Hamden High School - Venture Yearbook (Hamden, CT)

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AMDEN IGH 1937 RUSSELL G. BASSETT Russ After being graduated from the Washington School, Russell en- tered Hillhouse, where he took part in track, football, and hockey.. At Hamden he made the Varsity Track Team. His hobby is track. He plans to go to work after graduating. LORRAINE BEACH 4sBabyu Lorraine attended the Helen Street Grammar School, whence she entered Fair Haven High School and then went to Commercial. There she took part in the Orchestra and in the Biology Club. Upon enter- ing Hamden High her activities consisted of the following: serving on the Business Board of The Dial, the Girls' Glee Club, the Mixed Chorus, Orchestra, and the Prom Committee. Her hobbies are music, dancing, and reading. She plans to do office work. MARGARET S. BEATTIE Peggy Margaret was graduated from a grammar school in Queens, New York, and attended the Crosby High School in Waterbury before she entered Hamden. At Crosby she was active on the Swimming Team and in the Speech Group. In Hamden she was elected treasurer of the French Club, was a member of the Girls' Glee Club and of the Mixed Glee Club, the Forum, and served on The Dial Editorial Board. Her hobbies are swimming and skating. She plans to attend Smith College. RUTH LILLIAN BEEBE Ruth attended Dixwell Avenue Grammar School. from which she entered Hillhouse High. Her activities there were the Glee Club and lntramurals, Her activities in Hamden were Choir, lntramurals, and Marionettes She has as her hobbies tennis readinv and hocke' - - N, , . y- Ruth intends to enter Connecticut State College. WILLIAM ll. BEHLER Bill Bill attended grammar school at Simeon E. Baldwin School in New Haven. He spent his first year of high school at Bassett. From there he went to Hillhouse, where he was a member of the Student Council. In his junior year at Hamden, he was vice-president of his class, member of the Student Council, and served on the Prom and Cafeteria Committees. Bill has several hobbies, some of which are the Naval Reserves, rifle target practice, casting, and basketball. He has no definite plans for the future. Page Fifteen gsm

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AMDEN I IGH 1937 FRED AULETTA liLanky37 Fred started his career in the Dixwell Avenue School whence he went to Hillhouse. Having always been interested in sports, he joined the Track Team and also the Baseball, Hockey, and Touch Football Teams. At Hamden he continued his sports' program by joining the Hamden Track, Cross Country and Volleyball Teams. As you may have guessed his favorite hobby is sports, but Fred is dai- very in- terested in operas. After his graduation, he plans to attend Alabama University. LUCY BARBIERI uL0un Lucy is a graduate of the Dixwell Avenue Grammar School, from which she entered Commercial High. There she became a member of the News Board, the Biology Club, the Homeroom Basketball Team, and the Glee Club. At Hamden she has taken an active part in the Commercial Service Club, the Home Economics Club, the Social Dancing Group, the Forum, Intramural Activities, and the Needle- craft Club. She has as her hobbies radio and sports. She plans to attend the Baypath Institute, Springfield Massachusetts, next year. SAMUEL BARON The Baron, Sam Sam was graduated from the Milford Grammar School whence he traveled to New Haven to enter Hillhouse. He was an active member of the Radio and Glee Clubs at that school. When he came to Ham- den, he continued his work in these clubs, joined the Model Boat Club, and was appointed to the Business Board of THE VENTURE. Sam's hobbies are radio, driving, and the movies. He plans to study Electrical Engineering at Pratt Tech. LENA ELIZABETH BARRA ..Lee,, I.:-na was graduated from the Dixwell Avenue School, and entered Fair Haven Junior High, where she was a member of the Latin Club. At Hamden, she joined the Economics Club, the Commercial Ser- vice Club, and the Forum. She took part in the Social Dancing, in Intramurals, and was a member of the Needlecraft Club. She has not yet decided her plans for the future. DORIS BARRETT HDD., Doris attended the Worthington Hooker Grammar School, from which she entered Hillhouse. At Hamden her activities have been serving on the Business Board of The Dial, membership in the Eng- lish Literature Club, and working on the Prom Committee. Her hob- bies are dancing, swimming, and reading. She plans to enter the New Britain Teachers' College. Page Fou rteen.

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AMDEN IGH . A L I 1937 WlLl.IAM ROLAND BEISIECICL Wo0l1y', Before be eame to la iden lligh . -hool, William was graduated from Sheridan J in 'ff Sehoo an s nt two years at llillliouse. At the latter he ' a I 1 4 oys' Clee Club in his Iirsl year, of the c stra f tis ,ears there. and took part in .. -1 - - Happy Days his see ear Ile was also a member of the Baseball, So 'e , and Ba. 'e 1 I eams. In Hamden, too, he was a nu-mb f I 1 the o s' ,lee .lub and the Mixed Glee Club and of th . stra. e w a mber of the Contraet Bridge Club, and th u or Arm fn Ion littee. In his junior year he served as manager f the Orehe ra a helped plan the annual concert of that organization. Ile plans to continue his study of voiee and piano at the Yale Sehool of Music. His bobby is bridge' both auction and eonlrutl. VICTOR BERNARDONI ulrickyw Victor was graduated from Putnam Avenue Sebool and then speul Iwo years at Hillhouse where he was a member of both the Stamp Club and the Boys' Glee Club. At Hamden he continued his musieal aetivities as a member of the Boys' Clee Club, the Mixed Chorus. and of the Ilamden High Quartet. When he isn't playing for John- son's Rhythm Masters. he spends his leisure time eolleeting stamps. Ile plans to prepare for a business eareer at Yale, Brown or l orrI- bam. RAYMOND BIRMINGIIAM ..Bud,, Raymond entered llillhouse from Ilelen Street School. At llill- liouse he was a member of the Student Advisory Board and the Air' plane Club. Sports are Raymond's hobbies, and at New Haven he took part in freshman and sophomore baseball and basketball. lu Ilammlen he has played on the Varsity Baseball Team for two years. In his junior year, he wrote for the sports section of The Dial. Ile plans to enter Connecticut State College. .IOIIN BISHOP John attended the Humiston School in Cheshire, and Meriden High Sehool, entering Hamden from the latter. ln Meriden his ae- tivities were playing in the school orchestra, and working on the school newspaper, The Pennant. ln Hamden he has been active iu the Orchestra. the First Aid Group. and The Dial. Stall. His hobby is horseback riding. He plans to enter Connecticut State College. CHARLES E. BOAK Charlie, Buck Charlie attended Mynderse Academy in Seneca Falls, New York. wlienee he entered Hillliouse. While in llillhouse be was a member of the Debating Club and the P. lVl. Hockey Tealn. At Ilamden lie has been very aetive in extra-curricular activities and in sports. Ile was on the Editorial Board of The Dial and Tut: VENTIIRE. He sang in the Boys' Clee Club and the Mixed Clee Club, and was aetive in the Cinema Club. lle was also on the Prom Committee and the Senior Dance Committee and served as a member ol the Senior Ex- eeutive Board and the Student Council. ln sports he was manager of the lloekey and Golf Teams. Charlie's hobby is photography. His future lies in Aeronautical Engineering courses at Cornell llniversity. E Q , .l,.:'..- - 1 I X' 'Qui : . ' , I mfs E l I I zli l Page Sixteen I .