Meriden High School - Annual Yearbook (Meriden, CT)

 - Class of 1944

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Shirley Myers-AlThough guieT in school, Shirl could always be relied on To rooT Tor Meriden High aT baskeTball games. We wonder iT Shirl will ever make uipiher rnind whaT college she wanTs To aTTendf7 Maricirie Nankervis - Marge was The Tall girl who was always bubbling over wiTh enThusiasm. l-ler ready laughTer could be counTed on To give evidence oi her whereabouTs. Marge had her serious side also, as proved byiher good marks! Frances Naples- Fran was a serious, shy girl, who, neverThe- less, had a hosT oT Triends. Al- Though she worked in a local sTore, her main inTeresT was in keeping up The morale of her broTher in The service. Mary NaTi-Mary was neiTher quieT nor TalkaTive, iusT a happy medium. She was a True Triend and could be depended upon To lead a sympaTheTic ear To any- 'one's Troubles. Her hobby was wriTing leTTers - 'nuTi said! Richard Nauman - Rich was really a good skaTe, especially on The ice aT Mirror Lake where he could Turn ouT a Tancy Tigure eigh+ wiThouT a crash landing, Perhaps The Air Corps could use hirnl John Nessing- Joe was The mosT up-To-daTe baskeTball auThoriTy in M.T-l.S. l-le esTablished his repuTaTion as The referee who Threw Karsmarski ollf The Tloor in a posT'season game wiTh The Willows. Only a greaT man cfould silence Karsmarski. . T i ' i. als ,ch , rf-,..,. A' 19? .was .l ':.7' HJQLX , 'x.- 5 'KL-3' ' , 1, s 4, ,' l , 'M i rss, , Nr. ' fre . A KN ?i7fY3i.ziii' fs ' i is ':'Qi 4a. i Y'f5i?E1 4. 65 Q., 1 lass. 'Y- f 1 X T' 7 ' mT Q ' ,. Harold Neun-Years oT service in The family grocery sTore have made Harold an auThoriTy on bookkeeping, accounTing, and 'The income Tax. l-le'll answer a quesTion on i anyThing ,excepT poeTry, and he can ,sell any- Thing. - John Neun-A raTher quieT Tel- low, John spenT mosT oT his Time and energy in The conTines of The machine deparTmenT. Upon graduaTion he hopes To con- Tinue his work as a machinisT. LeoneTTa Niemiec-Qddly enough B NeTTy's main inTeresTs were boTh in SouTh Meriden. Al- Though she was kepT busy bee Tween a defense planT'and The airporT, she sTill had Time To be The able represenTaTive ol Room lO2. arbara NorclsTrom-You were assured of a good Time whenf ever Barbara was in The crowd. She was a whiTe collar girl who was waiTing paTienTly Tor a cerTain blueeeyed- sailor To ref Turn. SrnooTh sailing ahead, Babs l 'rginia Olivier - The PersonaliTy Vi r we. Q 1 Q ,ii , . if l lx Xia Qtnv Kid. Jean's viTaliTy, sinceriTy in acTions and words, considera' Tion Tor oThers, and good na- Ture, made her one oi The mosT popular sTudenTs. l-ler slick looks were an asseT, Tool A VicToria Olschefske - Vicky was ThaT peTiTe French girl wiTh' The Tricky laugh. She could usuallly be seen abouT The school wiT- her inseparable pal, STreTch MillingTon.

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A Ber'Tram Miller- BerT , one OT M.l-l.S.'s besT sTudenTs, was Tamous Tor his curiosiTy in chemisTry. When This resulTed in.an unpleasanT experience, he explained ThaT iT was all in The inTeresT oT science. BerT's quick wiT made him The liTe OT any parTyl Barbara Miller- BObby's knowl- edge OT French keeps her Triends guessing, buT her smile clearly symbolizes her good na- Ture and quick wiT. l-Ter main inTeresT is The Army: wheTher in whole or in parT we have yeT To discover. Fess-up, Bobby l Barbara MillingTon - Bobbie appeared To be an angelic, sTudious liTTle girl, buT ThaT Twinkle in her eye gave her away. She was a cuTe liTTle f ' Trick wiTh dimples and an inTecf Tious grin. A Jack oT all Trades, she was masTer OT one. Gloria MillingTon - STreTch was The nickname OT ThaT Tall, aTTrac- Tive girl usually seen abOuT The school wiTh her pal, Vicky . She liked sporTs and was espef cially well-known Tor her quick, wiTTy comebacks. A - VVallace Miramanif-One OT Theff? TuTure Tarmers OT M.l-l.S., Wally was loaded wiTh quick-' Tongued iokes and a wiTTy reply' To every remark. ManipulaTOr OT spoTlighTs Tor dances, he was The organizer ,OT The checkroom buccaneers. Louis MisenTi-Boon and bosom companion OT lvliramfifli and parTicipanT in allied devilTry. Louis was also Tamous Tor his vagabond Type OT Ford over- loaded wiTh lvl.l-l.S. TourisTs. WiTh These Two as TuTure Tarm- ers, The naTion will- surely have an economic boom. ge f gt J i W T T ,. 1 'S K F' ' . lim .. , .. ,,.,, ,j,,,,,. ,T r fi gif lx Qui lt X W 'Pix wif? T i -,.,N.,,Y ., .wa .fi-.iiammwa lfilzr II, Q9- 4 ,-i.' .. .fre 'f x . f. 2 ' .ii ii Q T I' . Ll Q. 1 'T YQ 1 .a SX X M Kg is .g u llaib 1 5 ' J , 5,55 .. 1 Ai V Jaya: js: 1 T i if X4 , 'wx . Ji 1 an WM.. L. -4 QQ 'iv- ji Ai 9 .4 -X , . ',,. '. . 4 Mary, - under her ,rjdjherl 1sTudi'ous 'exTerior, was ., ifealll' 'iUllg'ogT'1Tu'n, as .all her wcouldl- Te's'TiTy. ljlers' con. 'f would 'seT many V ,galigrougp ,.1' To giggling. As' a nurse, awe, hope iy'ou ll keep The 'p'aTienTs '1a.s7ha'ppy, Mary! ' 'az-T.-' ' . Janie iMoran'Q,Whenever There is music, playing 'you will never Tind Jane'fisiTTingi.sTill. She has been dancing since an early age 'and can cuT a neaT rug. Besides super :TooTwork, Jane has a lik- able,,Q,personaliTygas her many Triends. ew. . 555 T' f r'f?2a:'1, ' . -' -.. MarTin Moirdarski-When asked fwhaT,he wanTed said,abouT him in The 'Annual , lVlarTin replied,- ','Don'T puT anyThing down. -fModesT MarTin plans To join The 'Air' Corps. WiTh his TalenT and emoTional sTabiliTy, he's sure -To -make agood bomber pilOT. ' 'DoroTh Morr' 4 D Y IS oTTie's , aT- gTempTs To wield a pun were appreciaTed by all. A very 50- Cidble person3Q. .DoTTie was al- WGYST ready Tor Tun. As a maT- Ter'-OT TacT, she was laughing fall The Time. 1 l igifephainie Mozdziak - STeT 1 Took school seriously and spenT rnosT QT her Time sTudying, hence The 7'5l,Q'Q,Q9lf'Vf1arkS. gl-Ter 'perseverance and 'TearnesTness 'ofipurpose will help her TO become ,a success inany Tield. Y ' i i'fBFian Murdock+Brian was a siTu- denT in The True sense OT The word l-le was The male aTTrac- Tron oT The French Club and had The repuTaTiOn OT being one OT The besT dressed 5graduaTes OT 44 - 4 . . inifl?-1 ra- ' - gi,-, . 1 L ' ' i r A H. -Xi, 3 n . 1 T 4 - fr .1 ' . , . i V Tj, l- ' 5 I ' 5. L .1ii:gQEf- gf ' ' . . 1 . ffi i+':F-77 .- - -: . ' ' ' ,. . I - T fg,!'i?6Zf.J' fl V- ,s 1 , ' il -1 f ir 55 - ff T' V ' . T j Af'Q! ig2?lQ2. 1241: ' CH :::: Q V 'fi'-43.5-i . Q . 5y.,j,Q., Vi . 1 f. - s. lu F s a-V , .- -1.2, 1.5, ,.-1 1 H nl . i - a ,es - ::: K ff , .., .L , . 1- -' .ffisffi . .als - ,i



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X wr Shirley OH'- Shirl , lhe young-i V esr member ol her class, has .uffg seen much ol lhis globe. We 1 Q Y i'-ff '-1 . Y are all glad lhar she lell Pearl - Q f 15?-Si l-larbor a monlh before ii was -' f bombed and came lo M.l-l.S. ' Did lhe Pennanl sell aller she camel . s l XY 5 Elizabeih Oliogfk combinalion of slyle in prelly clolhes and beauly in lovely blonde hair re- sulled in our lriencl Belly. She was always one lo brighlen your lile wilh a broad smile and a llallering commenl. s U . i '3 .a Q . ,rx Edward Papandrea--This iiller- bugging experl ol 205 could always- be recognized by lhe musical horn on his car. Ed lound rhylhm, bul he found lhal harmony was hard lo lind in school, even in a vagabond ialopy. r i Kaihryn Parker- Kalhryn was an- olher one ol lhose sludenls who was guier in school. Whenever called upon lor help, she was ready lo respond wholehearled- ly. l-ler lovely red hair was ad- mired by many classmales. L w...- ff M . , .uri 1 ' if f i Charles Parmalee- Charlie , Tall Frances Ozyck E 1iran'5 egg W H and blonde, could be spoiled shampoos were well-lcnown rg 1 ' 'W anywhere in school. l-le gol all 15,-Oughoui me SCMOOI and her ,eil Gy ' QL- , wer on The swimming leam, bul soll blonde hair proved They .cd il 'sf lfepl on 5Pl65lT l9 QlOn9 QVWWGY- musl be goodl Fran had a 2. , f ' V ' AllllOUQll flU'9'li Cl'la'l'e WQS lean Sansa Of humor' which V- lriendly, which accounrs lor his made a corny iolce lerrilicl V- 5, .,.. ,,,, l3Ol9Ul5'lllY' M r 9 . r-r 1 in , ' f Barbara Perlin - Bob was always Mary Palumbohmafy, Wan urea 'i f X s it fvlflfri.TOOla'lhZlO?Q2rlQjghn'El'l . - ,,, A, , - - I U g . e- and well lcnown, wasyalways pre- T 6. . I .S ,N A I' fore. She IS planning +0 go +0 pared lor a place in a lashion I v , 1 - I- it I - i d H y 4 s U 9, Q, a s ic co lege in lhe Soulh. l-ler para e. er sol' eyes and . , 3. ,ex i ambmon - I . I, A A D , .V is lo ead an all-girl -.ovely sn.ile were Two valuable . I 3, n F K . f E , , - , ,A.... , , Orcheslra. Baller warch our you assels lor which she shall long , , , f - ,'1, - - . ' LR ,U . Q, , , , M Q, ,. . N masculine musicians! ie remembered. N ,I -, g 1 Q K ' i. i 35 ll ' in if. .Big . i 5.1 sig, -meg f is X A y .-rig, JJ Yolanda Peririo-Blaclc hair' plus X bangs, plus sparkling smile, plus Theresa PaneHa-For her size, g super slyle, plus a winning per- Terry has really goilen around Ax- sonalily all added up 'ro and and -done much 'rraveling in her egualed ihal popular swing lan, life. She lakes lhe unpleasanr 5 ,ig N f'Yo-Yo Perino. ll al firsr you lhings in her slride, lelling nolh- -'gf' didn r nolice her, you had only ing worry her. Roberf Papallo - Georges Sina4 fra appearanceiwowed lhe fairsex, and ihe local maidens ap'preciaJred himl wilh lhe, cus- romary hearr llurlrerings and swoons. l-le enjoyed all lcinds ol sporlrs buf was especially rarin' 'lo go when he heard ' Baller up. ' P .a io lower your gaze aboul e inches. ight Margaret Peierson- Pe'rie's soil Z.. ,R brown curly hair, sky blue eyes. .wife , 1 ,ge- li. 3' 2 pleasing smile, line clolhes, and magneric personalily made her well liked. Pe+ie had an open love 'lor chernislry, bur Thai familiar boolcwby Jarle was usu- i ally closed. '

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