Hamden High School - Venture Yearbook (Hamden, CT)

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AMDEN IGH WINIFRED IRENE BERTINE Winnie 76 Church Street From Church Street School, Winifred entered Hamden where she joined the Tap Dancing Club. Her favorite outside activities are skating, reading, and dancing. Winifred is planning to attend a junior college. LYNETTE JESMA BISHOP MLW., East Main Street Lynette attended the Humiston Grammar School. When she came to Hamden she joined the Dramatics Club, the Girls' Glee Club, the Rifle Club, and the Math Club. Horseback riding, swimming, skating, ping-pong, badminton and dancing are her outside interests. Next year Lynette hopes to enter the University of Connecticut. LORRAINE DEAN BOCTHE llzdorry!! 85 James Street Lorraine was graduated from Centerville School. She has been an outstanding member of the Girls' Glee Club and of the AfCap- pella Choir. She served on The Dial editorial board for two years and has worked on The Cupola editorial board in her senior year. Lorraine is interested in the Rifle Club and the Swimming Club. Her hobbies are horseback riding, swimming and dancing. Next year she hopes to enter college. . LAURA ALICE BORSARI S 1887 Dixwell Avenue From the Centerville School, Laura entered Hamden where she has been interested in the Dramatics Club, the Girl Reserves, the Tinkering Club, and the Stamp Club. She was secretary of the ass in 1938 was a member of the Student Council for two years 4 mid was a representative-at-large to the council in her junior year. 1940 Laura was chairman for the Sub-,Freshman Day Committee in 1940. Her hobbies are sports, reading and dancing. She is undecided about future plans. EMILY RENE BOZZI 53 St. Mary Street After being graduated from Newhall Street School, Emily came to Hamden where as a freshman she served on the Student Council and was interested in the Public Speaking Club and the Archery Club. In her junior year she worked on The Dial editorial board. Emily enjoys sports. She plans to become a comptometer operator. Page Fourteen W

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AMDEN IGH 1940 EDWARD M. BENJAMIN ..Ed., 26 Merritt Street After being graduated from State Street School, Edward entered Hamden High. He has been a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps and has served with the Citizens' Military Training Corps where his services have received due recognition. His plans for the coming year are incomplete. RAYMOND HENRY BENJAMIN ' Binky 2 6 Merritt Street After being graduated from State Street School. Raymond entered Hamden where he belonged to the Rifle Club in his freshman year. His outside activities are hunting, tishing, skating, and golf. Next year Ray hopes to enter Annapolis. VERONICA LOUISE BERARDESCA Ronnie 211 Goodrich Street Veronica was graduated from Newhall Street School. At Hamden she has been interested in the Tap Dancing Club. Her hobbies are dancing, skating, and reading. After leaving high school Veronica plans to attend a junior college. OLGA PAULINE BERNARDONI Olly 19 Winnette Street Olga came to Hamden from Putnam Avenue School. While at Hamden, her activities included the junior and upperclass Girls' Glee Clubs and the Mixed Glee Club. She was also a gym assistant for three years and a member of the Math Club. Olga is an ardent dance band listener, likes to play ping-pong, dance and read. Next year she intends to enter the New Haven State Teachers' College. PETER BERSANO Pete 1709 State Street Pete was graduated from State Street School. While in Hamden, he has been interested in the Pottery Club and has been a member of the bank staff. Pete plans to attend a business college after leaving Hamden. Page Thirteen

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. . AMDEN IGH D f 1 JOHN BOZZUTO Buzzy' 311 Goodrich Street John came to Hamden from Newhall Street School. He has been active in sports-intramurals, basketball, and football, in particular. He acted as manager of the basketball team and was a member of the Shop Service Club. Ice-skating, hockey, and swimming are John's hobbies. He is interested in mechanical work and plans to be a carpenter. RUSSELL SPENCER BRAGDON Russ 50 Treadwell Street S1 1 Russ was graduated from Putnam Avenue School. At Hamden he was a member of the band. He was an able player on both the hockey and football teams. Russ' hobbies are hockey, baseball, and swimming. In the fall he plans to enter a preparatory school or a college. Nl!-XRY MCNAB BRAINARD 40 Millbrook Road From Spring Glen School Mary came to Hamden where she has belonged to the Girls' Glee Club, the A-Cappella Choir, the Fencing Club, and the Swimming Club. Mary was vice-president of her class in 1938-39 and also served on the Prom Committee in her junior year. This year she was a member of The Dial and THE VENTURE editorial boards. Photography, sailing. swimming, music, and English are her interests. She is entered at Colby Junior College. Q0-0 SHIRLIE E. BRISTOL HB 1- ,, QU 3300 Whitiaiy Avenue 4 After graduation from Mt. Carmel School Shirlie entered Ham- ia s N den. Here she has been a Dial board member, assistant in the gym X 1940 LLL, and library and has belonged 'to the Dramatics Club. Her outside interests are dancing. swimming, and skating. She is a swing music fan. Photography is Shirlie's hobby. She has no definite plans for next year. 8 ELLA ELIZABETH BRowN ek 3165 whitney Avenue any Ella attended Mt. Carmel School. While at Hamden, she has been in the 'Girls' Choir and of the Mixed Glee Club. She likes music, reading, scouting, hiking, and camping, and her hobby is collecting post-cards. Next year Ella intends to go to Larson Junior College to study to become a librarian. Page Fifteen 4.4014 ar Wits.. was www