Meriden High School - Annual Yearbook (Meriden, CT)

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N -..- 4V.,A. ,...,...,, ,,w, ., ,.,.a.....,.,W,gETTW ,,nAV, W M WAWWW Na Look ere ye leape.-Heywood A A Eleanor De-Wolf Bentley- Nell Eleanor always had what we might call snappy comebacksf' She was so full of pep that she overflowed at times. A A George Edward Berry-George was a leader among his classmates. He was a line basketball player and was twice a member of Connecticut and New Eng- land Championship basketball teams. A AAnna Biafore - Ami Always looking for fun, Ann thought geog- raphy was just the thing, but found her- self with arithmetic for the second semester. A A Dorothy May Birdsey - Dot, Dot went about as quietly as a mouse, and one always found her exactly where she should be, and doing the right thing. A ARita M. Boisven: - Ho, for the wide open spaces. Ambitious Rita hiked three miles every day to secure her education which she took seriously. A AMary Alice Boldt - Mary Was always a quiet sort of girl, but was hardworking and dependable. It was well for The Annual that Mary had artistic ability which it could use to advantage. A AWanda Constance Bossick -- Wanda's favorite subject of conversa- tion was about the last dance. Much to her relief, she escaped initiation into the Shorthand Club. A AViola Boshko - Silence suiteth best. Vi's skill in imitation should win a place for her on Major Bowe's program. A AAntoinette Marie Bovino - Gig- gliiig Annie. Giggles lent a ray of sunshine to all her classes with her witty remarks. She was a fine artist and was interested in hunting and fishing. A A Gladys Barbara Bozuchowski- SL lence is the language of the wise. Gladys was quiet in school, but when she was on roller skates, life was a different matter. A AHarvey Wells Bradley - Harm v Popular with his classmates, Harvey was homeroom leader and banker. When making Pennant collections, he was the students' worst enemy. A AAdele Merrill Brown- Brownie, Adele was an unfailing source of mirth to her friends. We never knew what she'd say next, but we were certain that it would be funny. A ACharles Grinold Brunell -- Wee wee. Charles lived from one football season to another. His kicking ability and snake hips made him an excellent aback. A A Crawford George Buck-'fWit and wisdom are born with a man. Craw- ford won his popularity by spreading his wit here and there to brighten even the dullest classroom. A A Elsie E. Buckles-Lithe and grace- ful Elsie was a certain rooter at all basketball games. She enjoyed trip- ping the light fantastic . A A Irene Catherine Burda - Birdie She was an ace at hockey, a queen at basketball, and a duce of a good sport in all of her athletic attempts. A A John Theodore Burdacki- Bii'die. Variety is the spice of life. j'ohn's ever-changing personality made him talkative and humorous at one time, and serious and quiet at another time. A AGladys Elizabeth Burgon- Glad was certainly a good nickname for this jolly lass who was always full of good fun. Her height made her in demand for athletics. A ADorothy A. Burkhardt - DOL Dorothy was a quiet young miss until she began to giggle. She possessed a beautiful head of curls, but would not admit it. She was an excellent short- hand student. A AWilliam john Cahill - Bill Always cheerful and light-hearted, Bill returned to get his diploma and unknowingly distributed his rays of sunshine.

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A little fire is quickly trodden out.-Shakespeare ' 'Hugh james Calhoun- Success is in the cards for Hugh. Hugh was a card shark and a leader in all good fun. ' 'Francis John Callouette- Prince, I have not the 'gift of gab' my boys. Last to arrive, first to leave, Prince was known to his friends as an unceas- ing source of mirth. ' 'Dorothy Mae Campion - D0t. Dorothy was interested in her scout work while in school, and advanced herself to the rank of lieutenant-this shows her ambitious nature. ' ' Mayo Lewis Caneschi - The people's choice. He made athletics and scholarship mix. He was a popular fig- ure with his classmates who trusted his judgment, and made him their president. ' 'Ida Cantino - Better late than never. Ida had a habit of entering room 212 a minute before the bell rang. Ida liked dancing. ' 'Gordon Russell Carey - G0rd. Gordon's big position in school was President of the Washington Historical Society. Fishing was the favorite sport of this big, good-natured, friendly fellow. ' 'Frances jane Carey- Fran, This wavy-haired girl was a business woman and so found work in the office and with the Annual 5 she worked well as her superiors will testify. ' ' Lorraine Rose Carignan- Oh most delicate fiend, who can read a woman ? Lorraine's quiet and thoughtful nature made us wish we knew her better. ' 'Doris Agnes Carroll - Do , Dada This promising actress has pep, vim, and vigor done up in a trim little bundle. Trim as she was, she couldn't keep being Junk -y once in a while. ' 'Antoinette Mary Cattaruzza -- Toni. Good things come in small packages. A tiny figure with dark hair, brown eyes, and a pleasing disposition is a valuable package, isn't it? ' 'Jeanette Carter Chaffee - When Jeanette used to get into an argument, she'd get out of it by changing the sub- ject. Quite a diplomat don't you think? ' 'Norman Frank Charge - Norm, He was a quiet fellow who spoke when spoken to. He liked outdoor life, es- pecially hunting and fishing. ' 'Rita Cherniak - If music is the food of love, play on. Persistent Rita was an enthusiastic student. This youth- ful pianist was known to be over en- thusiastic sometimes. ' 'Joseph E. Christian - Piccolo Pete. joe was one of our co-ops that never really got to know many of us. He gave up much of his time to be able to play in our band. ' ' Caesar Joseph Cignatta - Watch the birdie. This Eagle Scout was nat- urally serious but had literary ambitions. His hobby was photography and he is responsible for the excellent snapshots in this book. ' 'Albert James Civale - Chab00. Albert took an unusual interest in stud- ies and lent himself and his trumpet to our band. ' 'Ruth Rose Cohen - Smart, neat, and ambitious, Ruth could always be depended on to do a job and do it well. ' ' John Francis Conwell - Jack, Wherefore art thou Romeo. Was it his smile, his wit, or his personality that made him such a favorite with the girls? ' 'Adelaide Rose Cossette - Ad, Quiet little Ad was seldom seen with- out Alice. We seldom heard from Adel- aide except when the teacher called on her, but we do know that she was a dainty little miss and a regular sport. ' ' Raymond C. Costello- Rip, His form won him state-wide fame as a diver. He was a card in the corridors and famed for his abbreviated haircuts.