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

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ARNOLD SMITH Snuffy St. Peter and Paul St. Peter and Paul's gift was a quiet, good natured fellow nick- named Snuffy. Snuffy's favorite subjects are mathematics, his- tory, and chemistry. He likes swimming and skating and his favorite pastime is eating. Snuffy hasn't made plans for the future yet, but we wish him lots of luck. Junior Red Cross PETER SPAGNOLETTI Spag Duggan One of the most popular and witty boys in the Senior class is Pete. Pete is always making up poems in his leisure time. Besides poetry, he favors sports in a big way. Mathematics, chemistry, and economics are Pete's favorite subjects. His ambition is to own and operate his own store in the near future. T. C. A., Bowling Cllub, Junior Red Cross Armand ARMAND C. WILLIAM J. SPARANO Midge Duggan Bill's clowning nature has made him a favorite among his class- mates, but a bit of a worry to his teachers. He is hardly ever serious, but when he does start to work he goes at it with a determination hard to equal. His favorite subject is chemistry and his hobbies are model building and fishing. He plans to specialize in agriculture when he leaves school, and he has our best wishes. T. C. A., Junior Red Cross SPERDUTI Hendricken Tall, good looking, and always smiling, Armand is the quiet and modest type. He is the fellow who was happiest when there was no homework for the next day. He likes to work around cars, and bowling and collecting records are his pastime. He selects English and mechanical drawing as his favorite subjects. Armand would like to get a job as an automobile mechanic and we wish him lots of luck. Vice-President of T. C. A., Bowling Club, Dance Club, Junior Red Cross, Junior Prom Committee

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WILLIAM H. SCHAEFFER Bill Lispe SS. Peter and Paul This handsome fellow has made many a girl's heart leap, for his million dollar smile has proved hard to resist. To make friends is Lispe's aim in life. His spare time is divided between dancing and carpentry, while mechanical drawing and chemistry interest him in school. He plans to travel for a few years and then study archi- tectu ral engineering. GENE R. SCHMIDT Gene Buck's Hill Gene, blond and six feet tall, is the big boy around the machine shop and will always be found withkhis hands full of grease. Gene loves to build model airplanes and to collect stamps. Gene's ambition is to work in his father's hardware store and some day he wishes to own the store. Well, Gene, here's wishing you o lot of luck in the hardware business. T. C. A., Junior Red Cross, Rifle Team WILLIAM SHEA uBiIIll This curly-haired fellow, well-known to the school girls, is one of the T. C. Afs best dancers. Bill loves outdoor sports, and his hobbies are dancing and skating. Bill seems to digest chemistry and mathe- matics very easily. We wish him the best of luck in the future. T. c. A. BERNARD SHERWILL Bernie Barnard Bernie is one of Leavenworth's most popular students. His bright personality and easy conversation have won him many friends among his classmates. ln his four years at Leavenworth, Bernie has distinguished himself on the basketball court. He has convinced all who have seen him play that a combination of ability and fighting spirit cannot be beaten. Among his many pastimes are skating, tennis, swimming, and record collecting. If Bernie continues to do as well as he has in his school subjects, particularly geometry and economics, his favorites, we know that he will fulfill his ambition to graduate from college. Basketball Co-Captain, T. C. A., Junior Red Cross Baseball

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EUGENE STACK Gene St. Francis Xavier This is one of our more restless boys. If something is doing, he's sure to be there, Although in school he hasn't been active in any clubs, outside you would not know him. Gene is very active there, we wonder where he gets his energy. lt's seldom that he doesn't smile or laugh. His future plans include entering the service. As to his choice of service, we know he will pick the one best suited to him. Lots of luck, Gene. T. C. A., Junior Red Cross ERNEST STAFSTROM Ernie Terryville Ernie came to us from Terryville, and in his four years here he has acquired many friends. We know Ernie will be successful in whatever he chooses for his life's work. He is a boy of many hobbies, but his favorites are cartooning, basketball, and ice skating. T. C. A., Junior Red Cross ERNEST N STANCO ANGELO M. ST. JOHN Saint Duggan Saint, who hails from Duggan School, picks mathematics, Eng- lish, and shop as his favorite subjects, and bowling and basketball as his favorite sports. Although Saint is a very quiet fellow, don't let him fool you, he can always be counted on for a good time. T. C. A., Junior Red Cross, Tech-0-Scope i Ernie East Farms Short and sizzling may well describe this dark-haired boy, and wherever there's excitement you're pretty sure to find Ernie. He was an active member of the T. C. A. and enthusiastically sup- ported all school athletic events. Outside of school, bowling and playing pinochle occupy most of his time. After graduation Ernie will either join the Army or pursue his ambition to become a drafts- mon. T. C. A., Glee Club, Junior Red Cross