Meriden High School - Annual Yearbook (Meriden, CT)

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i A Ellioff LaMon+agne--Ellioff's habif i . of always geffing his fwo cenfs' Q worfh cerfainly wroughf havoc I in several -of his classrooms. , His effervescenf spirif and , smarf quips won many friends i af M.l-LS. Donald Lamofhe- Don was a quief sfudenf, buf popular. Affer school hours he could be seen riding around in a Ford fruck. Louise Lam hier- Wee-wee was a goodinafured, wiffy girl whose presence of mind and quickness of wif were always appreciafed. Helen Landry-Helen was a happy-go-lucky girl. Alfhough quief among unfamiliar persons, she's companionable and falka- five among friends. You could always find her af her favorife swimming hole or skafing place. Yolande Lanoue-Yolande was one of fhose individuals who seldom was sad or gloomy. Possessed wifh a cheerful dispo- sifion, she could always appre- Ciafe a good ioke, and seemed fo have fun doing almosf any- fhing. . Lucille Lapuc - Though Lu seemed fo mosf of her friends a quief girl, she, neverfheless, had a grand, sense of humor and l-oved a good laugh. Lu was quife a movie fan. Theresa LaRosa-Theresa was never af a loss for words and was always read when volun- feers were needled fo recife. If you've wondered fo whom fhaf close harmony lfrom fhe lower hall locker rooml belongs, ask Theresa. John Lauder- Jack was fhe lad responsible for sfarfing a carrof eafing fad during infer- mission in room lll. He was inferesfed in a variefy of sporfs, baseball being his favorife. oberf Le-ary- Tex was a builder of model airplanes, and also proved fhaf he was an arfisf. Tex was a very quief and conscienfious sfudenf. Mildred Levine- Milly was one of fhose girls who, because of a love for humor, found a friend in everyone she mef. She was never foo busy fo help a fellow classmafe. Eclifh Leviff-Eclifh was one of our more quief girls. However, fhose who knew her more infi- mafely remarked fhaf she was quife an elocufionisf. She was nofed for her falenfs on fhe piano, foo. Harvey Limon- Harv is fhe shorf fellow who was invariably seen eifher in Mr. Churchill's room or in fhe corridors carry- ing a case of empfy boffles from room 8. His willingness fo help ofhers made him a mosf dependable sfudenf.

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Lorraine KeaTing- KeaTer al- ways had a good word Tor everyone and consequenTly made Triends very easily. She was one who TaiThTully followed The baske+baII squad. Phyllis Kenny - Phyl , happiesT when surrounded by a group oT her many Triends, was a sTickler Tor iokes. Phyl was consTanTly skeTching and The resulTs oT her work are really .someThing To wriTe home abouT. John Kibner-John, known To mosT of his friends as Jack , was acTive on The swimming Team in his sophomore year. During The soccer season of his senior year he played on The Team and won his HM . David Kiernan- Dave was a mild and pleasan+ Tellow who was well liked. NOT a greaT aTh- leTe buT a lover of baskeTball and TooTball, he did preTTy well on The gym floor. Marvin Kirschman- Marv was well liked by all his associaTes because OT his pleasing person- aliTy and his aThleTic abiliTies. He was capTain of our soccer Team and was inTeresTecl in all oTher sporTs. His hobby was raising chickens and iT proved verys proTiTable. Elaine Klenk-Elaine was a Triendly girl and popular wiTh everybody in The commercial class. A whiz aT The Type- wriTer, Elaine was secreTary To one of our sTaTe senaTors. WhaT parTy did you Tavor, Elaine? Lois KnighT-Because of work ouTside of school, Lois had liTTle Time Tor exTra-curricular acTivi- Ties. We all- remember ThaT Triendly smile and paT on The back. Paul Koeller-Paul was good na- Tured, indusTrious, and popular wiTh his many friends. He was a good sTudenT and liked sporTs. parTicularly baseball and baskeTball. Joseph Konski- Joe was an all-around aThleTe. He liked To play golf and hockey. His Trips To New Haven To see pro- fessional games were many. His hobby was sTamp collecTing and he had a wide varieTy of sTamps Trom all over The world. Mary KouTsopoulos-Mary pos- sessed a charming personaliTy and presenTed a preTTy pic- Ture in her pigTalis and bangs. Business Law was an easy course Tor her. ElizabeTh Kubek- BeTTy was one of our quieTer sTudenTs. Her greaTesT inTeresT was being prepared Tor The day, buT ouT- side of school she was an ar- denT bowling Tan. Ann Lagocki-Ready To lend a hand was Ann. We all liked her neaT appearance and Tine hair-do.

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GeorgeTTe Lombardo -- GeTTa's musical laughTer was well known To many sTudenTs, Tor her merri- menT oTTen woke up a class ThaT was half asleep. We oTTen wondered if our iolly Triend ever experienced momenTs of depression. Eleanor LuTT- Lucky was an- oTher oT our class inTellecTs. She was good aT sporTs and Tops aT sTud ing. We are s+iII Trying To ligure ouT how she could do so much Trig homework and sfill keep acTive in clubs and VolunTeer War work. WalTer Makowsky-WalTer was a well-liked sTudenT. l-le has progressed rapidly in The Tield oT draTTing aT The Trade School. ln his spare Time, WalTer is a genTleman Tarmer. ConsolaTo Malavenda - Conso- laTo liked To play The TrumpeT. l-le was a very likeable sorT oT Tellow wiTh an enviable per- sonaliTy. l-le had many nick- names: The besT known were Tino or lvlolly . Marie Maniscalco- Marie, a live- ly, peTiTe girl, was popular among her classmaTes. Al- Though very sTudious, she was invariably surrounded by groups of laughing sTudenTs. Judson Marble- Jud was a well-known chap around, school who was noTed Tor his sunny disposiTion and generosiT . T-lis hobbies were record colkeding, golTing, and bowling. l-lis am- biTion was To enTer The Army Air Corps aTTer graduaTion. LoTs of luck, Jud . EdiTh MarcanTonio-Some mighT have called her a quieT girl, buT aT The library Table she was The cenTer aTTracTion of humor. Friends will always remember EdiTh as The beTTer Iafe Than never girl. ' Dolores MarTancik -- Do-Do had many admirers among lvl.l-l.S. sTudenTs. l-ler sTylish cloThes and aTTracTive smile and per- sonaliTy boosTed her populariTy To The Top. ' Edward Mason- Ed was a co- operaTive, quieT member of The Class oT '43 who was well known Tor his wiT and depend- abiliTy. A swell pal, we'd choose him as an ideal com- panion in a Tox-hole. Wayne McDermoTT- Mac was quiTe a comedian. l-lis likes Turned Toward swimming and dancing, alThough These acTivi- Ties were hampered by working aT a gas sTaTion. John McGoldrick - This enTerpris- ing young Tellow was The cenTer of wiT and knowledge in II3 A.-lvl. A member of The Sen- aTe and NaTional l-lonor Soci- eTy, Mac was known Tor his scholasTic abiliTy and leadership, plus his Tine ediTorship oT This Annual. Edward McLaughlin- Ted was one of The many sTudenTs work- ing on The Tour To Twelve nighT shiTT aT ND. WiTh his likeable personaliTy, Ted was popular wiTh his classmaTes.