Grover Cleveland High School - Clevelander Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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THE CLEVELANDER Bauder, June L. june a une bonne amie Toute la journee, elles rient. Son sobriquet est singuliere, Susie Blotz, la premiere. Merit Roll, Baseball. Beck, Wellington W. Although his name is Wellington, They call him Wimpy Beck: He's very fond of hamburgers And eats them by the peck. Football, Baseball, Hockey. Beedy, George A. He talks and talks, then after school Is told that he must stay. Oh, teacher, please, another chance, I have to work todayf' Hockey, Orchestra. Bellanti, Santo They call him the professor, but A debater others say, Don't argue with Bellanti For he always gets his way. Honor Roll. Benevento, Pauline It reall and truly is a sin That she is not a Siamese twin, If she decides to be your friend 'You have a champion to the end. Merit Roll, Commerce Club. Berrigan, Mary M. Always ready to help is Mary, We've never known her to be contrary, Tho' she on Campus Topics works, Her other tasks she never shirks. Honor Roll, Campus Topics, Year Book '36 Dramatics, Tennis. Bills, Ruby E. Here's a girl who's quiet and sweet, Ruby Bills, so prim and neat, Her poetry shows imaginationg To know her well is a revelation. Merit Roll, Year Book '36, Dramatics. Bonito, Victor He wants to be a poet, A writer of great fame, The works that he composes Would fill a bard with shame. Campus Topics, Sodalitas Latina, Debate Club, Band. Booke, David M. Booke plays in Grover Clevelan,d's band, He blows a big bassoon, And if he passes each exam, He'll have to quit in june. Year Book '36, Orchestra, Band. Boyer, Ethel Miss Boyer calls herself a shrimp, It really isn't true, Because she is the sweetest imp A body ever knew. Basketball. Broderick, joseph P. joe Broderick is a quiet chap, He hasn't much to say, However, when there's work to do, He doesn't run away. Swimming, Track. Brun, Harold A. Of genial nature and kindly mood, With gentle manners and never rude, This describes our Harold Brun, Who is always jolly and full of fun. Burke, George C. A friendly fellow is George Burke, His friendliness is real, The nicest thing about him Is his brilliant sox appeal. Merit,Roll. Burns, Mary E. Ever so helpful is Mary Burns, For all the praise she gets she earns, And she deserves all we can give For a harder worker never did live. Merit Roll, Campus Topics, Year Book Buscaglia, George A. 'You never see him with a frown, In gym class he just loves to clowng In history work he' does his best, And from Italian takes no rest. Baseball, Basketball. Buscaglia, Marie A. Marie Buscaglia, nicknamed Rec , Likes dancing, swimming, golf-all three, Loves to take her shorthand down, And never, never, wears a frown. Merit Roll, Commerce and Photography Buscaglia, Thomas A. When we hear a grumble We know our friend is near, His most ,annoying mumble Ojfends the teacher's ear. Tennis, Baseball. Calabrese, joseph S. He's the boy that sang so loud And thought that he could croong When he found it was a dream He fell into a swoon. Track, Cross Country, Dramatics. 36. Clubs

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22 THE CLEVELANDER Cfass of 1936 Addie, Ina Ina Addie who loves to dance, Is fond of English Lit., An honor student we see at a glance Who doesn't care for sports a bit. Merit Roll, Hiking. Albert, Harry F. Both far and near his fame has spread, The school's beloved hero, He plays a fiddle, it is said, Much better than did Nero. Baseball, Hockey, Orchestra. Alberti, Vincent His favorite subject, algebra, Makes us all reflect, It must be pretty simple For his giant intellect. Basketball, Baseball. Alessi, Salvatore A. Sam Alessi, we have heard, A singer wants to be, On the stage he'd be a bird, Singing do, re, mi. Glee Club, Dramatics. Alfano, Concetta I. D'une humeur egale et enthousiaste Connie est toujours prete ti faire un piquefnique, A danser un menuet, ii laver le plancher Avec Crocodiles battant l'air rythmique. Honor Roll, Le Cercle Francais, Le Coin de France, Basketball, Baseball. Anello, Josephine I. The qualities Io likes to see Are honesty and courtesy, Collecting pictures takes her time, And when in law she's very fine. Minute Girls, Basketball, Baseball, Hiking. Annis, Chester G. Bookkeeping he likes best of all, At least that's what he claims, But did you know his real delight Is playing football games? Baseball, Football, Cross Country, Band. Aquilina, Eleanor In things scholastic she does excel, Her industry we blame, She starts to work before the bell, Which is an awful s ame. Honor Roll, Le Cercle Francais, Sodalitas Latina, Slide Rule Club. Aquino, Marion V. Marion Aquino reads and knits, Two useful avocations, And in the class of Mr. Beech, Her answers are sensations. Hiking. Barbera, Vincent In Math his mind is very quick, All problems he can solve, To think of all the work he does just makes my head revolve. Merit Roll, Baseball, Basketball. Barrill, John john Barill is full of woe Because he can't write rhyme, But when he's on the football yield He doesn't waste his time. Football, Baseball. Barry, Dorothy G. This girl so dainty and petite, Is very light upon her feet, The Lafayette she likes to dance, A dreamy waltz she'll always chance. Merit Roll, Commerce Club, Minute Girls, Base ball, Basketball, Swimming. Bassow, Rose Of all the girls that I have seen, Rose Bassow is the grandest one, She's jolly and gay and this I know, A true little pal to everyone. Merit Roll, Commerce Club. Battaglia, Alena T. Alena Battaglia is good to watch As she walks through the hall, For every time she takes a step 'You think she's sure to fall. Merit Roll, Baseball, Basketball, Hiking. Battaglia, Angeline M. Angeline M. Battaglia Is seventy inches tall, She seems to enjoy bookkeeping, And loves to play basketball. Merit Roll, Commerce Club. Battaglia, Russell With his vocabulary His classmates he amazes, He talks and writes so fluently That teachers sing his praises. Merit Roll, Year Book '36, Dramatics, Track, Cross Country.

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24 THE CLEVELANDER Calabrese, Stanley M. Stanley plays at basketball, It is his favorite sport, And when he should be studying He talks about the court. Basketball, Baseball, Track, Cross Country. Cannon, Florence E. Reserved and studious Toots describes, History and English she likes to imbibe, But dancing is Miss Cannon's delight, And gives her pleasure many a night. Merit Roll, Photography Club, Hiking. Capizzi, Arthur He left us all five months ago, We don't know where he went, He'll return for his diploma, With all his money spent. Hobby Club, Baseball. Carden, Andrew Des collines de Pennsylvanie Est arrive un montagnard. Chasseur, ditfil, des animaux- Des dames, ditfon, qui ne fuient trop. Football, Basketball, Dramatics, Le Coin de France. Carey, Joseph P. When joe is playing basketball The girls all watch his figure tall, The envy him his cheeks so red, Andy wish that he would dance instead. Baseball, Basketball. Carnevale, Irene H. About her there's a girlish air, For wearing clothes she has a flair, Without a smile she's seldom seen, This girl, whose best friends call her Ryne. Merit Roll, Swimming. iv Carnevale, Marie D. Here's to Marie Carnevale, Who goes on hikes o'er hill and dale, Delights in gala ing basketball, Likes Englis , history, science-all. Merit Roll, Minute Girls, Commerce, Photography and Science Clubs, Basketball, Swimming. Carriero, joan S. In sports she has made quite a hit, In dramatics she does well. In clubs she does her little bit, And in leadership does excel. Dramatic and Glee Clubs, Baseball, Basketball. Carriero, John F. He thinks he knows history And argued a lot, Until Mr. Dressler Put him on the spot. Orchestra. Cascio, Charles Charles Cascio's quite a merman, And compares with any fish. As a dancer he beats Fred Astaire, What more could his girl wish? Baseball, Football, Swimming. Castilone, Russell F. His favorite hobby is to drive, He also likes the band, But if he wants to keep alive, He won't steer with one hand. Il Circolo Italiano, Band. Catanzaro, Grace I. Grace Catanzaro is her name, And I is her initial, She works so hard it is a shame, But to her it's beneficial. Merit Roll, Minute Girls, Physical Science Club, Baseball, Basketball. Catanzaro, Jeannette M. This girl has many interests, Her hobby is to sew, Athletics have brought her some fame, I'm sure she has a beau. Minute Girls, Basketball, Baseball. Cavanaugh, Ruth M. This little miss, our smiling Ruth, Is the spirit of gay and dancing youth, For she's quick on her feet and light on her toes, And extremely graceful as everyone knows. Honor Roll, Dramatic, journalism, Debate and Commerce Clubs, Swimming. Chiaramonte, Joseph The girls just love to see him smile, He's such a handsome lad, When he left school some time ago, They all felt very sad. Commerce Club, Basketball. Chiavetta, Rita Tiny and cute and oh so Eert, She never thinks to shirk er work, She is a fashion plate you see, And just as stylish as can be. Civello, john This football player who finished school And left some time ago. Is working now and has to run When he hears the whistle blow. Football. Clemens, William In a lengthy race one year Bill could not catch his mates, He threw away his running shoes And won the race on skates. Cross Country, Baseball, Basketball.