes light, which is born with cheerfulness. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Volleyball, Debating Club 3, Senior Reception to Faculty, Councillor, Round Table 4. Nancy is a light-haired girl with eyes that flash when- ever she is up to something. An excellent friend to have around when one needs cheering up. We all wish her success at North Park Junior College. PAGE 34 CLASS OF '46 Susan Jones Earnestness is the soul of work. Basketball, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Junior-Senior Re- ception, Thanksgiving Dance Committee 3, Glee Club 4. Sue is Westminster's red-headed musical contribution to our school. The piano is her instrument. After gradua- tion, Sue will enter Western College and then go on to the study of medicine. Shirley Ruth Kastal Her manners so plain, unaffected, and sincere. Dramatic Club 4. Shirley likes aiH sports, especially swimming and bowl- ing. Her hobbies are collecting dog statues and knitting. She plans to be a laboratory technician. Elizabeth Louise Kelty True to her word, her work, and her friends. Volleyball 2, Basketball, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Junior- Senior Reception 3, Glee Club 3, 4. Betty hails from Westminster which, we think, accounts for her very rosy cheeks and smooth complexion. She is very athletic and plays good basketball. She also likes winter sports. She plans a secretarial career. Rosemary Collier Kenety If you're looking for action, You're looking for Rosa. Open Meeting 2, 3, Debating Club Sec. 2, V. P. 3, 4, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Junior-Senior Reception, Red and Gray Board 3, Editor, Glee Club; Round Table 4. Rosa has a slight veneer of sophisticaton which adds to her charm. She whizzes up and down the corridors at- tending to her duties as property manager at play time or editor of the Red and Gray, She is lively and energetic when a debate is at hand. Bernadette Theresa Kirouac What care I for books. Dramatic Club 4. Bernie has sandy colored hair and beautiful pearly- white teeth. It's a pleasure to meet her and converse, as she is a very good conversationalist. She enjoys ice skating during the winter months, as well as plodding through newly-fallen snow. Evelyn Laura Koski A jolly good girl is she. Evelyn is one of our attractive, blond seniors. She js interested in almost all sports especially bowling which is one of her favorite pastimes. She also finds unlimited enjoyment in dancing. She hopes to obtain a position as . a secretary in some Fitchburg office. Ethel Viola Kyto My blushes are not forced. Glee Club 3, 4, Dramatic Club 4. A true blond with large dimples which set off a smiling face, Ethel has made a number of articles in Arts and Crafts class. Because of her artistic ability she has made many posters and carried out other projects for Miss Nason. She expects to become a bookkeeper. Dolores Joan Laine She makes friends by the hour. Dramatic Club 1, 2, 4, Basketball 2, Junior Prom 3. Dee is a blond, with dancing blue eyes, full of appealing friendliness. Dancing and swimming have a charm for her. As her hobby, Dee has a steadily increasing col- lection of bangle bracelets. Although she is now taking the commercial course, Dee has not as yet decided what her goal in life will be. PAGE 35 THE BOULDER Olive Pauline Lanouetie My kingdom is musicland. Glee Club 2, 3, 4, Dramatic Club 2, 4. Olive is the happy-go-lucky girl whose humor added to the beauty of her voice, makes her a much-liked person. Although she enjoys dancing, a good part of her time is spent on dates with Gardner boys. Beverly Prisca Lanson Her pencil drew whatever her soul designed. Basketball, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Hockey, Thanks- giving Dance 3, Junior-Senior Reception, Debating Club, Class Play 4. Bev will long be remembered for brilliant characteriza- tions, especially in the Junior-Senior reception. She has had frequent articles in the Red and Gray and has designed some covers. She intends to further her studies in art. Mary Lautizi Laugh and be merry. Basketball 2. Happy-go-lucky with a very keen sense of humor, Mary is always the liveliest in a crowd. She is a whiz on the basketball floor. She intends to enter some school in Worcester to take up hairdressing. Lucille Florence Lavoie Breezy and jolly is she always. Basketball, Dramatic Club 4. Lucille has sandy-blond hair and a fair complexion. She is a member of the Billis, of which many of her friends are members. We hear from Lucille about the functions they plan and the marvelous times they have together. She plans to continue working at Fanny Farmer's. Claire Anita Leger Her quiet and unassuming manner brings forth her quiet way. Basketball 3. With her cheery smile, Claire to us, is like a ray of sunshine out of the dark clouds. She likes to go ice skat- ing at Coggshall Park in the wintertime, and is quite a figure skater. Her ambition is to become the best hair- dresser in this vicinity. Corrine Anne Leger Silence is the sanctuary of prudence. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Glee Club 4. Corrine s interests vary between school work and out- side activities. She is an ardent sports lover and is especially fond of swimming. Her friends say that she is an accomplished pianist. She plans to study nursing. Doris Diana Levite A girl light-hearted and content. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4. Doris is a gay person who has a mischievous laugh which is all her own. The movies are one of her special interests. She also enjoys skating and swimming. Doris plans to become a nurse. Marjorie Frances Liberatore Dark hair, dark - eyes, a pleasing combination. A dark brunette, with sparkling dark eyes and win- ning smile. Marge is always carrying books home. She takes school very seriously. Her favorite sport is basket- ball in which she excels. She also likes horseback riding. Marge enjoys classical music and often attends the opera in Boston. After graduation she will study to become a dental hygienist. PAGE 36 CLASS OF '46 Constance Lilly She is a sweet little girl. Glee Club 1, Dramatic Club 2. Connie would rather listen than do the talking. She has a very even temper; you just can't ruffle 'her. She is a very excellent accordion player. Thelma Ruth Litsky Ever loyal, ever true. To the task she has to do. Volleyball 2, Debating Club (Sec. 2, Pres. 3) , Basketball, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Open Meeting, 3, Boulder, Red and Gray, Round Table, Class Play, 4. Thelma is a girl who takes part in everything from dramatics to basketball. Her special honor marks prove her ability. To top it all off, she has a crackling wit which wins and keeps friends easily. Interested as she is now in science she plans to continue her study of it. Ruphine Lofquist A classmate sincere and true. Dramatic Club 2, 4. Ruphine is a quiet member of our class. She is also cne of Miss Peabody's seven third year German pupils. She works now and then at Fahlman's. Ruphine hopes to travel to Sweden in the near future. Jane Wright Lowe A light heart lives long. Basketball, Glee Club 3, 4, Dramatic Club 4. Although Jane is very shy and quiet in school, she is very active outside. Swimming and hiking occupy her spare time. As her hobby, Jane collects stuffed animals. She would like to become a medical secretary. Mary Therese Bridget MacAulay Always smiling through the day. Basketball, Glee Club 4. Mary is a three town girl, having moved from Gardner to live in Westminster and to attend school at Fitchburg. Because of her fine personality, she has made friends quickly. After graduation Mary will enter St. Regis College to work for her Bachelor of Arts degree. Barbara Irene Magane How much lies in laughter! Basketball 2, 3, Dramatic Club 2, 4. Barbara is the girl with reddish-blond hair, a mis- chievous twinkle in her eye, and an fine sense of humor. Participating in many sports in school as well as out, she has developed a liking for all of them, especially basket- ball. Barbara plans to become a secretary. Marjorie Elizabeth Maki Serene of mind, cheerful of heart. Volleyball 2, Basketball 2, 3, Dramatic Club 3, 4. Margie is classified among the more carefree girls of our school. She loves to dance. We often wonder, when she finds time for homework, but we guess that will be her secret. His ambition is to become an office em- ployee. Cecile Denise Mayer I wish you all the joy that you can wish. Basketball 1, 2, 3, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Volleyball, Hockey 4. Cil is a quiet brunette, who loves everything good to eat. Her hobby is collecting post cards. Cil ranks high in the scholastic field as proved, by her name always appearing on the honor roll. She works as part-timer in the school bank with Mr. Howard, and plans to do secre- tarial work. PAGE 37 Mary Jane McCormick Enjoy the pleasant smiling hours. Volleyball 1, Basketball 3. You're always sure of good service when Mary takes your order at Brooks'. She is accomplished in other fields, too, especially art. Someday her fashion designs may rival Adrian's. The wit of the Irish is at her com- mand and many's the time she has sent her classmates into peals of laughter. Joan Margaret Mealey Quietness has its own charms. Jenny, a lovely dark-haired girl, participates in many sports including hockey and basketball. She is partxu- Jarly good in bookkeeping and plans her future in that field. Dolores Anne Membrino She is a winsome wee thing. Glee Club, Dramatic Club. Dolores is a small, but peppy senior who loves to dance and take part in sporbs. She has long, wavy hair and sparkling blue eyes. Those in the Glee Club have heard her sweet soprano voice many times. Do'.ores hopes to continue her studies in music. Grace Merriam She is gentle of speech. Dramatic Club 4. Gracie is always full of energy. Perhaps this vigor comes from her love of winter sporbs and also her riding back and forth from Westminster every day. In sports, bob-sledding and skiing are her favorites. Barbara Ann Molaghan Breezy and jolly is she always. Basketball, Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Junior-Senior Re- ception Committee, Junior Prom Decorating Committee, Junior-Senior Reception 3, Class Play, 4. Mull is one who is care-free and always bubbling over with enthusiasm. She is a staunch supporter of all school activities, and you can always depend on her to help. Mull has the unusual ability to make people laugh, no matter what the circumstance is. Claire Marie Moore A friend to everyone she knew. Volleyball, 2, Basketball, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Field Hockey, Junior Senior Reception, 3, Senior Class Play, Glee Club, 4. This Irish lassie is one of our most popular girls. She takes part in all sports and is an excellent dancer. Claire has very pretty brown eyes, a cheery manner, and a neat appearance. Florence Mary Moretto Quiet and good natured is she. Last summer Florence worked as a doctor's secretary. This work has interested her to such a great extent that she now plans to continue in this field. Florence's hobby is collecting records. Sylvia Elizabeth Morse She is n charming person. Glee Club 1, Volleyball 2, Basketball, Councillor 3, Thanksgiving Dance Committee 4. Sylvia, tall of stature, has a cheery smile which con- veys more than an overflow of words. She excels in basketball and last year was voted the outstanding player of the Wachusett League. Sylvia wants to be a labora- tory technician. PAGE 38 CLASS OF '46 Mary Irene Moryl Somebody staunch and true. Giee Club, 2, 3, Dramatic Club. 2, 3, 4, Junior Prom Committee, Motto Committee, 3, Write-Up Committee, 4. 'Mary is small, with teeth as white as snow; and every- where that Mary is, Rita's sure to go. Mary is blond, blue-eyed, and fun-loving. She's on the honor roll, loves dancing, and outdoor sports. Jane Murdoch All that she does is done well. Volleyball, 2, Basketball, Dramatic Club, Open Meet- ing, 2, 3, 4, Secretary Junior Class, Junior-Senior Recep- tion, 3, Debating Club, 2, 3, (Treasurer, 3), Field Hockey 3, 4, Assistant Editor Class Book, Round Table, 4. Jane has proved herself a born leader. She has been one of the most faithful members of our class. She is an attractive person and a neat, careful dresser. She is fond of music and is a very graceful dancer. Violet Lilja Nappila It is creditable to hold up on e's spirit. Violet is from Westminster. Having traveled over a good part of Europe already, she hopes to see even more in years to come. Other future plans center around the idea of becoming a violinist. Beverly Ann Neithercut Her voice was ever soft and gentle. Bev is a quiet, but attractive blond. Her clothes are always becoming. She is the lucky possessor of a friendly smile and has a cheery greeting for all she meets. She has high hopes of becoming a secretary. Angela Nikitas A sunny smile as she passes by. Hockey, 2, Glee Club, 2, 3, Basketball, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Junior-Senior Reception, V-E Day, Class Ring, Class Book Committee, Councillor, 1, 3, 4. Angela is one of our dark, well-liked Greek girls. She is an ardent worker and is known to many through her position at the school office. She is interested in all sports, particularly basketball and dancing. She hopes to get a job in some local office after graduation. Demetra Nikitas There is an indispensable charm about her. Basketball, Volleyball, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Hockey, Senior Class Play 4. Gooch, loves to dance and play basketball. Her ex- pressive brown eyes and dark hair distinguish her from the crowd. Gooch is a member of her church choir, and also plays the piano. She plans to study music. Rose Janet Noory Here's a maiden without pretense. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4. Rose is dark-haired, and dark-eyed. Her favorite pastime is traveling. She enjoys hiking and dancing. She is employed at Sears Roebuck Company. She plans to become a nurse. Marion Elizabeth Norman Light of heart. Basketball, 1, Dramatic Club, 3, Glee Club, 4. Honey takes part in all sports; her favorites being basketball, bowling, and roller skating. She also loves dancing. Honey hopes to do bookkeeping. PAGE 39 Elizabeth Ann O'Day Laughter and 1 are the best of friends. Basketball, 2, 3. Life is just one happy time of outdoor sports and basketball games for Betty. Nothing worries her long enough to erase that smile from her face. She has deep dimples, blue eyes, and brown hair. Betty intends to study nursing. Carolyn Jane Ogilvie The cautious seldom err. Dramatic Club, 2, 4. Reading is Kay's favorite hobby but she is also an ardent sports fan. She knits socks and mittens in her spare time. Kay is a faithful member of Christ Church Choir. As yet, she has no definite plans for the future. Beverly Ann Olson The quiet mind is richer than a crown. Basketball, 2, 3, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Field Hockey, 3, Glee Club, 3, 4. Olie is quiet but sunny-natured. If you pass through Shirley on a Sunday, you will be sure to see her at her favorite pastime — riding. Other activities include swim- ming, dancing, and bowling. Olie's future ambition is to follow in the footsteps of Florence Nightingale. Margaret Packard Joyful all the day long. Dramatic Club, 4. Margaret is a general course student who comes from Ashburnham. Her favorite pastimes are dancing and attending movies. Although she has made no definite plans, she hopes to work helping the blind, Frances Marie Page The mildest manner and the gentlest heart. Dramatic Club, 1, Class Motto Committee 3, Thanks- giving Dance Committee, Round Table, 4. Franny is another young lady from Westminster who adds her friendliness to the list of students here. Next year Fran's week will be spent at Worcester Trade in learning dress designing which will leave her Saturday nights free for those Leominster dances. Anna Rita Pandiscio To know her is to love her. Basketball, Hockey, 2, 3, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Debating Club, 3, 4. Anna is an energetic senior who is known by the gay twinkle in her eye. She is always willing to do her share, and was Jive Junction's hardest worker. She hopes to go to Cornell to study medicine. Eleanor Phyllis Piccicuto The joy of youth and health her eyes displayed. Dramatic Club, 2, Write-Up Committee, 4. Some of Eleanor's spare time was spent writing letters to the Navy. She is a very sociable girl who loves roller skating, and dances with the ease of an expert. Her high marks and experience as a part-timer should make her a success. Lucille Louise Pidgeon Sober, steadfast, and demure. Basketball, Dramatic Club, 2, Band, 3, 4, Hockey, 4. Lucille finds much enjoyment in sports of all nature and is an active participant in them. She particularly likes ice-skating and swimming. Lucille finds time also for school work, and plans an office positon. PAGE 40 CLASS OF '46 Rita Anne Pinard Wherever she may go, She has never a foe. Basketball, Dramatic Club, Junior-Senior Reception, 3. Rita is a friendly and cheerful girl who loves sports and attends all football games. She works as a part-timer at Crocker Field and finds her work very interesting. She plans to become a secretary. Helen Ploubides Thy smile becomes thee well. Basketball 2, 3, 4, Volleyball 2, Field Hockey, Dramat- ic Club 4. Helen is always pleasant and jolly. She ranks h'gh scholastically as well as takes an active part in all school activities. She spends some of her school time workng part-time for Miss Mattson. She plans to enter a com- mercial field. Irene May Puddicombe Silence is the perfect herald of joy. Field Hockey, Dramatic Club, 4. Here is a pert miss who, regardless of her shyness, is well-known and well-liked. Irene is one of nine members of the Billis Club, a sewing club. She likes to play volleyball, ice skate, and swim. Irene intends to become a secretary. Theresa Mary Raymond Serene, determined, kind and true. Dramatic Club. Theresa is a pleasant girl wih brown hair and lovely brown eyes. She likes most sports, especially bowling and skating. She plans to work in her father's office. Katherine Regopoulos In simple manners all the secret lies. Volleyball, 2, Basketball, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Glee Club, 2, 3, 4. Here is a shy young miss who always manages to strike the right keys in typing. Although Katherine is rather quiet, her friends admire her for her quick wit and sincerity. She loves to play basketball. Office work is her ambition. Juanita Rhoden A girl with varied interests. Juanita came from Florida only last year. Her varied interests include bowling, singing, dancing, movies, and collecting souvenirs from the different states. Most of all she enjoys writing letters to friends in Florida. Juanita would like to become a beautician. Virginia Joan Rhodes A pleasant girl of the quiet kind. Ginger's hidden talent lies in her sewing ability. Prac- tically all of her clothes were made by herself. Ginger's interests do not stop at sewing, however, for she spends a great deal of her time bowling or dancing. Ginger hopes later to do office work. Theresa Eugenia Richard Silence best speaks her mind. Dramatic Club, 4. Theresa is the champion ice skater of our class. She specializes in racing as shown by her many victories at Coggshall Park. Theresa has also raced at the Boston Garden. In the coming years we hope to see Theresa in the Ice Follies. PAGE 41 THE BOULDER Eleanor Lena Riedel She passed her hours among her books. Glee Club 2, 3. Eleanor is a quiet member but one who is admired by everyone for her piano playing. Eleanor has been ac- companist for many of our school activities. She is work- ing part-time in the office of Mr. Francis. Helen Mary Rodriquenz Lordly laughter in her eyes. Helen, one of our shortest seniors, has big, brown, sparkling eyes and dark wavy hair. Helen is quite the jitterbug, who could dance from morning till night. She plans to attend a hairdressing school in Boston. Vera Kadiryn Rose Speech is silver, silence is golden. Dramatic Club, 3, 4. Vera is a Westminster qirl who is well on her way toward becoming a good efficient secretary. Even now, every other school week is spent helping Mr. Stevencon. Vera likes to skate, swim, dance, and play the piano. Barbara Ann Rowan Happy am I, from care am I free. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4, Hockey, Glee Club 3, Basket- ball 3, 4. Barb is an attractive girl whose long brown hair is the envy of many. She is a whiz at swimming, and also at bowling. Dancing, however, is her favorite pastime as shown by her regular attendance at all dances. With Barbs artistic ability, she should find her place readily in the art world. Beverly Ann Rowan All that she does is always done well. Basketball 2, Dramatic Club, Glee Club 2, 3, 4, Red and Gray Board 2, 3, Junior Day Committee, Junior- Senior Reception 3, Dramatic Club 3, 4, Secretary 4, Boulder 4. Bev is one of the easiest members of our class to get along with. She is secretary of the Dramatic Club, and has given us some very fine performances. Blond, blue- eyed Bev loves just about everything, and is always on the honor roll. Jean May Rowe Her gravest mood could scarce displace, The sunshine of her lov ely face. Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4. Jeannie is a cute little blond who rides in on the West- minster bus every morning. Her laugh can be heard no matter how large the crowd. She enjoys all sports especially swimming and skivig. Roberta Roy That which benefits us is cheerfulness. Councillor 2, Basketball 2, 4, Dramatic Club 4. Roberta, better known as Bert is one of the taller mem- bers of our class. She is cheerful, gay, and happy-go- lucky and brings to her classes a healthful zest and vigor that is contagious. She likes all kinds of sports. Annette Rose Sabourin Quietness has its own charms. Basketball, Dramatic Club 3. Annette is a petite miss with long brown hair and a friendly manner. She likes ice-skating and dancing. She is a clerk in Sears Roebuck, after school. Annette plans to be either a nurse or a telephone operator. PAGE 42 CLASS OF '46 Girolama Sala For her face is the fairest. That e'er the sun shone on. Basketball, Dramatic Club 2, 4. Gerry is quite tall, with a beautiful complexion, and long, wavy brown hair. Her favorite sport is basketball. She loves dancing and so attends most of the schooi dances. She wants to design clothes. Vera Salalaiko A girl with spirit and pep. Vera wins friends by her smile and she knows every popular song and name band. She shines among the jitterbugs. She has visited New York several times and plans to live there in the future. Her pride and joy is her brother who is in the Navy. Vera should make good as a nurse. Mary Elizabeth Schroth She has a wish to smile. Glee Club 2, Basketball, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, Volley- ball, 1, 2, 3, Band, 3, 4, Field Hockey, 4. Mary ought to be nicknamed Giggles because she is always giggling. She can see something comical even in what is most serious. Mary will never have many worries in her life if she continues to have such cheer- fulness about her. Betty Anne Smith A merry, amiable miss. Basketball, 2, 3, 4, Volleyball, 2, 3, 4, Hockey, 4, Dramatic Club. Betty is a tall girl with big brown eyes and curly black hair. She likes most sports but horseback riding tops her list. Betty's ambition is to become a navy nurse. Gladys Lorraine Stafford Tall and slender grace has she. Volleyball, Field Hockey, 1, Basketball, 2, Dramatic Club, 3, Glee Club, 4. Gladys is a tail girl with expressive eyes and a sparkling smile. She loves dancing and can usually be found at all social dances. Collecting bangle bracelets is her hobby. Her education as a teacher will be acquired at Slate Teachers College. Dorothy Madeline Sullivan Thou art small but thou shall grow. Glee Club, Basketball 2, Dramatic Club 2, 4, Junior- Senior Reception, 3, Senior Reception to Faculty, 4. Dot is a little blond girl who always has a merry look in her eyes. She likes dancing and most sports. Dot is a dental assistant after school. She would like to enter the medical profession. Natalie Adams Thatcher And gladly would she learn. Dramatic Club, 1, Red and Gray Board. If ever you are looking for a good sport see Natalie. She is much interested in science and mathematics, and was a diligent worker on the Red and Gray. Her de- lightful laugh and cheery greeting give evidence that she is always happy. Vesta Catherine Thomas She spoke so kindly unto all. Glee Club, 3. Vesta is mild, affable, and gracious wherever you meet her. Vesta always has a sunny smiie for everyone. She is very good with a needle and thread, and she makes pretty clothes for herself. PAGE 43 THE BOULDER Grace Lillian Trottier Friends though absent, are still present. Basketball 2, 3, Dramatic Club 3. Pat is a girl of varied interests whose odd hobby is collecting perfume bottles. One of her favorite subjects is Biology. Playing the piano occupies her spare time. Fat studied hairdressing in Worcester during the summer and will continue this course. Lili Tuulikki Tuomi The glory of a firm, capacious mind. Dramatic Club 2, Glee Club 3, Junior Prom Committee 3, Basketball 3, 4, Class Book Writeup Committee, Councillor 4. Lili is another girl who is going all out for a career. She is planning to attend Boston University and become a physician. Being a natural scholar 6he can make sense out of any math problem. Bowling, dancing, singing, and playing records are her favorite pastimes. Hermina Johanna Van Hillo And when she smiles, She has dimples, too. Dramatic Club, Volleyball 2, Basketball 2, 3, 4, Hockey 4. Herrnina has many good qualities but her good nature is the most valued. She is athletically inclined and is a member of the girls' basketball and hockey teams. She has a sense of humor which often shows i tself. Gertrude Theresa Vasconcelles achieve what I can. Basketball 2, Dramatic Club 3, 4. Gert is one of our 5 foot seniors. She has dark hair and eyes with the cutest little pug nose. She is noted for smart choice of clothes. She is going to attend a hairdress- ing school after graduation. Shirley Wagner True worth is in being, not seeming. Shirley has a quiet unassuming manner and accepts all events as they come without much ado. She plans to enter the hairdressing profession. We can readily un- derstand this, because one glance at her own beautiful locks proves her ability. She has a great liking for roller skating. Ardath Waling Silence is better than unmeaning words. Glee Club 2, 3, 4. Jolly Ardath! Her company is a sure cure for the blues. She has a smile for everyone. Constant gaiety is not her need, for she provides it herself. She has two aims: to be a good Girl Scout; to be a good musician. Lucinda Lindberg Watson That which benefits us is cheerfulness. Basketball 2, Band 2, 3, 4, Dramatic Club 3, 4. We all like Cindy because she is so full of fun. When- ever she's around, we're almost always sure to be in a fit of laughter. She has a large circle of friends of both sexes and is very fond of dancing. Cindy is eagerly look- ing forward to her future occupation of nursing. Esther Marie Wennberg She spolce so kindly unto all. Volleyball, Dramatic Club 2, Basketball 2, 3, 4, Glee Club 3, Orchestra 4. Esther's golden tresses are the envy of more than one of her classmates. When not quietly studying her lessons she can be seen comparing her Latin translation with Her- mie. Although her motions are slow she is always sure and manages to reach her goals without difficulty. PAGE 44 I CLASS OF '46 Elaine Millicent Wenzel She is pretty to walk with, And witty to talk with. Basketball, 2, 3, Debating Club (Secretary) 2, 3, 4, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Junior Prom Committee, Junior- Senior Reception 3, Tennis, Class Book, Red and Gray Board, 4. Elaine has wit, charm, a friendly attitude, and is al- ways bubbling over with enthusiasm. She is an ardent reader and a sports enthusiast. She plans to attend the Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School in New York City. June Fay White She has a wish to smile, no need to sigh. Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4. June's favorite pastime is going to the movies, and her hobby is collecting post cards. She likes all sports, but football is her favorite. June plans to be a telephone operator in June. Lois Woodworth Whitney One way to have a friend is to be one. Basketball, 2, 3, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Hockey, 4. Lois can be recognized by her naturally curly brunette hair. She has a sense of humor and likes hearing a really good joke. She's a skilled athlete and likes all sports. She will tnter State Teachers College. Shirley Ann Whitney A sweet attractive kind of grace. Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4, Councillor, 4. Very sociable. Neat in appearance. Smart dresser. Loves classical music but plays popular music on the piano. Is a very good roller skater and is often seen at the Whalom Rink. She intends to take a P. G. course in the fall, then enter a commercial college. Vellamo Catherine Wirkkala All must be in earnest in a world like ours. Glee Club, 1, 2, 3, 4, Band, 2, Dramatic Club, 4. Vellamo came to Fitchburg from Michigan in the sum- mer before her senior year. She likes dancing and all sports; particularly skiing. She will do secretarial work. Bernice Eleanor Wright Old friends are best. Basketball, Dramatic Club, 4. Sister posesses a happy-go-luck disposition. She has a mischievous and fun-loving spirit hidden beneath that bashful exterior. She enjoys all sports and goes roller skating quite often. As yet, her future is uncertain. Helmi Florence Dagmar Wuori Let all things be done decently and in order. Basketball, 2, Dramatic Club, 2, 3, 4. Helmi is small, lively, and has beautiful b'ond hair. Her lovely eyes and warm smile are known to all. Basket- ball is a sport in which she excels. She is fond of music and the movies. Helmi intends to work in one of our down town stores. Rita Zichelle A sunny disposition is a treasure. Councillor, 2. Rita is a likeable girl with the mildest manners. Quiet until drawn into conversation, she then displays a sense of humor, which makes her a most delightful companion. Her favorite sport is basketball; also she is an ardent football fan. PAGE 45 THE BOULDER Bernice Helen Zink She is tricky, she is wise, She's a terror for her size. Basketball, Dramatic Club, Debating Club, Glee Club, 2, 3, 4, Hockey, 2, 3, Open Meeting, Junior-Senior Re- ception, 3, Thanksgiving Dance Committee, Senior Class Play, 4. Bea, our petite senior, is vivacity personified. She is a neat dresser and any boy's pride and joy on the dance floor. Dancing, swimming, and skiing are her delights and purple colored lipsticks her hobby. Bea wants to enter the field of physiotherapy. She plans to attend Bouve. The moving finger writes, and having written, passes on. There are things that we'll remember, When the parting time arrives, When we sign each others' class books, To look back on all our lives. There are years that we'll remember, Of our coming to this school, Of our climbing, each year, one step more, Nearer to our goal. There are classes we'll remember, And the teachers most of all; We'll find we appreciate most the ones Who were always on the ball. There are many things that we'll remember Years and years from now, And time will be the element To make these memories grow. R. Luoma Class Colors — Navy Blue and Yellow Class Flower — Yellow Tea Rose PAGE 46 ORGANIZATIONS THE BOULDER PAGE 48 CLASS OF '46 THE BAND Directors Mr. J. Edward Bouvier Mr. George S. Talcott Trumpets Stuart Butterfield '46 Lawrence Student '46 Mildred Farquhar '47 Carl Lakso '47 Charlotte Newmark '47 Cynthia Woods '47 John Alario '48 Walter Bent '48 Grace Bodo '48 Joseph Brasili '48 James DiPrima '48 Marilyn LeBlanc '48 George Membrino '48 Arthur Capone '49 Anna Lemmo '49 Rudolph Minichiello '49 Anthony Montesion '49 Joseph Scola '49 John Wofford '49 Piccolo Irene Conlon '48 Clarinets Richard Doughty '46 Lome Stevenson '46 Kenneth Heins '47 Barbara Crockford '48 David Woodward '48 William Bernier '49 Alexander Emma '49 Virginia Fortier '49 Herbert Pandiscio '49 Joseph Pio '49 George Young '49 Alto Saxophones Franklin Alario '49 Edward Walsh '49 Tenor Saxophones Philip Aiesi '46 Alfred Brasili '48 Faculty Moderator James M. Ferrigno Altos Catherine Aiesi '48 Betty Ann Johnson '49 James Sullivan '49 Baritone Kenneth Fahlman '49 Trombones Richard Ahlin '48 Loris Lakso '48 Daniel O'Connor '48 James Goodspeed '49 William Suessbrick '49 Basses Robert Luoma '46 Ralph Adams '48 Joseph Mezeski '49 Snare Drums Mary Schroth '46 Lucinda Watson '46 Nora Delorme '47 Lucille Pidgeon '46 Janet Pearson '48 Dorcas Hoffman '49 Bass Drum William Walsh '49 Drum Carrier Forrest Lancey '48 Cymbals Elwin Shepard '49 Drum Major Cynthia Woods '47 Majorettes Betty Aho '46 Therese Boudreau '46 Eini Niemi '46 Jane Hardy '47 Mary Jones '47 Natalie Scholes '47 PACK {'.) THE BOULDER PAGE 50 ORCHESTRA Directors Mr. J. Edward Bouvier Mr. George S. Talcott Piano Ruth Newcombe '48 Phyllis Tucke r '49 Violin Ann Conlon '46 Doris Corbo '46 Lois Jennings '46 Esther Wennberg '46 Norma Bonnallie '48 Jean Shapland '48 Marilyn War is '48 Mandolin Betty Ann Johnson '49 Flute Irene Conlon '48 Saxophone Franklin Alario '49 Trumpet Lawrence Student '46 Carl Lakso '47 James DiPrima '48 George Membrino '48 Horn Catherine Aiesi '48 Baritone Kenneth Fahlman '49 Trombone Loris Lakso '48 Daniel O'Connor '48 Clarinet Philip Aiesi '46 Richard Doughty '46 Lome Stevenson '46 Kenneth Heins '47 David Woodward '48 Bass Robert Luoma '46 Drums William Walsh '49 THE BOULDER PAGE 52 SENIOR GLEE CLUB Nancy Adams Norma Adams Betty Aho Dorothy Ahola Doris Arsenault Helen Asiala Joanne Barthel Jeanne Beauregard Claire Boeckh Mary Burnt ti Carolyn Congdon Florence Donnelly Marjorie Duke Elsa Forss Norma Hines Ramona Hyatt Ellen Insley Nancy Joel Susan Jones Betty Kelty Rosemary Kenety Ethyl Kyto Olive Lanouette Corrine Leger Jane Lowe Mary MacAulay Dolores Membrino Claire Moore Sylvia Morse Eini Niemi Marion Norman Beverly Olson Beverly Rowan Gladys Stafford Lili Tuomi Ardath Waling Vellamo Wirkkala Bernice Zink Ciro Barone Benjamin Fontaine Sidney Gordon Robert Murray Donald Smith Kenneth Sunne Lucien Thibault Not in picture AGE 53 THE BOULDER PAGE 54 CLASS OF '46 THE RED AND GRAY Editor-in-Chief: Rosemary Kenety '46 Literary Editors: Irene Harrington '46 Elaine Wenzel '46 Mildred Farquhar '47 Alumni Editors: Natalie Thatcher '46 Elaine Ojala '47 Irene Tenander '47 School Notes: Thelma Litsky '46 Beverly Rowan, '46 Patricia Harley '47 Mary Jones '47 Art Editors: Natalie Scholes '47 Barbara Roy '48 Editors of Jokes: William Goodwin '46 Judith Buck '47 Janet Hardy '47 Athletics Editors: Evan Woollacott '46 Alfred Pandiscio '47 Janet Hardy '47 Business Managers: William Goguen '46 Ronald Watson '46 Paul Cochrane '47 Stanley Wheeler '47 David Honkonen '47 Halsey Allen '48 Edward Regan '48 Robert Underwood, Jr. '48 ROUND TABLE Irene Harrington Nancy Johnson Rosemary Kenety Thelma Litsky Robert Luoma Robert Moison Jane Murdoch Frances Page Elaine Wenzel Evan Woollacott i • a . :k THE BOULDER DRAMATIC CLUB President — William Goodwin '46 Vice-President — Carolyn Congdon '46 Secretary — Beverly Rowan '46 Treasurer — Thelma Litsky '46 PAGE 56 CLASS OF '46 BOYS' AND GIRLS' DEBATING CLUB President — William Goodwin '46 Vice-President — Ralph Willard '48 Secretary — George Carlson '48 Treasurer — Stephen Giacoppe '48 President — Elaine Wenzel '46 Vice-President — Thelma Litsky '46 Secretary — Beverly Lanson '46 Treasurer — Anna Pandiscio '46 PAGE 07 THE BOULDER SENIOR HOME ROOM COUNCILLORS Angela Nikitas 116 Shirley Whitney 116 Raymond Brown 201 Beverly Barrett 204 Lili Tuomi 206 Beverly Meithercut 209 William Thomas 210 Richard Collins 211 Nancy Johnson 213 Evan Wooliacott 214 Not in picture. PAGE 58 CLASS OF ' CHEERLEADERS Carolyn Congdon '46 Paul McNally '46 Constance Progin '47 John Logan '47 Dorothy Passios '48 Richard Pelletier '48 Mona Irvine '43 James Angelos '49 THE BOULDER CLASS OF '46 GEORGE WASHINGTON SLEPT HERE by Moss Hart and George Kaufman April 26, 1946 Cast of Characters Mr. Kimber Paul McNally Newton Fuller Eugene Casassa Annabelle Fuller Beverly Rowan Madge Fuller Claire Moore Steve Eldridge Arthur Eleftherio Katie Norma Adams Mrs. Douglas Thelma Litsky Clayton Evans Kenneth Sunne Rena Leslie Carolyn Congdon Stiina Beverly Lanson Raymond Irving Mikazes Uncle Stanley Robert Brodeur Tommy Hughes Robert Murray Jack Elliott '. Robert Brown Sue Barrington Bernice Zink Miss Wilcox Barbara Molaghan Pat Brown Demetra Nikitas Mr. Prescott William Goodwin DEDICATION The seniors wish to dedicate this production to Principal James A. Chalmers as a token of sincere appreciation for his wise guidance, his friendly counsel, and his countless services. STUDENT CHAIRMEN Stage Manager Jorma Ojala Properties Rosemary Kenety Tickets Vesta Thomas and Angela Nikitas Publicity Anna Pandiscio, Susan Jones, Ardath Waling Head Usher Fay Donovan House Arrangements Ronald Watson PAGE 61 THE BOULDER GOLD F Lorraine Claire Cote Mary Jane DeLisle William Frank Goguen Irene Carlotta Harrington Edna Ann Mealy Rita Ann Imprescia Thelma Ruth Litsky Robert Alfred Luoma Robert Leon Moison Jane Murdoch Vera Kathryn Rose Beverly Ann Rowan Robert Henry Turve Mitchell David Vigoda Elaine Millicent Wenzel Shirley Ann Whitney Evan Williams Woollacott Eernice Helen Zink - PAGE 62 THE BOULDER PAGE 64 CLASS OF '46 FOOTBALL First row, left to right — Donald Cosgrove '46, Robert Duncan '48, William Panagiotes '46, Donald Smith '46, Robert George '46, Ed- ward Cohen '46, Peter Harley '46, Eugene Casassa '46, Anthony Robuccio (co-captain) '46, Frank Martines (co-captain) '46, Gor- don Brown '46, Robert Brown '46, Thomas Phalen '47, Vaselios Thomas '46, Toivo Lampi '46, Richard Crohan '48, Arthur Shea '48. Second row — Richard Collins (manager) '46, Raymond Fortier '49, Robert Turcotte '48, Pan) Cochrane '47, Herbert Haapanen '47, Emil Berndt '48, Robert Walsh '47, Robert Brodeur '46, George Beer '47, Donald Heath '47, Robert Tucker '47, Francis Blake '48, Daniel O'Connor '48, Raymond Ablondi '48, Ralph Willard '48, Coach O'Donnell, Mr. Dillon, assistant coach. Third row — Donald Marsh '46, Mitchell Vigoda '46, Richard Ahlin '48, Henry Brunell '48, Gerard Croteau '47, Joseph Cushing '48, Joseph Balducci '48, Manning Van Nostrand '48, Andre Forest '47, Ralph Montuori '48, Francis Grammel '48, Robert Carrington '47, Donald Caswell '48, Robert Kendall '46, Michael Martin '48. SCHEDULE F.H.S. OPP. September 22 Northbridge 14 0 29 Marlboro 6 0 October 6 Framingham at Framingh 3m 6 7 13 Worcester Trade 7 21 20 Gardner 9 26 27 Brookline 13 25 November 3 Greenfield at Greenfield 6 39 10 Clinton at Clinton 0 19 22 Leominster at Leominster 6 6 PACK Rf. Coach O'Donneil Year F. 1895 14 1896 18 1897 4 1898 0 1899 10 1899 0 1901 0 1901 7 1902 34 1903 0 1903 0 1904 46 1904 48 1905 10 1906 17 1907 4 1903 2 1909 5 1910 0 1910 0 1911 0 FITCHBURG AND LEOMINSTER L. Year F. 0 1911 0 0 1912 0 0 1912 0 5 1913 0 0 1913 13 0 1914 27 5 1914 33 0 1915 13 0 1915 62 5 1916 49 0 1.916 27 0 1917 44 0 1918 20 0 1919 12 0 1920 35 4 1921 7 0 1922 12 0 1924 46 6 1925 0 23 1926 20 9 1927 64 FOOTBALL SERIES L. Year F. L. 17 1923 3 6 0 1929 0 6 19 1930 6 0 0 1931 24 7 0 1932 0 25 0 1933 20 12 0 1934 0 14 0 1935 33 14 0 1936 7 6 0 1937 6 26 0 1938 0 14 0 1939 0 18 0 1940 0 6 0 1941 14 6 7 1942 7 25 7 1943 6 13 6 1944 0 26 0 1945 6 6 9 Fitchburg won 34 0 Leominster won 20 0 Tie Games 7 i'A(;i: ; THE BOULDER BASKETBALL Front row — Robert Lidberg '46, Eino Rekila '46, Ronald Watson '46, Gerard Croteau '47, Louis Buratti '46. Back row — Coach Provenzani, Robert Duncan '48, Gordon Brown '46, Arthur Shea '48, Paavo Koutonen, '47, Robert Turcotte '48, Mgr. Robert Brown '46. December 14 21 25 28 HI January- February 11 15 18 22 25 28 1 8 15 22 SCHEDULE F.H.S. OPP. Watertown 42 15 Marlboro 56 21 Alumni 31 43 Nashua at Nashua 26 45 Pawtucket East 33 60 Clinton 43 21 Worcester Commerce 46 23 Athol at Athol 53 43 Leominster at Leominster 57 37 Nashua 24 34 Gardner at Gardner ■ 32 34 Worcester Commerce at Worcester ' 49 33 Athol 30 45 Clinton at Clinton 58 28 Gardner 34 31 Leominster 48 28 Western Massachusetts Public High at Springfield March 5 Agawam 7 Westfield School Tournament 38 37 34 54 PAGE 68 : CLASS OF '46 BASEBALL Front row, left to right— C. Wirkkala, '48, pitcher; R. Duncan, '48, catcher; P. Kinsley, '48, third base; G. Croteau, '47, pitcher; R. Fallon, '46, pitcher; R. Watson, '46, right-field; G. Kane, '46, second base; F. Rimkus, '46, first base; T. Lampi, '46, catcher; P. Harley, '46, out-field. Back row — W. Sleeper, '47, Mgr.; G. Brown, '46, pitcher; L. Buratti, '46, short-stop; J. Mur- phy, '48, second base; R. Ablondi, '48, center- field; A. Shea, '48, pitcher; R. Croteau, '47, short-stop; F. Martines, '46, third base; L. Stevenson, '49, pitcher; L. Hain, '47, left-field; Coach M. J. McDonough. SCHEDULE F. H. S. OPP. April 30 Worcester Commerce 0 12 May 3 Murdock High of Winchendon 6 5 May 7 Athol 5 0 May 10 Gardner at Gardner 3 14 May 11 Athol at Athol Postponed May 14 Murdock at Winchendon 10 3 May 17 Leominster 18 1 May 22 Clinton at Clinton e 8 May 24 Gardner May 28 Leominster at Leominster June 1 Clinton TACK ; THE BOULDER TENNIS Left to right — Robert Rouleau, '18; Lester Lo khart, '48; Francis Blake, '48; Richard Lund- berg, '48; Melvin Cerier, '47; Irving Hecker, '49; Coach, Mr. Sheehan. SCHEDULE F. H. S. OPP. April 27 Cushing at Cushing 0 7 April 30 Nashua at Nashua 1 8 May 1 Lawrence Academy at Groton 0 8 May 6 Nashua O'-r 9 May 8 Lawrence Academy at Groton 0 6 PAGE 70 THE BOULDER THE RED AND GRAY ELIZABETH A. H. SLEEPER Dedicated to the Fitchburg High School Spirituoqo — cresc. ADA C. COGSWELL A r : 1. All hail to our Al - ma Ma - ter, All hail to the Red and Gray, All hail to our dear old 2. All hail to our Al - ma Ma - ter, For dear to our hearts is she, Dear in the days now 5E cresc. high school, We'll cher-ish her name for aye. We'll glo - ry in her tri - umphWe'H weep for her in her fleet -ing, And dear in the years to be. And when, our school days o - ver, We meet on life's path v |Jj r4 fcv- • r— 1 p ■ ; J - S jg loss, We'll wear her crown of way, We'll greet with joy in vie - fry, We'll bear the weight of her cross, pass - ing The friends of the Red and Gray. jsrt V t t X A A A A MM nil Three cheers for the Red and Gray, Al-ma Ma-ter we'll love for aye, We'll stand by the right and truth 0 J . r r r , £ p r f- i p ' f } r [4- - t r 1 C r F C 'r r f ' 'r r r r She taught us in our youth. Her no-ble les-sons we'll hold fast, So long as life shall J J 'J , 0 0 g m , r - last, Her praise and fame we'll sing for aye, Three cheers for the Red and Gray. PAGE 72 CLASS OF '46 CLASS SONG ANTHONY ROBUCCIO 1946 CHARLH.S ATWOOD Words 1946 Music m Fare - well, oh years The past four years The things we treas of hap - pi - ness! have quick - ly gone, ure most are gone, J | Your cher - ished ech - oes Com-mence - ment day is The days of fun so m f ! rt 5 g | | J. J'1 .1 j m ring: here dear Of stud - ies, laugh-ter, joys we knew With sad - dened hearts We'll go out to a world so vast Where prob - lems great The years so short are ev - er o'er, Our cross - roads now is we ap ap f i mm Through faith - ful years of cease-less toil Fare - well, oh years that are no more! On us as forth we wend our way, sing, pear, pear. O'er whelmed with thoughts of Thy ring - ing ech - o We pray dear God Your m part-ing, We gaze up - on these walls once more A world a - new is start-ing. falls, T'p - on the ears of For - ty Six To guide where du - ty calls. grace You'll in yourg'Ood-ness grant us all, As toward the world we face._ — I'M,:: r. INDEX TO ADVERTISERS Page Academy Apparel Shop 115 Adams, Councillor Joseph 112 Ai's Lunch . 95 Andy's Sport Sftfcp 117 Angei Novelty Co 105 Annie Ward Siiop 116 Army Navy Store 117 Bailey, Ye House of John L 107 Barney Rosen 112 Baylin's Fur Shop 133 Belliveau Furniture Co. 91 Ben Franklin Stores 116 Bergroth Studios 81 Blanchard Brown 95 Book Shop, The Ill Boyle, D. A., Co 103 Brockelman Bros 32 Brooks Pharmacy 93 Carswell Hawthcrne Inc 107 City Cleaners 80 Coca Cola 80 Crocker Burbank Co 91 Cumings Theatre 103 DeBcnis The Florist 106 Dejonge, Louis Co 84 DeLisle, J. C, Co 78 Deluxe Cleaners Dyers 115 Docekal, Daniel E. 110 Drury, F. L. Co Ill Dudley, Everett H 107 Elks 103 Elliott's 114 Empire Shoe Rebuilders 101 Enrights Pharmacy 110 Fabric Shop, The 110 Femino, John, Sons Mkt 96 Fidelity Co-operative Bank Ill Fitchburg Coal Co., Inc 103 Fitchburg Cooperative Bank 108 Fitchburg Creamery 105 Fitchburg Engineering Corp 117 Fitchburg Gas Electric Light Co.. 86 Fitchburg Hardware Co 102 Fitchburg Motor Sales '. . . . 104 Fitchburg Mutual Fire Ins 105 Fitchburg Optical Shop 119 Fitchburg Paper Co 87 Fitchburg Savings Bank 82 Fitchburg Sentinel 119 Flynn, J. G 107 Gage, B. E. 104 Page George Bros 102 Giadone, William 114 Gile, S. P. Co Ill Goodfellow, A. Z 104 Goodwin, W. C, Inc. 109 Gruener Hardware Store 104 Harry's Jewelry 117 Hatch, H. A., Son 85 Hedstrom Union Co 102 Heslam, James Co 92 Holmes, Dr. E. T 103 Hyland, A. S. Co 106 Independent Cab Co 98 Isabelle Hardware Co 116 Iver Johnson 100 Jennings Brcs 93 Kauppinen, C. J 100 Kendall Catering Co 97 Kenyon, A. L 115 Kidder Davis 100 Kimball Son Co 86 Kimmel Electrical Appliances 115 King's Corner Restaurant 110 Koval, D. T 96 Lampila, Veikko 88 Landry, Gene 118 Lanes 102 Legros' 118 Lemay Furniture Corp 97 Lesure, Fred D. Co 94 Lesure The Florist 95 Loring Studios 83 Magnus Metal Division 103 Matthews Motor Co 90 Michon Studios 79 Miller's . 93 Model Fur Shop 94 Modern Music Co 114 Moeckel The Florist 113 Montuori Oil Co 113 Murphy Drug Co 109 Nathan, S. M., Inc 101 New England Curtain Co 99 New England Telephone Telegraph Co 81 Niemi, Dr 105 Park Pharmacy 93 Passios, C 94 Penan Shoe Store, Inc 113 Pollock, George T 103 Putney, W. E., Inc 93 PAGE 76 INDEX— Continued Page Rice Co 97 Richmond, J. 0 97 Ritter For Flowers 10 1 Rival Foods, Inc 109 Rome Clothing Co 101 Rogers 100 Russell's Market 92 Safety Fund National Bank 90 Sala's Market 119 Salny Salny 83 Senn's Market 113 Simond's, E. Sport Store 99 Simonds Saw Steel 89 Spots Co 112 Strand Theatre 115 Student Bros 78' Page Sunshine Market 113 Swanson Baking Co 33 Thibert, Dr. Dr. Smercina 99 Tom's Cash Market 108 Tracey's Drug Store 96 Turunen Motor Coach 95 Union Coal Co 95 Universal Theatre 119 Victory Auto Supplies 118 WEIM 106 Worcester County Trust Co 99 Worcester School of Business 77 Yellow Cab Co 94 Y. M. C. A 98 Zarrella's Market 114 Zink's Market 112 The Class of 1946 thanks the advertisers whose financial support has helped to make this book possible. Worcester School of Business Science The School of Specialized Training Limited groups of High School graduates are accepied by this school for enrollment in its superior training courses. Secretarial Airline Business Administration Executive Secretarial Medical Ticketing: One and Two Stenographic Stewardess Year Courses Poise, pleasing personality, and a good appearance are required of all applicants for these desirable courses. Summer Session July 8 — August 16 Fall Term Begins September 9 Catalog on request Katharine Foley Ward, Arthur P. Ward, Directors 88 FRONT STREET WORCESTER 8, MASS. Compliments of STUDENT BROS. FAMILY SHOE STORES o FITCHBURG — LEOMINSTER — GARDNER Compliments of J. C. DeLISLE CO. 9 WALLPAPERS — PAINTS — DRAPERIES FLOOR COVERINGS WE APPRECIATE YOUR PATRONAGE AND MAY YOUR FRIENDSHIP CONTINUE IN THE FUTURE Michon Studio Photographers of Quality • 455 MAIN STREET FITCHBURG, MASS. PAGE 79 Compliments of CITY CLEANERS PALACE LAUNDRY FITCHBURG, MASSACHUSETTS TO GIRL GRADUATES OF '46 WHO'D LIKE VITAL human interest work For girls who are looking beyond graduation to a good-paying job that's full of human interest, here's an opportunity worth investigating. The Telephone Company has several open- ings for girls finishing high school. Recent high school graduates who've become tele- phone girls find the work interesting; asso- ciates friendly; surroundings pleasant. Seniors should look into this opportunity. Training courses may be arranged so as not to interfere with studies or graduation, and can usually be given right in the home town. Sign up right away and receive pay while learning. Your teacher or vocational advisor can tell you more about work in this interesting industry. NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE TELEGRAPH COMPANY Schooled in serving Fiichburg since 1916 Brockelman Brothers offer 10 complete departments stocked with the finest foods obtainable. An efficient, friendly organization is ever on the watch for your needs. Compliments of Fitchburg Savings Bank 100 Years of Service BANKING HOURS: :45 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. Closed Saturday at 12 Noon PAGE 82 745 Main Street Fitchburg, Mass. LORING STUDIOS PORTRAITS of INDIVIDUALITY 280 Main Street Park Building PHONE 4990 Fitchburg, Mass. Compliments ot Louis Dejonge Company SURFACE COATED PAPERS Thank you Seniors . . . FOR YOUR PATRONAGE Bergroth Studios Tel. 2825 Fiichburg, Mass. PAGE 84 Our 55th year finds us serving an increasing number of insurance buyers for their personal and business protection needs. If you would like to have your insurance purchases intelligently planned and economically made, we in- vite you to avail yourself of our facilities. H. A. HATCH SON PAUL J. WOODCOME Owner 470 Main Street, Fitchburg. Mass. Established 1891 Phones 930 and 5090 Fitchburg mades ) Famous is the word for the products of Fitchburg workmanship. Since the days of industrial pioneering in this country, our city has made quality of manufacture its work- word. The post-war era will bring new demands for Fitchburg skill and craftsmanship. . . which will be met by the same high calibre of products and the same ingenuity as in the past. Fitchburg workmanship and the Freedom of Private Enterprise will work hand in hand to protect its high rating in the world of industry. Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company j GRADUATES OF 1946 Kimball's Store for Men and Boys EXTENDS TO YOU YOUNG PEOPLE ITS HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS AND BEST WISHES. MAY YOU STRIVE TO DO YOUR PART IN MAKING THIS WORLD A BETTER PLACE IN WHICH TO LIVE KIMBALL and SON CO. I 480 Main Sireel Fitchburg. Mass. PAGE 86 Compliments of Company and its division Decotone Products FITCHBURG, MASSACHUSETTS WATCHES DIAMONDS JEWELRY FINE WATCH REPAIRING Veikko Lampila Jeweler 635 Main Street Fitchburg, Mass. Telephone 5093 Compliments of SALNY and SALNY PAGE 88 '01 '00 '99 '98 '97 '96 '95 '94 1893-1946 '45 '44 '43 '42 '41 '40 '39 '38 '02 '37 '03 '36 '04 '35 ?Ql 1893— Grandparents | '07 '32 ;os 1915— Parents ™ '10 '29 ii 1946— Graduates '12 '27 '13 '26 '14 '25 '15 FOR THREE GENERATIONS The Swanson Baking '24 '16 Company has congratulated F. H. S. graduates on '23 '17 their achievement. . .and now F.H.S. 1946, the Town '22 '18 Talk Bakers congratulate you and extend their good '21 '19 wishes for a long life of healthy, good citizenship. '20 Swanson Baking Company SIMONDS SAW AMD STEEL CO. FITCHBURG, MASS. Established 1832 114 Years of Service f © f i i YOU WILL NOW FIND THIS MARK ETCHED ON SIMONDS FINE PRODUCTION TOOLS I 1 FOR CUTTING WOOD, METAL, PAPER AND ! PLASTICS. PAGE Sf) Matthews Motor Company CHEVROLET CARS 17 SNOW STREET FITCHBURG, MASS. Phone 1251 Compliments of THE SAFETY FUND NATIONAL BANK OF FITCHBURG Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation PAGE 90 Compliments of Belliveau Furniture Co. FURNITURE FOR BEAUTIFUL HOMES Compliments of Crocker, Burbank Company Association Compliments of RUSSELL'S MARKET MEATS, GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS 58 CASCADE STREET TEL. 1851 FITCHBURG, MASS. INVEST IN THE BEST Fresh Fruits Fresh Vegetables James Heslam Company FITCHBURG Telephones 4260—4261—4262 PAGE 92 Compliments of Jennings Bros. Air Service, Inc. FITCHBURG AIRPORT Taylorcrafi • Stinson Distributors Student Instruction Charter Trips Compliments of PARK PHARMACY 835 Main Street Fitchburg, Mass. Compliments of Miller's 331-3 MAIN STREET I'AIIK Compliments of FRED D. LESURE COMPANY — Confectioners — 78 Laurel Street Fitchburg, Mass. Compliments of MODEL FUR SHOP Manufacturers of HIGH GRADE FURS DRY COLD STORAGE YELLOW CAB COMPANY Phone 4000 Ambulance Deluxe — All Night Taxi Service 24 HOUR STORAGE Garage — 231 Main Street, Fitchburg, Mass. C. PASSIOS MEN'S AND YOUNG MEN'S CLOTHIER FORMAL WEAR FOR RENT 854 Main Street Fitchburg, Mass. PAGE 94 Compliments of AL'S LUNCH 306 Water Street Fitchburg, Mass. j CONGRATULATIONS • UNION COAL COMPANY l better j ■printing! • BLANCH ARD BROWN PRINTING COMPANY 25 Water St. Fitchburg. Mjm- V Prichard Street Tel. 740 Lesure the Florist PACK LADIES' AND MEN'S MERCHANT TAILORING Our Motto— COURTESY Our Policy— TO PLEASE D. T. KOVAL SUITS MADE TO ORDER REPAIRING— CLEANING— PRESSING— DYEING I 280 Water Street Phone 2861 Fitchburg, Mass. Compliments of TURUNEN MOTOR COACH Compliments of TRACEY'S DRUG STORE George H. Tracey, Druggist Cor. Water and Second Streets Fitchburg, Mass. Telephone 609 Compliments of John Femino Sons Market 339—341 Water Street Telephone 4070 PAGE 96 KENDALL CATERING CO. Harry E. Kendall, Mgr. 56 NORTH STREET Telephone 2064-W Residence Telephone 2064-R j I Furriers Exclusively J. O. RICHMOND The Furrier 554 Main St., Fitchburg, Mass. © REMODELING REPAIRING STORING RICE CO F. W. RICE 350 Main Street Since 1865 Eitchburg's Finest Jewelry Store FINER DIAMONDS, SILVER, WATCHES, CHINA, GLASS, AND JEWELRY Compliments of LEMAY FURNITURE CORPORATION Stores in FITCHBURG — GARDNER — GREENFIELD WINCHENDON — KEENE, N. H. — BRATTLEBORO, VT. i PAOK 97 Compliments of W. E. PUTNEY, Inc. ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE Compliments of Compliments of INDEPENDENT PAD CO. BROOKS' PHARMACY © 497 Main St., Fitchburg TELEPHONE 3500 Telephone 202 PAGE 98 Compliments of FITCHBURG Y. M. C. A. Compliments of NEW ENGLAND CURTAIN CO. Compliments of Dr. J. A. N. THIBERT ASSOCIATE Dr. H. Anthony Smercina 470 Main Street Fitchburg, Mass. Compliments of ED. SIMOND'S SPORTS STORE i 452 MAIN ST. Tel. 5152 FITCHBURG j Compliments of [ WORCESTER COUNTY TRUST CO. ! i'A ;i; : :i i EVERYTHING IN SPORTING GOODS KODAKS AND NOVELTIES Make This Your Headquarters IVER JOHNSON SPORTING GOODS CO. 510 MAIN STREET FITCHBURG, MASS. Compliments of ROGER'S I I 283 MAIN STREET FITCHBURG, MASS. i | Best Selection of Hamilton, Wittnauer, Longine, Gruen, Elgin, Walthafn and Bulova Watches at Lowest Prices DIAMONDS AND WEDDING RINGS C. J. KAUPPINEN 711 Main Street Telephone 1288 Fitchburg, Mass. KIDDER DAVIS FURNITURE — CARPETS — UPHOLSTERY Interior Decorators Fitchburg's Oldest Furniture Store 692- 700 Main Street Tel. 1107 Fitchburg, Mass. PAGE 100 Compliments of ROME CLOTHING COMPANY 633 Main Street Fitchburg, Mass. 1946 CLASS CLOCK Will be placed in our store window sometime in May. Every Senior's name will appear on the clock dial. The clock will be wound so it will stop during the day of graduation. The minute hand will stop at a sen- ior girl's name and she will receive a fine high-grade bracelet watch. The hour hand will stop at a senior boy's name and he will receive a good strap watch. If the winner al- ready has a watch and it was pur- chased here, she or he will receive $25. UU m cash. © EXPERT SHOE DYERS j Talon Zipper Agency j EMPIRE SHOE REBUILDERS j e S. M. NATHAN, Inc. Registered Jeweler American Gem Society 471 Main Street. Fitchburg. Mass. 19 Blosscm Street. Fitchburg j Phone 1471 j RITTER for FLOWERS CORSAGES UNUSUAL j 360 Main Street Telephone 415 | PACK 101 t Compliments of FITCHBURG HARDWARE COMPANY Mill Supplies — Wholesale Hardware 50 Laurel Street Telephone 1670 Fitchburg, Mass. Compliments of GEORGE BROS. 1 Quality Footwear for the ] Entire Family GRADUATION FOOTWEAR AT POPULAR PRICES | 386 Main Sirest, Cor. Mill St. Quality . . . YOU CAN COUNT ON Young men's clothes with dash and style. The last word in suits and outer garments. Sport coats and slacks in generous variety. F. H. LANE CO. We'll be glad to show you the new ideas. Compliments of HEDSTROM UNION COMPANY Manufacturers of Velocipedes. Coaster Wagons, and Wheel Toys PAGE 102 HOME OF GREATER ENTERTAINMENT CUMINGS THEATRE Telephone 3400 j Continuous Show Daily From 1:30 to 10:30 Always Two Feature Pictures, News, and Comedy. Shows Change Sunday, Wednesday, Friday. Compliments of FITCHBURG COAL COMPANY, Inc. | 4 Day Street Tel. 456 Fitchburg, Mass. ] I I Compliments of GEORGE T. POLLOCK General Store and Gas Station Compliments of D. A. BOYLE CO. 290 Water Street Telephone 2580 PAGE 103 Compliments of GRUENER HARDWARE STORE, Inc. 18 Main Street Phone 305 Fitchburg, Mass. Compliments of FITCHBURG MOTOR SALES THE B. E. GAGE AGENCY GENERAL INSURANCE Safety Fund Building Fitchburg, Mass. Compliments of A. Z. GOODFELLOW PAGE 104 Compliments of DR. NIEMI Compliments of ANGEL NOVELTY COMPANY Compliments of FITCHBURG CREAMERY Compliments of Fitchburg Mutual Fire Insurance Co. 781 MAIN STREET PAGE 10 ) Congratulations Class of '46! Your Good Neighbor RADIO STATION WEIM- 1340 ON YOUR DIAL Compliments of A. S. HYLAND COMPANY Office Supplies Equipment Greeting Cards — Social Stationery 753 Main Street Fitchburg, - 3805 Compliments of MAGNUS METAL DIVISION OF NATIONAL LEAD COMPANY FITCHBURG, MASS. Compliments of DEBONIS the FLORIST 715 Main Street PAGE 106 Opposite the City Hall Compliments of J. G. FLYNN LINEN SERVICE 66 Green Street Telephone 996 Fitchburg, Mass. Compliments of EVERETT H. DUDLEY Compliments of | CARSWELL HAWTHORNE, Inc. | 900 Main Street Fitchburg, Mass. 1 I Compliments of YE HOUSE OF JOHN I, BAILEY 685 MAIN STREET i CANDY — GIFTS — FAVORS i MANUFACTURERS OF UNEQUALED CANDY PAGE 107 TOM'S CASH MARKET QUALITY MEATS, GROCERIES FRUITS and VEGETABLES 43 Fairmount Place Tel. 4642 Fitchburg, Mass. BAYLIN'S FUR SHOP The Store of Individual Styles FUR COATS — DRESSES — CLOTH COATS 467 Main Street Fitchburg, Mass. Compliments of FITCHBURG CO-OPERATIVE BANK Compliments of DR. E. T. HOLMES PAGE 108 Compliments of MURPHY DRUG COMPANY EUGENE J. MURPHY, Mgr. Registered Pharmacist Best Wishes to the Graduates of 1946 ▼ FITCHBURG LODGE of ELKS Compliments of W. C. GOODWIN, Inc. A Good Place To Buy Good Shoes 356 MAIN STREET Compliments of RIVAL FOODS, Inc ENRIGHT'S PHARMACY Moran Square Fitchburg, Mass. Compliments of DANIEL E. DOCEKAL Deluxe Motor Coaches for Special Parties Intra Inter State Operating Rights 720 Blossom Street Tel. 1361 Fitchburg, Mass. Compliments of KING'S CORNER RESTAURANT Compliments of THE FABRI C SHOP Compliments of FIDELITY CO-OPERATIVE BANK Corner Main Oliver Sts. ! Compliments of F. L. Drury Sons Company RETAIL GROCERS PHONE 1410 Compliments of i i THE BOOK SHOP Compliments of S. P. GILE CO., Inc. STATIONERS TYPEWRITERS — ADDING MACHINES 351 Main Street Phone 4340 Fitchburg, Mass. pa -;e hi SPOTS CO. SCIENTIFIC DRY CLEANING — PROMPT SERVICE 256 WATER STREET Tel. 122—123 Carl A. Belluardo ZINK'S MARKET WHERE QUALITY REIGNS SUPREME I I 45 Phillips Street Fitchburg, Mass. I Congratulations to the Graduates Councillor Joseph Adams BARNEY ROSEN LADIES' AND MEN'S OUTFITTERS 706 Main Street Tel. 3133 Fitchburg, Mass. CLOTHES FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY PAGE 112 Compliments of MOECKEL the FLORIST FLOWERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS 17 Summer Street Compliments of PENAN SHOE STORE, Inc. 637 MAIN STREET Shoes and Rubber Footwear for the Entire Family SENN'S MARKET MEATS PROVISIONS 294 Beech Street Tel. 2113 Fitchburg, Mass. MONTUORI OIL COMPANY GASOLINE HEATING OILS TIRES— TUBES BATTERIES 68 Main Street Phone 1454 Fitchburg, Mass. PACE 113 MODERN MUSIC 120 MAIN STREET Compliments of ZARRELLA'S MARKET QUALITY MEATS AND GROCERIES j 285 Water Street Tel. 828 Fitchburg, Mass. ELLIOTT'S Fitchburg's Leading Credit Jeweler j 406 MAIN STREET FITCHBURG, MASS. I i i | Tel. 189—190 WILLIAM GIADONE FURNITURE — FUEL OILS '-, COMPLETE HOME FURNISHINGS 318-320 Water Street Fitchburg, Mass. [ _ PAGE 114 Compliments of ACADEMY APPAREL SHOP The House of Service and Quality 221 Main Street Fitchburg, Mass. Compliments of Strand Theatre Compliments of Deluxe Cleaners Dyers 3 Lunenburg Street Tel. 2426 Kimmel Electrical Appliances ELECTRIC APPLIANCES — GIFT WARE 578 Main Street Fitchburg, Mass. I i PAGE 115 Compliments of ISABELLE HARDWARE COMPANY 114 Daniels Street Tel. 4101 Fitchburg, Mass. A. L. KENYON GROCERIES 54 Green Street Tel. 520 Fitchburg, Mass. Compliments of BEN FRANKLIN STORES 132 DANIELS ST. (Cleghorn Dist.) FITCHBURG Stores Also In Winchendon — Ayer — E. Pepperell — Turners Falls and E. Jaffrey, N. H. FOR THAT YOUTHFUL FIGURE Be Fitted To A Bra or Girdle at ANNIE WARD'S SHOP c 369 MAIN STREET TEL. 2190 PAGE 116 Compliments of HARRY'S JEWELRY LEATHER GOODS 359 MAIN STREET The Home of Fine Diamonds ANDY'S SPORT SHOP Andy Guertin, Prop. PHOTOGRAPHIC SUPPLIES ATHLETIC CLOTHING EQUIPMENT FOR ALL SPORTS 216 Daniels Street Tel. 3585 Fitchburg, Mass. I ! Compliments ot i ARMY NAVY STORE T 371 MAIN STREET FITCHBURG, MASS. Compliments of Fitchburg Engineering Corporation Page 117 LEGROS' 100 DANIELS STREET • ICE CREAM — LUNCHEONETTE The Place Where the Crowd Meets VICTORY AUTO SUPPLIES Quality Always First Sporting Goods — Radios Tubes — Brake Lining Complete Line of Ignition Parts — Auto Accessories TEL. 2750 829 MAIN STREET GENE LANDRY JEWELER WATCH AND CLOCK REPAIRING 122 DANIELS ST. Tel. 5355 FITCHBURG, MASS. Compliments of SUNSHINE MARKET MEATS OUR SPECIALTY ! 94 WOODLAND ST. Tel. 4180 Fitchburg, Mass. Compliments of FITCHBURG OPTICAL SHOP 699 MAIN STREET Vincent L. Belair, Optician Fitchburg, Mass. FOR ALL THE NEWS of FITCHBURG AND VICINITY, OF THE NATION and THE WORLD Read The FITCHBURG SENTINEL E. M. LOEWS Universal Theatre Herman R. Claman, Mgr. SALA'S MARKET Choice Meats, Groceries, Provisions, Fruits Vegetables Tel. 2284 105 DANTELS STREET FITCHBURG, MASS. PflRC