Leavenworth High School - Tech Liber Yearbook (Waterbury, CT)

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DONALD F. MURPHY Murph St. Francis Xavier Murph seems to be out to set a speed record by beating the bells to school. He leaves home as late as possible. Sometimes he makes it, sometimes he doesn't. Up to now it's a tie score. He spends his spare time collecting old coins and stamps. These col- lections are a source of pride to him. ln school his chief interest lies in mechanical drawing and printing. The latter is what he plans for his future work, Maybe we shall some day read a paper printed by our friend, Murph. Junior Red Cross ANTHONY R. MUSCO Slip B. W. Tinker Slip is the noisy fellow who is continually getting excused. He came to Leavenworth from Tinker and our teachers have not had a rest since. His favorite subjects are chemistry and English, his hobby is model airplane building. His greatest ambition is to become a He is always talking about trucks driver in a big transportation firm. and automobiles, so he seems to have chosen a profession suited to his talents. Junior Red Cross, T. C. A. JOSEPH NICOLO ll-loeu Joe graduated from Webster and decided to come to Leaven- worth, a decision which he knows was a profitable one. His favorite subjects are mathematics and chemistry, his hobby is photography. He is one of the quiet boys of Tech and takes his schoolwork seriously. Joe intends to become a mechanical engineer, so here is luck to him. Junior Red Cross ROCCO A. NARDIELLO Rocky Driggs Rocky, a serious-minded fellow who came to Leavenworth from Driggs, intends to enter a university and later to own and manage a sports retail store. His favorite subjects are economics and history. Among his favorite hobbies are fishing, camping, and almost all other outdoor sports. T. C. A., Junior Red Cross, Varsity Football Webster

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FRANK A. MIRTO Mirt Walsh Mirt is the air-minded fiend from l2Al. He talks flying all day and dreams of it all night. Aeronautics and chemistry are his favorite subjects, while flying and model airplane building are his hobbies. He enlisted in the Army in February and hopes to make a career out of commercial flying. We wish him the best of luck in whatever he underta kes. Junior Red Cross WILBURJ K. MouN WilI MoI Middlebury Will, a happy-go-lucky fellow with an unpredictable crop of hair, is never seen without his fabulous brief case. The knowledge Will gained while employed in the Scovill Photo Lab. has enabled him to make a success of his hobby, photography. He is everybody's right hand man in school and is constantly being sent on important missions. He's tops in studies, always wears a smile, due, we believe, to that mid-morning apple. He will enter Pratt and make good. Junior Red Cross, Junior Prom Committee, Glee Club lVice- Presidenfl, Radio Discussions, Tech Liber DONALD C MORRIS Don Amenio Hgh N Y Don is an easy going sort of fellow, who is one minute serious and hard at work and the next is raising the roof off the school. He has a great interest in sports and is seen at most of the school's games. Hunting, fishing, and swimming are his favorite hobbies, while he places chemistry and math at the top of his list of favorite subjects. Junior Red Cross JOHN J. MRAZIK Jock St. Morgoret's Jack is a tall, smiling boy we usually see talking about sports in front of l07. His outstanding personality has made him popular at Tech. His favorite hobbies are fishing and swimming, He picks mathematics as his favorite subject. His future today is a question mark, but let's hope it becomes a period soon. A Junior Red Cross, T. C. A.

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JOHN NOVOROT JOIN St. Francis Xavier When you find a bunch of fellows laughing their sides out in room lOl, you will find John the center of the attraction, He has won many friends in Tech because of his swell personality. Mechanical drawing is his favorite subject. His hobby is collecting badges. After graduating, John intends to go to college, and we all know he will reach his goal MICHAEL OPALAK, Jr. Mike Webster This quiet, unassuming fellow has made many friends at Tech. During his four yeors Mike went his way nonchalantly, not bothering anyone. Hunting, swimming, fishing, reading, and ice skating take up most of his spare time, while chemistry, math, ond auto-mechanics interest him in school. Mike plans to travel in the future, but we feel confident he will be one of our leading merchants. Junior Red Cross Junior Red Cross, Tech-O Scope T C A NICHOLAS A. PALOMBA uNicku Nick is one of the few ood natured musicians in the world .MICHAEL J PALERMO Bookie Slocum Bookie Palermo, one of the flashiest dressers in the school, is very popular with everyone, especially with the girls. His warm smile has won him many friends during his four years at Tech. He picks English and economics as his favorite subjects. When it comes to bowling, Mike is tops. He is undecided about what field he will enter, but we know thot whatever he chooses, he will be a success. Good luck, Mike. Junior Red Cross. T. C. A., T. C. A. Bowling Club. Webster g - . He ploys the clarinet in the school band and has played in concerts with the orchestra. Nick also likesto build models of all kinds, Hewants to go to college and major in metallurgy. His favorite subjects are chemistry and trigonometry. School Orchestra and Band