Fitchburg High School - Boulder Yearbook (Fitchburg, MA)

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THE BOULDER — 1955 MATTHEW HANDLIN CONNORS Wit and wisdom are born with a man Matt — very popular red haired lad — small in stature — has a dy- namic personality — sports enthusiast — an ardent school supporter — very talented,, has appeared on our stage many times — sporty dresser — officer of the student council — hopes to go to college. Jr. -Sr. Relay 3, 4; Booster Club 3, 4; Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4; Class Ring Committee 3, 4; Senior Prom Committee 4; Home Room Representative 3; Receptionist 4; Student Council 3, 4; Competitive Play 2; Student Council Census 4; Boulder 4. JUANITA DELLENE COOK She must be knoivn to be appreciated Quieter than most — welcome smile — true friend — works at Fort Devens — loves to dance, skate, and bowl — would like to be a telephone operator and eventually a homemaker. Operetta Culb 4; Boulder 4. GUY SAMUEL COSTA Quiet persons are welcome everywhere Well-liked — good student — quiet manner — interests are many, particularly those mechanical, hunting, and fishing — nature lover — enjoys popular music — wild about spaghetti and meatballs — expects to join the Air Force. Home Room Representative 2. DUANE FRANCIS COTE There is mischief in this man Non-impressionable — smooth dresser — frequently associates with saxaphones, bass drums,, and trumpets — black hair and brown eyes • — likes Chinese food — plans include the Marines. Chorus 2, 3, 4; Choraleers 2, 3. ARTHUR EMILE COURNOYER Do fortune as she will, I stand prepared Comes from Shirley — medium height — dark haired — roguish smile — beautiful eyes — makes friends easily — has a lively nature — dependable — is always well groomed — enjoys all sports — zealous for music — plays in his own band — future leans toward the Air Force. Jr. -Sr. Relay 3, 4; Debating Club 2; Usher 3. 23

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THE BOULDER — 1955 I ANTOINETTE NINA CHILLEMI The best of life is conversation Nina — diminutive — dreamy eyes — dark hair — commercial course — good student — jolly personality — cute smile — loves to talk — enjoys a long conversation — very popular — loves dancing — an amateur at roller skating — striving for a secretary's job. Dramatic Club 3, 4; Student Council Census 4; Boulder 4. STANLEY GEORGE CHITOFF The only way to have a friend is to be one Stan — tall, dark and handsome — speedboat artist — can often be seen driving his father's black Buick — interested in dramatics — loves to play basketball — skilled glass cutter — plays the violin — works at his father's store after school — hopes to go to Lowell Tech to become an engineer. Competitive Play 2, 3; Variety Revue 2; Golf 4; Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4; Operetta Club 2, 3, 4; Band 2; Chorus 2, 3; Choraleers 2, 3, 4; Usher 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Orchestra 2, 3, 4; Senior Play Cast 4 ; Student Council Census 4. JOHN JOSEPH COFFEY Can we ever have too much of a good thing Tall, blond and good looking — commonly known as Jack — practical joker — sporty dresser — outstanding skier — loves tinkering with cars — has many friends — appears very bashful but really isn't — likes basketball — enjoys food of any kind — headed for college. Golf 2, 3, 4; Booster Club 3; Dramatic Club 2, 3, 4; Ski Club 2, 3, 4; Class Ring Committee 3, 4; Home Room Representative 2, 3. SHIRLEY ANN COLLER Quietness has its own charm Shurlock Shirl — light brown hair and blue eyes — active member of the senior class — quiet in school, but outside-wow ! ! — loves basket- ball, volleyball — popular — superb jitterbugger — loves pizza — her ambition is to drive a car — after graduation she intends to live and work in Gardner. Basketball 2, 3; Volleyball 2, 3; Dramatic Club 3, 4; Senior Prom Committee 4; Student Council Census 4; Jr. -Sr. Christmas Party 4. Senior Plav Committee 4. DOROTHY MILDRED COMFORTE There is a smile of smiles, in which two smiles meet A petite girl with a ready smile — works part time for Miss Clark — loves a good joke — spends much time skating at Whalom — eats all kinds of food — very neat — .smart — a real pal — pet peeve, younger brothers — future plans are in the commercial field. 22

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THE BOULDER — 1955 RICHARD JOHN COURTEMANCHE Everybody likes and respects self-made men A very talkative and humorous young man — tall with dark wavy hair — likes his nickname — very popular with the girls — now working at his uncle's garage — hopes to become a mechanic in the Air Force. DAVID ALLEN COX A jaithfid friend is the medicine of life Dave — blond and blue eyed — medium height — good natured — likes basketball, baseball — talkative — likes rhythm and blues and modern jazz — wonderful sport — carefree attitude — hopes to make the service his career. RONALD EMILE CROTEAU I'll be merry, I'll be free A gay, happy fellow — loves hunting — and fishing — likes to go roller skating — spends his week-ends at the Cape — plus plenty of boating — gets along with everyone — makes everyone laugh at his actions — the Air Force will gain a fine fellow. ALBERT JOSEPH CUCCHIARA Rather quiet, rather sky, but a tn'inkle in his eye Al — quiet — known to possess remarkable sense of humor — enjoys any kind of sport — likes TV and movies — music tops his list of hobbies — Air Force after graduation. NANCY ELIZABETH CUNNINGHAM It is your pleasant word and the smile you 'wear, That makes the sun shine everywhere Small and cute — bubbles over with personality — loves parties — has a great sense of humor — good friend — a smile for everyone — popular with both boys and girls — diligent worker — cute wardrobe — continual enjoyable chatterbox. Basketball 2, 3; Volleyball 2, 3; Tennis 3; Debating Club 2; Dra- matic Club 3, 4; Radio Club 2; Class Ring Committee 3; Red and Gray 3, 4; Jr. -Sr. Relay Committee 3; Usher 4; Boulder 4; Senior Play Committee 4. 24